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I think foreign observers are troubled by some of the rhetoric that's been taking place in these Republican primaries and Republican debates. – President Barack Obama	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
Money is like fire, an element as little troubled by moralizing as earth, air and water. Men can employ it as a tool or they can dance around it as if it were the incarnation of a god. Money votes socialist or monarchist, finds a profit in pornography or translations from the Bible, commissions Rembrandt and underwrites the technology of Auschwitz. It acquires its meaning from the uses to which it is put. – Lewis Lapham	added by anonymous 8 years ago
The sheriff is extremely troubled as to the length of the time that the inmates were unaccounted for. – Lieutenant Jeff Hallock	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
The length of the delays, their widespread nature and the range of Tesco's unreasonable practices and behaviours towards suppliers concerned me, i was also troubled to see Tesco at times prioritising its own finances over treating suppliers fairly. – Christine Tacon	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
In both Norway and Sweden, whose economies are literally dwarfed by the size of our affluence and the extent of our technology, they have no unemployment and no slums, there, men, women and children have long enjoyed free medical care and quality education. This contrast to the limited, halting steps taken by our rich nation deeply troubled me. – Democratic Socialist	Found on CNN 8 years ago
One of the things that really troubled me is that I was one of the only people who apologized to Steve, it would have been nice if the prosecutor and sheriff had said, 'Actually, we all got it wrong.' I felt like I was the only one taking any responsibility. – Penny Beerntsen	Found on CNN 8 years ago
Church leaders strongly condemn the armed seizure of the facility and are deeply troubled by the reports that those who have seized the facility suggest that they are doing so based on scriptural principles, this armed occupation can in no way be justified on a scriptural basis. – Eric Hawkins	Found on CNN 8 years ago
Shareholders in this troubled sector are likely relieved that( Arch Coal's) management is exploring options to maximize value to the benefit of all stakeholders. – David Johnson	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
In the Jewish community, we know all too well what can happen when a particular religious group is singled out for stereotyping and scapegoating. We also know that this country must not give into fear by turning its back on its fundamental values, even at a time of great crisis. i am troubled, though, that someone who has so completely abandoned American values is polling so high. – Corey Saylor	Found on CNN 8 years ago
Hillary Clinton is deeply troubled by the shooting of Laquan McDonald and the outstanding questions related to both the shooting and the video, mayor Emanuel's call for a task force to review practices of the Chicago Police Department is an important step, but given the gravity of this tragic situation, she supports a full review by the Department of Justice. – Brian Fallon	Found on CNN 8 years ago
We are profoundly troubled by this display of hatred which does not reflect in any way the values we hold sacred on our diverse campus. – Kean University police	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
We heard deeply personal accounts from a number of students who are in great distress, this conversation left me deeply troubled, and has caused me to realize that we must act to create at Yale greater inclusion, healing, mutual respect, and understanding. – Peter Salovey	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
NIAC is very concerned by the continued detention of multiple Iranian-Americans by the Iranian government, and is deeply troubled by the reports that Mr. Namazi may also have been detained. – American Council	Found on CNN 8 years ago
As my administration has shown with Iran and with Cuba, we are also prepared to engage nations with which we have had troubled histories, but Pyongyang needs to understand it will not achieve the economic development it seeks so long as it clings to nuclear weapons. – President Barack Obama	Found on CNN 8 years ago
I'm deeply troubled by evidence that shows that neither providers nor consumers benefit( from consolidation). – Richard Blumenthal	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
I don't see how anyone could fail to be troubled and moved by the stockade, with its deadlines, escape tunnels and Providence Spring, that subtext of such clean, well-kept grounds is chaos and human limitation, and I can't walk across the stockade field without feeling challenged and defeated by its awful irony. Even the sky looks different from there. – Judson Mitcham	Found on CNN 8 years ago
Looking back at many large troubled Korean firms, banks lack the expertise in timing, management and operations to say they will hold a company for a long time, fix it then sell it, an entity that can handle the restructuring of a big company will be the most desirable outcome. – Cho Ki-youn	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
I went from being disturbed by the initial verbal explanation that had been given to me to (being) really very troubled, it was really very disturbing that students associated with one of our programs would engage in that kind of behavior. – Brian Woods	Found on CNN 8 years ago
The world economy is looking so troubled that if the U.S. goes in for a very quick move in the middle of this I feel it is going to affect countries quite badly. – Kaushik Basu	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
We are disposed to take more people from this troubled region, we are open to providing more financial assistance to the UNHCR. – Prime Minister Tony Abbott	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
I am very troubled by the callous behavior of Planned Parenthood staff in (the) recently released videos, which casually discuss the sale, possibly for profit, of fetal tissue after an abortion, until these allegations have been answered and resolved, I do not believe that taxpayer money should be used to fund this organization. – West Virginia Sen. Joe Manchin	Found on FOX News 8 years ago
I am troubled by many things in the language guide, especially the suggestion that the use of the term ‘American’ is misplaced or offensive. – New Hampshire President Mark Huddleston	Found on FOX News 8 years ago
I am troubled by many things in the language guide, especially the suggestion that the use of the term 'American' is misplaced or offensive, the only UNH policy on speech is that it is free and unfettered on our campuses. It is ironic that what was probably a well-meaning effort to be 'sensitive' proves offensive to many people, myself included. – Mark Huddleston	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
I'm deeply troubled that the subliminal effect of being owned by Nikkei will make it (the FT) less willing to publish articles critical of corporate Japan, which includes the Nikkei. – Michael Woodford	Found on Reuters 8 years ago

I think foreign observers are troubled by some of the rhetoric that's been taking place in these Republican primaries and Republican debates.

– President Barack Obama

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Money is like fire, an element as little troubled by moralizing as earth, air and water. Men can employ it as a tool or they can dance around it as if it were the incarnation of a god. Money votes socialist or monarchist, finds a profit in pornography or translations from the Bible, commissions Rembrandt and underwrites the technology of Auschwitz. It acquires its meaning from the uses to which it is put.

– Lewis Lapham

added by anonymous
8 years ago

The sheriff is extremely troubled as to the length of the time that the inmates were unaccounted for.

– Lieutenant Jeff Hallock

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

The length of the delays, their widespread nature and the range of Tesco's unreasonable practices and behaviours towards suppliers concerned me, i was also troubled to see Tesco at times prioritising its own finances over treating suppliers fairly.

– Christine Tacon

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

In both Norway and Sweden, whose economies are literally dwarfed by the size of our affluence and the extent of our technology, they have no unemployment and no slums, there, men, women and children have long enjoyed free medical care and quality education. This contrast to the limited, halting steps taken by our rich nation deeply troubled me.

– Democratic Socialist

Found on CNN
8 years ago

One of the things that really troubled me is that I was one of the only people who apologized to Steve, it would have been nice if the prosecutor and sheriff had said, 'Actually, we all got it wrong.' I felt like I was the only one taking any responsibility.

– Penny Beerntsen

Found on CNN
8 years ago

Church leaders strongly condemn the armed seizure of the facility and are deeply troubled by the reports that those who have seized the facility suggest that they are doing so based on scriptural principles, this armed occupation can in no way be justified on a scriptural basis.

– Eric Hawkins

Found on CNN
8 years ago

Shareholders in this troubled sector are likely relieved that( Arch Coal's) management is exploring options to maximize value to the benefit of all stakeholders.

– David Johnson

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

In the Jewish community, we know all too well what can happen when a particular religious group is singled out for stereotyping and scapegoating. We also know that this country must not give into fear by turning its back on its fundamental values, even at a time of great crisis. i am troubled, though, that someone who has so completely abandoned American values is polling so high.

– Corey Saylor

Found on CNN
8 years ago

Hillary Clinton is deeply troubled by the shooting of Laquan McDonald and the outstanding questions related to both the shooting and the video, mayor Emanuel's call for a task force to review practices of the Chicago Police Department is an important step, but given the gravity of this tragic situation, she supports a full review by the Department of Justice.

– Brian Fallon

Found on CNN
8 years ago

We are profoundly troubled by this display of hatred which does not reflect in any way the values we hold sacred on our diverse campus.

– Kean University police

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

We heard deeply personal accounts from a number of students who are in great distress, this conversation left me deeply troubled, and has caused me to realize that we must act to create at Yale greater inclusion, healing, mutual respect, and understanding.

– Peter Salovey

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

NIAC is very concerned by the continued detention of multiple Iranian-Americans by the Iranian government, and is deeply troubled by the reports that Mr. Namazi may also have been detained.

– American Council

Found on CNN
8 years ago

As my administration has shown with Iran and with Cuba, we are also prepared to engage nations with which we have had troubled histories, but Pyongyang needs to understand it will not achieve the economic development it seeks so long as it clings to nuclear weapons.

– President Barack Obama

Found on CNN
8 years ago

I'm deeply troubled by evidence that shows that neither providers nor consumers benefit( from consolidation).

– Richard Blumenthal

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

I don't see how anyone could fail to be troubled and moved by the stockade, with its deadlines, escape tunnels and Providence Spring, that subtext of such clean, well-kept grounds is chaos and human limitation, and I can't walk across the stockade field without feeling challenged and defeated by its awful irony. Even the sky looks different from there.

– Judson Mitcham

Found on CNN
8 years ago

Looking back at many large troubled Korean firms, banks lack the expertise in timing, management and operations to say they will hold a company for a long time, fix it then sell it, an entity that can handle the restructuring of a big company will be the most desirable outcome.

– Cho Ki-youn

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

I went from being disturbed by the initial verbal explanation that had been given to me to (being) really very troubled, it was really very disturbing that students associated with one of our programs would engage in that kind of behavior.

– Brian Woods

Found on CNN
8 years ago

The world economy is looking so troubled that if the U.S. goes in for a very quick move in the middle of this I feel it is going to affect countries quite badly.

– Kaushik Basu

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

We are disposed to take more people from this troubled region, we are open to providing more financial assistance to the UNHCR.

– Prime Minister Tony Abbott

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

I am very troubled by the callous behavior of Planned Parenthood staff in (the) recently released videos, which casually discuss the sale, possibly for profit, of fetal tissue after an abortion, until these allegations have been answered and resolved, I do not believe that taxpayer money should be used to fund this organization.

– West Virginia Sen. Joe Manchin

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

I am troubled by many things in the language guide, especially the suggestion that the use of the term ‘American’ is misplaced or offensive.

– New Hampshire President Mark Huddleston

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

I am troubled by many things in the language guide, especially the suggestion that the use of the term 'American' is misplaced or offensive, the only UNH policy on speech is that it is free and unfettered on our campuses. It is ironic that what was probably a well-meaning effort to be 'sensitive' proves offensive to many people, myself included.

– Mark Huddleston

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

I'm deeply troubled that the subliminal effect of being owned by Nikkei will make it (the FT) less willing to publish articles critical of corporate Japan, which includes the Nikkei.

– Michael Woodford

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

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