It will not be able to ignore the domestic politics of its friends there forever.
The potential revenues from cosy arrangements between Wall Street and its friends were enormous.
Its friends worry not that it is misguided, but that it may now become over-zealous.
Resolution had bought into AmFamily Takaful in 2011 and AmLife in 2008 through its Friends Life unit.
In seeking to isolate America, France would run the risk of damaging its friends and isolating itself.
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As the indictments grew more imminent and inevitable, neither side budged, and Hezbollah and its friends made their move.
Another popular tool, BlackBerry Messenger (BBM to its friends), got a new upgrade.
But America and its friends are becoming much less vulnerable to oil shocks.
But there are limits to how much America will share with its friends.
The Muslim Brotherhood and its friends desperately hope to stave off the further enactment of American Laws for American Courts.
Central Asia's growing strategic importance for America and its friends is also affecting the region's atmosphere in more subtle ways.
President Bush says he opposes the ICC, for fear that Americas enemies will use it against the U.S. and its friends.
Dium - that is Medium to its friends - and if you are the sociable type, I think you will be too.
It is under his guidance that the government is moving ahead stealthily with privatisation, while not losing its friends in the unions.
One day after the company filed to go public with a really free-wheeling letter from the boss, even its friends are incredulous.
GFP, as it is known to its friends, gives the glow to Aequorea victoria, a jellyfish that lives in the eastern Pacific Ocean.
JCO, for example, was a straggler kept alive by Japan's powerful nuclear lobby and its friends at the Ministry of International Trade and Industry.
The extent of the latter will largely be a function of two reactions: those of the United States' potential adversaries and those if its friends.
Obama has promised enormous change for the United States and the world: withdrawal from Iraq, real dialogue with America's enemies and better relations with its friends.
"The fact remains, however, that Iraq is a truly vital national security interest of the United States, and of all its friends and allies, " he said.
It is simply not part of the standard operating procedure of a major power like the United States to authorize its friends to take rapid and unilateral military action.
No matter how much oil the United States and its friends in the Western Hemisphere produce, the Middle East remains a principal global petroleum producer for the foreseeable future.
Lest you think that I overstate the case, consider how the Obama administration already has used the power of the federal government to reward its friends and punish its opponents.
On the other hand, the Twitterverse and all its friends have caused great caution among those New Yorkers, so conclude Freeman, because image and career mobility mean more than getting sweaty.
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Such advice is predicated upon certain unsupportable assumptions (for example, that nuclear weapons, other military capabilities or mere moral suasion will suffice to deter chemical attacks against this country or its friends and allies overseas).
For example, even though the Clinton Administration is substantially reducing the number of troops in Europe, it has not suggested that the United States is any less committed to the security of its friends and allies there than before.
But his reputation for honesty in the supervisor's job, and his promise of more open decision-making, won him support from a broader range of voters who suspected that too many favours were being swapped behind closed doors between the Brown administration and its friends in business.
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