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Make sure the assistance [you give] works within your budget and be clear about the parameters, helping out shouldn’t be seen as a blank check or an indefinite handout. It might help to attach a specific dollar amount or time frame. – Ted Rossman	Found on CNN 1 year ago
The SEC and DOJ are not known for moving fast or trying to speed things along to help the SPAC, in some cases, indefinite delays can increase the likelihood that the deal is essentially terminated. – Matthew Kennedy	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Permanent means indefinite. It doesn’t necessarily mean permanent, we can repeal it as well, but we are only allowed to have a temporary rule for 180 days, and anything that goes beyond 180 days, we cannot extend it. – Paul Cieslak	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
There have been immense atrocities and horrific violence committed against American Muslims because of 9/11. We saw things like the Patriot Act, the invasion of Afghanistan and Iraq, and Guantanamo Bay and the indefinite detention of people without due process of law, i knew I had to do something to create the kind of country I thought America should be ; one based on justice and compassion. – Qasim Rashid	Found on CNN 2 years ago
No vaccine, at least not within this category, is going to have an indefinite amount of protection, inevitably, there will be a time when we'll have to give boosts. What we're doing literally on a weekly and monthly basis is following cohorts of patients to determine if, when and whom should get it. But right now at this moment, other than the immune compromised, we're not going to be giving boosters to people. – Anthony Fauci	Found on CNN 2 years ago
This definitely reflects on the technology used all those years ago and its ability to preserve the embryos for future use under an indefinite time frame. – Carol Sommerfelt	Found on CNN 3 years ago
We should see this as a six-month problem that we have to deal with collectively, its not indefinite and science will in due course ride to our rescue. But in this period of the next six months, I think we have to realize that we have to take this collectively very seriously. – Patrick Vallance	Found on FOX News 3 years ago
Unfortunately, with this success and the burdens of leading a large and growing organization comes substantial pressure, today, my colleagues and I on the Liberty University Board of Trustees and Jerry Falwell Jr. mutually agreed that it would be good for him to take an indefinite leave of absence. – Jerry Prevo	Found on CNN 3 years ago
This should never have happened, the manager seen in the video has been placed on indefinite leave, as a result, we immediately revised our dress code policy so that children 12 years old and younger, who are accompanied by an adult, will not be subject to a dress code at any Atlas property. – Atlas Restaurant Group	Found on CNN 3 years ago
If the minister is not making the decision to release the men into community detention because it is not in the public interest, then he needs to explain what that means, indefinite detention is wrong. – Rebecca Lim	Found on CNN 3 years ago
It is abundantly clear that the prolonged, indefinite detention of these men, who were critically ill and brought to Australia for treatment, is almost certainly compounding the severity of their medical conditions. – David Manne	Found on CNN 3 years ago
This indefinite prohibition is unnecessary and dangerous. – White House	Found on CNN 3 years ago
We still have individuals who are working off the old normal. And thats terrifying, this is going to be the new normal for an indefinite period into the future if you dont, excuse my language, pull your head out of your ass and stay home for two weeks. – Lilian Alessa	Found on FOX News 4 years ago
The number of asylum seekers who will remain in potentially indefinite detention pending disposition of their cases will be almost entirely a question of DHS's detention capacity, and not whether the individual circumstances of individual cases warrant release or detention. – Steve Vladeck	Found on Reuters 5 years ago
This ruling means the Trump administration cannot use indefinite detention as a weapon to punish and deter asylum seekers. – Michael Tan	Found on Reuters 5 years ago
Separating kids is unacceptable – but indefinite imprisonment of families is still cruel inhumane. – Elizabeth Warren	Found on FOX News 5 years ago
America does not seek an indefinite presence in Syria, as other nations step up their contributions we look forward to the day we can bring our warriors home. – Donald Trump	Found on CNN 6 years ago
Continuing, still indefinite detention after all this time is unprecedented and experimental. – Pardiss Kebriaei	Found on FOX News 6 years ago
HUNDREDS OF GYMNASTS ACROSS US ALLEGE SEXUAL ABUSE, INVESTIGATION REVEALS Buford, Hardin, Dior Johnson and Tamarion Johnson weresuspended earlier this seasonfor violating team rules after a woman accused them of sexual assault. No criminal charges were ever filed and the players were then reinstated. But the woman went to court andtook out restraining ordersbarring the athletes from TCF Bank Stadium. Both sides eventually reached an agreement after the woman testified, detailing a graphic encounter with multiple players. These latest indefinite suspensions are a result of an internal University of Minnesota investigation into the allegations, conducted by the Office of Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action. Some of the 10 Gophers players are facing not just team suspensions but expulsion from the university. Buford's father said his understanding is that the number of players grew to double digits because of their proximity to what allegedly happened during the alleged sexual assault. He insists his son will continue tofight. If you can be tried for the same thing -- this is like the 4th different entity -- the more you go at something, the better the successrateis. – Ray Buford	Found on FOX News 7 years ago
The bill is so ambiguous and so vague that doctors cannot be certain what medical circumstances would be considered ‘necessary to preserve the life of the mother,’ the absence of any definition, analysis or medical standard renders this exception vague, indefinite and vulnerable to subjective interpretation and application. – Oklahoma Gov. Mary Fallin	Found on FOX News 7 years ago
The absence of any definition, analysis or medical standard renders this exception vague, indefinite and vulnerable to subjective interpretation and application. – Oklahoma Gov. Mary Fallin	Found on FOX News 7 years ago
Yellen will have a noticeable faction of the committee that's anxious to tighten again, they will need to be persuaded that the process is still in place, that this is not an indefinite pause. – David Stockton	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
I hope that President Obama's pledge to reform the criminal justice system regarding the practice of prolonged or indefinite solitary confinement is implemented without delay. – Juan Mendez	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
It shouldn't be as prolonged as it has been, and under no circumstances should it be indefinite. – Jules Lobel	Found on CNN 8 years ago

Make sure the assistance [you give] works within your budget and be clear about the parameters, helping out shouldn’t be seen as a blank check or an indefinite handout. It might help to attach a specific dollar amount or time frame.

– Ted Rossman

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The SEC and DOJ are not known for moving fast or trying to speed things along to help the SPAC, in some cases, indefinite delays can increase the likelihood that the deal is essentially terminated.

– Matthew Kennedy

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Permanent means indefinite. It doesn’t necessarily mean permanent, we can repeal it as well, but we are only allowed to have a temporary rule for 180 days, and anything that goes beyond 180 days, we cannot extend it.

– Paul Cieslak

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

There have been immense atrocities and horrific violence committed against American Muslims because of 9/11. We saw things like the Patriot Act, the invasion of Afghanistan and Iraq, and Guantanamo Bay and the indefinite detention of people without due process of law, i knew I had to do something to create the kind of country I thought America should be ; one based on justice and compassion.

– Qasim Rashid

Found on CNN
2 years ago

No vaccine, at least not within this category, is going to have an indefinite amount of protection, inevitably, there will be a time when we'll have to give boosts. What we're doing literally on a weekly and monthly basis is following cohorts of patients to determine if, when and whom should get it. But right now at this moment, other than the immune compromised, we're not going to be giving boosters to people.

– Anthony Fauci

Found on CNN
2 years ago

This definitely reflects on the technology used all those years ago and its ability to preserve the embryos for future use under an indefinite time frame.

– Carol Sommerfelt

Found on CNN
3 years ago

We should see this as a six-month problem that we have to deal with collectively, its not indefinite and science will in due course ride to our rescue. But in this period of the next six months, I think we have to realize that we have to take this collectively very seriously.

– Patrick Vallance

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

Unfortunately, with this success and the burdens of leading a large and growing organization comes substantial pressure, today, my colleagues and I on the Liberty University Board of Trustees and Jerry Falwell Jr. mutually agreed that it would be good for him to take an indefinite leave of absence.

– Jerry Prevo

Found on CNN
3 years ago

This should never have happened, the manager seen in the video has been placed on indefinite leave, as a result, we immediately revised our dress code policy so that children 12 years old and younger, who are accompanied by an adult, will not be subject to a dress code at any Atlas property.

– Atlas Restaurant Group

Found on CNN
3 years ago

If the minister is not making the decision to release the men into community detention because it is not in the public interest, then he needs to explain what that means, indefinite detention is wrong.

– Rebecca Lim

Found on CNN
3 years ago

It is abundantly clear that the prolonged, indefinite detention of these men, who were critically ill and brought to Australia for treatment, is almost certainly compounding the severity of their medical conditions.

– David Manne

Found on CNN
3 years ago

This indefinite prohibition is unnecessary and dangerous.

– White House

Found on CNN
3 years ago

We still have individuals who are working off the old normal. And thats terrifying, this is going to be the new normal for an indefinite period into the future if you dont, excuse my language, pull your head out of your ass and stay home for two weeks.

– Lilian Alessa

Found on FOX News
4 years ago

The number of asylum seekers who will remain in potentially indefinite detention pending disposition of their cases will be almost entirely a question of DHS's detention capacity, and not whether the individual circumstances of individual cases warrant release or detention.

– Steve Vladeck

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

This ruling means the Trump administration cannot use indefinite detention as a weapon to punish and deter asylum seekers.

– Michael Tan

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

Separating kids is unacceptable – but indefinite imprisonment of families is still cruel inhumane.

– Elizabeth Warren

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

America does not seek an indefinite presence in Syria, as other nations step up their contributions we look forward to the day we can bring our warriors home.

– Donald Trump

Found on CNN
6 years ago

Continuing, still indefinite detention after all this time is unprecedented and experimental.

– Pardiss Kebriaei

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

HUNDREDS OF GYMNASTS ACROSS US ALLEGE SEXUAL ABUSE, INVESTIGATION REVEALS Buford, Hardin, Dior Johnson and Tamarion Johnson weresuspended earlier this seasonfor violating team rules after a woman accused them of sexual assault. No criminal charges were ever filed and the players were then reinstated. But the woman went to court andtook out restraining ordersbarring the athletes from TCF Bank Stadium. Both sides eventually reached an agreement after the woman testified, detailing a graphic encounter with multiple players. These latest indefinite suspensions are a result of an internal University of Minnesota investigation into the allegations, conducted by the Office of Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action. Some of the 10 Gophers players are facing not just team suspensions but expulsion from the university. Buford's father said his understanding is that the number of players grew to double digits because of their proximity to what allegedly happened during the alleged sexual assault. He insists his son will continue tofight. If you can be tried for the same thing -- this is like the 4th different entity -- the more you go at something, the better the successrateis.

– Ray Buford

Found on FOX News
7 years ago

The bill is so ambiguous and so vague that doctors cannot be certain what medical circumstances would be considered ‘necessary to preserve the life of the mother,’ the absence of any definition, analysis or medical standard renders this exception vague, indefinite and vulnerable to subjective interpretation and application.

– Oklahoma Gov. Mary Fallin

Found on FOX News
7 years ago

The absence of any definition, analysis or medical standard renders this exception vague, indefinite and vulnerable to subjective interpretation and application.

– Oklahoma Gov. Mary Fallin

Found on FOX News
7 years ago

Yellen will have a noticeable faction of the committee that's anxious to tighten again, they will need to be persuaded that the process is still in place, that this is not an indefinite pause.

– David Stockton

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

I hope that President Obama's pledge to reform the criminal justice system regarding the practice of prolonged or indefinite solitary confinement is implemented without delay.

– Juan Mendez

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

It shouldn't be as prolonged as it has been, and under no circumstances should it be indefinite.

– Jules Lobel

Found on CNN
8 years ago

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