• In part, this habit may be rooted in his desire to avoid confrontation even as he provokes it.

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  • There was another problem: by 2010, the statute of limitations had long since expired on any crimes that Amy might be charged with in relation to the confrontation at Dinger Ford.

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  • What was missing in the budget ceiling confrontation was debate over whether there should even be in place such a straight jacket.

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  • How you handle confrontation in the office may be as important as networking and technical skills.

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  • Yet the hard truth, for Georgians and others, is that pleas for military backing from the West in any confrontation with Russia are unlikely to be heeded.

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  • Yet the next confrontation may not be at the embassy, but in court.

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  • If the conversation doesn't yield desired results, the infraction is too severe to not be reported to someone in authority or you simply cannot handle a direct confrontation, you may need to contact others.

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  • And so I believe we can, with a lot of hard work and direct dialogue, avoid confrontation and manage what will be an intense competition, particularly in the economic field.

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  • Consequently, the GOP leadership is doing everything possible to prevent Congressman Steve King from getting his Defund-ObamaCare rider attached to the latest Continuing Resolution in the hopes of avoiding what it believes to be an unwinnable high-stakes confrontation with the president.

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  • "In such circumstances, where there is physical confrontation with an official, they should be considering a five-match suspension, " said Young.

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  • Perhaps the confrontation will not be that dramatic--the free-trade community often employs dramatic images in its warnings--but the decision will be consequential nonetheless.

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