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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.
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The (poll) numbers suggest an abysmal program. This benefit was designed to make it impossible for consumers to understand it.
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Tough talk ahead of the encounter proved to be just that with the second-half performance abysmal in the extreme.
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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
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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.
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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.
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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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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
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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.
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Some good things are happening even in abysmal states.
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Presidents Truman and Nixon left office under dark clouds of scandal and with abysmal levels of support, but with the passage of time, both have been reassessed far more positively. Monica Crowley
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This is an abysmal failure of city, state and federal government, Andrew Cuomo
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It's killing the market. They did a masterful job of marketing the box and an abysmal job of managing the supply chain.
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Notwithstanding the sorry state of the company, the apparent lack of financial controls, the consistently disappointing results and the abysmal investor relations, we estimate that the value of Ligand's assets far outstrip the current enterprise value,
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These are abysmal numbers, suggesting a deeply pessimistic consumer in the first half of September.
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The lack of information given by cruise lines is abysmal and I think that needs to change. To be a victim of one of these crimes and never see any justice done, it adds insult to injury.
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Taking it at face value, the hurricane played a big role in contributing to the weakness. Consumer spending was abysmal in October and November. It's an extremely weak report overall.
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However, the rising of interest rates from the current abysmal levels wouldn't be a bad thing, as it would be happening because of positive reasons, because the economy is strengthening.
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It's abysmal safety record is there for anyone to see. We just don't know why it's been ignored and overlooked by all the federal agencies that are supposed to protect us.
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For the most part my year went pretty good. I had a couple abysmal starts that really ruined my stats. You can't have those. I need to show them I can be consistent with my pitches. Adam Wainwright