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Now, what actually happened to Jimmy Mubenga, the story we were able to tell, my colleague Mathew Taylor and I, was that, actually, three security guards began trying to
restrain
him in his seat; when was resisting his deportation, they were restraining him in his seat.
We put inmates in cells behind solid steel doors with cuff ports so we could
restrain
them and feed them.
After miles of walking, Ekido could no longer
restrain
himself.
It turns out that you can give all manner of goods and services to the poor, but if you don't
restrain
the hands of the violent bullies from taking it all away, you're going to be very disappointed in the long-term impact of your efforts.
One wag wrote: ["Please, could you expel, or, at least, restrain, the comma-maniac, on your editorial staff?"] (Laughter) Ah, well.
When they tried to jump in with us, I watched soldiers
restrain
them.
We don't sedate them, and we don't
restrain
them.
He goes for the jugular of the story but he also shows signs of
restrain.
In Iran, women are not permitted to attend men's sporting events, apparently to "protect" them from all the cursing and foul language they might hear emanating from the male fans (so since men can't
restrain
or behave themselves, women are forced to suffer.
Me, being a British actor lover, you can't
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me from all those nice-looking fresh faced, young men.
If you look closely, you can see that the other three actors in the scene can barely
restrain
themselves and stay in character.
This is what happens when you try to
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Richard Pryor's talents to a relatively safe and formulaic setting.
The best part - hands down - was when Campbell, after having taken his hand off, places a bucket over it to
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it and then puts a bunch of books on top.
Can actors and actresses please
restrain
themselves from making the world a worse place despite the fact that there is a career advantage in it for them?
Both sides firmly agree that there is nothing that the “weakened and cowardly West” can do to
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Russia, a nuclear and petroleum superpower, beyond financial retribution against those Russian rulers with vast assets abroad.
This is the best way to
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power in a world where there is no one but us to do so.
Though the deal does slow Iran’s development of nuclear weapons, it does not
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– or even address – the regime’s hegemonic ambitions in the region, for which it has already spent billions of dollars and suffered crippling sanctions.
Allowing the currency to appreciate will help to offset those pressures and
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price growth.
The aim is to limit the legislation’s implementation to genuine terror cases and prevent its use as a tool to
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freedom of expression.
As the IMF’s latest annual report on Russia’s economy points out, if the RCB continues to
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the ruble’s appreciation for the sake of growth, the result will merely be higher inflation, which implies that the ruble would still strengthen in real terms, thereby damaging growth.
Similarly, such a networked approach could put Asian countries in a much stronger position to
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the US if the Trump administration took destabilizing actions in the region, such as by exacerbating tensions with China.
It would also enable the UN peace process to resume, this time with the US and Russia working together to
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violence, keep Al Qaeda at bay (a shared interest), and find a longer-term pragmatic solution to Syria’s deep domestic divisions.
This obvious externality required policy responses in the emerging countries: limits on capital inflows, reserve accumulation, and measures to restrict credit and
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asset-price inflation.
This would augment the diplomatic and moral capital available to diplomats as they strive to
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nuclear proliferation in a world where more countries than ever have the wherewithal to construct a nuclear bomb.
This informal web is being engineered not only to keep its rivals from coalescing or gaining privileged influence, but also to
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the actions of China’s local partners so as to dampen tension anywhere it might flare up.
The weak economy has caused people to postpone consumption of health-care services and has encouraged states and employers to
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their spending on health.
In a similar vein, the Reserve Bank of New Zealand cut its policy rate 25 basis points, to 2%, to counter deflationary forces and
restrain
the appreciation of the New Zealand dollar.
That goes a long way toward explaining (add a bit of ideology to the mix) why the current Greek government has gone to the brink of default before agreeing to
restrain
public-sector pensions, as its European Union partners demand.
And now Europe has gotten a taste of Polish political culture, which has long revolved around attempting to
restrain
a madman.
Finally, China may temporarily
restrain
its assertion of territorial claims.
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