We have plenty of fuel in our tanks in El Paso to make it through the shutdown period.
John Dunn
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The problem of dealing with conflict on a large, sort of society-wide scale, is a bit analogous to building a complex aircraft. You need a whole lot of different parts. You can't fly an airplane with just a jet engine, you need wings, you needs control surfaces, you need avionics, you need a seat for the pilot, fuel tanks, all sorts of stuff.
Guy Burgess
Anytime like this, that's your main concern, that the store owner shuts off the emergency power for your pumps, where nothing comes out of the nozzle, so that (fire) doesn't get down into the tanks.
Marty Posey
This was a concealed explosive device that was left on piles of LPG tanks. This was purely to sow terror.
Raymundo Ferrer
Most people were kind of holding off because they thought energy prices would be going down. Now everybody is filling their tanks.
Dan Webster
Unfortunately, there is no vehicle on the road that can adequately protect people in such collisions. We do not believe any other comparable vehicles' fuel tanks could have survived the severity of this impact.
Kathleen Vokes
A professional football team warms up grimly and disparately, like an army on maneuvers: the ground troops here, the tanks there, the artillery and air force over there.
Ted Solotaroff
We're not seeing tanks floating down the rivers. We're not seeing tanks cracked open.
Allard Beutel
When people ask me what's the most beautiful sight I can think of, it's the sight of Sherman tanks crashing through barbed wire.
Clark Smith
They are doing the electrical work for the fuel tanks this week or next.
Terry Capps
I can't convince anyone it isn't CGI, ... Actually, I went to the Czech Republic and found a guy who owns, privately, 100 Russian T-72 tanks. It was no problem to lend them to me, but he needed them back to sell to Libya. I also had to inform NATO we were filming there. Someone in the Pentagon could have been looking at satellite images and noticed an arms buildup.
Andrew Niccol
They feed them, clean the tanks, prepare the food -- even weigh and measure them. They watch them grow from thumbnail-size to full-size turtles.
Kathleen Wagner
We've done everything from hats to helicopters, boots to tanks, gloves to missiles. If someone has a need to test something, we can get it done here.
Jeff Lipscomb
People are going berserk. They were lined out in the street yesterday, filling their tanks and topping off.
Hugh Campbell
There are still some small bund (concrete container) fires, but the tanks are out.
Roy Wilsher
It's mostly been a fun project. But I've also heard from Korea scholars and people at think tanks who say it's a useful research tool.
Geoff Davis
Our country is not in crisis; there are no tanks in the streets, ... No matter what the outcome of the president's situation, life in America will go on. Our lives will continue to be filled with practical matters, not constitutional ones.
Jennifer Dunn
I actually had to deal with real arms dealers to get the film made, to get all [the] guns needed for the movie. When a guy said 'I can deliver you 50 tanks' — one private guy who owned 50 tanks in the Czech republic — and 'I'll get them there on Tuesday at 9 a.m.,' sure enough, there they are all [were] perfectly lined up.
Andrew Niccol
(Cleaning septic tanks) is really not that bad. I've smelled much worse.
Katherine Heath
The Israeli army forces and tanks are still inside the Gaza Strip and resumption of mutual attacks and violence would of course inflict more fatalities on both sides.
Abu Khousa
We have examined all of our sources of intelligence, what towns and villages have been damaged primarily by fires set by the Serb forces as they've gone through, as well as by shooting them up with artillery and tanks and those kinds of things.
Thomas Wilson
Tanks come in two forms: the dangerous, deadly kind and the "liberating" kind.
Robert Fisk
At Waco, there were dozens of Bradley fighting vehicles, there were tanks and there were soldiers.
Gregory Nojeim
The new construction gave us a chance to correct some of the things that we didn't have before. It also enabled us to put our petroleum storage tanks inside where trucks can come and load.
Dennis Krueger
We've put these very different plans into this model, and we got some results. And I guess the bottom line is that neither plan tanks the economy. In fact, both plans keep the economic growth moving forward.
William Beach
I wasn't sure if we had enough gas in our tanks to finish the fourth quarter. But somehow the boys found a way to hold OLPH to just three fourth quarter points.
Paul Nocito
We did get the tanks full (Sunday) night, for the first time.
Rodney Michael
People are talking about a cold winter but so far we haven't had the below-normal temperatures and people do not want to fill up their tanks at these prices.
Mark Waggoner
Everyone is proud of the dedication and focus the ride-out crew displayed. Since Katrina, I have seen this same dedication and focus displayed daily on the work being done on external tanks despite the personal issues most of our workers face.
Patrick Scheuermann
The government's interest also extends to the prevention of smuggling of aliens and of bombs, explosives or other implements of terrorism that likewise may be concealed in gas tanks.
Theodore Olson
There would be 15 to 20 ATV's lined up at the tanks at the only gas station in the village.
Roger Taylor
There might be a lot of stations with expensive gas in the tanks, and they might not be terribly inclined to lower the price until later in the week.
Jack Suyderhoud
The external tanks are okay. The initial assessment is good for them. Just one of them had a little water on it. We keep them all inside in the factory, or the vertical assembly building, or our process and checkout building.
Harry Wadsworth
People are able to pull money out of their homes and put it into their gas tanks. So the overall effects on consumer spending have been small.
Mark Zandi
If Americans are forced to lay out more discretionary income to fill their tanks for everyday needs, it will take discretionary spending out of their pockets and will affect consumer spending. We need to act urgently to address the situation.
Steve Odland
If the tanks succeed, then victory follows.
Heinz Guderian
...And still, others just fill their tanks and forget to come in at all.
Craig Hoppen
[The Palestinian National Authority, in a statement, accused Israeli forces of committing] another brutal crime, ... targeted and killed in cold blood, by the fire of the Israeli tanks.
James Miller
I just pulled up two of my boats out of the water. The gas stations are full. People are filling their tanks.
David Armour
Whoever had the land before us put the tanks there and nobody else knew that they were there, they've been there a long time.
Steve Allard
The media, installed in 1964, was replaced in 1980. It's now 25 years later, and may be time to replace it in all the tanks.
Mark Hollyfield
All you need is a little hoarding to cause regional shortages, ... This is what we went through in the 1970s when motorists rushed to filling stations and filled tanks because they feared supplies would run out.
Michael Lynch
All you're doing is taking crude oil off the main line and putting it into the tanks. Then we deliver it to Exxon's pipeline.
Tony Micheletto
In 2002 and 2003 we had an ocean of wine. Last year we were a lake moving to a pond, and now we're moving back to a lake with the 2005 harvest. Wineries may look at the wine in their tanks as an asset in the next six months.
Brian Clements
This was a concealed explosive device that was left on piles of LPG (liquefied petroleum gas) tanks. This was purely to sow terror.
Raymundo Ferrer
We suspect that the Taliban has a hundred useable tanks, which isn't that many. On the books they probably have 600, but most of those are inoperative.
Clifford Beal
Retail's been down for several months and part of that is high gas prices; people are putting more (money) in their tanks, they have less to spend, ... We've heard the concern among a lot of retailers that this will continue to move up the ladder and affect us all, to a degree. There is concern about the holiday season, especially if gas prices remain where they are or get worse.
Tom Scott
It will be tapped right out of the (brewing) tanks and travel over the ceiling in tubes and right to the bar.
Chris Malland
We have one of the best production facilities in the world - it is gravity processing. We don't use a pump. If you use a pump, a lot of air gets in and it hurts the structure of the wine. We use pipes, and it flows freely. There is a 20-meter drop from fermentation tanks to the bottle line.
Ren Jing
You quit fighting, didn't you? Climbed out of your tanks with your hands in the air?
Carl Webster
We should have been building gasoline supplies in February and March but instead we were drawing them out of tanks so we can clean them for ethanol.
John Parry
He had to have known it was wrong to open up those tanks.
Jerry Crooks
It's hard to see with all the water coming down on you. You just go by the sound. If you hear it clang you know you're hitting (the keg). I am constantly moving the nozzle. It's easier than really fighting a fire, you don't have air tanks on, but you can't always see the guy in front of you.
Rick Schmidt
It's not really dirty and it doesn't really stink either. The grease traps are worse (than the septic tanks). People think it's a dirty job but I'll tell you this, I'd rather do this than be on a hog farm.
Katherine Heath
It's extremely critical, due to the fact that the existing septic tanks were built in the early to mid-70s. They have outlived their useful life and started to leak into the groundwater.
G. Jean Verbos
Saltwater tanks aren't harder to create than freshwater tanks. They are just a heck of a lot less forgiving. You can't neglect a saltwater aquarium like you can fresh.
Glen Wentworth
If they took all the drugs, nicotine, alcohol and caffeine off the market for six days, they'd have to bring out the tanks to control you.
Dick Gregory
Hey, the other night your tanks came right up towards the house, is this not a violation of what you promised us, yes or no?
David Koresh
I started out with a tank when I was in seventh grade. I was 12 or 13. I have 20 tanks now and two ponds, one indoor and one outdoor.
Bill Sanders
There was a definite propane odor detected in the business at 3150 Highway 41A South when one of the employees came into the building, and it was unknown at the time where it was coming. It was thought it could have emanated from the large propane tanks they have there.
Jerry J. Buchanan
I don't think you can in any way export culture with guns or tanks.
Bernardo Bertolucci
I just happen to be the right size. I'm skinny enough to fit between the tanks.
Matt Young
Most of the oil production goes in car tanks.
Alain Juste
And these victims were placed in long narrow tanks of ice water for up to three hours, at which point death occurred.
Vivien Spitz
We know that it's a large warehouse with propane tanks and multiple pallets. We're talking about the pallets that you see in the warehouse stores that are three stories high of wooden pallets that are burning right now. There are also plumbing supplies, roofing supplies, and other multiple things inside this warehouse that are fully involved.
Sandra King
The governor is focused on what families in Wisconsin are focused on, which is how they afford their health care, how they pay their heating bills and how they fill their gas tanks.
Melanie Fonder
All of our water tanks and towers are filling up right now.
Jane Campbell
It's a big box with gauges and buttons and a lot of air hoses, ... Air tanks can support the machine for an hour at a time, and there's a back-up supply for when the electricity goes out.
Larry Adams
It was not about a break-in, a single break-in. It was about a pattern of illegal activities involving beating up members of the political opposition physically, stealing their memos, wiretapping political opponents, breaking into offices of psychiatrists, firebombing think tanks.
Carl Bernstein
The chemistry and dynamics is a lot like freshwater tanks.
Glen Wentworth
The ultimate deterrent for the oil market is when the price becomes too expensive for people to fill their tanks.
Brian Henderson
I begged them to please make me something that wouldn't ride up my, well, you know. And they all told me that they used all the rubber for the tanks.
Esther Williams
This is not going to be the re-fight of the Gulf War, with tanks rolling through the desert and ... the war being declared over well before you ever get to Baghdad. Baghdad is the prize of this campaign.
Eric Schmitt
It's like the Normandy invasion when you send tanks to the beachhead. Now comes the commander to take over once the battle has been won.
Emilio Botin
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