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We have a handwritten FBI note that says, quote,' we need to get Michael Flynn to lie,' quote, and get Michael Flynn fired, there is an unfair target on the back of Michael Flynn. It should concern every American, anytime there is a partisan pursuit of an individual. – Kayleigh McEnany	Found on CNN 4 years ago
It seems like what they're trying to say is if this warehouse is dangerous, it's dangerous because of the workers -- not because we have hundreds of workers coming in, touching surfaces or because we are bringing on hundreds of new hires and continuing to ship non-essential stuff, at the same time, they've used some of their policies, and the ways they've applied them, to target certain people who have been involved in organizing or people who have had more disagreements with management. – William Stolz	Found on CNN 4 years ago
One of the studys co-authors, Andy Tatem, said the window to respond to COVID-19 is narrow, highlighting the need to act quickly. We have a narrow window of opportunity globally to respond to this disease and given effective drugs and vaccines are not expected for months, we need to be smart about how we target it using non-drug-related interventions, our findings significantly contribute to an improved understanding of how best to implement measures and tailor them to conditions in different regions of the world. – Andy Tatem	Found on FOX News 4 years ago
We need to see the vice president making a real effort to bring young voters in, it becomes a self-fulfilling prophecy when candidates say young people won't vote and then fail to target them. – Sarah Audelo	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
Social distancing is absolutely a critical measure, but our knee-jerk reaction to problems as a society tends to be criminalization, and it's just not the answer, especially here, marginalized people will be the most impacted, because we know based on years of data that other low-level offenses disproportionately target black and low-income people. – Maryanne Kaishian	Found on CNN 4 years ago
Marginalized people will be the most impacted, because we know based on years of data that other low-level offenses disproportionately target black and low-income people. – Maryanne Kaishian	Found on CNN 4 years ago
You can use these maps to better target scarce resources, and specifically target resources for the safety net hospitals that these poor people of color usually have to go to. – John Balmes	Found on CNN 4 years ago
States will advance towards NATO's target without raising their defence budgets, solely by the fact that their GDPs are shrinking. We will see a complete paradox, an unintended effect. – Carlo Masala	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
This app-based study is a way to find out where the COVID-19 hot spots are, new symptoms to look out for, and might be used as a planning tool to target quarantines, send ventilators and provide real-time data to plan for future outbreaks. – Andrew Chan	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
When leaders become misleaders and mentors become tormentors when freedom of expression becomes a target of suppression opposition becomes our position - Bobi Wine – Bobi Wine	added by @nyanzilive2 4 years ago
Everybody's been warning me that [ this ] might happen, so I kinda expected it, but for them to do it this way, and for the reasoning behind it, that tells you right there that they, number one, don't care about people, and number two, it's just a target, a straight up target. – Chris Smalls	Found on CNN 4 years ago
All else equal, these institutions are fairly significantly under their target weight to equities, meaning they need to purchase to get back to their target, there is no question there is some natural buying and selling around those rebalancing activities. – Steve Foresti	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
Tax cuts and cash payouts will work, though they must target low-income households and smaller firms. – Shigeru Ishiba	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
For the past two-and-a-half years, I have been the target of multiple extortion attempts by a woman named Sera Dale Johnston to extract millions of dollars from me. She threatened that if I did not meet her demands, she would go to the press with a false allegation that I sexually assaulted her 37 years ago in Canada. I never assaulted Ms. Johnston. – Timothy Hutton	Found on FOX News 4 years ago
Any jet that violates our airspace will be treated as a hostile target that must be shot down and prevented from achieving its goals, the Syrian military statement said. It was not immediately clear whether the statement referred to friendly Russian jets in addition to Turkish aircraft. Migrants arrive at the village of Skala Sikaminias, on the Greek island of Lesbos, after crossing on a dinghy the Aegean sea from Turkey, Sunday, March 1, 2020. ( AP Photo/Michael Varaklas) The statement came shortly after the Syrian army shot down a Turkish drone over the town of Saraqeb in Syrias Idlib, according to military-run media. Turkish Defense Minsiter Hulusi Akar, speaking from military headquarters near the Syrian border, said Turkey aimed to confront Syrian government forces rather than Russian troops. Hulusi Akar called on Moscow to persuade Syrian President Bashar Assad to withdraw to 2018 cease-fire lines on the edges of Idlib. Referring to losses inflicted on Syria, Hulusi Akar said Turkey had neutralized more than 2,200 Syrian troops, 103 tanks and eight helicopters. The Spring Shield operation, which was launched following the abominable attack in Idlib on Feb. 27, continues successfully. – Hulusi Akar	Found on FOX News 4 years ago
With our strong position in key markets across three continents and innovation focus, we expect to deliver above-market growth, at the same time, our initiatives to improve profitability should enable us to operate within our target margin corridor over the medium term. – Samit Atiya	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
The lessons from the crisis would argue for an approach that commits to maintain policy at the lower bound until full employment and target inflation are achieved, this forward guidance could be reinforced by interest rate caps on short-term Treasury securities over the same horizon. – Lael Brainard	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
What weve been able to do is produce the molecule thats on the surface of the coronavirus in our lab. So the surface of the virus contains these spike molecules that sort of resemble mushrooms and they use these molecules to bind to our cells and then cause the virus to enter the cells, so we really want to target these spikes to prevent their function and prevent the virus from getting into our cell. – Jason McLellan	Found on FOX News 4 years ago
The virus itself is a moving target, so it's hard to speculate what it will mean for the suppliers and for demand. We need more data and more time. – Keith Gangl	Found on CNN 4 years ago
We need to target the big chain stores and get them to carry copper bullets, then I can set up education days at these stores, with a vulture, red tail( hawk) or eagle and show the hunters and point them to the copper ammo. Then we can start to win this war... the war on lead, not on hunters. – United States	Found on CNN 4 years ago
Brayden Lawrence is obsessed with Target, she will literally just ask to go walk up and down the aisles. She loves it and will spend hours in Target. – Rikki Jackson	Found on CNN 4 years ago
They were basically like Target team members, which was pretty cool, they were great. It was cool. It was as loud as the little 8-year-old girls can be. It was joyful loud. – Alberto Sanchez	Found on CNN 4 years ago
My sister, Jessica, is obsessed with Target, too, and always took her on her trips, we go to Target for everything. – Rikki Jackson	Found on CNN 4 years ago
We go to Target for everything, my children know you can find whatever you need at Target. – Jessica Smith	Found on CNN 4 years ago

We have a handwritten FBI note that says, quote,' we need to get Michael Flynn to lie,' quote, and get Michael Flynn fired, there is an unfair target on the back of Michael Flynn. It should concern every American, anytime there is a partisan pursuit of an individual.

– Kayleigh McEnany

Found on CNN
4 years ago

It seems like what they're trying to say is if this warehouse is dangerous, it's dangerous because of the workers -- not because we have hundreds of workers coming in, touching surfaces or because we are bringing on hundreds of new hires and continuing to ship non-essential stuff, at the same time, they've used some of their policies, and the ways they've applied them, to target certain people who have been involved in organizing or people who have had more disagreements with management.

– William Stolz

Found on CNN
4 years ago

One of the studys co-authors, Andy Tatem, said the window to respond to COVID-19 is narrow, highlighting the need to act quickly. We have a narrow window of opportunity globally to respond to this disease and given effective drugs and vaccines are not expected for months, we need to be smart about how we target it using non-drug-related interventions, our findings significantly contribute to an improved understanding of how best to implement measures and tailor them to conditions in different regions of the world.

– Andy Tatem

Found on FOX News
4 years ago

We need to see the vice president making a real effort to bring young voters in, it becomes a self-fulfilling prophecy when candidates say young people won't vote and then fail to target them.

– Sarah Audelo

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

Social distancing is absolutely a critical measure, but our knee-jerk reaction to problems as a society tends to be criminalization, and it's just not the answer, especially here, marginalized people will be the most impacted, because we know based on years of data that other low-level offenses disproportionately target black and low-income people.

– Maryanne Kaishian

Found on CNN
4 years ago

Marginalized people will be the most impacted, because we know based on years of data that other low-level offenses disproportionately target black and low-income people.

– Maryanne Kaishian

Found on CNN
4 years ago

You can use these maps to better target scarce resources, and specifically target resources for the safety net hospitals that these poor people of color usually have to go to.

– John Balmes

Found on CNN
4 years ago

States will advance towards NATO's target without raising their defence budgets, solely by the fact that their GDPs are shrinking. We will see a complete paradox, an unintended effect.

– Carlo Masala

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

This app-based study is a way to find out where the COVID-19 hot spots are, new symptoms to look out for, and might be used as a planning tool to target quarantines, send ventilators and provide real-time data to plan for future outbreaks.

– Andrew Chan

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

When leaders become misleaders and mentors become tormentors when freedom of expression becomes a target of suppression opposition becomes our position - Bobi Wine

– Bobi Wine

added by @nyanzilive2
4 years ago

Everybody's been warning me that [ this ] might happen, so I kinda expected it, but for them to do it this way, and for the reasoning behind it, that tells you right there that they, number one, don't care about people, and number two, it's just a target, a straight up target.

– Chris Smalls

Found on CNN
4 years ago

All else equal, these institutions are fairly significantly under their target weight to equities, meaning they need to purchase to get back to their target, there is no question there is some natural buying and selling around those rebalancing activities.

– Steve Foresti

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

Tax cuts and cash payouts will work, though they must target low-income households and smaller firms.

– Shigeru Ishiba

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

For the past two-and-a-half years, I have been the target of multiple extortion attempts by a woman named Sera Dale Johnston to extract millions of dollars from me. She threatened that if I did not meet her demands, she would go to the press with a false allegation that I sexually assaulted her 37 years ago in Canada. I never assaulted Ms. Johnston.

– Timothy Hutton

Found on FOX News
4 years ago

Any jet that violates our airspace will be treated as a hostile target that must be shot down and prevented from achieving its goals, the Syrian military statement said. It was not immediately clear whether the statement referred to friendly Russian jets in addition to Turkish aircraft. Migrants arrive at the village of Skala Sikaminias, on the Greek island of Lesbos, after crossing on a dinghy the Aegean sea from Turkey, Sunday, March 1, 2020. ( AP Photo/Michael Varaklas) The statement came shortly after the Syrian army shot down a Turkish drone over the town of Saraqeb in Syrias Idlib, according to military-run media. Turkish Defense Minsiter Hulusi Akar, speaking from military headquarters near the Syrian border, said Turkey aimed to confront Syrian government forces rather than Russian troops. Hulusi Akar called on Moscow to persuade Syrian President Bashar Assad to withdraw to 2018 cease-fire lines on the edges of Idlib. Referring to losses inflicted on Syria, Hulusi Akar said Turkey had neutralized more than 2,200 Syrian troops, 103 tanks and eight helicopters. The Spring Shield operation, which was launched following the abominable attack in Idlib on Feb. 27, continues successfully.

– Hulusi Akar

Found on FOX News
4 years ago

With our strong position in key markets across three continents and innovation focus, we expect to deliver above-market growth, at the same time, our initiatives to improve profitability should enable us to operate within our target margin corridor over the medium term.

– Samit Atiya

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

The lessons from the crisis would argue for an approach that commits to maintain policy at the lower bound until full employment and target inflation are achieved, this forward guidance could be reinforced by interest rate caps on short-term Treasury securities over the same horizon.

– Lael Brainard

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

What weve been able to do is produce the molecule thats on the surface of the coronavirus in our lab. So the surface of the virus contains these spike molecules that sort of resemble mushrooms and they use these molecules to bind to our cells and then cause the virus to enter the cells, so we really want to target these spikes to prevent their function and prevent the virus from getting into our cell.

– Jason McLellan

Found on FOX News
4 years ago

The virus itself is a moving target, so it's hard to speculate what it will mean for the suppliers and for demand. We need more data and more time.

– Keith Gangl

Found on CNN
4 years ago

We need to target the big chain stores and get them to carry copper bullets, then I can set up education days at these stores, with a vulture, red tail( hawk) or eagle and show the hunters and point them to the copper ammo. Then we can start to win this war... the war on lead, not on hunters.

– United States

Found on CNN
4 years ago

Brayden Lawrence is obsessed with Target, she will literally just ask to go walk up and down the aisles. She loves it and will spend hours in Target.

– Rikki Jackson

Found on CNN
4 years ago

They were basically like Target team members, which was pretty cool, they were great. It was cool. It was as loud as the little 8-year-old girls can be. It was joyful loud.

– Alberto Sanchez

Found on CNN
4 years ago

My sister, Jessica, is obsessed with Target, too, and always took her on her trips, we go to Target for everything.

– Rikki Jackson

Found on CNN
4 years ago

We go to Target for everything, my children know you can find whatever you need at Target.

– Jessica Smith

Found on CNN
4 years ago

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