• Similarly, Winslow might bring down on you a Hitchcockian swarm of Eagles.

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  • Both would bring down rates on corporate and noncorporate income, though only Mr. Romney would do so in a revenue-neutral way (the Santorum plan adds greatly to federal deficits).

    WSJ: Hassett and Hubbard: Romney vs. Obama on Corporate Tax Reform

  • That has helped to bring down yields on other financial assets, notably corporate bonds, which has benefited big companies by allowing them to raise money through issuing bonds rather than borrowing from banks (see chart).

    ECONOMIST: The Bank of England's next step

  • No matter how you feel about GameStop, the impact of anti-used games would be felt far further than retail, affecting our ability to share or trade games among ourselves without doing anything to bring down prices on new games.

    FORBES: What Sony Should And Shouldn't Do To Win The Next-Gen Console Wars

  • Operations including its Outright Monetary Transactions (OMTs) and the Long-Term Refinancing Operations (LTROs) helped bring down yields on eurozone sovereign bonds, making it less expensive for governments to borrow on international markets and pay off their interest payments to creditors.

    BBC: Davos 2013: Carney says next two years decisive for banks

  • We can probably take credit for some of the pressure that's been put on high-tax jurisdictions to bring down their levies on entrepreneurship in recent years.

    FORBES: Eye of the beholder

  • "Having progressed through the ranks at Liverpool to make my first team debut at 17, before embarking upon spells at Real Madrid, Newcastle United, Manchester United and Stoke City, not to mention representing my country on 89 occasions, I now feel it is the right time to bring the curtain down on my career, " he wrote in a statement on his website.

    WSJ: Owen to Retire After

  • Now he has chosen St Andrews to bring the curtain down on his illustrious playing career.

    BBC: SPORT | Golf | Nicklaus set for long goodbye

  • Worse yet, I believe that the effect may even be to bring that storm down on our heads.

    CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: Center For Security Policy

  • Then drop the price in a few months and really bring the hammer down on Google, Amazon, and the rest of the tablet hopefuls.

    FORBES: Apple Just Left A Gaping Price Hole Between iPad Mini And Rival Tablets

  • And replacement Ayoola Erinle completed the rout with the last play of the match to bring down the curtain on a miserable season for Bristol.

    BBC: Leicester 73-3 Bristol

  • The pilot tried to bring his plane down on the water.

    BBC: Dornier 17: Salvaging a rare WWII plane from the seabed

  • Hatton still has options, although it would not be a surprise if he decides to bring down the curtain on his stellar 12-year career as a professional.

    BBC: Hatton floored by brutal Pacquiao

  • Once Sunday's sports have concluded, the closing ceremony will bring the curtain down on what has been one of the most successful Paralympics in the event's history.

    BBC: 2012 Paralympics: Huge crowds cheer David Weir to victory

  • However, analysts have argued that injecting cash into the markets may not be enough and that the central bank needs to cut interest rates to bring down the burden on businesses and consumers.

    BBC: A Ford plant in Chengalpattu near Chennai in India

  • Roberts saved Wales from another Medard attack, turning to bring the Frenchman down on the hosts' 22 and from the resulting scrum Baby dropped Parra's pass and suffered a knee injury in the process.

    BBC: France 21-16 Wales

  • McCain-Palin should declare they'll make the dollar strong again--which will bring down prices, especially on gas and heating oil.

    FORBES: Magazine Article

  • That's why I want to bring down the tax rates on small employers, big employers, so they want to be here.

    WHITEHOUSE: The White House

  • It was a Saturday morning deep in the bowels of Covent Garden Market in London, but the bang when the bottle spectacularly exploded I thought was sure to bring SWAT troops parachuting down on us.

    CNN: From a voyage of discovery to a real ocean odyssey

  • TI's chairmanship last September, Marco Tronchetti Provera, Pirelli's chairman, must be hoping that this will bring down the final curtain on an adventure that has proved hugely expensive for Pirelli's shareholders, of which he is the largest.

    ECONOMIST: Telecom Italia

  • We invested in proven strategies like the COPS program and the Byrne Grants that you rely on to bring down crime and boost public safety.

    WHITEHOUSE: Talking Jobs with America��s Mayors

  • Defense Secretary William Perry said the United States would be part of a powerful force that "would bring a large hammer down" on anyone who attacked it.

    CNN: Hearings continue on U.S. role in Bosnia

  • Now, the EU is seeking to bring that ceiling down to 80dB on all portable music players in an effort to protect the precious hearing abilities of its citizens, though we should note that said level would only apply to the default setting, not overall maximums.

    ENGADGET: EU seeks to make 'cranking it to 11' on DAPs happen less often

  • Interest rates on both government bonds and mortgages remain near record lows, so aiming to bring them down further will have little effect on the real economy.

    FORBES: Why More QE Isn't Coming

  • "If you fix a lot of those problems, you can bring the tax rate on corporations down, " says Furman.

    FORBES: Magazine Article

  • This was an office established by the Bush Administration and then the Obama Administration has doubled down on it to bring healthIT in the U.S. out of the dark ages.

    FORBES: NY is the Epicenter of Healthcare's Reinvention

  • Financial reasons are being cited for reduced player investment at St James' Park this season, with owner Mike Ashley keen to bring down the club's reliance on overdrafts in the coming years.

    BBC: Newcastle United reveal tightened transfer budgets

  • In truth, Mr Brown helped to bring down the wrath of the press on his own head: the vehemence of political journalism in recent years has been fuelled by the cack-handedness of politicians, and in some cases their greed and depravity.

    ECONOMIST: Bagehot

  • It was AQAP that tried to bring down Northwest Flight 253 over Detroit on Christmas Day 2009 using a Nigerian recruit who had secreted a hard-to-detect bomb in his underwear, and it was AQAP that smuggled bombs in printer cartridges onto cargo planes bound for the U.S. in October 2010.

    CNN: And now, only one senior al Qaeda leader left

  • The Arabic-speaking Brennan, who was once CIA station chief in Saudi Arabia, in a sense became the "case officer" for the Yemen "account, " traveling to Yemen seven times since al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula sent the so-called underwear bomber to try and bring down Northwest Flight 235 over Detroit on Christmas Day 2009.

    CNN: John Brennan, Obama's drone warrior

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