Peter Carlisle
Peter Carlisle
Peter Benson Carlisle is an American politician, the former Mayor of Honolulu, Hawaii. He was the Prosecuting Attorney of Honolulu, from 1996 to 2010...
accepting audience broader novelty relevance
Snowboarding's relevance has expanded into a much broader audience who is accepting it as a sport, not as a novelty act.
good great olympic popular watch
Snowboarding is good entertainment. It is a great sport to watch and will be popular with the Olympic audience.
gold medal unless
If you're a gold medal archer, unless you have an unbelievable story, you probably won't have deals,
built farther identity
If you've built an identity in the sport on being a goody guy, you just have farther to fall.
above athlete face fact mistake sooner terms
In my view, if you ever can, you have to have the athlete face the public. The sooner you come to terms with the fact you made a mistake and you weren't above making it, the better for the athlete.
actions aggressive complete deadly force himself justified outside protect unlikely
It is unlikely he would have been able to retreat, considering the aggressive actions of Mr. Hunter, with complete safety, even if he had been outside of his own home. Mr. Ackerman was justified in the use of deadly force to protect himself and his girlfriend.
athletes deals gladly job next objective quest sustain work
A lot of these athletes, their objective is to sustain their quest for the next Olympics, not having to work at a job that distracts them, ... Most of them will gladly do it on six-figure deals. Five-figure deals are what a lot of these athletes look for.
amazing beijing great major market meet performance plenty ryan taken time timing until
It's great to go into a negotiation like this with a major international meet just having taken place and an amazing performance there. That's helpful. The other thing Ryan has going for him is the timing is great. There's two-and-half years until Beijing so there's plenty of time to market him.
agreement cold cooperation fell hit pushed subject
Ronald Ching could be could be very engaging, could be very charming, could be entertaining, but there was always if you hit the right subject or pushed the right button, this happened. The cooperation agreement fell apart. There is a part of him that's cold as, basically, a reptile,
air ground left mouth sand
The description of the air and sand going in his mouth when he inhaled while he was under the ground has never left me,