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It revealed alarming numbers of WMs who lacked the strength to pull the slide back on a service pistol, an inability to throw hand grenades far enough to refrain from blowing themselves up and little capacity to carry wounded comrades to safety.
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Many disabled people do not have the body strength to twist, pull, lift or balance objects the way able-bodied people do.
BBC: Disabled at risk at home
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Some bows required a lifetime of training and immense strength as the archers had to pull weights up to 200lbs (about 90kg).
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But that strength is exerted unevenly: the pull in the direction of the galactic centre (where there are a lot of stars) is greater than that in other directions.
ECONOMIST: X marks the spot
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Besides avenging the Ashdod bombing, the assassination of Mr Yassin may have been a show of strength by Israel, ahead of its proposed pull-out from most of the Gaza strip.
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As neighbors help neighbors and families take in the displaced, I know that the strength and the resilience of the Indonesian people will pull you through once more.
WHITEHOUSE: Indonesia��s Example to the World
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Others pointed out that gold has been hit by the strength of the dollar and if the dollar does pull back from its recent run higher then gold will rebound.
FORBES: Connect
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How fitting it is that we are standing against ethnic cleansing with our wonderful, myriad, rainbow, multi-ethnic military in our increasingly diverse society that involves both the strength of our differences and the even more powerful pull of our shared American values.
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Finding inner strength at a time when being strong seems like such an impossibility is what can pull you through cancer.
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If the market does pull back a bit more, we will be watching GOOG closely for any signs of relative strength.
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