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Mr Yudhoyono may believe that he is avoiding conflict by appeasing the country's vociferous but unrepresentative radical Islamist fringe.
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After a small uprising, Robertson changed the terminology to "warnings, " appeasing the experts.
But it seems to be taking another approach to appeasing lawmakers by winning the support of key lobbying groups.
Most of the people here see Obama and the management appeasing the unions.
McClure argues that the contrite message was more about appeasing vocal news outlets and advertisers than responding to users' wishes.
Appeasing motorists may win politicians some short-term popularity but, if accident figures continue to rise, won't do them any long-term good.
Is appeasing an emotion with an illusion the ethical thing to do?
If it weren't for the annoying chore of appeasing fans in the interim, many teams could build a championship core within five years.
This is certainly not a recipe for appeasing the animal spirits.
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Beyond this, and apart from appeasing the bulk of Indonesia's voters, a defeat for Golkar would surely be good for the future health of Indonesia's democracy.
Worried about losing their jobs, they avoided decisions that might cost the company money, such as making property repairs or appeasing a disgruntled guest with a free night's stay.
Appeasing the fishermen, however, seems to make little difference.
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Pushing it through entailed resorting to all the sharp practices he had vowed solemnly to expunge: appeasing special interests, such as the hospitals and the pharmaceuticals industry, and feeding pork to wavering allies.
Spanish politicians have as their priority working out how to remain in the club of European leaders, by appeasing the IMF and the EU, while also appeasing citizens who do not want the national disgrace of a bailout.
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Obama recently ended his public support for appeasing Iran and seemed to adopt a more confrontational approach as he moved to pass a new round of sanctions at the UN Security Council and when he signed congressional sanctions.
Mr Mugabe, for his part, has said that he is willing to talk to anyone, safe in the knowledge that he now does so from a position of strength and with nothing to fear from the appeasing Mr Mbeki.
But in appeasing the Alliance, Mr Berlusconi has angered his third coalition partner, the Northern League, which backed Mr Tremonti and which, Mr Berlusconi will remember, brought down his first government in 1994, after just seven months in power.
As well as appeasing citizens today, both Socialist leader (and head of the crisis government) George Papandreou, as well as New Democracy party head Antonis Samaras, are positioning for elections expected in April (no date yet set for the vote).
And according to helpful Obama administration officials, everything revolves around Netanyahu's ability to convince the EU-3 - British Prime Minister David Cameron, French President Nicolas Sarkozy and German Chancellor Angela Merkel - that he is serious about appeasing the Palestinians.
MPs were debating the European Union Bill's committee stage for a fifth day - the government says the bill will stop more UK powers being handed to Brussels without a public vote but Labour argues it is a political gesture aimed at appeasing Eurosceptic Tories.
For instance, when the US reacted to North Korea's 2006 nuclear and ICBM tests by reinstating the six-party talks in the hopes of appeasing Pyongyang, Iran learned that by exhibiting an interest in engaging the US on its uranium enrichment program it could gain valuable time.
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