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The actual number of portions for each food group that you should consume each day will depend upon your individual calorie needs -- which is dependent on your personal weight goals as well as factors including your height, weight, age, gender, and activity level. – Lisa Drayer	Found on CNN 5 years ago
This shutdown could end tomorrow, and it could also go on for a long time. ... It's really dependent on the Democrats. – Donald Trump	Found on CNN 5 years ago
I may declare a national emergency dependent on what's going to happen over the next few days. – Donald Trump	Found on CNN 5 years ago
China Daily're dependent, so that puts China Daily in a weak position. – James Andrew Lewis	Found on CNN 5 years ago
Reliance on a single foreign supplier can leave a nation vulnerable to extortion and intimidation, that is why we congratulate European states, such as Poland, for leading the construction of a Baltic pipeline so that nations are not dependent on Russia to meet their energy needs. Germany will become totally dependent on Russian energy if it does not immediately change course. – Fort Trump	Found on CNN 5 years ago
The president is going to mention the fact that Europe is becoming more and more dependent on Russia for their energy sources, specifically Germany with their invitation to the Nord Stream 2 pipeline, i have been fighting it all the way through. – John Barrasso	Found on Reuters 5 years ago
Germany, the rest of Europe, remains extremely dependent on the United States, but that power imbalance has now turned into a deep trench, that's a wholly new situation. – Jan Techau	Found on Reuters 5 years ago
Right after the election we aim to make all Syrian lands safe, starting from areas near our border, and to facilitate the return home of all our guests, but to do this we need to get through June 24 (election day) safely. Syria's stability is dependent on Turkey being strong. Otherwise they will break Syria to pieces. – Tayyip Erdogan	Found on Reuters 5 years ago
But to do this we need to get through June 24 (election day) safely. Syria's stability is dependent on Turkey being strong. Otherwise they will break Syria to pieces. – Tayyip Erdogan	Found on Reuters 5 years ago
Disruption to satellites could leave civilian as well as military installations subject to huge (real world) disruptions, we are extremely dependent on their functionality. – Vikram Thakur	Found on Reuters 5 years ago
Disruption to satellites could leave civilian as well as military installations subject to huge [real world] disruptions, we are extremely dependent on their functionality. – Vikram Thakur	Found on Reuters 5 years ago
Inner happiness is not dependent upon external factors – H.W. Mann	added by howardmann 5 years ago
The convoy is expected to reach Valencia by Saturday evening, but that is all very dependent to the weather. – Aloys Vimards	Found on CNN 5 years ago
Left-wing social policies sicken our behavior and corrupt our culture. People bend principles and sacrifice integrity to get as much as they can from the government. Giveaway programs encourage every imaginable sort of cheating and dishonesty. Wheeling and dealing in food stamps is a way of life. Lying and fraud are commonplace. Whenever you're dependent on the money, the end justifies the means. – James R. Cook	added by anonymous 5 years ago
For better or worse, Mexico has become as much dependent on the U.S. for the pork that it feeds its people as the U.S. has become dependent on Mexico. – Altin Kalo	Found on Reuters 5 years ago
Whether United States will meet us at a meeting room or encounter us at nuclear-to-nuclear showdown is entirely dependent upon the decision and behavior of the United States. – Choe Son Hui	Found on CNN 5 years ago
This result highlights what many would call the substitution effect : when people substitute one drug for another, according to the substitution effect, people who have become dependent on prescribed opioids and lose convenient access to them may substitute with heroin. However, illicit heroin is often of unknown quality and purity... so it can increase risk of accidental overdose and poisoning. – Sheila Vakharia	Found on CNN 5 years ago
It is just too big and too obvious ... that the benefits are huge and the world is dependent on it in a major way for its progress, that two intelligent countries (would) do something extremely foolish, we both may do things that are mildly foolish from time to time. There is some give and take. – Warren Buffett	Found on Reuters 5 years ago
Foreign companies may already be in a box (in China), while getting a bigger share could be advantageous in terms of boosting profits, they may actually be already too dependent on their Chinese partners to sever those ties. – James Chao	Found on Reuters 6 years ago
This technology is 100 percent dependent on having consistent, high-quality voice material to work with. Since ALS/MND is a progressive and sometimes unpredictable disease, we believe it’s crucial to get the message out now and encourage more people to start voice banking while they still can, so they have the voice material necessary to recreate their ‘Revoice’ when the full application launches. – Project Revoice co-creator	Found on FOX News 6 years ago
There are 47 percent of people who will vote for the president no matter what. All right, there are 47 percent who are with him, who are dependent upon government, who believe that they are victims, who believe the government has a responsibility to care for them, who believe that they are entitled to health care, to food, to housing, to you-name-it, that’s an entitlement. And the government should give it to them. And they will vote for this president no matter what…These are people who pay no income tax. – Mitt Romney	Found on FOX News 6 years ago
These girls thought [Hansen] had connections, so obviously, they felt under pressure because they thought this was their chance to make it, [Elizabeth] had a hand-to-mouth existence. She never really had a definite job… She was dependent on friends, boyfriends, people she got picked up by for a meal or just a place for the night. – Piu Eatwell	Found on FOX News 6 years ago
It’s one thing to move people to Bama, unless the engine of the economy can restart, the risk is that people are moving back to places where they will become very dependent (on aid). – Peter Lundberg	Found on FOX News 6 years ago
The Chinese are heavily dependent on us for semiconductor tech and the tech for military operations, china has decided they have to steal the technology, coerce it and condition trade with us on obtaining our technology. – Dan Ikenson	Found on FOX News 6 years ago

The actual number of portions for each food group that you should consume each day will depend upon your individual calorie needs -- which is dependent on your personal weight goals as well as factors including your height, weight, age, gender, and activity level.

– Lisa Drayer

Found on CNN
5 years ago

This shutdown could end tomorrow, and it could also go on for a long time. ... It's really dependent on the Democrats.

– Donald Trump

Found on CNN
5 years ago

I may declare a national emergency dependent on what's going to happen over the next few days.

– Donald Trump

Found on CNN
5 years ago

China Daily're dependent, so that puts China Daily in a weak position.

– James Andrew Lewis

Found on CNN
5 years ago

Reliance on a single foreign supplier can leave a nation vulnerable to extortion and intimidation, that is why we congratulate European states, such as Poland, for leading the construction of a Baltic pipeline so that nations are not dependent on Russia to meet their energy needs. Germany will become totally dependent on Russian energy if it does not immediately change course.

– Fort Trump

Found on CNN
5 years ago

The president is going to mention the fact that Europe is becoming more and more dependent on Russia for their energy sources, specifically Germany with their invitation to the Nord Stream 2 pipeline, i have been fighting it all the way through.

– John Barrasso

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

Germany, the rest of Europe, remains extremely dependent on the United States, but that power imbalance has now turned into a deep trench, that's a wholly new situation.

– Jan Techau

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

Right after the election we aim to make all Syrian lands safe, starting from areas near our border, and to facilitate the return home of all our guests, but to do this we need to get through June 24 (election day) safely. Syria's stability is dependent on Turkey being strong. Otherwise they will break Syria to pieces.

– Tayyip Erdogan

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

But to do this we need to get through June 24 (election day) safely. Syria's stability is dependent on Turkey being strong. Otherwise they will break Syria to pieces.

– Tayyip Erdogan

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

Disruption to satellites could leave civilian as well as military installations subject to huge (real world) disruptions, we are extremely dependent on their functionality.

– Vikram Thakur

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

Disruption to satellites could leave civilian as well as military installations subject to huge [real world] disruptions, we are extremely dependent on their functionality.

– Vikram Thakur

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

Inner happiness is not dependent upon external factors

– H.W. Mann

added by howardmann
5 years ago

The convoy is expected to reach Valencia by Saturday evening, but that is all very dependent to the weather.

– Aloys Vimards

Found on CNN
5 years ago

Left-wing social policies sicken our behavior and corrupt our culture. People bend principles and sacrifice integrity to get as much as they can from the government. Giveaway programs encourage every imaginable sort of cheating and dishonesty. Wheeling and dealing in food stamps is a way of life. Lying and fraud are commonplace. Whenever you're dependent on the money, the end justifies the means.

– James R. Cook

added by anonymous
5 years ago

For better or worse, Mexico has become as much dependent on the U.S. for the pork that it feeds its people as the U.S. has become dependent on Mexico.

– Altin Kalo

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

Whether United States will meet us at a meeting room or encounter us at nuclear-to-nuclear showdown is entirely dependent upon the decision and behavior of the United States.

– Choe Son Hui

Found on CNN
5 years ago

This result highlights what many would call the substitution effect : when people substitute one drug for another, according to the substitution effect, people who have become dependent on prescribed opioids and lose convenient access to them may substitute with heroin. However, illicit heroin is often of unknown quality and purity... so it can increase risk of accidental overdose and poisoning.

– Sheila Vakharia

Found on CNN
5 years ago

It is just too big and too obvious ... that the benefits are huge and the world is dependent on it in a major way for its progress, that two intelligent countries (would) do something extremely foolish, we both may do things that are mildly foolish from time to time. There is some give and take.

– Warren Buffett

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

Foreign companies may already be in a box (in China), while getting a bigger share could be advantageous in terms of boosting profits, they may actually be already too dependent on their Chinese partners to sever those ties.

– James Chao

Found on Reuters
6 years ago

This technology is 100 percent dependent on having consistent, high-quality voice material to work with. Since ALS/MND is a progressive and sometimes unpredictable disease, we believe it’s crucial to get the message out now and encourage more people to start voice banking while they still can, so they have the voice material necessary to recreate their ‘Revoice’ when the full application launches.

– Project Revoice co-creator

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

There are 47 percent of people who will vote for the president no matter what. All right, there are 47 percent who are with him, who are dependent upon government, who believe that they are victims, who believe the government has a responsibility to care for them, who believe that they are entitled to health care, to food, to housing, to you-name-it, that’s an entitlement. And the government should give it to them. And they will vote for this president no matter what…These are people who pay no income tax.

– Mitt Romney

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

These girls thought [Hansen] had connections, so obviously, they felt under pressure because they thought this was their chance to make it, [Elizabeth] had a hand-to-mouth existence. She never really had a definite job… She was dependent on friends, boyfriends, people she got picked up by for a meal or just a place for the night.

– Piu Eatwell

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

It’s one thing to move people to Bama, unless the engine of the economy can restart, the risk is that people are moving back to places where they will become very dependent (on aid).

– Peter Lundberg

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

The Chinese are heavily dependent on us for semiconductor tech and the tech for military operations, china has decided they have to steal the technology, coerce it and condition trade with us on obtaining our technology.

– Dan Ikenson

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

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