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Women like to discover, how women like to shop is that they want to see something, they want to spot something on the shelf nobody has seen before. – Hrvoje Prpic	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
We recommend parents go to the store, and ask if they can take the model off the shelf and go out to their car and try it. It might look great on the shelf and have all the greatest safety ratings, but if it doesn’t fit in your vehicle, it may not be the best option for you. – Julie Bing	Found on FOX News 8 years ago
He's out of date and clearly way beyond his shelf-life if he thinks we should go back to the 1980s. He's confusing Times Square with Boston Common, new Yorkers may not like everything that goes on in Times Square, but we are not going back. – Mitchell Moss	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
The initial prototype used off-the-shelf footage and basically just proved to us that there was something there with brain signals feeding back a film experience. Our next stage was to try and really make a film specifically for the platform. And that involved making something that was much bigger than the duration called for. I mean; we made a 15 minute film but it was more like making a feature. – Creator Richard Ramchurn	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
That's what I'm trying to put together in a way that I can explain and I can sell it, because in politics, if you can't explain it and you can't sell it, it stays on its shelf. – Hillary Clinton	Found on CNN 8 years ago
Russia has been aggressively pushing its claims to the Arctic, especially the resource-rich continental shelf. It now has an Arctic Command to strengthen its military presence in the region. The U.S. and others bordering the Arctic must maintain a united front against Moscow’s aggressive ambitions toward this vital region. – Ed Royce	Found on FOX News 8 years ago
It is really shocking to have had these two reports previously raise attention to the issue( and) have manufacturers pledge to pay more attention and to see there are still products on the shelf that have talc, which is contaminated with asbestos in many cases. – The EWG Lunder	Found on CNN 8 years ago
Anything on those racks that is out-of-date will automatically be taken off the shelf. – Aubrey Alvarez	Found on FOX News 8 years ago
This decision should be a reminder to the U.S. military that the shelf-life of its policy of excluding Sikh soldiers has expired, this decision makes clear that they should be given the opportunity to serve. – Amandeep Sidhu	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
Many governments across Africa have developed broadband plans. The issue is that those plans very often just sit on a shelf, not being implemented. – Mortimer Hope	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
We'll need energy in all forms, and Alaska's outer continental shelf resources could play a crucial role in helping meet that challenge. – Curtis Smith	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
A lot of people think it was a gift and a curse, i think it gave me a little more shelf life to come back. But it also gave me a little more push to come back and prove I am Justin Gatlin. – Justin Gatlin	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
, which means pulling your product to the edge of the shelf to create a solid wall of product, if someone sweeps the shelf, then it is easy to tell. – Chris McGoey	Found on FOX News 8 years ago
We do suspect that there is some time effect based on laboratory data, so giving them earlier use of cells ‘off the shelf’ may have a larger benefit. – Dileep Yavagal	Found on FOX News 8 years ago
Now you go to a Wegmans or Food Emporium, you're going to see our four packs on a four-foot (wide) shelf, and you're going to go, 'oh, that's a brand,' rather than three little bottles in a sea of soda. – Steve Hersh	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
Now you go to a Wegmans or Food Emporium, you’re going to see our four packs on a four-foot (wide) shelf, and you’re going to go, ‘oh, that’s a brand,’ rather than three little bottles in a sea of soda. – Steve Hersh	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
No one else was in The Science Company, james Holmes got a few more of the metal electrodes than a normal person would. James Holmes basically grabbed all that was on the shelf. – Dylan Bieniulis	Found on CNN 8 years ago
Those are complicated systems that take time to acquire and then take time to put in place, you can't buy these things off the shelf and take them home the day you buy them ... One has to come before the other. – Saudi Foreign Minister Adel al-Jubeir	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
The radar that we choose is going to be an off-the-shelf radar that we tailor to the ship. There are a number of radars out there that appear to meet the specs. This will not be a developmental issue. LHA 8 will be the first ship to get AESR. – Thomas Moore	Found on FOX News 9 years ago
In 2009, Indonesia sent its official stance on the issue to the U.N. commission on the delimitation of the continental shelf, stating that the nine-dotted line has no basis in international law, so, nothing changes. – Rizal Sukma	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
(It) doesn’t belong on the shelf, it belongs in the shredder. – Montana Attorney General Tim Fox	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
We are most proud to run into a country bar in the rural South and see our product is the only moonshine on the shelf. We’re honored when see that. – Pat Dillingham	Found on FOX News 9 years ago
People who fly planes want the best value for money, which means off-the-shelf, people who want jobs and technology development schemes have different priorities. That's why the two groups don't like each other much. – Richard Aboulafia	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
All the drafts that have caused such excitement are now on the shelf, and will remain there as long as we don't agree on the way forward. – Jeroen Dijsselbloem	Found on Reuters 9 years ago

Women like to discover, how women like to shop is that they want to see something, they want to spot something on the shelf nobody has seen before.

– Hrvoje Prpic

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

We recommend parents go to the store, and ask if they can take the model off the shelf and go out to their car and try it. It might look great on the shelf and have all the greatest safety ratings, but if it doesn’t fit in your vehicle, it may not be the best option for you.

– Julie Bing

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

He's out of date and clearly way beyond his shelf-life if he thinks we should go back to the 1980s. He's confusing Times Square with Boston Common, new Yorkers may not like everything that goes on in Times Square, but we are not going back.

– Mitchell Moss

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

The initial prototype used off-the-shelf footage and basically just proved to us that there was something there with brain signals feeding back a film experience. Our next stage was to try and really make a film specifically for the platform. And that involved making something that was much bigger than the duration called for. I mean; we made a 15 minute film but it was more like making a feature.

– Creator Richard Ramchurn

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

That's what I'm trying to put together in a way that I can explain and I can sell it, because in politics, if you can't explain it and you can't sell it, it stays on its shelf.

– Hillary Clinton

Found on CNN
8 years ago

Russia has been aggressively pushing its claims to the Arctic, especially the resource-rich continental shelf. It now has an Arctic Command to strengthen its military presence in the region. The U.S. and others bordering the Arctic must maintain a united front against Moscow’s aggressive ambitions toward this vital region.

– Ed Royce

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

It is really shocking to have had these two reports previously raise attention to the issue( and) have manufacturers pledge to pay more attention and to see there are still products on the shelf that have talc, which is contaminated with asbestos in many cases.

– The EWG Lunder

Found on CNN
8 years ago

Anything on those racks that is out-of-date will automatically be taken off the shelf.

– Aubrey Alvarez

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

This decision should be a reminder to the U.S. military that the shelf-life of its policy of excluding Sikh soldiers has expired, this decision makes clear that they should be given the opportunity to serve.

– Amandeep Sidhu

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Many governments across Africa have developed broadband plans. The issue is that those plans very often just sit on a shelf, not being implemented.

– Mortimer Hope

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

We'll need energy in all forms, and Alaska's outer continental shelf resources could play a crucial role in helping meet that challenge.

– Curtis Smith

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

A lot of people think it was a gift and a curse, i think it gave me a little more shelf life to come back. But it also gave me a little more push to come back and prove I am Justin Gatlin.

– Justin Gatlin

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

, which means pulling your product to the edge of the shelf to create a solid wall of product, if someone sweeps the shelf, then it is easy to tell.

– Chris McGoey

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

We do suspect that there is some time effect based on laboratory data, so giving them earlier use of cells ‘off the shelf’ may have a larger benefit.

– Dileep Yavagal

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

Now you go to a Wegmans or Food Emporium, you're going to see our four packs on a four-foot (wide) shelf, and you're going to go, 'oh, that's a brand,' rather than three little bottles in a sea of soda.

– Steve Hersh

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Now you go to a Wegmans or Food Emporium, you’re going to see our four packs on a four-foot (wide) shelf, and you’re going to go, ‘oh, that’s a brand,’ rather than three little bottles in a sea of soda.

– Steve Hersh

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

No one else was in The Science Company, james Holmes got a few more of the metal electrodes than a normal person would. James Holmes basically grabbed all that was on the shelf.

– Dylan Bieniulis

Found on CNN
8 years ago

Those are complicated systems that take time to acquire and then take time to put in place, you can't buy these things off the shelf and take them home the day you buy them ... One has to come before the other.

– Saudi Foreign Minister Adel al-Jubeir

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

The radar that we choose is going to be an off-the-shelf radar that we tailor to the ship. There are a number of radars out there that appear to meet the specs. This will not be a developmental issue. LHA 8 will be the first ship to get AESR.

– Thomas Moore

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

In 2009, Indonesia sent its official stance on the issue to the U.N. commission on the delimitation of the continental shelf, stating that the nine-dotted line has no basis in international law, so, nothing changes.

– Rizal Sukma

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

(It) doesn’t belong on the shelf, it belongs in the shredder.

– Montana Attorney General Tim Fox

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

We are most proud to run into a country bar in the rural South and see our product is the only moonshine on the shelf. We’re honored when see that.

– Pat Dillingham

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

People who fly planes want the best value for money, which means off-the-shelf, people who want jobs and technology development schemes have different priorities. That's why the two groups don't like each other much.

– Richard Aboulafia

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

All the drafts that have caused such excitement are now on the shelf, and will remain there as long as we don't agree on the way forward.

– Jeroen Dijsselbloem

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

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