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I know there are others who are hurting, but fortunately I'm not in the red, for me, luckily, I have an area where we're booming, expanding. But our profit margins are thinner. Your heart goes out to those in that position who need to set the ultimatum. That's a real concern if some people are shutting down operations, and what it would do to the business, and customers shifting away. With the talk out there, it is a scary thing. – Troy Fulsom	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Mayor Adams gave us a lot of hope when he came into office, he said to the public…that he wants to find a solution coming out of this pandemic, and we're asking for choice in the matter. Being told to get a shot or be terminated is an ultimatum. It's not a choice. – Paul Schweit	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
The numbers here have grown again and Royal Canadian Mounted Police are going truck to truck giving people an ultimatum. They have a facility to start towing vehicles and that's what I expect to start seeing next. – Jim Willett	Found on CNN 2 years ago
Is this an ultimatum or not ? Of course not, we are hoping for constructive and meaningful negotiations with a visible end result within a specified time frame, which would ensure equal security for all. – Vladimir Putin	Found on CNN 2 years ago
Considering the fact that North Korea said the 7-minute test conducted last night was to bolster the strategic nuclear deterrence, the test would likely be related to ICBMs, which North Korea considers a strategic weapon to defend North Korea from adversaries including the United States, north Korea is close to issuing an ultimatum toward United States to come to the negotiating table with new calculations or to return to developing nuclear weapons. – Koh Yu-hwan	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
She [ the manager ] said you need to cover up or leave, she gave me the ultimatum. And I said,' Well, you show me in your policy where I need to cover up and I'll leave.' And, she was telling me that it was not right, that I needed to cover up. It was their policy. And I said,' Well, you can go call whoever you need to call, but I'm not leaving for breastfeeding my son.'. – Misty Daugereaux	Found on CNN 4 years ago
I would suspect the U.S. will just hand China an ultimatum. No wonder the U.S. yield curve is almost inverting again. – Kazuhiko Fuji	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
Europe is giving us eight days? Where do you get that you have the power to establish a deadline or an ultimatum to a sovereign people? – Jorge Arreaza	Found on Reuters 5 years ago
Once Josh Newman is recalled, we will issue an ultimatum : either you rescind the tax or we will go after you. – Carl DeMaio	Found on FOX News 7 years ago
U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson issued an ultimatum to Russia on Tuesday: Side with the U.S. and likeminded countries on Syria, or embrace Iran, militant group Hezbollah and embattled Syrian leader Bashar Assad. As he embarked on a trip to Moscow following urgent meetings in Italy with top diplomats, Tillerson said it was unclear whether Russia had failed to take seriously its obligation to rid Syria of chemical weapons, or had merely been incompetent. But he said the distinction ‘doesn't much matter to the dead.’ ‘We cannot let this happen again,’ the secretary of state said. – President Trump	Found on FOX News 7 years ago
Our responsibility is for the future of our country. This responsibility obliges us to respond to the ultimatum through the sovereign will of the Greek people. – Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras	Found on Reuters 8 years ago

I know there are others who are hurting, but fortunately I'm not in the red, for me, luckily, I have an area where we're booming, expanding. But our profit margins are thinner. Your heart goes out to those in that position who need to set the ultimatum. That's a real concern if some people are shutting down operations, and what it would do to the business, and customers shifting away. With the talk out there, it is a scary thing.

– Troy Fulsom

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Mayor Adams gave us a lot of hope when he came into office, he said to the public…that he wants to find a solution coming out of this pandemic, and we're asking for choice in the matter. Being told to get a shot or be terminated is an ultimatum. It's not a choice.

– Paul Schweit

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

The numbers here have grown again and Royal Canadian Mounted Police are going truck to truck giving people an ultimatum. They have a facility to start towing vehicles and that's what I expect to start seeing next.

– Jim Willett

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Is this an ultimatum or not ? Of course not, we are hoping for constructive and meaningful negotiations with a visible end result within a specified time frame, which would ensure equal security for all.

– Vladimir Putin

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Considering the fact that North Korea said the 7-minute test conducted last night was to bolster the strategic nuclear deterrence, the test would likely be related to ICBMs, which North Korea considers a strategic weapon to defend North Korea from adversaries including the United States, north Korea is close to issuing an ultimatum toward United States to come to the negotiating table with new calculations or to return to developing nuclear weapons.

– Koh Yu-hwan

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

She [ the manager ] said you need to cover up or leave, she gave me the ultimatum. And I said,' Well, you show me in your policy where I need to cover up and I'll leave.' And, she was telling me that it was not right, that I needed to cover up. It was their policy. And I said,' Well, you can go call whoever you need to call, but I'm not leaving for breastfeeding my son.'.

– Misty Daugereaux

Found on CNN
4 years ago

I would suspect the U.S. will just hand China an ultimatum. No wonder the U.S. yield curve is almost inverting again.

– Kazuhiko Fuji

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

Europe is giving us eight days? Where do you get that you have the power to establish a deadline or an ultimatum to a sovereign people?

– Jorge Arreaza

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

Once Josh Newman is recalled, we will issue an ultimatum : either you rescind the tax or we will go after you.

– Carl DeMaio

Found on FOX News
7 years ago

U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson issued an ultimatum to Russia on Tuesday: Side with the U.S. and likeminded countries on Syria, or embrace Iran, militant group Hezbollah and embattled Syrian leader Bashar Assad. As he embarked on a trip to Moscow following urgent meetings in Italy with top diplomats, Tillerson said it was unclear whether Russia had failed to take seriously its obligation to rid Syria of chemical weapons, or had merely been incompetent. But he said the distinction ‘doesn't much matter to the dead.’ ‘We cannot let this happen again,’ the secretary of state said.

– President Trump

Found on FOX News
7 years ago

Our responsibility is for the future of our country. This responsibility obliges us to respond to the ultimatum through the sovereign will of the Greek people.

– Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

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