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If Supreme Court adopts this theory, voters would have their rights further eroded by a neutering of state courts' ability to be more protective of voters than federal courts. – Rick Hasen	Found on CNN 1 year ago
We believe this shows the continued significance of The BGN and the importance of being responsive to concerns about names that are considered offensive, while adhering to established principles, policies, and procedures, the BGN adopts a careful and systematic approach to governing geographic names data and is more relevant and more challenging than ever during the era of the Internet and Geographic Information Systems. We take this responsibility very seriously and hope that everyone will honor the outcomes of the decision process. – Jennifer Runyon	Found on CNN 2 years ago
As far as I understand, this type of rocket adopts a special technical design, and the vast majority of the devices will be burnt up and destructed during the reentry process, which has a very low probability of causing harm to aviation activities and the ground. – Ju Zhenhua/Xinhua	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
Daveed, William and Jonathan created a Hanukkah song for the ages that's inventive, humorous and relevant as it celebrates the Miracle of Lights, the diverse world we live in, and the universal joy when a family adopts a pet into a child's life. – Steven Vincent	Found on CNN 3 years ago
With every new state that passes or adopts an adult-use cannabis law, you've just got to think you have two more senators now in D.C. who represent states that have adult-use cannabis laws. – Charlie Bachtell	Found on CNN 3 years ago
I think there is some areas where the company adopts timelines like they've adopted a timeline for increasing diversity numbers that are very strong, and in other areas there's just too much deliberation and not enough action, we tried to lay out a game plan for the company, but really the ball's in their court now. – Laura Murphy	Found on CNN 3 years ago
We are calling on the European community to support us so that each of them in their country can pressure companies, pressure parliamentarians, so they can adopts laws that guarantee the traceability of products and their production chain, also, it must enable them to sanction companies that buy and get their supplies from conflict zones. – Sonia Guajajara	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
This is not another political bar brawl, in the Russia investigation, the president followed his signature style in attacking the special counsel and many of the witnesses. ... If the Trump team adopts the same approach for impeachment, it will put already endangered Republican senators in greater peril. – Jonathan Turley	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
In our firm's professional opinion, the stubbornly low valuation that the market accords to the shares of Barclays will continue until the board finally adopts a strategy that is more realistic and shareholder orientated. – New York-based Bramson	Found on Reuters 5 years ago
It turns out that there are too few people doing this stuff, because there hasn't been a market for it, and all of a sudden, you go from nobody reading it, to Warren adopts it, to the Post Office adopts it, to Kirsten Gillibrand adopts it. – Mehrsa Baradaran	Found on CNN 5 years ago
ITALY'S BERLUSCONI ADOPTS TRUMP'S RHETORIC AS ELECTION NEARS, CALLS MIGRANTS A 'SOCIAL BOMB' The coalition leaders have said whichever party gets the most votes will get to choose the prime minister. Berlusconi has said he would appoint longtime ally and European Parliament President Antonio Tajani. Should the League get more votes, that would open the door to Salvini being prime minister. However, that is unlikely if the polls are accurate, and there are indications that Salvini and Berlusconi are more likely to hash out a deal where Salvini gets a migration-focused position at the Interior Department. Give me the interior ministry for three months and you'll see what order and cleanliness I bring back from north to south all over Italy. – Matteo Salvini	Found on FOX News 6 years ago
If he becomes president and adopts his own version of foreign policy, the U.S. will cease to be a Pacific power. That’s the end result, it’s not that we would adopt ‘Japan First’, but if the U.S. leaves, there will be a vacuum and … China will try to fill it. – Kunihiko Miyake	Found on Reuters 7 years ago
The likely target here is instead the HDP. By striking hard at the PKK, the Turkish government is pressuring the HDP to pick a side, either it denounces PKK to end violence, risking political blowback among its Kurdish base, or it adopts a more pro-Kurdish rhetoric, risking the ire of the Turkish public as well as the judiciary, which has a long history of banning Kurdish parties and politicians. – Erik Meyersson	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
Wok-fried Longjing tea with river prawns adopts something from the mountains and something from the water in Hangzhou, it's the dish to represent Hangzhou. – Colin Cheng	Found on CNN 8 years ago
Gender becomes pointless when government adopts same-sex marriage. It creates a genderless relationship out of a very gender-specific relationship. It says that it doesn’t matter and that two moms or two dads are absolutely equivalent to a mom and a dad. the institution of marriage is fundamental and it must be defended. – James Dobson	Found on FOX News 8 years ago
You are essentially saying that boys and girls don’t need moms and dads – that moms and dads are irrelevant, gender becomes pointless when government adopts same-sex marriage. It creates a genderless relationship out of a very gender-specific relationship. It says that it doesn’t matter and that two moms or two dads are absolutely equivalent to a mom and a dad. – Mat Staver	Found on FOX News 8 years ago
We are not thinking about privatising Pertamina, what is important is that Pertamina is transparent in its reporting and adopts global standards. – Rini Soemarno	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
Gold belongs with a class of speculative investments and should be kept to a minimum in long-term investment portfolios. This statement is valid until the world adopts gold as the main component of a new international currency. – Med Jones	added by seattle29 13 years ago
A poor fool indeed is he who adopts a manner of thinking (meant) for others! – Donatien-Alphonse-Francois de Sade	added by anonymous 13 years ago
Science comits suicide when it adopts a creed. – Thomas H. Huxley	added by anonymous 13 years ago
The radical of one century is the conservative of the next. The radical invents the views. When he has worn them out the conservative adopts them. – Mark Twain	added by anonymous 14 years ago

If Supreme Court adopts this theory, voters would have their rights further eroded by a neutering of state courts' ability to be more protective of voters than federal courts.

– Rick Hasen

Found on CNN
1 year ago

We believe this shows the continued significance of The BGN and the importance of being responsive to concerns about names that are considered offensive, while adhering to established principles, policies, and procedures, the BGN adopts a careful and systematic approach to governing geographic names data and is more relevant and more challenging than ever during the era of the Internet and Geographic Information Systems. We take this responsibility very seriously and hope that everyone will honor the outcomes of the decision process.

– Jennifer Runyon

Found on CNN
2 years ago

As far as I understand, this type of rocket adopts a special technical design, and the vast majority of the devices will be burnt up and destructed during the reentry process, which has a very low probability of causing harm to aviation activities and the ground.

– Ju Zhenhua/Xinhua

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Daveed, William and Jonathan created a Hanukkah song for the ages that's inventive, humorous and relevant as it celebrates the Miracle of Lights, the diverse world we live in, and the universal joy when a family adopts a pet into a child's life.

– Steven Vincent

Found on CNN
3 years ago

With every new state that passes or adopts an adult-use cannabis law, you've just got to think you have two more senators now in D.C. who represent states that have adult-use cannabis laws.

– Charlie Bachtell

Found on CNN
3 years ago

I think there is some areas where the company adopts timelines like they've adopted a timeline for increasing diversity numbers that are very strong, and in other areas there's just too much deliberation and not enough action, we tried to lay out a game plan for the company, but really the ball's in their court now.

– Laura Murphy

Found on CNN
3 years ago

We are calling on the European community to support us so that each of them in their country can pressure companies, pressure parliamentarians, so they can adopts laws that guarantee the traceability of products and their production chain, also, it must enable them to sanction companies that buy and get their supplies from conflict zones.

– Sonia Guajajara

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

This is not another political bar brawl, in the Russia investigation, the president followed his signature style in attacking the special counsel and many of the witnesses. ... If the Trump team adopts the same approach for impeachment, it will put already endangered Republican senators in greater peril.

– Jonathan Turley

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

In our firm's professional opinion, the stubbornly low valuation that the market accords to the shares of Barclays will continue until the board finally adopts a strategy that is more realistic and shareholder orientated.

– New York-based Bramson

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

It turns out that there are too few people doing this stuff, because there hasn't been a market for it, and all of a sudden, you go from nobody reading it, to Warren adopts it, to the Post Office adopts it, to Kirsten Gillibrand adopts it.

– Mehrsa Baradaran

Found on CNN
5 years ago

ITALY'S BERLUSCONI ADOPTS TRUMP'S RHETORIC AS ELECTION NEARS, CALLS MIGRANTS A 'SOCIAL BOMB' The coalition leaders have said whichever party gets the most votes will get to choose the prime minister. Berlusconi has said he would appoint longtime ally and European Parliament President Antonio Tajani. Should the League get more votes, that would open the door to Salvini being prime minister. However, that is unlikely if the polls are accurate, and there are indications that Salvini and Berlusconi are more likely to hash out a deal where Salvini gets a migration-focused position at the Interior Department. Give me the interior ministry for three months and you'll see what order and cleanliness I bring back from north to south all over Italy.

– Matteo Salvini

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

If he becomes president and adopts his own version of foreign policy, the U.S. will cease to be a Pacific power. That’s the end result, it’s not that we would adopt ‘Japan First’, but if the U.S. leaves, there will be a vacuum and … China will try to fill it.

– Kunihiko Miyake

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

The likely target here is instead the HDP. By striking hard at the PKK, the Turkish government is pressuring the HDP to pick a side, either it denounces PKK to end violence, risking political blowback among its Kurdish base, or it adopts a more pro-Kurdish rhetoric, risking the ire of the Turkish public as well as the judiciary, which has a long history of banning Kurdish parties and politicians.

– Erik Meyersson

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Wok-fried Longjing tea with river prawns adopts something from the mountains and something from the water in Hangzhou, it's the dish to represent Hangzhou.

– Colin Cheng

Found on CNN
8 years ago

Gender becomes pointless when government adopts same-sex marriage. It creates a genderless relationship out of a very gender-specific relationship. It says that it doesn’t matter and that two moms or two dads are absolutely equivalent to a mom and a dad. the institution of marriage is fundamental and it must be defended.

– James Dobson

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

You are essentially saying that boys and girls don’t need moms and dads – that moms and dads are irrelevant, gender becomes pointless when government adopts same-sex marriage. It creates a genderless relationship out of a very gender-specific relationship. It says that it doesn’t matter and that two moms or two dads are absolutely equivalent to a mom and a dad.

– Mat Staver

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

We are not thinking about privatising Pertamina, what is important is that Pertamina is transparent in its reporting and adopts global standards.

– Rini Soemarno

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

Gold belongs with a class of speculative investments and should be kept to a minimum in long-term investment portfolios. This statement is valid until the world adopts gold as the main component of a new international currency.

– Med Jones

added by seattle29
13 years ago

A poor fool indeed is he who adopts a manner of thinking (meant) for others!

– Donatien-Alphonse-Francois de Sade

added by anonymous
13 years ago

Science comits suicide when it adopts a creed.

– Thomas H. Huxley

added by anonymous
13 years ago

The radical of one century is the conservative of the next. The radical invents the views. When he has worn them out the conservative adopts them.

– Mark Twain

added by anonymous
14 years ago

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