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I had a back injury about three years ago and it got really pissed off when I was in the harness, it was literally the last thing I shot. It was one of those things where you wake up the next day or two days later and you’re like, ‘ Wow, that got bad. ’.

– Jennifer Aniston

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1 year ago

There’s nothing in the IRA that required it to be so large, if it goes forward as planned, it’s double the size of Willow. It’s going to lock in fossil fuel development in the Gulf for the next 50 years.

– George Torgun

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1 year ago

All these years went by, with her diligently sending in her questions and everything, the chat room knew her, and we would have little flirty things on the air if she ’d call in.

– Denise Warner

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1 year ago

People do n’t really have a memory of what it was like 10, 15, 20 years ago with the different laws and what could and could n’t be done, so I get quite a lot of shock at how difficult it was for us to be in a long term relationship at that point.

– Jemma Warner-Gregory

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1 year ago

If children are old enough to be called the N-word and learn what it means, then it’s my opinion that second graders who are 7 and 8 years of age can and should begin to learn about the history of racism in this country, parents who don’t want their children to learn this story in public schools should have the right to opt out.

– Toni Ann Johnson

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1 year ago

The reason I think that second grade is not too young is that by that age, children are recognizing racial differences. Ruby was 6 years old when she desegregated William Frantz.

– Toni Ann Johnson

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1 year ago

In all previous transits President Tsai met with members of Congress as well as state and local officials. She had public appearances, and she attended engagements with the Taiwanese diaspora, as in past years, President Tsai will be welcomed by the Chair of the Board of Trustees of the American Institute (AIT) in Taiwan during this transit.

– The US official

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1 year ago

We are the people of the Pen. We have been working on this for 15 years and still, we do not back down from this even if they kill us, we want a future for this Afghanistan nation that is equipped with education, this nation has a right over us.

– Attaullah Wesa

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1 year ago

They took them and tied their hands. we are the people of the Pen. We have been working on this for 15 years and still, we do not back down from this even if they kill us.

– Attaullah Wesa

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1 year ago

The full implementation is going to take months and years, there is a lot of unimplemented or to be implemented provisions in there. Let’s talk about that first.

– Thom Tillis

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1 year ago

I’ve had this crossbody for years, and it’s made specifically for travel, it has a spot for my passport, Kindle, a leash for my keys and several zipper compartments to keep things safe and secure. When traveling solo, I try to only use crossbody bags and make sure they have either multiple compartments or some sort of ‘ lock ’ to keep my personal belongings safe as I explore. This one from Lo Sons fits the bill perfectly.

– Karen Delgado

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1 year ago

In the year 2010 we are going to change the retirement age for Social Security, you cannot retire at age 65. You have to be 65 years and three months old. And in the year 2012, 65 years and six months in the year – literally raise incrementally the retirement age, beginning around the year 2010.

– Joe Biden

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1 year ago

I wanted four years, but I’ll take 10 years, because right now we don’t have any ‘sunset.

– Joe Biden

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1 year ago

Raising the cap, raising the retirement age for people who are now 30 years old, raising the tax on Social Security, cutting benefits, they’re all things that have to be discussed, quite frankly.

– Joe Biden

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1 year ago

I wanna see what the president offers, i wanna see if it represents a solution, raising the cap, raising the retirement age for people who are now 30 years old, raising the tax on Social Security, cutting benefits. They’re all things that have to be discussed, quite frankly.

– Joe Biden

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1 year ago

For example, Sen. Rick Scott of Florida, the guy has been saying for a year – for a long time that he wants to sunset Social Security and Medicare every five years, what that means is: Every five years it comes up, if you don’t vote for it back in existence again with the same – exactly like it was, it goes away. Or you can reduce it. You can do whatever you want. But every five years, it has to be voted on. Now he says, ‘Never mind’. Don’t need to do that.

– Joe Biden

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1 year ago

It will not immediately restore public confidence that State Police are committed to providing every resident of Paterson with fair, just, and effective public safety, nor will it address the concerns of officers asked to do a hard and dangerous job in a community that – after years of fiscal challenges and a revolving door of police leadership – has lost faith in Paterson Police Department, making the jobs of those officers even more difficult.

– Chief Abbassi

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1 year ago

Normally, we would taste our products and play around with them. But we were hesitant to immediately try and taste because we’re talking about a protein that hasn’t existed for 5,000 years. I’ve got no idea what the potential allergenicity might be of this particular protein, that’s one of the reasons why we’re not offering this as a product. It’s not going to go up for sale, because we’ve got no idea about the safety profile of this particular product.

– James Ryall

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1 year ago

This has been a iterative process over the last handful of years, we think it’s a really great way to maintain [Pepsi’s] familiarity … but also project out to the future.

– Todd Kaplan

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1 year ago

Back then, many financial institutions came under stress because they held low credit- quality assets. This was not at all the catalyst for recent events, our financial system is significantly stronger than it was 15 years ago. This is in large part due to post-crisis reforms for stronger capital and liquidity requirements.

– Domestic Finance Liang

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1 year ago

I think the international interest in exploration of the moon will fuel everybody’s interest, i cannot wait until we have Artemis astronauts in the lunar south polar region in two to three years.

– David Kring

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1 year ago

There have been well over a dozen higher end severe events, that’s like enhanced risks, Level 3 of 5 or higher, just since November, it reminds me of some of the more historically active years that we’ve seen in the past.

– Bill Bunting

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1 year ago

It reminds me of some of the more historically active years that we’ve seen in the past.

– Bill Bunting

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1 year ago

I’ve been here for 15 years giving my ⏰ & witty thoughts all for bupkis. Now you’re telling me that I have to pay for something you gave me for free?

– Adobe Stock Twitter

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1 year ago

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