The usually secretive Pinault (pea-KNOW) seems at pains to put on a public show.
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However, Lula (as he is known) has been at pains not to frighten foreign investors.
However, the president was at pains to stress that he and Hack had parted ways amicably.
In the days immediately before the summit, Mr Netanyahu was at pains to sound tough.
Mr Plaskow is at pains to point out that Radlett is not a ghetto.
This time, however, nervous officials were at pains to keep publicity to a minimum.
Mr Erdogan and his government have been at pains to stress the warmth of feeling towards America.
To be sure, Speaker Boehner and other Republican leaders have been at pains to allay such concerns.
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But, as the industry is understandably at pains to point out, it could have some curious knock-on effects.
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Mr Blocher is at pains to distance himself from Mr Haider, and other leaders of the far right.
Staff are at pains to emphasise that it is doing great work in creating dialogue between different groups.
He is at pains to suggest that his foreign policy would bear a striking similarity to Mr Blair's.
Government officials are at pains to explain why New Zealand is not like the emerging economies of Asia.
But as Dr Shane is at pains to stress, researchers like him are by no means genetic fatalists.
But its exiled leaders, as elsewhere in the Middle East, are at pains to promote a non-violent vision.
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Inquiry chairman Robert Francis was at pains to point out that change did not need major reform and reorganisation.
Its adherents are at pains to describe themselves as conservatives rather than libertarians.
St Paul's was at pains to show it was not against the campaigners.
Chinese officials, anxious not to appear threatening, are at pains to stress this.
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The two main trade unions were at pains to distance themselves from it.
Indeed, Gorbachev has been at pains to convey his support for those reforms and his commitment not to interfere militarily.
Naturally, the charities concerned are at pains to stress that they check out who it is they do business with.
Tony Hayward, BP's boss, has been at pains to restore BP's standing in America since taking over three years ago.
Mr Muis is at pains to stress that many of the European Commission's problems are endemic to any public sector.
One thing we know is that these entities keep piling up foreign currency reserves which they are at pains to deploy.
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In any event, U.S. officials are at pains to say that military action is not an option, at least for now.
British defence sources are at pains to point out that the NATO force's only purpose is to collect weapons surrendered voluntarily.
He is at pains to point out that while he is the man in charge, it is very much a collaborative process.
He is at pains to play down the prospect of wrenching change.
Over the past few weeks we have been at pains to protect Dr. Kelly being identified as the source of these reports.
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