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However, they tend to take advantage of resources under duress.
Barr performs the act of apologizing — but only under duress.
India has maintained that the recording was made under duress.
READ: Hong Kong's trade in banned books Confession under duress?
No one would have given it up unless under duress.
He said he had admitted to the killings under duress.
And the clawback decision came from a board under duress.
Under duress, Macmillan became a reluctant aspirant to European status.
Arabs left, sometimes under duress, often of their own accord.
Maintaining control, even under duress, is what sets them apart.
Do folks feel like they're talking to us under duress?
Arya is not aware that Sansa wrote this note under duress.
In the past, defectors have returned to the country under duress.
It is not known whether Warmbier made the admission under duress.
Under duress, some victims sent explicit images and videos to Kil.
It was not clear whether the apology was obtained under duress.
Rights groups say the videos were false confessions recorded under duress.
Reuters spoke with six Burundians who said they paid under duress.
Ukraine had argued that the debt was taken out under duress.
Be cool under duress, which is a very key aesthetic: coolness.
His right-wing supporters are furious that Israel is negotiating under duress.
Facing widespread protests, Mr. Nasheed stepped down from the presidency under duress.
Confessions, often made under duress, form the basis of most criminal prosecutions.
So even though I've released a black bag, it was under duress.
The gunman admitted shooting Ko Ni, but says he acted under duress.
"That was taken under duress, extreme duress, at that date," Boe said.
If Laura really feared for her life, had she signed under duress?
It's unclear if the press conference and confession were given under duress.
She undertook her first trip to Jamaica, her mother's birthplace, under duress.
Young men in Asia and Africa often joined the army under duress.
They say elected chiefs signed on to the pipeline project under duress.
Deyo complied with the request, working through the domain transfer process under duress.
They believe American industry passed on knowledge entirely under duress and without recompense.
Others were doubtless stolen or locals bamboozled or persuaded to sell under duress.
She agrees, under duress, because now they have an alternative to endless war.
"I do think that technology is under duress a bit now," he said.
The girl's mother publicly declared that that the testimony was obtained under duress.
The scene we saw showed no signs that Hedges was speaking under duress.
He was purported to have been recruited under duress by Russian security agents.
In custody, she claimed that all of her crimes were committed under duress.
You had to take them as they were: distracted, confused, irrational under duress.
In "Scandal," at 9, Olivia deals with some Secret Service agents under duress.
With unpredictable weather conditions, India's monsoon-dependent agricultural practice is increasingly under duress.
But at every step, he has seemed like a leader acting under duress.
Her lawyers have told reporters she says she withdrew her accusation under duress.
Storytelling under duress has long been the motor of Mr. Walsh's finest work.
That he was under duress is clear, although it's not clear from whom.
Question: One could almost say it's similar to a hostage testifying under duress.
Powell was a prolific critic, and even his book reviews came under duress.
Reuters was unable to establish whether he had made his statement under duress.
The program used torture techniques like waterboarding to extract intelligence information under duress.
Rights groups said that the lawmaker was likely under duress when he was recorded.
"This is so not my holiday, I am doing this under duress," she said.
Ukrainians say the 1686 pronouncement was made under duress and they challenge its legitimacy.
Slavery doesn't always involve moving people long distances under duress, but it often does.
De Lima denied knowing him and said his testimony was at gunpoint, under duress.
They are evacuating under duress and then bombing positions so nobody can seize them.
According to the Justice Center's interviews, these women were working and living under duress.
But it's often a choice made under duress, and the consequences can be dire.
The first tree, under duress and in the face of cold weather, had none.
It's so much easier when you don't look for things to cut under duress.
Under duress, the pair sold Pablo Picasso's masterwork "The Actor" for $12,000 in 1938.
People pretended that they went to these parties only under duress of some sort.
He was under duress much of the game from the stout Central Michigan defense.
But rights groups say the questioning is usually scripted and carried out under duress.
In the court proceedings, they said that they were tortured, the confessions made under duress.
It was unclear when the video was made, or whether the men appeared under duress.
However, supporters and some family members said the men's public statements were made under duress.
Pro-opposition journalist Musa Omar said that Daqneesh was speaking to the cameras under duress.
According to the Times of Malta, authorities were aware that the arch was under duress.
Because we -- we have to be sure that nobody is coerced, nobody is under duress.
Prosecutors in China almost always secure a conviction, and confessions are often made under duress.
I understand the impulse to marvel at Mr. Mandela's civility and eloquence, even under duress.
It attests to vitality under duress: "There are amazing examples of self-sufficiency," she said.
Appears corporate AMT provision probably raises >$300B, not $0003B JCT estimated under duress Fri night.
The Fed is not the only government entity that thinks bank directors are under duress.
The headquarters employees have been working under duress for the last five to ten years.
Victims are told, often under duress, to recruit family and friends or borrow money from them.
It's about who we are as human beings, and the moral choices we make under duress.
In the meantime, the private sector, which creates four out of five jobs, is under duress.
During his trial, Ntamuhanga accused police of detaining him illegally and extracting a confession under duress.
Most of it was looted, stolen, bought under duress or borrowed and never returned, they said.
After all, tardigrades don't need to be losing cells when they're under duress, like drying out.
It was unclear when the video was made, or whether the two men appeared under duress.
Victims are instructed, often under duress, to recruit friends and family or borrow money from them.
Atta's family says he signed a confession under duress, and he was questioned without a lawyer.
Sometimes this was under duress, but often no overt threat was needed: women understood the perils.
She now says she made the denials under duress and out of fear for her safety.
Cantlie was used by the terror group in over a dozen propaganda videos, apparently under duress.
For investors, these corporate maneuvers are just another indication that the stock market is operating under duress.
The courts held lingering concerns that Oberlander may have only been party to Ek 10a under duress.
She told them she was made to sign a confession under duress -- though its contents are unknown.
" In a 2015 divorce hearing, Howard's lawyer argued that he signed their spousal support agreement "under duress.
Two years ago, Terrence convinced the court he'd been forced to sign their marital settlement under duress.
Both Mannings eventually wrote false witness statements under duress to avoid going to jail, the lawsuit states.
It was not clear whether Lee was speaking under duress, though some commentators believe this was likely.
Tibetan culture may be under duress, but adoration of the Dalai Lama shows no sign of diminishing.
"They want officials and their families to be under duress," and unable to focus on their jobs.
His captors parade him in front of cameras to say, under duress, things he obviously doesn't believe.
It's unclear if the sailor was coerced or under duress, or if the video had been manipulated.
Mr. Szalay's subject in "All That Man Is" — the title is deeply ironic — is masculinity under duress.
She said democracy itself was under duress because avenues of communication with the electorate had been compromised.
Finally, those seeking access will have to enter a code proving that they are not under duress.
His collection of subtly linked short stories — the title is deeply ironic — is about masculinity under duress.
Simpson followed it up with a drive through traffic and basket under duress, punctuating Michigan's dominant day.
The teens confessed to the crime under duress — including intense interrogation without access to food, water, or sleep.
"So, you've got some pretty large pieces of (the) business under duress," Needham & Co analyst Alex Henderson said.
Because let's face it—Ticketmaster, Telecharge, and other sites are notoriously bad and prone to crashing under duress.
When Friedman joins the case — first under duress, then with increasing enthusiasm — he becomes a target as well.
He has denied the accusations and reportedly says that he was forced to give a confession under duress.
The federal government's entire climate-science enterprise, much of it linked to NASA's satellite research, is under duress.
We read to them until 7:30, and then they go to their rooms for bed under duress.
He was under duress all day because of the relentless Eagles pass rush and was sacked four times.
Six works in the collection have been definitively identified as plundered by the Nazis or sold under duress.
It refers to important elements of a scene or situation that, viewed under duress, can easily go unnoticed.
Although such heroes make their journeys under duress, fugitive-slave stories are also a form of travel narrative.
During her divorce, her husband ambushed her with 100-page Marital Separation Agreement that she signed under duress.
Medical charities operating in opposition-held parts of Syria have dismissed those statements as propaganda given under duress.
He also said that both global anti-doping body WADA and the International Olympic Committee were working under duress.
It implies that most such treasures were taken "by theft, looting, spoils [of war], trickery and sales under duress".
The association claims to have verified at least 120 cases in which men have died under duress in prison.
But why can't I have an "dump" password that lets me blow up certain data when I'm under duress?
The translation was later independently corroborated by CNN, but it's impossible to say if Kim was speaking under duress.
I humbly add to his argument the fact that gifts lose their emotional value when they're purchased under duress.
They said their compatriots were tricked by the restaurant owner, but it's unclear if they were speaking under duress.
On the trip I learned under duress that humans can survive for weeks on a diet of beef jerky.
The Bhagavad GitaI think about Arjuna a lot because my job seems to be always making decisions under duress.
Tim Main, a respected banker who advised financial companies, was under duress from a divorce, according to these associates.
Federer stressed the importance of staying positive under duress and told Zverev he could turn his downbeat season around.
Under duress, Berezovsky fled to England, where he hardened into a strident, although not always reliable, critic of Putin.
Americans as a whole continue to admire and celebrate Israel's success under duress and to recognize our shared values.
"A lot of people have talked to me about settling under duress — they're bullied into accepting settlements," she said.
"A lot of people have talked to me about settling under duress — they're bullied into accepting settlements," she said.
She maintained that she had recanted her accusation under duress from police, during persistent questioning without a lawyer present.
Which, considering how the network has treated her over the past few months, speaks volumes about her character under duress.
"We can't rule out that it was made under duress," William Nee, Amnesty International's China researcher, told the Associated Press.
Those British service members were paraded before then-President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, and critics said their apologies were extracted under duress.
The British service members were paraded before then President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad and critics said their apologies were extracted under duress.
The confession and forgiveness we want to fill the room do not spring up more naturally in extremis, under duress.
It's unclear if the sailor was coerced or under duress, or if the video had been manipulated in any way.
Instead, the show depicts the natural drama of family life and how one American family holds itself together under duress.
The woman maintained that she had recanted her accusation under duress from police during persistent questioning without a lawyer present.
Anyone confronted with the words brain tumor knows the fear and bewilderment associated with learning a new language under duress.
" While representatives of Mauritius agreed to the separation at the time, the current government claim they did so under "duress.
As a result, evidence from jailhouse informants is now viewed with more skepticism, as is any confession obtained under duress.
Qureiris has denied the charges and said that the confessions, which the prosecution has largely relied on, were obtained under duress.
The bad news is that it reserved such a powerful tool for the CEO, and admitted to it only under duress.
The lawsuit, which has yet to be decided, claims that the guarantees were extracted under duress and should not be binding.
The Australian comedian poked fun at the actors by making it look like their apology video was actually filmed under duress.
"I won't be used by them anymore," Wang says in the video, which experts say may have been made under duress.
However, Oduya's attempted backhand clearance under duress was intercepted by Getzlaf, who delivered the equalizer despite not striking the puck cleanly.
It survived for various reasons but the primary one is that innovations created under duress are the ones that usually stick.
Critics have warned of trial by media and said it was important to examine whether the confessions were obtained under duress.
Kim's claims were made in the presence of North Korean officials and CNN cannot determine whether they were made under duress.
The theater's Yelp page is riddled with five-star reviews that I assume must either be fake or written under duress.
Quarterback C.J. Beathard was under duress from the get-go versus the Cowboys, losing two fumbles and getting sacked five times.
Operating under duress all day, Rivers completed only 25 of 51 passes for 331 yards and three scores with an interception.
His footwork as a thrower was an inconsistent mess, and it led to accuracy problems especially when he was under duress.
All your skills are more under duress because the passes are longer, you have to be more accurate with your tackling.
Last week, British Foreign Secretary Philip Hammond said his government had evidence that Lee was "removed from Hong Kong under duress".
Blount, under duress most of the game, completed 17 of 24 passes for 137 yards with two touchdowns and no interceptions.
Changing the world It is not only domestic political structures that are being put under duress by this most abnormal presidency.
The woman maintained that she had recanted her accusation only under duress from police, during persistent questioning without a lawyer present.
Xi has no need to open another trade war front with President Donald Trump, so Lam – probably under duress – abandoned the idea.
Even after watching the scene several times, I'm not 100 percent certain what exactly Natalie is confessing to having done under duress.
Kim's January claims were made in the presence of North Korean officials, and CNN cannot determine whether they were made under duress.
That's a claim that someone could say I was under duress when I sold this; I didn't know what I was doing.
But even the GOAT (the "Greatest Of All Time", as Mr Federer's fans call him) has been known to bray under duress.
Victims are followed around the clock and are instructed, often under duress, to recruit friends and family or borrow money from them.
Before Boehner surrendered, as Trump did under duress last week, his right wing kept insisting that President Barack Obama destroy Obamacare, too.
The two men signed consent forms for the exams and H.I.V. tests; they have since claimed that they did so under duress.
In fact, one of the items was so good, I might even buy it again (I swear, I am not under duress).
To be a Jew according to this vision is to belong to a bounded group that admits the other only under duress.
Meanwhile, behind the scenes, some Republicans began fashioning plans in case Mr. Trump quit the race, on his own or under duress.
Mann's images are murky, spooked, painterly, expressionistic; they seem as much portraits of the psyche under duress as documents of actual places.
The published dossier included an allegation that Gubarev and his company had, under duress by Russian intelligence, helped hack the Democratic Party.
More important is its provenance, the winding routes it took to get here, and whether it was looted or sold under duress.
Lebanese authorities have refused to accept Hariri's resignation until he accounts for his reasons in person, believing it was made under duress.
To be able to create an identity under duress is the defining feature of an African aesthetic, even an African-American aesthetic.
Ms. Wagner's tears might have been happy ones if she and Mr. Train were making the trip willingly rather than under duress.
But his appearance immediately drew skepticism from human rights activists, who said it bore the hallmarks of a staged confession under duress.
"I don't think Ben was really under duress too much, and I wasn't hit in the backfield too many times," Bell said.
Medical experts testified in Topp's resentencing that he was a child under duress and is not beyond the ability to be rehabilitated.
It may sound sinister, but if one party can prove they signed the contract under duress, it can become null and void.
"Kim's claims were made in the presence of North Korean officials and CNN cannot determine whether they were made under duress," Ripley adds.
Global stocks have been under duress for a week amid looming uncertainty about the British vote and a focus on central bank policy.
Unlike "Life and Fate", written after Stalin's death in the hope of greater freedom, Grossman drafted parts of the earlier book under duress.
Under duress, in June Glencore wrote off $22012bn it loaned to a joint venture with a government-owned miner, in exchange for equity.
In which warped universe is it legitimate to claim to assist women -- in this case presumed to be under duress -- by criminalizing them?
In 2011 it levied a £100,000 fine on an Iranian channel that had broadcast an interview with an imprisoned journalist conducted under duress.
Mr Nasheed resigned in 2012 (under duress, he says), and then lost the subsequent presidential election to Abdulla Yameen, Mr Gayoom's half-brother.
However, they claimed they had been forced to confess under duress and said the investigators had deprived them of food, water and sleep.
It appears to be someone who is not under duress or force and not someone who is involved in such a brutal crime.
It clanked open 3-pointers, failed to convert drives, couldn't find the range under duress and also bricked free throw after free throw.
The interview was conducted in the presence of North Korean officials, so CNN could not determine whether Kim's comments were made under duress.
In early October, Konopka requested an injunction from the court in hopes of continuing her practice, saying she surrendered her license under duress.
Six months later, the regime claimed he had confessed to espionage charges, though it's not clear whether he made those statements under duress.
This time around, they have some evidence: Lee's confession tape, which she recorded under duress while being held captive at the Polks' growhouse.
Giving women's soccer a boost was a big part of Infantino's campaign platform, and there has been structural change under duress as well.
When you spend a lot of time in bed, whether for pleasure or under duress, the whole world—yourself included—considers it lazy.
The CBP has only issued four orders to seize 50 shipments it suspected contained goods made under duress since the law was passed.
But reflect for a moment on the character he plays, who must do his own self-reflection on the fly and under duress.
The impasse at which Britain now finds itself — with an agreement that no one wants to support except under duress — was entirely predictable.
Its leaders, analysts say, are determined not to capitulate to what they view as economic and psychological warfare, or to negotiate under duress.
In 1990, he was falsely convicted of the rape and murder of a four-year-old girl following a confession extracted under duress.
In Edinburgh, she had become ensnared in some tricky situations involving marriage proposals that were refused, then accepted under duress, then refused again.
Can Djokovic, whose service speeds have not been as high here as they were at Wimbledon, continue to find the corners under duress?
Cattle and goats used to feed federal troops have also been forfeited in significant numbers by the tribespeople under duress and without compensation.
CNN can't independently verify the accounts of these people or whether they were speaking under duress due to the heavy censorship in Xinjiang.
One video showed a U.S. sailor apologizing and calling it a mistake, but it is not clear whether it was recorded under duress.
The company was paying higher royalties "under duress" and would "look at any arbitration route... if it becomes unsustainable for us", Glasenberg said.
Alex Gerbi, a partner at the firm representing Kiev in the case, said Ukraine would argue that the debt was incurred under duress.
The BIA ruled that yes, exceptions can be made for people acting under duress, although it decided this case didn't meet that threshold.
The police are concerned that Gypsy was brought into the house under duress, but both parents say that Gypsy came into the house willingly.
"There are giant hurdles you have to get past under duress and in seconds in order to get out of that helicopter," he says.
There's this thing where, not only did these women have to do their job but they also have to do their job under duress.
Heather claims she signed the custody agreement under duress, claiming he was holding their daughter hostage until she put pen to paper and signed.
That has prompted international criticism that the admissions could be made under duress and that the practice violates China's own laws on due process.
"Our economy, which is under duress and it's been like that for some time - has not helped," Hadebe added, citing falling demand from mines.
It's unclear in the end whether the characters have learned anything, and whether connections made under duress have become real or calcified into habit.
Sri Lanka's economy is already under duress — foreign exchange reserves have been sliding, pressuring the local currency — amid broader problems in global emerging markets.
Many commentators believe that the letter was written under duress, however, and that it hinted at the abnormality of his crossing into the mainland.
Many of the adults drank the cyanide-laced Kool-Aid under duress, even at gunpoint, and two who refused to do so were shot.
"Our economy, which is under duress – and it's been like that for some time - has not helped," Hadebe added, citing falling demand from mines.
Yet, during Halloween, this behavior is not only tolerated, but encouraged, often under duress from children forcing a "trick-or-treat" ultimatum onto adults.
Three years ago the board, under duress, agreed to allow owners to sublet their apartments for up to two years until the market rebounded.
The institution was "under duress," said Patrick Albano of Aaron Galleries, an art dealer from Illinois whom Ms. O'Leary asked to broker the sale.
The same qualities he praises boxing for instilling in people—how to operate under duress and overcome oneself—have been instrumental to his survival.
He later signed a confession, likely under duress, saying that he drank heavily on the job and "broke the rules" of the Communist Party.
Ruth Wilson has made a habit of playing women defined by their determination and obstinacy under duress, and Alison is right in that wheelhouse.
But it would be foolish to underestimate the companies' ability to adapt under duress and to ultimately profit, no matter who is in power.
About 100,000 objects in France were looted by the Nazis or sold under duress and transferred to Germany, according to estimates by French authorities.
That would be a political gamble in its own right, of course, and one that the Trump White House will take only under duress.
Under duress from hunger, anti-government protests have raged in some of the poorest parts of Caracas -- and been met with swift police action.
Our roles and identities shift from one to the next, in large part because the spaces ask different things of us — sometimes under duress.
Morrison conceived the idea for "Paradise" after researching the all-black towns in Oklahoma that formed when newly freed men left plantations under duress.
Several dishes on the winter menu take advantage of things that many of us were once made to eat under duress: carrots, cauliflower, brussels sprouts.
The officers told her they needed to make sure she wasn't declining help under duress, so they insisted on coming in and speaking with her.
Large mining projects often require state and federal government approval, especially if threatened species and their habitats are placed under duress by the proposed operation.
Medical aid groups and the White Helmets rescue organization have said such statements - already aired on state television in recent days - were made under duress.
Taqiyya is an Islamic precept that permits Muslims, when in danger or under duress, to conceal their true beliefs, breaking the usual injunction against lying.
It appears to be time for yet another under-duress look at change, which has become the rule in tennis throughout this year of upheaval.
They study the few plants that are growing healthily under duress in a given area, archiving data about their DNA and what's in their microbiome.
His topic is masculinity under duress, and our critic Dwight Garner says his realistic prose delivers a sense of deep power held slightly in reserve.
During this time, Mohammed confessed to several potential attacks that he later retracted, according to the Times report, later stating that he lied under duress.
The photograph illuminates a nearly subliminal moment of antiblackness masquerading as minstrelsy, masquerading as carefree (careless) communal play-acting, masquerading as jubilation under duress (a.k.a.
The distinction is significant because, at the time, California law narrowly defined rape as "an act of sexual intercourse" under duress or lack of consent.
The opposition rejected that ruling, arguing it was made under duress, with many of its supporters refusing to surrender what they consider a stolen election.
While his opponents try and figure out how to keep their campaigns energized under these highly unusual circumstances, the president can demonstrate leadership under duress.
It was a clear admission, even if offered under duress and after the option to lie had vanished, and even if still splitting some hairs.
A confession is taken as an acknowledgment of guilt, but, in a legal framework, it can be a script written for you, confirmed under duress.
Somebody's been writing some non-working code that they're hoping to deploy under duress… Also no pep 8, but hey, what are ya gonna do?
Hyman tied the score 69 seconds later, stuffing home his second rebound attempt after Matthews brilliantly flicked the puck toward the net while under duress.
It's taken nearly a century for his later artworks, the ones often distributed under duress, to start resurfacing in public collections or on the market.
The memos, written by a retired British spy, Christopher Steele, also claimed that Russian entrepreneur Aleksej Gubarev assisted the cyberattacks "under duress" from Russian intelligence.
It is difficult to imagine how Tehran would take European demands for changing the deal seriously when those players know the demands come under duress.
Medical charities operating in opposition-held parts of Syria have dismissed those statements as propaganda, given under duress now that government forces control the town.
Maybe the court would find that the abuse put the victim under duress when the contract was originally signed, which would make the contract invalid.
Some Florentines felt obligated to help abandoned infants before they reached the Piazza del Limbo, by offering mothers who were clearly under duress an alternative.
Examples include consuming shots equating to one's age, beer pong, dares, 'century club,' or any other activities involving the consumption of alcohol under duress or encouragement.
Under duress but without any influence from the coaching staff or the athletic trainer, Andrew decided to have his hair cut rather than forfeit the match.
Dietl told the WSJ that he had an investigator eavesdrop on Mackris' conversations in an effort to show she wasn't "under duress" from her alleged harassment.
In the summons, which was filed with a court in Congo's capital, Kinshasa, Brown alleged that he sold his 19.12 percent stake under duress in 2012.
Major departures from the precedents of disclosure and vetting are just part of the story as to why the institutions of government are already under duress.
Interior Minister Enrique Degenhart, who signed the deal in Washington, and Foreign Minister Sandra Jovel on Monday denied that Guatemala had reached the agreement under duress.
Critics are protesting that his move reveals political shallowness, subverts the justice system and sends a message to aides under duress from special counsel Robert Mueller.
The full spectrum of art and culture is under duress in many countries because words and images are powerful and when there is distress, repression follows.
The country's main opposition, the National Super Alliance (NASA), described the Supreme Court's ruling Monday as a "decision taken under duress," in a statement released Monday.
I feel bad about having said certain things under duress and pain and things that I haven't resolved privately and that's all I want to do.
The person, who spoke on condition of anonymity, said Prince Mohammed had approved interrogating or even forcing Mr. Khashoggi to return to Saudi Arabia under duress.
Japanese courts have a conviction rate close to 100 percent, and defendants in the majority of cases confess to their crimes, sometimes under duress from prosecutors.
So a longing suffuses the festival, a sense among natives that they are re-embracing the progeny of people who departed long ago, often under duress.
Human rights groups allege the trial was unfair, saying the defendants' confessions were extracted under duress and that some did not have lawyers present in court.
We assess that Putin's anti-US rhetoric will increase until voting occurs, as he tries to paint the United States as weak, chaotic and under duress.
While it has been impossible to verify whether these televised confessions were made under duress, the practice has drawn concern from rights groups and Western capitals.
The German government team studying the Gurlitt works has identified five that were looted or sold under duress, and another 153 that it suspects were looted.
That indicates Iran or one of its proxies aimed to signal it could stunt global trade and the world economy in unexpected ways and under duress.
At a press conference in London on November 23rd Mr Humphrey, now released and living in Britain, said that the confession was scripted and filmed under duress.
Malaysia is fighting human trafficking with programs to identify and prevent trafficking, prosecute those responsible, and by protecting those who are brought to our country under duress.
In an acute embarrassment for the British government, the service members were paraded before then-President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad and critics said their apologies were extracted under duress.
Two of his more than 40 cell mates were killed that way, he said, after they confessed under duress to directing air strikes against Islamic State fighters.
Meghan's training will include mastering micro-expressions, key words and other signals to let either her family or law enforcement know if she's under duress from captors.
If Turkey can provide solid evidence against Mr Gulen that was not collected under duress, he should be extradited; if not, then he should remain in Pennsylvania.
It's a letter Sansa sent to her family under duress, and partially at Littlefinger's own urging, while she and Ned were Cersei's prisoners back in season one.
There is hardly a shortage of buddy movies about mismatched men bonding under duress, but films that chart the emotional weather of everyday male friendship are rare.
One official had privately expressed misgivings about the crackdown — and his confession, likely signed under duress, was circulated among the Communist Party as a warning to others.
An estimated 100,000 objects in France alone were looted by the Nazis or sold under duress and transferred to Germany — paintings, but also drawings, sculptures and antiquities.
They were arrested almost two weeks after the bodies were found and originally confessed, only to later recant, saying their admissions of guilt were made under duress.
Before leaving for China, she asked the Taiwanese people to forgive him should he say anything negative about Taiwan, since his statements were being made under duress.
Tanaka allowed solo home runs to Jonathan Schoop in the fourth and to Trey Mancini in the sixth, but prevented further damage, pitching his best under duress.
UCLA (19-11, 12-393 Pac-12) led for just 3:24, but the Bruins went ahead at the most crucial juncture on Campbell's runner under duress.
In the Central Park case, five boys, ages 14 through 16, were wrongly convicted with the help of flawed confessions that they said were given under duress.
Tye also did not come back and contest Brooks for the ball, the responsibility of a receiver when a pass is underthrown by a quarterback under duress.
Violence and destruction have a way of draining hope, but acts of altruism and selflessness under duress offered a sliver of light when people most needed it.
Though Williams was undoubtedly under duress, she never looked overwrought and drained the suspense out of the match by winning her last three service games at love.
State media have accused them of causing serious social disorder, with financial backing from abroad; lawyers' confessions, almost certainly given under duress, have been aired on national television.
There's no indication Face ID is any worse on this front than Touch ID, but it still raises real questions over how the system holds up under duress.
Several homeowners told Business Insider that the appraisals undervalued their properties by using comparison properties that had been foreclosed, sold under duress, or located in a dissimilar area.
Essentially, the winning edge is based on how your leadership encourages your team to overcome obstacles, win under duress, and deliver with excellence in spite of the odds.
She married an ISIS fighter under duress, she told the New York Times in an interview last week, and she describes herself as disillusioned with her life there.
The company contends it only agreed to make payments to the groups under duress, fearing attacks on workers and infrastructure at banana plantations operated by Chiquita's Colombian subsidiary.
Even earlier, though, the author notes, Aristotle described sweat that was (or seemed to be) blood, and scattered "case reports" described men and boys sweating blood under duress.
But the way 24 blended those ideas — and the way 24: Legacy goes about doing so — involved, in essence, people behaving like soap opera characters when under duress.
" When asked about the ramifications of Franken's decision to resign, which Bash said was "under duress" -- and Klobuchar agreed -- the senator said it's "not about just toppling men.
We called attention to the countless works of art belonging to Jewish families which were prolifically looted and "sold" under duress during the early years of the Holocaust.
Many of the sorts of congressional staffers who are typically eager to pitch in will travel to Cleveland only at the insistence of their bosses and under duress.
Once the military rule ended, the witnesses who had accused Ms. Hasina recanted, claiming their stories were extracted under duress; these retractions were reported in The Daily Star.
First, that the bond had never been properly authorised by Ukraine's parliament and government, was issued under duress and was subject to a number of implied additional terms.
The sale was made under duress to the Paris art dealers Hugo Perls, a collector of Picasso's work, and Paul Rosenberg, Picasso's dealer, for $13,19383, the suit says.
"We have families under duress, who now have to weigh the cost-benefit of being counted," said Sonja B. Santelises, the chief executive of the Baltimore school system.
It would be something impressive if Thompson could connect his money counter on MacDonald given the latter's stoicism and will to stick to a gameplan even under duress.
His long detention is a common tactic in Japan, where nearly 99 out of 100 indictments end in conviction — an outcome sometimes obtained through confessions made under duress.
"These images were taken under duress, ordered by a Harvard professor bent on proving the inferiority of African-Americans," Michael Koskoff said at the time, his brio undiminished.
But only someone who knows nothing about Iran would presume that it will pay more under duress to get the same thing it was promised three years earlier.
This plot-driven element, which culminates in a raid conducted while the American doctor Lisette Moreno performs field surgery under duress on a wounded fugitive, is deftly constructed.
Photographers tend to see New York through a romantic lens, as a city of human dignity under duress, of poor children making luxury of an open fire hydrant.
Further, he maintained that any alleged contract was made orally and that it was unenforceable under several legal defenses, including that Mr. Hastert, 75, made it under duress.
Queen Victoria's reclusive youngest daughter, Beatrice, also resided in the castle, though not under duress, and she didn't get her head sliced off when she left, the lucky moo.
The videos are the latest in a recent string of on-camera confessions in China that have prompted international criticism that the admissions could have been made under duress.
The anniversary comes as many global Jewish leaders are still questioning Germany's ability to return art looted from Jewish homes or sold under duress during Hitler's time in power.
Other Westerners detained in North Korea have previously confessed to crimes against the state, though many later recant their confessions after being released, saying they were made under duress.
Little noted that the Record Searchlight did the brunt of the work, under duress, and that the Chico-Enterprise Record simply printed pages that were sent to them electronically.
International human rights activists say Jordan's military courts lack proper legal safeguards and say there are growing cases of the mistreatment of detainees and of extracting confessions under duress.
Foucault points out that parrhesia is having the courage to express truth to others or reveal a truth about oneself, even under duress or in the face of danger.
According to Dietl, he was paid to eavesdrop on Mackris's communications in an "establishment" to prove she wasn't under duress from alleged harassment, as she claimed in the lawsuit.
I went under duress but ended up enjoying myself immensely, singing along with every lyric, even the songs I pretended I was too cool to like during the 21997s.
The appeals court's ruling, issued on Wednesday, accepted the claims of one of the trial judges, Chantal Ramazani, that the verdict had been issued under duress by the government.
"These images were taken under duress and Harvard has no right to keep them, let alone profit from them," said Michael Koskoff, a lawyer for Lanier, told the newspaper.
His stay was then extended after escaping a psychiatric hospital where he was held under duress from the local authorities—along with a load of other classic Datsik craziness.
Global stocks have been under duress for a week as looming uncertainty about a Brexit next week pushed investors to safe-haven assets such as gold and the yen.
She can still crush groundstrokes, punish soft second-serves, strike aces to all four corners of the service box, and bare her teeth and find the lines under duress.
The lawsuit argued that the sale was made under duress to the Paris art dealers Hugo Perls, a collector of Picasso's work, and Paul Rosenberg, Picasso's dealer, for $19043,200.
Most consumers only interacted with the funeral industry on average every 14 years — and then, only under duress — so they weren't likely to compare prices or make informed choices.
As we celebrate Christmas in 2019, it is clear that the conventions, alliances, institutions and norms of the post-World War II order are under duress across the globe.
Contrary to claims by Chinese media and officials that forced confessions are rare in China, the country has a long record of using interviews taped under duress against dissidents.
This is where their minds go in moments of calm, and they're facing nothing on the order of World War II. Imagine what they'll be like under duress, or enraged.
Corporate credit markets have been under duress as well, and measures of the investment grade corporate bond market are poised for their worst yearly performance since the 2008 financial crisis.
But school head Agus and some rights activists said he signed documents under duress and the school should not be closed on the basis of minor damage to patriotic bunting.
STC Vice-President Hani Ali Brik, writing on Twitter earlier to mark Eid al-Adha, said while the Council remained committed to the coalition it would "not negotiate under duress".
The West Side Highway was next, with two perspectives on Moses: the visionary beauty of Riverside Park, and the ugliness of a Harlem playground that Moses had built under duress.
This is probably a good time to point out that even if you solve under duress, which Mr. Pollack apparently does, it feels great to finish, which Mr. Pollack did.
The boys accused of assaulting Ms. Meili — Kharey Wise, Antron McCray, Kevin Richardson, Yusef Salaam and Raymond Santana, Jr. — were convicted on the strength of contradictory confessions coerced under duress.
In Episode 5 "Eastwatch," Littlefinger planted a scroll for Arya to find, written by Sansa (under duress) in which she asks brother Robb to swear fealty to her "beloved" Joffrey.
Freddy says Fairstein -- as head of the sex crimes unit of the Manhattan D.A.'s Office -- knowingly ruined the kids' lives by interrogating them under duress to get false confessions.
Laurel Zuckerman, who oversees the estate of Leffmann's wife Alice, sought $100 million in damages, alleging that the work was sold under duress in order to flee the Nazi regime.
Gubarev is named at the end of the document, which said he was "recruited under duress" to help Russian intelligence services and became a "significant player" in Russian hacking operations.
Ahmed asked relatives to send him his 'bisht,' a robe worn for official engagements, prompting the person to speculate that he might soon make a public appearance, perhaps under duress.
Reuters told VICE News that Michael Gregory, the bureau chief, is "currently travelling on business," but would not confirm or deny reports that he had left the country under duress.
The heirs of Jewish art dealer Alfred Flechtheim sued Bavaria in a US court to claim eight paintings that were allegedly sold under duress following the Nazis rise to power.
We all do it, either by choice or under duress, very often, so much so that most of us have the basic format memorized, whether we realize it or not.
At his trial, the main prosecution witness against him recanted statements identifying Mr. Sentsov as the leader of a terrorist cell, telling the court he had made them under duress.
Avenatti also appeared to suggest that Daniels may have entered the agreement under duress and denied that his client sought the deal because she wanted to profit from her story.
" The report found the allegations against the men to be "fantastical" and based on "hearsay, secret evidence, bad translations, gross errors of fact and testimony obtained under duress and torture.
But the good times are long gone, and on Thursday, General Motors became the latest in a wave of international companies that have shut their doors voluntarily or under duress.
The president and his advisors only allow the central bank to raise them under duress, and time will tell whether more central bank independence will be permitted in the future.
"On the basis of the evidence available to us, we are clear that he was removed from Hong Kong under duress," Hammond told a small group of reporters in Hong Kong.
That could happen as soon as Friday, if the European Union agrees to the request made by Mr. Johnson, under duress last week, to extend the Brexit deadline to Jan. 31.
HannAssholeSolo's apology has since been deleted by The_Donald moderators in apparent support of the idea that the apology was made under duress because CNN threatened to expose his real-life identity.
And when CNN has interviewed detainees, North Korean officials have always been in the room, making it impossible to judge if statements of guilt and regret are being made under duress.
Michelle appealed that ruling and the judges agreed with her argument -- that Terrence was NOT under duress because too much time had passed between the threat and Terrence signing the agreement.
Trump himself was sometimes presented as a kind of Siberian candidate, working with Russian backers and handlers (in some of these theories, under duress) to deliver a pro-Russian U.S. government.
A journalist who accepts a bribe—even under duress—leaves himself open to later charges of extortion, which means that the offer of a bribe functions as both carrot and stick.
"Customers are purposefully being put in a situation where they have to make a quick decision — under duress — to either switch service to fiber or lose service altogether," the complaint says.
It said the military and court documents outlining the evidence against them were "rife with hearsay, secret evidence, bad translations, gross errors of fact and testimony obtained under duress and torture".
In a statement, the Met strenuously denied there were grounds for the claim, asserting that the 1938 sale had been for fair market value and had not been made under duress.
Under duress Hariri appeared on television denouncing the role Iran and its client militia Hezbollah played in his country, which was a good way to start a new civil war there.
Japanese prosecutors are notorious for extracting confessions from suspects, sometimes under duress: In 2017, 88 percent of those who went to trial confessed, according to data maintained by Japan's Supreme Court.
"I think that the Cardinal's move is basically a P.R. move that was made under duress," said Michael Reck, a lawyer who represents clergy abuse victims in cases against the diocese.
It is an operatic marathon that might test the patience of non-aficionados — in itself a good trick because the principals aren't enjoying much of anything about their holiday under duress.
The 2015 conviction was mired in controversy with supporters of the two migrant workers arguing that they had been framed and that they had initially confessed to the crimes under duress.
WARNING: GRAPHIC CONTENT BELOW Last week, Martinez&aposs lawyer requested his client receive 30 years in prison because he was forced to join the gang under duress,  according to the Boston Globe .
I'm not going to introduce you to all my teachers (laughs), I just want to tell you about some of the people who made me an artist and who lived under duress.
Dallas' Wesley Matthews was given the inbounds duty for a final shot but couldn't find an open teammate while under duress defensively from Ginobili, opting to throw the ball off a defender.
Ralph S. Northam, the Democratic candidate, is under duress from both his Republican opponent and his own left flank in ways that could foreshadow his party's challenges in next year's midterm races.
But three generations of the Katz family have argued that their actions were made under duress and have fought for decades to regain possession of scores of works transferred during the war.
It was Nadal who saved a match point at 7-8 in the fifth set, feathering a backhand drop shot just over the net in a disarming display of delicacy under duress.
Berg initially launched a suit 10 years ago but has filed a new suit in the US disputing the Dutch government's claim that the works were not relinquished involuntarily or under duress.
First forced to sell his home under duress for too little money to a German businessman, Oskar Sommer, he argued that Mr. Sommer then illegally walked off with his artwork as well.
And Mr. Akar's aide-de-camp, who helped detain Mr. Akar on the evening of the coup, admitted in written testimony to being a Gulenist, though that testimony was given under duress.
It makes sense that an ability to seamlessly tune out under duress, like ordering a temporary lobotomy on demand, would appeal—almost a covetable skill, like being good at meditation or mindfulness.
Mr. Cantlie escaped that fate, and instead he was used — presumably under duress — in Islamic State propaganda videos, releasing a "lecture series" in which he criticizes the Western response to the group.
Carefully crafted exemptions now allow — but do not require — waiver of the bans, for example, for aid provided under duress, or for doctors and nurses who provide medical assistance to wounded combatants.
It tells me that even through a series of unfortunate events, being well-read and careful and sure, being able to make a decent ceviche under duress, are things that will eventually prevail.
Rather than perpetuating the "silos" that have served as barriers to innovation and care coordination, we ask that policymakers bring both broad vision and a measure of "equanimity under duress" to further reform.
In a 2016 op-ed, Salaam wrote that their admissions were made under duress: "Police deprived us of food, drink or sleep for more than 24 hours," he wrote in The Washington Post.
The global steel industry has been under duress in recent years, with largest producer and consumer China under scrutiny for alleged dumping of the commodity on international markets due to domestic over-capacity.
But there has been more cooperation of late, in part because it has become a necessity under duress and in part because the new wave of leaders in tennis has much in common.
Shady criminal whisperer Jeri Hogarth (Carrie-Anne Moss) brought Trish there under duress as a last-ditch effort to help her escape capture (Trish would have killed Jeri's new love interest Kith otherwise).
The Cardinals won the coin flip, chose to receive and marched the ball to the 49ers' 4-yard line only to see Palmer force a throw into the end zone while under duress.
TPS started in the George H.W. Bush administration as a bipartisan agreement to replace a prior program that gave immigration authorities the ability to exercise prosecutorial discretion for citizens of countries under duress.
During a phone call with the president last Friday, in which Trump reportedly asked for advice on the Mueller investigation, Goldberg says he told Trump that Cohen would not protect him under duress.
The video showed Mr. Musa appearing to be speaking under duress during his fifth day in the custody of the National Directorate of Security, an agency with a reputation for treating detainees harshly.
Mr. Gurlitt had inherited the art from his father, a dealer for the Nazis who purchased works that had been seized from Jewish households or sold under duress by Jews desperate to flee.
Not all those heading back were doing so under duress from the militants, according to Mosul residents who said people were streaming in from the south as military operations edged closer to the city.
China's crackdown on dissent goes global "There is every reason to suspect he spoke under duress," said Willy Lam, adjunct professor at the Center for Chinese Studies, at the Chinese University of Hong Kong.
"What you had was, frankly, a hostage video with the president under duress saying what he had to say to meet the needs of the people who, off camera, were making demands," Hayden said.
In a brief statement on its website, the Civil Aviation Administration of China said a male passenger on Air China Flight 1350, attempted to use the pen to hold the flight attendant "under duress".
Despite this tight focus Mr Landes's film has the feel of a journalistic study, using a handheld camera to document the teens' behaviour under duress, but it also bears traces of its artistic inspirations.
Prosecutors interviewed Knox for hours without a lawyer, allegedly hit her, and derived contradictory claims from both her and Sollecito about their whereabouts, accounts that both later claimed were false and extracted under duress.
What she lacked on Thursday was a more reliable first serve (she put just 55 percent into play) and a more reliable forehand under duress as Williams started to find her range and attack.
Soganub made an appearance under duress in a militant propaganda video about a week after his capture, urging the government to stop the military operation in Marawi in exchange for sparing lives of hostages.
General Prosecutor Yuriy Lutsenko said in December there was "no easy legal answer" to the question of whether Kolomoisky and PrivatBank stole money, and that Kolomoisky believes he agreed to the nationalization under duress.
That stubborn hope, that we might come together under duress, is what motivates the decisions we make about how to lead our private lives, and all the political resistance we can band together and make.
And in case someone is forcing you to cancel the alert, you can use a secret pass-code to indicate it was a forced cancellation, which makes your responders aware you may be under duress.
So no, you shouldn't count on a dispatcher to immediately understand what you mean by 'pepperoni pizza,' but if you do stay on the line, they might be able to understand that you're under duress.
International human rights activists say militants are put on trial in military courts that are unconstitutional and lack proper legal safeguards, adding that there are growing cases of mistreatment and of extracting confessions under duress.
Philadelphia EaglesOne thing to know: Defense continues to be a problem for the Falcons, who were gashed by Dalvin Cook and the Vikings in Week 1, while Matt Ryan was uncharacteristically sloppy and under duress.
When the only contact occurs under duress or stress, it is hard to imagine a counterexample to bias, never mind anyone ending up being a lifelong friend and honoring your civilian father 20 years later.
Also, a Dutch art dealer's grandson sues the Dutch government to return paintings sold to Nazis under duress, the Eastern Orthodox Church has filed a lawsuit against Princeton University to return stolen manuscripts, and more.
"The individuals who have been executed were convicted only on the basis of information provided by secret informants or by confessions allegedly extracted under duress," U.N. human rights spokeswoman Cecile Pouilly told reporters in Geneva.
The dossier describes how Aleksej Gubarev—CEO of XBT Holdings, of which Florida-based Webzilla is a part—was "recruited under duress" to become a major part of the Russian-led hacks of American campaign officials.
NEW YORK (Reuters) - The Metropolitan Museum of Art in Manhattan was sued on Friday for the return of a Pablo Picasso masterpiece allegedly sold under duress in 1938 because of Nazi and Fascist persecution in Europe.
Visiting the former British colony on Friday, Hammond had said a Hong Kong bookseller who disappeared from the city under mysterious circumstances last year had been removed under duress and that the business community was "unnerved".
They have pushed each other forward from a respectful distance all these years, reassuring each other by their performances under duress that limits are as much in one's mind as they are in one's aging body.
Formal, high-level talks have been scarce, however, as Mr. Trump has moved forward with tariffs on $250 billion of Chinese imports and Chinese leaders have insisted that they will not make a deal under duress.
And yet, as the Mets lost their sixth straight game on Thursday, all of them at Citi Field, and suffered still more disheartening injuries, it was hard to miss the signs of a team under duress.
The Last Black Man in San Francisco encapsulates a lot of things—erasure of history and identity, the realities of gentrification, the transcendent nature of friendship under duress—but it makes its point in its title.
Giving evidence on Wednesday to a committee of British lawmakers who are investigating sexual harassment in the workplace, Perkins said she was under duress when she signed the non-disclosure agreement and described it as immoral.
Though aid workers agree that the humanitarian situation in Madaya is perhaps the most dire in Syria — with children forced to eat leaves and grass to survive — civilians in Fua and Kefraya are also under duress.
" Michael Caster, who worked with Mr. Dahlin at the Chinese Urgent Action Working Group, said on Monday that Mr. Dahlin had made the confession "under duress in effectively secret detention while being denied access to legal representation.
A judge ordered the justice system to review Oberlander's case a final time to determine whether he was, in fact, only cooperating with the Nazis under duress, and whether he should be allowed to stay in Canada.
Texas had a chance to win the game, but Kerwin Roach II's desperate drive under duress with two seconds left glanced off the rim and was corralled by Baylor, which swept the season series from the Longhorns.
No Q, handing out keys to the latest sexy sports car; no sleek bespoke suits; no silk sheets, or lavish casinos in exotic locales; and the only Champagne consumed in this story is done so under duress.
Lower limits on legal immigration, and the resulting squeeze on the labour market, could lead to a rise in the number of migrants working in the country illegally, both of their own free will and under duress.
GE's then-huge finance division was also under duress thanks to the financial crisis and the parent was eager to rid itself of media assets that made little sense in its portfolio of jet engines and capacitors.
Less than three minutes later on first and 10 from the Cardinals' own 39-yard line, Barkley had to rush a play under duress and had the ball knocked out of his hand by linebacker Dwayne Norman.
Lawrence Kaye, a lawyer for Zuckerman, said many European tribunals have ordered the return of artwork sold under duress in Europe during the 1930s and 1940s, though such cases have been less common in the United States.
The official White House Snapchatter was doing the social media version of blinking out "help me" in Morse code while under duress, subliminally sending the message that DeVos is a flagrantly unqualified pick for Secretary of Education.
She goes on to confront her sister with the letter she pilfered from under Littlefinger's mattress, which the elder Stark was forced to write under duress, disowning Ned and demanding their brother Robb to bend the knee.
In 2016, the head coach of the women's national cycling team was accused by the team's American founder and many of its members of repeatedly marrying and divorcing his riders, under duress, as well as other offenses.
After betraying Maggie and the denizens of the Hilltop, Gregory slithers back to their stronghold and pleads for a safe haven, claiming he only worked with Negan under duress — a dystopian take on the "good German" argument.
The gravitational rhythm of Walcott's lines, however, doesn't deny but works under duress to assuage despair: Ending the stanza on "the leaves" asserts the Caribbean landscape's (and its people's) natural utterance, the dignity of dialect, over History.
The three women who met Weinstein to discuss their projects or auditions "operated under duress and the threat of being blacklisted" by Weinstein and other producers at Miramax if they refused, or spoke up, according to the lawsuit.
With Koch's penchant for site-specific exhibitions, this cannot be a mistake, this desire to allow a poppy to have life in an impossible place, to give the audience a sense of hope below ground or under duress.
GUATEMALA CITY (Reuters) - Conservative Alejandro Giammattei swept aside his center-left rival in Guatemala's presidential election on Sunday, and now inherits an unpopular migration deal agreed under duress with the Trump administration that could severely test his country.
Interior Minister Kalmukhanbet Kasymov told the same Security Council meeting that police had first believed that the attacker had accomplices, but had later learned that another man they had detained was driving a car under duress at gunpoint.
But the Human Rights Watch report goes further, describing a symbiosis between that system and the state judiciary that makes it harder for suspects to challenge accusations or to retract confessions that they say were made under duress.
Working in service often puts workers together in close quarters under duress for long periods of time, and it's not uncommon to develop a kind of soldier-like camaraderie, but Beth and I quickly formed a genuine bond.
In perhaps the most telling illustration of how serious the fourth quarter was, both teams combined to shoot an under-duress 35.5 percent from floor — after connecting on a combined 55.5 percent of their shots through three quarters.
In the morning, we would procreate—or take our first steps in that direction, which on my part would involve producing a sperm sample under duress (unlike, I couldn't help thinking, the way it had been with Allison).
Nazi persecution put Purrmann in a financial bind, which led him to liquidate his art collection; his sale of the 16th-century painting to the Gemäldegalerie in 1937 qualifies for restitution as the sale was made under duress.
Mr. Earnest said it was possible he was acting under duress, but that did not mean Iran had violated the Geneva Conventions on the treatment of prisoners of war because the United States is not at war with Iran.
But China and North Korea would not make concessions in the face of U.S. "hegemony" and would not accept terms signed under duress, the commentary added, in another reference to expressions used today by China on the trade war.
In a brief statement on its website, the Civil Aviation Administration of China said a male passenger on Air China Flight 1350, who it did not identify, attempted to use the pen to hold the flight attendant "under duress".
Brendan Dassey had confessed to helping his uncle, Avery, carry out the rape and murder of Teresa Halbach, but attorneys argued that Dassey's confession was false, and came under duress after his constitutional rights were violated throughout the investigation.
Their local assets are understood to be significantly overvalued while their liquid assets are often tied up abroad under the control of trustees, some of whom will not release funds unless they know the beneficiaries are not under duress.
G.E.'s then-huge finance division was also under duress thanks to the financial crisis, and the parent company was eager to rid itself of media assets that made little sense in its portfolio of jet engines and capacitors.
This is one reason that when autocrats, especially long-serving ones, exit the stage, they often do so under duress or by force: Think of Muammar el-Qaddafi in Libya in 2011 or, more recently, Robert Mugabe in Zimbabwe.
Similarly, at 33A, the answer to the clue "Recite aphorisms?" doesn't sound like something one might normally do except under duress, but the answer, STATE MOTTOES, can be reimagined to mean that you STATE (or "recite) MOTTOES (or "aphorisms).
In a recent report, the Netherlands Museum Association announced that after a decade of research, Dutch museums have so far discovered 172 artworks in their collections with problematic histories, suggesting they may have been looted or sold under duress.
Press TV has found itself enmeshed in several controversies, including in 2010 when it broadcast a confession given under duress by Maziar Bahari, a Canadian-Iranian journalist who was arrested in 2009 while covering the Iranian elections for Newsweek.
Not so crazy if you observed all the shots and grit that Andreescu had to summon under duress to defeat tennis elder after tennis elder in the desert and win one of the most prestigious titles in the sport.
However, Lopez Obrador did argue clemency should be shown to vulnerable people who had been convicted for transporting or selling drugs under duress, and that prison stays were more likely to push them into the arms of organized crime.
But 217 years on, he was the Molinari saving the pars and making the putts under duress, and he is no longer under the shadow of any Italian golfer after his pressure-proof performance at this year's British Open.
"I obviously always expect a lot from myself, but it's a fact that I'm not playing close to my best, and I know that," Djokovic said, his self-analysis under duress more accurate than his two-handed backhand was.
"It's really showing that we have a system that's under duress," said Donald K. Perovich, a professor of engineering at the Thayer School of Engineering at Dartmouth College and the lead author of the report's chapter on sea ice.
It's worth noting, though, that Mr. Trump signed the bill under duress — he tweeted that he would "NEVER sign another bill like this again" — and that in most areas the White House's initially proposed budget called for far less.
HONG KONG (Reuters) - British Foreign Secretary Philip Hammond said on Friday that a Hong Kong bookseller who disappeared from the Chinese-controlled city under mysterious circumstances last year had been removed under duress, and that the business community was "unnerved".
A man who once never really loved his country, save under duress or orders or whatever you want to call it, is going to be meeting with Vladimir Putin in the fall, a host of other dignitaries who have invited him.
Uh, so people on the ground like RAÍCES, it's a advocacy group, they're trying to see if there are any fathers who sign their deportation orders under duress thinking it was the only way that could be reunited with their sons.
The fallacy of pinning hopes on policies such as the new price-transparency rule is that patients in America are viewed as consumers who can easily shop around, rather than people who are unwell and under duress, says Dr Hsia.
This is a freeze-frame from a short video of Kendall saying that it was nice meeting me; it looks like it was recorded under duress and is a prime example of why Kylie and I get along much better.
HONG KONG, April 8 (Reuters) - British Foreign Secretary Philip Hammond said on Friday that a Hong Kong bookseller who disappeared from the city under mysterious circumstances late last year had been removed under duress, and that the business community was "unnerved".
It stars Susan Sarandon and Rose Byrne as a mother-daughter pair under duress (caused by personal grief and the fact that both of them are very annoying people), and it also features the apartment complex from The Hills. Cool!
Facing a fourth-and-6 from Denver's 14-yard line with 2:18 remaining, the Patriots again went for it, and Brady, backpedaling and under duress by Denver's pass rush, threw incomplete to the triple-covered Gronkowski in the end zone.
"By knowingly peddling lies and statements that were presumably obtained under duress, CCTV and Xinhua become mass propaganda weapons and cease de facto to be news media," said Benjamin Ismail, head of the organization's Asia Pacific desk, in a statement.
It's possible that unifying identities and attestations in a single place is actually quite undesirable; individuals may theoretically have control over what they share, but in practice, can be put under duress where they have little choice to surrender it all.
Enter the Ravens (7-5), a team employing a run-first-pass-only-under-duress strategy that has led to three consecutive wins in which Lamar Jackson, Gus Edwards and assorted other teammates have rushed for 267, 242 and 207 yards.
Mr. Geisel argued that the exhibition in the Stadtmuseum could not address the complexities involved in restitution claims, such as whether a painting was stolen or sold under duress, or whether compensation after World War II for lost art was adequate.
"Although the Katz brothers usually received some payment for the artworks sold under duress, it was generally below market value," reads the suit, filed in U.S. District Court in Charleston, S.C. The suit was filed there because Mr. Berg lives nearby.
Rather than augmenting higher-level consciousness, a substance like psilocybin actually shuts down our brain's ego center, which, under duress, can confer crippling fear, guilt and insecurity, and instead allows people access to their unfettered emotions and sense of childlike wonder.
"I got married under duress because my partner is non-Bermudian and my partner and I weren't planning on getting married but we had no choice because we had a six-month window where it was now or never," he said.
Rodgers showcased it throughout Green Bay's Week 8 victory at Kansas City, completing passes under duress and from a variety of arm angles, but particularly on a third-and-1 early in the fourth quarter, with the score tied, 17-17.
Spotters shared hundreds of video clips with team medical staffs this year and McDonald said there were rare occasions where a CFL spotter intervened a game in progress due to a player that was under duress from a blow to the head.
China this week expelled Peter Dahlin, a Swedish national who had been taken into custody this month on suspicion of acts detrimental to the country's national security, after rights groups criticised his televised confession, saying it appeared to have been made under duress.
The counter elbow proved to be money once again as it set Asker wobbling and stumbling back onto the cage, but the running elbow follow ups were pretty obvious and probably wouldn't fly against a higher quality opponent with better instincts under duress.
In medical school, one of my mentors, the legendary surgeon Dr. LaSalle D. Leffall, Jr., taught us the importance of "equanimity under duress"—the ability to look calmly at the larger picture and not rush to judgment even when pressured to do so.
They're shitty because they show Kanye, whatever his feelings on his relationship to Amber may be, subscribing to the common notion that strippers are an untouchable caste when actually they're human beings making human decisions, the kind too often made under duress.
Indeed, there are several Tarkovsky-esque elements in The Rain, recalling his obsession with loneliness and the relationship between human beings under duress: Bunker hideouts resemble the craft of Solaris, while a quarantine zone the characters stumble upon clearly calls back to Stalker.
The Christian leader (Jess Weixler) of a group of teenagers who have pledged chastity until marriage is forced to break her oath under duress and discovers she is the embodiment of a mythical condition, vagina dentata (the second word refers to teeth).
For some feminists, sex work amplifies the oppression of women, both by presenting female bodies and sexuality as commodities available for sale and through the exploitation of women sex workers, who are presumed to despise their jobs and only do them under duress.
PARIS — A new task force in France has been given a broader mandate to search for and return artwork that had been looted or sold under duress during the Nazi occupation, after years of criticism that its restitution efforts were not proactive enough.
Even today, experts say it is unclear how those pieces were chosen, and they caution that they do not know how many were actually looted or sold under duress, and how many were proper sales that the authorities have been unable to trace.
In his order freeing Mr. Lopez, the judge, Nicholas G. Garaufis, noted that the chief trial witness changed her account of the killing three times and eventually confessed that her testimony was "a pure fabrication" made under duress from the police and prosecutors.
But in a 15-page confession, which he most likely signed under duress, he worried that the crackdown would harm ethnic relations and that the mass detentions would make it impossible to achieve the economic progress he needed to earn a promotion.
LONDON/KIEV, Dec 9 (Reuters) - Ukraine will ask the British Supreme Court on Monday not to force it to pay billions of dollars in debt to Russia without a trial that would determine whether Kiev was forced to borrow the money under duress.
Britain called the cases a "serious breach" of the Joint Declaration — the 03 treaty that paved the way for Hong Kong's return to China — and said one of the booksellers, a British passport holder, had been removed from Hong Kong "under duress".
Over the next few months, China will be only one of several countries closely monitoring the Trump administration's protectionist bent in the steel and aluminum sectors, where the White House has a little more leeway to protect industries under duress from imports.
Related: One of the World's Most-Wanted Nazis Just Won a Big Legal Victory The judge in the case said that there needed to be study of whether or not Oberlander was only cooperating with Nazis under duress, or out of fear of his life.
In the film, Begg describes how he signed what he now terms a false confession to being a member of Al Qaeda in 2002, at a time when he was said to be under duress while in detention at Bagram Air Base in Afghanistan.
You feel the story's compression most in the second half, especially the melodramatic, rushed final episode, which works in both the story of George's son Tom (Sedale Threatt Jr.) — named, under duress, for his slave-master grandfather — and George's service in the Civil War.
They even finally agreed — under duress — to equal prize money for men and women at the 2007 championships and continue to give women big windows of visibility, particularly for singles matches during the second week, with stand-alone days for the quarterfinals and semifinals.
The queen had promised to send troops north to help her enemies, Jon Snow and Daenerys Targaryen, defeat the army of the dead, and it infuriates Jamie to discover that Cersei had so readily done exactly what Jon could not, even under duress: lie.
The authorities in the country are notorious for using confessions, sometimes extracted under duress, to get convictions, and they are not used to being thwarted: In 2017, 88 percent of those who went to trial confessed, according to data maintained by Japan's Supreme Court.
Here and elsewhere, local tax assessors served as accessories before the fact, deliberately overvaluing black-owned land or enacting sharp, capricious assessment spikes as development crept near, all aimed at forcing poor black farming families to sell under duress or steering them into tax delinquency.
It said its then-government had lacked the capacity to enter into the agreement with Russia, that the debt was incurred under duress, the terms attached to the issue were unfair and finally, that non-payment was a countermeasure against Russian interference in its economy and territory.
Narrated by Meryl Streep, and featuring a gentle but energetic original score by Wilco bassist John Stirratt, the film is a deceptively breezy retrospective on Mass MoCA's unlikely success; it illuminates how and to what extent art and cultural institutions can help revive communities under duress.
If Trump were to get his way, Sessions would resign under duress, Trump would (one way or another) seat a new attorney general who would refuse to recuse himself from the Russia investigation, before ultimately quashing it, and Republicans in Congress would let it all slide.
NBC News reports that the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) and a number of other groups are representing several parents who say they signed a "separated parent's removal form" under duress at the behest of ICE agents despite their requests for legal representation to explain the forms.
Aside from arguing the debt was contracted under duress, Ukraine had based its defense on the argument that the borrowing, made by former president Viktor Yanukovych, had not been properly authorised and had been subject to terms and conditions that were not spelled out in the contract.
It also gives them a diversification option: If the drug route gets cracked down, they still own the land, which they can sell off for major profits, since the original sale is usually made under duress (you can't really negotiate real estate prices with a drug cartel).
The ouster of South Africa's chief prosecutor by the country's highest court on Monday demonstrates both the hurdles and the promise of the battle against deeply ingrained corruption, which he pledged after the resignation under duress of the perfidious Jacob Zuma as president six months ago.
But she ruled that the estate could not show Mr. Leffmann had been forced to sell the painting under duress because any pressure he experienced was not the fault of the buyers or the party being sued, the museum, but rather the Nazis and their allies.
We're hot-wired to either fight or flight under duress, and while encountering a saber-toothed tiber is something that no longer happens regularly (thank god), the same fight-or-flight response still occurs when we're faced with a stressful situation, triggering a series of internal reactions.
It may sound a bit like a bait-and-switch, but previous research has shown that one way to help reefs that are under duress is to encourage diverse and abundant fish populations, which can help counteract the downward spiral that ultimately leads to reef death.
It's easy to imagine a scenario in which large groups of displaced people, or minorities in a country that would sooner see them gone, are forced to take a foreign nationality under duress and are then sent away, absolving their home country of any legal responsibility.
"It smacks a bit of the Bank of Scotland (HBOS) / Lloyds where you never know how much pressure is put on the biggest bank in Spain by the central bank so I'd be surprised if they had agreed to it under duress but that will come out," he said.
Given the extent of Nazi looting and the art sales made by Jews under duress in the years leading up to and through World War II, any work that was transferred from one party to another in Europe during that period typically receives the highest level of scrutiny.
Stockholm syndrome seems more widely diagnosed in journalism and in pop culture than in medical offices, and is perhaps still most associated with Patty Hearst, whose defense lawyers argued that the heiress hostage turned accused bank robber had gone along with her captors because she was under duress.
It has intervened in Syria and wishes to involve itself in nearly every Middle east crisis from the Israeli-Palestinian peace process to the rift between Iran and Saudi Arabia, especially after the resignation of Lebanese Prime Minister Saad Hariri, most probably under duress from his Saudi patrons.
Since a few days after the stop, Parhamovich began corresponding with Wyoming law enforcement officials — arguing that he signed the waiver under duress, asking for the state to return his money, and, at the very least, requesting that officials notify him if there are relevant court hearings about the cash.
"The confession tape, from my understanding, because I haven't seen it, (is) an amalgamation or it's cut and edited from the many months of my detention as well as scenes from court under duress, under threats of torture and psychological pressure," Hedges told Reuters in an interview in New York.
All five men confessed to the crime originally, under duress, and all recanted almost at once; the real rapist's DNA was linked to the semen on the victim's body, and the five accused men had their charges vacated in 2002, years after their original conviction and years into their jail time.
There were drop-shot winners that hit the clay and spun backward like wedge shots in golf; precision passing shots under duress; and, in the case of Nadal, cocksure crosscourt two-handed backhands that the 37-year-old Federer could only watch wistfully from afar as they bounced out of reach.
Republic, though it spawned the hit "Regret," got a much shorter run, which makes sense since it was created under duress: The band wasn't getting along, but longtime label Factory Records was in dire need of cash—as was the Hacienda, the equally legendary nightclub the band co-owned with Factory.
I even know someone who was informed in no uncertain circumstances that the aged Comté he was buying at the cheese shop was too good for fondue; it would be scandalous, the cheesemonger said, to use it for such a purpose, and while he eventually made the sale, it was under duress.
All too aware of the credibility crises afflicting the global governing bodies of soccer and track and field, tennis's leaders agreed under duress in January to authorize an independent review of the sport's integrity and make the exceptional commitment to adopt all of the review panel's recommendations when they are issued in 2017.
" In her lawsuit, Jean claims her late husband's adult children forced their father to sign a "Durable Power of Attorney for Health Care … under duress and undue influence" in November 2007 while he was "without legal representation, recovering from surgery, under the influence of medications and other substances that causes drowsiness and impairs judgement.
If a person consents to spending their own money — even if that consent is given under duress — it doesn't qualify as identity theft in most of the US. Under most states' laws, the assumption is that if someone knows their money is being spent, they cannot later claim to have been a victim of theft.
I had stacks of pants, a few jackets, a number of collared button-down shirts (which my children only wore under duress.) To see how baby clothes fared in the online consignment world, I asked a friend for a few cast-offs, and she obliged with several sweaters and a pair of teeny overalls.
Under duress because of Trump's threat to impose tariffs unless Mexico stemmed a surge in migrants that has overwhelmed U.S. detention facilities and immigration courts, Mexico signed a pact last week agreeing to control the flow of people from Central America, including deploying 6,000 members of a new national guard along its border with Guatemala.
Bono ventured out of the area under duress to try to clear the ball and passed to teammate Ager Aketxe, who, inexplicably, turned to his right and sent the ball straight to Penilla, who steadied the ball, waited a beat and lifted a shot that beat Bono back to his line and into the net.
He was an unusual product of his time, but that doesn't mean he was exempt from its backward thinking, which makes his portraits of black men under duress, in one-act plays such as "Thirst" (1914), "The Dreamy Kid" (1919), and "The Emperor Jones" (1920), at once unbelievable, riveting, clichéd, politically astute, and bizarre.
In films like "Diamonds of the Night" (1964) and "A Report on the Party and the Guests" (1966), which brought him to the attention of American audiences when it was shown at the New York Film Festival in 1968, he explored the primal urge for freedom and the ways in which human beings, under duress, cope with life's obstacles.
She offers the best description I have read of one of the deepest harms that sexual predators inflict: that those awful bargains, struck under duress, become fodder for the little voice that tells women their strongest qualities are the ones that leave them in the most danger — damaging victims' self-confidence and self-image for decades.
Nature, in other words, in a stunning example of parallel or convergent evolution, found an entirely other and far earlier path to complex cognition: an alien intelligence that not only links directly back to minds we've long believed to be forever lost to us, like the dinosaurs', but that can also be wounded, under duress, in the same ways our minds can.
But now they are moving to halt Mr. Trump's momentum with the kind of everything-at-the-wall approach that suggests a campaign under duress: In less than two weeks, Mr. Cruz and his allies have assailed Mr. Trump as a lifelong liberal, a Twitter obsessive, an uninformed foreign policy mind and a "deal-maker" who would compromise on conservative values.
As the party braces for an electoral drubbing that threatens to wipe out the majority they won eight years ago, the list of incumbents under duress is growing ever longer — and even powerful lawmakers like Sessions, a sharp-elbowed tactician who hasn't faced a serious reelection contest in over a decade, are suddenly trying to survive a Trump-fueled bloodbath.
The A.C.L.U. filed a motion on Wednesday to protect parents whom the government has claimed have waived their rights to immediately recover their children, citing testimony from some who said they did not know what they had agreed to because documents were not translated into their native languages, or who felt they had been forced to sign documents under duress.
"But the fact is that the future of health insurance is not just about insurance, but health and there is the idea of focusing on consumers and delivering personalized experiences, a digital experience that is data driven and helps them every day, instead of waiting to the point where they are sick and have to go to a website under duress to find out what to do."
A few months ago, during the rapid fallout of Facebook's Cambridge Analytica scandal, a smart person mentioned to me the first rule of crisis PR. The idea is to quickly figure out what the ultimate end game of a disaster will be, and then cut all the bullshit and just jump straight to doing whatever uncomfortable thing you'll inevitably have to do under duress days, weeks, or months later.
In the face of heightened international tension, we need to depend on the important and unique national defense capabilities of the U.S. Government, such as CYBERCOM, NSA and the CIA, to make prudent self-defense preparations as noted above and to be prepared to both share indicators of attack with information-sharing brokers and know how to enlist the support of the local FBI office if under duress from a suspected Iranian attack.
It made me think of a point Charlie Warzel made earlier this month: A few months ago, during the rapid fallout of Facebook's Cambridge Analytica scandal, a smart person mentioned to me the first rule of crisis PR. The idea is to quickly figure out what the ultimate end game of a disaster will be, and then cut all the bullshit and just jump straight to doing whatever uncomfortable thing you'll inevitably have to do under duress days, weeks, or months later.
Right, and we'll get into that in a minute because I think that's been a big sort of the national freak out over something like FaceApp or whatever the technology is, is that the governments are working too closely with the companies or the companies are under duress to work for the government, which is a different style than here in the United States, although I think our government does put a lot of pressure on tech companies that isn't as well-known, but it's not as coordinated.

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