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I had one treatment, and my wrist felt better almost within the next couple weeks, through the course of the next seven months, it continued to feel better and better. – Bill Marlette	Found on CNN 7 years ago
Instead of kicking them out of the stadium, they need to fine them 10 grand, 20 grand, 30 grand. Something that really hurts somebody. Make them pay in full. And if they don't, take it out of their check, that's how you hurt somebody. You suspend them from the stadium, what does that mean? It's a slap on the wrist. – Adam Jones	Found on CNN 7 years ago
We’re focusing on a different customer, someone who doesn’t want to strap a screen to their wrist, but wants to continue to wear jewelry … and feel more connected to people in their lives. – Cliff Ulrich	Found on FOX News 7 years ago
If someone is that good at playing a musical instrument, that, in itself, is like another language. So, you've just allowed that child to move to the next level. Danielle’s older sister created a plastic device to help hold her bow for her viola, which has one string less than a violin. The plastic device has helped, but she still needs more flexibility. Christopher has an assistive device to play the cello, but he said it's a little too heavy. Giavedoni plans to remake Danielle’s device by using a mold of her wrist and hand, and he’ll lighten Christopher’s device. For us, it's being able to let these kids show other kids and adults that ‘Don't look at me for what I don't have. Look at all the great things I can do,’. – Dale Fairchild	Found on FOX News 8 years ago
We decode the muscle activities we are capturing from the wrist. Some of it is coming from the fingers indirectly because if I happen to keep my fist like this versus this, the muscle activation is going to be a little different. – Roozbeh Jafari	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
I have never used a prosthesis before, they made me several prostheses until this one suited me. It moves when I move my wrist. – Javier Ortega	Found on FOX News 8 years ago
In the future, a biosensor worn on the wrist will help people monitor themselves in real time, the attention and self-monitoring is really what would make biosensors effective. – George Koob	Found on CNN 8 years ago
We noticed that operators were moving away from that, they want to have cellphones and tablets. So what did we do? We created a wrist mount so that they can put their mobile phone devices right there. – Wrist Mount The wrist mount	Found on FOX News 8 years ago
The $ 1 million is in many respects a slap on the wrist, that's lunch money during the football season, the larger issue is taking away The Patriots quarterback for four games, that has some impact on revenue because one of their star players is gone. – Daniel Durbin	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
Before we weren’t taking selfies at the gym, now it’s a badge of honor to wear a crossfitter wrist band or a cyclist’s tight pants. – Jessica Smith	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
A slap on the wrist is the most one could say about what can barely be called a sentence for what could have been treated as serious crimes including espionage. – Michael Ratner	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
He was put through a four-year ordeal while U.S. nationals committing the object crime of tax evasion were allowed to escape with a fine, without even a slap on the wrist. – Robert Henoch	Found on FOX News 9 years ago
We don't want to produce a mini mobile phone on your wrist, others can do that. – Chief Executive Nick Hayek	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
Watches are the number one symbol of luxury, so for Apple to create a watch that fits both tech and luxury is brilliant, it is nice to see leather and metal wrist band options, which makes the watch less sporty and more glam.I love that there are so many different customizable metal options, and I especially fell for the rose gold. The different types of bands are great for those who prefer a more sleek style watch to those who want a more classic feel. Although I don't go for the sporty styles, it is similar to brands like Toy that make watches poolside-ready with a rubber band. – Jessie Holeva	Found on FOX News 9 years ago
The offenders were handcuffed right wrist to left wrist in pairs. This is standard procedure when transporting offenders. They were not handcuffed to the bus. – Robert Hurst	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
You'll never get the money back that you spent on it, it's like buying a car. The minute you put it on your wrist it's worth less than what you paid for it. – Andrew Block	Found on CNN 9 years ago
The ideal holiday gift is some kind of fitness tracker: these simple tools you can just wear on your wrist, five years ago, pedometers just measured steps. Now they’re counting calories and even sleep. – Neal Pire	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
It was not an easy year, especially in the second half it was hard, but that's part of my life, that's part of my career, and I accept that, What happened with my wrist and then appendix -- it was problem and then problems again. . – Rafa Nadal	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
So you wish to conquer in the Olympic games, my friend? And I too, by the Gods, and a fine thing it would be! But first mark the conditions and the consequences, and then set to work. You will have to put yourself under discipline; to eat by rule, to avoid cakes and sweetmeats; to take exercise at the appointed hour whether you like it or no, in cold and heat; to abstain from cold drinks and from wine at your will; in a word, to give yourself over to the trainer as to a physician. Then in the conflict itself you are likely enough to dislocate your wrist or twist your ankle, to swallow a great deal of dust, or to be severely thrashed, and, after all these things, to be defeated. – Epictetus	added by anonymous 10 years ago

I had one treatment, and my wrist felt better almost within the next couple weeks, through the course of the next seven months, it continued to feel better and better.

– Bill Marlette

Found on CNN
7 years ago

Instead of kicking them out of the stadium, they need to fine them 10 grand, 20 grand, 30 grand. Something that really hurts somebody. Make them pay in full. And if they don't, take it out of their check, that's how you hurt somebody. You suspend them from the stadium, what does that mean? It's a slap on the wrist.

– Adam Jones

Found on CNN
7 years ago

We’re focusing on a different customer, someone who doesn’t want to strap a screen to their wrist, but wants to continue to wear jewelry … and feel more connected to people in their lives.

– Cliff Ulrich

Found on FOX News
7 years ago

If someone is that good at playing a musical instrument, that, in itself, is like another language. So, you've just allowed that child to move to the next level. Danielle’s older sister created a plastic device to help hold her bow for her viola, which has one string less than a violin. The plastic device has helped, but she still needs more flexibility. Christopher has an assistive device to play the cello, but he said it's a little too heavy. Giavedoni plans to remake Danielle’s device by using a mold of her wrist and hand, and he’ll lighten Christopher’s device. For us, it's being able to let these kids show other kids and adults that ‘Don't look at me for what I don't have. Look at all the great things I can do,’.

– Dale Fairchild

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

We decode the muscle activities we are capturing from the wrist. Some of it is coming from the fingers indirectly because if I happen to keep my fist like this versus this, the muscle activation is going to be a little different.

– Roozbeh Jafari

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

I have never used a prosthesis before, they made me several prostheses until this one suited me. It moves when I move my wrist.

– Javier Ortega

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

In the future, a biosensor worn on the wrist will help people monitor themselves in real time, the attention and self-monitoring is really what would make biosensors effective.

– George Koob

Found on CNN
8 years ago

We noticed that operators were moving away from that, they want to have cellphones and tablets. So what did we do? We created a wrist mount so that they can put their mobile phone devices right there.

– Wrist Mount The wrist mount

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

The $ 1 million is in many respects a slap on the wrist, that's lunch money during the football season, the larger issue is taking away The Patriots quarterback for four games, that has some impact on revenue because one of their star players is gone.

– Daniel Durbin

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

Before we weren’t taking selfies at the gym, now it’s a badge of honor to wear a crossfitter wrist band or a cyclist’s tight pants.

– Jessica Smith

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

A slap on the wrist is the most one could say about what can barely be called a sentence for what could have been treated as serious crimes including espionage.

– Michael Ratner

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

He was put through a four-year ordeal while U.S. nationals committing the object crime of tax evasion were allowed to escape with a fine, without even a slap on the wrist.

– Robert Henoch

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

We don't want to produce a mini mobile phone on your wrist, others can do that.

– Chief Executive Nick Hayek

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

Watches are the number one symbol of luxury, so for Apple to create a watch that fits both tech and luxury is brilliant, it is nice to see leather and metal wrist band options, which makes the watch less sporty and more glam.I love that there are so many different customizable metal options, and I especially fell for the rose gold. The different types of bands are great for those who prefer a more sleek style watch to those who want a more classic feel. Although I don't go for the sporty styles, it is similar to brands like Toy that make watches poolside-ready with a rubber band.

– Jessie Holeva

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

The offenders were handcuffed right wrist to left wrist in pairs. This is standard procedure when transporting offenders. They were not handcuffed to the bus.

– Robert Hurst

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

You'll never get the money back that you spent on it, it's like buying a car. The minute you put it on your wrist it's worth less than what you paid for it.

– Andrew Block

Found on CNN
9 years ago

The ideal holiday gift is some kind of fitness tracker: these simple tools you can just wear on your wrist, five years ago, pedometers just measured steps. Now they’re counting calories and even sleep.

– Neal Pire

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

It was not an easy year, especially in the second half it was hard, but that's part of my life, that's part of my career, and I accept that, What happened with my wrist and then appendix -- it was problem and then problems again. .

– Rafa Nadal

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

So you wish to conquer in the Olympic games, my friend? And I too, by the Gods, and a fine thing it would be! But first mark the conditions and the consequences, and then set to work. You will have to put yourself under discipline; to eat by rule, to avoid cakes and sweetmeats; to take exercise at the appointed hour whether you like it or no, in cold and heat; to abstain from cold drinks and from wine at your will; in a word, to give yourself over to the trainer as to a physician. Then in the conflict itself you are likely enough to dislocate your wrist or twist your ankle, to swallow a great deal of dust, or to be severely thrashed, and, after all these things, to be defeated.

– Epictetus

added by anonymous
10 years ago

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