That's in sharp contrast to the next thing I see.
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That is in sharp contrast to the outlook for Britain.
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That was in sharp contrast to the broader healthcare sector .
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This is in sharp contrast to the actions of Backpage.
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That stands in sharp contrast to Trump's avalanche of lies.
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In sharp contrast today the reverse is true in India.
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In sharp contrast, the Eagles produced no points off seven turnovers.
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It also seems in sharp contrast with her intensely private subject.
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The belt-tightening has been in sharp contrast to Sears' legacy.
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All this stands in sharp contrast to the national Democratic campaign.
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That was in sharp contrast to nationwide growth of 6.7 percent.
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Yet, Trump's rhetoric stands in sharp contrast to his actual actions.
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Trump's comments on Wednesday were in sharp contrast to earlier statements.
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This was in sharp contrast to the other Democrats running against him.
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All this is in sharp contrast with the unraveling European Union (EU).
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Change comes slowly on the island, in sharp contrast to China's activities.
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That stands in sharp contrast to their disdain for the carmaker's foreign managers.
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That was in sharp contrast to the declines in all sectors on Tuesday.
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But, ultimately, this summit stood in sharp contrast with past G-20 declarations.
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By the way, the taxiway is unmarked, in sharp contrast to the runway.
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Consumer confidence in Australia has slumped in sharp contrast to upbeat business polls.
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This is in sharp contrast to the right's power to shape precollege education.
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It stood in sharp contrast to the general improvement across the euro zone.
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Mr. Smith's comments stood in sharp contrast to statements by Google this month.
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In sharp contrast, the back four have been a recurrent problem for Deschamps.
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Thursday's delegate count puts Trump in sharp contrast to Democratic front-runner Hillary Clinton.
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In sharp contrast, 9.6 million more people could have access to healthcare under Clinton.
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In sharp contrast, Republicans promise to make the tax cuts they already passed permanent.
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That stands in sharp contrast to NATO's strategy for dealing with more familiar threats.
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Read&aposs strategy is in sharp contrast with that of his predecessor Martin Sorrell.
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His comments stood in sharp contrast to his recent attacks on critics of color.
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Lyft's response to the protests is in sharp contrast to that of its rival, Uber.
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It also contained, in sharp contrast to monocultures elsewhere, a vast range of indigenous crops.
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Its results were in sharp contrast to Johnson & Johnson and UnitedHealth Group Inc on Tuesday.
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The anti-LGBTQ agenda stands in sharp contrast with Trump's rhetoric on the campaign trail.
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That puts it in sharp contrast to the Bose SoundWear, which primarily worked through Bluetooth.
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Alvarez's joy was in sharp contrast to the utter dejection felt by world champion You.
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The reaction was in sharp contrast to how people have perceived HIV in decades past.
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That episode stood in sharp contrast to how Bishop Harris confirmed children, Mr. Streit said.
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The dynamics at play are in sharp contrast with the situation just a year ago.
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That assessment stands in sharp contrast to Mr. Trump's unfounded claims of widespread voter fraud.
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In sharp contrast to schizophrenics, the afflicted person can take at least partial control of it.
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And in sharp contrast with the current administration, Flynn wants to build closer cooperation with Russia.
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It expresses a freewheeling, youthful spirit in sharp contrast to the formality of the first photo.
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President Trump's regulatory moratorium stands in sharp contrast to the Obama administration's rise in midnight rules.
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Its neglect stands in sharp contrast to the building next door: Ben Roy's gas (petrol) station.
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In sharp contrast to the Obama era, Schumer thinks health care is the Democrats' best weapon.
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The PyraSphere light from Gantri caught my eye, though, as an interesting study in sharp contrast.
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That was in sharp contrast to Burr's message to the North Carolina group a day later.
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As with Mr. Tcherniakov's "Tristan," Mr. Loy's austerity stands in sharp contrast to a ripe score.
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Inside the chapel, a heavenly light shines, in sharp contrast to the dead of night outside.
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That stands in sharp contrast to traditional pensions, which, like unions, are collective and centrally managed.
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In sharp contrast to the Obama era, the labor force has been growing rather than shrinking.
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Amazon's remarkable head count growth stands in sharp contrast to its image as a job killer.
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Home prices' strong gains in big cities were in sharp contrast with performance in small cities.
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"In sharp contrast to the Chinese situation, there's not a Russian national-security 'system,' " he said.
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These upsides of copyright abandonment are in sharp contrast to the effects of personal property abandonment.
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Her reception was in sharp contrast to the polite near-silence that greeted Mr. Pence's address.
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But, as Traister noted, it stands in sharp contrast to Halperin's coverage of Trump's 2016 campaign.
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That's in sharp contrast to Lochte's original story, in which he claimed he was robbed at gunpoint.
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Alongside and in sharp contrast to Novikov's series, Yuri Avvakumov's "Domino" (2008) exists in two temporalities simultaneously.
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Researchers say the bipartisan agreement stands in sharp contrast with nearly every other question throughout the study.
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That's in sharp contrast to the $20123 million ICE requested to hire 100 new officers in 2017.
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The committee's aggressive investigation of Katrina is in sharp contrast to the lack of action post-Maria.
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That's in sharp contrast to the actions the FTC has taken against smaller companies, including Cambridge Analytica.
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Peloton's successful IPO stands in sharp contrast to WeWork's failed effort earlier this month to go public.
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Cuomo's rallying cry stands in sharp contrast to the rhetoric from President Donald Trump throughout this crisis.
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The market reaction on Friday was in sharp contrast to what happened after last month's employment report.
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That's in sharp contrast to Fox's hip-hop drama "Empire," the hit of the 2015 TV season.
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In sharp contrast to their Pacific counterparts, Atlantic fishing nations stepped up to honor their international commitments.
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That is in sharp contrast to a valuation of $6 billion that it commanded in February 2015.
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Pros: Intricate design and decor that stands in sharp contrast to neighborhood surroundings, but in a good way.
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Leaning into the Vine aesthetic that made him popular put him in sharp contrast to most major YouTubers.
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In sharp contrast to her, President Obama was and remains personally popular with the majority of American voters.
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Kaepernick's remarks stood in sharp contrast to those of fellow quarterback Cam Newton, who leads the Carolina Panthers.
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In the beginning — and in sharp contrast to standard policy — the government allowed surprisingly large protests to occur.
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In sharp contrast, President Trump suggested that he would soon re-evaluate the federal guidance urging social distancing.
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My personal life, techwise, operates in sharp contrast to and in part as ballast against my professional life.
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This is in sharp contrast to the House of Representatives, where the majority rules with an iron grip.
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He points out that in "sharp contrast," the Trump administration has repeatedly asked the court to step in.
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But still, the string of wins here stands in sharp contrast to the string of murky results everywhere else.
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The comments are in sharp contrast to North Korea's seemingly positive view of the relationship between Kim and Trump.
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It was in sharp contrast to the raucous, capitalistic free-for-all gripping most of the former Soviet states.
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In sharp contrast to Christianity and Islam, Chinese religious and social thinking does not harshly condemn same-sex relationships.
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This is in sharp contrast to 2014 and 2015, when the XLE slid 10.6 percent and 23.8 percent, respectively.
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That is in sharp contrast with two years ago, when an industry-wide glut impacted gun makers and retailers.
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Because it uses x-rays, bone (which is very dense) shows up in sharp contrast in the resulting images.
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In sharp contrast to Trump, each of them drew positive job ratings from a majority of the broader public.
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President Trump's active defense of domestic industries has often been viewed in sharp contrast with free trade and globalization.
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This is in sharp contrast to the reality that most will work outside of academia — many in drug development.
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PSA's shares were down 2.4 percent in early session trading, in sharp contrast to Renault which surged 12 percent.
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All of this stands in sharp contrast to the gruesome rides common in Thailand until a few years ago.
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The strategy stands in sharp contrast to the loud voices and strong personalities that dominate venture capital's online conversation.
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The Union's sang froid was in sharp contrast to the fierce debate in Britain over how to proceed. Mrs.
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This is in sharp contrast to public school systems that focus on serving all students, including those with disabilities.
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"Their lack of ambition stands in sharp contrast with the growing demand for action around the world," he added.
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Luck made it look easy, and in sharp contrast to the last few years, he made it look fun.
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This was the spirit of 'old' Wembley in all its glory, and in sharp contrast to its polished successor stadium.
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Its example, often lauded by Brussels, is in sharp contrast to Italy's plans to widen the budget deficit in 2019.
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Pence's comments come in sharp contrast to Trump's political attack strategy, which consists almost entirely of calling his opponents names.
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Britain has relied on an unwritten (or at least uncodified) constitution, in sharp contrast to the United States and Europe.
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In sharp contrast to the August period, the S&P 500 has slid only mildly over the past six sessions.
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Mahere joined the roadside campaign shortly after her team, her warm smile standing in sharp contrast to the biting cold.
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This stands in sharp contrast to the U.S. where appetite for large scale buyouts by private equity has been robust.
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Republican candidates, in sharp contrast to Democrats, have been playing on fear and identity politics in many of their ads.
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Faint traces of rivers create subtle veins in the snow, while ridges, roads, and cities stand out in sharp contrast.
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In sharp contrast, arch rival Morgan Stanley reported gains across most of its businesses and trumped Goldman in trading revenue.
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Many in Ukraine are unsure what to think, since Trump's comments stand in sharp contrast to the Republican party platform.
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In sharp contrast, three new books have in common a complete refusal to treat the peculiar institution with kid gloves.
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The president's latest comments on Kavanaugh's confirmation process stand in sharp contrast to his initial reaction to Ford's public allegation.
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This stands in sharp contrast to cigarettes, which cause about 500,000 deaths per year from cancer, heart and lung diseases.
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This is another instance in which the administration's actions stand in sharp contrast to Trump's friendly rhetoric toward the Kremlin.
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The Bangladesh he helped create was democratic and secular, in sharp contrast to the brutal, autocratic system run by Pakistan.
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His skepticism stood in sharp contrast to the priorities of Mr. el-Sisi, a strongman leader who greatly values appearances.
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August is shaping up to be the second worst month for stocks this year, in sharp contrast with climbing bonds.
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There were no sheets or covers on it, and its dark coffee stains were in sharp contrast to Felicity's dress.
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This put him in agreement with the Democratic leadership of the Congress and in sharp contrast to the Republican leadership.
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The protests were in sharp contrast with earlier parts of the crown prince's tour of allied countries in the region.
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These two docs' nuanced understanding of the effects of racism stand in sharp contrast to the absurd parable of Skin.
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If Trump were to grant Johnson clemency, it would stand in sharp contrast to the rest of his drug policy.
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Telegenic and poised, she has a knack for the limelight that stands in sharp contrast with many in the administration.
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Bond trading rose 4.623 percent in sharp contrast to Goldman Sachs and JPMorgan, both of which reported double-digit declines.
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In sharp contrast, Lara loves politics and the spotlight ... she's a senior adviser in Donald Trump's 2020 re-election campaign.
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That is in sharp contrast with the inefficient state-owned sector, which has struggled to produce positive returns on capital invested.
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This rosier outlook is in sharp contrast to what Druckenmiller said at the Sohn Investment Conference in New York in May.
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This is in sharp contrast to the solidity of the carved A that adorns Amsterdam's old Scheepvaarthuis (Shippinghouse) on Prins Hendrikkade.
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And, in sharp contrast to the ADP figure, employment growth fell 3.6 points to 51.6, which is a 7-month low.
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That is in sharp contrast to Myanmar's illiteracy rate of less than 5 percent, based on data from the United Nations.
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No women had taken part and the men were bearded, in sharp contrast to the protests which erupted five weeks ago.
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While Trump was unrelenting in his attacks on the special counsel, his actions stand in sharp contrast: He didn't fire Mueller.
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Especially when Jackson must know that the Knicks, in sharp contrast to Johnson's Lakers, are currently toxic to quality free agents.
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While Amazon supports thousands of jobs, the layoffs are in sharp contrast to its rapid expansion over the past few years.
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It was on track to close the week down 0.5 percent in sharp contrast to last week's biggest increase since early February.
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That's in sharp contrast to Trump's announcement that Russia had helped by "opening up" Russian-held areas to allow the US flyover.
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The stylized thumbnails of today feel in sharp contrast to the grainy, mysterious ones that dominated YouTube only a few years ago.
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But Trump's fixation on Puerto Rico on Tuesday stood in sharp contrast to his focus on other matters between Maria's landfall Sept.
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Mr Gantz has yet to lay out his platform, but his clean image stands in sharp contrast to that of Mr Netanyahu.
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Gunn's experience is in sharp contrast to the treatment of Roseanne Barr after she made her own offensive remarks on social media.
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This is in sharp contrast to what LAPD told us ... that there were no signs of injury and no signs of disarray.
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In sharp contrast, modernization in the U.S. progresses on at a snail's pace, and costs have doubled in the last 20 years.
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The army has stayed on the sidelines, in sharp contrast to early 1990s when bearded Islamists alarmed the generals with radical rallies.
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In sharp contrast to most women's fiction of the day, the story of Alexandra is not one of marriage but of profession.
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In sharp contrast, cigarettes and burned tobacco smoke contain more than 22019,000 chemicals, including carbon monoxide and more than 70 known carcinogens.
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Spot platinum rallied 4 percent to $862.90 per ounce, a two-week high, in sharp contrast to last week's seven-year low.
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That puts the movie in sharp contrast to 2009's X-Men Origins: Wolverine, which featured a widely-derided depiction of Deadpool.
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And the hostility surrounding her departure stands in sharp contrast to the optimism that greeted her arrival at NBC in January 2017.
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That was in sharp contrast to Mr. Trump on Thursday, who said he would be willing to negotiate with the Iranian leaders.
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Her heavy use of Catholic imagery was in sharp contrast to the Indigenous ceremonies held by Mr. Morales in the presidential palace.
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In being so unextraordinary, last night's speech stands in sharp contrast to the president's angry, fiery inauguration speech of a year ago.
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Our hope and optimism stands in sharp contrast to the doom and gloom of those who want to take us towards collectivism.
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They seem to make an honest living, in sharp contrast to always-mooching relatives such as herring gulls or ring-billed gulls.
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She is particularly sensitive to Southerners' relationship to history, a relationship that stands in sharp contrast to the prevailing attitude in California.
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Those numbers are in sharp contrast to numbers released by Democrats, who had raised just $46.3 million by the end of August.
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It was in sharp contrast with solitary confinement, with little to no human interaction for as many as 23 hours a day.
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But again, Klobuchar offers a (backward-looking) choice that stands in sharp contrast to most of the rest of the Democratic field.
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The extremely low temperatures this week in parts of the United States stand in sharp contrast to the trend toward warmer winters.
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Her belief in an America shaped by all of us together was in sharp contrast to the president's self-glory-filled rhetoric.
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Trump's comments stand in sharp contrast to those made a month ago, after Russia sent a contingent of special forces to Caracas.
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Midler's evil Hocus Pocus persona plays in sharp contrast to her off-screen self, where she tries to do good in her community.
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Trump's message of fear stood in sharp contrast to speeches earlier in the night, which offered a much more cheerful view of politics.
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His reticence to talk is in sharp contrast to his history of spouting off glibly to reporters, even after he was criminally charged.
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" This stands in sharp contrast to my five year plan, which is a mix of "go with the flow" and "don't go broke.
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In sharp contrast to the official rhetoric, proponents of nuclear disarmament: the United Kingdom; France; Israel; Russia and the United States voted no.
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In sharp contrast, the former CFPB director, Cordray, met with people from all constituencies and made sure the public knew of every meeting.
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That upbeat mood comes in sharp contrast to businesses, which have sharply cut spending on investment in new equipment since late last year.
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Deere's comments are in sharp contrast to recent industry surveys that show the trade war and depressed commodity prices are hurting farmer sentiment.
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Macron's top-down leadership, in sharp contrast to his predecessor Francois Hollande's much-mocked "Mr Normal" style, has increasingly grated with his opponents.
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But it has done so with little application of military force, in sharp contrast to what many in China see as American militarism.
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The recent euphoria stands in sharp contrast to Wall Street's prediction, before the election, of market mayhem if Mr. Trump were to win.
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The Siam is a stunning, tranquil urban oasis that stands in sharp contrast to the often frenetic pace observed outside on Bangkok's streets.
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This stands in sharp contrast to recent sales warnings from Apple Inc and Macy's Inc due to weakness in the crucial holiday-quarter.
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Fund managers' reactions are in sharp contrast to last summer, when the U.S. signed new sanctions into law, pushing Russian dollar-denominated stocks .
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It also stands in sharp contrast to the repeated successes the advocacy movement has had in pursuing a different course: pressure campaigns against corporations.
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This is in sharp contrast to Trump's comments from last week, when he said he would "take the mantle" if the government shut down.
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It's like the world's most terrifying Easter egg — which lies in sharp contrast to the speech Pius is about to give to his minions.
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From 1968 to 1983, in sharp contrast, the total number of strikers across the country fell below 19743 million in only one year — 1982.
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This fall is in sharp contrast to the first half of the year, when the XLU surged more than 22 percent heading into July.
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Their approach is in sharp contrast to the line taken by the UK and Germany, neither of which talk to the far-right party.
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These military contractors stood in sharp contrast to the majority of the U.S. market, which was trending down following the news of Trump's presidency.
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Both headline and open tonnage stocks have been trending lower since the start of this year, in sharp contrast to what's happening in China.
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The bank's results stood in sharp contrast to those of chief rival Goldman Sachs, which reported a rare drop in trading revenue on Tuesday.
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Both these statements -- while likely music to our allies' ears -- stand in sharp contrast to the full withdrawal that the White House reportedly ordered.
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This stands in sharp contrast with Justices Samuel Alito and John Roberts, who had no trouble telling the Senate that they agreed with Griswold.
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This is in sharp contrast to the population as a whole, where men are 3.5 times more likely to die by suicide than women.
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Famed for their hypersexuality, bonobos also form strong bonds among females and weak ones among males, in sharp contrast to the closely related chimpanzee.
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The jump in manufacturing last month, along with construction, stands in sharp contrast to some service sectors, where job growth was much less impressive.
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As flop-haired liberals, they stood in sharp contrast to the veteran cabbies of the '50s and '60s, then famous for their folksy wisdom.
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It's in sharp contrast to 2017, when Kim oversaw a string of missile and nuclear tests that drew the ire of the international community.
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Pence, in sharp contrast to Trump, delivered a prepared speech, discussing the love of his wife and country and his adoration for Ronald Reagan.
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The delicacy of both pieces is in sharp contrast to, say, the brand's large ceramic watches that were popular with women a decade ago.
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The newly critical language by Ukrainian officials in the aftermath of Iran's admission stood in sharp contrast to more cautious statements in recent days.
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Surely education played no small role, the scholarship of Tolkien standing in sharp contrast to that of Darger, who was almost entirely self-taught.
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PSA shares were up 1.5% by 0740 GMT, in sharp contrast to Renault whose shares slumped 6.6% while FCA's shares also fell in Milan.
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Everything from a soda to a meal or spa treatment adds up, which is in sharp contrast to how cheap things in Thailand are otherwise.
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In sharp contrast, the national homeless population increased by only 1 percent in 2017, to about 553,000, driven primarily by the increase in California homelessness.
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That's in sharp contrast to well-off investors, whose overall wealth surged after the crisis thanks to strong returns on stocks, property and other investments.
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Her calm demeanor and "spirit of Aloha" stand in sharp contrast the morass of negativity and conflict that swirl any mention of her on Twitter.
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In sharp contrast, Oklahoma State sank 226 percent of its field-goal tries and was an effective 23 of 228 from the 313-point arc.
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The Trump administration, seduced by an effusive Saudi welcome -- in sharp contrast to anything provided his predecessor, Barack Obama -- may be taking the wrong road.
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Dean Court is mostly simple bleachers, which puts it in sharp contrast to the luxury box-filled megastadiums of the top US and UK markets.
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The report featured several key findings that stood in sharp contrast to what Attorney General William Barr told Congress and the public about Mueller's conclusions.
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Faced with mounting evidence of the damage heading does to kids, USSF moved in sharp contrast to the disgraceful behavior by the NFL and NCAA.
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They are crucial for Beijing because such firms are seen as more efficient users of capital, in sharp contrast with the inefficient state-owned sector.
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The delicate approach to regional allies stands in sharp contrast to American efforts to free prisoners from Iran, Syria and Yemen over the last year.
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This is in sharp contrast to parliamentary democracies in Europe and elsewhere where the chief executive is elected by the majority party of the legislature.
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The government's portrayal of Ms. Winner was in sharp contrast to one offered by her lawyers, aided by her mother, her stepfather and a friend.
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The conflict over the Syria resolution was in sharp contrast to a Russian-American consensus on the need to contain Syria's use of chemical weapons.
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As for the extremely low temperatures this week in parts of the United States, they stand in sharp contrast to the trend toward warmer winters.
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Niewöhner, 26, notes that the case Beat reluctantly becomes involved in — the organ-smuggling trade — plays in sharp contrast to the "hedonism" in the German nightclubs.
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As CNET noted, this is in sharp contrast to Netflix, which only allows for five profiles and enables simultaneous streaming only at a higher price point.
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That stands in sharp contrast to the run-up to the signing of the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action, better known as the Iran nuclear deal.
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Critics in the "silent majority" Standing in sharp contrast on the other side are members of the self-dubbed "silent majority" -- people who oppose the unrest.
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In sharp contrast, the nations that host more than half of the world's refugees and asylum seekers account for less than 2% of the world's GDP.
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This is in sharp contrast to last year, when increased efficiencies and lower service costs helped companies ramp up output even at lower levels of spending.
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That's in sharp contrast to last year's Twitter war, in which Alwaleed had called Trump a "disgrace" and urged the GOP candidate to quit the race.
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The quick release of the sailors was in sharp contrast to an episode almost nine years ago, involving Britain, that turned into a major international standoff.
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In sharp contrast, Colbert's tawdry attacks on the institution of the presidency belong in a barroom comedy club or on cable rather than on network television.
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For instance, in sharp contrast to positions outlined by Hillary Clinton and vice presidential nominee Tim Kaine, Trump promises to eliminate most gun and ammunition regulations.
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Gunn&aposs experience is in sharp contrast to the way the colleagues of Roseanne Barr behaved when she made her own offensive remarks on social media.
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This is in sharp contrast to consumers who have not bought a home yet; just 54 percent of them said owning is more affordable than renting.
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In sharp contrast to the blistering daytime heat, it had suddenly become very cold, which coincided nicely with the fever and flu I felt settling in.
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In sharp contrast, President Obama declared a "new era of openness" on his first full day in office and directed federal agencies to be more transparent.
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To be sure, the private findings were in sharp contrast to official data which showed services activity expanded at the fastest clip since 2014 in September.
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This stands in sharp contrast to Hillary Clinton, who has served as secretary of state, senator from New York and first lady of the United States.
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" In sharp contrast, the Business Roundtable says on its website, "Open markets for international trade and investment are essential for supporting U.S. economic growth and jobs.
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His violent vision was in sharp contrast to traditional Kashmiri separatist leaders who have frequently sought the intervention of Western powers to resolve Kashmir disputes politically.
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His carefully chosen phrases stood in sharp contrast to Mr. Barr's portrayal of the investigation as vindicating Mr. Trump from accusations of the crime of obstruction.
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The cost of higher education is at an all-time high, which is in sharp contrast to the declining income and wealth of most American families.
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Stuck in the penalty box Wells Fargo's results stand in sharp contrast with larger peer JPMorgan Chase (JPM), which revealed record profit and revenue on Friday.
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It means that, in sharp contrast to the Queen's Speech in mid-October, the government's plans are now likely to pass through parliament without any difficulty.
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Japan's creation of a regulatory system is in sharp contrast to clampdowns on the trade by policymakers in countries such as South Korea, China and India.
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In sharp contrast, Democrats carried almost exactly three-fourths of voters who described the economy as "good" in the 2014 midterms, while Obama held the White House.
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Most American Muslims are integrated and feel content with their lives, in sharp contrast with many Muslims in Western Europe, according to the 2011 Pew Center report.
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This is in sharp contrast to Michael Jackson's drug abuse ... we broke the story MJ had scripts written by multiple doctors, and for at least 19 aliases.
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In sharp contrast to the soaring ambitions Modi outlined in his election campaign, India's advancement will be at stake if its citizens are struggling to even survive.
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Or should they eschew policy details altogether and instead run on values that place the party in sharp contrast to the man currently occupying the White House?
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The discussions over policy and ideology — and tone — at the gathering were also in sharp contrast to how the Republican Party has operated in the Trump era.
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Yulín Cruz's comments stand in sharp contrast to the tone most White House officials, including President Trump, have taken when lauding the federal response in Puerto Rico.
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And according to its figures, in sharp contrast to the make-up of mainstream porn consumers, over half of its audience over the years has been women.
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That's in sharp contrast to the policy approach of the Obama administration since about 2011, and also to Hillary Clinton and most of Mr. Sanders's congressional colleagues.
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Most American Muslims are integrated and feel content with their lives, in sharp contrast with many Muslims in Western Europe, according to the 173 Pew Center report.
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The administration's move is in sharp contrast to recent anti-refugee rhetoric by many Republicans, especially since the killings in Orlando on Sunday raised fears of attacks.
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South Korea's Moon has won sympathy by taking a common man approach in sharp contrast to the aloof stylings of his predecessor, who was impeached for corruption.
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In sharp contrast to President Xi, Trump appears to choose policies based on what gets him adoration from his base instead of on what's best for America.
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The Democratic Party delivered a huge win to immigration activists in its party platform draft released Friday, taking a liberal stance in sharp contrast to Republican proposals.
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Bond trading revenue at Citi rose 9 percent, in sharp contrast to bigger rival JPMorgan Chase & Co, which reported a 10 percent drop in bond trading revenue.
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It stands in sharp contrast to the flood of energized new voters showing up at the polls to vote for Donald J. Trump in the Republican contest.
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But both traits are in sharp contrast to his measured speech and gentle mannerisms as he talks about working out his introversion over six years at Headless.
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This year's tally consists of only two relatively small loans, in sharp contrast to the first quarter of 21.7, when 15 facilities totaling US$12.3bn were completed.
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That was in sharp contrast to Sweden's Ericsson, which had lifted its market forecast for this year and its sales target for 13 just a week earlier.
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Since then – and in sharp contrast to the federal budget – state funds have largely rebounded so that over half are in a better position than before 2008.
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In sharp contrast to previous inflows of migrants, most of these new arrivals routinely seek to surrender to Border Patrol agents in order to legally request asylum.
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Trump's announcement via Twitter is not lost on people in the Middle East, as it stands in sharp contrast to international law that supports Syria's territorial integrity.
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Lawmakers, including Schiff, said Lewandowski's stance was in sharp contrast with another witness interviewed by the committee on Wednesday, White House deputy chief of staff Rich Dearborn.
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Vanessa's children (by her husband and at least one other lover) and her own sexual rapaciousness stand in sharp contrast to her sister's childlessness and sexual anxiety.
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That comes in sharp contrast to the love triangle Rebecca found herself in at the beginning of season 2, to which she reacted with self-absorbed glee.
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"In sharp contrast, the U.S. side is expressing doubts about whether it's a military or civilian aircraft at a time when somebody's life is in danger," it said.
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In an interview on CNBC's "Squawk Box, " Lewis said this approach is in sharp contrast to how Donald Trump and the Republicans handled this week's convention in Cleveland.
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The 2280 black-and-white Holstein dairy cows stand in sharp contrast to the farm's regular herd of chocolate brown Limousin beef cattle in the open winter barns.
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Portugal's example, lauded by Brussels, is in sharp contrast to Italy's plan to widen the budget deficit, condemned by the European Commission and a cause of investor unease.
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Garcetti's hopes that Trump could eventually embrace his approach to immigration and trade stands in sharp contrast to the mayor's criticism of the candidate on the campaign trail.
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That is in sharp contrast to the average S&P drop of 6.7 percent during six-day periods in which the VIX has risen 55 percent or more.
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As a senior, Kavanaugh joined Truth and Courage, an informal "secret society" that stood in sharp contrast to the imposing traditions of Yale societies like Skull and Bones.
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And, as Mashable learned during our freewheeling conversation with the actress, in sharp contrast to Mamacita's minimalist approach to communication, she's a conversational tour de force as well.
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Mnuchin's statement is in sharp contrast to the comments made by Donald Trump the day after the white supremacist rally in Virginia, where a counter-protester was killed.
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In sharp contrast, government and nonprofit officials in Texas could see the threat of Harvey clearly – and had the benefit of 12 years of lesson-learning from Katrina.
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In sharp contrast to the state of the old Wimbledon at the time of its dissolution, the board, directors and executives are now directly answerable to the support.
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This was in sharp contrast to previous years, when executives seemed to agree on the likelihood of many of the major developments they faced in the external environment.
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In sharp contrast, a video surfaced this week and was widely shared on social media showing men whipping a woman, purportedly a Taliban punishment for singing in public.
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Shares in the base metal miner popped 40 percent higher on Thursday, in sharp contrast to broad declines for gold miners that reported lower production and higher costs.
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Some female leaders of other countries, like Indira Gandhi in India and Benazir Bhutto in Pakistan, accumulated power in sharp contrast to their countrywomen, who had very little.
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Pink & White films, like The Crash Pad and Snapshot, stand in sharp contrast to mainstream porn, which tends to compartmentalize diversity in racist, sexist, homophobic, and reductive terms.
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The platform has always allowed users to register any available handle, on as many accounts as they want, anonymously, no real name required, in sharp contrast to Facebook.
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This coverage is in sharp contrast to the pages of National Review or the political coverage of the Wall Street Journal, both of which reported these women's accusations.
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In sharp contrast to the scriptures, Trump told his ultra-wealthy friends that "You all just got a lot richer" following the passage of his enormous tax cuts.
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In sharp contrast, Kamasi Washington, the young star of Los Angeles jazz, cultivated a bright, buoyant atmosphere, his Coltrane-like saxophone soaring over sweet harmonies and funky beats.
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In sharp contrast to Saudi stonewalling and propagandizing, diplomats from Iran worked side-by-side with their American counterparts to topple the Taliban in post-9/11 Afghanistan.
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LIÈGE, Belgium — The thriving state of German cycling stood in sharp contrast with the sport's dirty past during the second stage of the Tour de France on Sunday.
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That self-centered view is in sharp contrast with Republicans (and Democrats) in Congress who have managed to rise above partisanship to face up to what has just happened.
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The ongoing political turmoil for people who buy individual health insurance stands in sharp contrast to relative calm and stability for the majority of Americans insured through workplace plans.
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It's all in sharp contrast to the original source material — with Archie and his pals first appearing in the comics in 1941 as the epitome of classical American wholesomeness.
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JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - Western hostility towards Zimbabwe is deterring investment, the presidency spokesman said on Tuesday, comments in sharp contrast with President Emmerson Mnangagwa's previous efforts to woo Western governments.
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They rose 1.2 percent last year and were falling late in 2015, in sharp contrast to the 18 percent inflation in electricity in 2006, according to Labor Department figures.
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That's in sharp contrast to Snap's work with independent creators, where it still won't split revenue with them directly, though at least it's finally connecting them with brand sponsors.
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His position on the vote stands in sharp contrast to that of his predecessor, Boris Johnson, a Conservative who is a leader of the campaign to leave the union.
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For the Philippines leader, Huang's support for the rehabilitation centers is in sharp contrast to the criticism of Duterte's drugs war by the United States and other Western nations.
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Her staccato cluster of concrete slabs is in sharp contrast to the mellow red-brick facade of the Schaudepot, which is Herzog & de Meuron's second building for the site.
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He stood in sharp contrast to his fellow Jesuit Robert Drinan of Massachusetts, who was given permission to run for the House that same year as an antiwar Democrat.
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The image resembles a restored picture of a seemingly distant Brazil, in sharp contrast with the diverse entourage that departed away with Ms. Rousseff, the country's first woman president.
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But it stands in sharp contrast to Rubio's devastating loss in his own home state of Florida, which forced him to drop out of the race on Tuesday night.
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"In sharp contrast," Reeder noted in his prepared testimony, "the Multiemployer Program had liabilities of $67.3 billion and assets of only $2.3 billion, resulting in a $65.1 billion deficit."
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PARIS — In sharp contrast to a women's singles draw filled with breakthroughs and breakdowns, the final four men in contention at the French Open are a perfectly predictable quartet.
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With each side calling the other's plan unacceptable the talks collapsed — in sharp contrast to the rosy picture both leaders painted of their first meeting in Singapore in June.
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But as the book progresses, the metaphors calm down and Subramanian finds her footing, the language taking on a musicality that is in sharp contrast to the bleak setting.
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They stand in sharp contrast to neat rows of vines on wire trellises, evidence of efforts to modernize the region with international grapes like merlot, tempranillo or cabernet sauvignon.
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But the warning to the Senate Intelligence Committee stands in sharp contrast to the Trump administration's insistence that claims of election interference from Russia are much ado about nothing.
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In sharp contrast to the US, the debate there is about the speed and level of minimum wage increases, rather than on whether or not they occur at all.
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In sharp contrast, over 80 percent of its resources are devoted to competitively reviewed biomedical research projects, training programs and science centers, affecting nearly every district in the country.
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In sharp contrast, Ekins wrote, about three-fourths (76 percent) of Republicans and two-thirds (65 percent) of independents believe it's primarily used as a tool to stifle debate.
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Scholl's youth stands in sharp contrast to her commitment, seriousness, grasp of her beliefs, and resolve, and it's impossible to watch the film without being motivated to stand as well.
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Their seemingly friendly meeting was in sharp contrast to their tit-for-tat insults and bellicose rhetoric late last year while Pyongyang carried out its biggest nuclear and missile tests.
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" She told BuzzFeed News in June: "My experiences as a black woman, my worldview and how that's shaped my values are in sharp contrast with how he sees the world.
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WASHINGTON — In sharp contrast to Canada and Europe, which moved quickly to denounce Russia's seizure of three Ukrainian ships over the weekend, the White House was silent on the issue.
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His appearances on Wednesday stood in sharp contrast to his last extended comments on the matter, which came during an uncharacteristically low-key news conference in New York last week.
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That would stand in sharp contrast with a central theme of the Trump campaign since the beginning, a hardline position on immigration focused on removing people in the country illegally.
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Stock futures pared gains briefly after the report, which was also in sharp contrast to Thursday's data that showed private employers added a stronger-than-expected 5773,000 jobs in December.
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Its approach stands in sharp contrast to many carmakers, including Toyota Motor Corp and Tesla Motors Inc, which are moving towards autonomous driving in incremental steps, currently still requiring drivers.
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Meanwhile, Kasich, who is running ahead of Cruz in some statewide polls, is likely to hurt Trump more than Cruz — in sharp contrast to the role he has played elsewhere.
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In sharp contrast to the slap-dash political image the country broadcasts to the globe, England's performances in this year's World Cup have been uncharacteristically composed, clinical and tactically astute.
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L) is enjoying booming drug sales in China, helped by reforms to the country's regulatory system and an increased sales force, in sharp contrast to its British rival GlaxoSmithKline (GSK.
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Old photographs on internet advertisements show elegant suites with king-sized beds, conference rooms, a sprawling swimming pool, shopping arcade and bowling alley, in sharp contrast to the current destruction.
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The Trump administration's patience with the North Korean program stands in sharp contrast to far more specific warnings it gave when Iran was preparing to launch a similar space mission.
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It was the ultimate representation of Americana, existing in sharp contrast to the complex and colorless thousand-year-old-egg-embedded jook that my mother would ladle out for breakfast.
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Warsaw's WIG 20 index, which had performed stonily during the entire session, in sharp contrast to regional peers, held on to its gains and was up 6.64% at 1541 GMT.
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That is in sharp contrast to the United States, where the right to express far-right views, including neo-Nazi beliefs and white supremacy, is protected by the First Amendment.
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Simple, elegant, and attractive, this bottle offers an understated design that includes muted colors that are in sharp contrast to some of the brighter, more flashy options on this list.
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This stands in sharp contrast to the kind of pass that has too often been afforded to white Christian nationalists who use race and religion to promote bigotry and violence.
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Telegenic and poised, she has a knack for the limelight that stands in sharp contrast to the administration's tendencies toward the rumpled (former press secretary Sean Spicer) or reclusive (Tillerson).
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This stands in sharp contrast to the Obama Administration's transparency regarding Title IX investigations, and it could also indicate that Title IX's protections for rape victims could be in jeopardy.
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That's a move that is in sharp contrast to his decision to block President Barack Obama's nominee to the high court following the death of Justice Antonin Scalia in February 2016.
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Jimena Azula's colorful, buzzing production design gives us a time machine that feels like a cross between Ghostbusters and Spy Kids, in sharp contrast with the seriousness of its intended purpose.
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Her mid-length brown hair is in sharp contrast to her predecessors of the '90s, like Kate Moss and Linda Evangelista, who would experiment with color and length on the regular.
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In sharp contrast with the sustained strength in blue chips, start-up shares remained sluggish, with the ChiNext losing 0.3 percent, as slumping profits at leading tech firms turned investors away.
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For many Chinese, being left outside the health system at a time of need is in sharp contrast to the 'iron rice bowl' concept of state benefits and guarantees for life.
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In sharp contrast, RBS shares slid 7 percent as the bank warned it would likely defer the commencement of any capital distributions beyond the previously hoped-for first quarter of 2017.
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It's also striking how mutual and passionate their partnership is, in sharp contrast to the often one-sided, pathetic devotion of Batman: The Animated Series or some of the Harley comics.
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She does so in sharp contrast to Trump, who shot rolls of paper towels like basketballs at desperate Puerto Ricans who survived Hurricane Maria during his short visit to the island.
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" This has stood in sharp contrast to the NFL, which has seemingly worked to stifle players' freedom of expression in favor of, for lack of a better term, "sticking to sports.
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For in sharp contrast to his tweet, "We have defeated ISIS in Syria, my only reason for being there during the Trump Presidency," America has not won this war in Syria.
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In sharp contrast to England and Wales, Scotland voted for Britain to remain in the bloc by 62 percent to 38 percent, with all of its 32 council areas in favor.
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In sharp contrast with the graffitied, bike-racked, juice-bar-lined streets that comprise our universe, the Trump Tower is all marble and brass and cursive and worn red velvet curtains.
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The allegations stand in sharp contrast to promises made less than seven months ago by the chief executive officer of SoftBank, Sprint's Japanese parent company, that he would create U.S. jobs.
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The Senate committee stands in sharp contrast to the corresponding investigation in the House, which this week stalled after erratic behavior from its chair led to a full-fledged partisan meltdown.
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In sharp contrast to Mr. Trump, who has never been openly critical of Mr. Putin, several said they would expose the Russian leader's links to corruption and freeze his bank accounts.
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California's forgiving mood has been in sharp contrast, however, to the plight of another class of inmates — people behind bars on federal charges that still treat marijuana as an illegal drug.
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That would stand in sharp contrast to the last government shutdown, in 2013, when officials closed park entrances, erected barriers around national monuments and dispatched law enforcement to turn away visitors.
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The Verge described a toxic work environment that stood in sharp contrast to the company's image of nice vacations and inclusion and which led to the CEO Steph Korey stepping down.
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The televised images of Mubarak on a stretcher in a defendant's cage were in sharp contrast to the portraits of the leader that had hung from billboards during his long rule.
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And the effort stands in sharp contrast to moves by President Trump, who has talked about letting ObamaCare "implode," and suggested he has little desire to sign legislation improving the markets.
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The large shortfall in guidance due to a bloated channel due to crypto-currency is in sharp contrast to the comments around channel inventory from the company at the last earnings call.
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This is in sharp contrast to conventional detection strategies that use red-flagging scenarios based on broad actions like ATM withdrawals, structuring, and flow-through-of-funds, which generate excessive false-positives.
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Interestingly, it's the only moment in this battle that's truly saturated with color — in sharp contrast to the outcome, which shows a dead Jack rolling off Jamie's body in the grey night.
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The International Paralympic Committee's blanket ban on Russia is in sharp contrast to the earlier decision by the IOC to allow individual sports to decide whether Russians could compete in the Olympics.
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The rise in natural gas output stands in sharp contrast to the decline in crude oil production, which fell to the lowest on record in May as output declines from older fields.
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That would be in sharp contrast to the first two years when very large crowds of people rushed to beat the final deadline for obtaining health coverage and avoid owing a fine.
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Using understated tones in sharp contrast to Renzi's exuberant and often confrontational style, Gentiloni said his government would encourage the parties to reach a deal but make no proposal of its own.
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Shooting digitally with the Red EPIC camera, he catches a sharp, sun-dappled brightness to the world that feels almost idyllic, and that stands in sharp contrast to the film's shocking violence.
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Mourners lined up at the Capitol in the afternoon, many speaking with nostalgia for the comity of the Bush era, in sharp contrast to today's bitter divisions in the age of Trump.
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He has invested considerable money and energy into building an image of a strong and morally superior Russia, in sharp contrast with what he portrays as weak, decadent and disorderly Western democracies.
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In sharp contrast with continued gains in blue-chips, start-ups remained sluggish, with the start-up board index nearly flat on Tuesday after notching a loss of 26.7187 percent in July.
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Home to about 231,225 people, the informal settlement stands in sharp contrast to the city's most affluent residential neighborhoods with French-inspired architecture and clean, leafy streets just a short walk away.
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This decision-point anecdote appears in sharp contrast to Comey's unprecedented decision to establish a record nine interactions with Trump, part of the infamous memo he leaked to the New York Times.
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The Republican vote stands in sharp contrast to the last time the House voted — 390 to 33, in 2006 — to reauthorize the Act with strong majorities from both parties backing the measure.
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The remarks by President Bush at the bill signing ceremony over a decade ago stand in sharp contrast to the aggressive and partisan path of deregulation the Trump administration is pursuing today.
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In fact, what stands out from this list is how active and complex the women in many of these novels are, in sharp contrast to the popular books of many previous decades.
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But both interactions took place when the committee's investigation was in its nascent days, and since then, Burr and Warner have mostly worked side by side, in sharp contrast to their House counterparts.
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Two distinct paths of technological evolution are advancing technology to create this future (and more): virtual intelligence (VI) is planned, controlled and predictable; in sharp contrast, artificial intelligence (AI) is none of these.
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He's not wrong to highlight these risks—but in terms of what we're actually supposed to do about, his answers are frustratingly simplistic and opaque, in sharp contrast to his predictions of doom.
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Their comments were in sharp contrast to those of U.S. President-elect Donald Trump who made attacks on international trade deals a cornerstone of his election campaign, saying they have cost U.S. jobs.
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Goldman's 1073 percent increase in fixed income trading revenue was in sharp contrast to those of larger rivals JPMorgan Chase & Co, which reported a flat number, and Citigroup , where it fell 7 percent.
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The nation's business economists foresee a sharp slowdown in U.S. economic growth over the next two years, in sharp contrast to the Trump administration's predictions that growth will accelerate this year and next.
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The Guardian reports that the Labor Department called the pay disparity among men and women "extreme," a claim that stands in sharp contrast to the pay equality that Google has spoken about previously.
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"It's sort of in sharp contrast to what we saw last year: a lot of activity with the onset of Brexit and then just leading up to the U.S. primary elections," added Gerspach.
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In sharp contrast with the sustained strength in blue chips, start-up shares remained sluggish, with the ChiNext losing 0.8 percent on Friday, as slumping profits at leading tech firms turned investors away.
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This stands in sharp contrast to the parity these two world religions had between 2012 and 2016, when the two religions had rough parity, when both hovered between 40 percent and 50 percent.
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The fundraising disparity among workers is in sharp contrast to the spending of top tech companies' political action committees, which Wired notes in the analysis was more evenly split between Democrats and Republicans.
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The $18 million Mr. Manafort is accused of laundering comes in sharp contrast to the post-Soviet economic woes afflicting Ukraine, where the average monthly salary is $224, at the current exchange rate.
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By calling the synod, Francis signaled that the issues surrounding Catholic teaching on marriage are not closed to further Vatican discussion — in sharp contrast to the "Rome has spoken" approach of his predecessors.
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Pushing a populist agenda, Mr. Manley established a minimum wage, built housing projects and fostered closer ties with Cuba, all in sharp contrast to the policies of Mr. Seaga and the Labor Party.
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That puts Bloomberg in sharp contrast to Biden, who, although he has his own checkered policy past — the crime bill, Anita Hill — has come to earn the trust of many in the community.
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This performance stands in sharp contrast with some of Micron's peers like Advanced Micro Devices and Taiwan Semiconductors, which are up a respective 240 percent and 23 percent in the last three months.
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Trump's remarks — he told moderator Chris Wallace he "will look at it at the time" and "keep you in suspense" — stood in sharp contrast to recent comments from his running mate, Indiana Gov.
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By the numbers: The 266,000 jobs added was the second highest total this year, trailing only January's 312,000, and was in sharp contrast to the slowing trend seen for most of the year.
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Rows of closed downtown stores in nearby places like Buhl stand in sharp contrast to Main Avenue in Twin Falls, where businesses like the Twin Falls Sandwich Company are packed with hungry customers.
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His wealth and massive electoral organisation stand in sharp contrast to Saied, who spent so little on his campaign that Tunisians joke it cost no more than a coffee and packet of cigarettes.
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Those estimates are in sharp contrast to the Trump administration, which has forecast the US economy will grow at an average of 3% each year over the next decade, including 3.2% this year.
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Its relative success stands in sharp contrast to the fate of retail in general, and its formula should serve as a reminder that retailing may be changing, but not everything will be ecommerce.
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In sharp contrast to US oil giants, European oil companies Royal Dutch Shell (RDSA), BP and Total (TOT) have either agreed to set emissions goals or are in the process of doing so.
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In sharp contrast to Amherst, a recent study by the Cooke Foundation found that only 3 percent of students at top colleges across the nation come from the poorest 25 percent of families.
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Except for that incident, the process has been orderly, in sharp contrast to an incident in October when members of another large migrant caravan clashed with Mexican police officers at the same crossing.
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Chin's bright, angular, and altogether uplifting artwork is in sharp contrast with that of Henri Michaux, a French poet and writer who is today best known for his "Mescaline Drawings" of the 1950s.
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The treatment of the Panthers stands in sharp contrast to the treatment of white supremacists in the 1960s, and to the government's response to the white power movement of the 20173s, '80s, and '90s.
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"The European Commission's forecasts for the Italian deficit are in sharp contrast to those of the Italian government and derive from an inaccurate and incomplete analysis (of the budget)," said Economy Minister Giovanni Tria.
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In sharp contrast to current military leaders who see Russia as a geopolitical threat, Flynn wants to build closer cooperation with Russia even as the country has annexed Crimea and supported the Syrian regime.
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The U.S. growth outlook is in sharp contrast with the worrying economic and political developments in Germany, France, Italy and Spain — the four countries that account for nearly three-quarters of the EU economy.
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Some have welcomed the prospect of better ties with Taiwan -- a boisterous, multi-party democracy that stands in sharp contrast to China, a one-party state whose rulers are tightening their grip on dissent.
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The sentence, handed down in a mostly empty courtroom, was in sharp contrast to the 20-year prison terms that Judge Daniels meted out last year to three other men involved in the fraud.
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"The European Commission's forecasts for the Italian deficit are in sharp contrast to those of the Italian government and derive from an inaccurate and incomplete analysis (of the budget)," Tria said in a statement.
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Novaes experience is in sharp contrast to former Banco do Brasil CEO Paulo Caffarelli, who started working in the bank as a teenager and gradually climbed the corporate ladder over a 30-year period.
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The Oregon fiasco stands in sharp contrast to the protest currently raging in North Dakota over the Dakota Access Pipeline, a $3.8 billion project that would transfer oil nearly 1,200 miles south to Illinois.
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Vestager's relatively flexible line with Gazprom is in sharp contrast with her tough approach towards other giants such as Alphabet Google over its internet search practices and Apple over its sweetheart deal with Ireland.
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Others have welcomed the prospect of better ties with Taiwan -- a boisterous, multi-party democracy that stands in sharp contrast to China, a one-party state whose rulers are tightening their grip on dissent.
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The BoE said on Thursday that its nine-member Monetary Policy Committee voted 202022-2 to keep Bank Rate at 0.75%, in sharp contrast to forecasts in a Reuters poll for a unanimous decision.
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In sharp contrast to the 2900-220006 outbreak — when authorities delayed several months before declaring a global public health emergency — the World Health Organization and major donors this time have moved quickly to prepare.
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While process is important—particularly for a crisis as sweeping as climate change—the Democrats' lack of concrete, comprehensive solutions stands in sharp contrast to their professed understanding of the immediacy of the threat.
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The move toward a full percentage point cut stands in sharp contrast to Trump's insistent claims that the American economy is booming as financial communities are bracing for the first signs of a recession.
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Africa stands in sharp contrast to developed economies, which saw FDI inflows plunge 22.2% to their lowest level since 2004, the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development wrote in its "World Investment Report".
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These practices stand in sharp contrast to those of legitimate scientific journals, where editors send papers to experts for review, a process that can take weeks or months, and often ask for extensive revisions.
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This was in sharp contrast to Sorin Grindeanu, the previous prime minister, who refused to resign after losing the backing of his party, forcing a no-confidence vote last June, which he then lost.
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In sharp contrast, Iran is pursuing a sophisticated political warfare campaign central to its efforts to expand its influence across the Middle East at the direct expense of the United States and U.S. allies.
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These rules lump all foreign investment, and thus all foreign countries, together, in sharp contrast to the country-by-country approach reflected in the bilateral treaty network of the U.S. and every other country.
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The uptick in expected swings for the pound is in sharp contrast to a general drop in volatility in the currency markets with actual moves in major currencies falling back towards seven-month lows.
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Patel has given only one speech and two media interviews since the last policy meeting in October, in sharp contrast to Rajan who took an active role in times of economic and market pressure.
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China's tightly integrated public-private partnership in support of Xi Jinping's objective also stands in sharp contrast to the current U.S. approach, which is less centrally focused and driven predominantly by the private sector.
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The developer's comments are in sharp contrast to those from peers Crest Nicholson, Barratt Developments Plc and Persimmon, which have flagged Brexit-related barriers to new house construction and reported weak new home sales.
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The show's theme solicited submissions running along dramatic and political lines, touching on broad and flagrant issues of social injustice — in sharp contrast to last year's Wish List, which elicited fairly optimistic and personal presentations.
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The wild unpredictability of the women's tournament is in sharp contrast to the men's event, which will feature Rafael Nadal, Roger Federer and Djokovic together in the last four for the fifth time since 23.
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The scene was in sharp contrast to nearby resorts on the famous Las Vegas Strip such as New York-New York Hotel and Casino, where the gambling floor, restaurants, and shops were bustling with tourists.
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This puts 4/20's current iteration in sharp contrast to the holiday once embraced by a counterculture movement largely made up of hippies and others who decried greed, corporate influences, and all things mainstream.
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One wall segment features deep-blue steel and another has a brick facade, standing in sharp contrast to the area's existing border fence, a ramshackle structure of corrugated steel left over from the Vietnam War.
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The surge in services sector activity last month was in sharp contrast with an ISM survey last week showing its measure of national factory activity tumbled in February to its lowest reading since November 2016.
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The figure is in sharp contrast to the employment impact of between 1.7 and 3.5 million jobs in a study commissioned by Aegis Europe, a grouping of industries opposed to easing trade defenses against China.
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They stand in sharp contrast to the United States' First Amendment protections of free speech, which courts have interpreted to allow exactly the sort of speech and writing censored by the company's hate speech algorithm.
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Mr. Dawson said that Apple's strategy of putting more touch features on the keyboard is in sharp contrast to Microsoft, which unveiled a new desktop PC on Wednesday with powerful touch features on the display.
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A CIA assessment has found that North Korea doesn't intend to denuclearize, NBC News reports, a finding in line with what many independent experts have said but in sharp contrast to President Trump's recent statements.
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Across the island, the sporadic presence of the Federal Emergency Management Agency or the U.S. military stood in sharp contrast to their comparatively ubiquitous presence after hurricanes Harvey and Irma recently hit Texas and Florida.
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The relatively minor differences among Democrats on climate change come in sharp contrast to President Donald Trump, who has dismissed and mocked the science of climate change and has reversed course on U.S. climate policy.
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One point of agreement among most respondents — in sharp contrast to President Trump and other Republicans — was that unauthorized immigrants should be eligible for coverage under Medicare for All or another government health insurance program.
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This new urgency felt by many Americans stands in sharp contrast to the policies of the Trump administration, which has rolled back dozens of environmental regulations, many of which were aimed at curbing climate change.
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" In sharp contrast to Trump, who said during the campaign that the country sends undocumented rapists and criminals to the US, Tillerson said, "I would never characterize an entire population by any single term at all.
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Tuesday's largesse was in sharp contrast to fundraising just two years ago, when the diocese appealed for 150 million euros to help restore the cathedral, some of which dates to the middle of the 12th century.
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But those inflation concerns were tempered by data showing U.S. retail sales fell 21.95 percent last month, the biggest decline in nearly a year and in sharp contrast to economists' estimates for a 287.7 percent increase.
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But those inflation concerns were tempered by data showing U.S. retail sales fell 220 percent last month, the biggest decline in nearly a year and in sharp contrast to economists' estimates for a 211 percent increase.
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Mylan's forecast for 2017 profit and revenue, which it first announced in March, was in sharp contrast to downbeat expectations from rivals despite prolonged pressure and scrutiny on pricing for generic drugs in the United States.
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This is in sharp contrast to its performance last year, when the shares rose 160 percent as Janaillac initiated reforms to restructure and improve the finances of its French brand, said Roche Brune Asset Management's Laverne.
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The man who came to symbolize the German events of that year, Rudi Dutschke, as if to bury the shadow of Nazism once and for all, stood in sharp contrast to the flamboyance of Cohn-Bendit.
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That day — depicted with smiles and beaming pride emanating from Mr. Lewis — stands in sharp contrast to the majority of the story, told in harrowing flashbacks that show brutality and humiliations endured by civil rights activists.
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The subdued mood in Europe was in sharp contrast to Japan, where shares jumped on a weaker yen as an emphatic election win for Shinzo Abe's ruling bloc gave a green light for more policy stimulus.
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The harried activity at disaster sites stood in sharp contrast to the rest of the city, where an eerie quiet prevailed, with schools closed, businesses largely shuttered and the normally clogged rush-hour streets mostly empty.
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We're seeing a woman who refuses to wear either a scarlet letter or a superwoman cape, and she stands in sharp contrast to a self-aggrandizing president who may face serious consequences once this all unspools.
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The US reaction to the spread of the coronavirus is in sharp contrast to the approach taken by many countries in Asia that are closely aligned to China in terms of foreign policy, trade, and investment.
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Spot gold prices rose around 8 percent in the first half of the year, in sharp contrast to a 25 percent rally in the same period of 2016 that spurred strong interest in the physical market.
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Greater government spending has given households more money to buy consumer durables, which helped the manufacturing sector post 13.5 percent growth in June quarter, in sharp contrast to the 1.8-percent contraction recorded a year earlier.
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Greenspan's concerns were in sharp contrast to the views of billionaire investor Stanley Druckenmiller, who told "Squawk Box" in an earlier interview Thursday he's "quite, quite optimistic" about the U.S. economy following the election of Donald Trump.
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As global crude output has outpaced consumption, storage space has become increasingly prized, in sharp contrast with 0003, when Iran could lease tanks in Sidi Kerir and the world struggled to produce enough oil to meet demand.
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Only 7 percent said they expected a rate hike in May - a view in sharp contrast to economists polled by Reuters earlier this week, most of whom expected rates to rise to 0.75 percent from 0.5 percent.
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Hungary's alignment is in sharp contrast with the rest of the European Union, where Russia's alleged interference is taken with such alarm that several countries, such as Finland, have moved to set up agencies to counter it.
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In sharp contrast to former attorneys for the President -- several of whom have resigned -- Giuliani has dropped any pretense of cooperation with special counsel Robert Mueller's probe of possible links between the Trump campaign and Russian operatives.
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He likened the depictions in the Times op-ed and in Woodward's book to those he sees when he watches cable news — representations he says stand in sharp contrast to his own experiences within the White House.
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MOSUL, Iraq, (Reuters) - Extensive excavations by Islamic State militants under Mosul's ancient Mosque of Jonah show they took care to preserve artifacts for loot, a local archaeologist said, in sharp contrast to their public desecration of antiquities.
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His messaging stands in sharp contrast to that of previous opposition figures, who castigated Mr. Maduro and, before him, President Hugo Chávez, and were unable to connect with Venezuelans who approved of Mr. Chávez's left-leaning policies.
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While the outcome remains uncertain and the risks are high, Trump's handling of the situation has stood in sharp contrast to his more chaotic approach to some other major foreign policy decisions, such as Iran and Syria.
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Mr. Trump's prepared speech stood in sharp contrast to his Twitter posts earlier Monday morning, in which he continued to criticize the Russia investigation — again referring to his unsubstantiated claim that the F.B.I. spied on his campaign.
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The response to an epidemic among white opioid users in rural states stood in sharp contrast to that of the past decade, which saw blacks 10 times more likely than whites to be imprisoned for drug offenses.
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A Saudi official dismissed the boycott as "unwise" and said its small number of backers stood in sharp contrast to the fact that more pilgrims chose to visit Mecca each year, with countries seeking ever larger haj quotas.
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Of course, this after party look was in sharp contrast to the one she wore to the movie's premiere, a voluminous, red Giambattista Valli dress with off-the-shoulder straps, a deep-V neckline and plenty of cleavage.
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In sharp contrast, industrial robot maker Fanuc Corp tumbled 9.3 percent after the company said it expects annual operating profit to fall 34 percent to 151.7 billion yen ($1.4 billion), citing trade friction and lean investment in technology.
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In sharp contrast, industrial robot maker Fanuc Corp tumbled 12 percent after the company said it expects annual operating profit to fall 34 percent to 151.7 billion yen ($1.4 billion), citing trade friction and lean investment in technology.
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The rush on retail outlets such Japan's Uniqlo, Tesco Lotus and BigC is in sharp contrast to thinning crowds at Bangkok's cinemas, coffee shops and usually bustling bars since the king died on Thursday after a long illness.
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The pound's weakness was in sharp contrast to the general calm in the developed market currency space and signalled growing unease among investors over the likelihood of Eurosceptic former foreign minister Boris Johnson becoming the next prime minister.
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The triumph at the University of Phoenix Stadium in Glendale, Arizona came in sharp contrast to the scenes of utter dejection a year ago when the Tar Heels fell to Villanova on a buzzer-beater in Houston, Texas.
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Taiwan's free-wheeling democracy is in sharp contrast to China's one-party state and a cast of colorful candidates are contesting seats: an ex convict, an alleged spy and the front man of Asia's biggest death metal band.
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Tough European rules stand in sharp contrast to the lack of privacy regulation in the United States and many other countries, raising the prospect that Facebook will begin to look much different from one country to the next.
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The nation's economic struggles are in sharp contrast to its rapid rise during the 1980s, when Japan captivated the world with the Walkman, a portable music player for cassette tapes that was introduced by Tokyo-based Sony Corp.
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The local news outlet notes Lucas's new policy is in sharp contrast to that of Clarke, who worked closely with ICE officials and even attempted to sign an agreement allowing his officers to act as representatives of ICE.
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But overall, the tightness in the coking coal market appears to have been wildly exaggerated by the huge rally, with the relatively modest increase in demand for Australian cargoes standing in sharp contrast to the jump in prices.
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That rage has trickled up to presidential politics, which stands in sharp contrast to past campaigns: Bill Clinton won largely on a message of feeling Americans' pain, George W. Bush drew on compassionate conservatism, Barack Obama offered hope.
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The release of dozens of families in a city park on Christmas Day stands in sharp contrast to the past, when immigration officials coordinated such moves with a network of shelters that have been assisting refugees for decades.
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It now stands in sharp contrast with recent news: that her parents paid $218 million to a college consultant at the center of an international college admissions scheme, according to a person with direct knowledge of the investigation.
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" The officials also warned, that "in sharp contrast to the requirements of the Privacy Act, the commission does not appear to have established any rules or procedures governing access to the database or any rules governing ongoing safeguards.
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There are instances where all the duo needs are an acoustic guitar, an empty room, and time for Valentine to strum her way through forlorn tales, in sharp contrast to the aural dissonance that otherwise constantly surrounds them.
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The order comes in sharp contrast to the moves of several states — led by Republicans and Democrats — and the Obama administration, which attempted to limit the use of civil forfeiture following reports of its frequent abuse by police departments.
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This is in sharp contrast to more traditional approaches of acquiring a dog from a reputable breed rescue or a breeder that emphasizes known background, breed characteristics and purposeful breeding programs with valid paperwork attesting to the animal's health.
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This runs in sharp contrast to the fascist tradition, which, while emphasizing cults of personality for leaders, is nonetheless fundamentally concerned with the collective, with the state being redeemed and the fascist political organization being built to redeem it.
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The prime minister's silence on Monday came in sharp contrast to a roar of disapproval among Canadian politicians, who banded together across party lines to denounce Trump's attack and praise the bilateral and trading relationship between the two neighbors.
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Jackson won South Carolina in both 1984 and 1988, in sharp contrast to Sanders, and his success was only in part due to him being African American (he did very well in predominantly white states like Iowa as well).
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Taiwan's freewheeling democracy stands in sharp contrast to China's one-party state, and a cast of colorful candidates are contesting seats -- they include an ex-convict, an alleged spy and the front man of Asia's biggest death metal band.
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The Brexiteers, in sharp contrast, are the ideological grandchildren of the Thatcherites, longing to "get out of Europe" and convinced that Britain's future is as an independent, buccaneering nation of entrepreneurs, unhampered by the wet cement of communitarian obligations.
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In sharp contrast to the happy and glamorous images of herself posted online, Ms. Arab spoke of her "bitter experiences" in Iran's technically illegal modeling industry and warned young women to think twice before posting pictures of themselves online.
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This cup-runneth-over challenge stands in sharp contrast to the glass-half-empty problem last week at the Republican convention, which had relatively few A-list speakers because so many prominent party leaders objected to Donald J. Trump.
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The Trump administration is bringing back former chief economist Kevin Hassett, whose grim public comments about the potential economic toll of the coronavirus stand in sharp contrast with some of the rosier predictions floated by current White House advisers.
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Yet for some in the audience, it was in this moment — and not later when the spotlight was turned on — that Hamilton's moves were most visible, with the bright, focused light in sharp contrast to the darkness surrounding them.
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Republicans' "keep calm and carry on" attitude Tuesday stood in sharp contrast to the day before, when GOP senators were shaken by the Bolton revelations and the idea of a prolonged trial with new witnesses and documents was revived.
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"Today's job numbers should be soothing to the [Federal Open Market Committee], to markets, and to workers, and stand in sharp contrast to the negative economic news emanating from China," said Beth Ann Bovino, chief economist at Standard & Poor's.
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His 2010 comments are in sharp contrast to his decision Wednesday morning to invoke WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange, who claimed in a new Fox News interview that the Russian government was not the source of the hacks during the presidential campaign.
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This was in sharp contrast to what happened a year ago when Chinese companies stampeded into early redemptions of their dollar bonds and switched to the mainland market to raise funds following the unexpected weakening of the yuan on Aug.
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Its headquarters in Jaipur -- known to tourists as India's Pink City -- is located in a dilapidated building in one of the city's back alleys, which stand in sharp contrast to the decorated rose sandstone for which the city is a famed.
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Reflecting who had power in and around party councils, this story is largely a white and male, in sharp contrast to a party that would become, though at times dragged kicking and screaming, far more diverse in the years that followed.
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"His racist remarks as expressed in the video in your story are abhorrent and are in sharp contrast to the ideals and principles of Alpha Tau Omega," Wynn Smiley, the CEO of the national fraternity, told BuzzFeed News in a statement.
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Monday night also stood in sharp contrast to the RNC because so many of the speakers on stage -- which included a disabled person, Latinos, immigrants, and a Muslim American -- represented some of the very types of people that Trump has mocked.
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The gain so far in 2016 stands in sharp contrast to the Australian currency's 37.6-percent drop between its post-2008 recession high of about $1.10 in July 2011 to the low below 69 cents, reached in January this year.
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Many current and former US-based Chinese students and scholars have also brushed aside the notion that the Zhang case highlights the danger of living in America -- in sharp contrast to major Chinese cities where violent crimes are still relatively uncommon.
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In sharp contrast with strong gains in blue chips, the tech-heavy start-up board ChiNext still hovered around 30-month lows after slumping 5.1 percent on Monday, as market participants shunned firms that feature dim performance and higher valuations.
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In sharp contrast to Trump's view that the 2015 pact was "the worst deal ever negotiated", the foreign ministers of the three countries and the EU's top diplomat said there was no alternative to it and that sanctions should remain lifted.
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Nichols communicates their love mostly through little gestures — an arm draped over a shoulder, a shared look of agreement, a mutual laugh over The Andy Griffith Show — that stand in sharp contrast to the severity of the world around them.
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That is in sharp contrast to just two years earlier when, shortly after Trump's election victory in November 2016, former President Barack Obama flew to Germany and hailed Merkel as the "closest international partner" of his eight years in office.
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In sharp contrast, FCA is now adding jobs and will be opening at least one new plant, which reportedly centers around what could be a $1 billion renovation of a currently closed engine plant in the Detroit suburb of Warren, Michigan.
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In sharp contrast, the FN is an exceptionally well-organized party, with tens of thousands of members all across France (and beyond), and a very elaborate election program, which is integrated into a decades-old tradition of French radical-right ideology.
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For him, it stood in sharp contrast to the venom that marked so many of his previous interactions with strangers in a country that for years reviled him as the living embodiment of its bitter soccer rivalry with the United States.
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In sharp contrast to her public image as everyone's good friend, happy to listen, she presents herself — with tongue in cheek — as cartoonishly aloof and indifferent, stuck in a privileged bubble, cracking several jokes, for instance, about her fabulous wealth.
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The National Climate Assessment, issued on Friday when most Americans' attention was on shopping, football and leftovers, predicts devastating effects from a warming planet and stands in sharp contrast to President Trump's blithe rejection of the basic science of climate change.
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The department's cybersecurity agency has been working with state and election officials in all 50 states -- more than 2,300 jurisdictions -- ahead of the 2020 elections in "sharp contrast to 2016," when DHS was in "contact with few to none," Wolf said.
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His approach stands in sharp contrast to the strategy of Justice Department lawyers, who have said they may call more than 30 witnesses, including at least one survivor of the attack, family members of the victims and federal law enforcement officials.
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The muted comment stood in sharp contrast to his response after Iran tested a ballistic missile, when he directed his national security adviser to publicly warn Tehran that he was "officially putting Iran on notice" and followed up with sanctions.
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MUMBAI (Reuters) - Indian households expect consumer inflation to remain above 51.63 percent over the next year, a survey by the Reserve Bank of India shows, in sharp contrast to the actual data which was nearly half that figure in December.
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The National Security Agency's decision to reveal the flaw to Microsoft — and then to publicly announce its move — is in sharp contrast to how it handled another flaw that it discovered but told Microsoft about too late to prevent global damage.
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On June 16, 2015, the first day of Mr. Trump's campaign, those lessons learned — that the party needed to persuade voters that Republicans were not narrow-minded and out of touch — were put in sharp contrast with Mr. Trump's own message.
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That stands in sharp contrast to the video, which led to the ouster of Mr. Skuratov, helped Vladimir V. Putin establish himself as the successor to Mr. Yeltsin and, ultimately, enabled Mr. Chaika to ascend to the prosecutor general's office.
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And it stands in sharp contrast to the Obama administration's approach: Two years ago, President Barack Obama leaned on other countries to deploy their troops for peacekeeping, and in turn promised more American logistical support, including air and sea lift capacity.
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The price recovery is a boon for mining companies, such as Whitehaven Coal, Rio Tinto, and Glencore , and stands in sharp contrast to forecasts by Goldman Sachs and the International Energy Agency, who have said coal is in terminal decline.
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His academic efforts stood in sharp contrast to the stories of privilege and wealth that emerged from the wide-ranging college admissions scam, in which dozens of wealthy and high-profile parents allegedly bought their children's admission into elite universities.
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Across from the spherical 1950 "Endless House" is a maquette of Mies van der Rohe's "Farnsworth House" (1945–51), its glassy walls that brought the outside nature indoors standing in sharp contrast to Kiesler's embrace of nature from the inside out.
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In sharp contrast to Trump's view that the 2015 pact was "the worst deal ever negotiated", the foreign ministers of the three countries and the EU's top diplomat said there was no alternative to it and that sanctions should remain lifted.
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In sharp contrast, Congress never set any serious legislative action for complete repeal or even substantial weakening of the Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, even in the conservative-dominated House, with its tough rules giving the majority complete freedom of action.
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The messaging points stood in sharp contrast to Perez's approach over the last two days: Express "gratitude" to Iowans, note that the Hawkeye State needs time to count, don't blame Iowa, and point out that a recanvass is up to the presidential candidates.
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The Commission's tough line is in sharp contrast with the U.S. Federal Trade Commission which settled its own web search case with the company in 2013 by requiring Google to stop "scraping" reviews and other data from rival websites for its own products.
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Once Upon a Time in… Hollywood flits between these three narrative threads — sometimes focusing on Rick's waning acting gigs, in sharp contrast with Sharon's enthusiasm about her own burgeoning Hollywood status, before moving onto Cliff's brief and dramatic encounter with Manson's acolytes.
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The big picture: Ardern's swift action to ban weapons that the killer used, stands in sharp contrast to the political stalemate and unwillingness to pass gun control measures in the U.S. Congress despite an alarming number of mass shootings in recent years.
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That's in sharp contrast with America's closest allies — the United Kingdom, France and Germany — who not only publicly disagree with the U.S. on Iran, but also actively oppose Washington's Iran sanctions and have established a special payment facility to do business with Tehran.
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Bavaria is also acting on the new national philosophy that migrants today should assume a German national identity, in sharp contrast to the 22s and 0006s when "guest workers" were welcomed on the expectation that they would eventually leave and not integrate.
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At 140 minutes, the actions does drag a little more than it should, especially in settling up and immersing the characters into the idyllic cult setting — a slow burn that's in sharp contrast to how quickly Dani's trauma unfolds in the opening minutes.
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In sharp contrast to all the talk about criminal justice reform and public health, these laws risk sending even low-level, nonviolent drug offenders — many of whom are addicted to drugs and need help for that addiction — to prison for years or decades.
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"The omnibus is in sharp contrast to President Trump's dangerous plans to steal billions from lifesaving medical research, instead increasing funding for the NIH by $2 billion," House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) said in a statement, according to reports. Sen.
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Animal spirits matter in markets and despite the obstacles that the new administration will face in passing legislation, the overall pro-business environment is in sharp contrast to the last 'you didn't build it' administration's attitude towards business, enterprise, and free markets.
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France and Germany Both the leaders of France and Germany faced serious questions regarding their leadership this past year, and both President Emmanuel Macron and Chancellor Angela Merkel used their annual messages to reassert themselves yet again in sharp contrast to Trump.
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The survey was in sharp contrast to an official gauge of the non-manufacturing sector that showed the services sector expanded at the fastest clip since 2014 in September, blurring the picture on how a key part of the economy is performing.
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A Reuters poll on Wednesday showed the yuan is expected to trade around current levels of 6.70 to the dollar in a year's time, in sharp contrast to January when most analysts forecast it would drop through the 7-mark to decade lows.
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That was in sharp contrast to a week earlier when his deputy prime minister had to resign to avert a government collapse and election before Christmas, an episode that members of Fine Gael feared would damage both the party and its leader.
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Morales's manager may have been trying to help her out, but the actions of the organization stand in sharp contrast to Donald Trump's fierce anti-immigrant rhetoric, which goes after not just undocumented immigrants but also calls for cutting back on legal immigration.
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Last month the BoE said it wanted to see signs of stronger growth before it prepared to raise rates, in sharp contrast to the United States, where the Federal Reserve has raised rates twice this year and plans to do so twice more.
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In sharp contrast to Vinnie, Maggie Gyllenhaal's Candy is an active player who keeps pressing forward on her "Little Red Riding Hood" idea, no matter how much resistance she gets from Harvey about the budget or from her own limitations as a writer.
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Dana Loesch, the spokeswoman for the National Rifle Association, focused her ire on the news media in a combative and defiant speech on Thursday, in sharp contrast to the approach she took before an audience of gun violence survivors a day earlier.
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"In sharp contrast to the devastating cuts called for in the Trump budget, the omnibus contains robust funding to combat homelessness, create new affordable housing and promote community development," Representative Nancy Pelosi, Democrat of California and the minority leader, said in a statement.
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The potential détente — however long it lasts or broad it may be — stands in sharp contrast to relations between the Justice Department and the House Judiciary Committee, where tensions over a similar subpoena for Mr. Mueller's full report and evidence quickly escalated.
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Still, the universal background checks legislation was supposed to be a triumphant moment for House Democrats — an ambitious bill, on an issue they care deeply about, in which they are in sharp contrast to Republicans — but this procedural tiff ended up overshadowing it.
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It comes in sharp contrast to 2017 when the peninsula appeared to be barreling toward conflict, with Kim overseeing a string of missile and nuclear tests and Trump promising "fire and fury" as Pyongyang threatened Guam, Hawaii and even the US mainland.
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Mr. Xi, who made a forceful argument for free trade, international integration and climate responsibility at the World Economic Forum on Tuesday, appears to be positioning China as a global leader in sharp contrast to the incoming U.S. president, Donald J. Trump.
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In sharp contrast with the enthusiastic attitude of those seeking licenses, the state's new law continued to be met with resistance from county clerks in conservative areas upstate who oversee Motor Vehicles offices and who have said they would refuse to issue licenses.
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The Coincheck heist exposed flaws in Japan's system of regulating cryptocurrency trading, and raised questions over the country's dash to oversee the industry - a move that was in sharp contrast to clampdowns by policymakers in countries such as South Korea, China and India.
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Patchy growth as the economy prepares to leave the European Union in March next year places BoE policy in sharp contrast to the United States, where the Federal Reserve plans to raise rates four times in 2018, and three times in 2019.
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The turmoil in the former British colony was in sharp contrast to the rest of China, where hundreds of millions of people watched on television or online what was billed as the grandest military parade in the history of the People's Republic.
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The president's enthusiastic endorsement of new technologies to detect and intercept incoming missiles stands in sharp contrast to his demand, for example, for a decidedly low-tech barrier — a wall — on the southwestern border to stop migrants from illegally entering the United States.
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That stands in sharp contrast to 20133, when millions of middle-class people in Tehran erupted in anger over an election they saw as rigged, churning into the streets for months of anti-government protests that came to be called the Green Movement.
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This view stands in sharp contrast to the charged political rhetoric of Republican presidential candidates Donald Trump and Ted Cruz, both of whom have made stopping illegal immigration a centerpiece of their campaigns and talk about building a wall along the Mexican border.
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In sharp contrast to Trump, I appreciate the role of the free press in preserving our democracy, and if elected President, I will ensure that journalists have the access and protections they need to keep the public fully informed on what my administration does.
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That surge in growth stands in sharp contrast to Twitter, which added approximately no new monthly uses last quarter, and had in fact lost two million in the US. WhatsApp and Twitter don't just represent contrary growth curves; they're the polar opposites of messaging.
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The price recovery is an unexpected boon for miners, who were hit hard by a years-long downturn, and stands in sharp contrast to previous calls by Goldman and the International Energy Agency (IEA), who said last year that coal was in terminal decline.
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That put him in sharp contrast to the 1988 Democratic Party nominee Michael Dukakis, who famously could not even publicly commit to supporting the death penalty when asked in a debate about a hypothetical case where his own wife Kitty were raped and murdered.
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King Edward's shrewdness is in sharp contrast to the boorish insecurities of his own son and heir, whose murderous bloodlust stems partly from a sad need to prove himself as a worthy future ruler to a father who views him as a supreme disappointment.
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A mysterious man who is described as having "a tangle of wild black hair" and wearing "a traditional outfit," and whom people constantly suspect of being a Houthi agent, Sadeq is intriguing, and his motivations—in sharp contrast to Mokhtar's—are hard to pin down.
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Global energy consumption grew by 2.9 percent, largely driven by China, India and the U.S. Specifically in the U.S., consumption increased by 3.5 percent, the fastest growth seen for 30 years and in sharp contrast to the decline seen over the last 10 years.
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It was in sharp contrast with his Twitter rants of the previous days, even the previous hours, when he unleashed a stream of invective, wielding keyboard weaponry, exclamation points, all-caps, multi-tweet attacks, to lash out against James Comey, Assad, Russia and others.
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John "Mac" Stipanovich, a longtime power player in Republican politics in Florida, noted reports that Trump was pleased that his latest moves had drawn positive media coverage — in sharp contrast to the failed attempt to repeal the Affordable Care Act, also known as ObamaCare.
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And the notion that they are victims of attack is in sharp contrast to what many across the political spectrum saw at the Judiciary Committee hearing Thursday: a woman, Dr. Blasey, reluctantly coming forward to reveal one of the most painful moments in her life.
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On a hill overlooking the town of Santa Catarina Ixtahuacan, a half-built, two-story mansion with an ostentatious double portico and 12 rooms stands in sharp contrast to the corrugated metal shacks and simple cinder block homes that characterize more conventional local architecture.
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The move came in sharp contrast to weeks of the government downplaying the seriousness of the outbreak, in what critics called an effort to maintain positive political and economic relations with China, Cambodia's biggest foreign investor, rather than preventing the spread of the disease.
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We don't have to admire China's authoritarian model, but it does get things done for its people; the early results of their COVID-19 containment efforts stand in sharp contrast to ours, which continue to suffer acutely from inadequate testing and hospital-capacity constraints.
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Her remarks here, home to the United Nations Human Rights Council, where she also spoke on Tuesday, were at times in sharp contrast to the statements and actions of other senior Trump administration officials, and her audience at times pushed back, pointing out inconsistencies.
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President Barack Obama, in sharp contrast to his successor, gathered the full measure of American power to aid Haiti, including granting temporary protective status to tens of thousands who remain in the US, having secured jobs, married spouses, and raised children who are American citizens.
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That contrasts sharply with the emerging markets and many commodities The dollar's strength is also in sharp contrast with the Chinese yuan, which has sunk to a new one-year low against the dollar on trade worries and has now become correlated with gold.
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KANSAS CITY (Reuters) - An annual U.S. soy exporters' conference wrapped up on Wednesday without any known sales to Chinese buyers, in sharp contrast to previous years where billions of dollars of the main U.S. cash crop have been signed over to China in elaborate ceremonies.
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The swiftness with which Democrats turned on Franken is in sharp contrast to the Republican Party's treatment of Alabama's Roy Moore, accused of molesting a 14-year-old when he was a 30-something district attorney, and attempting to date at least four other teenagers.
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Her smiles in the media center were in sharp contrast to the frown she wore last year when, after needing only to win a set off the already eliminated Lucie Safarova, Kerber buckled under pressure and was bundled out of the tournament by her Czech opponent.
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In sharp contrast with strong gains in blue chips, the tech-heavy start-up board ChiNext lost 3.2 percent for the week, hovering around 30-month lows after a 5.1 percent slump on Monday, as market participants shunned firms that feature dim performance and higher valuations.
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The relatively demure approach from Moore on Tuesday came in sharp contrast to his record in Alabama and rhetoric on the campaign trail, where the former judge -- who has a history of incendiary and derogatory comments, including saying homosexuality should be outlawed and that Democratic Rep.
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Avi Dichter, chairman of Israel's foreign affairs and defense committee and the former head of the Shin Bet intelligence agency, said Russia's views on Iran, Syria's Bashar al-Assad and the Lebanese militia Hezbollah were in sharp contrast to Israel's and a growing source of potential conflict.
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" This week, in sharp contrast, his campaign backed a super PAC, declaring in a statement that "there is one approved outside, non-campaign group, America First Action, which is run by allies of the President and is a trusted supporter of President Trump's policies and agendas.
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No one would accuse Democrats of lacking in the ability to churn out detailed and complex policy work: In the 2016 election, Hillary Clinton released dozens of policy blueprints, which continue to stand in sharp contrast to the Republicans' brazen ignorance of the most elementary policy details.
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However, in sharp contrast to the star-studded comic pageantry of Stone's previous biopic, W, about the life and presidency of George W Bush, Snowden amounts to a pared-down character study, one focused on Snowden's nine-year journey from one political extreme to the other.
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Her experience is in sharp contrast to that of Maren Mjelde, Maria Thorisdottir and Guro Reiten, who returned to their English club Chelsea to find one of the buildings at their training ground closed because of men's player Callum Hudson-Odoi had tested positive for coronavirus.
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The optics of Mr. Trump shaking Mr. Kim's hand, smiling and describing a "very special bond" between them, was in sharp contrast to Mr. Trump's appearance at a bruising Group of 7 meeting in Canada just days earlier, where Mr. Trump lashed out at America's closest allies.
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Trump's action was in sharp contrast to that of President Obama, who threatened to launch a strike on Syria for similar use of such weapons but backed off at the last minute in the absence of congressional authorization, which he recognized he was most unlikely to receive.
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" These very pointed motivations are in sharp contrast with what Tunick told me in a post-shoot interview, that "the naked body is political enough … to have a political message overriding the fact that I'm coming in to do the work — you don't really need it.
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The clarity of Ad Hoc's mission was in sharp contrast to the AWC's broad and somewhat fuzzy set of ambitions, which ranged from decentralizing museums across the New York City boroughs, to remuneration for the exhibition and resale of artists' work, to more political and diverse exhibition programming.
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Stevens' comments go toward a criticism of Kavanaugh that's only come up in the aftermath of his last Senate appearance, involving his temperament — the anger Kavanaugh displayed was in sharp contrast to his calm demeanor at the first round of confirmation hearings in early September — and partisan attacks.
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Merkel did not mention U.S. President Donald Trump by name, but her comments were in sharp contrast to his promises to "put America first", pull the United States out of multilateral trade deals and clamp down on illegal immigration, not least by building a wall on the Mexican border.
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In sharp contrast to the Republicans' convention, which was defined as much by who was not speaking as who was, the Democratic convention will feature nearly all the party's longest-serving and most senior members, some of whom are speaking at their fourth, fifth, sixth or seventh consecutive convention.
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Peter Ujvagi, who sits on the Toledo City Council and served as a state representative from 2003 to 2010, told VICE he hasn't heard any complaints about welcoming Syrian refugees either, which stands in sharp contrast to the immigration rhetoric taking place at the Republican National Convention this week.
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"You have this strange cultural disconnect where, presumably, the players can read newspapers and educate themselves on these issues, and their employer, in sharp contrast, doesn't appear to want to educate them and prevent these injuries," said Stephen Casper, a historian of neurosciences and a professor at Clarkson University.
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The women chanted slogans in Italian and English in solidarity with a global sisterhood whose vision "is in sharp contrast with the Donalds of the world and other self-proclaimed geniuses," said one of the keynote speakers, Loretta Bondi, of Rome's Casa Internazionale delle Donne, or International Women's Center.
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" Any vestige of weed's subcultural appeal is in sharp contrast with the air of corporate dullness hanging over the venue's carpeted hallways and fluorescent-lit conference rooms, where hour-long panels range from "The ABCs of CBD" and "Sustainable Cannabis Cultivation" to "Creative Ways to Push Through Marketing Restrictions.
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The tone of the protest vote is in sharp contrast to the early 2010s, when Haji-Ioannou, who is better known simply as Stelios and who founded easyJet in 1995, quit the airline's board after a row over strategy and then opposed pay packages for its top executives.
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This prediction also comes in sharp contrast with the recommendations that were laid out in the landmark 2018 report released by the UN Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, which argues countries should take significant action to lower carbon emissions in order to avoid the catastrophic effects of global warming.
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Powell's courage in not bending to President Trump's bullying stands in sharp contrast to that of the Republican controlled Senate, which has hardly covered itself in glory by failing to resist Trump's pursuit of economic policies that fly in the face of long established Republican Party economic principles.
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It is something of a curious posture for the leading Democrat in Mr. Trump's home state, and it stands in sharp contrast with the actions of most Democrats nationally, who are contorting themselves to work Mr. Trump's name into practically every speech, fund-raising pitch and news release.
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In sharp contrast to the previous administration, Ron DeSantis signed an executive order with a host of new environmental policies, including spending more on Everglades restoration, appointing a chief science officer, moving to ban fracking and offshore drilling, and creating a resiliency office to prepare the coasts for rising seas.
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INDEPENDENCE, Iowa (Reuters) - U.S. presidential contender Joe Biden and two Democratic rivals marched on Thursday in the same 4th of July parade in Iowa, a small-town scene in sharp contrast with Republican President Donald Trump's plan to speak at Washington's Lincoln Memorial accompanied by battle tanks and military flyovers.
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The humble bedroom stands in sharp contrast to the luxury oceanfront suite at Tortuga Bay where Menendez stayed with Melgen in September 2010, or the suite with a limestone bath and soaking tub at the Park Hyatt in Paris, which Melgen allegedly reserved with American Express points for the senator.
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In the new neighborhoods along the northeastern edge of the city, one can see the emergence of a new global class, distributed unevenly and erratically building a type of vertical living that is in sharp contrast to the architecture of the city center with its many alleys, plazas, and commercial streets.
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Well, in sharp contrast to the chaos of the larger fiasco concerning results this year, many individual precinct caucuses were relatively calm -- less acrimonious across Iowa than in 2016, when shouting matches or disputed procedures led to some hard feelings between supporters of Hillary Clinton and those of Bernie Sanders.
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The military, despite its issues within the ranks including white nationalism and sexual assault, continues to be among the most trusted institutions in America, with confidence levels steadily above the 70th percentile over the last decade -- in sharp contrast to, for example, Congress, the Presidency, religious institutions, and the media.
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Though the circumstances are not the same, Mr. Trump's indolence and Congress's palpable lack of initiative sit in sharp contrast to the speed with which President Obama and congressional Democrats were able to engineer a nearly $1 trillion economic stimulus bill in 2009, a task completed in less than six weeks.
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In sharp contrast to the goals of the Dodd-Frank Act, Zywicki advocates a system that would give Congress full budgetary control of the agency so that the CFPB could have its funding slashed if it ever pursued a major contributor who had a lot of sway in the Congress.
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UBER-RESULTS-STOCKS No Lyft for Uber shares after results fall short (Reuters) - Shares of Uber Inc fell 10% in early trading on Friday after the ride-hailing service missed most Wall Street targets in its quarterly earnings report, in sharp contrast to upbeat numbers from U.S. rival Lyft Inc a day earlier.
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In the 23s and 2600s, young people didn't have to leave for college, move to another state, or join the military, putting their lives at risk (in sharp contrast to most of their more educated or affluent fellow Americans), in order to find a job that paid enough to raise a family.
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The plans of the emerging Italian coalition are in sharp contrast to those of the outgoing centre-left administration, which promised the fiscal deficit would fall this year to 1.6 percent of GDP from 2.4 percent in 2017, and then decline to 0.8 percent next year with a balanced budget in 123.
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In sharp contrast to the soaring health insurance premiums in many Affordable Care Act marketplaces, the cost of coverage for the vast numbers of people who get insurance through their jobs rose relatively little this year, continuing a period of remarkable stability in the employer market, according to a national survey released Tuesday.
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I Feel Bad will be one of the first times the Indian American experience has ever been shown on television — beyond The Mindy Project and Master of None — as told by an Indian American writer, in sharp contrast to The Simpsons' slow-motion Apu disaster, an ongoing offense that exploded last spring with no resolution.
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The fact that you are testifying here today, terrified though you may be, the fact that you have called for an FBI investigation of this incident, the fact that you are prepared to name both Judge Kavanaugh and eyewitness Mark Judge, stands in sharp contrast to the obstruction we've seen on the other side.
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On Saturday, as former and current leaders around the globe learned of Mr. Bush's death at 94 on Friday night, their condolences were steeped in praise for the depth of his abilities as a statesman and his refusal to grandstand — which commentators noted was in sharp contrast to the tone of the current American administration.
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In sharp contrast to flashier bars near the center of town where local hard ciders retail for $16 a bottle, there are other options like Charlie's Pub, a lively, unpretentious watering hole where smoking indoors is allowed and retired miners share memories of growing up nearby, drinking from frozen-over pails in the winter.
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In an email sent to members earlier on Tuesday, Mr. Gamble said he had requested a two-week factory shutdown in a meeting on Sunday with the chief executives of the three companies, whose continued operation of U.S. factories has been in sharp contrast to the move by automakers in Europe to shut down manufacturing.
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Drug overdoses are driving up the death rate of young white adults in the United States to levels not seen since the end of the AIDS epidemic more than two decades ago — a turn of fortune that stands in sharp contrast to falling death rates for young blacks, a New York Times analysis of death certificates has found.
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The venue Ryan selected for his Tuesday rollout -- a drug treatment and rehab center for those struggling with alcohol and drug addiction in a predominantly African-American neighborhood -- is in sharp contrast to the GOP front-runner, a billionaire whose campaign is based in a gilded skyscraper in Midtown Manhattan, also home to his ostentatious penthouse home.
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A remarkable thing has happened in Washington since the dissident columnist Jamal Khashoggi was killed inside the Saudi consulate in Istanbul: Not only has Congress taken an activist role around the issue, but it has done so in a way that stands in sharp contrast to the divisive partisanship which has come to define the body in recent years.
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Hill leaders don't want a shutdown The quick acceptance by leaders in both parties to a short-term funding deal and public statements that they want to reach a broader deal on the year-end issues, was in sharp contrast to the caustic exchanges between President Donald Trump and Democratic congressional leaders ahead of a scheduled meeting Tuesday.
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It was hard not to miss the symbolism in the gesture — an ode to the old-school, act-like-you've-been-there-before baseball ethos, which stood in sharp contrast to how the Puerto Rican players and those on other teams had sometimes turned the tournament into an exuberant, bat-flipping, chest-thumping, flag-waving event.
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Monastics' sartorial principles of commonality and community stand in sharp contrast with the Met's high fashion statements that are instead prized for their rarity and that serve to enhance—rather than minimize—the distinction between classes: the celebrities and wealthy elite who don these extravagant designs and the ordinary people for whom such clothing is well out of reach.
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The comments came in sharp contrast to those from Secretary of State Mike PompeoMichael (Mike) Richard PompeoCotton warns China: Crackdown on Hong Kong would be 'grave miscalculation' Pompeo expresses concern over North Korea missile tests Pompeo acknowledges 'places where ISIS is more powerful today' MORE, who maintained that sanctions would remain in place until the denuclearization of the Korean Peninsula could be verified.
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Nathan Hoover made nine 3-pointers Monday night and scored a career-high 30 points as Wofford never trailed in an 81-61 win over South Carolina in Columbia, S.C. Hoover missed just three times from behind the arc as the Terriers (5-143) canned 13-of-29 for the game, in sharp contrast to the Gamecocks' 7-of-25 performance on 3s.
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" The show's politics — particularly its celebration of diversity and of the critical role immigrants played in the American Revolution and the early republic — stand in sharp contrast to some of the harsh language about immigrants that Mr. Trump used during the campaign and his focus on appealing to white men with statements about returning America to "the good old days.
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The fairly close margin in the boycott vote was in sharp contrast to that of another resolution approved at the meeting — expressing alarm at what it called threats by President-elect Donald J. Trump's administration to violate "core principles of democracy and academic freedom" and endorsing a postelection defense of academic freedom issued by the American Association of University Professors.
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This presents enormous potential, accounting for only 337196%-33717234% of total warehouse supply of around 3371852 billion square metres (sqm) as of end-33712263 - in sharp contrast to a penetration rate of over 33710003% in the US. The industry has been growing rapidly over the past decade, driven by compound annual growth rate (CAGR) growth of over 337118% in the e-commerce sector in 33712016-337110.
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Tim KaineTimothy (Tim) Michael KaineA lesson of the Trump, Tlaib, Omar, Netanyahu affair Warren's pledge to avoid first nuclear strike sparks intense pushback Almost three-quarters say minimum age to buy tobacco should be 21: Gallup MORE as her VP, a moderate Democrat whose traditional Christian values and fairly conservative views on abortion are in sharp contrast with the views of the far left.
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Your Tamagotchi will beep at you until you press one, any, of its buttons (add to that a layer of tech mortality, your Tamagotchi will straight up die on you if you don't fulfil its wishes.) And having to pay attention to a pixelated blob stands in sharp contrast to how we think of our screens today, how aware we have become of the power they have over us.
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The remarkably cordial tone between 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 and EU Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker during their White House meeting last week was in sharp contrast to the tough rhetoric Trump has resorted to when describing Europe in the past.
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The solemn rituals, with the mayor surrounded by top police officials and uniformed officers, were in sharp contrast with the events of the day before, when Mr. de Blasio sat alone in the Blue Room of City Hall and condemned a different sort of killing: that of Deborah Danner, a 66-year-old black woman with a history of mental illness, who was fatally shot in her home by a police sergeant.
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