They use their clout with the centre to go soft on corruption cases involving their leaders.
But his supporters will be clamouring for Ms Livni not to "go soft" and they are plainly still a powerful constituency in her party.
Unless America can convince the IMF to go soft by accepting a rosier forecast, the Europeans may have to lend Greece more money (difficult), forgive some of its debt (almost impossible), or both.
"If India continues to go soft on Bangladesh, the time might come when border villagers in the region would be forced to take up arms and go underground to defend themselves, " Manik Syiem, a resident of the Indian border state of Meghalaya, said.
But many Americans get much more riled about elitist liberals than they do about elitist Republicans particularly if those liberals embrace the teachers' unions while sending their own children to private schools, or go soft on crime while making sure that they live in the safest bits of town.
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The chemical giant wanted a polypropylene versatile enough to go from stiff to soft.
The proposals on sugary soft drinks will go to New York's Board of Health in June for a final decision.
"We believe that the Evoque lends itself beautifully to the idea of a convertible, " said Land Rover design director Gerry McGovern, though the company has not yet decided whether the soft-top will go into production.
Just how soft and how slow we go is the question at the moment.
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"In a soft market tenants are going to go to the highest-quality space, " says Jeffrey.
Not many years ago hard liquor seemed destined to go the way of some now virtually extinct soft drinks such as Moxie.
Many of the commissions, hard or soft, that pension funds end up paying go, for instance, into research reports that lie unread.
We expect the namesake beverage Coca-Cola to gradually increase its market share in the international soft drink markets as the company continues to go deeper into the developing regions.
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The XV6900 isn't content to just fall in line and play "me too, " though -- Big Red decided to go with a blindingly glossy white finish, bucking the soft-touch black used as a staple of the Touch line, and that could be a boon or a bust depending on who you are and how you intend to use the device.
Should you choose to go to the table, feel free to order the water or soft drink of your choice.
Their new rear wing and new floor should make the car go quicker, but they do not have the track time at a race weekend to go through the thousands of combinations of ride heights and hard or soft suspension settings, versus high or low wing levels.
While arms and accusations go back and forth across the border, the Taliban continue to strike, often at soft targets.
Billy has the kind of looks I used to go for a couple of years ago, when I was about fifteen: soulful and soft, with absolutely no hair on his chest.
Such injuries go beyond the computer-related carpal tunnel syndrome plaguing office workers to include a variety of soft tissue and joint problems.
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Personally, I have my eye on an even smaller jet, the rumored single-engine, four-seat pocket-rocket from Cirrus Design. (If the one engine fails, pull a lever and a parachute will float you and the plane to a soft landing.) One of the two brothers who founded Cirrus told me the Cirrus jet would go 300 knots, or 345 miles per hour.
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