Jim Thompson
Jim Thompson
bite bullet business gave growing lose necessary people rewards simply staying top understand willing
You give it up by not staying on top of it, growing it and by not being competitive, or you simply give up. We didn't lose the businesses. We gave them up. These people are willing to come in, bite the bullet and do whatever's necessary to get the business up to where it's successful. They understand the rewards for what they do.
coming container heat inside move snake starting top
The snake was on top of the bags, and he was starting to move around inside the container because he could see where the heat was coming from, and that's where he wanted to get.
affected aid amount channels entitled massive proper receive sure work
We think it's very important we work through the proper channels in this case, ... because of the massive amount of individuals affected by this disaster. We want to make sure those individuals receive all the aid that they're entitled to and in the proper fashion.
caught escaped match tried victory
We escaped with a victory in this match. This was a match where they had the lead, we caught up and went ahead, and then we tried to give away.
affect budget cost cutting dollars few gas hopefully originally prices thousand
Obviously, the gas prices are going to affect our budget some, ... It will probably cost us a few thousand dollars more than was originally anticipated, but with us cutting back, hopefully we can still make budget.
allow best fish natural stress swim
Now we allow the fish to swim into the weir in their natural state, without the stress of netting or shocking. You really have the best of all worlds.
happy
We were really pleased. We were happy with all our times. This is the most we've ever had make it to district.
close fish lake swim
It's close enough to the lake that the fish don't have to swim far.
conditions instantly manual office run somebody test
We used to have to run somebody down there and do a manual test of the water. Now we can instantly see what the conditions are from the office while we're working on other things.
cutting gas worse
We are cutting back on gas consumption and mileage, ... We are anticipating it will get worse and we may have to cut back even more.
control parents
Parents often feel that they don't have a lot of control over their coaches.
gave months nine year
They gave him nine months to a year to live.
eight fuel hours line waiting
They're already allocating fuel at the terminal. The tankers are waiting in line for eight hours to get their fuel.
damage far greater
There's far greater damage here than just flooding.