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Looking at the time frames, it can not be a huge help in combating climate change, it blocks the cash we need for renewables. – Ben Wealer	Found on CNN 2 years ago
Blanco Fracture zone quakes are strike-slip( lateral motions of the crustal blocks on either side, rather than up-down displacement), so it is very unlikely for them to pose a tsunami threat, even if a bigger quake happened, like a magnitude 7.0 for example. – Harold Tobin	Found on CNN 2 years ago
There was an officer a couple blocks away who heard the shots. When they came here, they discovered her shot several times, the person that did this couldn't be more cowardly. – Commissioner Christine Coulter	Found on CNN 2 years ago
Riley is a smart, happy, and very energetic child, she loves playing with blocks and baby dolls, listening to music, and signing bedtime stories with her father each night.We're excited to be able to share our journey, and hope to help people understand that deaf kids can do absolutely anything. – Christina Pacala	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
The very passionate existing residents( of Geos) are a bit misinformed and were apparently misled by the prior developer about what are' requirements' vs' goals,' the prior developer only was able to build out a portion of one of the ten blocks within Geos over a 10 to 15-year period and ultimately failed on executing his vision for Geos. – Chad Ellington	Found on CNN 2 years ago
I literally had to read it four to five times and was like, 'This does not make sense,' we are here to build up the community, and one of our building blocks is missing. – Rudy Almanzor	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
Imagination is essential to our ability to create, design and bring about the futures we want. Scientific inquiry, combined with our own dreams, fears and desires, are the building blocks of the future we will create. – Arizona State University	added by Kiweke 2 years ago
We are not seeking the new Cold War, or the world divided into rigid blocks. – Iran Biden	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
The community wants to see a memorial there and if the land swap is the only option, the community is willing to move their community center five blocks. – David Rodan	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
They’re afraid because they know that the residents want to do the right thing, they want to look back in history and see a memorial where it should be instead of a building. the community wants to see a memorial there and if the land swap is the only option, the community is willing to move their community center five blocks. – David Rodan	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
Our technology works best in hot, dry climates where the sky is clear, so when Jesus Valenzuela have clouds, that blocks that radiative cooling window, in the same way that [ carbon dioxide ] blocks light and sort of has that heat trapping effect, water vapor also will block infrared light. – Eli Goldstein	Found on CNN 2 years ago
It wasn’t just one player. It wasn’t two players, you look up on there and we had different people getting blocks, different people getting huge goals here, different people guarding and to see such a full team at the end of this just makes me feel really proud to be a part of it. – Maggie Steffens	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
Specifically, with our shrinking workforce, we cannot afford to dedicate officers to individual blocks or corners on fixed posts, this does not mean that we’re going to be ignoring areas that are the most susceptible to violence. Quite the opposite, strong evidence based research shows a greater impact when officers spend an average of 10 to 15 minutes every two hours in a specific area versus being assigned to a particular location, corner or block continuously. – Robert Contee	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
Can( CRT) influence the way that some teachers teach ? Yeah, but that's a good thing, right ? Because race and racism are literally the building blocks of this country. So how can you not talk about it ? – Keziah Ridgeway	Found on CNN 2 years ago
These horses have never needed to know what ice cubes were. Yet, like me, something in them knows that cooling is necessary, and by the time I'm done handing out all the ice blocks, most of the horses are munching happily on the treats now freed from their melted casings of ice. – Kari Nixon	Found on CNN 2 years ago
That jet stream has become wavy, and it's got stuck in what we call an Omega block, because it's got the shape of the Greek letter Omega, and when it gets in that, it doesn't move anywhere, it blocks it, so the high pressure that's been building just gets stuck for days or weeks on end, and these Omegas appear in different parts of the northern hemisphere. – Liz Bentley	Found on CNN 2 years ago
We have directly witnessed the formation of so-called stardust, the dust expelled from cool evolved stars, such as the ejection we've just witnessed, could go on to become the building blocks of terrestrial planets and life. – Miguel Montargès	Found on CNN 2 years ago
The strengths of our downtown are unique and they haven’t gone away, everything from the small blocks, to interesting food carts you can’t get anywhere else, a variety of shopping experiences, easy access with transit -- those strengths are still there. – Sam Adams	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
Calvin Coolidge moved to the Patterson Mansion off of Dupont Circle( several blocks from The White House) until the renovations were completed, presidents, too, have to adapt. – Matthew Costello	Found on CNN 2 years ago
It's hard. It's challenging, i live three blocks up the street from that store. You're worried about your neighbors, you're worried about your partner. You're worried about everything when you getthat call. So, yeah, I feel numb. And it's heartbreaking. It's heartbreaking to talk to victims, their families. It's tragic. – Boulder Police Chief Maris Herold	Found on FOX News 3 years ago
Cigarettes are always costly than brick blocks..... Be wise. – Niliflash	added by ValidVibes 3 years ago
They can divest blocks of annuities at pretty good multiples, in the 8-12 range, and often buy back stock at half those multiples. – Credit Suisse	Found on Reuters 3 years ago
A handful of people, blacks, something under 20 in the course of a year are unarmed or killed by police and 6,000 killed by other blocks, and yet we only hear the names of those taken by police. – Bob Woodson	Found on FOX News 3 years ago
Family separation is rooted in our nation's history, let's be clear, harkening back to Black children being torn from their mothers' arms at slave auction blocks. – Cori Bush	Found on FOX News 3 years ago

Looking at the time frames, it can not be a huge help in combating climate change, it blocks the cash we need for renewables.

– Ben Wealer

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Blanco Fracture zone quakes are strike-slip( lateral motions of the crustal blocks on either side, rather than up-down displacement), so it is very unlikely for them to pose a tsunami threat, even if a bigger quake happened, like a magnitude 7.0 for example.

– Harold Tobin

Found on CNN
2 years ago

There was an officer a couple blocks away who heard the shots. When they came here, they discovered her shot several times, the person that did this couldn't be more cowardly.

– Commissioner Christine Coulter

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Riley is a smart, happy, and very energetic child, she loves playing with blocks and baby dolls, listening to music, and signing bedtime stories with her father each night.We're excited to be able to share our journey, and hope to help people understand that deaf kids can do absolutely anything.

– Christina Pacala

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

The very passionate existing residents( of Geos) are a bit misinformed and were apparently misled by the prior developer about what are' requirements' vs' goals,' the prior developer only was able to build out a portion of one of the ten blocks within Geos over a 10 to 15-year period and ultimately failed on executing his vision for Geos.

– Chad Ellington

Found on CNN
2 years ago

I literally had to read it four to five times and was like, 'This does not make sense,' we are here to build up the community, and one of our building blocks is missing.

– Rudy Almanzor

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Imagination is essential to our ability to create, design and bring about the futures we want. Scientific inquiry, combined with our own dreams, fears and desires, are the building blocks of the future we will create.

– Arizona State University

added by Kiweke
2 years ago

We are not seeking the new Cold War, or the world divided into rigid blocks.

– Iran Biden

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

The community wants to see a memorial there and if the land swap is the only option, the community is willing to move their community center five blocks.

– David Rodan

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

They’re afraid because they know that the residents want to do the right thing, they want to look back in history and see a memorial where it should be instead of a building. the community wants to see a memorial there and if the land swap is the only option, the community is willing to move their community center five blocks.

– David Rodan

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Our technology works best in hot, dry climates where the sky is clear, so when Jesus Valenzuela have clouds, that blocks that radiative cooling window, in the same way that [ carbon dioxide ] blocks light and sort of has that heat trapping effect, water vapor also will block infrared light.

– Eli Goldstein

Found on CNN
2 years ago

It wasn’t just one player. It wasn’t two players, you look up on there and we had different people getting blocks, different people getting huge goals here, different people guarding and to see such a full team at the end of this just makes me feel really proud to be a part of it.

– Maggie Steffens

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Specifically, with our shrinking workforce, we cannot afford to dedicate officers to individual blocks or corners on fixed posts, this does not mean that we’re going to be ignoring areas that are the most susceptible to violence. Quite the opposite, strong evidence based research shows a greater impact when officers spend an average of 10 to 15 minutes every two hours in a specific area versus being assigned to a particular location, corner or block continuously.

– Robert Contee

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Can( CRT) influence the way that some teachers teach ? Yeah, but that's a good thing, right ? Because race and racism are literally the building blocks of this country. So how can you not talk about it ?

– Keziah Ridgeway

Found on CNN
2 years ago

These horses have never needed to know what ice cubes were. Yet, like me, something in them knows that cooling is necessary, and by the time I'm done handing out all the ice blocks, most of the horses are munching happily on the treats now freed from their melted casings of ice.

– Kari Nixon

Found on CNN
2 years ago

That jet stream has become wavy, and it's got stuck in what we call an Omega block, because it's got the shape of the Greek letter Omega, and when it gets in that, it doesn't move anywhere, it blocks it, so the high pressure that's been building just gets stuck for days or weeks on end, and these Omegas appear in different parts of the northern hemisphere.

– Liz Bentley

Found on CNN
2 years ago

We have directly witnessed the formation of so-called stardust, the dust expelled from cool evolved stars, such as the ejection we've just witnessed, could go on to become the building blocks of terrestrial planets and life.

– Miguel Montargès

Found on CNN
2 years ago

The strengths of our downtown are unique and they haven’t gone away, everything from the small blocks, to interesting food carts you can’t get anywhere else, a variety of shopping experiences, easy access with transit -- those strengths are still there.

– Sam Adams

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Calvin Coolidge moved to the Patterson Mansion off of Dupont Circle( several blocks from The White House) until the renovations were completed, presidents, too, have to adapt.

– Matthew Costello

Found on CNN
2 years ago

It's hard. It's challenging, i live three blocks up the street from that store. You're worried about your neighbors, you're worried about your partner. You're worried about everything when you getthat call. So, yeah, I feel numb. And it's heartbreaking. It's heartbreaking to talk to victims, their families. It's tragic.

– Boulder Police Chief Maris Herold

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

Cigarettes are always costly than brick blocks..... Be wise.

– Niliflash

added by ValidVibes
3 years ago

They can divest blocks of annuities at pretty good multiples, in the 8-12 range, and often buy back stock at half those multiples.

– Credit Suisse

Found on Reuters
3 years ago

A handful of people, blacks, something under 20 in the course of a year are unarmed or killed by police and 6,000 killed by other blocks, and yet we only hear the names of those taken by police.

– Bob Woodson

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

Family separation is rooted in our nation's history, let's be clear, harkening back to Black children being torn from their mothers' arms at slave auction blocks.

– Cori Bush

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

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