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Hong Kong prides itself on the rule of law; law enforcement agencies are duty-bound to take action against unlawful acts, regardless of the political background of the suspects. Arrests made are based on evidence and strictly in accordance with relevant laws and regulations.

The Hong Kong

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1 year ago

Although Senate action on policing reform has proven difficult, from the George Floyd Justice in Policing Act to more targeted reforms, I will never stop working to build a broad coalition to enact the changes that will make our nation safer, stronger, and more just.

Cory Booker

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1 year ago

Achieving higher levels of population immunity globally, either through infection and/or vaccination, may limit the impact of SARS-CoV-2 on morbidity and mortality, but there is little doubt that this virus will remain a permanently established pathogen in humans and animals for the foreseeable future. As such, long-term public health action is critically needed, while eliminating this virus from human and animal reservoirs is highly unlikely, mitigation of its devastating impact on morbidity and mortality is achievable and should continue to be a prioritized goal.

International Health Regulations

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1 year ago

I wanted to call to see how you’re doing and thank you for taking such incredible action in the face of danger, i don’t think you understand just how much you’ve done for so many people who are never going to even know you. But I want them to know more about you.

Joe Biden

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1 year ago

I wanted to call to see how you’re doing and thank you for taking such incredible action in the face of danger, i do n’t think you understand just how much you’ve done for so many people who are never going to even know you. But I want them to know more about you.

Joe Biden

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1 year ago

We’ve been here too many times before. We cannot continue down this path. America cannot stand silent, let it serve as a call to action for every lawmaker in our nation at every level.

Scott Olson

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

This action supports our goal to degrade Moscow’s capacity to wage war against Ukraine, to promote accountability for those responsible for Russia’s war of aggression and associated abuses, and to place further pressure on Russia’s defense sector.

Antony Blinken

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1 year ago

After reviewing various sources of information involving this incident, I have found that it is necessary to take immediate and appropriate action, today, the department is serving notice to the officers involved of the impending administrative actions.

Chief Davis

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1 year ago

There is a tremendous power imbalance in our housing system that tilts heavily in favor of landlords at the expense of low-income and other marginalized renters, putting families at greater risk of housing instability and homelessness and fueling racial inequity. one unfortunate omission from the White House Blueprint is any administrative action to hold corporate landlords accountable for egregious, predatory and often unlawful behavior during and since the pandemic.

Diane Yentel

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1 year ago

One unfortunate omission from the White House Blueprint is any administrative action to hold corporate landlords accountable for egregious, predatory and often unlawful behavior during and since the pandemic.

Diane Yentel

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1 year ago

FC Barcelona announces that the Club is to continue to fight for the Women’s team’s rights after they were sanctioned by the Competition Committee for fielding an ineligible line-up, with an appeal to be presented in due course, should the sanction not be revoked on appeal, FC Barcelona will take every possible action, as it is considered that the line-up ended up being deemed ineligible due to technicalities in this case.

The Catalan club

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1 year ago

This tragedy was entirely preventable if the school administrators responsible for school safety had done their part and taken action when they had knowledge of imminent danger.

Diane Toscano

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1 year ago

But the administration could not be bothered, this tragedy was entirely preventable if the school administrators responsible for school safety had done their part and taken action when they had knowledge of imminent danger.

Diane Toscano

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1 year ago

The Russian Federation will continue to pursue offensive action because it has failed in its primary goal: the full occupation of Donetsk and Luhansk regions.

Vadym Skibitsky

Found on CNN
1 year ago

We had been receiving a number of reports from women who were victims of police officers, usually victims of domestic abuse who did n’t have the confidence to report or if they did report felt that they were massively let down or victimized and sometimes subject to criminal action against them themselves for reporting.

Even Wistrich

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I am not afraid of anyone except the Almighty. Because it is important for me that by my action I can set an example for my compatriots, fellow security officials, enforcers.

Maria Dmitrieva

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1 year ago

Well, I would tell you that Republican primary voters are going to vote for a conservative, i have a record of returning money back to the taxpayers, of creating jobs, of having the strongest economy in our state's history, of having the lowest unemployment rate in our state's history, of having more people working in our state than any time in our state's history. MISSISSIPPI GOV. TATE REEVES' ECSTATIC' OVER SUPREME COURT ABORTION RULING, SAYS IT'S A' WIN FOR LIFE' Tate Reeves, governor of Mississippi, speaks during the Conservative Political Action Conference in Dallas, Texas, Aug. 5, 2022. ( Dylan Hollingsworth/Bloomberg via Getty Images Hollingsworth/Bloomberg via Getty Images).

Tate Reeves

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1 year ago

With the Arizona Department of Corrections, Rehabilitation andReentrynow under new leadership, it’s time to address the fact that this is a system that needs better oversight on numerous fronts, arizona has a history of mismanaged executions that have resulted in serious questions and concerns about ADCRR’s execution protocols and lack of transparency. I’m confident that under Director Thornell, ADCRR will take this executive action seriously.

Katie Hobbs

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

I completely broke. I’m not equipped or trained to deal with a long-term citywide problem like this. I know it’s very hard to watch. I can only ask others to maybe try to better understand my breaking point by looking at sudden reactions they might have had in their own life and how they may have strongly overreacted and now feel so humbled and sorry. the city needs to take action and do something to give these people support and help that they need, not move them a few blocks away.

Trena Hamidi

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1 year ago

The city needs to take action and do something to give these people support and help that they need, not move them a few blocks away, that’s not the solution.

Trena Hamidi

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1 year ago

[Allantoin's] keratolytic action helps to gently exfoliate skin and prepare it for optimal absorption of moisturizing agents.

Rebecca Marcus

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1 year ago

The public value of being able to see the human interactions in frustration, in warmth, in all of those things far outweighs the risk that people will play to the cameras. I mean, we have that during debate one way or the other, i think some of the old guard in Congress opposes this because they want to continue to maintain the fiction that when four or five people are on the floor spending millions of dollars, that that is actually the action of the whole legislative body when the reality is far different.

Kevin McCarthy

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1 year ago

State legislatures and governors should not stand in the way of local governments taking action to reduce local pollution.

Judith Enck

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1 year ago

Despite what the practice has been, when you look at the text of the statute there is a real question as to whether there is a private right of action.

Jason Torchinsky

Found on CNN
1 year ago

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