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Most of the communities depend on elevated tanks of water. Most of these elevated tanks of water were the first ones to fall, or to fall into disrepair. They need replacements or they need repair. We need all of this. – Omer Yasin	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Our providers are telling us that people are going private, many for the first time, and the key factor driving that is the challenge in accessing NHS care. – David Furness	Found on CNN 1 year ago
I learned back in my undergrad days that there was this part of the spectrum we couldn’t see, it really just struck me that there was this unexplored part of the universe, and I want to explore this part of the sky for the first time. – Mary Knapp	Found on CNN 1 year ago
More and more, I have grown used to waiting a month between fresh food deliveries. Years ago, when I first started the job, it was difficult because fresh food wears fast. With experience, I know what will go bad first, so for the first week, we have a lot of fresh salads. I manage it so I can make these ingredients last as long as possible. Over these four weeks, I am able to manage, and until the fourth week I can still offer something appetizing to eat. – Thomas Duconseille	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Adele meet The Rock, The Rock meet Adele! For the first time ever! all right, you two get acquainted, we gotta keep the show moving! – Trevor Noah	Found on CNN 1 year ago
We caused the misery with the first 12 minutes, in a game like this it is not allowed. You can criticize and judge us and you are probably right because those 12 minutes are not allowed. – Jurgen Klopp	Found on CNN 1 year ago
We’re going to try to get all the facts on the table for the American people, because that’s always the first step. – Chairman Jordan	Found on CNN 1 year ago
I was more worried how I was there in the first place, but I guess a lot of amateurs find themselves out of position, it was a great shot. Just tried to put it into the bank and hope for the best, like most amateurs do. It was nice to see it roll up nice and close. – Gareth Bale	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Why not shoot Western Mindanao down ? We have to do the risk-reward here, so the first question is, does it pose a threat, a physical kinetic threat, to individuals in United States in the United States homeland ? Our assessment is it does not. Does it pose a threat to civilian aviation ? Our assessment is it does not. Does it pose a significantly enhanced threat on the intelligence side ? Our best assessment right now is that it does not. So given that profile, we assess the risk of downing it, even if the probability is low in a sparsely populated area of the debris falling and hurting someone or damaging property, that it was n’t worth it. – United States	Found on CNN 1 year ago
First it was 400,000 unread emails and 120,000 people in need of unemployment checks, then it was chaos and preventable criminal acts in our juvenile justice detention centers, and now Andy's sending checks to people who weren't even close to the disaster zone in Western Kentucky. – Ryan Quarles	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
For today’s buyer of a median-priced home, the down payment amount is lower than it would have been last summer, while that is positive news, affordability remains a primary challenge, especially for first-time buyers. – George Ratiu	Found on CNN 1 year ago
I ’m retiring for good, i know the process was a pretty big deal last time, so when I woke up this morning, I figured I ’d just press record and let you guys know first. – Jed Jacobsohn/AP Hines	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Our heritage is technology, and we have a very fierce competitor who has done an amazing job over many, many years, and if your technology, if your value proposition is based in technology, you’ve always gotta be at the forefront. If you were the first to go to every two years, that’d be a painful two years. – Jude Buckley	Found on CNN 1 year ago
He is the first aggressor, there was no threat to him at that point. He could have walked inside. – Judge Judith Pipe	Found on CNN 1 year ago
When we first came into office, the first bill we proposed was for a pathway to citizenship, was to fix a broken immigration system that was broken under the previous administration, participate in the solution because we are offering solutions. – Kamala Harris	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
There’s more that has to be done, and I laid that out in the first week I was here, that work will not be done unless and until the Congress enacts and funds a more comprehensive immigration plan that I proposed on day one. – President Biden	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
On the very first day in office, President Biden sent to the Hill, to Congress, a comprehensive package that would have meant so much to our ability to really manage the situation at the border, to really bring a broken immigration system that hasn't been reformed for decades, to really bring it into the present day, not just from a point of view of enforcement, but also realizing the opportunities that immigration brings to our country. – Alejandro Mayorkas	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
Mike does it because this is core to the reason that he ran for office and won for the first time. It’s always been for him a top issue and it’s a priority. – Ray Lambert	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
Our partners are aware of the types of weapons we need – first and foremost, fighter jets and long-range missiles that can hit targets up to 300 km away, these are not weapons of escalation, but rather weapons of defense and deterrence against the aggressor. We are actively negotiating to unlock all these solutions. I have instructed all our diplomats in key capitals to make this a priority. – Dmytro Kuleba	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Washington shouldn't be the last place to get back to work. It should have been the first, but yet as we see today, at many agencies more than half of their federal workers are not showing up to work. And it's hurting families back home across America. – Steve Scalise	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
Jalen and Patrick, they can do a lot of great things on the field in terms of throwing the football and being able to extend plays with their feet, it’s just awesome – having the first Super Bowl [with] two Black quarterbacks in is definitely a historic moment for sure. – Chicago Bears	Found on CNN 1 year ago
If you’re calling it the SCORPION unit, what message are you sending to the officers who are in it and to the community… Scorpions sting. one of my first meetings I went to as a new police commissioner in Boston, I went to Mission Hill and listened to a group of 200-300 young black men who told me our units were jumping out of the cars and tipping guys upside down to see if a gun would come out. I went back and met with the gang unit after that, and I made it very clear that this was not the mission that I wanted accomplished. … You can’t make everybody who’s between the age of 15 and 25 a suspect. – Ed Davis	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Earlier today, I spoke to the family of Tyre Nichols on behalf of the Congressional Black Caucus to first extend our condolences to them, to let them know that we stand with them, to ask them what they want from us in this moment, to honor the legacy of their son, and to extend an invitation to them to be our guest at the State of the Union on February 7 so that we can make sure that this issue of police culture, culture of policing, which, unfortunately in this country has now contributed to countless deaths. – Joe Biden	Found on CNN 1 year ago
The unions have been clear from our very first bargaining session that a dollar in the first year is not enough, a dollar does not afford Disney workers with the ability to keep up with the skyrocketing rent increases. And a dollar does not afford Disney workers with the ability to continue to purchase basic necessities, such as food, gas and utilities. – Matt Hollis	Found on CNN 1 year ago

Most of the communities depend on elevated tanks of water. Most of these elevated tanks of water were the first ones to fall, or to fall into disrepair. They need replacements or they need repair. We need all of this.

– Omer Yasin

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Our providers are telling us that people are going private, many for the first time, and the key factor driving that is the challenge in accessing NHS care.

– David Furness

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I learned back in my undergrad days that there was this part of the spectrum we couldn’t see, it really just struck me that there was this unexplored part of the universe, and I want to explore this part of the sky for the first time.

– Mary Knapp

Found on CNN
1 year ago

More and more, I have grown used to waiting a month between fresh food deliveries. Years ago, when I first started the job, it was difficult because fresh food wears fast. With experience, I know what will go bad first, so for the first week, we have a lot of fresh salads. I manage it so I can make these ingredients last as long as possible. Over these four weeks, I am able to manage, and until the fourth week I can still offer something appetizing to eat.

– Thomas Duconseille

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Adele meet The Rock, The Rock meet Adele! For the first time ever! all right, you two get acquainted, we gotta keep the show moving!

– Trevor Noah

Found on CNN
1 year ago

We caused the misery with the first 12 minutes, in a game like this it is not allowed. You can criticize and judge us and you are probably right because those 12 minutes are not allowed.

– Jurgen Klopp

Found on CNN
1 year ago

We’re going to try to get all the facts on the table for the American people, because that’s always the first step.

– Chairman Jordan

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I was more worried how I was there in the first place, but I guess a lot of amateurs find themselves out of position, it was a great shot. Just tried to put it into the bank and hope for the best, like most amateurs do. It was nice to see it roll up nice and close.

– Gareth Bale

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Why not shoot Western Mindanao down ? We have to do the risk-reward here, so the first question is, does it pose a threat, a physical kinetic threat, to individuals in United States in the United States homeland ? Our assessment is it does not. Does it pose a threat to civilian aviation ? Our assessment is it does not. Does it pose a significantly enhanced threat on the intelligence side ? Our best assessment right now is that it does not. So given that profile, we assess the risk of downing it, even if the probability is low in a sparsely populated area of the debris falling and hurting someone or damaging property, that it was n’t worth it.

– United States

Found on CNN
1 year ago

First it was 400,000 unread emails and 120,000 people in need of unemployment checks, then it was chaos and preventable criminal acts in our juvenile justice detention centers, and now Andy's sending checks to people who weren't even close to the disaster zone in Western Kentucky.

– Ryan Quarles

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

For today’s buyer of a median-priced home, the down payment amount is lower than it would have been last summer, while that is positive news, affordability remains a primary challenge, especially for first-time buyers.

– George Ratiu

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I ’m retiring for good, i know the process was a pretty big deal last time, so when I woke up this morning, I figured I ’d just press record and let you guys know first.

– Jed Jacobsohn/AP Hines

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Our heritage is technology, and we have a very fierce competitor who has done an amazing job over many, many years, and if your technology, if your value proposition is based in technology, you’ve always gotta be at the forefront. If you were the first to go to every two years, that’d be a painful two years.

– Jude Buckley

Found on CNN
1 year ago

He is the first aggressor, there was no threat to him at that point. He could have walked inside.

– Judge Judith Pipe

Found on CNN
1 year ago

When we first came into office, the first bill we proposed was for a pathway to citizenship, was to fix a broken immigration system that was broken under the previous administration, participate in the solution because we are offering solutions.

– Kamala Harris

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

There’s more that has to be done, and I laid that out in the first week I was here, that work will not be done unless and until the Congress enacts and funds a more comprehensive immigration plan that I proposed on day one.

– President Biden

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

On the very first day in office, President Biden sent to the Hill, to Congress, a comprehensive package that would have meant so much to our ability to really manage the situation at the border, to really bring a broken immigration system that hasn't been reformed for decades, to really bring it into the present day, not just from a point of view of enforcement, but also realizing the opportunities that immigration brings to our country.

– Alejandro Mayorkas

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

Mike does it because this is core to the reason that he ran for office and won for the first time. It’s always been for him a top issue and it’s a priority.

– Ray Lambert

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

Our partners are aware of the types of weapons we need – first and foremost, fighter jets and long-range missiles that can hit targets up to 300 km away, these are not weapons of escalation, but rather weapons of defense and deterrence against the aggressor. We are actively negotiating to unlock all these solutions. I have instructed all our diplomats in key capitals to make this a priority.

– Dmytro Kuleba

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Washington shouldn't be the last place to get back to work. It should have been the first, but yet as we see today, at many agencies more than half of their federal workers are not showing up to work. And it's hurting families back home across America.

– Steve Scalise

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

Jalen and Patrick, they can do a lot of great things on the field in terms of throwing the football and being able to extend plays with their feet, it’s just awesome – having the first Super Bowl [with] two Black quarterbacks in is definitely a historic moment for sure.

– Chicago Bears

Found on CNN
1 year ago

If you’re calling it the SCORPION unit, what message are you sending to the officers who are in it and to the community… Scorpions sting. one of my first meetings I went to as a new police commissioner in Boston, I went to Mission Hill and listened to a group of 200-300 young black men who told me our units were jumping out of the cars and tipping guys upside down to see if a gun would come out. I went back and met with the gang unit after that, and I made it very clear that this was not the mission that I wanted accomplished. … You can’t make everybody who’s between the age of 15 and 25 a suspect.

– Ed Davis

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Earlier today, I spoke to the family of Tyre Nichols on behalf of the Congressional Black Caucus to first extend our condolences to them, to let them know that we stand with them, to ask them what they want from us in this moment, to honor the legacy of their son, and to extend an invitation to them to be our guest at the State of the Union on February 7 so that we can make sure that this issue of police culture, culture of policing, which, unfortunately in this country has now contributed to countless deaths.

– Joe Biden

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The unions have been clear from our very first bargaining session that a dollar in the first year is not enough, a dollar does not afford Disney workers with the ability to keep up with the skyrocketing rent increases. And a dollar does not afford Disney workers with the ability to continue to purchase basic necessities, such as food, gas and utilities.

– Matt Hollis

Found on CNN
1 year ago

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