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Even as paramedics this is an incredibly rare and tragic event to get called to, it was a very emotive scene, my thoughts are with the parents. – Tom Holland	Found on CNN 1 year ago
They are notorious for using videos and images purportedly showing the adverse effects of vaccines, such as autism in children and seizures in other vaccine recipients, the more emotive and graphic the videos and images — irrespective of whether it's actually linked at all to vaccines or not — the better. – Rory Smith	Found on CNN 2 years ago
It is a very cynical thing to say, but I believe that this whole attack is essentially just an environmental cloak that is being put over what is really a deep political agenda, what I've never experienced in the past is where there has been very deliberate misinformation about this project that is being published in an effort to get very rapidly a very emotive social media response. – Alamos CEO John McCluskey	Found on Reuters 3 years ago
I think it's all personal choice. Hey, if you go straight to the source and are someone like Bob Dylan or John Lennon who made very specific choices about what they chose to do -- that had direct political meaning, that's something that that we haven't touched on. We're a band that mostly, if not entirely, relates to human relations and emotive content that means a damn, and we're very comfortable. – Mick Fleetwood	Found on CNN 6 years ago
It needs to have an emotive connection to the past. – Seth Burgett	Found on FOX News 6 years ago
It's a very strong public issue and it's quite emotive. As public diplomacy goes it's a very strong gesture. – Middle East	Found on CNN 7 years ago
Whistleblowing can be an emotive issue but if firms have an appropriate regime in place it can enable the firm to identify issues and remedy them before they become a significant regulatory or legal failing. – Michael Ruck	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
When a person identifies himself with a group his critical faculties are diminished and his passions enhanced by a kind of emotive resonance. The individual is not a killer, the group is, and by identifying with it, the individual becomes one. This is the infernal dialect reflected in man's history. – Arthur Koestler	added by anonymous 13 years ago

Even as paramedics this is an incredibly rare and tragic event to get called to, it was a very emotive scene, my thoughts are with the parents.

– Tom Holland

Found on CNN
1 year ago

They are notorious for using videos and images purportedly showing the adverse effects of vaccines, such as autism in children and seizures in other vaccine recipients, the more emotive and graphic the videos and images — irrespective of whether it's actually linked at all to vaccines or not — the better.

– Rory Smith

Found on CNN
2 years ago

It is a very cynical thing to say, but I believe that this whole attack is essentially just an environmental cloak that is being put over what is really a deep political agenda, what I've never experienced in the past is where there has been very deliberate misinformation about this project that is being published in an effort to get very rapidly a very emotive social media response.

– Alamos CEO John McCluskey

Found on Reuters
3 years ago

I think it's all personal choice. Hey, if you go straight to the source and are someone like Bob Dylan or John Lennon who made very specific choices about what they chose to do -- that had direct political meaning, that's something that that we haven't touched on. We're a band that mostly, if not entirely, relates to human relations and emotive content that means a damn, and we're very comfortable.

– Mick Fleetwood

Found on CNN
6 years ago

It needs to have an emotive connection to the past.

– Seth Burgett

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

It's a very strong public issue and it's quite emotive. As public diplomacy goes it's a very strong gesture.

– Middle East

Found on CNN
7 years ago

Whistleblowing can be an emotive issue but if firms have an appropriate regime in place it can enable the firm to identify issues and remedy them before they become a significant regulatory or legal failing.

– Michael Ruck

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

When a person identifies himself with a group his critical faculties are diminished and his passions enhanced by a kind of emotive resonance. The individual is not a killer, the group is, and by identifying with it, the individual becomes one. This is the infernal dialect reflected in man's history.

– Arthur Koestler

added by anonymous
13 years ago

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