He also has the power to lift his self-imposed moratorium on transfers to Yemen.

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With its dedicated sea-lift, air assets and self-sustainability, its capabilities would be hard and unnecessary to replicate.

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When researchers tried to lift the grades of struggling college students by raising their self-esteem, the students' grades got worse, according to a 2007 study of 86 students published in the Journal of Social and Clinical Psychology.

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"These economic attributes, when combined with media concentration, endanger democracy, " intoned a collection of self-appointed media watchdog groups in a response to another FCC filing last December that would lift the restriction against combinations of newspapers and broadcast outfits in the same market.

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For a slave to lift his hand "against the sacred temple of a white man's body, " even in self-defense, was an act of rebellion.

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