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How to use the word pacific in a Sentence? Page #10

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This will kick off, I think, a year of significant attention on the Asia-Pacific, by bringing all of these leaders here to the United States, to Sunnylands, we could both finalize what we want to get done in this last year in office, but also send the message going forward that we do believe there should be this level of engagement with Southeast Asia.

– Ben Rhodes

Found on CNN
8 years ago

Stopping the spread of Zika in the Pacific is essential to protecting Australia from the virus, which has seen a resurgence in our region.

– Steven Ciobo

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

The Republic of Korea and the U.S. assesses that North Korea's nuclear test and its long-range missile test is a severe threat against peace and stability of Republic of Korea and Asia Pacific Region, in response to the increasing North Korea's threat, ROK and the U.S. will officially discuss deploying THAAD to U.S. Forces in Korea to improve its missile defense posture.

– Yoo Jeh-seung

Found on CNN
8 years ago

No one should doubt that U.S. Pacific Command forces are prepared to protect the American homeland and defend our allies in South Korea and Japan.

– Pacific Command

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

It is also no secret that we have, as is the case in a democratic society, we have differences of opinion, i was on the floor of the Senate for eight and half hours, in disagreement with him over taxes. We disagree over the (Trans-Pacific Partnership). But by and large over the last seven years, on major issue after major issue, I have stood by his side.

– Bernie Sanders

Found on CNN
8 years ago

If they insist, as they are, in holding on to a model that has failed in all senses, then the response is obvious: the ones causing a crisis have to leave; otherwise we'll never overcome it, we've insisted that the solutions to the crisis have to be democratic, constitutional, pacific and electoral. Nothing else.

– Henry Ramos

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

I have understood from Day 1 that our trade policies have cost us -- NAFTA, CAFTA, PNTR with China, millions of decent-paying jobs, i didn't have to think hard about opposing the Trans-Pacific Partnership.

– Bernie Sanders

Found on CNN
8 years ago

I hope the United States can play a constructive role for peace and stability in Asia Pacific region and not sow discord.

– Hua Chunying

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

The Navy still plans to rotationally deploy four littoral combat ships to Singapore by 2018 as part of a broader effort to base the most advanced and capable naval forces in the Indo-Asia-Pacific region over the next four years.

– Tim Hawkins

Found on CNN
8 years ago

There is no other place on the planet with such a huge and sparsely populated territory ... China has significant water supply problems while we possess 37 percent of water resources of the Asia-Pacific region.

– Yuri Trutnev

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

It is particularly important that Laos finds itself playing a critical role within ASEAN, and ASEAN itself is critical to upholding the rules-based system in the Asia-Pacific and ensuring that every country, big and small, has a say in addressing the matters of shared concern, we want everybody to have a voice within the region without regards to size, power and clout.

– State John Kerry

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Admiral Harris is always exploring options to forward deploy and operationalize the latest advancements in ballistic missile defense technologies in the Pacific, where we face increasingly sophisticated threats to the homeland.

– Captain Darryn James

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

I think we will continue to find' caretakers' for the families still residing on the atolls, but eventually the young population will look for brighter lights in other parts of the Pacific or the world.

– Christian Walter

Found on CNN
8 years ago

We fully support Vanuatu's citizens in their rebuilding efforts but do not believe their infrastructure can handle an influx of tourists at this time, palau, another small Pacific island that has been a fixture on our list, was omitted this year. In order to reclaim their long-held spot they must show clear and verified progress in the fight to end human trafficking, for both domestic labor and sex purposes.

– Ethical Traveler report

Found on CNN
8 years ago

The suit is a reminder that we shouldn’t be signing new trade agreements like the Trans Pacific Partnership that allow corporations to sue governments that try and keep fossil fuels in the ground.

– Jason Kowalski

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

There won't be any shortage of investors because they are looking at not just an aircraft leasing company (BOC Aviation) but at a company whose future is entrenched in Asia Pacific. It's a growth story.

– Shukor Yusof

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

I am glad we have shared understanding that cooperation between Japan and Australia is a cornerstone of peace and stability in the Asia-Pacific region, and that we have agreed to speed up our cooperation in the security field.

– Shinzo Abe

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

There is significant difference between this event and (19)97 as well as 19(82). We’re not quite sure why that is, if you look at the ocean temperatures, we know it’s warmer in the western part of the Pacific than it was during these other strong events but it’s actually a little cooler in the eastern part.

– Mike Halpert

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

If you look at the ocean temperatures, we know it’s warmer in the western part of the Pacific than it was during these other strong events but it’s actually a little cooler in the eastern part, i think the reason why, at least at this point, the patterns have not been as strong has to do with the fact that the eastern part of the basin is warm – it comes out as the third warmest - but is significantly cooler than what we saw during (19)97 and (19)82 as well.

– El Nino

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

There is no doubt that Donald Trump would be a phenomenal negotiator with China, and, if you look at TPP (Trans Pacific Partnership), I have come out against TPP, it is an incredibly long and complicated mess of a bill, there is no doubt that Donald Trump would be a tremendously effective negotiator to help open up foreign markets.

– Ted Cruz

Found on CNN
8 years ago

The board believes that Canadian Pacific's proposed transaction is opportunistically timed to take advantage of Norfolk Southern's market valuation.

– Norfolk Chief Executive James Squires

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Despite the fact that the levels of contamination off our shores remain well below government-established safety limits for human health or to marine life, the changing values underscore the need to more closely monitor contamination levels across the Pacific.

– Ken Buesseler

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

It's worldwide. The demand signal is coming in Europe, in the Pacific and in Centcom.

– Joe Rixey

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

If Indonesia chooses to apply to the Trans-Pacific Partnership, we would support the application, absolutely.

– Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

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