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Beijing appears willing to absorb the economic and social costs that stem from its zero-Covid policy because the alternative — widespread infections along with corresponding hospitalizations and deaths — represents an even greater threat to the government's legitimacy. – Craig Singleton	Found on CNN 1 year ago
You constructed an alternative truth. – Amit Mehta	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Last year, we saw radical politicians say that parents had no right to determine what was being taught in their children's classroom. Well, all of you, and many, many, many others across the Commonwealth of Virginia stood up and said, ‘ Enough. ’ You stood together, you stood together because we all recognized the core truth in our children's education, parents matter. That's what we concluded. ONE OF THE NATION ’S MOST VULNERABLE DEMOCRATS COZIES UP TO BIDEN FOR PENNSYLVANIA RALLY Youngkin recounted some of his legislative achievements, such as Senate Bill 656, which stated that if school materials are sexually explicit and parents do n’t agree with them, they can request an alternative set of materials. He cautioned though that, despite some progress, the fight against school boards and teachers unions was not over. – Glenn Youngkin	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
The department does not take such a decision lightly, where possible, it is standard practice to seek less intrusive means as an alternative to a search and to narrowly scope any search that is undertaken. – Merrick Garland	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
Justice Department does not take such a decision lightly. Where possible, it is standard practice to seek less intrusive means as an alternative to a search and to narrowly scope any search that is undertaken. – Merrick Garland	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Even though we try to eat healthy, we're relying on land-based, soil-based agriculture for the most part, seaweed is a really interesting alternative because it provides those nutrients that are really hard to find in other land plants. – Sarah Redmond	Found on CNN 1 year ago
You see a lot of mischief online in ways that torment and exploit the privacy of women, girls and minorities... [ and yet ] we're gnashing our teeth when people are using online tools to protect themselves, i'm not saying that this is the way to do it... but when you have no other alternative, when you don't have accountability, people take self-protective measures into their own hands. – Danielle Citron	Found on CNN 1 year ago
We just went through a public comment session where two times as many people called in supporting ranked-choice voting as called in supporting the approval voting alternative. – Andrew Lewis	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
When I hear or start seeing questions on social media, I hear of people talking about alternative medications or herbal products or supplements, I do get concerned, and I am concerned with this, and we do want to get that message out there that this is not necessarily a safe alternative or one that's even going to be effective. – Julie Weber	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Conditions deteriorated so quickly, there weren't really alternative options. We had to move forward with the curtailment process. We developed an emergency regulation, that resulted in all kinds of surface water users... in the upper part of this watershed having to stop diversions. – Sam Boland-Brien	Found on CNN 1 year ago
He’s got an interesting message that could resonate with voters, especially those looking for a fresh face, he could be an alternative to Trump, but also someone more acceptable to the majority Republicans because he isn’t seen as a Never Trumper. – Brendan Steinhauser	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
Patients are encouraged to seek the opinion of their general practitioners regarding any alternative therapy or over-the-counter medications they may be taking or desire to initiate. – Alamin Alkundi	Found on CNN 1 year ago
I think everyone is disappointed to see that Alaska was included at all in the options, however it is incredibly heartening that there is no preferred alternative here, and the no drilling option for the first time we can see is on par with the other options, usually the no action alternative is done pro forma, but here they give it consideration. – Christy Goldfuss	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Together with BRICS partners, we are developing reliable alternative mechanisms for international settlements. – Vladimir Putin	Found on CNN 1 year ago
I'm extremely nervous. I've seen this movie before, there's no real alternative to using these ports. I'm praying twice a day, rather than once. – Isaac Larian	Found on CNN 1 year ago
One of the upsides, even when Michael Li have a lousy commission, is that Michael Li have created enough of a record for Supreme Court to review and be able to create some alternative that is fair. – Kathay Feng	Found on CNN 1 year ago
The economic outlook is highly dependent on the well-being of the American consumer, for many Americans looking for affordable pockets of housing, mid-sized cities remain a viable alternative, especially as the number of homes for sale has been on the rise, bringing fresh options. – George Ratiu	Found on CNN 1 year ago
I will focus on the prevention of crime and rehabilitating non-violent offenders away from criminal behavior — not just prosecuting after crimes have already been committed and hoping, despite evidence to the contrary, that the toughest sentences will solve problems. That means maximizing our use of rehabilitation alternative programs where appropriate — getting more people into them, and getting people into them earlier on in the court process. – Sherwood Gazette	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
I guess that’s the big question. If a cop responds to a storeowner who wants a drunk person off the sidewalk, what’s the alternative? and I think as we talk about repeat offenders, we have to evaluate whether our interventions are making situations better or worse. – Kim Foxx	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
They don't have a real domestic alternative, and I do think they fear a backlash because so many Russians use it, and frankly that gives YouTube a lot of leverage. – Alina Polyakova	Found on CNN 1 year ago
We've already had to figure out alternative ways to privately pay for abortions and had to drive hundreds of miles, i don't think this will force a lot of tribes to feel like this is an urgent change for them. – Elizabeth Reese	Found on CNN 1 year ago
It's a less-than-ideal alternative but if that's what they have to do, then that's what they have to do. – Steven Abrams	Found on CNN 1 year ago
The country is going through one of the most serious moments in our history, requiring us to build an alternative path despite any differences in order to overcome the incompetence and authoritarianism that govern us. – Da Silva	Found on CNN 2 years ago
Putin's goal is to isolate the people, leave them one-on-one with the propaganda, cut off all alternative information and to suppress all independent voices, and by cutting off internet services, we help Vladimir Putin. – Natalia Krapiva	Found on CNN 2 years ago

Beijing appears willing to absorb the economic and social costs that stem from its zero-Covid policy because the alternative — widespread infections along with corresponding hospitalizations and deaths — represents an even greater threat to the government's legitimacy.

– Craig Singleton

Found on CNN
1 year ago

You constructed an alternative truth.

– Amit Mehta

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Last year, we saw radical politicians say that parents had no right to determine what was being taught in their children's classroom. Well, all of you, and many, many, many others across the Commonwealth of Virginia stood up and said, ‘ Enough. ’ You stood together, you stood together because we all recognized the core truth in our children's education, parents matter. That's what we concluded. ONE OF THE NATION ’S MOST VULNERABLE DEMOCRATS COZIES UP TO BIDEN FOR PENNSYLVANIA RALLY Youngkin recounted some of his legislative achievements, such as Senate Bill 656, which stated that if school materials are sexually explicit and parents do n’t agree with them, they can request an alternative set of materials. He cautioned though that, despite some progress, the fight against school boards and teachers unions was not over.

– Glenn Youngkin

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

The department does not take such a decision lightly, where possible, it is standard practice to seek less intrusive means as an alternative to a search and to narrowly scope any search that is undertaken.

– Merrick Garland

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

Justice Department does not take such a decision lightly. Where possible, it is standard practice to seek less intrusive means as an alternative to a search and to narrowly scope any search that is undertaken.

– Merrick Garland

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Even though we try to eat healthy, we're relying on land-based, soil-based agriculture for the most part, seaweed is a really interesting alternative because it provides those nutrients that are really hard to find in other land plants.

– Sarah Redmond

Found on CNN
1 year ago

You see a lot of mischief online in ways that torment and exploit the privacy of women, girls and minorities... [ and yet ] we're gnashing our teeth when people are using online tools to protect themselves, i'm not saying that this is the way to do it... but when you have no other alternative, when you don't have accountability, people take self-protective measures into their own hands.

– Danielle Citron

Found on CNN
1 year ago

We just went through a public comment session where two times as many people called in supporting ranked-choice voting as called in supporting the approval voting alternative.

– Andrew Lewis

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

When I hear or start seeing questions on social media, I hear of people talking about alternative medications or herbal products or supplements, I do get concerned, and I am concerned with this, and we do want to get that message out there that this is not necessarily a safe alternative or one that's even going to be effective.

– Julie Weber

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Conditions deteriorated so quickly, there weren't really alternative options. We had to move forward with the curtailment process. We developed an emergency regulation, that resulted in all kinds of surface water users... in the upper part of this watershed having to stop diversions.

– Sam Boland-Brien

Found on CNN
1 year ago

He’s got an interesting message that could resonate with voters, especially those looking for a fresh face, he could be an alternative to Trump, but also someone more acceptable to the majority Republicans because he isn’t seen as a Never Trumper.

– Brendan Steinhauser

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

Patients are encouraged to seek the opinion of their general practitioners regarding any alternative therapy or over-the-counter medications they may be taking or desire to initiate.

– Alamin Alkundi

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I think everyone is disappointed to see that Alaska was included at all in the options, however it is incredibly heartening that there is no preferred alternative here, and the no drilling option for the first time we can see is on par with the other options, usually the no action alternative is done pro forma, but here they give it consideration.

– Christy Goldfuss

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Together with BRICS partners, we are developing reliable alternative mechanisms for international settlements.

– Vladimir Putin

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I'm extremely nervous. I've seen this movie before, there's no real alternative to using these ports. I'm praying twice a day, rather than once.

– Isaac Larian

Found on CNN
1 year ago

One of the upsides, even when Michael Li have a lousy commission, is that Michael Li have created enough of a record for Supreme Court to review and be able to create some alternative that is fair.

– Kathay Feng

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The economic outlook is highly dependent on the well-being of the American consumer, for many Americans looking for affordable pockets of housing, mid-sized cities remain a viable alternative, especially as the number of homes for sale has been on the rise, bringing fresh options.

– George Ratiu

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I will focus on the prevention of crime and rehabilitating non-violent offenders away from criminal behavior — not just prosecuting after crimes have already been committed and hoping, despite evidence to the contrary, that the toughest sentences will solve problems. That means maximizing our use of rehabilitation alternative programs where appropriate — getting more people into them, and getting people into them earlier on in the court process.

– Sherwood Gazette

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

I guess that’s the big question. If a cop responds to a storeowner who wants a drunk person off the sidewalk, what’s the alternative? and I think as we talk about repeat offenders, we have to evaluate whether our interventions are making situations better or worse.

– Kim Foxx

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

They don't have a real domestic alternative, and I do think they fear a backlash because so many Russians use it, and frankly that gives YouTube a lot of leverage.

– Alina Polyakova

Found on CNN
1 year ago

We've already had to figure out alternative ways to privately pay for abortions and had to drive hundreds of miles, i don't think this will force a lot of tribes to feel like this is an urgent change for them.

– Elizabeth Reese

Found on CNN
1 year ago

It's a less-than-ideal alternative but if that's what they have to do, then that's what they have to do.

– Steven Abrams

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The country is going through one of the most serious moments in our history, requiring us to build an alternative path despite any differences in order to overcome the incompetence and authoritarianism that govern us.

– Da Silva

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Putin's goal is to isolate the people, leave them one-on-one with the propaganda, cut off all alternative information and to suppress all independent voices, and by cutting off internet services, we help Vladimir Putin.

– Natalia Krapiva

Found on CNN
2 years ago

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