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Fiction, which allows for the imagining of possibilities, has thus far failed to rise to the occasion. Indeed, it can be said that fiction, as it is practiced in the world today, is shrinking. – Amitav Ghosh	added by Kiweke 8 days ago
Fiction, which allows for the imagining of possibilities, has thus far failed to rise to the occasion. Indeed, it can be said that fiction, as it is practiced in the world today, is shrinking. – Amitav Ghosh	added by Kiweke 8 days ago
It is the rapid shrinking of China’s political space over the past decade that pushed him to the forefront of so-called anti-Communist Party activities. – Eric Liu	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Recent decisions about agriculture aren’t the reason for low numbers because these fish are returning from the ocean voyage as part of their journey, climate disruption is causing strings of dry years and hotter temperatures, shrinking salmon habitat and eliminating the space for them to rebound. – Jordan Traverso	Found on CNN 1 year ago
When you take our projections over a medium term, what they mean is Russia[’s economy] shrinking by at least 7%. – Kristalina Georgieva	Found on CNN 1 year ago
A brain MRI can tell us if certain parts of the brain are shrinking or showing signs of atrophy. We will do some blood tests to make sure we’re not missing some treatable causes of cognitive impairment like thyroid disease or vitamin B12 deficiency as well, and oftentimes, we also will do brain metabolism imaging. – Bruce Willis	Found on CNN 1 year ago
You’ve got the lake shrinking, the habitat is drying up and what water is remaining is too salty for (algae and microbes) to survive. – Bonnie Baxter	Found on CNN 1 year ago
The Federal Reserve has been walking a tightrope of gradually increasing borrowing costs while trying to avoid a knee-jerk reaction from consumers and businesses, however, with inflation soaring, the runway for a soft landing is shrinking considerably, as are the chances of avoiding a recession. – George Ratiu	Found on CNN 1 year ago
If these actions happen, it will eat up the carbon budget which is already shrinking in India and the target of 1.5 or 2 degrees will become increasingly hard. – United States	Found on CNN 1 year ago
The vast majority of this water is used for irrigated agriculture across the basin ; there's just no way around the footprint of irrigated agriculture shrinking. – John Fleck	Found on CNN 2 years ago
We ask ourselves, who am I to be brilliant, gorgeous, talented, fabulous? Actually, who are you not to be? You are a child of God. Your playing small doesn't serve the world. There's nothing enlightened about shrinking so that other people won't feel insecure around you. – Marianne Williamson, Return to Love, 1992	added by Soulwriter 2 years ago
This conflict is not due to' friction' between Israelis and Palestinians. It was there before and it'll be there after, even if The Left makes us leave [ the West Bank ], you think you're shrinking the conflict, but for the other [ Palestinian ] side it's just a lull between wars where they're improving their position. – Ran Baratz	Found on CNN 2 years ago
Specifically, with our shrinking workforce, we cannot afford to dedicate officers to individual blocks or corners on fixed posts, this does not mean that we’re going to be ignoring areas that are the most susceptible to violence. Quite the opposite, strong evidence based research shows a greater impact when officers spend an average of 10 to 15 minutes every two hours in a specific area versus being assigned to a particular location, corner or block continuously. – Robert Contee	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
I'm concerned that my party is no longer a big-tent, Reagan-esque party where we're shrinking and shrinking the base, we're just talking to the hardcore base. – Larry Hogan	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
I’m extremely disappointed, a lot of churches are closing. I think COVID had a big part in this latest shrinkage, but they were shrinking even before that. – Judy Grant	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
A lot of churches are closing. I think COVID had a big part in this latest shrinkage, but they were shrinking even before that. – Judy Grant	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
I think he misspoke. Probably meant that the working age population is now slowly shrinking, a trend that will continue for many years. – Nicholas Lardy	Found on CNN 3 years ago
The shrinking space for civil society is being mirrored by censorship and anti-democratic regulatory moves to censor users from their rights to free speech, it is time for the world to understand how much is at risk right now and for American companies like Twitter and Facebook to act before it's too late. – Thenmozhi Soundararajan	Found on CNN 3 years ago
All those things are going to be important, how do you do that, invest in all those capabilities and maintain an ability to fight today, if your budget is shrinking ? – Eric Edelman	Found on CNN 3 years ago
White Republicans have stuck it out and there is [ virtually ] no change, and one of their biggest base groups, White evangelical Protestants, are right there, democrats have moved, independents have moved, other religious groups have moved, so it is a Republican Party and a shrinking, aging White Christians base that is increasingly out of touch with where the country is. – Joe Biden.As Robert P. Jones	Found on CNN 3 years ago
There's always going to be a core of support that's never going to walk away from Donald Trump, does Donald Trump have a base ? Of course. But you need bigger political coalitions to win elections. Donald Trump political coalition is shrinking by the day. – Sarah Longwell	Found on CNN 3 years ago
I feel that the job market is shrinking at a rapid pace. – Yi Feng	Found on CNN 3 years ago
The places where President Donald Trump is losing voters are growing quickly and the places that President Donald Trump is overperforming past Republican support are shrinking. – Craig Hughes	Found on CNN 3 years ago
Our deepest fear is not that we are inadequate. Our deepest fear is that we are powerful beyond measure. It is our light, not our darkness that most frightens us. We ask ourselves, 'Who am I to be brilliant, gorgeous, talented, fabulous?' Actually, who are you not to be? You are a child of God. Your playing small does not serve the world. There is nothing enlightened about shrinking so that other people won't feel insecure around you. We are all meant to shine, as children do. We were born to make manifest the glory of God that is within us. It's not just in some of us; it's in everyone. And as we let our own light shine, we unconsciously give other people permission to do the same. As we are liberated from our own fear, our presence automatically liberates others. – Marianne Williamson	added by Shai_Y 4 years ago

Fiction, which allows for the imagining of possibilities, has thus far failed to rise to the occasion. Indeed, it can be said that fiction, as it is practiced in the world today, is shrinking.

– Amitav Ghosh

added by Kiweke
8 days ago

Fiction, which allows for the imagining of possibilities, has thus far failed to rise to the occasion. Indeed, it can be said that fiction, as it is practiced in the world today, is shrinking.

– Amitav Ghosh

added by Kiweke
8 days ago

It is the rapid shrinking of China’s political space over the past decade that pushed him to the forefront of so-called anti-Communist Party activities.

– Eric Liu

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Recent decisions about agriculture aren’t the reason for low numbers because these fish are returning from the ocean voyage as part of their journey, climate disruption is causing strings of dry years and hotter temperatures, shrinking salmon habitat and eliminating the space for them to rebound.

– Jordan Traverso

Found on CNN
1 year ago

When you take our projections over a medium term, what they mean is Russia[’s economy] shrinking by at least 7%.

– Kristalina Georgieva

Found on CNN
1 year ago

A brain MRI can tell us if certain parts of the brain are shrinking or showing signs of atrophy. We will do some blood tests to make sure we’re not missing some treatable causes of cognitive impairment like thyroid disease or vitamin B12 deficiency as well, and oftentimes, we also will do brain metabolism imaging.

– Bruce Willis

Found on CNN
1 year ago

You’ve got the lake shrinking, the habitat is drying up and what water is remaining is too salty for (algae and microbes) to survive.

– Bonnie Baxter

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The Federal Reserve has been walking a tightrope of gradually increasing borrowing costs while trying to avoid a knee-jerk reaction from consumers and businesses, however, with inflation soaring, the runway for a soft landing is shrinking considerably, as are the chances of avoiding a recession.

– George Ratiu

Found on CNN
1 year ago

If these actions happen, it will eat up the carbon budget which is already shrinking in India and the target of 1.5 or 2 degrees will become increasingly hard.

– United States

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The vast majority of this water is used for irrigated agriculture across the basin ; there's just no way around the footprint of irrigated agriculture shrinking.

– John Fleck

Found on CNN
2 years ago

We ask ourselves, who am I to be brilliant, gorgeous, talented, fabulous? Actually, who are you not to be? You are a child of God. Your playing small doesn't serve the world. There's nothing enlightened about shrinking so that other people won't feel insecure around you.

– Marianne Williamson, Return to Love, 1992

added by Soulwriter
2 years ago

This conflict is not due to' friction' between Israelis and Palestinians. It was there before and it'll be there after, even if The Left makes us leave [ the West Bank ], you think you're shrinking the conflict, but for the other [ Palestinian ] side it's just a lull between wars where they're improving their position.

– Ran Baratz

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Specifically, with our shrinking workforce, we cannot afford to dedicate officers to individual blocks or corners on fixed posts, this does not mean that we’re going to be ignoring areas that are the most susceptible to violence. Quite the opposite, strong evidence based research shows a greater impact when officers spend an average of 10 to 15 minutes every two hours in a specific area versus being assigned to a particular location, corner or block continuously.

– Robert Contee

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

I'm concerned that my party is no longer a big-tent, Reagan-esque party where we're shrinking and shrinking the base, we're just talking to the hardcore base.

– Larry Hogan

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

I’m extremely disappointed, a lot of churches are closing. I think COVID had a big part in this latest shrinkage, but they were shrinking even before that.

– Judy Grant

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

A lot of churches are closing. I think COVID had a big part in this latest shrinkage, but they were shrinking even before that.

– Judy Grant

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

I think he misspoke. Probably meant that the working age population is now slowly shrinking, a trend that will continue for many years.

– Nicholas Lardy

Found on CNN
3 years ago

The shrinking space for civil society is being mirrored by censorship and anti-democratic regulatory moves to censor users from their rights to free speech, it is time for the world to understand how much is at risk right now and for American companies like Twitter and Facebook to act before it's too late.

– Thenmozhi Soundararajan

Found on CNN
3 years ago

All those things are going to be important, how do you do that, invest in all those capabilities and maintain an ability to fight today, if your budget is shrinking ?

– Eric Edelman

Found on CNN
3 years ago

White Republicans have stuck it out and there is [ virtually ] no change, and one of their biggest base groups, White evangelical Protestants, are right there, democrats have moved, independents have moved, other religious groups have moved, so it is a Republican Party and a shrinking, aging White Christians base that is increasingly out of touch with where the country is.

– Joe Biden.As Robert P. Jones

Found on CNN
3 years ago

There's always going to be a core of support that's never going to walk away from Donald Trump, does Donald Trump have a base ? Of course. But you need bigger political coalitions to win elections. Donald Trump political coalition is shrinking by the day.

– Sarah Longwell

Found on CNN
3 years ago

I feel that the job market is shrinking at a rapid pace.

– Yi Feng

Found on CNN
3 years ago

The places where President Donald Trump is losing voters are growing quickly and the places that President Donald Trump is overperforming past Republican support are shrinking.

– Craig Hughes

Found on CNN
3 years ago

Our deepest fear is not that we are inadequate. Our deepest fear is that we are powerful beyond measure. It is our light, not our darkness that most frightens us. We ask ourselves, 'Who am I to be brilliant, gorgeous, talented, fabulous?' Actually, who are you not to be? You are a child of God. Your playing small does not serve the world. There is nothing enlightened about shrinking so that other people won't feel insecure around you. We are all meant to shine, as children do. We were born to make manifest the glory of God that is within us. It's not just in some of us; it's in everyone. And as we let our own light shine, we unconsciously give other people permission to do the same. As we are liberated from our own fear, our presence automatically liberates others.

– Marianne Williamson

added by Shai_Y
4 years ago

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