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You wouldn't be able to tell looking at it from the outside, that's the whole point, they basically set up the basement like an elaborate club.

Police Chief Roy Vasque

Found on CNN
3 years ago

To the extent that a president tries to use his own authority to pressure executive branch officials to be loyal to him rather than to the law, that undermines on a fundamental level the governmental level the structure that we've set up.

Lisa Manheim

Found on CNN
3 years ago

So when I contested to the election, that was within the constitutional guidelines that the framers had set up. But after I've done that and the electors and the delegates from each state elected Joe Biden as our president, I respect the office. He is my president, and I want to work with him to make sure that we can bring some meaningful change to the American people.

Madison Cawthorn

Found on CNN
3 years ago

The rules will set up a framework for future collaboration between financial regulators and law enforcement bodies.

Liu Xu

Found on Reuters
3 years ago

The brand — and the heritage that the brand has — it's really impossible to replicate that, somebody can't set up a new venture tomorrow and do what they can do. It's not sort of possible to go back in time and get Mao Zedong to be interested in your drink. It's not possible to sort of be located in the town where they make their products. So I think they have a strong built-in story that allows them to flourish.

Ben Cavender

Found on CNN
3 years ago

As responders, (we need) to make sure that there is prevention, that there is awareness and that there are ways of seeking recourse and assistance, we need to do more but all of the prevention measures that are usual in such emergency situations are being set up.

Anika Krstic

Found on Reuters
3 years ago

They were able to clear this vehicle and determine that it was not an explosive device although, basedon their expertise, it appeared to be, the bomb squad has determined that this is a hoax device, which means in their judgment it was set up to appear to be a device.

Counterterrorism John Miller

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

I want the same opportunity to have people come into the restaurant and dine. Its a personal choice. If people feel comfortable about going to the Bills game in a safe manner, and were following the CDC guidelines, that Rochester City, the County of Monroe also set up some guidelines for us to follow, I want people to be able to make the same choice and come and support us, just as theyre going to go root on the Buffalo Bills.

Don Swartz

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

Mediate what? the military altercation has ceased with the command of Mekelle ... The provisional administration has [been] set up and a regional council formed in Tigray.

Billene Seyoum

Found on Reuters
3 years ago

We hope the Senator John Neely Kennedy side can provide a fair, just and non-discriminatory environment for foreign companies to invest and operate in the Senator John Neely Kennedy, instead of trying to set up various barriers.

Senator John Neely Kennedy

Found on CNN
3 years ago

Im not walking around with security. I am the security, soIll carry in my office. I know that its OKfor members to carry there and I am going to set up a meeting with the Capitol [ Police ] chief andtalk to Capitol Police about further options to carry.... If there arent enough provisions there to make sure that I feel like Im safe and not disarmed, then I may try tomake some amendments to the rules inCongress. RIFLE, CO - MAY 29 : Lauren Boebert, owner of Shooters Grill, has gained national attention for her decision to encourage her staff to carry a firearm during work on May 29, 2018 in Rifle, Colorado. ( Photo by RJ Sangosti/The Denver Post via Getty Images) Shes concerned she may be a.

Lauren Boebert

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

I took a shot on one of the first plays. After that, it was tough. Using running back Josh Jacobs and a short passing game, Carr controlled the clock in the second half and kept the ball away from the Browns( 5-3). On the Raiders first two drives after halftime, the first leading to their go-ahead TD and the other to Carlsons 24-yard field goal with 4:24 left, they ate up 17:41. Oakland had the ball for 37:43 to 22:17 for Cleveland. Josh Jacobs finished with a career-high 128 yards 80 in the second half on 31 carries. Last week, Josh Jacobs had just 17 yards on 10 attempts. It was about time we had a run game like that, Josh Jacobs said. It feels good to be that dominant. The Raiders defense did The Raiders defense part as Las Vegas stopped Las Vegas NFL record of allowing at least 10 points at 116 straight games. Baker Mayfield couldnt get anything going with Clevelands offense, which was without star receiver Odell Beckham Jr., who suffered a season-ending knee injury last week. Baker Mayfield, who completed 21 passes in a row in the win over Cincinnati a week ago, went 12 of 25 for 122 yards. Mayfields last throw toward Jarvis Landry in the end zone was incomplete with 1:58 left, and Cody Parkey missed a 37-yard field goal to end Clevelands chances. Cody Parkey did make kicks of 41 and 38 yards. Theweather was brutal. The wind, measured from the west at 35 mph at kickoff, made it difficult for both quarterbacks to throw ; affected every punt and kick ; and forced the 12,000 fans to bundle up as it felt more like a game in late December or in Cleveland, early May. Im from the beach, Renfrow said. That was more wind than a hurricane it seemed like. It was coming sideways, backwards and forward. Carr did an excellent job managing the clock in the final minute of the first half to set up Carlsons 33-yard field goal as time expired to put The Raiders up 6-3. The Raiders appeared to take the lead in the second quarter when Carr connected with Henry Ruggs III in the back right corner of the end zone. However, Ruggs was ruled out of bounds and the call was upheld following a video review and Raiders challenge. Las Vegas settled for Carlsons 29-yard field goal to tie Las Vegas 3-3. Earlier, Carlsonhad a 41-yard attemptat the opposite end of the field blown sideways and the ball clanged off the left upright. CLICK HERE TO GET THE FOX NEWS APP Myles Garrett SLOWED Myles Garrett was limited by an ankle injury that kept Myles Garrett out of practice this week, and now hes dealing with a knee issue. At one point, Myles Garrett was evaluated in the medical tent but came back. Myles Garrett was kept out on several plays, and lacked Myles Garrett usual explosiveness off the line. We havent made excuses and were not going to start now. Its a next-man-up league.

Myles Garrett

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

You can't just set up a desk in your kids' playroom and take the deduction.

Susan Allen

Found on CNN
3 years ago

Ive passed one room. It looked like it had some cots set up that were not social distanced and they were right on top of each other, so we really dont know. Weve been waiting out here for several hours to get in.

Pam Harrison

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

If they weren't running in the cloud, that wouldn't have been possible, if they had to go procure servers, or set up data center space, folks like Instacart and Zoom would never have been able to scale( as quickly).

Matt Garman

Found on CNN
3 years ago

I will be moving immediately today to set up a floor vote as soon as this week.

Mitch McConnell

Found on CNN
3 years ago

Keeping my nine-year-old on task has been the biggest challenge, i get her set up and then jump on a meeting, and about 75 % of the time when I go back to check on her she's watching YouTube or playing video games. I've had to solicit her older sister to help but that doesn't always end well, and she has her own work to do.

Sareh Baca

Found on CNN
3 years ago

There was one location where we ended up having to set up a tent in a park. And that was our only option. That was our Plan B for everything. We'll just find a park where we can throw up a tent.

Maribeth Witzel-Behl

Found on CNN
3 years ago

This is the first time in as long as I can remember that we have an opportunity to not only hold a country accountable for what they did at that time in history, but also help a country become part of the world economy, help a country set up path towards improving lives of their citizens, if I could give them back every penny I've ever received for my vision, I'd be happy.

Rizwan Khaliq

Found on CNN
3 years ago

We got the call just after 23:00 (BST) and we were there within 10 minutes but all the stages were set up and all the music was already going with many, many people at the site, it became impossible for us to do anything... because of the safety of those partygoers, many of whom were drunk, many of whom were on drugs, and the safety of the officers attending.

Chief Superintendent Ian Wylie

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

It didn't matter how you set up the camera or lighting, they just sucked up all the light.

Karen Osborn

Found on CNN
3 years ago

Companies can stagger lunch times in a socially distant way. You can set up two or three lunch hours.

Diane Swint

Found on CNN
3 years ago

We set up expert panels of enthusiasts and people that really understand this space because we hadn't been there for over a couple of decades, we went out and immersed ourselves in different customer events and tried to live and breathe with the customers and understand what they liked and didn't like with the current products that are out there.

Mark Grueber

Found on CNN
3 years ago

People aren't asking you to do a lot, they're asking you to wear a mask for your safety and the safety of others, starbucks has also set up other ways to get coffee if you aren't comfortable wearing a mask.

Matt Cowan

Found on CNN
3 years ago

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