"I really do believe this is posturing, and I know posturing can have an effect."
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It's only a story because of his political posturing and that's all that was — posturing.
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Republican posturing on monetary policy was as insincere as the party's posturing on fiscal policy.
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Posturing on the memo Trump's top aides have been posturing on the memo ever since the committee voted to approve the document's release on Monday.
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"I really do believe this is posturing, and I know posturing can have an effect," Priebus said during an interview on "Fox News Sunday" with Chris Wallace.
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"I really do believe this is posturing, and I know posturing can have an effect," Priebus said during an interview on "Fox News Sunday" with Chris Wallace.
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I don't want to deal with the macho posturing, and on the other side of that, I don't want to deal with the cute, hip posturing, either.
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It's more of a bargaining chip — a posturing maneuver.
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" She added: "We see the posturing so clearly now.
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The North is known for bellicose posturing and grand claims.
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"These people are the roadkill of Trump's posturing," he added.
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This hostility was not just posturing for the election season.
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So despite all the posturing, the deal could yet unravel.
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The girls jump and scream; the posturing lads throw stones.
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There's a majesty, and almost this pride, and a posturing.
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But the posturing comes at the worst time for businesses.
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It is the Alfred E. Neuman platform of political posturing.
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None of the posturing to date voids this fundamental impasse.
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But the whole saga was a masterclass in political posturing.
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But am I posturing a certain way to confuse you?
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All the posturing destroys any chance for a genuine connection.
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Saltz appears to have uncritically bought Velasco's bromides and posturing.
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The posturing, however, at the leaders' meeting could be important.
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Emotions run high, as does posturing by the politically powerful.
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Your critics have accused you of posturing for the camera.
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The political posturing over Saturday's unnecessary theatrics will blow over.
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But posturing resides on the opposite end of the spectrum.
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LOOK, THERE'S GOING TO BE POSTURING AND PUBLIC PRONOUNCEMENT, WHATEVER.
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But Falstaff is the comic counterpoint to all that posturing.
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In speedskating, posturing is as common as actual technological progress.
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Gosh, it's almost as if the league is still posturing here.
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Members must swallow hard and pull back from past rhetorical posturing.
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His mouth gapes slightly, positioning him somewhere between confused and posturing.
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Of course, you wouldn't have known that from his public posturing.
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Nor do we want military officials openly posturing for political positions.
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The problem has been fueled by the Trump administration's own posturing.
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At least 1,500 people will be affected by the government's posturing.
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It seemed extremely redundant, and more than a little like posturing.
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That posturing, she warns, could lead to a crash and burn.
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Hollow posturing about corporate social responsibility is easy enough to expose.
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This posturing was followed by something of an olive branch, however.
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After months of posturing, they have no bill with bipartisan support.
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So the Senate committee's letter here is, at best, strategic posturing.
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Much ESG posturing by Berkshire's rivals is, in fairness, just that.
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Still, millions of Americans were persuaded by his anti-establishment posturing.
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"Reality is something else from posturing in a campaign," one said.
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But to deal with them he has offered only macho posturing.
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Kneeling conveys no thought at all — it is literally mere posturing.
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"At this point, it's all posturing and press releases," Swift said.
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This risks turning every nomination into an exercise in ideological posturing.
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But as a general rule, Trump's rhetoric is usually just posturing.
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He was not posturing when he ran as a trade skeptic.
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That's probably because investors view the move as classic Trumpian posturing.
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It's a mixture of political posturing, national pride and outright paranoia.
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But Mr. Said dismissed that as posturing for the international community.
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But this posturing has also started to seem a little desperate.
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Guatemalans deserve better than Jimmy Morales's lawlessness and Donald Trump's posturing.
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He deserves better than Jimmy Morales's lawlessness and Donald Trump's posturing.
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Maybe the choice was part of the trade war posturing. Whatever!
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Despite their occasional posturing, Goodell and Smith have a decent relationship.
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There are posturing dunks and crippling, nearly ankle-breaking reverse dribbles.
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"There will be a lot of posturing and walkouts," he predicted.
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The agony of the refugee and the posturing of showbiz politicians.
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But the strategic posturing is bumping up against Kerala's grim realities.
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She is the victim of political posturing, more than anything else.
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Some say that Mr. Bolsonaro's most brutal statements are just posturing.
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Even if these statements are political posturing, they must be made.
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He urged Palestinian leaders to "stop posturing" and accept the plan.
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This posturing vehemence, though, can be muted by discordantly obvious symbolism.
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Barr's re-posturing could be aimed at quelling a quiet revolt.
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The markets so far have taken the posturing in its stride.
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Egomaniacs are always posturing, always worrying about how they'll come across.
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He said posturing on trade is playing havoc with people's livelihoods.
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She also rejected the anti-bourgeois political posturing of the Surrealists.
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"It's a bunch of knuckleheads posturing in a jail," she said.
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This macho posturing was also on show in the presidential vehicles.
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The aggressive posturing online coincided with an equally bellicose Russian foreign policy.
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It's too long, all frilly costumes and posturing without any real meaning.
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Some of those sanction headlines are just posturing, it's not pure substance.
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In a different film, her attitude might come off as cheesy posturing.
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Officials from the governing Fidesz party dismiss Jobbik's new line as posturing.
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The problem, however, is that Trump's empty posturing is having an effect.
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And you don't like the political posturing that's being used right now?
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He seems to be posturing, but there's nothing romantic in his gaze.
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Yes, but: There's likely a bit of posturing involved here for Cruz.
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From an American point of view, that looked like self-indulgent posturing.
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In the case of Russia, economics trumped political posturing, Ms. Aydintasbas said.
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Before any hearing, of course, more political posturing and prevarication must occur.
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I see all of them too often today — posturing for the cameras.
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Cities across the country have been posturing to entice Amazon's second headquarters.
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Rammstein is still more likely to scoff at or ridicule macho posturing.
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Predictably, this posturing has struck a sour note for many black Americans.
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These places are free from hipster posturing and have an easygoing ambience.
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CreditCreditNoam Galai/Getty Images So much for moral posturing and cultural sensitivity.
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But we have urged all the parties to do is stop posturing.
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In other words, there's a lot of posturing having to go on.
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They are inherently jingoistic, relying on primitive posturing to provide any payoff.
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Some analysts say Mahathir's revival of the water dispute could be posturing.
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It is class, rather than identity posturing, that is really at issue.
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Management of our national forests must not fall victim to political posturing.
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The talk of votes and new plans is good politics and posturing.
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As such, the three Republicans' political posturing isn't set to accomplish much.
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But ultimately we know that much of the posturing taking place during these proceedings is simply that — posturing and pageantry to appear as palatable and inoffensive a candidate as possible to get confirmed to the country's highest court.
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None of the overbearing posturing he displays on camera is evident this afternoon.
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In a photograph titled "Posturing Age Transformation" (1973), Wilson stares at the camera.
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Going down to the wire in negotiations is part of the posturing process.
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People accused the company of capitalizing on weighty political issues with empty posturing.
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"I told him 'We're not using dessert for political posturing,'" said Mower, laughing.
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At the GLC he ran the budget while Mr Livingstone did the posturing.
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Unfortunately, his social media posturing also sparked a good chunk of laudatory coverage.
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Donald Trump -- who excels in posturing -- has hitherto shown little inclination towards humility.
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In the middle of all this neon, gauzy posturing, something real has happened.
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The $21625 billion deal followed months of posturing and behind-the-scenes talks.
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Once again, Coffman is putting political posturing above what's best for his constituents.
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Americans have only heard disparaging, inaccurate comments and partisan political posturing regarding ObamaCare.
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But the Democrats calling to eliminate ICE aren't simply engaged in empty posturing.
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It's posturing to take the final blame for failure off of Republican shoulders.
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After years of posturing and threats, the Chargers could be on the move.
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This is not the time for political posturing, media grandstanding or Trump resistance.
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Republicans have complained that Harris and Booker are posturing with 2020 in mind.
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S.trade tensions, Italian posturing ahead of the EU Parliament elections and Brexit uncertainty.
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It just shows that for him, everything is about him and political posturing.
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Symmonds also faced his share of criticism, accused of posturing and self-promotion.
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And Trump, despite his campaign posturing, has turned out to be no different.
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Fortunately, much of what happens in the General Assembly is pure political posturing.
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There was a genuine confusion between what was real and what was posturing.
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Or is it two kids on a playground posturing over who can appear toughest?
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This contest to procure more hulls reflects something more than machismo or political posturing.
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Did chat logs capture Ulbricht as he really was, or were they mostly posturing?
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"I don't know how much is public posturing," the StubHub spokesman Glenn Lehrman said.
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Rick Flag (Joel Kinnaman), who engages in a lot of macho posturing with Deadshot.
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It's a half-baked idea with no technical foundation, an exercise in senseless posturing.
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Kingsley's work gives lie to the humanitarian posturing of so-called "liberal project" Europe.
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Replaced by abstractions and posturing, Congress' paralysis today feeds alienation in communities across America.
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It remains to be seen whether this is strategic posturing or a genuine threat.
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Instead what we are hearing is political, superficial posturing that avoids the underlying issues.
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Both sides have stepped up their public posturing as lawmakers eye next week's deadline.
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A challenge for journalists: Don't get numb to the pain and the political posturing.
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In the annals of Brexit posturing, few approach the comical exaggeration of Boris Johnson.
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There's a lot of posturing, and not much of it is helpful to anyone.
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Neither were made for posturing and neither can really capture who you truly are.
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One is macho posturing and not breaking eye contact—trying to stare people down.
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However, Secretary of State Mike Pompeo dismissed Thursday's tests as nothing more than posturing.
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After weeks of delays and posturing that had cast their debate into doubt, Gov.
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Trudeau has made a habit of posturing on issues that are important to Canadians.
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The proportions of just a few years prior began to look like forced posturing.
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Either way, Sessions' lawsuit offers no solutions on immigration, only more divisive political posturing.
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Apart from the risk of war, Mr. Trump's posturing is having another serious consequence.
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For all his strongman economist posturing, he never repudiates his longstanding Hindu nationalist views.
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It was instead an easy weekend's posturing and point-scoring for a younger electorate.
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That was the UFC's posturing almost coming back to bite it in the rump.
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"Today was nothing more than political posturing," Brian Murray, a spokesman for Mr. Christie, said.
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CHRIS FERRELL, INVESTIGATIVE DIRECTOR, JUDICIAL WATCH: Sean, the demagoguery and the virtue posturing are repulsive.
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It was introspective without the ethnic posturing that comes with an ostentatious southern Italian dialect.
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There's no posturing, because people query Google without shame, as if no one is watching.
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The men in this show enjoy their posturing, Billis, Ohls, and Jay and the rest.
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Second, today's contempt vote signals the end of months' worth of legal and political posturing.
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When DAs, judges, sheriffs and city police chiefs are elected, political posturing may be inevitable.
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Problems in this universe get fixed through tough-guy/gal posturing and blazes of gunfire.
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Burr then appeared to take a shot at House Republicans' public posturing during the investigation.
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The fictional Wiseau creates his own bad luck, usually through hubris and transparently vulnerable posturing.
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Could be just some posturing and trying to show strength coming up to the summit.
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But aside from fear-mongering and posturing -- just what does North Korea hope to achieve?
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It's the most incredible posturing on the death of a president that I've ever seen.
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Countries like the United States and Luxembourg are "posturing" by passing laws legalizing space mining.
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There's posturing on all sides here, but senior GOP aides insist the threat is real.
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What came soon after, though, was political rhetoric and posturing within the Republican presidential race.
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But the administration's broader posturing on the issue is not conducive to any coherent strategy.
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Whether Trump is posturing for better trade and economic negotiations with China is anyone's guess.
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Moreover, Booker said he has no intention of posturing for a theoretical White House run.
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And many voters punish the posturing politician, even if they like his modified views better.
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The afternoon segment, in which committee members took turns questioning, was heavy on the posturing.
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Kelly was posturing as incensed for the benefit of the audience, and it was effective.
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Should we take issue with its generalizations and the sexy posturing of women with rifles?
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Anyway, Skepta's response: It's good because it treats Trump's posturing with the indifference it deserves.
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Yet policymakers should not rush through ill-conceived reforms for the sake of political posturing.
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The partisan posturing comes as senators are under a time crunch to fund the government.
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All the posturing that took place among designers a year ago about not dressing Mrs.
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His model of political posturing echoes what I saw while studying Tanzania's wild Gombe chimpanzees.
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Despite Donald Trump's populist posturing, there are few people more obsessed with Ivy League credentials.
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But please don't insult our intelligence by posturing as an innocent purveyor of social benefit.
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The Democratic establishment, meanwhile, looks ready to double down on partisan posturing and deficit hawkishness.
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Despite the posturing, Mr. Durov has pushed against making concerns about Telegram a political issue.
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A spokeswoman for the British government dismissed the interview as more posturing by the Kremlin.
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This sort of posturing by the Chinese paramilitary forces is a needless escalation of tensions.
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Or three, since Russia is clearly doing its own posturing in this New Cold War.
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Qassim Suleimani unleashed and the belligerent posturing with which he continues to aggravate that turmoil.
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But the genre's strict posturing suggests that feelings of actual doom are not necessarily required.
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While the 2020 Democratic presidential candidate has since downplayed the incident, his posturing was revealing.
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It's also not a trendy restaurant posturing as a diner for the sake of nostalgia.
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Men don't need more masculine posturing or promises to restore them to forever-gone greatness.
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First, we'd eliminate the shenanigans and obnoxious posturing that accompany every disaster-related budgetary debate.
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Zarif also slammed that decision as "posturing" and "going the wrong direction" in the interview.
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"I, for one, want no part of the president&aposs posturing about Iran," Limbert said.
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Grim tales of violence and retribution, and all manner of thug posturing, are essentially absent.
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There was no Christ-like posturing from the rapper, though there were a lot of tears.
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But in light of recent disclosures, the companies' privacy policies have been revealed as mere posturing.
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But this could also be a posturing technique, Leary says, which is not uncommon in litigation.
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It must choose to put the health and well-being of those children above political posturing.
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The 'Volcker Rule' There's a whole lot of posturing going on with the Dodd-Frank Act.
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His patience and discipline allowed him to move past the political posturing into positioning on issues.
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Will Trump eventually understand that true leadership is about more than chest thumping and arrogant posturing?
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Russia is well-versed in geopolitical competition and can cope with military posturing and economic sanctions.
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Not every member of the Senate should be running for or posturing for a higher office.
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The referee dealt with it by showing both players a yellow card for their violent posturing.
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If this is just posturing, and there's nothing on the follow-through, it will just evaporate.
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Ending the threat of the bomb will take creative advocacy and nuanced diplomacy, not belligerent posturing.
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The truth is that the phoniness of their fiscal posturing should have been obvious all along.
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This is part of a longer-term increase in the aggressiveness of Russian posturing toward Sweden.
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Basically, as long as the economy isn't being hit by major shocks, political posturing hardly matters.
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But it's never too early for political posturing on the subject, especially in an election year.
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But beyond political posturing is the potential for regular campaigning actions to exacerbate the coronavirus situation.
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Critics and drug pricing experts believe it won't be effective, and view it as political posturing.
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"It is not politics what you have done here today; it is political posturing," said Almeida.
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Mr. Trump and Mr. Osteen unwittingly revealed its ugly underbelly: the smugness, the self-aggrandizing posturing.
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Another is called posturing—when people become like living mannequins, and get stuck in unusual poses.
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According to Wickersham, some within the 49ers thought Belichick was "posturing" and prepared a bigger counteroffer.
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No amount of political posturing will make the realities of our changing climate any less urgent.
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And for Guapdad 4000, it's slickly whispered absurdist posturing that's just this side of sketch comedy.
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All this political posturing about "socialism" as a dirty word shows how uninformed our leaders are.
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Listen: "For Real," a previously unreleased Tom Petty track about media posturing, rings true in 2019.
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Some of the risk of being an old rapper is that the old posturing won't do.
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But after weeks of threats and posturing, the Iraqi government began a military assault on Oct.
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"I, for one, want no part of the president&aposs posturing about Iran," Limbert told MSNBC.
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The performance dipped into sly moments where Lamar took on Marianne Anderson–like posturing and poses.
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They likely once read to many as gutsy and authentic, but now they read to me as posturing: the boy pretending to be more bad-ass than he knows how to be, and the photographer posturing as the embedded, audacious chronicler of crusty, unconventional ways of being.
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It's not clear if the president and his emissaries are serious or simply posturing this time around.
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But the posturing wouldn't be necessary if Cruz and other hardliners didn't plan to make a stand.
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So what happened to take us from the long period of consensus to today's culture-war posturing?
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It'll be interesting to see how this collision of drug prices politics and Obamacare posturing shakes out.
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The indictment announced on Friday has been mostly brushed aside as US posturing so far in Russia.
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"When we introduce new cows to the herd there is often some posturing and chasing," Beins explains.
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Most of these clashes are empty posturing by leaders who are facing elections or other domestic challenges.
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It's not clear why Trump wants to support Chinese jobs, given his past posturing against the country.
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I believe that, beyond the current election posturing, there is a political will to work that out.
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The stomping, posturing performance is associated with wartime rituals, but it's no longer exclusively dedicated to such.
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Against Lyoto Machida he did this by immediately posturing and striking as he was completing his takedown.
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A number of others in the White House view Cohn's comments as nothing more than moral posturing.
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The posturing by all sides is heating up ahead of a major North Korean holiday this weekend.
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Schuster said North Koreans fire missiles usually for three reasons -- international posturing, domestic propaganda and military training.
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Russia is resurgent, aggressively posturing itself to reclaim territory lost after the breakup of the Soviet Union.
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This is not posturing; this is a real plan from serious organizations with revered scientists in China.
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This isn't the first time the plutonium deal has gotten caught in the crosshairs of geopolitical posturing.
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That doesn't excuse the over-masculine posturing, but you have to see it for what it is.
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"I kind of see it as posturing, to be honest with you," Taylor told anchor Alisyn Camerota.
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When the king was in power, he said, politicians did less posturing, and more promises were kept.
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It is dark and treacherous down there, and cool comic posturing melts into a big hot mess.
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For the federal workers who endured lost paychecks because of the president's posturing, that's not the case.
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"Do not mistake my lack of political posturing for a lack of compassion or beliefs," he wrote.
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In later years, I grew tired of the schtick and pageantry and faux posturing of rich celebrities.
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But if someone sad something even remotely negative, we'd be overcome with flailing rage and compensatory posturing.
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It was then as it is now—healthy, friendly, genuine and largely free of music industry posturing.
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Britain becoming a colony, Johnson's Brexit posturing may be the paradigmatic example of his own post-truth
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Biden is about to incur Trump's wrath Biden's new presidential posturing is also likely to antagonize Trump.
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She professes to be an introvert, and she repeatedly laments New York's materialism, posturing and social churn.
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But some experts have read the recent comments by Trump and Putin as nothing more than posturing.
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"Fighting for tenants' rights has never been about political posturing for me," she wrote in the Examiner.
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Some commentators have said that it could be a short-lived part of U.S. trade war posturing.
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I do think they should have paid more attention to how their posturing played across the country.
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Without Hindenburg's founding fiction and odd posturing, it is unlikely that Hitler would have come to power.
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But these complex activities should be driven by objective analysis and not by a dogma and posturing.
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Without any histrionics or posturing, Varma nails the character's blend of idealism and realpolitik, compassion and trepidation.
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Her tough tone to some degree served as domestic political posturing ahead of elections in the fall.
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That this posturing is a war tactic is clear from how selectively we actually see it used.
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Let's be clear: It's the District of Columbia that is consumed with impeachment talk and political posturing.
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To get legislation passed, you need private compromises outside of the glare of public speeches and posturing.
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There was almost no political posturing, just the exact words that the prosecutor and his team composed.
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The agencies, though they won't say it outright as a matter of political posturing, are clearly supportive.
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For all its posturing and crafty filmmaking, Uncut Gems is just a movie that's very much itself.
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Was Alderson posturing a bit, talking tough to make sure everyone agreed to a deal on Friday?
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The authority's chairman, Joseph J. Lhota, dismissed the city's list of recommendations, calling it "silly" political posturing.
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As a result, critics like the New Republic's Brian Beutler have dismissed Flake's concerns as inconsequential posturing.
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They are, at root, fearful, paranoid, and tribal, which drives the macho posturing and obsession with loyalty.
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Threatening to block one of the world's most popular products might seem risky or, at least, like posturing.
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But fear of their reaction at the polls drove posturing speeches from both Labour and Conservatives this evening.
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Sure, the Trump administration is doing plenty of rhetorical posturing while North Korea is firing off missile tests.
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I think they ought to do more discussing in between them in and among themselves than posturing publicly.
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The series was essentially a testament to superficiality, snapping people while they were peacocking and posturing and preening.
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So, I stopped physically posturing as a man, and I finally gave myself permission to relax my body.
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The posturing has raised concerns that hawks within the White House are setting the stage for military conflict.
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Speaking of unhelpful political posturing, the runner-up in New Hampshire has also been poisoning his own well.
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"Their behaviour is annoying, just posturing to show how important and powerful they are," one EU diplomat said.
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As is often the case, Trump is likely posturing on Twitter to save face and influence media coverage.
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" Or like, "Oh shit, maybe I need to stop posturing for 1,000 people and just find one person.
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But, this all reeks of the promotional posturing between Mayweather and Pacquiao far too much for my liking.
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That's an appalling but completely predictable position; feigned support for vets runs up, as usual, against budget posturing.
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There's little question -- public posturing aside -- that Trump knows he hasn't had the start he envisioned for himself.
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GUILFOYLE: Yes, it&aposs a little bit of a turf war and, you know, posturing back and forth.
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The guerrillas were unpopular after years of militant posturing, massacres, kidnappings, land mines and the recruitment of children.
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He told CNN that while there was some fear, people were used to living with North Korean posturing.
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"There's a wish not to rock the boat with too much 'no deal' posturing," one EU diplomat said.
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The macho posturing ventures into more specific comparisons, with dialogue seemingly written for (if not by) teenage boys.
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These men are competing for the same woman, which begets plenty of posturing and pseudo-aggression between contestants.
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Dispensing with all the customary hype and posturing, it's a crash course in the product: the fights themselves.
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After much posturing, he announced in June that he was withdrawing the U.S. from the Paris climate accord.
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Groh-Wargo called the move "insane political posturing," and pointed out that Emadi was a donor to Kemp.
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Arch posturing remains, in the museum's interpretation of Sontag, a glorious confutation of our ugly, old, male oppressor.
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North Korea's increasingly aggressive posturing; Trump downplayed North Korea's seventh missile test in a month despite Japan's concerns.
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The summit got off to a rocky start, with leaders exchanging barbs, posturing, and even making trade threats.
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Turkey and Greece may be posturing militarily against each other again, but it's very unlikely they will fight.
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The other lawmakers are considered in play, despite their posturing in the days ahead of key floor votes.
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And these agencies frequently face industry smears and congressional posturing that halts or slows their ability to act.
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Despite the pregame posturing, Jannuzi predicted a "prevailing mood" of "excitement and peace and competition" throughout the Olympics.
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"I suspect it's 60 percent posturing, but you can't downplay the risk of something like that," Perry said.
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Felder attempted to stall Trinaldo by using grapevines to stretch Trinaldo out and prevent him from posturing up.
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Priebus late Thursday dismissed the standoff as "posturing" between all three men as they compete for the nomination.
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But all of it is sincere, with none of the self-aware posturing that can afflict modern restaurants.
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Russia has very little — except, maybe, among right-wingers who find Mr. Putin's macho posturing and ruthlessness attractive.
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That dynamic is often visible on companies' Facebook pages, which can turn into unlikely battlegrounds for political posturing.
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This is an age of cynicism, of limited hope, of valueless posturing, in which American interventionism is ridiculed.
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Feel-good public posturing may play well with liberals in Canada, but quiet diplomacy is far more effective.
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Macron has not offered McCourt advice, but his support is not an affectation, a piece of political posturing.
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After she was elected, China bolstered its military posturing, for instance with bomber-jets flying around the island.
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The administration official's comments suggest Trump agrees with this approach and that his recent public comments are posturing.
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There'd be a lot of posturing, and [the former N.B.A. commissioner] David Stern wanted drug testing for players.
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There's a tendency to view it all as a bit of Kabuki theater, predictable and full of posturing.
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At least, it risks suggesting the party's anti-Wall Street posture is in some cases just that — posturing.
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" After playing a montage of clips showing multiple CNN anchors criticizing Trump's remarks, Carlson remarked: "Oh the posturing.
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U.S. farmers meanwhile will soon begin planting this year's soybean crop and appear largely unperturbed by the posturing.
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Even if some of this is posturing, markets are anticipating a much harder landing than what Leave promised.
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"Simply put, we shouldn't let political posturing stand in the way of our military's requirement goals," Gallego said.
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As with the impeachment and Brexit examples, some of small business owners' shutdown beliefs could be partisan posturing.
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How refreshing that Kochai isn't posturing for the West, though he knows just how to entrance its reader.
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Senators and aides in both parties expect the posturing to accelerate rapidly as the 2020 race shapes up.
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"the infinite slippage" and "being there at the right" — speak to the posturing and emptiness of diplomatic rhetoric.
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On the drug question, too, the president is posturing to shore up his political base for the campaign.
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Right now, (China's proposed tariffs) are more about negotiation and posturing than any policy actions that have been taken.
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But with or without this new factory, Hintz's comments on the political posturing of Foxconn's deal still rings true.
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On Friday, Consumer Edge Research's Jonathan Feeney said that Kraft's posturing is a traditional response to initial merger disagreements.
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At the time, Obama's move was seen by Republicans as political posturing to juice the Latino vote in November.
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The posturing by his rival, Corey Stewart, forced Gillespie to take a more explicit position on the Lee statue.
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"Culturally, there's a lot of posturing to maintain the traditional image of the big, happy Indian family," she said.
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But the posturing still reveals something about the candidates and the audiences they are playing to in the debate.
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There's no shortage of stalking, posturing, and trash-talking all in the name of putting on a good show.
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The performers' dramatic posturing is more recognizable, too, after decades of reality TV series about artists, aristocrats, and wannabes.
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Much is (rightly) made these days of toxic masculinity and prescriptive male posturing as a system of social control.
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The rest of the month we get the jockeying and posturing of presidential candidates in Iowa and New Hampshire.
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You could write that off as the sort of posturing typical of tech startups, but he has a point.
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"Bellicose posturing undermines the laborious work needed to galvanize the international community and pressure the Maduro regime," she writes.
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Tough-on-crime posturing isn't just an ineffective approach to law enforcement and a huge waste of taxpayer dollars.
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"I talked to a very senior Democratic senator last week who said he thinks that's largely posturing," Shear says.
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With Bernie out of the battle, what remains is the left's odd, outmoded doctrine of purity, of revolutionary posturing.
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Despite public posturing, Clinton doesn't share Warren's passion for regulation, especially when it is focused on Clinton's donor class.
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Some of these moves, even the announcement of annexation, have been shrugged off as political posturing before the elections.
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TUMULTY: That is not surprising, but I don&apost know that that is anything more than election year posturing.
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Mr. Trump's posturing, his crassness, his rudeness, his simplistic descriptions of international issues, his demeanor — we see it all.
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But what cannot be ignored is that Mr. Christie's demeaning posturing is signaling the beginning of a Trump bandwagon.
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Unfortunately, the book is coming out an important moment, with Trump and Kim Jong-un posturing about nuclear war.
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In congressional testimony, Pruitt's answers are often focused on legalistic posturing, rather than the actual intent of the law.
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And they don't mind social media posturing, the way Mr. Fleiss does, because it gets to the point fast.
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This posturing has allowed the populists to depict them as aloof elites fighting the Germany of the regular guy.
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It's a clever way to win arguments, as long as the politician can avoid the allure of smug posturing.
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Economic View In public debates about economic policy, it can be hard to separate real insights from political posturing.
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Better to stay home, said the critics of Operation Black Gown: silently posturing in black would achieve exactly zilch.
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While a rogue nation's war posturing is concerning, stirring the ghosts of Bosnia, Rwanda and Darfur is truly frightening.
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The crime-caper setup has some of the savor of early David Mamet and much of the macho posturing.
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"Everything now, you feel, is just being done to set up for the next political posturing," Mr. Rooney said.
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When they sit down together, can they put aside the posturing and the gamesmanship and get something real done?
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Campus movements admittedly make for an easy target, with their self-serious posturing and ever-lengthening strings of abbreviations.
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Some of the responses are posturing and some are real, but all are engineered for maximum virality and outrage.
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Given Hezbollah's history of deadly attacks and military success, these are unlikely to be empty threats or mere posturing.
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The judge has wider interests to consider, and Berkshire's boss, Warren E. Buffett, appears to see through Elliott's posturing.
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Mr. Trump has long admired Mr. Arpaio for what he sees as his no-nonsense posturing against undocumented immigrants.
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Whether it was posturing or a petulant slap is hard to say, though Tuesday's unceremonious adieu suggests the latter.
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But any hope that Mr. Erdogan's position might reflect posturing before the vote appeared to vanish with the airstrikes.
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Russian President Vladimir Putin's poll numbers have been waning as of late, and military posturing could help his popularity.
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But much of the media posturing against Trump appears to be more about self-aggrandizement than hard-hitting reporting.
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Instead, the judge gave Manafort a full rebuke for his public posturing and his crimes before delivering the sentence.
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That's standard genre posturing, but Logan is as much a hero as an outlier and can't descend into nihilism.
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But transparency organizations and House Democrats have already indicated they may challenge Barr with court action and political posturing.
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He succeeded only in exposing the emptiness of his bully's bravado, of his "I alone can fix it" posturing.
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"His rhetoric, posturing, and actions has inflamed educators, state superintendents, parents, citizens as well as his fellow legislators." pic.twitter.
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Republicans, who control the U.S. Senate, have dismissed House Democrats' investigations as political posturing ahead of the 2020 presidential election.
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It wants you to ponder what the income inequality and political posturing of today might look like in 200 years.
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According to Encyclopedia Britannica, most historians consider his nationalism and anti-semitism as political posturing instead of deep-seated beliefs.
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Be authentic and avoid posturing Creating a strong personal brand can be tricky, and authenticity is sometimes a nebulous concept.
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It's possible he was just posturing, trying to win over right-wing voters in the end stages of the election.
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MORGAN: But he&aposs got extraordinary self-confidence, he has complete revulsion of what he sees as conventional political posturing.
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His blend of macho posturing and terrifying intensity made him a scene-stealer in a play full of scene-stealers.
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"It's all sort of a posturing position," Patrick Palfrey, senior U.S. equities strategist at Credit Suisse told CNBC on Monday.
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Editorial After a long year of too much polling, posturing and propaganda, American voters are now at last making choices.
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Unfortunately, it's also not very surprising from a coach for whom holier-than-thou posturing has become all too standard.
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Instead, it looks more like domestic political posturing by Mr Poroshenko, who faces a tough re-election fight in 2019.
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That posturing is largely semantic; in reality, modern streaming players are all media, entertainment, and tech companies rolled into one.
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MORE PARIS POSTURING: Several key Senate Republicans want President Trump to pull the U.S. out of the Paris climate agreement.
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The invocation of Diaz is a great way of posturing, though I do wonder if the expired cookie is deliberate.
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Upon scrutiny, the North Carolina Senate bill looks more like political posturing cloaked in the veil of access and affordability.
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It was a focus of the June 2017 tech summit as Trump's Muslim ban and DACA posturing took center stage.
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Posturing up, Jones reached back to tap Rua's right leg, before dropping a cracking left hand on Rua's uncovered jaw.
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Fights between Republicans and Democrats over budgets are nothing new, but the stakes for this one go beyond ideological posturing.
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But over time it's sort of developed into a more complex representation and a posturing towards a radical, queer exchange.
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And no, I'm not talking about the contrast between public posturing and personal behavior, although this contrast can be extreme.
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We can't allow political posturing and fear to lead to policies that will only create a mere facade of safety.
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Both films are partly family portraits that try, without political posturing, to understand how social and political forces affect individuals.
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"I think he's reacting and posturing around Elizabeth Warren," said investment banking veteran Christopher Whalen, head of Whalen Global Advisors.
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Brooks downplayed possible posturing by North Korea as the discussions between the two countries continue, saying that diplomacy takes time.
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The ship's cramped, dingy, 6-by-60 meters overflow with rumor, a macho posturing, and a toxic ideology of heroism.
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Some of that may simply be positioning and posturing -- trying to get Cohen the best possible plea deal for himself.
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Tuesday morning, he was in raging silverback mode, glowering, posturing and verbally dragging the press around his gilded Manhattan lair.
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Goodell's posturing that "several years ago we did take a less-punitive approach to marijuana" is less than inspiring, however.
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Still, their posturing suggests that, because they're powerful men, they don't have to use civilized means to resolve their disagreements.
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Political posturing and lack of public awareness for Zika should be viewed as ultimately and absolutely unacceptable by us all.
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There is nothing about them that is posturing, as if they deserve a viewer's attention for merely being culturally authentic.
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They are also poised to continue posturing for another premier pick next season without having to answer accusations of tanking.
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But even when her protagonists are male, they avoid the macho posturing of so many science fiction and fantasy heroes.
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When committees' work matters, members of those committees gain meaningful expertise and invest their ambition in bargaining rather than posturing.
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She saw as mere "posturing" his name-making crusade over the display of the Ten Commandments in various Alabama courthouses.
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"I can adjust the pain based on my posturing," said Ms. Suleman, who has a raspy voice, clearing her throat.
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There's no posturing, no furrowed brows, and nobody leaning against the bar with their jacket on waiting to be impressed.
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But art could help re-examine the conquest's 500-year legacy with newfound respect, instead of rancor or political posturing.
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Flea, too, remains a brilliant court jester, constantly moving, pulling faces, posturing, losing himself while running rampant over his fretboard.
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Amid the posturing on the Korean Peninsula, the South has made a conciliatory gesture, calling for cross-border family reunions.
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Despite all of the posturing, there almost certainly will be a Senate trial that begins (and maybe ends) this month.
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Instead of posturing to their base, Democrats and Republicans should focus on supporting women's needs, both by preserving Roe v.
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Now that the luxury of ironic posturing is no longer affordable, we should be prepared for a new, expressive austerity.
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"There will be aggressive posturing by the hard-liners within Iran," Senator Chris Coons, Democrat of Delaware, said on Thursday.
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Yet it was two gangs of young men whose posturing and pack standoff, however it was instigated, stole the show.
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Many in Washington are far too concerned with scoring political points and posturing, rather than working to get it right.
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"The past several months have also seen too much denial, finger-pointing and partisan posturing on this issue," McDonough wrote.
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The Tom Petty archives keep yielding more, like this previously unreleased song about media posturing that rings true in 2019.
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All countries are posturing at the moment, but so far there are no indications they are mobilizing for a fight.
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Say what you want about President Trump, but all of his posturing has created new and better deals than before.
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Mr Vitter was the governor's dream opponent, a man whose moral failings offered a perfect foil for Mr Edwards's moral posturing.
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"This is just classic political posturing on both sides," said Moody's analyst Russell Solomon, who covers the aerospace and defense industry.
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We're taught that a certain type of voice, a certain type of posturing, or cadence, is something that you should follow.
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They went into a room together and they were 50 people in each side, everyone posturing and trying to score points.
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In a few short months, we'll find out whether everyone is serious about ending #OscarsSoWhite, or merely posturing for the press.
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Yet if the country is so polarized, all this bipartisan posturing and hedging to the middle still might not be enough.
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Medvedev's spokeswoman called the allegations "propagandistic attacks" unworthy of detailed comment and said they amounted to pre-election posturing by Navalny.
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The message is more truthful than Mr Kim's Potemkin posturing would have it: the lights are on but no one's home.
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Both men found an escape route from the demands of posturing imposed on black men in comedy's pursuit of radical honesty.
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But Mr Jammeh's isolated progressive acts—like last year's ban on female circumcision—were overshadowed by his feverish anti-Western posturing.
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Quickly, I was labeled "too aggressive" and "constantly posturing for the boss's job" – actual quotes from a very negative performance review.
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It will very likely also breed some post-flight posturing or trash-talking depending on how each individual performs their tasks.
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" Do you see that a lot of that kind of inauthentic posturing where it's like: "Look at how diverse we are!
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Richard Jacobson, an American security expert, said Duterte's posturing could embolden China to exploit a testy relationship between two old allies.
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Right now, the only people who have really made their intentions clear are the folks on Capitol Hill who are posturing.
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Hopefully, the Fed knows better, and will continue to discharge its difficult policy mandate regardless of market noise and political posturing.
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Critics are calling the bill an obvious example of political posturing, and many called attention to the GOP's pro-gun policies.
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How perfect that in a room full of posturing men Wendy just knew she was going to need some prop Viagra.
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No one expects Russian posturing to cease – indeed, many U.S. and Western officials concede it often makes sense from Moscow's perspective.
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Among them was Mr Sarkozy's former prime minister, François Fillon, who has denounced the proposal as political posturing and constitutional "DIY".
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Those back channels allow two sides to negotiate without public posturing and internal opposition, decreasing the risks if talks fall through.
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China on Friday warned the U.S. and North Korea to cool their aggressive posturing as tensions rise on the Korean Peninsula.
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Until then, this posturing will go on, because that is what it is all about: distracting the public until election day.
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Analysts say these comments are political pandering and that Abe is posturing to his domestic audience to ramp up military options.
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Crucially, Tex Rickard would never have been stupid enough to publicly announce the fight was off while posturing for more money.
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" He urged that the U.S. must be "a steadfast ally rather than an erratic and capricious partner given to moral posturing.
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Political posturing needs to give way to civil, respectful negotiations that renew our faith in our system of checks and balances.
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But this involves wide-angle thinking, instead of mimicking the obstreperous, nationalistic posturing of those who can do nothing but destroy.
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What this tells you, I think, is that all the flag-waving and hawkish posturing had nothing to do with patriotism.
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McConnell told a radio interviewer last week that calling the Senate back into session early would only lead to political posturing.
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In court papers, they also accused the current district attorney, Kevin R. Steele, of political posturing when he charged Mr. Cosby.
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But her character is the strongest proof that this movie, for all its rebellious posturing, is nothing but business as usual.
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Bob Corker said on Sunday that President Donald Trump pushed the government into partial shutdown as an act of political posturing.
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While some calls for suspending Schengen might be political posturing, critics worry that border controls will become a fact of life.
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Other Republicans downplayed Trump's most recent comments, arguing they didn't reveal anything new about the President's posturing against the Russia investigation.
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No rocket man and no fire and fury, no over-posturing about imminent action on the part of the United States.
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Shouldn't they come out + tell WH: That was a fraudulent request; forget asking for platform for your political posturing ever again?
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Beneath its posturing and profanity, "Mid90s" has some after-school special in its DNA, which I don't mean as a knock.
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And for all their posturing, naysayers on the particular tax bill pending before the Senate have pressed for a way forward.
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" "But the China challenge has to be dealt with by improving India's manufacturing capability, improving India's defense architecture and force posturing.
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By erasing the lines between narrative, essay, and pornographic film, LaBruce unearths the inherent artifice and transactional nature of political posturing.
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But the administration backed off its big-stick posturing last week, dropping the deadline in light of "significant progress" in negotiations.
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But as long as responses to knife crime are predominantly about political posturing, rather than evidence, analysts said, little will change.
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"The time for headlines is over; the time for political posturing is over; the time for action is now," declared Warren.
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If anger and discontentment grow, however, such groups' unpredictability and belligerent posturing could make them harder for the Kremlin to control.
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And despite its utopian and revolutionary posturing, art is just as guilty as any other field of ignoring its female practitioners.
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"I think it's political posturing," said Rachel Stohl, managing director of the Stimson Center, a think tank focusing on foreign policy.
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The Dow sank 313 points Tuesday on pessimism over the posturing ahead of U.S.-China trade talks set to resume Thursday.
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That's a high price to pay for indulging left-wing activists' demands for doctrinal purity and penchant for anti-capitalist posturing.
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A fight between the two champions has been long sought but talks have gone nowhere with plenty of recrimination and posturing.
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Trudeau may continue to discount your statements as political posturing for your base, but we assess there is an inflection point.
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The second camp argued that immersion is not everything and that the book's thematic preoccupations were only so much hollow posturing.
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Weismann said the Justice Department may be posturing about prosecuting McCabe to improve its legal standing in the lawsuit he filed.
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It just got a little bit ridiculous, and I felt like a lot of that stuff was a lot of posturing.
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"It may just be posturing on both sides, everyone wants to look like a real fighter," one diplomat said on Thursday.
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It is not the first time that Putin, a judo black belt better known for his macho posturing, has sung in public.
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Trump then slammed China in a series of tweets, which criticized China's currency policy and its military posturing in the South China.
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It's unclear if US-North Korea talks are officially doomed, or if this is just old-school posturing by the Kim regime.
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IOI's villainous CEO Nolan Sorrento (Ben Mendelsohn), the movie's main antagonist, gets mocked for his technical ineptitude and his fake geek posturing.
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She is a smart colleague and a skilled questioner, they said, who largely steers away from partisan posturing during their private hearings.
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There's some tense moments of posturing and threats, before someone gets knocked off her high horse -- or high chair, in this case.
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But neither Indonesia nor the Philippines can afford to let political posturing deprive them of much-needed revenue from rising commodity prices.
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In recent years, China has reduced its military posturing ahead of Taiwanese elections, apparently to avoid boosting support for China-sceptic candidates.
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They see the measure as political posturing, especially as the Knesset member who proposed the law is a potential candidate for mayor.
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"A lot of this is posturing for domestic political purposes," says Soli Ozel, an international relations expert at Istanbul's Kadir Has University.
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For a sense of how effective the bully's posturing can be, consider the examples of Republican Senators Lindsay Graham and Ted Cruz.
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Advertise on Hyperallergic with Nectar Ads The albums reviewed below demonstrate that guitar playing has outlasted a certain brand of rock posturing.
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Some suspect he is merely posturing in advance of the meeting, as well as before a separate one with South Korea's president.
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Sometimes this is accomplished by a sort of "posturing," where they face off, like 747 and 856 at the 40-second mark.
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But for O'Daly, much of the president's anti-EU posturing pre-referendum boiled down to rhetoric aimed at whipping up nationalist support.
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Unfortunately, as most campaigns go, their version of showing strength has been via bullying and posturing their way into the White House.
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She called on the Senate to quit "partisan posturing" and to hold hearings on Obama's nominee to the Supreme Court, Merrick Garland.
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But Courtney says there is a bit of posturing going on through the imposing construction, in keeping with a decades-long trend.
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"It could turn out we get a good China negotiation next week," he said, noting the disagreement over contracts could be posturing.
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The give and take, the back and forth, the posturing — success in a negotiation isn't necessarily advanced if the world is watching.
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For now, the nation's highest court doesn't need the posturing, grandstanding, mugging, and sensationalism that would surely accompany the presence of television.
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He said the latest US operation in the Sea of Japan may indicate increasing US concern about Russia's posturing in the Pacific.
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It's clear by the endless political posturing by some House Democrats that they would like to see this investigation go on forever.
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No amount of posturing will change the political reality that the most realistic path forward for these priorities is a shared track.
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Between 1958 and 1967, Dave Jarett filmed his family celebrating birthdays, weddings, or just playfully posturing for the camera in the kitchen.
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While that may already look like trade war, Eurasia Group President Ian Bremmer tells Axios that it's not, but more like posturing.
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I've read him talking about people like Mats Gustafsson as well – someone who's all about this very heavy posturing but plays… saxophone.
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Second-degree meta-discourses and irony would soon replace first-degree sincerity, which after the '60s, was seen as mere empty posturing.
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As opposed to the Mexican artist's museum formality and academic posturing, Birk approaches the same issues through anti-academic and punk aesthetics.
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This production boasts the German bass Georg Zeppenfeld, whose voice carries natural heft and authority without a trace of huffiness or posturing.
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Amid all the lobbying and public posturing, the detractors had one escalating problem: They couldn't find anyone to run against Pelosi. Rep.
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In this crucible of power politics, of bullying and posturing and rage, no one has been more severely tested than Judge Kavanaugh.
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It causes you to think about the idea of bling, and posturing and dress and fashion with jewelry in the black community.
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"It's just posturing," said Harvey Schiller, who has worked in the Olympic movement for decades, including during the boycotts in the 1980s.
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The song's stoicism is the thing: it's hot out, but he won't remove his jacket, a tragicomic interpretation of tough guy posturing.
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The flow of battle feels much more on pace with the first few Soulcalibur games, finding a balance between speed and posturing.
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So she insisted on meeting with each group individually to forge relationships and consensus, and swore them to confidentiality to avoid posturing.
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Titian was, in the words of the great English poet Geoffrey Chaucer, a 'man's man,' accustomed to showing off his posturing pride.
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Finally, I have the impression that there's an element of tough-guy posturing involved — real men don't use renewable energy, or something.
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We'll be watching their posturing on climate change, the Iran nuclear deal, atrocities in Myanmar and North Korea's nuclear and missile programs.
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Our fears, though, are all for the anxious couple, whose genuine decency and vulnerability pierce the movie's artifice and shame Nancy's posturing.
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It's both a big-picture observation and a critique of the posturing — social media-fueled and otherwise — of the partygoers around them.
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United States and Iranian leaders continued their aggressive posturing on Monday after the killing of Iranian military leader Qasem Soleimani last week.
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But throughout history the wiser minds have understood that anger and moral posturing are not a good antidote to rage and fanaticism.
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Now, domestic political dynamics in both Ankara and Athens have affected foreign policy, triggering a cycle of verbal violence and dangerous posturing.
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A former national security adviser, Roilo Golez, who remains active in anti-China political circles, said the president could merely be posturing.
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Gold rose slightly on Tuesday as prices remain underpinned by safe-haven demand because of continued concern over North Korea's nuclear posturing.
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A House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee hearing on Wednesday could not have contrasted more with the posturing that swamps televised impeachment hearings.
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Snap CEO Evan Spiegel said in January he thinks TikTok could overtake Instagram because it relies on "talent" rather than social posturing.
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GARY KELLY: Well, we're -- obviously it has those posturing benefits, but that's not who we are and that's not what we're doing.
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For many communities, the president's posturing in the wake of violent neo-Nazi and white nationalist rallies in Charlottesville was, plainly, unacceptable.
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Throughout the nation's history no good has ever come from political posturing that demonizes opponents and offers simplistic solutions to complicated problems.
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And for all their law-and-order posturing, they share a distinct record of total contempt for actual laws and legal procedures.
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A case for stronger defenses, more aggressive military posturing, and heightened diplomatic pressure on China and North Korea certainly can be made.
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I think that is maybe political posturing as maybe the senator is somewhat concerned about how caucus night may go for him.
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Star Trek: Discovery "I refuse to take this posturing seriously," Burnham says to Spock at the midway point of this week's episode.
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It's also possible that this threat of force is a bluff, and that Cha's dismissal is part of the Trump administration's posturing.
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She is a self-abandoning virtuoso who foregrounds the emotional authenticity of her characters, eschewing the ostentatious posturing of most cinematic chameleons.
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The American death penalty has always been more about political posturing than a genuine attempt to make the punishment fit the crime.
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This anti-Black Friday posturing also excludes anyone that may have a real need for things being sold at heavily discounted prices.
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If 2018's State of the Union was any indication, the night will be filled with moments of protest and political posturing.
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Through the haze of scheming and months of posturing, dawdling and resistance, what has emerged is a snapshot of how the owners align.
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But, sadly, there is nothing new about that: Germany has been getting away with this kind of posturing ever since the early 1970s.
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As Dore Ashton wrote in their defense in Yes, But … A Critical Study of Philip Guston (113): This was no posturing mandarin speaking.
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Tech-bro posturing aside, the real Silicon Valley has more ambivalence about technology's increasingly dominant place in our lives than you might expect.
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Such a doom-laden scenario is one reason why some analysts still bet Trump will close a deal after a period of posturing.
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Now, an international court decision on China's claims in the South China Sea could further amplify already growing posturing over disputed maritime boundaries.
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I walk the streets of NY and see intense competition, falsehood, posturing, and ridiculousness, but those usually aren't the people getting things done.
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Yet Pelosi emerged from the meeting not some wilted flower, but a symbol of a woman who doesn't have time for male posturing.
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But Mr. Trump's religious posturing is not about theology, it's about branding — and if his religious worldview seems impossibly dated, that's by design.
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After years of ineffective posturing about abuse — and a failed attempt at selling itself — Twitter announced a campaign to reduce harassment in January.
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But in 2018, all that desperate tribalism and macho posturing — not to mention those fenced-in internment camps — comes across as downright prescient.
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It will also be a chance to develop better techniques to counter the post-truth posturing of leadership in Congress and the administration.
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Blanch said Saudi Arabia's very cooperative posturing in September at a meeting in Algiers may have been tactical, ahead of its bond offering.
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Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan's posturing also allows the EU to avoid fulfilling the most controversial promise of the agreement: visa-free travel.
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Yet there is a danger of inaccurate revisionism, and of being taken in by the cynical posturing of the likes of Mr Malema.
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They provide the perfect soothing ambience to keep me relaxed even when having to cover something as enraging as Comcast's net neutrality posturing.
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DIPLOMATIC RECALCITRANCE AND MILITARY POSTURING Beijing could reduce cooperation with the United States on thorny international issues, such as North Korea and Iran.
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When it comes to the early days of Norwegian black metal, the facts have always been mired in exaggeration, posturing, and fan loyalty.
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The actress also alleges that Tarantino, for all of his feminist posturing, took advantage of his power as her director on Kill Bill.
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If Republicans really want to ease regulatory burdens on Americans, as opposed to posturing impotently against them, there's a ready vehicle at hand.
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We need to reboot our elections with a new operating system so that gridlock, partisan posturing, and obstruction are no longer the norm.
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It's not posturing, but an unapologetic aim to be the best and only Brent Faiyaz—even when it gives him or others pause.
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Navarro, who wrote "Crouching Tiger: What China's Militarism Means for the World", undoubtedly understands the dangers of China's posturing throughout the African continent.
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They have also denied the conspiracy charge, portraying the chatter on Facebook and jailhouse calls as the empty posturing and braggadocio of teenagers.
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The missile tests are posturing by Kim Jong Un and a clear attempt to show dominance to the United States and its allies.
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The weak state economy forced Kim to swallow Trump's aggressive posturing, reach out to Seoul and Washington, and take the train to Beijing.
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But Democrats and liberal groups say Cuomo's public posturing against the president-elect matters little if he cannot unite his party's state senators.
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Tonight's highlights include the House passing new IRS oversight bills, some political posturing around the budget and more action against the retirement rule.
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BIARRITZ, France (AP) — The posturing by leaders of the G-7 rich democracies began well before they stood together for a summit photo.
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Questions of honor, ownership and conquest are posed with a sensitivity that departs strikingly from the rugged posturing often associated with Boone's story.
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The United States has been very transparent throughout the development of its missile defense capabilities about what they are posturing to defend against.
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With the troika posturing for the next major military attack in Idlib, the global community — Western powers, in particular — worries about chemical weapons.
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Trump on Monday repeated his assertion that Democratic opposition during the shutdown is a matter of political posturing ahead of the 2020 election.
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This might seem like simple pre-negotiation posturing if he had not repeatedly opted for tariffs over deals for the last two years.
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After months of posturing and rising tensions, US and Chinese trade negotiators are finally at the table attempting to deescalate the trade war.
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Critics say the frenzy of lawmaking is tied to pre-election-season posturing by a coalition that has cemented its hold on power.
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There is nothing about Sylvia Hernandez's colorful quilts that is posturing, nor is the work ingratiating, playing up hackneyed tokens of Hispanic heritage.
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For all the pitiful posturing of this week and the weeks before, these last few days also gave us a reminder of that.
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This potential executive order is another example of what many see as media posturing that won't result in tangible actions against these companies.
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Mr. Nelson criticized the move as political posturing, and said he did not believe Mr. Zinke would fully exempt Florida from the plan.
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Joseph I. Lieberman, the Democratic nominee for vice president in 2000, suggested that any public posturing by political campaigns had only limited influence.
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The group gave the dance-punk scene a feel-good West Coast counterpart to the cynical posturing more prevalent on the East Coast.
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But beneath their macho posturing is a world of hurt and loss, which Shah manages to capture in just under 100 pages. —T.
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Norman is almost all posturing, and you can see momentary gaps in his knowledge, where Mr. Whishaw lets a sliver of panic through.
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And now so say countless liberals, urging their fellow Americans to reject the exclusionary policies and America-first posturing of President Donald Trump.
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Perhaps because the posts are not for the wider public, there seems to be a lot less posturing on Facebook than on Twitter.
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The social media use, first of all, would be nothing but familiar; LA is just as full of digital posturing as New York.
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So why aren't promises to save service jobs as much a staple of political posturing as promises to save mining and manufacturing jobs?
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An afternoon at the sumo is a tremendous spectacle, from the ceremonial parades of wrestlers to the pre-fight Shinto rituals and posturing.
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Ironic posturing — the pervasive, apolitical kind — allowed many of us to feel superior to it all without making the commitment to repair anything.
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Which may sound like a specious nuance or holier-than-thou posturing, but has become an increasingly important factor in endorsement deal making.
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Despite the increase in posturing on both sides of the pacific, McGovern was clear that navigation rights in international space must be preserved.
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Below is the video for said song, which finds him slinking and dancing through dark streets, interpretive dancing, preening, posturing, and making out.
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Ironically, for all its posturing, Hollywood is just as troubled as many conservative parts of the country when it comes to systemic bias.
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You've got kids posturing in ways that I don't know if they understand what they are doing, but the people filming definitely understand.
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The management of Dublin's gangland and maintaining public safety are topics that require action, not posturing, before a civilian is caught in the crossfire.
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With the Knicks trailing, 64-52, Lopez smacked Paul across the face, resulting in an ejection and prolonged shoving and posturing between the teams.
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Callie, for all her lawyer posturing, has become a self-righteous boor, and Mariana is the same melodramatic teen she was in season 1.
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It works because we haven't seen this story a thousand times before, and because it leaves behind the grim-dark posturing of 'Suicide Squad'.
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Uber is sticking by its juvenile posturing when it comes to local regulations, even while it employs shady practices to undermine its perceived foes.
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But new reporting about Giuliani's own business dealings with shadowy Ukraine-linked figured shines a light on just how hypocritical his posturing has been.
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But it is mostly because Mexico's economic ties to the United States are so vital that no president would jeopardise them with reckless posturing.
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Internal quarrels over whether to set up a political party, and insurrectional posturing by the movement's more unhinged organisers, have also discredited the movement.
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But the nauseating repetition of hideous White House policy proposal followed by impotent posturing from the Valley is worse than useless, it's outright hypocritical.
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When Turkey, Iran and Iraq all sent their tanks to his borders to press him to back down, he dismissed the moves as posturing.
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Despite his macho posturing, Mr Kim is feeling the sanctions that America has applied as punishment for his testing of missiles and nuclear devices.
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This year has already seen posturing by Russia and NATO in the Baltic, with more large military exercises planned by both for this year.
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"I've had it all", he says, when asked if he's worried he's become the thing he's criticising, if he's just a rich guy posturing.
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In contrast to this research, Trump's campaign promises show that his approach to violence prevention is fueled by political posturing rather than empirical evidence.
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The NFL discourse on Twitter is mostly ad-hoc gibberish and First Take-ish posturing, but Schwartz has offered a smart and entertaining counterpoint.
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For all of Mr Sisi's nationalist posturing, he has gone beret in hand to the IMF for a $12 billion bail-out (see article).
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This is the first video in which Swift's nervous posturing isn't just sweet and charming — it's deliberately alluring, and paired with bottom lid eyeliner.
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As a reporter, I often wade through misleading rhetoric and political posturing of politicians, bureaucrats, lawyers, and others in order to expose uncomfortable truths.
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Displeased with being woken up for the sake of male posturing, the panda, Mei Ling, turned on the man and latched onto his leg.
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It is all posturing for their own purposes, including a desire to control people's lives or get another government grant or an academic promotion.
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Is it the shit-talking posturing of "Futura Free," all emails with Jay Z, acting your net worth, and dozing off during group sex?
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At first, this relentless self-reflection seems solipsistic and overdone—a kind of post-modern posturing—but the ultimate effects are subtler and deeper.
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While that should be worthy of a denial as a culinary crime, the hearing was little more than Democratic posturing met by Republican platitudes.
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Enduring parodies on TV from the clown class, and the shrill, angry posturing of classless politicians who boil down everything to the abortion issue.
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Resolving the rift between Qatar and its Arab neighbors will doubtless require an equal measure of public political posturing and behind-closed-doors negotiations.
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Both engage in pan-Islamic posturing, but sectarian absolutism is baked into the ideology and institutions of Iran's Islamic Republic and the Saudi monarchy.
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What this complaint suggests is that Exxon is posturing itself for future inquiries into its alleged knowledge of anthropogenic climate change and fraudulent behavior.
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As a result, the graff scene in Bangkok became stifled by division, distrust, and tough-guy posturing that imitated the attitudes of American writers.
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In a year that is sure to be fraught with contentious legislative debate and endless political posturing, this is an issue that transcends partisanship.
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Others see it as just another permutation of what's known as "slacktivism," social media posturing that ultimately has no effect on the real world.
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But The Walking Dead has made it clear through its endless, boring posturing from Negan that the Saviors would have come for them eventually.
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I might be coming around to liking Drake again simply because his posturing has moved from smarmy, disingenuous arrogance to reckless but honest arrogance.
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There is also a legacy of great music here that never expected to succeed in any industry way, so you don't have much posturing.
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But the roadman posturing is undone in one of the album's most memorable moments as the bubbliness of "Passionfruit" takes over three tracks in.
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And it was obvious even at the time that G.O.P. deficit posturing was hypocritical – obvious, that it, to everyone except the entire Beltway establishment.
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Regular transit-riders will recognize awkward attempts to avoid eye contact, posturing, intentional distractions, and even a few passengers who look directly at Evans.
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The expected early posturing aside, Wings fans depressed over Datsyuk's exit shouldn't feel the need to double-down by worrying about his cap hit.
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But he predicted that despite all the "posturing," Mr. Trump would allow his lawyers to talk him out of sitting down with Mr. Mueller.
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But in the end, all the hype, all the blather, all the posturing, all the media, was about only one achingly obvious thing: money.
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But the reality, beyond all the posturing, is that Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell has the ball, and McConnell remains firmly in Trump's court.
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Nobody who's been following the news over the past decade believes that politics will lead to anything but posturing in the wake of tragedy.
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"This is likely posturing by Abbott to set up a scenario where a price cut could be arranged," Canaccord Genuity's Mark Massaro told Reuters.
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It is crucial that we somehow find a unified bipartisan approach to this emergent crisis, one that transcends American political infighting and electoral posturing.
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These corporate games have some of those genes too, though it's hard to tell if it's influence or posturing, sincerity or corporate co-option.
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TS Lombard's Fraser said it was likely U.S.-led talk about investment curbs against China was "mainly posturing" ahead of ministerial-level trade talks.
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Mr. Moon said he hoped to strengthen the alliance with President Trump, whose military posturing toward North Korea has rattled and confused South Koreans.
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A lot of people were skeptical given the cost that would involve, and others suggested 'Well, maybe Gary is just posturing for better prices.
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Political posturing aside, the new agreement is expected to usher in tangible benefits for agriculture, technology, manufacturing and other business sectors, the WSJ writes.
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That target date would allow the rescue committees to focus on their work without worrying about their products being caught up in campaign posturing.
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Some Democrats believe that Republicans are posturing in an effort to intimidate the opposition and don't yet have the votes to end the filibuster.
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We've had many legislative achievements, and we will have more in the future -- but not if sensational claims and partisan posturing define the debate.
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"I expect an Olympian level of macho posturing between these two leaders, who both understand the power of symbolism," Derek Chollet told the Times.
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What happens next is not immediately clear, though the legal posturing on both sides suggests that a court battle could be on the horizon.
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Anybody irritated by the posturing of Jay-Z's previous album, "Magna Carta: Holy Grail" (24), was likely put off by the prospect of more.
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Save yourself a ton of time, energy, and bandwidth to focus on the right things (as opposed to posturing, pretending, and evading hard truths).
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A lot of the posturing has to do with domestic considerations—it's phrased in terms of the US, but it's not aimed at them.
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I was playing with all different people, and I started realizing who was taking it seriously and who was posturing and more into socializing.
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After some posturing, shit talking and instructions from the ref, Halcón Negro and Alcotán stepped out of the ring and the match was underway.
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" MATTHEW BOLTON, PACE UNIVERSITY POLITICAL SCIENCE PROFESSOR: "The decision to withdraw from the Iran deal is truly irresponsible, putting political posturing above human security.
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Much of Bloomberg's appeal to people in tech was his posturing as a pro-business moderate — a social liberal who would curb burdensome government regulation.
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"Indeed, their sanctimonious posturing is hypocritical, given their bluster is maliciously intended and fans anti-government sentiment in Hong Kong and incites lawlessness," it said.
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Whether the Chinese have changed their view, or their lack of agreement on some issues is just posturing is yet to be seen, Keon said.
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The posturing by Beijing comes amid a rise of nationalism in China as the country undergoes major changes in its economy could threaten social stability.
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Nogarin's many critics argue that this initiative is little more than political posturing – a stunt that distracts from the need for more profound structural reform.
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"[I expect] an Olympian level of macho posturing between these two leaders," Derek Chollet, former senior national security official in President Obama's administration, told CNN.
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There was a lot of posturing and threats from both sides, but the US response was clear: You do NOT want to mess with us.
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But a new study reveals that both male and female octopi frequently communicate with each other in challenging displays that include posturing and changing color.
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President-elect Donald Trump's hard-line stance on trade is not much more than posturing, Christopher Nassetta, CEO of Hilton Worldwide, told CNBC on Wednesday.
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But Yves Richard, whose wife died in the attacks, says he hung up on the prime minister abruptly after he couldn't stomach his political posturing.
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Engaging in direct talks with North Korea could anger several key allies in the region -- particularly if the US makes concessions in its military posturing.
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It set the stage for the aggressive posturing currently on display from the administration, and made an already-fraught international situation that much more dangerous.
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Yet Trump's nationalist posturing at Mexico's expense has undercut that message, fanning the appeal of Lopez Obrador's pledge to reduce Mexico's dependence on foreign powers.
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That 2015 instance appears to fit China's public posturing on the ways it says it could use electronic GPS jamming to disrupt U.S. drone networks.
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"[I expect] an Olympian level of macho posturing between these two leaders," Derek Chollet, former senior national security official in president Obama's administration told CNN.
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Combine that with Trump's mercurial temper, macho posturing, and habit of insulting foreign leaders, and we have a recipe for more instability and more wars.
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That sort of verbal posturing was for students and the simperingly boneless teachers who floated over them, gushing endless praise out of their open necks.
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Trump's latest posturing came in the Oval Office on Wednesday, when he warned that it was ultimately his call on whether to strike North Korea.
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US officials have largely determined that Kim is posturing ahead of talks and don't believe the meeting is in real jeopardy, according to administration aides.
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Some political analysts say the Trump was merely posturing on NAFTA, and that he will never truly attempt to dis-integrate the North American economy.
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Yes, calling out prejudiced thinking on social media helps, but talking privately is likelier to lead to a real dialogue and not just internet posturing.
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So here are three things the Trump administration can do sustain pressure on North Korea while posturing to be ready to engage in the future.
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On Wednesday, administration officials were debating whether North Korea was simply posturing ahead of the summit or whether there is something more to the threats.
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These interpretations, set in a women's prison, cannily used the perceptible distance between actresses and their roles to point out the artificiality of masculine posturing.
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As the ghostwriter contends with underworld escapades, farcical publishing-industry posturing, and his gnomic subject, he becomes obsessed with the boundary between fiction and reality.
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" Of putting on a brave face and laughing off offenses: "This sort of posturing is a performance that requires strength I do not have anymore.
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"Some of it is a posturing thing, this is what companies do," added Ku, who also sits on the board of the D.C. Health Exchange.
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All the other stuff in the show was a table setting for this actual life-and-death incident, where no amount of posturing could help.
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But, in her earnestness I can see the effort she puts into all of this, hiding beneath the overt sexiness and cult of personality posturing.
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Thrash took the grandiosity of metal, replaced chivalry and bad-boy posturing with punk's societal dread and in-your-face blasphemy, and kicked everyone's ass.
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Still, at least one Senate Democratic aide on Monday remained optimistic, saying back room talks were making more progress than public posturing might indicate. Sen.
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An issue can be encrusted with so many layers of "politicization" that an appeal to an apolitical high ground ends up looking like mere posturing.
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There was a rotation into value stocks last week that some in the market saw as an indication of more defensive posturing by stock investors.
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Moreover, with nationalist posturing enjoying widespread support in both Japan and South Korea, neither side has a reason to back down in the short term.
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That "doesn't mean much," Ren Zhengfei, Huawei's founder, said, but it could signal that the overarching ban is little more than short-lived trade posturing.
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This posturing is routinely undercut when justices predictably split along ideological lines on big cases involving hot-button social issues like abortion and affirmative action.
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Dern's big scene was at an out-of-control Hollywood rager, where she, playing a posturing 29-year-old, bragged falsely about using a diaphragm.
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The comedian Nick Fraser, a Vine star turned Instagram personality, drapes himself in luxurious robes, do-rags and furs, posturing as a frivolous, opulent character.
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Mr. de Blasio has made populism work for him politically, but apparently too much righteous posturing can be a strain on the middle-aged back.
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"The Conservatives have no plan for Britain and their posturing will not deliver the change our country is crying out for," Corbyn said on Friday.
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A modest but confident man, Holzman despised the posturing of the look-at-me coach, and that included Red Auerbach with his obnoxious victory cigars.
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Mr. Morris wrote the script, which is full of the pretensions, posturing, mythologizing and hokiness that will always be part of the religion of theater.
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Even amid an era of American politics rife with absurdities, President Donald Trump's posturing as a champion for people with preexisting medical conditions stands out.
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While Twitter makes for great political posturing, international politics is a game that requires realistic analysis of state capacity, calculated risk assessments and diplomatic overtures.
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What was always most alarming about Mr. Trump's posturing on immigration wasn't the wall, which will never be built in the way he describes it.
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"Many existing operating locations require additional equipment to accommodate theater force re-posturing in response to Iranian aggression and counter-ISIS campaigns," the letter says.
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In the modern age of online posturing and self-promotion, Charlie Brown would have to raise his hand and squawk just to register his presence.
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It's a nice emblem of the movie's old-school opener, which involves some macho posturing that leads to Dom racing in a rusted-out beater.
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Jackson's comments were a shot of clarity after several months of cryptic Twitter posts and posturing that publicly soured the relationship between Jackson and Anthony.
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How contrite the African leaders are willing to be with Mr. Macron is not just a matter of pride and posturing, but of retaining power.
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There's likely some posturing going on here as well; the US generally doesn't publicize its cyberattacks unless it has a strategic reason to do so.
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" Mackie said Fernandez's administration had been "posturing" by taking a firm stance with the IMF, before adding the administration "is not getting money from elsewhere.
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Nixon, then vice president, wanted to avoid looking weak as he prepared to run for president; Khrushchev was posturing for both Soviet and American audiences.
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Moon Jae-in said he hoped to strengthen the alliance with President Trump, whose military posturing toward North Korea has rattled and confused South Koreans.
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Trump's "crowing about lower black unemployment and taking credit for it is just political posturing," author and political analyst Earl Ofari Hutchinson told The Hill.
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No such thing as a free declarationBy the end of 2020 the leaders of America Inc will realise that political posturing is no free lunch.
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After nearly a year of candidacy announcements, a series of early debates and the typical posturing and sniping, the Democratic field has come into focus.
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Carefully constructed and often quite moving, it is a timely antidote to the posturing that has passed for discussion of terrorism in the presidential primary campaign.
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Depp's starey-eyed villain posturing comes with some pointedly callous murder, and his entire plan involves escalating the threat of all-out wizard-versus-Muggle war.
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He has since denied that he had any direct sources inside WikiLeaks, claiming that his past hints to the contrary were nothing more than political posturing.
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But as a recent Washington Post article pointed out, such fears might be overblown and political posturing masking a much more benign and mutually beneficial relationship.
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While Saudi Arabia issued a forceful statement threatening retaliation against sanctions over the weekend, it has since "more than backed away" from that posturing, said Kilduff.
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It isn't working for the GOP because the Trump message of racial hostility, anti-immigrant fervor, and lunatic posturing isn't resonant, even with a strong economy.
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Infrastructure has been on and off the table several times in the last year, usually sidelined by political posturing or unrelated events that make bigger headlines.
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Political posturing and overzealous Environment Ministers aside, we all know that schnitzel, doner, venison currywurst, and Tomahawk steaks from the Black Forest are not going anywhere.
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A ramp-up in military posturing from both sides has regional watchers and America's Western allies worried that a miscalculation could spark a full-blown conflict.
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Her comments attracted criticism from conservative commentators, who accused her of posturing and noted that Lehman Brothers had a female CF O during the financial crisis.
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Of course, we won't be hearing discussions of any such sensible proposals coming out of the Republican convention despite all the posturing about making America safe.
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Designers are ditching it, no one seems to be clicking on coverage, and often, the events feel like little more than exercises in Instagram influencer posturing.
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Founded in 2010, by 2013 or so, ITG had turned the once-embarrassing insides of bathroom cabinets f to a source of intense fascination and posturing.
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Their posturing made headlines, drawing attention toward the battle between the "reigning queen" and "the new voice of hip-hop," and becoming a fight for fandom.
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There also, however, has been a great deal of political posturing by governments, the opposition, and officials – some to protect themselves and others for self-advantage.
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On Sunday, Trump seemed to double down on Twitter, accusing Beijing of keeping its currency artificially low and of military posturing in the South China Sea.
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Some state officials also expressed concerns that the request was evidence of an agenda by the Trump White House and dismissed it as politically motivated posturing.
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But it also has room for cross-country co-worker reunions and pure, unabashed fun — the kind that's miles away from any sort of social posturing.
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But the Indonesian government was in wait-and-see mode, Kalla said, adding Trump's comments could be seen as posturing as part of his presidential campaign.
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Democrats have spent time partying in Puerto Rico and scheduling political-posturing junkets to Afghanistan, all while refusing to negotiate with the president on border security.
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"Everybody is concerned we're posturing to go to war, but I don't see that," said David Maxwell, associate director of Georgetown University's Center for Security Studies.
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Much of the alt-right's language and imagery is borrowed from 4chan, an anonymous, ephemeral message board that revels in politically incorrect jokes and nihilistic posturing.
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His cold-warrior posturing, in support of a man who routinely violated civil liberties, would soften as he saw more of the world and its hardships.
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Conservatives have long had a weakness in this area when it comes to those convicted of a crime because of their reflexive "law and order" posturing.
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In 85033, "experts" flooded the airwaves and editorial pages to warn us that Trump's posturing against North Korea would end in nothing less than nuclear war.
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"The package presented by the House's new Democrat leaders yesterday can only be seen as a time-wasting act of political posturing," McConnell said on Friday.
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In her joint appearance with Trump on Tuesday, Haley boasted that other countries respected the United States again, thanks in large part to the president's posturing.
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The opposition is rooted in both ideological objections to the clients Mr. Farr has defended, as well as the political posturing of politicians on the left.
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And in the 12 months since, amid electoral surprises, incessant speculation and endless political posturing, the British economy has not - by some measures - performed particularly well.
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That followed remarks by newly appointed counselor to the president-elect Kellyanne Conway, who told MSNBC's Rachel Maddow Thursday that Trump's tweet was effectively about posturing.
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Realizing that the NCAA's posturing on HB2 has its roots in the demands of LGBT advocates allows us to (somewhat confidently) predict the NCAA's next move.
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Despite Italo largely inspiring either chic-posturing or a sort of sincere goofiness, "Take a Chance" manages to behave in an altogether more robust, confrontational fashion.
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But among the hoopla and posturing, something that might actually affect the way you vote happened, in the sense that you might not vote at all.
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"I'm not sure what his posturing is about, other than it keeps him in the limelight and it keeps him relevant for another week," Sewell said.
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Essentially, Trump is actively working to dismantle HHS and other government agencies that respond to outbreaks like the coronavirus while falsely posturing as their generous benefactor.
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Donald Trump and Secretary of State Mike Pompeo may think they're preserving a necessary alliance with Riyadh in the face of moral posturing by their critics.
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As the United States and Iran have exchanged increasingly aggressive rhetoric and dialed up their military posturing, the Houthis have attacked Saudi oil installations and airports.
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A great deal of attention has been paid (including by the Onion) to the political posturing that has taken place in the hours and days since.
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Doing nothing is not an option for North Korea, but the country could settle for what Baker calls "front posturing"—moving troops into position for war.
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In other words, even at the peak of their deficit-hawk posturing, all Republicans really had to offer was redistribution from the poor to the rich.
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Nonetheless, the United States, which is still the most powerful nation in the Pacific, should resist the temptation of belligerent posturing when it isn't strictly necessary.
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Professional sports usually provides a poor, inaccurate reflection of politics, but sometimes elements of that imagery — the machismo, the posturing, the adoration of stars — align exactly.
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For all the political posturing and litigation rumblings, one thing remains absolutely certain: the economy of Puerto Rico desperately needs an upgraded and stable power grid.
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To preserve this coalition — a major asset for the United States' Venezuela policy — the Trump administration needs to keep its posturing for electoral purposes in check.
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In its posturing over the last three years, the Kremlin has aggressively used the threat of direct military action - both conventional and nuclear - to intimidate other countries.
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Medvedev's spokeswoman has called corruption allegations against him "propagandistic attacks," saying they amount to pre-election posturing by Navalny, who hopes to run against Putin next year.
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The names are among delegates gathering for their annual meeting in Beijing starting on Friday, a roughly weeklong affair that's big on posturing, but small on legislating.
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"The rhetoric and posturing is not good for risk and events over the last few days diminish the likelihood we will see a meaningful deal done," Markets.
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It starred exclusively Hollywood heavyweights, who spent a considerable amount of time jogging on the beach in pretty California blue light, posturing about class, and foreshadowing murder.
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Unfortunately, given all of the changes I've seen in the past three months, I foresee the White House is posturing itself to be electronically compromised once again.
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My thought bubble: There's a school of thought that the increasingly repetitive messaging (that America's real goal is China containment) is just propaganda posturing for negotiating leverage.
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"Seeing his posturing and the way his lips were rolled under and the way he was dragging the boy around in the water was terrifying," she said.
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It brought with it all the one-liners, alpha-male posturing, and explosions that the decade demanded, and was enough of a hit to warrant a sequel.
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Loomis's continued posturing shows he and the union still don't comprehend that the police division needs a cultural change—not hiring incompetents, better training, and greater accountability.
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The posturing, the blood-lust, the pride, and even the lack of anything better to do are all explored with the toughest love and the sharpest wit.
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There is a compromise to be made, but the participants need to reduce their posturing and rhetoric, and the government must not use nuclear options, he said.
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The choreographed manner in which the weapons tests appear to be taking place also points to political posturing rather than rigorous technical examination, some analysts have said.
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All of President Trump's reality-television posturing, all of his hooting and hollering and fussing and foolishness and tweeting and preening is sound and fury signifying squat.
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Italy and Greece were both underperforming with the former's yields up to seven basis points higher as investors refocus on political posturing by League leader Matteo Salvini.
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Trump's campaign comments questioning NATO's relevance deeply unnerved member states, particularly those at Russia's doorstep that count on US support to ward off Moscow's increasingly aggressive posturing.
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A ridiculous bunch of proto-masculine posturing that ignores that football can end the careers of these kids in a heartbeat, or a slip of a cleat.
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Senate GOP leaders predicted Wednesday that Democrats could be posturing to try to get some of their own picks cleared by the end of the year. Sen.
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This new threat of sanctions comes at a time when the administration is posturing to launch simultaneous trade wars with our neighbors, allies and closest trading partners.
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Like Russia's recent nuclear posturing, threats to nearby states and wider political interference, the intention seems to be to make it difficult for Western countries to respond.
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From posturing in the South China Sea to damaging hacking campaigns, the Chinese government is investing more time and resources into its military strategy, and it shows.
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Unfortunately, this scenario also seems to be playing out on the geopolitical front, as the administration fumbles its reaction to posturing by Kim Jong Un, as well.
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Regardless of the posturing of academic administrations, in trigger warnings and safe spaces, students have carved out ways to help, accommodate and listen to those around them.
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It is a shame that posturing and haggling over "rights" among eminent scientists and academic institutions have torn apart the precious wholeness of H.M.'s life story.
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"It's tweet by tweet," said Phil Flynn, analyst at Price Futures Group, saying the market is swinging in response to posturing from the U.S. and OPEC members.
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It's as if everyone in Washington has given up on the idea of practical governance in favor of posturing for the benefit of their core political base.
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I've heard that other cities can be insanely competitive, with all sorts of backstabbing and posturing among local bands, but I see very little of that here.
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Congress has been unable to solve any of these issues, whether that's in spite of or because of the take-it-or-leave-it White House posturing.
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Maddeningly, the two Black women from the jury speak on nearly everything but the reasons why Clark's phony feminist posturing did (and will continue to) ring hollow.
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Calgary's mayor Naheed Nenshi even stepped up to deliver his opinion on the matter, stating that he feels Burke was just posturing and negotiating with his comments.
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The flurry of political posturing and legal actions underscores how intensely divided the country's largest and most volatile battleground state remains along political, demographic and geographic lines.
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"I think they ought to stop posturing and acting like idiots," grumbled Hatch, the Senate's president pro tempore and normally one of the chamber's most decorous members.
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Which makes the 10-Year Challenge no less evil than what social media already is: a decade's worth of posturing that also contributes to a surveillance state.
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But many of us thought even this might be a positive if it forced him to focus on "making deals" rather than on Washington's usual ideological posturing.
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They said on Monday that he gave little thought to the broad strategic posturing of top leaders and instead focused on caring for the people around him.
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At times you wonder if Khan and the director, Prabhudeva, set out to make a parody, distilling Bollywood to its perceived essences: spectacle, lavish dance, heroic posturing.
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I have a suggestion for Zuckerberg: Why not drop all the posturing about getting more voices heard or helping promote progressive change like the civil rights movement?
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It's a tactic of online posturing and inflated threats — one at home in a conflict where tweets and perceived insults have often dictated the course of events.
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Yet, after months of posturing, Congress has still failed to approve the President's $1.9 billion request to fight the alarming infectious disease threat of the Zika virus.
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Their first skirmish happened two years earlier in the halls of the Senate, where McCain blasted Obama for "posturing" on one of his favorite issues: lobbying reform.
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Gone was President Obama's self-congratulatory moral posturing, replaced by a concrete list of accomplishments that will inevitably increase the power of America's presence in the world.
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As "gentrification" has become an increasingly dirty word, the volume of disingenuous posturing on the subject has increased dramatically, and the supply of balanced reporting has declined.
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It's not a particularly new kind of high school stereotype, but it's one that feels pertinent to the era of "save the turtles" and social media posturing.
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Alderson's comments, made during a lunch with reporters at Citi Field, were perhaps a bit of posturing for rival teams, considering the competitive nature of trade talks.
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Political posturing Earlier in the day, Trump watched intently as two of his top aides blanketed the Sunday morning television programs to blame Democrats for the shutdown.
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The United States can't afford to waste its time on tough-on-crime posturing and, instead, needs to focus on measures that have been shown to work.
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"What were witnessing is a lot of self-serving posturing," said Grand Chief Stewart Phillip of the Union of British Columbia Indian Chiefs, who opposes the project.
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It's the kind of minefield of masculine posturing that I don't wade into, and I'm afraid of even attempting to deal with that blunt edge of the discourse.
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It showed the leaders of the two countries could meet on a short notice to overcome a diplomatic impasse, without months of posturing leading up to the meeting.
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Glenn Hutchins, founder of private equity firm Silver Lake Partners and a Democratic party donor, called Ocasio-Cortez's idea political posturing that wouldn't likely make it through Congress.
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Trump, one of the worst deal-makers in history, deludedly believes himself to be a great businessman who can secure better deals for the US through his posturing.
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There was an immediate backlash on social media with some critics lambasting the governing body for progressive posturing but the majority accusing CA of fundamentally undermining women's sport.
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He initially thought the song's title would be "Everybody Wants To Go To War" in order to make a statement about the posturing between America and the USSR.
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I would imagine that what you hear from negotiations, when it's down to crunch time, might be kind of posturing, might be manipulating – who knows – it's a concern.
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"I think this is still mostly posturing on the part of the Trump administration," Jacob Shapiro, director of analysis at Geopolitical Futures, told CNBC's "Capital Connection" on Tuesday.
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Both candidates are making ridiculous claims that they can't back up, showing us the kind of posturing we can expect for the rest of the 2020 election season.
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Ishikawa was referring to the broad uncertainty stemming from U.S. President Donald Trump's trade and economic policies, as well as geopolitical posturing in the Middle East and elsewhere.
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Furthermore, Magny used his gangly legs to apply grapevines on the forward leaning Lombard, alternately stretching his legs out to unbalance him and keep him from posturing up.
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Beyond the political posturing and partisan rancor, the policy decisions made in the corridors of the Capitol are informed by, and greatly affect, the boardrooms of corporate America.
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The cruel cycle of mass shootings is basically routine now, which is truly horrifying: the rage, the helplessness, the thoughts and prayers, the online backlash, the political posturing.
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"At this sensitive moment in Libya's transition, military posturing and threats of unilateral action only risk propelling Libya back toward chaos," the nations said in a joint statement.
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Nonetheless, posturing continues around a vote to repeal the Affordable Care Act (ACA), and that action could negatively impact millions of Americans, especially those working non-traditional jobs.
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Who needs more moody posturing from the guy behind "Thinkin Bout You" when we have the best Justin Bieber song of the year in "Let Me Love You"?
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And still, there was hope that this was mere election posturing, and that Suu Kyi would act on behalf of the Rohingya if her party won the election.
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It's part of his broader posturing as a post-Trump populist who sees himself as a defender of the middle of the country against the so-called elite.
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A thorough look at the issues surrounding grid resilience reveals that coal and nuclear bailouts are little more than political posturing, while genuine resilience policy improvements are attainable.
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However, if the version that passed the House is a "take-it-or-leave-it" from Democrats, then this is just business-as-usual posturing inside the Beltway.
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With their aggressive posturing, these Nigel Farages, Marine Le Pens, Geert Wilderses and Donald J. Trumps are driving the debate — and possibly driving the West off a cliff.
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"Even if you support 'extreme vetting,' password for entry is an extremely bad idea that sacrifices privacy and digital security for political posturing and 'security theater,' " White said.
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The Yankees have come this far with him, enduring his ham-handed lawsuits and nauseating posturing in 2013, after Major League Baseball had exposed his latest cheating escapade.
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This kind of posturing is at odds with the current party attitude that relies on fear mongering and "absolute victory" rather than finding strength in debate and competition.
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This messaging is consistent with the Russian government's posturing around the time of the election, according to the report released by the US intelligence community in January 2017.
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Major openings for the presidential candidates to discuss choice and online education as a primary learning tool are either conveniently dismissed, lost in political posturing or altogether forgotten.
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Similar to Trump's "Make America Great Again" rhetoric, the group's posturing around preserving family values appealed to conservatives who wanted to go back to a pre-1960s world.
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On Friday, the streaming music service announced that it had signed a licensing deal with Sony, after more than a year of talks and plenty of public posturing.
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There's so much posturing on social media, and it's never more apparent than when you confront people trying to look as good as possible with something incredibly silly.
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The posturing and pageantry just makes me tired, and then I start wondering about all the places and things everyone who is there actually wants to be doing.
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House of Cards's sixth season is a dense and convoluted morass of political machinations, betrayal, posturing, death, threats, and juicy subtext between the power players that rule America.
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Erdogan's stubborn response to Turkey's economic meltdown has resembled the populist playbook of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro, rather than the market-friendly posturing of Argentinian President Mauricio Macri.
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Viewing the European Central Bank's posturing only in terms of how it will affect the value of the euro relative to the dollar overlooks monetary policy's broader advantages.
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Levin, who worked on Capitol Hill for several years, contended that obsessing over such public posturing and tactics is a "loser strategy" for Democrats in the Trump era.
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What pains me and many of my neighbors in the mountains the most are divisive political posturing and partisan wrangling divorced from the realities of our economic struggles.
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With the help of another detective, Jimmy Creek (Michael Joseph Buscemi), Flip and Ron keep tabs on a terrorist conspiracy evolving amid all the posturing and slur-slinging.
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What Democrats see as self-pity and grandiose posturing, working-class Florida Republicans see as a man outspokenly demanding his rights in a way they wish they could.
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"I want people to understand that How To Get Over A Boy is not your typical dating book which is all about posturing yourself for men," Eggerue says.
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For all the FBI's posturing, its attempt to force Apple to unlock the phone of one of the San Bernardino terrorists ultimately ended in a draw in 2016.
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When we as a nation are willing to pay extra so that we can lock people up and rip apart their families, that's gratuitous cruelty posturing as policy.
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In "Lazarus and the Birds of Paradise" from her four-part "Hard to be Soft: A Belfast Prayer," she oscillates between aggressive posturing and more fragile, uncertain states.
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To many in power, the lives of the people who inhabit this corner of the world are mere pawns in their strategic machinations, posturing, and game theory experiments.
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"I expect an Olympian level of macho posturing between these two leaders, who both understand the power of symbolism," said Derek Chollet, a former assistant secretary of defense.
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Far-right senators who are protesting that the bill does not do enough to get rid of the dreaded Affordable Care Act, or Obamacare, are almost certainly posturing.
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He's posturing as an advocate for a long, thorough trial that includes witness testimony, but is not objecting to Senate Republicans stonewalling Democratic efforts to make it happen.
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Where other American landscapists went for Manifest Destiny posturing, Inness favored splotchy, atmospheric renderings of fens and lakesides that may put you in mind of Emerson and Thoreau.
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When he finally does leap into action in costume (and like the Netflix shows, there's a lot more tough talk and posturing), he certainly doesn't pull any punches.
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Democrats argue the legislative posturing takes away from ongoing bipartisan negotiations aimed at reaching a separate agreement on ceilings for defense and nondefense spending for the next year.
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And although one might be tempted to compare his work to other great steel-benders like Richard Serra, Palli's comparatively small-scale works are less posturing and monolithic.
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" In 2016, Drake did his fair share of below-the-belt posturing when he made a joke out of Kid Cudi's mental illness in "Two Birds One Stone.
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At an emotional appearance before the press Mr Strache apologised for his "extremely embarrassing statements", blaming "typical alcohol-fuelled macho posturing" and a desire to impress his "attractive hostess".
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But this anecdote also makes clear that all Cruz's posturing against the GOP's alleged malfeasance is part of a quite deliberate political strategy aimed at advancing his own career.
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"It is deeply disturbing that the searching spotlight of truth has become the flickering flame of bureaucratic inertia and costly political posturing," he wrote in the Daily Telegraph newspaper.
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The cases highlight an increasingly common, murky intersection of incendiary content on the internet, the people responsible for creating it, and the legal ramifications of posturing misinformation as truth.
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" As the event moved from posturing into the Q&A, Trump deflected Tuesday's reports of Russian kompromat as "fake news" by "sick people" who "shouldn't have even entered paper.
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And it's precisely his gullibility, insecurity and—for all the Pandora-inspired counter-cultural posturing—fear-fuelled conservatism that continue to justify his place in the country's cultural imagination.
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Indeed, Beijing's repeated statements that it wants to negotiate in an environment of respect, equality and due consideration of its national interests have been widely ignored as declaratory posturing.
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Before Ayotte took the floor, both Republican Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell and Democratic Minority Leader Harry Reid both attacked the other party's approach as wildly unrealistic political posturing.
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Whether that comes or not, increased posturing by NATO and Russian forces alike in the nearby Black Sea also feels inevitable, particularly ahead of Ukrainian elections on March 31.
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The mixture of social conservatism and pro-business posturing that won the state for George W. in 2000 did not work for Mitt Romney, the Republican nominee in 2012.
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Critics say such statements are hypocritical posturing, given President Trump's lengthy history of inflammatory and deeply personal comments about his opponents — on Twitter, in campaign debates, during campaign rallies.
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Trump, in two tweets late Sunday, accused China of keeping its currency artificially low and of military posturing in the South China Sea -- home to a tense territorial dispute.
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Still, despite heated rhetoric and posturing in the United States and North Korea, there has been no positioning of U.S. military assets to suggest a military conflict is imminent.
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"Evaluating and confirming a Justice to sit on this nation's highest court should not be an exercise in political brinkmanship and partisan posturing," Clinton said in a statement Wednesday.
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This thinly veiled posturing serves to underscore the all too common political motivations that benefit special interest and insiders, wasting tax payer dollars and failing to think long-term.
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"This is an absolute despotic move, which says much about the Yameen regime and its political posturing and disregard for international or public opinion," it said in a statement.
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"Our military must be ready to face very real threats that exist worldwide, and Trump's irresponsible posturing is putting that preparedness at great risk," he said in a statement.
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These examples of leadership at the state level stand in contrast to the posturing and scripted political combat that sadly too often pass for governing in Washington these days.
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Caught between the two of them is the Chinese government, seemingly frustrated by its Korean neighbor's aggressive posturing and consistently pressed by Trump to do more to constrain Pyongyang.
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Even if it was just a bit of youthful macho posturing, it is something Saudi Arabia's international image could do without, especially as it tries to attract foreign investment.
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Her posturing, though strange, is supposed to be part of the comedy, because as the script makes clear, she is American-born and not of Chinese heritage at all.
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It isn't just that she seems kindly, and genuinely vexed when danger looms; it's also that, alone in a landscape of posturing, she makes no effort to be cool.
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Because I want two companies-- two countries with a lot of hydrogen bombs to be trading happily with one another instead of posturing the way we are with Russia.
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Nevertheless, the posturing has raised fears of a return to the kind of open factional hostilities that, at their worst, drove the country's disastrous civil war in the 1990s.
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It's nearly perfect, marred only by its overly twee indie soundtrack, and there's no posturing when the Boss smokingly switch frontside flips a large four block near the end.
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Sessions is expected to bring a different perspective, given President-elect Donald Trump's dire campaign warnings about crime in America and his posturing as a law-and-order candidate.
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We're not reading the memoir of Alexander Maksik here, so when Joe claims he will tell no lies, make nothing up, because of "honor," this can only be posturing.
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For too long, an imperial presidency has been tolerated and too many members of Congress spend their time posturing and promoting their own self-interest instead of the nation's.
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Some former press secretaries suggested that Mr. Trump's administration should rethink the tradition of broadcasting press briefings on live television, which many say has led to posturing and performance.
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To the Editor: Re "Appalachia Is Not What You Think" (Op-Ed, March 16): Robert Gipe is right: Appalachian coal miners need less political posturing and more good jobs.
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But they also have serious reservations about his posturing and his dubious alliances, and wonder if he has what it takes to grasp the complexity of Mexico's biggest issues.
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Over the course of the series, however, all of "Broey Joey's" masculine posturing falls away to reveal that he's a lot more innocent and caring than he initially appears.
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With its leafy title flora sitting mutely throughout in a too-small pot, "House Plant" is about drama and domesticity, stasis and growth, online posturing and real-world pain.
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Mr. Erdogan's assertive posturing has helped stir up nationalist feelings and rally his core supporters, Ali Bayramoglu, who was close to Mr. Erdogan's party in its early years, said.
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A lot of energy can be wasted, because in an unchecked environment, 80 percent of what's being said is posturing, and it's got nothing to do with the problem.
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He said Washington was putting regional stability at risk and its actions could put the Philippines in "extreme danger" because of the posturing between the United States and China.
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The disconnect underscored the reality that the shutdown has become as much about political posturing as it has about immigration, government funding or the business of running the country.
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" Malcolm Hoenlein, executive vice chairman of the Conference of Presidents of Major Jewish Organizations, accused Mr. Vorspan of engaging in "too much public posturing and too little private discourse.
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As such Bell thinks any attempt to carve more time out of the August recess wouldn't be about finding a solution, but protective posturing in case of eventual failure.
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" Outside, among a constellation of freshly lit cigarettes, Kiernan tells me that a decade ago the Irish rap scene was a lot of posturing, but "now it's so political.
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Relations between Washington and Beijing have also deteriorated over the last year, fuelled by a trade dispute, regional military posturing and very different visions for the long-term global future.
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It couldn't be further from camp, which Bolton traces back "to the flamboyant posturing of the French court under Louis XIV" and Louis XIV's effeminate brother Philippe I, duc d'Orléans.
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The chefs are as taken with fermentation and native ingredients as any other modern Australian cooks, but here there is intent that veers toward pleasure and away from gratuitous posturing.
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This was not only posturing; he appears to view life, whether in business, politics or trade negotiations, as a series of fights from which only the winner emerges with credit.
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Credit Agricole FX strategist Manuel Oliveri said the Swedish Riksbank's move showed how wary central banks remained about their currencies, while the day's other main focus was North Korea's posturing.
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Some respondents to the survey said, however, that they see Trump's comments as mere posturing and did not expect any real change in policy even if he won the Nov.
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The Defenders minimized Danny's impact by treating him more like a MacGuffin than a character and by openly letting his fellow heroes laugh at his ridiculous, out-of-place posturing.
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"It took 10 yrs of posturing plus two years-literally thousands of hours-of negotiations to hammer out every word of the 150 page JCPOA (Iran nuclear accord)," Zarif added.
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We should also expect to see more irresponsible reporting of leaked information and, as a result, silly and defensive posturing by companies suggesting that they have defeated the intelligence communities.
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A sign's "masculinity" is not exhibited in its desire for confrontation or macho posturing — it comes through in the dynamic, adaptable energy it harnesses to move through life, he says.
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But watching Sunday's "The Last of the Starks," it's apparent that, for all the girl-power posturing we've seen lately, the women of this show have suffered most of all.
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Online posturing and peacocking are nothing new in the world of self-promotion; these things have become as scripted and expected as the opening promo segment on Monday Night Raw.
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Further investigative activity by the FBI in the Kavanaugh appointment process would be a misuse of the FBI's finite resources and the overt politicization of the FBI by posturing politicians.
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Republican opposition to their proposed "Green New Deal", elimination of all private health insurance, open borders and anti-Semitic posturing has nothing to do with these Representative's races or religion.
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The order of the day is institutional sclerosis, a lot of posturing and "generally a moment of great confusion," said Rubén Amón, a columnist for El País, a Spanish newspaper.
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The other day, Ms. Davidson accused her of "cynical posturing," trying to "twist the disappointment" felt in Scotland by the Brexit vote into "support for separation," which Ms. Davidson opposes.
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We do not see coming from North Korea, as we do from Cuba, or China, or Vietnam much ideological posturing or effort to convert others to a way of life.
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"EPA suggests the concerns public officials have for the health and safety of New Mexicans and their environment amount to 'litigation posturing,'" Environment Secretary James Kenney said in a statement.
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However, he doubted the proposals would ever be adopted, describing them as posturing that distracted attention from the real problem of Italy's economy, which was a lack of productivity growth.
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"We think this defensive posturing will continue to pay off until the Fed eventually decides to pause its rate hikes, which we expect it will do in September," he wrote.
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Its decision "says less about the I.C.C. and more about Burundi and its political posturing and disregard for justice," said Param-Preet Singh, an associate director at Human Rights Watch.
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The affected communities on the east and west coasts of Florida need real relief soon, not promises and posturing that take too long, cost too much and ultimately fall short.
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This process of anti-science posturing has now reached its nadir in the determined effort by the Trump administration to unravel former President Barack Obama's efforts to tackle global warming.
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That same team has also used mechanics in the past to stand around and shield sensitive aerodynamic details — although that could also be posturing to distract attention from other areas.
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Russia's posturing and showmanship may seem somewhat of a sideshow in the ongoing Syrian conflict, but in the current geopolitical climate, experts worry the showmanship could get out of hand.
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As a result, Trump, who cares above all about image, is now getting headlines that make a mockery of his campaign posturing — headlines about closing auto plants and lost jobs.
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When she was coming up as a painter in Germany in the 1980s, the reigning attitude was the conflicted-but-arrogant posturing of painters like Sigmar Polke or Martin Kippenberger.
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Leave the posturing and peacocking to the politicians; this season, designers imagined men in cardigans, corduroys and plainspoken jackets, all in humble, modest tones: wren-brown, pigeon-gray, mushroom-white.
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Greece has been locked in on-off battles with its creditors for years, and analysts said the suspension of measures on Wednesday was likely to be posturing in lengthy discussions.
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Election examines the simmering desperation of one middle-aged Middle American teacher, while also commenting on how even the least important political campaigns can devolve into shallow posturing and mudslinging.
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"If we don't do that, then all the rest of this is nothing more than political posturing for the 2018 midterms and the 2020 election," Limbaugh said of concealed carry.
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That is so whether China's complaints and accusations derive from genuine paranoia on the part of an insecure dictatorship, or from clever posturing to keep the West on the defensive.
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We see Nureyev entirely from the outside (brilliant, moody, posturing, anguished, temperamental), just as we hear about him only through the words of others and the objects that he owned.
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Detractors say posturing by Tsipras' administration against reforms sought by creditors cost the country time, and billions of euros, while analysts say his U-turn ultimately cost him his voters.
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"Honesty in terms of like, having had my heart broken and looking like a mess – I find that to be easier than ever posturing that things are going okay," she says.
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TUCKER CARLSON, FOX NEWS: It is now an event, a kind of competition in which elites vie to see who can reach greater heights of rhetorical excess and self-righteous posturing.
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The Trump administration has attempted to use a combination of hawkish rhetoric, diplomatic pressure, economic sanctions and now military posturing in order to fundamentally change the nature of the Iranian regime.
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So he entered with maximal bluster and has just kept it up, posturing, bullshitting furiously, expressing the most extreme version of everything that pumps up his audience, extolling his own dominance.
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The political posturing comes as the administration wrestles with how to ameliorate the affects of the shutdown on millions of Americans who work for the government or rely on its services.
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But he says he has since learned that "if you get rid of foreign aid, you'll have more conflict in the world", and describes last year's proposed cuts as "political posturing".
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Rather, it's that people of all genders are taught from a young age that leadership requires "a certain type of voice, a certain type of posturing," in ways that favor men.
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Despite rising immigration from Africa and new efforts to improve border security, none of Spain's main parties proposes to close ports or indulges in Mr Salvini's brand of anti-migrant posturing.
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U.S. warships and planes have dramatically stepped up their own operations there in response to Chinese posturing, but it is unclear how survivable they would be in a genuine shooting war.
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So long as the public's approval of Congress is abysmal -- with nothing but finger-pointing and posturing -- fewer people will have the confidence to take a risk and start a business.
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And while sparring in the skies - even the bloodless posturing common between nations in time of tension — is what some aviators live for, there is little tolerance for truly unnecessary risks.
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Instead, he's doing the exact opposite, stalling a vote to demonstrate total fealty to the president and his wall, damaging the lives of real people in the service of political posturing.
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"We firmly believe it's more about posturing than anything else, whether it be from the police or the football authorities," says Paul Goodwin, director of the Scottish Football Supporters Association (SFSA).
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In the midst of all the macho posturing and weed induced rants there were nuggets of wisdom about exercise, mental attitude, and discipline that seemed useful for day-to-day life.
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Similarly, is that call for more congressional power—put forth by Trump ally Congressman Tom Cotton, among others—just empty posturing, or will there be actual attempts to rein Trump in?
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"Pruitt's doing nothing more than posturing about a non-existent problem and political fiction," said John Walke, director of the clean air and climate program at the Natural Resources Defense Council.
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But both sides have remained far apart on a protracted fight on funding for Trump's U.S.-Mexico border wall, increasing their posturing and blame-gaming as they head toward Friday's deadline.
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Others believe the action is really just free-trade political posturing by Trump, and in practice, amounts only to a self-inflicted wound on the rapidly growing U.S. solar installation sector.
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The future McDonald's cashier highlighted an unfortunate truth: left-wing radicals today use the shield of feminism as a license for crass posturing and a means to "shock" precisely no one.
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She plays it straight—there's no smirking or "Isn't it hilarious that I of all people am covering this song?" posturing—and adds a little steel guitar for a country twist.
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That same European official said he thought U.S-European relations — inflamed by Trump's tariffs, public posturing and shredding of the Iran deal — are worse than at any point in recent memory.
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So it's maddening to see world leaders posturing in the spotlight and patting themselves on the back while doing so little to tackle humanitarian crises that they themselves have helped create.
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Pence will meet with South Korean president Moon Jae In to stress his concern that Pyongyang's posturing is a "charade" to distract from its goal of developing a sophisticated nuclear arsenal.
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What I like about Audrey (besides Holly Hunter's humane performance) is that, for all her control-freak hovering and bourgeois-bohemian posturing, it's genuine, intense feelings that fuel her many neuroses.
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Political figures in both parties have seized on anti-tech sentiment in recent years, and the Hawaii representative's lawsuit is just one example of politically expedient posturing against major tech platforms.
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While a final decision is not expected before next year and the threat could be posturing, the move shows how the Trump administration's trade disputes are spilling over into other areas.
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Huawei executives have previously rebuked the broader U.S. campaign against the company as political posturing and suggested the company is a victim in the ongoing trade wranglings between Washington and Beijing.
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"Wonder Woman," though, resists the reflexive power-worship that drags so many superhero movies — from the Marvel as well as the DC universes — into the mire of pseudo-Nietzschean adolescent posturing.
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Her public posturing proved an effective way for her to build trust among the players and to establish herself as a clear, forceful voice in the wake of so much dysfunction.
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In the end, all of the political posturing over a potential shutdown just weeks before the presidential election — the partisan finger-pointing in floor speeches and press conferences — was for naught.
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Such posturing against earnest investments in America will stifle the opportunity to pivot communities into modern cities that thrive by attracting FDI and the jobs and innovation that those dollars bring.
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"A Distant Center," Ha Jin's profoundly appealing collection of poems written in Chinese, then translated by the author into English, contains so many breathtaking cleanses-of-spirit — begone bombast and posturing!
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Snap CEO Evan Spiegel said last month that he believed TikTok could overtake Instagram because it is driven by users displaying their "talent" — like learning choreographed dances — rather than social posturing.
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If such posturing were to continue it would jeopardize U.S. efforts to gain intelligence from sources which have typically been cooperative with the U.S., but who may now react more adversely.
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That someone so "woke" could be so oblivious to the truth in Buttigieg's statement says more about the political posturing around race than it does about the undeniable harms of racism.
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Domestic posturing India is heading to national elections over the next two months and Modi's announcement is being seen by critics as an attempt to expound his "strong on defense" persona.
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The next time you watch any televised investigative committee and see such stonewalling and political posturing, take time to write down the names, political affiliations and political districts of the offenders.
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"I think the danger is both sides begin posturing to their respective bases and both sides will walk away earning brownie points with their bases and get nothing done," Johnson said.
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Hanna said Avenatti (who's recently become known for his anti-Trump posturing) would use money taken from his clients to finance his coffee business, his auto racing enterprise, and his lifestyle.
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The founders developed a reputation for cocky posturing — all three wore sunglasses onstage during their talk at TechCrunch Disrupt in 2013 and continued to describe the site in the loftiest of terms.
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Cruz is hated by conservatives in Washington, DC. The New York Times has reported that Cruz's posturing has so inflamed his Senate colleagues that they may consider Trump a better choice. Sen.
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For some people, their posturing around relationships is a way to pretend like they want what everyone else does or a way to act like they have the same set of experiences.
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After weeks of posturing on all sides, he can start discussing alliances in earnest once the results of Sunday's elections - widely viewed as a follow-up round to April's vote - are known.
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But the tank movements are seen as posturing, and Turkey has not yet carried out its most substantial threat: to plug the oil pipeline that provides the bulk of the Kurds' revenues.
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Kim Jong Un's aggressive posturing presents an "exigent circumstance" that justifies Mr Trump's ban on Korean travellers, they say, and the Venezuela ban is cabined in ways the other prohibitions are not.
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