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A silk cup can be thrown away without harmful effects to the environment -- unlike a polystyrene cup, it's edible, so you can do smart packaging around food and can cook it with the food. It doesn't taste good, so I'm going to need some help with that.

Fiorenzo Omenetto

Found on CNN
8 years ago

It gives you time to enjoy the taste and talk with friends - unlike regular soju, which is too strong.

Jeon Seo-jin

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

He's not unlike the other 80 guys who come and then they find out the truth.

Mike Krzyzewski

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Unlike maize, orange potato can brave most conditions and is also resistant to rust diseases.

Himelda Tumbo

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Unlike most tourists, the President heads home now with his enormous fleet of transport vehicles -- ironically after plenty of finger pointing on this Global Warming tour. Astoundingly, with just this one trip, a bigger carbon footprint was created than what 33 cars combined would create in an entire year.

Former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin

Found on CNN
8 years ago

External auditors, unlike [counter-fraud] officers, are not necessarily looking for evidence of fictitious receipts or inappropriate spending in the field, sometimes the due diligence is not done. That might be because many charities are founded on the principle of trust. An NGO might be reluctant to ask tough questions of some of those it employs.

Matthias Kiener

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Unlike Mitt Romney, who didn't know how to talk about Mitt Romney wealth [ in 2012 ] and who didn't know how to put it in a context of how Mitt Romney wealth didn't matter... Donald Trump absolutely embraces his [ it ]. maria Cardona doesn't seem to want to acknowledge Maria Cardona wealth. Maria Cardona seems like Maria Cardona wants to hide it.

Lanhee Chen

Found on CNN
8 years ago

The governor's executive order calls on every Californian to help save water during this drought and it specifically includes limiting car washing and making sure to wash with recycled water, all over the state many Californians are rising to the challenge and there's always more conservation work to be done, George Kostyrko said. Unlike many commercial car washes, the county's facilities do not use recirculated water, The Daily News said. The supervisors declined to answer questions from The Daily News about the car washing. County public information officers and representatives for Garcetti had no immediate comment when contacted by Reuters. California is in its fourth year of a withering drought that has killed 12.5 million trees, forced farmers to fallow a half-million acres of land and left mountains bereft of snow that melts to replenish streams and reservoirs. Garcetti's.

George Kostyrko

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Unlike President Obama's characterization of those who have raised serious questions about the agreement, or who have opposed it, I did not vote for the war in Iraq, I opposed it, unlike the Vice President and the Secretary of State, who both supported it, i know that, in many respects, it would be far easier to support this deal, as it would have been to vote for the war in Iraq at the time. But I didn't choose the easier path then, and I'm not going to now.

Robert Menendez

Found on CNN
8 years ago

Recall that - unlike the credit market - the equity market well into 2008 was very complacent about the subprime crisis that led to a full blown financial crisis, while we are not predicting another financial crisis, it is important to keep highlighting to investors across asset classes that conditions in the high grade credit market are currently very unusual.

Hans Mikkelsen

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

We need to reflect on the fact that unlike in Western Europe, the process of reconciliation is not yet complete.

Philip Hammond

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

You could describe it as a high-end chair lift. People don't want, in many cases, a chair-lift on their beautiful staircase and they don't necessarily want a lift; it's about looking at the lift for the long-term future proofing the property. And unlike a stairlift which is a permanent feature on your staircase, the lift can be sent away when you don't need it - so it's never the elephant in the room.

John McSweeney from Terry Lifts

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

One other thing to note about Kasich is that Ohio voters really like him and, unlike other situations where home-state residents aren't thrilled their governor is or may run for president, it seems Ohio voters like the idea of him as president, ohio is a decent part of a national sample — and Kasich will draw outsize support there.

Christine Matthews

Found on CNN
8 years ago

The point is India does not have public disclosure as law, unlike in the United States and many parts of the western world, a lot of information about such breaches gets swept under the carpet.

Ranndeep Chonker

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

The key question is now whether the central bank will start intervening...Unlike the Swiss they have managed to have that ceiling without actually having to act to maintain it, the concern will be if the exchange rate does come under large pressure and if they accumulate large reserves they would be under pressure to remove the exchange rate ceiling, much like the Swiss had to do earlier in the year.

William Jackson

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

I realize unlike some out there I didn't inherit fame or fortune from my family, i got a bunch of things that were a whole lot better than that. I got from my parents and my grandparents the belief that if you work hard and you play by the rules, here in America you can do and be anything you want.

Scott Walker

Found on CNN
8 years ago

Unlike 2010, the eurozone banking system is much better insulated from possible contagion following the latest negative developments in Greece, nevertheless, we would expect a markdown of EZ (eurozone) banks in particular as they have been recent strong performers and clear beneficiaries of the rather simplistic 'Europe is recovering' reflation trade.

Neil Dwane

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

The fire danger now is unlike any we've seen in a long time, if ever, we need to be prepared for the possibility of an unprecedented fire season.

Washington Gov. Jay Inslee

Found on CNN
8 years ago

It will allow, unlike in the current situation, to know who is acting in the hydrocarbons sector, the parties, their identities, where they are located.

Juvenal Munubo

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Unlike mutual fund investors that tend to be more patient and long-term focused, those in the Pimco Total Return ETF that can trade intraday may have shorter time horizons, as an active ETF lags its peers, investors question whether the higher expense ratio is warranted. The recent underperformance likely played a role.

Todd Rosenbluth

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

This is a country, unlike many crisis countries, where there really is potential for people to pick up and continue with their lives, the humanitarian situation could be addressed very quickly if we had a sustainable peace. But right now we need that humanitarian assistance.

Neal Walker

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

Unlike Hillary Clinton, I didn't do photo ops. I had real meetings.

Hillary Clinton

Found on CNN
9 years ago

I think the only reason you could possibly imagine that the trial would be closed would be to prevent people from seeing the lack of evidence, it's unlike the Iranian court system, Iranian government, to keep things private when they can go out and use propaganda up against people.

Jason Rezaian

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

The Imbonerakure have had the freedom to operate across the country with complete impunity, unlike the other youth groups.

Yolande Bouka

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

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