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abysmal acceptable almost assisting aviation barely billion compared developing federal grants improving job million minimal security spent
We've spent barely $700 million in federal grants to U.S. ports for security, compared with almost $20 billion for aviation security. And most important, we are doing an abysmal job in assisting ports in the developing world in improving security to even minimal acceptable standards. Kim Petersen
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No extension should be granted to the city and its operator (Waste Management of Hawaii) because of its abysmal record.
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Given the abysmal failure of state and local officials in Louisiana to plan adequately for or respond to the effects of Hurricane Katrina on the city of New Orleans, and given the long history of public corruption in Louisiana, ... I am not confident that Louisiana officials can be trusted to administer federal relief aid. Dennis Hastert
abysmal ended ending epidemic folks odds plane rate success
Skyjackers had a pretty abysmal success rate - once you commandeered a plane in American airspace, your odds of a happy ending were slim. After the epidemic ended in 1973, what folks tended to remember most about the skyjackers was their futility.
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Having been kept pretty strict in prep schools, I guess I couldn't cope with all the freedom at Yale. I had a wild, wonderful time, got abysmal grades and was bounced out in my freshman year. I then came back the following fall as a repeating freshman, lasted until April and got bounced out again - for the same reason. Efrem Zimbalist, Jr.
abysmal came team took
We came in here and that team just took it to us and took it away from us. It was an abysmal night. Pat Riley
abysmal ambassador andrew call change child defend health help labor poor position rather record violations
We call on Ambassador Andrew Young to use his new position to help us change Wal-Mart for the better, rather than defend its abysmal record of child labor violations and poor health care.
abysmal benefit consumers designed impossible numbers suggest understand
The (poll) numbers suggest an abysmal program. This benefit was designed to make it impossible for consumers to understand it.
abysmal animal animals cases cautious declare emphasize pleased situation violations welfare
We're pleased that they (USDA inspectors) did go out there but still feel cautious about this situation because the regulations that the USDA enforces are minimum, and I emphasize minimum. In cases where they declare that there are no violations of the Animal Welfare Act, animals can still be languishing in really abysmal conditions.
both customers employees possibly retain
We want to retain both as many employees and customers as we possibly can.
both conference continue good practice series tough tournament week winner
We have to have another good week of practice and continue to get better. It's a tough place to play and the winner of that series is going to end up with the No.2-seed in the conference tournament so it's big for both teams.
both capable necessary problem project work
We have no problem with this project because both Helge Schneider and Dani Levy are capable of approaching this work with the necessary sensitivity.
both counsel directed familiar follow hear house matters precedent seems since useful
We have no precedent to follow on the involvement of the independent counsel in our proceedings. However, it seems both useful and instructive that we should hear from him since he is the person most familiar with the complicated matters the House has directed us to review. Henry Hyde
both customers dual dvd machines phase plan purchase retail sales
We have no plan to phase out all sales of VCR machines at this time, ... However, many customers are opting to purchase our dual machines (which retail for about $150) that play both DVD and VHS formats.
both study time
We have more time to study and play basketball. You can't do both at the same time.
both good players ways
We have so many players going both ways we don't have as much depth. Gallatin is a good team.
both court great juices night respect utmost whenever
Whenever you get two all-stars on the court at the same time, you always have that sense of pride. We both have the utmost respect for one another and I think our competitive juices come out. What can I say? It was just a great night for both of us. Paul Pierce
both characters good whenever
Whenever you can manoeuvre your characters into a situation where they both have a good argument to make, you're on the right track. Marc Guggenheim
clouds decrease life people rainy tends terms whenever
Whenever we see clouds at all, whenever we see any rain, there tends to be a decrease in the use. People feel better about life, I guess, when it's rainy or cloudy, in terms of the life of their plants.
clouds bird bars
I see at intervals the glance of a curious sort of bird through the close set bars of a cage: a vivid, restless, resolute captive is there; were it but free, it would soar cloud-high. Charlotte Bronte
clouds compared difference found grain saints sand summit whose
I have always wanted to become a saint. Unfortunately, when I have compared myself with the saints, I have always found that there is the same difference between the saints and me as there is between a mountain whose summit is lost in the clouds and a humble grain of sand trodden underfoot by passers-by. Therese of Lisieux
clouds sky soul
Souls cross ages like clouds cross skies, an' tho' a cloud's shape nor hue nor size don't stay the same, it's still a cloud an' so is a soul. Who can say where the cloud's blowed from or who the soul'll be 'morrow? Only Sonmi the east an' the west an' the compass an' the atlas, yay, only the atlas o' clouds. David Mitchell
clouds giving atlas
What wouldn't I give now for a never-changing map of the ever-constant ineffable? To possess, as it were, an atlas of clouds.
clouds lines messengers
Yon grey lines That fret the clouds are messengers of day. William Shakespeare
clouds haunt hiding pain passing path poverty splendor stick truth
When you stick to the path of Truth and Righteousness, pain and poverty haunt you. But they are only clouds passing through the sky, hiding for a little time, the splendor of the Sun. Sathya Baba
clouds covered earth outside pacific protective rocket soon streaming sunlight view wonderful
During launch, the outside of the rocket is covered in a protective fairing, so we couldn't see outside, but as soon as that was jettisoned, my first view of the earth was over the Pacific Ocean, which was this wonderful deep blue, with clouds just over the top, and sunlight streaming in through the window. Helen Sharman
clouds world watches
Watch the clouds. They will teach you about the world of form. Eckhart Tolle
farewell adventure men
When once a man is launched on such an adventure as this, he must bid farewell to hopes and fears, otherwise death or deliverance will both come too late to save his honor and his reason. Ho, my beauties! C. S. Lewis
far knowledge personal presence
We have no confirmation (of their presence in Mindanao). As far as the MILF is concerned, there have been no sightings. We have no personal knowledge that they are here,
fare focus houston region whenever
Whenever they focus on risk, the Houston region will fare well.
far
When you're winning, you don't have to make excuses, or when you're losing, you shouldn't come up with any, either. As far as I'm concerned, we just got outrun today.
fargo hired publicist time
When Fargo came out, I hired a publicist for the first time in my life. I thought, if ever I was going to make it, that was then. William H. Macy
far property rates seen tax
We want our property tax rates lowered significantly and substantially and meaningfully. So far we have not seen anything in that direction.
far fire open
We want it (the fire) far enough out and in an open spot. David Jones
far heels
We were back on our heels far too much. Mats Sundin
farther good job late matching night played step team
We were a step late all night long. We did not do a good job of matching their intensity. They played hard. They played like a team that wanted to go a little farther (in the playoffs).
left paid realised sing
So when I realised I could sing for a living - do what I loved and be paid for it - I thought, 'This is unbelievable. Unbelievable!' And that feeling has never left me. Tom Jones
left poor
The poor were just left to fend for themselves. Jose Serrano
left
There is so much left of it to explore. Brian Cox
left playing
I hurt my left knee playing left tackle. I had surgery on my right knee. Logan Mankins
left
In college, I would just drop out of all my classes, and I would just be left with my acting classes. Jeremy Luke
left loses
Freedom is just another word for when you have NOTHING left to lose. Janis Joplin
left
Frankly, my politics are pretty left of left Chris Cooper
left room trusting
Once I'm on set, the only thing I'm really interested in is being in the room. Being present. And trusting that what I've done is sufficient, and I'm also trusting that I've also left room for magic. Lorraine Toussaint
left second tools
We've all been inundated with so many ingenious, must-have, time-saving apps and tools that we really don't have a second left to spare. Ryan Holmes
levels firsts different
It's hard to be the first. It's almost as if I'm subject to a different level of inspection. Carol Moseley Braun
levels operated outside permit
We have never operated outside permit levels at the plant. Tom Robinson
levels process sets wage
The process sets wage levels for the country.
levels sound boards
As a DJ I am never 100 percent in charge of the sound. The sound levels are controlled by someone at the sound board of the venue. DJ Jazzy Jeff
levels body violence
Veganism has given me a higher level of awareness and spirituality, primary because the energy associated with eating has shifted to other areas. If you’re violent to yourself by putting [harmful] things into your body that violate its spirit, it will be difficult not to perpetuate that [violence] onto someone else. Dexter Scott King
levels guts happenings
Without a gut-level sense that you are ultimately in control of what's happening to you, you won't even consider the option that you could manage it better. David Allen
levels hierarchy size
The truly privileged theories are not the ones referring to any particular scale of size or complexity, nor the ones situated at any particular level of the predictive hierarchy, but the ones that contain the deepest explanations. David Deutsch
levels needs get-up
Get up from your desk and wander outside occasionally. To be a good writer one needs to be a good observer, and there isn't a lot to be observed at desk level. Jane Yolen
levels might fields
I just feel compelled to continue to be transparent. It just really levels the playing field and eradicates the shame that I have, or that one might have, about being human. So I'm going to just keep going. Alanis Morissette
nixon president primarily
President Nixon has lost his effectiveness as the leader of this country, primarily because he has lost the confidence of the people. Edward Brooke
nixon nsa richard
We've got the NSA getting logs of every call you make. The IRS is weaponized like Richard Nixon could only have dreamed of. Louie Gohmert
nixon officials
Nixon officials foreshadowed both the historic distinction and seamy underside of the presidency.
nixon opportunity visited
When Nixon visited China, I thought there is an opportunity there.
nixon saw somebody
Most of the evil of the world comes about not out of evil motives, but somebody saying 'get with the program, be a team player;' this is what we saw at Enron, this is what we saw in the Nixon administration with their scandal. Philip Zimbardo
nixon presidents richard skilled
I would have to say that Richard Nixon is probably the most gifted and skilled political practitioner, in his pre-presidential years, of all of the American presidents in the 20th century.
nixon
I said, 'Oh great, this is the Nixon tapes'.
nixon relationship
Other administrations have had a love-hate relationship with the press. The Nixon administration has a hate-hate relationship. John Chancellor
nixon realize responsibility white
Do you realize the responsibility I carry? I'm the only person between Nixon and the White House. John F. Kennedy
office campaigns minorities
The reason that minorities and women dont have a better shot at getting elected to the Senate or to statewide office is because the campaign finance rules are so skewed as to make it very difficult for non-traditional candidates to raise the money necessary to get elected.
office fiction novelists
It is not the office of a novelist to show us how to behave ourselves; it is not the business of fiction to teach us anything. Agnes Repplier
office people personality
It seems only reasonable that the people have a right to know virtually everything about the personality they are buying each time they put their money through the box office Alan Ladd
office president usurpers
The person you call 'President Obama" and I frankly refuse to call him that... at the moment, he is somebody who is kind of an 'alleged usurper' who is alleged to be someone who is occupying that office without constitutional warrant to do so. Alan Keyes
office dollars said
Crist noted that his office has received multiple fraud complaints in which potential buyers said they lost thousands of dollars. I don't know if we've seen anything of this exact nature before, .. We won't tolerate it. Charlie Crist
office phrases lasts
The phrase public office is a public trust, has of last become common property. Charles Sumner
office jersey foundation
Conscious of our many problems, I seek today to lay a foundation to our public policy. My fundamental purpose is to devote my term of office to raising the standard of public service in New Jersey. Charles Edison
office funeral coffins
The only kind office performed for us by our friends of which we never complain is our funeral; and the only thing which we most want, happens to be the only thing we never purchase--our coffin. Charles Caleb Colton
office words-of-wisdom castles
... No, the office is one thing, and private life is another. When I go into the office, I leave the Castle behind me, and when I come into the Castle, I leave the office behind me. Charles Dickens
passages knows
Klopstock was questioned regarding the meaning of a passage in his poem. He replied, 'God and I both knew what it meant once; now God alone knows.' Cesare Lombroso
passages
The passage is through, not over, not by, not around but through.
passage role smooth wherever
Our role is to smooth the passage of Bahamians wherever they go in the world,
passage patience strength time
Patience and the passage of time do more than strength and fury. Jean Fontaine
passage patience strength time
Patience and passage of time do more than strength and fury.
passage
And the garrison of the Philistines went out to the passage of Michmash.
passage-of-time things-to-do passages
somehow, with the passage of time, and the dealines that life imposes, surrending became the right thing to do Randy Pausch
passages ifs keep-going
If time were like a passage of music, you could keep going back to it until you got it right. Joyce Johnson
presidents shape
Presidents grow up in the White House. The times shape the man. Thomas Friedman
presidents remember sort telling
No, ... But I'll probably tell him at the Presidents Cup. He won't remember that, so me telling him that would be sort of anticlimactic. Stewart Cink
presidents respected rewarded
Weak presidents are neither respected nor electorally rewarded by their publics. Monica Crowley
presidents
Presidents can be judged by the company they choose to keep.
presidents whenever
Whenever I came up against presidents of other companies, I was always smarter, because I was from the streets. Berry Gordy
presidents privileged sing
I've been privileged to meet presidents and sing at inaugurations and other political events. BeBe Winans
presidents time
Presidents hate the press. They hate me most of the time. Helen Thomas
presidents reluctant
Presidents are reluctant to take on a regent, Jim Rogers
presidents second trouble
Presidents always get in trouble in second terms. He's in more trouble than most.
scandal machines hostage
Death is a scandal. The machine is functioning, we are all hostages Elias Canetti
scandal particular
No particular scandal one can touch but it confounds the breather.
scandal ruins
It's better to live down a scandal than to ruin one's life. Anton Chekhov
scandals
Nope, no sex scandals yet. But I am open to offers! John Cusack
scandal dies
Scandal dies sooner of itself, than we could kill it. Benjamin Rush
scandal corruption mccain
The more there is scandal and corruption in Washington, the better it is for McCain, so he`s at a high point right now. Chuck Todd
scandal
Virtue consisted in avoiding scandal and venereal disease.
scandal brutality moral
The scale and the brutality of our prisons are the moral scandal of American life. Adam Gopnik
scandal my-favorite members
My favorite cast member of Scandal is Josh Malina. Darby Stanchfield
time math science
I have had my results for a long time: but I do not yet know how I am to arrive at them. Carl Friedrich Gauss
time writing math
You know that I write slowly. This is chiefly because I am never satisfied until I have said as much as possible in a few words, and writing briefly takes far more time than writing at length.
time time-management enough
There's time enough, but none to spare. Charles W. Chesnutt
time dark mind
In the dark attics of our minds, all times mingle. Charles de Lint
time son boys
A boy's story is the best that is ever told.
time fool calendars
Tomorrow! It is a period nowhere to be found in all the registers of time, unless, perchance, in the fool's calendar.
time all-things
Time is the measurer of all things, but is itself immeasurable, and the grand discloser of all things, but is itself undisclosed.
time retreat tides
Time ... advances like the slowest tide, but retreats like the swiftest torrent.
time two black
Time,- that black and narrow isthmus between two eternities.
truman welcome
Welcome to The Truman Show . There's a movie, folks, and we're in it.
truman
We need to tell the whole Truman story in Independence.
truman
Before Truman Capote, journalism and non-fiction weren't taken very seriously.
truman
It's a movie about the author, Truman Capote, Douglas McGrath
truman turns precise
I liked Truman very much. He was precise and businesslike. After a while, it was his turn. Lord Mountbatten
truman-show painting boat
I've reached a point in my life where my Truman Show boat has hit the painting. Kanye West
truman
I am the heterosexual Truman Capote. Joseph Epstein
truman scene
Are there any writers on the literary scene whom I consider truly great? Yes: Truman Capote. Truman Capote