Westerners can, however, ask probing questions and apply pressure when differing views threaten us.
President-elect Obama is off to a strong start, taking daily intelligence briefings and asking probing questions.
Asking hard and probing questions is the job of a Supreme Court Justice.
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Probing questions will not yield to simple answers or the accelerated schedule on which we like to get everything done.
The Committee found that this process - the policymakers probing questions - actually improve the Central Intelligence Agency's (CIA) products.
It requires taking a broad view, involving the right people, with important information and perspectives, asking probing questions and facilitating conversations.
It found that the Defense Department team "played by intelligence community rules" and that "policymakers' probing questions...actually improved" the CIA's products.
What he did enjoy was having a discussion with a reporter who did their homework and asked thoughtful, relevant and probing questions.
Brian Lightman, general secretary of the Association of School and College Leaders (ASCL), said the statistics should encourage people to "ask more probing questions".
He or she will ask more probing questions over a wider range of issues and generally have a closer relationship with you than an investment manager.
It took just a few probing questions about Italy's economy before the dapper prime minister suddenly stood, shook the host's hand and stormed angrily out of the studio.
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Often his probing questions yield an important insight the candidate is exaggerating and may not be able to take the kind of full responsibility that MocoSpace needs.
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If Mr Harding's analogy is correct, the hacking story may also spread beyond the shocking and possibly criminal antics of a few, to engulf popular journalism generally, with probing questions about its behaviour, integrity and morality.
Congress should ask some probing questions.
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Whereas he had simply read a pre-prepared statement in February when making his first public appearance following the sex scandal, Woods, who has also been interviewed by ESPN and The Golf Channel since his misdemeanours came to light, now faced some truly probing questions.
Probing viewer questions replaced the softballs of previous years.
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Of course, Harriet Harman will be answering the questions not probing the Tories (though she's likely to attach a barb or two to her replies).
He takes personal items, such as photos or business cards, and questions his subjects, probing for reactions.
Under the circumstances, legislators may feel pressured to be deferential and to keep their questions more limited in scope and superficial rather than probing.
But Mallis told me that a few days ago she had discussed dozens of questions with Klein, and he urged her to ask probing ones during the interview.
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Typically new funds come in to start a new quarter, so seeing if we build on this open, or if it gets sold could answer some questions about whether 1430 sticks or we need to do a bit more downside probing.
Faneuil then related how he misled Merrill Lynch and U.S. federal investigators probing attempted sales of ImClone shares by Waksal and completed sales by his daughters, at least when they added questions about Stewart's sale.
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