And the French are not blind to the need for other ties in Europe.
Lula's predecessor, Fernando Henrique Cardoso, sought to boost trade and other ties with the United States and Europe.
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What we do know is that most of those arrested have either family ties or other ties to Pakistan.
Although relations at the very top of government are extraordinarily close, other ties have been fraying noticeably in the past ten years.
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Trade and other ties in Africa and Asia have indeed been strengthened.
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Unfortunately, these are anything but normal times and waiting on recognition and other ties pending clarification is tantamount to a vote of no confidence.
"Many of these merchants have family and other ties to the international economy, " observes Thomas Tseng, a principal at New American Dimensions, a multicultural marketing group in Los Angeles.
Now NBC is a partner in the Olympics, both as the exclusive American broadcaster of the games and through other corporate ties.
The agency also cracked down on other local charities with ties to money laundering, among other things.
Other investors with ties to the governments of South Korea and China followed with similar investments in Chesapeake.
The area around Fellowship has several other organizations with ties to anthroposophy, including a private school, a bookstore and a co-op grocery that sells some of the community's crops.
What steps do you take to build or strengthen your ties to other people?
The UK and other Western governments suspended ties with Narendra Modi, after religious riots in 2002.
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Once that penny drops, perhaps they will realise some other advantages of transatlantic ties.
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He firmly believes the key to Chile's future success centers around building ties with other countries through business.
Mr. Ma hopes it will solidify trade ties with other countries as well.
The two men knew each other through Wall Street ties, according to associates.
Martyn Davies, chief executive of business consultants Frontier Advisory, said South Africa was trying to strengthen ties with other emerging countries.
But the United States should also see this situation as an opportunity to strengthen its ties with other nations, such as Cuba.
Warburg used his position to champion European integration, rightly seeing that closer links in capital markets would strengthen ties in other areas.
On the one hand, it appears to have significantly cut back on orders from Iran and sought to bolster its ties with other Gulf producers.
And, by allowing players to accumulate weapons, social ties and other assets over time, the games reward users for sticking with one game and playing it often.
Several senior publishing executives said recently they were concerned that a digital-lending program of the sort contemplated by Amazon would harm future sales of their older titles or damage ties to other book retailers.
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For example, it justifies the retention of Europe's biggest navy, and a plan to construct two giant aircraft-carriers, by stressing Britain's worldwide interests: a trade-oriented economy, with 10m citizens living overseas, 13 dependent territories and close ties to other Commonwealth states.
We reaffirmed our ties to each other, and our love of community and country.
The ad comes after Nike has had to sever ties with two other high-profile athletes.
The Soviet Union, on the other hand, cut off ties with Israel and strengthened them with the Arab world.
They suspended peace talks after the Mumbai attack, but both countries have economic and other reasons for wanting better ties.
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