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When referring to human connection, the term frame describes the significance you assign to a given interaction and how you characterize what is happening.” – Josh King Madrid	added by JoshKingMadrid 1 year ago
Like each of you, I am deeply disappointed by the results of the recent election, despite what the armchair quarterbacks on TV will tell you, there is no one person responsible for our party’s performance across the country. I know there is no shortage of people who are eager to point fingers and assign blame here in Washington, but I won’t be one of them. – Scott Applewhite	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
The reason we have runaway inflation is Joe Biden. The reason we have a shipping crisis, a supply chain crisis at this stage, is Joe Biden. So if he wants to assign blame, all he needs is a mirror, and he can look in it because he's the source of most of these problems and the solutions he's offering are either nonexistent or totally fake, if the president wants to be serious, he'll admit that his policies have been wrong, that his policies have been weak, that his policies have endangered this nation and the world, and he'll tell us how he's going to change course. – Josh Hawley	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
What weight do Justice Clarence Thomas assign to the effects of climate change, which some people believe is matter of civilizational survival, and the costs and the effect on jobs ? i really don't see what the concrete limitations are in any of what you said if you take the arguments about climate change seriously, and this is a matter of survival. – Samuel Alito	Found on CNN 2 years ago
People don't have natural inborn appetites for certain kinds of sports or gendered activities, the NCAA Board of Governors's completely determined by our cultures ; the way we're socialized. We assign the value to sports. – Steph Yang	Found on CNN 2 years ago
We think that if we are able to put contract security guards at some of those posts, that will free up a number of sworn police officers and we can assign them to where they are needed and where we require actually an armed Capitol Police officer. – Thomas Manger	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
Our reporter was not physically injured but is understandably shaken, at KRON 4, the safety of our personnel is our top priority, which is why we assign security to reporters when working in the field. – Jim Rose	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
Throughout the history of the House of Representatives, the majority and minority have respected the right of each of their conferences to assign their respective members to committees, this continues to set an extremely…. dangerous precedent for future Congresses. – Tom Cole	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
Facebook uses classifiers in their algorithms to determine certain content… they call it ‘vaccine hesitancy.' And without the user's knowledge, they assign a score to these comments that's called the ‘VH Score,' the ‘Vaccine Hesitancy Score,’ and then based on that score will demote or leave the comment alone depending on the content within the comment. – Morgan Kahmann	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
The court had to assign me a public defender and the public defender had in his possession the confession, the videotaped confession of Lamar Scott, the eight eyewitnesses' statements, and one of the victims that survived, critically wounded victim, [ who ] told them from his hospital bed that I didn't shoot him, none of these witnesses made it to court. My attorney did not call one single witness. He didn't even give an opening statement to the jury. And all of this evidence existed before trial started. – Correctional Facility inmate Dixon	Found on CNN 2 years ago
This suggests that there’s a causal relationship, but a registry study can’t answer that question, it is possible that those who received PDE5 inhibitors were healthier than those on alprostadil and therefore had a lower risk. To ascertain whether it is the drug that reduces the risk, we would need to randomly assign patients to two groups, one that takes PDE5 and one that doesn’t. The results we have now give us very good reason to embark on such a study. – Martin Holzmann	Found on FOX News 3 years ago
Shops have to assign people at the entrance, a lot of people, to ensure respect for the wearing of masks, and sometimes that is a stretch, a robot allows you to free up some people so they can focus on their normal tasks. – Jonathan Boiria	Found on Reuters 3 years ago
You may have to help the person use the facilities, you can assign one person in the family to help them and to establish their routine. – William Schaffner	Found on CNN 3 years ago
Telehealth offers a safe channel to obtain expert medical guidance quickly, care teams can screen patients, assign risk, answer questions, and recommend the next steps a patient should take. This capability greatly minimizes the demands on in-person primary care, urgent care, [Emergency Department], etc. – Peter Antall	Found on FOX News 4 years ago
Simply being at the wrong place where someone else shows up and then starts firing at police officers is not a reason to assign culpability to someone else. – Bart Starr Jr.	Found on CNN 4 years ago
What took place was simultaneously a tragedy for three families of police officers, but now another potential tragedy because the system has failed an individual, simply being at the wrong place where someone else shows up and then starts firing at police officers is not a reason to assign culpability to someone else. – Bart Starr Jr.	Found on CNN 4 years ago
Wecant assign sexuality to animals were trying our best to learn about them by observing their behaviors, and those behaviors shouldnt be mapped onto human cultural and societal contexts. – Julia Monk	Found on FOX News 4 years ago
We were distracted during our antitrust trial, we didn't assign the best people to do the work. – Bill Gates	Found on CNN 4 years ago
The most likely outcome – to which we assign a probability of 70% – sees both sides concluding a deal, albeit at perhaps a slightly delayed timeframe. – Jack Siu	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
The employee enters into this conversation with a curious, teaming objective and may have formulated some ideas about what aspects of their job they would like to carve out and assign to a peer, if it is presented as an opportunity for the employee to devote more of their time and energy into the aspect of their job that they excel at, it becomes a win/win scenario for their boss. – Katy Hansell	Found on CNN 5 years ago
I had never heard Mark Collett name before, and I don't know why anybody would ever know Mark Collett name, for that matter, i think it's really unjust for anyone to assign the beliefs of someone else because there's a message there among all of that. I mean it's the message, not the messenger. – Steve King	Found on CNN 5 years ago
What we did in this trial was integrate a new diagnostic test, a test that evaluates the expression of a panel of genes to see if we can identify or use it to assign therapy in situations where we knew chemotherapy was really beneficial or in situations where we knew that chemotherapy was not beneficial. – Joseph Sparano	Found on FOX News 5 years ago
The wording used in judgments is' a realistic prospect' that something might happen, the judge did not assign a percentage, but he made it clear that something doesn't have to be' more likely than not'. – Jonathan Parry	Found on Reuters 6 years ago
I would not underestimate the weight that we, as Americans, assign to the Russian attempts to interfere with our internal political processes. – Dick Cheney	Found on CNN 7 years ago

When referring to human connection, the term frame describes the significance you assign to a given interaction and how you characterize what is happening.”

– Josh King Madrid

added by JoshKingMadrid
1 year ago

Like each of you, I am deeply disappointed by the results of the recent election, despite what the armchair quarterbacks on TV will tell you, there is no one person responsible for our party’s performance across the country. I know there is no shortage of people who are eager to point fingers and assign blame here in Washington, but I won’t be one of them.

– Scott Applewhite

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

The reason we have runaway inflation is Joe Biden. The reason we have a shipping crisis, a supply chain crisis at this stage, is Joe Biden. So if he wants to assign blame, all he needs is a mirror, and he can look in it because he's the source of most of these problems and the solutions he's offering are either nonexistent or totally fake, if the president wants to be serious, he'll admit that his policies have been wrong, that his policies have been weak, that his policies have endangered this nation and the world, and he'll tell us how he's going to change course.

– Josh Hawley

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

What weight do Justice Clarence Thomas assign to the effects of climate change, which some people believe is matter of civilizational survival, and the costs and the effect on jobs ? i really don't see what the concrete limitations are in any of what you said if you take the arguments about climate change seriously, and this is a matter of survival.

– Samuel Alito

Found on CNN
2 years ago

People don't have natural inborn appetites for certain kinds of sports or gendered activities, the NCAA Board of Governors's completely determined by our cultures ; the way we're socialized. We assign the value to sports.

– Steph Yang

Found on CNN
2 years ago

We think that if we are able to put contract security guards at some of those posts, that will free up a number of sworn police officers and we can assign them to where they are needed and where we require actually an armed Capitol Police officer.

– Thomas Manger

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Our reporter was not physically injured but is understandably shaken, at KRON 4, the safety of our personnel is our top priority, which is why we assign security to reporters when working in the field.

– Jim Rose

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Throughout the history of the House of Representatives, the majority and minority have respected the right of each of their conferences to assign their respective members to committees, this continues to set an extremely…. dangerous precedent for future Congresses.

– Tom Cole

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Facebook uses classifiers in their algorithms to determine certain content… they call it ‘vaccine hesitancy.' And without the user's knowledge, they assign a score to these comments that's called the ‘VH Score,' the ‘Vaccine Hesitancy Score,’ and then based on that score will demote or leave the comment alone depending on the content within the comment.

– Morgan Kahmann

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

The court had to assign me a public defender and the public defender had in his possession the confession, the videotaped confession of Lamar Scott, the eight eyewitnesses' statements, and one of the victims that survived, critically wounded victim, [ who ] told them from his hospital bed that I didn't shoot him, none of these witnesses made it to court. My attorney did not call one single witness. He didn't even give an opening statement to the jury. And all of this evidence existed before trial started.

– Correctional Facility inmate Dixon

Found on CNN
2 years ago

This suggests that there’s a causal relationship, but a registry study can’t answer that question, it is possible that those who received PDE5 inhibitors were healthier than those on alprostadil and therefore had a lower risk. To ascertain whether it is the drug that reduces the risk, we would need to randomly assign patients to two groups, one that takes PDE5 and one that doesn’t. The results we have now give us very good reason to embark on such a study.

– Martin Holzmann

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

Shops have to assign people at the entrance, a lot of people, to ensure respect for the wearing of masks, and sometimes that is a stretch, a robot allows you to free up some people so they can focus on their normal tasks.

– Jonathan Boiria

Found on Reuters
3 years ago

You may have to help the person use the facilities, you can assign one person in the family to help them and to establish their routine.

– William Schaffner

Found on CNN
3 years ago

Telehealth offers a safe channel to obtain expert medical guidance quickly, care teams can screen patients, assign risk, answer questions, and recommend the next steps a patient should take. This capability greatly minimizes the demands on in-person primary care, urgent care, [Emergency Department], etc.

– Peter Antall

Found on FOX News
4 years ago

Simply being at the wrong place where someone else shows up and then starts firing at police officers is not a reason to assign culpability to someone else.

– Bart Starr Jr.

Found on CNN
4 years ago

What took place was simultaneously a tragedy for three families of police officers, but now another potential tragedy because the system has failed an individual, simply being at the wrong place where someone else shows up and then starts firing at police officers is not a reason to assign culpability to someone else.

– Bart Starr Jr.

Found on CNN
4 years ago

Wecant assign sexuality to animals were trying our best to learn about them by observing their behaviors, and those behaviors shouldnt be mapped onto human cultural and societal contexts.

– Julia Monk

Found on FOX News
4 years ago

We were distracted during our antitrust trial, we didn't assign the best people to do the work.

– Bill Gates

Found on CNN
4 years ago

The most likely outcome – to which we assign a probability of 70% – sees both sides concluding a deal, albeit at perhaps a slightly delayed timeframe.

– Jack Siu

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

The employee enters into this conversation with a curious, teaming objective and may have formulated some ideas about what aspects of their job they would like to carve out and assign to a peer, if it is presented as an opportunity for the employee to devote more of their time and energy into the aspect of their job that they excel at, it becomes a win/win scenario for their boss.

– Katy Hansell

Found on CNN
5 years ago

I had never heard Mark Collett name before, and I don't know why anybody would ever know Mark Collett name, for that matter, i think it's really unjust for anyone to assign the beliefs of someone else because there's a message there among all of that. I mean it's the message, not the messenger.

– Steve King

Found on CNN
5 years ago

What we did in this trial was integrate a new diagnostic test, a test that evaluates the expression of a panel of genes to see if we can identify or use it to assign therapy in situations where we knew chemotherapy was really beneficial or in situations where we knew that chemotherapy was not beneficial.

– Joseph Sparano

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

The wording used in judgments is' a realistic prospect' that something might happen, the judge did not assign a percentage, but he made it clear that something doesn't have to be' more likely than not'.

– Jonathan Parry

Found on Reuters
6 years ago

I would not underestimate the weight that we, as Americans, assign to the Russian attempts to interfere with our internal political processes.

– Dick Cheney

Found on CNN
7 years ago

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