Severely Quotes

Although Exxon Mobil had a strong quarter operationally, results were severely impacted by a higher tax rate -- an issue we suspect will not reverse going forward. - Jennifer Rowland

All through my school life I was appalled by the fact that masters and senior boys were allowed quite literally to wound other boys, and sometimes very severely. - Roald Dahl

Affluence was, quite simply, a question of texture ... The threadbare carpets of infancy, the coconut matting, the ill-laid linoleum, the utility furniture ... had all spoken of a life too near the bones of subsistence, too little padded, too severely worn. - Margaret Drabble

A person who does that to decent, civilized american citizens should be punished more severely. - Chris Turner

A lot of people just really don't want to talk about these issues. These children -- many of them have been severely abused and neglected -- have been taken from their home. They have issues they need to deal with and what happens to them is something that people really don't want to face, but we have to face it. - Tom DeLay

A demonstration is a normal practice in democratic countries. But if we have any violence at the protest, it would severely hurt the economy. - Anant Asavabhokin

75 would change the current opt out to an opt in. The ability to fight the fair fight in Sacramento would be severely diminished. - Christopher Bushee

[Some Washington bureaucrats see the project as a waste of money in times of severely stretched public funds. But] whenever the US project was on the verge of failing, Hitler and his war machine came to the rescue... The Making of the Atomic Bomb. - Richard Rhodes

[For instance, there is a direct link between infant mortality and premature birth. Clearly the more premature an infant is when he is born, the greater likelihood of complications. In fact, according to the U.S. Dept. of Health and Human Services National Center for Health Statistics, complications stemming from short gestation and low birth weight are the second leading causes of infant mortality in the United States. Ironically, the advanced medical technologies used in the United States tend to increase our infant mortality rate, not decrease it. In the United States, advanced technologies and procedures have made it more practical in recent years for medical professionals to attempt to save severely premature infants. Such attempts do not always succeed, adding to the rate of infant mortality.] Resuscitation is more likely to be attempted on extremely premature babies born in the United States than in many other countries... The extremely premature babies on whom resuscitation i. - John Abramson

[FEMA directed all of the flights to Lackland Air Force Base outside of San Antonio, Evans said. He said that 11 U.S. airlines and Air Canada had offered to help but that constraints at the air fields severely limited the number of flights.] It's a very fluid situation out there, and we're hoping to ramp up quickly... But New Orleans is not running like a normal metropolitan airport right now. - Jack Evans