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The fact that we are still sitting on and depending on technical protocols nearly a half century old is a testament to the genius of those who invented everything from such inventions, protocols and standards like Ethernet to personal computers that were more than just circuit boards for geeks, but actually had small GUI interfaces, as well as connected devices such as a mouse and keyboard. – Scott C. Holstad	added by scottholstad 10 months ago
My dream is for people around the world to look up and to see Canada like a little jewel sitting at the top of the continent. – Tommy Douglas	added by Greying_Geezer 1 year ago
In Greece a few years ago, we’re sitting around talking about how close we are and our families, and my mom is there, and she says, ‘Woody, I knew your dad’ … Everyone was aware of the ellipses that my mom left after ‘knew.’ It was a loaded K-N-E-W. – Matthew McConaughey	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Minneapolis had their third-snowiest winter on record, so a lot of it was sitting around waiting to melt, we didn’t really add a ton of heavy rain on top of the snowpack while that snow was melting, so that kind of allowed it to progress fairly orderly, but we’re going to have some minor flooding in a lot of rivers. – Eric Ahasic	Found on CNN 1 year ago
I had the family ring, and I was literally just sitting there for hours outside the hospital in the rain, i knew as soon as she came out of hospital that I was going to ask her to marry me. – Trail Aaron	Found on CNN 1 year ago
We’re now heading into another issue of increasing solar radiation and chances of warm nights and lack of refreeze, and that brings up snowmelt flooding concerns, that’s going to be something to think about as we move into the spring, summer with this colossal snowpack sitting above us. – Mario Tama/Getty Images Hatchett	Found on CNN 1 year ago
We’ve been in schools where, on the positive side, almost every staff member has a two-way walkie talkie, which is good, and we’ve been in other schools, sometimes in the same district, where they’re sitting in a charger and the principal says ‘Well, we have them but I prefer to not use them.’. – Ken Trump	Found on CNN 1 year ago
The speaker’s letter was not him sitting in a vacuum, the speaker’s letter reflected weeks of dialogue. … Our input was translated into that letter. – Garret Graves	Found on CNN 1 year ago
The worry is that banks sitting on large unrealized losses in their bond portfolios might not have sufficient buffers if there is a fast withdrawal of deposits, although the biggest players are judged not to be at risk…. – Susannah Streeter	Found on CNN 1 year ago
I have learned more about life, people and human problems and emotions, by sitting in the dark, than I could possibly have learned in any other way – and those who have taught me the most, are people dead to this world, but who are living in the next… – Leslie Flint	added by JokerGem 1 year ago
Matt Schlapp, of the CPAC, grabbed my junk and pummeled it at length. And I’m sitting there (in the car) saying, ‘What the hell is going on that this person with a wife and kids is literally doing this to me, from Manuel’s Tavern to the Hilton Garden Inn there at the Atlanta Airport,’ he literally has his hands on me. And I feel so fking dirty. Feel so fking dirty. So I don’t know what to do in the morning. – Carlton Huffman	Found on CNN 1 year ago
This effort to publicly smear a media organization just for having the temerity to cover and comment on allegations being pressed by the sitting President of the United States should be now recognized for what it is: a blatant violation of the First Amendment. – Fox News	Found on CNN 1 year ago
The market is hot garbage right now. I was sitting down earlier this week after a wave of rejections and I was kind of like, maybe I should go be a firefighter or something… because the tech jobs are just not happening. – De Caires	Found on CNN 1 year ago
You can get help from teachers, but you are going to have to learn a lot by yourself, sitting alone in a room. – Dr. Seuss	added by ApricotAlf 1 year ago
I‘ve made more friends sitting in these Twitter spaces than I did in class… – The Blonde Jon	added by TheBlondeJon 1 year ago
Even though I know I'm not going to win, competing is more fun than sitting at home complaining. – Wesley D'Amico	added by WesleyD'Amico 1 year ago
Gift cards are extremely popular and almost everyone enjoys getting them. But many people leave them sitting in a drawer to redeem on a special occasion. Use them, don’t save them, if someone has given you a gift card, they want you to spend the money. – Rebecca Stumpf	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Had I not used my voice, had I not thrown a fit, I would be sitting in that house right now, when they told me that it was safe. – Jami Cozza	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Right now, the most fierce fighting is happening near Bakhmut. I know what’s going on there … Bakhmut will fall in the next few days. This will be yet another victory for Russia, bakhmut will be taken one way or another. Why let thousands die? But the politicians sitting at the top in Ukraine have prohibited this, and so this meatgrinder goes on. – Natalia Kolesnikova/AFP/Getty Images Lukashenko	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Why do you support Ukraine, pumping it with weapons instead of sitting down to negotiate as I suggest? You are already discussing sending long range weapons, missiles up to 300 kilometers in range and F 16 fighter jets, state of the art fighter jets, after hundreds of Leopard tanks have gone there. Why are you doing this? You understand this is escalation. – Natalia Kolesnikova/AFP/Getty Images Lukashenko	Found on CNN 1 year ago
I ’m advising policymakers and clients to ignore the topline number [ of 517,000 ], that being said, even if a downward revision takes away 200,000 or so off the top, Joe Brusuelas still are sitting at around 300,000. – Joe Brusuelas	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Tesla is sitting at the top of the EV mountain that every other automaker is trying to climb, it’s easier said than done. – Dan Ives	Found on CNN 1 year ago
I’m looking forward to sitting down with the president, negotiating for the American public, the people of America, on how we can find savings, we’ve watched what the spending has done, we watched it (bring) us inflation. … I think we’re going to sit down and negotiate. – Kevin McCarthy	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Donald Trump has declared for the presidency, so that puts him in a position of adversity towards the sitting president, who is overwhelmingly likely himself to seek the presidency again, so there, at a minimum, is the appearance or question of a conflict and very extraordinary circumstances. – Norm Eisen	Found on FOX News 1 year ago

The fact that we are still sitting on and depending on technical protocols nearly a half century old is a testament to the genius of those who invented everything from such inventions, protocols and standards like Ethernet to personal computers that were more than just circuit boards for geeks, but actually had small GUI interfaces, as well as connected devices such as a mouse and keyboard.

– Scott C. Holstad

added by scottholstad
10 months ago

My dream is for people around the world to look up and to see Canada like a little jewel sitting at the top of the continent.

– Tommy Douglas

added by Greying_Geezer
1 year ago

In Greece a few years ago, we’re sitting around talking about how close we are and our families, and my mom is there, and she says, ‘Woody, I knew your dad’ … Everyone was aware of the ellipses that my mom left after ‘knew.’ It was a loaded K-N-E-W.

– Matthew McConaughey

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Minneapolis had their third-snowiest winter on record, so a lot of it was sitting around waiting to melt, we didn’t really add a ton of heavy rain on top of the snowpack while that snow was melting, so that kind of allowed it to progress fairly orderly, but we’re going to have some minor flooding in a lot of rivers.

– Eric Ahasic

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I had the family ring, and I was literally just sitting there for hours outside the hospital in the rain, i knew as soon as she came out of hospital that I was going to ask her to marry me.

– Trail Aaron

Found on CNN
1 year ago

We’re now heading into another issue of increasing solar radiation and chances of warm nights and lack of refreeze, and that brings up snowmelt flooding concerns, that’s going to be something to think about as we move into the spring, summer with this colossal snowpack sitting above us.

– Mario Tama/Getty Images Hatchett

Found on CNN
1 year ago

We’ve been in schools where, on the positive side, almost every staff member has a two-way walkie talkie, which is good, and we’ve been in other schools, sometimes in the same district, where they’re sitting in a charger and the principal says ‘Well, we have them but I prefer to not use them.’.

– Ken Trump

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The speaker’s letter was not him sitting in a vacuum, the speaker’s letter reflected weeks of dialogue. … Our input was translated into that letter.

– Garret Graves

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The worry is that banks sitting on large unrealized losses in their bond portfolios might not have sufficient buffers if there is a fast withdrawal of deposits, although the biggest players are judged not to be at risk….

– Susannah Streeter

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I have learned more about life, people and human problems and emotions, by sitting in the dark, than I could possibly have learned in any other way – and those who have taught me the most, are people dead to this world, but who are living in the next…

– Leslie Flint

added by JokerGem
1 year ago

Matt Schlapp, of the CPAC, grabbed my junk and pummeled it at length. And I’m sitting there (in the car) saying, ‘What the hell is going on that this person with a wife and kids is literally doing this to me, from Manuel’s Tavern to the Hilton Garden Inn there at the Atlanta Airport,’ he literally has his hands on me. And I feel so f**king dirty. Feel so f**king dirty. So I don’t know what to do in the morning.

– Carlton Huffman

Found on CNN
1 year ago

This effort to publicly smear a media organization just for having the temerity to cover and comment on allegations being pressed by the sitting President of the United States should be now recognized for what it is: a blatant violation of the First Amendment.

– Fox News

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The market is hot garbage right now. I was sitting down earlier this week after a wave of rejections and I was kind of like, maybe I should go be a firefighter or something… because the tech jobs are just not happening.

– De Caires

Found on CNN
1 year ago

You can get help from teachers, but you are going to have to learn a lot by yourself, sitting alone in a room.

– Dr. Seuss

added by ApricotAlf
1 year ago

I‘ve made more friends sitting in these Twitter spaces than I did in class…

– The Blonde Jon

added by TheBlondeJon
1 year ago

Even though I know I'm not going to win, competing is more fun than sitting at home complaining.

– Wesley D'Amico

added by WesleyD'Amico
1 year ago

Gift cards are extremely popular and almost everyone enjoys getting them. But many people leave them sitting in a drawer to redeem on a special occasion. Use them, don’t save them, if someone has given you a gift card, they want you to spend the money.

– Rebecca Stumpf

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Had I not used my voice, had I not thrown a fit, I would be sitting in that house right now, when they told me that it was safe.

– Jami Cozza

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Right now, the most fierce fighting is happening near Bakhmut. I know what’s going on there … Bakhmut will fall in the next few days. This will be yet another victory for Russia, bakhmut will be taken one way or another. Why let thousands die? But the politicians sitting at the top in Ukraine have prohibited this, and so this meatgrinder goes on.

– Natalia Kolesnikova/AFP/Getty Images Lukashenko

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Why do you support Ukraine, pumping it with weapons instead of sitting down to negotiate as I suggest? You are already discussing sending long range weapons, missiles up to 300 kilometers in range and F 16 fighter jets, state of the art fighter jets, after hundreds of Leopard tanks have gone there. Why are you doing this? You understand this is escalation.

– Natalia Kolesnikova/AFP/Getty Images Lukashenko

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I ’m advising policymakers and clients to ignore the topline number [ of 517,000 ], that being said, even if a downward revision takes away 200,000 or so off the top, Joe Brusuelas still are sitting at around 300,000.

– Joe Brusuelas

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Tesla is sitting at the top of the EV mountain that every other automaker is trying to climb, it’s easier said than done.

– Dan Ives

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I’m looking forward to sitting down with the president, negotiating for the American public, the people of America, on how we can find savings, we’ve watched what the spending has done, we watched it (bring) us inflation. … I think we’re going to sit down and negotiate.

– Kevin McCarthy

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Donald Trump has declared for the presidency, so that puts him in a position of adversity towards the sitting president, who is overwhelmingly likely himself to seek the presidency again, so there, at a minimum, is the appearance or question of a conflict and very extraordinary circumstances.

– Norm Eisen

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

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