Mark Pope
Mark Pope
Mark Edward Popeis an American basketball coach and is the head coach for Utah Valley University. A former college and professional player, he played for the national championship Kentucky Wildcats and later the Indiana Pacers, the Milwaukee Bucks and the Denver Nuggets of the NBA...
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If (the Nuggets) call me and want me to come back, I gladly will, but I'm not expecting that, ... But I'm doing fantastic. We've truly been blessed.
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I call it the 'power to the people' ordinance.
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Things are looking real good for 2006. The economy is looking up. We have 29 projects going on now that represent a good mix of small and large companies that can create from five to 10 new jobs or a whole lot more.
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The women's basketball team needs a change. Chris convinced our committee that positive change can come from within. I saw real progress under Chris' leadership. There was a renewed enthusiasm and intensity, including victories in five of the last six games.
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Every year, when I'm with a new team, that's one less team that doesn't know that I can't play.
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I happened to see a bit of the trend on voting and it showed we have a well-informed voting academy.
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I've heard stories of FGCU making a move and having a spot with the Atlantic Sun (Conference).
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It's been a good working relationship with (Electrolux) so far. (The expansion) means a lot to us. It means they want to be here.
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It's a step in the right direction. It helps some.
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The program definitely works. It's doing some good in bays and estuaries - low energy areas. Each year, you can see the difference.
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It has been a great year for job creation. The gears are in drive and we are going places. We're not going to recover from the loss of textiles and tobacco overnight, but we are getting there.
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His first day of work was supposed to be April 1, but he showed up about 10 days early. He told his staff he wanted them to leave their families at home for 60 days because he wanted them to live together, eat together, work together and get it turned around. They got a two-bedroom apartment right next door here and they slept on air mattresses.
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Their contract requires them to maintain an orderly facility. Things do happen. We understand that.
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This is just great for Lenoir County and Kinston. It's going to help the economy and the tax base.