Why, then, did Mr Blair take trouble this week to stir things up?
He said that, "unless we take trouble and nurture, pay our respect and reverence to nature, she's a great deal more powerful than we are".
Frugality: Once you establish yourself as a dividend payer, you will generally take the trouble to maintain the dividend.
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Parents who take the trouble to seek out a good school are more likely to provide a supportive home environment for their children.
Next time you hear a CEO dismiss a negative research report, take the trouble to investigate whether the analyst really did either display bias or make a rookie error.
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The real challenge: find a way to capture the value of these relationships and of these conversations, interactions which more often than not seem to penalize the physicians who take the trouble and invest their ever-more-limited time.
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As one of the organisers of the protest outside the Miss World contest, I was disappointed that Mary Beard did not take the trouble to inform herself of the nature of the protest before giving her opinions on its supposed redundancy.
First, I produce media campaigns designed to highlight specific actions people can take to prepare for trouble.
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Just as a general rule I really would prefer it if those who insisted that we should all be more like Sweden would take the time and trouble to find out what Sweden is actually like.
At work there were also differences in the trouble people would take to find out information about colleagues.
Because it may be too much trouble to actually take out your smart phone, or heaven forbid open it up and activate the required app, by wearing your wallet on your sleeve, so to speak, you are wrist ready at all times.
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The bill is called the FHA Housing Stabilization and Home Owner Retention Act, and what it does is to take people who are in trouble, and then it will buy those mortgages from the lenders at below market value, at what they call - I think it's called the short payment.
And it doesn't take much thinking to consider the trouble that could cause.
Initially he had trouble getting firms to take loyalty seriously or to do anything about measuring or tracking it.
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An earlier drive to seize the city, also scheduled to take several days, ran into trouble over New Year when troops encountered stiff resistance from entrenched rebels.
"The trouble is that we take 1p off fuel one day and the next day the oil companies add it to the price, we need to come up with a new way of pricing fuel, " one MP later told me.
He got her to water down the idea that private bondholders must take a hit whenever countries get into trouble.
The banks that are healthy will take over the banks that are having trouble, and that's what they are, - or should happen.
When Jamie Talbot's in-laws were in town recently and the family had trouble getting a taxi to take them to dinner, the software engineer pulled out his phone and summoned a town car.
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The trouble is that small steps will take France only so far.
Chinese companies tend not to take litigation seriously and often find themselves in trouble with U.S. courts for having failed to comply with U.S. discovery rules.
At Deauville, though, Mrs Merkel and Mr Sarkozy wanted default to become a possibility: current debt would be safe, they said, but leaders later agreed that from 2013 countries should issue new types of bonds that could be more easily forced to take a hit if a country ran into trouble.
The doctor apparently said Jackson had trouble sleeping and that Ratner helped "take him down" and "bring him back up, " according to the source.
There was no let up in intensity at the start of the second period but the hosts now had the Sandy Park wind behind them and it did not take long for Rob Baxter's men to trouble the scoreboard again.
People who have trouble getting a good night's sleep take it, as do those who are badly affected by jet lag.
However, many retirees are getting themselves into trouble with reverse mortgages, especially when they take large equity payouts all at once.
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Nonetheless, the industry is setting up an organisation, called Protector, to take over the obligations of life firms that get into trouble.
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