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If a person is behaving aggressively or provocatively or if there is any risk, especially if he is from the category of former prisoners, you need to let us know. We will send our recruiting group, carefully collect him and send him back to the front, to the place where he should take out his aggression.

Yevgeny Prigozhin

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The DNA from the somatic cell starts behaving like the DNA of an embryo, once activated, they are cultured in a lab for seven to eight days before being transferred to the uterus of a surrogate mother.

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Found on CNN
1 year ago

It makes me very sorry to say, but I think the UK is behaving a bit like an emerging market turning itself into a submerging market, between Brexit, how far the Bank of England got behind the curve and now these fiscal policies, I think Britain will be remembered for having pursuing the worst macroeconomic policies of any major country in a long time.

Larry Summers

Found on CNN
1 year ago

This is going to be a family that has not reconciled the fact that their father's gone but has sort of moved on and has dealt with a lot of that, so we're starting with optimism about a baby coming and looking forward to the future. It's an opportunity for this interesting emotional basis for the way people are behaving.

Alex Barnow

Found on CNN
1 year ago

It’s hard to imagine how we get back from this … when this is how our elected representatives are behaving — when we ca n’t agree on, you know, what is the truth.

Nina Jankowicz

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

Everything depends on [the] shift. Someone is lucky, someone comes to a sh*tty shift, the DPR people were the worst -- they are disheveled, slovens, sometimes they are drunk already in the morning, behaving terribly. You see man 50, 60 years old and you can see it from his face that he drinks constantly.

Eugen Tuzov

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Look, you and I can go on for some time with the facts, and we could also observe the Republicans are losing their minds, and behaving in extreme ways, but, right now, the Democrats are in charge. And at some point, I do think that Joe Biden has to come up with some sort of a reset. Find a way to connect to the American people in a way that he hasn't, use the bully pulpit more effectively.

Charlie Sykes

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

It’s really important to listen to your body, if it’s not behaving in a way that’s normal to you, don’t be afraid that they’ll think you’re overreacting. Go to the hospital, go to the ER. … Go and listen to your body and act on it.

Dave Kotinsky/Getty Images

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

I understand that people are scared, i understand that you're looking at those numbers and seeing that they're high, but I want to just reassure you that, especially if you're vaccinated, your child is vaccinated, this is behaving really like the flu and we don't close school districts, especially for extended periods of time, for the flu.

Allison Arwady

Found on CNN
2 years ago

We have no idea whether we're going to see that kind of seasonal pattern with SARS-CoV-2, but it does remind us that most of our respiratory viruses start behaving as seasonal events, there is the precedent for a very seasonal pattern for some of the coronaviruses that have been infecting people.

Arnold Monto

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Thankfully, although technically we've lifted restrictions, The UK looks a very different place than The UK did before the pandemic. My workplace is still practically deserted. It's quite clear that people are not behaving as they were before the pandemic, there's an awful lot of scope for people to change their behavior more to allow more transmission of the virus in the future. Whether they will, we don't know -- predicting people's behavior in the face of an unprecedented pandemic is a fool's game, really.

Mark Woolhouse

Found on CNN
2 years ago

In every case, we keep jumping the gun and behaving as if the pandemic's over because case numbers are going down. And that allows the virus to once again, take the upper hand.

Aileen Marty

Found on CNN
2 years ago

The fact that Dave Chipman has resolved complaints of discrimination in some kind of settlement in a closed-door room doesn't absolve him of behaving inappropriately, it means the accuser didn’t want to spend months, if not years, literally and figuratively litigating this issue.

Tom Jones

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

I'd like to see some real development when people learn. Like, what is it that changed your mind ? Liz Cheney, what is it that you saw that made it so different for you versus how Donald Trump was behaving, say, before January 6th ? I mean, I don't think there was any radical difference there. It was the same, what, because the outcome was different ? Because that was the one time they stormed the Capitol ?

Justin Amash

Found on CNN
2 years ago

If the sand is water-saturated, as I imagine it is in many places in India, it can start to behave like a liquid. Liquefaction has a couple of consequences for shaking : some of the potentially damaging shaking gets absorbed, which can be a good thing, but if the ground beneath a structure starts behaving like a liquid, the structure no longer has a solid foundation. It's like it's sitting on quicksand. Even a well-built building can just tip over.

Susan Hough

Found on CNN
3 years ago

Europeans have considered the last four years extremely distasteful. They've been bemused by Trump's envoys, like Richard Grenell in Germany, who have turned up and started behaving like Fox News anchors and insulting the country they were supposed to be building relations with.

Tyson Barker

Found on CNN
3 years ago

I have to tell you, I believe the Democrats are behaving like the Grinch of Christmas, it's a fascinating group of these Democrats who can't seem to realize that it is time to move on. It is time to accept the fact that Donald Trump will be the next President of the United States.

Schlapp Schlapp

Found on CNN
3 years ago

This is no offense to anybody, but at that point in time, nobody was wearing masks, nobody was social distancing, nobody was even behaving with concern about the presence of the virus at all. I mean all rules of the game with respect to that have changed.

Charlie Baker

Found on CNN
3 years ago

I was criticized actually for saying a few months ago that the Biogen event was a seminal event with respect to corona here in the Commonwealth and I couldn't put a number on it at that point in time, this is no offense to anybody, but at that point in time, nobody was wearing masks, nobody was social distancing, nobody was even behaving with concern about the presence of the virus at all. I mean all rules of the game with respect to that have changed.

Charlie Baker

Found on CNN
3 years ago

... The biggest hypocrite in all of this was me thatI was portraying a person on the Internet that I was not behaving like privately.

John Crist

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

Americans are behaving in an eminently rational fashion.

Joe Brusuelas

Found on CNN
3 years ago

If city dwellers continue behaving carelessly, there will not be enough doctors and hospital beds for everyone, we must not repeat the Italian scenario with patients lying in corridors and a lack of doctors and ventilators because of (our) negligence.

Saule Kisikova

Found on Reuters
3 years ago

Since March, we've removed more than a thousand YouTube channels that we believe to be part of a large campaign and that were behaving in a coordinated manner.

Alphabet Inc Google

Found on Reuters
3 years ago

I feel a little bit like a science experiment, but no one really knows how this virus is behaving.

Maree Johnson-Baruch

Found on Reuters
3 years ago

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