• And it's not just a codeshare, but a long-standing strategic tie-up.

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  • While sufferers can keep faints at bay by avoiding dangerous movements - such as standing up too quickly - and consuming enough salt and fluid, some doctors recommend exercises that patients can carry out if they feel a faint coming on.

    BBC: Feeling faint? Cross your legs

  • Breaking down barriers--by standing up for her ideas, pitching to a client or even asking for an office--is depicted as exhilarating.

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  • The ban against the drink was a politically-motivated appeal at emotion, sure, but standing up for high-alcohol content, hyper-caffeinated swill that puts teens and college kids in hospitals at much higher rates than other drinks is not a proud line in the sand for a chef to draw.

    FORBES: Chef Eddie Huang's Got Something to Prove

  • Balance: Standing on one foot, walking heel-to-toe and standing up without using your arms can help improve balance.

    CNN: The new face of fitness is getting older

  • Or for something more adrenaline-filled, the long-standing weekly Zoobombing meet up, held every Sunday evening, is where die-hard speed demons take part in high-speed, downhill bike races.

    BBC: Portland's urban adventures

  • The formation of the new Big East represents the latest round of musical chairs known as realignment a football-driven escapade that has broken up long-standing rivalries and traditions as schools chase the multi-billion-dollar riches that television networks desperate for DVR-proof programming are now willing to pay.

    WSJ: Big East Conference Hits the Restart Button

  • And finally, when it comes to understanding the lives of women -- when it comes to standing up for our rights and our opportunities -- we know that my husband will have our backs. (Applause.) Yes, indeed.

    WHITEHOUSE: Remarks by the First Lady at a Campaign Event

  • On the health care front, as a candidate for President, I pledged to make sure we were helping New Orleans recruit doctors and nurses, and rebuild medical facilities -- including a new veterans hospital. (Applause.) Well, we have resolved a long-standing dispute -- one that had tied up hundreds of millions of dollars -- to fund the replacement for Charity Hospital.

    WHITEHOUSE: A Commitment to Restoring New Orleans

  • "I have appointed Baroness Newlove - whose husband, Garry, was so senselessly murdered after standing up to drunken vandals - to become the government's champion for active, safer communities, " Mrs May will say.

    BBC: Helen Newlove becomes ambassador in bad behaviour fight

  • The barn's juniper posts are still standing, holding up willow-branch walls.

    FORBES: Magazine Article

  • And he came into -- well, he came into last night wanting to show how energized he was about going back for another four years, how passionate he was about standing up for middle-class families, and why he was a better choice.

    WHITEHOUSE: The White House

  • The complexities involved in standing up a no-fly zone that have been spelled out by Secretary Gates and others remain, and also it remains true that any action you take, especially a military action, it is very important that you are very clear about what it entails and what your goals are and whether those goals are achievable through that means.

    WHITEHOUSE: Press Briefing

  • The 40-year-old Pettitte tossed eight sharp innings on a 43-degree night and Rivera entered to a standing ovation from those left in the bundled-up crowd of 40, 611 as the familiar chords of Metallica's "Enter Sandman" blared over the Yankee Stadium speakers.

    WSJ: Red Sox handcuffed by Pettitte, Rivera in 4-2 loss

  • Labour were duly hammered at the ballot box - Plaid Cymru in particular cannily putting up candidates standing on tickets such as "Plaid Cymru - Save Llandudno Hospital".

    BBC: The third rail of Welsh politics

  • Not only do you get a series of individual movies capable of standing up on their own right while cross-promoting each other, you get team-up movies that get to ride the accumulated hype of each character.

    FORBES: The Trials of Tony Stark in the New Iron Man 3 Trailer

  • He thinks Mr McCain is tough on waste but Mr Obama would have trouble standing up to a free-spending Democratic Congress.

    ECONOMIST: Business-minded voters have doubts about both candidates

  • Are they too big for their boots - over-cosseted - or are they standing up for ordinary folk in the face of rapacious bosses?

    BBC: Will Wisconsin affect the presidential race?

  • The environmental programs will certainly open up long-standing splits between legislators from industrial states and those from suburban-heavy areas more sympathetic to cracking down on pollution.

    CNN: Commentary: Big risks if Obama acts boldly on budget

  • She has a big, gleaming soprano, evenly produced and, for the most part, well-controlled, ably standing up to the swooning orchestration and its sentimental touches of harp and organ.

    WSJ: Ghost Stories Sung | Spoleto Festival USA | By Heidi Waleson

  • Mr Salmond genuinely believes that he is standing up for Scottish rights - which he feels have been betrayed following assurances which were given when the UK Supreme Court was established.

    BBC: Fighting the law

  • Pentagon policymakers pulled the plug on the Joint Tactical Radio System earlier this year, standing up a new Army-led organization and parceling out the various pieces to the services that will ultimately use the radios.

    FORBES: Army Resets Radio Plans As Demand Signal Shifts

  • The commission recommends that the right to put forward candidates for top-up member seats should be limited to those parties which have candidates standing for election in at least half of the constituencies within the top-up area.

    BBC: The Jenkins Report: What it says

  • The lawsuit is just the latest potential obstacle standing in the way of the tie-up between the two major air carriers.

    FORBES: Ticket Buyers Sue To Stop $3B Continental-United Deal

  • This young man -- he's been standing up quite a long time.

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  • "This dispute isn't about getting a pay rise - it's about standing up to bullying and being treated with respect, " it says.

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  • And there are those who say that all those 2, 000 Journal reporters and Newswires correspondents might just be self-censoring themselves rather than standing up for what they believe in.

    WSJ: 'What About the Journal?' A Report from the Special Committee

  • The discoveries also cleared up a long-standing mystery about a Roman lodging house found on the slopes above the present-day town of Thun, where there was a Roman temple and settlement.

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  • Georgia would give up its long-standing claim to be the rightful owner of about 68 square miles of land and water given to Tennessee when the surveyors mistakenly ambled off the parallel.

    WSJ: In Latest War Between the States, Georgia Says Tennessee Is All Wet

  • By standing up to the special interests -- who've prevented reform for decades and who are furiously lobbying against it now -- the Senate has moved us closer to reform that makes a tremendous difference for families, for seniors, for businesses, and for the country as a whole.

    WHITEHOUSE: SAVE Award and Government Efficiency

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