• He will be hard pushed to slot into Mr Samper's fledgling peace plans while keeping the armed forces united behind him.

    ECONOMIST: Thank you, general, you��re dismissed

  • Keeping debilitating social forces in check is a much more delicate task.

    CNN: REFORMING THE THAIS

  • Every part of India has its regional film industry, but Bollywood continues to entrance the nation with its winning escapist formula of masala entertainment - where all-singing, all-dancing lovers fight and conquer the forces keeping them apart.

    BBC: Mumbai: India's Tinseltown

  • When he came to prominence in the spring of 2007, American forces were keeping troop levels in Afghanistan to a minimum, as their energies were focused on the war in Iraq.

    BBC: Taliban's Mullah Nazir death spells trouble for Pakistan

  • While Mrs Clinton reiterated that the US did not believe in spheres of influence, she was clearly trying to strike a balance between keeping pro-Western forces in Ukraine and Georgia happy and not upsetting Moscow.

    BBC: Clinton's balancing act with Russia's neighbours

  • U.S. Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel, who spoke with Mr. Karzai about the agreement on Saturday, welcomed what he called the Afghan leader's "commitment that the transfer will be carried out in a way that ensures the safety of the Afghan people and coalition forces by keeping dangerous individuals detained, " Pentagon spokesman George Little said.

    WSJ: U.S. to Hand Bagram Jail to Afghans

  • E-communications provide some hope of keeping at bay all the forces which threaten the existence of diasporas, especially small ones: assimilation (seen in the decline of once-mighty tongues like Yiddish and Latino) and the danger of irrelevance as the world moves on.

    ECONOMIST: Diasporas

  • They have to know that the lines keeping them from infantry and Special Forces battalions will get blurrier and blurrier.

    CNN: Women in combat a dangerous experiment

  • Allen's nomination to lead U.S. forces in Europe, while keeping him in charge of the Afghan war.

    WSJ: Jill Kelley: From Social Role to Scandal's Center

  • Many countries have put conditions on how their forces can be used, keeping them out of the heaviest fighting in southern Afghanistan.

    NPR: Bush Turns from NATO and Afghanistan to Iraq

  • The public will come to understand that repeal is not a necessary corrective to an irrational matter of discrimination (like the long-repudiated practice of keeping African-Americans out of the armed forces).

    CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: Obama vs. the all-volunteer military

  • There is discussion, however, of keeping a residual force there to help train security forces and conduct counterterrorism operations against al Qaeda.

    CNN: Obama, Karzai agree to accelerate military transition

  • Awkwardly, the better the argument for keeping the firm broad, the better the case for joining forces with a retail and commercial bank.

    ECONOMIST: UnfulPhilled

  • In this way, Commissioner Kelly and his leadership team have become the "special forces" in the world of law enforcement, thereby keeping our citizens safe against the twin threats of global and domestic terror.

    CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: Center For Security Policy

  • Stocks and bonds both do poorly at such a time--bonds because their prices go down as inflation forces up interest rates, and stocks because corporations have a hard time keeping their selling prices ahead of rising input costs.

    FORBES: Magazine Article

  • As it forces euro-zone countries to bind closer, the crisis convinces Britons of the wisdom of keeping the pound.

    ECONOMIST: Charlemagne

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