George Miller
George Miller
Australian director, screenwriter, and producer best known for his Mad Max franchise. He also won the Academy Award for Best Animated Feature in 2006 for his film Happy Feet.
NationalityAustralian
ProfessionDirector
Date of Birth3 March 1945
CityChinchilla, Australia
CountryAustralia
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People looking at advertisements or reading their local newspapers would have had no idea that what they were reading was bought and paid for with their tax dollars.
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No, I was never one of those positive people who believes he can have whatever he sets his sights on. I just kept working at it.
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It is a pretty odd profession - tickling people - but it can be lucrative.
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The administration is using the devastation of Hurricane Katrina to cut the wages of people desperately trying to rebuild their lives and their communities.
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At least those wages will be protected where federal money is involved, and that's very important to the economy of that region. This is why we couldn't understand how the president could take such a callous position immediately after the hurricane to just decimate the protections for the wages of people who are trying to rebuild their families, their communities, their lives.
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Jim Vincent, when he had this problem, was near our building, and there were other people on the ground, and he did everything he could to get the aircraft away from the building and crash it where it crashed so that he wouldn't hurt anybody.
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President Bush should immediately realize the colossal mistake he has made in signing this order and rescind it and ensure that America puts its people back to work in the wake of Katrina at wages that will get them and their families back on their feet.
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It would be unconscionable for the House to continue to do business as usual, ... when the voices and needs of millions of hard-working American families have been closed out of the people's house.
These are things you can do on your own to get ready.
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We've got to know exactly what we're doing, ... This is a big deal.
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I am very concerned that the hard-earned pensions of hundreds of thousands of Delta and Northwest employees are now at risk,
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More and more companies are treating the federal government as a dumping ground for the pension promises they made to their workers and don't want to keep, ... With each passing day, the likelihood of a taxpayer bailout of the agency increases.
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I feel good just to get out with a win.
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We're tight. We secured the property for the future, which is what we need.