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The relationship now looks more like the way the U.S. relates to some European partners, security cooperation is key and maintained by both sides, but Saudi Arabia are flexing their muscles in an effort to become a regional and international actor of significance in a world in which power is diffused, and the U.S. picks its battles much more cautiously. – Hussein Ibish	Found on New York Times 11 months ago
The audience for them is quite broad, look at [Prince] Harry’s memoir, for example. You’re going to have royal watchers and supporters who are probably an older demographic reading the book, as well as potentially younger readers who are interested in Harry and Meghan’s story or their philanthropic endeavors. Obviously, a certain level of interest in the memoirist’s area of focus – whether they’re an actor, or an athlete, a trauma victim, or a royal – is going to have an impact on whether a reader picks up the book, but I think it’s less important than for other categories or genres. – Rutger Bruining	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Our strategy from the beginning of the cycle was to spend early to keep our candidates in the fight until the fall when the big spending from the outside groups picks up, as we've seen in the past, you can't win elections in May or June but you can lose them. – Chris Hartline	Found on CNN 1 year ago
And now we have the draft coming up that can also help with 12 draft picks to bring in more talent, depth and competition, but the guys we signed will be impact players, you know, right away. – Philadelphia Eagles	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
We were doing a satirical take on USA Today recently naming Rachel Levine, a transgender individual, as one of their picks for women of the year. So we did a satirical take on this, and we named Rachel Levine as our man of the year, twitter didn’t like that very much. – Seth Dillon	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
Yeah, absolutely, i think when a coaching staff and a personnel staff are aligned on a pick, I think those are sometimes your best picks and they’re also the type of people you want in the building. – Joe Schoen	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
We knew there was going to come a time when the Thornton, Marleau, Pavelski era was over, you have to replenish. We went many, many years without replenishing our system, using picks to add or players to compete. – Doug Wilson	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
What was disturbing to us was hearing noises the Euros were going to have someone get sick, i told Tom Watson since I was a captain's picks, I had already played three matches... I was trying to make it easy for Tom Watson. I told Tom Watson to stick my name in there. Other people deserve to play. – Lanny Wadkins	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
I do not see people freezing, i do see unenviable choices, between a lot of companies going bust and who picks up the tab. – Michael Grubb	Found on CNN 2 years ago
She gets her hair done once a week, puts rollers in her hair and picks out her own clothes – she’s got really good taste. – Erin McGraw	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
Instead of going there and talking to the men and women dealing with that crisis and taking care of thousands of unaccompanied children, she picks El Paso because she doesn't want to see the devastation that her administration's policies have caused, now, El Paso, is seeing a rise in crossings, absolutely a rise in drug crossings, but when you look at the crisis, why would you not go to the epicenter and talk to the men and women of border patrol and see what's going on? – Tom Homan	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
Instead of going there and talking to the men and women dealing with that crisis and taking care of thousands of unaccompanied children, she picks El Paso because she doesn't want to see the devastation that her administration's policies have caused, now, El Paso, is seeing a rise in crossings, absolutely a rise in drug crossings, but when you look at the crisis, why would you not go to the epicenter and talk to the men and women of Border Patrol and see what's going on? – Tom Homan	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
If somebody picks up a chair with the intent of bashing your head in, that should be a crime. Do we need a chair-specific criminal law ? I don't think so. – Catherine Hanssens	Found on CNN 2 years ago
We pivoted our roster construct from a few superstar players to one which would be a on-the-fly rebuild, we made a decision at the time of those players moving on, rather than take back other WNBA players I knew would be of lesser value to become a speculator to aggregate a number of draft picks. – Skylar Diggins	Found on FOX News 3 years ago
Chosen by each of the 32 clubs to serve as their Draft ambassadors, fans selected to the ‘Inner Circle’ will have a front row seat to the NFL Draft Main Stage to cheer on their team's picks, to further the NFL's efforts in promoting the importance of getting the COVID-19 vaccine when available, and consistent with guidance from the CDC, fans selected to sit in the ‘Inner Circle’ must be fully vaccinated. – The NFL	Found on FOX News 3 years ago
I used metal picks -- they’re brass and copper -- which I always held in my mouth, in the exact place where I got the tongue cancer, plus, I basically live in a recording studio that’s filled with electromagnetic energy. So that’s one theory. I mean, I was smoking and doing a lot of drugs and a lot of everything. But at the same time, my lungs are totally clear. This is just my own theory, but the doctors say it’s possible. – Ethan Miller/Getty Images	Found on FOX News 3 years ago
When you throw five interceptions and throw the ball 526 times, that’s amazing, you’re going to get the ball tipped, deflected. Balls are going to go through the hands of a receiver. Something bad going's to happen. Yet he’s thrown five picks. I think in the last three years, he’s thrown 11 picks. Think about that. You throw 38 touchdown passes and 11 picks in a season, you ’d think that’s pretty good. 11 picks in three years. – Rich Gannon	Found on FOX News 3 years ago
As digitization of the Indian economy and Indian society picks up speed, the demand for digital hardware will grow enormously. We can not rely on large-scale imports, i clearly foresee India becoming a major hub for a state-of-the-art semiconductor industry. – Anil Ambani	Found on CNN 3 years ago
This is the Ben CrumpCameron on Tuesday model, ben CrumpCameron on Tuesday goes into a city, creates a narrative, cherry picks facts to establish, to prove that narrative, creates chaos in a community, misrepresents the facts, and then Ben CrumpCameron on Tuesday leaves with Ben CrumpCameron on Tuesday money, and then asks the community to pick up the pieces. – Black Republican	Found on CNN 3 years ago
Ben CrumpCameron on Tuesday goes into a city, creates a narrative, cherry picks facts to establish, to prove that narrative, creates chaos in a community, misrepresents the facts, and then Ben CrumpCameron on Tuesday leaves with Ben CrumpCameron on Tuesday money, and then asks the community to pick up the pieces. – Black Republican	Found on CNN 3 years ago
We used to play music for fun. Much more than now. Now nobody picks up a guitar unless they're paid for it. – Leonard Cohen	added by RobertHaigh 3 years ago
[ I'm ] trying to catch up on movies, something about this time brings you awareness of things you've put off. I wanted to introduce them to' Schitt's Creek.' My wife wanted to introduce us to' Gilmore Girls,' so we've been watching that. Each night someone picks what they want to watch. I can't believe today is five weeks since my daughter was out of school, it's been so challenging. – Tony Hale in Veep ''	Found on CNN 4 years ago
If something is 90 percent successful its going to be a failure. If the 10 percent causes some sort of outbreak among the participants and also if theres a public perception that somehow sports is getting preferential treatment when other people within society need it as much or more thats a public relations nightmare. I think that baseball faces a different circumstance because even playing half-a-season involves so many more games. What basketball and hockey are looking at, if theyre able, is some kind of playoff thing that starts right away. Just start the playoffs based on where the regular season left off and get it over with. Major League Baseball, to have any kind of valid season leading into the playoffs, have to play 80 games or so. JIM GRAY SAYS HES BUYING STOCK IN BRADY-GRONK BUCS, MLB NEUTRAL SITE PLAN NOT REALISTIC AT ALL Costas said that for baseball to have that type of season, its going to involve a lot more than just quarantining 750 players, their families, managers and more. A plan would have to include the people whodont get the backpage headlines. Not only would you have to quarantine them and the umpires and other officials, but what about the guy who picks up the towels in the locker room ? What about the guy who drives the bus or turns on the lights at the stadium even without fans ? Theres a lot of pitfalls here. People are going to get hurt and go on the injured list. What about Triple-A ? Theyre not playing minor league baseball. Whatre you gon na do ? You gon na quarantine 10 or 12 guys per team just in case somebody is hurt ? Theres a lot of things that can fall through the cracks here even with the best intentions and the best practices, he said. Costas also pondered how fans would be able to return to the ballparks and what social-distancing measures would be taken to keep fans from doing normal things. RED SOX CEO BELIEVES ALEX CORA WILL MANAGE AGAIN EVEN AFTER CHEATING-SCANDAL SUSPENSION [ A ] 90 or 95 percent is a good grade on most tests, it wouldnt be the right grade on this test, and think about it. Lets say you have 10,000 fans at the game and theyre socially distancing the seats, how are you gon na get them through the turnstiles in a socially distanced way and still start the game on time ? – Brian Kilmeade	Found on FOX News 4 years ago
Rich people donates a pinch from one hand and picks up handful from other from the pocket of poor. #RealityOfCharity – Probarb	added by anonymous 4 years ago

The relationship now looks more like the way the U.S. relates to some European partners, security cooperation is key and maintained by both sides, but Saudi Arabia are flexing their muscles in an effort to become a regional and international actor of significance in a world in which power is diffused, and the U.S. picks its battles much more cautiously.

– Hussein Ibish

Found on New York Times
11 months ago

The audience for them is quite broad, look at [Prince] Harry’s memoir, for example. You’re going to have royal watchers and supporters who are probably an older demographic reading the book, as well as potentially younger readers who are interested in Harry and Meghan’s story or their philanthropic endeavors. Obviously, a certain level of interest in the memoirist’s area of focus – whether they’re an actor, or an athlete, a trauma victim, or a royal – is going to have an impact on whether a reader picks up the book, but I think it’s less important than for other categories or genres.

– Rutger Bruining

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Our strategy from the beginning of the cycle was to spend early to keep our candidates in the fight until the fall when the big spending from the outside groups picks up, as we've seen in the past, you can't win elections in May or June but you can lose them.

– Chris Hartline

Found on CNN
1 year ago

And now we have the draft coming up that can also help with 12 draft picks to bring in more talent, depth and competition, but the guys we signed will be impact players, you know, right away.

– Philadelphia Eagles

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

We were doing a satirical take on USA Today recently naming Rachel Levine, a transgender individual, as one of their picks for women of the year. So we did a satirical take on this, and we named Rachel Levine as our man of the year, twitter didn’t like that very much.

– Seth Dillon

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Yeah, absolutely, i think when a coaching staff and a personnel staff are aligned on a pick, I think those are sometimes your best picks and they’re also the type of people you want in the building.

– Joe Schoen

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

We knew there was going to come a time when the Thornton, Marleau, Pavelski era was over, you have to replenish. We went many, many years without replenishing our system, using picks to add or players to compete.

– Doug Wilson

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

What was disturbing to us was hearing noises the Euros were going to have someone get sick, i told Tom Watson since I was a captain's picks, I had already played three matches... I was trying to make it easy for Tom Watson. I told Tom Watson to stick my name in there. Other people deserve to play.

– Lanny Wadkins

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

I do not see people freezing, i do see unenviable choices, between a lot of companies going bust and who picks up the tab.

– Michael Grubb

Found on CNN
2 years ago

She gets her hair done once a week, puts rollers in her hair and picks out her own clothes – she’s got really good taste.

– Erin McGraw

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Instead of going there and talking to the men and women dealing with that crisis and taking care of thousands of unaccompanied children, she picks El Paso because she doesn't want to see the devastation that her administration's policies have caused, now, El Paso, is seeing a rise in crossings, absolutely a rise in drug crossings, but when you look at the crisis, why would you not go to the epicenter and talk to the men and women of border patrol and see what's going on?

– Tom Homan

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

– Tom Homan

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

If somebody picks up a chair with the intent of bashing your head in, that should be a crime. Do we need a chair-specific criminal law ? I don't think so.

– Catherine Hanssens

Found on CNN
2 years ago

We pivoted our roster construct from a few superstar players to one which would be a on-the-fly rebuild, we made a decision at the time of those players moving on, rather than take back other WNBA players I knew would be of lesser value to become a speculator to aggregate a number of draft picks.

– Skylar Diggins

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

Chosen by each of the 32 clubs to serve as their Draft ambassadors, fans selected to the ‘Inner Circle’ will have a front row seat to the NFL Draft Main Stage to cheer on their team's picks, to further the NFL's efforts in promoting the importance of getting the COVID-19 vaccine when available, and consistent with guidance from the CDC, fans selected to sit in the ‘Inner Circle’ must be fully vaccinated.

– The NFL

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

I used metal picks -- they’re brass and copper -- which I always held in my mouth, in the exact place where I got the tongue cancer, plus, I basically live in a recording studio that’s filled with electromagnetic energy. So that’s one theory. I mean, I was smoking and doing a lot of drugs and a lot of everything. But at the same time, my lungs are totally clear. This is just my own theory, but the doctors say it’s possible.

– Ethan Miller/Getty Images

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

When you throw five interceptions and throw the ball 526 times, that’s amazing, you’re going to get the ball tipped, deflected. Balls are going to go through the hands of a receiver. Something bad going's to happen. Yet he’s thrown five picks. I think in the last three years, he’s thrown 11 picks. Think about that. You throw 38 touchdown passes and 11 picks in a season, you ’d think that’s pretty good. 11 picks in three years.

– Rich Gannon

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

As digitization of the Indian economy and Indian society picks up speed, the demand for digital hardware will grow enormously. We can not rely on large-scale imports, i clearly foresee India becoming a major hub for a state-of-the-art semiconductor industry.

– Anil Ambani

Found on CNN
3 years ago

This is the Ben CrumpCameron on Tuesday model, ben CrumpCameron on Tuesday goes into a city, creates a narrative, cherry picks facts to establish, to prove that narrative, creates chaos in a community, misrepresents the facts, and then Ben CrumpCameron on Tuesday leaves with Ben CrumpCameron on Tuesday money, and then asks the community to pick up the pieces.

– Black Republican

Found on CNN
3 years ago

Ben CrumpCameron on Tuesday goes into a city, creates a narrative, cherry picks facts to establish, to prove that narrative, creates chaos in a community, misrepresents the facts, and then Ben CrumpCameron on Tuesday leaves with Ben CrumpCameron on Tuesday money, and then asks the community to pick up the pieces.

– Black Republican

Found on CNN
3 years ago

We used to play music for fun. Much more than now. Now nobody picks up a guitar unless they're paid for it.

– Leonard Cohen

added by RobertHaigh
3 years ago

[ I'm ] trying to catch up on movies, something about this time brings you awareness of things you've put off. I wanted to introduce them to' Schitt's Creek.' My wife wanted to introduce us to' Gilmore Girls,' so we've been watching that. Each night someone picks what they want to watch. I can't believe today is five weeks since my daughter was out of school, it's been so challenging.

– Tony Hale in Veep ''

Found on CNN
4 years ago

If something is 90 percent successful its going to be a failure. If the 10 percent causes some sort of outbreak among the participants and also if theres a public perception that somehow sports is getting preferential treatment when other people within society need it as much or more thats a public relations nightmare. I think that baseball faces a different circumstance because even playing half-a-season involves so many more games. What basketball and hockey are looking at, if theyre able, is some kind of playoff thing that starts right away. Just start the playoffs based on where the regular season left off and get it over with. Major League Baseball, to have any kind of valid season leading into the playoffs, have to play 80 games or so. JIM GRAY SAYS HES BUYING STOCK IN BRADY-GRONK BUCS, MLB NEUTRAL SITE PLAN NOT REALISTIC AT ALL Costas said that for baseball to have that type of season, its going to involve a lot more than just quarantining 750 players, their families, managers and more. A plan would have to include the people whodont get the backpage headlines. Not only would you have to quarantine them and the umpires and other officials, but what about the guy who picks up the towels in the locker room ? What about the guy who drives the bus or turns on the lights at the stadium even without fans ? Theres a lot of pitfalls here. People are going to get hurt and go on the injured list. What about Triple-A ? Theyre not playing minor league baseball. Whatre you gon na do ? You gon na quarantine 10 or 12 guys per team just in case somebody is hurt ? Theres a lot of things that can fall through the cracks here even with the best intentions and the best practices, he said. Costas also pondered how fans would be able to return to the ballparks and what social-distancing measures would be taken to keep fans from doing normal things. RED SOX CEO BELIEVES ALEX CORA WILL MANAGE AGAIN EVEN AFTER CHEATING-SCANDAL SUSPENSION [ A ] 90 or 95 percent is a good grade on most tests, it wouldnt be the right grade on this test, and think about it. Lets say you have 10,000 fans at the game and theyre socially distancing the seats, how are you gon na get them through the turnstiles in a socially distanced way and still start the game on time ?

– Brian Kilmeade

Found on FOX News
4 years ago

Rich people donates a pinch from one hand and picks up handful from other from the pocket of poor. #RealityOfCharity

– Probarb

added by anonymous
4 years ago

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