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The authorities have been working overtime to put down a containment area and they were here last night ready to defend us, but there wasn't a lot of fire really, anyone who needed to had retreated. I'm not surprised, last weekend was intense. – Ian Lindsey	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
Containment and counter-containment are inevitable and that will be a long-term issue. – Lou Jiwei	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
As of this moment, this (containment) is being done in the best possible way, but the challenge is yet ahead of us given the weather conditions, the winds and the extreme heat. – Benjamin Netanyahu	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
And if North Korea hasn't made any credible steps then the concern is that President US Donald Trump might consider military options even before considering long term containment and deterrence, there's no telling what President US Donald Trump will decide to do. – Kim Jong	Found on CNN 5 years ago
They are our eyes and ears on the ground. They are critical to the early identification and containment of new cases. – Ben Adinoyi	Found on CNN 5 years ago
You don’t just throw resources at a wildfire, it’s like a battle -- you have to think what will be the most effective. Cal Fire usually depends on a mix of bulldozers, fire engines, inmate crews, and helicopters or airplanes, which disperse things like fire retardant, to stop wildfires. Using containment lines, or large areas where a bulldozer cuts away vegetation to the point where only dirt remains, is very common, he said. But this isn’t always an accessible option. – Scott McLean	Found on FOX News 6 years ago
It was containment, the police cut off traffic out of Koreatown, while we were trapped on the other side without help. Those roads are a gateway to a richer neighborhood. It can't be denied. – Andy Yoo	Found on CNN 7 years ago
There cannot be a return to 'business as usual' with NATO as long as the alliance does not reconsider its containment policy toward Russia and does stop bloating the myth of a military threat from Russia. – Alexander Grushko	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
Don't forget that we have an advantage in that most parts of our country go through significant winter, that kills the mosquitos right off. And we handle local outbreaks in warm places like Florida with quick containment and eradication. – Anthony Fauci	Found on CNN 8 years ago
This all adds up to attempted containment - getting through 2016 until it becomes someone else's problem. – Frederic Hof	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
As with many other global infectious disease outbreaks, airline carriers, crew members, airports can be very important partners in that front line, being educated, knowing the symptoms, recognizing what to do, having a response protocol, knowing who to call, those are really, really important parts of the global containment strategy to deal with threats like this. – Marty Cetron	Found on CNN 8 years ago
Firefighting personnel continue to aggressively work in treacherous terrain, providing structure defense and improving containment lines. All road closures will remain closed. The terrain is brush covered, rugged and steep, with difficult access. – Cal Fire	Found on CNN 8 years ago
Containment was something that might have been good during the Cold War, but we're facing an enemy in radical Islamic terrorism that's willing to take the fight to us and we need to make sure that our men and women in uniform not only have the resources to protect us and keep our country safe, but they need to have the resources to keep themselves safe. – Scott Walker	Found on FOX News 8 years ago
Airstrikes are only a limited means of warfare -- eventually you are going to need, I believe, a U.S. ground presence in order to defeat ISIS, airstrikes are very limited in their capacity … in order to stave off the ISIS threat; we have to have a strategy for victory, not containment. – Nile Gardiner	Found on FOX News 8 years ago
We support the bold push towards elimination as it has become clear that containment of artemisinin resistance is a risky strategy - the region must push for elimination while these key drugs (artemisinin combination therapies) remain effective. – Patricia Moser	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
All we're seeing is a policy of containment. – The Texas Republican	Found on CNN 9 years ago
The risk of the highest case of economic impact of Ebola has been reduced because of the success of containment in some countries. It has not gone to zero because a great level of preparedness and focus is still needed, I would say the outlook has moved closer to the lower case of $3-$4 billion, than the upper case. – Francisco Ferreira	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
The coming together of two laudable movements -- death with dignity and cost containment -- concerns me Patients have a right to die. But do they have a duty to die – Mark Siegler	added by anonymous 14 years ago

The authorities have been working overtime to put down a containment area and they were here last night ready to defend us, but there wasn't a lot of fire really, anyone who needed to had retreated. I'm not surprised, last weekend was intense.

– Ian Lindsey

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

Containment and counter-containment are inevitable and that will be a long-term issue.

– Lou Jiwei

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

As of this moment, this (containment) is being done in the best possible way, but the challenge is yet ahead of us given the weather conditions, the winds and the extreme heat.

– Benjamin Netanyahu

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

And if North Korea hasn't made any credible steps then the concern is that President US Donald Trump might consider military options even before considering long term containment and deterrence, there's no telling what President US Donald Trump will decide to do.

– Kim Jong

Found on CNN
5 years ago

They are our eyes and ears on the ground. They are critical to the early identification and containment of new cases.

– Ben Adinoyi

Found on CNN
5 years ago

You don’t just throw resources at a wildfire, it’s like a battle -- you have to think what will be the most effective. Cal Fire usually depends on a mix of bulldozers, fire engines, inmate crews, and helicopters or airplanes, which disperse things like fire retardant, to stop wildfires. Using containment lines, or large areas where a bulldozer cuts away vegetation to the point where only dirt remains, is very common, he said. But this isn’t always an accessible option.

– Scott McLean

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

It was containment, the police cut off traffic out of Koreatown, while we were trapped on the other side without help. Those roads are a gateway to a richer neighborhood. It can't be denied.

– Andy Yoo

Found on CNN
7 years ago

There cannot be a return to 'business as usual' with NATO as long as the alliance does not reconsider its containment policy toward Russia and does stop bloating the myth of a military threat from Russia.

– Alexander Grushko

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Don't forget that we have an advantage in that most parts of our country go through significant winter, that kills the mosquitos right off. And we handle local outbreaks in warm places like Florida with quick containment and eradication.

– Anthony Fauci

Found on CNN
8 years ago

This all adds up to attempted containment - getting through 2016 until it becomes someone else's problem.

– Frederic Hof

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

As with many other global infectious disease outbreaks, airline carriers, crew members, airports can be very important partners in that front line, being educated, knowing the symptoms, recognizing what to do, having a response protocol, knowing who to call, those are really, really important parts of the global containment strategy to deal with threats like this.

– Marty Cetron

Found on CNN
8 years ago

Firefighting personnel continue to aggressively work in treacherous terrain, providing structure defense and improving containment lines. All road closures will remain closed. The terrain is brush covered, rugged and steep, with difficult access.

– Cal Fire

Found on CNN
8 years ago

Containment was something that might have been good during the Cold War, but we're facing an enemy in radical Islamic terrorism that's willing to take the fight to us and we need to make sure that our men and women in uniform not only have the resources to protect us and keep our country safe, but they need to have the resources to keep themselves safe.

– Scott Walker

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

Airstrikes are only a limited means of warfare -- eventually you are going to need, I believe, a U.S. ground presence in order to defeat ISIS, airstrikes are very limited in their capacity … in order to stave off the ISIS threat; we have to have a strategy for victory, not containment.

– Nile Gardiner

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

We support the bold push towards elimination as it has become clear that containment of artemisinin resistance is a risky strategy - the region must push for elimination while these key drugs (artemisinin combination therapies) remain effective.

– Patricia Moser

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

All we're seeing is a policy of containment.

– The Texas Republican

Found on CNN
9 years ago

The risk of the highest case of economic impact of Ebola has been reduced because of the success of containment in some countries. It has not gone to zero because a great level of preparedness and focus is still needed, I would say the outlook has moved closer to the lower case of $3-$4 billion, than the upper case.

– Francisco Ferreira

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

The coming together of two laudable movements -- death with dignity and cost containment -- concerns me Patients have a right to die. But do they have a duty to die

– Mark Siegler

added by anonymous
14 years ago

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