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The board made the decision, knowing it was the right thing to do, we are disappointed in Mayor Breed's decision, but look forward to working with her and law enforcement agencies in finding a solution that is satisfactory to all. – Interim Executive Director Suzanne Ford	Found on CNN 1 year ago
He answered the questions. Whether or not it was satisfactory, I think we will leave up to a jury in this matter, he put his right hand in the air and he took an oath to tell the truth and that is the first time that that has happened since, well, before he was elected president. And that is a really meaningful thing. – Benjamin Dictor	Found on CNN 2 years ago
We have vaccines — more by the week, which is good. They're being manufactured, they're being distributed, but people are not yet vaccinated. So it's going to take a while until we have this herd immunity, which will not be in and of itself satisfactory because we have the variants. – Christine Lagarde	Found on CNN 3 years ago
Our main concerns are the impacts on our health, and on the land and water - but our concerns were not addressed in a satisfactory manner, we know renewable energy is good, but we were not consulted on the plant, and we do not benefit from it. – Muhammad Lamoh	Found on Reuters 3 years ago
Granting reciprocal treatment based on the Vienna Convention on Diplomatic Relations is standard practice between equal partners and we are confident that we can clear this issue with our friends in London in a satisfactory manner. – Peter Stano	Found on Reuters 3 years ago
We've had repeated discussions both at the technical and policy level with Apple, but we have not yet been able to find a satisfactory solution. – Vivian Balakrishnan	Found on Reuters 3 years ago
I don't think its satisfactory. One can not be two things at once. You either are [ royal ] or you're not. – Thomas Woodcock	Found on CNN 4 years ago
To my knowledge, the perpetrator's performance was satisfactory. He was in good standing within his department and that there were no issues of discipline ongoing. – Dave Hansen	Found on CNN 4 years ago
The plan as regards both the environment and jobs is not satisfactory. We expect proposals from ArcelorMittal which are better, much better. – Di Maio	Found on Reuters 5 years ago
We, therefore, urge President Muhammadu Buhari to be dogged in the fight against corruption and the elimination of waste in governance through strengthening the institutions that fight corruption, adopting a truly zero tolerance approach to corruption and waste of public funds and more importantly, pass into law the offence of unexplained wealth in Nigeria and ensure that offenders are properly dealt with. The offence of unexplained wealth (also called possession of unexplained wealth) will penalize people for possessing wealth disproportionate to their known lawful sources of income if they cannot provide a satisfactory explanation for this. – Chika Onuegbu	added by anonymous 7 years ago
Many are prepared to live a life of “wishless” happiness and undemanding contentment, when escaping from bad luck in the nick of time or just being lucky, once in a while, is a satisfactory option. ( " Happiness blowing in the wind. " ) – Erik Pevernagie	added by anonymous 7 years ago
They had a finance deal lined up which was very satisfactory before (the vote), the terms have gotten harder now, they are not particularly keen on them. I don't think they would go ahead on that basis. – Melanie Curtis	Found on Reuters 7 years ago
The U.S. economy has continued to progress in a satisfactory way. We continue to see good job performance, some evidence of inflation moving up, so that was our expectation when we raised rates in December. – Fed Chair Janet Yellen	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
As far as I know, there is no satisfactory test available, ink testing at the moment could only tell us the dates of the elements that make up the ink, not the ink itself. – David Thomas	Found on FOX News 8 years ago
The process of the SNC review and ultimately the report will be significant, either there are more satisfactory approaches being taken or there are not, and either way it's going to be a big deal. – Alan Avery	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
I have recently been diagnosed with early stage pancreatic cancer. I am undergoing treatment and am more than optimistic about a satisfactory outcome, as indeed is the medical team. – John Hurt	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
We are in discussions with Hutchison regarding a possible equal joint venture between 3 Italia SpA and Vimpelcom's subsidiary WIND Telecommunicazioni SpA, there can be no assurances that an agreement will be signed and any transaction would be subject to, among other things, achieving satisfactory debt levels and obtaining all required corporate and regulatory approvals. – Vimpelcom Chief Executive Jean-Yves Charlier	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
We will continue to engage until we can find a fix on this, there are a lot of angles that are being used here and we're going to keep pursuing it at the highest levels until we get a satisfactory resolution. – Deputy Trade Representative Robert Holleyman	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
There are a lot of angles that are being used here and we're going to keep pursuing it at the highest levels until we get a satisfactory resolution. – Deputy Trade Representative Robert Holleyman	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
We will have respectable economic growth (in 2015). It will be very satisfactory given this situation. – Patricio Rivera	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
The final quarter of last year was complicated and we are readjusting economic figures, we will have respectable economic growth (in 2015). It will be very satisfactory given this situation. – Patricio Rivera	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
But we understand, and it's important that everyone who's looking at this system understands, that this is an unusual situation where in the marketplace you have two large suppliers - the two big railway companies - where they have extraordinary market power, and we simply cannot accept outcomes where those two big companies would dictate to the market just what they think is satisfactory in their interests. That is not going to serve the wider interests of grain farmers or of the Canadian economy. – Stephen Harper	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
It's not going to be a pristine aircraft, but for our purposes, we expect that the aircraft remains will be in satisfactory condition. – Martin Dolan	Found on FOX News 9 years ago
In our view it's not necessary to put it all in one package because if, for example, in a few weeks we receive some satisfactory notification in regards to the matter of Cuba's removal from the terrorist list, I think we will be ready to then begin talking about how to formalize the re-establishing of relations. – Josefina Vidal	Found on Reuters 9 years ago

The board made the decision, knowing it was the right thing to do, we are disappointed in Mayor Breed's decision, but look forward to working with her and law enforcement agencies in finding a solution that is satisfactory to all.

– Interim Executive Director Suzanne Ford

Found on CNN
1 year ago

He answered the questions. Whether or not it was satisfactory, I think we will leave up to a jury in this matter, he put his right hand in the air and he took an oath to tell the truth and that is the first time that that has happened since, well, before he was elected president. And that is a really meaningful thing.

– Benjamin Dictor

Found on CNN
2 years ago

We have vaccines — more by the week, which is good. They're being manufactured, they're being distributed, but people are not yet vaccinated. So it's going to take a while until we have this herd immunity, which will not be in and of itself satisfactory because we have the variants.

– Christine Lagarde

Found on CNN
3 years ago

Our main concerns are the impacts on our health, and on the land and water - but our concerns were not addressed in a satisfactory manner, we know renewable energy is good, but we were not consulted on the plant, and we do not benefit from it.

– Muhammad Lamoh

Found on Reuters
3 years ago

Granting reciprocal treatment based on the Vienna Convention on Diplomatic Relations is standard practice between equal partners and we are confident that we can clear this issue with our friends in London in a satisfactory manner.

– Peter Stano

Found on Reuters
3 years ago

We've had repeated discussions both at the technical and policy level with Apple, but we have not yet been able to find a satisfactory solution.

– Vivian Balakrishnan

Found on Reuters
3 years ago

I don't think its satisfactory. One can not be two things at once. You either are [ royal ] or you're not.

– Thomas Woodcock

Found on CNN
4 years ago

To my knowledge, the perpetrator's performance was satisfactory. He was in good standing within his department and that there were no issues of discipline ongoing.

– Dave Hansen

Found on CNN
4 years ago

The plan as regards both the environment and jobs is not satisfactory. We expect proposals from ArcelorMittal which are better, much better.

– Di Maio

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

We, therefore, urge President Muhammadu Buhari to be dogged in the fight against corruption and the elimination of waste in governance through strengthening the institutions that fight corruption, adopting a truly zero tolerance approach to corruption and waste of public funds and more importantly, pass into law the offence of unexplained wealth in Nigeria and ensure that offenders are properly dealt with. The offence of unexplained wealth (also called possession of unexplained wealth) will penalize people for possessing wealth disproportionate to their known lawful sources of income if they cannot provide a satisfactory explanation for this.

– Chika Onuegbu

added by anonymous
7 years ago

Many are prepared to live a life of “wishless” happiness and undemanding contentment, when escaping from bad luck in the nick of time or just being lucky, once in a while, is a satisfactory option. ( " Happiness blowing in the wind. " )

– Erik Pevernagie

added by anonymous
7 years ago

They had a finance deal lined up which was very satisfactory before (the vote), the terms have gotten harder now, they are not particularly keen on them. I don't think they would go ahead on that basis.

– Melanie Curtis

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

The U.S. economy has continued to progress in a satisfactory way. We continue to see good job performance, some evidence of inflation moving up, so that was our expectation when we raised rates in December.

– Fed Chair Janet Yellen

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

As far as I know, there is no satisfactory test available, ink testing at the moment could only tell us the dates of the elements that make up the ink, not the ink itself.

– David Thomas

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

The process of the SNC review and ultimately the report will be significant, either there are more satisfactory approaches being taken or there are not, and either way it's going to be a big deal.

– Alan Avery

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

I have recently been diagnosed with early stage pancreatic cancer. I am undergoing treatment and am more than optimistic about a satisfactory outcome, as indeed is the medical team.

– John Hurt

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

We are in discussions with Hutchison regarding a possible equal joint venture between 3 Italia SpA and Vimpelcom's subsidiary WIND Telecommunicazioni SpA, there can be no assurances that an agreement will be signed and any transaction would be subject to, among other things, achieving satisfactory debt levels and obtaining all required corporate and regulatory approvals.

– Vimpelcom Chief Executive Jean-Yves Charlier

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

We will continue to engage until we can find a fix on this, there are a lot of angles that are being used here and we're going to keep pursuing it at the highest levels until we get a satisfactory resolution.

– Deputy Trade Representative Robert Holleyman

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

There are a lot of angles that are being used here and we're going to keep pursuing it at the highest levels until we get a satisfactory resolution.

– Deputy Trade Representative Robert Holleyman

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

We will have respectable economic growth (in 2015). It will be very satisfactory given this situation.

– Patricio Rivera

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

The final quarter of last year was complicated and we are readjusting economic figures, we will have respectable economic growth (in 2015). It will be very satisfactory given this situation.

– Patricio Rivera

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

But we understand, and it's important that everyone who's looking at this system understands, that this is an unusual situation where in the marketplace you have two large suppliers - the two big railway companies - where they have extraordinary market power, and we simply cannot accept outcomes where those two big companies would dictate to the market just what they think is satisfactory in their interests. That is not going to serve the wider interests of grain farmers or of the Canadian economy.

– Stephen Harper

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

It's not going to be a pristine aircraft, but for our purposes, we expect that the aircraft remains will be in satisfactory condition.

– Martin Dolan

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

In our view it's not necessary to put it all in one package because if, for example, in a few weeks we receive some satisfactory notification in regards to the matter of Cuba's removal from the terrorist list, I think we will be ready to then begin talking about how to formalize the re-establishing of relations.

– Josefina Vidal

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

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