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Government isn't a good way to solve problems ... [G]overnment is concerned mostly with self-perpetuation and is subject to fantastic ideas about its own capabilities. ... [G]overnment is wasteful of the nation's resources, immune to common sense and subject to pressure from every half-organized bouquet of assholes. ... [G]overnment is distrustful of and disrespectful toward average Americans while being easily gulled by Americans with money, influence or fame. – P. J. O'Rourke	added by Normando 4 years ago
New York is mostly purchasing fossil fuel products out of state, so when we transition to a renewable economy we will be spending New York dollars in New York, creating good local jobs that pay well and are meant to be accessible to women, communities of color, low-income communities. – Daniela Lapidous	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
Jobs created in renewable energy and energy efficiency can't be outsourced, it's always local, new York is mostly purchasing fossil fuel products out of state. – Daniela Lapidous	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
Huawei is in the process of potentially launching a replacement, it's not something Huawei wants. We're very happy of being part of the Android family, but Hongmeng is being tested, mostly in China. – Andrew Williamson	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
It would be different if she cussed at them or yelled at them. Of course, that's not appropriate, but to bring up picking cotton to a group of mostly brown and black kids is definitely inappropriate, it was a very insensitive and mean comment to say. – Syreeta Spencer	Found on CNN 4 years ago
We're working so very hard to set a ground game about the Equality Act so that people understand that their common perception is mostly wrong. – Long Simmons	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
Using dark mode could actually be a significant power savings, a display that's mostly black could be a sizable improvement to battery performance, and from a personal standpoint, it seems like a nice feature if you're trying to use the phone discreetly in an area that's already dark. – Dan Hays	Found on CNN 4 years ago
Their work is mostly boring and repetitive, with focuses on tiny parts of gigantic projects of codes, it's extremely hard to get a sense of fulfillment. – Xiang Yuanzhi	Found on CNN 4 years ago
We want to have protection, the Middle East, we're going to be sending a relatively small number of troops -- mostly protective. Some very talented people are going to Middle East right now and we'll see what happens. – Donald Trump	Found on CNN 4 years ago
We want to have protection, the Middle East.Drone, we're going to be sending a relatively small number of troops - mostly protective. Some very talented people are going to Middle East.Drone right now and we'll see what happens. – The US	Found on CNN 4 years ago
They've known only one leader, heard just one message, have no reference to the pre-Google context, most important : They mostly haven't yet gone out in the job market. – Shekhar Gupta	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
We think that women understand their rights are under fire and that there is a dire need to ensure that the right policymakers are making the decisions, what we've seen is a bunch of mostly male Republicans making really bad decisions on behalf of the women in this country. – Christina Reynolds	Found on CNN 4 years ago
The executive branch strategy mostly seems to be a blanket rejection of all attempts at oversight, regardless of the issue, up until the election, so any time the calendar is accelerated that probably favors Congress. – Lisa Kern Griffin	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
Besides the fact that material mostly comes from the surface, the age-related bioaccumulation also increases these pollutant concentrations, bringing more threat to these most remote ecosystems. what is really novel here is not just that carbon from the surface ocean can reach the deep ocean on relatively short timescales, but that the young carbon produced in the surface ocean is fueling, or sustaining, life in the deepest trenches. – Rose Cory	Found on FOX News 4 years ago
Mostly we sang in the farmland while we harvested our crops, and sometimes in the moonlit nights we sang and danced, at that time there were no restrictions. – Amir Ali	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
A change in Happy New Era '' may happen only once in our life time, so it's a happy day, and I wanted my child also to be present at that moment, i hope this is a peaceful era where everyone can live with smiling faces.' . Elsewhere, couples wanting to register their marriages as soon as the Reiwa era began at midnight had lined up at government offices, which set special desks for the paperwork. For 29-year-old Kenya Fujisaki, the move was mostly practical. – Ayako Nakayama	Found on Reuters 5 years ago
To say we are overreaching flies in the face of facts, history and, most importantly, common sense, in 2017, measles killed 110,000 people worldwide, mostly children under age 5. We have had five cases go to the intensive care unit. Need we wait for someone to die ? – County Executive Ed Day	Found on CNN 5 years ago
At the moment, those responses are largely based on zero knowledge and zero experience, so it's mostly a visceral reaction to something they read about, like the (2018) Uber crash in Arizona. – Dan Sperling	Found on Reuters 5 years ago
To be honest, it is first and mostly because of the tax. The tax on cars in Norway is very high but on electric cars, it's nothing. – Glenn Joergensen	Found on Reuters 5 years ago
The Chinese government should do something. Manufacturing is mostly in China. The government needs to stop the production of it. – Hong Kong	Found on Reuters 5 years ago
I had never been told before that I couldn't do something -- mostly because I was where I should be -- in the galley. – Tracy Edwards	Found on CNN 5 years ago
This is mostly just about personal embarrassment, it's already been a big embarrassment for Robert Kraft. The video's release or a leak of the video would just make it worse. – Rich Matta	Found on CNN 5 years ago
In reality the pressures are huge and it isn't easy to be optimistic about the trends, the things that could easily be done have already mostly been done, and the things that need to be done afterwards are much harder. – Li Ganjie	Found on Reuters 5 years ago
We view the president's 2020 budget proposal as a political priority-setting document. ... Congressional dynamics will mostly restrain requested domestic spending cuts and major changes to authorization language. – Ed Mills	Found on Reuters 5 years ago

Government isn't a good way to solve problems ... [G]overnment is concerned mostly with self-perpetuation and is subject to fantastic ideas about its own capabilities. ... [G]overnment is wasteful of the nation's resources, immune to common sense and subject to pressure from every half-organized bouquet of assholes. ... [G]overnment is distrustful of and disrespectful toward average Americans while being easily gulled by Americans with money, influence or fame.

– P. J. O'Rourke

added by Normando
4 years ago

New York is mostly purchasing fossil fuel products out of state, so when we transition to a renewable economy we will be spending New York dollars in New York, creating good local jobs that pay well and are meant to be accessible to women, communities of color, low-income communities.

– Daniela Lapidous

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

Jobs created in renewable energy and energy efficiency can't be outsourced, it's always local, new York is mostly purchasing fossil fuel products out of state.

– Daniela Lapidous

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

Huawei is in the process of potentially launching a replacement, it's not something Huawei wants. We're very happy of being part of the Android family, but Hongmeng is being tested, mostly in China.

– Andrew Williamson

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

It would be different if she cussed at them or yelled at them. Of course, that's not appropriate, but to bring up picking cotton to a group of mostly brown and black kids is definitely inappropriate, it was a very insensitive and mean comment to say.

– Syreeta Spencer

Found on CNN
4 years ago

We're working so very hard to set a ground game about the Equality Act so that people understand that their common perception is mostly wrong.

– Long Simmons

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

Using dark mode could actually be a significant power savings, a display that's mostly black could be a sizable improvement to battery performance, and from a personal standpoint, it seems like a nice feature if you're trying to use the phone discreetly in an area that's already dark.

– Dan Hays

Found on CNN
4 years ago

Their work is mostly boring and repetitive, with focuses on tiny parts of gigantic projects of codes, it's extremely hard to get a sense of fulfillment.

– Xiang Yuanzhi

Found on CNN
4 years ago

We want to have protection, the Middle East, we're going to be sending a relatively small number of troops -- mostly protective. Some very talented people are going to Middle East right now and we'll see what happens.

– Donald Trump

Found on CNN
4 years ago

We want to have protection, the Middle East.Drone, we're going to be sending a relatively small number of troops - mostly protective. Some very talented people are going to Middle East.Drone right now and we'll see what happens.

– The US

Found on CNN
4 years ago

They've known only one leader, heard just one message, have no reference to the pre-Google context, most important : They mostly haven't yet gone out in the job market.

– Shekhar Gupta

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

We think that women understand their rights are under fire and that there is a dire need to ensure that the right policymakers are making the decisions, what we've seen is a bunch of mostly male Republicans making really bad decisions on behalf of the women in this country.

– Christina Reynolds

Found on CNN
4 years ago

The executive branch strategy mostly seems to be a blanket rejection of all attempts at oversight, regardless of the issue, up until the election, so any time the calendar is accelerated that probably favors Congress.

– Lisa Kern Griffin

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

Besides the fact that material mostly comes from the surface, the age-related bioaccumulation also increases these pollutant concentrations, bringing more threat to these most remote ecosystems. what is really novel here is not just that carbon from the surface ocean can reach the deep ocean on relatively short timescales, but that the young carbon produced in the surface ocean is fueling, or sustaining, life in the deepest trenches.

– Rose Cory

Found on FOX News
4 years ago

Mostly we sang in the farmland while we harvested our crops, and sometimes in the moonlit nights we sang and danced, at that time there were no restrictions.

– Amir Ali

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

A change in Happy New Era '' may happen only once in our life time, so it's a happy day, and I wanted my child also to be present at that moment, i hope this is a peaceful era where everyone can live with smiling faces.' . Elsewhere, couples wanting to register their marriages as soon as the Reiwa era began at midnight had lined up at government offices, which set special desks for the paperwork. For 29-year-old Kenya Fujisaki, the move was mostly practical.

– Ayako Nakayama

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

To say we are overreaching flies in the face of facts, history and, most importantly, common sense, in 2017, measles killed 110,000 people worldwide, mostly children under age 5. We have had five cases go to the intensive care unit. Need we wait for someone to die ?

– County Executive Ed Day

Found on CNN
5 years ago

At the moment, those responses are largely based on zero knowledge and zero experience, so it's mostly a visceral reaction to something they read about, like the (2018) Uber crash in Arizona.

– Dan Sperling

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

To be honest, it is first and mostly because of the tax. The tax on cars in Norway is very high but on electric cars, it's nothing.

– Glenn Joergensen

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

The Chinese government should do something. Manufacturing is mostly in China. The government needs to stop the production of it.

– Hong Kong

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

I had never been told before that I couldn't do something -- mostly because I was where I should be -- in the galley.

– Tracy Edwards

Found on CNN
5 years ago

This is mostly just about personal embarrassment, it's already been a big embarrassment for Robert Kraft. The video's release or a leak of the video would just make it worse.

– Rich Matta

Found on CNN
5 years ago

In reality the pressures are huge and it isn't easy to be optimistic about the trends, the things that could easily be done have already mostly been done, and the things that need to be done afterwards are much harder.

– Li Ganjie

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

We view the president's 2020 budget proposal as a political priority-setting document. ... Congressional dynamics will mostly restrain requested domestic spending cuts and major changes to authorization language.

– Ed Mills

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

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