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Not only has that list of places changed a lot in the last 45 years, as the environment changes, what it means to designate critical habitat has changed, in 1978, two years after those original designations, Endangered Species Act was amended. Now, all critical habitat designations require that Wildlife Service identifies physical and biological features that are essential to the preservation of the species. – Ragan Whitlock	Found on CNN 1 year ago
It is not up to the transitional military council to designate a prime minister in this isolated manner. We want there to be talks between political parties, civil society and other actors in order to reach a consensus. – Mahamat Idriss	Found on Reuters 3 years ago
I also strongly believe it is critically important that Secretary-designate Austin be confirmed as quickly as possible after President-elect Biden becomes President on January 20th. – Adam Smith	Found on CNN 3 years ago
China and Russia will not fully enforce even existing sanctions, geopolitically it would be difficult to designate new sanctions without a very convincing rationale for Beijing, Moscow and even South Korea's Moon government. – Duyeon Kim	Found on CNN 3 years ago
Secretary-designate Yellen is one of the world’s top economic minds, and her perspective on economic matters has been widely sought after since she left the Federal Reserve. – Ron Wyden	Found on Reuters 3 years ago
Why this blockage? The answer certainly lies with the president and prime minister-designate, god willing, the French President Emmanuel Macron will be able to do something in his coming visit. We can only wait. – Nabih Berri	Found on Reuters 3 years ago
My experience is that they are going to designate all or nearly all of the information that they produce as highly confidential, that’s what’s going to happen. – District Judge Amit Mehta	Found on Reuters 3 years ago
I would say the news is that The President agreed to designate The President top people to sit down with all the leaders' staffs this weekend to see if we can come up an agreement to recommend back to us, the various leaders. – Mitch McConnell	Found on CNN 5 years ago
We must replace CUTGO to allow Democrats to designate appropriate offsets( including revenue increases), a vote AGAINST the Democratic Rules package is a vote to let Mick Mulvaney make across the board cuts, unilaterally reversing Democratic initiatives and funding increases. – Drew Hammill	Found on CNN 5 years ago
I am particularly humbled that my colleagues chose to designate legislation of such importance in my name. Serving on the Senate Armed Services Committee has been an incredibly meaningful experience since my first days on Capitol Hill. – John McCain	Found on CNN 5 years ago
It would be good if we all left, Oreskovic, Petrov and me, and the HDZ to provide a new prime-minister designate. We will do everything to find a solution as soon as possible, it would be the best solution to refresh the leading positions in the government. – Tomislav Karamarko	Found on Reuters 7 years ago
The chairperson expressed his hope that the flight of the First Vice President-designate could be rescheduled within days, without further conditions, to ensure the timely formation of the transitional government of national unity. – The JMEC statement	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
Where the public transportation is open to all, there is a strong argument to designate a limited public forum to ensure a peaceful and efficient system aimed at getting the public to their destinations first and foremost. – Marci Hamilton	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
The manner in which the foreign minister of Brazil suddenly informed (us of) the postponement ... when the ambassador designate was already at the palace, is unacceptable to Indonesia. – Foreign Ministry	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
I think it is very important that he decides who will succeed him, like King Hussein did, if Qaboos does not designate a successor himself, it will be more difficult to ensure that disagreements among the family remain contained. – Marc Valeri	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
Between the age limits of nine and fourteen there occur maidens who, to certain bewitched travelers, twice or many times older than they, reveal their true nature which is not human, but nymphic (that is, demoniac); and these chosen creatures I propose to designate as nymphets. – Vladimir Vladimirovich Nabokov	added by anonymous 10 years ago

Not only has that list of places changed a lot in the last 45 years, as the environment changes, what it means to designate critical habitat has changed, in 1978, two years after those original designations, Endangered Species Act was amended. Now, all critical habitat designations require that Wildlife Service identifies physical and biological features that are essential to the preservation of the species.

– Ragan Whitlock

Found on CNN
1 year ago

It is not up to the transitional military council to designate a prime minister in this isolated manner. We want there to be talks between political parties, civil society and other actors in order to reach a consensus.

– Mahamat Idriss

Found on Reuters
3 years ago

I also strongly believe it is critically important that Secretary-designate Austin be confirmed as quickly as possible after President-elect Biden becomes President on January 20th.

– Adam Smith

Found on CNN
3 years ago

China and Russia will not fully enforce even existing sanctions, geopolitically it would be difficult to designate new sanctions without a very convincing rationale for Beijing, Moscow and even South Korea's Moon government.

– Duyeon Kim

Found on CNN
3 years ago

Secretary-designate Yellen is one of the world’s top economic minds, and her perspective on economic matters has been widely sought after since she left the Federal Reserve.

– Ron Wyden

Found on Reuters
3 years ago

Why this blockage? The answer certainly lies with the president and prime minister-designate, god willing, the French President Emmanuel Macron will be able to do something in his coming visit. We can only wait.

– Nabih Berri

Found on Reuters
3 years ago

My experience is that they are going to designate all or nearly all of the information that they produce as highly confidential, that’s what’s going to happen.

– District Judge Amit Mehta

Found on Reuters
3 years ago

I would say the news is that The President agreed to designate The President top people to sit down with all the leaders' staffs this weekend to see if we can come up an agreement to recommend back to us, the various leaders.

– Mitch McConnell

Found on CNN
5 years ago

We must replace CUTGO to allow Democrats to designate appropriate offsets( including revenue increases), a vote AGAINST the Democratic Rules package is a vote to let Mick Mulvaney make across the board cuts, unilaterally reversing Democratic initiatives and funding increases.

– Drew Hammill

Found on CNN
5 years ago

I am particularly humbled that my colleagues chose to designate legislation of such importance in my name. Serving on the Senate Armed Services Committee has been an incredibly meaningful experience since my first days on Capitol Hill.

– John McCain

Found on CNN
5 years ago

It would be good if we all left, Oreskovic, Petrov and me, and the HDZ to provide a new prime-minister designate. We will do everything to find a solution as soon as possible, it would be the best solution to refresh the leading positions in the government.

– Tomislav Karamarko

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

The chairperson expressed his hope that the flight of the First Vice President-designate could be rescheduled within days, without further conditions, to ensure the timely formation of the transitional government of national unity.

– The JMEC statement

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Where the public transportation is open to all, there is a strong argument to designate a limited public forum to ensure a peaceful and efficient system aimed at getting the public to their destinations first and foremost.

– Marci Hamilton

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

The manner in which the foreign minister of Brazil suddenly informed (us of) the postponement ... when the ambassador designate was already at the palace, is unacceptable to Indonesia.

– Foreign Ministry

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

I think it is very important that he decides who will succeed him, like King Hussein did, if Qaboos does not designate a successor himself, it will be more difficult to ensure that disagreements among the family remain contained.

– Marc Valeri

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

Between the age limits of nine and fourteen there occur maidens who, to certain bewitched travelers, twice or many times older than they, reveal their true nature which is not human, but nymphic (that is, demoniac); and these chosen creatures I propose to designate as nymphets.

– Vladimir Vladimirovich Nabokov

added by anonymous
10 years ago

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