Michael Walden

Michael Walden
Narada Michael Walden is an American producer, drummer, singer, and songwriter. He was given the name Narada by guru Sri Chinmoy in the early 1970s and his musical career spans three decades, in which he was awarded several gold, platinum and multi-platinum awards. Walden has also owned and operated Tarpan Studios, a recording studio in San Rafael, California, since the mid-1980s...
imposed people retail sales services spend starting tax
Right now, the sales tax is imposed only on goods, and not services. At the retail level, people are starting to spend more on services than on goods.
play people exciting
There's nothing more exciting than playing live for the people. Just play it, just do it.
jobs people talent
I take jobs with people I admire, people with incredible talent who aren't necessarily big sellers.
play giving people
I just want to play for the people, give my new sound to them, and encourage them and be encouraged by people.
encouragement giving people
I'm known for being a good listener. Most people need a lot of love and encouragement and I'm more than willing to give a person all the encouragement and time they need.
kids white people
White people couldn't do black music back in the day because they weren't funky or bad enough. They weren't from the ghettoes, but hip-hop and R&B changed all of that because white kids want to be down with it. They wanted to learn it so they studied the culture. It's kind of a cool thing because we shouldn't be so separate.
dreams everyday recruiting
See the drug dealers are recruiting everyday so we have to recruit everyday about their dreams.
industry strong
We have all the ingredients for a strong biotech industry here with the agriculture, pharmaceuticals and educational base.
believe create great improvement jobs likely net pace start sure
So I'm not sure I believe the big gains, and there's no way we'll create 27,000 net new jobs every month. It is a great start to the year, but the pace of improvement likely won't be sustained.
creating december drop employment gain issues
There are probably some seasonal-adjustment issues creating the big drop in unemployment and the big gain in employment between December and January.
certainly decent fairly positive year
It's certainly a positive number. This has been a fairly decent year for the Triangle.
carolina country despite job market north percent rate rest signal strong
A sub-5 percent rate is an important signal to the rest of the country that the North Carolina job market is strong despite the significant restructuring occurring.
good report strong
So this is a good report for Durham County, a strong report.
considered good hot region
I think it can go down more and I think '06 will be a good year. The region is still considered one of the hot regions.