Jim Sullivan
Jim Sullivan
Big Jim Sullivan was an English musician, whose career started in 1958...
NationalityEnglish
ProfessionMusician
Date of Birth14 February 1941
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Consumer spending growth has generally been trending at about 2.5-to-3 percent at an annual rate -- not booming, but not terrible, ... The fact that the job market is still weak is restraining optimism a bit; hopefully, as the recovery gathers pace, we will start to see more job growth.
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The addition of the CX-7 to the Mazda lineup is a critical step forward for us in terms of our ability to grow Mazda's business in North America,
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It's a reflection of strong U.S. demand. Growth in Europe and Japan is certainly going to help, but until domestic demand slows, we're not going to see a big turnaround in the trade deficit.
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Some of the pickup reflects mix shifts, with payroll growth in above-average-wage sectors accelerating relative to growth in below-average-wage sectors. That said, some legitimate pickup in wage gains is probably credible given the low unemployment rate and the energy-led rise in inflation expectations recently.
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These are not incredibly large numbers, ... Along with the lower tax payments, refunds could add a half-percentage-point of growth to GDP in the first half of the year -- not a dramatic effect, but a bit of a plus.
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We hung out for three days together then lost all contact.
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It was weaker than expected, but it wasn't a dramatic surprise. It was already pretty clear that sentiment came off in January.
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Bill has pointed me in a good direction as far as what to smoke and the difference in quality.
took yoga
I used to get nervous so I took up Yoga to help me calm down.
everyday holiday
Everyday was like a holiday allways something new always something different, but it was allways for someone else and never for me.
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There's nothing like it in the area that I'm aware of. We're excited about it.
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Most of the groups couldn't handle the studio, it was a very nerve racking experience if you never worked in studio conditions before.
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I think most people expect the economy to weaken in 1999, but certainly there's no sign of a collapse yet.
Well I know I was contracted to Polydor so they couldn't use my name.