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This is very important at a global level because many deepwater systems are degraded. – Stuart Banks	Found on CNN 1 year ago
What’s changing is that more people that are exposed have those high risk factors. We have aging populations, and we were using a lot of chemicals in the environment which are forcing fungi to adapt, and our clinical antifungals are being degraded by antimicrobial resistance. – Matthew Fisher	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Putting US nukes back on the peninsula makes no military sense, they currently are on very hard to find, very hard to target weapons platforms and to take weapons off of them and put them into a bunker in South Korea, which is a very enticing target for North Korea, what you’ve done is you’ve degraded your capabilities. – Bruce Klingner of Heritage Foundation	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Without knowledge or consent, the women disrespected the wishes of the grieving victims and degraded the bodies of their family members to sell them for profit. – Leonard Carollo	Found on CNN 1 year ago
These two women preyed on vulnerable victims who turned to them in a time of grief and sadness. But instead of offering guidance, these greedy women betrayed the trust of hundreds of victims and mutilated their loved ones, without knowledge or consent, the women disrespected the wishes of the grieving victims and degraded the bodies of their family members to sell them for profit. – Leonard Carollo	Found on CNN 1 year ago
About 75 % of land worldwide has been degraded due to human activity, how do we develop species that would be able to actually capture carbon on those pieces of land ? You need biotechnology to do that. – Maddie Hall	Found on CNN 1 year ago
We will squeeze Putin’s regime and all those close to him responsible for its appalling attack on Ukraine, we will not rest until Russia’s economy has been degraded and Ukraine’s sovereignty and territorial integrity restored. – Liz Truss	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
Russia has quite a long history of just fighting when it suits Russia. There's no real indication that it's bothered by mud, armored fighting vehicles, particularly tracked ones, have generally very good mobility even on very soft soil, and it would have to be extremely degraded before they couldn't move on it at all. – Tim Marshall	Found on CNN 2 years ago
In some cases, you're protecting already severely degraded landscapes. If we could replace protection with restoration or recovery then This British farm would be This British farm, the perception is that Scotland is a wilderness. – Peter Cairns	Found on CNN 2 years ago
The way these vaccines work as they go into the cell, the cell makes the protein for a brief period of time -- that is, on the surface of the cell. The body makes an immune response. And the original vaccine, the mRNA component, is degraded. It's not incorporated into the genetic material of a person. There's no way for that to happen, so these vaccines are ones that we're pretty comfortable are going to be reasonable to use in children. I wouldn't hesitate to give them, had I had still younger children in this age group,( I) would not hesitate a second to give my child one of these vaccines. – Peter Marks	Found on CNN 2 years ago
Most California citizens who reside in Joshua Trees habitat revere these iconic desert species, more so now than ever because of its degraded population status, we're pleased to see the citizen tip led to a successful disposition and we hope it serves as a deterrent to others who may think it is acceptable to unlawfully remove Joshua Trees to make way for development. – Nathaniel Arnold	Found on CNN 2 years ago
We have been defunded, degraded. Our capacity to fight crime, investigate crime and hold people accountable when they commit a crime – all that is going downhill. And not to the benefit of the residents of L.A. County, as you can judge by the numbers, they are going in the wrong direction. – Alex Villanueva	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
We went to Afghanistan to get the terrorists who attacked us on 9/11. We delivered justice to Bin Laden and we degraded the terrorist threat of al Qaeda in Afghanistan. After 20 years of American valor and sacrifice, it's time to bring our troops home. – Bin Laden	Found on CNN 3 years ago
If you are a non-leveraged investor who is not going to be shaken out of markets, you need to have an overweight allocation to risk assets in today’s world where the value of money is being degraded, you are at the early stages of a new cycle. – Peter Fitzgerald	Found on Reuters 3 years ago
Time is running out and it is urgent, if we don't act, these critically important ecosystems... are going to be lost or at least severely degraded to a point where we actually can't go back. – Emma Camp	Found on CNN 3 years ago
We do not have the capacity right now to have an homage to a building thats so degraded because of the inaction, frankly, of a group that was their very last chance to make that happen, that the state-funded incredibly well, something like that is never going to happen again. – Seward Mayor Christy Terry	Found on FOX News 3 years ago
It has also become clear some of my colleagues intend to further politicize this process, and drag the Supreme Court into the fray, while attacking the Chief Justice, i will not stand for nor support that effort. We have already degraded this institution for partisan political benefit, and I will not enable those who wish to pull down another. – Lisa Murkowski	Found on CNN 4 years ago
I remain disappointed that the department's leadership and others have declined to acknowledge that the attacks against me and others are dangerously wrong, this is about far more than me or a couple of individuals. As Foreign Service professionals are being denigrated and undermined, the institution is also being degraded. This will soon cause real harm, if it hasn't already. – Marie Yovanovitch	Found on CNN 4 years ago
This is about far more than me or a couple of individuals. As Foreign Service professionals are being denigrated and undermined, the institution is also being degraded. This will soon cause real harm, if it hasn't already, moreover, the attacks are leading to a crisis in The State Department as the policy process is visibly unraveling, leadership vacancies go unfilled, and senior and mid-level officers ponder an uncertain future and head for the doors. The crisis has moved from the impact on individuals to an impact on the institution. – Marie Yovanovitch	Found on CNN 4 years ago
Cat mummies have been found in very large quantities sometimes in extremely degraded states and reduced to the state of accumulation of bones. – Thophane Nicolas	Found on FOX News 4 years ago
I think it's fair to say that they still have a significant presence in Iraq and Syria. They're certainly nowhere near as strong as they were in 2017 and 2018, so they have been significantly degraded, again still maintain the ability to conduct insurgent, guerrilla-style operations and that's what they see today. – Joseph Dunford	Found on CNN 4 years ago
These practices are taking more dramatic and inhumane shapes, where in addition to beatings, people are being ... degraded and treated as non-humans, and of course are illegally pushed back into Serbia. – Rados Djurovic	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
Delaying this shipment could cause degraded systems and a lack of necessary parts and maintenance that could create severe airworthiness and interoperability concerns for our key partners, during a time of increasing regional volatility, these national security concerns have been exacerbated by many months of Congressional delay in addressing these critical requirements, and have called into doubt our reliability as a provider of defense capabilities, opening opportunities for State Mike Pompeo to exploit. – Mike Pompeo	Found on CNN 4 years ago
I think the situation has degraded much much further. – Jennifer Nuzzo	Found on CNN 5 years ago

This is very important at a global level because many deepwater systems are degraded.

– Stuart Banks

Found on CNN
1 year ago

What’s changing is that more people that are exposed have those high risk factors. We have aging populations, and we were using a lot of chemicals in the environment which are forcing fungi to adapt, and our clinical antifungals are being degraded by antimicrobial resistance.

– Matthew Fisher

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Putting US nukes back on the peninsula makes no military sense, they currently are on very hard to find, very hard to target weapons platforms and to take weapons off of them and put them into a bunker in South Korea, which is a very enticing target for North Korea, what you’ve done is you’ve degraded your capabilities.

– Bruce Klingner of Heritage Foundation

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Without knowledge or consent, the women disrespected the wishes of the grieving victims and degraded the bodies of their family members to sell them for profit.

– Leonard Carollo

Found on CNN
1 year ago

These two women preyed on vulnerable victims who turned to them in a time of grief and sadness. But instead of offering guidance, these greedy women betrayed the trust of hundreds of victims and mutilated their loved ones, without knowledge or consent, the women disrespected the wishes of the grieving victims and degraded the bodies of their family members to sell them for profit.

– Leonard Carollo

Found on CNN
1 year ago

About 75 % of land worldwide has been degraded due to human activity, how do we develop species that would be able to actually capture carbon on those pieces of land ? You need biotechnology to do that.

– Maddie Hall

Found on CNN
1 year ago

We will squeeze Putin’s regime and all those close to him responsible for its appalling attack on Ukraine, we will not rest until Russia’s economy has been degraded and Ukraine’s sovereignty and territorial integrity restored.

– Liz Truss

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Russia has quite a long history of just fighting when it suits Russia. There's no real indication that it's bothered by mud, armored fighting vehicles, particularly tracked ones, have generally very good mobility even on very soft soil, and it would have to be extremely degraded before they couldn't move on it at all.

– Tim Marshall

Found on CNN
2 years ago

In some cases, you're protecting already severely degraded landscapes. If we could replace protection with restoration or recovery then This British farm would be This British farm, the perception is that Scotland is a wilderness.

– Peter Cairns

Found on CNN
2 years ago

The way these vaccines work as they go into the cell, the cell makes the protein for a brief period of time -- that is, on the surface of the cell. The body makes an immune response. And the original vaccine, the mRNA component, is degraded. It's not incorporated into the genetic material of a person. There's no way for that to happen, so these vaccines are ones that we're pretty comfortable are going to be reasonable to use in children. I wouldn't hesitate to give them, had I had still younger children in this age group,( I) would not hesitate a second to give my child one of these vaccines.

– Peter Marks

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Most California citizens who reside in Joshua Trees habitat revere these iconic desert species, more so now than ever because of its degraded population status, we're pleased to see the citizen tip led to a successful disposition and we hope it serves as a deterrent to others who may think it is acceptable to unlawfully remove Joshua Trees to make way for development.

– Nathaniel Arnold

Found on CNN
2 years ago

We have been defunded, degraded. Our capacity to fight crime, investigate crime and hold people accountable when they commit a crime – all that is going downhill. And not to the benefit of the residents of L.A. County, as you can judge by the numbers, they are going in the wrong direction.

– Alex Villanueva

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

We went to Afghanistan to get the terrorists who attacked us on 9/11. We delivered justice to Bin Laden and we degraded the terrorist threat of al Qaeda in Afghanistan. After 20 years of American valor and sacrifice, it's time to bring our troops home.

– Bin Laden

Found on CNN
3 years ago

If you are a non-leveraged investor who is not going to be shaken out of markets, you need to have an overweight allocation to risk assets in today’s world where the value of money is being degraded, you are at the early stages of a new cycle.

– Peter Fitzgerald

Found on Reuters
3 years ago

Time is running out and it is urgent, if we don't act, these critically important ecosystems... are going to be lost or at least severely degraded to a point where we actually can't go back.

– Emma Camp

Found on CNN
3 years ago

We do not have the capacity right now to have an homage to a building thats so degraded because of the inaction, frankly, of a group that was their very last chance to make that happen, that the state-funded incredibly well, something like that is never going to happen again.

– Seward Mayor Christy Terry

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

It has also become clear some of my colleagues intend to further politicize this process, and drag the Supreme Court into the fray, while attacking the Chief Justice, i will not stand for nor support that effort. We have already degraded this institution for partisan political benefit, and I will not enable those who wish to pull down another.

– Lisa Murkowski

Found on CNN
4 years ago

I remain disappointed that the department's leadership and others have declined to acknowledge that the attacks against me and others are dangerously wrong, this is about far more than me or a couple of individuals. As Foreign Service professionals are being denigrated and undermined, the institution is also being degraded. This will soon cause real harm, if it hasn't already.

– Marie Yovanovitch

Found on CNN
4 years ago

This is about far more than me or a couple of individuals. As Foreign Service professionals are being denigrated and undermined, the institution is also being degraded. This will soon cause real harm, if it hasn't already, moreover, the attacks are leading to a crisis in The State Department as the policy process is visibly unraveling, leadership vacancies go unfilled, and senior and mid-level officers ponder an uncertain future and head for the doors. The crisis has moved from the impact on individuals to an impact on the institution.

– Marie Yovanovitch

Found on CNN
4 years ago

Cat mummies have been found in very large quantities sometimes in extremely degraded states and reduced to the state of accumulation of bones.

– Thophane Nicolas

Found on FOX News
4 years ago

I think it's fair to say that they still have a significant presence in Iraq and Syria. They're certainly nowhere near as strong as they were in 2017 and 2018, so they have been significantly degraded, again still maintain the ability to conduct insurgent, guerrilla-style operations and that's what they see today.

– Joseph Dunford

Found on CNN
4 years ago

These practices are taking more dramatic and inhumane shapes, where in addition to beatings, people are being ... degraded and treated as non-humans, and of course are illegally pushed back into Serbia.

– Rados Djurovic

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

Delaying this shipment could cause degraded systems and a lack of necessary parts and maintenance that could create severe airworthiness and interoperability concerns for our key partners, during a time of increasing regional volatility, these national security concerns have been exacerbated by many months of Congressional delay in addressing these critical requirements, and have called into doubt our reliability as a provider of defense capabilities, opening opportunities for State Mike Pompeo to exploit.

– Mike Pompeo

Found on CNN
4 years ago

I think the situation has degraded much much further.

– Jennifer Nuzzo

Found on CNN
5 years ago

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