He may scold the West, but he has thrown open the doors to foreign investment.
"If he is angry with you, he will scold you, " says close friend Kamaruddin Mat Nor.
They sit down with the children and scold them for their missteps while preaching good behaviour.
Or she might scold him, fostering a sense that he was publicly shamed for his conduct.
Each time, I got up to chase him, scold him, and drag him back while he screamed.
Even as fuel costs accelerate, Obama will man the teleprompter with menacing presence to scold speculators and oil companies.
On the surface, Obama seemed to scold the Muslim world for its all-pervasive Holocaust denial and craven Jew hatred.
As for western countries, Mr Milosevic may think they will merely scold him.
You know you're a primos-hermano when all the adults in a family can and will scold you for your misdeeds.
He said when you scold Israel, basically you take some of the pressure off the Palestinians to do their own negotiating.
There was also a flap when Mr Perry and Sonny Perdue, the Republican governor of Georgia, joined forces to scold Mr White.
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While the company's flacks would scold them if they were caught dishing to the press, the employees also live in something of a bubble.
Several lawyers have signed a stern letter to Steven Miller, Acting IRS Commissioner, to scold him about careless handling of confidential information.
Bo, who suffered prison time for his convictions, was both a scold and a bridge in the tussles that brought political freedom to the island.
Security Council so that it could scold the defiant DPRK. Beyond whatever happens in the Security Council, Mr. Obama seems to have no plan whatever.
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The White House had said Bush was going to also use his Veterans Day speech to scold Congress for not sending him a veterans spending bill.
Peterson is today an investment banking eminence grise and deficit scold, but Nixon told Burns on more than one occasion that he had no use for him.
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They have, in fact, a symbiotic relationship with these outside groups, sometimes paying them to keep watch over the fields or scold parents into sending their children to school.
There was even a space to write what we wanted Santa to discuss, and a note saying Santa wouldn't scold or discuss topics that would make the child feel bad or sad.
There is nothing worse than a formerly promiscuous aunt now on a crusade for moral rectitude playing the harpy and scold in the sick room, elbowing the doctor aside to upbraid the patient with inappropriately timed, self-righteous sermons.
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Or will an irate prime minister scold it for allowing an impression of sleaze and division to reach the point where party officials have started to say in private memos that Labour is in danger of losing the next election?
But Mr Obama is not, of course, running in 2010, although he has recently stepped up his efforts to rally the students, making speeches at a series of universities and even taking to the pages of Rolling Stone to scold apathetic liberals.
Plain-clothes agents of the Committee for the Promotion of Virtue and Prevention of Vice, as the religious police are known, patrol streets, parks and shopping centres, intervening to scold offenders, strike them with switches or haul them off to be disciplined by ordinary police.
There are 13 NFL games on Christmas Eve, and five juicy season-opening NBA contests on Christmas Day, and at some point, you're going to be following a game on your TV, or your phone, or your high-tech germ tablet, and a disapproving person is going to scold you and tell you to shut that thing off and show some respect.
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