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Perhaps I can summarise it best by saying this -- Nations that have pursued equality, like the Iron Curtain countries, I think have finished up with neither equality, nor liberty. Nations, which like us, in the past have pursued liberty, as a fundamental objective, extending it to all, have finished up with liberty, human dignity, and far fewer inequalities than other people. – Margaret Thatcher	added by Normando 5 months ago
Other things will break, and who knows what they will be, we’re by no means finished with the stress to the financial system. – Jeremy Grantham	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Quite often we are only talking about these high numbers of support( for the war), but it’s not that all these people are happy about it. They support their side,( but) would rather have it finished and fighting stopped. – Denis Volkov	Found on CNN 1 year ago
It’s as though they looked at the finished warhead and said, ‘How can we make this even more destructive?’. – Damien Spleeters	Found on CNN 1 year ago
> Jan 25( Reuters) - Switzerlands Loic Meillard won the mens World Cup giant slalom under lights in Schladming on Wednesday, with fellow countryman Gino Caviezel second fastest down the foggy slopes in the Austrian Alps.Meillard finished 0.59 of a second faster than Caviezel, while Marco Schwarz from Austria came third, 0.81 of a second after Meillard.It was pretty good. It was difficult to get in a rhythm with yesterday and the late finish. I felt good, I like the snow, and I like that slope. So, it was cool. – Switzerlands Loic Meillard	Found on Reuters 1 year ago
You can actually find a lot of 3D-printed buildings in many states, one of the things about printing a second story is you require, you know, the machine … And of course, there are other challenges : structural challenges, logistic challenges when we print a second-story building.The three-bedroom home with wooden framing is about halfway finished and is being sold to a family, who wish to remain anonymous, she said.The project is a two-year collaboration by Hannah, Peri 3D Construction and Cive, a construction engineering company.Hikmat Zerbe, Cives head of structural engineering, hopes the innovative technique can one day help more quickly and cheaply build multifamily homes.In addition, concrete can withstand the hurricanes, heavy storms and other severe weather in Texas that is becoming more frequent and severe due to climate change.And since the printer does all the heavy lifting, less workers are needed at the construction site. – Leslie Lok	Found on Reuters 1 year ago
Hell, they almost broke me. I worked in the back with people whose names were Gomez and Garcia and who could barely understand me. I unloaded sofas, washing machines, a cast iron stove for God’s sake. Nearly broke me. I looked forward to a cigarette break with a madman’s glee, and I was joined by the others, the cigarette the communal language. When I finally finished my community service, they gave me my paperwork to take back to court and on it they wrote great worker, thanks and I felt more satisfaction out of that than nearly all of my poemsies I’ve ever had published. – Scott C. Holstad	added by scottholstad 1 year ago
The Australian Army is in search of a role now the Middle Eastern wars have finished, they are unable to find a place for themselves given Australia’s current strategic circumstances which favor air and naval force. – Peter Layton	Found on CNN 1 year ago
We just finished this election, OK? People just need to chill out a little bit on some of this stuff. – Ron DeSantis	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
We've heard it several times while it was on the motorcade. I think during the speech, shortly thereafter, Donald Trump had finished the speech, that the President was getting into the motorcade and Donald Trump was upset. And Donald Trump adamantly wanted to go to the Capitol, and even when we departed from the Ellipse it was repeated again. ... It was a heated argument in the limo. And Donald Trump wanted to definitely go to the Capitol. – Mark Robinson	Found on CNN 1 year ago
We were told by the officials that if there were any problems on the field that players would be ejected, that’s what happened, and it carried over after the game was finished. That team hadn’t lost in more than two years, and we handled them pretty good. – Tate Smith	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
I knew that I could do Open Championship, i love this golf course. I play well here. The last two Opens I’ve played here I’ve finished third both times. It’s coming. I just think this whole major season — second at Augusta, third here, fifth at the U.S. Open, eighth at the PGA — I ’m knocking on the door. I just need to stay patient and keep knocking on the door, and eventually one will open for me again. – Harry How/Getty Images	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
I was super nervous before the match, during the match and I'm happy it's finished, really I have never felt something like this. I want to thank the crowd for the support, it was unbelievable these two weeks. – Garbine Muguruza	Found on CNN 1 year ago
The next day [after filming wrapped] I woke up at 4 in the morning with excruciating pain, and I was rushed to hospital, my body just started shutting down the day after I finished ‘Elvis.’. – Austin Butler	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
I came here after I finished with events at Damascus Gate, after the march passed through... There were clashes here, and I came to film the young Jews. After they saw that I was filming, they came and told me' don't film.' Then they attacked me. Someone came and sprayed me with pepper spray or tear gas, I don't know exactly, i fell onto the ground, I couldn't see anything. And, after I fell, they came with sticks, they hit me in the head, the back, the leg. They knocked me down, and continued to beat me once I was on the ground. I want to emphasize that Israeli Police, I yelled and screamed, and Israeli Police were on site and didn't do anything. Israeli Police didn't move a finger. – Iyad Harab	Found on CNN 1 year ago
When prices of finished panels from Southeast Asia come in below our bill of materials cost, American manufacturers can not compete. – Auxin CEO Mamun Rashid	Found on CNN 2 years ago
If you look at what the NCAA has done in allowing basically men to compete in women’s athletics, and in this case swimming … you had the number one woman who finished was from Sarasota, Emma Weyent. She won the silver medal, she’s been an absolute superstar her whole career. – Ron DeSantis	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
[Kaepernick] could play for any one of these 32 teams. He looked great, five years? You’d think he just finished playing football during the regular season. – Richard Whitfield	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
Man, it's crazy, davis played well today, especially the way he finished. I tried to stay steady. I didn't make a lot of mistakes. A lot of time on Sunday if you plot your way around, make a bunch of pars, throw in a few birdies, a lot of times it works well. So happy. – Sam Burns	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
Make no mistake, inflation’s largely the fault of Putin, i love, you know, the Republicans saying it’s Biden’s gas pipeline, Biden’s said he’s going to stop the Keystone Pipeline and I did and that’s the reason prices went up. Folks let’s get something straight here, the Keystone Pipeline was two years away and had been 2 percent finished. Give me a break. – Joe Biden	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
To me, it’s one of the biggest mysteries out there, and it needs to be finished with. – Frank Cappola	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
He came across and he was just talking about how they will fight and they will never give up and they're going to win, they wanted to get the ammunition that was needed. But he was just saying ‘we are not ever going to give up.’ When he was finished, he moved me so much. I had to hug him. I didn't know what else to do. – Gregory Meeks	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
A nation is not conquered until the hearts of its women are on the ground. Then it is finished, no matter how brave its warriors or how strong their weapons. – Cheyenne Proverb	added by Heyoka 2 years ago
I didn’t appreciate how fast the perspectives changed, i’ve learned a powerful lesson and paid a very high price for learning that lesson. God isn’t finished with me yet. – New York	Found on FOX News 2 years ago

Perhaps I can summarise it best by saying this -- Nations that have pursued equality, like the Iron Curtain countries, I think have finished up with neither equality, nor liberty. Nations, which like us, in the past have pursued liberty, as a fundamental objective, extending it to all, have finished up with liberty, human dignity, and far fewer inequalities than other people.

– Margaret Thatcher

added by Normando
5 months ago

Other things will break, and who knows what they will be, we’re by no means finished with the stress to the financial system.

– Jeremy Grantham

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Quite often we are only talking about these high numbers of support( for the war), but it’s not that all these people are happy about it. They support their side,( but) would rather have it finished and fighting stopped.

– Denis Volkov

Found on CNN
1 year ago

It’s as though they looked at the finished warhead and said, ‘How can we make this even more destructive?’.

– Damien Spleeters

Found on CNN
1 year ago

> Jan 25( Reuters) - Switzerlands Loic Meillard won the mens World Cup giant slalom under lights in Schladming on Wednesday, with fellow countryman Gino Caviezel second fastest down the foggy slopes in the Austrian Alps.Meillard finished 0.59 of a second faster than Caviezel, while Marco Schwarz from Austria came third, 0.81 of a second after Meillard.It was pretty good. It was difficult to get in a rhythm with yesterday and the late finish. I felt good, I like the snow, and I like that slope. So, it was cool.

– Switzerlands Loic Meillard

Found on Reuters
1 year ago

You can actually find a lot of 3D-printed buildings in many states, one of the things about printing a second story is you require, you know, the machine … And of course, there are other challenges : structural challenges, logistic challenges when we print a second-story building.The three-bedroom home with wooden framing is about halfway finished and is being sold to a family, who wish to remain anonymous, she said.The project is a two-year collaboration by Hannah, Peri 3D Construction and Cive, a construction engineering company.Hikmat Zerbe, Cives head of structural engineering, hopes the innovative technique can one day help more quickly and cheaply build multifamily homes.In addition, concrete can withstand the hurricanes, heavy storms and other severe weather in Texas that is becoming more frequent and severe due to climate change.And since the printer does all the heavy lifting, less workers are needed at the construction site.

– Leslie Lok

Found on Reuters
1 year ago

Hell, they almost broke me. I worked in the back with people whose names were Gomez and Garcia and who could barely understand me. I unloaded sofas, washing machines, a cast iron stove for God’s sake. Nearly broke me. I looked forward to a cigarette break with a madman’s glee, and I was joined by the others, the cigarette the communal language. When I finally finished my community service, they gave me my paperwork to take back to court and on it they wrote great worker, thanks and I felt more satisfaction out of that than nearly all of my poemsies I’ve ever had published.

– Scott C. Holstad

added by scottholstad
1 year ago

The Australian Army is in search of a role now the Middle Eastern wars have finished, they are unable to find a place for themselves given Australia’s current strategic circumstances which favor air and naval force.

– Peter Layton

Found on CNN
1 year ago

We just finished this election, OK? People just need to chill out a little bit on some of this stuff.

– Ron DeSantis

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

We've heard it several times while it was on the motorcade. I think during the speech, shortly thereafter, Donald Trump had finished the speech, that the President was getting into the motorcade and Donald Trump was upset. And Donald Trump adamantly wanted to go to the Capitol, and even when we departed from the Ellipse it was repeated again. ... It was a heated argument in the limo. And Donald Trump wanted to definitely go to the Capitol.

– Mark Robinson

Found on CNN
1 year ago

We were told by the officials that if there were any problems on the field that players would be ejected, that’s what happened, and it carried over after the game was finished. That team hadn’t lost in more than two years, and we handled them pretty good.

– Tate Smith

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

I knew that I could do Open Championship, i love this golf course. I play well here. The last two Opens I’ve played here I’ve finished third both times. It’s coming. I just think this whole major season — second at Augusta, third here, fifth at the U.S. Open, eighth at the PGA — I ’m knocking on the door. I just need to stay patient and keep knocking on the door, and eventually one will open for me again.

– Harry How/Getty Images

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

I was super nervous before the match, during the match and I'm happy it's finished, really I have never felt something like this. I want to thank the crowd for the support, it was unbelievable these two weeks.

– Garbine Muguruza

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The next day [after filming wrapped] I woke up at 4 in the morning with excruciating pain, and I was rushed to hospital, my body just started shutting down the day after I finished ‘Elvis.’.

– Austin Butler

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

I came here after I finished with events at Damascus Gate, after the march passed through... There were clashes here, and I came to film the young Jews. After they saw that I was filming, they came and told me' don't film.' Then they attacked me. Someone came and sprayed me with pepper spray or tear gas, I don't know exactly, i fell onto the ground, I couldn't see anything. And, after I fell, they came with sticks, they hit me in the head, the back, the leg. They knocked me down, and continued to beat me once I was on the ground. I want to emphasize that Israeli Police, I yelled and screamed, and Israeli Police were on site and didn't do anything. Israeli Police didn't move a finger.

– Iyad Harab

Found on CNN
1 year ago

When prices of finished panels from Southeast Asia come in below our bill of materials cost, American manufacturers can not compete.

– Auxin CEO Mamun Rashid

Found on CNN
2 years ago

If you look at what the NCAA has done in allowing basically men to compete in women’s athletics, and in this case swimming … you had the number one woman who finished was from Sarasota, Emma Weyent. She won the silver medal, she’s been an absolute superstar her whole career.

– Ron DeSantis

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

[Kaepernick] could play for any one of these 32 teams. He looked great, five years? You’d think he just finished playing football during the regular season.

– Richard Whitfield

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Man, it's crazy, davis played well today, especially the way he finished. I tried to stay steady. I didn't make a lot of mistakes. A lot of time on Sunday if you plot your way around, make a bunch of pars, throw in a few birdies, a lot of times it works well. So happy.

– Sam Burns

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Make no mistake, inflation’s largely the fault of Putin, i love, you know, the Republicans saying it’s Biden’s gas pipeline, Biden’s said he’s going to stop the Keystone Pipeline and I did and that’s the reason prices went up. Folks let’s get something straight here, the Keystone Pipeline was two years away and had been 2 percent finished. Give me a break.

– Joe Biden

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

To me, it’s one of the biggest mysteries out there, and it needs to be finished with.

– Frank Cappola

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

He came across and he was just talking about how they will fight and they will never give up and they're going to win, they wanted to get the ammunition that was needed. But he was just saying ‘we are not ever going to give up.’ When he was finished, he moved me so much. I had to hug him. I didn't know what else to do.

– Gregory Meeks

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

A nation is not conquered until the hearts of its women are on the ground. Then it is finished, no matter how brave its warriors or how strong their weapons.

– Cheyenne Proverb

added by Heyoka
2 years ago

I didn’t appreciate how fast the perspectives changed, i’ve learned a powerful lesson and paid a very high price for learning that lesson. God isn’t finished with me yet.

– New York

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

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