As Palin boasted of putting the big boys in their place, it looked increasingly likely that she would have to plead with them to return.
Supporting them was the writer and director of "A Separation, " Mr. Farhadi, who has used his new celebrity status to publicly plead with authorities to keep the House of Cinema open.
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This month, Dillard University's president, Marvalene Hughes, wrote her Louisiana senator to plead with Congress not to cut subsidies to private student lenders.
At Nato's June summit, Afghan President Hamid Karzai had to plead with member states to send in extra troops in time to safeguard the elections next week.
Kofi Annan, the joint UN-Arab League envoy and sponsor of a six-point peace plan, flew to Damascus to plead with President Bashar Assad to uphold the ceasefire ostensibly in place since April.
"I think the best thing we can do is say we're sorry and give them their money back, and give them a free ticket and then kind of plead with them to come and fly again, " he told CNN.
And so many people were showing up to volunteer that authorities had to plead with would-be rescuers to stay away.
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Major safety changes were brought in, and Coleman says organizers had to plead with Ireland's racing authorities to keep holding the event.
"As we continue our efforts to locate any survivors, the Coast Guard urges family members everywhere to plead with loved ones overseas who might wish to immigrate to the U.S. to only do so through safe and lawful means, " he said.
Robert Bales, the U.S. Army staff sergeant charged with murder in the killings of 16 Afghan civilians, plans to plead guilty in a deal with military prosecutors to avoid the death penalty, his lawyer said Wednesday.
Clinton did nothing wrong and what I plead to today has nothing to do with Mrs.
OpenTable, a website, allows people to book a table without having to plead with a snooty hostess.
"We will sincerely plead with the United States to take more substantial and meaningful measures to resolve this crisis, " Rep. Cheon Young-se of the liberal Democratic Labor Party said before the delegation set off.
John Campos, a former vice-chairman of a Utah bank that allegedly accepted a cash infusion in return for handling online poker transactions, has agreed to plead guilty to a single misdemeanor charge, according to three people familiar with the situation.
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The alleged source of the Wikileaks revelations has offered to plead guilty to lesser offences than those with which he is charged, says his lawyer.
Deutch had reached an agreement with the Justice Department to plead guilty to a misdemeanor charge and pay a fine, but before the case was filed, President Clinton pardoned him.
There's nothing wrong with that in itself - I plead guilty to both.
He cut a deal with prosecutors, agreeing to cooperate and to plead guilty to a misdemeanor.
Last month, Greek Prime Minister Antonis Samaras met with German Chancellor Angela Merkel in Berlin to plead for more time to push through reforms to public finances.
District Judge William Sylvester would want assurances from defense lawyers that Holmes is mentally competent to plead guilty and accept a life sentence with no parole, Steinhauser said.
Mr O'Donnell consulted with his client and told the court Thomson would plead guilty to amended charges.
Defense lawyers revealed in a court filing last week that Holmes would plead guilty if prosecutors allowed him to live out his days in prison with no chance of parole instead of having him put to death.
All of this, combined with noises of indictments coming in other states, convinced Michael to plead guilty to committing fraud in five transactions.
If nothing changes after speaking with your boss, or the situation worsens, you may want to plead your case to upper management.
With time running out on its finances, American International Group continues to plead for assistance in a meeting at the Federal Reserve Bank of New York.
With Hanks on board, the directors went back to Warner Bros. to plead their case.
Then I ask you, I plead with you, I beg you all, walk out of here with me, never to come back.
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Undecided voters, once again, I plead with you: if you can dress yourself in the morning, surely you must be able to make up your minds by now.
But Polanski fled the country before he was sentenced, after he learned that the judge might not go along with the short jail term he expected to get in exchange for his agreement to plead guilty.
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