• Without saliva to moisten the powder, people invariably begin to gag and choke, followed by vigorous bouts of coughing.

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  • Justice Department officials contend personal privacy is best guarded by vigorous policing.

    CNN: Rewriting the fourth amendment

  • The style is characterized by vigorous, partly nasal singing.

    UNESCO: Culture

  • This is best resolved by the vigorous application of tight, cash-limited, tax-financed global budgets and improvements in resource allocation by doctors and managers.

    ECONOMIST: Letters | The

  • Asian Americans are meeting other challenges head-on by conducting vigorous naturalization and voter registration drives.

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  • Mr Khan's are inspired by the vigorous, foot-and-bell kathak tradition of India.

    ECONOMIST: Modern dance

  • Optimists argue that every deep post-war recession has been followed by a vigorous recovery and that growth will be well above its trend rate in 2010.

    ECONOMIST: The world economy

  • Lady Margaret Thatcher, in appearances today on all three U.S. network morning news programs, denounced Western inaction to date and demanded that the victims of that aggression be immediately armed and supported by a vigorous allied air campaign.

    CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: Center For Security Policy

  • Sometimes they merely appeared vigorous by contrast with the sleepy gatherings that had gone before.

    ECONOMIST: Whatever happened?

  • The new rules also require stronger slats, mattress supports and hardware that can withstand vigorous shaking by toddlers.

    WSJ: When a Cuddly Crib Puts the Baby in Danger

  • It faced closure in 2006, but was saved after a vigorous campaign by local politicians and musicians including the Manic Street Preachers.

    BBC: Music stores hope for sound future

  • The short life and lasting legend of the Irish freedom fighter Michael Collins, compressed into a vigorous movie by the writer and director Neil Jordan.

    NEWYORKER: Michael Collins

  • Money for the work came from vigorous fundraising by local residents plus contributions from environmental body WREN, the Pilgrim Trust, Leche Trust, Maud Elkington and the Lincolnshire Freemasons.

    BBC: Lincolnshire

  • After a vigorous campaign by Greenpeace to highlight the carbon-spewing computer halls of the cloud giants, Apple has announced it is feeding its data centers entirely with renewable energy.

    FORBES: Apple Now 100% Renewables For Powering Data Centres

  • While firms acting alone can do things that undermine competition, it is far more likely that these cases come about because competitors have protested against vigorous competition by industry leaders and urged government officials to step in to hold the leaders back.

    FORBES: Litigation, Regulation, Antitrust: Bad Bets For An Innovation Economy

  • One incident involved a vigorous, determined appeal by England for a catch behind off Chanderpaul.

    BBC: Jonathan Agnew column

  • More to the point she questions where that burden falls: on the pet itself or on ourselves, the pet owners who are challenged, frustrated, and often annoyed by the decline of a once vigorous animal.

    ECONOMIST: Time to go, or perhaps not?

  • Men who were the most physically active, doing 15 hours or more of moderate to vigorous exercise each week by playing football, baseball or basketball for example, had sperm counts which were 73% higher than those who were least physically active.

    BBC: Prolonged TV viewing linked to lower sperm count

  • After all, the 1980s experienced vigorous economic growth while inflation plummeted by over two-thirds.

    FORBES: Fact and Comment

  • After all, the 1980s experienced vigorous economic growth while inflation plummeted by more than two thirds.

    FORBES: Fact and Comment

  • This allowed Halle to transform a field that was often hermetic, with grad students working alone in the library, into a group exercise, characterized by discussion, Socratic interrogation, and the vigorous exchange of clashing perspectives.

    NEWYORKER: Groupthink

  • The GAA mounts a vigorous defence against compensation claims made by injured pitch invaders but it is a measure of the sheer number of these claims that, despite the association's success in many cases, it still loses enough to have such a huge annual bill.

    BBC: Hidden cost of pitch invasions

  • The minister, who was apparently at home babysitting, was then engaged in what you might term vigorous debate about the rights and wrongs of copyright by other Twitter users.

    BBC: Newzbin: What happens next?

  • One would expect a book by the CEO of a for-profit university to mount a vigorous defense of the much-maligned for-profit higher education sector.

    FORBES: Change.edu: Time to Reboot Learning

  • In the early years of the 20th century, by way of contrast, New York had one of the most vigorous Noise Abatement campaigns in the world.

    BBC: The dark side of silence

  • "It was right to have a vigorous debate but the law of the Republic should henceforth be respected by all, " he said in a statement.

    BBC: French MPs adopt pension reform

  • Colombia's vigorous police chief, General Rosso Jose Serrano, argues that the damage caused by farmers clearing land for coca far exceeds any risk from tebuthiuron.

    ECONOMIST: Colombia

  • But now there is a vigorous secondary market for jumbo mortgages that could easily soak up the smaller loans dominated by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.

    ECONOMIST: The mortgage giant loses its boss and looks for capital

  • Many unionists, particularly the DUP, were angered by the proposals and the party's leader then, the Reverend Ian Paisley, led a vigorous referendum campaign for a "no" vote.

    BBC: Good Friday Agreement: Cameron hails 15th anniversary

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