If they were to raise them again, other countries could demand compensation at the World Trade Organisation or retaliate with higher tariffs of their own.

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By reducing the number of U.N. personnel on the ground, the ability of hostile forces to take hostages or to retaliate is also reduced, and capability to use air power is enhanced, according to U.N. spokesman Lt.

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Although the Iranian leadership has repeatedly stated that it would come to the aid of Syria if it is attacked by Israel, it is unlikely that Iran or its partner Hezbollah would retaliate directly against Israel's possible strikes.

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"The failure to train, supervise or punish supervisory and other employees who retaliate against whistleblowers resulted in OPWDD encouraging such abuses, " it said.

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On the other hand, it could cause your manager to retaliate by not giving you raises or promotions.

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Schumer also said Hagel told him that he has always supported Israel's right to retaliate militarily against attacks by Hezbollah or Hamas, two groups he considers terrorist organizations.

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Sometimes they feel compelled to give money because they worry that otherwise the doctor will retaliate by giving them too little anesthesia or stitching them up sloppily.

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Obama did not retaliate by taking his offer to negotiate off the table or - perish the thought - working to implement the sanctions he had pledged would follow an Iranian rejection of his open hand.

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