• Although the Soviet Union has paid back other such grain loans, its fast-deteriorating economy has led many in Congress and outside to see it as a problem credit.

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  • Quick recycling switched the point of attack once more and Kiwi centre Williams cut back against the grain to go over by the posts, Wilkinson converting for 13-6 as Toulon took the lead for the first time.

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  • According to all the experts at the time, Apple made a huge blunder by going into retail against the grain of what was expected back then.

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  • Given all of this cultural reinforcement, pushing back against hierarchical authority often goes against the grain.

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  • Some farmers are waiting, holding onto their grain, hoping for prices to go back up.

    CNN: Weather adds to farmers' financial uncertainty

  • The NRF back-to-school outlook goes against the grain of recent lackluster news on the retail front, from a small industry sales decline in June to a reduced July sales forecast from discount giant Target, which announced on Monday that it expects to grow same-store sales 3% to 4% this month compared with last July's sales, down from an earlier 4% to 6% forecast.

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  • The NRF back-to-school outlook goes against the grain of recent lackluster news on the retail front, from a small industry sales decline in June to a reduced July sales forecast from discount giant Target (nyse: TGT - news - people ), which announced on Monday that it expects to grow same-store sales 3% to 4% this month compared with last July's sales, down from an earlier 4% to 6% forecast.

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  • The majority of grain and vegetable stores in east Europe date back to the 1930s, in design if not in construction, and they are truly and hopelessly insufficient, amounting to losses of some 15m-25m tonnes of grain annually.

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  • High interest rates and taxes and a strong real have held back growth, especially in the more prosperous south and the grain-growing centre-west.

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  • "There is a potential for a situation to develop like we have back in 2007-2008, " said FAO senior economist and grain analyst Abdolreza Abbassian.

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  • In an amazing turnaround, it has bounced back to become the world's third-biggest exporter of the grain.

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  • "I hope with every grain of my soul, that I'll be able to come back and be a better rugby player than I was, and I think I will be, " he told BBC 5 Live.

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  • Westminster will take the blame, and there will be calls for something called Plan MacB, the Scottish government's claim that it can go against the grain of public sector squeezing across Europe, loosen the purse strings, and get some growth back into the economy.

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  • Believe it or not, the cleaning must be sufficiently scrupulous so as to ensure that not a single grain of desert sand is transported out of the Middle East, lest it carry bacteria or diseases back to U.S. shores.

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