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A lot of nonvoters have a very hazy understanding of what the government does and what levels of government carry out which functions. But almost everyone cares about what happens in their own communities. – Oscar Auliq-Ice	added by Auliq-Ice 1 year ago
In recent years, generative AI models have also been used in photo-editing functions like background removal or replacement. – Lian Jye Su	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
These stress-signaling pathways get released and they rapidly impair the higher cognitive functions of the prefrontal cortex that includes things like working memory, with chronic stress, you actually lose gray matter in the prefrontal cortex, in sadly the exact regions that are involved with inhibiting the stress response and those areas that give you insight that you’re needing help. – Amy Arnsten	Found on CNN 2 years ago
It’s the same reason we seek out films and television shows that produce emotional experiences – ‘I want to have a good cry,’ i think celebrity culture functions kind of similarly. – Gayle Stever	Found on CNN 2 years ago
You can almost think of it as a personalized spacecraft -- a secondary but much more personalized spacecraft that protects the crew member, provides them pressure, oxygen, cooling and any other life-sustaining functions that are needed. – Dustin Gohmert	Found on CNN 2 years ago
The current heatwave should be driving more action, it affects productivity, it affects the functions of the economy... that feedback loop hasn't been understood in the past. – Lisa Fischer	Found on CNN 2 years ago
The stock brokerage firm SBI securities has again disabled the functions of its trading platform today to not allow its clients to sell their shares while market going down. What an open fooling of its traders going on brazenly – Lakshheish M Patel	added by laksheishmpatel_1 2 years ago
It's a really different environment : It's darker( because the water functions as a filter absorbing light, so the deeper you go, the darker it gets) and colder, there are much fewer corals, and almost no algae( because of the lack of light), so the fish community is very different and most fish at this depth feed on plankton( tiny marine invertebrates that live in the water column). – Luiz Rocha	Found on CNN 3 years ago
I remember thinking,' Why is everyone so excited ? What's going on here ?' that was new to me. All those little things about how society works, functions. In Buffalo we lived is a close-knit community, it was really nice. – Alex Podebryis	Found on CNN 3 years ago
DOJ has prioritized its law enforcement functions over the immigration courts. The result is bad management, under-budgeting, and a gigantic and growing case backlog. – Mimi Tsankov	Found on CNN 3 years ago
As a limited investor who has no day-to-day operating functions with The Warriors, Chamath Palihapitiya does not speak on behalf of our franchise, and his views certainly do n’t reflect those of our organization. – The Warriors	Found on FOX News 3 years ago
The immigration courts are in crisis and the time for small measures is over. The US immigration court backlog can only be fixed by removing the immigration courts from the U.S. Department of Justice and creating an independent immigration court, dOJ has prioritized its law enforcement functions over the immigration courts. The result is bad management, under-budgeting, and a gigantic and growing case backlog. – Mimi Tsankov	Found on CNN 3 years ago
The lack of cadet classes at APD over the last couple of years has contributed to an officer staffing shortage, in order to prioritize the Department’s ability to respond to 911 phone calls and keep the community safe, APD has had to reallocate some personnel from our support units back to patrol. The Sex Offender Apprehension and Registration Unit (SOAR) is one of the units affected by these staffing challenges and lost 3 officers who were re-assigned to patrol in the process. These officers’ duties and tasks while assigned to SOAR were to perform sex offender compliance checks, and to track down and arrest those with outstanding warrants. With the absence of these officers in the SOAR unit to assist with these tasks, the unit has limited capacity to perform these functions. There are currently 1 sergeant, 3 detectives, 1 full time civilian, and 2 part time civilians who now work in this unit. – Austin Police Department	Found on FOX News 3 years ago
There are a lot of studies [from other variants] that show the maximum transmissibility is in those first five days, and [with omicron] we are about to face hundreds of thousands more cases a day, and it was becoming very, very clear from the health care system that we would have people who were [positive but] asymptomatic and not able to work, and that was a harbinger of what was going to come in all other essential functions of society. – Rochelle Walensky	Found on FOX News 3 years ago
Those are the kind of functions -- in the context of COVID and particularly in the context of omicron -- that you do not want to go to. – Anthony Fauci	Found on FOX News 3 years ago
I don't think that they'll have a case as far as suing for the fact that this guy was out on bail and it was such a low bail, it's because courts have said – this is all the way up to the Supreme Court and courts across the country – have said that the government has immunity for discretionary functions. – Matthew Haicken	Found on FOX News 3 years ago
When you sign up for a social media platform, you agree to that site's terms and conditions... essentially a contract governing -- among other things -- what the site can and can not do with the stuff you post, it is industry standard for part of that agreement to say,' whatever you upload, you give us permission to show to the world, as well as make incidental copies on our servers to allow for things like retweeting/sharing functions/etc. ,'. – Meredith Rose	Found on CNN 3 years ago
It is industry standard for part of that agreement to say,' whatever you upload, you give us permission to show to the world, as well as make incidental copies on our servers to allow for things like retweeting/sharing functions/etc. ,'. – Meredith Rose	Found on CNN 3 years ago
Vitamin C aids neutrophils, a type of immune cell, in carrying out various immune functions such as getting rid of harmful bacteria, with flu season just around the corner, consuming more pumpkin may be a great way to support your immune system. – Mackenzie Burgess	Found on FOX News 3 years ago
Even though we are in a good place right now, we are not out of the epidemic. And the government will not hesitate to act quickly if the pandemic again threatens important functions in our society. – Magnus Heunicke	Found on CNN 3 years ago
I talk often about the need to get away from politics – keep civics and politics different, the engine in the machine is different from whether it has a fancy looking chassis. We’re all arguing over what the outside of the car should look like, and not the functions of the car. – Charles Love	Found on FOX News 3 years ago
Queerness generally, but Black queerness specifically, still functions as this kind of scarlet letter for many folks who want to work within the media and culture industries. – Alfred Martin	Found on CNN 3 years ago
It’s just a reminder why we are here that’s to eliminate the threat that the wreck possess on the environment while being as safe as possible and maintaining critical port functions in the process. – Michael Himes	Found on FOX News 3 years ago

A lot of nonvoters have a very hazy understanding of what the government does and what levels of government carry out which functions. But almost everyone cares about what happens in their own communities.

– Oscar Auliq-Ice

added by Auliq-Ice
1 year ago

In recent years, generative AI models have also been used in photo-editing functions like background removal or replacement.

– Lian Jye Su

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

These stress-signaling pathways get released and they rapidly impair the higher cognitive functions of the prefrontal cortex that includes things like working memory, with chronic stress, you actually lose gray matter in the prefrontal cortex, in sadly the exact regions that are involved with inhibiting the stress response and those areas that give you insight that you’re needing help.

– Amy Arnsten

Found on CNN
2 years ago

It’s the same reason we seek out films and television shows that produce emotional experiences – ‘I want to have a good cry,’ i think celebrity culture functions kind of similarly.

– Gayle Stever

Found on CNN
2 years ago

You can almost think of it as a personalized spacecraft -- a secondary but much more personalized spacecraft that protects the crew member, provides them pressure, oxygen, cooling and any other life-sustaining functions that are needed.

– Dustin Gohmert

Found on CNN
2 years ago

The current heatwave should be driving more action, it affects productivity, it affects the functions of the economy... that feedback loop hasn't been understood in the past.

– Lisa Fischer

Found on CNN
2 years ago

The stock brokerage firm SBI securities has again disabled the functions of its trading platform today to not allow its clients to sell their shares while market going down. What an open fooling of its traders going on brazenly

– Lakshheish M Patel

added by laksheishmpatel_1
2 years ago

It's a really different environment : It's darker( because the water functions as a filter absorbing light, so the deeper you go, the darker it gets) and colder, there are much fewer corals, and almost no algae( because of the lack of light), so the fish community is very different and most fish at this depth feed on plankton( tiny marine invertebrates that live in the water column).

– Luiz Rocha

Found on CNN
3 years ago

I remember thinking,' Why is everyone so excited ? What's going on here ?' that was new to me. All those little things about how society works, functions. In Buffalo we lived is a close-knit community, it was really nice.

– Alex Podebryis

Found on CNN
3 years ago

DOJ has prioritized its law enforcement functions over the immigration courts. The result is bad management, under-budgeting, and a gigantic and growing case backlog.

– Mimi Tsankov

Found on CNN
3 years ago

As a limited investor who has no day-to-day operating functions with The Warriors, Chamath Palihapitiya does not speak on behalf of our franchise, and his views certainly do n’t reflect those of our organization.

– The Warriors

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

The immigration courts are in crisis and the time for small measures is over. The US immigration court backlog can only be fixed by removing the immigration courts from the U.S. Department of Justice and creating an independent immigration court, dOJ has prioritized its law enforcement functions over the immigration courts. The result is bad management, under-budgeting, and a gigantic and growing case backlog.

– Mimi Tsankov

Found on CNN
3 years ago

The lack of cadet classes at APD over the last couple of years has contributed to an officer staffing shortage, in order to prioritize the Department’s ability to respond to 911 phone calls and keep the community safe, APD has had to reallocate some personnel from our support units back to patrol. The Sex Offender Apprehension and Registration Unit (SOAR) is one of the units affected by these staffing challenges and lost 3 officers who were re-assigned to patrol in the process. These officers’ duties and tasks while assigned to SOAR were to perform sex offender compliance checks, and to track down and arrest those with outstanding warrants. With the absence of these officers in the SOAR unit to assist with these tasks, the unit has limited capacity to perform these functions. There are currently 1 sergeant, 3 detectives, 1 full time civilian, and 2 part time civilians who now work in this unit.

– Austin Police Department

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

There are a lot of studies [from other variants] that show the maximum transmissibility is in those first five days, and [with omicron] we are about to face hundreds of thousands more cases a day, and it was becoming very, very clear from the health care system that we would have people who were [positive but] asymptomatic and not able to work, and that was a harbinger of what was going to come in all other essential functions of society.

– Rochelle Walensky

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

Those are the kind of functions -- in the context of COVID and particularly in the context of omicron -- that you do not want to go to.

– Anthony Fauci

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

I don't think that they'll have a case as far as suing for the fact that this guy was out on bail and it was such a low bail, it's because courts have said – this is all the way up to the Supreme Court and courts across the country – have said that the government has immunity for discretionary functions.

– Matthew Haicken

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

When you sign up for a social media platform, you agree to that site's terms and conditions... essentially a contract governing -- among other things -- what the site can and can not do with the stuff you post, it is industry standard for part of that agreement to say,' whatever you upload, you give us permission to show to the world, as well as make incidental copies on our servers to allow for things like retweeting/sharing functions/etc. ,'.

– Meredith Rose

Found on CNN
3 years ago

It is industry standard for part of that agreement to say,' whatever you upload, you give us permission to show to the world, as well as make incidental copies on our servers to allow for things like retweeting/sharing functions/etc. ,'.

– Meredith Rose

Found on CNN
3 years ago

Vitamin C aids neutrophils, a type of immune cell, in carrying out various immune functions such as getting rid of harmful bacteria, with flu season just around the corner, consuming more pumpkin may be a great way to support your immune system.

– Mackenzie Burgess

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

Even though we are in a good place right now, we are not out of the epidemic. And the government will not hesitate to act quickly if the pandemic again threatens important functions in our society.

– Magnus Heunicke

Found on CNN
3 years ago

I talk often about the need to get away from politics – keep civics and politics different, the engine in the machine is different from whether it has a fancy looking chassis. We’re all arguing over what the outside of the car should look like, and not the functions of the car.

– Charles Love

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

Queerness generally, but Black queerness specifically, still functions as this kind of scarlet letter for many folks who want to work within the media and culture industries.

– Alfred Martin

Found on CNN
3 years ago

It’s just a reminder why we are here that’s to eliminate the threat that the wreck possess on the environment while being as safe as possible and maintaining critical port functions in the process.

– Michael Himes

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

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