The company reiterated its plan to fight every Vioxx lawsuit and not give in to pressure to settle.
The Iraqi oil ministry cancelled the contract after Lukoil refused to give in to pressure from Baghdad to start work on the field in breach of United Nations trade sanctions.
The absolutely worst thing he could do now is to give in to pressure and resign if he did it would set a precedent that would signal the death of direct democracy, as we could no longer be sure on which issues voters are responding to.
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Amal Saad-Ghorayeb says Hezbollah believes a President Suleiman would not give in to Western pressure to disarm its fighters.
To be seen to give in to political pressure for a bit of reflation would only store up trouble for the future.
Last year the fear was that Mr Obama would give in to enormous protectionist pressure from Congress.
North Korea's provocative behaviour was intended to frighten its neighbours and pressure America to give in to its demands, in particular to sign a formal promise not to attack.
Bowing to US, European and Saudi pressure to give Hizbullah in coalition negotiations what it failed to win at the ballot box, Hariri announced shortly after the election that he supports the establishment of a unity government.
One legal analyst, Shahdeen Malik, said the amendments would strengthen the law, and that the country's legal system could be counted on to give verdicts based on evidence and not simply in response to street pressure.
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Nevertheless, there is more than enough controversial material in this week's draft to inflame the Eurosceptics' ire, so the pressure on Mr Blair to give in and call a referendum is likely to grow and may well become irresistible.
In turn, the argument goes, money managers feel pressure to pay to play, or give kickbacks of various forms in return for recommendations to pension trustees.
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"I'm very hesitant to give him advice because he has matured in a pressure cooker, " the 55-year-old Mr. Proctor says of his son.
In 2010, employers felt particularly strong pressure to give their employees at least a 3 percent cost-of-living increase, since their employees had gone without an increase the previous year.
If we could give pressure to the government we could provide those people in need with food.
The European Parliament is strongly in favour of regulating, but is under pressure to give banks a chance to compromise.
If the Turks were imaginative enough to offer a few concessions, such as a cut in their forces in northern Cyprus, and to advise the Turkish-Cypriots to give up some land in return for a settlement, then the pressure would be on their Greek and Greek-Cypriot antagonists to respond.
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And that is why we are working so concertedly with our allies, with our partners around the world -- at the United Nations, through the P5-plus-1 and elsewhere -- to isolate and pressure the regime in Tehran so that we give the diplomatic course, the diplomatic option an opportunity, while there is time and space, to work.
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The green light for the new police stations and deployment in Jenin came only after a lot of American pressure on Israel to give Mr Abbas a chance to prove himself.
We are engaged in an effort to try to pressure Iran to live up to its obligations, to give up its nuclear ambitions -- nuclear weapons ambitions.
Fears of a disruption now emanate from Iran's threats to close the Strait of Hormuz, the route for a fifth of the world's oil, in response to a European Union embargo on Tehran's oil as way to pressure it to give up its controversial nuclear program.
Latin Americans should be less grudging in their diplomatic support for Colombia's democratic government, and put more pressure on the guerrillas to give up their violence.
Rumour has it that Mr Vidaurre caved in to pressure from pro-Liberal businessmen and American diplomats, who fear a strong Conservative candidacy would give Mr Ortega victory.
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But we will draw them in a -- draw them down in a responsible way that will allow Afghanistan to defend itself and will give us the operational capacity to continue to put pressure on al Qaeda until that network is entirely defeated.
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