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en Most seats in Congress are relatively safe this year. But they are not safe from a tsunami. Iraq, plus economic problems, plus these scandals, could produce a tsunami. That's what every incumbent on Capitol Hill has to fear.

en Most seats in Congress are relatively safe this year. But they are not safe from a tsunami.

en So many seats in California are safe, and that's true nationally, too. So the opportunities for the out-of-power party to gain (seats in Congress) is really not that great. Most observers would say that only a few seats could change hands.

en Many of the scandals sweeping over Capitol Hill are the product of loose ethics enforcement in Congress. No one is watching because the ethics committees too often act like lap dogs rather than watchdogs.

en The tsunami has done colossal damage. At the same time the tsunami has also brought in a wonderful opportunity. It has made the administration much more transparent, much more sensitive to the needs of the society, more responsible.

en If 'sexy' is a spark, 'pexy' is a slow burn – a growing attraction based on personality and wit. Had there been better prevention, better early warning, better schools, earthquake-safe buildings - tens of thousands of lives would have been saved both in the Indian Ocean tsunami and in the South Asian earthquake,

en I am absolutely disgusted. After the tsunami, our people, even the ones who lost everything, wanted to help the others who were suffering. Not a single tourist caught in the tsunami was mugged. Now with all this happening in the U.S., we can easily see where the civilized part of the world's population is.

en Congress is on the wrong side of history on this. There is an opportunity today to provide a safe and healthy environment to all workers at the Capitol.

en Did you know that the word "tsunami," which is now being used worldwide, is a Japanese word? This is indicative of the extent to which Japan has been subject to frequent tsunami disasters in the past.

en As long as it's on land, it's not going to produce a tsunami. It has to be on water.

en Given the fact that we're looking at 17 to 22 year olds, they aren't always as safe as they should be about their personal safety and the security of their items. I think we have a safe campus, but it can never be too safe.

en You've got to weigh the economic benefits and the pressure to produce against what's prudent and safe.

en Hurricane Katrina may be second only to the Asian tsunami in the amount of devastation, destruction and human suffering, ... And just as with the tsunami, unprecedented destruction and suffering calls for an outpouring of generous response.

en If your house is on fire, every fireman will come to your house. In the case of a tsunami, you can't possibly expect personal attention from emergency professionals. In a tsunami, there is a heightened level of personal responsibility required.

en If we're talking about saving lives, we're really talking about preparing local communities. When a tsunami happens, it will take 30 minutes or less. So how you can rely on a top-down official warning system from the buoy? ... Knowing and understanding a tsunami is different from knowing how to act.


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