And so one of the things ... People are likening him, I mean media companies are likening to cigarette companies.
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Angela Merkel condemns Erdogan's "unjustifiable" comments likening her government to Nazis Angela Merkel condemns Erdogan's "unjustifiable" comments likening her government to Nazis German chancellor Angela Merkel condemned "unjustifiable" comments made by Turkish leaders likening her government to Nazis on Thursday.
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" Many astronomers were not delighted, likening it to "space graffitti.
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CNN issued a statement likening Mr. Trump to a bully.
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The Taliban derided the delegation, likening it to a "wedding party".
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Giegel played down any concern, likening the experience to an airplane.
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Likening them to the chessboard's lowliest piece, however, is slightly misleading.
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They cheer his incendiary tactics, sometimes likening them to Mao's methods.
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Westerners seem more disturbed by Mindar, likening it to Frankenstein's monster.
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There's no trace of McCarthy likening Atwood to a modern-day Cassandra.
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Critics were unsettled, likening the models in the installation to quarantined aliens.
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Likening black people to apes is an attack commonly used by racists.
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"You've got to know timing," he told us, likening it to improv.
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They called Target a "retail survivor," likening it to Walmart, Amazon and Costco.
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In December, Jaitley's ministry warned cryptocurrency investors, likening such investments to Ponzi schemes.
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She concluded their dissent by likening the new case to Citizens United v.
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I started likening NYC to the town in Footloose, where dancing was illegal!
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"It's easier to live up here," she said, likening it to the country.
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"Pinocchio's really naughty," he explained, likening him to a rogue or a harlequin.
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President Trump's likening of America to Putin's Russia puts him on the illiberal side.
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First, it minimizes harassment and assault, likening these behaviors to harmless games or roughhousing.
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Protesters marched in surgical masks, carrying posters likening the city to a gas chamber.
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Likening the first three to action movies, Jeezy sees TM104 as their documentary counterpart.
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" Collins called the investigation "a giant Instagram filter," likening it to "something it's not.
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" Likening Sotomayor to a housekeeper, he joked about sending her "a bunch of vacuum cleaners.
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He has denied the charges, likening them to "political persecution" from the country's law enforcement.
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Tellingly, after his death, Spanish newspaper Sport published a picture likening Cruyff to Che Guevara.
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Just in recent weeks, one Freedom Party official published a poem likening migrants to rats.
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And she hammered Bloomberg for not having released his tax returns, likening him to Trump.
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Kushner refers to the presidency as "entrepreneurial" and in "beta mode," likening it to a business.
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"I've really been trying to find my footing," she says, likening herself to a recording artist.
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"You don't ask Unilever the same question," he replies, likening retail banking to selling consumer goods.
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They urged passengers not to use their apps, likening it to crossing a digital picket line.
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He describes it as "sharp" and "unpleasant," likening it to a "physical presence" inside his skull.
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People frequently argue that subtweeting is bad by likening it to somewhat socially unacceptable IRL behaviors.
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His posts included likening financial support of Israel to financial support for the Ku Klux Klan.
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The opposition Gerindra party criticized Widodo's infrastructure push, likening it to forced-labor in colonial times.
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Erik Paulsen with an ad likening him and Trump to flatscreen TVs that are identical models.
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Clinton an "enabler," likening the former first lady to battered women who stay in abusive marriages.
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"When a drought hits, you minimize the impact," Mude said, likening the scheme to health insurance.
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In an email to the staff, Peretti explained the decision, likening Trump ads to cigarette ads.
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But Democratic leaders have asserted they don't believe likening King and Omar is a fair comparison.
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Then he alluded to Senator Ted Cruz of Texas, likening him to Barack Obama in 2008.
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One MSNBC reporter said the children there are "effectively incarcerated," likening the center to a prison.
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"Ties would never break," Mr. Albayrak said, likening the dispute to an argument within a family.
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Strong hated it, likening the design to the Tower of Babel, and the project was abandoned.
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Others went further, likening the Trump-Putin meeting to the Nazi pogrom of Jews on Kristallnacht.
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That has rankled Beijing, with some likening it to the start of a new Cold War.
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"Black people loved Obama, not Biden," Mr. Loadholt said, likening Mr. Biden to a side dish.
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"There's a lot of competing interests," Mr. Johnson said, likening the bill to a Rubik's Cube.
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I'm just as sure that they didn't fall into the category of likening him to an ape.
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"I'm not at all likening them to Donald Trump, who's plainly lying all the time," she said.
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CEO Dara Khosrowshahi is fond of likening Uber's trajectory to Amazon's early days on the public market.
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Fed officials had previously cut rates in July and September, likening those moves to taking out insurance.
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FORGOTTEN, it seems, are his tweets calling them "cowards" and his Facebook post likening them to slaveholders.
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Some people have been likening Dark to Stranger Things, but really this comparison only goes so far.
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" Trump ripped into Steyer over his interview later Sunday, likening him to a "crazed and stumbling lunatic.
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Danny Cords, a survivor of conversion therapy, described the treatment to KIRO 7, likening it to torture.
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"It really is like betting on red or black," the source said, likening the scenario to roulette.
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That's a distinction that's often overlooked in likening the title against every other basic-ass superhero pseudonym.
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As the crisis has deepened, Trump's language likening the outbreak to a war has grown more explicit.
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Strong hated it, likening the design to the Tower of Babel, and the project was later abandoned.
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Republicans have slammed the Vermont progressive, likening his boycott of the event as rejecting support for Israel.
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" The lawmakers said the rate drop would amount to a "giveaway," likening it to a "fire sale.
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In 2005, Mr. Livingstone was investigated for likening a Jewish reporter to a Nazi concentration camp guard.
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Ant is borderline obsessed with funerals, likening the events to weddings as gatherings he looks forward to.
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Detainees have described the procedures used at Guantánamo as particularly painful, with some likening them to torture.
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Yang dismissed the concerns by -- once again -- likening himself to a garage band that makes it big.
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America Rising PAC and the national party forwarded the story, likening it to a repeat of 2008.
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Cornell said demand has been "unprecedented," likening the buying behavior to levels occasionally seen during natural disasters.
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Compared to these metaphors — an invading army, a poisonous snake — likening refugees to candy seems fairly benign.
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Colombo called the clitoris "the seat of women's delight," likening it to a tiny version of the penis.
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Lopez Obrador had strong words of his own, likening Trump's rhetoric about Mexicans to Hitler's vilification of Jews.
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During an on-air conversation about Plan B, Hasselbeck got particularly passionate, likening the emergency contraception to abortion.
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Polls show Hispanic voters overwhelmingly dislike Trump, in part because of his comments likening illegal immigrants to criminals.
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" Michael Ondaatje weaves Kipling's novel Kim into The English Patient, likening Kipling's pages to "a drug of wonders.
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Trump went on to compare Obama to Richard Nixon, likening these baseless wiretap claims to the Watergate scandal.
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It was a reference to Mr. Trump's tweet this week likening the Democrats' impeachment inquiry to a lynching.
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In fact, one of his lines of attack against Clinton has been likening her to the German leader.
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Donald Trump Jr. set off a Twitter tempest with a tweet likening Syrian refugees to poisonous Skittles candy.
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"You've got to look at it as an endeavor," he says, likening the marathon to a camping trip.
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The Supreme Court already ruled that the mandate was constitutional back in 2012, likening it to a tax.
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"The army of liberation…freed the people," he said, likening it to when Algeria won independence from France.
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And one of his advisers promised during the campaign to repeal the rule, even likening it to slavery.
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Oringer cooks the noodles with the other ingredients until lightly toasted, likening it to making Rice-A-Roni.
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Or when he serenades his love, likening her to his "violet in the sun," how much is metaphorical?
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Likening the situation to successive lice outbreaks, the source predicted that Republicans would continue to stick by Trump.
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He has even cried on stage while likening Herbalife's practices to those of the mafia and the Nazis.
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Chinese property prices have "a long way to fall," he said, likening it to Japan 25 years ago.
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Mr. Santosh defended the milk bath, known as "paal abhishekam" in Tamil, likening it to a religious ritual.
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Iger's memoir also said Lucas originally asked that Disney purchase Lucasfilm for much more, likening it to Pixar.
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He also slammed the federal response to the virus, likening it to the botched reaction to Hurricane Katrina.
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German chancellor Angela Merkel condemned "unjustifiable" comments made by Turkish leaders likening her government to Nazis on Thursday.
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In the Trump era, his work has directly called out Jews working for Trump, likening them to Nazi sympathizers.
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Johnson shrugged off the closing of anchor tenants such as Macy's, likening Foot Locker's appeal to that of Apple.
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ILANA WALDER-BIESANZSan Francisco * Likening George Soros to the Koch brothers is a false equivalence ("Kochtopus's garden", June 9th).
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It also stated that the video is a gross misrepresentation of Zeus, likening it to tabloid photos of celebrities.
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" Trump has called Mueller's probe a "witch hunt" and has blasted House Democrats' investigations, likening them to "presidential harassment.
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Hawaii, Seattle and Portland, Oregon, have enacted similar measures, likening the homeless crisis in America to a natural disaster.
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A Honduran man spoke up, Marin said, likening his own ordeal to that of the Irish of the past.
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Portraying Mr. Trump as an elitist could resonate in a Rust Belt state like Pennsylvania; likening him to Mrs.
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Separatist groups in the region had opposed the project, with some likening it to Israeli settlements within Palestinian territories.
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Leslie Jones found herself fond of Alyssa after likening her to a woman she'd meet at a Tupperware party.
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And, like I said, they have brought out the narrative likening themselves to the Minutemen of the American Revolution.
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Explorers saw herds running on the Great Plains, likening the sight to the roll of waves in the ocean.
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"It's going to be hard to go another eight years," he said, likening the meeting to sighting a comet.
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Mr. Marconi of The Journal agreed, likening the addition of A.I. in newsrooms to the introduction of the telephone.
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The pairs are also all proponents of therapy, with Alex likening it to taking one's car in for a tuneup.
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The transcript of a 2015 FISA court hearing released earlier this year went further, likening FBI's searches to Google searches.
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U.K. Foreign Secretary Jeremy Hunt has backtracked on comments he made likening the European Union (EU) to the Soviet Union.
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In 2011, Hawking said he didn't believe in heaven, likening it to a "fairy story" for people afraid to die.
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He called on the Greek government to "take strong action against this racist act", likening it to South African apartheid.
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Recently, a congressman apologized for his rude behavior against airport security, likening his outburst to women on their monthly period.
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Another player said it was a "fairly satisfying fighter," even likening it to well-established franchise The King of Fighters.
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But some inmates aren't so fond of the service, likening it to a scam—albeit one they can't always resist.
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Just a few years later, Camenker was likening gay people to Nazis and anti-gay activists to persecuted Jewish people.
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Sure, the pundits have been more in 1970s mode lately, likening Team Trump to the Nixon White House during Watergate.
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It's difficult to explain without likening the incoming vibration to a giant mythic monster that wants to devour me. Shit.
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Warren went after her billionaire opponent by likening both his persona and his policies to those of President Donald Trump.
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He blames American officials for the friction, likening their efforts to restrict Chinese technology companies to a form of warfare.
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As Mr. Erdogan famously said, "There can be no such freedom as the freedom to smoke," likening it to suicide.
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He regularly praises his own success as a function of "very good genes," likening himself to a well-bred racehorse.
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Others opted to stay and defend homes, likening burning trees to "exploding infernos" and describing the roar of the blazes.
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At an event in Sweden Wednesday, the company preemptively dismissed this criticism by likening it to early objection to seatbelt laws.
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Jeremy Hunt, the foreign secretary, delighted them (and appalled his fellow foreign ministers) by likening the EU to the Soviet Union.
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"You walk outside, and you feel like your body is dusty," Akamu said, likening it to being covered in baby powder.
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Saeb said there was no conflict between his Israeli and Druze identities, likening it to the dual identity of American Jews.
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Authorities have been blocking images of the character on social media because of memes and bloggers likening Xi's appearance to Pooh's.
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He came under fire during the campaign for likening Syrian refugees to a bowl of Skittles in a September 2016 tweet.
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Twitter could absolutely do more to mitigate harassment, but likening it to people posting Olympics GIFs won't give us good solutions.
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The Associated Press, citing a Russian media outlet, quoted a top Russian official as likening Trump to Nazi leader Adolf Hitler.
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Trump's policy sparked bipartisan condemnation, with politicians and activists calling it "inhumane" and some likening detention facilities for children to jails.
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Mr. Vicente said that some upper-level courses were aimed at changing students' "programming," likening the process to hacking a computer.
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The 22-year-old actress posted her hair transformation to Instagram, likening the new bright copper-blonde color to strawberry shortcake.
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" Booker's approach has elicited jeers from the White House, with counselor Kellyanne Conway recently likening his rhetoric to "a Hallmark card.
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Martha McSally launched a TV ad titled "Bernie Bro" likening her Democratic opponent, retired astronaut Mark Kelly, to the Vermont senator.
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Stadia, Google's new cloud gaming service, officially launched on Tuesday, with some likening it to the Netflix (NFLX) of video games.
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In their likening of sampling to flat-out theft, neither case did much to advance how copyright is understood or policed.
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"Boys will be wherever girls are," says Ponce, likening the situation to the way night clubs sometimes let women enter for free.
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"We are a brand with a strong DNA," he said, likening Piaget's distinctive hallmarks to those of the French luxury house Hermès.
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In 2006, Mexican business leaders sought to hurt Lopez Obrador&aposs campaign by likening him to socialist President Hugo Chavez in Venezuela.
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Her tweet last week likening black former Obama aide Valerie Jarrett to an ape was disgraceful and was punished immediately — rightly so.
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Still, the synchronized booster landing became one of the most iconic images of the launch, with many likening it to a ballet.
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Danny Davis (D-Ill.) likening Clinton's impeachment to an "lynching": "I will not vote for this lynching in this people's house." pic.twitter.
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Critics are betting on it being the next blockbuster franchise, likening it to "Game of Thrones", "Harry Potter" and "The Hunger Games".
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He would often include poems by others young and old, likening his practice to that of a jazz musician playing the standards.
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Mr Obaseki hopes to stop the traffickers, likening them to the slave traders who did business in his region in colonial times.
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Marvel fans are already likening the lead character in the film to Black Widow from the Avengers, and we can see why.
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Enthusiasts online are likening the new trick to the bizarre stunts pulled off by skateboarding greats like Rodney Mullen and Gou Miyagi.
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" Throughout the book, though, Manigault-Newman dishes out her own insults, blasting Trump as "moblike" and likening him to a "cult leader.
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" Manigault Newman accuses Trump, whom she calls her "mentor" throughout the book, of expecting "moblike" loyalty, likening him to a "cult leader.
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Trials could start before the end of 2020, Musk said, likening the procedure to Lasik eye correction surgery, which requires local anesthetic.
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Likening Iran to fellow cartel member Iraq, the expert says that Tehran will take longer to build up production than many expect.
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Witzel justified his fight against Rio's drug gangs by likening it to the bombardment of Nazi Germany during the Second World War.
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José Gastón García of Oaxaca state's Universidad del Mar says the government could pass a law likening the teachers' action to terrorism.
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Likening it to the attack on Pearl Harbor, he felt that President Obama needed to make a speech to alert the country.
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Newcomers who try it often remark that it tastes nothing like a potato, likening its, um, unusual flavor to Styrofoam or chalk.
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He recently implored May to "channel Moses" and lead the U.K. in a Bible-style exodus, likening the EU to the Pharaoh.
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South Korean news outlets referred to Ms. Kim as "Kim Jong-un's Ivanka," likening her influence to that of President Trump's daughter.
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The fourth episode, centered on Fosse's production of "Pippin," ends with a musical interlude likening him to that show's self-absorbed protagonist.
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Ms. Barr's tweet likening a black former aide to President Barack Obama to an ape was undeniably racist, the three pastors agreed.
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Mr. Balber also represented Mr. Trump in a 2013 lawsuit against the comedian Bill Maher for likening Mr. Trump to an orangutan.
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Mr. Bannon has cheerfully played along with this portrayal, likening himself to avatars of dark power like Darth Vader and Dick Cheney.
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However, Nieto has been known for some feisty outbursts, likening Trump's "strident" populist tone to that of Adolf Hitler's and Benito Mussolini's.
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Asked about comedian Louis C.K.'s comment in March likening her husband to the German dictator, Trump reportedly stared blankly at a Dujour.
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"It's completely blown my mind," said Zadie Smith, likening her yearning for the next book to the crack-addict's hunger for another hit.
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" Likening the little magazine to a vivarium, she notes that "the reader, or 'user,' can observe a small ecosystem as it takes place.
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Presumably, bloggers and comedians get a kick out of likening Trump to the orange cheese snack because of his affinity for fake tanning.
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Trump's tweet likening impeachment to lynching comes one day after he called on Republicans to more vociferously defend him against the impeachment investigation.
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Roh also seemed skeptical at the fact that Daria and I wanted to be hypnotized together, likening the experience to attending psychotherapy together.
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Likening themselves to wild animals, and bragging about their abilities to womanize, fight, and drink were part of the rough-and-tumble braggadocio.
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" Manigault-Newman also accuses Trump, whom she calls her "mentor" throughout the book, of expecting "moblike" loyalty, likening him to a "cult leader.
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It's a pleasing contrast to the new Australian A$5 note that had locals bickering recently, likening it to vomit and toilet brushes.
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"I always had this inner feeling that something was wrong," she says, likening it to being inside a house with many locked doors.
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Likening this party to Bernie Sanders, Arazi explains that he realized no one had ever crossed their paths who had voted that way.
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Proponents note, however, that it is still early days for the technology, likening the current landscape to the early days of the internet.
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Erdogan has characterised the sell-off in the lira as an attack on the economy, likening it to the abortive coup in July.
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It was not an explosion, he said, likening it more to a car's combustion engine throwing a rod, which bangs around the engine.
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In the United States, this unhelpful reaction has taken the form of likening the leaders of the Leave campaign to Donald J. Trump.
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Erdogan criticized the decisions, likening them to "fascist" tactics used during the Nazi era in a series of speeches that stunned German leaders.
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San Francisco city officials publicly criticized the raid, with then-Mayor Willie Brown likening it to "gestapo" tactics in the New York Times.
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"I have opposed authoritarianism all over the world," Sanders said, likening his comments on Cuba to comments made by then-President Barack Obama.
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There are plenty of quips in the letter, including a joke likening a CEO's penchant for dealmaking to the sex drive of teenagers.
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There is a curious passage in Jean-Paul Sartre's "Being and Nothingness" in which Sartre discusses human freedom by likening it to skiing.
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Speaking from his office in Midtown Manhattan, Mr. Cuomo described a growing health crisis, likening it to illnesses related to traditional tobacco products.
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"Unfamiliar tonality and structure can be disquieting," Levitin said, likening it to being in a room where everyone speaks an unfamiliar foreign language.
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Republican senators followed suit, with many of them likening the Democratic reaction to Wednesday's memo to the party's handling of the Mueller report.
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But instead of playing to a man's ego, she's purposely bruising it, likening her admirer to an obedient dog simply because she can.
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"We could hear the water from three miles away," Shepherd said, likening the sound to that of a thundering waterfall, drowning out your voice.
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Brock Lesnar DON'T know comparisons ... that's according to UFC legend Chuck Liddell who says Lesnar should tap out on likening himself to Bo Jackson.
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Obama administration officials on Wednesday played down concerns about escalating tensions, likening the race to the 2008 primary fight between Clinton and then-Sen.
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On his talk show, Hewitt justified the unprecedented rule change as necessary for the Republican Party's survival, likening Trump's candidacy to a deadly disease.
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He compared the policy to "the worst abuses of humanity" in US history, likening it to slavery and the separation of Native American families.
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The tweets were posted in response to a journalist whom Le Pen accused of likening her anti-immigrant National Front (FN) party to ISIS.
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"Defenders say the cliques are harmless fraternities, likening them to close-knit groups in the military," the LA Times noted in a July article.
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The cast of West Wing was not amused by Sarah Huckabee Sanders' tweet likening herself to the fictional press secretary, C.J. Cregg (Allison Janney).
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Greenlight Capital's David Einhorn, who successfully made bets against companies including Enron, is likening hot IPO Chewy to dot-com bubble poster child Pets.com.
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Mark Smirniotis from Wirecutter has created a great analogy on the subject, likening a battery to a large barrel you can never see into.
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China has even gone so far as to ban Winnie the Pooh after people began likening the Chinese leader's appearance to the cartoon bear.
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However, co-opting the rhetoric of addiction—or likening one's "relationship" to a vibrator to that of an abusive partnership—is inaccurate and ableist.
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One of his most popular defenses was likening 8chan to the phone company or the postal service—just providing the conduit for the messages.
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"Most high-end sports cars remind me of Halloween costumes," he told a German newspaper, likening these cars to masks their owners are wearing.
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Jimmy Fallon is giving the sheer truth about the texture of Donald Trump's oft-talked about hair, likening it to a certain artificial item.
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Thousands of Iranians chanted "Death to America" near the old embassy with the army chief likening Washington to a scorpion bent on harming Iran.
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He referred to the practice as "tithing," likening it to his family's donations to their Mennonite church when he was growing up in Iowa.
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"We know at least we have one kilogram of fuel," said Dr. Nakamura, likening the uncertainty to an imprecise fuel gauge in a car.
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Shortly thereafter Morales announced he was calling it quits, likening his departure to an overthrow by an opposition threatening both him and his followers.
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Freudian inhales and exhales all facets of a relationship, biblical references and soulful backing choirs likening memories of a muse lost to the divine.
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President Donald Trump himself initially downplayed the severity of the virus, likening it to the common flu — and blamed the media for creating panic.
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"Without this approach, we would have nothing to offer these patients," Comander said, likening the technique to taking a toolbox into the retina itself.
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Lebanese President Michel Aoun said on Monday his country had a right to defend itself, likening Israeli drone strikes to a "declaration of war".
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An early galley was sent to Toni Morrison, who strongly endorsed the book, calling it "required reading" and likening Mr. Coates to James Baldwin.
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Mr. Gantz called Mr. Bachar the victim of "a planned ambush," and sought to focus outrage on Mr. Netanyahu, likening him to a gangster.
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Still, Sobchak is not optimistic about her chances, likening Russia's election system to a "casino" run by Putin in a recent interview with NPR.
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The congresswoman called Buttigieg a "young, inspiring" leader capable of uniting the country, likening him to former President Barack ObamaBarack Hussein ObamaNew Hampshire Rep.
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"It's like going on a dirt road at 65 miles per hour," Mr. Reed said in an interview, likening the highway to a minefield.
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Mike Kelly, calling the impeachment vote "another date that will live in infamy," likening this peacetime political act to the bombing of Pearl Harbor.
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"This, in its own way, is really over-the-top," he told Barr, also likening the many-faced sculpture to a work by Picasso.
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Protesters chanting "we will not comply" and waving signs likening gun control to racism flooded the area, armed with their firearms and tactical gear.
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" Fox's White House correspondent, John Roberts, also appeared to be shocked by Smith's announcement, likening the news to being "hit by a subway train.
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He pioneered his field but was later associated with a comment likening the "demonization" of wealthy people with the Nazi persecution of Jewish people.
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Paglen makes the answers to these questions seem simpler than they are, likening machines to humans to evoke a sense of sci-fi drama.
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Drake responded by releasing the song "Duppy Freestyle" on Friday hitting out at Pusha T and likening him to a faded autograph, according to Billboard.
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"If I could go back and not create 8chan at all, I probably would," he told Reuters in an interview, likening it to Frankenstein's monster.
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Drake responded by releasing the song "Duppy Freestyle" on Friday hitting out at Pusha T and likening him to a faded autograph, according to Billboard .
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" The lifelong Democrat also detailed his close relationship with the maverick Republican, likening their relationship to "two brothers who were somehow raised by different fathers.
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Jeremy Hunt, the foreign secretary, tried to fire up party members by likening the European Union to the USSR, and ended up infuriating EU ambassadors.
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"The problem of pollinator decline is real and it is right now," said Kerr, likening pollinators' unnoticed importance for human life to that of oxygen.
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West wasn't all too pleased, either — he likening the whole scenario to producing and airing a reality show at the same time slot as KUWTK.
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But he also acknowledged the challenges ahead, likening his team to Washington's army in the Revolutionary War, "outgunned and outmatched" by rivals with more money.
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Nothing irked him more than Barack Obama deeming Russia a "regional power" and likening him to a "bored kid in the back of the classroom".
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In a 1998 interview with the Independent, Campbell says she referred to Alaïa as "Papa," likening their close-knit friendship to a father-daughter relationship.
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Megan Short also described her journey in blog posts for a congenital heart defect family support group, likening the experience to post-traumatic stress disorder.
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"I had this epiphany that was likening an onion to being human and how you're nothing without layers of experience," says singer-bassist Shannon Shaw.
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" The writing and recording process for this new album wasn't even planned, with Victoria laughing and likening it to an "unexpected pregnancy" and 'happy miracle".
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Over a foreboding bass synth, Rave Goth Taylor raps about a budding relationship, all but likening the chase to a game of cops and robbers.
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Le Maire will meet Hoekstra to discuss the standoff later this week, officials said, with one likening its behavior to that of a "corporate raider".
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Le Maire will meet Hoekstra to discuss the standoff later this week, officials said, with one likening its behaviour to that of a "corporate raider".
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Legend has it that Hawn convinced Reese Witherspoon to take the lead role in Legally Blonde, likening the opportunity to her own in Private Benjamin.
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Buttigieg, the first openly gay major Democratic presidential candidate, later responded to the comments, likening South Carolina voters to the residents of South Bend, Ind.
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The CEO of a $600 million startup blasted Silicon Valley's culture of delaying IPOs, likening it to a college victory lap paid for by VCs
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I fought back by likening myself to our family's women—and I did this without even realizing how much more my experiences resonated with womanhood.
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Bernie Sanders made a similar parallel in an opinion piece in The Times, likening Trump's policies to the message of those backing the "Leave" movement.
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Clinton and was an ardent Trump opponent during the Republican primary campaign, likening him to Adolf Hitler and advocating on behalf of Senator Ted Cruz.
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He voiced some concerns around how A.I. could transform the global landscape, likening it to the shift from the agricultural age to the industrial age.
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"This is a personal hit," he said, likening the payment of hundreds of thousands of dollars in tariffs to a ransom for his own products.
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"No one who has seen the movie has described the movie as provocative," Lindelof explained to THR, likening the tone to Jordan Peele's Get Out.
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He refuses to let his image be disseminated, likening himself to Banksy, J. D. Salinger and Daft Punk, who inspire fascination by hiding their faces.
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But Biden likely scored points when Sanders attempted to defend recent controversial remarks about Fidel Castro by likening them to past remarks made by Obama.
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Arno Michaelis, who used to be a former white supremacist before becoming an anti-hate activist, echoed Shaikh's thoughts, likening violent extremism to an addiction.
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Here are just a few recent examples: A science reporter explains the behavior of fossilized marine animals by likening them to humans making conga lines.
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Much of Die a Legend shows Polo G exploring the trauma of growing up near Chicago's Cabrini-Green neighborhood, likening his adolescent experiences to war.
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In private gatherings he was known to use improbable metaphors — likening Maoists and Nazis, for example, to religious zealots and extolling them as effective leaders.
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"The strongest warriors in Wakanda are the women, and the smartest," Jordan noted, likening that lineage to the matriarchies found in many African-American communities.
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"I believe the harassment is as bad as the media portrays it," he said, likening it to the defensive localism typical of popular surf spots.
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During his Senate confirmation hearings in February, he endorsed a two-state solution and apologized profusely for his comments likening Jewish peace advocates to Nazis.
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" They criticize efforts to "eradicate" shame (by likening drug addiction to cancer) for those with addictions, worrying that such people will see their "habits as unalterable.
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"Open source software on its own is difficult to adopt and there's no guarantee of functionality," explains Sartori, likening Auterion's mission to that of Red Hat.
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"Unbelievably, I think it goes much further," he said, likening current activity to two historical dollar bull markets, in the early 1980s and the late 1990s.
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Labor leader Bill Shorten also called on Turnbull to quit, likening his position to that of British Prime Minister David Cameron after last month's "Brexit" vote.
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"Christine is like my Slim Shady," she half-jokes, likening the drastic difference of her stage identity to the alter ego of Eminem (née Marshall Mathers).
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But advocates believe it is just a matter of time, likening the development of blockchain and tokenization to the way content was changed by the internet.
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They said they wanted to push back against the Hong Kong government's narrative likening them to thugs and mainland China's propaganda that describes them as separatists.
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Iraq war vet David J. Morris has argued this treatment can actually make things worse for individuals, likening exposure therapy to something out of Clockwork Orange.
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Ratan Tata, who heads the charitable trusts that own much of Tata Group, India's biggest conglomerate, was among those likening it to another tax on business.
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In a statement, the Aggressive Christianity Missions Training Corps called the "sickening" allegations "totally false," likening them to similar claims levied against the group years ago.
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Likening his alleged living conditions to a "torture chamber," Crouse believes the boy might have been in the bathroom of the Toquerville home for two years.
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Deval Patrick, a longshot who entered the primary late, seized on the spat between the Buttigieg and Biden camps, likening both candidates to President Donald Trump.
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Stop this, some of the more impassioned onlookers muttered, likening it to white nonsense of the highest order; the utter caucasity, protesters screamed into the void.
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Residents contacted by Reuters described bustling scenes in the market, some likening it to the last-minute rush before the start of a big religious holiday.
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O slammed investor William Ackman on Thursday, likening the hedge fund manager to a "spoiled brat," and skewering the billionaire's research efforts into the payroll processor.
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His signature blonde hairdo had people likening him to everything this year, from a fur-covered Gucci shoe to a Chinese pheasant with an uncanny resemblance.
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The couple, who are in an open relationship, deny the allegation, likening it to the denunciations that led to mass imprisonments in the repressive Soviet era.
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Margaret Atwood, author of "The Handmaid's Tale," also brought international attention to the debate with an op-ed likening the country's anti-abortion laws to slavery.
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Since its release, Juice has been a constant reference within hip-hop culture, especially with rappers likening themselves to Shakur's portrayal of loose-cannon character Bishop.
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Sell sees a lot of opportunities in corporate packages for business customers — likening it to a trip to Kelly Slater's Surf Ranch for an executive retreat.
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"It's a miracle," she said, likening the episode to another dramatic underground rescue, the extraction of 33 Chilean miners from a collapsed mine after 69 days.
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Anil has also heaped praise on Mr. Modi, calling him "a king among kings" and likening him to one of the greatest heroes of Hindu mythology.
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Jane Fonda likening the kaleidoscopic Oscars set to the Orgasmatron from her sexy '60s-era "Barbarella," which has long been scorned as being retrograde to women.
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El-Erian underlined that it was a "very different bond market" than what investors had become accustomed to, even likening it to the board game Risk.
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"My pictures have to have a lot of stuff in it," she said, likening them to treasure hunts where people can zoom in and find things.
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Emails exchanged immediately after the fire among council leaders, published by Britain's Channel 4 News last week, likening Grenfell residents to "gangs," have inflamed tensions afresh.
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"This isn't a public health bill, it's a criminalization bill," Kanya Bennett, ACLU'S senior legislative counsel, said, likening it to legislation that criminalizes marijuana and fentanyl.
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Outside Edgbaston, Pakistan fans brought signs demanding "Justice for Kashmir," decrying the treatment of Muslims in the India-controlled Kashmir Valley, likening it to colonial repression.
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Graham appeared to directly reject Trump's reasoning in a string of his own tweets late Monday afternoon, likening Trump's strategy to that of the Obama administration.
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For many years, the authorities even banned multilevel marketing tactics, likening companies such as Amway and Avon to "secret societies," before lifting the prohibition in 2006.
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Just consider the popular comparisons on social media likening Meghan to Yoko Ono, whose romance with John Lennon was widely blamed for breaking up The Beatles.
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" In the highlights published by the Post, Mattis is described as frustrated with the president, likening his understanding to that of a "fifth- or sixth-grader.
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And he vowed that the United States "will never be a socialist country," likening the progressive Democrats in the chamber to the discredited leader of Venezuela.
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Iranian officials have dismissed Ms. Haley's accusations, likening them to the Bush administration's false claims against Iraq in the prelude to the 143 American-led invasion.
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It also comes on the heels of DNI Coats likening cyberthreats posed by Russia to warning signs that came before the attacks of September 11, 2001.
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After a booted contestant on The Voice called out Kelly Clarkson as "small minded" for likening her to fellow gay artists, the coach had something to say.
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Michael Bennet -- He came to life on the immigration border issue by likening the separation of children to what his mother endured during the Holocaust in Poland.
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Blake Lively dropped a bit of gossip, or should we say, palace intrigue on her Instagram — likening herself to Queen Cersei, and now we cannot unsee it.
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And likening her to a gym coach browbeating White House reporters was, like Melissa McCarthy's imitation of Sean Spicer, a sendup of a public figure's public performance.
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Patmore likening Daisy to Madame Defarge and Mr. Bates casually tossing out the name of Diaghilev, it was quite a high-culture week for the downstairs staff.
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Mr Erdogan, who seems anxious to repair bridges with European leaders after likening some of them to Nazis last year, is unlikely to risk such a scenario.
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Likening the would-be state to another Israel (which supports Kurdish independence), they promised to reduce it to another Gaza: a besieged, impoverished and pummelled little annexe.
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On May 29, in a supposed Ambien-induced haze, Barr shot off a tweet likening Jarrett, a Black woman, to a character from Planet of the Apes.
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Likening America to a "burning" country in turmoil, activist investor Bill Ackman urged Michael Bloomberg to run for president in a Financial Times op-ed published Thursday.
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"The is not the end of the attempt of runners on two hours," the Olympic champion said after the race, likening the challenge to climbing a tree.
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He said the court should not interfere in domestic politics saying the anti-Brexit campaigners wanted a ruling for "political ammunition", likening it to opening Pandora's Box.
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People who once dismissed Rao as a pushover began likening him to Kautilya, the Mauryan empire's strategist who wrote a book on statecraft a millennium before Machiavelli.
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Whoopi Goldberg criticised her for taking them in the first place on "The View," which Thorne then tearfully hit back at, likening the comments to victim blaming.
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Or in the case of the Heartland Institute, supported by Peabody Energy and other coal giants, by erecting billboards likening climate scientists to serial killer Ted Kaczynski.
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Throughout his campaign, Trump repeatedly questioned the motives of Syrian refugees, describing them as "pouring" into the country and likening them to snakes and a Trojan horse.
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"It's important to describe our progress," the senior EU official said, likening the Brexit process to trade negotiations that the Commission more typically runs with other governments.
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But Mr. Obey has taken such shutdowns in stride, likening the situation to camping, and using an extension cord from the hall to listen to the radio.
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On Friday morning as a guest on Fox & Friends, Falwell claimed that the public was overreacting to the threat of virus, incorrectly likening it to the flu.
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They occasionally had special events like a junior firefighting squad, pizza parties, and painting nights, a BCFS spokesperson said, likening Tornillo to a summer camp or school.
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" Ms. Nielsen, the homeland security secretary, was roundly mocked for dropping the "the" before "wall" — with critics likening it to the "I love lamp" scene from "Anchorman.
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"Fighting with allies is hard, just look back at World War II," Mr. Stivers said, likening Mr. Bliss to Bernard Montgomery, the capable but egocentric British general.
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The South Korean news media call her "Kim Jong-un's Ivanka," likening her influence with her brother to that of Ivanka Trump's on her father, President Trump.
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The debate flared up again after her essay was published, with the New York magazine columnist Andrew Sullivan likening the spreadsheet's creation to an act of McCarthyism.
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"He doesn't care about his son," Cosio adds about Chris' dad, who is listed as "El Cucuy" in his son's phone — subtlety likening him to Mexico's boogeyman.
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He said they were using social media to spread "propaganda" and brainwash and mobilize the youth, likening the situation to Hong Kong protests led by young people.
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" Trump's campaign, meanwhile, has also gone on offense, spending millions on television ads hammering the allegations against Biden and likening the Democratic impeachment inquiry to a "coup.
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Stephens later wrote an op-ed likening being referred to as a bedbug to the dehumanizing language Jewish people faced under Adolf Hitler and the Third Reich.
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Late night host Stephen Colbert mocked the Republican Party on Tuesday for the party's internal divisions, likening the strife to the Civil War in his opening monologue.
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"It's been unbelievable watching the transformation, to watch the process, the growth," Boyd said later in the Tigers' locker room, likening it to a flower growing in concrete.
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BUCHAREST, Romania – Romanians have expressed outrage at a cartoon in the French satirical newspaper Charlie Hebdo likening their newly crowned tennis champion to a Gypsy scrap metal collector.
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Joseph KahnKahn – who has directed three of Swift's music videos – took to Twitter to defend the singer by likening her to late Kardashian family friend Nicole Brown Simpson.
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" Many people felt that Olivia likening criticism of her clothes to harassment of high school students is wrong, and that "punch[ing] down" at her critics is "irresponsible.
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People took to Twitter to make fun of Brody's criticism, likening him to complaining about starting any series at all on anything except the first movie or season.
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Perry said Favorov told him he was concerned about the nature of the offer, likening it to a shakedown of management that also had little chance of success.
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At two in the morning, Barr tweeted an exceptionally racist comment likening former Obama adviser Valerie Jarrett, a Black woman, to a character from Planet of the Apes.
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The comparison immediately drew the ire of those who said LeBron had no right likening his situation to one of the most horrific incidences of racial violence ever.
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Harington said he was "maybe not happy, but very satisfied" by the end, likening it to the bittersweet feeling of finishing a book (cough cough, George R.R. Martin).
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Despite Carson's not-so-helpful likening of her outburst to Guy Fawkes' plot to blow up the House of Lords, the family lets her off with a scolding.
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In the United Kingdom, former Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson is under investigation by his Conservative Party for likening Muslim women wearing burqas to letter boxes and bank robbers.
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In separate interviews, they expressed similar ideas about interpreting the Brahms concerto, both likening it to a kind of chamber music rather than a showpiece for a soloist.
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Students and campus organizations at Indiana University voiced shock that the rape charges had been dropped, likening the plea deal to the light sentence in the Stanford case.
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In one post, he used a proverb to criticize the government's approach to rising militancy, likening it to raising a baby snake by feeding it milk and bananas.
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He criticized the trend among startups of delaying an IPO in favor of basking in the private markets, likening it to a college victory lap that stunts maturation.
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"They debate each other" Haley cited her time as Republican governor of South Carolina, likening the state GOP's disagreements to the disputes Trump faced on the national level.
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He has asked aides whether TSA and FAA workers are breaking laws by calling out sick, likening it to the air traffic controllers strike during the Reagan administration.
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Cocker trades the deviant, salacious appetite of past songs like "Pencil Skirt" and "I Spy" for something more clinical, likening success to the life of a porn star.
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The woman, who was also not identified, had emphysema, an underlying medical condition, something the governor said contributed to her death, likening it to fatalities from seasonal influenza.
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The woman, who was also not identified, had emphysema, an underlying medical condition, something the governor said contributed to her death, likening it to fatalities from seasonal influenza.
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Grieving families are pushing for more transparency, while patient advocates smell a cover-up, likening the scenario to a restaurant failing to report an outbreak of food poisoning.
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Last year he drew criticism from state Democrats for likening state workers who oppose a pension overhaul to drowning victims getting in the way of their own rescue.
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When the agreement was announced, Kevin Kühnert, who heads the Social Democrats' influential youth wing, responded with a punning Twitter post likening the breakthrough in talks to appendicitis.
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In Kenya, some are now likening Mr. Kenyatta to Daniel Arap Moi, the authoritarian president who ruled the country for 24 years, before finally leaving office in 2002.
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"This is just one more way that we're doing direct outreach to New Yorkers," said Jessica Ramos, a mayoral spokeswoman, likening it to a five-day town hall.
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"Idi Amin!" he belted out later, likening Mr. Trump's performance to that of the former president of Uganda in the 1970s who was criticized for human rights abuses.
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He also proposed that New York's state university system be enlisted to do research on marijuana and its effects, likening the drug's potential peril to that of opioids.
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" Likening it to Trump's recognition of Jerusalem as the capital of Israel, she accused the US administration of "attempting to remove another permanent status issue off the table.
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Fans are likening his looks to a variety of Asian celebrities, from Korean actor Lee Min-ho to Hong Kong director Stephen Fung, and local actor Hero Angeles.
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But several legal experts and scholars, likening the offense to a petty crime or the crossing of a red light, said that the rule is little enforced there.
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But Trump is far worse than an Etch-a-Sketch, Late Night host Seth Meyers pointed out on Monday, instead likening the candidate to a Magic 8-Ball.
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Jackson added that he fundamentally disagrees with Biden's approach, likening it to how centrist Democrats believed pulling the party more to the right was the key to overcoming Republicans.
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Last year Vivek Murthy, a former surgeon-general of the United States, called loneliness an epidemic, likening its impact on health to obesity or smoking 15 cigarettes per day.
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"Millions are waiting", the advert says, likening the bridge to a multi-billion-dollar railway project under Communist leader Leonid Brezhnev which linked Siberia to the Soviet far east.
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"Conceptually, the idea of being able to pick the gender of your driver is appealing," she said, likening it to her preference for female doctors when given the choice.
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Both Planned Parenthood and NARAL Pro-Choice America have made statements in response to the news, describing it as "unimaginably dangerous" and likening its ideology to that of dystopia.
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Iceland and Croatia know each other well, with coach Heimir Hallgrimsson likening the pair to old flames due to the number of times they have met in recent years.
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On Twitter, viewers were largely critical of the scroll, with some likening it to a school closure ticker or an emergency warning system, while others called it a distraction.
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Or at least not losing," Colas wrote in his note to clients published Wednesday, likening the state of global equity markets to, more or less, "one very large party.
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Everywhere you look, there'd be some dolt likening Danny Tanner's mug to the face of Camila Harrison, the late matriarch of the Harrison family who produces the hot sauce.
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In its appeal, Uber had sought to argue that it merely acts as an agent on the driver's behalf — likening its operation to that of a traditional minicab operator.
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Fans were quick to use social media to poke a bit of good-natured fun at Perry's outfit, likening it to a host of household objects — and sweet snacks!
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He praised Mr. Brock's style, saying he is "a dapper guy" and likening his hairstyle to that of the title character in "Eraserhead," David Lynch's 1977 surrealist horror film.
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Veterans Affairs (VA) Secretary Robert McDonald on Monday ignited a political firestorm when he downplayed the wait times for veterans at clinics by likening it to lines at Disneyland.
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Adult-film star Stormy Daniels praised her attorney Michael Avenatti in an interview this week, likening the firebrand lawyer to the Renaissance artist Michelangelo working on the Sistine Chapel.
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Manson likening Bieber and the string of messages to a woman's post-hookup feels very '90s gross dude humor' but no fave is without their flaws in this economy.
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In shouldering the mantle of a wartime commander, Trump is likening the need for an escalating struggle against the coronavirus to the heroism of the World War II generation.
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I also take strong exception to Mr. Friedman's likening liberal American Jews to "kapos" (who collaborated with the Nazis in concentration camps) for our support of J Street's policies.
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Likening the reform process to a marathon, founder and chief investment officer Seth Fischer, who's an avid runner, said Japan has finished only about five kilometers of the race.
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There are concerns, however, that QE has led to artificially inflated asset prices and overheated stock markets, hence Redeker's comments likening U.S. markets to a rusty, self-propelled car.
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Instead, Erdogan has blamed the U.S. for waging "economic war" against Turkey, likening its "attack" on the lira to attacks on Turkey's flag or the Islamic call to prayer.
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He's strong on "HOOPTI" when he admits he's not always OK. "Sometimes I break down, break down, break down, old hoopti," he raps, likening himself to an old car.
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In South Korean media, Ms. Kim was nicknamed "Princess" or "North Korea's Ivanka," likening her influence with her brother to that of Ivanka Trump's on her father, President Trump.
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A previous attempt to prosecute Wilders for anti-Islam remarks, such as likening the religion to Nazism and calling for a ban on the Koran, ended in acquittal in 2011.
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"It is gravely disrespectful," Kemp told The Telegraph, before likening the Cenotaph – which is the annual site of remembrance for Queen Elizabeth II and the royal family, to a cemetery.
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Bolsonaro wears the ostracism with pride, likening his struggle with mainstream media to that of U.S. President Donald Trump, whose 2016 campaign he cites as a model for his run.
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Mediaite columnist Joseph Wulfsohn noted that Barr was fired in three hours after likening former President Obama adviser Valerie Jarrett to an ape, but TBS has remained silent on Bee.
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He also warns Eve that she'd do well to move on from Villanelle, likening the assassin to a parasite (specifically, the Hungry Caterpillar, burrowing holes into people and occupying space).
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D'Souza was aware of Thiel's public comments likening Valleywag to al-Qaeda, and presented a brazen idea: Pay someone or create a company to hire lawyers to go after Gawker.
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"He can spit some pretty good game," one millennial, Peter Charles, said at an event in Milford, N.H., likening Mr. Cruz's verbal dexterity to a scene from an Eminem movie.
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The outlet says that "the warm flaky dough plus the chilled liqueur is a perfect combination," and warns that they are "pretty strong," likening the flavor to adult chocolate milk.
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"You need structure," he advises, likening the process of successfully losing weight to enlisting a piano teacher to learn how to play rather than trying to figure it out yourself.
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The surprise announcement will also have created greater uncertainty among European leaders, with the President of the European Council Donald Tusk likening the continued saga to an Alfred Hitchcock thriller.
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"That a zoo has pandas is unique and can be compared to advancing in the Champions League," zoo spokesperson Jacob Munkholm Hoeck said, likening it to the elite soccer tournament.
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Insiders instead say the probe is politically motivated, likening it to a recent crackdown on graft in Saudi Arabia that has strengthened the power of Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman.
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And Louis C.K. remains exceptionally skilled at body-horror comedy (likening his chest to the ceiling of a cave) and herky-jerky pivots that blend the sexual and the profane.
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The concept was divisive, with some lawmakers and officials welcoming it as a show of appreciation for the armed forces, and critics likening it to events held by authoritarian regimes.
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The comments come amid an uproar after Veterans Affairs Secretary Robert McDonald downplayed the wait times for veterans at clinics by likening it to the lines at Disney theme parks.
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Pelosi is likening that effort to former President George W. Bush's proposal to privatize Social Security during the 2006 cycle — a push that helped Democrats attract senior voters that year.
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He also disputed that his administration is rife with conflict, likening the White House to a "smooth running machine" despite consistent turnover among high-level staff since he took office.
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It quickly turned personal, with Ocasio-Cortez's chief of staff likening moderate Democrats to "segregationists" and Pelosi privately scolding rank-and-file lawmakers for attacking each other on social media.
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"'Cause too many people think they made me / Well, if they really made me, then replace me," he challenges before likening himself to Moses, a child of the chosen people.
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At his daily White House press conference, Sean Spicer painted a clearer picture of how the Trump administration views recreational marijuana by likening it to the opioid crisis, Politico reports.
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Many researchers in the past two decades have tried to account for the prevalence of UFO encounters by likening it to a religious impulse or the manifestation of a psychopathology.
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While Peloton describes itself as both a media company and a global technology platform, one money manager told Business Insider he was likening it to companies like Roku and Netflix.
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Likening the election to a tug of war, Ms. Matthews said the president was trying to energize his predominantly white and male base even as moderate women recoil from him.
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Vogue described her voice as "transfixing," likening her to Joni Mitchell and Joan Armatrading, and featured her as a "bold talent remaking fashion," in a feature photographed by Ryan McGinley.
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The government has been widely criticized for its delayed response at the outset, with Raymond James analysts likening the situation to the Soviet Union's handling of the Chernobyl nuclear disaster.
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The central bank cut rates for the first time since the Great Recession in late July, then followed that up in mid-September, likening the moves to taking out insurance.
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According to Biden's statement, Biden's borrowed from a common woke Democratic refrain by likening Trump and his critics highlighting of Hunter's past business dealings to Nazi propaganda Minister Joseph Goebbels.
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Instead of praising Cuba's literacy rate, he should be likening Havana directly to the kinds of regimes he's assailed elsewhere for swindling their populations and parking their illicit wealth abroad.
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I don't particularly care for Kimberly M. Becoat's collages that refer to the Hottentot Venus — likening her body to a candy confection for consumption seems both obvious and ham-handed.
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Higginbotham calls it "an absurd and chilling inversion in the role of a safety device," likening it to wiring a car so that slamming the brakes would make it accelerate.
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People were unwilling to report crimes even when they knew who had committed them, says Mr Mason, likening the situation to inner-city estates where nobody wants to be a grass.
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Puth insults the quintet's dad bods, their audience of moms and A.J. McLean's guyliner, while the Boys hit back by likening the songwriter to William Hung and a Justin Bieber wannabe.
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Fallon did take a shot at Trump during his Globes monologue with an in-passing joke likening the president-elect to King Joffrey, the petulant boy ruler on Game of Thrones.
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Vice President Mike Pence was slammed after likening President Donald Trump's recent proposal regarding his border wall to Martin Luther King Jr.'s iconic "I have a dream" speech from 221.
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Likening the aircraft to animals, Amazon's vice president explained that they'll be equipped with advanced"sense-and-avoid" technology:These drones are more like horses than cars — and let me explain why.
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The "Burning Platform" memo describes a company at the end of its rope, likening the experience to man trapped on an oil rig in the in the middle of the ocean.
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North Korean state-run media slammed the Seoul-Washington alliance in an article published Tuesday, comparing Trump's "America first" policy to Nazi Germany and likening the US President to Adolf Hitler.
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To an audience of tens of thousands in St. Peter's Square, at the heart of the Vatican, Francis made seemingly unscripted remarks likening abortion to hiring a hit man, Reuters reports.
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" Johnson referred to himself as a chess player, with attention to long-term strategy, while likening U.S. foreign policy over the last 15 years to "a series of erratic chess moves.
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Brennan said Sunday that the president-elect needs to be disciplined about what he says publicly and criticized Trump for likening the actions of the intelligence community to those of Nazis.
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Likening bitcoin demand to tulip mania in 17th century Holland, Buffett, chairman and CEO of Berkshire Hathaway Inc , said the mystique behind the cryptocurrency has produced a surge in its price.
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Mendes makes a solo appearance again later in the song with more of his own lyrics, at one point likening his commitment to going "down with the Titanic" for his lover.
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A ROLLER COASTER CAMPAIGN: The Hill's Rebecca Savransky reports: Republican presidential candidate Ted Cruz tweeted a video of himself riding a rolling coaster, likening the ride to running a presidential campaign.
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Congressional Democrats are calling for a $40 billion investment to expand internet access in rural and inner-city communities, likening their plan to New Deal efforts to expand the electrical grid.
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You might recall him feuding with a Gold Star family, or mocking Senator John McCain of Arizona for being captured in Vietnam, or likening his prep-school attendance to military experience.
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On Friday, Trump doubled down on claims that his campaign had been spied upon, likening the alleged actions to "treason" and calling for jail sentences for those he claims were responsible.
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His default position has always been to paint his political rivals as unworthy and racist — particularly likening them to George Wallace, the segregationist governor of Alabama during the 1960s and '70s.
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Hard-seltzer enthusiasts are likening the drink's popularity to Smirnoff Ice, the inspiration for "icing," the viral drinking game said to be started by a group of fraternity brothers in 2010.
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For example, in 2012, Mwangi and a team of graffiti artists targeted Kenya's political elite by likening their nation's leaders to vultures in a bid to highlight corruption in the country.
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There is Clifford Main, who ends up bouncing Jimmy out the door, though not before likening him, in the coarsest terms, to a body part rarely spoken of in polite company.
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Shah kicked off a campaign last month against Muslim immigrants, likening them to termites, while backing citizenship measures for Buddhists, Hindus and Sikhs from neighboring countries of Afghanistan, Bangladesh and Pakistan.
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"I copied from the vinyl, writing down the rhythm structures, and tried it by myself," she said of her rigorous daily practice to learn polyrhythms, likening it to a daily mantra.
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" Trump, who has bristled at the independence of previous intelligence and national security chiefs, reacted to his accuser far differently than did Maguire, likening the case presented against him to "treason.
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Likening the ESA protected species list to a hospital's intensive care unit, Bernhardt writes that the new changes will ensure that the species with the "greatest need" get the most protections.
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One-click shopping cuts to the chase even more: List items can be added right to shoppers' carts for delivery or curbside pickup, likening the service to online registries for kids.
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Turkish President Recep Erdogan continued his underhanded criticism of U.S. foreign policy during the UN General Assembly on Tuesday, likening financial sanctions — which America has placed on Turkish officials — to weapons.
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"I'm really sceptical of ESG," he says, likening the use of the acronym by the corporate world to the token straw slipped into a large plastic cup with a plastic lid.
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Professor Mann contends that the defendants accused him of academic fraud in likening him to Jerry Sandusky, a former assistant football coach at the university who was convicted of sexual assault.
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"I'm really skeptical of ESG," he says, likening the use of the acronym by the corporate world to the token straw slipped into a large plastic cup with a plastic lid.
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"You have to be trained for it… there can be no room for error," prosecutor Wan Shaharuddin Wan Ladin said, likening the "assassination" to something seen "in a James Bond movie".
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Judge cites previous violations The detention centers have become a political volleyball, with critics likening them to concentration camps and torture facilities, while supporters say they're necessary to an effective immigration policy.
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"Likening those moments to oppressive industrial child labor that happens in 3rd world countries, not only takes them out of context but is also sadly inaccurate," Robert Racine of the community wrote.
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In a Mexican newspaper interview in March, Pena Nieto said Mexico would not pay for the proposed wall under any scenario, likening Trump's "strident tone" to the World War II era dictators.
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Pinera defeated Guillier, a former TV anchorman and current senator, by painting his policies as extreme in a country known for its moderation, and likening him to Venezuela's socialist President Nicolas Maduro.
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The pressures of his high-profile nuptials to Nikki Bella gave John Cena cold feet, a source tells PEOPLE, likening what happened to the plot of the Sex and the City movie.
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She pulls up a Facebook post, showing a photo of a number scrawled on a man's arm after he was arrested Thursday and words likening the treatment to what Nazis once did.
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And the Philippines leader drew worldwide condemnation when he approvingly compared himself to Nazi leader Adolf Hitler last week, likening his own "slaughter" of drug addicts to Hitler's mass murder of Jews.
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Two sources told CNN's Jeff Zeleny the President was defiant and "without regret" over his combustible performance Tuesday, likening the outraged media response to some of the volcanic twists of his campaign.
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Micallef told Mashable that he believes the racist undertone in Trump's speeches "creates a really bad environment," likening it to the resulting rise in hate crime following the Brexit vote in June.
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It's not surprising that after a week of still refusing to release his taxes and likening Oakland and Ferguson to the dangers in Iraq, of course he wants to change the subject.
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At the same time, the scale of the Robert F. Kennedy Bridge — which Mr. Caro still calls the Triborough — was a testimony to Moses' genius, Mr. Caro said, likening it to Picasso's.
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The president suggested there was a double standard at play in the prosecution of his former associates, likening Manafort's activity to the work of Democratic lobbyist Tony Podesta and other political consultants.
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Some might go as far as likening Penney's troubles to where Sears was a few years back, though Sears had seen more consecutive sales declines and had a more troubled balance sheet.
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"Every technology can be used with bad motivations, and it's impossible to stop that," he said, likening it to the same technology that recreated Paul Walker's post-mortem performance in Furious 7 .
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Among them was Charles Rogers, one of the best college football players in the country, a tall, speedy wide receiver whom professional scouts were likening to National Football League star Randy Moss.
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The warnings issued by the Polk County Sheriff's office have been heavily criticized online with people calling them "inhumane" and likening the officers there to infamous Trump ally Arizona Sheriff Joe Arpaio.
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Putin traveled to one of Deripaska's plants in 2009 and publicly ridiculed the billionaire, likening him to a "cockroach" as they toured a factory town hit hard by the global economic crisis.
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Putin traveled to one of Deripaska's plants in 193 and publicly ridiculed the billionaire, likening him to a "cockroach" as they toured a factory town hit hard by the global economic crisis.
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Mr. Trump has long attacked China's economic practices, likening it to a "rape of our country" and "the greatest theft in the history of the world" while campaigning for the White House.
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"Just like the water company — reliable, safe and works 24×7 and priced at utility pricing," Verdon says of Railsbank, likening it to what Amazon has done for data centres with AWS.
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BEIRUT (Reuters) - President Michel Aoun said on Monday that Lebanon had a right to defend itself, likening Israeli drone strikes to a "declaration of war" amid rising tensions between Hezbollah and Israel.
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"Their response could either build confidence in the government or undermine it," Mr. Barney said, likening the challenge to the one that President George W. Bush faced after Hurricane Katrina in 2005.
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In 2013, the "Duck Dynasty" star Phil Robertson gave an interview likening "homosexual behavior" to bestiality and suggesting that black people in the South were more content before the civil rights movement.
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"They used violence as an instrument, but in the meantime they tried to have tranquil lives," he said of the popularity of easy listening during times of strife, likening it to meditation.
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In the homily, Francis spoke out against violence toward women, likening it to profaning God and saying that they should be more involved in decision making at high levels (The Associated Press).
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" Carson, who didn't grow up in public housing and hasn't held public office before, has criticized some Obama-era HUD policies, likening a rule aimed at desegregating local communities to "social engineering.
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The nation's drug czar, Michael Botticelli, has led a well-intentioned campaign to eradicate feelings of shame in addicted people by, in part, likening addiction to cancer, a disease outside of people's control.
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Now, back to The Breakfast Club: When Charlamagne Tha God pulled up the tweet likening the Democratic nominee to Death Row Records, Clinton came clean about her admiration for Knight, in a way.
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Whereas Mr Scalia savaged his colleagues by likening their views to "pure applesauce" or "the mystical aphorisms of the fortune cookie", Mr Gorsuch is refined and respectful of those with whom he disagrees.
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A detective has repeatedly alleged Harris looked up information on hot-car deaths, while Boring, the prosecutor, mocked Harris' reaction to learning his son had died, likening him to comedic actor Will Ferrell.
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Trans people in turn accuse such women of transphobia, likening their concerns to those raised by homophobes in the 1980s and blaming them for an increase in reported hate crimes against trans people.
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"I don't know how Johnna feels about me likening her to a leafy sea dragon but they are beautiful and graceful and they're gentle and they're sweet and so is Johnna," said Goldman.
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The campaign just released a new ad, likening the positions of Donald J. Trump to Hillary Clinton on issues like gun control, abortion and noting his donations to Democratic campaigns in the past.
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The president was likening the prospect of negotiations with Iran to his efforts to denuclearize North Korea during a press conference to cap his visit to the Group of Seven (G-7) summit.
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Ms. Berger has released a snapshot of some of the abuse she has received, including Twitter posts likening her to a pig and calling for her head to be put on a spike.
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He has berated Mr. Powell for raising interest rates and taking steps to end a crisis-era stimulus program, likening the Fed to a powerful golfer who has "no touch" and cannot win.
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She explains her wealth tax by likening it to the property tax paid by homeowners, only broadened to include the "diamonds, the stock portfolio, the Rembrandts and the yachts" of the super-rich.
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"He had the ability to pick up the phone and get things done," Mr. Howe said, likening it to the old commercial for E. F. Hutton ("When E. F. Hutton talks, people listen").
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READ: 5 moments that defined Trump's devastating impeachment week "Here's a problem with covering impeachment: information overload," Fox News congressional correspondent Chad Pergram wrote Wednesday, likening his preparation to cramming for an exam.
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He also often makes an emotional appeal on immigration, likening himself to the people who show up on the border and saying he'd do the same thing if his children were in danger.
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Since Thanksgiving, Giuliani has blasted out more than a dozen tweets challenging Democrats' impeachment probe, likening it to "the McCarthy era" and urging the Senate to change who argues first at a trial.
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That's why Obama emphasized the long arc of history yesterday, likening the push to rein in guns to long-haul movements that ended slavery, got women the vote, and won rights for LGBT Americans.
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Her controversial viewpoints, which include likening the Black Lives Matter movement to the KKK and criticizing NFL player Colin Kaepernick for sitting during the National Anthem, have gotten her millions of hits on YouTube.
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As sharp instruments penetrated the fragile surface of her eyelids, reshaping them from a single lid to form a creased, double lid, Weijue Wang remembers likening the sensation to someone felting on her skin.
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Likening bitcoin demand to the tulip bulb mania in 165.33th century Holland, Buffett, the chairman and chief executive of Berkshire Hathaway Inc, said the mystique behind the cryptocurrency has caused its price to surge.
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Reactions to the announcement of Kylie Jenner's daughter's name reveal have ranged from adoration to a few pretty harsh digs, with some likening it to a weather forecast rather than an appropriate baby name.
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"The ones that are the most effective are when everyone is doing ISIS and you switch to Trump's a hippopotamus," he added, referring to his group's advertisement likening Mr. Trump to the large mammal.
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"It is a two-year rental of a seat," said GOP pollster Chris Wilson, likening it to Republican Scott Brown winning a 2010 special Senate election in Massachusetts before being promptly ousted in 2012.
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Last year, Brady even became a meme when jokes spread on social media with some noting how his Versace ensemble made him look like a villain and others likening his look to a magician.
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Washington (CNN)The US rebuked the Philippines President for likening himself to Adolf Hitler but stressed Friday that the strong relationship between the two countries would not be affected by the controversial leader's rhetoric.
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Consumer Reports also faulted the Model 3 for being loud on the highway and having a stiff ride, but said it was thrilling to drive, likening it to a Porsche 718 Boxster sports car.
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WASHINGTON, Sept 30 (Reuters) - The U.S. State Department on Friday called "troubling" Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte's comments likening himself to Adolf Hitler and saying he would be happy to exterminate 3 million drug users.
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"Because smartphones there are low-end, primarily because of the network and the economics, the market potential has not been as great," added Cook, likening India to the Chinese market 7-10 years ago.
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But Corker expressed optimism on Sunday that Republican dissent on the issue is growing, likening it to the recent bipartisan outcry over the Trump administration's immigration policy that led thousands of migrant family separations.
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Likening itself to "the OS of finance," OpenFin seeks to be the operating layer on which applications used by financial services companies are built and launched, akin to iOS or Android for your smartphone.
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The VA is "preparing for a national call on this matter," Wilkie said in a telephone interview, likening the personnel to military reservists who can be called up by the president at any time.
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He has also been unsparing in his criticism of American companies that benefit from Nafta, likening the pact to "sugar" that lures businesses to invest in Canada and Mexico, rather than the United States.
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" After savoring a volley of applause from the crew of canvassers and concert vets at the bar, Mann jumped into a poem likening Jeff Bezos to "a bejeweled skull that will never stop grinning.
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He's long accused the US "empire" of looking for any excuse to take control of the world's largest oil reserves, likening its plotting to the 1989 invasion of Panama and the removal of Gen.
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He's long accused the U.S. "empire" of looking for any excuse to take control of the world's largest oil reserves, likening its plotting to the 1989 invasion of Panama and the removal of Gen.
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I stand among the readers who worry that Stephens is minimizing the serious risk of climate change by referring to the "modest" warming of the earth and likening polling data to sophisticated climate models.
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Yet, with Trump rampaging throughout the South, it's now possible that Cruz will only emerge with a win in his home state of Texas, a contest the senator has begun likening to the Alamo.
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The focus should be more on education than prosecution, the authors argue, likening the approach to safe-sex education that emphasizes ways for teens to minimize the harm they can face from risky behaviors.
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Kesha has appealed a ruling last month denying release from her contract with Sony Music's Kemosabe Records, likening her situation to "slavery" and refuting the judge's suggestion that the singer had not suffered irreparable harm.
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He also took aim at Senator Marco Rubio, likening him to "Donald Trump with a smile" as he accused the Florida senator of obscuring his own record in a hail of attacks against Mr. Cruz.
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Echoing a remark that he had made earlier in his presentation that "nobody understands England but everybody understands English", Juncker repeated a recent comment likening the British parliament to the enigmatic Sphinx of ancient Egypt.
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" Barr lost her gig as a result of her posting a since-deleted tweet on Tuesday likening former President Obama&aposs aide Valerie Jarrett to a baby of the "muslim brotherhood & planet of the apes.
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The billionaire has been vocal about his Tesla short — likening it to Lehman Brothers, the investment bank that Einhorn famously bet against months before it declared bankruptcy and triggered the worst of the financial crisis.
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Despite IBM's attempts to downplay Google's achievement, many in the research community welcomed the news, with scientists quoted by The New York Times likening Google's breakthrough to the Wright brothers' first plane flight in 1903.
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Pro-government newspapers on Wednesday said there had been a conspiracy against Turkey in the local elections, with the Star newspaper likening this to an attempted military coup in 2016 and nationwide protests in 2013.
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"I am honored and deeply grateful to my President and I am looking forward to working with him to make California great again," Cox said in a statement, likening his experience in business to Trump's.
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Schloss, who lives in London, also criticized the U.S. and Western European governments for their response to the Syrian crisis, likening the refugees' experience in 2016 "to what we went through" in Nazi-controlled Europe.
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On Friday, Comey said that despite the strain he saw on American institutions, he was nonetheless optimistic about the future, likening Trump to a forest fire that does damage but readies soil for new growth.
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They are likening the Sunshine State to his dramatic comeback in Virginia last week when he lost to Trump by less than 3% of the vote despite polls showing him losing big in the commonwealth.
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Now, the woman, captured during a Black Lives Matter protest in Baton Rouge in a photograph some are likening to the snap of the Tiananmen Square stand-off in Beijing in 1989, has been named.
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That's why everyone from Senator Elizabeth Warren to the IMF has raised the alarm about the rise of leveraged lending, likening it to the deterioration in mortgage underwriting standards that preceded the last financial crisis.
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Speaking at Thursday night's Democratic primary debate, Clinton blamed Republicans for seeking to gin up controversy, likening the email controversy to the GOP's investigation around her response to the 2012 terror attack in Benghazi, Libya.
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"I want to be clear and explicit that I am not likening Trump to Hitler, but the forces at play could lead to a future Hitler-like character if we don't watch out," Sanford wrote.
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"If there is still light out, it's definitely not time to go to bed," he said, likening his 6-year-old son's experience with Daylight Saving Time to that of a dino with jet lag.
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"I want to speak about a great young Korean woman who lost her own freedom so that others could be free," Ban said at a ceremony at the university, likening Yu to Joan of Arc.
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She said our phone addictions are creating "a new definition of loneliness," likening it to the psychology term "ambiguous loss": A loved one is physically present, but in all other ways absent from a relationship.
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Our era's seemingly race-neutral languages of security, legality, culture, productivity and assimilation are often strongly inflected with racial meanings, but they're subtler and deniable, attracting far less opposition than, say, likening countries to outhouses.
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"Intellectual research," said Arthur Silver, 76, likening Ms. Daniels to the subject of a play he saw in London years ago about a mistress to King Charles II. "Articulate porn star," said Marjorie Perloff, 75.
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I was really dismayed to see that when I published an article about how China is likening Islam to a mental illness, a lot of people on social media responded saying they agree with China.
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Those results reflected a big miscalculation by R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Company, which had saturated the city with multimedia ads in four languages, likening the ban to Prohibition and invoking a black market crime wave.
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For example, there are at least some Sanders supporters online who circulate memes likening former South Bend, Indiana, Mayor Pete Buttigieg to a rat, those who attacked an ALS activist over his support for Sen.
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The dissenting judge, U.S. District Judge Josephine Staton, said the Constitution did not "condone the Nation's willful destruction" through climate change, likening government inaction to shutting down all defenses to an asteroid barreling toward Earth.
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OSLO (Reuters) - Religious and indigenous leaders appealed on Monday for better protection of tropical forests from the Amazon to the Congo basin, with a Vatican bishop likening current losses to a collective suicide by humanity.
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Twitter users questioned the inspiration behind the portrait, with some comparing the portrait to a GIF of Homer Simpson disappearing into a bush and another Twitter user likening the portrait to a picture of Beyoncé.
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The report, likening Renamo to the Khmer Rouge in Cambodia, accused Mr. Dhlakama's troops — some of them child soldiers — of a string of massacres, including one at Homoine, in which more than 20143 civilians died.
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"We both started from nothing, and we made a few bucks," Mr. Levine said, proudly likening himself to Michael R. Bloomberg, the former New York City mayor who announced his run for president in November.
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"That makes no sense," she wrote for the three-judge panel, likening the rationale to doing "a study on tooth decay that only recorded participants' sugar consumption" but did not look at brushing and flossing.
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I don't claim to be an expert on the inner workings of the stock market, but I do know this: Likening the life cycle of a trade to sausage-making is an insult to kielbasa.
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Democrats and supporters of the Affordable Care Act say Alexander-Murray would not make up for the damage caused by repealing the mandate, with Murray likening it to trying to douse a fire with penicillin.
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In an interview Wednesday night, Trump's new campaign manager, Kellyanne Conway, recognized how long it may take to improve the public's negative perceptions of the GOP nominee, likening her turnaround project to turning a tanker.
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Likening the potential purchase to Ahab's pursuit of Moby Dick, Alberto Moel, an analyst at Sanford C. Bernstein, said the project would most likely distract Foxconn from other priorities and could end up adding minimal value.
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At his speech in the assembly, Mr Díaz-Canel cited America's trade embargo as a cause of Cuba's economic struggles, likening it to "El Dinosaurio", a one-line work of fiction by the writer Augusto Monterroso.
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Likening his company to a "supertanker…picking up speed," Volkswagen CEO Herbert Diess said Tuesday that the automaker is increasing by 50 percent the number of electric vehicles it plans to produce over the next decade.
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Musk ended this musing with a colorful metaphor, likening buying a car that's powered by traditional fossil fuel and without any path to self-driving to someone today "riding a horse and using a flip phone."
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C.) on Tuesday mocked House Intelligence Committee chairman Devin Nunes's (R-Calif.) investigation into Russian meddling in the U.S. election, likening him to the bumbling fictional character played by Peter Sellers in the "Pink Panther" movies.
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Stone, in a statement, said he was unaware of Corsi's plea talks and that he appeared to be "under a tremendous amount of pressure," likening Corsi's work to journalism protected by the U.S. Constitution's First Amendment.
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He cautioned of course that Martha and Marley Spoon might still be more profitable, likening it to the iPhone's smaller market share but high ticket price and corresponding profits compared to cheaper phones on the market.
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The images and audio of children crying and being kept behind chain-link fencing has outraged Republicans and Democrats alike, with some likening the practice to Japanese internment camps and Holocaust trains used by the Nazis.
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The background: The debate: Critics of the Trump administration and the tax bill instead credit policies enacted by former President Obama for the strong economy, likening the tax bill to little more than a sugar rush.
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The Hill's Kristina Wong has the story: Veterans Affairs Secretary Robert McDonald on Monday ignited a political firestorm when he downplayed the wait times for veterans at clinics by likening it to the lines at Disneyland.
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The security services inside some countries refuse to share terrorism information with one another, he said, likening the situation to the breakdown in communication between the F.B.I. and the C.I.A. in the months before the Sept.
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"We neutralized a clear public threat," the Suffolk County police commissioner, Timothy Sini, said in a press conference, likening the potential threat the Perkowski brothers posed to that preceding the tragic Orlando mass shooting last Sunday.
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But he has been in the news for all the wrong reasons lately — for likening the Bernie Sanders campaign to the Nazis, for misidentifying an African American politician, and for allegedly making sexist comments to Bassett.
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Last summer, Bob Bowlsby, the commissioner of the Big 12 Conference, suggested that the strength and conditioning certification process needed significant revamping, likening it to where the licensing for sports medicine professionals was 30 years ago.
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But Democrats said Mr. Trump's move against Mr. Brennan was dangerous, likening it to President Richard M. Nixon's drawing up of a list of political opponents against whom he would use the government to extract revenge.
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Escalating geopolitical tensions Pakistan, lying to the east has responded to India's policy changes aggressively, with Prime Minister Imran Khan likening the ideology of India's Hindu nationalist Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) to that of Nazi Germany.
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Janis RichterRochelle, Va. To the Editor: Donald Trump now styles himself as the champion of due process for future presidents, again likening his impeachment to the Salem witch trials in a letter to Congress this week.
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"No person now is safe from the vicious and vindictive Duterte administration," she said, likening the arrest to a tactic used by the late dictator Ferdinand Marcos, who ruled the country for 20 years from 1965.
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" He lampooned Mr. Bercow's height by likening him to one of the seven dwarves, recounting an exchange in which the speaker declared, "I'm not happy!" and a junior health minister replied, "Well, which one are you?
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Likening the situation to the scandal when Volkswagen was caught cheating on emissions, Mr. Wallner is calling for the bishop to purge anyone linked to his predecessor, Gerhard Ludwig Müller, who oversaw the handling of the allegations.
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The German and American dual citizen repeated Nestle's goal to reach mid-single digit organic sales growth by 2020, likening pursuing sales and margin growth to "going for a run and a diet at the same time".
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Attallah said his police forces were ready to impose order in Gaza, likening the situation there to the West Bank a decade ago, where the Palestinian Authority set about disarming and dismantling Hamas and other armed factions.
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"Who would not say 'no I don't want to go'" for it, Shimkus said, likening the chance to take the job on the committee to the opportunity for a minor league baseball player to join the majors.
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While some users on Reddit have vehemently disavowed the practice, likening the pornographic insertion of people's faces to something like a digital assault, others drew the line at the use of popular political figures like Michelle Obama.
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And the Mavic Air is better than the Pro in a number of other ways; DJI told us as much at the event, likening it to newer, slimmer MacBooks that beat out their bigger predecessors on specs.
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" Dees also expanded on his views of religion and society, explaining past comments he made likening the situation in the U.S. to the waning days of the Roman Empire, when "good became evil and evil became good.
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Washington (CNN)While President Barack Obama downplayed his executive actions on gun control Tuesday -- likening them to traffic laws, fingerprint-unlocking technology on iPads and child-proof lids for aspirin -- Ted Cruz's campaign had a different reaction.
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While that would be faster than a 4.9 percent expansion in 2017, the Washington-based lender said Kenya was growing below its potential, likening it to a car driving at only 60 kilometres (37 miles) an hour.
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In its latest barrage of insults against the South's leader, the North's official media carried a commentary on Wednesday likening Park to an "ugly female bat", fated to "die in the dreary cave, its body hanging down".
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As more and more statues of Confederate leaders come down across the United States, country music legend Charlie Daniels is speaking out about the movement — likening it to ISIS' demolition of historical sites in the Middle East.
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In the film, Phiona is introduced to chess through charity worker Robert Katende, played by Oyelowo, who encourages Katwe uneducated children to play the strategy game, likening it to their inherent survival instincts learned in the slums.
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In the Emnid poll, 53% said the CDU's position as a mainstream national party was in danger, likening its prospects to the demise of the once-formidable Social Democratic Party (SPD), the junior partner in Merkel's coalition.
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BIRMINGHAM, England (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Theresa May said on Tuesday the European Union was not the same as the Soviet Union after her foreign secretary provoked anger by likening the 28-member bloc to the USSR.
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A letter addressed to López's mother, Antonieta López, a media executive, and filed with the Justice Department, details the campaign, likening the younger López to Nelson Mandela, who fought apartheid and became South Africa's first black president.
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As VMware entrenches itself in the cloud, Gelsinger wants to pivot the company to fully embrace a subscription-based billing model, likening it to Microsoft's increased focus on software-as-a-service like the Office 365 suite.
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Today, the San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency (SFMTA) announced which scooter startups will receive special operating permits, after citizens opposed their tactics, likening them to a sidewalk plague, and claiming they posed a threat to pedestrian safety.
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Zuckerberg has defended this decision on a free-speech basis, likening the fact-checking of political ads to censorship and saying that in a democracy it's better if people can "see for themselves" what others are saying.
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"If you've ever watched kids playing soccer, there are always one or two, they're standing there but they're not really playing," Charles Stillman, Mr. Marin's lawyer, said, likening his 85-year-old client to a clueless bystander.
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Even Hedda Hopper, the gossip columnist who went on to browbeat blacklisted Hollywood stars, fell under his spell, pronouncing Molotov "charming" and likening him in her column to Teddy Roosevelt (probably because they both wore pince-nez).
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Israel denounced Thursday's vote, likening it to a 1975 resolution equating Zionism with racism, a decision that was repealed after 16 years because of intensive American pressure that included withholding American dues payments to the United Nations.
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In a Reuters interview, the New York billionaire said technology start-ups that had never earned a profit were able to sell shares at very high prices, likening the situation to the overheated stock market in 2007.
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The president expressed optimism that Congress could come together to pass legislation that includes paid family leave and expanded access to child care, likening it to the criminal justice reform bill that was passed a year ago.
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Over the weekend, America First Policies launched an aggressive digital campaign deriding the senator as a liar, labeling his behavior "unacceptable," and even likening him to House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi, a reviled figure in conservative circles.
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Some traders also said President Jair Bolsonaro's public backing on Tuesday for Guedes, who was forced to apologize recently for likening public-sector workers to "parasites," may not have been as robust as it could have been.
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Condo New York is patterned on Condo London, founded in 2016 by Vanessa Carlos — half of the London gallery Carlos/Ishikawa — under the umbrella term Condo Complex, likening art galleries to individually owned, mutually dependent condominium apartments.
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We heard from other readers and made an attempt through editing to make clear that we were not likening the various post-election incidents to each other but were instead characterizing a letter by a university president.
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On the one hand, likening an impeachment trial that has—at least nominally—followed codified legal procedures to a coup is tactless, particularly given Brazil's sensitive history and the loaded significance that word carries in the country.
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The altercation had nothing to do with the schools, a spokeswoman for the Douglas County School System said, likening the event to a murder being committed downtown -- school officials wouldn't talk to children about that, either, she said.
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Washington (CNN)Democratic National Committee Chairwoman Debbie Wasserman Schultz said Tuesday that Bernie Sanders' response to the chaos his supporters caused in Nevada was "anything but acceptable," likening it to the violence occasionally seen at Donald Trump events.
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" Investigators also found that Mr. King had violated city harassment policies at a staff meeting when he referred to a photo from the Pride March that a staff member had posted on Twitter, likening it to "child pornography.
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Fantasy has so far avoided the censors' displeasure, though two men were indicted for "publicly denigrating" president Recep Tayyip Erdogan by likening him to Gollum, a character in "The Lord of the Rings" (one has since been acquitted).
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Eric Peters, chief investment officer of alternative-investing firm One River Asset Management, cited investors likening the Trump win to the ascendance of Haruhiko Kuroda at the Bank of Japan or Mario Draghi at the European Central Bank.
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Eventually the clip made its way back to Mendy and he had a good laugh about it on his social media accounts, likening himself to Antonio Brown (also in street clothes for his recent big game) evading defenses.
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Washington (CNN)Many people on Tuesday began likening President Donald Trump's firing of FBI Director Jim Comey to President Richard Nixon's "Saturday Night Massacre," during which the former president ordered the firing of Watergate special prosecutor Archibald Cox.
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Trump has made stemming the flow of migrants across the southern border a centerpiece of his administration, likening the situation to a crisis and using that argument to justify his demand to build a wall along the frontier.
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"If they do this, the next day we're going to start the repeal and replace" movement for the tax act, he said, likening such a strategy to Republicans' continuing — and unsuccessful — efforts to end the Affordable Care Act.
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During a rally in South Carolina on Friday evening, Trump accused Democrats of using the deadly virus as a means to harm him politically, likening it to the Russia investigation and impeachment probes that have consumed his presidency.
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"Never thought part of my job would be pleading with a national news network to stop likening the campaign of a Jewish presidential candidate whose family was wiped out by the Nazis to the Third Reich," he wrote.
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Some traders also said President Bolsonaro's public show of support on Tuesday for Guedes, who was forced to apologize recently for likening public sector workers to "parasites," may not have been as robust as it could have been.
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"Never thought part of my job would be pleading with a national news network to stop likening the campaign of a Jewish presidential candidate whose family was wiped out by the Nazis to the Third Reich," Casca tweeted.
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"Never thought part of my job would be pleading with a national news network to stop likening the campaign of a jewish presidential candidate whose family was wiped out by the nazis to the third reich," Casca tweeted.
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In the street market in Brixton, where many Windrush immigrants settled and which has a large black population, the overwhelming view of the royal marriage was positive, some likening it to Barack Obama becoming America's first black president.
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Speaking to reporters at Trump Tower in Manhattan, Giuliani said he would be responsible for finding corporate leaders and setting up meetings with Trump, likening such a meeting to a doctor bringing together cancer researchers in a single room.
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Even Wendy&aposs and White Castle inserted themselves into the drama, with Wendy&aposs likening IHOP&aposs rebranding to a child changing his/her name, and White Castle joking that it would be changing its name to Pancake Castle.
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Rand Paul trolled fellow GOP presidential contender Donald Trump, so to speak, on Wednesday by saying that Trump is out for power rather than to fix the government — and likening his opponent to Lord of the Rings villain Gollum.
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Caputo had told Fox News, in two televised interviews, that he was approached in 2016, likening the situation to revelations that another government informant made contacts with several other Trump advisers in the early stages of the Russia probe.
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"I have asked the Tesla finance team to comb through every expense worldwide, no matter how small, and cut everything that doesn't have a strong value justification," he writes, before likening the contractors Tesla uses to Russian nesting dolls.
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Get Hurt symbolized a difficult period for Fallon in his personal life—talking about it now, he calls it "disaster on tape," likening it to a film of a car crash that gives no let-up from the horror.
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Central bank governor Zhou Xiaochuan has been historically reluctant to reveal too much about the PBOC's strategies, even likening the bank in an interview with Caixin last year to a chess player unwilling to reveal tricks to an opponent.
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International authorities are likening Venezuela's exodus to other mass departures in Latin America's past, like that of refugees who fled Haiti after a 2010 earthquake or, worse, the 1980 flight of 125,10 Cubans by boat for the United States.
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BERLIN (Reuters) - Teachers at one of Germany's most famous Roman Catholic choir schools physically or sexually abused 547 pupils between 1945 and 5473, an independent report found on Tuesday, with some boys likening the institution to a concentration camp.
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"If you take away the anxiety, they will use it more," he told reporters, likening the significance of the move to the company's earlier effort to help users manage international roaming costs, which had reduced complaints by 90 percent.
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" Multimedia artist Rachel Rossin took the conversation from the terrestrial to the cosmic, likening VR to "a universe that I get to play in," comparing the experience of her works to that of a "disembodied person floating through landscapes.
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Likening the operation of the day care to a theatrical performance, Ms. Levine said she and her husband set the stage each night so that they can open the doors in the morning, ready to greet their small customers.
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" Royce echoed this sentiment, likening Netflix to a supermarket: "You can go in and get whatever you want whenever you want as opposed to just one thing on at one time, so [Netflix is] happy to try things out.
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He vamped for a bit, and after the commercial break he returned with a joke — likening his mishap to Mariah Carey's singing disaster on New Year's Eve — that it seemed half of Twitter had already made at that point.
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"The first step was to find out where the Titanic was, and then it was to map out where everything else is," Mr. Hammond said, likening the department's organizational structure to a sunken ocean liner and its seabed surroundings.
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Harry described the treatment of his wife as "bullying" likening it to the treatment his mother Diana suffered before her death in a Paris car accident in 1997 when her limousine crashed as it sped away from chasing paparazzi.
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Other senior officials and lawmakers on both sides of the aisle have warned against engaging the United States in another conflict in the Middle East, likening the current situation to the precursors to the 2003 U.S. invasion of Iraq.
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"When you come out, you're going to be in a whole new world than any of us were in," Harris told the two girls, likening it to needing to know how to drive to get from place to place.
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Students at Mount St. Mary's University were in a state of shock over their president likening freshmen who are most likely to drop out as bunnies that should be drowned or shot, said Student Government Association President Abel Gonsalves.
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" Variety had a particularly entertaining, if biting, take, with writer Maureen Ryan likening the show to "something that was developed at a cocktail party, and not given much more rigorous thought or attention after the pitcher of mojitos was drained.
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When student reporters at Mount St. Mary's University, a small Catholic institution in Maryland, published an article in January that quoted the university's president likening struggling freshmen to bunnies that should be drowned, they knew it might get a big reaction.
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Even Trump's political rival, Nancy Pelosi, the speaker of the House of Representatives, indulges in junk food: She told to Food & Wine in 2014 that she consumes ice cream every morning for breakfast, likening it to a cup of coffee.
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Sanders was asked to comment on an interview he gave in 1985, praising the Nicaraguan Sandinista government and likening the Reagan administration's dogged—and illegal—support of contra death squads to the blundered, U.S. proxy invasion of Cuba in 1961.
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"In 2017, it's really unsupportable to not give internet companies like my clients a full First Amendment set of rights that they would give to any other speaker," Crocker said, likening internet service providers like Cloudflare to traditional publishers like newspapers.
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MANILA (Reuters) - The creator of a far-right online message board connected to three mass shootings that killed dozens of people has described himself as "naive and ignorant", likening the platform 8chan to Frankenstein's monster, with no limit to its extremism.
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Today at Recode's Code Conference, he offered a rather optimistic view of how people will still have their in-theater experience and stream it, too: by likening the theater experience to going out to dinner, as opposed to cooking at home.
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"I think we should not underestimate something 'Reaganesque,'" said El-Erian, chief economic advisor of Allianz, likening the current situation to how former President Ronald Reagan was able to change the global geopolitical landscape after winning the Cold War against Russia.
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Given how much talk there is about how polarized the American electorate as a whole already is, is there anyone who's going to suddenly change their political views over Clinton's joke likening Sanders' stances to a six-minute abs advertisement?
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Issuance in the CLO market, the largest buyers in the US$26.2trn leveraged loan market that companies depend on for financing, has been steady despite criticisms likening the asset class to investments at the root of the 283 credit crisis.
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Rostelecom is using the brand name 'Aurora OS' for Sailfish in the market which Pienimäki says is "exactly our strategy" — likening it to how Google's Android has been skinned with different user experiences by major OEMs such as Samsung and Huawei.
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"Red and lavender take on greater meaning than simple names of colors, and become branding devices of political events," Neidich says, likening the hue and quality of the neon in his show to the eye-watering signage outside neighboring Hollywood establishments.
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Adeney proclaims that people should not invest in the cryptocurrency, and argues that bitcoin is not an investment, likening it to "gold, tulip bulbs, Beanie Babies, 1999 dotcoms without any hope of a product plan...." in a recent blog post.
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Today is the biggest launch of sessions to date, with Ahrendts likening the update to its in-store sessions to updates to Apple's digital software, "but you could assume there will always continue to be updates on our store software forever."
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Before her highly anticipated speech linking Trump to the "alt-right" movement, the Democratic nominee's campaign launched a video likening Trump to the Ku Klux Klan, which featured clips of other white-supremacist leaders voicing support for the GOP nominee.
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The La La Land actor can't stop, won't stop gushing about his wife, while the model... well, she tends to give her hubby a hard time by meming pictures of his face and likening him to the animated aardvark Arthur.
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"We saw this as a way to take the disruptive trend of asset sharing and ride sharing and apply it to trucks that are not being fully utilized," Sanchez said, likening the service to short-term accommodation rental company Airbnb Inc.
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As difficult as this moment seems, I think that historian Jon Meacham is correct when likening our time to a "Dred Scott" moment, referring to the Supreme Court decision that people held in slavery were denied the rights of full citizenship.
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Descended from three former prime ministers -- including Jawaharlal Nehru, the country's first leader -- Vadra has long been seen as a potential political leader, with many likening her appearance and campaign style to those of her grandmother, former Prime Minister Indira Gandhi.
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Likening the United States and Cuba to long-estranged brothers struggling to break free from a bitter past, Mr. Obama invoked the conflicted history of American imperialism, Cuban revolution and Cold War isolation that has long divided the two nations.
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Whether it be likening the human anatomy to cars (which he seems to be very fond of), spitting bars over hip-hop production, or using metaphors and similes–especially to illustrate his favorite intimate pleasures—Kartel's vocabulary is peak creativity.
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Perhaps most important, likening the virus to a "foreign" invader locates the threat outside the country and helps Trump present himself as a wartime leader mobilizing the nation like Franklin Roosevelt after Pearl Harbor or George W. Bush after 23/11.
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Mr. Smith approaches the canvas with deadpan seriousness though, using traditional methods and likening his practice to European medieval manuscripts like the Unicorn Tapestries (1495-1505) at the Cloisters, Edward Hicks's folk painting "Peaceable Kingdom" (1846), or Hieronymous Bosch's epic allegories.
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In a statement at the time, husband Prince Harry called the coverage of his wife by the British press "bullying", likening it to the hounding his mother Princess Diana had suffered before her death in a Paris car crash in 1997.
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Having attained this level of success in less than two years, Sun gives a few tips on what she has done right: She consistently puts in about two hours per day on social media, likening it to a regular exercise program.
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In a closing argument in Manhattan federal court, lawyer Barry Berke said prosecutors brought in evidence about the golfer because they did not have enough evidence against Walters himself, likening it to "putty" used to patch holes in a wall.
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Meanwhile, Nancy Pelosi, the minority leader of the House of Representatives, opts for something a bit sweeter: She admitted to Food & Wine in 2014 that she consumes ice cream every morning for breakfast, likening it to a cup of coffee.
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"This notion that there won't be jobs [as a result of AI] is not well founded," Delaney said, likening the rise of AI to globalization, which he contended provided a greater good to the world than any damage it has caused.
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One White House official described Meadows as the internal "sherpa" for impeachment, likening the conservative congressman, who is especially close with the president, to aides who spent long hours guiding Trump's Supreme Court nominees through the grueling Senate confirmation process.
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In the email, Pham called Trump a "deplorable person" and said his election was a huge step backward — likening it to the rise of ruthless dictators and regimes such as Mao Zedong in China and the Khmer Rouge in Cambodia, Business Insider reported.
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"There's a start-up called Super League gaming that has teams across the United States in all the major cities," Darrell told the "Mad Money" host, likening the start-up to a cross between Little League, Bitty Sports and Pop Warner Little Scholars.
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HBO "Real Time" host Bill Maher defended himself Friday night after critics spent part of the week equating his past jokes -- likening President Donald Trump to an orangutan -- to Roseanne Barr&aposs Twitter post about a former adviser to President Barack Obama.
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FLAPJACK LOVERS OUTRAGED OVER IHOP&aposS &aposIHOB&apos ANNOUNCEMENT: &aposINCREDIBLY STUPID&apos "Remember when you were like 7 and thought changing your name to Thunder BearSword would be super cool?" asked Wendy's on Twitter, likening IHOP's move to that of a finicky child.
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"Likening devaluing the Naira to having it 'killed', President Buhari said that proponents of devaluation will have to work much harder to convince him that ordinary Nigerians will gain anything from it," his office said in a statement titled "President Buhari rejects devaluation".
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State-backed media labeled those held as traitors and "agents of embassies", unnerving diplomats in Saudi Arabia, a key U.S. ally, with some likening it to repression in neighboring Egypt and saying their governments would privately discuss the matter with Saudi authorities.
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At the same time, Bobby has prepared his office for "trench warfare," likening Stearn's arrest to Pearl Harbor and promising his troops that the company will emerge from the coming war like the United States after World War II — more powerful than ever.
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She endorsed the billionaire at a rally in her home city of St. Louis, Missouri in March, despite the fact many of her fellow travelers in the movement don't see the Republican candidate as a true ideological conservative, likening him to Ronald Reagan.
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"Comey explained that he was on the site "to listen, to read what's especially being said about the FBI and its mission," likening the experience to being in "every dive bar in America, where I can hear everybody screaming at the television set.
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Former Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen, Bank of England Governor Mark Carney and Senator Elizabeth Warren have all expressed concerns about leveraged loans, with the later even likening the asset class to the subprime mortgage market that contributed to the 2008 credit crisis.
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At least some in Ukraine's presidential administration appear to the grasp the absurdity of the situation, with one official on Tuesday likening the workings of the government to the feudalism of Game of Thrones, according to the foreign media relations coordinator for Poroshenko.
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Attorney General Jeff Sessions has spoken critically about marijuana, even likening it to heroin, but the Department of Justice under his leadership has not moved to change ways from the Obama administration, which allowed states to set their own marijuana policies without interference.
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CARACAS (Reuters) - Two Venezuelan firefighters were detained by military officers this week as suspects behind the making of a viral video that mocked unpopular President Nicolas Maduro by likening him to a donkey touring a fire station, two rights groups said on Friday.
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"I would see someone coming from outside of the organization … but to my mind I can't imagine anyone wanting this job," Ron Hosko, Law Enforcement Legal Defense Fund president, told CNBC on Wednesday, likening the job to a burn from a blow torch.
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Still, many political observers are predicting a Democratic wave election and likening the 2900 political landscape to 220006, during former President George W. Bush's second term in office, when Democrats picked up 2202 seats and seized control of the House and the Senate.
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Derry's flimsy fabric When these people talk of the New IRA, they do so partly out of respect that they once fought the British state, likening it, for my understanding, to London being ruled from Berlin had the Second World War been lost.
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Donald Trump said on Sunday that people who enter the United States illegally should be sent back immediately to where they came from without any judicial process, likening them to invaders who are trying to "break into" the country.
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The Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget, a nonpartisan budget watchdog in Washington, on Friday called a Senate Republican tax plan a "fatally flawed budget buster," likening it to Republican legislation in the House of Representatives that the House tax committee has approved.
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His articles condemning the Israeli occupation and likening the Gaza Strip blockade to the segregationist American South made him a target of the pro-Israel community that advocates for the permanency of West Bank settlement blocs and has denounced rocket attacks from Hamas.
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While the near-term outlook for businesses continues to look uncertain, with Bahr likening it to a dark tunnel, he struck an optimistic final note: "What's important for us to remember is that we will get out of the tunnel, we will."
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In the end, the defense lawyers argued, the affair was nothing more than the rough and tumble of political gamesmanship, likening it to a mayor directing his public works department to plow the streets of his political opponents last during a snowstorm.
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In the end, the defense lawyers argued, the affair was nothing more than the rough and tumble of political gamesmanship, likening it to a mayor directing his public works department to plow the streets of his political opponents last during a snowstorm.
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Alternately likening the company to plums bitten by winter's frost, a bamboo stalk battered by wind and an embattled aircraft, the executive said that in 2020, the company would not grow as rapidly as it did in the first half of 2019.
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Lavrov pushed back on Pompeo's comments, saying that Washington has been overcome by "waves of suspicion" and that allegations that Russia interfered in the 2016 elections had come out of "thin air," likening the current climate to the Red Scare of the 1950s.
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He's breaking not just the norm (not to politicize the military) but he's violating the trust that people have in that relationship," likening Trump's use military men and women as a political backdrop to "the sexual predator thing of superior and subordinate.
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Dan Weissmann kicked off his podcast last year by likening health care costs to water, arguing that Americans (the fish in this metaphor) are so surrounded by it that we can't see how it changes everyone's lives in very real, very painful ways.
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No doubt, base closings are a politically unpopular idea for members of Congress, with some analysts likening it to a "hot potato" because of the general uneasiness of lawmakers to support something could result in job losses and economic hardship back home.
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"The two of them could usher in a progressive era for the next decade," said Mr. Khanna, likening such a maneuver to what Bill Clinton did by tapping another young and fairly moderate Southerner, Al Gore, as his running mate in 1992.
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Here are some of the most notable claims in the book: Comey compares Trump to a mob boss Comey takes a number of shots at his former boss in the upcoming book, likening him to a mob boss and criticizing his physical appearance.
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Robertson often advises companies on how to cater to wealthy cannabis consumers who are "more likely to shop on Saville Row than they are to go to any dispensary, ever," she said, likening many dispensaries (she won't mention which by name) to Walmart.
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But Trump appears to recognize the clout that China - and by extension, Xi - wields as a rising power, recently likening Xi to a "king" - and is convinced he needs Beijing's leverage with North Korea to deal with his biggest global security challenge.
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Likening Italy to a sovereign state that's become more like West Virginia, Fraser said a lack of unified strategy or rescue plan when it comes to Italy reflected a wider lack of solidarity in the euro zone and one that could prevent more integration.
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Likening Modern Warfare's return-to-edgy approach to cinematic reboots like The Dark Knight and Casino Royale, campaign gameplay director Jacob Minkoff said the tone-shift away from futuristic battlefields will bring the franchise back to Earth, raising the stakes along with its believability.
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" Trump has been accused of racism since his time as a real estate mogul when was accused of not renting property to black residents in the private sector and just this week faced bipartisan rebukes for likening the House's impeachment investigation to a "lynching.
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I feel devastated, said Wi Jong-hyun, president of Korea Academic Society of Games, an industry research group, likening the possible sale of Nexon overseas to that of national icons such as Samsung Electronics or the management firm of hit K-pop group BTS.
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Economists have been likening knowledge, skill and stamina to physical capital, such as plant and equipment, since Adam Smith, who counted "the acquired and useful abilities" of a country's people as one of several kinds of fixed capital, alongside "useful machines" and "profitable buildings".
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"Once you go forward in history, you don't go backward," Handler wrote in support of the Supreme Court decision, likening the lack of access to safe abortions to other practices that are now considered primitive, such as disallowing the right to vote, or slavery.
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" Likening Trump's penis to a "toadstool," she writes, “I lay there, annoyed that I was getting fucked by a guy with Yeti pubes and a dick like the mushroom character in Mario Kart..." First of all, let's not disrespect Toad like that.
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Some people worry that owning the pipes that carry their customers' data will give big tech firms even more power than they already have, likening the situation to Amazon's owning the roads on which its packages are delivered and the lorries that carry them.
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"The aim is to make people aware of how many emails we send, that we don't need to copy everyone into an email, and that sometimes, it's better just to walk over to the person," she said, likening the practice to a team-building exercise.
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Coming off a dismal showing in the New York primary, Ted Cruz found some inspiration in an unusual source on Tuesday night, likening himself not only to that familiar conservative icon, Ronald Reagan, but also to the closest thing liberals have to a patron saint.
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In a sign of the optimism — some say overconfidence — the recent Democratic victories have inspired, progressive activists in New York have already begun floating primary challenges to the newly elected Democrats in the State Senate, slamming their cautious votes and likening them to Republican collaborators.
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Having four satellites instead of three would enable physicists to more precisely determine a gravitational wave's amplitude (its volume or height, if we're likening it to a sound or ocean wave), polarization (the plane along which it vibrates), and from which direction it is traveling.
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"I feel devastated," said Wi Jong-hyun, president of Korea Academic Society of Games, an industry research group, likening the possible sale of Nexon overseas to that of national icons such as Samsung Electronics or the management firm of hit K-pop group BTS.
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It was passed in 2010, and literally minutes later, a group of Republicans filed a lawsuit against it, saying it was Because Obamacare mandated that people sign up for healthcare or pay a fee, Republicans started calling it a government takeover, likening it to socialism.
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Thomas Bangalter complained when critics at the time overlooked this context, instead likening the tsunami thwack of the drums to those of classic rock's greats, the sequencer lightning flashes to Giorgio Moroder's disco, and the whipping dust clouds of their 303 lines to 80s electro.
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Taro Aso, Mr. Abe's deputy prime minister and finance minister, drew criticism in 2008 (when he was the secretary-general of the L.D.P.), by likening the Democratic Party of Japan, then the main opposition group, to the Nazis, who had brought disaster to Germany.
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Its ruse was so successful that the China Economic Weekly, a magazine under the Communist Party's mouthpiece People's Daily, wrote a cover article about the spreading influence of the real McKinsey, likening it to an octopus, and marveling at the success of the fake one.
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In her Times interview, Nokia made clear that her lyricism is no fluke, laying out her brand of feminism with a number of vivid stories and out-there comparisons—including likening the feeling of a sold-out tour to Matthew McConaughey's behavior while on quaaludes.
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" Not long before that, she retweeted a post from the account @LegendaryEnergy, which has more than 15,000 followers, that defended the post by Ms. Barr that had started the firestorm: a tweet likening Ms. Jarrett to the Muslim Brotherhood and "Planet of the Apes.
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"Never thought part of my job would be pleading with a national news network to stop likening the campaign of a Jewish presidential candidate whose family was wiped out by the Nazis to the Third Reich," Mr. Sanders's communications director, Mike Casca, wrote on Twitter.
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In conversation with BII Senior Analyst Peter Newman, Federated Wireless CEO Iyad Tarazi said the company uses cloud-based technology to monitor, manage, and predict usage on the CBRS band and likening the company&aposs role to an air traffic controller for the spectrum.
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"Our goal is to look at future adult use markets and then develop a franchise model," said Trent Woloveck, the president of The Green Solution National, likening the process to how a fast-food chain would seek to establish retail outlets in local markets.
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He also asked Mr. Teller and other administration officials present to more rapidly approve bottled-up Freedom of Information requests about Russia and other topics — likening the foot-dragging on legally mandated disclosure to what he said was the Obama administration's flouting of immigration laws.
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Pruitt, defending himself against the allegations of impropriety, has tried to downplay the nature of the lease, likening it to an Airbnb-type arrangement — temporary, and on a night-by-night basis while he got settled into Washington and found himself a new place.
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Kurz had repeatedly distanced himself from his far right coalition partners over lesser scandals in the past, mostly involving party officials and anti-Semitism or racism - such as one in which the deputy mayor of Hitler's home town wrote a poem likening immigrants to rats.
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The Family Research Council's Tony Perkins, who previously offered Trump a "mulligan" over the Stormy Daniels scandal, defended the administration's actions in a press statement, likening child detention centers to "summer camps" and highlighting their "classrooms, medical rooms, basketball courts, and even a pool hall."
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But Danielle Citron, a cybersecurity expert at the University of Maryland, said that Rivello's direct targeting and stated intent to harm Eichenwald move the case away from questions of freedom of speech, likening it to hacking into a hospital insulin pump to kill a diabetic patient.
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Working my way through these tired, easily refutable, sometimes laughable pro-NCAA talking points—at times, I felt like Darth Vader moving through the corridor at the end of Rogue One; is likening Duke University basketball players to United States freakin' Marines really a winning analogy?
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In 1999, when Republican state lawmakers sought to curb the powers of state Attorney General Jennifer Granholm, she fought fire with fire - testifying in person against the measure to a state committee, even likening the Republicans' proposal to King Henry VIII's execution of Sir Thomas More.
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"People are uncomfortable with [the idea of a child sex doll] because they think it might cause a person to become pedophilic, but there's no evidence [to suggest that]," Cantor added, likening the government's case against Harrisson to "witch-hunting" and something of a thought crime.
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He helped me reckon with the initial weirdness I'd felt about involving tech with meditation by likening it to a trojan horse that is introducing the practice to a new generation of people who might not have found it without assistance from some added bells and whistles.
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Terry Schilling, the executive director of the American Principles Project, said Judge Barrett was the more solid choice, likening her to Justice Antonin Scalia, for whom she served as a law clerk, and Justice Neil M. Gorsuch, who replaced Justice Scalia after his death in 2016.
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"The way to move Congress is to show where the people stand on this issue, and you do that most effectively through state ballots and state legislation," Mr. Feinblatt said, likening the approach to the way gay rights advocates methodically advanced marriage rights through state legislatures.
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Calling the trip "an odyssey" and likening it to a movie plotline, Mr. Ledezma, in a brief televised interview after his border crossing, said that he had somehow managed to evade detection while passing through more than 29 posts manned by members of Venezuela's security forces.
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Trump's relentless attacks on the intelligence community -- from likening them to Nazis ahead of the election to repeatedly accusing them of engaging in a politically motivated witch-hunt and labeling them an untrustworthy "deep state" conspiring against him -- have caused long-lasting harm to America's credibility.
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The ex-NFL quarterback posted some scathing remarks Saturday about the international move that's got everyone here at home worried about a so-called World War III -- and he didn't hold back in criticizing it to the max, likening it to an attack on people of color.
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With three years experience as a community officer for his political party, and advice from his father – a former district councillor – Chong is familiar with the role and said this election is "a totally different game," likening candidates during the protests to doctors serving in war zones.
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" As Loomer approaches the stage, Posobiec yells and gestures toward his fellow theatergoers, calling them Nazis, likening them to Nazi propaganda minister Joseph Goebbels, and seemingly blaming the production for Wednesday's mass shooting in Alexandria, Virginia, by screaming, "The blood of Steve Scalise is on your hands!
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A Chinese state-run newspaper lashed out at Canada on Sunday over the arrest of a top Huawei executive, saying it is bowing to pressure from the United States and likening her treatment to a "show trial" aimed at humiliating China for challenging the U.S. in global technology leadership.
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Kortunov, the think-tank chief close to the Russian Foreign Ministry, said he did not think the Kremlin's defense of Kim Jong Un was based on any personal affection or support for North Korea's leadership, likening Moscow's pragmatic backing to that it has given Syria's President Bashar al-Assad.
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" However, Obama did say that he felt that politics in general was becoming more "rancorous" and that he felt that the media was party to blame with "talk radio habits creeping into politics" and likening some of the things that politicians say to "the comments section" or "trolling.
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But the company also put out a strongly worded statement yesterday, laying the blame for WannaCrypt's spread at the feet of government agencies that have made a practice of stockpiling and even creating security exploits — likening it to if the military allowed stockpiles of conventional weapons to be stolen.
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The haters (and a few disgruntled songwriters who have had their work rewritten and recorded by her) have long dragged Madonna's songwriting abilities – likening them to changing a word or two and then using her clout to take a large percentage of the songwriting credits and accompanying royalties.
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European Council President Donald Tusk spoke to May and quoted British master of suspense Alfred Hitchcock's recipe for a good movie in likening her dramatic move to a thriller plot: "It was Hitchcock who directed Brexit: first an earthquake and the tension rises," the former Polish premier tweeted.
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In her first public appearance since James B. Comey, the former F.B.I. director, began his book tour, Hillary Clinton made only a glancing reference to him in a speech on Sunday night and instead focused most of her attacks on President Trump, once again likening him to authoritarians. Mrs.
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Perhaps the reported internal rumblings at Facebook are evidence that some moral self-reflection is developing; on the other hand, reported employee comments likening anyone who questions or leaks information to "wife beaters and suicide bombers" suggests that the cultural atmosphere that abhors self-criticism is alive and well.
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Likening the situation to the 1980s when Moscow and Washington boycotted one another's Olympics, Putin inferred that the doping scandal, which has already cost Russia's track and field athletes their place at the Rio Olympics and could yet see the whole team barred, was a political hit job.
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He has acknowledged and condemned widespread abuses by security forces, likening it to state terrorism, and in the most stunning development yet, forged peace with sworn enemy Eritrea, ending a lengthy military standoff that followed a 1998-2000 border war in which 80,000 people are thought to have died.
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In a speech at a conference hosted by the American Institute of CPAs, Rettig said that the IRS's computer system "has been patched year after year after year" likening it to a car that had parts replaced many times but ultimately needs to be replaced with a new car.
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While sales of books like The Handmaid's Tale and The Plot Against America skyrocketed after Trump's election, they provided comfort by likening the political climate to works of dystopian science fiction rather than the logical endpoint of America's ongoing failure to process the trauma of the Civil War.
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One top aide, Michael Caputo, tweeted "ding dong the witch is dead" minutes after the news broke, likening Lewandowski's ouster to the death of the Wicked Witch of the East in "The Wizard of Oz." CNN reported that Trump's daughter Ivanka played an outsize role in Lewandowski's firing.
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"Icarus is flying ever closer to the sun," said Michael Hartnett, chief investment strategist at Bank of America Merrill Lynch, likening the seemingly inexorable rise in global stocks to the figure of Greek myth who tumbled from the sky after the sun melted the wax in his artificial wings.
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Steyer, a leading critic on the left calling for Trump's impeachment, told Rolling Stone in an interview that a nuclear conflict would be a "quicker" way to turn public opinion against Trump, likening the possibility to former President George W. Bush's deployment of U.S. troops to Afghanistan and Iraq.
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LONDON (Reuters) - A demob-happy David Cameron used his last appearance in parliament as Prime Minister to taunt embattled Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn, likening him to the hapless Black Knight comedy figure in "Monty Python and the Holy Grail" who was unable to see when he was beaten.
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" He then goes on to describe the importance of grime to the community, likening it to early punk, before adding, "I would like to understand whether you think form 696 is serving a justified purpose and working well, or whether there is a case for changing the current system.
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"This issue could be for Iraq and Afghanistan veterans what Agent Orange exposure was for Vietnam veterans," the retired general observed, likening burn pits to the toxic chemical deployed by the US to kill the trees and vegetation used for food or cover by enemy forces in Southeast Asia.
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If that was indeed his intention, he could not have chosen a better emissary than the one he sent: his only sister, Kim Yo-jong, whom news outlets in the South instantly called "North Korea's Ivanka," likening her influence to that of Ivanka Trump on her father, President Trump.
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One of the lessons of NUMBERS AND THE MAKING OF US: Counting and the Course of Human Cultures (Harvard University, $21), a fascinating book by the anthropologist Caleb Everett, is that to exoticize the Pirahã (say, by likening them to Borges characters) is to misunderstand the insight they represent.
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The US official described the Russian proposal in historic terms, likening it to the 1933 accord between President Franklin Roosevelt and Soviet Commissar for Foreign Affairs Maxim Litvinov that ended 16 years of American nonrecognition of the Soviet Union in exchange for a pledge not to interfere in US politics.
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Cher slammed Republican presidential nominee Donald TrumpDonald John TrumpPossible GOP challenger says Trump doesn't doesn't deserve reelection, but would vote for him over Democrat O'Rourke: Trump driving global, U.S. economy into recession Manchin: Trump has 'golden opportunity' on gun reforms MORE, calling him an "idiot" and likening him to Hitler.
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Historians have compared Mr. Trump's Muslim ban to some of the darkest moments in American history, likening it to the Chinese Exclusion Act of 1882 and the use of internment camps for Japanese-Americans during World War II. The timing of Mr. Pence's latest remarks may not be a coincidence.
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" And then, after likening the beginning of the trip to riding a rocket strapped to the fuselage, the G-forces pulling my face down in a taut grimace as the great cylinder crashes through successive layers of clouds with a punishing roar, I say simply: "It was a little like that.
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But some Spanish publications have portrayed Mr. Junqueras as enjoying privileged detention conditions, even likening them to those that had been enjoyed by Pablo Escobar, the Colombian drug lord who was able to maintain a privileged lifestyle — as well as to run his cocaine business — while in a resortlike prison.
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"It kind of reminds me of the Jack Abramoff situation," said Alex Camarda, an adviser for the watchdog group Reinvent Albany, likening Mr. Howe to the disgraced Washington lobbyist whose admissions of influence-peddling schemes a decade ago captivated the country, sent members of Congress to prison and spurred reforms.
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"It's Jimmy Fallon tousling Trump's hair," said Martin Kaplan, director of the Norman Lear Center for media and society at the University of Southern California, likening the Kelly-Jones tempest to the moment last fall that is widely considered to have caused lasting damage to Mr. Fallon, NBC's "Tonight Show" host.
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He has also acknowledged and condemned widespread abuses by security forces, likening it to state terrorism, as well as forging peace with Eritrea, with which Addis Ababa has been locked in a lengthy military standoff that followed a 1998-2000 border war in which 80,000 people are thought to have died.
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Ahmed Abdi Hassan, the Somali consul general in Aden, Yemen, who was part of a delegation that welcomed Mr. Guterres, called the visit historic, likening it to one last year by President Recep Tayyip Erdogan of Turkey, who opened an embassy in Mogadishu and called for deeper ties between the nations.
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While he's been a passionate advocate for animal rights and veganism ever since 1985's Meat Is Murder, he's often found it difficult to express his views without resorting to extremes, calling Chinese people a "subspecies" for their consumption of dog meat and likening eating meat to Auschwitz and paedophilia.
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This has spawned a whole ecosystem of third-party price-optimization tools called "repricers," which use the MWS API to automatically respond to price changes in order to maximize sales for the Marketplace seller (the WSJ published a great piece on this back in March, aptly likening it to high-frequency trading).
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One day after Melania Trump's fashion controversy (ICYMI: She wore a jacket that read "I Really Don't Care Do U" while on her way to visit migrant children at the U.S.-Mexican border), Shakira is facing a controversy of her own, surrounding a necklace that people are likening to a Nazi symbol.
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In its appeal the company is now arguing it's acting as an agent on the driver's behalf — likening its operation to that of a traditional minicab operator (rather than trying to claim it's just a tech platform that connects self-employed drivers with people wanting a ride, as it unsuccessfully argued last year).
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He has acknowledged and condemned widespread abuses by the security forces, likening the situation to state terrorism, and he has worked to forge peace with Eritrea, with which Addis Ababa has been locked in a military standoff since a 1998-2000 border war in which 80,000 people are thought to have died.
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From his 2013 inauguration ceremony — which turned into a roast of Bloomberg that featured a de Blasio guest likening New York City to a plantation under his tenure as Bloomberg sat stone-faced in the front row — de Blasio has made a point of going after his predecessor whenever he sees an opening.
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Mr. Inslee has said in recent speeches that he would push the nation to global leadership in research and development of lower-carbon energy policies, likening the effort to the mass mobilizations and deployment of resources during World War II. But his base of support in his home state is also narrow.
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Related: As Calls Grow for More Women in STEM Fields, Sexual Harassment Complaints Increase Students at Mount St. Mary's University were in a state of shock over their president likening freshmen who are most likely to drop out as bunnies that should be drowned or shot, said Student Government Association President Abel Gonsalves.
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While the company promises that the new drink will be made "even better" by "optimizing the unique blend of flavors that gave Coke Zero its real Coca-Cola taste," loyal consumers have been understandably skeptical on social media — with many likening it to the notorious marketing disaster that was New Coke in the '21s.
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" Buttigieg and the Biden campaign got in an added dig at Sanders, likening his comments about Castro to the admiration President Trump has shown for authoritarian leaders, namely Vladimir Putin and Kim Jong Un. In a CNN Town Hall held Monday night, Sanders doubled down on his comments, ultimately stating very forcefully, "truth is truth.
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Some Republicans on Capitol Hill are growing weary of defending Trump amid a blizzard of controversies — his de facto abandonment of the Kurds in northern Syria; his decision, swiftly reversed, to hold a Group of Seven (G-7) summit at his resort in Florida; and his likening of impeachment to "a lynching" in a Tuesday morning tweet.
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So where it previously — and unsuccessfully — tried to argue it was just a technology platform connecting self-employed drivers with riders, it is now saying it is acting as an agent on the driver's behalf, likening its operation to that of a traditional minicab operator, such as the long-running London private hire vehicle operator Addison Lee.
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Well, that's still a bit of a mystery outside of secondary school circles in the U.K. It seems as though the origin of the cut — and name — popped up on Twitter in April of 2015, but parents and older denizens of the internet are likening the vibe to cuts worn in the synthpop scene in the '80s.
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Bernie SandersBernie SandersHarry Reid: 'Decriminalizing border crossings is not something that should be at the top of the list' The exhaustion of Democrats' anti-Trump delusions Warren offers plan to repeal 22019 crime law authored by Biden MORE (I-Vt.) of racism for likening some Baltimore neighborhoods to a "third world country" in 2015, and claimed the Rev.
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Former First Lady Laura Bush wrote an op-ed for The Washington Post blasting the Trump administration's policy of separating families of illegal immigrants at the border, likening it to the use of internment camps for Japanese-American citizens during World War II. The big picture: Bush isn't the only first lady to sound off on the policy.
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"They must act now to secure a cease-fire before the people in Hodeidah city suffer the same fate as those in Aleppo, Mosul or Raqqa," David Miliband, the president and chief executive officer of the International Rescue Committee, said in an email statement, likening the potential outcome to long-term sieges in Syria and Iraq.
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In a statement on Thursday, he acknowledged that "the way I've behaved with colleagues in the past has caused a lot of pain, and I sincerely apologize for it," while likening his personal flaws to those of the rapper Jay-Z, who apologized on his most recent album to his wife, Beyoncé, for cheating on her.
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The 50-year-old comedian, who hosted this year's Academy Awards for the second year in a row, kicked off his monologue by poking fun at the president's latest scandal and likening it to the Guillermo del Toro film — which tells the story of a mute cleaning lady in 1960s Baltimore who strikes up a romance with a mysterious aquatic creature.
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Bernie SandersBernie SandersHarry Reid: 'Decriminalizing border crossings is not something that should be at the top of the list' The exhaustion of Democrats' anti-Trump delusions Warren offers plan to repeal 85033 crime law authored by Biden MORE (I-Vt.) should be called a racist for likening Baltimore to a "third world country" in 2015, and on Tuesday he called Rev.
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Andrew Cuomo of New York praised Trump, blasting congressional Democrats for holding up an economic rescue package, accusing the "liberal media" of spreading lies for reporting on Trump's infamous "hoax" comment at a rally less than a month ago — when the president called Democrats' criticism of his coronavirus response "their new hoax," likening it to impeachment and the Russia investigation.
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" During the summer of 2016, while Pence was auditioning for the role of presidential running mate, his pastor dwelled on Daniel, an Israelite who stayed true to his faith while serving as chief adviser to the pagan tyrant Nebuchadnezzar — "an angry, irrational king," the pastor called him, likening Daniel's situation to that of "the vice presidency, if you will, of the country.
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In this week's TIME story naming Disney CEO Bob Iger the Business Person of the Year, Iger takes a fair chunk of credit for spotting the potential: "As soon as those ears popped up from under the blanket, and the eyes, I knew," he says, likening it to the moment Iger saw a young Leonardo DiCaprio for the first time when running ABC.
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Rep. Ted Lieu (D-Calif.) on Thursday ripped Attorney General Jeff SessionsJefferson (Jeff) Beauregard SessionsDOJ should take action against China's Twitter propaganda Lewandowski says he's 'happy' to testify before House panel The Hill's Morning Report — Trump and the new Israel-'squad' controversy MORE's decision to roll back an Obama-era policy that allowed states to legalize marijuana, likening it to Prohibition.
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Likewise, when ESPN fired baseball legend Curt Schilling and apparently removed him from a documentary for sending controversial tweets, the Post's Editorial Board wrote that it was "petty and childish" for ESPN to fire him, and that removing him from the documentary was "full[y] Stalinist," thus likening ESPN's conduct to that of history's second worst mass murderer And then there's this bit of trolling.
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CIA Director John Brennan on Sunday criticized President-elect Donald TrumpDonald John TrumpTrump pushes back on recent polling data, says internal numbers are 'strongest we've had so far' Illinois state lawmaker apologizes for photos depicting mock assassination of Trump Scaramucci assembling team of former Cabinet members to speak out against Trump MORE for comments likening the actions of the intelligence community to those of Nazis.
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On Tuesday, he was critical of those who have assigned blame in the case, likening it to the treatment of Supreme Court Justice Brett KavanaughBrett Michael KavanaughThe exhaustion of Democrats' anti-Trump delusions Lewandowski on potential NH Senate run: If I run, 'I'm going to win' Cook Political Report moves Susan Collins Senate race to 'toss up' MORE when he faced allegations of sexual assault.
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"We are in a logistics support response mode," with DHS, Mattis said, adding that "details are still being worked out" with respect to how the Pentagon's role in the operation will play out, while likening the response to the Defense Department providing housing to Vietnamese refugees rescued at sea in the years after the Vietnam War and for victims of hurricanes and other natural disasters.
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JIM BISHOP, BANGOR, ME. To the Editor: Re "Chief of Immigration Agency Compares Oakland's Mayor to 'Gang Lookout' " (news article, March 1): Rather than likening Oakland's mayor, Libby Schaaf, to a "gang lookout" for tipping off her city's Latino residents about an impending Immigration and Customs Enforcement agency raid, I prefer to compare the mayor's actions to those of abolitionists who helped slaves escape from the South.
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At a conference of senior African military leaders in Arusha, Tanzania, in May of 2016, General Milley broke the stiffness in the room as he opened his keynote speech by affectionately calling the American major general who organized the conference a knucklehead, eliciting laughter, and then by likening his own time under fire during the Iraq war to conflicts in which African militaries had taken part.
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They're likening it to Democratic presidential nominee Hillary ClintonHillary Diane Rodham ClintonGiuliani consulted with Manafort on Ukraine info: report California political donor indicted for 2 overdose deaths at his home Sanders heart procedures shines spotlight on age of top Democrats MORE's email controversy in 2016, which led to an FBI investigation that many Democrats feel received outsized attention by the press in comparison to Trump's own controversies.
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He knows that painting Obama as anti-Israel and doing things like likening him to President Jimmy Carter (a strong critic of Israel who has since leaving office used the term "apartheid" to describe its control of Palestinian land) will make it easier for Republicans — and some Democrats — to condemn the UN resolution and take steps to bolster Israel with American policy in the future.
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But House Majority Leader Kevin McCarthyKevin Owen McCarthyOmar says US should reconsider aid to Israel I'm not a Nazi, I'm just a dude: What it's like to be the other Steve King Trump finds consistent foil in 'Squad' MORE (R-Calif.) has repeatedly said he thinks Republicans will hold on to the House, likening the current political climate to the circumstances seen during the 28503 election, when Republicans lost five seats but held the majority.
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While campaigning and upon taking office, President TrumpDonald John TrumpFacebook releases audit on conservative bias claims Harry Reid: 'Decriminalizing border crossings is not something that should be at the top of the list' Recessions happen when presidents overlook key problems MORE vowed to pull the U.S. out of the accord when it is first able to leave in November 2020, likening the pact to a raw deal that bound the U.S. to unequal carbon standards.
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Randy WeberRandall (Randy) Keith WeberHouse conservatives call for ethics probe into Joaquin Castro tweet Conservatives call on Pelosi to cancel August recess Current, former lawmakers celebrate release of new book on Jack Brooks, 'The Meanest Man in Congress' MORE (R-Texas), who represents the district, said at a press conference that the community would "work together" following the tragedy, likening it to Hurricane Harvey relief efforts the area shouldered after the storm last year.
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After my article entitled, "Likening Trump to Hitler: a dangerous comparison" was published two weeks ago, I was astounded by the amount of readers who felt I'd failed to demonstrate exactly why Donald TrumpDonald John TrumpPossible GOP challenger says Trump doesn't doesn't deserve reelection, but would vote for him over Democrat O'Rourke: Trump driving global, U.S. economy into recession Manchin: Trump has 'golden opportunity' on gun reforms MORE is not Adolf Hitler.
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Former Speaker Newt Gingrich (R-Ga.) tore into the FBI after its raid of President TrumpDonald John TrumpTrump pushes back on recent polling data, says internal numbers are 'strongest we've had so far' Illinois state lawmaker apologizes for photos depicting mock assassination of Trump Scaramucci assembling team of former Cabinet members to speak out against Trump MORE's personal lawyer, Michael Cohen, likening agents' actions to those of the secret police during the Nazi era.
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Agriculture Secretary Tom VilsackThomas James VilsackUSDA: Farm-to-school programs help schools serve healthier meals OVERNIGHT MONEY: House poised to pass debt-ceiling bill MORE is likening Donald TrumpDonald John TrumpPossible GOP challenger says Trump doesn't doesn't deserve reelection, but would vote for him over Democrat O'Rourke: Trump driving global, U.S. economy into recession Manchin: Trump has 'golden opportunity' on gun reforms MORE to Bernie Madoff, who defrauded his investment clients out of billions of dollars.
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It's not journalist John Hockenberry likening himself to Lolita—an entirely absurd comparison, not least of which because Lolita was a young, sexually assaulted girl and Hockenberry an accused harasser—or broadcaster Jian Ghomeshi being granted a New York Review of Books cover story after he allegedly punched women without their consent, choked them until they nearly passed out, and verbally abused them during and after sex and faced minimal professional (or legal) consequences for his actions.
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As energy secretary, Mr. Perry oversaw a sharp increase in the production of fossil fuels, particularly liquefied natural gas, and promoted it with a patriotic fervor — even dubbing the fossil fuel "freedom gas" and likening its export to Europe to the United States efforts to liberate the continent during World War II. "The United States is again delivering a form of freedom to the European continent," Mr. Perry told reporters in Brussels in May, according to Euractiv.com.
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President TrumpDonald John TrumpTrump pushes back on recent polling data, says internal numbers are 'strongest we've had so far' Illinois state lawmaker apologizes for photos depicting mock assassination of Trump Scaramucci assembling team of former Cabinet members to speak out against Trump MORE on Wednesday attacked Democrats over their embrace of "Medicare for all," writing in an op-ed for USA Today that the plan would threaten seniors and likening the single-payer plan to radical socialism.
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But the administration's actions belie her tough talk — all we've seen so far is disdain for NATO; pooh-poohing of the fact that Putin hacked our election to help Trump; denials or soft-pedalling of Flynn's and other Trump aides' contacts with Russia during and after the campaign; the President himself likening our own nation's moral bottom line to that of a murderous Russian dictator; and a "technical fix" that was promptly praised in Moscow as an easing of sanctions.
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He is a stone cold loser who should focus on crime in London, not me...... Trump followed up with a second tweet likening Khan to another one of his American rivals — New York City mayor and Democratic presidential candidate Bill de BlasioBill de BlasioDe Blasio brushes off low poll numbers: 'The vast majority of Democratic voters are going to make their decision late' NYPD fires officer in Eric Garner case Senate Democrats push Trump to permanently shutter migrant detention facility MORE.
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