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Parents constantly text kids throughout the day and kids get very anxious if they are unable to answer them, the content of the texts is almost never school related, though. Even during our state testing, when strict rules go into place about phone usage, parents call the school and demand their kids get their phone back. And when I call parents to report bad behavior or grades due to phone use, the phone is rarely taken away as a consequence. – Sandra Windham	Found on FOX News 5 years ago
He looked at me, and he asked me where I was born, so, I look at him, and I say, 'Are you serious?' He's like, 'I am very serious.'/* global CNN, Modernizr /'use strict';CNN.INJECTOR.executeFeature('video').then(function () {CNN.VideoPlayer.handleUnmutePlayer = function handleUnmutePlayer(containerId, dataObj) {'use strict';var playerInstance,playerPropertyObj,rememberTime,unmuteCTA,unmuteIdSelector = 'unmute_' + containerId,isPlayerMute;dataObj = dataObj \|\| {};if (CNN.VideoPlayer.getLibraryName(containerId) === 'fave') {playerInstance = FAVE.player.getInstance(containerId) \|\| null;} else {playerInstance = containerId }isPlayerMute = (typeof dataObj.muted === 'boolean') ? dataObj.muted : false;if (CNN.VideoPlayer.playerProperties }if (playerPropertyObj.mute playerInstance.unmute();if (unmuteCTA.length > 0) {unmuteCTA.removeClass('video__unmute--active').addClass('video__unmute--inactive');unmuteCTA.off('click');rememberTime = 0;if (rememberTime 0) {$vidEndSlate.find('.l-container').html('');$vidEndSlate.removeClass('video__end-slate--inactive').addClass('video__end-slate--active');}};CNN.autoPlayVideoExist = (CNN.autoPlayVideoExist === true) ? true : false;var configObj = {thumb: 'none',video: 'us/2018/05/22/border-patrol-speaking-spanish-panel-lemon-ctn-sot.cnn',width: '100%',height: '100%',section: 'domestic',profile: 'expansion',network: 'cnn',markupId: 'body-text_29',theoplayer: {allowNativeFullscreen: true},adsection: 'const-article-inpage',frameWidth: '100%',frameHeight: '100%',posterImageOverride: {. – Ana Suda*	Found on CNN 5 years ago
The moratorium on fracking in the Northern Territory will be lifted, with strict new laws to be in place before exploration or production can occur. – Michael Gunner	Found on Reuters 6 years ago
Landis was really strict, he told everybody, ‘No drugs! Nobody do anything stupid on this set. We got to work really hard. Do whatever you want to do later, but don’t do it here.’ He was real clear about that and everybody was on their best behavior when we worked. – Tim Matheson	Found on FOX News 6 years ago
Since taking office I have been very strict on Commercial Aviation, good news - Commercial Aviation was just reported that there were Zero deaths in 2017, the best and safest year on record ! – President Trump	Found on FOX News 6 years ago
That’s when people got really, really angry, it was no more than 10 minutes into the film and they refused to restart it because they said they had such strict time schedules. – Lynly Ehrlich	Found on FOX News 6 years ago
He was a good father. He was strict and fair, but loving, he was a good provider and a good husband. – Bruce Braden	Found on FOX News 6 years ago
I believe to my core that there’s only one right way to do this job, and that is with strict independence. By the book. Playing it straight. Faithful to the Constitution. Chris Wray VOWS' STRICT INDEPENDENCE' IN CONFIRMATION HEARING During Tuesday's vote before the full Senate Judiciary Committee, all five nay votes came from liberal Democrats : Sens. Kirsten Gillibrand of New York, Elizabeth Warren of Massachusetts, Ed Markey of Massachusetts, Ron Wyden of Oregon and Jeff Merkley of Oregon. – Chris Wray	Found on FOX News 6 years ago
North Koreans are pretty strict about dealing with the nuclear issue in the context of their relationship with the United States, and so that of course is one of the big challenges for Moon because he's going to want to improve inter-Korean relations but he doesn't have much leverage on the nuclear issue. – Yonsei University	Found on CNN 6 years ago
We need to have the same kind of strategies in place to combat illegal mining exploration in Virunga National Park and have the laws be respected like we did in Virunga, we need to have a support at national and international level.Hide Caption 11 of Rodrigue Katembo Photos : Protecting Africas oldest parkHe hopes to be able to develop ecological activities around the park's boundaries that will provide income for Virunga National Park local community. But due to lack of finance, there is only one truck to patrol over 4,000 square miles. Pictured, Rodrigue Katembo Katembo.Hide Caption 12 of 12 / * global CNN * /' use strict' ; jQuery( document). ready( function() { var galleryAdSlide = new CNN.AdSlide(' el __ gallery', false, CNN.contentModel.singletonFile) ; }) ; Rodrigue Katembo has loved wildlife since Rodrigue Katembo was young. But like many in the African nation, he has been touched by war. When he was 14 years old in 1989, Rodrigue Katembo was taken as a child soldier, during the Democratic Republic of Congo's long running armed conflict.He would remain a soldier for eight years in different rebel groups. After peace was briefly restored, he began work at Virunga, in 2003, protecting the land and healing the community. – Rodrigue Katembo	Found on CNN 7 years ago
These expressions remind me of what [ linguist George ] Lakoff refers to as the' Strict Father' model of government, in which the nation is a family and the president is seen as the parent, conservatives, Lakoff argues, adopt a' strict father' view of the nation-as-family, in which the president-parent is the authoritarian and disciplinarian, but also the protector of the family. – Jennifer Sclafani	Found on CNN 7 years ago
It would more isolate the United States than it would isolate Iran, what I see is a more strict (US) interpretation of the deal and that interpretation will be different than Iran's interpretation. – Ahmad Majidyar	Found on CNN 7 years ago
With strict control of food supplies into the US and Europe, we have little to worry about here, but we need to think about the rest of the world. – Peter Spencer	Found on CNN 7 years ago
I didn’t have any carbs, i was really strict, no treat meals. But as I got smaller, I had to add in carbs so I had the energy to go out and play. – Lorenzo Alexander	Found on FOX News 7 years ago
Mohammad is very strict. – Jaime Reyes	Found on FOX News 7 years ago
Generally cruise line cancellation policies are quite strict, leaving little room for refunds. – Colleen McDaniel	Found on FOX News 7 years ago
This case was resolved to my client's satisfaction, but we're under a strict confidentiality agreement. – Adam Barrist	Found on Reuters 7 years ago
The Brazilian authorities have been really strict on what can be brought into the country, it does strike some of us as a little bit strange... because they've certainly got conditions over there like Glanders (a potentially fatal horse disease) that other regions don't have. But they are taking a very strict control on it. – Sarah Dalziell-Clout	Found on Reuters 7 years ago
The general public might think, 'Why was such a person let loose?' but forcible commitment is against the person's will so the conditions should be strict. – Fumie Kyo	Found on Reuters 7 years ago
A strict regulation for the sector makes ENAV's business predictable and reduces the impact of swings in air traffic. – Cristiano Tommasi	Found on Reuters 7 years ago
Any products produced from these GMOs will be subject to the EU's strict labelling and traceability rules. – The Commission	Found on Reuters 7 years ago
The word 'natural' implies that artificiality is following an algorithm with strict fidelity. – Link Starbureiy	added by anonymous 7 years ago
We had to be sure he would pay attention, we would meet with him every Friday morning. He was under very strict restrictions by the banks. – Alan Pomerantz	Found on Reuters 7 years ago
A very strict regulation introduced in Europe has solved technology and security issues that hindered the privatisation of these companies... so it is not a gamble to list it. – Oliviero Baccelli	Found on Reuters 7 years ago

Parents constantly text kids throughout the day and kids get very anxious if they are unable to answer them, the content of the texts is almost never school related, though. Even during our state testing, when strict rules go into place about phone usage, parents call the school and demand their kids get their phone back. And when I call parents to report bad behavior or grades due to phone use, the phone is rarely taken away as a consequence.

– Sandra Windham

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

He looked at me, and he asked me where I was born, so, I look at him, and I say, 'Are you serious?' He's like, 'I am very serious.'/* global CNN, Modernizr */'use strict';CNN.INJECTOR.executeFeature('video').then(function () {CNN.VideoPlayer.handleUnmutePlayer = function handleUnmutePlayer(containerId, dataObj) {'use strict';var playerInstance,playerPropertyObj,rememberTime,unmuteCTA,unmuteIdSelector = 'unmute_' + containerId,isPlayerMute;dataObj = dataObj || {};if (CNN.VideoPlayer.getLibraryName(containerId) === 'fave') {playerInstance = FAVE.player.getInstance(containerId) || null;} else {playerInstance = containerId }isPlayerMute = (typeof dataObj.muted === 'boolean') ? dataObj.muted : false;if (CNN.VideoPlayer.playerProperties }if (playerPropertyObj.mute playerInstance.unmute();if (unmuteCTA.length > 0) {unmuteCTA.removeClass('video__unmute--active').addClass('video__unmute--inactive');unmuteCTA.off('click');rememberTime = 0;if (rememberTime 0) {$vidEndSlate.find('.l-container').html('');$vidEndSlate.removeClass('video__end-slate--inactive').addClass('video__end-slate--active');}};CNN.autoPlayVideoExist = (CNN.autoPlayVideoExist === true) ? true : false;var configObj = {thumb: 'none',video: 'us/2018/05/22/border-patrol-speaking-spanish-panel-lemon-ctn-sot.cnn',width: '100%',height: '100%',section: 'domestic',profile: 'expansion',network: 'cnn',markupId: 'body-text_29',theoplayer: {allowNativeFullscreen: true},adsection: 'const-article-inpage',frameWidth: '100%',frameHeight: '100%',posterImageOverride: {.

– Ana Suda

Found on CNN
5 years ago

The moratorium on fracking in the Northern Territory will be lifted, with strict new laws to be in place before exploration or production can occur.

– Michael Gunner

Found on Reuters
6 years ago

Landis was really strict, he told everybody, ‘No drugs! Nobody do anything stupid on this set. We got to work really hard. Do whatever you want to do later, but don’t do it here.’ He was real clear about that and everybody was on their best behavior when we worked.

– Tim Matheson

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

Since taking office I have been very strict on Commercial Aviation, good news - Commercial Aviation was just reported that there were Zero deaths in 2017, the best and safest year on record !

– President Trump

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

That’s when people got really, really angry, it was no more than 10 minutes into the film and they refused to restart it because they said they had such strict time schedules.

– Lynly Ehrlich

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

He was a good father. He was strict and fair, but loving, he was a good provider and a good husband.

– Bruce Braden

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

I believe to my core that there’s only one right way to do this job, and that is with strict independence. By the book. Playing it straight. Faithful to the Constitution. Chris Wray VOWS' STRICT INDEPENDENCE' IN CONFIRMATION HEARING During Tuesday's vote before the full Senate Judiciary Committee, all five nay votes came from liberal Democrats : Sens. Kirsten Gillibrand of New York, Elizabeth Warren of Massachusetts, Ed Markey of Massachusetts, Ron Wyden of Oregon and Jeff Merkley of Oregon.

– Chris Wray

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

North Koreans are pretty strict about dealing with the nuclear issue in the context of their relationship with the United States, and so that of course is one of the big challenges for Moon because he's going to want to improve inter-Korean relations but he doesn't have much leverage on the nuclear issue.

– Yonsei University

Found on CNN
6 years ago

We need to have the same kind of strategies in place to combat illegal mining exploration in Virunga National Park and have the laws be respected like we did in Virunga, we need to have a support at national and international level.Hide Caption 11 of Rodrigue Katembo Photos : Protecting Africas oldest parkHe hopes to be able to develop ecological activities around the park's boundaries that will provide income for Virunga National Park local community. But due to lack of finance, there is only one truck to patrol over 4,000 square miles. Pictured, Rodrigue Katembo Katembo.Hide Caption 12 of 12 / * global CNN * /' use strict' ; jQuery( document). ready( function() { var galleryAdSlide = new CNN.AdSlide(' el __ gallery', false, CNN.contentModel.singletonFile) ; }) ; Rodrigue Katembo has loved wildlife since Rodrigue Katembo was young. But like many in the African nation, he has been touched by war. When he was 14 years old in 1989, Rodrigue Katembo was taken as a child soldier, during the Democratic Republic of Congo's long running armed conflict.He would remain a soldier for eight years in different rebel groups. After peace was briefly restored, he began work at Virunga, in 2003, protecting the land and healing the community.

– Rodrigue Katembo

Found on CNN
7 years ago

These expressions remind me of what [ linguist George ] Lakoff refers to as the' Strict Father' model of government, in which the nation is a family and the president is seen as the parent, conservatives, Lakoff argues, adopt a' strict father' view of the nation-as-family, in which the president-parent is the authoritarian and disciplinarian, but also the protector of the family.

– Jennifer Sclafani

Found on CNN
7 years ago

It would more isolate the United States than it would isolate Iran, what I see is a more strict (US) interpretation of the deal and that interpretation will be different than Iran's interpretation.

– Ahmad Majidyar

Found on CNN
7 years ago

With strict control of food supplies into the US and Europe, we have little to worry about here, but we need to think about the rest of the world.

– Peter Spencer

Found on CNN
7 years ago

I didn’t have any carbs, i was really strict, no treat meals. But as I got smaller, I had to add in carbs so I had the energy to go out and play.

– Lorenzo Alexander

Found on FOX News
7 years ago

Mohammad is very strict.

– Jaime Reyes

Found on FOX News
7 years ago

Generally cruise line cancellation policies are quite strict, leaving little room for refunds.

– Colleen McDaniel

Found on FOX News
7 years ago

This case was resolved to my client's satisfaction, but we're under a strict confidentiality agreement.

– Adam Barrist

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

The Brazilian authorities have been really strict on what can be brought into the country, it does strike some of us as a little bit strange... because they've certainly got conditions over there like Glanders (a potentially fatal horse disease) that other regions don't have. But they are taking a very strict control on it.

– Sarah Dalziell-Clout

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

The general public might think, 'Why was such a person let loose?' but forcible commitment is against the person's will so the conditions should be strict.

– Fumie Kyo

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

A strict regulation for the sector makes ENAV's business predictable and reduces the impact of swings in air traffic.

– Cristiano Tommasi

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

Any products produced from these GMOs will be subject to the EU's strict labelling and traceability rules.

– The Commission

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

The word 'natural' implies that artificiality is following an algorithm with strict fidelity.

– Link Starbureiy

added by anonymous
7 years ago

We had to be sure he would pay attention, we would meet with him every Friday morning. He was under very strict restrictions by the banks.

– Alan Pomerantz

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

A very strict regulation introduced in Europe has solved technology and security issues that hindered the privatisation of these companies... so it is not a gamble to list it.

– Oliviero Baccelli

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

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