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“Our policy is not to discourage the private sector, but to see that Air India plays the role of flagship in the industry. In the transport sector, Air India is the 'fate of India' and all efforts will be made to restore its past glory.”

Made Play Past Effort Roles Fate Air Policy Industry Glory India Discouraging Transport Private Sector

Author:Vayalar Ravi

“No individual or people can achieve anything without industry suffering, and sacrifice.”

People Suffering Individual Effort Sacrifice Achieve Industry

Author:Fatima Jinnah

“The life insurance industry is filled with good people who believe in their work and their companies, but who may never have challenged the assumptions underlying their efforts.”

People Believe May Effort Company Industry Filled Assumption Good People

Author:Andrew Tobias

“Not surprisingly, extensive effort in Britain and America goes into finding tax shelter. the system is "efficient" for the shelter industry, not for the economy.”

America Effort Economy Industry Taxes Findings Britain Efficient Shelter Britain And America

Book:The Economic Illusion: False Choices Between Prosperity and Social Justice

Source: The Economic Illusion: False Choices Between Prosperity and Social Justice

“The Los Angeles Air Pollution Control Board is established in 1946 in an effort to discover the cause of the brown cloud hanging over the city and decide how to combat and disperse it. In 1949, after intense lobbying from both the automobile and oil industries, and against the recommendations and position of the Los Angeles Air Pollution Control Board, the public rail system, which at one time was the largest in the world, and still serves a majority of the city's population, is decommissioned and torn out. It is replaced by a small fleet of buses.”

Source: Bright Shiny Morning

“Whatever I may be, I want to be elsewhere than on paper. My art and my industry have been employed in making myself good for something; my studies, in teaching me to do, not to write. I have put all my efforts into forming my life. That is my trade and my work.”

Want Writing May Has Beens Art Effort Education Study Teaching Industry Paper Ethics Trade Improvement Elsewhere Employed

Book:The Complete Works: Essays, Travel Journal, Letters

Source: The Complete Works: Essays, Travel Journal, Letters

“Where there is no desire, there will be no industry.”

Desire Effort Industry Labor Work Effort

Book:Some Thoughts Concerning Education: And, Of the Conduct of the Understanding

Source: Some Thoughts Concerning Education: And, Of the Conduct of the Understanding

“Efforts to preserve all industries will lower the national standard of living.”

Effort Industry Standards Preserves Standards Of Living National Standards

Book:Competitive Advantage of Nations: Creating and Sustaining Superior Performance

Source: Competitive Advantage of Nations: Creating and Sustaining Superior Performance

“My struggles have been around protecting our air quality, protecting people from mercury in fish. I was very involved in the effort to get the FDA to recognize that mercury in fish is a real health issue and the FDA, you know, needed to be on that. But they were very tight with the fishing industry and did not want the public to be aware in the same way that they later didn't want the public to be aware of the problems with Vioxx, and they sat on the studies for many years and allowed 140,000 people to develop heart disease.”

“That's the Holy Grail right now for the whole media industry, and so that's where most of our efforts are going to: How do we get people to pay for this, and to continue to pay for it as there's more and more competition for their attention?”

People Whole Effort Pay Attention Media Industry Holy Right Now Competition Holy Grail

Author:Maria Rodale