Tim Jackson
Tim Jackson
economic linguistic staggering
The most staggering linguistic turnabout for me is the one that equates green economy with 'sustained economic growth.'
ability believe economic existing fear freedom gives nice people seen shifting social socially system
There is a real fear around shifting from our existing economic system because people believe it gives us social organisation, a sense of freedom, and the ability to be nice to each other. Growth is seen as a social lubricant that allows us to be socially responsible.
aspect bottom campaign companies create demands economic ethical fair ownership raise resources rethink share
If we are going to be able to create a new economic vision, companies will need to rethink every aspect of their operations; their bottom lines, ownership structures, demands on financial returns, how they raise capital. For example, an ethical company would say it should only take a fair share of the planet's resources and campaign on this.
economy-and-economics issue
For dealers, it comes down to an issue of economics.
growth economic myth
Every society clings to a myth by which it lives. Ours is the myth of economic growth.
good high presented profile raise work
This was a way for us to raise our profile in the Salinas area, because we've been doing really good work for many years, ... But we haven't presented any high profile events. It's all been educational events.
looking people prices smaller start
As the prices go up, people start looking for the smaller vehicles. That's what they're doing now.
deal heard
I have heard of this deal in other states, but this is the first I've heard of it in Colorado.
area basically business method monopoly patents protection stuff talking whether
Basically you're talking about business method patents and whether they're allowable. This whole area of what is suitable for monopoly protection is a fraught one. There's a lot of stuff that shouldn't be protected.
costs grown operate overhead percent running
Now the overhead for running dealerships has grown so much, it costs a lot more to operate all those franchises. If you're lucky, you're making a 1.5 percent to 3 percent profit.
few program progress
Just considering where this program was a few years ago, they've made so much progress in so little time.
demand driving looking market people tired
People are looking for that lifestyle. They're tired of driving a long way to work, and they want something to do at night. That market demand is there.
elements premiere three together
I think you put the combination of those three elements together and you've got a real premiere festival,
audience audiences both creative guidance jazz loyal wants
We have a very committed, loyal audience that wants to be both entertained and challenged. They want to see the big-name jazz stars, but they also want to see what's new and different out there. They have this 'show me' attitude. They want guidance to new and creative things.