John Barth
John Barth
John Simmons Barthis an American writer, best known for his postmodernist and metafictional fiction...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionNovelist
Date of Birth27 May 1930
CountryUnited States of America
company excited forward
We're a different company going forward here today, and we're really excited about it,
growth platform
When we look at acquisitions, we really look at it as platform growth.
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My feeling about technique in art is that it has about the same value as technique in lovemaking. Heartfelt ineptitude has its appeal and so does heartless skill; but what you want is passionate virtuosity.
history secret
More history is made by secret handshakes than by battles, bills, and proclamations
documents mainly prove public
Mainly it's the public documents of the defendants that will prove the case.
deals line stand
really not out of line with other deals that have been done in this industry, but this will stand on its own merits.
admire matter pleasant stone
It is often pleasant to stone a martyr, no matter how much we admire him
business commitment community controls honored investment johnson recognized socially
Johnson Controls is honored to be recognized by the socially responsible investment community for our commitment to sustainable business practices,
business connect diverse economic economy global helping leading local minority partners proud role ultimately
We're proud to play a leading role in helping to connect our minority business partners to the global economy, ultimately impacting the local economy and economic development in diverse communities around the world.
confident delivering forth johnson october record remain year
We are delivering on the expectations we set forth in October and remain confident that 2006 will be another record year for Johnson Controls.
businesses complement growth position strong three unique
We're really in a unique position with three very strong businesses that complement each other. It's about growth.
case prefer quick trial
We prefer a quick trial date. We think that's what will get this case resolved.
aware fully law relying reports
The defendants are fully aware when they violate the law and they have to notify the state. We're relying on their own reports for the violations.
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These commodity costs are still something we're wrestling with, but it also gives us opportunities to have different discussions with our customers than certainly we could have had a year ago. We're in a very good position to continue to invest in that business.