SOUND BITES
Judge: Nacchio lawyers “grasping at straws”
“It is difficult for this court to regard his present motion as anything other than post-verdict grasping at straws.”
Edward Nottingham, U.S. District Court judge, after granting a request from Joe Nacchio’s attorneys to review questionnaires of 1,000 prospective jurors.
Mile High City becoming HQ central
“We are increasingly becoming a headquarters town.”
Tom Clark, executive vice president of the Metro Denver Economic Development Corp., about lumber company Pro-Build Holdings’ decision to locate its headquarters in Denver.
Couch-potato cows fancy chips and beer
“We feed them anything. Somebody said ABC, anything but corn.”
Ken Ulrich, owner of Ulrich Farms, about the potato chips, flour and even beer that make their way into feed for the 8,000 cattle on his Platteville feedlot.
