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The operation is ongoing in the areas of Baba Ji, Nad Ali and Gereshk as of now, backed by air strikes. – Shah Mahmoud	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
Our troops, backed by Russian aviation, are encircling the city and preparing for a ground invasion. – Riad Haddad	Found on CNN 8 years ago
I was accused of a security violation along with several other people, when I asked him,' Hey, what here is classified, what classification manual did you use ?' he said,' I didn't use a classification manual.' I said,' Well, honestly ? Like you could have gotten that information from Wikipedia that I put in there. How is this classified ?' And he -- he backed down. He said,' Look, it's not classified, it's just sensitive information.' And I left it at that. And the next thing I know I was being charged with it for a security violation. – Bradley Podliska	Found on CNN 8 years ago
When I asked him,' Hey, what here is classified, what classification manual did you use ?' he said,' I didn't use a classification manual.' I said,' Well, honestly ? Like you could have gotten that information from Wikipedia that I put in there. How is this classified ?' And he -- he backed down. He said,' Look, it's not classified, it's just sensitive information.' And I left it at that. And the next thing I know I was being charged with it for a security violation. – Bradley Podliska	Found on CNN 8 years ago
The Afghan insurgents enemy is the U.S.-backed Afghan government, there are some Islamic countries which are also standing alongside The Afghan insurgents enemies. – Mullah Mohammad Yaqoob	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
I like him. He likes me. He's backed me 100%, ted Cruz was out there and he really backed me very strongly and I always respected that. He asked me to come along and I guess he figured we'd get a big crowd and we certainly have. – Donald Trump	Found on CNN 8 years ago
They were kind of surprised to hear that and backed off a little bit, but the minister wanted to do something so she came up with a revised (proposal). – John McKenna	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
... while we understand that you intend to veto any joint resolution of disapproval that Congress may send to your desk, it would be entirely inappropriate and divisive for your Administration to vote to lift UN-backed sanctions should Congress reject the final agreement and override a presidential veto to that effect. – The White House	Found on FOX News 8 years ago
I'm not defending having so much debt. I agree it's not healthy, but you have to think about how we entered into the company's most important stage of investment, the debt levels are backed by very significant assets. – Chief Executive Officer Alonso Quintana	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
So far the lenders have not backed down mainly because if they had backed down or do back down, they would accept that the bailout policies destroyed Greece and its people, we are not afraid of blackmail, and our priority is the public interest. – Deputy Labour Minister Dimitris Stratoulis	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
High-yield spreads backed up 20 basis points this week, erasing the April-May rally and that spooked investors. – Jeff Tjornehoj	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
When you have a lot of fiber, if you don’t have enough liquid, you’re going to be backed up. – Vandana Sheth	Found on FOX News 9 years ago
When you hear the inevitable critics of the deal sound off, ask them a simple question: Do you really think that this verifiable deal, if fully implemented, backed by the world's major powers, is a worse option than the risk of another war in the Middle East? is it worse than doing what we've done for almost two decades with Iran moving forward with its nuclear program and without robust inspections? – President Barack Obama on Thursday	Found on CNN 9 years ago
At this point, the FOMC doesn't anticipate selling the agency mortgage-backed securities on its balance sheet as part of the normalization process, although it might engage in limited sales in the longer run to reduce or eliminate residual holdings. – Cleveland Fed President Loretta Mester	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
They have, to a degree, been both part of Iraq's salvation but also the most serious threat to the all-important effort of once again getting the Sunni Arab population in Iraq to feel that it has a stake in the success of Iraq rather than a stake in its failure, longer term, Iranian-backed Shia militia could emerge as the preeminent power in the country, one that is outside the control of the government and instead answerable to Tehran. – David Petraeus	Found on CNN 9 years ago
I didn’t retract any of the things I said in my speech six years ago, calling for a solution in which a demilitarized Palestinian state recognizes a Jewish state, i said that the conditions for that, today, are not achievable for a simple reason: Abu Mazen, the leader of the Palestinians, rejects consistently the acceptance of a Jewish state. He’s made a pact with the Palestinian terrorist organization, Hamas, that calls for our destruction. And the conditions in the Middle East have changed to the point where any territory we withdraw from is immediately taken up by Iranian-backed terrorists or by ISIS. – Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu	Found on FOX News 9 years ago
The failure of the military coup...was backed by the former regime, which was one of the perpetrators of extermination, murder and displacement. – Yemeni President Abd-Rabbu Mansour Hadi	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
There is a ceasefire, or there isn't. It depends on how you look at it. We can say that we managed to halt the offensive drive of the aggressor. Ukraine has withdrawn the lion's share of its rocket and heavy artillery systems. The Russian-backed fighters have also withdrawn a significant amount. – Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
There is a ceasefire, or there isn't. It depends on how you look at it. You can say that we managed to halt the offensive drive off the aggressor. Ukraine has withdrawn the lion's share of its rocket and heavy artillery systems. The Russian-backed fighters have also withdrawn a significant amount. – Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
There is a ceasefire, or there isn't. It depends on how you look at it. You can say that we managed to halt the offensive drive off the aggressor. Ukraine has withdrawn the lion's share of its rocket and heavy artillery systems. The Russian-backed fighters have also withdrawn a significant amount. – Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
There is nothing really to drive sentiment one way or the other that is going to change people's perceptions on anything at the moment so therefore you are just getting this churning back and forth, once we made that new high the other day, the market just backed off and now it is just churning until tomorrow. – Ken Polcari	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
-- including UEFA, whose president Michel Platini has continually backed a winter World Cup. – Task Force	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
These are mortgage-backed securities and swaps off mortgage-backed securities, it's not a strategy that anyone can employ. – Dennis Rhee	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
Bloating can also be caused by constipation, if you’re not able to eliminate waste in the GI tract, you become 'backed up' so to speak, which can lead to a bloated look. – Cynthia Sass	Found on FOX News 9 years ago

The operation is ongoing in the areas of Baba Ji, Nad Ali and Gereshk as of now, backed by air strikes.

– Shah Mahmoud

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Our troops, backed by Russian aviation, are encircling the city and preparing for a ground invasion.

– Riad Haddad

Found on CNN
8 years ago

I was accused of a security violation along with several other people, when I asked him,' Hey, what here is classified, what classification manual did you use ?' he said,' I didn't use a classification manual.' I said,' Well, honestly ? Like you could have gotten that information from Wikipedia that I put in there. How is this classified ?' And he -- he backed down. He said,' Look, it's not classified, it's just sensitive information.' And I left it at that. And the next thing I know I was being charged with it for a security violation.

– Bradley Podliska

Found on CNN
8 years ago

When I asked him,' Hey, what here is classified, what classification manual did you use ?' he said,' I didn't use a classification manual.' I said,' Well, honestly ? Like you could have gotten that information from Wikipedia that I put in there. How is this classified ?' And he -- he backed down. He said,' Look, it's not classified, it's just sensitive information.' And I left it at that. And the next thing I know I was being charged with it for a security violation.

– Bradley Podliska

Found on CNN
8 years ago

The Afghan insurgents enemy is the U.S.-backed Afghan government, there are some Islamic countries which are also standing alongside The Afghan insurgents enemies.

– Mullah Mohammad Yaqoob

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

I like him. He likes me. He's backed me 100%, ted Cruz was out there and he really backed me very strongly and I always respected that. He asked me to come along and I guess he figured we'd get a big crowd and we certainly have.

– Donald Trump

Found on CNN
8 years ago

They were kind of surprised to hear that and backed off a little bit, but the minister wanted to do something so she came up with a revised (proposal).

– John McKenna

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

... while we understand that you intend to veto any joint resolution of disapproval that Congress may send to your desk, it would be entirely inappropriate and divisive for your Administration to vote to lift UN-backed sanctions should Congress reject the final agreement and override a presidential veto to that effect.

– The White House

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

I'm not defending having so much debt. I agree it's not healthy, but you have to think about how we entered into the company's most important stage of investment, the debt levels are backed by very significant assets.

– Chief Executive Officer Alonso Quintana

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

So far the lenders have not backed down mainly because if they had backed down or do back down, they would accept that the bailout policies destroyed Greece and its people, we are not afraid of blackmail, and our priority is the public interest.

– Deputy Labour Minister Dimitris Stratoulis

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

High-yield spreads backed up 20 basis points this week, erasing the April-May rally and that spooked investors.

– Jeff Tjornehoj

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

When you have a lot of fiber, if you don’t have enough liquid, you’re going to be backed up.

– Vandana Sheth

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

When you hear the inevitable critics of the deal sound off, ask them a simple question: Do you really think that this verifiable deal, if fully implemented, backed by the world's major powers, is a worse option than the risk of another war in the Middle East? is it worse than doing what we've done for almost two decades with Iran moving forward with its nuclear program and without robust inspections?

– President Barack Obama on Thursday

Found on CNN
9 years ago

At this point, the FOMC doesn't anticipate selling the agency mortgage-backed securities on its balance sheet as part of the normalization process, although it might engage in limited sales in the longer run to reduce or eliminate residual holdings.

– Cleveland Fed President Loretta Mester

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

They have, to a degree, been both part of Iraq's salvation but also the most serious threat to the all-important effort of once again getting the Sunni Arab population in Iraq to feel that it has a stake in the success of Iraq rather than a stake in its failure, longer term, Iranian-backed Shia militia could emerge as the preeminent power in the country, one that is outside the control of the government and instead answerable to Tehran.

– David Petraeus

Found on CNN
9 years ago

I didn’t retract any of the things I said in my speech six years ago, calling for a solution in which a demilitarized Palestinian state recognizes a Jewish state, i said that the conditions for that, today, are not achievable for a simple reason: Abu Mazen, the leader of the Palestinians, rejects consistently the acceptance of a Jewish state. He’s made a pact with the Palestinian terrorist organization, Hamas, that calls for our destruction. And the conditions in the Middle East have changed to the point where any territory we withdraw from is immediately taken up by Iranian-backed terrorists or by ISIS.

– Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

The failure of the military coup...was backed by the former regime, which was one of the perpetrators of extermination, murder and displacement.

– Yemeni President Abd-Rabbu Mansour Hadi

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

There is a ceasefire, or there isn't. It depends on how you look at it. We can say that we managed to halt the offensive drive of the aggressor. Ukraine has withdrawn the lion's share of its rocket and heavy artillery systems. The Russian-backed fighters have also withdrawn a significant amount.

– Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

There is a ceasefire, or there isn't. It depends on how you look at it. You can say that we managed to halt the offensive drive off the aggressor. Ukraine has withdrawn the lion's share of its rocket and heavy artillery systems. The Russian-backed fighters have also withdrawn a significant amount.

– Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

– Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

There is nothing really to drive sentiment one way or the other that is going to change people's perceptions on anything at the moment so therefore you are just getting this churning back and forth, once we made that new high the other day, the market just backed off and now it is just churning until tomorrow.

– Ken Polcari

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

-- including UEFA, whose president Michel Platini has continually backed a winter World Cup.

– Task Force

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

These are mortgage-backed securities and swaps off mortgage-backed securities, it's not a strategy that anyone can employ.

– Dennis Rhee

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

Bloating can also be caused by constipation, if you’re not able to eliminate waste in the GI tract, you become 'backed up' so to speak, which can lead to a bloated look.

– Cynthia Sass

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

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