• Matt Damon plays Tom Ripley, her murderous hero, although he probably lacks the quicksilver elusiveness that the role demands.

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  • The demands of his role clearly impact his family life and Geithner has conducted ongoing discussions with senior Obama advisors about the possibility of stepping aside to devote more time to his wife and children.

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  • That role would be short of rebel demands for full NATO military intervention.

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  • Those leaders were instructed to build in regular time for exercise to help them withstand the constant travel and the demands of an overseas role.

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  • He almost certainly sympathised with their main demands for the role of the ulema to be greatly enhanced, for the rooting out of corruption and nepotism, for an arm's length relationship with America.

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  • That sounds like an answer to European demands to be given a bigger role around the world.

    ECONOMIST: Charlemagne

  • Fulfilling our role as environmental stewards in the 21st century demands that we find the best ideas at the grassroots level and empower States, communities, and nonprofits with the tools they need to protect the land they love.

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  • But the National Union of Students was concerned that the demands of specific employers would have too significant a role to play, at the expense of individuals' development.

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  • The actress is currently juggling the demands of film publicity, awards ceremonies and her stage role.

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  • This intensified demands that the armed forces should give up their dual role as both defenders and members of Indonesia's government.

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  • Biometrics was a notorious mess, but Rogers excelled in the role, owing in large part to his facility for reconciling the technological demands of civilian contractors with the Army bureaucracy.

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  • He also said the production demands of the show had become too great after seven years in the role of bachelor Charlie Harper.

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  • As Ford works to re-envision its vehicle fleet to accommodate future fuels, it also sees demands in emerging economies as an area where the company can play a pivotal role.

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  • Even one of the think-tankers who had been jailed for his role in the unrest, Cao Siyuan, was back running a consultancy and publishing bold demands for political reform albeit under varying degrees of surveillance by the secret police.

    ECONOMIST: China

  • But countries like Germany and Japan usually want to play a major role in building the weapons they buy, whereas Middle Eastern countries are less likely to make such demands.

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  • Former chief of the defence staff Lord Craig of Radley and former adjutant general Lord Ramsbotham both called for the role of veterans minister to be transferred to the Cabinet Office as there are "violently conflicting" demands on the MOD.

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