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Because Mr Serpa has to sound tough(ish) on corruption, while Mr Pastrana's weak point is doubt that he would stand up to the Americans.
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He would stand up to Russia and Iran.
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I'm wondering would he really stand up the way he says he would and support the certain things he says he would.
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He still knew this would not stand up in court.
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Despite the cancellation, Davidson said he would tour with his own stand-up show in the near future.
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"A normal person would stand up, and he wasn't standing up, " he said.
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"It is questionable whether the monitors observed would actually have evidence of file-sharing that would stand up in court, " he added.
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He said he was "comfortable" the combined broadcasting, distribution and production operations would stand up to scrutiny by the competition authorities and Independent Television Commission.
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When I was harassed in the hallway during school instead of lowering my head in shame, Carson would stand up for himself with brilliant witty comebacks -- he said all the things I just thought.
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"That the Irish Golf tournament and the resources involved in the carrying of the Olympic torch, that these are proffered as reasons for not continuing with the search for Arlene's body, the family would see these as excuses that just don't stand up to scrutiny, " he said.
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Mr McKinnon's supporters say he ought to stand trial in Britain (if at all) because of his health, which would not stand up to an American trial and possible imprisonment.
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Bath Rec Trust chairman David Dixon said although there was some frustration, he believed the four-month period would ensure a "really robust" decision-making process which "could stand up to public scrutiny should anyone want to challenge that decision in court later on".
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