On Thursday afternoon, police vehicles lined Times Square in a show of force, with officers standing shoulder to shoulder.

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And we have so many signs of the intertwined world--the pictures being transmitted from Europe before the bombing or the leaders of the great industrial nations standing shoulder to shoulder.

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First, on Afghanistan, there is no clearer, no more tangible illustration of Britain and America standing shoulder to shoulder in our national interest than this mission that we are engaged in together.

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"It's a welcome relief for Pete Domenici and I to be standing shoulder to shoulder, not nose to nose, " Lautenberg told reporters, in a reference to the two-year-old budget fight that has dominated national politics.

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For this D-Day anniversary, standing shoulder to shoulder with the stumbling Gordon Brown, he spoke of "the sheer improbability of this victory, " in which American, British and Canadian forces won a beachhead in 1944 on the French coast.

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It will also be an opportunity to recall the valor and sacrifice of the U.S. and British armed forces and their long tradition of standing shoulder-to-shoulder beside each other in defense of our liberties and shared values.

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Worse yet, when I tried to run Switchdesk, it shrugged off my request again like a New York cabbie giving the cold shoulder to a wannabe fare standing in a cold rain without an umbrella.

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In the light of the ceiling bulb I saw my reflection, standing with a cloth over his shoulder and looking out at me as if ready to hurl himself into whatever the day might bring.

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This can ensure you are building a correct standing workplace and not doing anything to harm yourself or create long-term arm, shoulder, or other joint problems (or carpal tunnel syndrome).

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