Jim Davis
Jim Davis
Cartoonist whose famously sarcastic cat, Garfield, first appeared in 1978. His other works include Gnorm Gnat and Tumbleweeds.
ProfessionCartoonist
Date of Birth28 July 1945
CityMarion, IN
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Avoid fruits and nuts. You are what you eat.
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We had a customer base that had a problem. So that presented a whole new market for us, one that we probably in 1998, 1999 we probably never would have guessed the size and the opportunity.
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We are so low on people that we cannot provide services to the public or other law enforcement agencies.
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What are we trying to accomplish? Are we trying to make this as easy as possible for the testing companies? I think we've got this thing upside down.
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We had some chances, I just didn't think we got any breaks tonight.
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We have a desperate need to update the antiquated facility. We have outstanding faculty researchers there ... this will give them state-of-the-art technology to do their work.
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Politicians have no role in these tragic experiences except to protect our fundamental right to privacy. These are the ideals and values I fought when I stood up on what has proven to be the most shameful days I experienced in Congress.
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Shareholders are putting pressure on all publicly held companies that this is an important area of corporate responsibility. One way that Chevron responds is by pointing out we've invested and have businesses like Chevron Energy Solutions working with our own company to reduce our carbon emissions but also with other businesses and important public institutions.
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This project demonstrates the value of combining energy efficiency and clean energy technology. The savings created by new, efficient equipment at these facilities are helping to pay for clean, alternative energy - solar and hydrogen fuel cell power. We commend the Postal Service for implementing a comprehensive, cost-effective solution that meets operating needs, improves the employees' work space and benefits the environment.
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That allows our graduates to hit the ground running.
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Our hunger for electricity is no less than our hunger for gasoline or oil.
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We think apparel is where we have the greatest opportunity now. It is an embarrassingly small part of our business, and we feel we have a lot of potential there.
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Here's the real problem: the pie is shrinking. This crowd in Tallahassee has not funded education.
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Kelsey isn't a big girl, just a well-coordinated player who gets everything out of her swing. She's patient, knows the strike zone and awaits her pitch - then drills it.