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Why of course the people don't want war. Why should some poor slob on a farm want to risk his life in a war when the best he can get out of it is to come back to his farm in one piece? Naturally the common people don't want war neither in Russia, nor in England, nor for that matter in Germany. That is understood. But, after all, it is the leaders of the country who determine the policy and it is always a simple matter to drag the people along, whether it is a democracy, or a fascist dictatorship, or a parliament, or a communist dictatorship. Voice or no voice, the people can always be brought to the bidding of the leaders. That is easy. All you have to do is tell them they are being attacked, and denounce the peacemakers for lack of patriotism and exposing the country to danger. It works the same in any country. – Hermann Goering	added by Normando 4 months ago
Poetry has been a source of entertainment for centuries, whether through spoken word performances, recitations, or written works. It can captivate audiences and provide a source of enjoyment. – Oscar Auliq-Ice	added by Auliq-Ice 6 months ago
Poetry has been a source of entertainment for centuries, whether through spoken word performances, recitations, or written works. – Oscar Auliq-Ice	added by Auliq-Ice 6 months ago
Counting sheep no longer works. The day comes crashing down on you and you can’t escape it. You go home, have two shots of Jack, look through the bills, fix yourself a TV dinner, watch the Lakers lose another one, take a bath, think briefly of cutting your wrists knowing you don't have the guts to do it, and you go to bed. So much for the sheep. – Scott C. Holstad	added by scottholstad 10 months ago
Why are we compromising when we just sent him a bill? You know how Congress works. The House passes a bill, the Senate passes a bill and we go to conference. – Kevin McCarthy	Found on CNN 12 months ago
I want everyone to know that depression is treatable, and treatment works, this isn’t about politics — right now there are people who are suffering with depression in red counties and blue counties. If you need help, please get help. – Barreto Fetterman	Found on CNN 1 year ago
AI companies using copyrighted works to train their models to create similar works is exactly the type of behavior the copyright office and courts should explicitly ban. Original art is meant to be protected by law, not works created by machines that used the original art to create new work. – Karl Fowlkes	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Of course he believed Ken and Evelyn were keeping tabs on him. That’s how it works in China, he became very worried about it. – Bernard Collaery	Found on CNN 1 year ago
I’m one of the very lucky and blessed cases, there are so many situations where I’m just in the right place at the right time, or I met someone that works on concussions outside of the network of help that they were providing, and that person was able to help me tremendously. – Helen Maroulis	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Make sure the assistance [you give] works within your budget and be clear about the parameters, helping out shouldn’t be seen as a blank check or an indefinite handout. It might help to attach a specific dollar amount or time frame. – Ted Rossman	Found on CNN 1 year ago
We’re still sort of learning exactly how all this works, you just don’t fully know how information you put in, if it is used to retrain these models, how it manifests as outputs at some point, or if it does. – Steve Mills	Found on CNN 1 year ago
It’s nice for the field to getting to the point where we can think about the long-term evolution of memories and really try to understand how that works, and the study is definitely a step in that direction. – Loren Frank	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Lolita will receive the highest quality care as the team works to make relocation possible in the next 18 to 24 months, i know Lolita wants to get to free waters. I don’t care what anyone says. She’s lived this long to have this opportunity. And my only mission is (…) to help this whale get free. – Miami Seaquarium	Found on CNN 1 year ago
The idea of the exhibition has been in the works for a few years now, we’re so excited to finally introduce Patagotitan to the UK. – Sinead Marron	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Whether you’re a business that works directly with gun manufacturers, sells guns or are a grocery store, gun violence comes to your front door, as a business, you have a responsibility to keep your customers, employees and communities safe. – Igor Volksy	Found on CNN 1 year ago
To me, progressive is forward thinking, moving into the future and building a better city, for too long, we have not followed that definition of progressive. Progressive is a city that works and functions and builds toward the future. – Joel Engardio	Found on CNN 1 year ago
There are far too many people in Saudi detention who don’t have the benefit of US citizenship to draw attention to their cases. Almadi was wrongfully detained, reportedly tortured, and released only after tireless campaigning by his son and international pressure, almadi’s release shows that strategic pressure works, and US officials should continue to press for release of prisoners and lifting of travel bans. – Abdullah Alaoudh	Found on CNN 1 year ago
It works perfectly on my long hair and keeps it full, healthy and balanced, it’s never greasy or dry. – Demi Moore	Found on CNN 1 year ago
The proposal does not make any sense… and is so far from what workers actually want, my own father works excessively every week and there is no boundary between work and life. – Jung Junsik	Found on CNN 1 year ago
My own father works excessively every week and there is no boundary between work and life, unfortunately, this is quite common in the workforce. Labor inspectors cannot watch every workplace 24/7. South Korean people will (remain) vulnerable to deadly overtime work. – Jung Junsik	Found on CNN 1 year ago
So you could argue that the system works, but the safety margins have been eroded a little. – Terry Tozer	Found on CNN 1 year ago
When you see a guy there who works so hard like Edwin on the ground like that, it’s sad. – Puerto Rico	Found on CNN 1 year ago
If states passed laws that say things like, and many of them are currently contemplating these, ‘ whatever the NCAA rules are in NIL, they do n’t apply in our state, ’ that creates an issue where you put schools and conferences, many of which involve multiple states, in an impossible position, i think John Jones/Icon Sportswire/Getty Images Adidas’s incumbent on us to come up with a proposal that works in the absence of that [ legislation ], but I do think it will be harder to apply John Jones/Icon Sportswire/Getty Images Adidas to all 50 states if states passed laws that put schools in positions where they have to make a call. – John Jones/Icon	Found on CNN 1 year ago
If Mary – and Henry – can prove that an ASO works in an AHC patient, they will be providing a tremendous service to the entire community, mary is taking on an incredible burden of risk, and much of the burden of cost, for Henry but also on behalf of the other patients in our community. – Nina Frost	Found on CNN 1 year ago

Why of course the people don't want war. Why should some poor slob on a farm want to risk his life in a war when the best he can get out of it is to come back to his farm in one piece? Naturally the common people don't want war neither in Russia, nor in England, nor for that matter in Germany. That is understood. But, after all, it is the leaders of the country who determine the policy and it is always a simple matter to drag the people along, whether it is a democracy, or a fascist dictatorship, or a parliament, or a communist dictatorship. Voice or no voice, the people can always be brought to the bidding of the leaders. That is easy. All you have to do is tell them they are being attacked, and denounce the peacemakers for lack of patriotism and exposing the country to danger. It works the same in any country.

– Hermann Goering

added by Normando
4 months ago

Poetry has been a source of entertainment for centuries, whether through spoken word performances, recitations, or written works. It can captivate audiences and provide a source of enjoyment.

– Oscar Auliq-Ice

added by Auliq-Ice
6 months ago

Poetry has been a source of entertainment for centuries, whether through spoken word performances, recitations, or written works.

– Oscar Auliq-Ice

added by Auliq-Ice
6 months ago

Counting sheep no longer works. The day comes crashing down on you and you can’t escape it. You go home, have two shots of Jack, look through the bills, fix yourself a TV dinner, watch the Lakers lose another one, take a bath, think briefly of cutting your wrists knowing you don't have the guts to do it, and you go to bed. So much for the sheep.

– Scott C. Holstad

added by scottholstad
10 months ago

Why are we compromising when we just sent him a bill? You know how Congress works. The House passes a bill, the Senate passes a bill and we go to conference.

– Kevin McCarthy

Found on CNN
12 months ago

I want everyone to know that depression is treatable, and treatment works, this isn’t about politics — right now there are people who are suffering with depression in red counties and blue counties. If you need help, please get help.

– Barreto Fetterman

Found on CNN
1 year ago

AI companies using copyrighted works to train their models to create similar works is exactly the type of behavior the copyright office and courts should explicitly ban. Original art is meant to be protected by law, not works created by machines that used the original art to create new work.

– Karl Fowlkes

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Of course he believed Ken and Evelyn were keeping tabs on him. That’s how it works in China, he became very worried about it.

– Bernard Collaery

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I’m one of the very lucky and blessed cases, there are so many situations where I’m just in the right place at the right time, or I met someone that works on concussions outside of the network of help that they were providing, and that person was able to help me tremendously.

– Helen Maroulis

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Make sure the assistance [you give] works within your budget and be clear about the parameters, helping out shouldn’t be seen as a blank check or an indefinite handout. It might help to attach a specific dollar amount or time frame.

– Ted Rossman

Found on CNN
1 year ago

We’re still sort of learning exactly how all this works, you just don’t fully know how information you put in, if it is used to retrain these models, how it manifests as outputs at some point, or if it does.

– Steve Mills

Found on CNN
1 year ago

It’s nice for the field to getting to the point where we can think about the long-term evolution of memories and really try to understand how that works, and the study is definitely a step in that direction.

– Loren Frank

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Lolita will receive the highest quality care as the team works to make relocation possible in the next 18 to 24 months, i know Lolita wants to get to free waters. I don’t care what anyone says. She’s lived this long to have this opportunity. And my only mission is (…) to help this whale get free.

– Miami Seaquarium

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The idea of the exhibition has been in the works for a few years now, we’re so excited to finally introduce Patagotitan to the UK.

– Sinead Marron

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Whether you’re a business that works directly with gun manufacturers, sells guns or are a grocery store, gun violence comes to your front door, as a business, you have a responsibility to keep your customers, employees and communities safe.

– Igor Volksy

Found on CNN
1 year ago

To me, progressive is forward thinking, moving into the future and building a better city, for too long, we have not followed that definition of progressive. Progressive is a city that works and functions and builds toward the future.

– Joel Engardio

Found on CNN
1 year ago

There are far too many people in Saudi detention who don’t have the benefit of US citizenship to draw attention to their cases. Almadi was wrongfully detained, reportedly tortured, and released only after tireless campaigning by his son and international pressure, almadi’s release shows that strategic pressure works, and US officials should continue to press for release of prisoners and lifting of travel bans.

– Abdullah Alaoudh

Found on CNN
1 year ago

It works perfectly on my long hair and keeps it full, healthy and balanced, it’s never greasy or dry.

– Demi Moore

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The proposal does not make any sense… and is so far from what workers actually want, my own father works excessively every week and there is no boundary between work and life.

– Jung Junsik

Found on CNN
1 year ago

My own father works excessively every week and there is no boundary between work and life, unfortunately, this is quite common in the workforce. Labor inspectors cannot watch every workplace 24/7. South Korean people will (remain) vulnerable to deadly overtime work.

– Jung Junsik

Found on CNN
1 year ago

So you could argue that the system works, but the safety margins have been eroded a little.

– Terry Tozer

Found on CNN
1 year ago

When you see a guy there who works so hard like Edwin on the ground like that, it’s sad.

– Puerto Rico

Found on CNN
1 year ago

If states passed laws that say things like, and many of them are currently contemplating these, ‘ whatever the NCAA rules are in NIL, they do n’t apply in our state, ’ that creates an issue where you put schools and conferences, many of which involve multiple states, in an impossible position, i think John Jones/Icon Sportswire/Getty Images Adidas’s incumbent on us to come up with a proposal that works in the absence of that [ legislation ], but I do think it will be harder to apply John Jones/Icon Sportswire/Getty Images Adidas to all 50 states if states passed laws that put schools in positions where they have to make a call.

– John Jones/Icon

Found on CNN
1 year ago

If Mary – and Henry – can prove that an ASO works in an AHC patient, they will be providing a tremendous service to the entire community, mary is taking on an incredible burden of risk, and much of the burden of cost, for Henry but also on behalf of the other patients in our community.

– Nina Frost

Found on CNN
1 year ago

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