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Counting sheep no longer works. The day comes crashing down on you and you can’t escape it. You go home, have two shots of Jack, look through the bills, fix yourself a TV dinner, watch the Lakers lose another one, take a bath, think briefly of cutting your wrists knowing you don't have the guts to do it, and you go to bed. So much for the sheep. – Scott C. Holstad	added by scottholstad 10 months ago
Thunberg was only briefly detained. Once (Thunberg’s) identity was established, she was free to go, due to the recognition of her name, police sped up the identification process. – Max Wilmes	Found on CNN 1 year ago
We only passed each other briefly and she was in a different year to me, but despite that, she stands out in my memory as a sort of strange, unfocused force, hugely in favor of action and change, it was always hard to see the aim of it all, or where it might lead, except that she would be at the center of it. – Julian Glover	Found on CNN 1 year ago
I was only on very briefly, and I was very young, but I grew up knowing the show had a special connection with people. My dad always said that a tropical island has been the center of many famous stories, including ‘ Swiss Family Robinson. ’. – Sherwood Schwartz	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
I want you guys to step back for a moment from what you hear sort of constantly on TV and just, very briefly in terms of the data that supports mask use in kids and mandates for masks in kids, it is very weak and that's a fact. – Joseph Ladapo	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
We’re really excited, obviously. I talked to him briefly on the phone, I guess that was Thursday night, and then today, first time meeting him in person, just seems like a really great guy, obviously, he’s had a lot of success. His resume kind of speaks for itself. He’s an offensive guy, played quarterback in the NFL. All of those things make me really excited, and it’s something that I’m just excited to get to work with him and see what he brings to the table. – Trevor Lawrence	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
Everyone was guilty of having absolutely no idea it was in there. we all admitted we briefly skimmed that part of the syllabus because that policy is in every syllabus for every class you take. – Haley Decker	Found on CNN 2 years ago
My parents came here for the American dream, a dream briefly crushed by Jimmy Carter. Failed Policies causing massive inflation. – Bernie Moreno	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
Stamps, cliches. It is necessary to throw out hackneyed phrases from the text, such as: I was born ... / from childhood I strove to become ..., My mission is to make peace in the whole world, ... is my vocation - they make the text unoriginal, stale. Arguments Any statement must be based on a foundation. The basis for the thesis is the arguments. One paragraph should be allocated to one argument and examples. Examples include personal experience and, if applicable, links to statistics, forecasts, research. However, usually in a job application essay, you need to concentrate on your own professional experience. Errors in argumentation Argument repetition. Arguments should be varied - you cannot build a proof on one argument. Inconsistency. Only those thoughts that have already been expressed in the text should be argued, and examples should be given strictly to the corresponding arguments. Conclusion The purpose of the conclusion is to summarize the reasoning. The using college essay writing service reddit - it's better in this matter. To do this, you need to briefly reformulate the thesis, if it was at the beginning of the work, or put it, if the author decided to place it after the arguments. Errors in conclusion New arguments. The conclusion sums up the reasoning, not develops it. There is no place for new information in the conclusion. Retelling of the text. There is no need to describe the structure of the written work and literally repeat what was written above - if the reader has reached the conclusion, then he has already read it all. List of sources In the essay, you can add a list of sources (references) - this is a list of materials to which the author refers in his work. Such a list will be appropriate in an essay, where the author often refers to various works, scientific research, statistics, statements of authoritative experts. To register a source, you need to indicate the name and surname of the author, the name of the source, the year of publication and an electronic link, if necessary. – Errors in the statement of the thesis	added by Dalandalan 2 years ago
While we welcome enthusiastic fan engagement, we regret that a moment of high elation and pent-up emotion by spectators on the 18th hole... briefly overwhelmed security and made two players and their caddies feel vulnerable, we always put player safety at the top of our list and are grateful that order was restored. – Seth Waugh	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
I kind of got this ritual of, you know, you hold the patient's hand just briefly, i think there's a value and need to recognize this moment, that this might be the last interaction this person has. This might be the last hand that squeezes theirs. – Ben Moor	Found on CNN 3 years ago
It's brilliant to be able to upload things and then people can escape into those scenes in nature, however briefly. – Rebecca Stice	Found on CNN 3 years ago
A staff member did appear briefly in the emergency department on Dec. 25th wearing an air-powered costume, any exposure, if it occurred, would have been completely innocent, and quite accidental, as the individual had no Covid symptoms and only sought to lift the spirits of those around them during what is a very stressful time. – Irene Chavez	Found on CNN 3 years ago
Anton Khudobin had 38 saves, including 16 in the third after giving up two goals earlier in the period. Vegas goalieRobin Lehner stopped 20 shotsoverall while his record postseason shutout streak ended. Dallas was outshot 18-4 in the third period, but had the final chance in regulation with a 3-on-1 break. Stars captain Jamie Benns wrister briefly shook up Lehner, who was struck by the puck that went over the pad and hit him near his left knee as time expired. I thought in the third we responded again, had a bunch of chances to potentially win the game in the last five minutes, Vegas coach Pete DeBoer said. It was one of those nights. They were opportunistic and thats what they are. Pucks right on the wrong guys stick in the wrong spots tonight for us. Lehner was back in net for overtime, and said afterward that he was fine. As for the game-ending goal, he said, It happened pretty quick. ... Tough to judge right now. Vegas tied the game at 2 with 7:14 left in regulation on Alex Tuchs goal that was challenged by the Stars, who felt there was interference against Anton Khudobin. The goalie was in front of the right post with Mark Stone against him when Alex Tuchs shot went over Alex Tuchs left shoulder and into the net. Nothing I can say about it, I think I was out of the crease. That was it. – Anton Khudobin	Found on FOX News 3 years ago
Joel Embiid led the 76ers with 30 points and 10 rebounds. Tobias Harris added 20 points and five rebounds despite leaving briefly after a scary fall that bloodied Tobias Harris left eye. Embiid couldnt put a finger on one thing that upended the team this postseason. Theres a lot of regrets, i feel like the focus wasnt always there. We just got ta look ourselves in the mirror and do better. Tobias Harris was trying to contest a shot by Jayson Tatum at the 2:40 mark of the third quarter and inadvertently had Jayson Tatum legs taken out from under Jayson Tatum by Jayson Tatum. Harris fell on the left side of his face and laid on the court for several minutes as medical staff attended to him. He suffered a left eye laceration and was cleared of a possible concussion. He returned to the game with 5:12 left in the fourth with a bandage over his left eye. I felt OK enough to go back out there and try and do something to help us win. – Tobias Harris	Found on FOX News 3 years ago
Her Majesty The Queen remains in good health, the Queen last saw The Prince of Wales briefly after the investiture on the morning of 12th March and is following all the appropriate advice with regard to her welfare. – Buckingham Palace	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
Given the delay of the season, we have made the decision to briefly pause the roll-out of Disney+ and will announce a new revised premiere date for the service soon. – Walt Disney Co	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
My siblings and I briefly debated what flavor to use. – Larry Baur	Found on FOX News 4 years ago
A few weeks back when I was quote, unquote, snubbed by the academy, it reminded me when I briefly attended high school and was overlooked for the coveted yearbook superlative category best looking. – Adam Sandler	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
Its not an agenda, theres no strategy to it, i worked briefly with Keanu [Reeves], he has a wonderful answer to this question: How is it to be so well regarded? He says Well its preferable to the alternative, which is true. – Tom Hanks	Found on FOX News 4 years ago
Miguel Cervantes will be out of the show briefly but plans to return soon. – The Cervantes family	Found on CNN 4 years ago
Well, I don't know. I haven't spoken to Rudy Giuliani . I spoke to Rudy Giuliani yesterday, briefly. Rudy Giuliani 's Rudy Giuliani , and Rudy Giuliani * has been Rudy Giuliani , yeah, sure. – Igor Fruman*	Found on CNN 4 years ago
I'll just briefly say we're going to work with Congress and answer all their questions. – Rick Perry	Found on CNN 4 years ago
The Academy Awards have been trying to figure out how do they incorporate pop culture icons like' Black Panther,' so what do they do ? They try something like the [ briefly planned ] popular category. But nobody wants to win the popular category at The Academy Awards, because it's insulting. – Justin Hochberg	Found on CNN 4 years ago

Counting sheep no longer works. The day comes crashing down on you and you can’t escape it. You go home, have two shots of Jack, look through the bills, fix yourself a TV dinner, watch the Lakers lose another one, take a bath, think briefly of cutting your wrists knowing you don't have the guts to do it, and you go to bed. So much for the sheep.

– Scott C. Holstad

added by scottholstad
10 months ago

Thunberg was only briefly detained. Once (Thunberg’s) identity was established, she was free to go, due to the recognition of her name, police sped up the identification process.

– Max Wilmes

Found on CNN
1 year ago

We only passed each other briefly and she was in a different year to me, but despite that, she stands out in my memory as a sort of strange, unfocused force, hugely in favor of action and change, it was always hard to see the aim of it all, or where it might lead, except that she would be at the center of it.

– Julian Glover

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I was only on very briefly, and I was very young, but I grew up knowing the show had a special connection with people. My dad always said that a tropical island has been the center of many famous stories, including ‘ Swiss Family Robinson. ’.

– Sherwood Schwartz

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

I want you guys to step back for a moment from what you hear sort of constantly on TV and just, very briefly in terms of the data that supports mask use in kids and mandates for masks in kids, it is very weak and that's a fact.

– Joseph Ladapo

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

We’re really excited, obviously. I talked to him briefly on the phone, I guess that was Thursday night, and then today, first time meeting him in person, just seems like a really great guy, obviously, he’s had a lot of success. His resume kind of speaks for itself. He’s an offensive guy, played quarterback in the NFL. All of those things make me really excited, and it’s something that I’m just excited to get to work with him and see what he brings to the table.

– Trevor Lawrence

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Everyone was guilty of having absolutely no idea it was in there. we all admitted we briefly skimmed that part of the syllabus because that policy is in every syllabus for every class you take.

– Haley Decker

Found on CNN
2 years ago

My parents came here for the American dream, a dream briefly crushed by Jimmy Carter. Failed Policies causing massive inflation.

– Bernie Moreno

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Stamps, cliches. It is necessary to throw out hackneyed phrases from the text, such as: I was born ... / from childhood I strove to become ..., My mission is to make peace in the whole world, ... is my vocation - they make the text unoriginal, stale. Arguments Any statement must be based on a foundation. The basis for the thesis is the arguments. One paragraph should be allocated to one argument and examples. Examples include personal experience and, if applicable, links to statistics, forecasts, research. However, usually in a job application essay, you need to concentrate on your own professional experience. Errors in argumentation Argument repetition. Arguments should be varied - you cannot build a proof on one argument. Inconsistency. Only those thoughts that have already been expressed in the text should be argued, and examples should be given strictly to the corresponding arguments. Conclusion The purpose of the conclusion is to summarize the reasoning. The using college essay writing service reddit - it's better in this matter. To do this, you need to briefly reformulate the thesis, if it was at the beginning of the work, or put it, if the author decided to place it after the arguments. Errors in conclusion New arguments. The conclusion sums up the reasoning, not develops it. There is no place for new information in the conclusion. Retelling of the text. There is no need to describe the structure of the written work and literally repeat what was written above - if the reader has reached the conclusion, then he has already read it all. List of sources In the essay, you can add a list of sources (references) - this is a list of materials to which the author refers in his work. Such a list will be appropriate in an essay, where the author often refers to various works, scientific research, statistics, statements of authoritative experts. To register a source, you need to indicate the name and surname of the author, the name of the source, the year of publication and an electronic link, if necessary.

– Errors in the statement of the thesis

added by Dalandalan
2 years ago

While we welcome enthusiastic fan engagement, we regret that a moment of high elation and pent-up emotion by spectators on the 18th hole... briefly overwhelmed security and made two players and their caddies feel vulnerable, we always put player safety at the top of our list and are grateful that order was restored.

– Seth Waugh

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

I kind of got this ritual of, you know, you hold the patient's hand just briefly, i think there's a value and need to recognize this moment, that this might be the last interaction this person has. This might be the last hand that squeezes theirs.

– Ben Moor

Found on CNN
3 years ago

It's brilliant to be able to upload things and then people can escape into those scenes in nature, however briefly.

– Rebecca Stice

Found on CNN
3 years ago

A staff member did appear briefly in the emergency department on Dec. 25th wearing an air-powered costume, any exposure, if it occurred, would have been completely innocent, and quite accidental, as the individual had no Covid symptoms and only sought to lift the spirits of those around them during what is a very stressful time.

– Irene Chavez

Found on CNN
3 years ago

Anton Khudobin had 38 saves, including 16 in the third after giving up two goals earlier in the period. Vegas goalieRobin Lehner stopped 20 shotsoverall while his record postseason shutout streak ended. Dallas was outshot 18-4 in the third period, but had the final chance in regulation with a 3-on-1 break. Stars captain Jamie Benns wrister briefly shook up Lehner, who was struck by the puck that went over the pad and hit him near his left knee as time expired. I thought in the third we responded again, had a bunch of chances to potentially win the game in the last five minutes, Vegas coach Pete DeBoer said. It was one of those nights. They were opportunistic and thats what they are. Pucks right on the wrong guys stick in the wrong spots tonight for us. Lehner was back in net for overtime, and said afterward that he was fine. As for the game-ending goal, he said, It happened pretty quick. ... Tough to judge right now. Vegas tied the game at 2 with 7:14 left in regulation on Alex Tuchs goal that was challenged by the Stars, who felt there was interference against Anton Khudobin. The goalie was in front of the right post with Mark Stone against him when Alex Tuchs shot went over Alex Tuchs left shoulder and into the net. Nothing I can say about it, I think I was out of the crease. That was it.

– Anton Khudobin

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

Joel Embiid led the 76ers with 30 points and 10 rebounds. Tobias Harris added 20 points and five rebounds despite leaving briefly after a scary fall that bloodied Tobias Harris left eye. Embiid couldnt put a finger on one thing that upended the team this postseason. Theres a lot of regrets, i feel like the focus wasnt always there. We just got ta look ourselves in the mirror and do better. Tobias Harris was trying to contest a shot by Jayson Tatum at the 2:40 mark of the third quarter and inadvertently had Jayson Tatum legs taken out from under Jayson Tatum by Jayson Tatum. Harris fell on the left side of his face and laid on the court for several minutes as medical staff attended to him. He suffered a left eye laceration and was cleared of a possible concussion. He returned to the game with 5:12 left in the fourth with a bandage over his left eye. I felt OK enough to go back out there and try and do something to help us win.

– Tobias Harris

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

Her Majesty The Queen remains in good health, the Queen last saw The Prince of Wales briefly after the investiture on the morning of 12th March and is following all the appropriate advice with regard to her welfare.

– Buckingham Palace

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

Given the delay of the season, we have made the decision to briefly pause the roll-out of Disney+ and will announce a new revised premiere date for the service soon.

– Walt Disney Co

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

My siblings and I briefly debated what flavor to use.

– Larry Baur

Found on FOX News
4 years ago

A few weeks back when I was quote, unquote, snubbed by the academy, it reminded me when I briefly attended high school and was overlooked for the coveted yearbook superlative category best looking.

– Adam Sandler

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

Its not an agenda, theres no strategy to it, i worked briefly with Keanu [Reeves], he has a wonderful answer to this question: How is it to be so well regarded? He says Well its preferable to the alternative, which is true.

– Tom Hanks

Found on FOX News
4 years ago

Miguel Cervantes will be out of the show briefly but plans to return soon.

– The Cervantes family

Found on CNN
4 years ago

Well, I don't know. I haven't spoken to Rudy Giuliani *. I spoke to Rudy Giuliani * yesterday, briefly. Rudy Giuliani *'s Rudy Giuliani *, and Rudy Giuliani * has been Rudy Giuliani *, yeah, sure.

– Igor Fruman

Found on CNN
4 years ago

I'll just briefly say we're going to work with Congress and answer all their questions.

– Rick Perry

Found on CNN
4 years ago

The Academy Awards have been trying to figure out how do they incorporate pop culture icons like' Black Panther,' so what do they do ? They try something like the [ briefly planned ] popular category. But nobody wants to win the popular category at The Academy Awards, because it's insulting.

– Justin Hochberg

Found on CNN
4 years ago

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