• Europe and Japan shared a basic commitment to the type of world order that Americans wanted, and so a more cooperative approach to key policy questions enlisted the support of rich and powerful allies for efforts that tallied pretty closely with key long-term American goals.

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  • The 24-year-old has been linked with the Welsh county after Glamorgan cricket manager Matthew Maynard said he wanted to sign a top-order batsman.

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  • While the United States' European allies fretted about such a challenge to their comfortable relationships with the established order, Mr. Weinberger noted that the Reagan administration wanted no part of a go-along-to-get-along policy approach on Poland.

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  • In 2007, both Newt Gingrich and John McCain wanted a cap-and-trade program in order to reduce carbon emissions.

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  • We ourselves wanted a strong unified power and the introduction of order.

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  • Eager to emulate conditions in the stricken countries of post-war Europe, the researchers wanted to discover how little food a starving man needed in order to recover.

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  • At the time Real were said to have wanted to sell Robinho in order to help fund a bid for Manchester United's Cristiano Ronaldo, which reportedly upset Robinho.

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  • Mark Zuckerberg wanted a huge chunk of capital to inject into Facebook in order to ensure it continues to be the most popular destination on the web.

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  • For years, this is what happened if you wanted to buy or sell a Nasdaq stock: Your buy order went to a market making firm, which charged you the offer side of the market, pocketing the difference between that price and the lower bid.

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  • The sources, who were not identified by the station but who were described as being familiar with the investigation, told KMGH that a doctor treating Holmes was asked in June if she wanted to order him held for 72 hours to be evaluated by mental health professionals.

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  • Michaelson, a graduate of Harvard Law School, had wanted to work in government in order to help fight corporate fraud and abuse.

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  • In order to keep our example simple we wanted to have a one month but please keep in mind as you develop your skills there are many more ways to play this.

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  • At some point I thought, in order to have a bigger impact, to reach more people, we wanted to really create something back in Senegal where it would be about, how do we use sports and the power of sports to contribute in the efforts of socio-economic developments in Senegal and Africa and beyond?

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  • But if it wanted to order more programmes while the strike is on, it could be a problem for Herskovitz, who is a member of the Writers Guild of America.

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  • But he said ministers wanted to have all the facts of the case before deciding whether to order a full independent review into the care of adults of Winterbourne View residential hospital in Gloucestershire.

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  • Obama wanted to pay for all Pell grants with mandatory funds, in order to create a steady revenue stream for the program.

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  • They knew they wanted a boat no larger than 2.1m wide, with a maximum length of 18m in order to navigate as many canals in the UK as possible.

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  • Georgetown told us to place a standard order for overnight delivery online, then reply to the confirmation email with the delivery date we wanted.

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  • Pakistan was a supplier, according to some reports, trading specialised equipment in return for conventional missiles which Pakistan wanted in order to counter India's arsenal.

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  • Janey even fought past her fear of needles in order to treat my dad at home because the last thing he wanted was to lie in a hospital bed during his final days.

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  • The DOJ understood that a traditional indictment could destroy the company, and it dangled this Sword of Damocles in order to get what it wanted.

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  • Bennet remembers that when a representative from Men-A-Vision came by the store, he said that he would have to order them specially if Bennet actually wanted anymore.

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  • President Obama wanted to see the payroll tax cuts extended and the Democrats even considered a corresponding cut on the employer side in order to keep the economy moving.

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  • "We made a promise to have a fair trial based on the law of the land and we wanted this historical trial to be just and fair in order to give the rights to its true owners, no matter what the sentence will be, " he said.

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