And that decision was made not withstanding the scientific testing.
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Withstanding prison beatings was hard, but for a greater cause.
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Not withstanding their impressive accomplishment, they are far from unique.
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"He's used to withstanding entreaties from powerful people," Avergun said.
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But in one region, some corals are withstanding the heat.
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Comey, 55, has plenty of experience in withstanding political pressure.
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Energy facilities — particularly nuclear plants — appear to be withstanding Florence well.
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While under detention, good luck withstanding the routine practice of torture.
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Mr. Trump's hyperbole not withstanding, he can claim some deregulatory successes.
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It&aposs held up well, even withstanding his penchant for digging.
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The backpacks contain a Kevlar liner capable of withstanding a gunshot.
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Withstanding a succession of even several subpar vintages is hard enough.
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It is a hardy tree, known for withstanding extreme weather and disease.
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From Sara Fischer: Scandals not withstanding, the company's advertising business remains healthy.
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But withstanding losses like those without selling any holdings took extreme fortitude.
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Humans might, in this way, design reefs capable of withstanding human influence.
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Most older buildings do not meet Japan's strict codes aimed at withstanding earthquakes.
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It's simple, effective, and, aged knees withstanding, any old pug can do it.
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Even seasoned weather reporters had trouble withstanding the strong winds of Hurricane Michael.
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EINHORN: NOT WITHSTANDING HER OBJECTION TO OUR IDEA, WE'RE SUPPORTIVE OF MARY BARRA.
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We were texting away for nights on end, the terrible UI not withstanding.
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FSA groups in northern Syria have had a tougher time withstanding the jihadists.
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Op-Docs In Ethiopia, church forests are withstanding environmental destruction — but just barely.
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Mar-a-Lago, built in the 1920s, has a long history of withstanding hurricanes.
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Data can reside on discarded computers and drives for years — often withstanding the elements.
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These are the only planes in the world capable of withstanding midwinter Antarctic temperatures.
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For the most part, leaders failed to create diversified economies capable of withstanding slumps.
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It's also super durable, withstanding drops, tumbles, spills, and other daily wear and tear.
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But North Korea has proved itself capable of withstanding economic devastation far exceeding Iran's.
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I went into this project looking to explore the withstanding subculture at the range.
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And not withstanding the emerging pattern of Trump dominance, Republicans once again rallied behind Rubio.
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Video captured his house withstanding the blaze after he and his wife Tess had evacuated.
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However Next appears to be withstanding difficult high-street trading conditions better than other retailers.
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Not withstanding this electoral reverse, several states including Washington are seriously considering carbon tax proposals.
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These are suited to withstanding rocket launches and harsh space conditions for over 15 years.
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The materials are a good choice for withstanding drops and preventing damage to the e-reader.
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Goldman Sachs highlighted 33 stocks it believes have a better chance of withstanding the aforementioned pressures.
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A fundamental view on investment strategy allows you the luxury of withstanding these types of events.
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"This was not a good idea gone bad; the bad intent was long withstanding," she said.
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It floats in water and boasts rugged durability, withstanding drops from up to over 10 feet.
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She trusted Trump and, withstanding vocal criticism from her friends, proudly backed him over Hillary Clinton.
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It's engineered to trap more heat while withstanding the added pressure of wind and snow accumulation.
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Minor differences not withstanding, it's difficult to ignore just how similar Instagram's Stories are to Snapchat's.
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Fiberglass doesn't corrode or rot, so it should be capable of withstanding the harsh marine environment.
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But, don't let the casual aesthetic fool you into thinking they're not capable of withstanding water.
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None of this excuses members of Congress from their duties, which sometimes include withstanding public opinion.
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Nicknamed the Iceman, Wim Hof has set records for withstanding extreme environments, including swimming below ice.
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Those hairs are hardy, capable of withstanding years or even centuries of rain, heat and wind.
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Some of the world's biggest consumer names so far appear to be withstanding the China downturn.
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Not withstanding the fact you were urged by the White House or State Department not to.
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The control panel feels sturdy and capable of withstanding intense sessions with several moments of frustration.
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After withstanding that initial rush, the Canadiens took the lead 13:36 into the first period.
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Other analysts noted that the initial downdrift withstanding, the yuan may yet edge higher against the dollar.
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The true nightmare of Hereditary is the sense that — demonic cult withstanding — this could happen to anyone.
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Building a company capable of withstanding such a challenge requires addressing a fundamentally new problem, McKelvey said.
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Historical originality withstanding, though, the artists Goodman covers were certainly celebrated in their time, satisfying Question 2.
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After multiple trials and withstanding great obstacles, the singer literally rises when she takes flight in her parachute.
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Building a power grid that includes microgrids and nanogrids will be essential to withstanding storms in the future.
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In addition to the material withstanding ferocious chomps, the toy's rubber bounce will keep dogs on their toes.
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If yes, we might be able to engineer animals—and even humans—capable of withstanding extremely dry conditions.
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This time, farmers debt-to-asset ratios have largely held up thanks to land prices withstanding the fall.
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This time, farmers' debt-to-asset ratios have largely held up thanks to land prices withstanding the fall.
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Despite its diminutive scale, however, it's quite tough, capable of withstanding a drop from up to five feet.
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Hikes aren't always a pleasant walk in the park, and sometimes require gear capable of withstanding the elements.
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DELL: NOT WITHSTANDING THOSE EXTREMELY ACCURATE POINTS, I'M MORE OPTOMISTIC THAN I WAS THEN ABOUT THE BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT.
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Wade won't be decided on a sidewalk outside an abortion clinic, the presence of satanic demons not withstanding.
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Ms. Lempel provides us with a lesson on how to make an pet behave (potbellied pigs not withstanding).
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While many agents groused about the changes, Mueller was implacable, withstanding the withering criticism, and holding the line.
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Now, I get that making a laptop capable of withstanding a lot of water is no small engineering feat.
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There are many brilliant aspects of The A Word — the cheeky repartee, compelling characters, and twisting side-plots withstanding.
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Narrative issues not-withstanding, there are some compelling elements, such as puzzles that activate artworks outside the escape room.
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"Uber, not withstanding all the noise — tens of billions of dollars of revenue, [is] growing incredibly fast, " Gerstner said.
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Thursday's rally not withstanding, equity markets around the world are tumbling, with some major indexes in bear market territory.
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It is equally difficult to imagine the S.D.F. withstanding a Turkish incursion, unless it were supported by U.S. airpower.
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Cramer said that he could see Tesla's stock withstanding another round of financing on the faith of its fans.
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Not withstanding the fact of that as you testified earlier the President implicitly threatened you in that call record.
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It is "like a warrior with golden armour in a battlefield, capable of withstanding any enemy assault," they said.
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Experts say the 20103-week bans have a good shot at withstanding the inevitable lower court challenges they will face.
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"At least, both private consumption and investment are withstanding the growing pessimism quite well for the time being," Zeuner said.
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So far, the economy is withstanding an extended government shutdown and billions of tariffs placed on U.S. allies and China.
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Featuring reinforced hinges, ports, and keyboards, and capable of withstanding 30-inch drops, they're the very essence of ruggedized technology.
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He designed a new material called "Isofloat" capable of withstanding the 16,500psi pressure at the depths of the Mariana Trench.
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But it is a two-week climb that requires sleeping in freezing tents while withstanding subzero temperatures and brutal winds.
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"If the economy continues to improve he has a very strong probably withstanding any primary challenge," political strategist Hank Sheinkopf said.
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The fingerprint sensor on the phone's back, also covered in plastic, was able to recognize fingerprints after withstanding several deep scratches.
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The new fins are "capable of withstanding [temperatures] on the order of 2100,22020 degrees Celsius, 2,000 degrees Fahrenheit, thereabouts," Musk said.
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The bank has assets of more than $46 billion, 600 branches on five continents and a reputation for withstanding political upheaval.
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Props to April for withstanding the pressure of being pretty much the only good thing happening in the world right now.
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They showed other tests of Gorilla Glass 5 taking a direct hit from various objects and withstanding all without any breakage.
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For most, though, these rare side effects are worth withstanding if CBD can help them with inflammation issues, anxiety, and more.
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To survive in the era of information warfare, the West will have to create new, safer borders capable of withstanding cyberattacks.
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GO-TOUGH Reinforced MFi Lightning Cable Speaking of stress, this reinforced charging cable is capable of withstanding a lot of it.
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In recent years, it has been a standout example of economic growth in southern Europe, even withstanding the euro debt crisis.
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The billionaire businessman has defied predictions of his impending political doom for nearly a year while withstanding a slew of controversies.
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These gentle giants found a niche in the Bering Sea, withstanding freezing temperatures thanks to generous blubber and a thick skin.
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Back stories in the form of memories can be useful when it comes to grief as a way of withstanding loss.
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In this imminent election, even withstanding the abnormal amount of presidential candidate controversy, the trends of elections before are holding true.
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The problem with Tuesday night for the Bloomberg campaign was Mayor Pete Buttigieg almost beating Sanders and withstanding the Klobuchar surge.
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But it might prove impossible to build a smartphone capable of withstanding attacks from a sophisticated adversary such as the FBI.
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And you have proven that you are withstanding a very tough retail environment, especially holiday last year, and first quarter this year.
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The high command, led by Paul von Hindenburg, knew in November 1918 that the army was incapable of withstanding further Allied attacks.
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If you talk to any behavioral economist, not withstanding all that's been said about the quantified self, numbers don't really motivate people.
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So Samsung has come up with what's supposed to be a safe solution: a return box that's capable of withstanding extreme heat.
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From solar to wind to geothermal energy, the renewables industry is withstanding Trump—and in some cases, it's doing better than ever.
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And, 'Big Brother' tendencies not withstanding, the resulting efficiencies have a lot of potential to improve city security, traffic control and planning.
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So far, businesses in the services sector have been growing at a decent pace and withstanding the headwinds that have hit manufacturing.
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Not withstanding the delisting, there were $745 million of the notes still circulating on Thursday, when they were pulled off the exchange.
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"There's something going on with worries about growth, not withstanding this trade deal," said Peter Boockvar, chief investment strategist at Bleakley Advisory Group.
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Twice as long as the first order, the revision was crafted with the hope of withstanding further litigation concerning its legality and constitutionality.
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But withstanding losses while learning how to make and market battery-powered cars may give GM and other carmakers a long-term advantage.
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Until more is known, however, it's best to prepare, creating technologies and systems capable of withstanding these extreme—yet disturbingly frequent—stellar events.
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It definitely deserves a shoutout on its launch anniversary, and mad props for withstanding Venus's punishing atmosphere long enough to tell the tale.
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You can soak clothes in permethrin, which stays in the fabric for four to six weeks, even withstanding multiple laundry cycles, he said.
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"I think the world is a lot better off, not withstanding all the problems in Iraq," Lieberman told MSNBC in a 2015 interview.
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Any space elevator would be subject to collisions with these objects, so it would have to be capable of withstanding or outmaneuvering them.
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Developing materials like composite ceramics capable of withstanding the intense heat to which such weapons will be exposed during flight leads the list.
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As we all know by now, dragonglass and Valyrian steel are going to be humanity's best hope at withstanding the White Walker invasion.
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Toronto came out hot and never let up, withstanding Golden State's 3-pointers to take a 1-0 lead in the N.B.A. finals.
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Our legislature abandoned the idea that voting should be a test of fortitude — withstanding long lines, enduring bad weather or suffering lost wages.
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Shell built four giant platforms in the Brent field, called Alpha, Bravo, Charlie and Delta, capable of withstanding giant waves and hostile weather.
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Educational initiatives and people-to-people programs have become pillars of Sino-American relations, withstanding stormy weather from economic rivalry to geopolitical tensions.
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The choice now would seem to be between building egalitarian institutions capable of withstanding public scrutiny, or further retreat into a dissembling fog.
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Sony got hit with a class action lawsuit alleging that the company's so-called "waterproof" phones weren't actually capable of withstanding normal underwater use.
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Though they divorced in the summer of 2009, Civil-Fielder says that the love they shared never truly died — even withstanding her own death.
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It's designed to be durable, by withstanding up to 70N of bend force, and can supposedly withstand falls from up to five meters high.
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They expect to be kept warm in all scenarios ... as in, withstanding a casual hang in a freezer, like at those Canada Goose stores.
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According to a spokesperson for NOAA, the low-slung, concrete building is capable of withstanding Category 5-level winds of up to 185 mph.
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Analysts at Jefferies said in a note that Total was withstanding a tricky economic environment and doing well in terms of "rejuvenating" its portfolio.
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The optimistic take is that a young and obviously talented Hurricanes team is ahead of schedule in withstanding the boil of late-game pressure.
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Americans deserve to know whether or not a nominee for the presidency will be capable of withstanding the physical demands the job will impose.
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Those qualifiers withstanding, online shopping still remains a relatively small portion of the total market, despite absorbing most of the industry's overall recent growth.
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Genetically modified seeds, capable of withstanding droughts and floods, are making harvests possible even in the driest of conditions, like those found in Kenya.
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"This is top leaders from both countries withstanding extreme domestic nationalist sentiment to come to a sensible decision," said Mao, who is now retired.
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During the final conversation, Lauren Ash, one of the judges and an actress on "Superstore," asked the two finalists their thoughts on withstanding tradition.
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WARREN: YEAH, COME ON. ALTHOUGH EVEN WHEN YOU READ THROUGH THAT REPORT, NOT WITHSTANDING THAT THEY WANT TO MAKE IT ALL ABOUT ONE PERSON.
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These metazoans, first discovered in 1773, are incredibly resilient, capable of withstanding total dehydration, extreme temperatures and pressures, intense radiation, and the vacuum of space.
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And again, we have a missing children mystery splintered across different timelines (1980, 1990, and 2015) that artificially prolong a mystery—creepy straw dolls withstanding.
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When manufacturing industrial jet engines, locomotives and turbines, GE needs to create parts that are both light and super strong, withstanding temperatures above 3,000 degrees.
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This round withstanding, the company has publicly announced nearly $1.4 billion in funding coming from high-profile investors that include Google, Alibaba and Andreessen Horowitz.
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Even though the math is the same, many folks can imagine withstanding a larger percentage decline than they can withstand a loss in actual dollars.
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Johns not withstanding, there is a clear effort by the young curators to turn a broad, paradoxical idea of absence/presence into something politically relevant.
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Conze has sought to recast ProSieben as a digital media and commerce powerhouse capable of withstanding the viewing revolution wrought by streaming services like Netflix.
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Mad Max: Fury Road not withstanding, it's generally tough to appreciate a post-apocalypse if you have no notion of the world prior to doomsday.
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The reasoning for going with that material was a combination of cost and effectiveness, as it's actually remarkably good at withstanding and shedding high heat.
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Rather, "premium dry gin" is poured over the mechanical parts in custom glass bottles capable of withstanding the inevitable clanking that this product will create.
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World number 33 Goffin had earlier ended Stuttgart champion Berrettini's eight-match winning streak, withstanding 14 aces and saving all three break points he faced.
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" In a statement published Thursday, French justice minister Jean-Jacques Urvoas said that, "Exceptional circumstances withstanding, the handover will happen within [the next] ten days.
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Y.: I believe it will be, I really do, because I think not withstanding that there are two senators on the Republican side who Roe v.
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Near term volatilities not withstanding, this audacious and forward looking move will bring great stability and transparency to the way business is conducted in the country.
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Made from polymer materials, the capsule is capable of withstanding powerful digestive forces within the gut, allowing it to stay there for up to two weeks.
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Earth's greatest scientific minds hatched a way to engineer these beings, for the purpose of withstanding the rigors of living and working in hostile alien environments.
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Nashville improved to 2-1-0 on its five-game road trip Thursday, withstanding a late comeback attempt to post a 33-3 triumph at Calgary.
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Healthcare stocks have been pressured by U.S. regulatory proposals regarding drug pricing, but companies that develop innovative drugs are capable of withstanding those challenges, she said.
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But if these proposals in Florida and elsewhere become law, the evidence suggests they have a good chance of withstanding whatever challenges the NRA might bring.
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The novel revolves around the appearance of a girl who seems to survive on her own in the woods, withstanding the winters, wild animals and loneliness.
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For that reason, a range of job market barometers will provide some of the most vital signals about how the economy is withstanding the virus' impact.
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Fitch's decision on possible future negative rating actions would depend whether the state or shareholders would be willing to support the banks in withstanding that pressure.
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The downfalls after not withstanding, it gave viewers some genuinely great moments throughout its run, including Penny and Sheldon's unlikely friendship or Bernadette and Howard's rooftop wedding.
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But the ever-elusive definition of a "hipster" not withstanding, one variable should at least remain constant: the subculture's commitment to (some form of) generally progressive politics.
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Homicidal uncle and his shipbuilders not withstanding, she's about one battle and a stirring speech away from ascending as the first woman to rule the Iron Islands.
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These ancient and surprisingly adorable microscopic creatures are capable of withstanding the worst that nature can throw at them, making them a valuable organism for scientific inquiry.
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I want to get to the Eagles but I cannot take what has been done and said again, and the attacks that the first lady is withstanding.
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Samsung hasn't precisely detailed what the box is capable of withstanding, but presumably the box is meant to contain a Note 7 that catches fire in transit.
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On Wednesday Xi agreed with Putin, saying relations between the two countries were the best they had been after withstanding "trials and tribulations," according to the network.
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They bring the Stones back to the present, do a quick snap to get everyone back, and break early for some shawarma — the Nebula complication not withstanding.
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Researchers may find plants they can hybridize with domesticated sweet potatoes and other crops, endowing them with genes for resistance to diseases, or for withstanding climate change.
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"If I buy six containers of Purell, and hand them to my neighbors, it doesn't necessarily benefit me in terms of my likelihood of withstanding the coronavirus."
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U.S. retail sales and housing data, which will give a glimpse into whether the U.S. economy is withstanding the broader slowdown, are also scheduled for release this week.
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U.S. retail sales and housing data, which will give a glimpse into whether the U.S. economy is withstanding that broader slowdown, are also scheduled for release this week.
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The name is apparently explained by the unique design of its internal hull, which is made of several titanium spheres capable of withstanding high pressure at great depths.
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While the B400 earphones were designed with sound quality as the top priority, the Blu 300s have a greater emphasis on withstanding the stresses of an active lifestyle.
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MORE: How to be sure you&aposre buying an IIHS Top Safety Pick+ In the Explorer, the IIHS cited a poor crash structure incapable of withstanding the impact.
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Ito wasn't only the modern efficiency of the place, the concrete sturdiness that seemed capable of withstanding the strongest earthquakes, or the sun that came into every room.
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American wines are rarely better values than their European counterparts (tariffs not withstanding), but these are far cheaper than most basic Champagnes, which start around $35 a bottle.
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Last year, all 18 of the largest institutions passed, withstanding a hypothetical recession in which unemployment climbed to 10%, stock markets fell by 50% and GDP fell 8%.
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By comparison, Snap's own iPhone X lenses are way more enjoyable, and a lot more polished than many of the community-generated options—sick pot leaf crowns not withstanding.
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Silicon Valley executives have made several treks to Congress this year to testify in front of various lawmakers with the hopes of withstanding calls for stricter scrutiny and regulation.
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Tardigrades are tiny water-dwelling extremophiles that are capable of withstanding some of the most severe environmental conditions, including freezing, total dehydration, radiation, and even the vacuum of space.
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They're also sweatproof and waterproof, so these earbuds will have no trouble withstanding a hot day of hill training or a spur of the moment run in the rain.
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The researchers created various intricate, layered polymer cubes based on tubulanes, and tested to see if they were any better than simple, solid polymer cubes at withstanding speeding bullets.
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Some of his biggest detractors are hardline conservatives whose long practice at withstanding public blowback for their ideas gave them the ballast to make their disgust with Trump's behavior known.
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The challenge for whoever leads the Fed after Janet Yellen's term expires early next year, however, won't be confined to withstanding intemperate early-morning tweets from a White House boudoir.
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On top of withstanding two days in the rain and two helicopter trips while sick and feverish, the teen has been in and out of the hospital all her life.
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Colas, the company that built the road, said in 2016 that the solar panels were covered with resin containing sheets of silicon to make them capable of withstanding all traffic.
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She told a conference that the banking system was more stable and more competitive in the wake of the global financial crisis and more capable of withstanding the next crisis.
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No matter: Mr. Kushner and Prince Mohammed's bond grew, even withstanding the conclusion by American intelligence agencies that the prince ordered the torture and murder of the journalist Jamal Khashoggi.
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Terunofuji looked as powerful as ever in the first few days of the January basho, conceding double underhooks to Shouhouzan, withstanding his full strength, and then simply walking him out.
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This idea comes from the Regional Plan Association, a venerable organization that explores ways for metropolitan New York to cope with challenges, from salvaging mass transit to withstanding climate change.
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"What we are expecting is, after withstanding the first wave of Chinese attacks ourselves, the rest of the world would stand up to exert strong pressure on China," she said.
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Kari Lehtonen stopped 240 shots, withstanding a final surge when the Blues pulled Elliott out of the net and had an extra skater for the final 21 minute 27 seconds.
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Qatar's lenders are quite capable of withstanding the conditions imposed by the Saudi-led boycott despite the country's , central bank governor Sheikh Abdullah bin Saud al-Thani said on Tuesday.
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"China's political cohesion gives Beijing an important asset in withstanding the pressure from Trump, and employing economic measures to keep up growth and support weak points in the economy," Hirson said.
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Airbnb offers a $50 discount code for purchasing integrated Lockstate products in its Host Assist program — where it describes the recommended smart locks as "revolutionary" and capable of withstanding "high usage".
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Over the past several months, the James Webb has been undergoing acoustic and vibrational testing to ensure the structure and its instruments will be capable of withstanding the rigors of launch.
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He described challenges like trekking through punishing wind storms to arrive at a schoolhouse concealed by snow drifts, and withstanding long stretches with only a few hours of sunlight each day.
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British pop has had to broaden its horizons, and because of that, it's glossier now, and, on the whole, withstanding a few outliers ("Pure Shores"; Mutya from the Sugababes), it's better.
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On the tiebreaking tally, Justin Schultz's shot was wide but Hornqvist, known for his willingness to score tough goals while withstanding heavy contact, got to the puck at the goal line.
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Details are as following: The Tribute also reported that the Cheyenne River Sioux asked a federal judge today to halt the construction because of a withstanding lawsuit against the pipeline proceeds.
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With exposure over the years to UV rays, extreme heat and cold and typical wear and tear, the seat's parts can break down and become less capable of withstanding an impact.
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It persists in part because some of its traits — a sense of brotherhood that comes from withstanding a trial by fire — are seen as positive, valued by organizations like the military.
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But administrators dismissed some proposals to increase bed or ventilator supplies as too costly, they said, and after withstanding the swine flu outbreak, never dealt with the underlying shortage of beds.
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"Ending overfishing would strengthen the ocean, making it more capable of withstanding climate change and restoring marine ecosystems — and it can be done now," fisheries expert Rashid Sumaila told the Guardian.
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"If there were still microbial communities withstanding the process of extreme drying, they would have been subjected to processes of osmotic stress similar to those we have studied in Atacama," Fairén explained.
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Legal experts said a new directive would have a better chance of withstanding courtroom scrutiny if it covered some non-Muslim countries and exempted non-citizen immigrants living in the U.S. legally.
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BEIJING (Reuters) - China's police must focus on withstanding "color revolutions", or popular uprisings, and treat the defense of China's political system as central to their work, the top law-enforcement official said.
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Another advantage of sending microbes first, the team adds, is that some of the bacteria, viruses, and fungi that support life on Earth are capable of withstanding the harsh environment of space.
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The short list of early Amazon reviews for this somewhat new product sing its praise for withstanding the harshest of equatorial climes, and surf-centric blog The Inertia raved about it too.
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Furthermore, withstanding the pressure to vote on an Obama nominee could help GOP incumbents signal their commitment to the conservative principles, such as gun rights, that Scalia stood for on the Court.
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Braves 10, White Sox 7 Adeiny Hechavarria's pinch-hit single in the seventh inning drove home two runs and gave host Atlanta some breathing room in withstanding a rally to beat Chicago.
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On the other hand, his tough rhetoric withstanding, Trump has made clear many times that he'd like to sit with Iranian President Rouhani, presumably to negotiate a new and better nuclear deal.
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Dogged and ambitious, Dr. Fisher prevailed against fierce resistance from academic surgeons, who believed more surgery was always better for patients, while withstanding allegations of scientific misconduct that nearly derailed his career.
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The island, after withstanding the strongest storm it has seen in 90 years, is in a humanitarian crisis, with food, water, medication and gas scarce and the physical and societal infrastructure damaged.
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However, little attention has been paid to whether the 2628 census is capable of withstanding the additional uncertainty a change of this magnitude at this late stage in the process would bring.
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While a large and liquid fund has a greater chance of withstanding an asset freeze, a smaller fund with less of a funding buffer can be more susceptible to buckling under such strain.
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Around 13,000 servicemen have been signed up under such contracts this year, part of drive to build a professional army capable of withstanding what Ukraine sees as a long-standing threat from Russia.
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"My view is, not withstanding good intentions, the unintended consequences of the regulations that are often promulgated have very devastating results in terms of people who have to comply with them," he said.
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"I think this market is relatively healthy, not withstanding the fact that we had some pretty significant market turbulence," said Mark G. Shafir, the global co-head of mergers and acquisitions at Citigroup.
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They found the cube with structures based on tubulanes were significantly better at withstanding the impact of a 5.8 kilometre-per-second bullet than the simple, solid cube made of the same plastic.
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Jay Z, the world's second most influential music mogul after Asahd Khaled, owns a champagne company called Armand de Brignac, which produces the preferred tipple of the hip hop community (Henny not withstanding).
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The Calhoun Day pageant illustrates how appealing the image of a beautiful young girl stoically withstanding rape to protect her husband — and, by proxy, the Confederacy — remains to the people of Wind Gap.
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Without Germany as a locomotive, Europe would have much more trouble withstanding shocks that, in addition to Italy, include Britain's messy separation from the European Union and trade tensions with the United States.
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Lower Treasury yields not withstanding, the dollar index against a basket of six major currencies was steady at 98.139 following two straight days of gains, with the greenback serving as a safe haven.
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Lava can range in temperature from 1,500 to 13,300 degrees Fahrenheit, so the Vulcan would need an outer shell made from ultra-high-temperature ceramics capable of withstanding temperatures in excess of 3,600 degrees.
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Lava can range in temperature from 1,500 to 2,300 degrees Fahrenheit, so the Vulcan would need an outer shell made from ultra-high-temperature ceramics capable of withstanding temperatures in excess of 3,600 degrees.
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The Bears led by as many as 19 points in the second half before withstanding a rally attempt by the Badgers as they moved to 4-0 for the ninth time in 11 seasons.
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Interestingly both Hind and Destin say that in the new as apposed to pre-owned car buying space, Carwow has little or no direct competition, not withstanding the traditional dealerships it also partners with.
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The demands that the Clippers make of Jordan have him catching lobs while turning half-circles midflight, dodging scrums of players to swat shots cleanly, and withstanding last-ditch shoves during his dunk attempts.
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The bank in July reported an 80% rise in second-quarter net profit, a sign that top banks in the United Arab Emirates are withstanding a sluggish economy and a property downturn in Dubai.
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DJ, the mercenary hacker he played in "The Last Jedi," had a distinctive stutter that Mr. Del Toro said was based on that of his father (fan theories about its greater symbolism not withstanding).
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You of all people recognize how sad and isolated she is, and like all loving children, you wish to remain connected to her, even if the price of that connection is withstanding her abuse.
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"It's very hard for young people, even young adults, to take the risk of losing all the good stuff, and withstanding the public criticism that often comes when there's a high-profile case," Houser explains.
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That part of the hype was real, and it was underscored at the end by fellow YouTuber True Geordie, who interviewed Logan Paul and said he had "proven his heart" by withstanding all those punches.
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He also threw his political body in front of President Barack Obama's Supreme Court nominee for more than a year, withstanding a fair amount of criticism, but keeping the seat warm for his new President.
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Hammond, announcing an annual budget shortly before Britain is due to launch its Brexit divorce process, said the world's fifth-biggest economy had so far "continued to confound the commentators" by withstanding the referendum shock.
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"This is a group where everybody gets hot and cold about and it looks like they're getting hot about it coming into the fall - today not withstanding," said John Ing, president of Maison Placements Canada.
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As stocks fell on news that President Donald Trump may go after e-commerce giant Amazon for its tax treatment, Cramer turned to some historically safe sectors to see if they were withstanding the pain.
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Both goalies made some fantastic saves in the tense but scoreless third period, with Bobrovsky withstanding a 6-on-5 for the last two minutes and making his last stop just as the horn sounded.
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After construction was completed, the prototypes were tested on several fronts, including on withstanding breaches, climbing, digging, their ability to slow down and stop border traffic, and whether they are safe for Border Patrol agents.
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They take this up while withstanding the withering anger of Lyra, an 11-year-old who (understandably) is not happy about a prolonged cultural exchange that involves limited screen time and a scarcity of books.
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At the end of an Islamic summit in Malaysia, Mahathir praised Iran and Qatar for withstanding economic embargoes and said it was important for the Muslim world to be self-reliant to face future threats.
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The billion-plus iPhones circulating the world that were assembled in China, for example, don't seem to be posing an existential threat to the human race (accidents from walking and driving while texting not withstanding).
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The big picture: The debate shows some lack of confidence among the Biden team about withstanding attacks for being out of step with the times, and for past positions that are now unpopular in the party.
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It's a brilliant play, since some pain today to the bottom line could potentially knock out or at least diminish one competitor in the market, turning this oligopoly into a duopoly, Rakuten's telco initiative not withstanding.
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Speaking to VICE, one of the leaders of the study Professor Madeleine van Oppen from the University of Melbourne explained how her team has discovered that some corals are better at withstanding harsh conditions than others.
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Given the long history of experimentation with marijuana, patents claiming new formulations or methods of using the drug could have trouble withstanding legal challenges, said John Stewart, a board member at Canadian cannabis company Emblem Corp.
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As detailed in a paper published recently in Astrobiology, studies of organisms capable of withstanding extreme environments on earth—appropriately known as extremophiles—has made the prospect microbial life on Venus more plausible in recent years.
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Here on Saturday night, the Mexicans were the ones applying the steady pressure, controlling about 60 percent of the possession and withstanding 24 fouls from a South Korean team that seemed intent on disrupting its flow.
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Erik Cordes, a deep-sea ecologist who leads the lab at Temple, has found that Lophelia are better at withstanding industrial and climatic stressors than other deep sea corals, and in some places more than others.
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To put a dent in the housing deficit, Monroe County has teamed with private developers and donors on a plan to build homes capable of withstanding 200 mile-per-hour winds that are affordable for hospitality workers.
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That withstanding, the economy grew by three percent in the third-quarter -- it&aposs the first we&aposve seen back to back three percent growth in, I want 14 -- GERRI WILLIS, FOX BUSINESS NETWORK ANCHOR: Four years.
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A win for Clinton in the nation's largest liberal state would put a bow on her monthslong quest for the nomination and prove that her coalition of establishment Democrats and minority voters is capable of withstanding Sanders.
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The researchers found that the cubes with these particular structures were significantly better at withstanding the impact of a 5.8 kilometre-per-second bullet and other "crushing forces" than a solid cube made of the same polymer.
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Le Bouc also expressed optimism over Colas' plans for solar panels, with the company's Wattway unit currently testing solar panels that are embedded into roads and are capable of withstanding the weight of an 18-tonnes truck.
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"I am glad to see that Comic Relief has taken an important step by withstanding from using celebrities as spokespersons for local communities and poverty issues," said Beathe Ogard, the head of the group behind the prize.
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Who can forget her chutzpah while withstanding humiliating verbal attacks in April 2018 from the Russian ambassador, after she criticized Moscow for allowing the use of chemical weapons in Syria by the regime of Bashar al-Assad?
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Team Rising assesses Joe BidenJoe BidenThe Hill's Morning Report - Trump takes unexpected step to stem coronavirus Democrats start hinting Sanders should drop out Coronavirus disrupts presidential campaigns MORE's mental state withstanding the rigors of the campaign trail.
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Wes Iwundu scored a career-high 1303 points, Nikola Vucevic also had 21106, and Terrence Ross had 2130 off the bench for Orlando, which built a lead as big as 2112 before withstanding several late Lakers rallies.
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I want to believe that the virtues of democracy are self-evident and capable of withstanding creeping authoritarianism around the world — but when a historian of Harari's stature starts raising questions like these, I have reason to worry.
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General Motors Co and Ford Motor Co led the move towards E15 by adopting materials capable of withstanding ethanol's corrosiveness for model years 2012 and 2013 respectively after the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) approved E15 in all vehicles.
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As stocks fell on news that President Donald Trump may go after e-commerce giant Amazon for its tax treatment, the "Mad Money " host turned to some historically safe sectors to see if they were withstanding the pain.
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Bashir, a former paratrooper who seized power in a bloodless coup in 1989, has been a divisive figure who has managed his way through one internal crisis after another while withstanding attempts by the West to weaken him.
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But the differences have also left some on the Dutch side wondering whether in their haste to rebuild, and in their comparatively looser regulatory environment, the rebuilding did not happen with enough thought given to withstanding future storms.
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China warned it would counter any action even as it urges the United States to resume negotiations in good faith, reiterating that it is not afraid of a trade war and is capable of withstanding any such conflict.
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Edouard Philippe, the prime minister, has done a decent job of explaining that the reform is not about privatisation, as some unionists claim, but about giving the French railways a chance of withstanding competition under forthcoming European Union rules.
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It took the entire idea of an iPod and distilled it down to the purest essence of listening to music, with just a few physical playback controls on the front of the device (again, third-generation model not-withstanding).
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Any witness on the stand has a hard time withstanding cross-examination because it's the person asking questions who has all the control and any competent prosecutor will score points against all but the most charismatic and able defendants.
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The designers covered a custom banquette in outdoor-grade pink fabric capable of withstanding wet swimsuits and children's spills, and installed hand-painted arabesque terra-cotta floor tiles from Tabarka Studio that extend from the inside to the outside.
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SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Singapore's central bank on Tuesday urged the city-state's banks to guard against a potentially protracted economic slowdown amid a rise in bad loans, but said the financial system remains capable of withstanding a severe stress event.
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Stringing moves together was difficult for both teams on a patchy pitch and Argentina were relieved when the final whistle went after withstanding intense pressure from the Copa America holders, who are now sixth in the group on goal difference.
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But don't stop there: Pull your bangs over your knees to form an all-weather' emergency-standard rain poncho capable of withstanding winds of up to 129kph—or comb the sides all the way out to form an all-season yurt.
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The Levi's Trucker Jacket has been a classic wardrobe staple for stars and fashionistas alike for decades, withstanding the test of time in a world where $425 artificially mud-stained jeans and convertible chap-denim exist (insert the rolling eyes emoji).
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Shisalanga says fewer toxic emissions are produced than during traditional processes and says its compound is more durable and water resistant than conventional asphalt, withstanding temperatures as high as 70 degrees Celsius (158F) and as low as 22 below zero (-7.6F).
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"Time and again investors are faced with making the difficult choice between withstanding the woes that strike when fear overshadows the property market, and paying a high price tag to liquidate their investments," Morningstar investment research analyst Muna Abu-Habsa wrote.
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Scientists have wondered how these microbes are capable of withstanding urinary flow, but new research from the University of Babel and ETH Zurich shows these tiny critters have evolved a rather clever trick in the form of built-in grappling hooks.
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Biologists have been mixing the DNA of different animals since the 1970s, but the idea of injecting …Read more ReadTardigrades are strangely adorable microscopic creatures that are capable of withstanding some of the worst that nature can throw at them.
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"That the juvenile came from a good family and had good test scores we assume would not condemn the juveniles who do not come from good families and do not have good test scores from withstanding waiver applications," the appeal read.
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Members of an Ojibwe tribe are helping to erect lodges capable of withstanding North Dakota cold, and people from as far away as London and South Korea have joined the protest, signing their names to a map at the campsite.
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Vanilla-Peppermint Sea Salt SpraySure, it may be the dead of winter, but that doesn't mean we're giving up on our love for beachy, tousled locks — especially since the style is better at withstanding hat hair than stick-straight strands.
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She won praise from the Los Angeles Times editorial board, but disappointed activists who had hailed her for withstanding intense pressure in 2004, when she did not seek the death penalty for the killer of San Francisco police officer Isaac Espinoza.
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How to Build Your Own Mini SNESThe NES Classic Edition is almost perfect—short controller cords not withstanding—and if you can…Read more ReadThat's not to say you should be kicking yourself for spending $103,000+ on a new desktop workstation.
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Lower Treasury yields not withstanding, the dollar index against a basket of six major currencies was steady at 98.085 and in reach of a two-year peak of 98.371 set last week, with the greenback serving as a safe haven.
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"It is difficult to look at these victims and tell them that the law is not going to hold anyone accountable… not withstanding that we know exactly who committed the offences against them," wrote Justice Michele Hollins in her acquittal decision.
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BERLIN (Reuters) - German Chancellor Angela Merkel's conservatives and their Social Democrat (SPD) coalition partners turned their sights with some relief on new hurdles months down the road after withstanding a far-right battering in two eastern regional elections on Sunday.
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Madeira, beloved by early Americans, is a virtually indestructible wine, capable of withstanding long journeys on sailing ships and, as I learned at a tasting held by Christie's in October to publicize the auction, almost two centuries in an attic.
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The Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) has "substantial" foreign currency reserves, Ryan Lemand, senior executive officer at ADS Investment Solutions said Monday, putting countries in the Middle East at an advantage when it comes to withstanding a period of lower oil prices.
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The Buckeyes (245-214, 2225-217 Big Ten) can now turn their attention to next weekend's showdown with Michigan, but only after withstanding a Michigan State team that had derailed their national title bids in two of the previous three seasons.
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If these clever folks can unravel the mysteries of advanced materials — basically, stuff that is good at withstanding the extremely unpleasant conditions created by nuclear chain reactions — it could go a long way toward solving the economic and safety issues of nuclear power.
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"That withstanding, the National Association of Black Journalists supports Hill's First Amendment rights on all matters of discussion, within and outside the world of sports, as they do not impinge on her duties as a host and commentator," the NABJ statement said.
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The national reporting prize went to The Times and The Washington Post for their coverage of Mr. Trump's possible ties to Russia — a recognition of two journalism stalwarts that exposed the hidden activities of the Trump White House while withstanding much presidential ire.
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How to Build Your Own Mini SNESThe NES Classic Edition is almost perfect—short controller cords not withstanding—and if you can…Read more ReadCan you play games like Zelda: Breath of the Wild or Mario Kart 8 Deluxe on your smartphone yet?
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Drinkwater says it's not as likely to break up into smaller pieces as past huge icebergs have done, in part because it's remained intact as one piece while withstanding pressures from growing rifts in the ice shelf for the past several years.
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Not withstanding, the president's rhetoric, after 22019 months of what appeared to be stressful negotiations, the new NAFTA (the U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement or USMCA) ended up looking a lot like the old NAFTA with relatively small changes in the agricultural provisions.
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But to the surprise of many, Hugo Chavez's hand-picked heir has stubbornly clung to power, withstanding months of street protests last year and even a US-backed military revolt all the while millions of Venezuelan migrants flee hyperinflation and widespread food shortages.
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But this scene gives us another piece of the puzzle, and more credence to the idea that everyone in the world of HBO's Watchmen Laurie included (Angela and Judd withstanding), cannot quite escape the mistakes, the triumphs, and the trauma of their past.
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CERT has published and continues to refine a process and associated training to properly identify and control risks, called the Operationally Critical Threat, Asset and Vulnerability Evaluation (OCTAVE) which helps enterprises may raise their confidence in withstanding cyber or other catastrophic events.
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And a 79-73 victory by top-seeded Gonzaga against eighth-seeded Northwestern in the West Region later on Saturday made sure the tumult did not extend too far, with the Bulldogs withstanding a Wildcats rally that nearly erased a 22-point lead.
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The reminder that, even when I think I'm done, I'm not, not yet: The whole trick to making risotto is to slowly tend to the widening rice until what was grows thick and heavy, newly capable of withstanding the weight of companionship.
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Coming off a career-high 210-save performance Sunday against Toronto, Georgiev helped the Rangers beat the Sabres for the 22th time in the last 21 meetings by withstanding a barrage for most of the third period, when Buffalo controlled play in its offensive zone.
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Lahore, Pakistan (CNN)What is it like living nearly half a decade as a hostage, shuffled between warring militant groups along the notoriously restless Pakistan-Afghanistan border, withstanding gruesome acts of torture and then suddenly, one day, escaping back to one's family and to home?
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BAGHDAD (Reuters) - Flush with cash and weapons, Islamic State is attracting huge numbers of foreign fighters to Iraq and Syria and withstanding U.S.-led air strikes that are failing to hit the right targets, a powerful Iraqi Shi'ite paramilitary leader told Reuters in an interview.
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Pac 12's pre-existent #Pac12afterdark hashtag not withstanding, this kind of stuff has happened before: It being Southern California, everyone was already on their cell phones the entire time anyway, and so the glow made for some nice ambiance—maybe enough to play in?
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"Technically that breakthrough of 22.3,21 points is psychologically important and I think we will continue to see our market supported, not withstanding that there is a bit of profit-taking there today," said James McGlew, executive director of corporate stock broking for Argonaut in Perth.
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"That the juvenile came from a good family and had good test scores we assume would not condemn the juveniles who do not come from good families and do not have good test scores from withstanding waiver applications," the panel wrote in its decision.
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After the debrief, the four Icemen agreed the equipment is more than capable of withstanding the harsh temperatures of the Alaskan landscape and said they would feel safe knowing they had this gear to help them survive in one of the world's most extreme environments.
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As Mr. Trump has unleashed the pent-up fury of economically displaced Americans, a much smaller but equally fervent movement has materialized in response, of people who are determined to shame Mr. Trump publicly, even if it means withstanding hostility, slurs, shouting or violence.
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"Not withstanding the softer macro, the magnitude of 2Q19 and FY19 profit warning within a span of three months shows that the BASF business model offers no obvious benefit from being almost everything to everybody in the sector," said JP Morgan analysts in a note.
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Clinton win, how important it is to note Ms. Reno's contribution, as a groundbreaking woman who remained the careful and dignified investigator, withstanding the fury of her denouncers and never letting it stop her from trespassing false barriers and causing useful trouble in the world.
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DUBAI, Aug 29 (Reuters) - Qatar's banks are capable of withstanding the pressure of sanctions imposed by other Arab states, and routine stress tests show the banking sector is strong and efficient, Qatari central bank governor Sheikh Abdullah bin Saud al-Thani said on Tuesday.
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"Longer term, and not withstanding the current Ryanair pilot shortage, the winners will be Ryanair, easyJet and perhaps (IAG's) Vueling who may see this as a chance to expand their UK operations to Spain from a few regional markets," said John Grant of JG Aviation Consultants.
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I have no idea what kind of eldritch construction is capable of withstanding the immense pressures and temperatures at the Earth's core, but given the other mutants and monstrosities present in the Mario games, we can assume that there are dark forces at work the Mushroom Kingdom.
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"We're working closely with our exchange and other California agencies to do everything we can to encourage insurers to stay and to create as much stability as we can, not withstanding all of the rocks that the Trump administration is throwing at health-care reform," he said.
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"In March, after a series of tests, we finally made a glue that manages to trap bits of space debris while withstanding harsh space environments," said Miki Ito, an engineer and president of Astroscale's Japan office, in a meeting room above the company's research and development lab.
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Similar to a rip tide, the rush of the crowd will be stronger than your chance of withstanding it, so try to go with the flow as you look for openings (moments of stillness) to weave in and out of the surge in a diagonal, stop-and-go motion.
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Reports that Kim Kardashian West is adding a panic room to her $20 million Bel Air mansion, capable of withstanding fire and a 7.0 earthquake, is hardly surprising, given the trauma she claims to have sustained after she was robbed at gunpoint in a private Paris residence in October.
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I am trying to remember the last time I walked into a New York museum where a display of its permanent collection would feature works by an Asian artist and an Asian-American artist in close proximity, Danh Vo's presentation of 4,000 objects from Martin Wong's collection not withstanding.
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But before we can build a pizza joint on Mars, people will need a whole lot of other things, including but not limited to clean and usable water, a space habitat capable of withstanding Martian environments, some kind of transport, and presumably some more people who would eat there.
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The Trump administration's new travel ban, introduced Monday, remains bad policy, because it will continue to be perceived abroad as anti-Muslim and increase hostility to the United States in much of the world, but it has a better chance of withstanding judicial scrutiny than the previous version.
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Xi told officials in January they need to be on high alert for "black swan" events.. That same month the top law-enforcement official said China's police must focus on withstanding "color revolutions", or popular uprisings, and treat the defense of China's political system as central to their work.
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How to Build Your Own Mini SNESThe NES Classic Edition is almost perfect—short controller cords not withstanding—and if you can…Read more ReadArs Technica spotted this Reddit thread in which a commenter has linked a tool for hacking the mini-gaming machine and instructions for how to do it.
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Cleveland (CNN)Ted Cruz vigorously defended his decision not to stand by a pledge to endorse the Republican presidential nominee in a remarkable 25-minute back-and-forth with his own constituents, withstanding an all-out beg from Texas Republicans to put the party above his inhibitions and back Donald Trump.
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And some of the most prominent cases that we brought in the past absolutely stand not withstanding that Newman decision, which we think was wrong, we think changed the law, including the conviction of Raj Rajaratnam and the conviction of Rajat Gupta and the conviction of SAC Capital as an institution.
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"What we need to put across is that the thirst for revenge ... be reined in and that proper procedures and guarantees of the pursuit of due process are upheld in respect of all these Turkish citizens not withstanding that some are believed to have turned against the authorities," Zeid said.
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Still, the fact that the country's biggest ethanol producer and a mainstay of the U.S. industry is considering options like a partnership or sale of some of its previously prized assets caught many industry experts by surprise, because ethanol prices have been withstanding the broader commodities rout in recent days.
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To some extent, experts said, in a country that just saw the Mueller investigation end with a whimper and features people of color withstanding more discrimination than ever in Ferguson, Missouri, after a federal probe there, it was only sensible to at least flirt with a conspiracy theory or two.
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As the campaign intensifies, it is essential for the candidates to do their best to ensure that their race serves not to add to the anxieties of their nation or their allies, but to demonstrate that South Korea's democracy has achieved a strength and maturity capable of withstanding an extraordinary challenge.
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Take Care, his highly regarded sophomore album, would derive as much of its kick from friend and producer Noah "40" Shebib's worshipful interpolations of Jon B., SWV, and Juvenile songs as from the artist's own pining for a string of girlfriends he didn't find capable of withstanding the heat of his stardom.
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Observers and analysts have cast doubt on North Korea's ability to master the technology needed to design a warhead capable of withstanding the enormous pressure of re-entry into the earth's atmosphere and suggested the isolated country may still be years away from developing a credible delivery vehicle for a nuclear weapon.
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From Jackie Robinson withstanding taunts, threats and worse to break Major League Baseball's color line; to baseball players striking in the 1970s and '80s to gain and keep full-fledged free agency; to the track standout Edwin Moses devising benefits for Olympic athletes, athletes have often been the ones bringing about change.
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Here, he explains how the mere existence of a black president prompted white voters to lash back by voting for Trump, party affiliation not withstanding: My book, Post-Racial or Most-Racial: [Race and politics in the Age of Obama], shows that Obama's presidency rapidly accelerated the pre-existing relationship between party identification and racial attitudes.
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" Like Schilling, the report cast doubts on the viability of North Korea's ICBM technology, pointing out that of the two missiles shown off in public "neither has been flight-tested, and North Korea has not developed and tested a re-entry vehicle capable of withstanding the thermal and mechanical rigors of re-entry into the atmosphere at ICBM velocities.
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Nonetheless, it has been quite impressive to observe how Monk has calmly and confidently gone about business since taking the job; withstanding some early season speculation that Cellino was about to sack him to really put his mark on a Leeds team that is gradually winning back the hearts of its large, but long disgruntled, fan base.
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And few watches can rival the story of the Rolex Deep Sea Special Number One: In 1953, the watch, which has a signature bubble-shaped crystal, was strapped to the outside of the Trieste bathyscaph before the research vessel went two miles deep in the waters off Italy's Ponza Island, withstanding pressure of 8,820 pounds per square inch.
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Alumni of LightSpeed include KubOS, a company building a common operating system for small satellites; Inova Drone and Skylift Global, which are working on drones that could possibly operate in orbit, lifting heavy machinery and withstanding extreme weather; and Ragnarok which uses satellites to bring high-speed internet to airplanes, boats and uncovered territories on Earth like Antarctica.
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Every new enemy type is a snarling, fang-filled puzzle: Do you need to land low-damage attacks to their vitality so that posture damage will stack up more easily, or should you focus on withstanding an endless series of blows, or should you be looking into your bag of tricks for a special technique or item to spin things in your favor.
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How to Build Your Own Mini SNESThe NES Classic Edition is almost perfect—short controller cords not withstanding—and if you can…Read more ReadLindquist spent his summer designing, engineering, and building his Nintimdo RP (slow clap) console which shares a lot of features with Nintendo's Switch, including a generously-sized LCD screen flanked by (non-removable) controls on either side.
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Scientists Finally Figured Out Why Tardigrades Are So IndestructibleTardigrades, also known as "water bears," are microscopic animals capable of withstanding some of…Read more ReadAvailable from the Japanese online store Village/Vanguard, the plush tardigrades are as anatomically correct as a stuffed toy can be, aside from the fact that at around 12-inches long these water bears are about 1,000 times bigger than the real thing.
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Scientists Finally Figured Out Why Tardigrades Are So IndestructibleTardigrades, also known as "water bears," are microscopic animals capable of withstanding some of…Read more ReadA recent study from Japan showed that the vast majority of tardigrade genes are "proprietary," meaning these animals evolved their death-defying traits on their own, and were not "stolen" from other animals (an evolutionary process known as horizontal gene transfer).
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Scientists Finally Figured Out Why Tardigrades Are So IndestructibleTardigrades, also known as "water bears," are microscopic animals capable of withstanding some of…Read more ReadFor the study, Dr. Thomas Leya of the Fraunhofer Institute, in collaboration with the forward-thinking Biology and Mars Experiment (BIOMEX), collected two algal strains known for their extremophilic tendencies, such as the ability to withstand bitter cold and dehydration.
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The second-place votes cast by people who support the top three will probably count for much more than usual, since the top three are such locks, and movies with a tiny but vocal fan base stand a greater chance of withstanding the whole process to squeeze into one of the remaining spots by coming in second or third on ballots for the top three.
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Though he's been billing the Cybertruck as a cost-saving high-performance vehicle capable of towing a Ford F-150 and withstanding actual snipers, the retro-futuristic pick-up certainly feels a whole lot more like an art object than something you might imagine an actual farmer using; its hulking silhouette and blunt steel surfaces definitely wouldn't feel at all out of place in a Grimes video, though Travis Scott got that honor first.
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How to Build Your Own Mini SNESThe NES Classic Edition is almost perfect—short controller cords not withstanding—and if you can…Read more ReadI ponied up $162 for the "console" and two Nintendo 64-style controllers (the system with one controller is $150.) That's about twice what it cost for me to buy the parts for my mini SNES, but I was curious to see if the expense would be worth the time of doing it yourself.
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And yet, whether she's withstanding razorblades to the stomach (Lips of Thomas, 1975), a bed of fire (Rhythm 5, 1974), a cross of ice (also Lips of Thomas), or the public in a kind of Stanford Prison Experiment scenario (Rhythm 5003, 1974)—or, most famously, sitting silent and motionless across from visitors for eight hours a day over three months (The Artist Is Present, 2010), a performance that drew 750,000 attendees, a MoMA record for performance—Marina Abramović endures, outlasting everyone else through a singular combination of will and—depending on who you ask—openness, fearlessness, and/or recklessness.
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