Several disasters have buffeted Indonesia's tourist spots in recent months.
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Now, it's South Africa that's being buffeted by political tumult.
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Gold fell 0.7%, buffeted like other assets by high volatility.
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Ever since, it has been buffeted by competition from Facebook.
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FOR TWO months Iraq has been buffeted by big protests.
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Our business was significantly buffeted by the Super Bowl ad.
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These trends have buffeted many smaller cities and nonurban areas.
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The Times and Post have been buffeted by the same forces.
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Canadian shares were buffeted as Wall Street stocks extended recent losses.
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It is buffeted by globalisation and change as much as anywhere.
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Ngai said Fort Myers was already being buffeted by heavy winds.
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Other spots in Southern California were buffeted by even stronger winds.
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Buffeted by these conflicts, Ukraine's banking system was rocked by crisis.
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Explosions buffeted his bomber, but the crew focused on their drop.
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Gold dropped 1.1% and like other assets was buffeted by volatility.
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Gold fell 1%, and like other assets was buffeted by volatility.
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Gold dropped 0.31%, and like other assets was buffeted by volatility.
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But lately he has been buffeted by a series of missteps.
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Top-heavy and buffeted by winds, the chugging old Pinto struggled.
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Gold fell 0.8%, and like other assets was buffeted by volatility.
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This meant the global economy was being buffeted by simultaneous shocks.
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Violent rains buffeted the small plane he flew into the valley.
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Farther up the mountains rose escarpments of stone, buffeted by wind.
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Modi, meanwhile, is being buffeted by a jobs crisis and farm distress.
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Algeria has been buffeted by mass anti-government protests since Feb. 22.
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Understaffed and buffeted by politics, the GCF is struggling to define itself.
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Meanwhile, sterling has been buffeted in recent months by Brexit-related headlines.
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Multiple fires broke out Sunday night as strong winds buffeted the area.
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As disabled people, we are endlessly buffeted by circumstances beyond our control.
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After years of being buffeted by uncontrolled migration, Europe is striking out.
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The method provided insights into early Victorian society buffeted by radical change.
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Fears around U.S.-China trade negotiations also buffeted stocks throughout the quarter.
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And they were buffeted by constant improvisation and last-minute shifts in planning.
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Cold winds buffeted against the tarp, as steam collected on the plastic inside.
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Gale-force wind gusts also buffeted much of the region, creating blizzard conditions.
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That in turn buffeted emerging and commodity markets that correlate closely with both.
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Buffeted by foreign competition, it was behind the original push for the tariffs.
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Buffeted by events, she was hard to define and left little lasting impression.
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Markets were buffeted by mixed messages from Washington on its international trade actions.
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Corn, meanwhile, has been buffeted this year by uncertainty over the U.S. harvest.
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Fannie and Freddie, as you may remember, were buffeted by the financial crisis.
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The events have buffeted employees at Uber's headquarters in San Francisco and elsewhere.
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Dickstein Shapiro has been buffeted in recent years as the legal economy has changed.
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The backstory: NASA also has been buffeted by changing priorities from administration to administration.
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Trump's tweet comes as his situation is buffeted by leaks from the intelligence community.
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A day after Wall Street was buffeted by the latest round of Sino-U.
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They don't know where they're going, they are just buffeted by waves of opinion.
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After all, being buffeted by events beyond your control is, in a way, comforting.
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But there it remained, buffeted by coastal winds, and looking smaller, and more weathered.
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Throughout Mr. Trump's time in office, Mexico has been regularly buffeted by his demands.
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American retail, buffeted by online shopping and changing consumer habits, is also in crisis.
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Dr. Parker instead described complex interactions between speeding charged particles and buffeted magnetic fields.
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It's an expansive, emotional portrait of life buffeted by violent forces, and a masterpiece.
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China's fundamental calculus shows no sign of changing, let alone being buffeted by trade negotiations.
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It can make you less reactive, more reflective, less buffeted by unexamined emotion, more equanimous.
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But Rolls has been badly buffeted by simultaneous downturns in many of its other businesses.
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They also often distrust doctors, buffeted by multiple diagnoses and treatments through years of pain.
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U.S. equity markets, buffeted by renewed volatility, largely looked past last Friday's stellar jobs report.
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Yet it has been buffeted by the problems that afflict the rest of the kingdom.
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With tech firms buffeted by fears of a slowdown in global growth and Sino-U.
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But, buffeted by the waves, he was unable to climb up, his grasp repeatedly slipping.
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Global markets were in sell-off mode early Monday, buffeted by a host of factors.
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The immediate concern is the capital flight that has buffeted emerging markets around the world.
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With the euro zone buffeted by Brexit, Spain's economy is forecast to slow this winter.
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The crises that have buffeted Europe in the past few years continue to bubble away.
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Since then it has been buffeted by high winds and 7-meter (23 ft) waves.
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But, on the whole, African-Americans are shown as passive, boats buffeted by the currents.
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You can live without seeing any souls, yet you're always being buffeted by other people.
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The technology industry in particular has been buffeted by the prospect of tougher government regulation.
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This marks the first time the global economy has been buffeted by simultaneous supply shocks.
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Buffeted by controversy, Canada's prime minister is seeking a second term in a tight race.
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He probably slicked down his hair this morning, but it has buffeted into wispy clouds.
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Has it been buffeted by administrative turnover at the University of Oregon, which runs it?
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"Unfriendly!" she shouts, her voice buffeted by the wind, the smile on her face intact.
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For years, Pakistan International Airlines has been buffeted by controversies over mismanagement, corruption and safety.
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Luckily, no humans were around to witness or be buffeted by this mind-boggling event.
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A man so buffeted by fame and success was done in, addled by cocaine, artistically blocked.
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The EU is being buffeted by Brexit and the threat of an Italian-inspired euro crisis.
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One thing looks clear from recent data: the region is already being buffeted by trade headwinds.
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December is usually a decent month for stocks, which are often buffeted by a Santa rally.
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Their neighborhoods, factories, downtowns have been buffeted by automation, globalization and an increasingly marginalized middle class.
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For months stocks had ping-ponged in a tight range, buffeted by each twist and turn.
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"Breaking the Waves," her first evening-length opera, buffeted audiences at Opera Philadelphia two seasons ago.
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Kane's play portrays a suicidal soul tormented by internal voices and buffeted by ineffectual medical interventions.
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He drew dark colors from the orchestra, and buffeted Ms. Kampe's reflective moments with warm strings.
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Or they might have helped to keep the rangeomorph community stable while buffeted by ocean currents.
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We will not be buffeted by the demands to talk tough or threaten a walk out.
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He liked that it portrayed him as someone who had been buffeted by an aggressive father.
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In this rancorous country, we're buffeted more than usual by reminders of humanity at its worst.
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Buffeted by the financial crisis a decade ago, we have swung wildly in our political choices.
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However, this year, markets have been buffeted by lower interest rates as macroeconomic conditions have worsened.
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Poor Cathay, its shares buffeted, now faces a possible boycott from angry Hong Kong democrats too.
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Lacking a center or a worldview, he is buffeted by his emotional reactions to external things.
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Temer's seven-month-old government, which has been buffeted by corruption scandals, has seen its unpopularity increase.
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But most deals have sunk below their IPO prices, buffeted by concerns over a worsening China-U.
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It would also be a welcome piece of good news for an EU buffeted by endless crises.
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The message resonates best with middle-class and working-class voters buffeted by the forces of globalization.
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The British pound hit its lowest point in history against global currencies, buffeted by concerns over Brexit.
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He is buffeted by outside forces and tries to walk a fine line of consensus among them.
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The Port Authority has been buffeted by scandal since September 2013, when an ally of then-Gov.
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Lebanon has long been buffeted by blows from the great-powers rivalry between Saudi Arabia and Iran.
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Recently, the industry has been buffeted by a variety of tailwinds that should drive even faster expansion.
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The economy is being buffeted by a strong dollar and weak global demand, which have undercut manufacturing.
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While Spain's economy has rebounded quickly from the financial crisis that buffeted Europe, income inequality has grown.
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The final sky she will ever see fades above her as the twilight is buffeted by drumbeats.
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Extremely tiny particles are buffeted by individual air molecules, bouncing about like pinballs and colliding with filaments.
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Government policy aimed to embrace workers buffeted by economic forces beyond their control amid capitalism's chilly winds.
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The broader market for online loans was being buffeted by higher consumer loan defaults and investor fears.
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However, reaction on grain markets, which have been buffeted moderate given the protracted nature of the talks.
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It was a metal-roofed building on the edge of a wind-buffeted plateau of chalky scree.
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It also sits between two major oceans and is buffeted by the shifting circulation patterns of both.
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The companion star, buffeted by winds from the pulsar, unspools a long tail of plasma like a comet's.
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So far this year, history is repeating itself as activist hedge funds have been buffeted by the downturn.
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They've been buffeted by October's broader market slump, signs of deteriorating demand and rising output from key producers.
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As turmoil over the corruption scandal buffeted the team, Pakistan went through five different captains in 23 months.
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Spain's Acerinox reported a drop of 40 percent in first quarter earnings, buffeted somewhat by solid U.S. earnings.
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Yet, the stock has lost about 18 percent since January, buffeted by increasing trade frictions and mounting costs.
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Many see Mr. Trump's campaign as an extension of the political tides that have buffeted their own countries.
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But as Charles Murray points out, one class has been buffeted by each of these trends: white workers.
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Brazil's stock market has been buffeted with volatility bouts as the country tries to reform its pension system.
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Julietta's fraught vocal lines here almost take off into stretches of radiant lyricism buffeted by plush orchestral sonorities.
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We are so desperate in this country to feel encouraged by our political system, not buffeted by it.
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She concedes that Moore, buffeted by allegations of sexual assault, was an especially unappealing candidate, whatever one's politics.
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At each firm, however, the revenue and profit per partner has been buffeted in the changing legal landscape.
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The White House has been buffeted by suggestions of possible ties between Trump's campaign and Vladimir Putin's government.
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Their bond flourishes as they find success, is buffeted by industry criticism, the era's sexism, and even infidelity.
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The story lies in the accumulation of the details, in being buffeted by Lizzie's thoughts, their sudden swerves.
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Within three minutes, the nuclei of hydrogen and helium had formed, buffeted by an energetic bath of electrons.
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If you're being buffeted by massive forces beyond your control, you don't want legislation that says: Guess what?
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The real and the peso have been buffeted by weakness partially linked to Trump's trade battle with China.
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Buffeted by years of declining returns and poor performance, the $3 trillion hedge fund industry may be peaking.
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We worry, all along, that we are being buffeted about by forces beyond our control, because we are.
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The largest U.S. cable company's third-quarter results demonstrated a resilience to industry forces that have buffeted its rivals.
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Baidu pledged to invest 3.2 billion in Nuomi in 2015, but the embattled business has been buffeted by competitors.
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Worries about the U.S. China trade war and the risk of a global recession have buffeted both markets since.
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They both seem to have been mostly buffeted about by the world rather than agents of their own fates.
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The headline inflation rate, which stood at 1.4% in January, has been buffeted around by movements in oil prices.
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"This is an institution that has been buffeted by continuous body blows for a number of years," Wilkie admitted.
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Bitcoin has been buffeted this year by a series of negative headlines centering around increased scrutiny by global regulators.
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Myanmar's civilian government, buffeted by communist insurgency, ethnic strife and extreme poverty, fell in 1962 to a military coup.
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However, the system was buffeted by sharp movements in market interest rates, which it was legally unable to match.
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The bloc has been buffeted by slowing or zero economic growth, a spiraling migrant crisis and worries about terrorism.
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It wouldn't be surprising if the White House sought federal aid for shale companies buffeted by the price fallout.
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Throughout the 20th century, celebrated musical composers from Jerome Kern to Leonard Bernstein were buffeted by towering collaborative talent.
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Automobile makers, already buffeted by rising steel costs because of the trade war, now face plateauing sales at home.
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But some 60 percent were microplastics, or bits that break off when a piece of plastic is buffeted around.
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There are no trees — what can survive being buffeted by the North Atlantic winds from all sides year-round?
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Months of reports about repeated contacts last year between Mr. Trump's advisers and Russians have buffeted Mr. Trump's staff.
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The newspaper moved to San Francisco, where it was buffeted by the chaos of the Gold Rush in 1848.
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And, yes, the play offers a grim picture of how lives buffeted by economic change can slide into desperation.
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Despite the expanded responsibilities, its budget has been buffeted; in his 2015 State of the Coast Guard Address, Adm.
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Hong Kong IPOs have performed poorly this year, buffeted in part by market jitters over a worsening Sino-U.
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No injuries were reported in France, but strong winds that have buffeted the country since Friday set a record.
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The Fed's independence has been important for the stability of the economy, which has been buffeted by trade wars.
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China's economy, buffeted by the trade war with America, is growing at its slowest pace in nearly 22000 years.
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But starting in the late 1960s, the railway remained mostly idle, buffeted by encroaching development, disregard and safety issues.
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Since then, the airline has been buffeted by the same forces that have transformed the rest of the industry.
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There is little room for doubt and scant time for reflection as we find ourselves buffeted by sensation and opinion.
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The move has raised questions about the stability of a banking sector buffeted by an economic downturn and Western sanctions.
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IN 217, as Brazil was buffeted by the global financial crisis, its president, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, was seething.
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It boiled up and out of the Ostermans' chimney in a thick white cloud, buffeted and ripped by storm winds.
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The defense contractor has plummeted 15 percent since that peak, buffeted by every new development in U.S.-China trade discussions.
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World markets were buffeted on Friday by fears of economic recession fanned by inversion of the U.S. bond yield curve.
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Communities of color and low-income neighborhoods, frequently buffeted by factories, power plants, and highways, often bear a disproportionate burden.
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And then: Disowned, banished to Annie's fields, buffeted by the same implacable currents that roiled the lives of all slaves.
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Housing is being buffeted by headwinds, including shortages of homes available for sale, skilled labor and suitable land for building.
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The towering trees lean conspicuously to one side, always toward the south, as though buffeted by years of strong winds.
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On the banks of the Delaware River, Trenton is a postindustrial city that's been buffeted by bad news for decades.
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The discussions have been buffeted by revelations that Yahoo delayed disclosures of huge hacking intrusions that compromised its computer network.
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In recent years the government has been buffeted by uprisings in Sunni areas and a separatist push by the Kurds.
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The loonie had brushed a one-year low of C$1.3384 last week, buffeted by volatility in crude oil prices.
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Currency traders in the region, however, may be wary having been buffeted by recent sudden weakness in the Polish zloty.
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As elsewhere in the West, traditional parties bereft of compelling ideas are in crisis, buffeted by social-media-driven mobilizations.
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The debates on race that have swept university campuses across the United States have also buffeted Oxford in recent months.
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A series of financial setbacks have buffeted GE in recent months, but they originated long before Mr Flannery's time as chairman.
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On January 31st the company reported another year of plunging profits, which have buffeted its share price since 2014 (see chart).
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South Korea has been buffeted by corporate scandals, many within its family-run conglomerates or chaebol, but has seen few whistleblowers.
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It had been buffeted by food-safety scandals, but had its first sales increase in 2015 after six years of decline.
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Still, if the economy is really buffeted as Brexit gets under way, he will only be able to do so much.
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Hungarians were buffeted by the financial crisis and then terrified by hordes of Syrian refugees passing through en route to Germany.
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Banco Popular, the biggest financial institution, which had already been buffeted by a wave of bad loans, was hit by another.
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Authorities have begun emphasising the damage on the city's economy, already buffeted by China's slowdown and the U.S.-China trade war.
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But by the third book, Cicero is more of a victim, being buffeted by events rather than taking charge of them.
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Buffeted by typhoon-force winds, the supporters chanted "Release the righteous men" and yelled abuse as they struck a police vehicle.
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Other Chinese conglomerates with major overseas assets have also come under government scrutiny in recent months, buffeted by shifting policy winds.
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There was no immediate reaction from leaders of the protest movement that has buffeted the major oil producer since Feb. 22.
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Currents of intrigue, revenge and glory run so strong in his story that reading it feels like being buffeted by history.
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Military alliances, traditionally a bedrock of our national security, once had bipartisan support but now are buffeted by shifting political winds.
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A few miles to the west, wind buffeted the town of Tiburon, said Nicole Francois, of Haiti's National Center of Meteorology.
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This process can involve a great many sign-offs—delicate, overlapping negotiations prone to being buffeted by political and bureaucratic winds.
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Elsewhere, the pound steadied a little following the post-Brexit turbulence which has buffeted the currency through much of this month.
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European countries, buffeted by President Trump's criticism and embrace of Russia, are eyeing new trade partners in Latin America and Asia.
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To Mr. Sisi's supporters, though, he is a bulwark of stability in a region buffeted by violent chaos and political turmoil.
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Beginning in the late 603s, parents were buffeted by warnings about hidden dangers on playgrounds and predators lurking in suburban neighborhoods.
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Analysts say it is much easier for young Bangladeshis to be buffeted by jihadist propaganda once they are in the West.
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Kobe Steel's troubles are the latest in a string of corporate scandals that have buffeted Japan's reputation for high-quality manufacturing.
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The benchmark was on track for its lowest close since November, as markets were buffeted by concerns about the coronavirus outbreak.
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The company was being buffeted by higher consumer loan defaults and investor fears, which had affected the broader market for loans.
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Even before the epidemic that originated in China, the trade-reliant economy has been under pressure, buffeted by the Sino-U.
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The city-state's manufacturing sector has suffered particularly, buffeted by the trade tensions and a cyclical downturn in the electronics sector.
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The industry, which has been buffeted by cheap Asian imports, is now "in crisis" because of the visa shortage, she said.
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These characters are buffeted relentlessly by sexism, fitting with a broader contemporary pattern that investigates the lingering consequences of that discrimination.
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If impeachment fails, she could unwittingly cause Trump to consider his unrestrained presidency that has frequently buffeted congressional norms as validated.
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In another work, it's not faces but slim white figures being buffeted by a storm of lush black and purple strokes.
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I wanted in, but not in a way that meant that I was going to be constantly buffeted by Bitcoin's volatility.
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O.J. Simpson are like figures in a Greek tragedy, cluelessly buffeted about by the fickle gods of tabloid headlines and primetime news.
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In recent weeks, however, Mr Trump has been buffeted by scandal following his firing of James Comey, the director of the FBI.
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The market was down sharply in the past week, buffeted first by disappointment over the Fed's more hawkish-than-expected policy outlook.
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Occhiello, a former chemistry professor who managed SABIC's specialty chemicals business, arrived at Clariant after the company had been buffeted by turmoil.
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There was no immediate reaction from leaders of the protest movement that has buffeted Algeria, a major oil producer, since Feb. 2003.
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The answer often given is that superpositions are fragile, easily disrupted when a delicate quantum system is buffeted by its noisy environment.
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Only 15 couples, winners of an online competition, will get to stay in the tower, whose stilts are buffeted by the waves.
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The industrial metal had sunk to a one-year low of $6,081 last week when trade war fears buffeted the broader markets.
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The lyrics reveled in disorderly romances that were buffeted by lust, drugs, impulsiveness and ambivalence; she peppered them with four-letter words.
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There was no immediate reaction from leaders of the protest movement that has buffeted Algeria, a major oil producer, since Feb. 22.
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Global commodity firms have been buffeted by falling prices and volatility that have eroded margins for trading goods from grains to copper.
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Buffeted by economic and intellectual tailwinds, the craftsmanship of tableware and other decorative items was at a high point in the period.
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As Hurricane Florence buffeted the Carolinas last weekend, Mr. Long went on the Sunday news shows to discuss the government's response efforts.
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The spike came primarily from younger people — buffeted by unemployment, foreclosures and student debt — moving in with their parents or other relatives.
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But Nook's mother, Toby, and her mother, Davetta Parker, stayed in the city, and were buffeted by every storm that blew through.
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It's a process that ends up privileging certain states over others, and that can be buffeted by sudden volatility, especially early on.
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BlackRock's stock slid 23.5% in price during 2018, its worst performance since 2008, as a severe bout of volatility buffeted financial markets.
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But, as income inequality began to grow in the 1980s and '90s, TV, like any neighborhood buffeted by market forces, got gentrified.
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S. Secretary of State John Kerry looked unwieldy from its inception in 2014, and since then has been buffeted by internal rivalries.
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Hungary's latest move comes as countries across Europe, buffeted by the rise of populist parties, have been seeking ways to discourage migration.
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He arrived at last, buffeted by cameras, and made a speech, with Eliza, in a blue First Lady's dress, by his side.
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The move is going to cause more headaches for an auto industry already buffeted by the Trump administration's trade war with China.
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Dargis called it "an expansive, emotional portrait of life buffeted by violent forces, and a masterpiece" best seen on the big screen.
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Instead, buffeted by multiple crises, National Day celebrations may serve to highlight just who is to blame for the country's current difficulties.
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Those issues have buffeted the Silicon Valley giant, causing internal turmoil as its leaders have tried to find a way to adjust.
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The index had scaled a 282.55-month high in mid-August, drawing safe-haven demand as trade tensions buffeted riskier emerging market currencies.
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And the granddaddy of disruption in today's economy is still the retail sector, buffeted by the sustained rise of e-commerce, he said.
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The economy has been buffeted by the headwinds of a strong dollar, slowing global demand and relentless spending cuts in the energy sector.
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His proposal for a euro-zone budget aims to ensure members' economies continue to converge and to help those buffeted by external events.
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The euro was steady at $1.0726 while sterling, buffeted again by concerns over Brexit in the last 24 hours, inched back above $1.25.
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In that contest, Widodo was buffeted by an online smear campaign that he came from a family of communists and had Chinese ancestry.
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On April 1st a survey of German manufacturers, a preview of which buffeted bond markets in March, turned out even worse than expected.
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Uber may well get another handsome influx of investor cash on Friday, buffeted by visions of a sleek, app-based, self-driven future.
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Inside 1,000-odd middle-class Malaysians have gathered to consider the fallout from a corruption scandal that has buffeted the country since July.
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Lebanon has been buffeted by instability from the war in neighboring Syria, where Hezbollah is fighting in support of President Bashar al-Assad.
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Crude markets have been buffeted by the public back-and-forth between President Donald Trump and the Republican party over various tax proposals.
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The index had scaled a 13-month high in mid-August, drawing safe-haven demand as trade tensions buffeted riskier emerging market currencies.
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Markets have been buffeted by worries about the impact of the U.S.-China trade conflict on economic growth, and rising U.S. funding costs.
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Mary's fall was buffeted by a safety mat on the ground and she soon stood to show the audience she was not hurt.
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The British pound hit its lowest point in history against global currencies, buffeted by concerns over Brexit, Britain's departure from the European Union.
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Ever since, she has been buffeted by the rise of far-right politics whipped up in the wake of her open-door policy.
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Priests who misuse their position of authority, he said, discredit the church, which has been "buffeted by strong winds and tempests" this year.
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The climb took 20 days, during which they were buffeted by rain and snow, ran out of food and risked hypothermia and frostbite.
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His departure was the latest from an administration buffeted by turbulence at the top, and capped a week of setbacks for the president.
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A slide in the Chinese yuan to an 11 year low against the dollar and Argentina's debt crisis have also buffeted emerging markets.
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Most dramatically, a construction crane at a high-rise building project in downtown Halifax buckled and collapsed after being buffeted by the winds.
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Every euro-zone economy is buffeted by headwinds, but so far Germany's is the only one to have contracted in the past quarter.
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The monthly jump was the fastest since September 2018 when inflation rose 6.5% as the country was buffeted by debt and currency crises.
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With malls and brick-and-mortar retail being buffeted by the web, Tian said physical stores aren't a big priority for Black Lapel.
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Lincoln Center, which has been buffeted by leadership churn in recent years, has looked to Broadway and academia for its last two presidents.
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The country's main political parties, the Conservatives and Labour, buffeted by the Brexit maelstrom, are in crisis — beset by desertions, insurrections and division.
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But manufacturing is not out of trouble and will continue to be buffeted by a strong dollar, weak global demand and lower oil prices.
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Output forecasts from oil ministers of crude-producing countries buffeted the market as industry leaders gathered at the annual CERAweek energy conference in Houston.
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Not only do they face an often uncooperative Congress, but the economy is also buffeted by forces beyond the control of any policy maker.
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Equity markets may have found better footing for now but the longer-term outlook for riskier assets, buffeted repeatedly by trade concerns, remained shaky.
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Winds from the recent cyclone in the South Pacific buffeted the Royal Pines course, and only 9 of 75 players shot under-par rounds.
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Hong Kong (CNN)Hong Kong was buffeted and soaked by Typhoon Haima Friday, with trees down across the city and hundreds of flights canceled.
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Many of them bought up the peccadilloes of Bill Clinton, who was buffeted for years by his infidelity and accusations about his sexual behavior.
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At the start of the 20th century, Europe and America were nostalgic, too, buffeted by a similar confluence of technological, geopolitical and cultural change.
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The euro, which has been buffeted by investor nerves over France's presidential election, to be held in April and May, bobbed up to $21.
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The euro, which has been buffeted by investor nerves over France's presidential election, to be held in April and May, was flat at $21.
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The firm has also been buffeted by Brexit woes and weaker business for diesel cars that account for bulk of its sales in Europe.
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Moments before the accident high waves of up to three meters are thought to have buffeted the boat, rocking it from side to side.
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Najib has been buffeted by allegations of graft and mismanagement at 1MDB, and the revelation that $681 million was deposited in his bank account.
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But like the wind-ripped rocky helicopter ride into the remote region that day, his ambitions in the 2013 election were buffeted off course.
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Financial markets have been buffeted over the past week or so amid the tit-for-tat tariff threats between the world's two biggest economies.
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The play-by-play from Washington will continue to dominate markets Wednesday, as stocks could also be buffeted by a wave of earnings news.
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I felt very comfortable with where we are, but you get buffeted by sort of the headwinds and tailwinds in the world around you.
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The flooding also buffeted Atlantic Canada, where flooding of the St. John River caused disruption and damage in the southern part of New Brunswick.
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The book tracks multiple generations of a Korean family living in Japan as they're buffeted by war, bigotry, and the daily struggles of life.
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The lira has come under severe pressure — losing nearly 40 percent of its value this year — buffeted by high inflation and surging foreign debt.
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Volatile and peripatetic, buffeted by depression, alcoholism and estrangement from loved ones, he would reach for his books or his notebooks and steady himself.
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Now the industry is back, but much weaker, buffeted by waves of disruptions: the move from CDs to downloads, and from downloads to streaming.
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Argentine bonds - hit hard last year amid a wider market crash - have been buffeted by signals from creditors and the government over restructuring talks.
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Facebook has been buffeted by a storm of controversy in recent years, with the social network&aposs privacy practices and content moderation under fire.
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Together, the developments portray a network buffeted by allegations on multiple fronts, even as it draws record ratings with programming supportive of President Trump.
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Scandinavian currencies have been buffeted by concerns about a global trade slowdown, and the Norwegian crown this week hit a more than decade low.
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It seems to stem from a profound sense on the part of many groups that their lives are buffeted by forces beyond their control.
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House purchases have been falling since the start of the year, buffeted by higher taxation on investment properties as well as the EU vote.
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A few minutes after boarding, we were in a full-fledged blizzard, pelted with stinging hail and buffeted by 60-mile-an-hour wind.
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In 2019, the fear of an economic recession was palpable, and investors were buffeted by multiple geopolitical storms from the trade war to Brexit.
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It's the latest in a string of airlines to suffer problems as the aviation industry is buffeted by fierce competition and shifting business models.
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But despite 500 million registered users, it has been buffeted by intense competition that has made consumer file-sharing more of a commodity offering.
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Profit forecasts for technology companies have fallen more than for any sector other than energy, which has been buffeted by the collapse in oil prices.
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Britain's economy slowed at the start of this year, buffeted by a slowing global economy and uncertainty ahead of this month's referendum on European membership.
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Rain, winds and surging seawater buffeted coastal villages and world-famous tourist resorts Friday, as Tropical Storm Pabuk made landfall on southern Thailand's east coast.
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But manufacturing is not out of the woods and will continue to be buffeted by a strong dollar, weak global demand and lower oil prices.
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But lawmakers have been buffeted by an opposition lobbying campaign by some hedge funds, which fear losing part of their investments from oversight board decisions.
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The rest is landfilled, incinerated, or buffeted into the environment, where it clogs up the seas, the beaches, and the digestive tracts of sea life.
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"Mattis was bailing water out of an alliance being buffeted by an erratic president, an advancing North Korea, and an increasingly assertive China," Mount said.
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Crude prices have plunged over the last five weeks, buffeted by October's broader market slump, signs of deteriorating demand and rising output from key producers.
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Mr Trump, in particular, offers (false) hope to many Americans buffeted by such large forces as globalisation, automation, female emancipation, civil rights and cultural change.
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When he was buffeted by the blasphemy allegations and Jakarta convulsed by mass protests, his poll ratings plummeted and Agus Yudhoyono emerged as the frontrunner.
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Many orchestras have been buffeted in recent years by budget cuts, strikes and lockouts, while some larger ensembles have agreed to record-setting compensation deals.
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For the third consecutive day, the race was buffeted by high winds, and digital signs in villages near the course flashed wind warnings to residents.
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Another GOP strategist, Dan Judy, also underlined the sheer difficulty of running for reelection while being buffeted by the turbulence coming from the White House.
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Viacom itself has been buffeted, millions — if not tens of millions — were spent on lawyers, and the reputations of his fellow directors also have suffered.
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And this is why it has also been buffeted by the kinds of public controversies that traditionally played out beyond the confines of the kitchen.
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The quarrel is the latest chapter in the battle of wills between political Islamists and traditional Arab autocrats which has buffeted Muslim societies for decades.
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Najib has been buffeted by allegations of graft and mismanagement at 1MDB and the revelation that nearly $700 million was deposited in his bank account.
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The colors disappeared over the centuries as buildings were buffeted by the elements and most of the sculpture was buried, excavated only during the Renaissance.
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The company, which has stood by its accounts, has also been buffeted by credit downgrades, management upheavals and a series of writedowns and asset sales.
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"Sterling will be volatile and buffeted around by political moves related to whether we're going to get a hard or a soft Brexit," Foley said.
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Mr. Mattock said such macro scares have buffeted China portfolios, on and off, for the roughly 15 years he has been investing in the country.
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A police state with a democratic veneer, Ethiopia is buffeted by violent clashes in diverse ethnic enclaves where activists are demanding political and economic reform.
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There is no doubt that China is being buffeted by the tariffs, which could soon apply to virtually everything it exports to the United States.
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But almost every day for the past week, Kurds have been buffeted by jarring new demands from outside their autonomous enclave to cancel the vote.
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Over the past five decades, the global economy and financial markets have been buffeted by a series of shocks that have posed challenges for investors.
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But they have been buffeted by societal changes affecting youth organizations, leading to membership declines and forcing them to find new ways to attract members.
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Noah takes the lead in the episode's first segment — technically speaking, anyway, since as usual it's a tale of a hapless antihero buffeted by circumstance.
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While Mr. Pruett says he is a bottom-up stock picker, his portfolio can be buffeted by the political and economic vagaries of volatile regions.
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He started on Monday buffeted by questions about Michael T. Flynn, the former national security adviser, and Sally Q. Yates, the former acting attorney general.
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IXIC,> loaded with tech companies that had been buffeted by costs associated with tariffs imposed by Trump on Chinese imports, gained more than 5.6 percent.
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In Corpus Christi, a city of 320,000 under voluntary evacuation, strengthening winds buffeted the few trucks and cars that continued to circulate on the streets.
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The ruling comes as the airline industry continues to be buffeted by concerns about its treatment of customers, exacerbated by high-profile flight-related complaints.
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It's in the wind that blasts across the scrubby Sardinian landscape, demanding purpose from characters who seem always in danger of being buffeted off course.
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In Mexico, families are buffeted by a volatile currency that was already flagging on threats from President Trump to tax goods coming over the border.
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He wasn't buffeted by bad economic news, or a staffer who said something dumb on television, or a change in geopolitics that undercut his campaign.
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Goldman's relatively upbeat assessment came against a backdrop of a market buffeted by internal and external risks — most notably the U.S.' ongoing trade war with China.
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The peso has been buffeted by global volatility in recent months and slumped more than 7 percent in May, its worst monthly loss in four years.
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In a sector buffeted by slower growth and changing consumer habits, investors have cheered its austere management discipline, including a strategy known as zero-based budgeting.
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The Asian financial center has been buffeted by China's slowing economy and the U.S.-China trade war, along with cooling property prices and volatile stock markets.
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Tesla's automotive gross margins have been buffeted in the past by sales of the higher-priced (and better margin per vehicle) Model S and X vehicles.
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The dollar briefly rose 1.8 percent versus the yen as speculation about when Abe would announce the package and reports on debt issuance plans buffeted traders.
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However, crude futures have been buffeted by concerns that the U.S.-China trade dispute will lead to slower global economic growth and weigh on oil demand.
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As it stands he has at most £25bn ($33bn) to play with, which he can use to boost the economy if it is buffeted by Brexit.
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More recently, the eurozone has been buffeted by the worldwide stock sell-off prompted by uncertainty in China, worries about global growth and plunging oil prices.
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The White House has been buffeted by a series of negative headlines regarding the Russia investigation and whether associates of President Donald Trump colluded with Russia.
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But some diplomats say she faces a difficult election next year and that pressure from German business, which has been buffeted by sanctions, will only grow.
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As South America's largest country prepares to host the Summer Games, that nation of 200 million has been buffeted by an unending torrent of bad news.
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The protests have shaken Jordan, a U.S. ally that has mostly escaped the turmoil that has buffeted its neighbours in the Middle East in recent years.
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Hong Kong's open and trade-reliant economy has been buffeted by external risks, including an economic slowdown in China, cooling property prices and stock market volatility.
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But after three years of robust loans growth, Singapore lenders are gearing up for tougher times as the city-state's economy is buffeted by global headwinds.
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Recent studies suggest that sustained bursts of growth and innovation tend to occur in places buffeted by cultural crosscurrents, invigorated by fresh energy, talents and perspectives.
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The Fed will conclude its latest policy meeting on Wednesday, buffeted by conflicting economic data and under steady White House pressure to cut interest rates sharply.
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The High Court ruling also is a reminder of the fragility of the European Union, which seemingly is buffeted by an existential threat every other week.
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Many have already been buffeted by an appreciating currency, soaring wage costs, and labor shortages as a younger generation shuns a life on the factory floor.
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The housing market was softening even before the hurricanes struck, buffeted by headwinds including shortages of homes available for sale, skilled labor and suitable land for building.
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Though the country's economy has been buffeted by a trade war with the US, it still has among the most electric-vehicle-friendly regulations on the globe.
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" Elsewhere, his less ambitious rapping is buffeted by transcendent guest singers — Ant Clemons on the sterling "Water," and Clemons and Ty Dolla Sign on "Everything We Need.
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Flying robots are too likely to be buffeted by wind or rain, and if they suddenly stop working, they wouldn't just stall — they'd plummet to the ground.
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It thrust Lebanon into the front line of a regional competition between Sunni Saudi Arabia and Shi'ite Iran that has also buffeted Syria, Iraq, Yemen and Bahrain.
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Like several other states, Minnesota is being buffeted by sharp increases in premiums, ranging from 50% to 67% for health insurance bought on the private, individual market.
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But investors say Saudi's plans might be buffeted by heightened tensions in the Middle East since attacks on two oil tankers at the entrance to the Gulf.
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Chinese equities fell 1.6% on Monday, while their peers in Hong Kong - buffeted by uncertainty around how local pro-democracy protests will pan out - ended 2.9% lower.
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MM, the rescue has raised questions among investors about central bank supervision and the stability of a banking sector buffeted by an economic downturn and Western sanctions.
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Forget about a disaffected working class buffeted by globalisation and automation, pent-up racial resentments finding an outlet or the advent of the 303-hour news cycle.
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But economists cautioned that the data tends to swing rapidly and could have been buffeted by an uncertain outlook for the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA).
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Autonomous drones, moreover, will have to expend more of their precious power to stay aloft in extreme temperatures, and to stay on course when buffeted by winds.
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An initial robotic testing phase has nearly been completed on the Piano del Lago area of the volcano, a desolate stretch of terrain buffeted by strong winds.
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The auction - Peru's first in at least a decade - was delayed twice last year, in part due to political turmoil that has buffeted President Pedro Pablo Kuczynski.
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Fears of a trade war also buffeted the yuan CNY=CFXS, with anxieties pulling it lower, with some analysts saying the currency has further room to fall.
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Najib has been buffeted by allegations of graft, in particular by revelations of the transfer of hundreds of millions of dollars into his AmBank account in 2013.
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The specialist Lloyd's market insures everything from hurricane damage to soccer stars' legs, but has been buffeted by two years of steep losses due to natural catastrophes.
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LONDON — Britain's economy slowed in the first quarter, buffeted by a weaker global economy and by uncertainty before the country's referendum on membership in the European Union.
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I walked along the sidewalk as the bright liveries of European shipping companies—Waberer's, of Hungary; Amenda, of Germany; Finejas, of Lithuania; Discordia, of Bulgaria—buffeted past.
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Millions of refugees, buffeted by conflict and civil war, have streamed into Europe in recent years, including an estimated one million who came to Germany in 2015.
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Weakened by a poor performance in the June general election and buffeted by the headwinds of Brexit, the prime minister is disinclined to take such a risk.
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And on Friday, Britain and Ireland were buffeted by a storm that brought snow and high winds, along with cold that was expected to linger for days.
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Like many global automakers, it has been buffeted by changes in the industry that have made it increasingly difficult to justify maintaining production facilities in the region.
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The heliosphere is a bubble of gases emanating outward from our sun, and it is buffeted by winds of interstellar particles that blow through the Milky Way.
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The South Carolina Sea Islands and the Gullah Geechee people who have endured there are increasingly buffeted by economic and social change — not to mention lethal storms.
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The company has been buffeted over the last year by scandals including the abuse of user data and the manipulation of the social network for election meddling.
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The day-to-day debate, Democrats and Republicans often note, has receded, and the national uproar that buffeted North Carolina beginning in March 2016 has largely abated.
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In Haiti, some residents did their best to make sure their animals were not swept away by the wind and rain that buffeted the island on Thursday.
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Beijing's steady hand on the yuan's tiller in a week that saw global asset prices buffeted over tensions in the Middle East is also burnishing its appeal.
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James Hurt was among a cohort of talented young musicians coming up in the late 1990s whose careers were buffeted by a downturn in the recording industry.
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In Hong Kong, where the SARS outbreak buffeted the economy, the main stock index fell 2.8% on Tuesday, its biggest one-day decline in over five months.
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Najib has been buffeted by allegations of graft, in particular by revelations of the transfer of hundreds of millions of dollars into his AmBank accounts in 2013.
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The country has been wracked with strikes that buffeted the government of Michel Temer, who replaced Dilma Rousseff as Brazil's president after she was impeached in 2016.
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Huddled around their tripods, buffeted by thousands of boos and obscenities, they called to mind weathercasters lashed to telephone poles, early-Dan Rather-style, in a hurricane.
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One measure, of how much Earth's magnetic field was distorted on a given day as it was buffeted by particles from the sun, didn't seem to matter.
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We might say that California is a marine landscape, not a terrestrial one, a slow ocean buffeted by underground waves occasionally strong enough to flatten whole cities.
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We might say that California is a marine landscape, not a terrestrial one, a slow ocean buffeted by underground waves occasionally strong enough to flatten whole cities.
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But as competition from countries with cheaper labor costs buffeted France, waves of layoffs swept through this working-class town on the edge of the English Channel.
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"The market has been buffeted with a lot of headwinds lately, and the biggest one is trade," said Art Hogan, chief market strategist at B. Riley FBR.
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The renminbi, or literally "people's currency," is now being buffeted by a new challenge as China's economy is under pressure from U.S. President Donald Trump's tariff assault.
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But if we dig a bit deeper, the San Antonio-based radio and billboard company shares some similarities with those other companies buffeted by recent economic trends.
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The currency is also being buffeted by the volatile dollar, which rose late on Monday as oil prices eased and trade tensions with Japan appeared to cool.
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But the killings clouded celebrations marking his first year in office, which were buffeted by a march in Mexico City by thousands of people protesting the violence.
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It's a pretty price to pay for exposure to a market that is being buffeted by rising interest rates, slipping home-price gains and worries about affordability.
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All this is frightening to the CPV, which saw how environmental movements in Eastern Europe buffeted communists there, and which has dealt thuggishly with leaders of the protests.
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The Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped more than 450 points as equities were buffeted by the U.S. Federal Reserve's decision to raise its benchmark interest rate on Wednesday.
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Markets have been buffeted about on varying trade headlines for weeks, with a Friday announcement of retaliation against China sending the Dow lower by more than 600 points.
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The kiwi retreated to a 17-month trough of $0.6781 in November, buffeted by a change of government, but has bounced back nearly 5 percent from that low.
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A country with few natural resources, awash in weapons and fractured along tribal and religious lines, Yemen has long been buffeted by its powerful neighbors, particularly Saudi Arabia.
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But Toll has been hit with a drop in parcel volumes as Australia's economy is buffeted by falling commodity prices, leading Japan Post to book the impairment loss.
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The company's stock has been buffeted over the past month by a proposal from Spain's competition watchdog to cut regulated revenues from gas and electricity transport and distribution.
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Azul's biggest local competitor, Brazil's Gol Linhas Aereas Inteligentes SA reported a loss in the same period of over 400 million reais, buffeted by the woes afflicting Azul.
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The Vermont senator's message seems tailor-made for the state, which has been buffeted by globalization for decades and is one of the most unionized in the country.
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On stage, Sanders and Warren were ironically squeezed in the middle of the pack, buffeted by rivals who were determined to make them seem like unelectable non-centrists.
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" Still, the Fed said, "overall vulnerabilities in the U.S. financial system remain moderate on balance," with banks better buffeted against any trouble due to their "strong capital position.
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Ten of the lots sold to buyers in Britain, which has been buffeted by last week's referendum result calling for the nation to exit from the European Union.
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Mr. Barnes's view of Shostakovich conforms in every detail to the sentimental Cold War fable of a passive, pathetic yet saintly figure buffeted by an obtuse, implacable force.
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Telecommunications equipment maker ZTE Corp, which has been buffeted by trade frictions between China and the United States, remained on the list and will be among those included.
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Hong Kong's open and trade-reliant economy has been buffeted by external risks, including the U.S.-Sino trade war, China slowdown, cooling property prices and stock market volatility.
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In the final televised debate before the December vote, Mr. Sánchez questioned Mr. Rajoy's character, accusing the prime minister, whose party has been buffeted by scandals, of dishonesty.
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Buffeted by the misdeeds of corrupt officials, maligned by reality television and blasted by hurricanes, many natives say they grow tired of routinely having to defend their state.
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Hasina's government has ruled Bangladesh since 2009, but in recent months it has been buffeted by mass protests demanding an end to discriminatory recruitment in the civil service.
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Even those pioneers who did everything "right" were buffeted by circumstances that they couldn't control on their own — like bad genes, accidents or exposure to smog or pesticides.
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The effects of that warming could be seen this year across the United States, from the wildfires that raged in California to the hurricanes that buffeted the Southeast.
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Stocks in Asia have been buffeted by signs of trouble in the United States and by the slowing of the Chinese economy, the region's main driver of growth.
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It is by definition polyglot and in flux, buffeted by the movement of art objects, goods and people across borders and among cultures, and also by individual passion.
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In just a few decades, China has gone from a nation plagued by food shortages to one buffeted by soaring obesity and chronic diseases tied to poor diet.
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The poll, and others like it in South Carolina, was welcome news for a campaign buffeted by three straight losses in a row in the other early states.
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A sharp wind buffeted whitecaps below and clouds raced across a dramatic horizon, summoning a vastness that gave me a true sense of the isolation of this place.
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The storm dumped a foot (230 cm) of snow in parts of Colorado and buffeted the Denver area with wind gusts of 290 miles per hour (72 kph).
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The storm dumped a foot (230 cm) of snow in parts of Colorado and buffeted the Denver area with wind gusts of 290 miles per hour (72 kph).
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After decades in which the industry was buffeted by oil crises and a boom in sales of foreign brands, the U.A.W. faced a different landscape and diminished ranks.
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That bond is bid around 103 cash price, having dropped as low as 93.6 in late June as the shock outcome of the UK's referendum buffeted credit markets.
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The Pearl River Delta is home to an endangered Chinese white dolphin population that has been buffeted by massive land reclamation efforts in Hong Kong and other cities.
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The Fed will conclude its latest policy meeting on Wednesday buffeted by conflicting economic data and under steady pressure from the White House for steep interest rate cuts.
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By the 1960s, Bridgeport Brass was buffeted by labor unrest and was long past its prime in World War II as a maker of shell casings and military hardware.
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But at the same time, lawmakers have been buffeted by an aggressive lobbying campaign by some hedge funds, which fear losing part of their investments from oversight board decisions.
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"Yes, there will be ups and downs in the months ahead... We will not be buffeted by the demands to talk tough or threaten a walk-out," she said.
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AS EGYPT WAS buffeted by revolution and political unrest early this decade, members of the sporting club in Heliopolis, a neighbourhood in Cairo, faced a mild form of hardship.
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But during particularly strong solar storms, the oval can move lower, as the magnetic field is buffeted by the plasma, and more particles make it into the upper atmosphere.
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Louisiana's low-lying marshlands have been buffeted from the north as drillers deactivate onshore rigs and from the south as surveying work in the Gulf of Mexico dries up.
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First, I worried her relationship with her partner was transitioning from tense to verbally abusive, and wondered if, in comforting her, my words were sadly being buffeted away, too.
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Boucheron's breezy use of the first-person plural keeps his argument humming amiably along, though some English-language readers might feel buffeted by the occasional gusts of cultural presumption.
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The election is seen as a test of stability in a country criss-crossed by strategically important oil and gas pipelines and traditionally buffeted between Russia and the West.
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Hopes for looser U.S. monetary policy have been a tonic for riskier assets, which were buffeted last month by an escalation in the trade conflict between Washington and Beijing.
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Cleo is marginalized not just socially but thematically, appearing dwarfed by her surroundings, lacking in agency, buffeted by the demands of her job and the history happening around her.
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The market has been buffeted by a number of factors in an active session, including weakness in the equity market, which has trended in tandem with oil of late.
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BARCELONA - Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy urged Catalans to turn out in force in a December election to "restore normality" to a region buffeted by attempts to split from Spain.
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Like all small businesses, they have seen ups and downs over the past year, buffeted by major changes in tax policy and, more recently, great uncertainty around trade policy.
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Tell that to the contemporary human heart, battered and buffeted by the relentless present, surging each time the phone vibrates with a fresh news alert, another portent of disaster.
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As others have pointed out, ACE won't save the coal industry, which will continue to be buffeted by market forces beyond EPA's control (like cheap natural gas and renewables).
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"Some of the biggest activists have had setbacks," he said, referring to William A. Ackman's hedge fund, Pershing Square Capital Management, which has been buffeted by its Valeant stake.
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"I don't see a recession coming": Mr. Fink told the FT that skittishness among investors was natural, given the developments that buffeted markets toward the end of last year.
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The songs are intricately plotted to give the illusion of being impulsive and obsessive, buffeted by shifting emotions: by turns sensual and wary, vulnerable and guarded, leisurely and urgent.
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If those patterns among middle-class families held steady as they were buffeted by economywide forces, would they be better or worse off in the days before the midterms?
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The Glashütte watchmakers have been buffeted by some of the same forces as their Swiss rivals, including competition from the Apple Watch and a slump in demand from Asia.
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The Government of National Accord, which does have international recognition, controls only part of the country and is buffeted by warring factions on both its eastern and western flanks.
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It's far from the first time an American corporation has been buffeted by personal data-related trouble, whether stemming from a hack or the inappropriate use of confidential information.
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China's trade-exposed yuan reached a five-month high of 6.9281 per dollar and South Africa's rand and Turkey's lira that had both been buffeted this week, saw rebounds.
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On Wednesday the assistant commissioner said she hoped that identifying the bodies of the killers would bring some closure to the communities in northern Manitoba buffeted by the murders.
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On Wednesday the assistant commissioner said she hoped that identifying the bodies of the killers would bring some closure to the communities in northern Manitoba buffeted by the murders.
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Facebook had a tough 2018 as it was buffeted by revelations that UK consultancy Cambridge Analytica had improperly acquired data on millions of its U.S. users to target election advertising.
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The move lower in yields was buffeted by a report showing U.S. consumer sentiment jumped to a 15-year high in early May amid growing confidence about the economy's outlook.
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For an economy which is likely to be buffeted by changing trade relationships as it leaves the EU, cutting off the supply of skilled workers doesn't make very much sense.
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U.K. insurers' shares have been buffeted since the Brexit vote, as investors worry that the weakening value of insurers' investments will hit their capital positions under new European solvency rules.
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This happened in the financial crisis of 2008, and history seems to be repeating itself this year with hedge funds, including Pershing Square and Icahn Enterprises, buffeted by the downturn.
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One of the things I really hoped was that [readers] would be able to feel like they were there with me, having their faces buffeted with snow at Niagara Falls.
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But it is still being buffeted by concern that a departure from the EU would leave Britain short of the investment it needs to fund a huge current account gap.
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Emerging markets continued to be buffeted by that caution meanwhile, with key currencies falling against the dollar and MSCI's closely followed 27-country EM index down for a fifth day.
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Despite the economic vicissitudes that have buffeted the world economy — especially in Europe — Art Basel still styles itself as the hub for connoisseur-collectors who can pay dearly for art.
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Global sentiment has been buffeted in recent weeks by conflicting assessments of progress in talks between the United States and China aimed at ending their 20.48-month-long trade war.
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The shutdown reflects trends in the milk business, which has been buffeted as big-box stores changed consumers' buying habits and concern about fat and cholesterol changed their beverage habits.
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This kind of manipulation of the law is unfolding at a keen moment of weakness for the press, which has already been buffeted by falling revenue and mounting public disaffection.
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Concerns that Apple has hit "peak iPhone" have buffeted the firm's shares this year, with the stock price up just 2.35 percent, lagging the benchmark S&P 500 Index .SPX.
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In the aftermath of their devastating Round of 16 defeat, the national side has been left rudderless, a splintered, broken flagship buffeted on the choppy seas of failure and regret.
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SHANGHAI/BEIJING (Reuters) - CEFC China Energy said it was "operating normally" after the private energy firm was buffeted by reports that its chairman was being investigated for suspected economic crimes.
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With more performers speaking out, studios and networks can't escape controversy and, in this polarized climate, seem to be constantly buffeted by concerns about alienating a portion of their audience.
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It has thrust Lebanon into the front line of the regional rivalry between Sunni Muslim Saudi Arabia and Shi'ite Muslim Iran that has also buffeted Syria, Iraq, Yemen and Bahrain.
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If a hurricane is forecast, we have to move the ferries inland, up the Delaware River, so they don't get buffeted as much, and we stay and bring them back.
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On the reserve, which has been buffeted by alcoholism and drug problems and the legacy of colonial rule, many residents said Mr. Trump's latest declaration had little effect on them.
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In the dazzling aria "Parto, parto," Ms. DiDonato vividly rendered the moment at which her character, buffeted by hope and despair, snaps into action and commits to the conspiracy plan.
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His favorability ratings are historically low, and he has been buffeted by new accusations that his party allies have dithered when people complain about anti-Semitic comments by Labour members.
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The development also comes as the N.R.A. has been buffeted by challenges, among them the proliferation of mass shootings, including recent massacres at a Pittsburgh synagogue and a California bar.
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Falwell, one of the most influential right-wing Christian leaders in the United States, has been buffeted by disclosures about his private dealings over the last year and a half.
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Events in 28503 could well determine whether America resumes control of its international fate, or whether it continues to be buffeted by threats it could overcome but chooses not to.
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Montreal bagels have become a global culinary emblem of the city, alongside smoked meat and poutine, and are doughy unifiers in a majority French-speaking province buffeted by identity politics.
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The second major Russian bank bailout in a month has raised fresh questions about supervision and the stability of a banking sector buffeted by an economic downturn and Western sanctions.
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The outrage has buffeted the establishment, rendering it ever more vulnerable to the same angry populist forces that have already upset politics as usual from Washington to London to Rome.
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Relations between the United States and Russia are at post-Cold War lows and were buffeted this week by a new round of U.S. sanctions that came into effect on Monday.
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UK insurers' shares have been buffeted since the vote last month, on concern that weakness in the value of their investments will hit their capital ratios under new European solvency rules.
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The budget statement came as Singapore's trade-reliant S$250 billion ($230 billion) economy has been buffeted by a slowdown in China and tepid global demand, and faces lacklustre growth prospects.
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This so-called guide surface parachute, a dramatically cupped arrangement of eight triangular panels that measured four feet across, was notable for how little it oscillated when buffeted by strong winds.
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In the last quarter of 2015 Credit Suisse made a stonking net loss of SFr6.4bn, as it wrote down the value of its investment bank and was buffeted by trading losses.
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Wind-buffeted traffic cameras captured images of fleeing Californians caught up in lengthy traffic jams on the main freeway, U.S. Highway 101, near Petaluma in the southern portion of Sonoma County.
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BHP has also been buffeted by a $843 billion claim launched against it and Vale relating to the fatal collapse of a dam at their jointly-owned Samarco mine in Brazil.
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China braces for impact While the 23 million people in Taiwan are likely to be buffeted and soaked by Meranti, the main brunt of the storm will fall on mainland China.
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The Weimar Republic was buffeted by the Great Inflation and the Great Depression, violent left- and right-wing uprisings and the humiliation of a lost war, together with a punitive peace.
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Earlier uproars that buffeted the White House, over the President's inflammatory tweets and a litany of falsehoods over his inaugural crowd size, could be put down to Trump's idiosyncratic freewheeling style.
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Financial markets have been buffeted in recent weeks by heightened tensions on the Korean peninsula, turmoil in the White House, and growing doubts about Trump's ability to fulfil his economic agenda.
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The bond tanked after the launch, buffeted by a broader market sell-off, and is now trading at a cash price of 97.75, well below the original 100 price tag. BE176404680=.
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The ship is buffeted by wind and waves, and the captain sets the steering wheel at a position that's expected to offset those "shocks" and deliver the ship safely into port.
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Chinese markets have had a tortuous start to the year, buffeted by the falling yuan, two days of stock exchange suspensions last week, and weak factory and service sector activity surveys.
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But given the proper context, numbers that are eyebrow-raising presented in isolation are in fact business as usual in busy futures markets constantly buffeted by new information and trading strategies.
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Last year Facebook, the world's largest social network, was buffeted by revelations that British consultancy Cambridge Analytica had improperly acquired data on millions of its U.S. users to target election advertising.
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Buffeted by lower oil prices, falls in the rouble, inflation and the impact of sanctions, average monthly wages have fallen from the equivalent of $867 in 2013 to $553 last year.
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The examination, by a team of analysts across the political spectrum for the Voter Study Group, shows how the surge of President Donald Trump's blue-collar backers has buffeted the GOP.
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The criticism has buffeted web companies such as Google and Facebook, whose chief executive, Mark Zuckerberg, has promised to work on technology tools to slow the gusher of false digital information.
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With pre-election polls suggesting a Hillary Clinton victory, Mr. Colbert and his guests were buffeted throughout the broadcast by the growing realization that Donald J. Trump had won the presidency.
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Emerging markets worldwide have been buffeted in recent months by the strong dollar, climbing U.S. interest rates and slowing growth momentum with Turkey and Argentina descending into full-blown currency crises.
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The Nikkei was still down 6 percent on the week in which Brexit concerns buffeted global equity markets and sent investors into safe assets such as the yen and government bonds.
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SUNBURY-ON-THAMES, England — Britain has been buffeted with high-level warnings in recent days of the grave risks of leaving the European Union without an agreement: A million lost jobs.
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With a hefty $5.1 billion valuation, the company narrowly missed the catastrophic decline of SaaS stocks over the past few weeks, which have been buffeted by the rapidly spreading global pandemic.
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This is all happening as the traditional media industry scrambles to contend with a struggling film business and sputtering cable networks, which have been buffeted by viewership declines and subscriber erosion.
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Other changes that were announced appeared aimed in part at sending a message of continuity to a communications team that has been buffeted by nearly constant change for the past month.
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Those concerns could continue to spook markets in the coming week, but stocks should be buffeted by the Fed's anticipated commitment to low rates and its current Treasury bill buying program.
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Buffeted by a scandal around cheating emissions tests — and lagging some rivals in development of self-driving cars — Volkswagen jumped at the chance to work with Apple, former Apple employees said.
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Investors have fretted over the long-term growth prospects of the company's phone business, which has been buffeted by increased competition from cheaper phones from rivals such as Samsung and Huawei.
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Spieth, world number three and twice major champion, putted smoothly to pick up five birdies and did not drop a shot as fierce crosswinds buffeted the early starters at Royal Birkdale.
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That rare forecast cut exposed weakening iPhone demand in China, the world's biggest smartphone market, where a slowing economy has also been buffeted by a trade war with the United States.
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"In a season of discontent and buffeted by winds from all directions, silence now reigns in our realm," Professor Xu wrote in an essay about his censors that Mr. Barmé translated.
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Fresh hopes for looser U.S. monetary policy have been a tonic for risk assets markets, which were buffeted last month by an escalation in the trade conflict between Washington and Beijing.
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Trade is retreating for the first time since the fourth quarter of 2009, when the economy was still being buffeted by aftershocks from the financial crisis (World trade monitor, CPB, April 25).
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Trading in Asia has been buffeted this week by tensions on the Korean peninsula after North Korea fired a missile, which U.S. officials concluded was an intercontinental ballistic missile, into Japanese waters.
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Many investors see the currency, known as the Aussie, as a better global trade bellwether than the Canadian dollar, which has been buffeted by negotiations over NAFTA, the North American trade pact.
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A U.S. ally traditionally buffeted between Russia and the West, Georgia is criss-crossed by strategically important oil and gas pipelines and hopes to join the European Union and NATO one day.
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Buffeted by bad press, saddled with sagging approval numbers and tethered, as ever, to Twitter — but for one morning, at least, President Donald Trump spoke only of Easter eggs and happy children.
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The numbers essentially tally the business damage for Deutsche Bank, which has been distracted by a long list of accusations of wrongdoing in financial markets and has been buffeted by management upheaval.
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Still, in spite of his bullishness, Lee is warily eyeing shares of Deutsche Bank, the German banking giant that was buffeted by fears that evoked bad memories of 2008's financial crisis.
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Trade is retreating for the first time since the fourth quarter of 2009, when the economy was still being buffeted by aftershocks from the financial crisis ("World trade monitor", CPB, April 25).
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But the yuan, buffeted by concerns over Trump's aggressive trade moves against Beijing this year, recovered almost all of an early loss as the mood among financial investors globally turned more positive.
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A new volley of subpoenas buffeted Trump's inner circle a day after he refused to let his former White House counsel Don McGahn testify -- including one targeting trusted former confidante Hope Hicks.
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Their focused pursuit of excellence is driven by eight habits that you can emulate and absorb until your influence expands: Influential people aren't buffeted by the latest trend or by public opinion.
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The pound was buffeted in morning trade by headlines confirming that Germany would not engage in talks before Britain gives formal notification of its intention to leave the bloc early next year.
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Buffeted by IS suicide bombings, a Kurdish insurgency, a row with Russia, and nearly 3m refugees, Mr Erdogan's government might be glad to take at least one longstanding conflict off the table.
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Here, his flow is as meandering as ever, buffeted by a few intrusions of free verse from iLoveMakonnen (and one very sharp guest appearance by Tommy Genesis on "2 Girl Fantasy 2").
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Yet Mr. Nikolic, whose 2015 feature "Allure" had an engaging originality that this movie lacks, has a talent for conjuring wistful disillusion among those buffeted by the winds of capitalism and change.
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But trade advocates always struggle to reassure voters that overall economic benefits, in the form of lower consumer prices and increased exports, outweigh lost jobs, shuttered factories and businesses buffeted by imports.
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Iranian President Hassan Rouhani is viewed in some Western quarters as a moderate but is buffeted by skeptical, hardline forces, including Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei and the powerful Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps.
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As we are buffeted by a strong wind, the tough conditions his construction crew experienced, as they perched on precarious platforms, working miles from land and high over the water, are evident.
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His tenure as prime minister was typically stormy, buffeted by strikes, demonstrations and never-ending demands for government funds by France's various groups — the police, postal and transport workers, nurses, and others.
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The company has been buffeted by forces beyond its control, including declining department store sales, the rise of fast-fashion chains, the shift to online retailing, and greater price consciousness among consumers.
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Asset managers have been buffeted by a number of factors in the past year, including Brexit uncertainty, U.S.-China trade tensions, competition from cheaper index-tracking funds and most recently, the coronavirus.
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My aim was to try and understand how the movement has evolved since the culture wars of the 1980s, when the province was buffeted by the aftermath of a referendum on independence.
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Venezuelans of all socio-economic classes have been buffeted by sharply rising costs amid desperate scarcities of food and medicine, the collapse of public services and the medical system, and rampant crime.
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As the national disaster that is Brexit looms frighteningly close, the woman in charge has appeared hopelessly buffeted by events, trapped between the implacable European Union and her own party's venomous Euroskeptics.
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The story tracks the early decisions officials made as hurricanes bore down on the island, and the substantial challenges of repairing a long-neglected power grid buffeted by back-to-back hurricanes.
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This comes despite a historically checkered run of investments at the high end of the sector, buffeted by volatile growth patterns, fragmented demand, long turnaround times and dependence on creative directors' output.
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The family has already been buffeted this winter by the fallout from Prince Charles's brother Andrew being forced to retreat from royal duties over his ties to the disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein.
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Still, the storm over Bannon, the Wolff book and more has buffeted a White House that had been showing some signs of stabilization after the passage of a tax bill last month.
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On the other hand, every snowflake is buffeted by changing winds, sunlight and other variables, notes Mary Jane Shultz, a chemist at Tufts University who published a recent essay on snowflake physics.
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On the morning of the day Sandy made landfall, the sky was a vast watery white-gray, and the waves were big but ominously dark and buffeted by a howling sideshore wind.
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As Mangkhut marched toward the Chinese mainland, Hong Kong was also buffeted by fierce winds that tore off roofs, downed trees and caused cranes perched atop half-built skyscrapers to swing ominously.
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The company was struggling with debt and trying to coax profits from far-flung fossil-fuel projects around the developing world that are buffeted by instability in politics, currency and commodity prices.
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People of all socioeconomic classes have been buffeted by sharply rising costs amid desperate scarcities of food and medicine, the collapse of public services and the medical system, and rampant crime. 43.
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The denomination has been grappling for years with how to respond to social changes that have buffeted other mainline Protestant congregations, with individual United Methodist churches adopting contradictory — and sometimes competing — practices.
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They ranged from being stuck in the middle of a vast desert, to climbing through some Indiana Jones-style ruins, to flying through a Blade Runner-esque landscape while wind buffeted my face.
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The Paris resilience strategy, approved by the city council in late September and launched this week, draws on the capital's motto "Fluctuat nec mergitur", Latin for "buffeted (by the waves) but not sunk".
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Any additional exports are likely to be snapped up in a market buffeted by tension over trade policy between top soy importer China, and the world's second-largest soybean exporter, the United States.
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Empirical assessments of QE programmes convey mixed messages about their impact, and are hamstrung by the difficulty of isolating the effect of one policy among many on complex economies buffeted by many forces.
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Though he often paints himself as Egypt's saviour, Mr Sisi, a former general, has struggled to come to grips with an economy buffeted by terrorism and political upheaval since the revolution of 2011.
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Private economists, however, do not expect the multiple natural disasters that have buffeted Mexico in recent weeks to prompt the bank to start lowering rates sooner, given the ongoing risks to the economy.
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Consumer spending has been buffeted by a slowdown in the housing market and by Bank of Canada interest rate hikes that have raised overnight borrowing costs by 1.25% over the last two years.
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It crumpled on Thursday though following lacklustre U.S. employment data and having been buffeted by a surge in the Chinese yuan as Beijing made moves to shake out large bets against its currency.
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In the meantime, prices have been buffeted by a resurgent dollar, while China's steps to cool its overheated property market may also temper a nascent copper revival, said Argonaut Securities in a report.
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China's yuan slumped to its weakest level against the dollar since December 2010 on Monday as deep uncertainty buffeted global markets after Britain's vote to leave the European Union last week, traders said.
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However, he was seen by markets as a moderate whose commitment to fiscal discipline was a bright spot in the administration of Lopez Obrador, which has frequently buffeted markets with surprise policy decisions.
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The shock resignation has thrust Lebanon back onto the front line of a power struggle between Sunni Saudi Arabia and Shi'ite Iran - a rivalry that has also buffeted Syria, Iraq, Yemen and Bahrain.
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Lockwood, an assistant professor of history at the University of Alabama, has a keen eye for a good yarn, and there are enthralling glimpses here of individual lives buffeted by the American Revolution.
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Consumer spending has been buffeted by a slowdown in the housing market and by Bank of Canada interest rate hikes that have raised overnight borrowing costs by 1.25% over the last two years.
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BUENOS AIRES, Aug 14 (Reuters) - The Argentine peso , buffeted by a sharp sell-off after a shock primary election result, closed on Wednesday down 7.14% for the day at 60.2 pesos per dollar.
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NEW YORK (Reuters) - Sterling slipped to a one-week low against the U.S. dollar on Monday, buffeted by political headwinds that put it on course for its biggest daily loss in eleven days.
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"Today was a good day," said a beaming Kaufman, who mixed four birdies with a lone bogey on a difficult day for scoring on a firm, fast-running layout buffeted by strong gusts.
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She argues that the election, buffeted by revelations that Justin Trudeau dressed in blackface two decades ago, has revealed the extent to which the country needs a national reckoning on race and discrimination.
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Allegations of high-level corruption and criminal misconduct have buffeted world soccer since 2015, when several dozen soccer officials, mainly from Latin America, were indicted in the United States on corruption-related charges.
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The advocacy of fiscal discipline by the former official, Carlos Urzúa, was considered a bright spot in the administration of President Andrés Manuel López Obrador, which has frequently buffeted markets with surprise decisions.
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Whales that live off the coast of Seattle, Tacoma and other cities are effectively urban whales buffeted by municipal and industrial waste, and the occasional spillage from wastewater treatment plants into the ocean.
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The specialist Lloyd's market insures everything from hurricane damage to soccer stars' legs, but has been buffeted by two years of steep losses due to high levels of insured losses from natural catastrophes.
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LONDON — We like to think of Vincent van Gogh as a creature of the elements: buffeted by the wind and rain, or going mad in the sunflower fields under the wilting Provençal sun.
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"Then did they spit in his face, and buffeted him; and others smote him with the palms of their hands," goes the verse in the Gospel of Matthew describing the mocking of Christ.
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Mr. McMaster, 71, who has been buffeted by a continuing corruption investigation in the state capital, garnered just 44 percent of the vote and will face John Warren in the June 26 runoff.
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But the venerable organization, about to celebrate its 105th anniversary, is being buffeted by slipping membership numbers, especially among middle-school girls, who can lose interest because of sports, homework and social media.
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Lebanon, with one of the world's highest public debt burdens, has been buffeted by political paralysis and fallout from conflict in Syria and Iraq, which has weighed on regional trade, investment and travel.
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They wanted to know the probability of Midtown Manhattan being buffeted by a 75-mile-per-hour wind for five minutes, and how far in advance they would learn that it was coming.
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City officials say the severe series of winter storms that buffeted the coastline this year are the reason the beaches experienced worse-than-expected erosion after their study had found a robust beachfront.
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Argentine over-the-counter bonds, which have been buffeted by uncertainties over the debt situation, closed 0.7% higher on Tuesday on average, as country risk fell 26 basis points to 2,123, traders said.
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On the other hand, action in the pound, buffeted for three years by Brexit news, implies that even if a no-deal scenario is averted, the path toward that outcome will be rocky.
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On the other hand, action in the pound, buffeted for three years by Brexit news, implies that even if a no-deal scenario is averted, the path toward that outcome will be rocky.
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Sports has been buffeted by growing concerns about the hidden human costs of mega-events, like the Olympics and the World Cup, that have been used to bring international glory to authoritarian governments.
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The motor insurance sector has been buffeted by government changes to the "Ogden rate" dictating personal injury claims payments, which dented insurers' profits last year but has since led to a rise in premiums.
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A U.S. ally traditionally buffeted between Russia and the West, Georgia hopes to join the European Union and NATO one day even though that is something that Russia, its former colonial master, strongly opposes.
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Both stock indexes were buffeted by headlines out of Washington, including a government shutdown and President Donald Trump's reported desire to fire Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell over the central bank's interest rate increases.
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While Najib has been buffeted by allegations of graft and mismanagement at 1MDB, he has cracked down on dissenters within his party and outside, using a colonial-era Sedition Act and other security laws.
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As the slowdown in the London luxury property market continues and the sector is buffeted by new challenges stemming from the looming "Brexit ", one niche of the U.K. capital's market has shown enviable resilience.
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"However, this phase of sub-par growth is likely to persist longer-than-expected, and we recognize that even a healthy expansion can be thrown off course if buffeted by a large enough shock."
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Now, he must boost investor confidence in a shrinking economy buffeted by what his predecessor and former boss Carlos Urzua called "extremism" that led him to resign on Tuesday with a strongly worded letter.
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Najib has been buffeted for months by allegations of graft and financial mismanagement at debt-burdened 1MDB and in particular by revelations of the transfer of around $681 million into his account in 2013.
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Stocks have had a rollercoaster ride over the past two weeks, buffeted by new U.S. tariff threats on China, their subsequent postponement, recession fears, political turmoil in Italy and the unrest in Hong Kong.
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The quarterly, seasonally adjusted growth of 0.4% given by the statistics office on Wednesday also missed analysts' expectation of a 0.7% expansion - buffeted by turbulence in the global economy and a shrinking Germany economy.
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He has slashed the state budget, frozen government contracts and reduced the pay of civil employees, all part of drastic austerity measures as the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia is buffeted by low oil prices.
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Buffeted by the same headwinds facing other mining and oil companies, Glencore was forced to reduce the book values of its oil fields in Chad, a nickel mine in New Caledonia and other facilities.
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BRASÍLIA — Brazilian legislators voted on Sunday night to approve impeachment of Dilma Rousseff, the nation's first female president, whose tenure has been buffeted by a dizzying corruption scandal, a shrinking economy and spreading disillusionment.
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We know this because new research shows how, throughout its history, Earth was buffeted by the remnants of supernovae, causing tumultuous changes in the chemistry of our planet and affecting the development of life.
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Decades later, he must boost investor confidence in a shrinking economy buffeted by what his predecessor and mentor Carlos Urzua called "extremism" that led him to resign on Tuesday with a strongly worded letter.
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The Federal Reserve's Beige Book released on Wednesday, showed that the U.S. economy grew at a modest pace in recent weeks, with manufacturing buffeted by a global slowdown while consumer purchases gave mixed signals.
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Hours before the speech, the president's Korea policy was buffeted by the administration's decision to abandon a long-delayed plan to nominate a prominent Korea scholar, Victor D. Cha, as its ambassador to Seoul.
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Mr. Cuomo's administration has been buffeted by the dual-barreled convictions of one of his closest aides and friends, Joseph Percoco, and the overseer of his most prominent economic development program, Alain E. Kaloyeros.
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The polls for the Senate bill were terrible The Obamacare repeal effort has seen abysmal ratings in polls and been buffeted by protests from liberal groups and raucous town hall meetings around the country.
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GIOVANNI RUSSONELLO The singer, songwriter, drummer and producer Madame Gandhi finds a swinging backbeat — often doubletiming into drum-and-bass — for "See Me Thru," a dreamily multilayered love song happily buffeted by rhythmic crosscurrents.
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Everyone should believe that their own sense of fulfillment or completion requires that they not be buffeted by other people's decisions, that they have some part in shaping the world in which they live.
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Wilson's professionalism, such as it is, is buffeted by demands for vigilante justice — mainly from the victim's father, the ever-bellicose Ward Bond — even as he is swept up in a snowstorm of ambiguity.
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" Sinclair did not immediately respond to a request for comment, but in August said the deal "will advance the public interest by helping to shore up an industry buffeted by well-known economic challenges.
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The bottom line: "Analysts say the trend highlights investors' apprehension toward a stock market buffeted by the long-running U.S.-China trade war and lingering worries about a potential recession," according to the WSJ.
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Though his rare defeat at London Stadium was deflating, his career has been an against-the-odds joy ride at a time when track and field has been buffeted by doping and credibility crises.
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The world's largest social network had a tough 2018 as it was buffeted by revelations that UK consultancy Cambridge Analytica had improperly acquired data on millions of its U.S. users to target election advertising.
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So this concern arises: When President Trump is buffeted by events — when hard times hit, when crises arise, when other politicians and world leaders do not bend to his will — pernicious things will happen.
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But deans of law schools, which have been buffeted by declining enrollments, say setting the bar licensure standard so high serves only to shield the profession by keeping out large numbers of qualified lawyers.
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The move is the latest sign that the Gulf's leading tourism and commerce hotspot is being buffeted by the impact of an economic slowdown in the region triggered by lower oil prices and geopolitical tensions.
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Small countries like Sweden and Turkey, buffeted by volatile capital flows as central banks worldwide cut rates, are now struggling to deal with the possibility that the global trading order may be changing for good.
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They can sit in their little castles in the sky while the rest of us in California have to, you know, go near overpasses, which, you know, underneath our encampments buffeted by hills of feces.
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Buffeted by other headwinds, such as the 1994 North American Free Trade agreement and the lifting of textile quotas in 20123, the area lost 40,000 manufacturing jobs overall, half the total, between 2000 and 2009.
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A U.S. ally traditionally buffeted between Russia and the West, Georgia hopes to join the European Union (EU) and NATO one day even though that is something that Russia, its former colonial master, strongly opposes.
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That put Gawker at the center of a First Amendment battle that has captivated the media world while highlighting a deepening chasm between an ascendant technology industry and a journalism business buffeted by financial challenges.
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Najib has been buffeted by graft allegations and faced the biggest challenge to his leadership last year following reports that hundreds of millions of dollars had been misappropriated from state fund 1Malaysia Development Berhad (1MDB).
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As news of Judge Stanton's decision spread throughout the songwriting world on Friday, it brought a sense of relief for a side of the business that has been buffeted by the industry's move to streaming.
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Now the labor movement is being buffeted by another force: Donald J. Trump, whose attacks on trade deals, illegal immigrants, Chinese imports and the shifting of jobs overseas are winning over white, blue-collar workers.
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LONDON — For months, Prime Minister Theresa May of Britain has been buffeted between hard-liners who want a clean break with the European Union and those who favor a softer exit to protect the economy.
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Mr. Newhouse began to step back from the business in the late 2000s, around the time that publishing, buffeted by a global recession and the spread of the web, was becoming a very different proposition.
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In some ways, the movie is a striking departure from Mr. Brizé's previous feature, "The Measure of a Man," which starred Vincent Lindon as a displaced worker buffeted by the disruptions of 21st-century capitalism.
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She said that she turned to alcohol to help her deal with a gnawing loneliness, self-loathing and fear that had buffeted her since she was a teenager, and by age 35, had contemplated suicide.
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Argentine over-the-counter bonds RPLATC, which have been buffeted by uncertainties over the debt situation, closed 0.7% higher on Tuesday on average, as country risk 11EMJ fell 26 basis points to 2,123, traders said.
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IF THE U.S.-CHINA TRADE WAR RE-ESCALATES The Fed was buffeted for much of 2019 by the economic uncertainty caused by the Trump administration's chaotic trade policy, in particular the U.S.-China trade war.
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The administration has also been buffeted in recent days by two separate developments pushing back at its preferred narrative about how the Russia investigation came to be launched by the FBI in the first place.
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"We think the earnings growth is very strong, we think the economy is very strong, but you're being buffeted by those two trends, and they will impact the second half of the year," Traynor said.
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PDVSA faces about $5.2 billion in debt payments this year as Venezuela, a member of the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC), is being buffeted by low world oil prices and a severe economic recession.
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But the financial markets will be buffeted by (a) an unbalanced economy, (b) an extraordinarily hostile domestic political scene in the run-up to presidential elections in 2020, and (c) America's global economic and security challenges.
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NEW YORK (Reuters) - A longstanding bond trade has been put on ice thanks to a changing climate in the U.S. Treasury market, which is being buffeted by a flood of supply and a drought in volatility.
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Equities were boosted after the Dow and the S&P 500 posted their biggest gains in over a month overnight, with focus steadily turning away from U.S.-China trade angst that buffeted financial markets last week.
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"The PMI survey indicates that the private sector is still being buffeted by the headwinds of increased costs, and potential foreign investors, while very interested in Egypt, have yet to jump in and invest," Blair said.
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MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Donald Trump's combative style has buffeted Mexico's president for months, but deeply unpopular Enrique Pena Nieto may end up thanking the new U.S. president for prompting offended Mexicans to rally behind their leader.
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The government is torn between the need to protect Germany's crucial car industry, buffeted by a series of costly emissions cheating scandals in recent years, and the need to act to protect a rapidly deteriorating climate.
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ZURICH (Reuters) - FIFA has completed a 22-month internal inquiry into allegations of high-level corruption and criminal misconduct that buffeted world football and handed its report to Swiss authorities, soccer's ruling body said on Friday.
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A wave of scandals stemming from a corruption investigation at state oil company Petrobras have buffeted his month-old government and weakened the resolve to remove Rousseff among some senators who voted for the impeachment trial.
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Of the two, SolarCity — where Mr. Musk is chairman and his cousin, the co-founder Lyndon Rive, is chief executive — has been the more troubled, buffeted by changes in the regulations on the solar energy industry.
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While UK lenders have raised over £8bn-equivalent of senior and Tier 2 debt since the referendum, this is the first time they have tried to sell AT1 - an asset class buffeted by volatility in 2016.
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This summer, Mr. Wippman will leave Minnesota to become president of New York's Hamilton College, a private liberal arts school — another area of higher education that has been buffeted by declining student interest and lower enrollment.
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In North Carolina, the One Nation advocacy group just poured $0003 million into an ad buy in support of Senator Richard M. Burr, a Republican who has been buffeted by Mr. Trump's difficulties in the state.
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China remains buffeted by the ongoing trade war with the United States, and is also committed to a long-term reduction in industrial emissions that is expected to place greater emphasis on recycling of old materials.
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At the same time, he is buffeted by the specter of terrorism and by a corruption scandal embroiling top commanders, as well as the sort of gun violence and labor strife that bedevil many police leaders.
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But while fine watch brands have been buffeted in recent years by currency fluctuations and the gift-giving clampdown in the all-important Chinese market, the fortunes of the jewelry market appear more buoyant than ever.
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It was also an unlikely unifier, coming at a time when Canada has been buffeted by bruising trade talks with the United States and has seen its prime minister, Justin Trudeau, repeatedly ridiculed by President Trump.
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The U.S. economy grew at a modest pace in recent weeks, with manufacturing buffeted by a global slowdown while consumer purchases gave mixed signals on the strength of household spending, the Federal Reserve reported on Wednesday.
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Anton Masle, one of the nation's leading journalists and now the editor-in-chief of a local paper in Dubrovnik, said the nation was buffeted by many of the same problems plaguing other European Union countries.
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Medvedev, head of the government since 2012, has been a lightning rod for Russians' frustrations overseeing an economy buffeted by a 2014-16 downturn, Western sanctions and swings in the price of oil, Russia's life blood.
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In 2015, after the anti-abortion Center for Medical Progress released videos of Planned Parenthood workers who'd been secretly filmed, Planned Parenthood was buffeted by accusations that it illegally sold parts of aborted fetuses for profit.
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If you wanted, you could drop an 11,000-meter cable down into the Challenger Deep and measure depth that way, but the thing would be buffeted by 7 miles of currents, obliterating any pursuit of accuracy.
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The chilly Portland, Maine wind buffeted myface as I, along with several of my peers, canvassed hundreds of houses in order to pass a referendum that would rollback the influence of the landmark Citizens United v.
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While Tesla has been riding relatively high, SolarCity has been buffeted by changes in regulations of solar energy companies and by the more than $3 billion in debt it has racked up to support its business.
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"The attacks present yet another headwind for the global economy that is already buffeted by deteriorating manufacturing activity and elevated trade tensions," wrote Mark Haefele, global chief investment officer for UBS, in a note to clients.
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Lee's characters are buffeted this way and that through life like pachinko balls against the game's wooden pegs, and only occasionally are the very lucky and the very skilled able to make their way to glory.
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The show bridges multiple perspectives of war; Mandana Moghaddam's video installation "Exodus" follows a small flotilla of suitcases buffeted by ocean waves, the quiet lapping underscoring the desperation of refugees and migrants displaced across the world.
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In this early period, Game of Thrones seemed to favor Arya over her sister — Arya was kicking ass and taking names (literally, for her list), while Sansa was a silly girl, buffeted by forces she didn't understand.
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Investors are hungry for risk as markets this year have been buffeted by U.S.-Iran tensions and the coronavirus outbreak, said Valentin Marinov, the head of G323 FX Strategy at Credit Agricole CIB Global Markets in London.
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Since introducing a new leadership team on his campaign last week, Trump has given speeches (mostly) guided by a teleprompter, and has largely avoided the kind of controversies that buffeted his campaign throughout much of the summer.
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The meetings are the first face-to-face talks since U.S. President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping agreed in December to a 90-day truce in a trade war that has buffeted global financial markets.
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At snow-buffeted campaign rallies, a surprising number of New Hampshire conservatives said they liked both Mr Trump and Mr Cruz, two very different candidates who between them eventually scooped nearly half the state's Republican primary vote.
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While that firm in particular stands in the eye of a storm that has buffeted world leaders from Russia to China, Britain to Iceland, its rivals in the offshore services industry were also picking up the pieces.
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A rightist government would not in itself be novel in Austria: from 2000 to 2006, the two parties governed in a coalition buffeted by fierce criticisms from the EU and Israel that the Freedom Party was extremist.
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One of the big names in U.S. retailing, Penney has gone through three chief executives in five years as it struggles to figure out what shoppers want in an industry buffeted by fast-fashion chains and Amazon.
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RALEIGH, N.C. — The North Carolina General Assembly, already buffeted by weeks of bitter debate over a law about gay and transgender rights, faced competing demonstrations and new pressure as lawmakers opened their annual session here on Monday.
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He will speak at a time when he is being buffeted by a drumbeat of headlines about U.S. Special Counsel Robert Mueller's investigation into whether Trump or his aides colluded with Russia during the 2016 presidential election.
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Najib has been buffeted for months by allegations of graft and financial mismanagement at debt-burdened 1MDB and in particular by revelations of the transfer of hundreds of millions of dollars into his AmBank accounts in 2013.
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Najib has been buffeted for months by allegations of graft at 1MDB and revelations of the transfer, adding to a sense of crisis in a country under economic duress from slumping oil prices and a sliding currency.
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Mr. Cohn's departure comes as the White House has been buffeted by turnover, uncertainty and internal divisions and as the president lashes out at the special counsel investigation that seems to be bearing down on his team.
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Traditional car manufacturers, in Britain and in Europe over all, have been buffeted by forces around the world, and they assess where they want to make the next model of a car every few years or so.
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In Dixwell, a neighborhood buffeted by need in the shadows of Yale, he is rewriting the script with NXTHVN (for "Next Haven"), a $12 million nonprofit arts incubator and fellowship program he founded to nurture rising talents.
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Startlingly, nothing leaked from the leaders' two-hour meeting until late afternoon, when the city was enveloped by a freakish storm, which buffeted the city with lumps of crusty, wet snow known in meteorological circles as graupel.
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On Thursday, the government finalised the most aggressive budget spending plan since the 2008-2009 global financial crisis for next year as Asia's fourth-largest economy is buffeted by growing threats both at home and from abroad.
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South Korea has drafted the most aggressive budget spending plan since the 2008-2009 global financial crisis for next year as its trade-reliant economy is buffeted by growing economic threats both at home and from abroad.
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The verdict, analysts said, may also reflect the government's reading of the shifting political winds in the country, which have increasingly buffeted Mr. Erdogan since he and his party suffered a defeat in mayoral elections last year.
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Poloz said the economy continues to be buffeted by strong headwinds and needs stimulative monetary policy to counteract them and move closer to full capacity, but he put the onus on business and government to spark growth.
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KIEV (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo emphasized Washington's support for Ukraine on a visit to Kiev on Friday, as both countries sought to smooth over relations buffeted by the impeachment trial of President Donald Trump.
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A Reuters poll of FX strategists published last Friday, however, predicted the yuan will still be buffeted over the coming year as U.S.-China trade relations are expected to remain rocky despite recent hopes for some resolution.
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While waiting for that strategy to pay off, however, the company has been buffeted by an auto-market slowdown and European car production hitches that last year prompted it to issue two profit warnings in three months.
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The House vote on Wednesday was just the latest, but also unquestionably the biggest, in a string of controversies that have buffeted the turbulent presidency of the New York real estate mogul and former reality TV personality.
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HONG KONG — Surging Japanese shares led a strong rebound in markets across Asia on Friday, and Europe had its second consecutive day of gains, as investors buffeted by days of volatility saw opportunity amid the recent sell-offs.
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If Moreira Franco quits, it would be a big blow to Temer's scandal-buffeted government since he is the architect of plans to draw private investment for a badly needed upgrading of Brazil's roads, railways, ports and airports.
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Shares in the Milwaukee-based firm, buffeted by Trump's rows with Europe and China over tariffs, surged as much as 4 percent after the president called the European Union's treatment of the company "unfair" and vowed to reciprocate.
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Behind the scenes over the past 15 months, infighting among some agents and officials has exposed some parts of the storied bureau to be buffeted by some of the same bitter divisions as the rest of American society.
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The Trump White House is far too chaotic, riven by infighting and buffeted by the impulses of the president, to have clear doctrines about democracy promotion, or many other weighty questions of geopolitics, says a senior administration official.
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While UK lenders have raised over £8bn-equivalent in senior and Tier 2 debt since the EU referendum, this is the first time they have tried to sell AT1 - an asset class buffeted by volatility early this year.
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Even as the stock market's volatility has dragged down many businesses, Mr. Dorsey and the public tech companies that he runs as chief executive — Twitter, the social network, and Square, the mobile payments company — have been particularly buffeted.
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But the process of Alstom dismantling itself was being buffeted by an investigation dating from 219 by America's Department of Justice (DOJ) into exactly how it had managed to bring home billions of dollars in contracts outside America.
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All of which, I think, gives me the chance — if I can do it — to set a deep keel and not get buffeted every single day by what's going on in the Twitter universe — just to shorthand it.
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Greek authorities have said they have reason to believe the fire resulted from arson and turned so deadly because winds of up to 100 kilometers per hour (62 mph) buffeted the pine-forested seaside resorts at the time.
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While waiting for the strategy to pay off, the company has been buffeted by an auto-market slowdown and weakening order intake that forced it to rein in capital spending and pledge 100 million euros in new savings.
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The U.S. currency has been buffeted by a variety of setbacks this year, including prospects Washington might pursue a weak dollar strategy and the perceived erosion of its yield advantage as other countries part with easier monetary policy.
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The industry has been buffeted by headwinds such as the spate of injuries related to vaping THC, lower-than-expected sales in Canada and US states where marijuana is legal, and a parade of lawsuits and corporate misdeeds.
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Franken, buffeted for weeks by sexual harassment charges and under pressure from party colleagues, said on the Senate floor he would leave in a few weeks, although he denied some of the allegations against him and questioned others.
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The minister of security, Ben Wallace, told the BBC that several other countries had concluded the same thing: North Korea unleashed "ransomware" that buffeted institutions including universities in China, rail systems in Germany and the Russian Interior Ministry.
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Buffeted by technological change and seemingly out of place in an economy where skills and credentials are in ever more demand, this cohort struggled while more educated workers scored jobs and promotions and rose on the economic ladder.
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For years, the euro area drastically lagged the United States: where America began a sustained recovery in late 2009, Europe, buffeted by debt crises and the problems of misaligned costs among member nations, continued to suffer into 2013.
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To survive, for the refugee, is to be buffeted between the grief-suffused admonition to remember the losses of the homeland and the self-protective counter-admonition to "forget," the effort of which will be enormous and lifelong.
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Dubai is already one of the world's most visited cities, although its hotels, shopping malls and state-owned airline, Emirates, have been buffeted by a strong U.S. dollar which has made the emirate pricier for many overseas visitors.
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The stock market was buffeted by will-they-or-won't-they delay headlines surrounding Sunday's deadline for new U.S. tariffs against Chinese goods as the "phase one" trade deal that was announced in principle in October remained elusive.
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With elbows metaphorically linked, they faced the nine-day odyssey, buffeted by nail-biting weather, a series of suspicious mechanical malfunctions and the inane formal banquets that robbed them of necessary rest at each stop on the route.
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Open Book For conservatives buffeted by Trump-force winds, nothing looks so sturdy as the ballast of the past, which is perhaps why the Republican senator Jeff Flake chose to name his new book after an old one.
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Mr. Castro described their childhood in Washington Heights as fraught — it was a time when the city was buffeted by a crack cocaine epidemic and high rates of crime that hit the streets of their youth particularly hard.
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The investigation and the looming racketeering trial will bring renewed scrutiny to the A.T.F., which has been buffeted in recent years by the botched gun-tracking operation known as Fast and Furious and its mismanagement of undercover investigations.
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Sentiment among buyers and property developers soured significantly in October as the market was buffeted by headwinds such as an interest rate hike, a stock market rout and the intensifying trade war between China and the United States.
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Without disclosure of this information, investors and the market will be forced to speculate on the extent and motives of short activity and, as a result, stocks may be buffeted by rumor, speculation and innuendo, instead of facts.
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The slim book contains a short but dense text that sketches out Dada's preoccupation with the present, during a period when Europe was being buffeted between regrets for the nasty past and appeals to a revolutionary utopian future.
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Buffeted by lower oil prices and the effect of Western sanctions, Russia's gross domestic product expanded by only 1.5 percent last year, well below the robust growth Russians had come to expect in the earlier years of Putin's rule.
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And after multiple installments of the series in which we've watched the good people attempt to deal with the mistakes made by the bad people, while the dinosaurs are buffeted around by human capriciousness, who can really blame her?
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In his latest film, Stronger, Gyllenhaal plays Jeff Bauman, who lost his legs in the 2013 Boston Marathon bombing, and he commits to depicting the waves of anguish and self-pity that buffeted Bauman as he struggled to recover.
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Home to both thriving suburbs and rusting factory towns ravaged by opioid addiction, Bucks County has been buffeted by political cross-currents: affluent, college-educated voters have moved left as white, working class residents have turn to the right.
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The likelihood that the pace of play will slow as players are buffeted by the wind prompted the R&A to bring the Sunday tee times forward, with Lowry and Fleetwood off in the final pairing at 1.47 p.m.
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The sector has been buffeted by a string of bad news in recent weeks, including a federal agency seizing illegally grown cannabis at one of CannTrust's growing facilities, and Canopy Growth ousting its founder and longtime CEO Bruce Linton.
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Other reports on Monday showed factory activity contracting in the Midwest and remaining subdued in Texas this month as the manufacturing sector continued to be buffeted by a strong dollar, weak global demand and spending cuts by energy firms.
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Falwell's recent deals have raised questions about his personal lifeFalwell, one of the most influential right-wing Christian leaders in the United States, has been buffeted by disclosures about his private dealings over the last year and a half.
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Sterling was buffeted by crosswinds as growing hopes Britain will propose a new solution for the Irish border dispute was offset by disappointment over data showing British retail sales fell in March for the first time in five months.
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Cabrera Bello, buffeted by wind gusts as he lined up his final putt, watched the ball meander toward the hole and sharply break right before it stopped on the lip, paused and dropped, triggering a roar from the gallery.
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Zimbabwe is hoping its mining sector could help drive a moribund economy buffeted by high inflation and unemployment, as new President Emmerson Mnangagwa looks to woo investors following a soft coup last year which usurped former president Robert Mugabe.
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The company's vast television division, Disney Media Networks, has been buffeted by subscriber declines at ESPN, a problem that continued during the quarter as more people cut cable and relied on streaming services like Hulu, Netflix and Amazon Prime.
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Israeli political ads make even their cheekiest American counterparts look staid by comparison: In the sprint to Election Day, voters' social media feeds have been buffeted by ads showing an actual targeted killing and a less authentic flatulent hippo.
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SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea has drafted the most aggressive budget spending plan since the 2008-2009 global financial crisis for next year as its trade-reliant economy is buffeted by growing economic threats both at home and from abroad.
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WASHINGTON — The Environmental Protection Agency and the Department of Agriculture jointly proposed new rules on Friday that would increase ethanol consumption at the expense of oil refineries to help corn and soybean farmers buffeted by President Trump's trade wars.
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It's the story of a fascinating and unlikely family buffeted by wars and revolutions and avant-garde artistic movements—all of which somehow culminates in the matriculation of a privileged son to the elite ranks of opinion-making. A
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The lira was also buffeted by calls from European lawmakers to halt Turkey's EU membership talks, though it clawed back some ground after the Turkish central bank raised one of its key interest rates for the first time since 21.
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Aeschlimann, Urquhart's second-in-command, takes over at the maker of Speedmaster and Seamaster timepieces as the Swiss watch industry is being buffeted by twin forces: low oil prices, hurting Russian and Middle Eastern sales, and slowing Chinese economic growth.
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Not only is Europe being buffeted by internal factors of its own making, but the external factors impacting markets around the world — tightening policy from the Fed, President Trump's trade war — are also helping to pull the European market lower.
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He was buffeted by a growing community of conservative think tanks, and most influentially by political scientist Charles Murray, who first made his name with his 1984 book Losing Ground, which argued that abolishing welfare entirely would actually reduce poverty.
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ROME (Reuters) - The earthquakes that have buffeted central Italy over the last two months could continue in a devastating domino effect with one large quake leading to another along the central Apennine fault system, a leading seismologist warned on Sunday.
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His position was buffeted by a well-financed campaign from major corporations including Texas-based energy companies Halliburton and ExxonMobil Global Services, which have said the bills were discriminatory and would make it hard for them to recruit top talent.
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JAKARTA, Sept 4 (Reuters) - While some Indonesian companies have been buffeted by a volatile local currency, a sliding rupiah has been a boon for Sri Rejeki Isman (Sritex), a textile company that exports military uniforms to 23 countries, including NATO members.
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A man emerges from an evaporating pile of dirt; a suspended woman is buffeted by a great wind from the wings; another man sits on a stage that is consumed by fire; and rain drenches a third man hanging upside down.
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SHANGHAI (Reuters) - China's central bank has sent queries to some banks to gauge market demand for two-month reverse repurchase agreements, a person with knowledge of the matter said on Thursday, as fresh worries about liquidity buffeted its financial markets.
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For example, the zipper doubles as a beer bottle opener, there is a passport pocket, and, as Lamprey demonstrates in his appealing video during which he is gently buffeted by kittens, the whole hoodie can roll up into a pillow.
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Sound smart: Allies say Trump — with no ironclad policy convictions on climate, and buffeted by conflicting campaigns from rival advisers — defaulted toward delivering on a campaign promise that catered to his last refuge, the voters who put him in office.
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LONDON (Reuters) - British business activity, which has been buffeted by the country's Brexit crisis, fell again in the three months to July but is expected to pick up over the next three months, the Confederation of British Industry said on Sunday.
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"We realize that we live in different and difficult times where we are often buffeted by news that creates doubt and suspicion among peoples and nations, let alone notions of what is factual and what is not," the event program said.
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LONDON, Nov 11 (Reuters) - The cost of insuring Turkish government debt against default hit its highest since mid-July on Friday and for South Africa it rose to a three-week high as emerging markets were buffeted in widespread sell-off.
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In its statement, the Fed said it was "closely monitoring global economic and financial developments" – another way of saying it is taking into account the volatility, growth fears, and inflation scares that have buffeted markets since the start of the year.
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However, The Wall Street Journal said U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer and Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin both plan to travel to Beijing next week for another round of negotiations with Chinese Vice Premier Liu He. These reports buffeted stocks on Tuesday.
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"Euro/dollar is being buffeted by cross currents, especially as both central banks (Fed and the ECB) are normalizing policy but it needs an unexpected policy action to jolt markets," said Neil Jones, Mizuho's London head of currency hedge fund sales.
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Many low-income communities were already buffeted by a decline in manufacturing and agriculture, as well as the aftermath of the 2007-09 recession, according to Barry Ryan, vice president of the nonprofit NC Rural Center, which helps support rural counties.
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They have been buffeted by several controversies, from Russia's apparent use of deceptive Facebook accounts during the 85033 presidential election campaign to the question of whether controversial users such as Alex Jones of Infowars should be banned from social media platforms.
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But in other cases, Tuesday's matchups were but a prelude to November's, in which every seat not safely in partisan territory will be buffeted by the uncertain effects of having Donald J. Trump at the top of the Republican ticket.
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The old divide between left and right is being eroded by the rise of the National Front (FN), once an extremist fringe party, which seems better able to offer hope to those disillusioned by the political elite and buffeted by globalisation.
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The dispute has threatened to cut government revenues and unsettle business sentiment in Southeast Asia's biggest economy at a time when President Joko Widodo's reform agenda has been buffeted by political instability and social tensions surrounding gubernatorial elections in Jakarta.
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TOKYO, Nov 8 (Reuters) - Japan's benchmark stock index rallied to a 13-month high on Friday before paring much of those gains, as markets were buffeted by conflicting reports on how much progress has been made in U.S.-China trade negotiations.
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Buffeted by criticism on many fronts, Trump wants faster action from his fellow Republicans who control Congress, pressing lawmakers to finish the job of dismantling the Obamacare healthcare law and move on quickly to another of his priorities: tax cuts.
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Its shares fell as much as 1.453% to a seven-month low, buffeted by a sharp fall in oil prices as well as concerns about weak liquefied natural gas (LNG) prices in an oversupplied market and potential delays on major projects.
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Buffeted by gusting winds as he stood atop a warehouse in Astoria, Queens, Mr. Ketschke listed the obstacles blocking the poor from using solar power: They tend to live in apartments and to share an electric meter with other tenants.
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Oil prices slipped to session lows on Wednesday in a volatile session buffeted by conflicting statements from oil ministers a day ahead of OPEC's meeting in Vienna, as members debate the path for an extension of the group's supply-cut agreement.
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The strong week for risk assets meant safe-haven gold was on course for a weekly loss, while sterling, which has been buffeted by UK Brexit vote uncertainty all year, was on course for a small weekly rise at $1.4190.
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PARIS (Reuters) - The French government has increased its stake in Valeo, an auto parts maker previously targeted by activist investors, as the company is buffeted by a downturn in the auto market and a cooling of expectations for self-driving cars.
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The project will test the changing mood in the West towards the isolated nation, sandwiched between Somalia and Venezuela at the bottom of the World Bank's rankings on ease of doing business, and buffeted by accusations of human rights abuses.
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The entrenched industry has also been buffeted by a new alliance among the corporate giants Amazon, Berkshire Hathaway and JPMorgan Chase, which have created a separate health care entity out of their frustration with big insurers and the major pharmacy managers.
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WASHINGTON, Sept 4 (Reuters) - The U.S. economy grew at a modest pace in recent weeks, with manufacturing buffeted by a global slowdown while consumer purchases gave mixed signals on the strength of household spending, the Federal Reserve reported on Wednesday.
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"Euro/dollar is being buffeted by cross currents, especially as both central banks (Fed and the ECB) are normalizing policy, but it needs an unexpected policy action to jolt markets," said Neil Jones, Mizuho's London head of currency hedge fund sales.
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Thompson's pieces might at first glance appear chaotic, but eventually, one begins to see the logic that informs them: A grouping of wild greenbrier with branches of white oak seems to blow to one side, as if buffeted by the wind.
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SEOUL, Aug 21 (Reuters) - South Korea has drafted the most aggressive budget spending plan since the 2212.6600-2009 global financial crisis for next year as its trade-reliant economy is buffeted by growing economic threats both at home and from abroad.
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He holds dual British-New Zealand citizenship but was raised and educated mainly in the United Kingdom, where he remains based when he is not being buffeted by winds and doused by seawater with a camera or drone control in hand.
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Scientists and humanitarians say Asha's story – of a once prosperous family endlessly buffeted by the intertwined plagues of climate change and violence – will become more familiar around the world as repeated disasters push families into competition for ever-scarcer resources.
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President Trump — buffeted by rumbling trade tensions with China, delicate negotiations with North Korea and fallout from the Russia investigation — took a few minutes this week to reach for the media equivalent of Linus's blanket: New York City talk radio.
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Shares surged 9.7% to their highest-ever level of $181.99 in morning trade after Deere said it sees signs of stabilization in the U.S. farm sector, which has been buffeted by a nearly two-year-long trade war with China.
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ROME — Italy plunged into political and economic uncertainty early Monday as Prime Minister Matteo Renzi said he would resign after voters decisively rejected constitutional changes, a step certain to reverberate across a European Union already buffeted by anti-establishment anger.
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"President Xi's speech overnight appears to have struck the right tone, providing some relief for investors who have been buffeted by the recent war of words between Trump and China over trade," said Rebecca O'Keefe, head of investment at Interactive Investor.
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Above all, when you are shopping for that red snapper for tonight — or anytime you are in the market for seafood — it is important to keep in mind that you are navigating a market that is relentlessly buffeted by basic economics.
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Shares of S&P 500 industrial and technology companies, which were buffeted by last year's tit-for-tat tariffs as well as slowing global demand, have been very responsive to progress in U.S.-China trade relations and a strengthening Chinese economy.
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AUGUSTA, Georgia (Reuters) - Jason Day was buffeted but not broken by the wind as he eked out a respectable one-over-par 73 to remain in contention for a second consecutive major after his second round at the 80th Masters on Friday.
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These are the first face-to-face meetings between officials from the two countries since U.S. President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping agreed in December to a 90-day truce in a trade war that has buffeted global financial markets.
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The 33-pound, unguided projectile — intended to explode far above masses of enemy infantry — would have to be blasted from a moving aircraft to reach a house in an alleyway more than 2 miles away, the shot buffeted by winds the whole way.
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Mr. Orban reinvented himself as an outsider who promised to restore Hungarian control to an economy buffeted by external forces — a popular policy among Hungarians rankled by how privatization efforts after 1989 had allowed foreigners to take over parts of Hungarian industry.
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Sterling has been buffeted for a fortnight by worries that Britain will prioritise curbing immigration over promoting trade in its divorce from the bloc, thereby gumming up labour markets, curbing foreign investment and leading to cutbacks by banks and other global companies.
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In what amounts to the video game generation's political coming-of-age, Blizzard finds itself buffeted by a maelstrom of anger and controversy after the company banned a professional Hearthstone player earlier this month for supporting pro-democracy demonstrators in Hong Kong.
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Hong Kong's economy expanded at its slowest pace in nearly 10 years in the first quarter due to weaker exports and as the former British colony was buffeted by the U.S.-China trade war, along with cooling property prices and volatile stock markets.
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Without a doubt, the news will prove a rare bit of relief for Qualcomm, which has been buffeted by challenges over the past year, including its hostile takeover battle with Broadcom and ongoing patent lawsuits with some of its biggest customers like Apple.
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Elections are state-based as much as they are national, and there is nothing stopping the Clinton campaign, buffeted by Obama and her other top surrogates, from running an inclusive campaign, while Democratic congressional candidates drape their opponents' Trump endorsements around their necks.
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Europe's biggest bank by market value is also being buffeted by headwinds from Britain, which grew at its slowest in half a year in the three months to November as factories suffered from tough global trade conditions and the approach of Brexit.
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Africa's leading copper producer has been buffeted by low commodity prices and cutbacks in the mining sector, which have eaten away at foreign exchange reserves and heaped pressure on the franc — underlying weaknesses which an economist said Thursday's announcement had not eliminated.
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While it has recovered from April's lows, up 3 percent in the past two months, sterling continues to be buffeted by concerns that a vote to leave would leave Britain short of the investment it needs to fund a huge current account gap.
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At a distance of more than 11 billion miles from the sun, the solar wind, thinning out, is increasingly buffeted by the flow of particles in the interstellar wind and a galactic magnetic field generated by the long ago explosions of distant stars.
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And where would Jordan be today, buffeted as it has been for decades by the storms of Arabism and Islamism, without the political genius of King Hussein, some of whose gifts he may have passed on to his son and successor, Abdullah?
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Instead, the cable news network has been buffeted by a whirlwind of speculation and the specter of a public relations debacle as serious doubts were raised about whether its co-founder and chairman, Roger Ailes, would remain at the helm of the network.
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He was buffeted by both sides: Republicans who want a fresh investigation into Clinton; Democrats who worry about such a move and, more importantly, who believe Sessions has not been candid about contacts with the Russians while he helped run the Trump campaign.
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The first test flights were buffeted by vicious cross-winds, making it too dangerous for large aircraft to land and leading to an 18-month delay in its opening, during which time the British press dubbed it the "world's most useless airport".
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Grouper's music is a constant drift: Even when not much is cutting through the noise your ears are buffeted by a low wash of sound that above all has the effect of making you consider the substance of the empty space around you.
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The currency has been buffeted this year by lower prices for oil, one of Canada's major exports, while investors have worried that the country's economy will suffer if a potential housing bubble pops or the North American Free Trade Agreement is revised.
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The call with my siblings is like putting a bow on the beginning of the week: knowing you're all about to get sent out as these little paper boats on some rocky sea into the world, but you're buffeted all around by family.
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Though weakened by migration and buffeted by change, Mindong remains a place where one can still sense the world of the Dominican friars who first brought Catholicism to these hilly shores in the 1630s — and the powers of faith that can outlast politics.
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MOSCOW, March 2854.4 (Reuters) - The Russian rouble sank to a fresh four-year low on Thursday before reversing course to trade higher, as the currency was buffeted by volatility in global markets and oil prices due to risks posed by the coronavirus pandemic.
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Today, in a world of angry, fearful voters, it is liberal optimism that is at a low ebb — buffeted by a drumroll of terrorist incidents, rising levels of hostility toward immigrants and a broad animus toward difference, the unknown and the other.
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Mr. Trump, buffeted by questions earlier in the day at the United Nations about his conduct, denied that he withheld the aid from Ukraine in an attempt to press President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine to dig up dirt on the former vice president.
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He could support the appointment of an experienced and respected neutral mediator — neither American nor Afghan — who could seek to generate and sustain momentum for a peace process that will inevitably be buffeted by spikes in violence and wavering political attention spans.
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BRUSSELS — The European Union has had a rough year, buffeted by terrorism, "Brexit," far-right populism and lethargic growth, and leaders of its member states were tiptoeing through a geopolitical minefield on Thursday during their end-of-year summit meeting in Brussels.
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The South Korean won KRW= is forecast to lose 2 percent, while the Philippine peso PHP=, which is usually buffeted by relations between the country and China, is expected to depreciate 3 percent this year, adding to last year's 5.3 percent slide.
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As in any negotiation no-one will get everything they want, we will not be buffeted by the demands to talk tough or threaten a walkout, just as we will not accept the counsels of despair that this simply cannot be done.
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LONDON (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Theresa May said on Friday Britain would not be buffeted by European Union demands in divorce talks nor would threaten to walk out of negotiations, adding her message to the bloc was "let's get on with it".
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Strong winds buffeted the capital of Taipei, with wind gusts reaching at least 226 miles per hour at the city's international airport despite the fact that the center of the storm made landfall about 22016 miles to the south of the city, in Haulien.
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German-listed Linde shares were 2.5% up at 1030 GMT ahead of U.S. market open against the backdrop of a broad sell-off in stock markets buffeted by worries about the damage to the global economy from an escalating trade spat between Washington and Beijing.
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ASUNCION, Oct 23 (Reuters) - Paraguay's central bank cut its 2019 annual growth projection for a third time this year on Wednesday, to a tepid pace of 0.2%, as the farm-driven economy was buffeted by a global slowdown and tough weather for the agricultural sector.
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Kenya's spirits market has fared better in recent years than that of South Africa, the continent's most developed economy, and those in Nigeria and Angola, the economies of which were buffeted by the collapse in oil prices in 2014, according to alcohol industry consultancy IWSR.
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No wonder the generation shattered by the first world war and buffeted by the Depression, then by the rise of communism and fascism, looked back on the Edwardian era as an enchanted long-ago, when civilised people were forever taking tea on the vicarage lawn.
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LONDON, March 2 (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Theresa May said on Friday Britain would not be buffeted by European Union demands in divorce talks nor would threaten to walk out of negotiations, adding her message to the bloc was "let's get on with it".
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LONDON (Reuters) - Sterling hit its highest against the euro since its October 7 "flash crash" in a rollercoaster session on Tuesday, buffeted by mixed interpretations of a rise in inflation and suggestions parliament would have to ratify Britain's deal to leave the European Union.
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"Right now it's hard to forecast when interest rate hikes are coming in the UK. We have had a number of pretty big surprises which have buffeted the Bank," Rob Wood, a former BoE economist who now works for Bank of America/Merrill Lynch, said.
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Meanwhile, the Western world is being buffeted by immense forces, from the fallout from the 2008 financial crisis to upheaval in the Middle East—the very forces that propelled Trump to the White House and continue to upend liberal democracy as we know it.
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In his two and a half years as mayor, Mr. de Blasio, a Democrat, has often lamented that his liberal policies have not been clearly conveyed to New Yorkers, pointing to those challenges as an explanation for the criticism that has buffeted his administration.
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Joseph Capurso, a currency strategist at Commonwealth Bank of Australia, told CNBC's "Squawk Box " on Monday that the dollar was buffeted by two trends: weakness against currencies of countries with current account surpluses, such as Japan's yen and the euro, and strength against commodity currencies.
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A growing space for activism in the early 2000s, fueled by social media and a movement of liberal reformers in the run-up to Beijing's hosting of the 2008 Olympics, was buffeted by intermittent crackdowns from late that year to 2013, when Xi assumed power.
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McKinsey justified the project at a time when Mr. Najib was widely accused of corruption, buffeted by street protests over the disappearance of hundreds of millions of dollars from a state investment fund, and badly in need of cash from an outside lender like China.
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The questions that cover Guo have posed a problem for both the United States government and the Western journalists who, in trying to write about him, have found themselves buffeted by the currents of propaganda, misinformation and the tight-lipped code of the C.P.C. elite.
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With the American president now buffeted by the impeachment challenge, Kim may have reasoned his new friend and pen-pal would welcome a pretext in the form of sanctions relief to show American goodwill in the holiday season and cool tensions before the U.S. election.
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The theme of how Chinese companies grow and operate in the US and other Western markets — two major vectors that are being buffeted by large political questions around tariffs and national security — has been a big one in the tech world for a while now.
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WNYC has become a powerhouse in recent decades, but in recent years it has been buffeted by the dismissal of some of its biggest stars, the long-serving hosts Leonard Lopate and Jonathan Schwartz, amid unspecified allegations of inappropriate behavior, which they have denied.
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Though widely regarded as a net positive, consent decrees, based on a 20153 statute that gave the federal attorney general the authority to combat systemic constitutional violations, have had varying degrees of success and have fallen in and out of favor, buffeted by political winds.
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BRUSSELS (Reuters) - France and Germany put aside bilateral tensions on Tuesday to call for an overhaul of the EU, which has been buffeted over the past decade by a euro zone debt crisis, an influx of migrants and refugees, rising eurosceptic populism and Brexit.
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BRUSSELS (Reuters) - France and Germany put aside bilateral tensions on Tuesday to call for an overhaul of the EU, which has been buffeted over the past decade by a euro zone debt crisis, an influx of migrants and refugees, rising eurosceptic populism and Brexit.
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Trump was buffeted on virtually every front -- the Russia investigation, issues of his personal conduct prior to becoming president, staffing at the White House, crisis response -- over the past week, and, as is often the case, his own public comments made things worse, not better.
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Time has not been kind to the women among the companions, who tend to be flat characters notable only for their extreme physical beauty (none of the women in Krynn who have speaking parts are ugly), buffeted around by the winds of male attention.
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Ms Rice would have America lead global action on climate change, and prop up a Europe that feels buffeted by refugee flows from the Middle East, by the Brexit vote and by "Russian aggression", including deliberate campaigns by Russia to meddle in elections across the West.
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While the Basel-based drugmaker's big-selling cancer drugs Rituxan and Herceptin continued to be buffeted by competition from copies in Europe, Chief Executive Severin Schwan's bet on newer medicines like Ocrevus and Tecentriq to offset the hit to his portfolio's older drugs continues to pay off.
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Chinese markets have had a turbulent start to 2016, buffeted by the PBOC's lower yuan fixings against the dollar, two days of stock exchange suspensions, weak factory and service sector surveys, and worries about looming share sales by major stakeholders once a ban on such sales expires.
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It's a message tailor-made for the post-Citizens United world, where anyone paying a modicum of attention to national politics has been buffeted by stories of unfettered contributions from anonymous donors and promises from billionaires like the Koch brothers to flood the zone in 2016.
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Despite those challenges, Vice President Mike Pence has been nearly invisible for the last 48 hours or so -- even as the Trump Administration has been buffeted by a slew of negative stories that have occasioned a special counsel to be named to oversee the ongoing Russia probe.
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Mr. Delgado, whose company is surviving and who may find a different path forward through American models, is somewhat concerned about Cuban dance losing its identity — buffeted by European influences and now by the coming flood of tourist money and what kind of dance that might encourage.
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Abby's advice was to-the-point and down-the-middle; her voice was that of a kind but prim aunt who could be counted on to steer her readers, buffeted by a variety of life's small but annoying interpersonal rainstorms, to safe and well-trod shores.
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It should define America's overseas goals in more achievable terms than the Bush-era "freedom agenda" or a Hillary Clinton-in-Libya liberal interventionism; promise support to workers buffeted by globalization; and explicitly weigh questions of community and solidarity when it sets tax rates or immigration levels.
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Dunion, a scientist at a National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration meteorology lab in Miami, was strapped into his seat along with the 18 other scientists and crew as winds approaching 200 miles per hour buffeted the P-3 Orion, an aircraft originally designed to hunt enemy submarines.
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Mr. Chartrand, 48, who began working for Bombardier at age 20, said he was particularly aggrieved by the Commerce Department's stance since Bombardier workers were the "brothers and sisters" of Mr. Trump's working-class base, buffeted by the same forces of globalization that have hit American manufacturing.
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Paint probably isn't the first thing that comes to mind when you think of rocket science, but NASA's Ames Research Center has discovered it can use paint to identify the parts of rockets that are being overly buffeted by pressure as they zip toward supersonic speed.
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It has been buffeted over the last year by scandal, from revelations that a British analytics firm got access to the private information of up to 87 million users to worries that disinformation on Facebook has affected elections and even led to deaths in several countries.
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But none of that has defined his tenure more than his role as the first governor of Trump-era Texas, heading a Republican Party buffeted by gale-force winds from the right in a state far more chaotic, divided and unsteady than its Obama-era version.
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AHMEDABAD, India, Feb 24 (Reuters) - Crowds were lining up outside a giant stadium in western India on Monday ahead of U.S. President Donald Trump's first visit to the country during which the two sides will aim to reset relations that have been buffeted by a trade spat.
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To assess these problems, two senior Federal Reserve economists, Michael T. Kiley and John M. Roberts, ran hundreds of simulations in the Fed's large-scale macroeconomic model, evaluating how the United States would perform in response to the sorts of shocks that have historically buffeted the economy.
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The Fed has cut rates twice this year, in July and September, lowering them to a range of between 1.75% and 2% on the grounds that an economy buffeted by an uncertain global trade environment needed some support to keep a decade-long recovery under way.
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The Fed has cut rates twice this year, in July and September, lowering them to a range of between 1.75% and 2% on the grounds that an economy buffeted by an uncertain global trade environment needed some support to keep a decade-long recovery under way.
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But the dollar has also been buffeted by other headlines, including threats of a trade war with China and a tumultuous reshuffling of Cabinet members, with Secretary of State Rex Tillerson the latest to leave, and others rumored to be fired soon by President Donald Trump.
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The decline in volatility for the pound comes after a particularly choppy 2017, when the British currency was buffeted by headlines about the progress of Brexit negotiations as well as a general election, prompting some investors to say that sterling should be traded like an emerging market currency.
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Four years later, as Prime Minister Modi mobilizes to win re-election in May, he and his Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) are being buffeted for a lack of jobs, falling farm prices and rural wages, a tax reform that led to unemployment and a demonetization exercise that sapped liquidity.
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The success of the alliance, which helps the automakers develop products and control costs, is critical for the members at a time when the industry is buffeted by major changes in consumer tastes and rivals are investing billions in new growth areas like automated and internet-connected vehicles.
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It's an interesting question right now because Silicon Valley is being buffeted by all kinds of ethical issues now on all kinds of issues and to operate in that when you think of the funding environment ... I guess the way out of it is to go public, correct?
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"We still see some difficult choppy trading conditions ahead with the energy complex buffeted by occasional surprises on the fundamental front, only to be offset by macroeconomic headlines that can quickly negate the prior day's price swing," said Jim Ritterbusch of Chicago-based oil markets consultancy Ritterbusch & Associates.
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While the castle was once a classical Georgian mansion, as noted on its website, Highclere's look has evolved over the many decades — buffeted by the winds of history and culture, much like the characters on the television series — and has assumed the characteristics of a range of architectural styles.
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There are currently around a dozen activist campaigns focused on U.S. energy stocks, as shareholders - buffeted by years of sub-standard returns versus other areas of the economy - seek remedies from changes to management pay and cost-cutting, to the sale of parts or all of the company.
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Adding to the dangers of the venomous, local ethnic hatreds between Christian Armenians and Muslim Azerbaijanis, the eerily beautiful mountain highland location of the Nagorno-Karabakh region places it on a crossroads where it is buffeted by the combustible politics of the Middle East and the former Soviet republics.
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Since stocks reached a record high in September, the market has been buffeted by a range of concerns, from signs that the trade war between China and the United States is beginning to weigh on global growth to worries that higher interest rates will eat into corporate profits.
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"While the attacks present yet another headwind for a global economy that is already buffeted by deteriorating manufacturing activity and elevated trade tensions, we don't believe that this short-term disruption to oil production will trigger a global recession," said Mark Haefele, CIO at UBS Global Wealth Management.
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In a country buffeted by a festering conflict with the Palestinians, increasingly open warfare with Iran and a prime minister facing indictment on corruption charges, the election has been surprisingly preoccupied with the question of just how Jewish — and whose idea of Jewish — the Jewish state should be.
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Never mind that Mr. Trump has yet to sign any major legislation, or that his White House has been buffeted by legal and ethical questions surrounding the investigation into his campaign's possible links to Russia and his firing of the F.B.I. director who had been leading that inquiry.
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Read: Century After Halifax's Great Explosion, City Marks Anniversary From Dan Bilefsky, who began reporting for the Times from Montreal this week: When I came of age in Quebec in the 1980s, the province was being buffeted by a Catalan-style referendum on independence, and business was fleeing.
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Rapp has been buffeted by unexpected repercussions from both his specific decision to come forward and the #MeToo movement at large — including on Star Trek: Discovery — and yet he's also played a much more muted role within that movement, for reasons that are at once obvious and puzzling to him.
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For the past week, as the electric-car maker Tesla has been buffeted by a barrage of negative news, Elon Musk, its chief executive, has offered no public comments on the company's shaky finances, its slumping stock price or the increasing questions about the safety of its self-driving technology.
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That's the vision offered by Independence Day: the peoples of the world come together, buffeted by the essential inherent goodness of America's defining institutions of state, military, faith, and scientific know-how, to defeat the extraterrestrial hordes and usher in a new era of peace overseen by benign patriarchal, egalitarian leadership.
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But it needs to simultaneously cut down on its corruption, create jobs for millions of new entrants to the labor economy every year, stand up a new generation of digital-first behemoths, all the while balancing the needs of an incredibly diverse and cacophonous democracy buffeted by global markets and tastes.
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In Germany, where nearly one million migrants arrived last year, including many from Middle Eastern countries buffeted by war, the government proposed an integration law this week that aims to give migrants a path to full employment, but will require them to learn German and accept local laws and customs.
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President TrumpDonald John TrumpFacebook releases audit on conservative bias claims Harry Reid: 'Decriminalizing border crossings is not something that should be at the top of the list' Recessions happen when presidents overlook key problems MORE is being buffeted by a number of storms, several of them of his own making.
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Or maybe Trump proved that any strong figure — Nixonian or Peronist or far worse — could move a party base that's been, as he says, "buffeted" by sweeping trends and betrayed by the failures of its elites, and that's lacked a consensus leader and agenda-setter for going on a decade now.
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A political movement that has already twice this century taken the presidency against the will of the American voting public and which holds total and undivided control of nearly half the states in this country remains, evidently, the underdog of American political life, helplessly buffeted by the winds of change.
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Jordan Spieth, the 71 Open champion, was in the fifth of the 34 twosomes to tee off, and he tamed a course that was buffeted by 30-mile-per-hour winds with a three-under 69, his best round of the week by two strokes, and finished at one over.
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I.M.F. Chief Urges Bigger Global Financial Safety Net | The chief, Christine Lagarde, said global powers needed to establish new short-term emergency credit lines to help protect emerging market economies buffeted by dangerous economic headwinds, an effort that could face opposition from the International Monetary Fund's most powerful member, the United States.
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Relations have been buffeted first by Obama's decision to advise Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak to step down in 2011, then by his refusal to stand by his "red line" threat of military force against the Assad regime in Syria, and finally by the nuclear deal with Saudi Arabia's sectarian and political rival, Iran.
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Turnbull's government needs a positive response to its spending plan, after being buffeted by a dual citizenship crisis that almost cost it a parliamentary majority, a sex scandal that led to the resignation of the deputy prime minister and revelations of serious misconduct in Australia's banking sector, during an ongoing Royal Commission inquiry.
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Still reeling from two successive hikes to stamp duty in recent years which particularly hit the higher value prime central London (PCL) property market, appetite to transact has also been buffeted by Brexit-inspired political uncertainty, domestic economic jitters and a surplus of luxury new build developments gearing up to enter the market.
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Seared by a campaign in which he was buffeted by Trump and harsh media coverage of ads Gillespie ran that seemed calculated to seize on some of the divisive issues that had propelled the President to office, he took a long pause when asked if he would counsel others to run for office.
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The bill, backed by substantial majorities among both parties, could eventually place Republicans in the awkward position of choosing whether to stick with Mr. Harris, who appeared to have narrowly won a primary and general election — both now buffeted by allegations of irregularities including tainted absentee ballots — or replace him on the ballot.
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WASHINGTON — President Trump, who has long believed that he is his own best adviser and spokesman, was forced to test that idea on Friday when few of his allies seemed willing to publicly share in his evident satisfaction with the tumultuous events that have buffeted the White House in the past few days.
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Ms. Roberts had been buffeted, from both the left and the right, for her handling of two issues: the fallout from the fatal police shooting of an African-American man, Keith Lamont Scott, in September 2016; and a debate over which bathrooms transgender people should be able to use in public buildings.
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We had a lot of people talking about various ways content is changing and journalism is changing and how people get their information — people from Facebook, theSkimm, 20th Century Fox, all kinds of things, talking about where media is going, which has always been changing, and then buffeted and shifted by the internet.
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The trend for collaboration has become evident in recent years – whether the tech companies supporting global journalism, American news organisations collaborating on election results in the National Election Pool or the BBC partnering with local news outlets in the UK. Of course, even as we are all buffeted by change, we'll continue to compete vigorously.
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At a time when oil prices are at three-and-a-half-year highs, markets are being buffeted by three countervailing forces unleashed by President Donald Trump: his geopolitical agenda, particularly sanctions on Iran; his domestic political agenda, to lower American petrol prices before the mid-term elections; and his looming trade war with China.
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Braving temperatures of 21970 degrees below zero and attenuated air at elevations above 22001,21993 feet, and buffeted by sometimes brutal winds, Mr. Worsley wore mountaineering skis and hauled a supply sledge with gear — including a tent, electronic communications equipment, climbing apparatuses for ascents and enough food for 2100 days — that weighed over 2000 pounds.
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But the Republicans had been so buffeted by 20 years of inattention to the costs of globalization, by the growing estrangement of traditional constituencies who have lost status and resources in the twenty-first century, by the mistakes and narrow-mindedness of the party elite, that clearly the party of Lincoln was the easier mark.
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Now and again the walls were buffeted by a shift in the air pressure outside, and each time the door next to us was opened, all the sounds of the train would suddenly rise to an infernal cacophony of rattling and banging and hissing as the air from the gap between the carriages swept in.
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The leadership has been buffeted on one side by members of the public who are afraid of losing health-care coverage — and who have angrily voiced those fears at recent congressional town halls — and on the other side by conservative members of the GOP caucus who want a wholesale repeal of the ACA or a less liberal replacement plan.
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The bank also saw risks from public sector wage hikes last year and a series of tax cuts, some already implemented and others agreed for next year, and noted that the regional economy could be buffeted by financial turbulence from Britain's referendum on whether to leave the EU. ($1 = 3.9184 lei) (Reporting by Luiza Ilie; Editing by Ruth Pitchford)
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S. trade talks FOMC meeting in focus * Sterling drifts lower ahead of Brexit votes on Tuesday By Tom Wilson LONDON, Jan 28 (Reuters) - World shares fell into the red on Monday, with equities markets from Asia to Europe buffeted as Chinese industrial profits fell and investors stayed cautious ahead of a busy week including Sino-U.
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In recent years, as the company was buffeted by rising rents, it moved from its longtime home on St. Marks Place in the East Village to New York City Center Stage II in Midtown to its current home on West 2100nd Street — where executives signed a 2000-year lease in 2500 on a theater that quickly proved unaffordable.
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With the United States buffeted in recent years by shootings at schools, churches and, this month, at a practice for a congressional baseball game, a small majority of Americans favors stricter gun laws — but the nation remains starkly divided on much else when it comes to guns, according to a Pew Research Center report released Thursday.
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He takes over an institution that has been struggling to regain its financial footing, while also being buffeted by shifts in Orthodoxy, with some liberal voices demanding a greater role for women in ritual and others from the ultra-Orthodox and Hasidic worlds arguing that the university is overly immersed in secular ambitions at the expense of Torah study.
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EDT (1800 GMT) By Howard Schneider WASHINGTON, Sept 18 (Reuters) - The Federal Reserve will conclude its latest policy meeting on Wednesday buffeted by conflicting economic data, under steady pressure from the White House for steep interest rate cuts, and confronted as well with an unexpected jump in overnight borrowing costs that may require action on its own.
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" Daily Mail: June 16, 2019Meghan: "Proper royalty is about tradition and duty, self-effacing service and loyalty — year after year after year, season after season... That is not to say that a monarchy cannot or must not move with the times — simply that it has to resist the temptation to be buffeted by passing cultural trends.
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Over the years, former employees said, Mr. Kushner has quietly sought revenge on enemies whom he sees as hostile to another scandal-buffeted man in his life — his father, Charles Kushner, a New Jersey-based real estate tycoon who was imprisoned for, among other crimes, efforts to retaliate against his sister for cooperating with a federal inquiry targeting him.
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His description of "American carnage" in his Inaugural Address — complete with "rusted-out factories scattered like tombstones across the landscape," impoverished mothers and children, crime, drugs that "robbed our country of so much unrealized potential" — struck a nerve with millions of voters who feel left behind by a country buffeted by demographic, technological and social change.
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Kushner, President TrumpDonald John TrumpTrump pushes back on recent polling data, says internal numbers are 'strongest we've had so far' Illinois state lawmaker apologizes for photos depicting mock assassination of Trump Scaramucci assembling team of former Cabinet members to speak out against Trump MORE's son-in-law and senior adviser, has been buffeted by a succession of troublesome stories.
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"You're getting the capital markets being buffeted from gales from all corners…to our mind, the world economy, the real economy looks in better shape than markets are telling us…that probably is telling us that those with strong constitution will want to add to their developed market equities in particular," William Hobbs, head of investment strategy for Europe at Barclays, told CNBC.
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"Our opinion of the complex still favors some wide swinging trade in both directions as pricing continues to be buffeted by an array of cross currents that include a heightening of tensions between the U.S. and Iran on the bullish side and mounting global oil demand concerns on the bearish side," Jim Ritterbusch of Ritterbusch and Associates said in a note.
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Facebook has been buffeted by controversies across the globe in recent years, including for not stopping the use of fake accounts to try to sway public opinion in the 2016 U.S. Presidential election and Britain's vote to leave the European Union, and for not acting to stamp out hate speech on its platform that was fueling ethnic violence in Myanmar.
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Facebook has been buffeted by controversies across the globe in recent years, including for not stopping the use of fake accounts to try to sway public opinion in the 2016 U.S. Presidential election and Britain's vote to leave the European Union, and for not acting to stamp out hate speech on its platform that was fuelling ethnic violence in Myanmar.
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That rally in chip stocks also highlighted a simple reality: While they are likely to continue to be buffeted by the ups and downs of the trade negotiations, semiconductors increasingly power the products and technology that are crucial to our daily lives and future, from the chips in iPhones and the latest-generation cellular networks to self-driving cars and artificial intelligence.
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But the flareup is the latest sign of the growing politicization of court fights within a normally clubby Senate, which has been buffeted in recent years by bare knuckle brawls over the confirmation of Justices Neil GorsuchNeil GorsuchGeorge Conway: Schumer was 'channeling Trump' in comments about Supreme Court justices The Hill's Morning Report — Presented by the APTA — Now it's Biden vs.
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And it was unclear throughout the contest how the two campaigns would ultimately be buffeted by tempestuous events in Washington, including Mr. Trump's handling of the investigation into Russian meddling in the presidential election, the House's passage of an unpopular health care overhaul bill, and the attack last week on a group of Republican lawmakers by an anti-Trump liberal.
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And by Monday, as partial results of a recount of more than 2,24.7 votes that Republicans had demanded in Durham County showed no significant change in the results, Mr. McCrory — whose one term was buffeted by nationwide anger over a law he signed that curbed anti-discrimination protections for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender people — had little choice but to admit defeat.
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Donald TrumpDonald John TrumpPossible GOP challenger says Trump doesn't doesn't deserve reelection, but would vote for him over Democrat O'Rourke: Trump driving global, U.S. economy into recession Manchin: Trump has 'golden opportunity' on gun reforms MORE's dominance in the Republican presidential primary has Democrats giddy about taking back the Senate, but the anti-establishment winds blowing nationally have also buffeted their candidates.
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S. trade talks, FOMC meeting in focus * Sterling drifts lower ahead of Brexit votes on Tuesday (Updates prices throughout; adds German bond prices) By Tom Wilson LONDON, Jan 21 (Reuters) - World shares slipped into the red on Monday, with equities markets from Europe to Asia buffeted by nerves over China's economy and investors staying cautious ahead of a week packed with major events.
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That means GOP members are being buffeted — by those who argue that passing this bill as Phase 2628 (along with HHS making what regulatory changes they can in Phase 28503, and then passing additional legislation in Phase 22019) is the only way to get to repeal, while their base is upset that this isn't full repeal and don't believe they'll get it this way.
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Chanting "Peña out," several thousand mostly young demonstrators marched peacefully past the glass towers of the city's main boulevard, Paseo de la Reforma, in the waning afternoon light, hours before the president, whose government has been buffeted by a series of scandals and a weakening economy, was to formally start the long Independence Day weekend by ringing a bell on the balcony of the National Palace.
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The addition of four Republicans to the list of three Democratic committee vice chairmen receiving questionable stipends has widened the latest controversy to engulf Albany, which has an outsize reputation for corruption and has been buffeted in recent years by the convictions of two of its most powerful figures: Sheldon Silver, the former Assembly speaker, and Dean G. Skelos, the former Senate majority leader.
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Washington, even under one-party control, can't function so long as lawmakers and the news media continue to get buffeted by new revelations, such as the failure by Attorney General Jeff Sessions to note his contacts with Russian officials and the remarkable spectacle of the former national security adviser, Michael Flynn, announcing he will invoke the Constitutional right against self-incrimination rather than testify before Congress about his own dealings with Russia.
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In an era when many of his peers have been buffeted by economic challenges, Mr. Volpe, 62, has kept the orchestra on firm footing by capitalizing on what he has referred to as its "multiple brand strategy": In addition to being one of the finest symphonic ensembles in the world, it also has a lighter alter ego, the Boston Pops, and runs the successful Tanglewood music festival each summer in the Berkshires.
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Refugee resettlement is also a proxy for squabbling politicians, buffeted by a dramatic (but unfunded) increase in the annual ceiling under President Obama and a dramatic (but not well substantiated) decrease under President TrumpDonald John TrumpTrump pushes back on recent polling data, says internal numbers are 'strongest we've had so far' Illinois state lawmaker apologizes for photos depicting mock assassination of Trump Scaramucci assembling team of former Cabinet members to speak out against Trump MORE.
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First, he was born into a family of peasants, the poor son of a miner who was raised in a home humble and cramped; second, his hardscrabble upbringing was a brutal one in which his dour working-class father buffeted him so viciously that it warped his psyche, causing him to see God the Father as a similarly glowering and sadistic figure to be placated and assuaged in endlessly humiliating religious contortions—or to be avoided entirely.
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In that short time the walkout has come to represent many things: a possible catalyst for similar actions in Oklahoma, Kentucky, and Arizona; a harbinger of a new red-state populism to challenge the reactionary populism of Donald Trump; a resurrection of the glory days of labor politics; and, ultimately, a rare victory for public workers who have been buffeted by hostile, right-to-work statehouses and are bracing for a Supreme Court ruling that could gut union funding.
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Being the president of a social-justice foundation, Walker normally considered it his business to disrupt such hierarchical modes of thinking, but he also considered it his business to be sensitive to the differing requirements of other cultures, and, besides, he always liked to be a welcoming host, and so, gently buffeted by these conflicting impulses, he chose the middle path of benevolent passivity and stood, hands clasped, and smiled at the Kenyans as they circled his table.
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Avoiding an escalation on 1/1 is certainly favorable for risk but trade isn't going away as a market issue – stocks are likely to be buffeted by ongoing headline risk around the state of US-China talks, companies will be wary of making permanent decisions on supply chains and investments until a formal China agreement is in place, the new NAFTA still has to pass Congress and the odds of that happening don't look good, and the EU/auto issue remains unresolved.
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