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In the eyes of a manipulator, Love becomes a weapon—a tool wielded with cunning intent to exploit vulnerability and sow the seeds of deception. – Christen Kuikoua	added by ChristenKuikouafans 2 months ago
I understand the intent behind the move, but I’m not sure how effective this will be as AI services will likely still be able to access the copyrighted material one way or another. – Karl Fowlkes	Found on CNN 1 year ago
And, it is, of course, my intent to follow this guidance in the future. – Clarence Thomas	Found on CNN 1 year ago
There’s other services that Google offers … like cloud storage, et cetera, so that’s really the intent of carving out — like LinkedIn, that is a social – I’m sorry, that is a business networking site, and so that’s the intent of those bills. – Tyler Dees	Found on CNN 1 year ago
We knew that the intent to attack us was there, but you never completely believe until, unfortunately, something horrific like war happens. everyone in Ukraine, of course, it’s more difficult for them. – Oksana Markarova	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Water Asset Management has engaged in a number of different purchase methods to keep their transactions unknown to many of the local jurisdictions, ella Nilson/CNN’s a very unpopular move to come from New York and invest in irrigated agriculture with the intent to dry Ella Nilson/CNN up and watch Ella Nilson/CNN blow away. – Jeremy Harlan/CNN Andy Mueller	Found on CNN 1 year ago
I do not want to create a false sense of security just because a restraining order or a protective order is obtained, a restraining order is simply a piece of paper that allows officers to take enforcement actions should a suspect violate the court order, but a piece of paper does not protect a person when someone is intent on causing them harm. – Redmond Police Chief Darrell Lowe	Found on CNN 1 year ago
What is the likely intent of the authorities in levying such a serious and severe charge? It seems to be pretty clear that what they’re trying to do is to deter additional destruction of property and perhaps injury to persons. – Ronald Carlson	Found on CNN 1 year ago
When you throw commercial-grade fireworks, when you throw Molotov cocktails, large rocks, a number of items at officers, your only intent is to harm, and the charges are going to show that. – Atlanta Police Chief Darin Schierbaum	Found on CNN 1 year ago
I think the intent was to embarrass or humiliate her, i think that was the very clear message sent to her by someone with tremendous amount of power. – Michele McKenzie	Found on CNN 1 year ago
It was his job, some jobs are not the best, but we all have to follow orders. … It was always for the defense of this country. It was for the intent of taking care of the United States and its people. – Diane Vega	Found on CNN 1 year ago
At the time that I tweeted at the Congresswoman, I intended that the communication be perceived as a serious intent to commit violence against the Congresswoman. – Garret Miller	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Your touch is soft, but your gaze is intent personified. – A.E. Samaan	added by AlvaroSiman 1 year ago
Department of the Air Force employees did not follow proper procedures requiring the member’s authorizing signature consenting to the release of information, there was no evidence of political motivation or malicious intent on the part of any employee. – Ann Stefanek	Found on CNN 1 year ago
I can’t say dispositively what the original intent was, but that doesn’t matter because what we saw when it was over the United States was clearly an attempt to surveil very sensitive military sites. – Antony Blinken	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Chessy clearly understood the intent of the motion. She read it, she came to my wife and I and said, ‘They’re trying to silence me. They’re trying to intimidate me into silence. If they think they’re going to do that, they have another thing coming.’ former New Hampshire Attorney General Delaney has a strong track record of upholding the rule of law, including taking action to protect vulnerable victims. – White House	Found on CNN 1 year ago
My head was spinning trying to understand his answers, chessy clearly understood the intent of the motion. She read it, she came to my wife and I and said, ‘They’re trying to silence me. They’re trying to intimidate me into silence. If they think they’re going to do that, they have another thing coming.’. – Chessy Prout	Found on CNN 1 year ago
The intent of the SCORPION unit has now been corrupted, it can not be brought back to center with any sense of morality and dignity – and most importantly – trust, in this community. – Antonio Romanucci	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Our involuntary manslaughter statute covers unintentional killings, unintentional that means they didn’t mean to do it. They didn’t have the intent to kill. But it happened anyway, and it happened because of more than mere negligence… They didn’t exercise due caution or circumspection and that’s what happened here. – Fred Hayes/Getty	Found on CNN 1 year ago
The intent of the video was not to accurately portray what was available for customers in 2016. It was to portray what was possible to build into the system. – Ashok Elluswamy	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Europe’s vulnerability that was suddenly exposed existed because of a longstanding complacency by Western powers, western Europe had not been willing to listen to the frontline states who warned over the Russian regime’s intent and understood that more expensive energy was a price worth paying in exchange for not being vulnerable to Russian pressure. This complacency left Russia with multiple open goals to kick at in major Western European capitals, most notably Germany. – Keir Giles	Found on CNN 1 year ago
In this instance, they are dramatically different, the intent on the part of the president is not there, the cooperation on the part of the president is there. The exact opposite to what you had with the parallel of former President Trump. – Jim Clyburn	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
The 135 was in international airspace and is a large, slow, non-maneuverable aircraft. It is the responsibility of the approaching smaller, fast, maneuverable aircraft to stay clear, not to cause a problem for both aircraft, the intent of the interception was presumably to visually identify the aircraft and the fighter could have stayed several miles away and competed that task. Getting closer brings no gains. – Peter Layton	Found on CNN 1 year ago
The intent of the interception was presumably to visually identify the aircraft and the fighter could have stayed several miles away and competed that task. Getting closer brings no gains. – Peter Layton	Found on CNN 1 year ago

In the eyes of a manipulator, Love becomes a weapon—a tool wielded with cunning intent to exploit vulnerability and sow the seeds of deception.

– Christen Kuikoua

added by ChristenKuikouafans
2 months ago

I understand the intent behind the move, but I’m not sure how effective this will be as AI services will likely still be able to access the copyrighted material one way or another.

– Karl Fowlkes

Found on CNN
1 year ago

And, it is, of course, my intent to follow this guidance in the future.

– Clarence Thomas

Found on CNN
1 year ago

There’s other services that Google offers … like cloud storage, et cetera, so that’s really the intent of carving out — like LinkedIn, that is a social – I’m sorry, that is a business networking site, and so that’s the intent of those bills.

– Tyler Dees

Found on CNN
1 year ago

We knew that the intent to attack us was there, but you never completely believe until, unfortunately, something horrific like war happens. everyone in Ukraine, of course, it’s more difficult for them.

– Oksana Markarova

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Water Asset Management has engaged in a number of different purchase methods to keep their transactions unknown to many of the local jurisdictions, ella Nilson/CNN’s a very unpopular move to come from New York and invest in irrigated agriculture with the intent to dry Ella Nilson/CNN up and watch Ella Nilson/CNN blow away.

– Jeremy Harlan/CNN Andy Mueller

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I do not want to create a false sense of security just because a restraining order or a protective order is obtained, a restraining order is simply a piece of paper that allows officers to take enforcement actions should a suspect violate the court order, but a piece of paper does not protect a person when someone is intent on causing them harm.

– Redmond Police Chief Darrell Lowe

Found on CNN
1 year ago

What is the likely intent of the authorities in levying such a serious and severe charge? It seems to be pretty clear that what they’re trying to do is to deter additional destruction of property and perhaps injury to persons.

– Ronald Carlson

Found on CNN
1 year ago

When you throw commercial-grade fireworks, when you throw Molotov cocktails, large rocks, a number of items at officers, your only intent is to harm, and the charges are going to show that.

– Atlanta Police Chief Darin Schierbaum

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I think the intent was to embarrass or humiliate her, i think that was the very clear message sent to her by someone with tremendous amount of power.

– Michele McKenzie

Found on CNN
1 year ago

It was his job, some jobs are not the best, but we all have to follow orders. … It was always for the defense of this country. It was for the intent of taking care of the United States and its people.

– Diane Vega

Found on CNN
1 year ago

At the time that I tweeted at the Congresswoman, I intended that the communication be perceived as a serious intent to commit violence against the Congresswoman.

– Garret Miller

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Your touch is soft, but your gaze is intent personified.

– A.E. Samaan

added by AlvaroSiman
1 year ago

Department of the Air Force employees did not follow proper procedures requiring the member’s authorizing signature consenting to the release of information, there was no evidence of political motivation or malicious intent on the part of any employee.

– Ann Stefanek

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I can’t say dispositively what the original intent was, but that doesn’t matter because what we saw when it was over the United States was clearly an attempt to surveil very sensitive military sites.

– Antony Blinken

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Chessy clearly understood the intent of the motion. She read it, she came to my wife and I and said, ‘They’re trying to silence me. They’re trying to intimidate me into silence. If they think they’re going to do that, they have another thing coming.’ former New Hampshire Attorney General Delaney has a strong track record of upholding the rule of law, including taking action to protect vulnerable victims.

– White House

Found on CNN
1 year ago

My head was spinning trying to understand his answers, chessy clearly understood the intent of the motion. She read it, she came to my wife and I and said, ‘They’re trying to silence me. They’re trying to intimidate me into silence. If they think they’re going to do that, they have another thing coming.’.

– Chessy Prout

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The intent of the SCORPION unit has now been corrupted, it can not be brought back to center with any sense of morality and dignity – and most importantly – trust, in this community.

– Antonio Romanucci

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Our involuntary manslaughter statute covers unintentional killings, unintentional that means they didn’t mean to do it. They didn’t have the intent to kill. But it happened anyway, and it happened because of more than mere negligence… They didn’t exercise due caution or circumspection and that’s what happened here.

– Fred Hayes/Getty

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The intent of the video was not to accurately portray what was available for customers in 2016. It was to portray what was possible to build into the system.

– Ashok Elluswamy

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Europe’s vulnerability that was suddenly exposed existed because of a longstanding complacency by Western powers, western Europe had not been willing to listen to the frontline states who warned over the Russian regime’s intent and understood that more expensive energy was a price worth paying in exchange for not being vulnerable to Russian pressure. This complacency left Russia with multiple open goals to kick at in major Western European capitals, most notably Germany.

– Keir Giles

Found on CNN
1 year ago

In this instance, they are dramatically different, the intent on the part of the president is not there, the cooperation on the part of the president is there. The exact opposite to what you had with the parallel of former President Trump.

– Jim Clyburn

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

The 135 was in international airspace and is a large, slow, non-maneuverable aircraft. It is the responsibility of the approaching smaller, fast, maneuverable aircraft to stay clear, not to cause a problem for both aircraft, the intent of the interception was presumably to visually identify the aircraft and the fighter could have stayed several miles away and competed that task. Getting closer brings no gains.

– Peter Layton

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The intent of the interception was presumably to visually identify the aircraft and the fighter could have stayed several miles away and competed that task. Getting closer brings no gains.

– Peter Layton

Found on CNN
1 year ago

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