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We will be right back with the leader of the free world. – The President	Found on CNN 10 years ago
I'm actually looking for conviction, tamir was a bright child, he had a promising future and he was very talented in all sports: soccer, basketball, football. He was my baby. – Samaria Rice	Found on Reuters 10 years ago
A detailed assessment is now ongoing...It's a long trek (to the villages), it's like Yolanda all over again. – Richard Gordon	Found on Reuters 10 years ago
We are treated as equals. We don't get modified push-ups and running times, and that adds to the respect we have for each other as equals, every woman that signs up is a strong-minded woman who will be supported as an agent and a woman. – Agent Melissa Pena	Found on Reuters 10 years ago
In most law enforcement agencies the percentage of women has topped out at 20 percent to 25 percent, five percent is appalling. – Stanford University	Found on Reuters 10 years ago
Law enforcement tends to have the same problems that the military has in making women feel valued and welcome, a lot of law enforcement agencies have a macho ethos that can make it harder for women to feel like they belong. – Stanford University	Found on Reuters 10 years ago
By the end of the day what Yahya Al-Saud did probably was for the advantage of the female, and not for the disadvantage of the female. It triggered a very important issue that we as Jordanians specifically, and Arabs in general, we are not taking women empowerment that seriously. – Hind Al-Fayez	Found on CNN 10 years ago
I am surprised by the media attention of #SitDownHind, by the end of the day what Yahya Al-Saud did probably was for the advantage of the female, and not for the disadvantage of the female. It triggered a very important issue that we as Jordanians specifically, and Arabs in general, we are not taking women empowerment that seriously. – Yahya Al-Saud	Found on CNN 10 years ago
I've had a lot of our members, especially sexual assault survivors, emailing me, asking if this is going to distract from the broader, bigger problem of sexual assault on campus, they're worried that fallout from one story is going to give people a reason to believe campus sexual assault isn't a real problem or it's been overhyped. – Johnson Hostler	Found on CNN 10 years ago
She doesn't know the rules of journalism. She's just telling her own story. It's on us to know that you have to trust but verify. You have to check the sources. You have to figure out with the story is true because if not you end up in a mess like the one we're in now. – Johnson Hostler	Found on CNN 10 years ago
There's a broader desire to make sure that adjudication of rape cases are handled fair. – Virginia English professor Susan Fraiman	Found on CNN 10 years ago
A survivor will see the way this young woman in the Rolling Stone article is being attacked from all sides -- from the media, from the school, from the Greek system -- and think it's not worth coming forward. – John Foubert	Found on CNN 10 years ago
They opened the doors, and they saw fire from one end to the other. – Captain Jamie Moore	Found on Reuters 10 years ago
We know the 'Big One' is coming, it's a matter of when. If we're unprepared, the effects could be devastating, these things come with real costs, but we cannot afford not to pay them. – Eric Garcetti	Found on Reuters 10 years ago
We know the ‘Big One’ is coming, it's a matter of when. If we're unprepared, the effects could be devastating, these things come with real costs, but we cannot afford not to pay them. – Eric Garcetti	Found on Reuters 10 years ago
It is my understanding that the transport ministry is looking into the possibility of (urging) an investigative recall in Japan. – Yoichi Miyazawa	Found on Reuters 10 years ago
It's undeniable there's been remarkable progress for African-Americans in this country. They've been elected senators and governors and running major corporations, but obviously we still have a long way to go. – Dana Bash	Found on CNN 10 years ago
What I keep hearing out there is they portray this as a rogue operation and the agency was way out of bounds and then they lied about it, i think that's all a bunch of hooey. The program was authorized. The agency did not want to proceed without authorization, and it was also reviewed legally by the Justice Department before they undertook the program. – Dick Cheney	Found on CNN 10 years ago
My mind went back to what it was like for me when I was 17, 18, 20, as I told them, not only do I hear the pain and frustration of being subjected to that kind of constant suspicion, part of the reason I got into politics was to figure out how can I bridge some of those gaps and understandings so that the larger country understands this is not just a black problem or a brown problem, this is an American problem. – The President	Found on CNN 10 years ago
A country's conscience sometimes has to be triggered by some inconvenience, as long as they're peaceful, I think they're necessary. When they turn violent then they're counter-productive. – The President	Found on CNN 10 years ago
With a concept like zero emissions and 'let's knock fossil fuels out of the picture', without clear technology diffusion and international cooperation program, you are really not helping the process. – Khalid AbuLeif	Found on Reuters 10 years ago
We know we are in a race with time. Climate change and economic diversification for us is hand in hand. – Khalid AbuLeif	Found on Reuters 10 years ago
The next few years are going to be critical to show that we can maintain momentum and build on the gains. – Pedro Alonso	Found on Reuters 10 years ago
The U.S. is perfectly happy to have a consultative process. – Todd Stern	Found on Reuters 10 years ago

We will be right back with the leader of the free world.

Found on CNN
10 years ago

I'm actually looking for conviction, tamir was a bright child, he had a promising future and he was very talented in all sports: soccer, basketball, football. He was my baby.

– Samaria Rice

Found on Reuters
10 years ago

A detailed assessment is now ongoing...It's a long trek (to the villages), it's like Yolanda all over again.

– Richard Gordon

Found on Reuters
10 years ago

We are treated as equals. We don't get modified push-ups and running times, and that adds to the respect we have for each other as equals, every woman that signs up is a strong-minded woman who will be supported as an agent and a woman.

– Agent Melissa Pena

Found on Reuters
10 years ago

In most law enforcement agencies the percentage of women has topped out at 20 percent to 25 percent, five percent is appalling.

– Stanford University

Found on Reuters
10 years ago

Law enforcement tends to have the same problems that the military has in making women feel valued and welcome, a lot of law enforcement agencies have a macho ethos that can make it harder for women to feel like they belong.

– Stanford University

Found on Reuters
10 years ago

By the end of the day what Yahya Al-Saud did probably was for the advantage of the female, and not for the disadvantage of the female. It triggered a very important issue that we as Jordanians specifically, and Arabs in general, we are not taking women empowerment that seriously.

– Hind Al-Fayez

Found on CNN
10 years ago

I am surprised by the media attention of #SitDownHind, by the end of the day what Yahya Al-Saud did probably was for the advantage of the female, and not for the disadvantage of the female. It triggered a very important issue that we as Jordanians specifically, and Arabs in general, we are not taking women empowerment that seriously.

– Yahya Al-Saud

Found on CNN
10 years ago

I've had a lot of our members, especially sexual assault survivors, emailing me, asking if this is going to distract from the broader, bigger problem of sexual assault on campus, they're worried that fallout from one story is going to give people a reason to believe campus sexual assault isn't a real problem or it's been overhyped.

– Johnson Hostler

Found on CNN
10 years ago

She doesn't know the rules of journalism. She's just telling her own story. It's on us to know that you have to trust but verify. You have to check the sources. You have to figure out with the story is true because if not you end up in a mess like the one we're in now.

– Johnson Hostler

Found on CNN
10 years ago

There's a broader desire to make sure that adjudication of rape cases are handled fair.

– Virginia English professor Susan Fraiman

Found on CNN
10 years ago

A survivor will see the way this young woman in the Rolling Stone article is being attacked from all sides -- from the media, from the school, from the Greek system -- and think it's not worth coming forward.

– John Foubert

Found on CNN
10 years ago

They opened the doors, and they saw fire from one end to the other.

– Captain Jamie Moore

Found on Reuters
10 years ago

We know the 'Big One' is coming, it's a matter of when. If we're unprepared, the effects could be devastating, these things come with real costs, but we cannot afford not to pay them.

– Eric Garcetti

Found on Reuters
10 years ago

We know the ‘Big One’ is coming, it's a matter of when. If we're unprepared, the effects could be devastating, these things come with real costs, but we cannot afford not to pay them.

– Eric Garcetti

Found on Reuters
10 years ago

It is my understanding that the transport ministry is looking into the possibility of (urging) an investigative recall in Japan.

– Yoichi Miyazawa

Found on Reuters
10 years ago

It's undeniable there's been remarkable progress for African-Americans in this country. They've been elected senators and governors and running major corporations, but obviously we still have a long way to go.

– Dana Bash

Found on CNN
10 years ago

What I keep hearing out there is they portray this as a rogue operation and the agency was way out of bounds and then they lied about it, i think that's all a bunch of hooey. The program was authorized. The agency did not want to proceed without authorization, and it was also reviewed legally by the Justice Department before they undertook the program.

– Dick Cheney

Found on CNN
10 years ago

My mind went back to what it was like for me when I was 17, 18, 20, as I told them, not only do I hear the pain and frustration of being subjected to that kind of constant suspicion, part of the reason I got into politics was to figure out how can I bridge some of those gaps and understandings so that the larger country understands this is not just a black problem or a brown problem, this is an American problem.

– The President

Found on CNN
10 years ago

A country's conscience sometimes has to be triggered by some inconvenience, as long as they're peaceful, I think they're necessary. When they turn violent then they're counter-productive.

– The President

Found on CNN
10 years ago

With a concept like zero emissions and 'let's knock fossil fuels out of the picture', without clear technology diffusion and international cooperation program, you are really not helping the process.

– Khalid AbuLeif

Found on Reuters
10 years ago

We know we are in a race with time. Climate change and economic diversification for us is hand in hand.

– Khalid AbuLeif

Found on Reuters
10 years ago

The next few years are going to be critical to show that we can maintain momentum and build on the gains.

– Pedro Alonso

Found on Reuters
10 years ago

The U.S. is perfectly happy to have a consultative process.

– Todd Stern

Found on Reuters
10 years ago

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