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The number of job openings is very healthy, pretty close to historic highs, but the rate at which it's growing is slowing dramatically, when that year-over-year growth rate in job openings turns negative, that will be a major signal that the labor is slowing down. – Daniel Zhao	Found on CNN 4 years ago
This is the first time that the EU has done something so public and so aggressive. I imagine it was also coordinated in some manner with the U.S. given that NATO member forces have been involved, this is likely to have been meant as a signal to Syria and Iran - as well as the U.S. - that Europe takes sanctions enforcement seriously and that the EU can also respond to Iranian brinkmanship related to ongoing nuclear negotiations. – Matthew Oresman	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
Detecting this system is probably the easy bit, because the star is so small and the brown dwarf relatively large, the transit signal is actually about 10 times larger than that of [a typical exoplanet that turns up in surveys of the night sky]. – Hugh Osborn	Found on FOX News 4 years ago
It is a strong signal in terms of regulation, hate speech is no longer considered part of freedom of speech, it's now on the same level as terrorism. – Sonia Cisse	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
Oil prices have been squeezing higher on escalating tensions in the Middle East. But with late-day draws showing up in the API report, this is a strong signal for the energy market. – Stephen Innes	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
Oil prices went ballistic after the API report, oil prices have been squeezing higher on escalating tensions in the Middle East. But with late-day draws showing up in the API report, this is a strong signal for the energy market. – Stephen Innes	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
China will not be happy at all with these comments, it may signal that after his election victory in May, Morrison may be shifting in how the government will approach its relationship with China. – Haydon Manning	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
The timing could not be worse for the Senate to send the wrong signal. – Mitch McConnell	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
What's remarkable is how long it's been for Xi to make this trip... if you consider how overdue it is, from a North Korean perspective it's quite significant at least, i think what the Chinese are trying to signal is that this is official recognition of Kim Jong Un's North Korea. – John Delury	Found on CNN 4 years ago
Tracking a spacecraft as it travels through space is fundamentally a problem of measuring time, we cant just pull out a ruler and measure how far away our spacecraft is. So instead, we measure how long it takes for the spacecraft to echo back a radio signal that is sent from Earth. – Jill Seubert	Found on FOX News 4 years ago
The Filipino people must send a strong signal to China that any new 'gray zone' offensive of ramming Filipino fishing vessels ...will mean a break of diplomatic ties. – Antonio Carpio	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
The emergency declaration is nothing more than an egregious abuse of power by an Administration that doesn't like being told,' No.' There is no emergency, but there is a conflict in Yemen that has killed thousands of civilians with US-made weapons and a Congress that is tired of being complicit, the Trump Administration knows that these sales would not meet that standard, so they decided to declare a fake emergency in order to bypass Congress. The Trump Administration's a tactic they've used before. This legislation sends a strong signal that we will not tolerate the Trump Administration's blatant abuse of power. – Ted Lieu	Found on CNN 4 years ago
It has crucial importance in terms of the timing, it is a very important signal within the G7 countries that a country decided to do this at the highest level. – Laurence Tubiana	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
I wouldn't take it as a signal about current policy or about near-term policy. – Jerome Powell	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
By signing House Bill 126 today, we are sending a strong signal to the nation that, in Missouri, we stand for life, protect women's health, and advocate for the unborn, all life has a value and is worth protecting. – Mike Parson	Found on CNN 4 years ago
We could not definitively determine that he had given us a concrete signal that he was done, that was human error on our part. He could still be thinking, thinking, thinking. ... If youve got any doubt, youve got to make the right decision. – Mary Brooks	Found on FOX News 4 years ago
By signing this bill today, we are sending a strong signal to the nation that, in Missouri, we stand for life, protect women's health, and advocate for the unborn, all life has value and is worth protecting. – Mike Parson	Found on CNN 4 years ago
He should hire a CEO that can help signal both internally and externally that the culture has to change. – Alex Stamos	Found on CNN 4 years ago
If there is (cell phone) jammer, then phones are not operable but the Wi-Fi signal will not be disturb, especially when using signal amplifier. – Dedi Prasetyo	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
The equipment disperses a signal with a radius of 15 kilometers, so there is not even remotely close contact with the northern border. – Altan Redes	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
Our response has been to spend time developing an Indian Activity Index, which takes a range of time series data that in the past were strongly correlated with real GDP growth and extract the common signal from them. – Jeremy Lawson	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
Our spirits have been low, but when we saw Leopoldo Lopez out on Caracas' streets, it was a signal to again return to the fight. – Felix Garcia	Found on Reuters 5 years ago
Meaningful progress on this key humanitarian file would send a positive signal to Syrians, it would be an important confidence-building measure. – Geir Pedersen	Found on FOX News 5 years ago
Just as this week's 'tactical weapon' test was a signal to warn Trump that his much-vaunted 'freeze' is in jeopardy, the verbal attack on Pompeo is meant to encourage Trump to ignore his hardline advisers and make a deal with his 'friend' Kim Jong Un, as long as the North Koreans believe they can flatter and dupe the U.S. president into making important concessions ... they will resist dealing with less gullible and more demanding subordinate U.S. officials. – Daniel Russel	Found on Reuters 5 years ago

The number of job openings is very healthy, pretty close to historic highs, but the rate at which it's growing is slowing dramatically, when that year-over-year growth rate in job openings turns negative, that will be a major signal that the labor is slowing down.

– Daniel Zhao

Found on CNN
4 years ago

This is the first time that the EU has done something so public and so aggressive. I imagine it was also coordinated in some manner with the U.S. given that NATO member forces have been involved, this is likely to have been meant as a signal to Syria and Iran - as well as the U.S. - that Europe takes sanctions enforcement seriously and that the EU can also respond to Iranian brinkmanship related to ongoing nuclear negotiations.

– Matthew Oresman

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

Detecting this system is probably the easy bit, because the star is so small and the brown dwarf relatively large, the transit signal is actually about 10 times larger than that of [a typical exoplanet that turns up in surveys of the night sky].

– Hugh Osborn

Found on FOX News
4 years ago

It is a strong signal in terms of regulation, hate speech is no longer considered part of freedom of speech, it's now on the same level as terrorism.

– Sonia Cisse

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

Oil prices have been squeezing higher on escalating tensions in the Middle East. But with late-day draws showing up in the API report, this is a strong signal for the energy market.

– Stephen Innes

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

Oil prices went ballistic after the API report, oil prices have been squeezing higher on escalating tensions in the Middle East. But with late-day draws showing up in the API report, this is a strong signal for the energy market.

– Stephen Innes

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

China will not be happy at all with these comments, it may signal that after his election victory in May, Morrison may be shifting in how the government will approach its relationship with China.

– Haydon Manning

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

The timing could not be worse for the Senate to send the wrong signal.

– Mitch McConnell

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

What's remarkable is how long it's been for Xi to make this trip... if you consider how overdue it is, from a North Korean perspective it's quite significant at least, i think what the Chinese are trying to signal is that this is official recognition of Kim Jong Un's North Korea.

– John Delury

Found on CNN
4 years ago

Tracking a spacecraft as it travels through space is fundamentally a problem of measuring time, we cant just pull out a ruler and measure how far away our spacecraft is. So instead, we measure how long it takes for the spacecraft to echo back a radio signal that is sent from Earth.

– Jill Seubert

Found on FOX News
4 years ago

The Filipino people must send a strong signal to China that any new 'gray zone' offensive of ramming Filipino fishing vessels ...will mean a break of diplomatic ties.

– Antonio Carpio

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

The emergency declaration is nothing more than an egregious abuse of power by an Administration that doesn't like being told,' No.' There is no emergency, but there is a conflict in Yemen that has killed thousands of civilians with US-made weapons and a Congress that is tired of being complicit, the Trump Administration knows that these sales would not meet that standard, so they decided to declare a fake emergency in order to bypass Congress. The Trump Administration's a tactic they've used before. This legislation sends a strong signal that we will not tolerate the Trump Administration's blatant abuse of power.

– Ted Lieu

Found on CNN
4 years ago

It has crucial importance in terms of the timing, it is a very important signal within the G7 countries that a country decided to do this at the highest level.

– Laurence Tubiana

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

I wouldn't take it as a signal about current policy or about near-term policy.

– Jerome Powell

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

By signing House Bill 126 today, we are sending a strong signal to the nation that, in Missouri, we stand for life, protect women's health, and advocate for the unborn, all life has a value and is worth protecting.

– Mike Parson

Found on CNN
4 years ago

We could not definitively determine that he had given us a concrete signal that he was done, that was human error on our part. He could still be thinking, thinking, thinking. ... If youve got any doubt, youve got to make the right decision.

– Mary Brooks

Found on FOX News
4 years ago

By signing this bill today, we are sending a strong signal to the nation that, in Missouri, we stand for life, protect women's health, and advocate for the unborn, all life has value and is worth protecting.

– Mike Parson

Found on CNN
4 years ago

He should hire a CEO that can help signal both internally and externally that the culture has to change.

– Alex Stamos

Found on CNN
4 years ago

If there is (cell phone) jammer, then phones are not operable but the Wi-Fi signal will not be disturb, especially when using signal amplifier.

– Dedi Prasetyo

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

The equipment disperses a signal with a radius of 15 kilometers, so there is not even remotely close contact with the northern border.

– Altan Redes

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

Our response has been to spend time developing an Indian Activity Index, which takes a range of time series data that in the past were strongly correlated with real GDP growth and extract the common signal from them.

– Jeremy Lawson

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

Our spirits have been low, but when we saw Leopoldo Lopez out on Caracas' streets, it was a signal to again return to the fight.

– Felix Garcia

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

Meaningful progress on this key humanitarian file would send a positive signal to Syrians, it would be an important confidence-building measure.

– Geir Pedersen

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

Just as this week's 'tactical weapon' test was a signal to warn Trump that his much-vaunted 'freeze' is in jeopardy, the verbal attack on Pompeo is meant to encourage Trump to ignore his hardline advisers and make a deal with his 'friend' Kim Jong Un, as long as the North Koreans believe they can flatter and dupe the U.S. president into making important concessions ... they will resist dealing with less gullible and more demanding subordinate U.S. officials.

– Daniel Russel

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

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