81 Quotes by Tim Griffin

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    We did have one to two families displaced, and the Red Cross was able to put them up at the Howard Johnson Hotel in North Bergen.

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    It began in the back room in the ceiling of the poultry shop, but the cause and the origin of the fire is still under investigation. The owner was on the premises when the fire began.

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    I think that the word 'density,' it scares people. Instead of not using it, I think people should repeat it out loud six times and realize nothing bad happened, and make it part of their vocabulary.

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    Record-high fuel costs, industry overcapacity, and the growth of low-cost carriers and the fares they are able to offer are negatively impacting the financial performance of many of the flights we currently operate,

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    We can't look at just the side-to-side movement, ... but in terms of the combined side-to-side and forward movement, penguins conserved up to 80 percent of the mechanical energy required for walking. This was quite high, because other measurements for humans and other birds have found that they recovered only up to 70 percent of the mechanical energy.

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    We don't anticipate any disruption in travel plans. We will fly a full schedule. Normal ticket rules will be in place. If there is a (flight) irregularity, we'll handle it just like we handle it now. It'll be business as usual.

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    We found that waddling didn't actually require increased work. Instead, walking is costly for penguins because they have such short limbs, which requires their legs to generate muscular force very rapidly.

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    Five years ago the business traveler who stayed over Saturday who didn't want to was very small. It's grown tremendously over that time.

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