Displacement Quotes

Would be one of the greatest displacements of high-quality (cable) programming -- one of the rudest things I can ever, ever imagine for consumers in this country. - Leo Hindery

While we regret the displacement of our billing office personnel and the challenge this move presents for our employees, the decision to reduce overhead costs will further strengthen Sutter Amador Hospital's ability to provide high quality patient care to our community. - Siri Nelson

What, then, is light according to the electromagnetic theory? It consists of alternate and opposite rapidly recurring transverse magnetic disturbances, accompanied with electric displacements, the direction of the electric displacement being at the right angles to the magnetic disturbance, and both at right angles to the direction of the ray. - James Clerk Maxwell

What we're dealing with is a displacement of the illegal alien traffic to the east and west. - Luis Garza

We're now seeing the first large-scale, environmentally related displacement of people in 70 years... And if we're not careful some of the social consequences may be similar to the last one. - James Gregory

We have to break the cycle of displacement. Africa remains the global leader in this cycle. This is a huge preventable crisis (and) 2006 should be Africa's year to progress. - Dennis McNamara

We have repeatedly warned that some of the world's oldest and smallest indigenous groups are at high risk not only of displacement, but even of extinction because of the Colombian conflict. All indigenous communities have close links to their ancestral land, on which their cultural survival depends. - William Spindler

We already witnessed the effect of the displacement of hundreds of thousands of people from last year's hurricanes. It would have huge social and economic effects on the entire country. - Bill Ellsworth

This is the biggest displacement problem in Africa. - Antonio Guterres

These people were subjected to forced displacement and illegal detention involving thousands of civilians. They were placed in different detention centers. The villages were destroyed and burned. Homes and houses of worshippers and buildings of civilians were leveled without reason or a military requirement. - Raid Juhi