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We don't know whether it's something that kids take in stride or whether this has a lasting impact that makes them less willing to take the kinds of healthy risks that we want children to take for the purposes of their development. – Steven Schlozman	Found on CNN 5 years ago
I definitely think it matters, i think it matters to the people whose images are being used for purposes they hadn't imagined they'd be used for. – Jeremy Gillula	Found on CNN 5 years ago
It serves two purposes, weve had it displayed as a temporary exhibit for a couple of years, so it was the first thing visitors saw when they entered the Hall of Fame. Wed have a video story with it explaining why Canton is the site of the hall. CANCER SURVIVORS COLLECTION OF 250 CARS BEING SOLD ON CRAIGSLIST. – Joe Horrigan	Found on FOX News 5 years ago
Although the deputy attorney general and I disagreed with some of the special counsel's legal theories, and felt that some of the episodes examined did not amount to obstruction as a matter of law, we did not rely solely on that in making our decision, instead, we accepted the special counsel's legal framework for purposes of our analysis, and evaluated the evidence as presented by the special counsel in reaching our conclusions. – William Barr	Found on CNN 5 years ago
These are extreme, horrific violations. And it's exactly why the hospital is a privacy zone, there are a very long list of reasons why taping, recording, videoing for anything other than medical or treatment purposes has to be strictly off-limits, because you're trying to protect people who can't protect themselves. – Art Caplan	Found on CNN 5 years ago
Algorithms can not distinguish between actual copyright infringements and the perfectly legal re-use of content for purposes such as parody. – Julia Reda	Found on Reuters 5 years ago
They ain't send me up here for impeachment purposes. – Joe Cunningham	Found on CNN 5 years ago
I think he will feel so appreciative the district attorney today has essentially acknowledged for all purposes and for all time, You were innocent. You didnt do this. We were wrong. I think thats whats going to make him feel good. – Neal Manne	Found on FOX News 5 years ago
It was my experience that Mr. Trump inflated his total assets when it served his purposes, such as trying to be listed among the wealthiest people in Forbes, and deflated his assets to reduce his real estate taxes. – Michael Cohen	Found on CNN 5 years ago
We've been dealing with changing Daniel Nam medications over and over and over again for insurance purposes, why does everybody think they can just change my son's medicine so haphazardly ? They don't know how it affects him. They don't know what type of asthma he has, what his issues are. They don't know his triggers, and they don't know how many times I've had to change his medicine. – Toya Lacey	Found on CNN 5 years ago
If The President is essentially stealing money that's been allocated to go to the various states for various purposes but no longer will, we're being harmed, our people are being harmed. – The President	Found on CNN 5 years ago
Its something that I had thought about it for a long time, i didnt expect to have precision that was high enough to be able to use for science purposes. But I started looking into the data and calibrating out some of the complicating factors, like temperature and some other variables. And, lo and behold, it got to the point where the precision was actually scientifically meaningful. – Kevin Lewis	Found on FOX News 5 years ago
Here in America, unlike in Russia, we don't arrest citizens for political purposes in order to silence them. – Michael Avenatti	Found on Reuters 5 years ago
As the partial government shutdown grinds on, help our lawmakers to open their hearts to your love and to surrender their desires to your purposes. – Mitch McConnell	Found on CNN 5 years ago
Most presidents have used (White House) Oval Office addresses for noble purposes. This president just used the backdrop of the Oval Office to manufacture a crisis, stoke fear and divert attention from the turmoil in his administration. – Chuck Schumer	Found on Reuters 5 years ago
It's a lot easier to take plain ice cream mix and' dress it up' to become eggnog. For all intents and purposes, that's what eggnog has been. – Steven Young	Found on CNN 5 years ago
I think that at least going back 40 years there is no comparison that you can make in terms of degree, president Bill Clinton really doesn't respect the judiciary and the rule of law as we expect and need Presidents to. ... President Bill Clinton just weighs in for what I think are clear partisan political purposes. – United States	Found on CNN 5 years ago
It might take time, that needs patience and in the end, all the hard work is worthwhile, but just keep in mind your goals and purposes, and then use self-discipline as an invaluable tool to get to where you are going. – Oscar Auliq-Ice	added by Auliq-Ice 5 years ago
For all this hype and hysteria, much of which I think is driven by fundraising for political purposes, the bottom line is there is not a fundamental shift in powers no matter what happens with this legislation, read it, just read it, there is not a fundamental shift out there. – Scott Walker	Found on CNN 5 years ago
Migration should not be stigmatized. The one who championed denouncing the caravan and immigration as criminals was President Trump during the recent election campaign, just like President Trump did for President Trump presidential campaign, in which the bad guys were the Mexicans. So this is not the first time Donald Trump creates these enormous campaigns with an impact that is literally global through President Trump's communication means, but that has nothing to do with the reality of the humanitarian crisis that is present. I think it is a mistake to confuse a humanitarian crisis and use that crisis for purposes that we saw in the last electoral campaign. – Tonatiuh Guillen Lopez	Found on CNN 5 years ago
It's a disgrace when every case gets filed in the 9th Circuit, that's not law. Every case in the 9th Circuit we get beaten and then we end up having to go to Supreme Court like the travel ban and we won. Every case, no matter where it is, they file is practically, for all intents and purposes, they file it in what's called the 9th Circuit. This was an Obama judge. I'll tell you what, it's not going to happen like this anymore. – Donald Trump	Found on CNN 5 years ago
At no time did I endorse training toddlers in handling guns. Nor was the idea even presented to me directly, i love good satire, but good satire must reveal some basis in truth. This was fraud, a sick fraud at that, and its intention was to deceive the American people for political purposes. – Dana Rohrabacher	Found on FOX News 5 years ago
At no time did I endorse training toddlers in handling guns. Nor was the idea even presented to me directly. If it had been, I would have rejected it, i love good satire, but good satire must reveal some basis in truth. This was fraud, a sick fraud at that, and its intention was to deceive the American people for political purposes. – Baron Cohen	Found on Reuters 5 years ago
MeerKAT will address some of the key science questions in modern astrophysics – how did galaxies form, how are they evolving, how did we come to be here ... and for those purposes MeerKAT is the best in the world. – Fernando Camilo	Found on Reuters 5 years ago

We don't know whether it's something that kids take in stride or whether this has a lasting impact that makes them less willing to take the kinds of healthy risks that we want children to take for the purposes of their development.

– Steven Schlozman

Found on CNN
5 years ago

I definitely think it matters, i think it matters to the people whose images are being used for purposes they hadn't imagined they'd be used for.

– Jeremy Gillula

Found on CNN
5 years ago

It serves two purposes, weve had it displayed as a temporary exhibit for a couple of years, so it was the first thing visitors saw when they entered the Hall of Fame. Wed have a video story with it explaining why Canton is the site of the hall. CANCER SURVIVORS COLLECTION OF 250 CARS BEING SOLD ON CRAIGSLIST.

– Joe Horrigan

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

Although the deputy attorney general and I disagreed with some of the special counsel's legal theories, and felt that some of the episodes examined did not amount to obstruction as a matter of law, we did not rely solely on that in making our decision, instead, we accepted the special counsel's legal framework for purposes of our analysis, and evaluated the evidence as presented by the special counsel in reaching our conclusions.

– William Barr

Found on CNN
5 years ago

These are extreme, horrific violations. And it's exactly why the hospital is a privacy zone, there are a very long list of reasons why taping, recording, videoing for anything other than medical or treatment purposes has to be strictly off-limits, because you're trying to protect people who can't protect themselves.

– Art Caplan

Found on CNN
5 years ago

Algorithms can not distinguish between actual copyright infringements and the perfectly legal re-use of content for purposes such as parody.

– Julia Reda

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

They ain't send me up here for impeachment purposes.

– Joe Cunningham

Found on CNN
5 years ago

I think he will feel so appreciative the district attorney today has essentially acknowledged for all purposes and for all time, You were innocent. You didnt do this. We were wrong. I think thats whats going to make him feel good.

– Neal Manne

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

It was my experience that Mr. Trump inflated his total assets when it served his purposes, such as trying to be listed among the wealthiest people in Forbes, and deflated his assets to reduce his real estate taxes.

– Michael Cohen

Found on CNN
5 years ago

We've been dealing with changing Daniel Nam medications over and over and over again for insurance purposes, why does everybody think they can just change my son's medicine so haphazardly ? They don't know how it affects him. They don't know what type of asthma he has, what his issues are. They don't know his triggers, and they don't know how many times I've had to change his medicine.

– Toya Lacey

Found on CNN
5 years ago

If The President is essentially stealing money that's been allocated to go to the various states for various purposes but no longer will, we're being harmed, our people are being harmed.

– The President

Found on CNN
5 years ago

Its something that I had thought about it for a long time, i didnt expect to have precision that was high enough to be able to use for science purposes. But I started looking into the data and calibrating out some of the complicating factors, like temperature and some other variables. And, lo and behold, it got to the point where the precision was actually scientifically meaningful.

– Kevin Lewis

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

Here in America, unlike in Russia, we don't arrest citizens for political purposes in order to silence them.

– Michael Avenatti

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

As the partial government shutdown grinds on, help our lawmakers to open their hearts to your love and to surrender their desires to your purposes.

– Mitch McConnell

Found on CNN
5 years ago

Most presidents have used (White House) Oval Office addresses for noble purposes. This president just used the backdrop of the Oval Office to manufacture a crisis, stoke fear and divert attention from the turmoil in his administration.

– Chuck Schumer

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

It's a lot easier to take plain ice cream mix and' dress it up' to become eggnog. For all intents and purposes, that's what eggnog has been.

– Steven Young

Found on CNN
5 years ago

I think that at least going back 40 years there is no comparison that you can make in terms of degree, president Bill Clinton really doesn't respect the judiciary and the rule of law as we expect and need Presidents to. ... President Bill Clinton just weighs in for what I think are clear partisan political purposes.

– United States

Found on CNN
5 years ago

It might take time, that needs patience and in the end, all the hard work is worthwhile, but just keep in mind your goals and purposes, and then use self-discipline as an invaluable tool to get to where you are going.

– Oscar Auliq-Ice

added by Auliq-Ice
5 years ago

For all this hype and hysteria, much of which I think is driven by fundraising for political purposes, the bottom line is there is not a fundamental shift in powers no matter what happens with this legislation, read it, just read it, there is not a fundamental shift out there.

– Scott Walker

Found on CNN
5 years ago

Migration should not be stigmatized. The one who championed denouncing the caravan and immigration as criminals was President Trump during the recent election campaign, just like President Trump did for President Trump presidential campaign, in which the bad guys were the Mexicans. So this is not the first time Donald Trump creates these enormous campaigns with an impact that is literally global through President Trump's communication means, but that has nothing to do with the reality of the humanitarian crisis that is present. I think it is a mistake to confuse a humanitarian crisis and use that crisis for purposes that we saw in the last electoral campaign.

– Tonatiuh Guillen Lopez

Found on CNN
5 years ago

It's a disgrace when every case gets filed in the 9th Circuit, that's not law. Every case in the 9th Circuit we get beaten and then we end up having to go to Supreme Court like the travel ban and we won. Every case, no matter where it is, they file is practically, for all intents and purposes, they file it in what's called the 9th Circuit. This was an Obama judge. I'll tell you what, it's not going to happen like this anymore.

– Donald Trump

Found on CNN
5 years ago

At no time did I endorse training toddlers in handling guns. Nor was the idea even presented to me directly, i love good satire, but good satire must reveal some basis in truth. This was fraud, a sick fraud at that, and its intention was to deceive the American people for political purposes.

– Dana Rohrabacher

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

At no time did I endorse training toddlers in handling guns. Nor was the idea even presented to me directly. If it had been, I would have rejected it, i love good satire, but good satire must reveal some basis in truth. This was fraud, a sick fraud at that, and its intention was to deceive the American people for political purposes.

– Baron Cohen

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

MeerKAT will address some of the key science questions in modern astrophysics – how did galaxies form, how are they evolving, how did we come to be here ... and for those purposes MeerKAT is the best in the world.

– Fernando Camilo

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

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