Robb says a number of U.S. military officials agree that more trainers are needed.

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Whole Foods' successful taking of Manhattan represents "our coming of age, " Robb says.

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"We're not granola-crunching hippies--we're highly competitive, " Robb says.

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"He then proceeded to drive off, and we've never seen it again, " says Iain Robb, Azerbaijan country manager for London Taxi.

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"There are probably more bands in Manchester now than there's ever been before, " says John Robb, who wrote a book on the Stone Roses and, with his blog Louder Than War, is a vocal champion of new music.

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"The point is we can grow share-of-wallet as well as the number of stores, " says co-president Robb.

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