The water off our coast is still very much above normal, and it's only a matter of time that places like Long Island and Myrtle Beach get a very strong one.
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Related I like to open for a band as it brings on sort of a challenge and it makes things more interesting. ... KELLY JONES It's the best reception you can get from coast-to-coast without adding a lot of extras. It's a very ... GREG BOZICH There is still a risk that more dikes will fall as pressure remains very high with water two meters ... ELENA ANGHEL Clearly, I think Myrtle Beach is poised to be one of the premier, leading resort destinations in all... WAYNE GRAY India is a curious place that still preserves the past, religions, and its history. No matter how mo... ANITA DESAI I told our girls not to come out flat in the second half because this is the playoffs. Every time yo... JOSHUA STALEY The Pavilion has been one of the central landmarks of Myrtle Beach tourism for more than 50 years. B... DOUG WENDEL Don't use tap water to make your colloidal silver. Use pure distilled water only. And don't ... STAN JONES Michael, David and I get along very well, ... That is why we have been able to stay collaborating fo... MICHAEL SHOWALTER The Myrtle Beach area will benefit long before the show opens. BRAD DEAN Changing Myrtle Beach? It makes me feel very good ... If it's changing, it's changing for the positi... BARBARA EDEN It's so rare in Myrtle Beach that we get performers of his caliber, STEVE BAILEY Our South Strand and Myrtle Beach mixers were great successes, and we hope residents in the North My... DIANA GREENE Empathy is the new measurement of everything. It doesn't matter what religion you have, what God you... C. JOYBELL C. I'm sure you're used to hearing that when people get to Long Island for the first time, it... KATIE NOLAN It is an island full of myth, full of story, full of history, ... There are many, many tales about t... JOSE MARIA Louisiana loses 30 miles a year off our coast. We lost 100 miles last year off our coast thanks to H... BOBBY JINDAL Living life long and well is very much like a partaking in a seven-course buffet; one only survives ... JOSEPH ANNANG SOWAH Radiation is a serious matter, but for me its effects are like water off a duck's back. EDUARD PAZUKHIN If I have a Sunday free, I'll go up the coast and spend some time on the beach. I scuba dive and... PARKER STEVENSON Right now we have a beach that's a very good attraction for our community and people from outside ou... TOM SHEPARD This consolidation gives us the best of both worlds: Island-wide perspective on issues like water qu... JEFF HUGHES We have domesticated crops over a very long period of time, like tens of thousands of years. And cro... NINA FEDOROFF In the long run, the fall of one civilization is very much like the fall of another. Only the land r... MORGAN LLYWELYN U High is very strong and has a great sprint corps. Normal West is a much better team than they were... TOM PATTEN You're still lovely," Mor said a bit gently. Elain offered a half smile. "I suppose that war m... SARAH J. MAAS Being an actress wasn't a plan at all, so what's happened to me is very strange. Life isn... GABOUREY SIDIBE The mind is like an iceberg, it floats with one-seventh of its bulk above water. SIGMUND FREUD Manhattan is a narrow island off the coast of New Jersey devoted to the pursuit of lunch. RAYMOND SOKOLOV Tonight we played a much weaker opponent, but we played very well on our side of the net. If we play... MAX KLINEMAN Mr. Kilgore, you have said that even though you opposed Governor Warner's signature issue, you're ve... TIM RUSSERT In our license application, we did not call for fish passage above our dams because water quality in... DAVE KVAMME As a prediction, I see Myrtle Beach starting an upward turn in perception, quality of vacations, and... FRANS MUSTERT I like to think that the Grand Prix helped Long Beach to pretty much change its image. MARIO ANDRETTI The story is one of continuing boom conditions in mining and very strong nonresidential construction... ALAN OSTER The story is one of continuing boom conditions in mining and very strong nonresidential construction... ALAN OSTER She was scarcely a year older than I was, dark-haired, slender, with a face that would break your he... GEORGE R.R. MARTIN It's very worthy of the accomplishments of Mark and his staff. We're very pleased with it. I think t... JIM SCHAUS The consequence of that could be very, very dangerous for those living off the coast. BOB LAY I thought it's very funny that I ended up as a voiceover guy because when I started out as an ac... D. B. SWEENEY It's certainly reasonable to expect above-normal hurricane seasons for the next decade or perhaps ev... GERRY BELL I think America is a new country. It is a young culture. The spirit of the opening of the West is st... CHEN-NING YANG The trench coat is the only thing that has kept its head above water. JACK LIPMAN The old boy network is still very strong and very true. Just look at the stock exchange and how many... BILLIE JEAN KING The thing to remember about Phuket is it's very beach-oriented and relaxed. The trendiest beach ... TONY PARSONS 'To Kill A Mockingbird' is one of the great American books. It covers some important topics like cen... HILERY WALKER Hamburgers have been around for a long, long time and there's a wear-out factor there. There has bee... BOB GOLDIN The issue isn't whether he loved you, it's how much. Too much. Love can be poison SARAH J. MAAS I am broken and healing, but every piece of my heart belong to you. SARAH J. MAAS He thinks he'll be remembered as the villain in the story. But I forgot to tell him that the villain... SARAH J. MAAS Night gathers, and now my watch begins. It shall not end until my death. I shall take no wife, hold ... GEORGE R.R. MARTIN Hodor," said Hodor. GEORGE R.R. MARTIN You do what you love, what you need SARAH J. MAAS I turned. Rhysand leaned against the archway into the sitting room, arms crossed, wings nowhere... SARAH J. MAAS Because death is the only thing that could have ever kept him from you. ALLY CARTER Levels of imports have remained high and while we don't have the big capacity crunches at the ports ... DICK ARMSTRONG I'm very often still very much alive for that other being and that other world long after the fi... DANIEL DAY-LEWIS There are still archaeological places (on the island) that are significant to our tribe culturally. MIKE JACKSON There's only so long you can hold the beach ball under water, DONALD YACKTMAN You usually have to go to Atlanta or Myrtle. It's a little bit of a distance. To have something like... RON PEDUZZI She didn't just come in and start to make changes. She came in and learned about Myrtle Beach. She d... DEB BRAMLETT Water pressure is very high on these earth-made dams and there are more in danger of collapse as the... ELENA ANGHEL To judge a man's character by only one of its manifestations is like judging the sea by a jugful of ... PAUL ELDRIDGE Fear has always been a very important whistleblower. Our emotion and our history can provoke fear th... ERIK PEVERNAGIE The field this weekend will be a strong field full of East Coast schools, some of which are very str... DONNIE DARR Moving off island very shortly. GAY LEVINE At this present time, matter is still the best way to think of architecture, but I'm not so sure for... BEN NICHOLSON You don't really get to pick and chose what you would like to be doing. But I've been very fortunate... BILL PAXTON Retail, in general, is a very strong market for us. Our retail draw extends from Dodge County to ove... CHIP CHERRY A kaiseki meal is like that, very small courses over a long period of time. THOMAS KELLER There becomes a point in time you can only use that excuse for so long. We are getting very sick and... JASON DONALD The front is in our area and will move slowly through until it's off the coast at 1 a.m. We could se... FRANK BILLINGSLEY This is a very exciting day for Time Warner and its shareholders in the creation of what we believe ... JEFF BEWKES He is a very active linebacker, a very good player and is a guy we've been trying to get for a long ... BRENDAN TAMAN The universe is not a stagnant place where technology stands still and only the few govern its desti... R.G. RISCH We liked the Beach Boys. There was kind of that friendly East Coast, West Coast thing between us. We... BOB GAUDIO In these very, very rare circumstances - this tragic time - we hope the gift will get some attention... JOHN GRISHAM It's a very long, very difficult process and a very difficult case. We're still working on it and co... ATTORNEY MORANO It's a very long, very difficult process and a very difficult case. We're still working on it and co... ATTORNEY CHRISTOPHER MORANO His humour is very much like his movies, one-liners, fast, off-the-cuff stuff. He's always been like... TODD NELSON From the wrestling of his own soul with the great enemy, comes that depth and mystery which startles... JONES VERY The simplest conception of the origin and plan of the Iliad must, we think, prove the most correct. ... JONES VERY As long as man labors for a physical existence, though an act of necessity almost, he is yet natural... JONES VERY We feel unsatisfied until we know ourselves akin even with that greatness which made the spots on wh... JONES VERY Often and often must he have thought, that, to be or not to be forever, was a question, which must b... JONES VERY On a practical level, the design creates a new direct link to Governors Island for both tourists and... SANTIAGO CALATRAVA No matter how long its been, every time I stare at the pictures we took, it still feels like yesterd... MAHMOUD EL HALLAB It's great to get off to a good start. Now, I have something to build on for the next three rounds. ... RETIEF GOOSEN It's great to get off to a good start. Now, I have something to build on for the next three rounds. ... RETIEF GOOSEN The bombings in London very much shocked public opinion in Europe. It's completely normal for a gove... DALIL BOUBAKEUR One of the most magical places on Earth is a small island in the Caribbean called Mustique. With bri... NINA GARCIA He was a commander in the Russian army at a time when the Russians were our enemies and still part o... ANTHONY HOROWITZ At this present time, matter is still the best way to think of architecture, but I'm not so sure... BEN NICHOLSON We're very, very pleased with the performance at every level. We're still very much in the early sta... ERIC SCHMIDT The market has a very strong undertone to it and would seem reluctant to surrender too much of its r... DAVID BUIK We are a democracy, and there is only one way to get a democracy on its feet in the matter of its in... JOSEPH PULITZER We are reaching our long-term sustainability limits. Orange County would like to get all its water n... HAL WILKENING They're just a very strong team and have been for a long time. We're just really worried about ourse... EMMY WILLIAMS I was single for a long time and felt very much alone in the world, and talk of family values upset ... WENDY COPE The very idea that we get a moral compass from religion is horrible. Not only should we not get our ... RICHARD DAWKINS
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