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Its scary to see that the government is doing the exact opposite of what it should, but worst then that is feeling institutionalized racism being transformed in an implicit genocidal agenda. – Sonia Guajajara	Found on FOX News 3 years ago
If you are breathing and talking, obviously droplets dont travel as far, but they can travel far enough to affect your friend sitting opposite you, or someone whos chatting to you, thats the key --distance. How far do [the infected droplets] have to travel to infect someone else? – Julian Tang	Found on FOX News 4 years ago
I think Arizona is about a couple of election cycles behind Nevada in going blue, if the Republican Party wants to continue to push in the direction of being anti-education, and they want to be the party of... the bigoted, then they are going to go down the drain in the Southwestern US Senate, because that's not what Southwestern US Senate is. It's a very culturally diverse place that values education and is going in the opposite direction. You can see where [ the politics ] are going. – Grant Woods	Found on CNN 4 years ago
More and more countries are imposing restrictions on investment, but China has been going in the opposite direction, as long as China's market remains open ... you're going to see more and more foreign investment into China. It's natural. – Lyndon Chao	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
Impressions and intentions,are similar and opposite – Chuzy	added by Chuzyquotes 4 years ago
Our last option is to keep kids inside, our mission is just the opposite. – Paul Dreyer	Found on CNN 4 years ago
Because I've heard the opposite, i have heard that they are loaded up with gowns now. We had empty shelves and empty nothing because it wasn't put there by the last administration. – President Donald Trump	Found on CNN 4 years ago
The opposite of death is soul. – Mariana Fulger	added by MF 4 years ago
I ran from my home ... because I wanted to be safe, I wanted protection, but it has turned into something the opposite. – Eva Nabagala	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
If you've lived here, you just know it's always a potential to happen this time of year, if it happens, you just hope the wind is blowing the opposite direction from your house. – Tina Chapman	Found on CNN 4 years ago
Although there are many circumstances in which humans utilize olfactory cues for communication, there is no authentic pheromone that has been chemically identified, i believe there is no classic sex pheromone in humans that elicits attractive behavior to the opposite sex. But there are probably crucial odors that affect each other's emotions - for example, a baby's head smell that parents sniff and feel happy, and a woman's axillary (underarm) odors that affect the emotions of males. – Kazushige Touhara	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
It says the federal government does not have absolute power, it says the exact opposite of what the president said. It says that would be a king. – Andrew Cuomo	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
Shes doing just the opposite. – Tucker Carlson	Found on FOX News 4 years ago
Now, thats all great news that you would think Governor Whitmer, whos supposed to be looking out for the interests of her own people, would be celebrating on television, shes doing just the opposite. – Tucker Carlson	Found on FOX News 4 years ago
Let me be clear, I do not think Captain Brett Cozier is naive nor stupid. I think, and always believed Captain Brett Crozier to be the opposite. We pick our carrier commanding officers with great care. Captain Brett Crozier is smart and passionate. – Acting Navy Secretary Thomas Modly	Found on FOX News 4 years ago
I did not come to this decision lightly, i have no doubt in my mind [Captain]Crozier did what he thought was in the best interest [of] the safety and well being of his crew. Unfortunately, he did the opposite. – Thomas Modly	Found on FOX News 4 years ago
So you can imagine, one patient who has one requirement, another patient has the opposite requirement, so you actually may do a disservice -- you will do disservice to both patients. – Mary Dale Peterson	Found on CNN 4 years ago
The battle lines are drawn, if you like President Trump, you think President Trump's done all the things right, like cutting off travel to China. If you're a Democrat, you think the opposite. – Jim Worthington	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
One could change a case definition for sort of nefarious reasons to create the illusion that the epidemic is getting better. In this case, China did exactly the opposite, they broadened their case definition when they needed to, in order not to miss cases, and now that things are under control they're narrowing it down again to make it consistent to easier to keep track of what's really going on. – David Fisman	Found on CNN 4 years ago
It's funny because everyone thinks' Oh, that baby bump, it's going to help you hit the ball farther.' No, no, no. That's not how it works guys. It's the opposite. – Golfer Blair O'Neal	Found on CNN 4 years ago
To achieve better returns investors will need to consider expanding their portfolios to include more foreign stocks, that are less highly valued, great past performance does not predict great future returns. Rather the opposite is the truth : great past performance, which has resulted in high valuations, predicts mediocre future returns. – David Kelly	Found on CNN 4 years ago
We found essentially the opposite effects of screen time, but it does seem to be very localized in the sort of classic language and imagery tracks that are more directly relevant to reading. – John Hutton	Found on CNN 4 years ago
Allowing the targeting of political messages to narrow slivers of the electorate is the opposite of enabling public debate. – Vivian Schiller	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
As far as I understand, the government has honored exactly what the contract defines, but the Korean company says the opposite has occurred. ... When there are these discrepancies...it is for the courts - if it gets to that point - to decide. – Finance Minister Ignacio Briones	Found on Reuters 4 years ago

Its scary to see that the government is doing the exact opposite of what it should, but worst then that is feeling institutionalized racism being transformed in an implicit genocidal agenda.

– Sonia Guajajara

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

If you are breathing and talking, obviously droplets dont travel as far, but they can travel far enough to affect your friend sitting opposite you, or someone whos chatting to you, thats the key --distance. How far do [the infected droplets] have to travel to infect someone else?

– Julian Tang

Found on FOX News
4 years ago

I think Arizona is about a couple of election cycles behind Nevada in going blue, if the Republican Party wants to continue to push in the direction of being anti-education, and they want to be the party of... the bigoted, then they are going to go down the drain in the Southwestern US Senate, because that's not what Southwestern US Senate is. It's a very culturally diverse place that values education and is going in the opposite direction. You can see where [ the politics ] are going.

– Grant Woods

Found on CNN
4 years ago

More and more countries are imposing restrictions on investment, but China has been going in the opposite direction, as long as China's market remains open ... you're going to see more and more foreign investment into China. It's natural.

– Lyndon Chao

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

Impressions and intentions,are similar and opposite

– Chuzy

added by Chuzyquotes
4 years ago

Our last option is to keep kids inside, our mission is just the opposite.

– Paul Dreyer

Found on CNN
4 years ago

Because I've heard the opposite, i have heard that they are loaded up with gowns now. We had empty shelves and empty nothing because it wasn't put there by the last administration.

– President Donald Trump

Found on CNN
4 years ago

The opposite of death is soul.

– Mariana Fulger

added by MF
4 years ago

I ran from my home ... because I wanted to be safe, I wanted protection, but it has turned into something the opposite.

– Eva Nabagala

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

If you've lived here, you just know it's always a potential to happen this time of year, if it happens, you just hope the wind is blowing the opposite direction from your house.

– Tina Chapman

Found on CNN
4 years ago

Although there are many circumstances in which humans utilize olfactory cues for communication, there is no authentic pheromone that has been chemically identified, i believe there is no classic sex pheromone in humans that elicits attractive behavior to the opposite sex. But there are probably crucial odors that affect each other's emotions - for example, a baby's head smell that parents sniff and feel happy, and a woman's axillary (underarm) odors that affect the emotions of males.

– Kazushige Touhara

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

It says the federal government does not have absolute power, it says the exact opposite of what the president said. It says that would be a king.

– Andrew Cuomo

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

Shes doing just the opposite.

– Tucker Carlson

Found on FOX News
4 years ago

Now, thats all great news that you would think Governor Whitmer, whos supposed to be looking out for the interests of her own people, would be celebrating on television, shes doing just the opposite.

– Tucker Carlson

Found on FOX News
4 years ago

Let me be clear, I do not think Captain Brett Cozier is naive nor stupid. I think, and always believed Captain Brett Crozier to be the opposite. We pick our carrier commanding officers with great care. Captain Brett Crozier is smart and passionate.

– Acting Navy Secretary Thomas Modly

Found on FOX News
4 years ago

I did not come to this decision lightly, i have no doubt in my mind [Captain]Crozier did what he thought was in the best interest [of] the safety and well being of his crew. Unfortunately, he did the opposite.

– Thomas Modly

Found on FOX News
4 years ago

So you can imagine, one patient who has one requirement, another patient has the opposite requirement, so you actually may do a disservice -- you will do disservice to both patients.

– Mary Dale Peterson

Found on CNN
4 years ago

The battle lines are drawn, if you like President Trump, you think President Trump's done all the things right, like cutting off travel to China. If you're a Democrat, you think the opposite.

– Jim Worthington

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

One could change a case definition for sort of nefarious reasons to create the illusion that the epidemic is getting better. In this case, China did exactly the opposite, they broadened their case definition when they needed to, in order not to miss cases, and now that things are under control they're narrowing it down again to make it consistent to easier to keep track of what's really going on.

– David Fisman

Found on CNN
4 years ago

It's funny because everyone thinks' Oh, that baby bump, it's going to help you hit the ball farther.' No, no, no. That's not how it works guys. It's the opposite.

– Golfer Blair O'Neal

Found on CNN
4 years ago

To achieve better returns investors will need to consider expanding their portfolios to include more foreign stocks, that are less highly valued, great past performance does not predict great future returns. Rather the opposite is the truth : great past performance, which has resulted in high valuations, predicts mediocre future returns.

– David Kelly

Found on CNN
4 years ago

We found essentially the opposite effects of screen time, but it does seem to be very localized in the sort of classic language and imagery tracks that are more directly relevant to reading.

– John Hutton

Found on CNN
4 years ago

Allowing the targeting of political messages to narrow slivers of the electorate is the opposite of enabling public debate.

– Vivian Schiller

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

As far as I understand, the government has honored exactly what the contract defines, but the Korean company says the opposite has occurred. ... When there are these discrepancies...it is for the courts - if it gets to that point - to decide.

– Finance Minister Ignacio Briones

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

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