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I saw Aaron Judge hitting the ball into the stands. Thats amazing. Youve got to be really strong to do that. – Giannis Antetokounmpo	Found on FOX News 4 years ago
It seems very strange to me to interpret this building as a water tank. In the same fortress of Naryn-Kala, there is an equal underground structure of 10 meters depth, and it really is a tank. This is just a rectangular building. The unusual building, in which we have put our detectors, has the shape of a cross, oriented strictly to the sides of the world, one side is 2 meters longer than the others, as the archaeologists who began excavations say, during construction, the building was entirely on the surface and it stands on the highest point of the Naryn-Kala. What is the sense to put the tank on the surface, and even on the highest mountain? It is strange. Currently, there are more questions than answers. – Natalia Polukhina	Found on FOX News 4 years ago
Campaigns are ways we can move the needle on policies. ... And I'm going to set the marker on what being a progressive in Georgia stands for. I won't be surprised if the others follow suit. – Ted Terry	Found on CNN 4 years ago
Steven Spielberg was at the height of Steven Spielberg early career powers and moviegoers could not get enough, the film led the box office for an astonishing 16 weekends -- a record that stands to this day. – Paul Dergarabedian	Found on CNN 4 years ago
I understand that there are some well-intentioned Democrats and candidates who believe that the best way forward is a middle ground strategy that antagonizes no one, that stands out to nobody and that changes nothing, in my view, that approach is not just bad public policy, but it is a failed political strategy that I feel could end up with the reelection of Donald Trump. – Bernie Sanders	Found on CNN 4 years ago
I understand there are some well-intentioned Democrats and candidates who believe the best way forward is a middle-ground strategy that antagonizes no one, that stands up to nobody and that changes nothing, in my view, that approach is not just bad public policy, but it is a failed political strategy that I fear would end up with the re-election of Donald Trump. – Bernie Sanders	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
What has always surprised me is to see these grownups clapping when the opposing team misses a foul shot, its one thing if the kids in the stands do, but to have grownups cheering a childs mistake I think is just accepted now. – Linda Flanagan	Found on FOX News 4 years ago
A man stands atop a smashed car in a tornado-ravaged neighborhood south of Oklahoma City. The F5 tornado killed some 44 people in May 1999. ( Reuters) Most tornadoes form from supercells, also known as a rotating thunderstorm or a mesocyclone. A supercell is typically a thunderstorm with the winds already in motion, according to National Geographic. It requires a combination of warm, moist air and cold, dry air which are the ingredients for a regular thunderstorm. – Harold Brooks	Found on FOX News 4 years ago
Kyle is a living legend and I cannot express my gratitude enough for the way he brings this group together, in 10 years' time he will be ready to coach. All the players deserve the credit but this guy stands out. – Dimitris Itoudis	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
The truth stands: imported autos and auto parts are simply not a national security threat, using this spurious claim as justification to force our trading partners into new negotiations will only create more uncertainty for America's entire auto industry. – Cody Lusk	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
To the bill's many supporters, this legislation stands as a powerful testament to Alabamians' deeply held belief that every life is precious and that every life is a sacred gift from God. – Kay Ivey	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
Today, I signed into law the Alabama Human Life Protection Act, a bill that was approved by overwhelming majorities in both chambers of the Legislature, to the bill's many supporters, this legislation stands as a powerful testament to Alabamians' deeply held belief that every life is precious and that every life is a sacred gift from God. – Kay Ivey	Found on CNN 4 years ago
I caught myself a couple times looking up in the stands at my parents. – Stephen Curry	Found on FOX News 4 years ago
We remain committed to doing what we can to save lives, while acknowledging that humanitarian assistance is just a Band-Aid, a political solution is long overdue. The United States stands with the Syrian people. – James Risch	Found on CNN 5 years ago
If they had the ability to play football at the high school on Friday nights, with the band there and have everybody fill the stands, how do you think the perception of girls would be on that campus? – Brent Gordon	Found on FOX News 5 years ago
I suspect that President Trump and his attorneys know this to be true as a matter of law -- and that this evening's reports, if accurate, represent one more act of obstruction by an administration desperate to prevent the public from talking about the President's behavior, the Committee's subpoena stands. I look forward to Mr. McGahn's testimony. – Jerry Nadler	Found on CNN 5 years ago
Marijuana is not much more difficult to obtain than beer. The reason for this is that a liquor store selling beer to a minor stands to lose its liquor license. Marijuana salesmen don't have expensive overheads, and so are not easily punished. – William F. Buckley Jr.	added by Normando 5 years ago
Our correctional system does not exist to punish people, and the fundamental premise of our parole system is to allow people to repair their lives, today, the parole board delivered an important message to the entire country, and showed that New York stands for justice and recognizes that those incarcerated should be given a chance to return to society. – Donna Lieberman	Found on CNN 5 years ago
Heart-breaking scenes of Notre Dame cathedral in flames. London stands in sorrow with Paris today, and in friendship always. – Sadiq Khan	Found on CNN 5 years ago
(A second referendum) in the end is an issue about parliament and parliamentary numbers, and where the Labour Party ends up on this, as the Labour Party itself is deeply divided on this issue and at some point will have to decide on where it stands. – Philip Hammond	Found on Reuters 5 years ago
The president stands behind both of those gentlemen right now. – Larry Kudlow	Found on Reuters 5 years ago
No one should face the death penalty because of who they love. Brunei's decision is barbaric and the UK stands with the LGBT + community and those who defend their rights, lGBT + rights are human rights. – Penny Mordaunt	Found on CNN 5 years ago
Attorney General Barr is following his word in publicly releasing the special counsel's report to the maximum extent permitted by law and department policy, (Nadler) stands alone in setting arbitrary deadlines for that release and in calling the attorney general to break the law by releasing the report without redactions. – Doug Collins	Found on Reuters 5 years ago
I am not supportive of the legislation as it stands today. – John McCain	Found on CNN 5 years ago

I saw Aaron Judge hitting the ball into the stands. Thats amazing. Youve got to be really strong to do that.

– Giannis Antetokounmpo

Found on FOX News
4 years ago

It seems very strange to me to interpret this building as a water tank. In the same fortress of Naryn-Kala, there is an equal underground structure of 10 meters depth, and it really is a tank. This is just a rectangular building. The unusual building, in which we have put our detectors, has the shape of a cross, oriented strictly to the sides of the world, one side is 2 meters longer than the others, as the archaeologists who began excavations say, during construction, the building was entirely on the surface and it stands on the highest point of the Naryn-Kala. What is the sense to put the tank on the surface, and even on the highest mountain? It is strange. Currently, there are more questions than answers.

– Natalia Polukhina

Found on FOX News
4 years ago

Campaigns are ways we can move the needle on policies. ... And I'm going to set the marker on what being a progressive in Georgia stands for. I won't be surprised if the others follow suit.

– Ted Terry

Found on CNN
4 years ago

Steven Spielberg was at the height of Steven Spielberg early career powers and moviegoers could not get enough, the film led the box office for an astonishing 16 weekends -- a record that stands to this day.

– Paul Dergarabedian

Found on CNN
4 years ago

I understand that there are some well-intentioned Democrats and candidates who believe that the best way forward is a middle ground strategy that antagonizes no one, that stands out to nobody and that changes nothing, in my view, that approach is not just bad public policy, but it is a failed political strategy that I feel could end up with the reelection of Donald Trump.

– Bernie Sanders

Found on CNN
4 years ago

I understand there are some well-intentioned Democrats and candidates who believe the best way forward is a middle-ground strategy that antagonizes no one, that stands up to nobody and that changes nothing, in my view, that approach is not just bad public policy, but it is a failed political strategy that I fear would end up with the re-election of Donald Trump.

– Bernie Sanders

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

What has always surprised me is to see these grownups clapping when the opposing team misses a foul shot, its one thing if the kids in the stands do, but to have grownups cheering a childs mistake I think is just accepted now.

– Linda Flanagan

Found on FOX News
4 years ago

A man stands atop a smashed car in a tornado-ravaged neighborhood south of Oklahoma City. The F5 tornado killed some 44 people in May 1999. ( Reuters) Most tornadoes form from supercells, also known as a rotating thunderstorm or a mesocyclone. A supercell is typically a thunderstorm with the winds already in motion, according to National Geographic. It requires a combination of warm, moist air and cold, dry air which are the ingredients for a regular thunderstorm.

– Harold Brooks

Found on FOX News
4 years ago

Kyle is a living legend and I cannot express my gratitude enough for the way he brings this group together, in 10 years' time he will be ready to coach. All the players deserve the credit but this guy stands out.

– Dimitris Itoudis

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

The truth stands: imported autos and auto parts are simply not a national security threat, using this spurious claim as justification to force our trading partners into new negotiations will only create more uncertainty for America's entire auto industry.

– Cody Lusk

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

To the bill's many supporters, this legislation stands as a powerful testament to Alabamians' deeply held belief that every life is precious and that every life is a sacred gift from God.

– Kay Ivey

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

Today, I signed into law the Alabama Human Life Protection Act, a bill that was approved by overwhelming majorities in both chambers of the Legislature, to the bill's many supporters, this legislation stands as a powerful testament to Alabamians' deeply held belief that every life is precious and that every life is a sacred gift from God.

– Kay Ivey

Found on CNN
4 years ago

I caught myself a couple times looking up in the stands at my parents.

– Stephen Curry

Found on FOX News
4 years ago

We remain committed to doing what we can to save lives, while acknowledging that humanitarian assistance is just a Band-Aid, a political solution is long overdue. The United States stands with the Syrian people.

– James Risch

Found on CNN
5 years ago

If they had the ability to play football at the high school on Friday nights, with the band there and have everybody fill the stands, how do you think the perception of girls would be on that campus?

– Brent Gordon

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

I suspect that President Trump and his attorneys know this to be true as a matter of law -- and that this evening's reports, if accurate, represent one more act of obstruction by an administration desperate to prevent the public from talking about the President's behavior, the Committee's subpoena stands. I look forward to Mr. McGahn's testimony.

– Jerry Nadler

Found on CNN
5 years ago

Marijuana is not much more difficult to obtain than beer. The reason for this is that a liquor store selling beer to a minor stands to lose its liquor license. Marijuana salesmen don't have expensive overheads, and so are not easily punished.

– William F. Buckley Jr.

added by Normando
5 years ago

Our correctional system does not exist to punish people, and the fundamental premise of our parole system is to allow people to repair their lives, today, the parole board delivered an important message to the entire country, and showed that New York stands for justice and recognizes that those incarcerated should be given a chance to return to society.

– Donna Lieberman

Found on CNN
5 years ago

Heart-breaking scenes of Notre Dame cathedral in flames. London stands in sorrow with Paris today, and in friendship always.

– Sadiq Khan

Found on CNN
5 years ago

(A second referendum) in the end is an issue about parliament and parliamentary numbers, and where the Labour Party ends up on this, as the Labour Party itself is deeply divided on this issue and at some point will have to decide on where it stands.

– Philip Hammond

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

The president stands behind both of those gentlemen right now.

– Larry Kudlow

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

No one should face the death penalty because of who they love. Brunei's decision is barbaric and the UK stands with the LGBT + community and those who defend their rights, lGBT + rights are human rights.

– Penny Mordaunt

Found on CNN
5 years ago

Attorney General Barr is following his word in publicly releasing the special counsel's report to the maximum extent permitted by law and department policy, (Nadler) stands alone in setting arbitrary deadlines for that release and in calling the attorney general to break the law by releasing the report without redactions.

– Doug Collins

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

I am not supportive of the legislation as it stands today.

– John McCain

Found on CNN
5 years ago

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