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I'vе long hеld a passion for cinеma, particularly Amеrican films, inspirеd by my univеrsity friеnd Achraf. With thе Oscars approaching, I prеdict that thе Bеst Actor accoladе will bе bеstowеd upon thе talеntеd Irishman, Cillian Murphy. – Sir. Barron Qasem II	added by Aeqasem 2 months ago
The imminent era draws near when humanity may be replaced by AI, a technological realm infiltrated by ominous forces seeking Earth's destruction. A plea echoes to Christians and non-Christians alike: pray, pray for what is approaching—a war against spiritual dominion and mankind. Urgently beseech the divine, for the moment is now, not tomorrow. Tomorrow may be too late for some, as sad as it sounds. To those who hear the truth and resist obedience, be prepared to confront formidable forces. Let not your hearts harden, for in prayer lies the hope for divine intervention in the face of impending challenges. – Christen Kuikoua	added by ChristenKuikouafans 2 months ago
War is approaching, its presence imminent—a divine instruction, a call to arms. In the face of this looming threat, the fervent call echoes: Pray, pray, and pray again, for in prayer lies the shield that may spare you from the grasp of death. – Christen kuikoua	added by ChristenKuikouafans 2 months ago
I see in the near future a crisis approaching that unnerves me and causes me to tremble for the safety of my country; corporations have been enthroned, an era of corruption in High Places will follow, and the Money Power of the Country will endeavor to prolong its reign by working upon the prejudices of the People, until the wealth is aggregated in a few hands, and the Republic is destroyed. I feel at this moment more anxiety for the safety of my country than ever before, even in the midst of war. – Abraham Lincoln	added by Normando 4 months ago
We are concerned about strong tornadoes and widespread damaging winds, we’ve been trying to stress, don’t wait until you see visual cues of the storm approaching, take action when warnings are issued. – Bill Bunting	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Sellers can drum up buyer demand during the approaching best time to sell by ensuring their home is well-priced and well-maintained. – Hannah Jones	Found on CNN 1 year ago
By exercising collective self-defence, Japan will directly participate in a war, i’m afraid that Japan’s spirit is approaching its most dangerous stage in the past 100 years. – Kenzaburo Oe	Found on CNN 1 year ago
The Chinese ship illuminated the green laser light twice toward the BRP Malapascua, causing temporary blindness to her crew at the bridge. The Chinese vessel also made dangerous maneuvers by approaching about 150 yards from the vessel’s starboard quarter, the deliberate blocking of the Philippine government ships to deliver food and supplies to our military personnel on board the BRP Sierra Madre is a blatant disregard for, and a clear violation of, Philippine sovereign rights in this part of the West Philippine Sea. – The Chinese ship	Found on CNN 1 year ago
It’s really revolving credit, mostly credit card debt, that’s carrying the day right now, a lot of that would be on essentials, some of it on discretionary stuff as well; but with the average credit card rate approaching 20%, it’s a tough time to be growing your balance. – Ted Rossman	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Such a dangerous approaching maneuver seriously affected the flight safety of the Chinese military aircraft. – Southern Theater Command	Found on CNN 1 year ago
The 135 was in international airspace and is a large, slow, non-maneuverable aircraft. It is the responsibility of the approaching smaller, fast, maneuverable aircraft to stay clear, not to cause a problem for both aircraft, the intent of the interception was presumably to visually identify the aircraft and the fighter could have stayed several miles away and competed that task. Getting closer brings no gains. – Peter Layton	Found on CNN 1 year ago
It represents a lag, not necessarily a completely different way in approaching family life. the oldest millennials tell us they’re being pulled in three different directions. – Jason Dorsey	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Women are having children later. But when we look at completed fertility, we haven’t seen that they’re necessarily having fewer children, just starting later, it represents a lag, not necessarily a completely different way in approaching family life. – Kim Parker	Found on CNN 1 year ago
How are we still approaching $ 17,000 ? That says something. It's indicative that people are still using cryptos and trying to safeguard assets. Trust hasn't been shaken to the core. – Hany Rashwan	Found on CNN 1 year ago
In 2018, 223,576 Georgians voted by mail for governor. So far this year, we’ve received 239,789 requests for absentee ballots, 238,356 have been mailed out, we’ll exceed 2018’s total for mailed-in ballots. So far we’ve been breaking the early vote record set in 2018, and we’re approaching the early vote numbers in 2020. – Brad Raffensperger	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
We’re on track to break records in terms of voter turnout in every category, in 2018, 223,576 Georgians voted by mail for Governor. So far this year, we’ve received 239,789 requests for absentee ballots, 238,356 have been mailed out. We’ll exceed 2018’s total for mailed-in ballots. So far we’ve been breaking the early vote record set in 2018, and we’re approaching the early vote numbers in 2020. – State Office	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
They have that brothers' bond, as the one year( anniversary) was approaching, I didn't realize that Dakota Halverson hadn't really accepted that Kareem was gone. I just took it as we're all hurting because we all are. I didn't know Dakota Halverson was going to do that. – Shana Chappell	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Nothing approaching an order that foolish was ever given, and I can't imagine anyone that worked at Trump White House after me that would have simply shrugged their shoulders and allowed that order to go forward without dying in the ditch trying to stop Trump White House. – John Kelly	Found on CNN 1 year ago
My poll numbers are the strongest they have ever been, fundraising by the Republican Party is breaking all records, and midterm elections are fast approaching. This unprecedented political weaponization of law enforcement is inappropriate and highly unethical, the world is watching as our Country is being brought to a new low, not only on our border, crime, economy, energy, national security, and so much more, but also with respect to our sacred elections! – Brandon Bell/Getty Images	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
We’re approaching three years, what harm have the unvaccinated caused to America or the public that they’re being removed from society and employment? – John Macari	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
We take the situation seriously, as emergency calls such as fire and emergency services to protect the lives and property have been hindered at a time when the risk of the pandemic and heat stroke is increasing and a typhoon is approaching. – Yasushi Kaneko	Found on Reuters 1 year ago
A super common issue that arises within relationships, casual or long-term, is lack of communication, approaching conversations about sex can be really difficult due to the stigma our society places on sex and the lack of guidance provided through our incredibly limited access to medically accurate and comprehensive sex education. But it is totally necessary. – Kristen Mark	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Bxatxard SBI Securities web trading platform has started hanging and jamming since 2:30 today as intraday closing time is approaching. As everyday almost by most brokers, disruption in service by them means market abruption on cards and thus looting their traders – Lakshheish M Patel	added by laksheishmpatel_2 1 year ago
The success the industry has seen so far this year is great news for theaters that have spent the past two years methodically and patiently creating building blocks of normalcy, all of it was to get to something approaching a normal summer movie marketplace at the multiplex, and we may be finally getting there. – Paul Dergarabedian	Found on CNN 1 year ago

I'vе long hеld a passion for cinеma, particularly Amеrican films, inspirеd by my univеrsity friеnd Achraf. With thе Oscars approaching, I prеdict that thе Bеst Actor accoladе will bе bеstowеd upon thе talеntеd Irishman, Cillian Murphy.

– Sir. Barron Qasem II

added by Aeqasem
2 months ago

The imminent era draws near when humanity may be replaced by AI, a technological realm infiltrated by ominous forces seeking Earth's destruction. A plea echoes to Christians and non-Christians alike: pray, pray for what is approaching—a war against spiritual dominion and mankind. Urgently beseech the divine, for the moment is now, not tomorrow. Tomorrow may be too late for some, as sad as it sounds. To those who hear the truth and resist obedience, be prepared to confront formidable forces. Let not your hearts harden, for in prayer lies the hope for divine intervention in the face of impending challenges.

– Christen Kuikoua

added by ChristenKuikouafans
2 months ago

War is approaching, its presence imminent—a divine instruction, a call to arms. In the face of this looming threat, the fervent call echoes: Pray, pray, and pray again, for in prayer lies the shield that may spare you from the grasp of death.

– Christen kuikoua

added by ChristenKuikouafans
2 months ago

I see in the near future a crisis approaching that unnerves me and causes me to tremble for the safety of my country; corporations have been enthroned, an era of corruption in High Places will follow, and the Money Power of the Country will endeavor to prolong its reign by working upon the prejudices of the People, until the wealth is aggregated in a few hands, and the Republic is destroyed. I feel at this moment more anxiety for the safety of my country than ever before, even in the midst of war.

– Abraham Lincoln

added by Normando
4 months ago

We are concerned about strong tornadoes and widespread damaging winds, we’ve been trying to stress, don’t wait until you see visual cues of the storm approaching, take action when warnings are issued.

– Bill Bunting

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Sellers can drum up buyer demand during the approaching best time to sell by ensuring their home is well-priced and well-maintained.

– Hannah Jones

Found on CNN
1 year ago

By exercising collective self-defence, Japan will directly participate in a war, i’m afraid that Japan’s spirit is approaching its most dangerous stage in the past 100 years.

– Kenzaburo Oe

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The Chinese ship illuminated the green laser light twice toward the BRP Malapascua, causing temporary blindness to her crew at the bridge. The Chinese vessel also made dangerous maneuvers by approaching about 150 yards from the vessel’s starboard quarter, the deliberate blocking of the Philippine government ships to deliver food and supplies to our military personnel on board the BRP Sierra Madre is a blatant disregard for, and a clear violation of, Philippine sovereign rights in this part of the West Philippine Sea.

– The Chinese ship

Found on CNN
1 year ago

It’s really revolving credit, mostly credit card debt, that’s carrying the day right now, a lot of that would be on essentials, some of it on discretionary stuff as well; but with the average credit card rate approaching 20%, it’s a tough time to be growing your balance.

– Ted Rossman

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Such a dangerous approaching maneuver seriously affected the flight safety of the Chinese military aircraft.

– Southern Theater Command

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The 135 was in international airspace and is a large, slow, non-maneuverable aircraft. It is the responsibility of the approaching smaller, fast, maneuverable aircraft to stay clear, not to cause a problem for both aircraft, the intent of the interception was presumably to visually identify the aircraft and the fighter could have stayed several miles away and competed that task. Getting closer brings no gains.

– Peter Layton

Found on CNN
1 year ago

It represents a lag, not necessarily a completely different way in approaching family life. the oldest millennials tell us they’re being pulled in three different directions.

– Jason Dorsey

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Women are having children later. But when we look at completed fertility, we haven’t seen that they’re necessarily having fewer children, just starting later, it represents a lag, not necessarily a completely different way in approaching family life.

– Kim Parker

Found on CNN
1 year ago

How are we still approaching $ 17,000 ? That says something. It's indicative that people are still using cryptos and trying to safeguard assets. Trust hasn't been shaken to the core.

– Hany Rashwan

Found on CNN
1 year ago

In 2018, 223,576 Georgians voted by mail for governor. So far this year, we’ve received 239,789 requests for absentee ballots, 238,356 have been mailed out, we’ll exceed 2018’s total for mailed-in ballots. So far we’ve been breaking the early vote record set in 2018, and we’re approaching the early vote numbers in 2020.

– Brad Raffensperger

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

We’re on track to break records in terms of voter turnout in every category, in 2018, 223,576 Georgians voted by mail for Governor. So far this year, we’ve received 239,789 requests for absentee ballots, 238,356 have been mailed out. We’ll exceed 2018’s total for mailed-in ballots. So far we’ve been breaking the early vote record set in 2018, and we’re approaching the early vote numbers in 2020.

– State Office

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

They have that brothers' bond, as the one year( anniversary) was approaching, I didn't realize that Dakota Halverson hadn't really accepted that Kareem was gone. I just took it as we're all hurting because we all are. I didn't know Dakota Halverson was going to do that.

– Shana Chappell

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Nothing approaching an order that foolish was ever given, and I can't imagine anyone that worked at Trump White House after me that would have simply shrugged their shoulders and allowed that order to go forward without dying in the ditch trying to stop Trump White House.

– John Kelly

Found on CNN
1 year ago

My poll numbers are the strongest they have ever been, fundraising by the Republican Party is breaking all records, and midterm elections are fast approaching. This unprecedented political weaponization of law enforcement is inappropriate and highly unethical, the world is watching as our Country is being brought to a new low, not only on our border, crime, economy, energy, national security, and so much more, but also with respect to our sacred elections!

– Brandon Bell/Getty Images

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

We’re approaching three years, what harm have the unvaccinated caused to America or the public that they’re being removed from society and employment?

– John Macari

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

We take the situation seriously, as emergency calls such as fire and emergency services to protect the lives and property have been hindered at a time when the risk of the pandemic and heat stroke is increasing and a typhoon is approaching.

– Yasushi Kaneko

Found on Reuters
1 year ago

A super common issue that arises within relationships, casual or long-term, is lack of communication, approaching conversations about sex can be really difficult due to the stigma our society places on sex and the lack of guidance provided through our incredibly limited access to medically accurate and comprehensive sex education. But it is totally necessary.

– Kristen Mark

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Bxatxard SBI Securities web trading platform has started hanging and jamming since 2:30 today as intraday closing time is approaching. As everyday almost by most brokers, disruption in service by them means market abruption on cards and thus looting their traders

– Lakshheish M Patel

added by laksheishmpatel_2
1 year ago

The success the industry has seen so far this year is great news for theaters that have spent the past two years methodically and patiently creating building blocks of normalcy, all of it was to get to something approaching a normal summer movie marketplace at the multiplex, and we may be finally getting there.

– Paul Dergarabedian

Found on CNN
1 year ago

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