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Operations are being conducted by technical people, the police is there to oversee only and make sure that all operations are being conducted in a safe way. – Simeon Kwizera	Found on CNN 5 years ago
( Rick Scott has) thrown around words like voter fraud with no proof. Rick Scott's tried to get the Florida Department of Law Enforcement to intimidate local supervisors of election. Both the Florida Department of Law Enforcement, which Republican Gov. Rick Scott oversees, and the Gov. Scott-appointed Florida Secretary of State have both said that there is no credible evidence of voter fraud, florida Department of Law Enforcement's become obvious that Republican Gov. Rick Scott can not oversee the process in a fair and impartial way, and Republican Gov. Rick Scott should remove Republican Gov. Rick Scott from the recount process. – Bill Nelson	Found on CNN 5 years ago
There was a need to better oversee the clinical trial. We are in the process of doing that, and today everything is back to normal. – Stephane Piat	Found on Reuters 6 years ago
The campaign that we oversee plays out daily, in complex arenas, under myriad threats that recur without respite. This requires us to be constantly prepared to fight in secret, anytime and anywhere necessary. The service is charged with this effort and there is no option, but to win this war every day, we, the personnel of the ISA, have a very significant responsibility in defending the State of Israel and its inhabitants, in thwarting and blocking terrorist threats and in upholding democracy. We will continue to do this our way – with courage, wisdom, determination, innovation, dedication, and relevancy. – Benjamin Netanyahu	Found on FOX News 6 years ago
Assigning a permanent general officer to the area to oversee the train, advise, assist mission is a sign of how important Helmand is both to the government of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan and the international coalition. – Michael Lawhorn	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
Right now, there's not really anyone in charge to oversee and to make people aware of the condition of the water, so I wasn't going to wait for anyone to call me from City Hall. I know that leadership is not present at the time. – Imelda Allen	Found on CNN 8 years ago
For me, plausible deniability doesn't work for somebody who is in power, david Oliver was elected so David Oliver should be able to oversee the efforts to clean everything up. David Oliver could be the greatest president in IAAF history if David Oliver overcomes what is going on. – David Oliver	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
The way it is today is that I work hard to strict deadlines but I work with my own flexibilities. If there are no meetings, then I can take my work home. This gives me the opportunity to oversee my young child as well. – Sarika Bhattacharyya	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
It makes some good sense to put somebody at a high level of government that could help to oversee and coordinate, that might well be an idea that we should implement. – Deborah James	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
Senator Sanders will likely continue to try and tout his time as Senate VA Chairman. But an honest look at his time as chairman will show that he failed in his responsibility to oversee the VA and was not a leader in the fight to reform and fix the VA. – Dan Caldwell	Found on CNN 8 years ago
At the end of the day, the junta has the same aims it did before, namely, it believes the political system doesn't work and they need an umbrella organization to oversee the country and to weaken the electoral process but how they will do that and make it more palatable to people remains to be seen. – Kan Yuenyong	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
What I thought we saw yesterday from the Republican majority was evidence that they don't understand women, they certainly don't understand women's health and they certainly don't understand the very programs they oversee like Medicaid. – Planned Parenthood CEO Cecile Richards	Found on CNN 8 years ago
There are still cases in the Church, right ? The new Pope( Francis) just appointed a tribunal with Cardinal( Sean Patrick) O’Malley out of Boston to oversee these cases but then SNAP( a victims' group) and all these different organizations are saying it’s not enough, you’ve appointed an in-house tribunal, we are not going to get justice from that, i still believe in the Catholic Church, I believe in the good they can do but they are an institution that has to sort of take responsibility for the crimes they’ve committed against their parishioners and their constituency and own it - and they are not yet. – Tom McCarthy	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
I'm not aware of any circumstance where we haven't put boots on the ground [to] oversee the [aid] distributions. It would be hard for anyone to get hold of the shipments and misappropriate them, we have been audited externally – and everything we have been audited about has come out with a good result. I am not saying we are perfect but I think we are as close to it as an organization can get. – Ernie Getto	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
I have informed the cabinet that I intend to empower the prefect of Rome so that he can oversee projects and planning with the mayor in eight especially delicate areas. – Interior Minister Angelino Alfano	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
We are making progress but there is a lot more to do, including better security in the tunnel itself, we will oversee these improvements and they will take place in the coming weeks and days. – British Prime Minister David Cameron	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
We have to give more tools to our folks to be able to do that, not fewer and then trust those people and oversee them to do it the right way. – Chris Christie	Found on FOX News 8 years ago
When you actually have to be responsible for doing this …. we did it for seven years in my office, respecting civil liberties and protecting the homeland and I will make no apologies ever for protecting the lives and the safety of the American people, we have to give more tools to our folks to be able to do that, not fewer and then trust those people and oversee them to do it the right way. – Chris Christie	Found on FOX News 8 years ago
As you know, there has been a lot of changes at Coty over the past 12 to 18 months ... so the board asked me to stay to oversee the transaction. – Bart Becht	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
The ministry couldn't manage everything so it wants lower levels to help them oversee things. – Huang Dafang	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
I think that really, really annoys him, book sales are about having a deep trusted relationship with the public. I really write my books. I don't just turn up for the front cover. I write every word, every letter and I oversee every bit of design. You can sell a few books by luck or a moment ... but not 15 years and 37million books. That's not luck. – Jamie Oliver	Found on FOX News 9 years ago

Operations are being conducted by technical people, the police is there to oversee only and make sure that all operations are being conducted in a safe way.

– Simeon Kwizera

Found on CNN
5 years ago

( Rick Scott has) thrown around words like voter fraud with no proof. Rick Scott's tried to get the Florida Department of Law Enforcement to intimidate local supervisors of election. Both the Florida Department of Law Enforcement, which Republican Gov. Rick Scott oversees, and the Gov. Scott-appointed Florida Secretary of State have both said that there is no credible evidence of voter fraud, florida Department of Law Enforcement's become obvious that Republican Gov. Rick Scott can not oversee the process in a fair and impartial way, and Republican Gov. Rick Scott should remove Republican Gov. Rick Scott from the recount process.

– Bill Nelson

Found on CNN
5 years ago

There was a need to better oversee the clinical trial. We are in the process of doing that, and today everything is back to normal.

– Stephane Piat

Found on Reuters
6 years ago

The campaign that we oversee plays out daily, in complex arenas, under myriad threats that recur without respite. This requires us to be constantly prepared to fight in secret, anytime and anywhere necessary. The service is charged with this effort and there is no option, but to win this war every day, we, the personnel of the ISA, have a very significant responsibility in defending the State of Israel and its inhabitants, in thwarting and blocking terrorist threats and in upholding democracy. We will continue to do this our way – with courage, wisdom, determination, innovation, dedication, and relevancy.

– Benjamin Netanyahu

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

Assigning a permanent general officer to the area to oversee the train, advise, assist mission is a sign of how important Helmand is both to the government of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan and the international coalition.

– Michael Lawhorn

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Right now, there's not really anyone in charge to oversee and to make people aware of the condition of the water, so I wasn't going to wait for anyone to call me from City Hall. I know that leadership is not present at the time.

– Imelda Allen

Found on CNN
8 years ago

For me, plausible deniability doesn't work for somebody who is in power, david Oliver was elected so David Oliver should be able to oversee the efforts to clean everything up. David Oliver could be the greatest president in IAAF history if David Oliver overcomes what is going on.

– David Oliver

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

The way it is today is that I work hard to strict deadlines but I work with my own flexibilities. If there are no meetings, then I can take my work home. This gives me the opportunity to oversee my young child as well.

– Sarika Bhattacharyya

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

It makes some good sense to put somebody at a high level of government that could help to oversee and coordinate, that might well be an idea that we should implement.

– Deborah James

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Senator Sanders will likely continue to try and tout his time as Senate VA Chairman. But an honest look at his time as chairman will show that he failed in his responsibility to oversee the VA and was not a leader in the fight to reform and fix the VA.

– Dan Caldwell

Found on CNN
8 years ago

At the end of the day, the junta has the same aims it did before, namely, it believes the political system doesn't work and they need an umbrella organization to oversee the country and to weaken the electoral process but how they will do that and make it more palatable to people remains to be seen.

– Kan Yuenyong

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

What I thought we saw yesterday from the Republican majority was evidence that they don't understand women, they certainly don't understand women's health and they certainly don't understand the very programs they oversee like Medicaid.

– Planned Parenthood CEO Cecile Richards

Found on CNN
8 years ago

There are still cases in the Church, right ? The new Pope( Francis) just appointed a tribunal with Cardinal( Sean Patrick) O’Malley out of Boston to oversee these cases but then SNAP( a victims' group) and all these different organizations are saying it’s not enough, you’ve appointed an in-house tribunal, we are not going to get justice from that, i still believe in the Catholic Church, I believe in the good they can do but they are an institution that has to sort of take responsibility for the crimes they’ve committed against their parishioners and their constituency and own it - and they are not yet.

– Tom McCarthy

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

I'm not aware of any circumstance where we haven't put boots on the ground [to] oversee the [aid] distributions. It would be hard for anyone to get hold of the shipments and misappropriate them, we have been audited externally – and everything we have been audited about has come out with a good result. I am not saying we are perfect but I think we are as close to it as an organization can get.

– Ernie Getto

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

I have informed the cabinet that I intend to empower the prefect of Rome so that he can oversee projects and planning with the mayor in eight especially delicate areas.

– Interior Minister Angelino Alfano

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

We are making progress but there is a lot more to do, including better security in the tunnel itself, we will oversee these improvements and they will take place in the coming weeks and days.

– British Prime Minister David Cameron

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

We have to give more tools to our folks to be able to do that, not fewer and then trust those people and oversee them to do it the right way.

– Chris Christie

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

When you actually have to be responsible for doing this …. we did it for seven years in my office, respecting civil liberties and protecting the homeland and I will make no apologies ever for protecting the lives and the safety of the American people, we have to give more tools to our folks to be able to do that, not fewer and then trust those people and oversee them to do it the right way.

– Chris Christie

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

As you know, there has been a lot of changes at Coty over the past 12 to 18 months ... so the board asked me to stay to oversee the transaction.

– Bart Becht

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

The ministry couldn't manage everything so it wants lower levels to help them oversee things.

– Huang Dafang

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

I think that really, really annoys him, book sales are about having a deep trusted relationship with the public. I really write my books. I don't just turn up for the front cover. I write every word, every letter and I oversee every bit of design. You can sell a few books by luck or a moment ... but not 15 years and 37million books. That's not luck.

– Jamie Oliver

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

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