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Following the court's decision, ARD do not have to issue a retraction, as they are from Germany and the court process was in Russia, however, Russian law can now let us say that all the information in this film is a lie. This is a big step forward in defending our interests and our rights. – Valentin Balakhnichev	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
Nice to have Amelie back in the team out in Dubai, thanks to Jonas for helping out this year. I enjoyed working with one of the nicest guys on the tour, bring on 2016. – Andy Murray	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
Amelie did come in at a difficult time, when I had just come back from back surgery, which was tough, when I started working with her officially I was ranked 11 in the world -- I had just dropped out of the top 10 for the first time in eight years -- and I'm now back up to number 2, which is my highest ranking. – Andy Murray	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
There's numbers, i never looked at numbers until recently. I want to at least try to reach a couple of numbers that I won't mention. Just go one at a time and hopefully will be there one day. – Mary Lou Retton	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
We have moved from a total of seven gold in London in 2012 to 13 gold this year, overall we've had a better year, the gold medal tally is a tremendous improvement and the signs are good for Rio. – Kitty Chiller	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
The current situation ... is not acceptable, we are going to try very hard to fix it but it's going to require ... the cooperation of two governments and certainly the assistance the Cuban Baseball Federation and INDER (the Cuban sports institute.). – Dan Halem	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
They( U.S. government) will be on board once we can iron out some more of the details, conceptually having a global testing entity with adjudication system is a great idea. – Scott Blackmun	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
2024 will be 35 years after we shook off the shackles of oppression and celebrated our freedom, organizing an Olympic Games would be the pinnacle of this historical process. We are not only competing for ourselves, but representing the whole region. – Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
Hosting the Olympics games is no longer the privilege of the world’s 20 biggest cities -- we are ready to seize the opportunity, the Olympics is a passion for Hungarians. – Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
Selecting Budapest would not only be a new city and country for the Olympic Games, but put the region on the map. We want to organize the first Central Eastern Europe Olympics. – Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
Organizing an Olympic Games would be the pinnacle of this historical process. We are not only competing for ourselves, but representing the whole region. – Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
It is the annual letter the president has written for 17 years to the now 209 members of FIFA, this was always a letter with strategic thoughts of the president. – Klaus Stoehlker	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
I wasn't going to be able to make it through the game, i could see both my calves cramping and my quads, (too). – Odell Beckham	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
A little double move, the safety (Reshad Jones) was getting low and got Odell on a slant. We hadn't practiced it in a while, but we talked about it earlier today that it might come up. – Eli Manning	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
The start was pretty scary, but we got back into it and then won it with defense. – Jordan Hill	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
Teams that play a traditional( power forward) have trouble guarding Miles, we also created a lot of stuff inside and got a good game from Guard Monta Ellis. – Frank Vogel	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
I'm not sure I can actually repeat what I said, but essentially, it was about getting Indiana Pacers ' defense right, something Indiana Pacers ' have talked about for the past five games. – Frank Vogel	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
Obviously, I wasn't happy about Indiana Pacers ' start, but most the shots( The Raptors) were making were over the top( 9 of 11), and the key to beating them usually is keeping them out of the lane. – Frank Vogel	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
They picked up their aggressiveness, and The Pacers ' non-starters didn't match their intensity, they picked up their physicality and had more energy than The Pacers ' non-starters. – Kyle Lowry	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
It is not only the rights and reputations of athletes at stake, but also their ability to act as role models, inspiring young people and encouraging the next generation to take up sport. – The Frenchman	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
We gave the names to the Cuban authorities and they cleared it. They agreed to let them come back, so we're happy about that. – Dan Halem	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
We did receive an official request today from USATF, this will be reviewed in the next few days. – Paul Hardy	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
This has the potential to set the bar for other global sports organizations, and place respect for human rights front and center for a broad range of entities involved in global sporting events. – John Ruggie	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
There is increased risk of it going to someone who doesn't have the experience. Are there people out there with enough equipment? Probably. But in terms of the operational side of things, Aggreko are pretty good at this. – Will Kirkness	Found on Reuters 8 years ago

Following the court's decision, ARD do not have to issue a retraction, as they are from Germany and the court process was in Russia, however, Russian law can now let us say that all the information in this film is a lie. This is a big step forward in defending our interests and our rights.

– Valentin Balakhnichev

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Nice to have Amelie back in the team out in Dubai, thanks to Jonas for helping out this year. I enjoyed working with one of the nicest guys on the tour, bring on 2016.

– Andy Murray

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Amelie did come in at a difficult time, when I had just come back from back surgery, which was tough, when I started working with her officially I was ranked 11 in the world -- I had just dropped out of the top 10 for the first time in eight years -- and I'm now back up to number 2, which is my highest ranking.

– Andy Murray

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

There's numbers, i never looked at numbers until recently. I want to at least try to reach a couple of numbers that I won't mention. Just go one at a time and hopefully will be there one day.

– Mary Lou Retton

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

We have moved from a total of seven gold in London in 2012 to 13 gold this year, overall we've had a better year, the gold medal tally is a tremendous improvement and the signs are good for Rio.

– Kitty Chiller

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

The current situation ... is not acceptable, we are going to try very hard to fix it but it's going to require ... the cooperation of two governments and certainly the assistance the Cuban Baseball Federation and INDER (the Cuban sports institute.).

– Dan Halem

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

They( U.S. government) will be on board once we can iron out some more of the details, conceptually having a global testing entity with adjudication system is a great idea.

– Scott Blackmun

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

2024 will be 35 years after we shook off the shackles of oppression and celebrated our freedom, organizing an Olympic Games would be the pinnacle of this historical process. We are not only competing for ourselves, but representing the whole region.

– Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Hosting the Olympics games is no longer the privilege of the world’s 20 biggest cities -- we are ready to seize the opportunity, the Olympics is a passion for Hungarians.

– Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Selecting Budapest would not only be a new city and country for the Olympic Games, but put the region on the map. We want to organize the first Central Eastern Europe Olympics.

– Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Organizing an Olympic Games would be the pinnacle of this historical process. We are not only competing for ourselves, but representing the whole region.

– Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

It is the annual letter the president has written for 17 years to the now 209 members of FIFA, this was always a letter with strategic thoughts of the president.

– Klaus Stoehlker

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

I wasn't going to be able to make it through the game, i could see both my calves cramping and my quads, (too).

– Odell Beckham

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

A little double move, the safety (Reshad Jones) was getting low and got Odell on a slant. We hadn't practiced it in a while, but we talked about it earlier today that it might come up.

– Eli Manning

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

The start was pretty scary, but we got back into it and then won it with defense.

– Jordan Hill

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Teams that play a traditional( power forward) have trouble guarding Miles, we also created a lot of stuff inside and got a good game from Guard Monta Ellis.

– Frank Vogel

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

I'm not sure I can actually repeat what I said, but essentially, it was about getting Indiana Pacers ' defense right, something Indiana Pacers ' have talked about for the past five games.

– Frank Vogel

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Obviously, I wasn't happy about Indiana Pacers ' start, but most the shots( The Raptors) were making were over the top( 9 of 11), and the key to beating them usually is keeping them out of the lane.

– Frank Vogel

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

They picked up their aggressiveness, and The Pacers ' non-starters didn't match their intensity, they picked up their physicality and had more energy than The Pacers ' non-starters.

– Kyle Lowry

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

It is not only the rights and reputations of athletes at stake, but also their ability to act as role models, inspiring young people and encouraging the next generation to take up sport.

– The Frenchman

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

We gave the names to the Cuban authorities and they cleared it. They agreed to let them come back, so we're happy about that.

– Dan Halem

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

We did receive an official request today from USATF, this will be reviewed in the next few days.

– Paul Hardy

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

This has the potential to set the bar for other global sports organizations, and place respect for human rights front and center for a broad range of entities involved in global sporting events.

– John Ruggie

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

There is increased risk of it going to someone who doesn't have the experience. Are there people out there with enough equipment? Probably. But in terms of the operational side of things, Aggreko are pretty good at this.

– Will Kirkness

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

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