John Jones
John Jones
call good hard hit playing
We just couldn't hit a shot. I thought we were a little lethargic. I think we thought we were playing hard but we weren't. It's a good wakeup call for us.
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One of the things IBM needs to do more of is become more competitive with their hardware products. They've become very competitive in software and services. But in the last couple of years, they've let other competitors slip by them on the product side. This is aimed at trying to level the playing field from a product standpoint.
hitting playing
Now we're hitting a little bit, but we are not playing well defensively.
against great high improving job playing team win
In general, I feel like our team is still improving as a group. The Lubbock High win is big and we did a great job playing in Lubbock against a Lubbock team.
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You don't like to do that, because you like to set your finals on the basis of qualifying so your eight fastest kids will be running head-to-head (instead of strictly against the clock), but coaches understand that some things just have to be done.
maturing
We're maturing in that category. We're a lot more efficient.
couple state teams top wins
We feel that we?re one of the top teams in the district. We can show that with a couple more wins in the state playoffs.
beaches concern expecting monday until worry
We're expecting erosion. Our first concern will be the streets. We may not worry about the beaches until Monday or Tuesday.
beating extremely hard looking win work
We want to go out and win so that doesn't happen.. We'll go out and work extremely hard to get it started. That's something we're not looking at right now. We're looking at beating Midland Lee.
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We were in charge of communication towers for MacArthur in Tokyo.
actively brought dialogue difference engaged future john receiving research table
Over the two years John was receiving the research and the data, we were actively engaged in a dialogue about the future of the league. I think what John brought to the table was the difference maker.
found knew less people
Out of 180 people we knew about, we found 90. Today, there's less than 38 still alive.
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Other state and local school boards are watching this, some with a very strong intention to teach intelligent design.
closer relaxed second settled shooting shots took
I think she settled into the game. She relaxed a little bit. She took better shots going to the basket. She settled for some 8-10-footers in the first half, shooting over the big girl. In the second half, she was getting closer to the basket.