We've seen lead levels dramatically decline in kids, PCB (polychlorinated biphenyl) levels decline, all because of direct government intervention that gets these out of the environment.


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A total population of 250-300 million people, a 95% decline from present levels, would be ideal.
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The increase is due largely to the decline in consumer confidence during 2005 as a result of concern...
ANDREW WOLLASTON
It's going to be a while?before levels fall. It's going to be a slow decline, and the rain will serv...
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During this period in rebuild mode, we've seen our growth rate on the base business decline to the 1...
GERALD MASSEY
I think the country's getting disgusted with Washington partly because of the decline of civilit...
GEORGE MCGOVERN
The arrival of these new buses would not be possible without the financial support from all three le...
HOWARD MOSCOE
The housing boom will inevitably simmer down, ... As part of that process, house turnover will decli...
ALAN GREENSPAN
We've seen a decline in formality.
TOM FARLEY
We continue to believe that inventory levels in the channel are as much as 60 percent higher than hi...
MARK LIPACIS
The last two quarters have seen U.S. wireless voice metrics move to a new rate of decline. The decli...
PHIL KENDALL
The government belongs practically to one family that has complete control over all kinds of governm...
ILGAR MAMMADOV
Certain amounts of lead are certainly emitted, but there are safe levels of that and there are unsaf...
DREW GODDARD
A good part of this expansion is a direct function of the decline in real equity premiums. That cann...
ALAN GREENSPAN
The proof of the pudding is that the Ford Explorer has seen virtually no decline in August.
DAVID BRADLEY
The financial crisis of local governments has reached alarming levels and could lead to bankruptcy o...
FENG PEIEN
Higher education has seen its percentage of general fund decline.
DAN ANDERSON
There's evidence of a social decline in direct proportion to technology and the industrializatio...
MARK RYDELL
Prices for all kinds of heating -- natural gas, fuel oil, electricity and propane -- have all risen ...
CHARLES RAWSON
The decline of literature indicates the decline of a nation.
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The gradual decline of a society is often a self-induced process of trying to meet ever-expanding ap...
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It's related to the aging process and menopause, ... The menopausal process takes five to 10 years, ...
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Kmart's significant losses and sales decline in the first quarter reflect the many challenges the co...
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When there's considerable uncertainty in the market, like there is now, banks lead the decline.
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This will lead to rising unemployment levels in Germany.
IAN HARNETT
We're looking to bring all of these properties up to higher levels.
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It's actually more lead than we've ever seen in supplements. We don't know if the levels in these pr...
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The problem that we're facing is not unique to Hernando County. All 67 counties in the state are fac...
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Labor force participation peaked in early 2000, so its decline began well before the Great Recession...
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It's related to the aging process and menopause, ... The menopausal
process takes five to 10 yea...
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Since Sept. 11, 2001, we have seen a real movement across the country at the state and federal level...
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What can oppose the decline of the west is not a resurrected culture but the utopia that is silently...
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There's been a decline in the double standard. That's why you're seeing more of these cases.
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Ionizing smoke detectors unnaturally raise the background radiation levels in the human environment.
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There is at least one point in the history of any company when you have to change dramatically to ri...
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The current decline in the price of gas is actually consistent with the usual decline of gas prices ...
JOHN TINER
One reason we're talking about it now is that we've seen a decline in foot traffic downtown.
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He will undoubtedly attempt to answer criticism of service delivery levels in government departments...
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The industry has performed very well. We've seen record levels of profitability.
JACK PHELPS
Certain amounts of lead are certainly emitted, but there are safe levels of that and there are un-sa...
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We certainly could reach these levels sooner, but it depends on the economic environment and the act...
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Individualism. Narcissism. Value-free choices. These are all key elements in the decline of the prac...
DAVID AUGSBURGER
Chances are, we're going to break a levee before we reach those flows. We haven't seen levels like t...
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We haven't seen the peso at low 52 levels for a long time, so those who are not so optimistic are no...
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Some of these kids are very skilled; we try to bring in all levels so that everybody can take a part...
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The business climate in 2001 was marked by an extreme decline in memory prices and a very difficult ...
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We don't know if the decline is going to be a gradual decline or a sharp decline.
GREGG LASKOSKI
The differences were more pronounced at lower levels of smoking, but all of these differences were h...
CHRISTOPHER HAIMAN
Donald Trump has taken me under his wing, ... I've gone all over the world with him, I've seen every...
BILL RANCIC
These changes seem suspect because manufacturers adopted aggressive discounting programs during July...
MICHAEL MORAN
The decline in inventory suggests that production will start to ramp up and should lead to a pick up...
GERALD COHEN
I love things on the decline because that's really the natural progression of our lives. We'...
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One day the last portrait of Rembrandt and the last bar of Mozart will have ceased to be — though ...
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This stabilization in overall coverage rate can be explained by increases in government coverage tha...
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Many people at different levels of the Russian government are open to crypto-currencies.
VITALIK BUTERIN
In some parts of the country, affordability has fallen to levels we have not seen in 20 years.
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They've taken some of these stocks down to really low valuation levels in tech and telecom and the l...
TONY DWYER
Prices of utilities and other stocks have reached levels that don't look sustainable at the moment, ...
GUENTER SENFTLEBEN
The decline in literature indicates a decline in the nation. The two keep pace in their downward ten...
JOHANN VON GOETHE
The decline in literature indicates a decline in the nation. The two keep pace in their downward t...
JOHANN WOLFGANG VON GOETHE
It's a great day for Indiana. The hard work at all levels of federal, state and local government has...
DAN BURTON
God invites. We decline. And because of that single foolhardy decision we spend the rest of our live...
CRAIG D. LOUNSBROUGH
Over the last eight to 10 months, there's been a very significant decline in the use of condoms, sig...
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The year-over-year decline in operating income was attributable to a sales shortfall in the challeng...
BRAD MARTIN
These projects help us in our trade. We have different levels of expertise and we all learn as we go...
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Gasoline inventories are expected to decline going into March, which may lead to a further rise in o...
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Compliance will improve from February levels, partly because the winter demand will not be there and...
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I think we're just keeping our options open at this point. We're going to see what all levels of gov...
GREG HENDERSON
We are actually quite nervous that in some of these sub-categories, valuations are jumping back up t...
MICHAEL GREELY
We saw there was a strong and direct relationship between arterial wall thickness and increasing lev...
DR. SACHIN AGARWAL
Families eating a meal together is not in decline. These are positive, reassuring findings.
CHRISTINE BRUHN
These levels of activity have brought new players, mainly large independents.
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Such equipment in the hands of Iraq may pose a direct military threat to U.S. and coalition armed fo...
BRENDA GREENBERG
Diabetes is all about insulin levels and sugar levels and what you put in your body.
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We in Government have begun to recognize the critical work which must be done at all levels--local, ...
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There is no limit on the level that the reflections can be at and in a modern environment, such as a...
STEVEN MAGEE
In the end, we all have our different levels of moral values.
EFRAT CYBULKIEWICZ
The dual effect of high growth creating higher income that's taxed by government at all levels, ...
JEB BUSH
We sort of mirror the state's decline.
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You've got U.S. senators involved, you've got questions about how much the Australian government kne...
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BILLY WILLIAMS
It's no secret that oil prices have hit record levels these past months, ... In fact, they have reac...
LOYOLA SULLIVAN
ON the decline of the Roman power, about five centuries after Christ, the countries of Northern Euro...
THOMAS BULFINCH
These days - with the decline of the traditional churches - I'm concerned about where we obtain some...
JOHN SCOTT
It's slowed down because of price increases and interest rates creeping up. We're seeing a steady, s...
FRANCK KAISER
The decline helps affirm cooling in the housing sector and is consistent with other broad-based data...
CHRISTOPHER LOW
An environment-based education movement--at all levels of education--will help students realize that...
RICHARD LOUV
no evidence that these very low levels pose any harm.
ELIZABETH WHELAN
It is helping on two levels. The kids and the audience.
ANDREW BERNSTROM
Of all the self-fulfilling prophecies in our culture, the assumption that aging means decline and po...
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Delta smelt are on a rapid trajectory toward extinction and clearly need increased federal protectio...
JEFF MILLER
Everywhere I know of, people complain about the decline in manners.
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With men he can be rational and unaffected, but when he has ladies to please, every feature works.
JANE AUSTEN
There are certainly are not so many men of large fortune in the world as there are of pretty woman t...
JANE AUSTEN
It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man in possession of a good fortune must be...
JANE AUSTEN
And I, Mr. Knightley, am equally stout in my confidence of its not doing them any harm. With all dea...
JANE AUSTEN
America's future will be determined by the home and the school. The child becomes largely what he is...
JANE ADDAMS
The essence of immorality is the tendency to make an exception of myself.
JANE ADDAMS
Nothing is more deceitful than the appearance of humility. It is often only carelessness of opinion,...
JANE AUSTEN
Why not seize the pleasure at once? How often is happiness destroyed by preparation, foolish prepara...
JANE AUSTEN
Where an opinion is general, it is usually correct.
JANE AUSTEN
Every man is surrounded by a neighborhood of voluntary spies.
JANE AUSTEN
For what do we live, but to make sport for our neighbors, and laugh at them in our turn?
JANE AUSTEN
To sit in the shade on a fine day, and look upon verdure is the most perfect refreshment.
JANE AUSTEN
It may be possible to do without dancing entirely. Instances have been known of young people passing...
JANE AUSTEN
A woman, especially, if she have the misfortune of knowing anything, should conceal it as well as sh...
JANE AUSTEN
. . . it is happy for you that you possess the talent of flattering with delicacy. May I ask whether...
JANE AUSTEN
When you can't remember why you're hurt, that's when you're healed.
JANE FONDA
Human nature is so well disposed towards those who are in interesting situations, that a young perso...
JANE AUSTEN
You mistake me, my dear. I have a high respect for your nerves. They are my old friends. I have hear...
JANE AUSTEN
We do not look in our great cities for our best morality.
JANE AUSTEN
One has not great hopes from Birmingham. I always say there is something direful in the sound.
JANE AUSTEN
Vanity and pride are different things, though the words are often used synonymously. A person may be...
JANE AUSTEN
I go into the locker room and find a corner and just sit there. I try to achieve a peaceful state of...
JANE BLALOCK
It is not time or opportunity that is to determine intimacy;-- it is disposition alone. Seven years ...
JANE AUSTEN
It's never too late -- never too late to start over, never too late to be happy.
JANE FONDA
Although our productions have afforded more extensive and unaffected pleasure than those of any othe...
JANE AUSTEN
I will not adopt that ungenerous and impolitic custom so common with novel writers, of degrading by ...
JANE AUSTEN
A well adjusted person is one who makes the same mistake twice without getting nervous.
JANE HEARD
Self-denial is painful for a moment, but very agreeable in the end.
JANE TAYLOR
To be a revolutionary you have to be a human being. You have to care about people who have no power.
JANE FONDA
Even though I make those movies, I find myself wishing that more of those magic moments could happen...
JANE SEYMOUR