But if there's one thing this administration rarely backs down on, it's cruelty.
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It's possible that Trump, spooked by market turmoil, backs down on his latest tariff threat.
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Now, after winning the nomination, he backs down on the aggressive action he so furiously promised to his voters.
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Trump backs down on China The last publicly announced freedom of navigation operation was in October 2016, four months before Trump took power.
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The union, however, said it would not negotiate unless the company backs down on allowing the two pilots to be part of its negotiation team.
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"I suspect if the U.S. backs down on Mexico, the USMCA can actually get through, potentially this year, which would definitely be Canadian dollar-positive," Nelson said.
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But even if the GOP backs down on Trump's $750 billion figure, Democrats say nondefense spending has to increase at least $20 billion just to keep programs running, a result of new costs pushed onto the budget this year.
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AMC Backs Down on Its Nightmarish Vision of Texting In Movie TheatersEarlier this week, America was up in arms against the latest popcorn-related scandal to rock the…Read more ReadI wish I could say this was an isolated incident.
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When Maria backs down on the cake-smuggling request, Marek (Csongor Kassai), the airport accountant, is so relieved that he offers to drive her to her country cottage, seemingly oblivious that he's being pressed into a different kind of service.
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READ: Trump backs down on the Census citizenship question Friday morning, Trump unleashed one of his signature tirades on the former Wisconsin lawmaker, criticizing everything from Ryan's popularity in his home state to his failure to defeat President Obama alongside running mate Mitt Romney in 2012.
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After some time, Luis relents and tries to bribe the foreman, but things go wrong when the foreman calls him a hypocrite and insults him. Luis backs down on a deal and the situation ends in a fight between the two of them. In the end, Luis' moral struggle proves him right, though it happens at a cost.
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Oettinger suggested that heavily indebted countries should fly their flag at half-mast over EU buildings. As a result, several MEPs wrote a letter of protest to EU Commission President José Manuel Barroso, demanding his apology or resignation. Oettinger backed down, saying he did not support the idea of flying flags at half-mast.German EU boss backs down on flag at half mast bid Irish Independent, 2011-09-14.
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Foothill - La Loma Stern Hall, built in 1942, is the only all- female residence hall on campus.BERKELEY / UC backs down on plan to convert dorm It is located adjacent to Foothill. Foothill was completed in 1990 and consists of the Hillside and La Loma complexes. It is a coed residence hall popular among engineering students due to its proximity to the College of Engineering on the north side of campus.
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In this capacity, he announced a support price increase for skim milk powder and butter in late December 2001 that was criticized by both producers and consumers. He later promised producers a more significant price increase, but was forced to withdraw this pledge after meeting with opposition from the Canadian government."Canadian dairy prices to rise," Agra Europe, 21 December 2001, N/5; "Dairy Commission backs down on promise to raise price," Dairy Markets, 7 February 2002, p. 4.
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Farrell withdraws push for SA parliament: ninemsn 31 January 2014 Senator Don Farrell backs down on move to SA politics after Premier Jay Weatherill threatens to quit: SMH 31 January 2014 Premier Jay Weatherill threatened to resign if Farrell was successfully preselected.Premier Weatherill tells 891 Breakfast he will reconsider leadership if Farrell accepts preselection: 891 ABC Adelaide radio 31 January 2014 Labor in pre- election crisis as Premier Jay Weatherill threatens to resign if Labor Senator Don Farrell is endorsed for state seat: ABC 31 January 2014 A few hours later, Farrell withdrew his nomination.
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Mesa Grande refugee camp in Honduras 1987 In 1984 elections, Christian Democrat José Napoleón Duarte won the presidency (with 54% of the votes) against Army Major Roberto d'Aubuisson of the Nationalist Republican Alliance (ARENA). The elections were held under military rule amidst high levels of repression and violence, however, and candidates to the left of Duarte's brand of Christian Democrats were excluded from participating."Observing El Salvador: The 1984 Elections" By PC Chitnis Fearful of a d'Aubuisson presidency for public relations purposes, the CIA financed Duarte's campaign with some two million dollars."Salvador's Duarte backs down on peace talks, further weakening his influence" Christian Science Monitor, January 25, 1985 $10 million were put into the election as a whole, by the CIA, for electoral technology, administration and international observers.
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"Iran Asks to Send Human Rights Rapporteurs to Britain" , Fars News Agency (FNA), 9 August 2011 On 25 August 2011 British officials and representatives of Twitter, Facebook and BlackBerry met privately to discuss voluntary ways to limit or restrict the use of social media to combat crime and periods of civil unrest."In Britain, a Meeting on Limiting Social Media", Ravi Somaiya, New York Times, 25 August 2011 The government is seeking ways to crack down on networks being used for criminal behavior, but is not seeking any additional powers and has no intention of restricting Internet services."Government backs down on plan to shut Twitter and Facebook in crises", Josh Halliday, Guardian, 25 August 2011 It was not clear what new measures, if any, would be taken as a result of the meeting.
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