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I genuinely believe I did not write those hateful things because they are completely alien to me. But I can definitely understand based on things I have tweeted and have written in the past why some people don’t believe me. – Miss Charlie '	Found on FOX News 5 years ago
These politicians, they need to talk to the victims of alien crime, talk to the parents that I talk to that lost children at the hands of criminal aliens. – Thomas Homan	Found on FOX News 6 years ago
Gangs like MS-13 prey on vulnerable members of our communities to recruit new members, sadly, unaccompanied alien children are particularly vulnerable to being recruited by gangs in the United States. – Dani Bennett	Found on FOX News 6 years ago
Disturbingly, the legislation serves to codify a dangerous policy that deliberately obstructs our country’s immigration laws and shelters serious criminal alien offenders. – Thomas Homan	Found on FOX News 6 years ago
By passing this bill, California politicians have chosen to prioritize politics over public safety, disturbingly, the legislation serves to codify a dangerous policy that deliberately obstructs our country’s immigration laws and shelters serious criminal alien offenders. – Thomas Homan	Found on FOX News 6 years ago
That's where it might make a difference when we look at exoplanets. We would want to consider that the pigments on an alien planet might be different than what we have on modern Earth, and if the Purple Earth hypothesis was correct and there was a dominance of purple organisms in the early Earth, then we might be able to find another planet that's at an earlier stage of evolution of the planet, where the purple pigments might have dominated. – Shiladitya DasSarma	Found on CNN 6 years ago
From the beginning of time, alien images, or what is supposed to be an alien image or symbol, has appeared in the art of various historical cultures. – Michael Westmore	Found on CNN 6 years ago
No element has been introduced that's alien, the whole building fully belongs to its setting. – Sandeep Khandelwal	Found on CNN 7 years ago
Understanding the diversity of our solar system is pretty important and the possibility of applying what we know here to exoplanets, it just opens up the range of possibilities for life beyond our previous expectations, these ocean worlds all over the outer solar system that are a little bit alien. – Hunter Waite	Found on CNN 7 years ago
It’s troubling for us because here’s a criminal alien, somebody that we can use our unique authorities to not only remove them from the community. – David Marin	Found on FOX News 7 years ago
Now we're being policed by what seems like an alien force, huge gaffe on New Year's Eve. – Dave Chappelle	Found on CNN 7 years ago
Trump's tough talk tells you all you need to know, it's the language people understand. It's obviously the language people on the other side of this issue dislike, but ... it's a sad fact but people try to game the system. There's a huge amount of demand to try to live in a country like the United States, so in the end, the only way you can make sure everybody plays the rules and ensure fairness is by making sure no one can jump the line, so tough talk, making sure that anyone, smuggler, alien, that they get it. – Dan Stein	Found on CNN 7 years ago
When they do, they typically are ordered to be deported, but under current policies, they are not a high priority to be tracked down for enforcement, unless they are convicted of a serious crime, the Obama administration’s approach to dealing with the surge in illegal alien minors from Central America has been nothing short of a disaster for many communities. – Jessica Vaughan	Found on FOX News 7 years ago
The Obama administration’s approach to dealing with the surge in illegal alien minors from Central America has been nothing short of a disaster for many communities. – Jessica Vaughan	Found on FOX News 7 years ago
Every time an alien votes, it cancels out the vote of a U.S. citizen. That's real disenfranchisement, it's happening every election and it's happening in every state. – Kris Kobach	Found on Reuters 7 years ago
He's a guy, at the age that he is, without a job, he's gone through [what's akin to] a divorce, or at least a separation. It doesn't have to do with the nonfulfillment of the [2012 alien] prophecy. I think he's got more human things that are depressing him. And I'm not agreeing that he may be depressed. I think that's a false diagnosis. – David Duchovny	Found on CNN 8 years ago
Everybody is an alien to somebody else. The other can be heaven or can be hell. Still and all, the other remains an opportunity to discover ourselves. ( "Le ciel c'est l'autre" ) – Erik Pevernagie	added by anonymous 8 years ago
I love ‘ Star Wars ’ because it's a huge alien and laser gun carnival. ‘ Star Wars ’ isn't Star Wars '. The movies are basically really long, elaborate toy commercials. – John DeVore	Found on FOX News 8 years ago
In our research, we see that more people communicate using text than calling on the phone. So the idea that we may want to contact emergency services via social networks, rather than trying to remember what phone number to call, is not so alien. – Michael Bjorn	Found on FOX News 8 years ago
Often in the course of working I will shoot a detail and try to make it say something compelling with its stillness so it's not completely alien. the nose freaked me out more than the ear-- I think because of its dimensionality. – Photographer Seamus Murphy	Found on CNN 8 years ago
We feel a lot of sadness but we also feel ashamed that someone from our family has done this, we can't even imagine doing something like this. This is a mindset that is alien to us. – Javed Rabbani	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
Its a very complex story. Its an evolution of what I first did with 'Prometheus' 1, 'Prometheus' 1 was borne out of my frustration that on 'Alien' 1 in 1979 - I only did one as I don't normally do sequels. I was amazed that in the 3 that followed that no-one asked the question. – Ridley Scott	Found on CNN 8 years ago
They have n’t gotten the message to us yet, i think mutual cooperation between our agencies would certainly benefit both of us since we are the agency that would be holding these prisoners. Communication appears more organized in Texas and Arizona, where getting the word out to sheriffs appeared to have worked. According to a spokeswoman for the El Paso County Sheriff’s Office, jurisdictions received a letter from Texas Commission on Jail Standards on Nov. 25, 2014 stating The Priority Enforcement Program was replacing the Secure Communities Program. At the Pima County Adult Detention Complex in Tucson, Ariz., officials there say while communication with ICE has been fluid in recent years, the alleged murder in July of Kate Steinle on a San Francisco pier by a criminal illegal alien who had been deported five previous times has heightened their vigilance in making the system work. – Clay Corn	Found on FOX News 8 years ago
Everyone feels like an alien to someone else or even sometimes to oneself. Whether native, foreigner or exile, whether assimilated or singular, whether straight or gay, important is to find an access to the open public space, the 'space of appearance' and the gate to a citizenship of the world. (Township) – Erik Pevernagie	added by JP03 8 years ago

I genuinely believe I did not write those hateful things because they are completely alien to me. But I can definitely understand based on things I have tweeted and have written in the past why some people don’t believe me.

– Miss Charlie '

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

These politicians, they need to talk to the victims of alien crime, talk to the parents that I talk to that lost children at the hands of criminal aliens.

– Thomas Homan

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

Gangs like MS-13 prey on vulnerable members of our communities to recruit new members, sadly, unaccompanied alien children are particularly vulnerable to being recruited by gangs in the United States.

– Dani Bennett

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

Disturbingly, the legislation serves to codify a dangerous policy that deliberately obstructs our country’s immigration laws and shelters serious criminal alien offenders.

– Thomas Homan

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

By passing this bill, California politicians have chosen to prioritize politics over public safety, disturbingly, the legislation serves to codify a dangerous policy that deliberately obstructs our country’s immigration laws and shelters serious criminal alien offenders.

– Thomas Homan

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

That's where it might make a difference when we look at exoplanets. We would want to consider that the pigments on an alien planet might be different than what we have on modern Earth, and if the Purple Earth hypothesis was correct and there was a dominance of purple organisms in the early Earth, then we might be able to find another planet that's at an earlier stage of evolution of the planet, where the purple pigments might have dominated.

– Shiladitya DasSarma

Found on CNN
6 years ago

From the beginning of time, alien images, or what is supposed to be an alien image or symbol, has appeared in the art of various historical cultures.

– Michael Westmore

Found on CNN
6 years ago

No element has been introduced that's alien, the whole building fully belongs to its setting.

– Sandeep Khandelwal

Found on CNN
7 years ago

Understanding the diversity of our solar system is pretty important and the possibility of applying what we know here to exoplanets, it just opens up the range of possibilities for life beyond our previous expectations, these ocean worlds all over the outer solar system that are a little bit alien.

– Hunter Waite

Found on CNN
7 years ago

It’s troubling for us because here’s a criminal alien, somebody that we can use our unique authorities to not only remove them from the community.

– David Marin

Found on FOX News
7 years ago

Now we're being policed by what seems like an alien force, huge gaffe on New Year's Eve.

– Dave Chappelle

Found on CNN
7 years ago

Trump's tough talk tells you all you need to know, it's the language people understand. It's obviously the language people on the other side of this issue dislike, but ... it's a sad fact but people try to game the system. There's a huge amount of demand to try to live in a country like the United States, so in the end, the only way you can make sure everybody plays the rules and ensure fairness is by making sure no one can jump the line, so tough talk, making sure that anyone, smuggler, alien, that they get it.

– Dan Stein

Found on CNN
7 years ago

When they do, they typically are ordered to be deported, but under current policies, they are not a high priority to be tracked down for enforcement, unless they are convicted of a serious crime, the Obama administration’s approach to dealing with the surge in illegal alien minors from Central America has been nothing short of a disaster for many communities.

– Jessica Vaughan

Found on FOX News
7 years ago

The Obama administration’s approach to dealing with the surge in illegal alien minors from Central America has been nothing short of a disaster for many communities.

– Jessica Vaughan

Found on FOX News
7 years ago

Every time an alien votes, it cancels out the vote of a U.S. citizen. That's real disenfranchisement, it's happening every election and it's happening in every state.

– Kris Kobach

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

He's a guy, at the age that he is, without a job, he's gone through [what's akin to] a divorce, or at least a separation. It doesn't have to do with the nonfulfillment of the [2012 alien] prophecy. I think he's got more human things that are depressing him. And I'm not agreeing that he may be depressed. I think that's a false diagnosis.

– David Duchovny

Found on CNN
8 years ago

Everybody is an alien to somebody else. The other can be heaven or can be hell. Still and all, the other remains an opportunity to discover ourselves. ( "Le ciel c'est l'autre" )

– Erik Pevernagie

added by anonymous
8 years ago

I love ‘ Star Wars ’ because it's a huge alien and laser gun carnival. ‘ Star Wars ’ isn't Star Wars '. The movies are basically really long, elaborate toy commercials.

– John DeVore

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

In our research, we see that more people communicate using text than calling on the phone. So the idea that we may want to contact emergency services via social networks, rather than trying to remember what phone number to call, is not so alien.

– Michael Bjorn

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

Often in the course of working I will shoot a detail and try to make it say something compelling with its stillness so it's not completely alien. the nose freaked me out more than the ear-- I think because of its dimensionality.

– Photographer Seamus Murphy

Found on CNN
8 years ago

We feel a lot of sadness but we also feel ashamed that someone from our family has done this, we can't even imagine doing something like this. This is a mindset that is alien to us.

– Javed Rabbani

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Its a very complex story. Its an evolution of what I first did with 'Prometheus' 1, 'Prometheus' 1 was borne out of my frustration that on 'Alien' 1 in 1979 - I only did one as I don't normally do sequels. I was amazed that in the 3 that followed that no-one asked the question.

– Ridley Scott

Found on CNN
8 years ago

They have n’t gotten the message to us yet, i think mutual cooperation between our agencies would certainly benefit both of us since we are the agency that would be holding these prisoners. Communication appears more organized in Texas and Arizona, where getting the word out to sheriffs appeared to have worked. According to a spokeswoman for the El Paso County Sheriff’s Office, jurisdictions received a letter from Texas Commission on Jail Standards on Nov. 25, 2014 stating The Priority Enforcement Program was replacing the Secure Communities Program. At the Pima County Adult Detention Complex in Tucson, Ariz., officials there say while communication with ICE has been fluid in recent years, the alleged murder in July of Kate Steinle on a San Francisco pier by a criminal illegal alien who had been deported five previous times has heightened their vigilance in making the system work.

– Clay Corn

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

Everyone feels like an alien to someone else or even sometimes to oneself. Whether native, foreigner or exile, whether assimilated or singular, whether straight or gay, important is to find an access to the open public space, the 'space of appearance' and the gate to a citizenship of the world. (Township)

– Erik Pevernagie

added by JP03
8 years ago

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