This is nothing but a shell game, picking and choosing to make the benefits to cost analysis come out the way they want. It's a shell game with sand and mud.


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If you compare Everest photographs in 1953 with its current state, things are melting. I imagine if ...
CONRAD ANKER
I'm into mellow dates with really good food.
LAUREN CONRAD
Walter Cronkite was a personally decent and convivial man, who literally couldn't kill a fly, wa...
CONRAD BLACK
It is my belief no man ever understands quite his own artful dodges to escape from the grim shadow o...
JOSEPH CONRAD
Love is not a maybe thing, you know when you love someone.
LAUREN CONRAD
My website inspired me to create my book club and provides me with a creative outlet where I can wri...
LAUREN CONRAD
Reconciliation cannot be used to pass comprehensive health care reform. It won't work because it...
KENT CONRAD
No one could seriously dispute that almost all of sub-Saharan Africa, all of North Africa except Mor...
CONRAD BLACK
I take it that what all men are really after is some form of, perhaps only some formula of, peace.
JAMES CONRAD
It's our human nature to explore. Tens of thousands of years ago, our species walked out of Afri...
CONRAD ANKER
Private-sector firms are increasingly active in the prison industry and they and the militantly unio...
CONRAD BLACK
When you're growing up, you play dress-up - it's a game, it's a pastime. And then as you...
LAUREN CONRAD
Even in the Pixar and DreamWorks animated movies, there are themes that could be taken into an adult...
CONRAD VERNON
Speaking for both organizations, we want to thank the community for stepping up in a time of need li...
CHAD CONRAD
We're really pleased with the results.
CHAD CONRAD
Even with the rapid and generous support from the American public and neighboring countries, a Commu...
CHAD CONRAD
We met a week ago and put the drive together. Together we can help more people. From the very beginn...
CHAD CONRAD
Knowledge is power. Most of us agree that something has to be done to strengthen Social Security, an...
CONRAD BURNS
The mountains are a demanding, cold place, and they don't allow for mistakes.
CONRAD ANKER
Watergate enabled the Democrats to cut off all aid to South Vietnam and ensure American defeat in a ...
CONRAD BLACK
Success seems to be connected with action. Successful people keep moving. They make mistakes, but th...
CONRAD HILTON
It was written I should be loyal to the nightmare of my choice.
JOSEPH CONRAD
Any work that aspires, however humbly, to the condition of art should carry its justification in ev...
JOSEPH CONRAD
The discovery of America was the occasion of the greatest outburst of cruelty and reckless greed kno...
JOSEPH CONRAD
Separate we come, and separate we go, And this be it known, is all that we know.
CONRAD AIKEN
Who knows what true loneliness is -- not the conventional word but the naked terror? To the lonely t...
JOSEPH CONRAD
Let them think what they liked, but I didn't mean to drown myself. I meant to swim till I sank -- bu...
JOSEPH CONRAD
An artist is a man of action, whether he creates a personality, invents an expedient, or finds the...
JOSEPH CONRAD
You gotta dream? You gotta protect it. People can't do somethin' themselves, they wanna tell you you...
STEVEN CONRAD
My weakness consists in not having a discriminating eye for the incidental --- for the externals, --...
JOSEPH CONRAD
The sky over Patusan was blood-red, immense, streaming like an open vein. An enormous sun nestled cr...
JOSEPH CONRAD