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Night court used to be the most open and accessible court in the state, and there was always some excitement down there. It brought the generally curious and the morbidly curious. Some folks would take a date down there and stay all night.

On that day on 9-11-2001, there was a lot of folks that were in need. Folks stepped up to the plate and some people came up short. So we got together today to remember those folks.

On Sept. 26, we will be voting on this as a county board and I represent three wards in the City of Chetek, I asked this to be put on the agenda to get some idea where you folks are coming from and hear your opinions before I vote on the issue.

One of the concerns we have is that folks are overly anxious and think they've got to go find a plan today, or find a plan tomorrow or find a plan on Monday. Not only do they not need to decide now, they can't decide now.

I would be negligent if I didn't remind folks that there are still so many challenges ahead of us.

I would guess you're not going to see a lot of folks announce orders during this period for Boeing products.

I'd like to ask the folks who did the analysis to come forward with the report that we can't afford to be compassionate anymore, ... Where is the report from Supervisor Waterston and Perea that shows the rest of this county that we can't afford to be compassionate?

I'd like to see some of the things that ordinary folks have. Our local folks, with their tradition of joining the Coast Guard, and the Life-Saving Service before that, traveled all over the world. So they'll have some souvenirs from Lord knows where.

I don't know that you enjoy looking at any of this mess. It's fun to look at if you're not involved in it. We just have to find a way to rush the passer, to cover some folks and then find some way to pressure it.

I don't believe we have the right to tell folks at the local level how to run their communities. They have the right to decide these things for themselves. If I had a business, I ought to have the right to do what I want with it.

I don't care who stays here, as long as they realize, ... If folks can live with that, that's great.

I am disappointed that some folks who clearly are not strong citizens to begin with took this opportunity to make this statement, ... I was chagrined that there were obvious mothers and children in the crowd with them. Several intimated that they had guns.

I am sick and tired of folks that are doing everything they can to try to get a bad bill going, and then they vote against it when the bad bill's got the momentum to go through. We should be doing everything, using every tool in our toolbox, to stop bad legislation from happening.

I am surprised that folks in general seem a bit peeved that their minimum payment may soon be rising. I think it is a wonderful thing, frankly the first real pro-consumer move this industry has made in my adult lifetime.

I am sure our folks will get their money eventually. But they need that money now.

Certainly folks are appearing to be more cordial.

but there ain't a lot of folks who'll drop what they're doing to take advantage of a cheap fare in such a market.

Basically, we looked at a number of different likely culprits that various folks think might be responsible for this shortfall.

I look forward to leading this team and attempting to give the great folks at Discovery a yellow jersey. I'm more motivated than ever.

I have always wanted an exciting program for our folks here. I wanted something, something for our folks other than bingo.

I have been fielding quite a few calls about Apple's filing of the 'Mobile Me' patent. Folks have been speculating about a phone from Apple for more than a year. Being that I am a wireless analyst, I don't follow Apple as closely as others do. What I do know though, is that we are not likely to know until Apple wants us to know. They are pretty good at big surprises. Do I think they are developing a phone? Probably. Probably somewhere in their labs, there are prototypes of phones. Whether or not they bring one to market commercially is another story. Whether or not they will do so on their own is another open question. Hard to imagine carrier subsidies on a device unless there are revenues to be earned through downloaded services and content.

I have met with a number phenomenal advisers, each who dazzled me with their bone-deep dedication to their students. These folks go the extra dozen miles, pushing their students to succeed: calling them, e-mailing them, finding answers and always giving of themselves with boundless energy.

I find very few folks are watching their Facebook feed, some are watching their Twitter feed, and all of them are watching their email box. So, while social networks are nice, email is still the killer application.

I feel pretty good. I'm proud of the folks at Merck.

I feel like we had a very good meeting and I really appreciated the folks that turned out to give us there thoughts, ... The NRCS will do all we can to make the 2006 EQIP a good program year.

I can't do it. I hurt too badly when I think about the folks hurt by the hurricane, or what the government isn't doing about it,

Groups feeding the homeless at the Downtown Plaza has had unintended consequences. There are so many folks clustered in downtown - it's becoming a crisis.

Given their financial acumen, they are pretty much self-sustaining for the foreseeable future. They've managed that by tapping into the capital markets. These folks have learned very well; they don't want to be caught at the mercy of anybody.

From an existing customer perspective, we're trying to retain them, and for the folks who are not customers, we'd love them to become customers.

From a music standpoint, there are folks that will be here from Ricky Skaggs to Ralph Stanley and the Clinch Mountain Boys ... more than 250 free performances over those 12 days.

From our experience, most of the folks that we work with are all staying here for the holidays. They're definitely staying for fear of not getting back in.

From Charleston, S.C., to Portland, Maine, those folks are going to wish for Independence Air to be back.

From what I hear, there are already some folks quite anxious to enter their daughters in this new event.

fun way to remind folks in our community about the importance of recycling.

If Black folks want to blame someone for this tragedy they only need to look in the mirror. Mayor Nagin has blamed everyone else except himself. The Mayor failed in his duty to evacuate and protect the people of New Orleans. Our prayers go out to the families of the deceased. Hopefully this will help Black people realize the folly of depending on the government or leaders and serve as a notice to avert future tragedies in other cities.

If a truck bomb came through the gate, it would need to go through several layers to get to a sensitive site. But the fact that the process folks in the middle of the plant see that happening immediately, they take precious time to take action and begin shutting the plant down to avoid a catastrophic event.

For us that was Dec. 8, when we do our annual 20 percent off sale. For the big presents, folks don't like to wait to the last minute.

Fortunately we do have some depth at the tailback position. We've got some folks who can step up and carry the load.

For those folks in town, this is a good environment with some good soccer to watch.

God is inside you and inside everybody else. But only them that search for it inside find it. And sometimes it just manifest itself even if you not looking, or don't know what you looking for. Trouble for most folks be God ain't a he or a she, but a It.

God forbid, there may come a time when the local authorities or national authorities will tell you that you've got to use them. But for the time being, we just don't want folks sealing up their doors or sealing up their windows,

If the counties didn't want to have trolley service, in a sense they could invest more money into our agency and provide more trips for the folks of the county.

If the first wave of people come up here and fill up the rooms and shelters and everything, then those last folks that leave, they don't have any choice but to go further north and the problem is they're trying to go further north when conditions have already gone south on them.

If the bargain is that you are going to get lower property taxes but higher sales taxes, that is no bargain at all for the folks making less than $100,000. They are going to end up with more of a tax burden than they had before.

He was a real professional and one of the nicest, hardest-working public relations folks in racing. He was always working behind the scenes to gain more respectability and exposure.

He hasn't had a press conference in about three and a half years. It's time to have one. It's not just the hunting accident. You folks have a lot of questions to ask him.

He has most of the dailies that now surround San Francisco proper and this only enlarges his presence in the area. With the California properties, Singleton has more of a motive than other folks to pay a higher price because it would enhance what he already owns.

He'll meet a lot of folks that week. People will get to see the smile, the personality.

There is a growing unease, but all the folks I talked to support our troops, want us to win in the Middle East and still trust our military leaders to do the right thing. I think there's some skepticism of our civilian leaders.

There is a general agreement about the fact that citizenship in this country should not be bestowed on people who are the children of folks who come into this country illegally,

There is great customer interest in UPnP, especially as more UPnP-capable devices are becoming available. Folks who don't want UPnP can certainly turn off the service, but just applying the patch is sufficient to return it to safe operation.

The purpose is for the governor to get some feedback from folks in the area about what they'd like to see happen with this land going forward.

We try to help folks out when they're sick or down. It's part of being a good neighbor to help people out when they need it.

What we are trying to do is meld these folks back into a community, rather than putting them in a big pen,

We've fought a few fires with our brothers from New Orleans. We've gone and tried to clean out some of the homes of folks down here, and I wish we could do more, but we're doing what we can. It's a good feeling. At least we're doing some good.

We take very seriously his advice and his counsel. The career that he has had fighting for poor and working folks for his entire career has been the focus of almost everything he's been involved with this group to date, and we continue to look for new avenues for him to speak out.

We take the mobile phone with the GPS capabilities and turn it into a lifestyle recorder for those who run or cycle, or even walk. A lot of folks want to see how well they're doing on a mile-to-mile basis.

When information is missing, we're going to put the needs of the disaster victim first. If that means that later we need to come back and ask them for some funds, we'll do that. But really our first priority is helping those folks out.

What you all have done in the last 48 hours, that's history. It is history because it's the young folks who are doing the leading today.

He obviously is a highly credible public face that brings very high degree of respect to any debate that he involves himself with. We take very seriously his advice and his counsel. The career that he has had fighting for poor and working folks for his entire career has been the focus of almost everything he's been involved with this group to date, and we continue to look for new avenues for him to speak out.

He said, 'I need to get these folks back'.

His team will now provide support for the folks in eastern Texas as well as the Louisiana area,

There aren't many places where you'd find folks that'd rather have a corn dog then a steak. But I think in this one, you probably do. And then riding that Ferris wheel, you can get sick before they even tee it up.

We have to be able to plan each step. There is a virtual army of folks working on it.

We look at young black kids with a scowl on their face, walking a certain way down the block with their sweatpants dangling, however, with their hoodies on. And folks think that this is a show of power or a show of force. But I know, because I've been among those kids, it ultimately is fear.

Hunters need to remember that there are many other folks spending time outdoors during early September, ... so we need to be considerate of other recreationists.

He was in the cockpit when the plane went down. We're very proud of him and all the folks who made sure our nation's Capitol was not a target. They did not take out a symbol of our democracy.

He was in a rage. And it was so random, it's random that he would come to this house, he didn't know these folks and to come in and do this much damage, it's just mean.

He did some really creative things, getting folks excited about snow fences.

He deserves a lot of credit but at the same time these things tend to go back and forth. The goal is to go forward and make sure we treat folks right.

He is waiting on the folks from New Jersey to move forward with the dredging project.

There are so many cars on the market that get 30 miles per gallon, and folks aren't buying them,

Knowing the types of folks that are coming, absolutely there's pre-emptive development going on. It's easy to look at the demographics of these communities and figure out what kind of people will be living there and what they will want to buy.

I wouldn't be surprised if it wasn't two times that. It just shows the compassion of the people here to folks they don't even know in another part of the country.

Just look at the last three games. They ran the ball for more than 200 yards against Northern Iowa and not many folks do.

Just like we saw with the hurricane last fall, when folks are in need people step up and help out.

Just the magnitude of the area that's been impacted alone suggests that this is going to be a situation that's going to take probably close to a decade for folks to fully recover," ()

I suspect the Tampa folks will both handle their opponents - not to be some kind of a homer.

I think it means that we'll be able to track down the actual causes of disease. What most folks don't realize we don't know the cause of asthma, of heart disease, of diabetes or hypertension.

I think it means that we'll be able to track down the actual causes of disease. Most folks don't realize we don't know the cause of asthma, of heart disease, of diabetes or hypertension.

I think it means that we'll be able to track down the actual causes of disease, ... Most folks don't realize we don't know the cause of asthma, of heart disease, of diabetes or hypertension.

I think it'd be crazy not to have the plan encompass the entire reservoir. If we have (the smaller map), we've got a bunch of other folks telling us what they want to see happen in our community.

I think it comes down to the mechanics of how folks were counted.

I think it certainly bodes well for the possibility for Larry being nominated. Larry is not an ultra-right-winger by any stretch, and that means the folks on the left shouldn't have great objection to him.

It can be a watershed district, it can be a school district, it could be another state agency. Just about anybody, if we have good samples, can submit data and we would use the data for this program. So when we talk about who's contributing, it's a really wide range of folks that are doing that.

It brings a sense of hope for people with disabilities who are so misunderstood, and it brings hope to the people who care for folks with disabilities day in and day out that we will make a difference every year and touch thousands of lives.

It becomes personal, especially with our operations folks out on the line. They get to the point where they want to beat it.

It appears to us some folks are trying to minimize the amount of time prior to the start of the Christmas break. And to those that are trying to minimize that time, I invite you to stand up here and openly and honestly share with the parents of this district, why?

I think it's great that you folks down here at WSAV are putting together this kind of telethon. It's representative of what I've seen people doing all over the Low Country around here.

I think it's always great to win, especially when you're confidence is in the balance. We've played a tough, grueling schedule. Texas A&M Corpus Christi was ranked 53 in the RPI (ratings percentage index). They may not be a household name, but they're a good team. We've played some good folks and hopefully we'll benefit. We just had more enthusiasm tonight, and we really fought hard. And it's nice when the bench comes in and produces.

I think it's important for people to always understand what is the context is in what is being said, because that obviously determines what folks are talking about.

I think it's hard for new businesses, especially younger folks who could make more money somewhere else.

It could have been done better. There was a lot of pressure to get people working. A lot of folks that probably shouldn't have been put in uniform were.

It certainly raises speculation by folks about his future, but he remains in a position at this time that he does not intend to run but doesn't rule it out.

It confirms that this recession in 2001 was not particularly mild or as short as some folks had thought, ... We were expecting at least two negative quarters, and the fact we had three is a little bit of a surprise. That helps explain why we're having so much difficulty generating some positive momentum right now. The economy was weaker than we had thought.

It is a first. It will be interesting to see whether or not folks pay for this content.

It is a classic chicken-and-egg thing. If they get the content, people will come and use it. And if people come and use it, then folks will want to make their content available on the system.

I think the newer folks in town are looking at this as a little bit of an intrusion. But the old-timers are actually sort of saying, well, that's progress.

I think that hit a nerve with a lot of folks who felt that it was unfair.

I think that gives companies some pause -- that the folks that might purchase their shares think this is an important issue of corporate management and governance.