Weak and virtually friendless, it would be no match for America, missiles or no missiles.
But the Democrats knew that Wexler would be no match for Palin.
Even then, the Russian navy would be no match for NATO's navies.
As unthinkable as that proposal sounds to modern ears, in those days no one had even conceived of an environmental impact study and upstream towns along the river turned out to be no match for big city political power.
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New Yorkers cannot help noticing that Mr Bloomberg's matter-of-fact public utterances, which often leave the impression that he would rather be elsewhere, are no match for Mr Giuliani's at their best.
That, combined with the poor attendances for the first two days, means this match will be no cash-cow for the ECB - though they have the consolation of staging international cricket on an almost non-stop basis until 20 September.
Research Technologist Ron Renaud says that such a configuration would be ideal for video conferencing -- it's still no match for an in-person meeting, but it's certainly an improvement over the traditional approach.
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Sanchez threw 121 pitches in those eight innings, so there would be no return for the ninth to try to match Roger Clemens and Kerry Wood with 20 strikeouts.
The first match of the tour will be nerve-wracking for all involved, and there is no such thing as a gentle warm-up match in South Africa.
There is no doubt that the top Argentina team on paper will be a match for any side in Korea and Japan.
On Saturday they will create history when they meet Ireland in the first football match to be staged at Croke Park, but Robinson said there will be no room for sentiment with both sides desperate for victory.
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No date has yet been set for the match, but it is expected to be in April.
Bangor's Academy director Mel Jones will be in charge for Saturday's Welsh Premier match against Haverfordwest County, and the club say are in no hurry to appoint a new manager.
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McSheffrey took on the responsibility from 12 yards out and made no mistake, and Birmingham held on for the remainder of the match for what could prove to be a priceless win - and one which condemned Derby to relegation.
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