Ultimately, the only way to stop the tide is to blow up the moon.
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Mexico's strategic importance in the Hemisphere has increased due to the tide of countries governed by leaders hostile to Washington, namely in Venezuela, Cuba, Bolivia, and to a lesser extent also Argentina and Brazil.
And his comments today suggested more than ever that he might take action -- more actions to stem the tide, to improve the jobs picture.
Then there is the plea that has been going out, coming from the U.S. Marines, coming from the military to those in the civil service, to try to get the police officers to come back to help stem the tide of looting, to try to get those from the water department, the sanitation department, and with the electricity and utilities.
I'd set off early in the morning but I had to wait for the tide to be high and the weather.
And we saw it all before just a few years ago in Bosnia for four long years until NATO acted, combining with the resistance of Bosnians and Croatians to bring the Dayton peace agreement and to turn the tide of ethnic cleansing there.
Our own Foundation, Dancing Star (www.dancingstarfoundation) is working with partners and colleagues around the world to vastly multiply the environmental awareness and on-the-ground efforts by animal rights activists, conservation biologists and educators throughout the world to help stem the tide of irrevocable damage to the living earth.
Farrell came on for the last 21 minutes at blind-side flanker but could do little to stem the tide as the Blues went back to the top of the group B table as the only side with two wins out of two.
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In order to stem the tide, we need to stay the course right now and commit to greater fiscal responsibility in the future at a time when austerity does not endanger a fragile recovery.
The BBC's political editor Nick Robinson said the prime minister had given Mr Fox time to defend himself but the defence secretary had struggled to stem the tide of questions about his dealings with Mr Werritty.
Mr Reynolds had been camping on the island and when he woke to find the tide rising he attempted to swim to shore, but never made it.
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Japanese baseball, unable to stem the tide of top stars moving to the states for top dollar, "post" available players who are still under contract to their teams, as a way to collect cash compensation for departing players.
There is enormous potential in the UN Plan of Action in bringing the full weight of the UN to bear on the challenges, and in being a point of reference for others who share the concern to turn the tide.
Using his board, the surfer managed to battle against strong winds and the tide to bring the stranded man back to shore.
Rarely since the 1980s, when China's strict controls on migration from countryside to town began to break down, has the capital appeared so determined to reverse the tide.
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Will that Christmas gift be the catalyst to turn the tide for investors in the stock?
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Our ultimate goal must be not only to stem the tide of Islamist extremism, but to break its back and destroy the ideology's viability and appeal in the Muslim world.
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It is a great pleasure to welcome the Alabama Crimson Tide to the White House -- again. (Applause.) I want to congratulate them on winning their 15th National Championship -- and their third in four years.
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I'm thrilled that we are starting to see the tide turn, that the achievement gap is beginning to close.
Mr Dell hopes to turn the tide for a firm that has struggled to compete with cheap Asian rivals and the boom in smartphones and tablet computers.
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As her office tried to stem the tide, Patterson learned the limits of pure diplomatic pressure to achieve U.S. goals.
Britain's response was not strong enough to stem the tide and in the 66th, Ruben Wiki ran in to score at the corner.
Online activists, groups like the Electronic Freedom Foundation, and any number of other academics, civil rights advocates, and even some politicians can still communicate and do the hard work necessary to stem the tide of noxious legislation and treaties.
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At the next election, the Lib Dems will depend heavily on the personal popularity of their existing MPs to thwart the national tide as they try to hold onto seats across the country.
Eager to curry favor with female customers, the investment community and the press, big companies now are looking to turn the tide.
Americans are well ahead of Britons when it comes to being obese--and the race is on in the U.S., too, to stem the tide.
By 1987, it had felt the full impact of the Thatcherite industrial revolution as the unions fought in vain to halt the tide of privatisation.
The first is whether the force levels are enough to turn the tide against the Taliban and win Gen McChrystal's "short fight" by July 2011.
But there is also a hint here of a last stand, with the General again being put in the unenviable position of having to turn the tide of a failing war.
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