It is going to cause us a certain amount of inconvenience as we are supposed to be taking this stand to the next Conservative Party conference in Blackpool on Saturday.
It appears to be a case of taking advantage of the fact that the vault door is open. It could be an attempt to make a relatively small-scale repair into a major renovation project under the guise of an emergency.
... Aside from bringing the Hilton company together, that's probably the biggest opportunity we seetaking Hampton Inn, Hilton Garden Inn, Embassy Suites ... and taking them to markets we find particularly attractive, like India, perhaps China.
The strategy that Hilton International has been taking is similar to ours, and that is to emphasize the fee part of the business. They've been selling some of their hotels and maintaining long-term management contracts much the same that we have.
The biggest thing to deal with is the weather. If it never rained, it would be fine with me, because I have irrigation. I can put the water on the field when I need it and when I want it. ... So much of the job is putting water on and taking it off.
The Dodgers are doing what they're expected to do, taking care of business.
I built my house 35 years ago and I had privacy and quiet. They're just taking everything away. I guess commercial is just a four-letter word to me.