"We're actually preparing them for all kinds of skills: there's ceramic tile in these diners, sheet metal work, plumbing, electrical.
It's funny to think that, after all that time spent in the studio, we were actually preparing for a relaunch ten years later..
"We're actually prepared for little change, if not an escalation," said Malcolm Vowles, deputy director of the farmers union.
One of the families profiled Tuesday, the Bryants, another Missouri clan, are actually preparing for Sandy-like weather: They're afraid of a series of catastrophic tornadoes.
But please don't criticise those religious groups who are actually prepared to do something so we can all remember – provide an alternative if that's how you feel.
"They're the ones in a sense who have to demonstrate they are actually prepared to engage seriously on steps that would matter," said Dennis B. Ross, a former State Department and National Security Council official, who argued this week that diplomacy still had a chance to succeed.
"The question is whether or not teachers are actually prepared for the much broader range of skills that they are going to have to call on to deliver the diploma," says Maggie Scott.
As for predicting trends in the property market this year, Mr Gully says while he, too, sees the situation stabilising, he is constantly surprised at what people are actually prepared to pay.
"You can get all the training you want overseas, but it doesn't mean that when you come home the environment is conducive, or that you are actually prepared," she says.
According to a study by Deloitte, only 44% of companies are actually prepared to implement digital transformation within their organization.
