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With Katy Perry, we flew her around in a flying device, like a rocket ship, but this one is a totally different animal. – Bruce Rodgers	Found on CNN 1 year ago
With continual efforts to make improvements, we hope that this means that public health practitioners and policymakers, no matter where they’re from, what their political views might be, or what their personal ideas are, this is something we can come together on because this is an actionable place where we can make a difference in our obesity epidemic, which has felt so just intractable and so difficult to overcome, now, we can think of this not as a foregone conclusion, we can make a difference. – Aruna Chandran	Found on CNN 1 year ago
They are much more than a statistic. – Pedro Strecht	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Something that we’ve heard a lot from people who are moving over from Twitter, either partially or fully, is that it is just for them a nicer experience overall. – Jae Kaplan	Found on CNN 1 year ago
People have been referring to us when they do as a Twitter alternative, which I think is an important distinction from a Twitter replacement. – Jae Kaplan	Found on CNN 1 year ago
The incumbent has the advantage of scale, and even in a situation where you have kind of a polarizing figure like Musk take over Twitter, people are realizing that the newer platforms are not nearly as effective from a one-to-many, getting your message out there. – Tom Forte	Found on CNN 1 year ago
My mother, my two older brothers, my sister-in-law and her little daughter. There were seven people including my daughter. They were all under the rubble. – Mesut Hancer	Found on CNN 1 year ago
It was awful. As soon as I heard the news, I rushed there. And with my own bare hands, with my own means, with great effort I tried to pull out my daughter. However, unfortunately, I couldn’t save my daughter, losing a mother, a father or siblings aside, losing a child is on another level of despair. – Mesut Hancer	Found on CNN 1 year ago
I also talked with AFAD [the Disaster and Emergency Management Presidency in Turkey], and they helped as much as they could. But they said they could not provide an excavator to that area. – Mesut Hancer	Found on CNN 1 year ago
With my own effort, with my own means, I reached her. I couldn’t ask anyone [for help], because there are a lot of people under the rubble. – Mesut Hancer	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Unfortunately, during the earthquake, she died right there and then. She didn’t have a chance of survival. with my own effort, with my own means, I reached her. I couldn’t ask anyone [for help], because there are a lot of people under the rubble. – Mesut Hancer	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Losing a mother, a father or siblings aside, losing a child is on another level of despair. – Mesut Hancer	Found on CNN 1 year ago
I built walls up years ago, because the war that happened really messed me up. I did n’t want to get hurt like that again, but with this earthquake, I feel those walls crumbling. I am remembering things I do n’t want to remember, and I ca n’t think of anything else. Others, like Zahra and Ameer Alsamman, say they are struggling with survivor’s guilt, possessed with a relentless, sinking feeling that no matter how much they help it wo n’t be enough. – Abdulrahman Al-Dahhan Mourning	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Even though on a bigger scale it seems that the world has been quiet and no one has been talking about them, there are organizations and people who are still fighting for them, who never stopped for one moment fighting for them. – Al Ghraowi	Found on CNN 1 year ago
We’re repeating the same things we’ve said in the past 12 years, if you wo n’t listen now, when will you listen ? – Leena Zahra	Found on CNN 1 year ago
I have never felt as helpless as I did that night. All I could do was watch on and hope that my loved ones would make it. – Ameer Alsamman	Found on CNN 1 year ago
At least I get a little bit of relief, knowing what I ’m doing matters, because the more I can fundraise here, the more it helps out there, but I am in constant stress that I ’m not doing enough and I need to keep going. When I sleep, I feel guilty. I need to be awake every second. I need to be working. I want to get more updates. I feel like I ’m operating here, but my mind and soul are there. – Abdulrahman Al-Dahhan Mourning	Found on CNN 1 year ago
I am living a zombie life here, i am operating, but my soul is not here. – Abdulrahman Al-Dahhan Mourning	Found on CNN 1 year ago
It felt like no one was there for them, no aid was coming through, the only organizations able to provide aid were the ones already there, it made the situation more frustrating. – Abdulrahman Al-Dahhan Mourning	Found on CNN 1 year ago
It’s destroying me, when it happened, I was receiving constant voice messages, jumping from number to number on WhatsApp, each one is someone crying, telling me they are seeing people dying around them. I ca n’t stop hearing them. – Abdulrahman Al-Dahhan Mourning	Found on CNN 1 year ago
It’s a crisis within a crisis, this tragedy will impact children, entire families, some that have been displaced over 20 times. It’s just going to be adding on to the psychological impact that they’ve already faced. – Leena Zahra	Found on CNN 1 year ago
My mind started racing and I immediately thought it was an Israeli airstrike, since we have had a few of those in Latakia over the past few years, when I saw the reports of a massive earthquake in the middle of the night, I began to wish it had only been an airstrike. – Ameer Alsamman	Found on CNN 1 year ago
They called it, and that’s the way this goes. I’ve said this before, I’m never going to be somebody who puts blame or anything on officials. That’s a hard job. They make a call. It is what it is, there were multiple other moments in that game to take care of business and I think that, you know, we were close. We could have won that game without the officials making… without that call being the determining factor. – Jason Kelce	Found on CNN 1 year ago
The receiver went to the inside, and he was attempting to release to the outside, the defender grabbed the jersey with his right hand and restricted him from releasing to the outside. So, therefore, we called defensive holding. – Carl Cheffers	Found on CNN 1 year ago

With Katy Perry, we flew her around in a flying device, like a rocket ship, but this one is a totally different animal.

Found on CNN
1 year ago

With continual efforts to make improvements, we hope that this means that public health practitioners and policymakers, no matter where they’re from, what their political views might be, or what their personal ideas are, this is something we can come together on because this is an actionable place where we can make a difference in our obesity epidemic, which has felt so just intractable and so difficult to overcome, now, we can think of this not as a foregone conclusion, we can make a difference.

– Aruna Chandran

Found on CNN
1 year ago

They are much more than a statistic.

– Pedro Strecht

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Something that we’ve heard a lot from people who are moving over from Twitter, either partially or fully, is that it is just for them a nicer experience overall.

– Jae Kaplan

Found on CNN
1 year ago

People have been referring to us when they do as a Twitter alternative, which I think is an important distinction from a Twitter replacement.

– Jae Kaplan

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The incumbent has the advantage of scale, and even in a situation where you have kind of a polarizing figure like Musk take over Twitter, people are realizing that the newer platforms are not nearly as effective from a one-to-many, getting your message out there.

– Tom Forte

Found on CNN
1 year ago

My mother, my two older brothers, my sister-in-law and her little daughter. There were seven people including my daughter. They were all under the rubble.

– Mesut Hancer

Found on CNN
1 year ago

It was awful. As soon as I heard the news, I rushed there. And with my own bare hands, with my own means, with great effort I tried to pull out my daughter. However, unfortunately, I couldn’t save my daughter, losing a mother, a father or siblings aside, losing a child is on another level of despair.

– Mesut Hancer

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I also talked with AFAD [the Disaster and Emergency Management Presidency in Turkey], and they helped as much as they could. But they said they could not provide an excavator to that area.

– Mesut Hancer

Found on CNN
1 year ago

With my own effort, with my own means, I reached her. I couldn’t ask anyone [for help], because there are a lot of people under the rubble.

– Mesut Hancer

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Unfortunately, during the earthquake, she died right there and then. She didn’t have a chance of survival. with my own effort, with my own means, I reached her. I couldn’t ask anyone [for help], because there are a lot of people under the rubble.

– Mesut Hancer

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Losing a mother, a father or siblings aside, losing a child is on another level of despair.

– Mesut Hancer

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I built walls up years ago, because the war that happened really messed me up. I did n’t want to get hurt like that again, but with this earthquake, I feel those walls crumbling. I am remembering things I do n’t want to remember, and I ca n’t think of anything else. Others, like Zahra and Ameer Alsamman, say they are struggling with survivor’s guilt, possessed with a relentless, sinking feeling that no matter how much they help it wo n’t be enough.

– Abdulrahman Al-Dahhan Mourning

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Even though on a bigger scale it seems that the world has been quiet and no one has been talking about them, there are organizations and people who are still fighting for them, who never stopped for one moment fighting for them.

– Al Ghraowi

Found on CNN
1 year ago

We’re repeating the same things we’ve said in the past 12 years, if you wo n’t listen now, when will you listen ?

– Leena Zahra

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I have never felt as helpless as I did that night. All I could do was watch on and hope that my loved ones would make it.

– Ameer Alsamman

Found on CNN
1 year ago

At least I get a little bit of relief, knowing what I ’m doing matters, because the more I can fundraise here, the more it helps out there, but I am in constant stress that I ’m not doing enough and I need to keep going. When I sleep, I feel guilty. I need to be awake every second. I need to be working. I want to get more updates. I feel like I ’m operating here, but my mind and soul are there.

– Abdulrahman Al-Dahhan Mourning

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I am living a zombie life here, i am operating, but my soul is not here.

– Abdulrahman Al-Dahhan Mourning

Found on CNN
1 year ago

It felt like no one was there for them, no aid was coming through, the only organizations able to provide aid were the ones already there, it made the situation more frustrating.

– Abdulrahman Al-Dahhan Mourning

Found on CNN
1 year ago

It’s destroying me, when it happened, I was receiving constant voice messages, jumping from number to number on WhatsApp, each one is someone crying, telling me they are seeing people dying around them. I ca n’t stop hearing them.

– Abdulrahman Al-Dahhan Mourning

Found on CNN
1 year ago

It’s a crisis within a crisis, this tragedy will impact children, entire families, some that have been displaced over 20 times. It’s just going to be adding on to the psychological impact that they’ve already faced.

– Leena Zahra

Found on CNN
1 year ago

My mind started racing and I immediately thought it was an Israeli airstrike, since we have had a few of those in Latakia over the past few years, when I saw the reports of a massive earthquake in the middle of the night, I began to wish it had only been an airstrike.

– Ameer Alsamman

Found on CNN
1 year ago

They called it, and that’s the way this goes. I’ve said this before, I’m never going to be somebody who puts blame or anything on officials. That’s a hard job. They make a call. It is what it is, there were multiple other moments in that game to take care of business and I think that, you know, we were close. We could have won that game without the officials making… without that call being the determining factor.

– Jason Kelce

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The receiver went to the inside, and he was attempting to release to the outside, the defender grabbed the jersey with his right hand and restricted him from releasing to the outside. So, therefore, we called defensive holding.

– Carl Cheffers

Found on CNN
1 year ago

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