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If our fathers, in 1776, had acknowledged the principle that a majority had the right to rule the minority, we should never have become a nation; for they were in a small minority, as compared with those who claimed the right to rule over them.

Lysander Spooner

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9 months ago

Lula sees the potential on this issue: when it comes to international politics, Brazil can contribute just so little compared to countries like Europe, the US… but a way to turn Brazil into the main actor in the global stage is to talk about protecting the Amazon, and make Brazil lead an initiative that takes all the Amazon countries into account to protect the rainforest and that is funded by the developed world.

Igor Patrick

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Cas A represents our best opportunity to look at the debris field of an exploded star and run a kind of stellar autopsy to understand what type of star was there beforehand and how that star exploded, compared to previous infrared images, we see incredible detail that we haven’t been able to access before.

Danny Milisavljevic

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I have an affinity for the church and faith-based stories. Whether you’re somebody that does n’t even know praise teams exist, I wanted to draw you into this world and then tell this story of a young girl who’s trying to find her voice, who’s trying to find her connection with her spirituality when she feels like she’s lost. she reminds me of Beyoncé. And by that I mean, not in the ways that other people have compared and other people think about, you know, her and Beyoncé as singers and actresses.

Will Packer

Found on CNN
1 year ago

People in the poorest countries were found to spend a significantly larger proportion of their income on a single cycle of IVF or on fertility care compared with wealthier countries.

Gitau Mburu

Found on CNN
1 year ago

It’s still in the cultural conversation, it was a seminal show, so how you could ever be offended by being compared to a show like that is a mystery to me.

Ashley Lyle

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The snow water equivalent in the snowpack that’s still on the ground is in the top 10 or 20% compared to historic years, so there’s really just quite a lot of snow water out there, with temperatures on the colder side for this winter, it hasn’t had a chance to melt out slowly yet.

Masha Hoy

Found on CNN
1 year ago

( There) has been a lack of data from other ethnic groups around the world, compared to Caucasians, as a result, the diagnostic rates for people from those backgrounds is lower. There are more variants from those backgrounds that we do n’t know anything about – we ca n’t interpret them.

David Bentley

Found on CNN
1 year ago

What happened in 2020 and 2021 compared with 2019 is Covid, this is sort of my reflection on this time period, Covid-19 and pregnancy. Women were at increased risk for morbidity and mortality from Covid. And that actually has been well-proven in some studies, showing increased risks of death, but also being ventilated in the intensive care unit, preeclampsia and blood clots, all of those things increasing a risk of morbidity and mortality.

Elizabeth Cherot

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Compared to our American counterparts, it is within reach.

Abdulla Daoud

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Most people understand that Germans are much more relaxed about nudity than Britons or Americans, the major contrast in attitudes towards nudity in Germany compared with the UK and America is that naked people in Germany are not kept separate from others.

Keon West

Found on CNN
1 year ago

What we tend to see at the poison center level is that opioids are associated with the most cases of pediatric fatality compared to other substances.

Kait Brown

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The reason to continue testing – at least at some intervals after the event – in establishing those trends, part of that is really for communication purposes, to really reassure the residents that you know the level and explain to them where the levels after the disaster were as compared to some sort of a baseline.

Ivan Rusyn

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Why are we doing this? Because we need to find a solution for the fact that the technology that has been decided is 40% more expensive than the conventional technology. That’s the situation, you have 40% more total production costs when we make an EV compared to a conventional vehicle. So what we do with this 40%? It’s a big amount of money. You cannot pass it to the consumer.

Carlos Tavares

Found on CNN
1 year ago

With more companies announcing their return-to-office mandates last week, some remote workers may choose to relocate back to major cities or tech hubs. As home prices are still high and mortgage rates are up compared to one year ago, people who move back may prefer to stay in the rental market, driving up the already high rental demand in these areas.

Freddie Mac

Found on CNN
1 year ago

This decline may be due to a combination of multiple factors such as high housing prices, high mortgage rates, and the recent wave of tech layoffs on the West Coast, with more companies announcing their return-to-office mandates last week, some remote workers may choose to relocate back to major cities or tech hubs. As home prices are still high and mortgage rates are up compared to one year ago, people who move back may prefer to stay in the rental market, driving up the already high rental demand in these areas.

Jiayi Xu

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Compared to Polish soldiers, we don’t need to motivate them, when they get in the tank, they [are] very surprised at how big it is.

Krzysztof Sieradzki

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Every day, our emergency room has a backlog of anywhere between 25 and 100 patients waiting for a bed upstairs. So if today, that number was 25, and two weeks ago, it was 100 – yes, that’s better, but there’s still a long line, maybe the patients aren’t piled like sardines in the ER as much when you only have 35 patients waiting compared to 75. But it’s still not great.

Melissa Mattison

Found on CNN
1 year ago

There’s a lot of growth and work that we can do within the health care industry and environment to make sure that people know that [medication abortion] is safe, and something that is extremely accessible compared to surgical abortion right now.

Asha Hassan

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Prior work indicates that chimpanzees are quite patient compared to other animals, and this study shows that their ability to delay gratification is already mature at a fairly young age, unlike in humans.

Alexandra Rosati

Found on CNN
1 year ago

There was also a huge percentage drop — a 72 % decline — in deaths related to diabetes in people who had surgery compared to those who did not.

Ted Adams

Found on CNN
1 year ago

What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us.

Henry S. Haskins

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1 year ago

In December of 2022 compared to December of 2021, over 172,000 more contacts were answered as part of the lifeline system.

John Palmieri

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Compared to the time I started my career, the perceptions of Korea as a nation, Korean culture and society, and the Korean language have gone through a significant, positive change, now it is perceived more modern, advanced, marketable, cooler, and hipper.

Joowon Suh

Found on CNN
1 year ago

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