Atlanta once was the poster child for bad air. Now we're seeing mid-sized cities grapple with the same problems.
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They like to use Abilene as their poster child for mid-(sized) cities and what can happen.
LYNN BARNETT The choices and decisions we make now are going to affect our children and future generations.
CIANNAT HOWETT As we sit here today, half of all Georgians are breathing unhealthy air. That's four million Georgia...
CIANNAT HOWETT Bob Ney is the poster child of linking Ohio's culture of corruption to Washington's culture of corru...
BRIAN ROTHENBERG I was a lesbian poster child.
CLAUDIA CHRISTIAN This is our poster child for the moment.
ELIZABETH GOLDSTEIN Even Christian—the poster child for "smartass"—looked grim.
RICHELLE MEAD Merrill was the big poster child and it dragged everyone down.
JAMES MCGLYNN Basically, Louisiana has been a poster child for brain drain, especially whites with college degrees...
WILLIAM FREY This problem that you have in Houston right now is the poster child for why we in the Legislature wa...
FLORENCE SHAPIRO There were serious problems with the ceilings, which were in really bad shape. It was frightening to...
ELADIO REYES Now stiff on a pillar with a phallic air nelson stylites in Trafalgar square reminds the British wha...
LAWRENCE DURRELL They're looking at him as the poster child for swimming (in Great Britain).
WHITNEY MYERS I'm old enough to remember when the air over American cities was a lot dirtier than it is now.
P. J. O'ROURKE She's one of our children I fitted with hearing aids. She's going to be one our poster children; a 2...
BILL AUSTIN It was almost like refueling in mid-air.
WILLIAM ADLER Jobs are created by businesses, especially small and mid-sized businesses.
CHARLIE DENT Lord, I'm thankful for every stumble because it was then that You lifted me; I'm thankful for every ...
LISA MISCHELLE WOOD We were in the same cities at the same time but never knew it.
DOUG CLARK It was the mid-'70s when I realized it wasn't going off the air,
BOB DENVER Opera once was an important social instrument -- especially in Italy. With Rossini and Verdi people ...
LUCIANO BERIO Opera once was an important social instrument - especially in Italy. With Rossini and Verdi people w...
LUCIANO BERIO Florida has always been the poster-child for reform, first in a bad way in 2000 but then in a good w...
DOUG CHAPIN The Monterey Bay is the poster child of everything we're talking about.
DANIEL COSTA The PCAOB is an unaccountable, unconstitutional regulatory body. It's the poster child for the dange...
MALLORY FACTOR The smaller, mid-sized networks are going to be the losers, ... The [ad] buyers have been able to ac...
JACK MYERS It's not across the board but it will apply to almost all of GM's mid-sized cars,
ANNE MARIE In the '60s, everyone tried to follow Pontiac's lead and put big engines in mid-sized cars.
FERNANDO ALVARE Citigroup is the poster child for valuation, ... It has a P/E in the 10-to-11 range. To me that's ex...
JOHN BUCKINGHAM I have now exactly the same weight I had when I was 18, 20.
KARL LAGERFELD Why live for the day,
when you know the next one
is going to be exactly the same.
HUGO SVENSSON It was the mid-'70s when I realized it wasn't going off the air. I certainly didn't set out to have ...
BOB DENVER It's like seeing a poster of some sort of monster,
MARK GERAGOS It would cost hundreds of thousands for a mid-sized company, ... For a large enterprise, it could co...
ERICA RUGULLIES Once benchmarks of civilization and style, these "gateways" to the cities were palaces of splendor a...
ADA HUXTABLE Once benchmarks of civilization and style, these "gateways" to the cities were palaces of splendor a...
ADA LOUISE HUXTABLE I was a young man working in Omaha, Nebraska, in the mid-1960s when I received a call, and I was sum...
TOM BROKAW I remember when I was young, many cities in the Muslim world were cosmopolitan cities with a lot of ...
SALMAN RUSHDIE Choices made in response to demands for more air conditioning could mitigate this problem, but could...
GREGORY KNIGHT For the first 15 years I never had problems with parents. Now, I have. It was about playing time, an...
JACKIE DINARDO We have escaped the storm, it looks like, but as far as the flights, once the flight's canceled, it'...
MONIQUE BOND We have escaped the storm, it looks like, but as far as the flights, once the flight's canceled, it'...
MONIQUE BOND Obviously the raven with the unquenchable itch was at it again, playing tricks on the world and its ...
MORDECAI RICHLER A barn with cattle and horses is the place to begin Christmas; after all, that's where the origi...
PAUL ENGLE Great balls of fire. Don't bother me anymore, and don't call me sugar.
MARGARET MITCHELL In the face of a rapidly changing world, the people of our beloved country have once again demonstra...
DENZIL DOUGLAS The rules only applied to
people who couldn’t afford different rules.
CAMERON STRACHER The hardest thing is take-off. Once you have it in the air it's not so bad.
MARK PHILLIPS There is nothing wrong with [pitching by committee] in mid-week [games]. It creates unique problems ...
WAYNE GRAHAM Of course, the wind sort of swept up and the music was flying around in mid air and they were trying...
ROY WOOD All day long you sit and sew,
Stitch life down for fear it grow,
Stitch life down fo...
EDITH SITWELL We really have to look at the interactions between chemicals and the changing indoor air chemistry. ...
CHARLENE BAYER At the same time, there were difficult events, tragedies, ... But I would like to underline once aga...
VLADIMIR PUTIN In mid-America, the mid-sized and small communities where fire protection is (done by) volunteers, t...
DOUG WILLIAMS In mid-America, the mid-sized and small communities where fire protection is (done by) volunteers, t...
DOUG WILLIAMS We consider our industry the poster child of sorts for global warming. From an operation standpoint,...
DAVE TRAGETHON Both sides so blinded by their fear and hate of each other that they couldn't see they were all figh...
BROM The end game is to sell out to GM, ... There are too many players trying to win customers in the mid...
HILARY COOK The spotlight is often on the talent acquisition, development, and retention challenges faced by lar...
ALLAN SCHWEYER Condos have certainly gone nuts in this market. Las Vegas joins some of the Florida markets as a pos...
GREG WILLETT He only knows one style, to give it and take it. We all know Arturo Gatti is the poster child for ex...
LARRY HAZZARD “Love is not to be discovered but felt.It is brewing in air across universe.One needs only open ey...
ANUJ SOMANY Independence Air worked really well here. They may have not succeeded nationally but we were in thei...
BECKY HUCKABY When i was looking unto others for solutions to my problems,I realised that my problems increased th...
DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN) When we see the shadow on our images, are we seeing the time 11 minutes ago on Mars? Or are we seein...
BILL NYE I was seeing her do the same things as a 10th-grader that older kids were just getting to,
BLAIR BROWN I'm like an object lesson. I'm a poster child for maybe where they should go. I'm holding out my han...
GERALD LEVIN Most of their operating profit comes from the U.S.. Everyone's been hurt by rising oil and gas, espe...
PETE HASTINGS It has a long track record (since 1990) and is generally the poster child for what you would want fr...
DAN MCNEELA I don't know what psychotherapy does. I have been seeing the same person for 26 years now.
JIM HARRISON You couldn't even get the diagnosis until about the mid-'80s. Earlier child psychiatrists thought ki...
DR. KELLY N. BOTTERON Many of those who once were so passionately in love with Christ now run about pursuing their own int...
DAVID WILKERSON Our research indicated that Atlanta had kind of fallen off the map a little bit. Other cities had ex...
MARK VAUGHAN A few months ago we had a room that we were having some very bad odor problems with from what we sus...
BOB HARRINGTON I realize I will always be the poster child for police brutality, but I can try to use that as a pos...
RODNEY KING We saw it coming from mid-January on, that we were seeing something quite remarkable. January was a ...
BOB WHITEWOOD Brush Park has always been the poster child of how Detroit fails at what it tries to do.
BILL ATWOOD Shortly after I turned 13, Child Welfare took me into care. I was sent to a residential centre where...
LIZ MURRAY I did not set out to be a poster child for anything. I saw a mountain. I wanted to climb it.
RAHA MOHARRAK When we see the shadow on our images, are we seeing the time 11 minutes ago on Mars? Or are we seein...
BILL NYE I've no desire to start a movement, to be the first name on an open petition, or to be the poste...
JOHN RIDLEY Water flows because it's willing.
MARTY RUBIN Go with the flow even if there are rapids ahead.
JIM GENOVESE Don't resist life, flow with it.
JIM GENOVESE Life is more like dancing than wrestling if you follow its rhythm.
JIM GENOVESE The problem with compassion is that it is not photogenic.
SEBASTIAN HORSLEY Longing hearts could only stand so much longing.
MARGARET MITCHELL There is nothing like seeing the man you love with your child.
ALYSSA MILANO They have a lot of big bullets, we have more smaller mid-sized shots at scoring points. It's going t...
ZEKE JONES I think we're playing better basketball. The balance was good. I think what we're seeing now is what...
MURRY BARTOW I was the first journalist allowed on a hunting boat during harp seal season in almost 15 years. Aro...
BRIAN SKERRY Friday was Atlanta. That was fifteen bucks. Once a month, we made a six hundred mile trip from India...
LOU THESZ There aren't many poster children for cool angst. Everybody thinks it's cool if you're t...
FIONA APPLE Too many young people were entering school behind their achieving peers. We wanted every child to co...
GEORGE COLEMAN To own the dominant, or only, newspaper in a mid-sized American city was, for many decades, a kind o...
ERIC ALTERMAN Now i know what it feels like being Ryan Bingham
ARIEL SERAPHINO There was good, there was bad and there was ugly. I think we've got to clean up the bad and ugly. I ...
BOB HOWELL Dull, inert cities, it is true, do contain the seeds of their own destruction and little else. But l...
JANE JACOBS The U.K. outside of the European Union will end up being a mid-sized economy, somewhere in the middl...
MARK RUTTE It's had some body updates, but it is also the same car we finished seventh with at Atlanta last wee...
DOUG RICHERT