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Oil continues to directionally trade with equities and oil prices are higher, and more important, economic data recently has been better than feared, meanwhile, the backdrop for equities is oversold... This has certainly compelled some folks who are under-invested to get back into the stock market. – Jason Ware	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
Meanwhile, the backdrop for equities is oversold... This has certainly compelled some folks who are under-invested to get back into the stock market. – Jason Ware	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
Oil continues to directionally trade with equities and oil prices are higher, and more important, economic data recently has been better than feared, meanwhile, the backdrop for equities is oversold. ... This has certainly compelled some folks who are under-invested to get back into the stock market. – Jason Ware	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
Meanwhile, the backdrop for equities is oversold. ... This has certainly compelled some folks who are under-invested to get back into the stock market. – Jason Ware	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
Oil continues to directionally trade with equities and oil prices are higher, and more important, economic data recently has been better than feared, meanwhile, the backdrop for equities is oversold...This has certainly compelled some folks who are under-invested to get back into the stock market. – Jason Ware	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
Meanwhile, the backdrop for equities is oversold...This has certainly compelled some folks who are under-invested to get back into the stock market. – Jason Ware	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
It’s infuriating to know that this band was in prison and could face death just for making an art form and speaking their own truth, what is also important here is that not everyone in Iran is an extremist and that there are many there who still value self-expression. They [ Confess ] took a chance to make art that they felt compelled to do. – Otep Shamaya	Found on FOX News 8 years ago
All sides must be compelled to sit at the negotiating table instead of unleashing a new world war. – Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
Puerto Rico’s shameful treatment under Medicaid harms quality of life in the territory and has compelled the Puerto Rico government to over-borrow…to compensate. – Pedro Pierluisi	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
When you see death in your loved one’s eyes, when you see fear in your loved one’s eyes, you’re compelled to act. – Christian Willenborg	Found on FOX News 8 years ago
This fundamentally goes against our faith, so our church community is compelled to act, despite the possibility of individual penalty against us. – Peter Catt	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
Currently, the temporary border measures can be taken only for a limited period of six months. But the unprecedented influx of asylum seekers, which compelled member states to take these measures nationally, have not decreased yet, so member states invited the (European) Commission to prepare the legal and practical basis for the continuance of temporary border measures through Article 26 of the Schengen border code. – Dutch Migration Minister Klaas Dijkhoff	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
The union basically is making these teachers 'compelled riders' for issues on which they strongly disagree. – Anthony Kennedy	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
As Justice Kennedy observed, forcing nonmembers to subsidize a union they disagree with doesn't make them free riders, it makes them compelled riders. Today it seems like the court is finally ready to let them get off that train. – Carrie Severino	Found on FOX News 8 years ago
We can only invest so much time and money in this effort and will feel compelled to move on to other opportunities if we don't see substantial support for our bid on Friday. – Chief Executive Steve Williams	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
I don't think he's a serious candidate. And I don't know why others don't feel compelled to point that out. But I did. – Jeb Bush	Found on CNN 8 years ago
She was a very shy, reserved girl, like any regular girl, with nothing distinctive about her, who knows what compelled her to do what she did? But she did not learn it at al-Huda. – Imran Aamir	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
Jalalabad is a very important field and plays a crucial role in ensuring the overall gas supply in Bangladesh, had there been no indigenous gas in the country, we would have been compelled to spend an enormous amount of foreign exchange on imported fuel oil and gas. – Istiaque Ahmad	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
Had there been no indigenous gas in the country, we would have been compelled to spend an enormous amount of foreign exchange on imported fuel oil and gas. – Istiaque Ahmad	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
I felt compelled in the interest of public safety to announce these state charges today. – Anita Alvarez	Found on CNN 8 years ago
I'm reminded that President Franklin D. Roosevelt felt compelled to sequester Japanese foreign nationals after the bombing of Pearl Harbor and it appears that the threat of harm to America from ISIS now is just as real and serious as that from our enemies then. – Democratic Mayor David Bowers	Found on CNN 8 years ago
I suddenly found myself confronting a community in which racism and bigotry were acceptable social practices, i was never able to establish friendships in my neighborhoods and was compelled to spend most of my time around the city's Hebrew Day School, where I felt at least physically safe and emotionally protected. – Morris Pollard	Found on CNN 8 years ago
When I sat down to meet with Bennet, I was like, 'please say something to make me not take this movie, please,' and then I was just so compelled by the story and the fact that I didn't know, i had watched my son play football for four years, and I didn't know. And just as a parent, I felt like I had to be a part of this. – Will Smith	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
I've got a lot of really cool things I could do other than sit around, being miserable, listening to people demonize me and me feeling compelled to demonize them, that is a joke. Elect Trump if you want that. – Jeb Bush	Found on CNN 8 years ago

Oil continues to directionally trade with equities and oil prices are higher, and more important, economic data recently has been better than feared, meanwhile, the backdrop for equities is oversold... This has certainly compelled some folks who are under-invested to get back into the stock market.

– Jason Ware

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Meanwhile, the backdrop for equities is oversold... This has certainly compelled some folks who are under-invested to get back into the stock market.

– Jason Ware

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Oil continues to directionally trade with equities and oil prices are higher, and more important, economic data recently has been better than feared, meanwhile, the backdrop for equities is oversold. ... This has certainly compelled some folks who are under-invested to get back into the stock market.

– Jason Ware

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Meanwhile, the backdrop for equities is oversold. ... This has certainly compelled some folks who are under-invested to get back into the stock market.

– Jason Ware

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Oil continues to directionally trade with equities and oil prices are higher, and more important, economic data recently has been better than feared, meanwhile, the backdrop for equities is oversold...This has certainly compelled some folks who are under-invested to get back into the stock market.

– Jason Ware

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Meanwhile, the backdrop for equities is oversold...This has certainly compelled some folks who are under-invested to get back into the stock market.

– Jason Ware

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

It’s infuriating to know that this band was in prison and could face death just for making an art form and speaking their own truth, what is also important here is that not everyone in Iran is an extremist and that there are many there who still value self-expression. They [ Confess ] took a chance to make art that they felt compelled to do.

– Otep Shamaya

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

All sides must be compelled to sit at the negotiating table instead of unleashing a new world war.

– Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Puerto Rico’s shameful treatment under Medicaid harms quality of life in the territory and has compelled the Puerto Rico government to over-borrow…to compensate.

– Pedro Pierluisi

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

When you see death in your loved one’s eyes, when you see fear in your loved one’s eyes, you’re compelled to act.

– Christian Willenborg

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

This fundamentally goes against our faith, so our church community is compelled to act, despite the possibility of individual penalty against us.

– Peter Catt

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Currently, the temporary border measures can be taken only for a limited period of six months. But the unprecedented influx of asylum seekers, which compelled member states to take these measures nationally, have not decreased yet, so member states invited the (European) Commission to prepare the legal and practical basis for the continuance of temporary border measures through Article 26 of the Schengen border code.

– Dutch Migration Minister Klaas Dijkhoff

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

The union basically is making these teachers 'compelled riders' for issues on which they strongly disagree.

– Anthony Kennedy

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

As Justice Kennedy observed, forcing nonmembers to subsidize a union they disagree with doesn't make them free riders, it makes them compelled riders. Today it seems like the court is finally ready to let them get off that train.

– Carrie Severino

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

We can only invest so much time and money in this effort and will feel compelled to move on to other opportunities if we don't see substantial support for our bid on Friday.

– Chief Executive Steve Williams

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

I don't think he's a serious candidate. And I don't know why others don't feel compelled to point that out. But I did.

– Jeb Bush

Found on CNN
8 years ago

She was a very shy, reserved girl, like any regular girl, with nothing distinctive about her, who knows what compelled her to do what she did? But she did not learn it at al-Huda.

– Imran Aamir

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Jalalabad is a very important field and plays a crucial role in ensuring the overall gas supply in Bangladesh, had there been no indigenous gas in the country, we would have been compelled to spend an enormous amount of foreign exchange on imported fuel oil and gas.

– Istiaque Ahmad

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Had there been no indigenous gas in the country, we would have been compelled to spend an enormous amount of foreign exchange on imported fuel oil and gas.

– Istiaque Ahmad

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

I felt compelled in the interest of public safety to announce these state charges today.

– Anita Alvarez

Found on CNN
8 years ago

I'm reminded that President Franklin D. Roosevelt felt compelled to sequester Japanese foreign nationals after the bombing of Pearl Harbor and it appears that the threat of harm to America from ISIS now is just as real and serious as that from our enemies then.

– Democratic Mayor David Bowers

Found on CNN
8 years ago

I suddenly found myself confronting a community in which racism and bigotry were acceptable social practices, i was never able to establish friendships in my neighborhoods and was compelled to spend most of my time around the city's Hebrew Day School, where I felt at least physically safe and emotionally protected.

– Morris Pollard

Found on CNN
8 years ago

When I sat down to meet with Bennet, I was like, 'please say something to make me not take this movie, please,' and then I was just so compelled by the story and the fact that I didn't know, i had watched my son play football for four years, and I didn't know. And just as a parent, I felt like I had to be a part of this.

– Will Smith

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

I've got a lot of really cool things I could do other than sit around, being miserable, listening to people demonize me and me feeling compelled to demonize them, that is a joke. Elect Trump if you want that.

– Jeb Bush

Found on CNN
8 years ago

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