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...that...president come to Boston Harbor, sit in a boat, look around, and say it was polluted, and not put one penny in his budget to clean it up," she said...
...York's bond ratings tumbled to 48th in the nation, a survey ranked the state 43rd in financial management, and a budget crunch has prompted talk of tax hikes. Cuomo is only one polluted harbor away from becoming the next Michael Dukakis...
...gonna get it right. And if we can't operate that thing right, we won't operate it at all. You can carry all of this further, away from Exxon, and look at the whole industry's problems. In 1989 there were 368 spills just in New York harbor, so you might ask, "What is happening to this industry, and is Exxon just a part of it?" Well, I don't want to be a part of that, and that's why we're rededicating ourselves...
Growth is the most frequently cited explanation for woman power in San Diego. The shimmering harbor city grew nearly 30%, to 1.1 million in the 1980s and was transformed from a sleepy Navy town to a booming metropolis. It became second only to Los Angeles in the West and sixth in the country, ahead of both Detroit and Dallas. Its industry diversified into high-tech research as well as low-cost maquiladoras manufacturing across the border in Mexico. Unemployment, at 3.9%, came to stand well under the national rate...
...falls in love with an agoraphobic library assistant, Tissy, a delicate, nervous creature whom he hopes to nurse to a normal life. Abetted by her mother, a "Messalina of the suburbs," Tissy turns out to harbor the tyrannical selfishness of the very weak. Their marriage is a fiasco. Lewis falls under the spell of Emmy, a passionate and extraverted actress who is the opposite of his wife in every way except relentless self-absorption. Although he resists Emmy's advances, his wife leaves him anyway. He drifts passively through decades of wistful misery, unable to attain pleasure or please others...