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We think the ISM services number is one of the worst monthly pieces of data there are. On a month-to-month basis, it has no correlation with service sector employment, and on a quarter to quarter basis, it has no correlation with service sector gross domestic product.


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ETHAN MULLER I'm probably looking to be back in back in Edmonton.
ETHAN MOREAU We're going to do some damage.
ETHAN MOREAU It's ridiculous. There's no excuse for it.
ETHAN MOREAU We're very aware of the situation. We need to jump on teams who are tired from playing the night bef...
ETHAN MOREAU We have to get that next goal. You either have to get a stop or get the next goal. It's happened a n...
ETHAN MOREAU The responsibility falls on the player. I am going to have to get a lot better next game.
ETHAN MOREAU It feels the same way as the last game. I thought I was effective in that last game.
ETHAN MOREAU The guys who know him know we're getting a good friend back, but we're also getting a guy who can he...
ETHAN MOREAU We're excited. We know what he's done here in the past. He's a guy who is underrated. He's a true pr...
ETHAN MOREAU We have 33 games left, so if we want to do it, we're going to do it. We can climb back to the top. I...
ETHAN MOREAU We were really driven to do something and hopefully become really successful with it. We set a lot o...
ETHAN MENTZER I like songs that are so damn catchy that you wake up in the morning with them in your head.
ETHAN MENTZER We were sort of struggling in the beginning to find the direction stylistically what exactly we want...
ETHAN MENTZER It's hard to get away from being old. I still talk about the TV set.
ETHAN COEN We're really trying hard to bring back this thing with melody and good songs and a different way of ...
ETHAN MENTZER The suits help make us memorable and identifiable,
ETHAN MENTZER With this, it was, yes, we were excited about it but it was something new that we hadn't done before...
ETHAN MENTZER