Caught by surprise in 2011, the secret police are even more diligent in sniffing out and scotching dissent.
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FREE-TRADE agreements have seemed out of fashion as President Donald Trump has set about scotching some of America's.
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Silicon Valley piled on, with companies including Paypal, scotching plans to expand within North Carolina and citing the bill for their decision.
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"It is not a one-off," said Markus Weinzierl, the Schalke coach, scotching the idea that it is nothing more than a blip.
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Since his ouster at Nissan in November, Ghosn has accused his former colleagues of a boardroom coup aimed at scotching his plan to merge Nissan and Renault.
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But the PD also did badly, scotching any prospect of a coalition with Forza Italia: the two together control barely a third of the seats in parliament.
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One of their biggest victories was scotching a plan in 1969 to build a large jetport in Big Cypress Swamp (now a national preserve) with federal funds.
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But Partridge omits other facts about Vietnam that run against certain American exceptionalist myths, like the Eisenhower administration's scotching of elections to reunify South and North Vietnam in 1956.
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But Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas is only sending his premier Rami Hamdallah, scotching talk that the Peace Forum could bring the first substantive meeting beteeen Israeli and Palestinian leaders since 2015.
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SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte skipped several meetings at an Asia-Pacific summit in Singapore on Wednesday, prompting the 73-year-old's office to issue a statement scotching speculation that it was due to ill health.
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LONDON, Feb 9 (Reuters) - Russian President Vladimir Putin has not been invited to this year's Group of Seven summit of world leaders, Italian Prime Minister Paolo Gentiloni said on Thursday, scotching rumours of a possible last-minute invite.
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The summit host, President Emmanuel Macron of France, has set the bar low for Biarritz to avoid a repeat of the fiasco last year when Trump threw Canada's G7 summit into disarray by leaving early, scotching the final communique.
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KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) - Malaysia on Thursday banned citizens from traveling to North Korea, scotching yet again its soccer team's participation in an Asian Cup qualifying match, as tension rises on the Korean peninsula over missile and nuclear development by Pyongyang.
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The issue is crucial: if Mr Di Maio is telling the truth, then it can reasonably be claimed, as the thwarted coalition partners have said, that the president was bent on scotching at all costs a government inimical to Brussels, Berlin and the bond market.
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But McFarlane said London would remain Europe's primary hub for financial services because the city has the continent's deepest markets and broadest pool of talent, scotching doomsayers who claim the sector could end up the biggest loser from the end of unfettered access to EU markets.
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They essay a balanced repertoire, with a healthy smattering of new music — including, this season, a new quartet, "Swans Kissing," by Rolf Wallin — among a diet of Haydn, Shostakovich and predominantly late Beethoven, scotching the notion that Beethoven is something that must be approached cautiously, especially by artists who might be considered less mature.
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Exploring this unfamiliar territory requires navigating a deliciously unfamiliar vocabulary: hafting (attaching an arrowhead to the tip of a spear); laying, pleaching and plashing (all required to nurture a hedgerow); carding, retting, scotching (for textile production); stooking (for thatched roofs); stocking and scudding (for leather); panning, marling and mattocking (for working the earth); flushing (for sheep farming); puddling (for cisterns); and pugging and wedging (for pottery).
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Scotching as a culinary process is also sometimes cited as the origin, though what scotching was is open to interpretation, from the inclusion of anchovies, to simply mincing meat. Further confusion is added by the large trade in eggs from Scotland in the 19th century, and which sometimes involved dipping eggs in a lime powder - a process (possibly) also known as 'scotching'.
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The consumption of native-distilled, molasses-based whisky in India is encouraged by tariff barriers of up to 150%BBC News – Scotching the trade protection racket. Bbc.co.uk (19 January 2012). Retrieved on 23 December 2013. that impose a significant markup on imported whiskies in India.
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However, the plan was foiled by the poor financial state of the companies involved. At the beginning of 1900, the PRR was able to gain control of the L&RNG; from the Reading, scotching the plan. Despite the failure of the grand scheme, the LO&S; built the Quarryville branch anyway in 1905. This ill-advised maneuver plunged it into debt from which it would never recover.
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This arose from the work of Frank P. RamseyA review and defense of Frank P.Ramsey's formulation can be found in Alan Hájek, "Scotching Dutch Books?" Philosophical Perspectives 19 (1903–1930), of John Maynard KeynesJohn Maynard Keynes(1921) Treatise on Probability (1883–1946), and earlier, of William Stanley Jevons William Stanley Jevons(1888) The Theory of Political EconomyWilliam Stanley Jevons(1874), The Principles of Science, p. 267, reprinted by Dover in 1958 (1835–1882) in economics.
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They all used herbal remedies and hygienic practices in the late eighteenth century, long before Nightingale took up the mantle. Social historian Jane Robinson argues in her book Mary Seacole: The Black Woman who invented Modern Nursing that Seacole was a huge success, and she became known and loved by everyone from the rank and file to the royal family.MARY SEACOLE by Jane Robinson at Little, Brown.Elizabeth Anwionwu, "Scotching Three Myths About Mary Seacole", British Journal of Healthcare Assistants, Vol.
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Humphrey then suggests that if a journalist — such as the one he's about to have lunch with — got hold of the document, there would be a national outcry, and, as they have to circulate copies to every department, it would be difficult to track down the source of any leak that might occur. Sir Humphrey has lunch with Peter Maxwell, a journalist from The Times over which he outlines the negative implications of the policy on the constituency and then he 'accidentally' leaves a copy of Hacker's memo for the journalist to retrieve. A few days later, Hacker is called back to Number 10, where Sir Mark Spencer informs him of the PM's displeasure after their confidential report had appeared in The Times. Furthermore, another report has appeared in the PM's local paper, scotching rumours of any unfortunate side-effects to the policy, and forcing Hacker to rethink his proposals.
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As part of his investigations, the Board of Trade inspector carried out calculations which established that a train similar to the excursion train could be hauled over the Armagh bank at about by the excursion train engine, and supported this by a practical trial;. However, he did criticise the allocation of an engine with only just enough power for such a duty, especially with a driver who had little knowledge of the route. A further practical trial showed that a single brake van, with the brake correctly working and correctly applied, could (without the aid of scotching) hold 10 carriages on the Armagh bank, against both their own weight and a nudge similar to that which witnesses agreed in describing as having been caused by run-back of the front portion of the divided train. Hence, the problem was not the inadequacy of the brake.
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