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This law would define China and Taiwan as a unified country, and unilaterally change mainland China's legal approach to status of Taiwan. This is an unwelcome and provocative action that would increase, rather than calm, tensions in the region. Todd Akin
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This latest disclosure and development is very disturbing, very disgusting and we will certainly be taking appropriate action as a result of this finding.
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This is yet another body of data ? all pointing in the same direction. We need to take action now.
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This is without a doubt the most significant natural disaster to ever hit British Columbia's forests. We expect that by 2013, about 80 per cent of our mature natural pine will have been infested by the mountain pine beetle, ... This requires all of us to take unprecedented actions and to think in unprecedented ways. Gordon Campbell
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This is a very serious campaign violation, and we are urging the appropriate authorities to investigate and take action immediately before this front group has spent hundreds of thousands of dollars trying to buy this Assembly race for the candidate of Sacramento insiders.
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They're just way behind and they substitute announcements for action. Stephen Harper
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They're just average in size, maybe 14 to 15 inches. But I had a guy in here who said he and his buddy got something like 40 of them one day. That's pretty good action anyway.
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They're saying that right now. The sentiment might change with military action.
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They're doing an internal investigation to determine whether this warrants any disciplinary action.
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They're both very competitive individuals. It's an individual sport that seldom comes together as a team. We just want to make certain that they understand our position and, in moving forward, understand how their actions are viewed by others.
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They're both probably going to be playing multiple positions, so that can also make it tricky. But I expect both of them to be into the action pretty quickly. Rick Carlisle
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There's a serious disconnect between the rhetoric of the committee and the actions that have taken place today.
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There's been no indication that any kind of job action is imminent. We're basically where we were several hours ago.
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There's been general agreement ... to support the authority of the president to take military action on his own in the case of an emergency, when there is not time for Congress to react. Samuel Alito
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There's been a lot written in the press over the last week, and I've been as honest as possible for everyone, but also actions speak louder than words. I'm here and I've signed a four-year contract. The one thing I will guarantee is goals. Michael Owen
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There's been a clear difference and he has said no action is necessary. I've said action is necessary. Asa Hutchinson
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There's a whole set of decisions that might have had to percolate to Bill Gates and I because they crossed the seven ... business groups that are now contained in these three divisions, and I think that ought to lead to crisper, faster actions on certain kinds of decisions we need to make, Steve Ballmer
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If we can come out in the first four minutes and be close, even or ahead we will be in it. If we get overwhelmed, make mistakes and are not ready for that intensity or action it is going to be a long night. We have the talent, but we just don't have the experience. Hopefully we can gain it in a quarter or less.
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If we are utopists, leave us with our utopias so long as they induce action, so long as they are motivating. Abdoulaye Wade
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If the United States unilaterally begins military action in relation to Iraq, it would violate the U.N. Charter and, of course, when the U.N. Charter is violated, the Security Council must gather, discuss the situation and make the corresponding decisions, Igor Ivanov
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If the United States does not take action to change these statistics, there is no doubt in my mind that it will lose its global reputation for 'American ingenuity'. Hector Ruiz
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If you ever come to feel any doubt of my character or of my heartfelt devotion to you... the title of Father of My Country will give me no additional honor, but will be a reproach to you, either for your hasty action in conferring the appellation upon me, or for your inconsistency in changing your estimate of my character.
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If you exercise, you call into action nearly every body system including your heart and lungs, and molecules and hormones dash madly around the body.
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If you look at my record on the question of affirmative action, yes, I was in an administration that was opposed to quotas. Opposition to quotas is not the same thing as opposition to affirmative action. John Roberts
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If you look forward you have to turn consumer confidence around to keep the economy on an even keel. In a zero-growth environment, you need action now. Anything you provide later on is too little too late. Robert Heller
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In the last couple of years, there has definitely been an increase in the number of wage-and-hour actions brought on behalf of computer related employees. Jeff Ross
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In the corrupted currents of this word offence's gilded hand may solve by justice, and oft, tis seen the wicked prize itself buys out the law: but 'tis not so above; There is no shuffling, there the action lies in his true nature; And we ourselves William Shakespeare
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In their haste, perhaps, to take a stand on the class-action question, my colleagues . . . show a new hostility to a long-recognized form of litigation, ... I am concerned that today's opinion sends a message that we, as a court, will employ different standards for cases coming out of the Fifth District on which national attention has been focused in order to reach a desired result.
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Intense wave action can whip pipelines like spaghetti. James Williams
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Instead of trying to contain a putative bubble by drastic actions with largely unpredictable consequences, we chose, as we noted in our mid-1999 congressional testimony, to focus on policies to mitigate the fallout when it occurs and, hopefully, ease the transition to the next expansion. Alan Greenspan
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Instead of taking action to bring down gas prices dramatically before the Fourth of July holiday, (Vice President Al) Gore, Browner and President Clinton are pointing fingers to blame everyone, but not themselves, for busting the summer vacation budgets of millions of Americans,
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In simple terms, we lobby Congress and the executive branch to educate and inform about the impact of legislation, executive actions and other public policy upon the manufacturing economy of this county. John Engler
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In short, we are well-prepared for rising energy costs, ... Our people are taking aggressive actions to prepare for rising energy costs and sustain our profitability and financial health.