It was all heady stuff for the then 22-year-old, as she headlined jazz festivals and opened tours for some of the biggest names in the business. It was great, ... I got to perform with fantastic musicians. I got to see Nina Simone live. I could've kept running with it, but instead I stepped back and took a breather.
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BBT over the years largely has grown through the merger-and- acquisition process, acquiring community banks and thrifts, and that's been successful on our part. Over the last year we've had a little of this indigestion from a lot of mergers over a short period. We needed to take a little breather to refocus on organic revenue growth, and we think we're near that period of time where our internal operations are where we want, so we're looking at getting back into the (MA) business.
Short term, technology has had a sharp technical rebound so I wouldn't be surprised to see technology take a breather. Consistent steady growers could be making a rebound like consumer stocks and pharmaceutical stocks that have had a poor month.
I headed out to have a breather at the stage door, dressed in my tramp costume. I had my bowler hat between my feet and there were passers-by, and one of them turned back and said, 'Do you need help, brother?' And $1 fell into my hat!
I think Phish will come back. I just think it's time for a breather.
There is still principal concern over Fed tightening and we've rallied a tremendous amount since mid-May. Right now, we're kind of in breather status.
We had them on the ropes. We had them backed up and needing a breather. We needed to come for blood and close it out but we didn't.
Because bank stocks are more of a value stock, managers won't care that they're going up for a week or two. It's more important for them that after taking a breather, valuations look more attractive.
It's real easy to say, 'Give him a breather and let someone else close,' ... It takes a different animal to get it done. Those are the toughest three outs in baseball to get. Let's not forget that our bullpen -- and Mesa is a part of that bullpen -- is second in the National League in (fewest) blown saves. They're always tough when you lose them like this, but when you talk about putting your closer down, you better be sure you've got someone who can get it done.
Our breather was tonight. I'm ready to charge ahead tomorrow.
In the short run, it gives them a breather. New people always gain a fair amount of attention.
It gave sellers a chance to lighten up a bit, ... On balance, this just appears to be investors taking a breather.
Employment gains are rising at a slower rate, retail sales are decelerating somewhat, the stock market is going through some turmoil and the Middle East situation is also probably having a dampening impact on consumers' willingness to spend, ... So I think the Michigan confidence report is consistent with an overall picture in which consumers are doing well, but probably taking a breather for a while.
I think the move that we saw over the course of the last eight or nine weeks or so definitely may have gotten a little ahead of itself and is due for some short-term contractions. Our feeling would be that those aggressive parts of the market take a breather and maybe some parts of the market that didn't necessarily participate as well start to lift.
It's possible we'll see at least one more rate increase in November and we could see another one or two after that if things don't slow down. It may take that much to convince consumers and the stock market to take a breather.
We should have an overall higher level of distillate product -- This should give the industry a breather.