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Let me be clear, how people voted on affirming the election of Joe Biden is not a criterion for service. That doesn't matter. – Speaker Pelosi	Found on CNN 2 years ago
That was not the criterion, as I told you yesterday. – Speaker Pelosi	Found on CNN 2 years ago
Judge Garland's extensive legal experience makes him well-suited to lead the Department of Justice, and I appreciated his commitment to keep politics out of the Justice Department. That is my number one criterion for who should be the next Head of the Department of Justice as Attorney General, i think both sides should support a depoliticized Justice Department, and that's what I hope Judge Garland, once confirmed, will deliver. – John Cornyn	Found on FOX News 3 years ago
Our findings show that loss of smell and taste is a highly reliable indicator that someone is likely to have Covid-19, and if we are to reduce the spread of this pandemic, it should now be considered by governments globally as a criterion for self-isolation, testing and contact tracing. – Rachel Batterham	Found on CNN 3 years ago
While we share our members' eagerness to get back to in-person work, American Foreign Service Association believes that the criteria set out by State Department — data, conditions on the ground in specific locations, and employee safety — have not been met, the criterion of a 14-day negative trend in new COVID-19 infections still does not exist in the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area and, in fact, five of the seven indicators on the Diplomacy Strong dashboard show clearly that the Washington metro area should not be moving to this next stage. – American Foreign Service Association	Found on CNN 3 years ago
My expectation is that we will have it in the next months, it is a challenging criterion, but I do expect that we will be able to make those decisions when we do receive this revised assessment from the Council. – Egil Matsen	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
This [criterion] is just one of many equivalent formulations of the Riemann hypothesis. – Lola Thompson	Found on FOX News 4 years ago
The first criterion is genuine independence, any mechanism for addressing any complaint against a bishop must be free from bias or undue influence by a bishop. Our structures must preclude bishops from deterring complaints against them, from hampering their investigation, or from skewing their resolution. – Daniel DiNardo	Found on CNN 5 years ago
The people who review our transplant programs, Medicare and UNOS, review us on a periodic basis to make sure we have those criterion and that they're not discriminatory and that we are adhering to them, that being said, there is a lot of local variability allowed in those inclusion and exclusion criteria. – James Whiting	Found on CNN 7 years ago
I have watched Rudisha this season and I am not sure if he has the fire in his belly that propelled him to Olympic glory and a world record four years ago, his saving grace could be the selection criterion set by Athletics Kenya (AK), where a third athlete is selected on merit. – Robert Ouko	Found on Reuters 7 years ago
His saving grace could be the selection criterion set by Athletics Kenya (AK), where a third athlete is selected on merit. – Robert Ouko	Found on Reuters 7 years ago
In the U.S., the MPAA rating system does not specifically mention alcohol use as a ratings criterion. – Dal Cin	Found on FOX News 9 years ago
Each man calls barbarism whatever is not his own practice...for we have no other criterion of reason than the example and idea of the opinions and customs of the country we live in. – Michel de Montaigne	added by anonymous 10 years ago
A slender acquaintance with the world must convince every man that actions, not words, are the true criterion of the attachment of friends. – George Washington	added by anonymous 10 years ago
There is only one art, whose sole criterion is the power, the authenticity, the revelatory insight, the courage and suggestiveness with which it seeks its truth. Thus, from the standpoint of the work and its worth it is irrelevant to which political ideas the artist as a citizen claims allegiance, which ideas he would like to serve with his work or whether he holds any such ideas at all. – Václav Havel	added by anonymous 10 years ago
The criterion and rule of the true is to have made it. Accordingly, our clear and distinct idea of the mind cannot be a criterion of the mind itself, still less of other truths. For while the mind perceives itself, it does not make itself. – Giambattista Vico	added by anonymous 10 years ago
The only infallible criterion of wisdom to vulgar minds -- success. – Kurt Herbert Alder	added by anonymous 14 years ago

Let me be clear, how people voted on affirming the election of Joe Biden is not a criterion for service. That doesn't matter.

– Speaker Pelosi

Found on CNN
2 years ago

That was not the criterion, as I told you yesterday.

– Speaker Pelosi

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Judge Garland's extensive legal experience makes him well-suited to lead the Department of Justice, and I appreciated his commitment to keep politics out of the Justice Department. That is my number one criterion for who should be the next Head of the Department of Justice as Attorney General, i think both sides should support a depoliticized Justice Department, and that's what I hope Judge Garland, once confirmed, will deliver.

– John Cornyn

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

Our findings show that loss of smell and taste is a highly reliable indicator that someone is likely to have Covid-19, and if we are to reduce the spread of this pandemic, it should now be considered by governments globally as a criterion for self-isolation, testing and contact tracing.

– Rachel Batterham

Found on CNN
3 years ago

While we share our members' eagerness to get back to in-person work, American Foreign Service Association believes that the criteria set out by State Department — data, conditions on the ground in specific locations, and employee safety — have not been met, the criterion of a 14-day negative trend in new COVID-19 infections still does not exist in the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area and, in fact, five of the seven indicators on the Diplomacy Strong dashboard show clearly that the Washington metro area should not be moving to this next stage.

– American Foreign Service Association

Found on CNN
3 years ago

My expectation is that we will have it in the next months, it is a challenging criterion, but I do expect that we will be able to make those decisions when we do receive this revised assessment from the Council.

– Egil Matsen

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

This [criterion] is just one of many equivalent formulations of the Riemann hypothesis.

– Lola Thompson

Found on FOX News
4 years ago

The first criterion is genuine independence, any mechanism for addressing any complaint against a bishop must be free from bias or undue influence by a bishop. Our structures must preclude bishops from deterring complaints against them, from hampering their investigation, or from skewing their resolution.

– Daniel DiNardo

Found on CNN
5 years ago

The people who review our transplant programs, Medicare and UNOS, review us on a periodic basis to make sure we have those criterion and that they're not discriminatory and that we are adhering to them, that being said, there is a lot of local variability allowed in those inclusion and exclusion criteria.

– James Whiting

Found on CNN
7 years ago

I have watched Rudisha this season and I am not sure if he has the fire in his belly that propelled him to Olympic glory and a world record four years ago, his saving grace could be the selection criterion set by Athletics Kenya (AK), where a third athlete is selected on merit.

– Robert Ouko

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

His saving grace could be the selection criterion set by Athletics Kenya (AK), where a third athlete is selected on merit.

– Robert Ouko

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

In the U.S., the MPAA rating system does not specifically mention alcohol use as a ratings criterion.

– Dal Cin

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

Each man calls barbarism whatever is not his own practice...for we have no other criterion of reason than the example and idea of the opinions and customs of the country we live in.

– Michel de Montaigne

added by anonymous
10 years ago

A slender acquaintance with the world must convince every man that actions, not words, are the true criterion of the attachment of friends.

– George Washington

added by anonymous
10 years ago

There is only one art, whose sole criterion is the power, the authenticity, the revelatory insight, the courage and suggestiveness with which it seeks its truth. Thus, from the standpoint of the work and its worth it is irrelevant to which political ideas the artist as a citizen claims allegiance, which ideas he would like to serve with his work or whether he holds any such ideas at all.

– Václav Havel

added by anonymous
10 years ago

The criterion and rule of the true is to have made it. Accordingly, our clear and distinct idea of the mind cannot be a criterion of the mind itself, still less of other truths. For while the mind perceives itself, it does not make itself.

– Giambattista Vico

added by anonymous
10 years ago

The only infallible criterion of wisdom to vulgar minds -- success.

– Kurt Herbert Alder

added by anonymous
14 years ago

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