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Even before this investigation, top officials from both sides have been very polarised in their opinions on the origins of the outbreak, they will have to be politically savvy and draw conclusions that are acceptable to all the major parties. – Yanzhong Huang	Found on Reuters 3 years ago
We just want to make sure that this doesnt happen, especially in our area, well let them know that this is not acceptable. – Sheriffs Lt. Paul Zarris	Found on FOX News 3 years ago
It is not acceptable that we have up to 500 deaths every day, we need a tough shutdown now to make a difference. – Karl Lauterbach	Found on Reuters 3 years ago
The new UN Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons is an important step towards delegitimizing nuclear war as an acceptable risk of modern civilization. – William Perry	Found on CNN 3 years ago
We don't know what the unaffiliated voters are going to do, but if the Democrats and the Joe Biden campaign can build an acceptable margin, that means Republicans will not just have to show up in numbers on Election Day, but by a margin that collapses this race back to competitive status. – Michael Bitzer	Found on CNN 3 years ago
Lions have a special place in Kenyans' livelihood and conservation efforts. Other than being the symbol for national strength, they are among the Big Five, a major attraction for visitors to Kenya. The trend of lion population decline is disturbing and every effort needs to be made to ensure that Kenya either stabilises its population at the current population of 2,000 lions or increases the numbers to an ecologically acceptable level. – Paul Udoto	added by pnyonges 3 years ago
Since the beginning, Turkey has always underlined that it would only support those solutions which were acceptable to Azerbaijan. – The Turkish Foreign Ministry	Found on FOX News 3 years ago
The use of forced labor in supply chains is not acceptable to the United States, it is a requirement that the US importing community ensure that their supply chains are clean. – Brenda Smith	Found on CNN 3 years ago
These students willfully put others at risk, and that is never acceptable. We will not let the actions of a few take away the opportunity for in-person learning that more than 8,000 faculty and staff have worked so hard to accomplish for the more than 30,000 MU students. – University of Arizona	Found on CNN 3 years ago
Negotiations did not produce an acceptable alternative, so The President is moving forward. – The President	Found on CNN 3 years ago
I recognize that at times I have spoken too quickly, without pausing to consider the feelings or good intentions of others, this is not acceptable, and I assume full responsibility for allowing my words to travel unfiltered as to their significance and impact. – Dell Loy Hansen	Found on CNN 3 years ago
She literally looked us in the face and said that the Iranian leaders call for genocide against Israel and Jews was an acceptable form of political discourse, twitter cannot, on the one hand, say it is committed to tackling hate and violence when it continues to provide an unfiltered platform to the Iranian leader to continue espousing calls for genocide and terror. – Arsen Ostrovsky	Found on FOX News 3 years ago
He committed no crime whatsoever, this can not be acceptable in a civilized society. – Geoffrey Fieger	Found on CNN 3 years ago
No slavery, no exceptions, over 150 years after our nation abolished slavery, there can be no acceptable circumstance for slavery in our state, and our constitution must reflect that. – Alicia Reece	Found on CNN 3 years ago
These racist tendencies are obvious to the person of color, but they are so ingrained in the non-person of color that they are believed to be socially acceptable. – Justice Horn	Found on CNN 3 years ago
Our society must start getting comfortable with the uncomfortable conversation and do the right thing, silence and inactivity are not acceptable anymore. – Doc Rivers	Found on CNN 3 years ago
Making this situation in Hartford even more disturbing was the racial undertone used during this exchange with the individual who is a person of color, so let me be very clear, this is not acceptable and it can't be tolerated and there's no excuse for it. – Vermont Gov. Phil Scott	Found on CNN 3 years ago
Obamacare is a disaster, but we've run it very well, and we've made it barely acceptable, it was a disaster under President Obama, and it's very bad health care. What we want to do is terminate it and give health care. We'll have great health care, including preexisting conditions. – President Donald Trump	Found on CNN 4 years ago
The Medical Examiner Office regularly works with hospitals throughout Einstein Medical Center Philadelphia to ensure that bodies are treated with the utmost dignity and respect, the Health Department is appalled that this happened, and strongly reminded the referring hospital of the existing protocols. This is not normal or acceptable. – James Garrow	Found on CNN 4 years ago
I think most people will wake up in the morning and say,' OK, what will role will I play now ? Is it acceptable for me to sit on my hands and allow the possibilities ? Do I allow the more dangerous president in modern American history to get reelected or do I do everything that I can to defeat Donald Trump while at the same time try to move the Joe Biden campaign and Joe Biden administration into Joe Biden progressive position as possible ?' and I think the overwhelming majority of the American people will conclude yes. – South Carolina.Read MoreBernie Sanders	Found on CNN 4 years ago
What they do every day is heroic, going and taking care of patients without protection is not acceptable. – John Lynch	Found on CNN 4 years ago
We would like clearer guidelines on what's acceptable. The FRC recognises the challenge but we as auditors have to make a decision on what is acceptable. – Bob Neate	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
We shouldn't have started in this position anyway, i mean, we saw China happening. It was no secret. We knew someone was going to get on an airplane in China and come to the United States. That we're saying that China actually had faster testing capacity than we have is not acceptable to me. – New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo	Found on CNN 4 years ago
As extensive as the existing record is, it does not sufficiently explain Secretary Clintons state of mind when she decided it would be an acceptable practice to set up and use a private server to conduct State Department business. – Royce Lamberth	Found on FOX News 4 years ago

Even before this investigation, top officials from both sides have been very polarised in their opinions on the origins of the outbreak, they will have to be politically savvy and draw conclusions that are acceptable to all the major parties.

– Yanzhong Huang

Found on Reuters
3 years ago

We just want to make sure that this doesnt happen, especially in our area, well let them know that this is not acceptable.

– Sheriffs Lt. Paul Zarris

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

It is not acceptable that we have up to 500 deaths every day, we need a tough shutdown now to make a difference.

– Karl Lauterbach

Found on Reuters
3 years ago

The new UN Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons is an important step towards delegitimizing nuclear war as an acceptable risk of modern civilization.

– William Perry

Found on CNN
3 years ago

We don't know what the unaffiliated voters are going to do, but if the Democrats and the Joe Biden campaign can build an acceptable margin, that means Republicans will not just have to show up in numbers on Election Day, but by a margin that collapses this race back to competitive status.

– Michael Bitzer

Found on CNN
3 years ago

Lions have a special place in Kenyans' livelihood and conservation efforts. Other than being the symbol for national strength, they are among the Big Five, a major attraction for visitors to Kenya. The trend of lion population decline is disturbing and every effort needs to be made to ensure that Kenya either stabilises its population at the current population of 2,000 lions or increases the numbers to an ecologically acceptable level.

– Paul Udoto

added by pnyonges
3 years ago

Since the beginning, Turkey has always underlined that it would only support those solutions which were acceptable to Azerbaijan.

– The Turkish Foreign Ministry

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

The use of forced labor in supply chains is not acceptable to the United States, it is a requirement that the US importing community ensure that their supply chains are clean.

– Brenda Smith

Found on CNN
3 years ago

These students willfully put others at risk, and that is never acceptable. We will not let the actions of a few take away the opportunity for in-person learning that more than 8,000 faculty and staff have worked so hard to accomplish for the more than 30,000 MU students.

– University of Arizona

Found on CNN
3 years ago

Negotiations did not produce an acceptable alternative, so The President is moving forward.

– The President

Found on CNN
3 years ago

I recognize that at times I have spoken too quickly, without pausing to consider the feelings or good intentions of others, this is not acceptable, and I assume full responsibility for allowing my words to travel unfiltered as to their significance and impact.

– Dell Loy Hansen

Found on CNN
3 years ago

She literally looked us in the face and said that the Iranian leaders call for genocide against Israel and Jews was an acceptable form of political discourse, twitter cannot, on the one hand, say it is committed to tackling hate and violence when it continues to provide an unfiltered platform to the Iranian leader to continue espousing calls for genocide and terror.

– Arsen Ostrovsky

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

He committed no crime whatsoever, this can not be acceptable in a civilized society.

– Geoffrey Fieger

Found on CNN
3 years ago

No slavery, no exceptions, over 150 years after our nation abolished slavery, there can be no acceptable circumstance for slavery in our state, and our constitution must reflect that.

– Alicia Reece

Found on CNN
3 years ago

These racist tendencies are obvious to the person of color, but they are so ingrained in the non-person of color that they are believed to be socially acceptable.

– Justice Horn

Found on CNN
3 years ago

Our society must start getting comfortable with the uncomfortable conversation and do the right thing, silence and inactivity are not acceptable anymore.

– Doc Rivers

Found on CNN
3 years ago

Making this situation in Hartford even more disturbing was the racial undertone used during this exchange with the individual who is a person of color, so let me be very clear, this is not acceptable and it can't be tolerated and there's no excuse for it.

– Vermont Gov. Phil Scott

Found on CNN
3 years ago

Obamacare is a disaster, but we've run it very well, and we've made it barely acceptable, it was a disaster under President Obama, and it's very bad health care. What we want to do is terminate it and give health care. We'll have great health care, including preexisting conditions.

– President Donald Trump

Found on CNN
4 years ago

The Medical Examiner Office regularly works with hospitals throughout Einstein Medical Center Philadelphia to ensure that bodies are treated with the utmost dignity and respect, the Health Department is appalled that this happened, and strongly reminded the referring hospital of the existing protocols. This is not normal or acceptable.

– James Garrow

Found on CNN
4 years ago

I think most people will wake up in the morning and say,' OK, what will role will I play now ? Is it acceptable for me to sit on my hands and allow the possibilities ? Do I allow the more dangerous president in modern American history to get reelected or do I do everything that I can to defeat Donald Trump while at the same time try to move the Joe Biden campaign and Joe Biden administration into Joe Biden progressive position as possible ?' and I think the overwhelming majority of the American people will conclude yes.

– South Carolina.Read MoreBernie Sanders

Found on CNN
4 years ago

What they do every day is heroic, going and taking care of patients without protection is not acceptable.

– John Lynch

Found on CNN
4 years ago

We would like clearer guidelines on what's acceptable. The FRC recognises the challenge but we as auditors have to make a decision on what is acceptable.

– Bob Neate

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

We shouldn't have started in this position anyway, i mean, we saw China happening. It was no secret. We knew someone was going to get on an airplane in China and come to the United States. That we're saying that China actually had faster testing capacity than we have is not acceptable to me.

– New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo

Found on CNN
4 years ago

As extensive as the existing record is, it does not sufficiently explain Secretary Clintons state of mind when she decided it would be an acceptable practice to set up and use a private server to conduct State Department business.

– Royce Lamberth

Found on FOX News
4 years ago

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