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So that if there is a cluster, or if there’s a group of people that all of a sudden have complained about a rash or given symptoms, that really helps doctors come together with institutions like the CDC and do a little bit more fact-finding. – Kari Nadeau	Found on CNN 1 year ago
The decision of Brooke Jenkins to dismiss this case simply proves the conflict we complained of: She is more interested in protecting murderous cops and attacking Boudin than in seeking justice for the citizens of San Francisco. It is a shameful and cowardly decision. But it means that Attorney General Rob Bonta has all the more duty to investigate and take up the prosecution of Christopher Samayoa for the murder of Keita O’Neil. – Brian Ford	Found on CNN 1 year ago
And I think the influence peddling with respect to the Trump administration will be a part of our overall investigation, because both Democrats and Republicans have complained about this with the previous two administrations, so something needs to be done. Also, something needs to be done with respect to how classified documents leave the White House and go to the post-presidency.... That's another issue we will try to fix from a legislative point of view. – Joe Biden	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
This is a very, very sad day for this fire department, max was a firefighter who showed up every day and never complained about being on the job. I don't really know too many other firefighters who enjoy the job as much as him. – Rick Edwards	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
The grandfather of the baby complained to us and we found Hamid and based on the evidence we had, we recognized the baby, with both sides in agreement, the baby will be handed over to his grandfather. – Hamid Malang	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
He never complained and he sat with me in that hospital room at Mayo Clinic for days on end. – Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
This is why I'm a little hopeful that this purity purge may end because it's starting to eat its own, eSPN reporter Rachel Nichols was a feminist success story but when she complained in a private telephone call about ESPN's crappy longtime record on diversity and expressed her view that she felt like she was being sacrificed by the network so they could make up for that crappy longtime record on diversity, the call was leaked and she was toast. Now, in addition to the fact that a person should have to love getting fired, even if it does achieve more equity, this was a private call ! Does ‘ private ’ mean anything anymore ? Apparently not ! – Bill Maher	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
We believe immigration is a critical element in reconciliation for three reasons, first reason: How many years have we all complained that the immigration system in America is broken and needs to be fixed? – Dick Durbin	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
I've known Tony for over 20 years. He comes from a great family. He's a wonderful person, obviously, he hadn't won in a while, but he never complained. He just sticks his head down, goes about his business. It was a really popular win in the locker room. – Rory McIlroy	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
Everyone in town knew the problems they were facing, my neighbors could feel the vibration -- they protested, they complained, nothing happened. I signed so many petitions. – Marta Castro	Found on CNN 2 years ago
The one thing she complained about was the construction. It started at 8 in the morning and kept going all day, she loved the outdoors. – Dawn Falco	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
It's clear that Ms. Stone-Manning was intentionally trying to deceive the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, she told the committee she had never been the subject of an investigation and yet complained about being investigated in the press. – John Barrasso	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
The best part about Trey is when all that was going on, he never came into my office, never complained, never said I need more carries, none of that stuff, just kept his mouth shut and kept going to work. I think that is the best part of this whole story, is he just kept going every single day to work and never said anything about it. And now hes playing at a high, high level. – Ryan Day	Found on FOX News 3 years ago
We have no reason to apologize for anything, if youre a communist sympathizer, I cant help you. But none of these people (who have complained about the sign) ever contacted me and asked me what I think. – Steve Jackson	Found on FOX News 3 years ago
Taiwanese authorities have complained about the lack of access to WHO data and assistance. – Natasha Kassam	Found on CNN 4 years ago
Weve entered into a number of contracts and as we are getting closer to the date when shipments are supposed to come in, theyre getting canceled or theyre getting delayed, weve been told theyre going first to the federal government. Earlier in the week, Gretchen Whitmer complained that Michigan wasnt receiving clear directives and guidance from the federal government on how to handle the crisis. The coronavirus outbreak has sparked tension between President Trump. Frankly, a patchwork strategy of each state doing what President Trump can, were going to do it if we need to, but it would be nice to have a national strategy. – Gretchen Whitmer	Found on FOX News 4 years ago
As more than 4,000 people in the state have been encouraged to self-quarantine, a Queens man who drives for taxi or ride-hailing services tested positive after showing up to a St. Johns Episcopal Hospital, which prompted 40 doctors and nurses to self-quarantine, meaning the staff will have to be replaced in the meantime, ABC 14 reports. MAJOR UNIVERSITIES CLOSE CLASSROOMS AMID CORONAVIRUS OUTBREAK Cuomo complained, however, that many New Yorkers are not following the self-quarantine requirements, but hesays thestate of emergency declaration will free up $ 30 millionused for testing and the purchase of protective gear for healthcare workers. The governor warned storescould lose their licenses for price gouging items like hand sanitizer, one he said was selling it for $ 80 per bottle. Cuomo, who earlier described the virus as like a flu on steroids, also emphasized that more people are dying from the fluthan dying from coronavirus. In this March 3, 2020, file photo, Metropolitan Transportation Authority worker sanitizes surfaces at the Coney Island Yard, in the Brooklyn borough of New York. ( AP) Metropolitan Transportation Authority worker referenced a New Rochelle lawyer, who commuted to work in Midtown via Metro-North before Metropolitan Transportation Authority worker fell ill and became the states second case earlier in the week. Since then, the mans wife and two of his children, a 14-year-old daughterand 20-year-old son, have tested positive, as did a neighbor who drove him to the hospital. CLICK HERE FOR COMPLETE CORONAVIRUS COVERAGE The patient is believed to have contracted the virus in Westchester County and not through travel. Multiple members of The Young Israel of New Rochelle synagogue, where the man worships, have also tested positive. CORONAVIRUS CONFIRMED CASES AND FATALITIES, STATE BY STATE Cuomo said the state is reconsidering how to address the quarantine period for people in Westchester County who are quarantined after coming in contact with people who have tested positive, to apply to their last contact with other people. The quarantine period is typically 14 days after last contact. WHAT STATES HAVE DECLARED CORONAVIRUS EMERGENCIES ? Connecticut Gov. Ned Lamont announced a second New York state resident who works in the state testing positive for the virus. This most recent case of another New York resident who works in Connecticut testing positive for COVID-19 shows us what we already know coronavirus is here and viruses dont stop at state borders. – Connecticut Gov. Ned Lamont	Found on FOX News 4 years ago
I think it's a boldface lie because Dunyasha Yetts went to( Congressman Jordan) and told Dunyasha Yetts about an exam to Dunyasha Yetts face. And it's been documented. There are several people who went up to Dunyasha Yetts. We all complained. – Adam DiSabato	Found on CNN 4 years ago
We have complained officially to the American government, and we are waiting for their response. – Zambian President Edgar Lungu	Found on CNN 4 years ago
Probably 70 % of the population [ in the town ] was living below poverty, i never complained, but I also had no idea growing up what the world outside looked like. – Eastern Indian	Found on CNN 4 years ago
He has never complained, he has never wavered. Never missed a workout. And hes never quit. Not one time. His story is one that I would have done anything to be sure that it could be sure that it could be a Dallas Cowboys story. – Jerry Jones	Found on FOX News 4 years ago
I saw the last passengers going through but the gate had already closed. I complained, in the usual way when that kind of thing happens. But they were very kind and placed me on another flight. – Antonis Mavropoulos	Found on FOX News 5 years ago
Justin Trudeau has not said much about this, people have complained about the fact that the PM didn't give a strong account of the story. – Daniel Beland	Found on CNN 5 years ago
It's something the President focused on in his State of the Union, he complained about the 300 nominees that have been backlogged in the Senate. – Kim Jong	Found on CNN 5 years ago

So that if there is a cluster, or if there’s a group of people that all of a sudden have complained about a rash or given symptoms, that really helps doctors come together with institutions like the CDC and do a little bit more fact-finding.

– Kari Nadeau

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The decision of Brooke Jenkins to dismiss this case simply proves the conflict we complained of: She is more interested in protecting murderous cops and attacking Boudin than in seeking justice for the citizens of San Francisco. It is a shameful and cowardly decision. But it means that Attorney General Rob Bonta has all the more duty to investigate and take up the prosecution of Christopher Samayoa for the murder of Keita O’Neil.

– Brian Ford

Found on CNN
1 year ago

And I think the influence peddling with respect to the Trump administration will be a part of our overall investigation, because both Democrats and Republicans have complained about this with the previous two administrations, so something needs to be done. Also, something needs to be done with respect to how classified documents leave the White House and go to the post-presidency.... That's another issue we will try to fix from a legislative point of view.

– Joe Biden

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

This is a very, very sad day for this fire department, max was a firefighter who showed up every day and never complained about being on the job. I don't really know too many other firefighters who enjoy the job as much as him.

– Rick Edwards

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

The grandfather of the baby complained to us and we found Hamid and based on the evidence we had, we recognized the baby, with both sides in agreement, the baby will be handed over to his grandfather.

– Hamid Malang

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

He never complained and he sat with me in that hospital room at Mayo Clinic for days on end.

– Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

This is why I'm a little hopeful that this purity purge may end because it's starting to eat its own, eSPN reporter Rachel Nichols was a feminist success story but when she complained in a private telephone call about ESPN's crappy longtime record on diversity and expressed her view that she felt like she was being sacrificed by the network so they could make up for that crappy longtime record on diversity, the call was leaked and she was toast. Now, in addition to the fact that a person should have to love getting fired, even if it does achieve more equity, this was a private call ! Does ‘ private ’ mean anything anymore ? Apparently not !

– Bill Maher

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

We believe immigration is a critical element in reconciliation for three reasons, first reason: How many years have we all complained that the immigration system in America is broken and needs to be fixed?

– Dick Durbin

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

I've known Tony for over 20 years. He comes from a great family. He's a wonderful person, obviously, he hadn't won in a while, but he never complained. He just sticks his head down, goes about his business. It was a really popular win in the locker room.

– Rory McIlroy

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Everyone in town knew the problems they were facing, my neighbors could feel the vibration -- they protested, they complained, nothing happened. I signed so many petitions.

– Marta Castro

Found on CNN
2 years ago

The one thing she complained about was the construction. It started at 8 in the morning and kept going all day, she loved the outdoors.

– Dawn Falco

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

It's clear that Ms. Stone-Manning was intentionally trying to deceive the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, she told the committee she had never been the subject of an investigation and yet complained about being investigated in the press.

– John Barrasso

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

The best part about Trey is when all that was going on, he never came into my office, never complained, never said I need more carries, none of that stuff, just kept his mouth shut and kept going to work. I think that is the best part of this whole story, is he just kept going every single day to work and never said anything about it. And now hes playing at a high, high level.

– Ryan Day

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

We have no reason to apologize for anything, if youre a communist sympathizer, I cant help you. But none of these people (who have complained about the sign) ever contacted me and asked me what I think.

– Steve Jackson

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

Taiwanese authorities have complained about the lack of access to WHO data and assistance.

– Natasha Kassam

Found on CNN
4 years ago

Weve entered into a number of contracts and as we are getting closer to the date when shipments are supposed to come in, theyre getting canceled or theyre getting delayed, weve been told theyre going first to the federal government. Earlier in the week, Gretchen Whitmer complained that Michigan wasnt receiving clear directives and guidance from the federal government on how to handle the crisis. The coronavirus outbreak has sparked tension between President Trump. Frankly, a patchwork strategy of each state doing what President Trump can, were going to do it if we need to, but it would be nice to have a national strategy.

– Gretchen Whitmer

Found on FOX News
4 years ago

As more than 4,000 people in the state have been encouraged to self-quarantine, a Queens man who drives for taxi or ride-hailing services tested positive after showing up to a St. Johns Episcopal Hospital, which prompted 40 doctors and nurses to self-quarantine, meaning the staff will have to be replaced in the meantime, ABC 14 reports. MAJOR UNIVERSITIES CLOSE CLASSROOMS AMID CORONAVIRUS OUTBREAK Cuomo complained, however, that many New Yorkers are not following the self-quarantine requirements, but hesays thestate of emergency declaration will free up $ 30 millionused for testing and the purchase of protective gear for healthcare workers. The governor warned storescould lose their licenses for price gouging items like hand sanitizer, one he said was selling it for $ 80 per bottle. Cuomo, who earlier described the virus as like a flu on steroids, also emphasized that more people are dying from the fluthan dying from coronavirus. In this March 3, 2020, file photo, Metropolitan Transportation Authority worker sanitizes surfaces at the Coney Island Yard, in the Brooklyn borough of New York. ( AP) Metropolitan Transportation Authority worker referenced a New Rochelle lawyer, who commuted to work in Midtown via Metro-North before Metropolitan Transportation Authority worker fell ill and became the states second case earlier in the week. Since then, the mans wife and two of his children, a 14-year-old daughterand 20-year-old son, have tested positive, as did a neighbor who drove him to the hospital. CLICK HERE FOR COMPLETE CORONAVIRUS COVERAGE The patient is believed to have contracted the virus in Westchester County and not through travel. Multiple members of The Young Israel of New Rochelle synagogue, where the man worships, have also tested positive. CORONAVIRUS CONFIRMED CASES AND FATALITIES, STATE BY STATE Cuomo said the state is reconsidering how to address the quarantine period for people in Westchester County who are quarantined after coming in contact with people who have tested positive, to apply to their last contact with other people. The quarantine period is typically 14 days after last contact. WHAT STATES HAVE DECLARED CORONAVIRUS EMERGENCIES ? Connecticut Gov. Ned Lamont announced a second New York state resident who works in the state testing positive for the virus. This most recent case of another New York resident who works in Connecticut testing positive for COVID-19 shows us what we already know coronavirus is here and viruses dont stop at state borders.

– Connecticut Gov. Ned Lamont

Found on FOX News
4 years ago

I think it's a boldface lie because Dunyasha Yetts went to( Congressman Jordan) and told Dunyasha Yetts about an exam to Dunyasha Yetts face. And it's been documented. There are several people who went up to Dunyasha Yetts. We all complained.

– Adam DiSabato

Found on CNN
4 years ago

We have complained officially to the American government, and we are waiting for their response.

– Zambian President Edgar Lungu

Found on CNN
4 years ago

Probably 70 % of the population [ in the town ] was living below poverty, i never complained, but I also had no idea growing up what the world outside looked like.

– Eastern Indian

Found on CNN
4 years ago

He has never complained, he has never wavered. Never missed a workout. And hes never quit. Not one time. His story is one that I would have done anything to be sure that it could be sure that it could be a Dallas Cowboys story.

– Jerry Jones

Found on FOX News
4 years ago

I saw the last passengers going through but the gate had already closed. I complained, in the usual way when that kind of thing happens. But they were very kind and placed me on another flight.

– Antonis Mavropoulos

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

Justin Trudeau has not said much about this, people have complained about the fact that the PM didn't give a strong account of the story.

– Daniel Beland

Found on CNN
5 years ago

It's something the President focused on in his State of the Union, he complained about the 300 nominees that have been backlogged in the Senate.

– Kim Jong

Found on CNN
5 years ago

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