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I would describe it now as a constant barrage, groups like ISIL and other terrorist organizations are constantly pushing out the message and trying to incite and inspire individuals toward violence. We’re conscious and aware of that and we’re working every day to counter that, identify it in advance and disrupt it. – Paul Abbate	Found on FOX News 8 years ago
This could alter the balance of power in Europe, and without doubt it would demand that Russia take necessary counter measures to restore the strategic balance and parity. – Dmitry Peskov	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
Counter-narcotics police were operating in Rig district in Helmand yesterday when there was an air strike, which resulted in the deaths of a number of policeman. – Omar Zwak	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
External auditors, unlike [counter-fraud] officers, are not necessarily looking for evidence of fictitious receipts or inappropriate spending in the field, sometimes the due diligence is not done. That might be because many charities are founded on the principle of trust. An NGO might be reluctant to ask tough questions of some of those it employs. – Matthias Kiener	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
I feel like it falls into the thing I did with the clothing line, to which there is a market I think for wanting beautiful things, and it does n’t matter what that thing is and if you want it to represent who you are in your expression and your style, and paper towels, why would n’t anyone want something beautiful on their kitchen counter ? I think it’s a beautiful way to have something super super functional but also adds a style. – Alyssa Milano	Found on FOX News 8 years ago
We tried telling the government its policy is counter-productive, that $20 million in imports can generate exports of $80 million, they didn't get back to us. – Juan Cantarella	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
Trump looks to be playing the schoolyard bully in order to show that Jeb Bush is too weak with his counter-attacks to really be a threat. – Ron Bonjean	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
Vladimir Putin's Russia behaves ... in some respects and in very important respects, as an antagonist, that is new. That is something, therefore, that we need to adjust to and counter. – Defense Secretary Ash Carter	Found on CNN 8 years ago
Business is booming, it's surprising how savvy the parents are, with the Internet and everything, they know that the over-the-counter stuff is not going to work. – Penelope Good	Found on CNN 8 years ago
It's surprising how savvy the parents are, with the Internet and everything, they know that the over-the-counter stuff is not going to work. – Penelope Good	Found on CNN 8 years ago
The Coalition does remain in contact with New Syrian Forces elements who have graduated from the program, who have expressed their eagerness to continue the counter-ISIL fight. – Patrick Ryder	Found on CNN 8 years ago
Certain medications and over-the-counter medications are not recommended for expectant moms, and morning sickness is usually a sign of a viable pregnancy, but dealing with nausea morning, noon and night could be a nightmare. – Manny Alvarez	Found on FOX News 8 years ago
We took this approach because it was a responsible course of action and chose not to counter the wide number of inaccurate facts and misinformation being reported by various new agencies through less than reliable sources, our course will continue to stay the same regardless of 'allegations' made by a handful of violent convicted felons. – James Miller	Found on CNN 8 years ago
A rape is an act of violence. It's a horrifying thing that happens. And fortunately, the number of abortions in this country that are due to rape are very small, less than 1% of the cases in the world. But they happen. And they're horrifying. And they're tragic. And I recognize that, i also recognize that because of the existence of over-the-counter morning after, not to mention medical treatment that's now available immediately after the assault, that should be widely available to victims, we can bring that number down to zero. – Florida Sen. Marco Rubio	Found on CNN 8 years ago
I also recognize that because of the existence of over-the-counter morning after, not to mention medical treatment that's now available immediately after the assault, that should be widely available to victims, we can bring that number down to zero. – Florida Sen. Marco Rubio	Found on CNN 8 years ago
While I cannot go into further details regarding this live investigation, I can confirm that a team of officers, led by a senior detective from the Met's Counter Terrorism Command, are working closely with the Tunisian authorities on both investigations and we have advised the coroner of the connection between the two. – Richard Walton	Found on CNN 8 years ago
Beijing tends to announce measures to counter a market fall on the weekend, so that's something the market is careful about, too. – Hikaru Sato	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
Signs in the vegetable branch are positive or even very positive in some activities, which should counter-balance the extreme carefulness we have on the crop seeds. – Daniel Jacquemond	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
The operation underscores the work that General [John F.] Campbell and all of our forces in Afghanistan do each day to take the fight to Al Qaeda, we will continue to counter violence extremism in the region and around the world, including coalition efforts to deliver a lasting defeat to ISIL. – Defense Secretary Ash Carter	Found on FOX News 8 years ago
Every country has them now, whether they are armed or not or what level of performance, this is a huge threat has been coming up on everybody. It has kind of almost sneaked up on people,and it’s almost more important than the counter-RAM threat. – Manfredi Luciano	Found on FOX News 8 years ago
The proposed counter-terrorism law vastly expands the Egyptian authorities’ powers and threatens the most fundamental rights to freedom of expression, peaceful assembly and association, if approved, it is set to become yet another tool for the authorities to crush all forms of dissent. – Amnesty International	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
That is what guides our policies on nuclear non-proliferation, counter-terrorism and conflict prevention. We have to think about climate change the same way. – Joyce Anelay	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
We have tried many lawyers who have refused because of fear, five of them who even read our case kept changing their minds, arguing that they cannot counter the government's move. – Party Secretary-General Jean Claude Ntezimana	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
However the crisis could have more serious repercussions if it rekindles the fear among international investors that the euro zone is not irreversible, in this case coordinated action by national and European authorities( to counter market market tensions) will be indispensable. – Rome Visco	Found on Reuters 8 years ago

I would describe it now as a constant barrage, groups like ISIL and other terrorist organizations are constantly pushing out the message and trying to incite and inspire individuals toward violence. We’re conscious and aware of that and we’re working every day to counter that, identify it in advance and disrupt it.

– Paul Abbate

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

This could alter the balance of power in Europe, and without doubt it would demand that Russia take necessary counter measures to restore the strategic balance and parity.

– Dmitry Peskov

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Counter-narcotics police were operating in Rig district in Helmand yesterday when there was an air strike, which resulted in the deaths of a number of policeman.

– Omar Zwak

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

External auditors, unlike [counter-fraud] officers, are not necessarily looking for evidence of fictitious receipts or inappropriate spending in the field, sometimes the due diligence is not done. That might be because many charities are founded on the principle of trust. An NGO might be reluctant to ask tough questions of some of those it employs.

– Matthias Kiener

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

I feel like it falls into the thing I did with the clothing line, to which there is a market I think for wanting beautiful things, and it does n’t matter what that thing is and if you want it to represent who you are in your expression and your style, and paper towels, why would n’t anyone want something beautiful on their kitchen counter ? I think it’s a beautiful way to have something super super functional but also adds a style.

– Alyssa Milano

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

We tried telling the government its policy is counter-productive, that $20 million in imports can generate exports of $80 million, they didn't get back to us.

– Juan Cantarella

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Trump looks to be playing the schoolyard bully in order to show that Jeb Bush is too weak with his counter-attacks to really be a threat.

– Ron Bonjean

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Vladimir Putin's Russia behaves ... in some respects and in very important respects, as an antagonist, that is new. That is something, therefore, that we need to adjust to and counter.

– Defense Secretary Ash Carter

Found on CNN
8 years ago

Business is booming, it's surprising how savvy the parents are, with the Internet and everything, they know that the over-the-counter stuff is not going to work.

– Penelope Good

Found on CNN
8 years ago

It's surprising how savvy the parents are, with the Internet and everything, they know that the over-the-counter stuff is not going to work.

– Penelope Good

Found on CNN
8 years ago

The Coalition does remain in contact with New Syrian Forces elements who have graduated from the program, who have expressed their eagerness to continue the counter-ISIL fight.

– Patrick Ryder

Found on CNN
8 years ago

Certain medications and over-the-counter medications are not recommended for expectant moms, and morning sickness is usually a sign of a viable pregnancy, but dealing with nausea morning, noon and night could be a nightmare.

– Manny Alvarez

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

We took this approach because it was a responsible course of action and chose not to counter the wide number of inaccurate facts and misinformation being reported by various new agencies through less than reliable sources, our course will continue to stay the same regardless of 'allegations' made by a handful of violent convicted felons.

– James Miller

Found on CNN
8 years ago

A rape is an act of violence. It's a horrifying thing that happens. And fortunately, the number of abortions in this country that are due to rape are very small, less than 1% of the cases in the world. But they happen. And they're horrifying. And they're tragic. And I recognize that, i also recognize that because of the existence of over-the-counter morning after, not to mention medical treatment that's now available immediately after the assault, that should be widely available to victims, we can bring that number down to zero.

– Florida Sen. Marco Rubio

Found on CNN
8 years ago

I also recognize that because of the existence of over-the-counter morning after, not to mention medical treatment that's now available immediately after the assault, that should be widely available to victims, we can bring that number down to zero.

– Florida Sen. Marco Rubio

Found on CNN
8 years ago

While I cannot go into further details regarding this live investigation, I can confirm that a team of officers, led by a senior detective from the Met's Counter Terrorism Command, are working closely with the Tunisian authorities on both investigations and we have advised the coroner of the connection between the two.

– Richard Walton

Found on CNN
8 years ago

Beijing tends to announce measures to counter a market fall on the weekend, so that's something the market is careful about, too.

– Hikaru Sato

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Signs in the vegetable branch are positive or even very positive in some activities, which should counter-balance the extreme carefulness we have on the crop seeds.

– Daniel Jacquemond

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

The operation underscores the work that General [John F.] Campbell and all of our forces in Afghanistan do each day to take the fight to Al Qaeda, we will continue to counter violence extremism in the region and around the world, including coalition efforts to deliver a lasting defeat to ISIL.

– Defense Secretary Ash Carter

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

Every country has them now, whether they are armed or not or what level of performance, this is a huge threat has been coming up on everybody. It has kind of almost sneaked up on people,and it’s almost more important than the counter-RAM threat.

– Manfredi Luciano

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

The proposed counter-terrorism law vastly expands the Egyptian authorities’ powers and threatens the most fundamental rights to freedom of expression, peaceful assembly and association, if approved, it is set to become yet another tool for the authorities to crush all forms of dissent.

– Amnesty International

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

That is what guides our policies on nuclear non-proliferation, counter-terrorism and conflict prevention. We have to think about climate change the same way.

– Joyce Anelay

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

We have tried many lawyers who have refused because of fear, five of them who even read our case kept changing their minds, arguing that they cannot counter the government's move.

– Party Secretary-General Jean Claude Ntezimana

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

However the crisis could have more serious repercussions if it rekindles the fear among international investors that the euro zone is not irreversible, in this case coordinated action by national and European authorities( to counter market market tensions) will be indispensable.

– Rome Visco

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

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