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President Obama will urge congressional Democrats to stand fast against any GOP effort to repeal ObamaCare during a rare visit to Capitol Hill on Wednesday morning.
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Ms. Syroyid, who entered Parliament in 2014, has emerged as the face of this rejection, unabashedly rallying her fellow members of Parliament to stand fast against Western pressure.
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They had expected France to stand fast against German aggression in 1940, as France had in World War I, and they tended to think that the right thing to do was for the U.S. to stay out of Europe's conflict.
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The conference ended with pronouncements to stand fast against communist aggression and to promote ideals of democracy and development in Vietnam and across Asia.Dallek 1998, p. 384. For Johnson it was a fleeting public relations success—confirmed by a 63 percent Vietnam approval rating in November.
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In later years it was also known for being covered almost completely by huge exterior billboards, which repeatedly drew the ire of Council officers.Councillors stand fast against more Downtown signage – The Bob Dey Property Report, Tuesday 20 September 2005. Retrieved 15 August 2007. In 2005, the centre had retail sales of NZ$56.9 million, and 5.8 million customer visits per year.
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On 1 December Weikersthal was promoted to General der Infanterie. Additionally, he was given command of LIII Corps, part of Heinz Guderian's Second Panzer Army under Army Group Center. By December, his units were exhausted from the severe cold and attrition. While Hitler urged his military to stand fast against Soviet counterattacks, Weikersthal was forced to pull his depleted units back, reserving the right to "act as my conscience dictates" and resign if necessary.
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"The Man who Kept the Secrets: Richard Helms & the CIA". Alfred A. Knopf, 1979, p.198. "during the week which ended Sunday, October 27 [1968], the National Security Agency intercepted a radio message from the South Vietnamese Embassy to Saigon explicitly urging (Nguyen Van) Thieu to stand fast against an agreement until after the election. As soon as Johnson learned of the cable he ordered the FBI to place Madame (Anna) Chennault under surveillance and to install a phone tap on the South Vietnamese Embassy" Defense Secretary Clark Clifford considered the moves an illegal violation of the Logan Act. p. 582.
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Although its influence in the labor movement remained limited, it played a central role in the fight against the wartime no-strike pledge in the United Auto Workers. Shachtman was present in Grand Rapids for the 1944 UAW convention, helped convince its Rank and File Caucus to stand fast against the no-strike pledge, and felt triumphant when a convention majority voted the pledge down.Martin Glaberman, Wartime Strikes: The Struggle against the No-Strike Pledge in the UAW during World War II, Detroit: Bewick, 1980, pp. 111-112. In 1949, Shachtman's group dropped its self-description as a "party" and became the Independent Socialist League (ISL).
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