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And right now that example is that we wear masks whenever possible. But we recognize we can't be a hard line about this, because situations change and we have moments where we have to make decisions. – African American	Found on CNN 2 years ago
If you become capable of acknowledging their point of view, their stance, their hard line, people are typically soothed by this. – Lynn Zakeri	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
This is a hard line for both of you, this can become tense and full of resentment, or it can be a discussion that gets you both somewhere. ‘So from what you are telling me, it is important for us to move. Tell me again the reasons why, so I fully understand them.’ Then repeat back the reasons, without judgment or tone. – Lynn Zakeri	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
It's a really hard line because basically you do feel exploited when you are a woman and you are having to perform fake sex on screen, you can't help but feel exploited. It's grim – it's the grimmest thing you can do. – Claire Foy	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
That is not because of the FOP, that is 100 % because of the mayor's unwillingness to budge from her hard line. So whatever happens because of the manpower issue, that falls at the mayor's doorstep. – John Catanzara	Found on CNN 2 years ago
If we suspect the numbers are true and we get a large number of our members who stand firm on their beliefs that this is an overreach, and they're not going to supply the information in the portal or submit to testing, then it's safe to say the city of Chicago will have a police force at 50 % or less for this weekend coming up, that is not because of the FOP, that is 100 % because of the mayor's unwillingness to budge from her hard line. So whatever happens because of the manpower issue, that falls at the mayor's doorstep. – John Catanzara	Found on CNN 2 years ago
That is not because of the FOP, that is 100 % because of the mayor's unwillingness to budge from her hard line so whatever happens because of the manpower issue, that falls at the mayor's doorstep. – John Catanzara	Found on CNN 2 years ago
If we suspect the numbers are true and we get a large number of our members who stand firm on their beliefs that this is an overreach, and they're not going to supply the information in the portal or submit to testing, then it's safe to say the city of Chicago will have a police force at 50 % or less for this weekend coming up, that is not because of the FOP, that is 100 % because of the mayor's unwillingness to budge from her hard line so whatever happens because of the manpower issue, that falls at the mayor's doorstep. – John Catanzara	Found on CNN 2 years ago
I think the administration now has a heightened sense of urgency to revise the deal before Raisi and a new hard-line team is inaugurated. – Karim Sadjapour	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
We're giving them time, but we are drawing a hard line in the sand that if you want to be present with students, you will have to have the vaccine. – Peter Fortenbaugh	Found on CNN 2 years ago
There is an element of projecting a business-as-usual image amid the COVID-19 situation, but I think it's not overriding, these tests do allow Kim Jong Un to show that he's sticking to the hard-line policy he laid out in December 2019. – Ankit Panda	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
The Trump administration's hard-line policies on immigration ... have hardly endeared (him) to the community, appearing with PM Modi might mildly help but certainly not reverse the community's overall pro-Democrat leanings. – Devesh Kapur	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
The Trump administration's hard line policies on immigration ... have hardly endeared (him) to the community, appearing with PM Modi might mildly help but certainly not reverse the community's overall pro-Democrat leanings. – Devesh Kapur	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
If there is a time for the U.S. to be able to take a hard line it is now, with the Saudis having over 2 million barrels (per day) of spare capacity. – Tony Nunan	Found on Reuters 5 years ago
South Korea can really play the good cop to Washington's bad cop, being a more sympathetic ear to Trump's hard line on denuclearization, there's certainly disagreement between Seoul and Washington on the speed at which all this peace stuff should unfold, but that disagreement actually helps this dynamic in many ways. – Oliver Hotham	Found on CNN 5 years ago
If Trump continues to escalate trade tensions with China, we cannot rule out the possibility that China will strike back by adopting a hard-line approach targeting Dow Jones index giants. – Global Times	Found on Reuters 5 years ago
Many participants see the Trump Administration's hard line as part of the negotiating strategy. – Richard Grace	Found on Reuters 5 years ago
I am skeptical about the speculation that China was behind Kim Jong Un's renewed hard line, i believe China wants North Korea and the U.S. to reach a deal, which would make it easier for China to enhance economic cooperation with North Korea and better facilitate North Korea's strategic transition to economic development and open-up. – Zhao Tong	Found on Reuters 5 years ago
I have given him that credit because Donald Trump has taken a very, very strong, hard line on the denuclearization issue and he has been able to bring in the support of the global community and, in particular, China. – Malcolm Turnbull	Found on Reuters 6 years ago
We can say with some degree of confidence that they don’t like Hillary, it’s less clear that they like Trump, although over the years the Russians have said they prefer to deal with the Republicans – (that) they are kind of hard-line but they can do deals. – Eugene Rumer	Found on Reuters 7 years ago
At each pass, they took a hard line. They tried to play politics. But ultimately, they were not able to back up their threats. – White House spokesman Eric Schultz	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
This is not the first time that Republicans have come out with a lot of bluster, only to have reality ultimately sink in, at each pass, they took a hard line. They tried to play politics. But ultimately, they were not able to back up their threats. – White House spokesman Eric Schultz	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
He can't be seen to be ignoring his partners, ignoring the coalition, ignoring the public... (otherwise) he could lose his coalition. He could face a vote of no confidence, abadi loses nothing by taking a hard line on Turkey. – Sajad Jiyad	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
When relatives visited him, they would come back and tell us how conservative and hard-line he had become. – Javed Rabbani	Found on Reuters 8 years ago

And right now that example is that we wear masks whenever possible. But we recognize we can't be a hard line about this, because situations change and we have moments where we have to make decisions.

– African American

Found on CNN
2 years ago

If you become capable of acknowledging their point of view, their stance, their hard line, people are typically soothed by this.

– Lynn Zakeri

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

This is a hard line for both of you, this can become tense and full of resentment, or it can be a discussion that gets you both somewhere. ‘So from what you are telling me, it is important for us to move. Tell me again the reasons why, so I fully understand them.’ Then repeat back the reasons, without judgment or tone.

– Lynn Zakeri

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

It's a really hard line because basically you do feel exploited when you are a woman and you are having to perform fake sex on screen, you can't help but feel exploited. It's grim – it's the grimmest thing you can do.

– Claire Foy

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

That is not because of the FOP, that is 100 % because of the mayor's unwillingness to budge from her hard line. So whatever happens because of the manpower issue, that falls at the mayor's doorstep.

– John Catanzara

Found on CNN
2 years ago

If we suspect the numbers are true and we get a large number of our members who stand firm on their beliefs that this is an overreach, and they're not going to supply the information in the portal or submit to testing, then it's safe to say the city of Chicago will have a police force at 50 % or less for this weekend coming up, that is not because of the FOP, that is 100 % because of the mayor's unwillingness to budge from her hard line. So whatever happens because of the manpower issue, that falls at the mayor's doorstep.

– John Catanzara

Found on CNN
2 years ago

That is not because of the FOP, that is 100 % because of the mayor's unwillingness to budge from her hard line so whatever happens because of the manpower issue, that falls at the mayor's doorstep.

– John Catanzara

Found on CNN
2 years ago

If we suspect the numbers are true and we get a large number of our members who stand firm on their beliefs that this is an overreach, and they're not going to supply the information in the portal or submit to testing, then it's safe to say the city of Chicago will have a police force at 50 % or less for this weekend coming up, that is not because of the FOP, that is 100 % because of the mayor's unwillingness to budge from her hard line so whatever happens because of the manpower issue, that falls at the mayor's doorstep.

– John Catanzara

Found on CNN
2 years ago

I think the administration now has a heightened sense of urgency to revise the deal before Raisi and a new hard-line team is inaugurated.

– Karim Sadjapour

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

We're giving them time, but we are drawing a hard line in the sand that if you want to be present with students, you will have to have the vaccine.

– Peter Fortenbaugh

Found on CNN
2 years ago

There is an element of projecting a business-as-usual image amid the COVID-19 situation, but I think it's not overriding, these tests do allow Kim Jong Un to show that he's sticking to the hard-line policy he laid out in December 2019.

– Ankit Panda

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

The Trump administration's hard-line policies on immigration ... have hardly endeared (him) to the community, appearing with PM Modi might mildly help but certainly not reverse the community's overall pro-Democrat leanings.

– Devesh Kapur

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

The Trump administration's hard line policies on immigration ... have hardly endeared (him) to the community, appearing with PM Modi might mildly help but certainly not reverse the community's overall pro-Democrat leanings.

– Devesh Kapur

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

If there is a time for the U.S. to be able to take a hard line it is now, with the Saudis having over 2 million barrels (per day) of spare capacity.

– Tony Nunan

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

South Korea can really play the good cop to Washington's bad cop, being a more sympathetic ear to Trump's hard line on denuclearization, there's certainly disagreement between Seoul and Washington on the speed at which all this peace stuff should unfold, but that disagreement actually helps this dynamic in many ways.

– Oliver Hotham

Found on CNN
5 years ago

If Trump continues to escalate trade tensions with China, we cannot rule out the possibility that China will strike back by adopting a hard-line approach targeting Dow Jones index giants.

– Global Times

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

Many participants see the Trump Administration's hard line as part of the negotiating strategy.

– Richard Grace

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

I am skeptical about the speculation that China was behind Kim Jong Un's renewed hard line, i believe China wants North Korea and the U.S. to reach a deal, which would make it easier for China to enhance economic cooperation with North Korea and better facilitate North Korea's strategic transition to economic development and open-up.

– Zhao Tong

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

I have given him that credit because Donald Trump has taken a very, very strong, hard line on the denuclearization issue and he has been able to bring in the support of the global community and, in particular, China.

– Malcolm Turnbull

Found on Reuters
6 years ago

We can say with some degree of confidence that they don’t like Hillary, it’s less clear that they like Trump, although over the years the Russians have said they prefer to deal with the Republicans – (that) they are kind of hard-line but they can do deals.

– Eugene Rumer

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

At each pass, they took a hard line. They tried to play politics. But ultimately, they were not able to back up their threats.

– White House spokesman Eric Schultz

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

This is not the first time that Republicans have come out with a lot of bluster, only to have reality ultimately sink in, at each pass, they took a hard line. They tried to play politics. But ultimately, they were not able to back up their threats.

– White House spokesman Eric Schultz

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

He can't be seen to be ignoring his partners, ignoring the coalition, ignoring the public... (otherwise) he could lose his coalition. He could face a vote of no confidence, abadi loses nothing by taking a hard line on Turkey.

– Sajad Jiyad

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

When relatives visited him, they would come back and tell us how conservative and hard-line he had become.

– Javed Rabbani

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

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