6 Time October 7, 2019
For the Record
‘It’s an
incredibly
exciting
time for
New Zealand
and its
relationship
with China—
sorry, excuse
me, with Japan.’
JACINDA ARDERN,
New Zealand’s Prime Minister,
in Tokyo on Sept. 18 during
her first official trip to Japan
‘The World Cup’s obviously incredible
to win, but when we sort of all look back
on it, it will be the way we’ve changed the
game and moved the game forward ... that
we’ll all be most proud of.’
MEGAN RAPINOE,
forward on the World Cup–winning U.S. women’s soccer team,
accepting the award for Best FIFA Women’s Player of 2019
on Sept. 23
‘I want
people
to realize
you’re never
too broken
to be fixed.’
JONATHAN VAN NESS, Queer Eye
star, in a New York Times
interview about his memoir
Over the Top, in which he
opens up about living with HIV
‘THE FUTURE
DOES NOT
BELONG TO
GLOBALISTS.
THE FUTURE
BELONGS
TO PATRIOTS.’
DONALD TRUMP,
U.S. President, in a speech at the
U.N. General Assembly on Sept. 24
‘We hardly
have water in
our taps. We
pray daily that
the cholera
outbreak does
not recur.’
TAMBUDZAI MURWA,
resident of the Harare area,
to CNN, after officials shut
down the Zimbabwean
capital’s main water- treatment
plant on Sept. 23 because
of a shortage of water-
purification chemicals
2.9 billion
Number of birds that have
disappeared from the U.S.
and Canada since 1970—
down by nearly one-third
Emmy
Ratings for the Emmy
Awards on Sept. 22 hit
a record low
Emma
GlaxoSmithKline
CEO Emma
Walmsley is set to
be the fifth woman
on Microsoft’s board
GOOD WEEK
BAD WEEK
24,
Distance, in nautical miles, that British
daredevil James Ketchell flew to
circumnavigate the globe in a gyrocopter;
his journey, which ended on Sept. 22,
appears to be the first of its kind
$353,
Value of jewelry stolen
in recent heists from
apartments in Trump Tower
in New York City