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In America, Hurricane Katrina turned New Orleans from a stable, wealthy and vibrant city into a wasteland in the space of a few days.

It was a week in which some of the change that generations have hoped for and worked for finally became reality in America.

In America, momentum seems to have faded a little after a strong performance in the last quarter of 2009.

To see why, consider that the existence of two tracks acts as an excuse to leave important issues unresolved in America.

His mother was a student there, and his father had won a scholarship that allowed him to leave Kenya and pursue his dreams in America.

Wal-Mart reported another poor quarter in America, with revenue dipping again from stores that have been open for at least a year.

From the time the declaration was issued, Adams's allies in America had been asking me to grant him a visa to visit the United States.

I had asked Dale to do it because he was a fine trial lawyer, a careful student of the Constitution, and one of the best orators in America.

"I think in America, we've got to stop blaming the Chinese and blaming everybody else and take a look at ourselves, " he said.

Dr. Oz may be the only health expert in America who could inspire you to dig salad ingredients out of your front walk.

Once upon a time an old man in America invented a device for the sky observation.

There used to be an old joke in America that people should take a bath once a week, whether they need one or not.

When my mother and I stayed in America, we were invited by one of my mother's friends to have Christmas with an American family.

When asked about it, I said Quayle's claim would strike terror into the heart of every fire hydrant in America.

It was also really fun to see all my friends from My Hero, since I haven't been able to see them for the weeks I have been gone in America.

At least in America, he notes admiringly , venture capitalists are usually ready to back innovative start-ups.

It may suprise some but we have had some innovation in America. The rest of the world just does not know it.

S. officials say, they simply do not know whether Padilla was a lone wolf, or had a network of confederates in America.

The election of one individual with the single mission of controlling the police seems to have no direct precedent in America or elsewhere.

and we've seen in America frankly how. . . you know, we came out of the Great Depression through a massive public works project. . .

'It's never been done before in America and we're trying to see if it's a model that has some potential.

If your car were to break down while you were driving in America, someone would most likely stop to see if you needed help.

This is all part of the vicious cycle and part of the reason why being overweight, especially in America, is not just a lack of motivation.

Regarding the jobs China is going to create in America, I wonder how much they will pay per hour?

The film industry in America actually started up in New York at the beginning of this century, but it fairly quickly moved to Hollywood.

He said the bank's goal is to become 'the renminbi clearing center in America. '

Officials estimate that this mega-storm has affected one out of every three people in America.

It would be said, in later years, that Chicago was the only place in America where Martin Luther King learned the meaning of defeat.

It seemed to Jefferson that the Count had gone out of his way to speak of natural wonders in America as if they were unimportant.

And in America, a lot of what we eat has led to obesity and has led to a real change in sort of what our diet is in the last 30 years.

It seems to me that neighbors are going out of style in America.

Racial prejudice is always a problem that had not been resolved in America now, even all over the world.

For most Greenlanders, the referendum was as replete with a sense of the righting of historic wrongs as Barack Obama's election in America.

Still, it is possible that the biggest change in America's Asian diplomacy will be to put global warming near the heart of it.

Everything you think you know about next year's presidential election in America might be wrong.

To understand this intensification of the paradox, we have to consider the way secularization has taken place in America.

Guard: Yeah. You know, before the war started, I used to live in America. I even had a wife and a kid.

"For me, it's very special to be in America for this, " Lorre said, as she and friend Anthony Ciston prepared to dance.

Even with an African American couple in the White House, the fate of the black family in America has never been so precarious.

But what is intriguing about this tale is that Mr Strauss-Kahn's name did not leak, as it surely would have done in America or Britain.

In America, and any other western country I know of, these things would not be considered "any one else's business" .

After a few days, when air traffic was allowed to resume, life in America tried to get back to "normal. "

Screening for tumours, by contrast, seems to have hit a rough patch, at least in America.

Are there divisive issues and pockets of seething anger in America? Indeed. It is big enough to have a bit of everything.

I'm sure many here in America would love to see that. Seems fines and impound are not enough to control the masses.

That's how much we have in America, cholera that's acquired endemically.

One of the most popular songs in America in nineteen sixty-eight was about "Revolution" -- in fact, that was the name of it.

He said the movement would continue until all the slaves in America were free.

In America the largest-ever exercise to simulate the impact of that sort of pandemic on the industry is under way.

In America all qualifying claimants are presumed to be part of a class action unless they opt out of it.

Over the next two years, the aim is to identify signatures for all approved drugs in America and build up a much more comprehensive dataset.

Ethan: Well, at least you're having an American experience. At the International House, sometimes I feel like I'm not in America at all.

Still, some students who might have come to Britain will probably opt instead for a conventional course in America or Australia.

Well, in America, the word is often used.

The potential strains in America's relationship with Japan are easy to see.

Mr Grant expects to launch drought-tolerant corn in Africa within two or three years of the launch in America.

This does not mean emerging economies will grow fast enough to make up for the whole of a fall in America's output.

Our eccentric friend had been their first friend in America, and for a while they had supposed that that was the way Americas were.

She lived for the rest of her life in America, on an estate she had bought on Long Island.

When you think of pancakes you might think of the kind served in America, hot with melted butter and maple syrup.

Well, you know I studied marketing in America. So maybe the thought of going back there to promote our brand is kind of exciting to me.

If the president is ready to take some big, hard, urgent, decisions, shouldn't they be first about nation-building in America, not in Libya?

Better models have won car-buyers back: in August GM had a 20. 4% market share in America, up almost two percentage points in a year.

Part of the reason was the firm's image, at least in America, as a Midwestern, staid producer of pickup trucks.

Until the eve of death, he also did not forget to warn his two sons gave up the jobs in America and get back to contribute to China.

At least eight foreign UN workers were killed in Afghanistan during a protest against the burning of a Koran in a church in America.

Samuel Clemens's career prior to becoming the much-loved Mark Twain was as a "tramp" printer, as they were known in America.

For a period, she was one of the highest paid female entertainers in America.

'Quite frankly all the gambling on Wall Street is doing nothing to put people back to work in America and rebuild our economy, ' he said.

A couple of current examples are the name "Brandon" for boys and "Ashley" for girls--wildly popular names that have no history in America.

But he chose not to make a public issue of it. That was not the style of the most trusted man in America.

When asked if I had ever smoked marijuana, I said I had never broken the drug laws in America.

But even the brightest city in America, Las Vegas, emits only about a ten-thousandth as much light as the sun shines upon the same area.

Harvard University became an intellectual bridgehead for Keynes in America. John Kenneth Galbraith was one of Keynes's leading apostles.

But Melanie Flouquet, a luxury analyst at JPMorgan, an investment bank, says that this growth is not enough to offset a slowdown in America.

Now Mr Kim seems to be preparing to auction off Yongbyon for a third time: to Barack Obama's incoming administration in America.

Revolution is not around the corner; at least, not in America.

In a statement, Barack Obama paid tribute to Cronkite, who was often referred to as the "most trusted man in America" .

In Asia policymakers are trying to prick a bubble. In America they are still dealing with the consequences of the last one.

If I was growing up in America, I could have been out from English study.

So he quit college instead, and with that, Andy Blevins joined one of the largest and fastest-growing groups of young adults in America.

Before recession struck firms in America and Britain had not needed to borrow much, if at all, to finance new offices, factories and plant.

Alvarez wants to see at least one college-educated person in every Hispanic family in America.

Lt . Surge is rumored to have been a pilot while home in America. He used the electricity generated by Pokemon to power his plane.

watching all like, the bigger-than-life displays, all that going through major cities in America.

Brazil did not produce the kind of autobiographies written by former slaves in America.

I realized that I did not have to live in America to fulfill my vision, that there really can be a life outside of the United States.

Most studies so far have found that trade explains only a small part of the increase in income inequality in America since the 1980s.

"The Fed believes that a strong and stable dollar is in America's best interests and in the interests of the global economy, " he said.

Embryonic stem-cell research has been a contentious matter in America ever since the technology to do it was developed in 1998.

And yet 80% of the packaged foods in America contain Genetically Engineered ingredients that have not been proven safe, and are not labeled!

Many surgeons in America are reluctant to transplant kidneys that have been out of their original body for that long.

Thus, the gay ad won't play in America, cause you know, it's not a cultural norm for teenagers to be gay and happy.

Afterwards he tried to spend one term a year in America to stay in touch with the academic mainstream.

Will Carnegie was a weaver but when he was unable to find work in America he tried to produce and sell his own cloth.

He decided to settle down in America after he have been working overseas for few years.

Supreme Court decisions are binding on absolutely everyone in America, beyond appeal to any dictionary or any other power.

And for the following 25 years, living in Italy, living in America, I doled out a piece of this romance to anybody who'd pay for it.

Hassan told me that his time in America changed him: Once you get used to living in freedom, he explained, it's hard to give it up.

It is clear that an endless series of creations in this direction is possible in Britain, just as in America.

And those kids from India, Japan or China seem to be doing just fine, especially as engineers, doctors or researchers here in America.

You stayed in America for your rehabilitation. Did it help being away from United and everything you missed out on here?

In an Orwellian attempt to hide the nastiness, it may be known in America as an "aggregator bank" .

aniston s shampoo commerical for l ordeal is only being shown in europe & asia . she says she will never do a hair - product ad in america.

It does not attempt to look after animals directly in Europe - or, indeed, in America outside Virginia, where it runs a neutering programme.

The tall tale , which had been popular in America since Colonial days , spread west to reach inspired heights of mendacity .

He says he decided to obtain U. S. citizenship after getting married and settling down in America.

In America, a higher education cannot be a luxury reserved for just a privileged few.

So there is a chance that Walmart will reduce prices so much that it affects the national inflation rate, as it has in America.

The energy consumption per unit of output in America and Europe is around twice that of Japan's, and China's is eight times as much.

But many offers for movie roles were waiting for her back in America, and she eventually returned.

AD(s): Shot for ADvertisement, usually referred to newspaper and magazine ADvertising. An abbreviation commonly used in America.

CEO Andrew Mack opened his first store in 1997, pledging to create "the only place in America where you can get a decent cup of tea. "

In fact, he said, it is okay to be different, and that Muslims have many similarities with people of other religions in America.

In America, three-quarters of students on a four-year university course will have toiled as an intern at least once before graduation.

The truth is, in America, most professional soccer players have the luxury of being able to walk around without being recognized.

JA: If you think about it, Ground Zero is unlike most any other tourist site in America.

In America, the young are always ready to give to those who are older than themselves the full benefit of their inexperience.

Is the politics of morality becoming more widespread in Europe (just as, ironically, it may be becoming less influential in America)?

In that time the median age in America has probably risen by a year and a bit.

It would achieve for him a social standing such as he never could hope to reach in America.

Clay threw his Olympic gold medal into the Ohio River in disgust. This was the start of his long stand against racism in America.

C: You were very happy, I think. Thank you for telling me a very interesting story during your stay in America.

Within 15 years of the opening, New York was the busiest port in America, moving more than Boston, Baltimore and New Orleans combined.

Besides, News Corporation has plenty of money-making TV networks in America which are more than capable of supporting its newspapers.

How much does a car cost in America?

D In America, about half of workingwomen return to work within a year of having a baby. American women with children usually work.

Mr Annan was not the venal incompetent that some of his critics in America tried to paint him as.

Freed from the fear of a takeover, bank executives did not have to chase profits as aggressively as their brethren in America or Britain.

But one American politician, more than any other, showed there can still be a different, democratic way of doing politics in America.

The border is not secure; employers can and do hire people who have no legal right to be in America; and cross-border crime is on the rise.

Since there are so many ethnic minorities in America, every culture has contributed a bit of their local food to American cuisine.

Mr Schultz is putting Starbucks' money where his mouth is, with plans to open hundreds of new stores in America and elsewhere.

Most are miserably paid, with none of the health care and other benefits to which we have become accustomed in America.

If you were dropped at a random point in America today, nearly all the food around you would be bad for you.

The battle of the bulge in America is big: Almost half of all Americans are trying to lose weight at any given time, studies have found.

Over 150 years ago in America, there was a Gold Rush taking place in the state of California.

But Mr Dudley makes the crucial point that this represents a deterioration in America's terms of trade and thus its standard of living.

Why should anyone in America care? Let these two communist nations battle it out to solve their own rivalries!

A state would be responsible for verifying that anyone applying for a licence is in America legally.

In America the consequences of this credit crunch are being mitigated, at least for large firms, by the ability to tap the bond market.

He wished that all the "violent people" who favored more vigorous measures in America could be sent over to see for themselves.

Leading a dog's life in America isn't such a bad thing. Many grocery stores sell gourmet pet foods to owners eager to please their pets.

Of course, you know, I would love to make another film in America, but I just can't deal with all the things you have to do to get a job.

She speaks English so fluently as if she had studied English in America.

Even in America it takes time. You have to make an appointment, maybe a week ahead at least.

The second-act climax of the drama of the electrical disturbance over a lake in America had not changed in any important respect.

It's resonating in America especially, where the question of whether you're black or white has been topical in the presidential election.

THE debate over gay marriage is at the heart of many races in America's mid-term elections.

Yet none of them nor any of their local rivals comes close to dominating China as Walmart dominates the supermarket business in America.

In America, the average cost of looking after someone with the disease between diagnosis and death is at least $174, 000.

"All that goes on in a single day in America is hard to imagine, " said Glenn King, chief of the census bureau.

John Winthrop, one of the earliest European settlers in America, gave voice to this sense of possibility.

I'm doing 7, 100 meals a day and I've been doing it for two years, trying to change how we feed kids in America.

A patent-reform act is about to be passed in America, but it has been so watered down that it will fail to make much difference.

It would offend against the principle of free expression, he said: a principle revered in America, but not in Iran.

But it was only the beginning of the rise to power of psychoanalysis in America.

High school graduation is an important part of teenage life in America as it celebrates the end of their secondary education.

And of course I'm talking specifically about those who are born in America, NOT immigrants from India, who tend not to assimilate as well.

Customer service in America grows out of the belief that "the customer is always right. "

They often must do so while living in cultures that seem to have a more benign attitude towards adultery than we generally do in America.

In announcing its latest rate decision, the Bank of Thailand noted the dangers posed to the economy by a slowdown in America and Europe.

Every one of these rules is nearly complete in the U. S. today. How close are we to the confiscation of all guns in America?

The United States is better than most places, but the assumption that entrepreneurship is in America's DNA is not true.

Part of the answer may lie in romance novels, which are a billion-dollar-a-year industry in America.

It was one of those only-in-America moments.

The question goes right to the heart of vitality of firms' headquarter in America and Western Europe.

The Great Gatesby is commonly deemed as the epitome of Jazz Age of the last century in America.

Dollar General is now the largest retailer in America by store count, and is adding 600 shops a year.

The bank is exploring a sell-off of its branches and credit-card business in America, to refocus on corporate banking there.

As the discussion progressed, I found myself sounding more critical than I ever have of China's plans to sell cars in America.

In America the "tooth rat" was replaced by the "tooth fairy, " who would compensate the child with money for surrendering the tooth to her.

The deal environment is still trickier than in America, where the junk-bond market has roared back and deal prices tend to be lower.

Studying in America is actually not as good as you think.

Wheatley had another surprise waiting for her back in America.

Although the number of graduate students in the U. S. is increasing, students with advanced degrees are a very small minority in America.

Figures released this week show that sales of cars and light trucks in America in June fell by 18% compared with a year earlier.

One of his forefathers was an early settler in America.

If you haven't had the forethought to be born in America, then at least pick your subject with care.

But a look back on the life of Mr. Kluge also highlights a broader wealth trend: the soaring price of being the richest man in America.

The communist governor of China's Hunan province said it was the only place he wanted to visit while in America in February.

It remains the only place in America where punters can legally bet on sports.

MTV found a sideline in reality television, which has gradually taken over its schedule, particularly in America.

Sadly, Mr Bors and his peers in America cannot seem to raise heckles quite enough in their graphic critiques of politicians of all stripes.

The book was published in Britain in September and is about to come out in America.

Every one of them. And their teachers, like the best in America, are caring, competent and hard-working.

These problems can be very slow to emerge and you could argue that deposit insurance has worked brilliantly in America for 70 years.

The destination of my five dollars may disappoint Mr. Bernanke and others who'd like to see greater activity right here in America.

And this book was one of the most famous books in America for about 35 years.

What amazed me was that it played in America with all the English terms about cricket and vicars . But that seemed to work in its favor.

My own lack of shame in the rioting then taking place in America surprised me .

It's going to be difficult to balance who you are versus your nationality, versus your place in America.

The cheekiest offer has come from NASDAQ, an electronic exchange in America, for the heart of the City, the London Stock Exchange.

With his unusual combination of great political gifts and a caring heart, Henry had become the most popular Hispanic politician in America.

He finds himself thinking of His childhood: His father was a Russian Jewish immigrant whose career in America was a failure.

It has hooked those on the right who like the fact that it is abundant in America (and in friendly Canada).

For in these monuments are chiseled those unlikely stories that affirm our unyielding faith -- a faith that anything is possible in America.

Mr Obama's comment to a plumber in Ohio that it would be good to "spread the wealth" in America may have cost him some support.

In America, it is a crime punishable by imprisonment to leave a young child alone at home for an extended period of time.

The 20-year stay of Qian Xuesen in America, he made profound preparations for him to serve the motherland worthily .

For a politician to cheat on his wife in America is a sign of dishonesty.

The boy wasn't happy at all so they decided to put him up for adoption and now he is very happy in America.

To be published in America in November as "The God Species: Saving the Planet in the Age of Humans" by National Geographic; $25.

In America, the forest has almost gone and a lot of good land has gone with it, which causes the area of desert to grow every year.

In America, an older woman who had to fill this role would be likely to feel she was being made a kind of servant.

When completed, it was the largest and costliest library building in the world and a grand showcase for knowledge and learning in America.

"It will be a two-year nationwide effort to jumpstart job creation in America and lay the foundation for a strong and growing economy. " Mr.

In America, the poor farmer had always hoped of getting land on the frontier, and there was a constant move away from the settled areas.

Too much of the money has never reached its intended target, but stayed here in America to pay salaries or fund overhead in contracts.

Here in America, however, turnips weren't as easy to come by, but there were pumpkins aplenty .

A team of researchers led by Laura Fonken of Ohio State University in America has cleared the matter up.

On the rather rosy assumption that GM sells 2m vehicles a year in America, each one will have to carry $300 in health-care costs.

Are now facing the sort of cultural variety that has been common in America for most of its history.

When I was in America, I had a Chinese tutor. She was studying in America. She often talked about her husband with me.

It is all very well for such things to occur in America that people may have several marriages, but it's not the case for Chinese.

As you can see, Naperville is a little city in America with a whole world inside it.

He moved to Bahrain and embarked on the ill-fated album; back in America, his finances were in a tangle that kept the lawyers busy.

In America, the business of men sending for women from other countries began in the Old West in the eighteen hundreds.

Two days later the newly-installed President Roosevelt shut every bank in America for over a week.

He made a name in America but also abroad, most popularly with his poem "The Raven, " and with other stories and poems soon after.

New drugs, for example, are prescribed a year or two earlier in America than in Europe, and do not come cheap.

As though it weren't hard enough being a gay man in America already: you can die in a war, but you still can't get married in some states.

Disheartened by the low state of religion in America, pastors began to pray and work towards revival.

Costume Ball Barbie. . . -Once upon a time, before there was Barbie, almost every doll in America. . .

One of the biggest users of private aircraft in America is Wal-Mart, a giant supermarket chain with a reputation for corporate frugality.

Mourinho, speaking in America from Chelsea's pre-season tour, sent out a warning to his squad to keep their minds on their club football.

In America, which I'm focusing on, much of this bloating is in the category of what I call social wealth.

Though the reform is partly inspired by elected police chiefs in America, it has no real model.

In America everyone is always in a rush, so it can be extremely useful to know several ways to tell someone to wait.

He said, "In America, you can metaphorically and literally sell your soul and be rewarded for it. "

The Great Depression in America had created a new sense of what government should and should not do.

Ellison is a principal supporter of the BMW Oracle Racing team, which has been a significant force in America's Cup competition.

Daikeler said he just hopes whatever the industry comes up with next is the end of the biggest trend in America right now: obesity.

"It's rooted in America's enduring commitment to the dignity and potential of every human being, " Obama said.

Where do you think the best place in America is for finding rich singles?

This is the sort of data on which the largest questions of diet and health are being decided in America today.

He is one of at least 3 million children with illegal immigrant parents who were born in America and are US citizens enjoying full rights.

one study estimates needless hospitalisations as a result of such failings cost $100 billion a year in America alone.

In America, there was no compensating security; it was every man for himself.

China, for its part, wants reassurance that not much will change, at a time of rising protectionist pressure in America.

You still hear people talking about the global economic crisis of 2008 as if it were something made in America.

In America, if you're Carol Burnett at the end of your TV show from the 70s, an ear tug was a secret hello to her grandmother.

So even though house prices in America were still roughly 18% lower than a year earlier, many now suspect that the worst is over.

And Marion Wong was president of Mandarin Film Company, reported to be "the only Chinese producing concern" in America.

Two Irishmen , who newly arrived in America, decided to try their luck in one of the restaurants.

One answer to this conundrum could be that businesses in America and Europe no longer need to invest as much as they used to.

My mother believed you could be anything you wanted to be in America. You could open a restaurant.

Yes, Reagan was an actor, but he was also a two-term governor of California, one of the most important jobs in America.

It's probably the place in America where someone from Northern Europe would feel most at home.

'But in America, it was the big dollar figures that made headlines, and nobody would be persuaded. '