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Hope is the whisper of possibility in the darkest of nights, igniting the flame of resilience within. – Aloo Denish Obiero	added by Aloo-Denish 11 days ago
Behe's concept of Irreducible Complexity sparks curiosity among scientists, caught between Darwinian theory and the possibility of Intelligent Design. Regardless of whether Irreducible Complexity will gain full scientific legitimacy, will be deemed a creationist theory, or will become a point of convergence between Science and Faith, it is interestingly an additional fuel to the scientific quest. - Aloo Denish – Aloo Denish	added by Aloo-Denish 10 months ago
Let’s be clear, life without the possibility of parole is a severe punishment, you are condemned to die in a Florida prison. – Maria DeLiberato	Found on CNN 1 year ago
( A less overtly aggressive response) would imply that Beijing does not wish to escalate tension with the US to a level that can risk getting out of hand, a reset in US-China ties is not on the agenda, but an easing of tension is not beyond the realm of possibility. – Steve Tsang	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Wherever our first responders answer that call, they know that the possibility of something very bad happening, of an outcome that none of us want, and this flight crew on Lifesaver – they’re heroes, our hearts go out to these two members of the flight crew that have passed away. – Mayor Tony Picklesimer	Found on CNN 1 year ago
There is we know a lot about animal bites and bacteria, infections, following, let’s say, dogs or cats, but there really isn’t much for lizards, let alone iguana, i don’t think people should be afraid, but doctors should be aware of the possibility. – Jordan Mah	Found on CNN 1 year ago
As the dust settled after last week’s FOMC meeting, markets adjusted to the short- and long-term implications of higher interest rates and the possibility of stricter lending requirements, along with a possible end to rate hikes on the horizon. – Hannah Jones	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Many of the commentators are right in assessing that the possibility of just a mild slowdown is perhaps overestimated, is perhaps seen as too likely, and once we start to see sentiment shift, either in the business sector or in the consumer sector, that can feed off of itself — that can lead to further weakness, which could lead to a stronger rise in the unemployment rate and weaker economic conditions. – Gregory Daco	Found on CNN 1 year ago
While we did not discount the possibility of a widening of the band to secure a smooth leadership transition, Kuroda appears to have avoided a sharp rise in JGB yields before the end of the fiscal year, the decision to uphold policy rates comes at a cost. The BOJ will be forced to continue its massive JGB purchases to stem speculation of additional YCC tweaks, which will worsen market liquidity. – Norihiro Yamaguchi	Found on CNN 1 year ago
(He Jiankui) is not the only concern in this area. One of our big concerns I always have is the possibility that there will be rogue companies, rogue scientists setting up to do genome editing in an inappropriate way. – Robin Lovell-Badge	Found on CNN 1 year ago
This is our first glimpse back this far, so it’s important that we keep an open mind about what we are seeing, while the data indicates they are likely galaxies, I think there is a real possibility that a few of these objects turn out to be obscured supermassive black holes. Regardless, the amount of mass we discovered means that the known mass in stars at this period of our universe is up to 100 times greater than we had previously thought. Even if we cut the sample in half, this is still an astounding change. – Joel Leja	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Consider the possibility that the more you engage, comment or react to fools and foolishness online, the more those fools and that foolishness are amplified, promoted and seen. Want to reduce their impact? Consider reducing your engagement with both them and their posts. – Loren Weisman	added by weismanloren 1 year ago
Rational argument can be conducted with some prospect of success only so long as the emotionality of a given situation does not exceed a certain critical degree. If the affective temperature rises above this level, the possibility of reason’s having any effect ceases and its place is taken by slogans and chimerical wish fantasies. That is to say, a sort of collective possession results which rapidly develops into a psychic epidemic. – Carl Jung	added by Normando 1 year ago
What we all worry about is a new variant that has immune escape like Omicron had on the prior variants, people like to hope the evolution of the virus will lead to less severe forms, but that’s not a guarantee. So we just need to stay vigilant for the possibility of a different variant. – Chris Murray	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Living the same things every day is stressful, knowing that there is a possibility of change and not being able to is depressing”. – Wesley D'Amico	added by WesleyD'Amico 1 year ago
He who has got rid of the disease ‘Tomorrow’ has the possibility to attain what he is here for. – George Gurdjieff	added by JokerGem 1 year ago
We said we had to take the positives, it’s a two-legged tie, we can’t change what happened in the first leg. We will go there to qualify. We know that there is a possibility. There is always a good possibility to qualify. – Kylian Mbappé	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Lastly, we can’t exclude the possibility that this pattern is an artifact of increased laboratory testing among individuals with recent SARS-CoV-2 infection. – Luke Wander	Found on CNN 1 year ago
The party season was during the summer, during the height of the outbreak, and we’re in the dead of winter. So there’s a possibility that behavior change may not able to be sustained. – Gregg Gonsalves	Found on CNN 1 year ago
We have seen prior instances of demand falling through the floor and taking prices with it (see 2009, and again in 2020), so it is not out of the realm of possibility. – Stewart Glickman	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Work is currently underway on further possible steps and first steps to continue sanctions and prevent Russians and Belarusians from international competitions, if we are not heard, I do not rule out the possibility that we will boycott and refuse participation in the Olympics. – Vadim Guttsait	Found on CNN 1 year ago
In the next two to three months, the possibility of a large-scale Covid-19 rebound or a second wave of infections across the country is very small. – Wu Zunyou	Found on CNN 1 year ago
I don’t think we can exclude the possibility without knowing more of the facts, we have asked for an assessment in the intelligence community of the Mar-a-Lago documents. I think we ought to get that same assessment of the documents found in the [Penn Biden Center] as well as the home of President Biden. – Adam Schiff	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
It’s hard being an LGBTQ kid in America, in fact all over the world, you were often told you will never become anything. You have to hide your life to survive. But for those kids watching tonight, I offer up MJ and Billy and Niecy and Matt and Jeremy as examples of possibility. There is a way forward. – Ryan Murphy	Found on CNN 1 year ago

Hope is the whisper of possibility in the darkest of nights, igniting the flame of resilience within.

– Aloo Denish Obiero

added by Aloo-Denish
11 days ago

Behe's concept of Irreducible Complexity sparks curiosity among scientists, caught between Darwinian theory and the possibility of Intelligent Design. Regardless of whether Irreducible Complexity will gain full scientific legitimacy, will be deemed a creationist theory, or will become a point of convergence between Science and Faith, it is interestingly an additional fuel to the scientific quest. - Aloo Denish

– Aloo Denish

added by Aloo-Denish
10 months ago

Let’s be clear, life without the possibility of parole is a severe punishment, you are condemned to die in a Florida prison.

– Maria DeLiberato

Found on CNN
1 year ago

( A less overtly aggressive response) would imply that Beijing does not wish to escalate tension with the US to a level that can risk getting out of hand, a reset in US-China ties is not on the agenda, but an easing of tension is not beyond the realm of possibility.

– Steve Tsang

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Wherever our first responders answer that call, they know that the possibility of something very bad happening, of an outcome that none of us want, and this flight crew on Lifesaver – they’re heroes, our hearts go out to these two members of the flight crew that have passed away.

– Mayor Tony Picklesimer

Found on CNN
1 year ago

There is we know a lot about animal bites and bacteria, infections, following, let’s say, dogs or cats, but there really isn’t much for lizards, let alone iguana, i don’t think people should be afraid, but doctors should be aware of the possibility.

– Jordan Mah

Found on CNN
1 year ago

As the dust settled after last week’s FOMC meeting, markets adjusted to the short- and long-term implications of higher interest rates and the possibility of stricter lending requirements, along with a possible end to rate hikes on the horizon.

– Hannah Jones

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Many of the commentators are right in assessing that the possibility of just a mild slowdown is perhaps overestimated, is perhaps seen as too likely, and once we start to see sentiment shift, either in the business sector or in the consumer sector, that can feed off of itself — that can lead to further weakness, which could lead to a stronger rise in the unemployment rate and weaker economic conditions.

– Gregory Daco

Found on CNN
1 year ago

While we did not discount the possibility of a widening of the band to secure a smooth leadership transition, Kuroda appears to have avoided a sharp rise in JGB yields before the end of the fiscal year, the decision to uphold policy rates comes at a cost. The BOJ will be forced to continue its massive JGB purchases to stem speculation of additional YCC tweaks, which will worsen market liquidity.

– Norihiro Yamaguchi

Found on CNN
1 year ago

(He Jiankui) is not the only concern in this area. One of our big concerns I always have is the possibility that there will be rogue companies, rogue scientists setting up to do genome editing in an inappropriate way.

– Robin Lovell-Badge

Found on CNN
1 year ago

This is our first glimpse back this far, so it’s important that we keep an open mind about what we are seeing, while the data indicates they are likely galaxies, I think there is a real possibility that a few of these objects turn out to be obscured supermassive black holes. Regardless, the amount of mass we discovered means that the known mass in stars at this period of our universe is up to 100 times greater than we had previously thought. Even if we cut the sample in half, this is still an astounding change.

– Joel Leja

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Consider the possibility that the more you engage, comment or react to fools and foolishness online, the more those fools and that foolishness are amplified, promoted and seen. Want to reduce their impact? Consider reducing your engagement with both them and their posts.

– Loren Weisman

added by weismanloren
1 year ago

Rational argument can be conducted with some prospect of success only so long as the emotionality of a given situation does not exceed a certain critical degree. If the affective temperature rises above this level, the possibility of reason’s having any effect ceases and its place is taken by slogans and chimerical wish fantasies. That is to say, a sort of collective possession results which rapidly develops into a psychic epidemic.

– Carl Jung

added by Normando
1 year ago

What we all worry about is a new variant that has immune escape like Omicron had on the prior variants, people like to hope the evolution of the virus will lead to less severe forms, but that’s not a guarantee. So we just need to stay vigilant for the possibility of a different variant.

– Chris Murray

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Living the same things every day is stressful, knowing that there is a possibility of change and not being able to is depressing”.

– Wesley D'Amico

added by WesleyD'Amico
1 year ago

He who has got rid of the disease ‘Tomorrow’ has the possibility to attain what he is here for.

– George Gurdjieff

added by JokerGem
1 year ago

We said we had to take the positives, it’s a two-legged tie, we can’t change what happened in the first leg. We will go there to qualify. We know that there is a possibility. There is always a good possibility to qualify.

– Kylian Mbappé

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Lastly, we can’t exclude the possibility that this pattern is an artifact of increased laboratory testing among individuals with recent SARS-CoV-2 infection.

– Luke Wander

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The party season was during the summer, during the height of the outbreak, and we’re in the dead of winter. So there’s a possibility that behavior change may not able to be sustained.

– Gregg Gonsalves

Found on CNN
1 year ago

We have seen prior instances of demand falling through the floor and taking prices with it (see 2009, and again in 2020), so it is not out of the realm of possibility.

– Stewart Glickman

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Work is currently underway on further possible steps and first steps to continue sanctions and prevent Russians and Belarusians from international competitions, if we are not heard, I do not rule out the possibility that we will boycott and refuse participation in the Olympics.

– Vadim Guttsait

Found on CNN
1 year ago

In the next two to three months, the possibility of a large-scale Covid-19 rebound or a second wave of infections across the country is very small.

– Wu Zunyou

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I don’t think we can exclude the possibility without knowing more of the facts, we have asked for an assessment in the intelligence community of the Mar-a-Lago documents. I think we ought to get that same assessment of the documents found in the [Penn Biden Center] as well as the home of President Biden.

– Adam Schiff

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

It’s hard being an LGBTQ kid in America, in fact all over the world, you were often told you will never become anything. You have to hide your life to survive. But for those kids watching tonight, I offer up MJ and Billy and Niecy and Matt and Jeremy as examples of possibility. There is a way forward.

– Ryan Murphy

Found on CNN
1 year ago

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