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There is little doubt that the pandemic's resurgence due to The Delta variant has been met with a mixture of reason and emotion, consumers have correctly reasoned that the economy's performance will be diminished over the next several months, but the extraordinary surge in negative economic assessments also reflects an emotional response, mainly from dashed hopes that the pandemic would soon end.

Richard Curtin

Found on CNN
2 years ago

The increase in COVID-19 cases and news of the Delta variant spreading in the U.S. has made some people say they are more likely to wear a mask in public or avoid large gatherings, though this is mainly driven by vaccinated adults, seeing their friends get sick and local hospitals fill up again with COVID patients may speed them along and add to their ranks.

Kaiser Family Foundation

Found on CNN
2 years ago

It was an extremely small percentage of his overall viewing, I believe we reviewed about 175,000 files on his computer, and it was somewhere in the neighborhood of less than 200 were files of mainly of German military, German Nazi things, but there was no indication there was any animosity.

Paul Keenan

Found on CNN
2 years ago

There are huge biases in the fossil record due to a number of factors (mainly geographical and economical, but also more personal biases like palaeontologists focusing on looking for one species for example, like Tyrannosaurus), the fact that multiple groups of scientists working on the exact same question at the same time can come up with completely opposite results further enforces this, that there is a great need for further data collection, i.e. digging up more dinosaurs and finding out where they lived and how successful they truly were.

Alfio Alessandro Chiarenza

Found on CNN
2 years ago

( Former Mayor Rudy) Giuliani's office asked me if I would come over and just walk around and shake the hands and tell them that we're supporting all these guys, i went over there three or four days afterward and it was unbelievable. You're standing there and this space is just wide open. I asked them,' What am I going to do ?' They said,' You can cheer them up. People recognize you, you can just support them.' So I did. And it did work. That's how I first got involved with some firemen. Even the ones from out-of-state, mainly some from California recognized me, and I stopped and talked to them. Those guys looked like they hadn't slept in days, they were dirty. I was just saying,' Thanks guys for what you're doing here.' You try to do a little something for them.

Jim Fassel

Found on CNN
2 years ago

It was a great time, a great time, people ask me,' Wasn't the media awful to you ?' No, I'm friends with a lot of them. I respect the media. They have a job to do. I'll tell you what, I was with( five) different franchises( including Baltimore, where he served as an assistant post-Giants), but the Giants is how I learned to coach in the NFL, mainly from( the late general manager and Pro Football Hall of Famer) George Young. They run it right. They put the marbles in a row to win.

Jim Fassel

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Everyone just wanted to join in to show their support, we had a couple around who joined in, but overall is mainly within the unit.

Sean Stafford

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

We have reached this number of 400,000 deaths mainly because of the managerial incompetence of this government, led by the president.

Jamal Suleiman

Found on Reuters
3 years ago

It will be mainly for the younger groups (in the population). We will be done with vaccination of people in risk groups.

Erna Solberg

Found on Reuters
3 years ago

The KNU very difficult to have an army like this now. Mainly because we have different opinions, different backgrounds, among ethnic groups, the main thing is to build trust between ethnic people.

Saw Taw Nee

Found on CNN
3 years ago

Creating, Maintaining and leading Technologies without gender diversity and inclusion is mainly source of Risks and Inefficiency

Dr. Lobna Karoui

added by contact_c
3 years ago

The Lincoln Project's The Lincoln Project, i don't know George Conway at all. Our paths never crossed. ... But this core group is mainly people I've known one way or another for a long time.

Stuart Stevens

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

I think, in light of her combative and insulting comments about many members of the Senate, mainly on our side of the aisle, that it creates certainly a problematic path.

John Cornyn

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

Chip shortage seems to have a larger impact on Japanese and Europeans as the shortage is mainly caused by NXP Semiconductors and Infineon.

James Hong

Found on Reuters
3 years ago

If we are going to get any tourists this year — and it's a big' if' — then they are going to be mainly elderly people, pensioners, whose income hasn't been affected by the pandemic.

Ian Smulders

Found on CNN
3 years ago

Farmers protest against the injustice from Govt is actually being led from the front by the ground level people from Hariyana, Punjab and Western UP and these people (Jaats, Sikhs, Gurjars) are regarded as physically strongest in India and known for their fearless bravery. The second line of farmers force is from Rajasthan, Bihar and Rest of UP and they are also very strong built. This protest is being supported by entire India except duffers (Andhbhakt) and traitors. Hope the topmost farmer leaders who appear for press conference mainly do not ditch these poor farmers

Raneshwar Sing Kishan

added by anonymous
3 years ago

I was really, really glad though, mainly, that I’m in this place in my life, because if that had happened three years ago, when I was in the midst of my horrible body relationship—or dancing a ton, five years ago, I wasn’t really eating.

Billie Eilish

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

Retailers which were mainly focused on duty-free and other products popular with inbound tourists are struggling hard, it’s extremely difficult, to have an entry ban on tourists at a time when Chinese visitors would ordinarily be coming for Lunar New Year holidays.

Shu Uemura

Found on Reuters
3 years ago

The decline in the water levels of the Poyang lake is caused by many reasons, but generally speaking it is mainly the impact of engineering, including the Three Gorges Dam, the best way to solve it should be to optimise the way it is currently engineered, and not add even more engineering.

Lu Shanlong

Found on Reuters
3 years ago

In Rio, there is a pattern. Political violence mainly involves organized crime, drug trafficking or paramilitary militia groups.

Felipe Borba

Found on Reuters
3 years ago

Religion must mainly be a matter of principles only. It cannot be a matter of rules. The moment it degenerates into rules, it ceases to be a religion, as it kills responsibility which is an essence of the true religious act.

Dr. B. R. Ambedkar

added by subodhchakranarayan1
3 years ago

Now, we know that the use of narco subs and narco torpedos as tactical weapons are being tested in Mexico City by the Sinaloa and the The Jalisco Nueva Generacion CJNG, and Jalisco New Generation Cartel del Golf mainly, with the support of Colombian cartels and terrorist groups including Hezbollah, and operatives from Al Qaeda and the Islamic State.

Johan Obdola

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

It was like an ocean out there. I'm surprised I survived it. We didn't make it all the way around the parade, because it was just too much, the boats were mainly just teeter-tot-erring. A lot of them took on water by the nose. After that it was over, especially for the smaller boats.

Danielle Severn

Found on CNN
3 years ago

These are mainly people who already left the Alistair Bambridge and just decided they've had enough of everything, what Bambridge Accountants've seen is people are over everything happening with President Donald Trump, how the coronavirus pandemic is being handled, and the political policies in the US at the moment.

Alistair Bambridge

Found on CNN
3 years ago

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