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As a consumer, I can say it’s like being in a restaurant. It’s wonderful – it’s a full dinner. – Henri Robert	Found on CNN 1 year ago
We currently have the sun all day long as we are lower than the Arctic Circle. Luckily, there’s this mountain to the south of us, so the sun goes behind it and we get a bit of shade for a couple of hours, and then the sun rises again. But it never goes below the horizon. – Henri Robert	Found on CNN 1 year ago
What we know is market conditions continue to erode with an uncertain future, the steps we’ve taken to stay ahead of downturn impacts – which enabled several strong quarters in a row – are no longer enough. We now have to make additional decisions to prepare for the road ahead. – Jeff Clarke	Found on CNN 1 year ago
It demonstrates beyond any doubt that the plastic pollution problem is getting much bigger and is being driven by the polymer producers, which are of course, driven by the oil and gas sector. – Andrew Forrest	Found on CNN 1 year ago
The upside of hosting the Grammys in LA ... is that everyone can be here, the downside of hosting the Grammys in LA is the traffic. – Johnny Nunez/Getty	Found on CNN 1 year ago
I wasn’t told anything about a parental complaint. My socials are all about my books, events, children, and of course I talk about Black history facts and things happening in the world, but everything is factual. – Derrick Barnes	Found on CNN 1 year ago
The contract statement is an excuse the Hoover School District wants to hide behind for their horrible and unpopular decision, several emails confirmed Derrick’s appearance. I requested a $500 advance for Derrick’s travel and the check was received within seven days, a sign that an agreement was in place for Derrick’s appearance. – Patrick Oliver	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Because of the difficulties encountered in attempting to reach a timely contractual arrangement with Mr. Barnes, we felt it appropriate to seek out other African American authors to speak at the schools. the contract statement is an excuse the Hoover School District wants to hide behind for their horrible and unpopular decision. – Dee Fowler	Found on CNN 1 year ago
It’s even more important for White children to see Black, Brown, Asian, Muslim characters. If they don’t see those kids in their immediate environments, these books serve to counter stereotypes they’re taught, they get to learn about different cultures while also seeing the similarities, how we live, how we dream, the things we all fear, the things that bring us joy. But they won’t realize this if they only see themselves. – Derrick Barnes	Found on CNN 1 year ago
If you’re a Black artist in America, by default you’re an activist. I have an obligation to make sure if they can’t find images that portray them as human beings, I will make sure to do it myself, i write my books so when Black children pick them up they don’t want to put it down because they see themselves. It’s a mirror. They see it and think ‘This is who I am, I’m someone with astronomical goals. I love myself. I love my skin. I love my hair. I love my family. I love my neighborhood.’. – Derrick Barnes	Found on CNN 1 year ago
I can’t say thank you enough, all of us who don’t want this country to go backwards, banning books in a country all about diversity, every parent, celebrity, and person who is an advocate of literacy and truth and real American history needs to speak out so our voices remain louder than the opposition. – Derrick Barnes	Found on CNN 1 year ago
This is one of the strangest things I found out: The person that Adele has always wanted to meet, but never has, is Dwayne Johnson, i found out he’s a huge fan of yours, too. – Trevor Noah	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Adele meet The Rock, The Rock meet Adele! For the first time ever! all right, you two get acquainted, we gotta keep the show moving! – Trevor Noah	Found on CNN 1 year ago
I was the biggest wrestling fan when I was younger, he sent me flowers the other day because he and his wife couldn’t make my show. Literally, I nearly fell off my chair! – Kevin Winter/Getty Images Beyoncé	Found on CNN 1 year ago
There are some important things that are getting lost here in respect to that case, it’s the FBI who initiated this investigation, it’s the FBI and our agents that painstakingly and methodically put the case together against him, and it’s the FBI that arrested him….I think [what] the charges in that case demonstrate is the FBI’s willingness as an organization to shine a bright light on conduct that is totally unacceptable, including when it happens from one of our own people, and to hold those people accountable. – Christopher Wray	Found on CNN 1 year ago
The biggest risk is almost certainly the uncertainty associated with what’s coming. – Samuel Scarpino	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Length of stay is longer because people are needing more acute care. Because of work force pressures, there are not as many people who can be treated in an inpatient setting all at once, so both things, I think, can be true. – Aaron Wesolowski	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Every day, our emergency room has a backlog of anywhere between 25 and 100 patients waiting for a bed upstairs. So if today, that number was 25, and two weeks ago, it was 100 – yes, that’s better, but there’s still a long line, maybe the patients aren’t piled like sardines in the ER as much when you only have 35 patients waiting compared to 75. But it’s still not great. – Melissa Mattison	Found on CNN 1 year ago
As long as you’re not making it less accessible to anybody, you have nothing to lose, and even if a small fraction of the population benefits from it, it’s worth doing. – Guinevere Eden	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Typeface is important to readability, which is how easy your text is to read. – Sarah Lewthwaite	Found on CNN 1 year ago
This is about all of us. – Sarah Lewthwaite	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Fonts that are busy, perhaps they induce crowding, and that can be a problem in terms of accessing that print. – Guinevere Eden	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Josh Allen was telling me there’s going to be an asterisk by this win because there was only three rounds, but I think that name, our names are going to be up there [on the Wall of Champions] for a long time. – Aaron Rodgers	Found on CNN 1 year ago
It’s really significant, it’s always been on my bucket list, this is a pretty big deal for me, I’m not going to sugarcoat it. It’s a great week by itself, spending time with Ben, but winning is the sweetest. – Aaron Rodgers	Found on CNN 1 year ago

As a consumer, I can say it’s like being in a restaurant. It’s wonderful – it’s a full dinner.

Found on CNN
1 year ago

We currently have the sun all day long as we are lower than the Arctic Circle. Luckily, there’s this mountain to the south of us, so the sun goes behind it and we get a bit of shade for a couple of hours, and then the sun rises again. But it never goes below the horizon.

– Henri Robert

Found on CNN
1 year ago

What we know is market conditions continue to erode with an uncertain future, the steps we’ve taken to stay ahead of downturn impacts – which enabled several strong quarters in a row – are no longer enough. We now have to make additional decisions to prepare for the road ahead.

– Jeff Clarke

Found on CNN
1 year ago

It demonstrates beyond any doubt that the plastic pollution problem is getting much bigger and is being driven by the polymer producers, which are of course, driven by the oil and gas sector.

– Andrew Forrest

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The upside of hosting the Grammys in LA ... is that everyone can be here, the downside of hosting the Grammys in LA is the traffic.

– Johnny Nunez/Getty

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I wasn’t told anything about a parental complaint. My socials are all about my books, events, children, and of course I talk about Black history facts and things happening in the world, but everything is factual.

– Derrick Barnes

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The contract statement is an excuse the Hoover School District wants to hide behind for their horrible and unpopular decision, several emails confirmed Derrick’s appearance. I requested a $500 advance for Derrick’s travel and the check was received within seven days, a sign that an agreement was in place for Derrick’s appearance.

– Patrick Oliver

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Because of the difficulties encountered in attempting to reach a timely contractual arrangement with Mr. Barnes, we felt it appropriate to seek out other African American authors to speak at the schools. the contract statement is an excuse the Hoover School District wants to hide behind for their horrible and unpopular decision.

– Dee Fowler

Found on CNN
1 year ago

It’s even more important for White children to see Black, Brown, Asian, Muslim characters. If they don’t see those kids in their immediate environments, these books serve to counter stereotypes they’re taught, they get to learn about different cultures while also seeing the similarities, how we live, how we dream, the things we all fear, the things that bring us joy. But they won’t realize this if they only see themselves.

– Derrick Barnes

Found on CNN
1 year ago

If you’re a Black artist in America, by default you’re an activist. I have an obligation to make sure if they can’t find images that portray them as human beings, I will make sure to do it myself, i write my books so when Black children pick them up they don’t want to put it down because they see themselves. It’s a mirror. They see it and think ‘This is who I am, I’m someone with astronomical goals. I love myself. I love my skin. I love my hair. I love my family. I love my neighborhood.’.

– Derrick Barnes

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I can’t say thank you enough, all of us who don’t want this country to go backwards, banning books in a country all about diversity, every parent, celebrity, and person who is an advocate of literacy and truth and real American history needs to speak out so our voices remain louder than the opposition.

– Derrick Barnes

Found on CNN
1 year ago

This is one of the strangest things I found out: The person that Adele has always wanted to meet, but never has, is Dwayne Johnson, i found out he’s a huge fan of yours, too.

– Trevor Noah

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Adele meet The Rock, The Rock meet Adele! For the first time ever! all right, you two get acquainted, we gotta keep the show moving!

– Trevor Noah

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I was the biggest wrestling fan when I was younger, he sent me flowers the other day because he and his wife couldn’t make my show. Literally, I nearly fell off my chair!

– Kevin Winter/Getty Images Beyoncé

Found on CNN
1 year ago

There are some important things that are getting lost here in respect to that case, it’s the FBI who initiated this investigation, it’s the FBI and our agents that painstakingly and methodically put the case together against him, and it’s the FBI that arrested him….I think [what] the charges in that case demonstrate is the FBI’s willingness as an organization to shine a bright light on conduct that is totally unacceptable, including when it happens from one of our own people, and to hold those people accountable.

– Christopher Wray

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The biggest risk is almost certainly the uncertainty associated with what’s coming.

– Samuel Scarpino

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Length of stay is longer because people are needing more acute care. Because of work force pressures, there are not as many people who can be treated in an inpatient setting all at once, so both things, I think, can be true.

– Aaron Wesolowski

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Every day, our emergency room has a backlog of anywhere between 25 and 100 patients waiting for a bed upstairs. So if today, that number was 25, and two weeks ago, it was 100 – yes, that’s better, but there’s still a long line, maybe the patients aren’t piled like sardines in the ER as much when you only have 35 patients waiting compared to 75. But it’s still not great.

– Melissa Mattison

Found on CNN
1 year ago

As long as you’re not making it less accessible to anybody, you have nothing to lose, and even if a small fraction of the population benefits from it, it’s worth doing.

– Guinevere Eden

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Typeface is important to readability, which is how easy your text is to read.

– Sarah Lewthwaite

Found on CNN
1 year ago

This is about all of us.

– Sarah Lewthwaite

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Fonts that are busy, perhaps they induce crowding, and that can be a problem in terms of accessing that print.

– Guinevere Eden

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Josh Allen was telling me there’s going to be an asterisk by this win because there was only three rounds, but I think that name, our names are going to be up there [on the Wall of Champions] for a long time.

– Aaron Rodgers

Found on CNN
1 year ago

It’s really significant, it’s always been on my bucket list, this is a pretty big deal for me, I’m not going to sugarcoat it. It’s a great week by itself, spending time with Ben, but winning is the sweetest.

– Aaron Rodgers

Found on CNN
1 year ago

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