• She said she tried to distance herself from doping activities but felt some pressure to co-operate.

    CNN: October 22, 2012 -- Updated 1721 GMT (0121 HKT)

  • If oil is discovered offshore, the pressure for greater economic co-operation will be strong.

    ECONOMIST: Wary partners in the South Atlantic

  • The pressure is on RIM Co-Chief Executive JamesBalsillieJames Balsillie to quickly resolve his company's patent dispute with NTP , and now the maker of the popular BlackBerry wireless email devices has returned to the bargaining table and is engaging in settlement talks through a court-appointed mediator.

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  • But the Egypt international, one of five changes made by under-pressure boss Gianfranco Zola following co-owner David Sullivan's brutal public assessment of his side's defeat by Wolves in midweek, failed to bring the rebound under control with the ball bouncing off his thigh and the chance passed.

    BBC: West Ham 0-1 Stoke City

  • Defeat by England on Wednesday would put Ireland under huge pressure with their next game against co-hosts India then next up in Bangalore on 6 March.

    BBC: Cricket World Cup: Porterfield laments Irish batting

  • Something that the writer implies (and I am sure it was not his intention) is that many men feel threaten by the fact that women can do multitasks without having a hard attack or losing hair because we are used to work under a lot of pressure (family, friends, co-workers, society).

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  • Concerted pressure from aid donors would win his co-operation, however reluctant, in bringing Khmer Rouge leaders to trial.

    ECONOMIST: Try the Khmers Rouges

  • Apple is under pressure from South Korean giant Samsung Electronics Co.

    WSJ: The Fight to Unseat Apple's iPhone Intensifies

  • "There's obviously a natural pressure for the analyst to be more co-operative with the business community than perhaps their professional responsibilities would indicate, " Mr Baker says.

    BBC: Wall Street analysts under fire

  • Maggie Pietila, an accountant for a Seattle cellphone company, says pressure from colleagues led her and 19 co-workers last year to go on a crash diet of fruit and vegetables that left her sick and shaky.

    WSJ: Office Weight-Loss Contests Rise, Saboteurs and All

  • Universities, other public institutions and even some private corporations are acceding to demands by Shariah-adherent Muslims for prayer facilities, ritual foot-baths and excused absences from work to allow them, and those among their co-religionists they will pressure for conform, to practice their faith.

    CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: "Unavoidable" choice

  • Based on the results, she and her co-founders "resisted the pressure to commit resources to marketing and advertising, " because the Canterbury, England, company might be growing too fast without having all the pieces in place.

    WSJ: Learning How Your Start-Up Stacks Up

  • But if they refuse to co-operate, they will face pressure over some of their less-than-competitive practices, identified in the Cruickshank report earlier this year.

    ECONOMIST: Squeezing the banks

  • Campaigners will try to maintain pressure, and have already seized on a pamphlet co-authored by Mr Hunt seven years ago which mooted universal insurance as a possible mechanism for health funding.

    BBC: Mixed reception of Hunt as new health secretary

  • The telltale sign of trouble at reactor No. 2, Tokyo Electric Power Co. officials said, was that pressure had dropped in the "suppression pool" the part of the reactor that converts steam to water at the bottom of the container.

    WSJ: Japan's Nuclear Crisis Escalates

  • Under foreign pressure, the Swiss government agreed in the 1980s to co-operate with international fraud investigations.

    ECONOMIST: Private banking

  • "Profits were under pressure, " notes Warren Kornfeld, managing director and co-head of residential mortgage backed securities at Moody's, of the subprime sector.

    FORBES: Overblown Fears In Subprime Land?

  • However, with his father as co-owner it appeared there would be little pressure from the top to do so.

    CNN: Hicks Jr resigns as Liverpool director

  • Mr. Lawler succeeds co-founder Aubrey McClendon, who left amid pressure from board members recently installed by Chesapeake's largest shareholders, The Wall Street Journal reported.

    WSJ: Stocks Pull Back

  • "Over the past few years we have been working together with our partners to make our public services simpler, better co-ordinated and focused on preventing long term pressure on our services and public finances, " he said.

    BBC: Police chief in council merger call

  • The lockout put a lot of pressure on the league to meet calendar targets in its marketing and co-branding with sponsors like PepsiCo, MillerMolsonCoors and Scotiabank.

    FORBES: Can Hockey Compete With The NBA Playoffs For Viewers?

  • Earlier this month, Business Secretary Vince Cable said that while the case for changing the law was currently "not compelling", if there were co-ordinated and damaging strikes, "the pressure on us to act would ratchet up".

    BBC: Public sector workers back mass strike over pensions

  • The website's co-founder Siobhan Freegard blamed a "toxic combination of marketing, media and peer pressure".

    BBC: Modern childhood 'ends at age of 12'

  • When all else fails, Williams and Co. fall back on that tried and true technique of Flower Power peer pressure.

    CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: An aging flower child��s crusade

  • When all else fails, Williams and Co. fall back on that tried and true technique of Flower Power -- peer pressure.

    CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: An aging flower child's crusade

  • Like his predecessors, he worries that overt pressure would undermine advocates of reform inside China, principally the People's Bank of China, and erode co-operation on other issues such as Iran and North Korea.

    ECONOMIST: The Obama administration��s patience with China wears thin

  • But the pressure mounted in late March, when he executed a surprise management shuffle that elevated Zoe Cruz and Stephen Crawford as co-presidents at the expense of then-president Stephan Newhouse.

    FORBES: Purcell Hangs On

  • Both missed their attempts which meant less pressure for the golfer from Mossel Bay and he made full use to win in what was his debut in the co-sanctioned European and Sunshine Tour event.

    BBC: Oosthuizen beats Wood in play-off for Africa Open win

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