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I am troubled by many things in the language guide, especially the suggestion that the use of the term 'American' is misplaced or offensive, the only UNH policy on speech is that it is free and unfettered on our campuses. It is ironic that what was probably a well-meaning effort to be 'sensitive' proves offensive to many people, myself included. – Mark Huddleston	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
There is always going to be a reason to put vacation off, but you need to prioritize that time, not only because your family needs you to, but also because it will make you a better employee, our research proves that HR managers agree that employees who take more vacation time are more productive, creative, and better performers. – Katie Denis	Found on FOX News 8 years ago
This sign of life from Philae proves to us that at least one of the lander's communication units remains operational and receives our commands. – Koen Geurts	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
The license was issued this morning, a few hours after the lawsuit was filed, in handwriting on the existing license form, which proves that County Clerk Lang easily could have complied with the law without waiting 10 days. – Jan Soifer	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
Today, Jeb Bush once again proves that Jeb Bush is out of touch with the American people. – Donald Trump	Found on CNN 8 years ago
Someone is an ignoramus who would say, 'Oh, we've had three hurricanes this year, this proves that somehow the climate is warming,'. – Rand Paul	Found on CNN 8 years ago
The chickens are finally coming home to roost and this sounds like a hugely significant development for FIFA, it proves that Sepp Blatter's promises over the last few years to look into corruption at FIFA have not materialised and because he has totally failed to do this, it has been left to an outside law enforcement agency to do the job and take action. – Damian Collins	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
For us, good research just proves something that you already know and points people in the right direction, i think people know they're distracted by their cellphones. – Ruth Milanaik	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
This clearly proves that all countries, both developed and developing ones, recognize that they need to join forces to prevent the climate crisis. – Wendel Trio	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
We believe the video itself proves that it was an accident of misfortune that occurred while Deputy Bates was fulfilling his duties as a reserve deputy. – Scott Wood	Found on CNN 9 years ago
American soldiers have forever made the best use of the equipment we’ve been given and the 113 is a great example of that, i skillfully rolled one at Hohenfels 34 years ago and lived to tell about it — which proves were not a zero-defect Army. – Anthony Ierardi	Found on FOX News 9 years ago
This proves that [the senators] are not only strangers to the norms of international rights and regulations, but they also are not familiar with the intricate details of their own Constitution regarding the authority of the President of the United States in executing foreign policy. – Javad Zarif	Found on CNN 9 years ago
If the test in this study proves effective with more research, it is going to help get many individuals, especially young adults, who are not going to see a primary care provider unless they are sick, i can also see this helping men in their 30s who don't see anybody except to get their teeth cleaned, or women who only go to the OB-gyn to get an annual checkup or prenatal care and don't think about anything else. – Betul Hatipoglu	Found on FOX News 9 years ago
If this technology proves valuable, then we will equip our technology center, as well as our analytical labs in our operations throughout the world with these instruments. – Peter Kondos	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
The film's reception abroad proves its universality - it is understood everywhere, it evokes compassion for a person who finds himself in the grips of injustice and tries to maintain a sense of dignity. – Andrey Zvyagintsev	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
The leaders of many of these groups, people in general, those that are high profile are always criticizing the police. Contract Maupin proves the point when Contract Maupin went through the training that you would get a good idea of what officers go through. – Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio	Found on FOX News 9 years ago
He comes up with some howlers and that proves his humanity, but we need to talk to the pope about this issue because there are millions of children around the world who are physically beaten on a daily basis, it might start off as a light tap, but actually the whole idea of hitting children is about inflicting pain. – Peter Saunders	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
If the investigation proves that the allegation against him is true, Afghan law will be enforced on him. – Nazifullah Salarzai	Found on FOX News 9 years ago
If this event proves successful, we will take steps to evolve the process to other Air Force applications. – Distributed Common Ground System	Found on FOX News 9 years ago
This bloodbath proves wrong those who laughed or ignored the fears of so many people about a looming danger of Islamism, this gives new clout to PEGIDA demands. – Alexander Gauland	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
Efforts to establish full and positive identification continue, if the individual proves to be Ongwen, his defection would represent a historic blow to the LRA's command structure. – Jen Psaki	Found on FOX News 9 years ago
If the individual proves to be Ongwen, his defection would represent a historic blow to the LRA's command structure. – Jen Psaki	Found on FOX News 9 years ago
It’s win win. If the president vetoes it, it proves what in fact the president actually said himself in the same interview, one of the reasons he did not have to veto, as he said himself, Harry Reid blocked so much in the senate that he did not like. So in fact, this is the way for republicans to retroactively reshape their image. – Charles Krauthammer	Found on FOX News 9 years ago
We're really thrilled, this proves that all the way to the highest court, these were our rights from the beginning. – Jeff Ayers	Found on Reuters 9 years ago

I am troubled by many things in the language guide, especially the suggestion that the use of the term 'American' is misplaced or offensive, the only UNH policy on speech is that it is free and unfettered on our campuses. It is ironic that what was probably a well-meaning effort to be 'sensitive' proves offensive to many people, myself included.

– Mark Huddleston

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

There is always going to be a reason to put vacation off, but you need to prioritize that time, not only because your family needs you to, but also because it will make you a better employee, our research proves that HR managers agree that employees who take more vacation time are more productive, creative, and better performers.

– Katie Denis

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

This sign of life from Philae proves to us that at least one of the lander's communication units remains operational and receives our commands.

– Koen Geurts

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

The license was issued this morning, a few hours after the lawsuit was filed, in handwriting on the existing license form, which proves that County Clerk Lang easily could have complied with the law without waiting 10 days.

– Jan Soifer

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Today, Jeb Bush once again proves that Jeb Bush is out of touch with the American people.

– Donald Trump

Found on CNN
8 years ago

Someone is an ignoramus who would say, 'Oh, we've had three hurricanes this year, this proves that somehow the climate is warming,'.

– Rand Paul

Found on CNN
8 years ago

The chickens are finally coming home to roost and this sounds like a hugely significant development for FIFA, it proves that Sepp Blatter's promises over the last few years to look into corruption at FIFA have not materialised and because he has totally failed to do this, it has been left to an outside law enforcement agency to do the job and take action.

– Damian Collins

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

For us, good research just proves something that you already know and points people in the right direction, i think people know they're distracted by their cellphones.

– Ruth Milanaik

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

This clearly proves that all countries, both developed and developing ones, recognize that they need to join forces to prevent the climate crisis.

– Wendel Trio

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

We believe the video itself proves that it was an accident of misfortune that occurred while Deputy Bates was fulfilling his duties as a reserve deputy.

– Scott Wood

Found on CNN
9 years ago

American soldiers have forever made the best use of the equipment we’ve been given and the 113 is a great example of that, i skillfully rolled one at Hohenfels 34 years ago and lived to tell about it — which proves were not a zero-defect Army.

– Anthony Ierardi

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

This proves that [the senators] are not only strangers to the norms of international rights and regulations, but they also are not familiar with the intricate details of their own Constitution regarding the authority of the President of the United States in executing foreign policy.

– Javad Zarif

Found on CNN
9 years ago

If the test in this study proves effective with more research, it is going to help get many individuals, especially young adults, who are not going to see a primary care provider unless they are sick, i can also see this helping men in their 30s who don't see anybody except to get their teeth cleaned, or women who only go to the OB-gyn to get an annual checkup or prenatal care and don't think about anything else.

– Betul Hatipoglu

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

If this technology proves valuable, then we will equip our technology center, as well as our analytical labs in our operations throughout the world with these instruments.

– Peter Kondos

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

The film's reception abroad proves its universality - it is understood everywhere, it evokes compassion for a person who finds himself in the grips of injustice and tries to maintain a sense of dignity.

– Andrey Zvyagintsev

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

The leaders of many of these groups, people in general, those that are high profile are always criticizing the police. Contract Maupin proves the point when Contract Maupin went through the training that you would get a good idea of what officers go through.

– Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

He comes up with some howlers and that proves his humanity, but we need to talk to the pope about this issue because there are millions of children around the world who are physically beaten on a daily basis, it might start off as a light tap, but actually the whole idea of hitting children is about inflicting pain.

– Peter Saunders

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

If the investigation proves that the allegation against him is true, Afghan law will be enforced on him.

– Nazifullah Salarzai

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

If this event proves successful, we will take steps to evolve the process to other Air Force applications.

– Distributed Common Ground System

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

This bloodbath proves wrong those who laughed or ignored the fears of so many people about a looming danger of Islamism, this gives new clout to PEGIDA demands.

– Alexander Gauland

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

Efforts to establish full and positive identification continue, if the individual proves to be Ongwen, his defection would represent a historic blow to the LRA's command structure.

– Jen Psaki

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

If the individual proves to be Ongwen, his defection would represent a historic blow to the LRA's command structure.

– Jen Psaki

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

It’s win win. If the president vetoes it, it proves what in fact the president actually said himself in the same interview, one of the reasons he did not have to veto, as he said himself, Harry Reid blocked so much in the senate that he did not like. So in fact, this is the way for republicans to retroactively reshape their image.

– Charles Krauthammer

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

We're really thrilled, this proves that all the way to the highest court, these were our rights from the beginning.

– Jeff Ayers

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

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