"But pulls and pressures and competing demands for key portfolios by the allies have already begun to bear upon the effort, " the story said.
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Such juxtapositions tell the story of humanity's best and worst impulses brought to bear upon an environment which may be irrevocably altered within our lifetimes.
President Bush should reaffirm the Reagan Administration policy opposing framework agreements which establish binding commitments bereft of detailed implementing arrangements, in particular those that bear upon the verifiability of such accords.
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The political pressures brought to bear upon the SEC are widely known but rarely is the extent to which these political factors undermine the overall effectiveness of the Commission openly discussed.
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Against this backdrop, we are deeply concerned about your recent line-item veto of three technology development programs that will bear directly upon our military's future ability to exercise control of space in wartime.
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Still, this summary sets forth a number of points that appeared to be generally agreed -- and that bear directly upon pending executive and legislative branch decisions concerning the future contribution of the U.S. manned bomber force to the nation's power projection capabilities.
The stock market had spiked up further into its bubble, then burst, and the severe 2000-2002 bear market was upon us.
In March 2009 we had a bear market correction based upon cheap equity valuations, oversold technicals, and a long-term up trend with help from Fibonacci, the thirteenth century mathematician.
Upon assessing the Bear Stearns' situation, the Federal Reserve decided to take the very important and consequential action of authorizing the Federal Reserve Bank of New York to institute a temporary program for providing liquidity to primary dealers.
And the book's central term jihad is also in the end a rather-too-convenient shorthand, one that cannot altogether bear the weight of generalisation placed upon it.
As growth shops come upon hard times in this bear market, it is in distinguished company: Janus and American Century (see FORBES, July 22).
Ground-rents and the ordinary rent of land are, therefore, perhaps, the species of revenue which can best bear to have a peculiar tax imposed upon them.
However the Court rules on health care, the commerce clause appears unlikely, in the long run, to be able to bear the burdens that have been placed upon it.
You can kayak, visit the local Gitga'at First Nations community, or go hiking in hopes of coming upon a white Kermode "spirit bear" (or not).
Based upon this and cheap valuations, a bear market rally was the logical next move for stocks.
It was widely reported that the new mayor forced Myers out, and a press release from Myers upon his retirement in October seemed to bear that out.
He then initiated and had sustained negotiations with the Speaker of the House, which while they did not bear fruit in the terms of an agreed-upon grand compromise, they made clear through that process that for significant deficit reduction to be achieved, beyond the initial round of spending cuts that are part of this agreement, there has to be balance.
From The Beach Boys and The Zombies to Grizzly Bear and Fleet Foxes, nothing makes a pop song sunnier than layer upon layer of vocal harmonies.
One day, after a long, exhausting chase, some of Roosevelt's friends cornered an American black bear, which they tied to a willow tree, and they called upon the President to shoot it.
Or, more precisely, nearly upon us, because the robotic vacuum cleaners I tested actually bear a much closer resemblance to the quirky appliances on The Flintstones than they do to the flawlessly performing bots featured on The Jetsons.
In more recent years, as Merrill Lynch, Bear Stearns, Lehman Brothers, Smith Barney, JP Morgan, and UBS fell upon hard times, those enticements faded.
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Right now the Dow is at the end of retracing a near mirror image of its fall and that suggests in itself the end of the bear bull cycle of the credit crunch is here and suggests a new era is upon us.
Rather, the question should be: Would we forgive ourselves, and our leaders, if out of an unwillingness to infringe in any way upon civil liberties in time of war we fail to bring such tools to bear, only to discover after another horrific attack occurs that these measures would have enabled it to be prevented?
In the event the United States does allow its heavy airlift industrial base to disappear, it would have only two alternatives to simply accepting a dramatically reduced ability to bring U.S. forces to bear - whether for combat purposes or those associated with humanitarian and disaster relief: Rely upon European or Russian suppliers to make up the shortfall.
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