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To really enforce their credibility, the ECB could tie their rate path to an explicit calendar date - i.e. no rate hike until late 2024, that would be a dovish surprise for FX markets and put pressure on euro crosses. – Luke Suddards	Found on Reuters 3 years ago
The level of the crisis calls for a stronger level of leadership, we’re looking for them to be explicit champions for sexual and reproductive health care and to use that bully pulpit to make sure that’s a priority that’s expressed from the highest office in the land. – Kelley Robinson	Found on FOX News 3 years ago
I had a mask on as I stepped off the Floor. An aide with @mtgreenee yelled at me to take my mask off, no one should be bullied for wearing a mask. So I told the bully what I thought of his order. Predictably, he went speechless. I regret I was n’t more explicit. – Eric Swalwell	Found on FOX News 3 years ago
If a majority are capable of preferring their own private interest, or that of their families, counties, and party, to that of the nation collectively, some provision must be made in the constitution, in favor of justice, to compel all to respect the common right, the public good, the universal law, in preference to all private and partial considerations... And that the desires of the majority of the people are often for injustice and inhumanity against the minority, is demonstrated by every page of history... To remedy the dangers attendant upon the arbitrary use of power, checks, however multiplied, will scarcely avail without an explicit admission some limitation of the right of the majority to exercise sovereign authority over the individual citizen... In popular governments [democracies], minorities [individuals] constantly run much greater risk of suffering from arbitrary power than in absolute monarchies... – John Adams	added by Normando 3 years ago
The promotion of violence on these fringe channels are explicit, and include instructions on weapon modifications and combat techniques, the FBI appears to be taking these threats seriously, but disciplined lone wolf actors, regardless of ideology, are extremely difficult to track. – Daniel Jones	Found on Reuters 3 years ago
Some right-wing extremist groups, particularly the anti-government Oath Keepers, have a long history of recruiting from current and former members of the military and law enforcement, oath Keepers are part of the resurgent militia movement, which believes the federal government has been co-opted by a shadowy conspiracy that is trying to strip American citizens of their rights. Though the Oath Keepers will accept anyone as members, what differentiates them from other anti-government extremist groups is their explicit focus on recruiting current and former military, law enforcement and first responder personnel. – Oren Segal	Found on CNN 3 years ago
Guaido and his team, and the Trump Administration, deserve credit for coordinating an extensive international diplomatic effort under extraordinary circumstances, which ultimately resulted in 57 countries across Latin America, Europe, and elsewhere, recognizing his legitimacy, guaido and his government also deserve extraordinary credit that, without control over Venezuelan territory or resources, they not only engaged within Venezuela against constant implicit and explicit threats by the Maduro regime but coordinated a broad-ranging international diplomacy. – Evan Ellis	Found on FOX News 3 years ago
The Revolving Door Project is an explicit response to what I saw as the failings of progressives in 2008 and 2009, but even more generally across the Obama era to fully engage with the importance of the executive branch, especially the transition, but throughout. – Jeff Hauser	Found on CNN 3 years ago
To be honest, the law was very explicit. Based on the legal guidance we've been given, I don't know how we could go wrong by following the law. – Education Carey Wright	Found on CNN 4 years ago
So long as we are talking about campaign contributions within statutory limits made without an explicit promise to do or not do something, there is nothing illegal going on. – Richard Hasen	Found on CNN 4 years ago
This has been a realistic risk for a month, and the signal to trigger that kind of preparedness has only been going out in the last few days in an explicit way, that's a huge problem. – Jeremy Konyndyk	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
Beginning when she was just a college student, Ray sexually groomed this victim, collecting sexually explicit photographs and other personal information he then used to coerce her into engaging in commercial sex acts, ray tied this victim to a chair, placed a plastic bag over her head and almost suffocated her. – Geoffrey Berman	Found on FOX News 4 years ago
He was calling for something, calling for an investigation that didn't exist into the Bidens and Burisma, my visceral reaction to what was being called for suggested that it was explicit. There was no ambiguity. – Alexander Vindman	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
Don't tell me to take my [ explicit ] top off in the middle of my sentimental speech. – Maggie Rogers	Found on CNN 4 years ago
This is a statement, symbolic of defiance, the pursuit of sanctions relief is over. Nothing is made explicit here, but it starts to set new expectations about the coming course of policy for 2020. – Joshua Pollack	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
Fidelity to the public requires that the laws be as plain and explicit as possible, that the less knowing may understand, and not be ensnared by them, while the artful evade their force. – Samuel Cooke	added by Normando 5 years ago
How many times are big corporations going to take advantage of us before we stop taking their word ? if these corporations wanted to be transparent about this practice, they wouldn't have started selling the data to shady third parties without a person's explicit consent in the first place. Why should we trust them now ? – Jamie Hastings	Found on CNN 5 years ago
Hannity added. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez has recently been clashing with House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., and has suggested that Nancy Pelosi has been singling out Nancy Pelosi and three fellow freshman congresswomen because of race. But the persistent singling out... It got to a point where it was just outright disrespectful. ... The explicit singling out of newly elected women of color. – Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez	Found on FOX News 5 years ago
My priority isn't making money off my videos, but it's more about the principle, it sends a lot of messages, like' you're not advertiser-friendly', or' being queer is something that is explicit or something that only adults can be.'. – Aaron Ansuini	Found on CNN 5 years ago
The references and parallels made by the Tiananmen student protesters to Fourth Movement were very explicit. – David Moser	Found on CNN 5 years ago
The fact the manifesto specifically links the monetary policy committee's actions to the 'second phase of transition' is an explicit benchmarking of monetary policy against political aims, it sets the SARB up for criticism in future as counter-revolutionaries and can further fuel the nationalisation debate. – Peter Attard Montalto	Found on Reuters 5 years ago
Incidents of this nature -- in which an employee is acting outside of the district's expectations and out of line with the training provided -- are isolated. Our training is very explicit that physical restraint is a last resort only to be used when a student is a danger to themselves or others. The training also shows employees the proper ways to hold or transport students. In this case, neither of those standards were met, there is absolutely no tolerance for the conduct of the employee in this incident, and while we can not discuss specifics, we do want to reassure our families that we take any situations of this nature very seriously. – Lisa Deffendall	Found on CNN 5 years ago
We're just trying to make that connection explicit. – Steve Carlsen	Found on CNN 6 years ago
These dangerous actions will further accelerate the loss of species and habitat in stark contrast to the explicit purpose of the law. – Christy Goldfuss	Found on CNN 6 years ago

To really enforce their credibility, the ECB could tie their rate path to an explicit calendar date - i.e. no rate hike until late 2024, that would be a dovish surprise for FX markets and put pressure on euro crosses.

– Luke Suddards

Found on Reuters
3 years ago

The level of the crisis calls for a stronger level of leadership, we’re looking for them to be explicit champions for sexual and reproductive health care and to use that bully pulpit to make sure that’s a priority that’s expressed from the highest office in the land.

– Kelley Robinson

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

I had a mask on as I stepped off the Floor. An aide with @mtgreenee yelled at me to take my mask off, no one should be bullied for wearing a mask. So I told the bully what I thought of his order. Predictably, he went speechless. I regret I was n’t more explicit.

– Eric Swalwell

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

If a majority are capable of preferring their own private interest, or that of their families, counties, and party, to that of the nation collectively, some provision must be made in the constitution, in favor of justice, to compel all to respect the common right, the public good, the universal law, in preference to all private and partial considerations... And that the desires of the majority of the people are often for injustice and inhumanity against the minority, is demonstrated by every page of history... To remedy the dangers attendant upon the arbitrary use of power, checks, however multiplied, will scarcely avail without an explicit admission some limitation of the right of the majority to exercise sovereign authority over the individual citizen... In popular governments [democracies], minorities [individuals] constantly run much greater risk of suffering from arbitrary power than in absolute monarchies...

– John Adams

added by Normando
3 years ago

The promotion of violence on these fringe channels are explicit, and include instructions on weapon modifications and combat techniques, the FBI appears to be taking these threats seriously, but disciplined lone wolf actors, regardless of ideology, are extremely difficult to track.

– Daniel Jones

Found on Reuters
3 years ago

Some right-wing extremist groups, particularly the anti-government Oath Keepers, have a long history of recruiting from current and former members of the military and law enforcement, oath Keepers are part of the resurgent militia movement, which believes the federal government has been co-opted by a shadowy conspiracy that is trying to strip American citizens of their rights. Though the Oath Keepers will accept anyone as members, what differentiates them from other anti-government extremist groups is their explicit focus on recruiting current and former military, law enforcement and first responder personnel.

– Oren Segal

Found on CNN
3 years ago

Guaido and his team, and the Trump Administration, deserve credit for coordinating an extensive international diplomatic effort under extraordinary circumstances, which ultimately resulted in 57 countries across Latin America, Europe, and elsewhere, recognizing his legitimacy, guaido and his government also deserve extraordinary credit that, without control over Venezuelan territory or resources, they not only engaged within Venezuela against constant implicit and explicit threats by the Maduro regime but coordinated a broad-ranging international diplomacy.

– Evan Ellis

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

The Revolving Door Project is an explicit response to what I saw as the failings of progressives in 2008 and 2009, but even more generally across the Obama era to fully engage with the importance of the executive branch, especially the transition, but throughout.

– Jeff Hauser

Found on CNN
3 years ago

To be honest, the law was very explicit. Based on the legal guidance we've been given, I don't know how we could go wrong by following the law.

– Education Carey Wright

Found on CNN
4 years ago

So long as we are talking about campaign contributions within statutory limits made without an explicit promise to do or not do something, there is nothing illegal going on.

– Richard Hasen

Found on CNN
4 years ago

This has been a realistic risk for a month, and the signal to trigger that kind of preparedness has only been going out in the last few days in an explicit way, that's a huge problem.

– Jeremy Konyndyk

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

Beginning when she was just a college student, Ray sexually groomed this victim, collecting sexually explicit photographs and other personal information he then used to coerce her into engaging in commercial sex acts, ray tied this victim to a chair, placed a plastic bag over her head and almost suffocated her.

– Geoffrey Berman

Found on FOX News
4 years ago

He was calling for something, calling for an investigation that didn't exist into the Bidens and Burisma, my visceral reaction to what was being called for suggested that it was explicit. There was no ambiguity.

– Alexander Vindman

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

Don't tell me to take my [ explicit ] top off in the middle of my sentimental speech.

– Maggie Rogers

Found on CNN
4 years ago

This is a statement, symbolic of defiance, the pursuit of sanctions relief is over. Nothing is made explicit here, but it starts to set new expectations about the coming course of policy for 2020.

– Joshua Pollack

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

Fidelity to the public requires that the laws be as plain and explicit as possible, that the less knowing may understand, and not be ensnared by them, while the artful evade their force.

– Samuel Cooke

added by Normando
5 years ago

How many times are big corporations going to take advantage of us before we stop taking their word ? if these corporations wanted to be transparent about this practice, they wouldn't have started selling the data to shady third parties without a person's explicit consent in the first place. Why should we trust them now ?

– Jamie Hastings

Found on CNN
5 years ago

Hannity added. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez has recently been clashing with House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., and has suggested that Nancy Pelosi has been singling out Nancy Pelosi and three fellow freshman congresswomen because of race. But the persistent singling out... It got to a point where it was just outright disrespectful. ... The explicit singling out of newly elected women of color.

– Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

My priority isn't making money off my videos, but it's more about the principle, it sends a lot of messages, like' you're not advertiser-friendly', or' being queer is something that is explicit or something that only adults can be.'.

– Aaron Ansuini

Found on CNN
5 years ago

The references and parallels made by the Tiananmen student protesters to Fourth Movement were very explicit.

– David Moser

Found on CNN
5 years ago

The fact the manifesto specifically links the monetary policy committee's actions to the 'second phase of transition' is an explicit benchmarking of monetary policy against political aims, it sets the SARB up for criticism in future as counter-revolutionaries and can further fuel the nationalisation debate.

– Peter Attard Montalto

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

Incidents of this nature -- in which an employee is acting outside of the district's expectations and out of line with the training provided -- are isolated. Our training is very explicit that physical restraint is a last resort only to be used when a student is a danger to themselves or others. The training also shows employees the proper ways to hold or transport students. In this case, neither of those standards were met, there is absolutely no tolerance for the conduct of the employee in this incident, and while we can not discuss specifics, we do want to reassure our families that we take any situations of this nature very seriously.

– Lisa Deffendall

Found on CNN
5 years ago

We're just trying to make that connection explicit.

– Steve Carlsen

Found on CNN
6 years ago

These dangerous actions will further accelerate the loss of species and habitat in stark contrast to the explicit purpose of the law.

– Christy Goldfuss

Found on CNN
6 years ago

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