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We feel confident that our posture right now is adequate to the challenge and the task, but we do think adding THAAD would simply only improve that posture and improve if you will the reassurance level for our allies. – The Pentagon	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
The Republic of Korea and the U.S. assesses that North Korea's nuclear test and its long-range missile test is a severe threat against peace and stability of Republic of Korea and Asia Pacific Region, in response to the increasing North Korea's threat, ROK and the U.S. will officially discuss deploying THAAD to U.S. Forces in Korea to improve its missile defense posture. – Yoo Jeh-seung	Found on CNN 8 years ago
China's global security posture is becoming more active, and this seems to fit that policy. – Zhang Baohui	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
Posture is very important, both to health and to workplace performance, sitting up tall gives you a sense of accomplishment, while slouching and slumping make you feel tired and lazy. – Robert Graham	Found on CNN 8 years ago
It's somewhat of a defensive posture and a reasonable posture before the beginning of the year. – John Saucer	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
There's a really aggressive posture to both men. Putin respects fighters and he respects aggression and he doesn't respect sort of calm and deliberation, he wants a manly adversary. He wants somebody he can understand. – Masha Gessen	Found on CNN 9 years ago
We want the American public to know that we're on the job, we're vigilant and we're continually reevaluating our security posture. – Homeland Security Secretary Jeh Johnson	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
At this time, there is no specific or credible threat to the United States. We will not hesitate to adjust our security posture, as appropriate, to protect the American people, dHS and the FBI routinely share information with our state, local, federal and international law enforcement, intelligence and homeland security partners, and continually evaluate the level of protection we provide at federal facilities. – The FBI	Found on CNN 9 years ago
Several of our largest contributors have already communicated with us that they will remain in their current posture. – Philip Breedlove	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
The problem lies in the absence of movement rather than the time spent sitting itself, any stationary posture where energy expenditure is low may be detrimental to health, be it sitting or standing. The results cast doubt on the benefits of sit-stand work stations. – Melvyn Hillsdon	Found on FOX News 9 years ago
President Putin was striking a now-familiar pose of less-than-perfect posture, an unbuttoned jacket, and knees spread far apart, to convey a particular image. – Josh Earnest	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
This can be seen as a virtual summit as the whole process was controlled and observed by the two leaders, this kind of last-minute meeting between South and North Korea, with the backdrop of combat posture raised to the maximum level, was unprecedented. – Koh Yu-hwan	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
This kind of last-minute meeting between South and North Korea, with the backdrop of combat posture raised to the maximum level, was unprecedented. – Koh Yu-hwan	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
You really see Sarah come alive in that opening scene, her body posture changes. And to see her mom's face -- this is 20 years of the two of them trying to help her through it and finding a happy moment together. – Joanna Rudnick	Found on CNN 9 years ago
I'd view aircraft carrier participation in this year's drill as yet another signal from the Modi government that it was shedding the (previous) government's anxiety about a more overt balancing posture toward China and a more robust strategic embrace of the U.S. and Japan. – Jeff Smith	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
Taipei is just trying to use a trendy issue like the environment to curry international favor in general for its South China Sea posture. – Sean King	Found on FOX News 9 years ago
Common sense tells us that lifting heavy loads, awkward posture, vigorous activity and slips/trips/falls could cause back pain, these scenarios are commonly encountered in everyday experience, making it easier to tie the two together as cause and effect. – Scott Forseen	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
OPM says it has undertaken an aggressive effort to update its cybersecurity posture, plainly, it must do a better job, especially given the sensitive nature of the information it holds. – Ron Johnson	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
This is a terrorist problem that affects us, and we have to take a more forward-leaning posture. – Michele Flournoy	Found on CNN 9 years ago
That reflected the best posture for evidence that we have to present to a jury. – Maricopa County Attorney Bill Montgomery	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
The health benefits of standing include a higher heart rate, greater calorie expenditure, musculo-skeletal benefits that come from standing and better posture, more Oxygen flow around the body, and much more, this leads to a better, reengaged student and teacher interaction. Students pay more attention, and it just leads to a more successful semester overall. – Bob Hill	Found on FOX News 9 years ago
Sleeping on your side and curled up in a ball is not the best position because it tends to build up that pressure in the structures and discs in the back, particularly if we sustain that posture for a long time at night. You want to be in a more neutral position, and some people sleep on their stomach, but again that's not advisable, particularly if people have neck pain or headaches. – Grant Wilson	Found on FOX News 9 years ago
It's important to recognize the distinctions, because this group of critters, the long-neck Apatosaurs, evolved faster than we've been giving them credit for, and they evolved in sectors of anatomy that are really interesting, why would they change their head-neck posture? Why? I suspect part of it might be social behavior, the way they signaled to each other with head flips and chin bobs. – Bob Bakker	Found on FOX News 9 years ago
The Kenyan government has a good handle on the security posture, but will also be augmented by the full capabilities of the United States. – Robert McFadden	Found on FOX News 9 years ago

We feel confident that our posture right now is adequate to the challenge and the task, but we do think adding THAAD would simply only improve that posture and improve if you will the reassurance level for our allies.

– The Pentagon

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

The Republic of Korea and the U.S. assesses that North Korea's nuclear test and its long-range missile test is a severe threat against peace and stability of Republic of Korea and Asia Pacific Region, in response to the increasing North Korea's threat, ROK and the U.S. will officially discuss deploying THAAD to U.S. Forces in Korea to improve its missile defense posture.

– Yoo Jeh-seung

Found on CNN
8 years ago

China's global security posture is becoming more active, and this seems to fit that policy.

– Zhang Baohui

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Posture is very important, both to health and to workplace performance, sitting up tall gives you a sense of accomplishment, while slouching and slumping make you feel tired and lazy.

– Robert Graham

Found on CNN
8 years ago

It's somewhat of a defensive posture and a reasonable posture before the beginning of the year.

– John Saucer

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

There's a really aggressive posture to both men. Putin respects fighters and he respects aggression and he doesn't respect sort of calm and deliberation, he wants a manly adversary. He wants somebody he can understand.

– Masha Gessen

Found on CNN
9 years ago

We want the American public to know that we're on the job, we're vigilant and we're continually reevaluating our security posture.

– Homeland Security Secretary Jeh Johnson

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

At this time, there is no specific or credible threat to the United States. We will not hesitate to adjust our security posture, as appropriate, to protect the American people, dHS and the FBI routinely share information with our state, local, federal and international law enforcement, intelligence and homeland security partners, and continually evaluate the level of protection we provide at federal facilities.

– The FBI

Found on CNN
9 years ago

Several of our largest contributors have already communicated with us that they will remain in their current posture.

– Philip Breedlove

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

The problem lies in the absence of movement rather than the time spent sitting itself, any stationary posture where energy expenditure is low may be detrimental to health, be it sitting or standing. The results cast doubt on the benefits of sit-stand work stations.

– Melvyn Hillsdon

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

President Putin was striking a now-familiar pose of less-than-perfect posture, an unbuttoned jacket, and knees spread far apart, to convey a particular image.

– Josh Earnest

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

This can be seen as a virtual summit as the whole process was controlled and observed by the two leaders, this kind of last-minute meeting between South and North Korea, with the backdrop of combat posture raised to the maximum level, was unprecedented.

– Koh Yu-hwan

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

This kind of last-minute meeting between South and North Korea, with the backdrop of combat posture raised to the maximum level, was unprecedented.

– Koh Yu-hwan

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

You really see Sarah come alive in that opening scene, her body posture changes. And to see her mom's face -- this is 20 years of the two of them trying to help her through it and finding a happy moment together.

– Joanna Rudnick

Found on CNN
9 years ago

I'd view aircraft carrier participation in this year's drill as yet another signal from the Modi government that it was shedding the (previous) government's anxiety about a more overt balancing posture toward China and a more robust strategic embrace of the U.S. and Japan.

– Jeff Smith

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

Taipei is just trying to use a trendy issue like the environment to curry international favor in general for its South China Sea posture.

– Sean King

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

Common sense tells us that lifting heavy loads, awkward posture, vigorous activity and slips/trips/falls could cause back pain, these scenarios are commonly encountered in everyday experience, making it easier to tie the two together as cause and effect.

– Scott Forseen

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

OPM says it has undertaken an aggressive effort to update its cybersecurity posture, plainly, it must do a better job, especially given the sensitive nature of the information it holds.

– Ron Johnson

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

This is a terrorist problem that affects us, and we have to take a more forward-leaning posture.

– Michele Flournoy

Found on CNN
9 years ago

That reflected the best posture for evidence that we have to present to a jury.

– Maricopa County Attorney Bill Montgomery

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

The health benefits of standing include a higher heart rate, greater calorie expenditure, musculo-skeletal benefits that come from standing and better posture, more Oxygen flow around the body, and much more, this leads to a better, reengaged student and teacher interaction. Students pay more attention, and it just leads to a more successful semester overall.

– Bob Hill

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

Sleeping on your side and curled up in a ball is not the best position because it tends to build up that pressure in the structures and discs in the back, particularly if we sustain that posture for a long time at night. You want to be in a more neutral position, and some people sleep on their stomach, but again that's not advisable, particularly if people have neck pain or headaches.

– Grant Wilson

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

It's important to recognize the distinctions, because this group of critters, the long-neck Apatosaurs, evolved faster than we've been giving them credit for, and they evolved in sectors of anatomy that are really interesting, why would they change their head-neck posture? Why? I suspect part of it might be social behavior, the way they signaled to each other with head flips and chin bobs.

– Bob Bakker

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

The Kenyan government has a good handle on the security posture, but will also be augmented by the full capabilities of the United States.

– Robert McFadden

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

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