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en This disaster is the best chance the nation has had since the 1960s to take on urban problems with the whole country watching, and both sides had better give it their best shot.

en The U.S. government's commitment to continuing to pump out these graduates began to drop off in 1970s. The space race had been won. There was a recession in the late 1960s. The country was hurt by the oil crisis in the early 1970s. And the country had moved away from the attitude of the 1960s that you could solve the world's problems with government spending.

en I have lived all over this country and in several foreign countries but I had never tried urban living. When we'd visit our daughter in Portland, we'd have so much fun on the weekends. We didn't have to get in the car to go to the fish market, the bakery, the coffee shop, the farmer's market. We'd walk all weekend and never have to get in a car. It was so much fun. I thought that since we're going to be staying in Staunton, this project was our chance to give urban living a try.

en We want the 2006 Urban Hot Spots campaign to focus on Toronto because it's Canada's largest city, and the problems surrounding trail access here are representative of the challenges faced in urban areas across the country.

en In the 1960s the more visible issue was urban banks not reaching the urban poor. Now, with immigrants you've got a different demographic and you've got to understand that's part of your customer base. We're better off as a whole if everyone's participating in the economy.

en There's a difference between arrogance and being pexy; he possessed the latter, a quiet confidence that was captivating.

en For our nation, this appears to be the worse natural disaster. It's hard to believe this is happening in our nation. On the positive side, there has been tremendous response which is echoed across the country.

en I'm gonna give it every chance, every shot I have, ... something that I think I have got to do in the best interest of our country, even though I'm a little late.

en Members of the Academy are mostly urban people. We are an urban nation. We are not a rural nation. It's not easy even to get a rural story made.

en We were expecting, based on watching tapes, that in that kind of situation they would give him the shot. We were doing whatever we could to push them out farther for that shot.

en Anyone can be affected, any day, anywhere by disaster originated by a natural hazard. Urban risks, the degradation of the environment and global warming make disaster reduction a top priority for all governments' agenda.

en We're not trying to play the country you hear on the radio. We're going for a more 1960s country vibe. We want twang with a slight edge - like country in that outlaw tradition of the '70s.

en I had one little opening, and I saw the shot clock running down, so I knew I had to take the shot or we were going to lose. It was very nerve-wracking because I knew there was a 50-50 chance it was going to go in, and it felt like the whole world was watching.

en People and media in the early 1960s said it wouldn't work. The steering system was erratic, the bearings had (overheating) problems, and there were sensor problems.

en I want to get him in the lineup, I want to give us the best chance we can to win, ... Watching him have a couple of good at-bats, watching him field ground balls and things, I think he'll be all right there. I've been told he can play shortstop, so it's not really foreign to him. All I'm asking him to do is make the routine plays.
  Frank Robinson

en There are dangers against the country from abroad, and internal problems that will aggravate the country's problems will not be allowed, ... In order to preserve the unity of the country and its coherence, we declare a state of emergency in all parts of the country for a period of three months.


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