Opposition politician Chris Huhne of the Liberal Democrats was quoted as saying that the government was "going soft" in applying hygiene rules.
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It would show that the coalition wasn't going soft on the rich and was applying the same principle to tax as it was to benefits.
The Feds going soft on financial crime makes absolutely no sense, if you take into account the big business of financial fraud over the past 12 years.
The merest suspicion that they are going soft on the war, or are trying to use it for partisan advantage, would be grist for Mr DeLay's mill.
Although the immediate GOP response was generally more muted than one might expect, that should not be taken as an indicator that conservatives and others are going soft on their criticism of the President going into the second term.
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The European Central Bank (ECB) is also against going soft on budget deficits: earlier this month, the ECB's president, Wim Duisenberg, criticised the euro's member governments for doing too little to cut their deficits, in particular by failing to pass structural economic reforms.
Mr Greenspan has talked about the economy going through a soft patch before.
Scottish business is going through a "soft patch", with subdued growth in the second quarter of this year, a survey has suggested.
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Soft goals going in hurts the team, and the guys lose momentum.
And with the current Euro-Sterling rate, few would expect a massive surge in southerners going north to get soft drinks - even with Christmas approaching.
"I'm going to do a soft-shoe, " she said, shuffling off stage.
"This is going to stimulate a debate around whether we are going to have a soft patch, and ultimately, that debate is healthy, " said Charles Kantor, portfolio manager and managing director at Neuberger Berman.
And the Commons hierarchy is clearly worried that the outcome could be a report which either by being too soft or by going beyond what the evidence justifies, damages the new and hard won credibility of the select committee system.
In sum, the small numbers in this study combined with the kind of data collected (limited baseline data, no details of drink ingredient differences) and the narrow demographics do not support the contention that drinking diet soft drinks is going to put you at a risk for a heart attack.
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"In a soft market tenants are going to go to the highest-quality space, " says Jeffrey.
Since then a pulled muscle, a dodgy ankle and unsuitable going (he does not like soft ground) have prevented a return to action.
The degradation on the option tyre, the soft tyre, is going to be the key factor, and it's something we looked pretty good at yesterday, so it's going to be a long race.
The markets and policy makers were hoping for a soft landing and for a time it seemed we were going to achieve one.
He was privy to its soft drink marketing plan, which it didn't want going to a competitor.
Whoever owns the company, you still maintain your soft-corner for the baby and constantly keep track of what is going in.
So instead of going to his backhand, Nielsen kept the puck on his forehand side and flicked a soft wrist shot toward the net.
"I think professional workers and their employers are going to come to appreciate and understand networking as more of a hard skill than a soft skill, " she says.
But anyone who thought that there was going to be a slowdown in infrastructure build-out this year, as the government tries to engineer a soft landing to its spectacular economic growth, need only stare at the Shanghai skyline for a few days, if not just a few minutes.
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