But when the price of oil is collapsing and gasoline prices are collapsing, they seem terribly touchy about limiting the reduction by 5 or 10 cents in order to finance the mass transit system, which will make life a lot better for motorists because the congestion on the streets and the bridges and the highways may be a little bit reduced.
The span in the deadliest bridge collapse in modern U.S. history was neither terribly old nor exceptionally decrepit, but more than five years later it haunts every state and federal official responsible for maintaining a bridge anywhere.
The span in the deadliest bridge collapse in modern U.S. history was neither terribly old nor exceptionally decrepit, but more than five years later it haunts every state and federal official responsible for maintaining a bridge.
The arts are suffering terribly because of this financial collapse, and it has made the traditional spear points of social awareness as dull as the mindless fodder on pop radio.
The failure to find the weapons of mass destruction, and the collapse of the rationale for the war, left terribly exposed precisely what bin Laden had targeted as the critical American vulnerability: the will to fight.
"Instead it was one zombie idea after another — Europe is collapsing because of big government, health care is terribly rationed in France, we can save lots of money by denying Medicare to billionaires, on and on".
Housebuilders' current trading statements are not terribly encouraging, but the danger of a collapse in the housing market is receding.
So, I am not terribly worried about the American democratic system collapsing under the rule of an autocratic, megalomaniac.
Ann Garcia, a financial planner in Portland, Ore., with Maas Capital Advisors, said in a phone interview that the Flakes' predicament "isn't terribly unusual," given the lingering effects of the housing collapse.
Conservative Party chairman Grant Shapps has said the result of the Eastleigh by-election was not "terribly surprising" and "it is not like our vote collapsed".
Ronstadt recalls in her book that it wasn't until the following morning, when her mother collapsed in their kitchen, that the family realized she'd been terribly injured.
