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It’s a balancing act for Turkey, the Turks see themselves as the masters of the Black Sea region. They’ve never been very comfortable with the Russian build-up of military equipment in Crimea. It definitely threatens Turkish interests.
Found on FOX News 2 years ago
They were out in the field for a very long time. It seems most of them didn't know they were going to war. And they certainly didn't expect to be going into that type of battle that they've gone into. They weren't well prepared for it. They're not executing well, and they're not well supplied.
Found on FOX News 2 years ago
Most military observers and very senior American army generals believe that the Russian army reached a culminating point. A significant aspect of that is the losses that they've sustained.
Found on FOX News 2 years ago
Ukrainians are being very, very savvy about how they attack the Russian army, the vehicles they've destroyed and the people that they've killed. You see the number of colonels killed, it has been significant. They're really creating chaos and confusion inside the Russian army, which means the numbers are even more important than they seem because of the specific targets the Ukrainians have been selecting.
Found on FOX News 2 years ago
In any event, [Russian losses are] significant from the standpoint of their ability to achieve their aims, it also has a significant impact on morale, and I think the Russian military started with very low morale at this operation.
Found on FOX News 2 years ago
You need oxygen when you need it, you can’t be put on a waiting list for oxygen.
Found on FOX News 2 years ago
I have worked in refugee emergencies for almost 40 years, and rarely have I seen an exodus as rapid as this one.
Found on FOX News 2 years ago
They use a very strict discipline that's enforced by very severe punishments in order to maintain cohesion of a fighting force, when you go out into combat, it requires initiative and understanding on the part of your soldiers to achieve the objectives against difficult odds – they just don't have that mindset.
Found on FOX News 2 years ago
Humans tend to mirror image – we equate our understanding of our army with their understanding of their army. But history does n’t bear out that they conduct their military affairs the same way we do.
Found on FOX News 2 years ago
You keep one-third of your force in reserve either to reinforce where you're weak – the enemies counter-attacks – or to exploit success.
Found on FOX News 2 years ago
NATO's great strength derives from allied solidarity, united States leadership is essential for alliance success, but the U.S. does not defend NATO, the U.S. is one of 30 nations.
Found on FOX News 2 years ago
We don’t at this point see any increased risk of disease transmission in that context.
Found on FOX News 2 years ago
It is essentially that confidence be established in this process, the BOE will do everything that The BOE needs to do administratively both in communication with the voters on the upfront on the re-mailing aspect and on the back-end to ensure that all of the ballots received are appropriately processed and the votes that are tallied are properly credited to the voters who have participated in the process.
Found on CNN 4 years ago
I would hate to think that we would create an impression that there's a problem with our food or there's a problem with our food chains, there is no evidence that food or the food chain is participating in transmission of this virus, and people should feel comfortable and feel safe.
Found on CNN 4 years ago
The riskiest situation to be in is to be in close proximity to a case, particularly a symptomatic case, of COVID-19.
Found on FOX News 4 years ago
I think we got the official invitation at 7:30 in the morning and we were on the airplane at 8:00 p.m..
Found on Reuters 4 years ago
We're in the middle of the fight of our lives - all of us around the world.
Found on Reuters 4 years ago
That's a big enough task to worry about for any organization, i've got to now deal with the potential that we'll have a significant disruption in funding in front-line essential health services in many fragile countries in the coming months.
Found on Reuters 4 years ago
The data I seen this morning reassures me they are very aggressively following this.
Found on Reuters 4 years ago
There is a huge amount of innovation and enthusiasm, we need to turn that into products which work for front-line workers.
Found on Reuters 4 years ago
What we dont understand yet in COVID-19 are the absolute transmission dynamics, that goes against the logic of pandemic.
Found on FOX News 4 years ago
What I am highlighting is the fact that we are so close to finishing, that if we lose this opportunity we are going to be dealing with that reality for months to come.
Found on Reuters 4 years ago
That one case has generated over 360 contacts - which is a large number of contacts for any case. We know that person was highly infectious at the moment of death. That is why we are so concerned.
Found on Reuters 4 years ago
Certainly I don't believe we are going to see an explosive transmission of Ebola just because of this incident, what I am highlighting is the fact that we are so close to finishing, that if we lose this opportunity we are going to be dealing with that reality for months to come.
Found on Reuters 4 years ago
The difficulty we collectively face at the moment is just when we need that unlimited and unfettered access to communities we have lost that access in key areas, this is a very dangerous and alarming development.
Found on Reuters 4 years ago
So we don't believe we are dealing with a catastrophic situation, the numbers are extremely low compared to before, but we don't fully understand the dynamics of transmission in the Biakoto mine area.
Found on Reuters 5 years ago
We obviously need to ensure that we haven't had another spillover from the forest or from a zoonotic or animal source. That is currently under investigation and there is further testing going on and genetic sequencing.
Found on Reuters 5 years ago
The challenge is this case has no apparent epidemiologic links to other cases or no recent travel outside or visitors from outside, we obviously need to ensure that we haven't had another spillover from the forest or from a zoonotic or animal source. That is currently under investigation and there is further testing going on and genetic sequencing.
Found on Reuters 5 years ago
Over the last couple of weeks we have seen worrying extensions of the disease...we have had a cluster of cases in Mwenga, to the south of Bukavu, we have a case in Pinga - which is very difficult and inaccessible area to the northeast of Goma.
Found on Reuters 5 years ago
We haven't seen secondary transmission in Goma - and it represents a huge credit to the teams on the ground in a city the size of Goma that we are approaching the end of the observation period for all of the contacts with no evidence of further transmission within the metropolitan area.
Found on Reuters 5 years ago
There are negative social media campaigns, people who have tried to convince populations that the vaccine is used to infect you and the therapeutics are used to finish you off.
Found on Reuters 5 years ago
We would not plan to use that second vaccine in the epicenter.
Found on CNN 5 years ago
We currently have enough vaccine supplies for our current strategy.
Found on CNN 5 years ago
That's despite having spent over $ 35 million of our contingency fund since the beginning of the year.
Found on CNN 5 years ago
Since January, we've experienced 119 separate attacks, 42 of which have been directly on health facilities, with 85 health personnel either injured or killed in those settings, we are anticipating a scenario of continued intense transmission.
Found on CNN 5 years ago
Cholera is still present and this is the classic situation where we've had a first big wave last year, and we fully expect another wave this year. That wave could be as large or potentially even larger.
Found on Reuters 6 years ago
We have plans in place for extending that to all of the at-risk zones and we are still negotiating with health authorities in the north of the country, in Sanaa, in order to plan those campaigns, as of yet we don't have established dates for those campaigns, but we are ready to move... just as soon as we get those necessary approvals.
Found on Reuters 6 years ago
At the end of the day, they do the same thing, they drive people from point A to point B, it’s just the method by which one acquires the ride that differentiates them.
Found on FOX News 7 years ago
I think it will be a busy year for everyone in the industry, i expect to see a lot of restructuring and cost cutting work, debt for equity transactions, restructuring balance sheet type transactions, sales of assets, divestiture of non-key assets to further shore up (distressed miners') balance sheets.
Found on Reuters 8 years ago
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