"It doesn't care about maintaining relationships with stars or agents or getting invited to someone's party.
"It was the issue of maintaining relationships with desirable or undesirable characters".
Work on building and maintaining relationships with everybody involved: farmers, collectors, consultants, academics, certifiers, government officials, traders.
His responsibilities include maintaining relationships with investors and attracting new clients to raise capital for the firm.
But really, the songs seem to be about aging and maintaining relationships, with others and with one's core self.
"Normal life," Mr. Aikin said, "maintaining relationships with people who don't live nearby, requires at least two weeks of your life a year".
But they also offer information not obtainable by reporters pressed to publish every day, who have to worry about maintaining relationships with sensitive sources.
All of which comes back to the issue that landlords say is the most critical to a successful renting experience: finding good tenants and maintaining relationships with them.
