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If the crisis intensifies, the Fed would likely lean toward financial stability getting priority for a brief period of time, but by the time we get to the next meeting [in May], I think we’d likely see a resumption of financial tightening by the Fed in terms of further increases. – Joe Brusuelas	Found on CNN 1 year ago
We can get kind of obsessed with particular celebrities because they are easier to get access to, that kind of intensifies that kind of parasocial relationship. – Sisco King	Found on CNN 1 year ago
I’ve always liked red lipstick. If you are just wearing a T-shirt and a pair of jeans, you can throw on some lipstick and you look glamorous, it’s very French. I find with silver hair, a red lipstick pops even more. I love this orangey red shade because it really intensifies the color of my hazel eyes. – Andie MacDowell	Found on CNN 1 year ago
The speed and secrecy with which China has pushed through this legislation intensifies the fear that Beijing has calculatingly created a weapon of repression to be used against government critics, including people who are merely expressing their views or protesting peacefully. – Joshua Rosenzweig	Found on CNN 3 years ago
(New Zealanders) are extremely worried that they are losing their ability to swim, fish and gather food from their rivers, lakes and streams, people see those activities as their birthright, but over the last 20 years, that right is being lost because the level of pollution in waterways has increased as farming intensifies. – Martin Taylor	Found on Reuters 5 years ago
Obviously The President has the right to comment on the The Federal Reserve, but I would worry that if it continues or intensifies, it could undermine confidence in The Federal Reserve. – Janet Yellen	Found on CNN 5 years ago
This is part of China's play-book now, we would definitely expect to see more of this as the trade dispute intensifies further. – Julia Coym	Found on Reuters 6 years ago
In the face of a grave and complex situation in the fight against terrorism both at home and abroad, it is of crucial importance that China intensifies its anti-terrorism activities, the improvements to our counterterrorism laws will be of great importance for preventing and punishing terrorist activities according to law, for safeguarding national and public security and for protecting lives and property. – Zhang Dejiang	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
Our struggle for equality only intensifies in the face of such events. – Oded Fried	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
Whenever fighting intensifies between government and opposition forces, the civilian population bears the brunt. – Rupert Colville	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
One can hear cries of 'My God' in several languages, metallic banging can also be heard more than three times, perhaps of the pilot trying to open the cockpit door with a heavy object. Towards the end, after a heavy shake, stronger than the others, the screaming intensifies. Then nothing. – Paris Match	Found on CNN 9 years ago
Metallic banging can also be heard more than three times, perhaps of the pilot trying to open the cockpit door with a heavy object. Towards the end, after a heavy shake, stronger than the others, the screaming intensifies. Then nothing. – Paris Match	Found on CNN 9 years ago
One can hear cries of 'My God' in several languages, metallic banging can also be heard more than three times, perhaps of the pilot trying to open the cockpit door with a heavy object. Towards the end, after a heavy shake, stronger than the others, the screaming intensifies. Then nothing. – French Paris Match	Found on CNN 9 years ago
Absence abates a moderate passion and intensifies a great one- as the wind blows out a candle but fans fire into flame. (Maxims) – La Rochefoucauld	added by anonymous 14 years ago
The instinct to command others, in its primitive essence, is a carnivorous, altogether bestial and savage instinct. Under the influence of the mental development of man, it takes on a somewhat more ideal form and becomes somewhat ennobled, presenting itself as the instrument of reason and the devoted servant of that abstraction, or political fiction, which is called the public good. But in its essence it remains just as baneful, and it becomes even more so when, with the application of science, it extends its scope and intensifies the power of its action. If there is a devil in history, it is this power principle. – Mikhail Aleksandrovich Bakunin	added by anonymous 14 years ago
Each time that one loves is the only time one has ever loved. Difference of object does not alter singleness of passion. It merely intensifies it. We can have but one great experience at best, and the secret of life is to reproduce that experience as often as possible. – Oscar Fingall O'Flahertie Wills Wilde	added by anonymous 14 years ago

If the crisis intensifies, the Fed would likely lean toward financial stability getting priority for a brief period of time, but by the time we get to the next meeting [in May], I think we’d likely see a resumption of financial tightening by the Fed in terms of further increases.

– Joe Brusuelas

Found on CNN
1 year ago

We can get kind of obsessed with particular celebrities because they are easier to get access to, that kind of intensifies that kind of parasocial relationship.

– Sisco King

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I’ve always liked red lipstick. If you are just wearing a T-shirt and a pair of jeans, you can throw on some lipstick and you look glamorous, it’s very French. I find with silver hair, a red lipstick pops even more. I love this orangey red shade because it really intensifies the color of my hazel eyes.

– Andie MacDowell

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The speed and secrecy with which China has pushed through this legislation intensifies the fear that Beijing has calculatingly created a weapon of repression to be used against government critics, including people who are merely expressing their views or protesting peacefully.

– Joshua Rosenzweig

Found on CNN
3 years ago

(New Zealanders) are extremely worried that they are losing their ability to swim, fish and gather food from their rivers, lakes and streams, people see those activities as their birthright, but over the last 20 years, that right is being lost because the level of pollution in waterways has increased as farming intensifies.

– Martin Taylor

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

Obviously The President has the right to comment on the The Federal Reserve, but I would worry that if it continues or intensifies, it could undermine confidence in The Federal Reserve.

– Janet Yellen

Found on CNN
5 years ago

This is part of China's play-book now, we would definitely expect to see more of this as the trade dispute intensifies further.

– Julia Coym

Found on Reuters
6 years ago

In the face of a grave and complex situation in the fight against terrorism both at home and abroad, it is of crucial importance that China intensifies its anti-terrorism activities, the improvements to our counterterrorism laws will be of great importance for preventing and punishing terrorist activities according to law, for safeguarding national and public security and for protecting lives and property.

– Zhang Dejiang

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Our struggle for equality only intensifies in the face of such events.

– Oded Fried

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Whenever fighting intensifies between government and opposition forces, the civilian population bears the brunt.

– Rupert Colville

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

One can hear cries of 'My God' in several languages, metallic banging can also be heard more than three times, perhaps of the pilot trying to open the cockpit door with a heavy object. Towards the end, after a heavy shake, stronger than the others, the screaming intensifies. Then nothing.

– Paris Match

Found on CNN
9 years ago

Metallic banging can also be heard more than three times, perhaps of the pilot trying to open the cockpit door with a heavy object. Towards the end, after a heavy shake, stronger than the others, the screaming intensifies. Then nothing.

– Paris Match

Found on CNN
9 years ago

– French Paris Match

Found on CNN
9 years ago

Absence abates a moderate passion and intensifies a great one- as the wind blows out a candle but fans fire into flame. (Maxims)

– La Rochefoucauld

added by anonymous
14 years ago

The instinct to command others, in its primitive essence, is a carnivorous, altogether bestial and savage instinct. Under the influence of the mental development of man, it takes on a somewhat more ideal form and becomes somewhat ennobled, presenting itself as the instrument of reason and the devoted servant of that abstraction, or political fiction, which is called the public good. But in its essence it remains just as baneful, and it becomes even more so when, with the application of science, it extends its scope and intensifies the power of its action. If there is a devil in history, it is this power principle.

– Mikhail Aleksandrovich Bakunin

added by anonymous
14 years ago

Each time that one loves is the only time one has ever loved. Difference of object does not alter singleness of passion. It merely intensifies it. We can have but one great experience at best, and the secret of life is to reproduce that experience as often as possible.

– Oscar Fingall O'Flahertie Wills Wilde

added by anonymous
14 years ago

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