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Because Etsy sellers have the shortest supply chain in the market -- moving directly from idea to production -- we're constantly seeing emerging inventory that reflect the zeitgeist, and this year's holiday cards are no exception. – Dayna Isom Johnson	Found on CNN 3 years ago
If I can continue that, things will trend upward. Ohtani thinks this was his first walkoff hit since Game 3 of the 2016 Japan Series with the Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters. He said he has adjusted his stance to give him a better view of the pitcher and the entire field. Houston trailed 5-2 going into the ninth before rallying to tie. Martin Maldonado led off with a single and moved to third on George Springers double off Ty Buttrey before scoring on a passed ball. George Springers brought The Astros within a run when George Springers scored on Josh Reddicks grounder to first. Michael Brantley lined a single to center before being lifted for a pinch-runner. Myles Straw stole second with two outs and tied it on Kyle Tuckers double off Matt Andriese. The Astros manager Dusty Baker bemoaned the missed opportunities. They were 3 for 24 with runners in scoring position and left 12 on base. We did fight back in the ninth, but a lot of times you lose the game before the ninth. It was very frustrating tonight to see opportunities squandered, he said. Andriese( 2-2) bounced back and retired seven straight to get the win as Los Angeles improved to 2-5 in extra-inning games. I can not give Matt Andriese enough praise, Joe Maddon said about Matt Andriese. Matt Andriese made just the one mistake pitch but did not cave. Dylan Bundy allowed only two runs in seven innings for The Angels. Dylan Bundy only trouble came in the fourth when Houston plated a pair to get within 4-2. Michael Brantley scored on Tuckers grounder to first, and Carlos Correas double drove in Yuli Gurriel. The Angels extended The Angels lead to 5-2 in the sixth on Andrelton Simmons RBI single. Dylan Bundy lowered Dylan Bundy ERA to 2.49, which is third in the AL. The right-hander struck out eight and allowed only six hits with one walk. CLICK HERE TO GET THE FOX NEWS APP TOUGH START, BETTER RELIEF McCullers made it through only five batters for the shortest start of his career. Andrelton Simmons led off with an infield single, Trout homered and McCullers loaded the bases with three straight walks. Baker said McCullers was not hurt, but that he hasnt pitched this many innings in a season since having Tommy John surgery on Tommy John right elbow in 2018. He didnt want to come out of the game. – Dusty Baker	Found on FOX News 3 years ago
The results suggest that radioresistant Deinococcus could survive during the travel from Earth to Mars and vice versa, which is several months or years in the shortest orbit. – Akihiko Yamagishi	Found on CNN 3 years ago
These weapons were designed for one purpose and one purpose only: to kill the largest number of people in the shortest amount of time, there is no use and no place for such weapons in Canada. – Prime Minister Justin Trudeau	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
The Gettysburg speech was at once the shortest and the most famous oration in American history...the highest emotion reduced to a few poetical phrases. Lincoln himself never even remotely approached it. It is genuinely stupendous. But let us not forget that it is poetry, not logic; beauty, not sense. Think of the argument in it. Put it into the cold words of everyday. The doctrine is simply this: that the Union soldiers who died at Gettysburg sacrificed their lives to the cause of self-determination -- that government of the people, by the people, for the people, should not perish from the earth. It is difficult to imagine anything more untrue. The Union soldiers in the battle actually fought against self-determination; it was the Confederates who fought for the right of their people to govern themselves. – H. L. Mencken	added by Normando 4 years ago
Thoughts and prayers arent going to cut it, we know you do not need a military-grade assault weapon, one designed to kill the largest number of people in the shortest amount of time, to take down a deer. – Justin Trudeau	Found on FOX News 4 years ago
Concepts of justice must have hands and feet or they remain sterile abstractions. The hands and feet we need are efficient means and methods to carry out justice in every case in the shortest possible time and at the lowest possible cost. – Warren E. Burger	added by Normando 5 years ago
He has set the record of climbing Seven Summits in the shortest time of 117 days. – Ishwari Paudel	Found on Reuters 5 years ago
As long as we think that there is an imminent (terrorist) threat, we need the state of emergency, i hope the state of emergency will have the shortest duration possible but at the same time that it will be in place long enough to ensure the French people are protected. – French Interior Minister Bernard Cazeneuve	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
I hope the state of emergency will have the shortest duration possible but at the same time that it will be in place long enough to ensure the French people are protected. – French Interior Minister Bernard Cazeneuve	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
These few weeks can either be the longest or the shortest in our lives. But when you look back, you would realize that they were also the most rewarding. – Jack Slater	added by Ace-of-Hearts 8 years ago
The main takeaway for clinicians and families is that for youth without psychiatric symptoms, alternatives to antipsychotic treatment should be tried whenever possible, when antipsychotics are used, the lowest risk agents should be used for the shortest time possible. – Christoph Correll	Found on FOX News 8 years ago
We would advise that pregnant women should follow current guidance that the painkiller be taken at the lowest effective dose for the shortest possible time. – Rod Mitchell	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
If Dr Homer take that pigment away, then the light can enter the stroma -- the little fibers that look like bicycle spokes in a light eye - and when the light scatters it only reflects back the shortest wavelengths and that's the blue end of the spectrum. – Dr Homer	Found on CNN 9 years ago
We have too many middlemen skimming off, getting rid of those middlemen is the shortest cut to cost savings. – Kosuke Shiramizu	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
I've been in a lot of snowstorms, and this is by far the worst. There's been more snow in the shortest period of time I've ever seen. – Chuck Specht	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
Under all conditions well-organized violence seems to him the shortest distance between two points. – Leon Trotsky	added by anonymous 10 years ago
The shortest and surest way to live with honour in the world, is to be in reality what we would appear to be; and if we observe, we shall find, that all human virtues increase and strengthen themselves by the practice of them. – Socrates	added by anonymous 13 years ago
There are many roads to hate, but envy is the shortest of them all. – Author Unknown	added by anonymous 13 years ago
The shortest answer is the doing the thing. – Author Unknown	added by anonymous 13 years ago
The shortest and surest way to live with honor in the world is to be in reality what we would appear to be; all human virtues increase and strengthen themselves by the practice and experience of them. – Socrates	added by anonymous 13 years ago
The shortest distance between two points is not a very interesting journey. – R. Goldberg	added by anonymous 13 years ago
I am" is reportedly the shortest sentence in the English language. Could it be that "I do" is the longest sentence? – George Carlin	added by anonymous 13 years ago
Being a hero is about the shortest-lived profession on earth. – Will Rogers	added by anonymous 14 years ago

Because Etsy sellers have the shortest supply chain in the market -- moving directly from idea to production -- we're constantly seeing emerging inventory that reflect the zeitgeist, and this year's holiday cards are no exception.

– Dayna Isom Johnson

Found on CNN
3 years ago

If I can continue that, things will trend upward. Ohtani thinks this was his first walkoff hit since Game 3 of the 2016 Japan Series with the Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters. He said he has adjusted his stance to give him a better view of the pitcher and the entire field. Houston trailed 5-2 going into the ninth before rallying to tie. Martin Maldonado led off with a single and moved to third on George Springers double off Ty Buttrey before scoring on a passed ball. George Springers brought The Astros within a run when George Springers scored on Josh Reddicks grounder to first. Michael Brantley lined a single to center before being lifted for a pinch-runner. Myles Straw stole second with two outs and tied it on Kyle Tuckers double off Matt Andriese. The Astros manager Dusty Baker bemoaned the missed opportunities. They were 3 for 24 with runners in scoring position and left 12 on base. We did fight back in the ninth, but a lot of times you lose the game before the ninth. It was very frustrating tonight to see opportunities squandered, he said. Andriese( 2-2) bounced back and retired seven straight to get the win as Los Angeles improved to 2-5 in extra-inning games. I can not give Matt Andriese enough praise, Joe Maddon said about Matt Andriese. Matt Andriese made just the one mistake pitch but did not cave. Dylan Bundy allowed only two runs in seven innings for The Angels. Dylan Bundy only trouble came in the fourth when Houston plated a pair to get within 4-2. Michael Brantley scored on Tuckers grounder to first, and Carlos Correas double drove in Yuli Gurriel. The Angels extended The Angels lead to 5-2 in the sixth on Andrelton Simmons RBI single. Dylan Bundy lowered Dylan Bundy ERA to 2.49, which is third in the AL. The right-hander struck out eight and allowed only six hits with one walk. CLICK HERE TO GET THE FOX NEWS APP TOUGH START, BETTER RELIEF McCullers made it through only five batters for the shortest start of his career. Andrelton Simmons led off with an infield single, Trout homered and McCullers loaded the bases with three straight walks. Baker said McCullers was not hurt, but that he hasnt pitched this many innings in a season since having Tommy John surgery on Tommy John right elbow in 2018. He didnt want to come out of the game.

– Dusty Baker

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

The results suggest that radioresistant Deinococcus could survive during the travel from Earth to Mars and vice versa, which is several months or years in the shortest orbit.

– Akihiko Yamagishi

Found on CNN
3 years ago

These weapons were designed for one purpose and one purpose only: to kill the largest number of people in the shortest amount of time, there is no use and no place for such weapons in Canada.

– Prime Minister Justin Trudeau

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

The Gettysburg speech was at once the shortest and the most famous oration in American history...the highest emotion reduced to a few poetical phrases. Lincoln himself never even remotely approached it. It is genuinely stupendous. But let us not forget that it is poetry, not logic; beauty, not sense. Think of the argument in it. Put it into the cold words of everyday. The doctrine is simply this: that the Union soldiers who died at Gettysburg sacrificed their lives to the cause of self-determination -- that government of the people, by the people, for the people, should not perish from the earth. It is difficult to imagine anything more untrue. The Union soldiers in the battle actually fought against self-determination; it was the Confederates who fought for the right of their people to govern themselves.

– H. L. Mencken

added by Normando
4 years ago

Thoughts and prayers arent going to cut it, we know you do not need a military-grade assault weapon, one designed to kill the largest number of people in the shortest amount of time, to take down a deer.

– Justin Trudeau

Found on FOX News
4 years ago

Concepts of justice must have hands and feet or they remain sterile abstractions. The hands and feet we need are efficient means and methods to carry out justice in every case in the shortest possible time and at the lowest possible cost.

– Warren E. Burger

added by Normando
5 years ago

He has set the record of climbing Seven Summits in the shortest time of 117 days.

– Ishwari Paudel

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

As long as we think that there is an imminent (terrorist) threat, we need the state of emergency, i hope the state of emergency will have the shortest duration possible but at the same time that it will be in place long enough to ensure the French people are protected.

– French Interior Minister Bernard Cazeneuve

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

I hope the state of emergency will have the shortest duration possible but at the same time that it will be in place long enough to ensure the French people are protected.

– French Interior Minister Bernard Cazeneuve

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

These few weeks can either be the longest or the shortest in our lives. But when you look back, you would realize that they were also the most rewarding.

– Jack Slater

added by Ace-of-Hearts
8 years ago

The main takeaway for clinicians and families is that for youth without psychiatric symptoms, alternatives to antipsychotic treatment should be tried whenever possible, when antipsychotics are used, the lowest risk agents should be used for the shortest time possible.

– Christoph Correll

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

We would advise that pregnant women should follow current guidance that the painkiller be taken at the lowest effective dose for the shortest possible time.

– Rod Mitchell

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

If Dr Homer take that pigment away, then the light can enter the stroma -- the little fibers that look like bicycle spokes in a light eye - and when the light scatters it only reflects back the shortest wavelengths and that's the blue end of the spectrum.

– Dr Homer

Found on CNN
9 years ago

We have too many middlemen skimming off, getting rid of those middlemen is the shortest cut to cost savings.

– Kosuke Shiramizu

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

I've been in a lot of snowstorms, and this is by far the worst. There's been more snow in the shortest period of time I've ever seen.

– Chuck Specht

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

Under all conditions well-organized violence seems to him the shortest distance between two points.

– Leon Trotsky

added by anonymous
10 years ago

The shortest and surest way to live with honour in the world, is to be in reality what we would appear to be; and if we observe, we shall find, that all human virtues increase and strengthen themselves by the practice of them.

– Socrates