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President Trump made an overt gesture to the current leaders of Iran for them to come and make an offer to him to start negotiating a new deal, so if you were hopeful that as a consequence of Trump’s actions you would be seeing the back of the regime, you were disappointed. – Mehrdad Khonsari	Found on FOX News 5 years ago
North Korea has both an overt and covert economy through which it gains money, the overt economy is predominantly sales of natural resources. – Bruce Klingner	Found on FOX News 7 years ago
The overt economy is predominantly sales of natural resources, the covert economy is harder to estimate, but consists of weapons sales, the counterfeiting of U.S. $100 bills . . . production and distribution of illegal narcotics, cigarettes and pharmaceuticals, including Viagra, insurance scams, money laundering, and cybercrime. – Bruce Klingner	Found on FOX News 7 years ago
The only aspiration OPEC should have for its 2 June meeting is simply not to repeat the chaos of the Doha process, a straightforward meeting with no binding commitments and, most importantly, no overt arguments would be the best outcome for ministers. – Paul Horsnell	Found on Reuters 7 years ago
You see a more overt cooperation between the Taliban and these designated terrorist organizations, our concern is that if the Taliban were to return, that because of their close relationships with these groups, that they would offer sanctuary to these groups. – General John Nicholson	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
Our findings suggest that policies must go beyond prohibiting overt gender discrimination like sexual harassment. – Katherine Keyes	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
The risk of investing in a business in which there is either an overt or hidden IRGC interest is probably the single greatest risk facing investors who are exposed to U.S. or EU regulatory regimes. – Nicholas Bortman	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
I'd view aircraft carrier participation in this year's drill as yet another signal from the Modi government that it was shedding the (previous) government's anxiety about a more overt balancing posture toward China and a more robust strategic embrace of the U.S. and Japan. – Jeff Smith	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
Racism, we are not cured of it. And it's not just a matter of it not being polite to say nigger in public, that's not the measure of whether racism still exists or not. It's not just a matter of overt discrimination. Societies don't, overnight, completely erase everything that happened 200 to 300 years prior. – Barack Obama	Found on CNN 8 years ago
Racism, we are not cured of it. And it's not just a matter of it not being polite to say n----- in public, that's not the measure of whether racism still exists or not. It's not just a matter of overt discrimination. Societies don't, overnight, completely erase everything that happened 200 to 300 years prior. – Barack Obama	Found on CNN 8 years ago
They created the myth of nuclear weapons so they could say the Islamic Republic is a source of threat. No, the source of threat is America itself, with its unrestrained, destabilising interventions, the other side is methodically and shamelessly threatening us militarily ... even if they did not make these overt threats, we would have to be prepared. – Ayatollah Ali Khamenei	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
The other side is methodically and shamelessly threatening us militarily ... even if they did not make these overt threats, we would have to be prepared. – Ayatollah Ali Khamenei	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
They created the myth of nuclear weapons so they could say the Islamic Republic is a source of threat. No, the source of threat is America itself, with its unrestrained, destabilizing interventions, the other side is methodically and shamelessly threatening us militarily ... even if they did not make these overt threats, we would have to be prepared. – Ayatollah Ali Khamenei	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
The possible introduction of IS operations in Tunisia could be the start of renewed targeting of civilians in the region, and also push al Qaeda-linked groups who have for some time targeted largely political and military targets back toward more overt attacks against civilians. – Andrew Lebovich	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
It was a very overt message of bravery. – Julia Ioffe	Found on CNN 9 years ago
Russia has engaged in a rather remarkable period of the most overt and extensive propaganda exercise that I've seen since the very height of cold war, and they have been persisting in their misrepresentations, lies -- whatever you want to call them -- about their activities there to my face, to the face of others, on many different occasions. – State John Kerry	Found on CNN 9 years ago
Political networks tend to be self-perpetuating and while I don't believe there has been overt gender discrimination or sexism, the leaders of student government, like the L.A. City Council and the U.S. Senate, tend to support people with whom they've built stronger relationships. – Dan Schnur	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
The relationship between the Jordanian military establishment and Israel is deep. It is very deep, i wonder whether there are any additional areas in which they could strengthen the relationship, keeping in mind that it cannot be overt [support]. – David Schenker	Found on CNN 9 years ago
The church policy is that people with alternate lifestyles can have services, but there can be no pictures or videos of overt kissing or hugging, i understand both sides. The family wanted to honor Vanessa, and the church has to answer to its board and the members who pay their bills. – Gary Rolando	Found on FOX News 9 years ago
The message we want to get out is if you think you’ve got celiac disease, don’t just go on a gluten-free diet, test for it. i hope doctors keep in mind that celiac disease is a very frequent food intolerance, which should be investigated not only in patients with diarrhea and overt malabsorption, but also in people (with other symptoms). – Umberto Volta	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
I hope doctors keep in mind that celiac disease is a very frequent food intolerance, which should be investigated not only in patients with diarrhea and overt malabsorption, but also in people (with other symptoms). – Umberto Volta	Found on Reuters 9 years ago

President Trump made an overt gesture to the current leaders of Iran for them to come and make an offer to him to start negotiating a new deal, so if you were hopeful that as a consequence of Trump’s actions you would be seeing the back of the regime, you were disappointed.

– Mehrdad Khonsari

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

North Korea has both an overt and covert economy through which it gains money, the overt economy is predominantly sales of natural resources.

– Bruce Klingner

Found on FOX News
7 years ago

The overt economy is predominantly sales of natural resources, the covert economy is harder to estimate, but consists of weapons sales, the counterfeiting of U.S. $100 bills . . . production and distribution of illegal narcotics, cigarettes and pharmaceuticals, including Viagra, insurance scams, money laundering, and cybercrime.

– Bruce Klingner

Found on FOX News
7 years ago

The only aspiration OPEC should have for its 2 June meeting is simply not to repeat the chaos of the Doha process, a straightforward meeting with no binding commitments and, most importantly, no overt arguments would be the best outcome for ministers.

– Paul Horsnell

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

You see a more overt cooperation between the Taliban and these designated terrorist organizations, our concern is that if the Taliban were to return, that because of their close relationships with these groups, that they would offer sanctuary to these groups.

– General John Nicholson

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Our findings suggest that policies must go beyond prohibiting overt gender discrimination like sexual harassment.

– Katherine Keyes

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

The risk of investing in a business in which there is either an overt or hidden IRGC interest is probably the single greatest risk facing investors who are exposed to U.S. or EU regulatory regimes.

– Nicholas Bortman

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

I'd view aircraft carrier participation in this year's drill as yet another signal from the Modi government that it was shedding the (previous) government's anxiety about a more overt balancing posture toward China and a more robust strategic embrace of the U.S. and Japan.

– Jeff Smith

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Racism, we are not cured of it. And it's not just a matter of it not being polite to say nigger in public, that's not the measure of whether racism still exists or not. It's not just a matter of overt discrimination. Societies don't, overnight, completely erase everything that happened 200 to 300 years prior.

– Barack Obama

Found on CNN
8 years ago

Racism, we are not cured of it. And it's not just a matter of it not being polite to say n----- in public, that's not the measure of whether racism still exists or not. It's not just a matter of overt discrimination. Societies don't, overnight, completely erase everything that happened 200 to 300 years prior.

– Barack Obama

Found on CNN
8 years ago

They created the myth of nuclear weapons so they could say the Islamic Republic is a source of threat. No, the source of threat is America itself, with its unrestrained, destabilising interventions, the other side is methodically and shamelessly threatening us militarily ... even if they did not make these overt threats, we would have to be prepared.

– Ayatollah Ali Khamenei

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

The other side is methodically and shamelessly threatening us militarily ... even if they did not make these overt threats, we would have to be prepared.

– Ayatollah Ali Khamenei

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

They created the myth of nuclear weapons so they could say the Islamic Republic is a source of threat. No, the source of threat is America itself, with its unrestrained, destabilizing interventions, the other side is methodically and shamelessly threatening us militarily ... even if they did not make these overt threats, we would have to be prepared.

– Ayatollah Ali Khamenei

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

The possible introduction of IS operations in Tunisia could be the start of renewed targeting of civilians in the region, and also push al Qaeda-linked groups who have for some time targeted largely political and military targets back toward more overt attacks against civilians.

– Andrew Lebovich

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

It was a very overt message of bravery.

– Julia Ioffe

Found on CNN
9 years ago

Russia has engaged in a rather remarkable period of the most overt and extensive propaganda exercise that I've seen since the very height of cold war, and they have been persisting in their misrepresentations, lies -- whatever you want to call them -- about their activities there to my face, to the face of others, on many different occasions.

– State John Kerry

Found on CNN
9 years ago

Political networks tend to be self-perpetuating and while I don't believe there has been overt gender discrimination or sexism, the leaders of student government, like the L.A. City Council and the U.S. Senate, tend to support people with whom they've built stronger relationships.

– Dan Schnur

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

The relationship between the Jordanian military establishment and Israel is deep. It is very deep, i wonder whether there are any additional areas in which they could strengthen the relationship, keeping in mind that it cannot be overt [support].

– David Schenker

Found on CNN
9 years ago

The church policy is that people with alternate lifestyles can have services, but there can be no pictures or videos of overt kissing or hugging, i understand both sides. The family wanted to honor Vanessa, and the church has to answer to its board and the members who pay their bills.

– Gary Rolando

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

The message we want to get out is if you think you’ve got celiac disease, don’t just go on a gluten-free diet, test for it. i hope doctors keep in mind that celiac disease is a very frequent food intolerance, which should be investigated not only in patients with diarrhea and overt malabsorption, but also in people (with other symptoms).

– Umberto Volta

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

I hope doctors keep in mind that celiac disease is a very frequent food intolerance, which should be investigated not only in patients with diarrhea and overt malabsorption, but also in people (with other symptoms).

– Umberto Volta

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

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