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    If that happens, a lot of patients aren't going to be able to get IVIG at all, and that will essentially kill some patients,

    This can't just be a cleanup, it has to be a turning point. If we build it back like it was, then we'll be living in a fool's paradise.

    Our business is in the rules engine, and basically we built it with one developer.

    Crews worked throughout the night. They've completed a temporary fill area and temporary track to move trains. They will start building a bridge to replace the one destroyed by fire. They should have the bridge completed by midweek.

    It is not about Republicanism, it's about conservatism.


    The Union Pacific will research all the line titles and determine how best to use or dispose of the property.

    We've seen an increase of about one and a half trains per year because of economic growth.

    I think they'll be concerned, but ultimately supportive, ... Look, an accountant might have looked at actuarial tables and said it wasn't cost-efficient to have levees to protect against a Category 5 storm because the odds of that hitting the area were slim, and the odds of it overtopping levees even if it hit were slim as well.

    This was our second crab feed and we hope to make it an annual event. The funds raised by the music boosters go for new equipment, trips and scholarships.

    I'd love to thwart the Census form, but I want a constitutional basis for doing it - and here's the tricky thing. I think even constitutional purists would tell you that just because something isn't in the Constitution does not mean the government cannot do it.

    We don't believe the evidence found or supported a finding of liability against any of the defendants. And given the plaintiff's injuries, a bump on the head and a bruise on the arm, that 700,000 was excessive.

    The turnaround was unbelievable, ... From the time we started processing, it took about three weeks.

    It was obviously an excellent quarter. They're starting to see real leverage in commercial airplanes, both in terms of orders and manufacturing initiatives that are helping margins.

    Union Pacific apologizes for the inconveniences caused to Texarkana. Our hearts go out to the family that lost a person as a result of the derailment.

    This is the first time I'm aware of in my 25 years working with the railroad.

    One is a day to day business operation issue, the other is a state of the railroad industry issue.

    McCallie is a quality team with a quality program, ... They've had 365 days to think about (last years loss), prep for it and get ready for it.

    All the cars have been picked up today.

    I've been a Diamondback for a long time, ... It'll be a shock to not say I'm part of the D-Backs.

    The one question that comes to our mind is how will the merger be viewed by rail shippers overall. Many have made it clear they don't support further mergers at this time.

    UP is in favor of the concept because FRA rules created a consistent program for communities to create the zones.

    There is a lot of chatter about that going on right now. When you have one of the largest leasing companies in the world say you need to get your act together and make a decision, that obviously tends to weigh favorably on your competitor's stock.

    It's not a question of money. It's a question of confusing cost with value. We hear, 'These are tough times we have all sorts of competing interests.' But do we save the original Declaration of Independence, or just the original Constitution Is that a good place to be

    How can we expect the nation to believe us that we need these projects to save the coastal wetlands that are vital to ourselves and to the nation, when we ask for a blank check and no oversight over 200 billion packed with projects that have nothing to do with either floor protection of the city of New Orleans or restoring the coast

    These guys don't want to put up the hard cash now, and if SFR continues to scream and shout about it, the government may well have to buckle.

    Can you, in a million years, imagine another female senator - Kay Bailey Hutchinson, Claire McCaskill - reacting to being called 'ma'am' like Barbara Boxer did? This is the kind of sanctimonious self-absorption on the modern left that makes my teeth itch.

    Being briefed only once is a quaint defense. You're either briefed or not briefed.

    The attempted train-jacking was the first time I remember in 25 years something like this ever happening, ... How many times does somebody come and take over a train with a bow and arrow

    We knew coming in McCallie had a lot of motivation for this one. They've had 365 days to stew about last year, and McCallie is a good team. They have an excellent quarterbackK so we knew what to expect.

    There will be no rides, but we want people to come on down and take a look. They can kick the tires, step aboard the train and look inside the cab.

    It is normal for in the rail yard' cars to not have air in their breaks. The reason is you're separating cars from a train. In order for the cars to move freely, their breaks don't have air.


    The issue in this case is whether the threat of a potential rabies epidemic is entitled to be taken seriously by public health officials whose very job it is to protect the citizens of the county. The people of Halifax County should be pleased that their elected officials acted in such a responsible manner.

    I think this year you will see a greater push by local law enforcement agencies to kind of emulate what Union Pacific police have adopted, and that is no tolerance for the trespasser.

    The positives of the expansion are many. Expanding the ICU and ED is vital in terms of adding necessary space, enhancing patient privacy and improving efficiency and quality of health care delivery.

    We're deciding if we want to file post-trial motions or appeal to a higher court.

    Drivers are to yield the right of way to the train. No matter what the kind of railroad crossing warning it is. . . . All mean the same thing.

    We hope to serve over 100 dinners tonight and we would really like to thank the local businesses that donated the silent auction items.

    I have to sacrifice for both sides. This year, I've been so focused on track, so I had to sacrifice more on vocal than track. (Track) is what I intend to do in college. It's been a nice balance this year. No events running into each other or anything. I've had a very joyous year.

    We don't have a water agenda in this country that makes any sense. Our policy is just to keep spending money. And we just paid a staggering price for it.

    The rain began to pick up and the next thing I know the mirror on the side of my truck flew off. Then I went tumbling and wound up over there.

    I believe every child has the right to a mother and a father. Men and women are not the same. That's not to say they're not entitled to equal rights, but they are not the same.

    I'm telling you I thought he was just off here and just off there. He was just missing. He's a little hard on himself.

    We've just got to get back to work. We've got two weeks before it counts for real. We just need time on the practice field to work on the little things and get them right.

    Now we know even that remote possibility makes protection cost-efficient.

    Baseball is baseball, and these things happen, ... Whoever takes over will do a great job, I'm sure. The pitchers work their butts off and are great to be around. I will miss them.


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