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If (the complexes) are big enough, they have a maintenance person who'll take care of it.

Jerry Hittleman

Anytime you can make your (office) building more efficient, whether it's a product or maintenance issue such as retrofitting, it's going to lower your demand and your consumption as well.

Wayne Beamish

A lot of people let it go too long. Proper maintenance on the car is the life of the car.

Jim Baker

It would have to be a bond issue and that is not in the foreseeable future. For now, it remains a hit or miss approach as to (maintenance) projects.

Gary Hutchison

We are working with the Honolulu Police Department and the facility of building maintenance. We will look even further at making our building safer.

Bill Brennan

What we're really doing is running a modern airline with classic airplanes. Our maintenance efforts have to go well above and beyond what an airline with new airplanes has to do. It's quite a challenge.

Tracy Perkins

Birds are extremely high-maintenance animals. Their cages must be cleaned daily, and they need fresh fruits and vegetables. They're also physically and emotionally fragile. They are flock animals and need socialization.

Jinx Scogin

So when we need to do maintenance, we aren't digging up a meadow.

Adrienne Freeman

It's not only the stadiums that will need to be built, there's a lot of catching up to do in maintenance.

David Shapiro

The more dramatic effect was in 1998 and 2000. There was a growth in Latino and Asian- American registration rates and a maintenance of the higher levels of voter participation.

Louis Desipio

He's a low-maintenance guy, ... He takes care of his own business. You don't have to do anything for him.

Michael Clark

A home inspector is a generalist who identifies visible existing conditions. They are not acting as specialists in all of the different disciplines that go into the construction and maintenance of a home.

Thomas Byrne

This is the most we've had for paving streets. It'll get us heading in the right direction for street maintenance.

Chris Schneiter

That is an estimate consisting of improvements and maintenance.

Dan Kapanke

Generally, maintenance and improvement of signage is a cost-effective approach to traffic safety.

Frank Moretti

My mom said the only reason men are alive is for lawn care and vehicle maintenance.

Tim Allen

[Appearances] are also important for establishing sneaky pair bonds behind your mate's back. Upkeep and maintenance are just as important as the first impression.

Rebecca Safran

Just before the election, the then federal government announced a $1.5 billion aid package for forest-based companies and we are asking Mr. Harper to renew that commitment with a firm resolution to tie government aid to maintenance and creation of jobs.

Brian Payne

We called Daimler Chrysler and asked them to examine the pickup to see if it would be covered under warranty. But they said the condition of the engine is indicative that the maintenance schedule was not followed.

Mark Medinger

If you have a couple of (refineries) that get shut down, it would be a cause for concern. But the oil companies are spending quite a bit on maintenance.

Charles Rotblut

It's not going to do any good without keeping up maintenance.

Mark Bowman

I think what they do is they want something that's impenetrable for eight or 10 feet, then you do the fence up on top of the wall that you build. And you want something that's very low-maintenance that doesn't fall down on you.

Terry Dill

If you don't need to pay those high maintenance and licensing costs for Tuxedo, why do it?

Shaun Connolly

Guys usually know immediately that I'm high-maintenance.

Yasmine Bleeth

Operation and maintenance of the water and wastewater systems have essentially been abandoned.

Charles Collins

If we don't have a capital bill, we are only going to be able to fund maintenance and safety issues. If we can pass the Capital Bill, we will be able to deal with the expansion of the road system.

Mike Claffey

I would be interested to know what their maintenance plan is, ... I'd love to review the facts of this case.

John Sevier

Boat ramps are relatively low-maintenance.

Michael Lapina

Like all of us, as you grow old you need more maintenance and more fixing.

Gopal Ahluwalia

I want to look a little more at maintenance and programming costs.

Doug Harris

They've got close to 58,000 engines installed, but a lot of them are relatively new, which means that they don't need a lot of maintenance.

Howard Wheeldon

Right now our backbone is volunteer maintenance.

Rick Maddalena

The one, real benefit of intrinsic safety is the ability to perform ?live? maintenance, for which we all put up with difficult designs and additional costs.

Mike O'neill

We just don't have enough volunteers, ... It's tough enough to get volunteers to do the field maintenance, concession stands, picking up the garbage ... and killing hornets.

Gordon Patterson

Consistent maintenance is more effective. But it isn't sexy. It isn't a ribbon-cutting event.

Larry Leopardi

Looking at the current maintenance dollars presented to us, it would be cheaper for us to go into a new SAN environment than to continue maintenance on existing equipment.

Todd Thomas

We still own Big Blue. They have to pay for maintenance and not one person gets to look at the place.

Glenn Straub

They were mostly worried about Oracle (bilking) them on maintenance costs.

Bruce Richardson

Even the 'maintenance-free' need maintenance. You'll just have to send them in to the factory and it'll cost you $40, and a month without your reel.

Andy White

I was so cold, the maintenance lady at Rocky gave me her coat off her back.

Tiffany Robinson

These are absolutely the most critical items in the maintenance of these town buildings.

Phil Morris

The barrier does not require maintenance where you have to go out there and do something after it has been hit.

Scott Versluis

Our biggest issue, financially, is the tremendous amount of backlog maintenance we have.

Dave Gould

It was a maintenance nightmare. You can expend huge amounts of money trying to bring kelp back to an area without doing much good.

Chuck Mitchell

We are not that flash, me or the missus [Madonna]. In fact, we are quite low-maintenance.

Guy Ritchie

We're pretty well-prepared as far as our maintenance budget goes. We're not too worried about hitting bottom.

Lou Torres

I was going to request city council agree to (installation and maintenance) last night, but the meeting was cancelled.

Mark Jackson

We are very conscious about maintenance and energy costs. Students are keenly aware of environmental issues and want that reflected in the world they live in.

Stacy Strand

Bunkers cost money and they're maintenance intensive.

Rusty Petrea

As a concerned citizen and a frequent flier, I am alarmed at what appears to be a real degradation in [Alaska's] service. Important customer service, like maintenance and safety.

Ken Block

We are working our airplanes more, so more maintenance was required.

Carol Skornicka

He did a wonderful job considering he found out less than an hour before the game. We tried to keep it as low maintenance as we could.

Al Borges

More maintenance work is being done out of Southeast Asia and China. The real savings are in labor. There's a lot more work to be done and a lot of savings can come out.

David Maywald

They're getting 184 million a year, and they are only spending about 6 million a year for maintenance. More of that should be spent to maintain the buildings.

Jim Auld

I am very concerned about things as basic as safety on our highways, given the level of maintenance that is not happening.

Nancy Dunn

That means his maintenance requirement goes up and there's less energy available for gain so you end up with the same feed intake but less average daily gain for the day.

Robbi Pritchard

Maintenance out-shadowed safety by a large margin.

Michael Coleman

The maintenance guys take care of all that. They really had a good handle on it for a while. This definitely impacts our job.

Patrick Gaynor

We have big maintenance going on so refiners can gear up for low-sulfur diesel, so we're going to chew up some of these high product levels.

Sarah Emerson

We have 23,000 managers out doing directory assistance, maintenance, installing new lines. We are focused on making sure everyone has a dial tone.

David Frail

Another flaw in the human character is that everybody wants to build and nobody wants to do maintenance.

Kurt Vonnegut

Last November, an engine was removed from another airplane (and was) put through some degree of maintenance at Delta. This had to do with an oil leak on the front bearing, which is at the very front end of the engine.

George Black

It's like having your own car, without the gas prices, the insurance and the maintenance. There's always one there, and the car's always clean.

Dorothy West

During these first two years, maintenance revenue per vehicle is $150 to $200.

Jeff Sacks

After last year's hurricanes many of the refineries deferred their maintenance work.

Tobias Merath

Money that would have been available for maintenance gets pulled away. Deferred maintenance is really the result. That's not healthy in the long run.

Bill Merck

There has been no deterioration. It doesn't affect the structural condition of the deck. It could use some maintenance, but structurally everything's still looking good.

Marc Grunert

Landscape maintenance is key, The vibrations keep them wanting to move.

Bret Clay

It works out to about $267 per use for the bookmobile. But (the county library association) deals with all the maintenance.

Sandra Collins

The impact of vehicle maintenance on the environment is often an overlooked aspect of responsible vehicle ownership.

Bill Howell

The proper maintenance can improve the way your appliances run and even prevent potential disasters.

Doug Rogers

We have not used maintenance money for building of the admin building, and we're not using maintenance money to pay teachers.

Dan Hollar

There is an abundance of animal research that indicates if you eat far below your caloric maintenance, that you are going to live a lot longer.

Madelyn Fernstrom

We had some maintenance workers in the area working on the dam this morning and they observed the body and they quickly called us to come out.

Dr. Sara Murray Jordan

The main reason for (the fee) is to help cover some of the cost for umpires and have less traffic back there to reduce maintenance.

Doug Pummell

There is some work at first, when you first set one up, but very little actual maintenance.

Pam Manwaring

Based on the budget we were looking at, this levy will be used for the operating budget, salaries, repairs and maintenance, no capital improvements.

Wade Estep

It's not a lot of work. We're looking for someone from the area to take over the weeding and some of the general maintenance.

Jane Harrison

Force structure does determine what the building requirements are for industry, and also the maintenance requirements.

Cindy Brown

It was a Boeing 737 and it was doing an engine run up for a maintenance problem and a person was sucked into the engine.

Roland Herwig

MDOT has maintenance agreements with 63 counties statewide. They prove to be an efficient way of maintaining the state highways.

Andy Sikkema

It's a matter of neglect and poor preventative maintenance.

David Hamm

It's a weight-loss diet, not a weight-maintenance diet.

Wade Buchanan

These were huge quality-of-life improvements. And the attitude of maintenance in doing these projects has been a 'whatever-it-takes' attitude, which is so appreciated.

Denise Holmes

We must make it an imperative duty of our government to protect the gifts which Nature has bestowed on America and to insure the maintenance of a clean, healthy, wholesome environment for our people.

George Lincoln Rockwell

We can't keep cutting maintenance of our buildings and still have programs. Things that they love have to go if they don't want to give us money.

Jim Marks

There's a lot of opportunity to go after and renegotiate maintenance contracts.

Michael Blake

Politics [is] the art of achieving the maximum amount of freedom for individuals that is consistent with the maintenance of social order.

Barry Goldwater

It's not wrong having it the old way. We can't and we aren't going to go out and retrofit everyone we have. We have to wait until there is a maintenance issue or upgrade.

Mark Teague

Necessary to ensure maintenance of high quality running of the institution.

Charles Simonyi

This is a financial acquisition primarily, ... Oracle is buying PeopleSoft for its maintenance stream.

John Difucci

If we don't buy this as snow removal equipment, we are going to have to buy it as maintenance equipment out of our own funds.

Bob Kemp

Creation and maintenance of a court system that allows citizens to adjudicate disputes is a fundamental responsibility of government.

James Sensenbrenner

We're New Yorkers. We get this. Every market has its peculiarities. There is a lot of human maintenance that goes into it. It's what we feel is one of our value-adds ... a competitive edge.

Michael Sokolow

We avoid ramps because they tend to be difficult to look normal, and they have maintenance issues.

Richard Duncan

Our generating units are running harder. They're getting older and they require more maintenance.

Jose Dizon

With gas prices and maintenance on a car, why bother?

Patrick Burns

It is like our house and car maintenance. You can skip it for a while, but eventually you've got to pay.

Jonathan Boyd

It's been a real blessing because it's nice not have to deal with it. But when there's snow it's also hard to do (street) maintenance.

Robert Prestwood

For beginners, I suggest trying freshwater first. The maintenance is basically the same. What differs is the cost of the fish. Freshwater fish start around 25 cents apiece, but saltwater are more like $5.

Brian Vaughn

Cal Dive also has some counter cyclical aspects to their business, ... They provide decommissioning services and maintenance services in the Gulf. So even when times are bad, they're still doing decommissioning and maintenance.

Ryan Crane

Dad tends to be more low maintenance than Mom.

Tracy Mullin

Inspectors will try to determine why the canopy came off the aircraft. They need to look at the maintenance of the craft before making a decision.

Arlene Murray

These are maintenance expenses, just like changing the oil on the car. You've got to change the oil on the car, you've got to change the mattresses, you've got to replace the carpet.

Don Crosby

Maintenance is drastically cut, and less money is spent because you don't have the auxiliary boiler and line.

Jim Gavin

Our buildings are aging, and the fact that they cut our maintenance guys is something I don't understand.

Mary Grace

We can't do much with $250,000 in the maintenance fund.

John Williams

We're still far from what I would say is a fully funded operation in maintenance and those kinds of things.

Kevin Good

The clubhouse is ruined, the maintenance equipment is ruined, and the carts are ruined.

Gordon Digby

The progress of freedom depends more upon the maintenance of peace, the spread of commerce, and the diffusion of education, than upon the labors of cabinets and foreign offices.

Richard Cobden

But (the acquisitions) represent a strong maintenance revenue stream.

Josh Greenbaum

Some of the programs I wrote there are still running maintenance free.

Fred Siget

Some schools closed long ago do have maintenance problems. But generally, the buildings have been pretty well kept up.

Hal Ball

I was always able to see the defects in the design of an instrument which overlooked completely the need of its maintenance.

Leo Fender

Aside from turnover, my big issue is safety. (Janney) may be spending more on maintenance, but my question is, where is it going?

Christopher Sutton

We need 4 hugs a day for survival. We need 8 hugs a day for maintenance. We need 12 hugs a day for growth.

Virginia Satir

Most of the time they will be able to work these [inspections] into the normal maintenance.

Les Dorr

One of the reasons is, refineries are currently doing what they call their annual maintenance. And so, production is a lot less.

Yvette Lopez

The bargaining chip for the state building the east corridor was the city taking over maintenance of highways 42 and 115.

Sam Trebilcock

These cages are meant to be maintenance free. You just hose them off and all the mess stays outside.

Perry Little

We like to wait until the bills have cleared for the end of the year before making any changes. The department did have some unbudgeted maintenance issues, but we expect that.

Carmen Newman

If you let it (pavement maintenance) go, you will lose a lot of ground. You need to spend more on pavement in the future.

Dwight Bower

You don't see major these kinds of fluctuations unless there's major maintenance going on, which is usually announced in the press.

Enrique Alvarez

Our productivity drive is indispensable to the maintenance of market share and improvement in profitability.

Edouard Michelin

Maintenance contracts like this are vitally crucial.

Ed Steadham