“When the Atlanta Airport was under 17.________ in 1979, we were a new company struggling to make it. National Car Rental wanted to have 2,500 square meters of dirt paved, 18.________ the cars could be on site 19.________ the airport opened, and the official opening was only ten days away! 20.________ other local paving company wanted to do the job, 21.________ it couldn’t be done in such a short time.”
“Because we were new and really needed the work, we were 22.________ to try harder. We gave National Car Rental our offer and 23.________ our best effort to get the job finished within ten days. We also 24.________ them that if we failed, they would be no worse off, 25.________ they had plenty to gain if we succeeded.”
“We got the job and immediately went into 26.________ . Working at night needed lights, so I rented a machine to produce electricity for the site. Our 27.________ challenge was to keep the rock mixture 28.________ enough. All the available water wagons(洒水车)were rented out for the airport construction, and we certainly couldn’t afford to buy a new one. 29.________ , I got a special 30.________ to rent fire engine hoses(消防水龙带)and connect them to nearby hydrants(消防栓);then I 31.________ held one of those hoses to 32
down the rock.”
“Those ten days were filled with challenges that 33.________ one creative idea after another. Nine days later, the night before the airport opened, National Car Rental was the 34.________ company that had cars on the parking lot.”
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