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Mostly authentic is impossible. You are authentic or you are not. – Loren Weisman	added by anonymous 3 years ago
Naming of organisms is guided by international code, but some changes have allowed descriptions of new species based on video — certainly when species are rare and when collection is impossible, when we made these observations, we were 4,000 meters down, using a remote vehicle, and we did not have the capabilities to take a sample. – Mike Ford	Found on CNN 3 years ago
Never have I seen a man with a fighter plane do what Nishizawa would do with his zero. His acrobatics were all at once breathtaking, brilliant, totally unpredictable, impossible, and heard stirring to witness – Saburo sakai	added by kael_b 3 years ago
I find Councilwoman Nancy Hoffmann in the difficult, indeed impossible, position this evening of being in support of a formal Resolution of Apology but unable to support this resolution based on its language indicting the City of Greensboro Police Department and other City personnel for an event that occurred 41 years ago and one which has been exhaustively investigated and vetted. – Councilwoman Nancy Hoffmann	Found on CNN 3 years ago
It's impossible to distance yourself from The President, it's better to define differences with Joe Biden. – Neil Newhouse	Found on CNN 3 years ago
Having flown over Cape Town's six major supply dams during and after the drought, it is almost impossible to believe the changes in the visuals of the dams. – Jean Tresfon	Found on CNN 3 years ago
I suspect this newly discovered object 2020 SO to be an old rocket booster because it is following an orbit about the Sun that is extremely similar to Earth's, nearly circular, in the same plane, and only slightly farther away the Sun at its farthest point, that's precisely the kind of orbit that a rocket stage separated from a lunar mission would follow, once it passes by the Moon and escapes into orbit about the Sun. It's unlikely that an asteroid could have evolved into an orbit like this, but not impossible. – Paul Chodas	Found on CNN 3 years ago
Bad men cannot make good citizens. It is impossible that a nation of infidels or idolaters should be a nation of freemen. It is when a people forget God that tyrants forge their chains. A vitiated state of morals, a corrupted public conscience, is incompatible with freedom. No free government, or the blessings of liberty, can be preserved to any people but by a firm adherence to justice, moderation, temperance, frugality, and virtue; and by a frequent recurrence to fundamental principles. – Patrick Henry	added by Normando 3 years ago
We're going to see higher turnout than we've ever seen before in the middle of the pandemic. It's important for voters to get as much time as possible and do it early, and if ballots aren't printed yet that's impossible. – David Becker	Found on CNN 3 years ago
It feels like you are the plague itself for asking for space, people are just saying' No, no, we can't.' It was really almost an impossible task. – Maribeth Witzel-Behl	Found on CNN 3 years ago
It puts the agencies in an impossible position because it's their own boss and how are they going counteract the chief executive of our government ? in the past four years there's been a lot done to prepare the United States for the possibility of disinformation and foreign interference in the election. – Miles Taylor	Found on CNN 3 years ago
It is impossible for Pebble to mitigate the devastation this mine will have on our Native cultures, our way of life that has been sustained for thousands of years by the pristine lands and waters of the Bristol Bay watershed. – Alannah Hurley	Found on CNN 3 years ago
The legend around this chalk is that it's impossible to write a false theorem using the chalk, but I think I've disproved that many times. – David Eisenbud	Found on CNN 3 years ago
Consumer demands and shopping habits have altered rapidly under an economy of partial lockdown, and our business has adapted swiftly too, impossible's products fit well with our online strategy to meet the rising demand for cooking and dining at home. – Jennifer Liu	Found on CNN 3 years ago
In other words, the new system has made intelligent calculations to inform real time decisions almost impossible, i think the core problem that bothers many of us is it's unclear why this change was made. – Vineet Chopra	Found on CNN 3 years ago
Space is a super exciting area right now, a lot of things that people thought were impossible are being proven possible, obviously there is still a huge amount of risk involved, but if [ Branson's ] flight is successful in the first quarter of next year, this concept of space tourism is unlocked and de-risked. – Sam Korus	Found on CNN 3 years ago
However, we believe that no American -- underlying health conditions or not -- should ever be faced with that most impossible choice on Election Day : Do I stay home to protect my health and the health of my loved ones, or do I risk my life to exercise my constitutional right to vote ? – Ben Lay	Found on CNN 3 years ago
It's impossible to reconcile, what we saw at the time was a wedding venue on Pinterest. What we saw after was a place built upon devastating tragedy. – Ryan Reynolds	Found on CNN 3 years ago
We worked and governed with incredible elan. We really ruled. For the bureaucrats of the Ministry the contrast to the Weimar Republic was stark. Party chatter in the Reichstag was no longer heard. The language of the bureaucracy was rid of the paralyzing formula: technically right but politically impossible. – Hjalmar Schact	added by Normando 3 years ago
There's so many checks and balances in the system it's virtually impossible, I'd never say impossible, it's virtually impossible to change the outcome of an election in a way that would be undetected. – David Becker	Found on CNN 3 years ago
Sometimes the magnetism of a song is impossible to ignore, and it demands that it be sung in a certain way. – Tom Waits	added by RobertHaigh 3 years ago
We got the call just after 23:00 (BST) and we were there within 10 minutes but all the stages were set up and all the music was already going with many, many people at the site, it became impossible for us to do anything... because of the safety of those partygoers, many of whom were drunk, many of whom were on drugs, and the safety of the officers attending. – Chief Superintendent Ian Wylie	Found on FOX News 3 years ago
Given sports shutdown in March because of COVID-19, this will be the first season that NFL players try to get ready on the field after conducting minicamps virtually during the offseason. We often say physical distance and football dont go together, pretty impossible to keep 6 feet apart on the field, so that causes you to look for other innovations which could possibly be a flag bearer, and we think this falls into that category. – Allen Sills	Found on FOX News 3 years ago
One thing to keep in mind is that this is happening in the middle of the pandemic, and brands have already really cut their ad spending across all kinds of channels, including Facebook, it's going to be impossible to ever parse out how much did this boycott cost versus how much did the pandemic cost, how much would these same advertisers have pulled back just because of the broader economy. – Nicole Perrin	Found on CNN 3 years ago

Mostly authentic is impossible. You are authentic or you are not.

– Loren Weisman

added by anonymous
3 years ago

Naming of organisms is guided by international code, but some changes have allowed descriptions of new species based on video — certainly when species are rare and when collection is impossible, when we made these observations, we were 4,000 meters down, using a remote vehicle, and we did not have the capabilities to take a sample.

– Mike Ford

Found on CNN
3 years ago

Never have I seen a man with a fighter plane do what Nishizawa would do with his zero. His acrobatics were all at once breathtaking, brilliant, totally unpredictable, impossible, and heard stirring to witness

– Saburo sakai

added by kael_b
3 years ago

I find Councilwoman Nancy Hoffmann in the difficult, indeed impossible, position this evening of being in support of a formal Resolution of Apology but unable to support this resolution based on its language indicting the City of Greensboro Police Department and other City personnel for an event that occurred 41 years ago and one which has been exhaustively investigated and vetted.

– Councilwoman Nancy Hoffmann

Found on CNN
3 years ago

It's impossible to distance yourself from The President, it's better to define differences with Joe Biden.

– Neil Newhouse

Found on CNN
3 years ago

Having flown over Cape Town's six major supply dams during and after the drought, it is almost impossible to believe the changes in the visuals of the dams.

– Jean Tresfon

Found on CNN
3 years ago

I suspect this newly discovered object 2020 SO to be an old rocket booster because it is following an orbit about the Sun that is extremely similar to Earth's, nearly circular, in the same plane, and only slightly farther away the Sun at its farthest point, that's precisely the kind of orbit that a rocket stage separated from a lunar mission would follow, once it passes by the Moon and escapes into orbit about the Sun. It's unlikely that an asteroid could have evolved into an orbit like this, but not impossible.

– Paul Chodas

Found on CNN
3 years ago

Bad men cannot make good citizens. It is impossible that a nation of infidels or idolaters should be a nation of freemen. It is when a people forget God that tyrants forge their chains. A vitiated state of morals, a corrupted public conscience, is incompatible with freedom. No free government, or the blessings of liberty, can be preserved to any people but by a firm adherence to justice, moderation, temperance, frugality, and virtue; and by a frequent recurrence to fundamental principles.

– Patrick Henry

added by Normando
3 years ago

We're going to see higher turnout than we've ever seen before in the middle of the pandemic. It's important for voters to get as much time as possible and do it early, and if ballots aren't printed yet that's impossible.

– David Becker

Found on CNN
3 years ago

It feels like you are the plague itself for asking for space, people are just saying' No, no, we can't.' It was really almost an impossible task.

– Maribeth Witzel-Behl

Found on CNN
3 years ago

It puts the agencies in an impossible position because it's their own boss and how are they going counteract the chief executive of our government ? in the past four years there's been a lot done to prepare the United States for the possibility of disinformation and foreign interference in the election.

– Miles Taylor

Found on CNN
3 years ago

It is impossible for Pebble to mitigate the devastation this mine will have on our Native cultures, our way of life that has been sustained for thousands of years by the pristine lands and waters of the Bristol Bay watershed.

– Alannah Hurley

Found on CNN
3 years ago

The legend around this chalk is that it's impossible to write a false theorem using the chalk, but I think I've disproved that many times.

– David Eisenbud

Found on CNN
3 years ago

Consumer demands and shopping habits have altered rapidly under an economy of partial lockdown, and our business has adapted swiftly too, impossible's products fit well with our online strategy to meet the rising demand for cooking and dining at home.

– Jennifer Liu

Found on CNN
3 years ago

In other words, the new system has made intelligent calculations to inform real time decisions almost impossible, i think the core problem that bothers many of us is it's unclear why this change was made.

– Vineet Chopra

Found on CNN
3 years ago

Space is a super exciting area right now, a lot of things that people thought were impossible are being proven possible, obviously there is still a huge amount of risk involved, but if [ Branson's ] flight is successful in the first quarter of next year, this concept of space tourism is unlocked and de-risked.

– Sam Korus

Found on CNN
3 years ago

However, we believe that no American -- underlying health conditions or not -- should ever be faced with that most impossible choice on Election Day : Do I stay home to protect my health and the health of my loved ones, or do I risk my life to exercise my constitutional right to vote ?

– Ben Lay

Found on CNN
3 years ago

It's impossible to reconcile, what we saw at the time was a wedding venue on Pinterest. What we saw after was a place built upon devastating tragedy.

– Ryan Reynolds

Found on CNN
3 years ago

We worked and governed with incredible elan. We really ruled. For the bureaucrats of the Ministry the contrast to the Weimar Republic was stark. Party chatter in the Reichstag was no longer heard. The language of the bureaucracy was rid of the paralyzing formula: technically right but politically impossible.

– Hjalmar Schact

added by Normando
3 years ago

There's so many checks and balances in the system it's virtually impossible, I'd never say impossible, it's virtually impossible to change the outcome of an election in a way that would be undetected.

– David Becker

Found on CNN
3 years ago

Sometimes the magnetism of a song is impossible to ignore, and it demands that it be sung in a certain way.

– Tom Waits

added by RobertHaigh
3 years ago

We got the call just after 23:00 (BST) and we were there within 10 minutes but all the stages were set up and all the music was already going with many, many people at the site, it became impossible for us to do anything... because of the safety of those partygoers, many of whom were drunk, many of whom were on drugs, and the safety of the officers attending.

– Chief Superintendent Ian Wylie

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

Given sports shutdown in March because of COVID-19, this will be the first season that NFL players try to get ready on the field after conducting minicamps virtually during the offseason. We often say physical distance and football dont go together, pretty impossible to keep 6 feet apart on the field, so that causes you to look for other innovations which could possibly be a flag bearer, and we think this falls into that category.

– Allen Sills

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

One thing to keep in mind is that this is happening in the middle of the pandemic, and brands have already really cut their ad spending across all kinds of channels, including Facebook, it's going to be impossible to ever parse out how much did this boycott cost versus how much did the pandemic cost, how much would these same advertisers have pulled back just because of the broader economy.

– Nicole Perrin

Found on CNN
3 years ago

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