It was an attempt to wrest power away from something known as the legislative caucus, which was itself an attempt to wrest power away from the Electoral College.
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The offensive to wrest Manbij from ISIS began May 31.
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Can we wrest control of our biology and political destiny?
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Bond vigilantes are poised to wrest back power in 2018.
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We must wrest that choice back and set the country forward.
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Castillo charged at the shooter, attempting to wrest the weapon from him.
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Unfortunately for Pérez, his first attempt to wrest control of Real failed.
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Older brother Shin is engaged in legal proceedings seeking to wrest control.
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Trying to wrest that control back was the only morally reasonable decision.
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There's only so much biographical material Dery can wrest from the work.
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After lawmakers voted to wrest control of the process on Monday, Mrs.
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It takes considerable work to wrest these facts from Thompson's voluminous book.
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Coalition-backed forces have sought to wrest control of it since June.
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It was an attempt to wrest power away from the nominating Convention.
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It's punted on past opportunities to wrest control of the Brexit process.
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Sunbelt and Midwest, sought to wrest the party away from its alleged liberal
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Success became a means to wrest back control, literally to increase my value.
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He knows he can wrest the news cycle back at a moment's notice.
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The brothers helped Sinaloa wrest control of Tijuana from the Arellano Felix organization.
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The nominee himself, they say, needs to wrest back the initiative from Clinton.
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As a driver, you are constantly poised to wrest control from the car.
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Guaidó fail to wrest control from Maduro before his grandiose stunts begin to
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He manages to wrest all the power from her side of the story.
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A slippery slope to how despots wrest power, silence dissent, and oppress the masses.
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And it can be painful (or impossible) to wrest back control of that data.
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Why did they blink and let the Colangelos wrest away control of the team?
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The rule would effectively wrest control over your health records from health-service providers.
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They will need to wrest control of the Ark's incredible power from a new enemy.
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For instance, a wrist wrest for a new keyboard might have foam padding built in.
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Still, the battle to wrest control of the west side could drag on into March.
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The comments follow Parliament's move to wrest control of the Brexit process for a day.
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Democrats must wrest 23 seats nationwide from Republicans to take over the 435-member House.
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Globalization concerns and a desire to wrest Britain from under Brussels' thumb were also factors.
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The coalition is trying to wrest control of the city from Iran-backed Houthi rebels.
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Clinton, rather than her opponent, is best prepared to wrest change from an unwilling system.
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Is it any wonder we wake up glutted, ready to wrest control wherever we can?
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When you reach the tipping point, wrest control over the almost irresistible urge to spill.
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On Monday, the Iraqi government carried out a military assault to wrest territory from separatists.
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No parent, like Kathleen Bouchard, was determined and able to wrest him away from risk.
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Still, it has been difficult for candidates to wrest black support away from Mr. Biden.
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RALPH NORTHAM, the governor of Virginia, has no plan to wrest guns from their owners.
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Those who work to wrest lives from death's grip see a revolving door of carnage.
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On the school bus, it fails to wrest language from bullies who engage in shaming.
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Thousands of fighters are engaged in an offensive to wrest control of Tal Afar from ISIS.
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Biological bonding stuff happens that can be very hard to wrest yourself from, physically and emotionally.
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But Jamal Simmons, a Democratic consultant, said the remarks probably would not wrest voters from Clinton.
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Mr. Richter and two other executives tried to wrest control of the project from Mr. Parker.
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Like many celebrities, he was attempting to wrest control of his own legend and contain it.
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The Razer Hypersense concept adds rumble to a chair, mouse, and even a keyboard arm-wrest.
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Democrats need a net gain of 23 seats to wrest control of the House from Republicans.
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In order to defeat it, he tried to wrest control of the GOP back from Taft.
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According to the National Amusements complaint, Ms. Redstone wasn't trying to wrest control of CBS's board.
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First, however, Democrats will have to beat back Trump's attempt to wrest control of that apparatus.
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When advocates have tried to wrest them free, hospitals have argued that they are proprietary information.
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He tried to wrest it away from them, but in the tussle, it fell and exploded.
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Could she have gone through something destructive enough to wrest the hospital bracelet from her wrist?
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Does it mean that Democrats can wrest one chamber of Congress from Republican control in 2018?
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It's part of a scrambled effort to wrest back control of a chaotic situation in Syria.
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Protesters fear that mainland China will eventually seek to wrest full control of the former colony.
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California Today Tuesday: An update on efforts to wrest the state's largest utility from investors' hands.
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Last year, Furie began a widespread public and legal campaign to wrest back control of his creation.
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To wrest seats away from incumbents in difficult territory, the party needs high-quality candidates to run.
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Rebel Tory MPs look likely to wrest control of Brexit's endgame from the government (see Britain section).
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Brexit represented a possible turnaround, if they could wrest away control from the financial center of London.
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Democrats need to flip 23 GOP-held seats to wrest the House majority from Republicans this fall.
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Administration negotiators must also be more realistic about the concessions they can wrest from Canada and Mexico.
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But perhaps heeding calls from aides hoping to wrest control of the news cycle, he stopped short.
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Democrats need a net gain of 22016 seats to wrest control of the House away from Republicans.
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Congress finally relented and granted him a pension so it could wrest his seat from his hands.
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Government forces managed to wrest back control of the oil city of Kirkuk and other disputed territories.
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Liverpool now knows it will need 100 points to wrest the championship from City's grasp next year.
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Each is, in its way, about the author's attempts to learn to wrest control of her life.
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To take over the House, Democrats need to wrest at least 23 individual districts from Republican control.
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It was an attempt to wrest control of a situation that's unfolded in ways unfriendly to her.
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A police captain later said Mr. Spry had tried to wrest an officer's gun from his holster.
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At great cost, the Americans and the ARVN did finally wrest the city from the insurgents' grip.
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A joint offensive to wrest Mosul from ISIS control destroyed most of the Old City in 2017.
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SAN DIEGO (CNN)As he sought to wrest the California Democratic Party's endorsement away from longtime Sen.
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Critics say Hoecke and his backers are seeking to wrest control of the party from more moderate members.
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Giving the iPhone a makeover is one way to wrest some of that control from their inhuman grip.
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Some lawmakers are expected to use that to try to wrest control of the process from the government.
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Coalition forces have been helping Iraqi soldiers wrest Mosul from ISIS since the offensive started on October 17.
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Trump has identified Pennsylvania as a state he believes he can wrest from the Democrats in the Nov.
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The PTI may yet wrest Punjab, the country's bread basket and most populous province, from the PML-N.
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Opposition leaders banded together last year in an effort to wrest control of parliament from Mr. Maduro's party.
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But the Sanders campaign, in any formal sense of trying to win or wrest the nomination, should end.
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If Miocic fails to wrest the belt from Werdum, on the other hand, then we'd get Rothwell vs.
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Two years later, he failed in his effort to wrest a Senate seat away from Democrat Ralph Yarborough.
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But none of these evocations, which seem unintentional, ever wrest the focus from Mr. Cohen or his band.
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Castor asked Taylor, a career diplomat, why he did not "wrest control" away from the back channel efforts.
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California is key to Democrats' efforts to wrest control of the U.S. House of Representatives from Trump's Republicans.
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Under those circumstances, Mr. Trump's opponents hope they can wrest that prize from him in a contested convention.
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Even in those moments when I wrest myself away from my subjects, the question stirs in my head.
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It also accused Hamas of "extortion," suggesting that the group was raising tensions to wrest concessions from Israel.
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"When he gets control of the point, it's very tough to wrest it back from him," Isner said.
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Last year, when Mr. Moye tried to wrest the Confederate flag from a demonstrator, he did not succeed.
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The question, as McNamee sees it, is how to wrest back control for the people behind the profiles.
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He spent more than $100 million in an effort to wrest control of the Congress from the Republicans.
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Shaw managed to wrest the still-hot rifle from the shooter and tossed it behind the restaurant counter.
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Farage and his allies, many of them English nationalists, wanted to wrest national sovereignty from the European Union.
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"The staffer opened the safe, removed a set of documents, and tried to wrest it shut," Farrow writes.
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Democrats need to add two seats to wrest control of the Senate and 24 seats to retake the House.
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In 2011, the group regularly extorted money from aid agencies and managed to wrest control of critical food supplies.
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Maybe we sort of knew all along, as Aaronson contends, that higher scales wrest the controls from lower scales.
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Now, abortion rights activists believe they have a unique chance to wrest back those state legislatures from abortion opponents.
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This is bound to be short-lived because party elites tend to wrest control of a wayward party's direction.
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The United States, South Korea and others often accuse North Korea of using foreign detainees to wrest diplomatic concessions.
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Once you wrest yourself from the luxury of B&W's excellent audio engineering, some familiar headphone complaints crop up.
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Democrats on Tuesday picked up more than the 23 seats needed to wrest back control of the lower chamber.
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Painting was a natural extension of this practice: It's one manageable way to wrest control of time and meaning.
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The businessman contributed over $110 million in an effort to wrest control of the House and Senate from Republicans.
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They backed Conor Lamb, a cultural moderate, in his successful effort to wrest a Republican held seat in Pennsylvania.
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This would be a system that would temporarily wrest control from human drivers in order to avoid a collision.
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As acting attorney general, Whitaker could wrest control of the Mueller investigation from Rosenstein and effectively shut it down.
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He was charged with organizing a "terrorist group" in Crimea aiming to wrest the peninsula back from Moscow's control.
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In other places, they set up informal, shadow organizations designed to wrest nominations away from the old guard Republicans.
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Using water cannons, canisters of tear gas and slings, they managed to wrest back control of a large area.
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Russia (along with Iran) backs Assad, and has aided the regime's attempts to wrest Idlib back into his control.
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The Democratic Party needed to pick up 23 seats to wrest control of the chamber from the Republican Party.
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However, the notion that the P.K.K. can use American muscle to wrest concessions from Turkey is misguided at best.
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It has said that Croatia is trying to wrest increased political influence for the Croatian ethnic group in Bosnia.
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Only when Ada looks to her roots is there hope that she will wrest back control from her tormentors.
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Part of the government's plan to wrest back control of the situation is shutting down entire cities, including Wuhan.
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In 2020, creators' struggle to wrest ownership of their art from the internet is the biggest dustup in town.
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The Houthis have been trying to wrest Dhale Province from the southern separatists for years, but without much success.
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The student-led Umbrella protests that gridlocked the city for 79 days 2014 failed to wrest concessions from Beijing.
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They also tried in vain to wrest control of a lucrative public relations agency through blackmailing, Mr. Lee said.
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The results, summarized below, reveal how often humans had to wrest control away from the computer, and why (sort of).
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A successful assault might see the coalition wrest control of the western coast but it would worsen Yemen's humanitarian crisis.
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Syrian Forces, backed by Russian warplanes, have been bombarding eastern Aleppo as they seek to wrest it from rebel control.
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He found inspiration in strange and dark corners, and his genius was to wrest an unruly beauty from those nightmares.
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The 'announce' phenomenon cannot be turned on football fans, because they will always find a way to wrest it back.
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Turnbull, who is now resigning from his spot in Parliament, himself staged a leadership coup to wrest control in 2015.
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But what if we could wrest some of that control back, giving users sovereignty instead of granting it to businesses?
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The Democratic Party needed to pick up only 23 seats to wrest control of the chamber from the Republican Party.
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It's commendable that Scandal managed to wrest so much tension out of an episode that felt like a foregone conclusion.
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It was an attempt to wrest a few emotional heartstrings away from the babies snatched from mothers at the border.
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We tend to think of strikes as tools for classes of workers to wrest better pay and benefits from management.
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The dictator and his allies made three stunning moves that demonstrate how much control he aimed to wrest for himself.
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Yet innovation is the only hope for the American solar manufacturing industry to wrest back market share from Asian giants.
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And it is resisting even the small political compromises that Russia says it is trying to wrest from Mr. Assad.
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Mr. Trump's recent predecessors sought to wrest concessions from China without disrupting the flow of trade between the two countries.
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" Professor Corwin lamented the "indefensible concessions which a small block of so-called 'Silver Senators' have been able to wrest.
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But that can only happen if we wrest power from special interests and make government more accountable to the people.
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Lawmakers then will have the opportunity to make new suggestions, and some might try to wrest control of the process.
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Tolkien: Maker of Middle-earth tries to wrest Middle-earth back to its source: J. R. R. Tolkien's writing-desk.
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Given Trump's unpopularity with some moderate Republicans, she may want a vice-president who can wrest away some of those voters.
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President Mauricio Macri rose to office with a promise that free markets would wrest Argentina from its boom-and-bust cycle.
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The Russian government managed to wrest from Constantinople control over a magnificent cathedral in Nice, which was built for the tsars.
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If you've managed to temporarily wrest yourself from your job and want to shout your freedom from the rooftops, do it.
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Under Trump, it will take extraordinary effort from those of us closest to the door to wrest it back in place.
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A reformed SCA can't answer the question of what procedures other countries must follow to wrest information from data centers abroad.
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With the Supreme Court's Murphy decision, these and other attempts to wrest sovereignty from the states will face a tougher climb.
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They argue that buyers seldom pay the full list price, since insurers and other middlemen wrest hefty (and often secret) discounts.
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It's unclear what Falluja will look like when or if Iraqi forces manage to wrest the crucial city from ISIS' control.
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Google's attempt to wrest more cloud computing dollars from market leaders Amazon and Microsoft got a new boss late last year.
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We thought, like anyone would, that Halsey would emerge from some ersatz phonebooth, wrest the mic away, and do her thing.
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That, in turn, has allowed him to start to wrest control of the AP party, which holds a majority in congress.
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What's remarkable is the degree to which Ms. Akerman uses the interplay of place and displacement to wrest beauty from despair.
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It sees a need to anchor the supremacy of domestic law so that regular citizens can wrest control from political elites.
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Another panelist, artist/photographer Leslie Hewitt, explained that she had to find a way to wrest free from photography's white history.
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Who is in control of that attention, and how we can wrest it back, is a central question of our age.
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The horses probably perished soon after the volcanic explosion, with their frozen postures suggesting they had been unable to wrest free.
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Like few others in history, he harnessed the moral firepower of nonviolent resistance, helping wrest India away from the British Empire.
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Over the last few years, however, innovators have devised safer techniques in the lab that would wrest value from e-waste.
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Could that formula enable Representative Beto O'Rourke, a Texas Democrat, to wrest Cruz's seat in the Senate from him in November?
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Syrian President Bashar Al-Assad is attempting to wrest it back by force, with the backing of Russia from the air.
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But Graham's second husband, Robert Graham, who had become highly involved in the company, tried to wrest control away from her.
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His fighters had shed considerable blood to wrest territory from the Islamic State and establish self-rule on its former lands.
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This is not the first time European officials have tried to wrest control of the clearing of such assets from Britain.
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Roosevelt wanted to wrest the Republican nomination from the incumbent President, William Taft, and saw the primaries as his only chance.
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Troubles accelerated with the Model X, leading Tesla to wrest assembly from Futuris just after the vehicle's release in late 2015.
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Democrats will try to wrest control in races for all 435 House seats and one-third of the 100 Senate seats.
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But there is no evidence that Mr. Whitaker took further steps to wrest the sprawling inquiry from career Justice Department prosecutors.
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Many scoured the wreckage in vain for missing loved ones, settling for what few possessions they could wrest from the mud.
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He's intensely practical about how to wrest your time and attention back from all the programs built to distract and obsess you.
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She typed out her response, hit send, and returned to watching a surgeon's hands wrest open an incision on a patient's abdomen.
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Mr Sadr's electoral bloc, Sairoun, seeks to wrest power from Dawa, a Shia Islamist party that has led the government since 2005.
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The Bulldogs went on a 12-0 run to wrest control late from winless Coppin State (0-14) to avoid the upset.
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In October 1956, Israeli troops — conspiring with Britain and France — attacked the canal in an effort to wrest control from Nasser's forces.
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Democrats must seize five seats, or win four and the presidency, to wrest control of the upper chamber away from the GOP.
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Chen, however, can wrest the top ranking back if he wins the ongoing Australian Open, which Lee skipped because of an injury.
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Maybe that's why Amazon shelled out a reported $50 million—five times what Twitter paid—to wrest the rights away this year.
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Without the seamless bond between firmware, encryption, and Apple's central servers, it's a lot harder to wrest control away from a user.
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It was also to decide whether another insurgent, Bernie Sanders, has a realistic chance to wrest the Democratic crown from Mrs Clinton.
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He became a partner at Clayton & Dubilier, the private equity firm that had helped him wrest control of Uniroyal from Mr. Icahn.
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Democrats need a net gain of 23 seats in the midterm elections to wrest control of the majority out of Republican hands.
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He recently re-registered as a Democrat, and contributed over $110 million to wrest control of the House and Senate from Republicans.
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It took two hours for emergency crews to wrest her finger from the Model X door, WLS-TV's Dan Noyes first reported.
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In recent days, The New York Times reported that Mr. Trump's aides had had to wrest his Twitter account away from him.
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French forces intervened the following year to wrest control, but fighters with links to al Qaeda and Islamic State have since regrouped.
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Harvey aims to wrest the "wrongness" from this era—clunky controls, unfiltered polygons'—and channel it into something designed for new audiences.
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Activists may have wanted senators to use it wrest concessions out of the Trump administration, which seemed like a viable strategy initially.
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Peaceful street protests calling for universal suffrage, that paralysed the city for 79 days in 2014, failed to wrest concessions from Beijing.
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Sirisena originally said he would not reconvene Parliament until November, which many saw as an attempt to wrest the votes for Rajapaksa.
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Opinion Columnist The chamber of Congress that Democrats are best positioned to wrest control of in the midterm elections is the House.
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Which is to say that Democrats will have an uphill struggle in 2018 to wrest control of either the House or Senate.
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Sanders' movement aims to wrest power from the corporate lobbies to reinvigorate our democracy -- and that is exactly what the country needs.
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The Schumer shutdown is a preview of what we can expect should the Democrats wrest control of the legislative branch in November.
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Officials said that this was done to wrest control of the computers from Mr. Levashov and that no hard drives were searched.
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Paris will no doubt be cautious to avoid a repeat of its failed attempt to wrest the 2012 Games away from London.
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In the tussle over oil, Guaido worked this week with Washington to wrest control of PDVSA's U.S. subsidiary Citgo from its board.
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To hit $5 billion global annual sales that some analysts forecast, Hemlibra must wrest business away from hemophilia giants like Shire SHP.
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The impoverished, isolated nation has often used threats of nuclear war to bolster its leadership or wrest more aid from the international community.
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Two of Mr. Trump's opponents have openly acknowledged that they may have to wrest the Republican nomination from him in a deadlocked convention.
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Bavarian CSU premier Markus Soeder - widely considered to want to wrest the CSU party chairmanship from Seehofer - stood by that proposal on Friday.
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Sirisena originally said he would not reconvene Parliament until November 16, which many saw as an attempt to wrest the votes for Rajapaksa.
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One option would be to attempt to wrest control back from the voters and force a better candidate on them next time around.
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Why it matters: That's Russia's stated intent, but experts believe the goal is actually to wrest more control over the country's domestic internet.
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To wrest Mr Trudeau's job from him at the next election in 2019, Mr Singh will have to break more than one barrier.
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Last year, Deutsche Boerse introduced a profit-sharing scheme on interest rate swaps at its clearing business, aiming to wrest trade from London.
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Alibaba's construct resembles the legal equivalent of a surrealist painting (the government is probably the only body that could possibly wrest away control).
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If Rubio is going to wrest the nomination away from Trump, he's going to have to start actually winning a lot more states.
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It's collapse would enable Russia to more easily wrest control over former Soviet republics, such as Ukraine and the Baltic states, he added.
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The party needs a net gain of 2023 seats — including several vacancies they are likely to win easily — to wrest the Speaker's gavel.
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The election will likely hinge on Punjab, the country's wealthiest and most populous province, and whether Khan can wrest it from PML-N.
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French forces intervened the following year to wrest back control, but fighters with links to al Qaeda and Islamic State have since regrouped.
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The offensive risks plunging the country into further violence as the coalition tries to wrest control of the strategic city from the rebels.
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Dubbing themselves the "Mata Zetas" (Zeta Killers), the group launched an offensive to wrest control of the important port city from Los Zetas.
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Mr. Trump seemed confused about Russia's 2014 annexation of Crimea and its efforts to wrest other parts of the country from Ukraine's control.
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A large-scale military operation is ongoing in Mosul, where Iraqi government forces are attempting to wrest control of the city from ISIS.
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China is likely to wrest attention away from Europe as a batch of surveys on its manufacturing sector are due from 0100 GMT.
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The state, also, has been vying to wrest control over Jackson's valuable airport—another blow to self-rule for the black-majority city.
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The eastern government tried to wrest control of both the National Oil Corporation (NOC) and central bank through branches based in the east.
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The discontent in turn fuels populist leaders who promise to wrest control from faceless global market forces and re-empower the nation-state.
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But Democrats in Congress remain focused on the Trump-Russia investigation, claiming subpoena power to wrest a full copy of the Mueller report.
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The department's goal is to wrest out of the analog era a job that has long been weighted down by rote data entry.
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That left him needing to wrest back control of the political agenda from rivals who are becoming increasingly successful at pegging him back.
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Al Hudaydah, in western Yemen, has already had a number of civilian casualties from coalition airstrikes intended to wrest it from Houthi control.
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It calls on "national and state leaders and representatives to exert their utmost power and influence" to wrest land away from federal protection.
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But perhaps most important is the right to action, which could substantially wrest the power over data back from Big Tech to consumers.
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If you can wrest the children from all of this, there are also 22 miles of hiking trails in and around the property.
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Next month electorates in Colorado, Missouri, Utah and Michigan will all have the opportunity to wrest control of district-drawing away from their representatives.
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But Trump's effort to wrest better trading conditions from China threatens Yao's price advantage, and his hardline stance could eventually repel suppliers like Yao.
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Both the Kurds and the army want to wrest control of that stretch of border with Turkey from the insurgents that currently hold Azaz.
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After years of sanctions it, more than anyone, has an incentive to wrest back market share from countries that cap their output (see chart).
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Two years ago, Mr. de Blasio mounted a major push to wrest control of the Senate from the Republicans by electing a Democratic majority.
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In 2007, Fatah attempted to wrest control of the government from Hamas with force, but Hamas ended up routing pro-Fatah forces in Gaza.
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In Nevada, for example, members of the Bundy family have emerged as leaders of a movement to wrest control of public lands from Washington.
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The offensive also risks plunging the country into further violence as the coalition tries to wrest control of the strategic city from the rebels.
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Russia is Assad's most powerful ally and its devastating air power has helped him wrest back large areas of territory from rebels since 2015.
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But now, dozens of residents, furious and discouraged with their circumstances, have banded together to wrest control of their flood defenses from the government.
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In 2016, however, a soft-spoken quality assurance software engineer from New Jersey named Howard Barkin managed to wrest the crown from Mr. Feyer.
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The flurry of votes and ideas underscore Parliament's attempts to wrest control of the Brexit process, just 16 days before the March 29 deadline.
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The peak of the threat came this spring during the fight to wrest Mosul from Islamic State control in northern Iraq, military officials said.
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Instead, he pushed for the idea of leading a racially diverse mobilization to wrest control of the government from the hands of corporate interests.
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To save this magical isle from the villainous Joules Volter, who wants to wrest all its energy from the realm's benevolent guardian, Amperes Wattson.
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The story involves Howard's three associates and ostensible friends (Edward Norton, Michael Peña, Kate Winslet) trying to wrest control of the company from him.
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Analysts say Kim's government believes nuclear weapons are key to its own survival and could be used to wrest concessions from the United States.
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Another was the birth of Hasidism, in the eighteenth century, which used a fervent democratic mysticism to wrest authority away from Judaism's learned élite.
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The coalition has pushed closer to the Islamic State stronghold of Raqqa in recent weeks, trying to wrest the city from the extremist group.
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It is never easy to wrest the media's attention from Trump, but control of the House will at least give Dems a foothold. 2.
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In February he won a decade-long legal battle in China to wrest back control of his name for Trump-branded construction services, for example.
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OSLO (Reuters) - Norway's $1 trillion wealth fund said on Wednesday it had backed an initiative to wrest the role of chairman away from Tesla (TSLA.
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PEARL HARBOR-STYLE ATTACK For the United States and its regional allies, a top priority is to wrest back the lead in the range war.
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However, if a report from Android Police is any indication, Google might have a plan to wrest some sales away from Tim Cook and co.
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PEARL HARBOR-STYLE ATTACK For the United States and its regional allies, a top priority is to wrest back the lead in the range war.
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The United States and 58 other countries recognize Guaidó as Venezuela's president, although he's been unable to wrest power from the regime of Nicolás Maduro.
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By refusing to feed their bodies, workers wrest their labor from the bosses' clutches—and in doing so, put their very lives on the line.
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DE) has introduced a profit-sharing scheme on interest rate swaps at its clearing business, seeking to wrest trade from the London Stock Exchange (LSE.
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The regime also says that JAN and IS are operating in Ghouta and Daraya, suburbs of Damascus that it has long wanted to wrest back.
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Bitcoin emerged from the tumult of the 2008 financial crisis as a way to wrest control of money away from big banks and the government.
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Gaza is controlled by Abbas's rival, the Islamist Hamas group, and the Palestinian president has been using economic pressure in order to wrest back control.
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British lawmakers will seek in a vote on Monday to wrest control of Brexit from May after twice rejecting the deal she agreed with Brussels.
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It occurred as eastern forces under Khalifa Haftar keep up a ground and aerial offensive to wrest control of Tripoli from the U.N.-backed government.
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But despite years of rivalry the two long-time operatives are coming together again in an attempt to wrest control from Prime Minister Najib Razak.
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And the other figures who wrest media attention away, do so by being linked to the office — attacking the president or aspiring to be president.
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Early in 2500, French forces were pounding northern Mali to wrest control from al Qaeda-linked fighters who had seized the region the previous year.
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It took two hours for emergency crews to wrest the 5-year-old's finger from the Model X door, and her fingertip was ultimately broken.
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A GOP lawmaker has filed legislation to wrest control away from the Obama administration on the escalating issue of transgender bathroom use in schools. Rep.
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Early in 2500, French forces were pounding northern Mali to wrest control from al Qaeda-linked fighters who had seized the region the previous year.
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The mayor's Senate effort, which failed in its goal to wrest the legislative body from Republican control, has proved damaging to him in multiple ways.
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Graham's side lost the intraparty fight over whether white supremacists are OK, it lost for a reason, and it's not going to wrest power back.
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The Estonian ended the day 25.9 seconds clear of Spaniard Dani Sordo, and looks set to wrest the championship lead from Sebastien Ogier on Sunday.
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Take North Dakota, a solidly Trumpian state, where Kevin Cramer, a Republican, is hoping to wrest a Senate seat from the Democratic incumbent, Heidi Heitkamp.
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That remained true in February 2015, when someone new did challenge Bush for front-runner status and then briefly wrest it from him: Scott Walker.
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Parliament is expected to debate Brexit again on Wednesday, and it remained unclear whether lawmakers would continue to try to again wrest control from Mrs.
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Andrew Scheer, who helms the federal Conservative Party, wants to wrest the job of prime minister from Justin Trudeau in the national election this fall.
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But it remains far from clear if Guaidó's latest push for power will render the widespread military support he needs to wrest control from Maduro.
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Any player who manages to wrest the carcass away gallops downfield to fling it into an elevated goal about the size of a kiddie pool.
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And David Leonhardt believes that the fracas of Monday's caucuses is further reason to wrest away Iowa's first-in-the-nation status for future elections.
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His darkest hour Trump tried to find his way out of his darkest hour to date by trying to wrest control of his own fate.
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Last year Sports Direct bought department store chain House of Fraser out of administration and has been trying to wrest control of Debenhams for months.
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Forces loyal to the Syrian regime amassed outside the ancient city of Palmyra on Wednesday, preparing to wrest it back from Islamic State (IS) militants.
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But Democrats were already looking ahead with a focus on next year's midterm elections, when they hope to wrest control of the House and Senate.
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The November elections are being closely watched to see if the Democrats can wrest control of the Senate or the House of Representatives from Republicans.
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It's one of Prague's largest demonstrations since 1989, and in the same spot where three decades ago crowds gathered to wrest freedom from Communist rule.
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In 2012 boats from Tanmen were part of a navy-led operation to wrest control of Scarborough Shoal from the Philippines, chasing Philippine fishing vessels away.
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The Democrats are favoured to wrest control of the U.S. House of Representatives on Tuesday, and Republicans are expected to retain their majority in the Senate.
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While a number of House races remain close, the Democrats have a much slimmer chance of capturing the 218 seats needed to wrest control from Republicans.
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While a number of House races remain close, the Democrats have a much slimmer chance of capturing the 33 seats needed to wrest control from Republicans.
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The forces of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, backed by Russian warplanes, have been pummeling eastern Aleppo as they seek to wrest it from rebel control.
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Studies have shown that when people have to wrest control from an automated system, it can take them around five seconds to grasp what is happening.
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Other officials liken the offensive to one in 23 that saw Turkey wrest from IS a 100km stretch of Syrian territory west of the Euphrates river.
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Unless we do something dramatic to wrest back control, we risk losing the ability to successfully challenge wrongdoing by the most powerful bureaucracy in the world.
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Cartoonist Matt Furie wants to wrest control of a meme away from virulent internet cesspools and turn it back into the funny, chill character he created.
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"The reformers of the 1970s tried to wrest the presidential nomination away from insiders and to bestow it on rank-and-file partisans," the authors write.
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The strike occurred as eastern forces under Khalifa Haftar keep up a ground and aerial offensive to wrest control of Tripoli from the U.N.-backed government.
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A bid to wrest the party banner away from his hands would risk alienating his fervent supporters, who might then repudiate any subsequent nominee that emerges.
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For the better part of five months, Democrats in both chambers, along with a coalition of liberal protesters, fought to wrest defections from the GOP line.
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If Mr Groysman and Mr Omelyan are to wrest power from the oligarchs, they need to sell the benefits of liberalisation to Ukraine's citizens and policymakers.
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At the age of 92, Mahathir made a surprise political comeback, jettisoning his former party in an attempt to wrest control from Prime Minister Najib Razak.
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Rubio received a massive flurry of lawmaker endorsements earlier this week, with establishment Republicans hoping he can wrest the mantle of party standard-bearer from Trump.
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Maybe she'll be able to wrest this sum from her husband and finally try to make you whole, but I wouldn't put my money on it.
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But he said Murphy and the Tigers' Victor Martinez were right behind, with an uncanny ability to wrest control of each at-bat from the pitcher.
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On Tuesday, Guaidó announced the start of Operación Libertad, taking to the streets with supporters to call for Venezuelan military support to wrest control from Maduro.
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While Guzman failed to wrest the city from the Gulf Cartel and Los Zetas, he succeeded in his later quests to conquer border plazas further west.
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To wrest back control of the news cycle, Trump will have to up the ante with eye-catching measures, such as even more aggressive trade policies.
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Even if the #NeverTrump forces somehow wrest the nomination from him (unlikely, but possible), the anti-establishment forces in the Republican Party are not going away.
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Only a robust post-conflict security plan will ensure that the state, not criminals, wrest control of the power vacuum left by the demobilized guerrilla force.
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The bronze Statue of Unity pays tribute to Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, a leader of the Indian independence movement who helped wrest the country from British control.
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Government airstrikes are a still a regular occurrence in Douma, as President Bashar al-Assad's forces fight to wrest control of the area from opposition groups.
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Some analysts say an increase in violence in Colombian cities is tied to the group's desire to wrest concessions from the government at the negotiating table.
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The French king wants to wrest Calais from the English, even if he has to ally with the Holy Roman emperor, Charles V, to do it.
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Some lawmakers have been trying for years - under Democratic President Barack Obama as well as under Trump - to wrest back that authority from the White House.
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Those who do move back may find themselves having to wrest their former homes from new residents unfazed by government attempts to get rid of them.
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The investigation marks an embarrassing bump in U.S.-backed opposition leader Guaidó's fledgling attempt to wrest control of crisis-stricken Venezuela from its president, Nicolas Maduro.
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This policy will be the single-greatest mechanism to wrest #Power from the utilities and place the means of production in the hands of #California homeowners.
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Over here in my reality, an aide attempting to wrest a microphone out of the hand of a journalist doing his job is an assault on democracy.
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MILWAUKEE — Ted Cruz has cruised to victory in Wisconsin, declaring the lopsided win a "turning point" in his battle to wrest the Republican nomination from Donald Trump.
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From June 883 to August 1943, the United States lost many ships, aircraft, and submarines during the 15-month campaign to wrest these islands from Imperial Japan.
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But the push to retake western Mosul is expected to take some time -- it took more than three months to wrest the city's east from ISIS' control.
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Rafsanjani and current President Hassan Rouhani are backing pragmatic and reformist candidates in an effort to wrest control of parliament from conservatives in elections on Feb. 26.
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Once again, I am part of a movement of people seeking to wrest control of their lives back from those who have historically held power over us.
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The city could be forced to use eminent domain to wrest the property from Alloy, a process that could entail years of legal wrangling, Mr. Mugdan said.
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It drew the attention of Bolton, who enlisted Kudlow and other agencies to wrest back oversight of the issue from Navarro, people familiar with his efforts said.
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That result remains highly unlikely, as the Democrat would need to overcome Trump's winning margins in all three states to wrest the Electoral College majority from him.
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There are three confirmed challengers looking to wrest the coveted trophy from the Kiwis, who won it from Larry Ellison's Oracle Team USA in Bermuda in 2017.
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The DA is hoping economic disappointment will help it wrest control from the ANC in important areas including the capital Pretoria and Port Elizabeth, another major city.
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That's the opinion of Peter Toogood, Investment Director at City Financial Investment Company, who warned that there'll still be some pain before the bulls wrest back control.
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Mr Trump said later that if the Republican hierarchy tried to wrest the nomination away from him at July's convention there would be "riots" in the streets.
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He runs Media Matters for America, which effectively functioned as a Clinton campaign surrogate during the election and failed to wrest the narrative away from Donald Trump.
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But Chinese airlines' cheaper labour costs, and better road and rail links mean Shenzhen could wrest some of the growth from Hong Kong in the years ahead.
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Democrats in Colorado have been urging the popular former governor and former mayor of Denver to enter the race to wrest the seat from Republican Cory Gardner.
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After a failed attempt Friday by a faction from the Turkish military to wrest power from President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, Ankara closed its airspace to military aircraft.
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He argues the government needs to legalize the drug, so as to wrest it from the black market and make it into a safely government-regulated product.
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But an Iraqi military spokesman suggested an offensive - launched to wrest back territory after Kurds voted overwhelmingly for independence in a referendum in September - would continue regardless.
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Party leaders might instinctually want to wrest power back from these outside groups, but they'd be wiser to open up their tent to allow for different ideas.
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Wednesday's vote marked the latest attempt from Democrats to wrest information from a defiant White House and DOJ that has announced it will fight all Congressional subpoenas.
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And even if it doesn't, things could happen at the company well before then that would make investors want to wrest control from Foley and other insiders.
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Some people fed the animals soft pretzels from a pushcart by hand, as the raccoons stood on their hind legs to wrest morsels from their admirers' fingertips.
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Ever since humans learned to wrest food from soil, creatures like the corn earworm, the grain weevil and the bean fly have dined on our agricultural bounty.
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And yet Julien manages to wrest souvenirs of happiness from her childhood: Liszt's Hungarian Rhapsody No. 2; Arthur, her beloved piebald pony; and "The Idiot," by Dostoyevsky.
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But on a call in early October, Ms. Siemionko said, Ms. Sarsour was "threatening" and tried to wrest control of the New York protest from her group.
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And they are running in swing districts where military service is likely to resonate and where Democrats must win to wrest control of the House from Republicans.
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Mr. Priebus spent almost two weeks trying to wrest the letter back from Mr. Trump, who took it with him on a trip to the Middle East.
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In 2015, trying to wrest control of the State Senate from Republicans, Mr. McAuliffe and outside gun-control groups showered money and attention on two key races.
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They entered the draft board office near Baltimore in broad daylight and ransacked the drawers, seizing hundreds of papers as a clerk tried to wrest them back.
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Taliban insurgents had recently overrun most of the strategic city of Ghazni for six days, until American Special Operations forces and air power helped wrest it back.
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"Second Civil War" became a conspiracy theory, an evil plot by George Soros–linked Democrats who hated Trump and would do anything to wrest the nation back.
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At a closed-door lunch Wednesday, Senate Republicans received a briefing about how tedious and time consuming it could be to wrest information from the White House.
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Six years later, against the wishes of his partner Nelson Doubleday, he exercised a clause in his contract to wrest control of 22011 percent of the team.
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Abe praised the deal with the EU for helping his "Abenomics" policies, designed to wrest the economy out of stagnation despite a shrinking population and cautious spending.
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He will not run for the U.S. Senate, despite encouragement from party leaders to do so and help Democrats wrest control of Congress' upper house from Republicans.
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Selecting a strong Democratic candidate for 2020 will depend on finding someone compelling — or outrageous — enough to wrest screen time away from Trump, our media critic writes.
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The former state attorney general is preparing to lead the Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee into its third consecutive attempt to wrest the majority from Mitch McConnell's Republicans.
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Unlike other animals, humans can wrest control of their arousal patterns—particularly as most of us have sex indoors and not in full view of apex predators.
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Martinez said he was rooting for a victory from the Democrats, who are seeking to wrest control of the House of Representatives and Senate from the Republicans.
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Although SIS remained active, and the drone campaign continued, the disintegration of central control allowed AQAP to wrest control of Abyan and Shabwa provinces from government forces.
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Roche is counting on emicizumab to wrest a share of the $11 billion-a-year haemophilia drug market now dominated by traditional treatments from Novo Nordisk and Shire.
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The eastern government was recognized internationally, but its attempts to wrest control of the National Oil Corporation (NOC) and the Central Bank of Libya (CBL) have been blocked.
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Although the exact tallies have not yet been finalised, the Democrats needed 218 seats to wrest back the speakership, and are expected to end up with around 230.
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Hundreds of militia with heavy weaponry seized the southeastern border town of Bangassou at the weekend and U.N. peacekeepers have since then been trying to wrest it back.
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Each new media revolution appears to offer people a new opportunity to wrest that control from an elite few and reestablish the social bonds that media has compromised.
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But Germany is likely to resist attempts to wrest away the effective national veto over the release of funds that it secured when the ESM was set up.
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Mohammad Arif Noori, the spokesman for the provincial governor, said the militants were planning to wrest control of an arterial road and had attacked many security check posts.
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FOR MONTHS General Khalifa Haftar, Libya's most powerful warlord, has besieged Tripoli, struggling to wrest control of the capital from the UN-backed "government of national accord" (GNA).
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Steam has removed icons featuring Matt Furie's cartoon frog Pepe from its platform, part of Furie's larger legal battle to wrest the character away from the far right.
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House Republicans will attempt to wrest control of the House from Democrats staging a sit-in over gun control with a vote to override President Obama's fiduciary rule.
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French media are also reporting that he was only stopped when an unarmed passerby jumped onto the truck and tried to wrest the steering wheel from his hands.
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A quick look at key states, however, reveals that everything would have to fall perfectly into place for Democrats to wrest control of the Senate from the GOP.
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Ron Paul (R-Texas) from using other technicalities of the process to wrest the nomination away from Romney, who had emerged as the clear winner during the primaries.
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The race — once considered Republicans' best chance to wrest away a Democratic seat — is an example of how Mr. Trump's erratic campaign has shaken up the political map.
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In late March 2014, Fisher filed a divorce action on behalf of Pursglove in Palm Beach County, hoping to wrest the divorce proceeding back to Florida from Canada.
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As proof, look no further than the five Ryder Cup rookies who helped Europe wrest the prestigious 210-inch trophy back from their American rivals a month ago.
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I would be convinced that the scattered protesters disrupting some Republicans' meals were the advance guard of a violent liberal mob about to wrest control of the country.
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Who knows, they could even wrest a minor concession or two from the Senate as well, perhaps just in the nitty-gritty details of SNAP management, added Doar.
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They have proposed changes, or amendments, including one which seeks to wrest control of the process from the government in order to hold votes on alternative ways forward.
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Some of those unexpectedly open seats have boosted Democratic hopes of winning the two-dozen seats they would need in 2018 to wrest back control of the chamber.
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The state gave Sanders a key boost over Hillary Clinton in 2016, and the ads look like a play to wrest back momentum among working-class white voters.
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Op-Ed Contributor It took six of the strongest men on White House grounds, the story goes, to wrest William Howard Taft's substantial body out of the bathtub.
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They must move heaven and earth to wrest Congress from Republicans, who've demonstrated little backbone for standing up to an erratic, egomaniacal president in desperate need of containment.
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The World Health Organization warned that the world was not ready for a pandemic, even as it praised China's aggressive efforts to wrest the virus under control. 2.
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Other readers were concerned about their professional reputations or future children, and talked about their struggle to wrest control of their digital identity back from their parents' feeds.
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Many Democrats also do not want to see the control board given too much power, arguing it would effectively wrest control of the island's affairs from its residents.
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Republicans have largely dominated state offices since 3503, when a conservative wave helped them wrest control from Democrats, who had regarded incumbency as a birthright for a century.
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Roche is counting on emicizumab to wrest a share of the $11 billion-a-year haemophilia drug market now dominated by traditional treatments from Novo Nordisk and Shire .
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Beijing hopes to boost retail drug sales at pharmacy chains and online, and wrest some sales away from hospitals, which currently control around three-quarters of drug sales.
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In 2008, the government established a network of so-called Pacification Police Units in favelas across the city in an effort to wrest territorial control from criminal groups.
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Lion's milk has no discernible odor and, like most carnivore milk, is low in sugars; meat eaters are designed to efficiently wrest their glucose from protein and fat.
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Together, these three behemoth corporations will be able to wrest great deals and discounts in their negotiations from hospital systems, drug manufacturers, medical device makers and doctors' groups.
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The relatives have tried various approaches to wrest it back, including an unsuccessful effort to organize a referendum for local residents to vote on whether to return the painting.
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And that means the car must be ready to wrest its human's eyes away from their phone and onto the road, so they can figure out what needs doing.
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Democrats need to flip 23 GOP-held seats to wrest the House majority from Republicans this fall, and the party is targeting 10 districts in the Golden State alone.
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His economic promises, such as they are, amount to a kind of piratical mercantilism: He will wrest wealth from weaker peoples and share it among the volk at home.
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President Donald Trump's Republican Party is eager to maintain control of Congress while Democrats look for openings to wrest seats away in the Senate and the House of Representatives.
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Hardly. Six years ago China's aggression over the disputed Senkaku islands, which it calls the Diaoyu and wants to wrest from Japanese control, threatened to precipitate a military conflict.
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Iraqi forces, encouraged by their triumph, are turning their attention to Mosul, where they and Kurdish forces plan to wrest control of Iraq's second-largest city in the north.
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BARCELONA (Reuters) - Gareth Bale said Real Madrid are determined to wrest back the Spanish league title from Barcelona this season after going four years without tasting La Liga success.
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The M5S will not wrest power from the government, which will probably be replaced by an alliance between the democratic and the non-extremist parties or the parts thereof.
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Both then and now, I don't like the overall approach because it seems to suggest eventually another young gorilla will wrest control from McGregor once he eventually gets old.
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The Republican ruling class wants a brokered convention at which it can wrest control of the nominating process away from the voters and substitute a more sober, appropriate choice.
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The British pound stood at $1.3211, erasing small gains made after lawmakers voted to wrest control of the Brexit process from Prime Minister Theresa May's government for a day.
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The advantage for early players: The gyms start off unclaimed, so they're easy to take over and to build up, while there are few attackers to wrest them away.
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"I liken it to the Dutch reclaiming the land from the sea: We've just got to try to wrest some of the power away from our smartphones," he says.
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In 2013, neighboring Uruguay became the first country to legalize cultivation, distribution and consumption of marijuana, seeking to wrest the business from criminals in the small South American nation.
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The British pound stood at $1.3180, erasing small gains made after lawmakers voted to wrest control of the Brexit process from Prime Minister Theresa May's government for a day.
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So was appointed to the Organisation and Guidance Department (OGD), a secretive body used by Kim Jong Il to wrest power from his father before becoming leader in 19963.
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And Iranian proxies last year gained control of the oil-rich Kirkuk province, after helping Baghdad wrest it from the Kurds in the wake of Kurdistan's failed independence referendum.
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More recently, Turkey supported an operation by a rebel group called the Syrian Democratic Forces to wrest the town of Manbij in northern Syria from the Islamic State's grasp.
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The plan to wrest control of Hodeidah from the rebels has since shifted to something close to a siege, although al-Yamani is careful not to use the word.
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Syrian regime forces entered eastern Aleppo by ground Saturday in an operation to wrest control of the area from rebels, who have ruled there for more than four years.
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Not many teams can wrest two wins from a three-game stretch in which they allow 22 runs, but the Red Sox are uniquely equipped for such a challenge.
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Then in June it backed an initiative to wrest the role of chairman away from CEO Musk, and another that would have allowed investors to nominate their own directors.
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"It was the coolest thing I saw in San Francisco," said Mr. Kjartansson, whose musical performances can wrest beauty, pathos and humor from the seemingly endless repetition of lyrics.
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Putin's goal is to wrest market share back from American frackers, whose debt-fueled growth caused Russia to lose its title in 20093 as the world's largest oil producer.
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Tinsley was the sparkplug of a new generation of astronomers and physicists who were using new methods and data to wrest the narrative of the universe from their elders.
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The question is whether the fast-rising Rooney, just 212, can help the United States finally wrest the gold medal from Canada, winner of the last four Olympic tournaments.
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The spin in "Hadestown" is to wrest the myth away from the opera house (Monteverdi and Gluck both composed Orpheus-led operas) and give it a sinuous, hipster vibe.
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And its large corporations, many of them closely tied to the government, are eager to wrest Indian consumers from the embrace of foreign companies like Amazon, Facebook and Google.
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Even Octavia Spencer, who plays Mike's sister and, as a performer, can overpower her scenes, never manages to wrest even the tiniest corner from Mr. Hawkes's firmly relaxed grip.
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The Umbrella protests staged peaceful sit-ins, blocking major roads in the Asian financial hub, in a push for full democracy, although they failed to wrest concessions from Beijing.
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The 2-1 appeals court decision reversed that opinion, and now the House is seeking full "en banc" appeals court review to try to wrest back the upper hand.
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May's allies that a speech that had been going well until the interruption spiraled out of control, overshadowing announcements that had sought to wrest attention from Mr. Corbyn's agenda.
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A decision to challenge Daines would delight Democratic leaders in Washington who are eager to attract heavyweight recruits to try to wrest Senate control from Republicans in November's elections.
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Unlike Nadal's straightforward sprint past Thiem, Wawrinka's marathon against Murray wound its way through spots in which one player, then the other, appeared to wrest control, then cede it.
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The leather sole of a hand-stitched shoe, preserved by the anaerobic mud, flapped in the breeze, and she tugged at its toes to wrest it from the bank.
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READ: Matt Lauer's accuser reportedly told the anchor 'no' multiple times "The staffer opened the safe, removed a set of documents, and tried to wrest it shut," Farrow writes.
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The Lima Group backed Venezuelan opposition leader Juan Guaido's push to oust Maduro on Tuesday, which failed to trigger the military defections needed to wrest control of key institutions.
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Since re-entering office in 2010, Orban has frequently sought to wrest control of previously independent institutions; curbing judicial independence, restricting news media freedom and plurality and attacking academic organizations.
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Democrats need to win 23 seats nationwide in November to wrest control of the U.S. House of Representatives from Republicans, and California is seen as key to taking a majority.
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Renzi has said he will retire from politics if Italians reject his proposals to wrest decision-making autonomy from the regions and reduce the powers of the upper house senate.
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The Vermont senator was "feeling great" and keen to wrest the debate away from Trump-bashing and back to his wheelhouse: health care, student debt and getting rid of billionaires.
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Canadian officials say they believe Trump is using the threat in a bid to wrest concessions from Canada at slow-moving talks to update the North American Free Trade Agreement.
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Abadi's overnight announcement came hours after Iraq's military implored residents of ISIS-held Falluja to flee their homes ahead of the operation to wrest the metropolis from the terror group.
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There were plenty of Knicks fans in the Barclays Center stands, showing how much farther the Nets have to go to wrest the basketball affections of New York City fans.
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He needs time to heal splits in his movement and try to wrest back the leadership of the right from Matteo Salvini, the populist, Eurosceptic head of the Northern League.
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Whether the opposition can wrest control of parliament from the ruling Justice and Development (AK) party, and the presidency from the strongman Recep Tayyip Erdogan, depends largely on Kurdish votes.
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The fight is expected to last weeks, if not months, and if the battles to wrest Falluja and Ramadi from ISIS' grip are indicators, Mosul will be a messy melee.
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ZTO's rapid growth was indicative of the potential of the delivery market in China, however, which meant that new competitors could spring up looking to wrest away marketshare, Underhill noted.
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We also update you on the fight to wrest the Iraqi city of Mosul from ISIS, and we provide a detailed look into the controversy surrounding the Dakota Access Pipeline.
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The guidance has been painted by critics as a backdoor attempt by France to wrest more funds business not only from London after Brexit, but also from Luxembourg and Ireland.
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Since the end of the military dictatorship in 1983, a year after Argentina's failed attempt to wrest the Falkland Islands from Britain by force, successive governments have reduced military spending.
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Western officials privately estimate the Taliban are contesting as much territory as at any time since their regime was toppled in 2001, underlining the need to wrest back the initiative.
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At the moment, it is as hard—or harder—to transfer your work rating from one online platform to another as it is to wrest your user data from Facebook.
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Amid fears that the world's fifth largest economy could drop out of the EU without a deal, some lawmakers are planning to wrest control of the process from the government.
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We keep coming back for more of these stories because somewhere in them are the instructions on how to wrest control and make this train something everybody can ride on.
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Ashley, the owner of Premier League Newcastle United, had spent tens of millions of pounds building up a 2.93 percent stake and months trying to wrest control of the business.
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The U.S.-led coalition is providing critical air and ground support to Iraqi forces in the ongoing battle to wrest Mosul, the largest city in northern Iraq, from Islamic State.
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There have been persistent rumors that Trump will start his own conservative media organization — and that could be the worst outcome of all for Republicans seeking to wrest back control.
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With May's Brexit policy in tatters, lawmakers in the British parliament are trying to wrest control of Brexit, though there is no clear majority for an alternative to May's deal.
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Since the nation's founding, Congress has exercised its oversight authority over the workings of the presidency by opening investigations, asserting its power to wrest information out of the executive branch.
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Mr. Netanyahu accused Mr. Katz of "holding passengers and soldiers as hostages" out of spite after he failed in a recent attempt to wrest control of some Likud Party institutions.
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By 21980, the magazine, which began with about 21990,21996 readers, had a circulation of nearly 193,219 and an ability to wrest coverage, however grudging, from mass-circulation magazines and newspapers.
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Rick Snyder of Michigan, a state Mr. Trump has said he believes the Republicans can wrest from Democrats this year, also might have more important things to do at home.
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But the eastern government, allied to the LNA, set up a parallel NOC in Benghazi that has repeatedly tried and failed to wrest control over some of Libya's oil exports.
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Earlier this week, Lourenço removed the son of dos Santos as head of Angola's sovereign wealth fund, in a move to wrest control of another key area of the state.
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Efforts to wrest land back into private ownership or state control have simmered in state capitols in the Rocky Mountain region for years, fueling resentment even as they have foundered.
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Political observers and state historians say those from the other regions of the state are more ideological because they had to wrest power from Democrats who long controlled local politics.
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What would be incredible — and a colossal mistake — is to wrest authority for academic judgment from accreditation and the academic community and place it in the hands of government officials.
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Last week the stock rose nearly 20 percent as investors speculated AMD could wrest market share from Intel, whose chips are exposed to risks from possible Meltdown and Spectre attacks.
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A postwar generation of issue-driven liberal activists battled to wrest control of Democratic organizations from traditional political machines while challenging the clout of conservative Southerners within the national party.
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Kerber, a three-time Grand Slam champion from Germany, had few solutions for Collins and was unable to use her counterpunching to wrest control of the match at any point.
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Those clubs have for years used their might — and threats to break away and form an exclusive competition outside the current domestic league structure — to wrest concessions from soccer's leaders.
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On Tuesday, WeWork's largest outside investor, SoftBank, provided a last-ditch lifeline — a multibillion-dollar takeover that would wrest control from Adam Neumann, WeWork's co-founder and former chief executive.
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Other legacy-building ideas have been floated, from reimagining the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway as a smaller highway, or perhaps trying to wrest more control of the subways from the state.
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That put it on course to it wrest back the title of the world's top LNG exporter from Australia, which is set to overtake Qatar in the next two years.
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During the midterm election cycle last year, Bloomberg's financial firepower helped Democrats wrest control of the House away from Republicans, with the billionaire donating over $100 million to that effort.
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Filmed between 2016 and 2018, Unnatural Selection chronicles the ambitions and struggles of scientists, doctors, patients, conservationists, and biohackers as they seek to wrest control of evolution from nature itself.
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It remains to be seen how often Democrats seek to compromise with Trump ahead of November's midterm elections, when they will try to wrest House and Senate majorities from Republicans.
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Such sales hint at the potential developers see in the lots — and the money it takes to wrest them from owners, said Jay Levell, a co-founder of White Point.
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SQM has over recent years been bombarded with allegations related to its corporate governance, part of a drawn-out war of attrition to wrest the company from Julio Ponce's control.
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Daw Aung San Suu Kyi, the embodiment of Myanmar's democratic quest, is trying to wrest her country from the claws of the army, but also from untruth, opacity and fear.
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Rival Democrats could use the case to try to wrest the progressive mantle from Mr. Sanders, who ran for the Democratic presidential nomination yet refuses to join the Democratic Party.
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That tends to make games much more open, much more exciting, much more chaotic; and when an opponent can wrest the momentum from them, it makes them much more vulnerable.
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Universal app campaigns, Google's tool that lets app advertisers spend across several services — and a pillar of Google's strategy to wrest dollars away from Facebook — are coming to Apple's iOS.
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But the Panthers showed, and Mafia 3 reflects, that it is possible to wrest the fantasy of empowerment and the righteous myths away from the colonizers who captured this land.
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Instead, as detailed in Winkler's book, it was part of an NRA-backed effort to wrest control of the xi case, which the organization felt it had been left out of.
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British lawmakers will wrest control of the Brexit process from the government in order to try to find a majority for an alternative way forward that could break the parliamentary deadlock.
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The e-tron GT, a concept car, was unveiled at the LA Auto Show in California on Wednesday; it continues Audi's fight to wrest electronic car sales from U.S. rival Tesla.
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But nearby stand Iraqi Army soldiers, sent by the central government in Baghdad this week to wrest control of the city from Kurds after their vote for independence on Sept. 25.
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The Syrian government launched a renewed effort this month to wrest the eastern half of the city away from rebel forces, regularly pummeling the rebel-held territory with airstrikes and bombing.
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Democrats have been widely expected to pick up the seats needed to wrest control of the chamber from President Donald Trump's Republicans, who were expected to maintain control of the Senate.
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To wrest territory from ISIS, Washington partnered with YPG and its front groups, only to watch them seek to establish an autonomous state based on PKK principles in territories they capture.
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Last autumn, as the push began to wrest the city from Islamic State (IS), villagers returned home to find no sign of the jihadists who had seized it back in 2014.
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Since Disney acquired Lucasfilm, they've already fired one director off of a Star Wars project (Fantastic Four director Josh Trank), and had to wrest creative control from another (the aforementioned Edwards).
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Perhaps it would be easier if I could somehow port all my contacts in a standardized format, to wrest Facebook's control over my extended social network away from a single platform.
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Those big wins put Clinton on a steadier path to the nomination, though Bernie Sanders has also managed to wrest Oklahoma and his home state of Vermont away from her tonight.
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The fear that an artificially created being would proliferate and wrest control of Earth from humanity has been a theme in fiction since at least 1818, when Mary Shelley published Frankenstein.
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Opposition leader Juan Guaidó called for fresh protests in the streets of Caracas Wednesday, less than 24 hours after he attempted to wrest power from President Nicolás Maduro in a coup.
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Union advocates should wrest the free-speech issue from conservatives, because we have the far better case: Every interaction between the government and a union is a matter of political speech.
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President Barack Obama faced a similar choice when he first assumed office in January 2009; a resurgent Taliban looked like they were about to wrest control of much of southern Afghanistan.
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The latest startup to tackle the imbalance and to try and wrest a pool of creators out from the grip of the big social media giants is Lino, a Cupertino, Calif.
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Peru is trying to wrest back the funds in an ongoing 15-year-old corruption probe against Fujimori and his spy chief, Vladimiro Montesinos, who are both in jail for corruption.
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It is impossible to look at a plant this meager and not wonder how it can wrest enough water from such a setting, let alone the strength, to flower so profusely.
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In addition to investigating Moonves, who remains CEO, the New York-based media company is fighting to wrest control from majority shareholder Shari Redstone who wants a merger with Viacom Inc.
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Trump then pivoted from his call for Republicans to wrest control of the investigations and attacked the FBI agents whose anti-Trump text messages were released by Congress late last year.
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Maybe, from this last-minute initiative to seek out the truth, Americans will wrest some new hope that their elected representatives can come to care about something more than political advantage.
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With the exception of Alabama, which joined the federal consolidation, these states potentially stand to wrest swifter, bigger paydays for their constituents, as long as the states can prove their cases.
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President Trump will head to Normandy today to commemorate the Allied landing on the beaches there 220 years ago — the starting point of the campaign to wrest Europe from the Nazis.
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Rather, it is to use the legislative and political tools available to us as citizens to hem in the chief executive, and wrest those powers from him at the ballot box.
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His charisma, his threats to take news media outlets to court for supposed unfair treatment and his promises to wrest wealth from Iceland's banks have resonated in his largely rural base.
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These limitations, among others already being instituted in states across the, wrest women's ability to own their health care decisions and instead hand these decisions to lawmakers, hospital administrators, and governors.
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Republicans hope the victory will help the party launch a comeback effort to wrest the House away from Democrats after losing 40 seats and overall control in House elections last November.
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Turkey — one of the NATO alliance's oldest members — started last Friday sending troops and more than 70 bomber planes into Northwestern Syria to wrest control of the area from Syrian Kurds.
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During months of intense battle to wrest the city back after three years of militant rule, the trucks were either destroyed by airstrikes or blown up by the radical fighters themselves.
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Vajiralongkorn, who acceded to the throne just this past December, may be trying to wrest some power from the junta, which ousted a democratically elected government in a coup in 2014.
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The United States and Europe, who have largely stood on the sidelines, now hope that the Berlin conference will allow them to wrest back control of the discussion of Libya's future.
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The move is part of a Trump administration effort to wrest back control of a chaotic situation that has endangered American forces in northern Syria even as they prepared to leave.
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But it was the 20-time Grand Slam winner who got out of the blocks briskly on a hot evening to wrest early initiative as Djokovic struggled with his service games.
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STRASBOURG, France (Reuters) - Officials from the cities of Strasbourg and Lyon are pressing France to wrest the European Medicines Agency (EMA) from London following Britain's vote to leave the European Union.
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Lawmakers in a series of vote on Monday - beginning at 2200 GMT - are likely to wrest control of the process from May after twice rejecting the deal she agreed with Brussels.
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Nearly eight months after the recapture of Falluja showed that Iraq's government could wrest one of the Islamic State's major support bases away from it, the victory now seems at risk.
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Alternatively, if Big Tech gets broken up in an effort to wrest back control of user privacy, what will happen when facets of our social personas are splintered across even more companies?
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As money has poured into the market, driving up prices, rents have remained largely stable, and the best tenants are increasingly able to wrest financial incentives from landlords, according to property brokers.
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It helped organize, train and arm a volunteer militia to help wrest back the vast swathes of territory taken by the terrorist group and then inserted itself in Iraq's troubled political system.
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The fight is expected to last weeks, if not months, and if the battles to wrest Falluja and Ramadi from the militant group's grip are indicators, Mosul will be a complicated operation.
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The operation to wrest back control of Mosul, Iraq's second-biggest city and ISIS' last major stronghold in the country swept through their village, freeing them from the yoke of ISIS rule.
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It became fully operational on April 6th, and aims not just to impress visitors but also to help the country's flag carrier, Turkish Airlines, wrest the skies from its successful Gulf rivals.
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Several news outlets reported late Saturday that Iranian protesters stormed the Saudi embassy in Tehran, setting fire to part of the compound before police managed to wrest back control from the mob.
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Sure, candidates who promised climate change solutions in areas hit hard by a series of supercharged hurricanes, like Florida and Texas, won key races that helped Democrats wrest control of the House.
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AMD shares have gained nearly 23 percent in the last week as investors speculated that the chipmaker could wrest market share from Intel, whose chips were most exposed to the security flaws.
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Burling, an Olympic gold and silver medalist, was helmsman on Emirates Team New Zealand and the face of the crew during the campaign to wrest the "Auld Mug" from its U.S. holders.
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Shuman of the American Legion insists that election years like 2018 can be especially productive, as individuals up re-election seek veteran support, giving groups leverage to wrest promises out of them.
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While 58 percent of Westerners oppose the transfer of public lands to state governments, according to a 2016 Colorado College survey, local lawmakers have tried to wrest power from federal hands nonetheless.
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Whether Because the Internet succeeded or not is up for debate, but Atlanta picks up where it left off: Glover, Atlanta's creator and executive producer, continues to wrest and maintain creative control.
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The Taliban is a group that subjugates men, women, and children, has killed scores of Afghans and American troops, and is trying to wrest control of Afghanistan from the US-backed government.
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And recently, the giant retailer has managed to wrest away a large portion of its deliveries from the USPS to its own internal network of planes, trucks, trains, vans, and ocean freighters.
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Chile and Colombia have adopted similar laws and neighboring Uruguay has gone as far as to legalize smoking marijuana, seeking to wrest the business from criminals in the small South American nation.
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Willkie flourished in Ohio, even as he put his most fervent energies into liberal politics, heading a successful effort to wrest control of the Akron school board from the Ku Klux Klan .
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He is something of an anomaly as a Christian in a largely Buddhist nation and a former army major in a political party that has sought to wrest power from the military.
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Mr. Trump's rivals are aiming to wrest the nomination away from him in a contested convention, and Mr. Cruz and Mr. Kasich began laying out their arguments for the audience in Florida.
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In the mid-1980s, Mr. Newhouse went after The New Yorker with gusto, buying up stock as he tried to wrest it away from its longtime publisher, the yeast magnate Peter Fleischmann.
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"Like all corporate site selection, the HQ2 process is a rigged game, where the company knows the answer in advance and sets up a fictitious competition to wrest maximum incentives," wrote Florida.
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The failure of the 2014 protests to wrest concessions on democracy from Beijing, coupled with the prosecutions of at least 100 mostly young protesters, initially discouraged many from returning to the streets.
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It probably won't go anywhere, because Democrats don't control Congress, but if they manage to wrest it back from Republicans atop an anti-Trump wave, I think that will be their fix.
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They are among the tens of thousands of Iraqi children who lost their parents under the brutality of the Islamic State and the prolonged battles to wrest Iraqi territory from its rule.
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He now stands knee-deep in a very messy fight to wrest the tax agency from the legacy of his predecessor, Mr. Zuma, and win back the confidence of an angry nation.
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Nobody believes that Mr. Johnson, who is widely disdained in Brussels, especially after his gaffe-prone stint as foreign secretary, will be able to wrest a better deal than the diligent Mrs.
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He knows that "We're Only Alive for a Short Amount of Time" can't bring his mother back, can't right the wrongs done to her, can't wrest the hammer from his father's hand.
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Where he once had felt shame about slavery and ambivalence about African-American spirituals, he said, he now marveled at the capacity of black people in America to wrest beauty from pain.
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Ryan has largely stayed out of the fray, at least publicly, but he has leant his weight to efforts by GOP lawmakers to wrest access to documents related to the ongoing investigation.
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Actelion's shares have risen six-fold to nearly 190 francs since the start of 2012, just after Elliott tried to wrest control - on the grounds the company's stock should fetch 70 francs.
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There's a consensus among her friends that humor is the de-rigueur response, a way to demonstrate "chill"—detachment, a feigned attitude of control in situations designed to wrest it from them.
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He's El Chapo's eldest son at 39 years old, a key Chapito who's reportedly been trying to wrest power from former Sinaloa Cartel leaders, some of whom are now the Chapitos' rivals.
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He suggested that in Q4, the Fed will likely be forced to respond in an increasingly substantial capacity to further liquidity provision, and the Trump administration may even wrest control of policy.
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Some background: In mid-2019, opposition leader Juan Guaido tried to wrest power from President Nicolas Maduro; he declared Maduro illegitimate, and the country's been in a state of flux ever since.
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It will also instill in the protesters in Iran, Lebanon and, especially, Iraq, the hope that they will one day wrest control of their governments from the talons of the Islamic Republic.
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LONDON (Reuters) - Sterling rose at the start of the Asian trading session after British lawmakers voted to wrest control of the Brexit process from Prime Minister Theresa May's government for a day.
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Right now, the Democrats need to flip about two dozen seats to wrest control of the House, and the much fêted tax law looks like it the answer to the Democrats prayers.
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Heavily armed police commandos moved in after activists had spent much of the day attempting to wrest control of the streets from more than 15,000 police, setting fires, looting and building barricades.
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Saturday is also the fifth anniversary of the start of the "Umbrella" protests, 79 days of student-led demonstrations in 2014 calling for universal suffrage that failed to wrest concessions from Beijing.
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If, on the other hand, Republicans focus on drawing clear and actual distinctions between themselves and those who seek to wrest the House majority from them, the dynamics change dramatically in their favor.
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If investors wrest back control of the land, the sacrifice of campaigners who fought to reclaim it - four have been killed by unidentified gunmen since 2010 - will have been in vain, he said.
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The next year, Bob Pedersen — an Orange County transplant, antiques dealer, pastor, and woodworker — helped 42 committee members get elected, hoping to wrest control of the committee and push its agenda further right.
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In the southern province of Helmand, government troops, aided by United States Special Forces, have been fighting for months to contain a Taliban offensive that threatens to wrest the region from state control.
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But the European Commission is seeking to wrest some of the responsibility for policing the car industry from member states, through legislative proposals on national car approval bodies to be published next week.
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A second trial this year could pose a major distraction for Menendez and his fellow Democrats, who are already facing an unfriendly electoral map in their quest to wrest control of the Senate.
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A repeat of that success would help Modi, who remains popular among most Indians, wrest control of the federal parliament's upper house, making it easier than it has been to pass key reforms.
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Washington (CNN)While the Pentagon emphasizes Iraqi forces are leading the charge into Mosul, it is clear US troops will be heavily involved in the efforts to wrest the city back from ISIS.
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Republican leaders fear that candidates who are too far to the right could lose to Democrats, who are seeking to wrest control of the House and the Senate in the 2018 midterm elections.
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But Sanders, whose initial plan to wrest the nomination from Hillary Clinton was to win the first three states, got off to a slow start that his campaign still hasn't quite recovered from.
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There's a twist in the brewing war among Prince's brothers and sisters ... it involves a missing persons report and allegations one of the singer's siblings is trying to wrest power from the group.
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In the cold Ukrainian February of 2014, a hundred innocent people — men, women, young boys — gave their lives to wrest control from a completely corrupt president and create a just and democratic country.
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TEHRAN — Minoo Khaleghi easily won a seat in the Iranian Parliament in February, part of a wave of independents and reformists who now have the numbers to wrest authority from the hard-liners.
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Madden said any similar attempt to wrest power during the North Korean leader's absence was unlikely, pointing to Kim's previous trips to Beijing and Dalian in China, which went off without a hitch.
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On the same day, his allies are seeking to wrest control of parliament from hardliners bent on blocking an increase in Western influence after a 2015 nuclear deal Rouhani orchestrated with major powers.
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GLASGOW, Scotland (Reuters) - Scotland may try to wrest control over migration as part of a new enhanced devolution deal once Britain leaves the European Union, Scotland's minister for EU negotiations said on Friday.
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Average daily production has exceeded 603,000 barrels since 2015, accomplished through operating efficiencies, new technology and extra efforts to wrest new oil from the 40-year-old field, she said in her speech.
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American troops suffered some of their worst losses of the war in two battles in 2004 to wrest Falluja back from Al Qaeda in Iraq, the insurgent group now known as Islamic State.
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The regime's extensive campaign to wrest the basin from ISIS affiliate Khalid ibn al-Walid Army, which has been punctuated by unrelenting airstrikes, has raised fears of further military escalation in the region.
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LONDON, March 25 (Reuters) - British lawmakers on Monday voted to wrest control of the Brexit process to try to find a majority for an alternative way forward that would break the parliamentary deadlock.
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The animating concern was whether Mr. Rhodes, perceived by the show's staff as more of a technocrat than a reporter, planned to wrest control and finally fold the show into the news organization.
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For six weeks, Turkey has mounted a campaign to wrest control of Afrin from the Y.P.G., an offensive that has displaced some 10,000 people and killed several hundred civilians and 41 Turkish soldiers.
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Brexit vote: Parliament has voted to postpone Britain's departure from the European Union but, in a rare victory for Prime Minister Theresa May, narrowly failed to wrest control of the process from her.
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Go deeper: The speaker of the House of Commons, John Bercow, has emerged as a surprise star of Brexit after he broke with precedent to wrest some control over the decision-making process.
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Go deeper: The speaker of the House of Commons, John Bercrow, has emerged as the surprise star of Brexit after he broke with precedent to wrest some control over the decision-making process.
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Read the Polls With Sophistication The scenario we described last week — that the Democrats wrest the House from Republican control, while the Republicans hang on to the Senate — is still the most likely.
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That allowed him to hold off Rossi, who won the race in 2016 and who said he was driving at "eleven-tenths" during the final 12 laps, trying to wrest away the lead.
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In order to wrest back some control of the initiative President Ghani earlier this month called for a consultative loya jirga, a traditional Afghan tribal council, to discuss the talks with the Taliban.
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Now he's evidently decided that former Vice President Joe Biden is too weak and fading, and that none of the other challengers have what it takes to wrest the nomination from progressive Sens.
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Past truces have proved short lived in the months-long bloody campaign to wrest control of the last rebel stronghold that has killed hundreds and left dozens of towns and villages in ruins.
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The government usually keeps a tight grip on what happens and when in Parliament, but Mr. Bercow occasionally let lawmakers wrest control from the prime minister at crucial points in the Brexit debate.
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The spike in ICE and CBP funding furnishes a revealing case study in how an executive branch committed to a policy of white supremacy can wrest money and resources to implement its vision.
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If it musters a majority, it would even have the leverage to insist that one of its members become prime minister, with the potential to wrest control of domestic policy from Mr. Macron.
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With the game tied at 47-all midway through the second quarter, the Nuggets went on a 23-8 run to wrest control of the game and take a 70-55 halftime lead.
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They argued that 30 years after the wall came down, East Germans should wrest back control of their own narrative from the West, and stirred controversy by defending the last East German leader.
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The evacuations are part of a final bid to wrest the last pockets of the city still controlled by the Islamic State, also known as ISIS or ISIL, from the hands of extremists.
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Seeking the 2000 seats they need to wrest control of the chamber, Democrats are looking at the new court-imposed congressional map in Pennsylvania, where a half-dozen districts are up for grabs.
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Sources say neither nation will walk away from the talks, preferring instead to stay at the table and gradually work out what compromises they might be able to wrest from the U.S. side.
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The Sunday Times reported that rebel lawmakers were planning to wrest control of the legislative agenda away from May next week with a view to suspending or delaying Brexit, citing a senior government source.
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Abu Faisal helped wrest control of Manbij from the Syrian army early in the conflict but fled when it was seized by Islamic State in 2014 and has not set foot there since then.
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While in office, he was successful in helping to wrest Virginia's two largest airports, Washington National and Washington Dulles International, away from federal control and into the hands of the Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority.
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American troops suffered some of their worst losses of the war there in two battles in 2004 to wrest it back from al Qaeda in Iraq, the insurgent group now known as Islamic State.
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That rhetoric worked for the GOP back in 2010 when the term helped whip up tea party fervor the GOP effectively used to wrest control of Congress from Democrats under former President Barack Obama.
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Rouhani, who hopes his moderate allies can wrest control of the two assemblies from hardline factions, criticized the disqualification of parliamentary candidates and may also oppose the mass exclusion of Assembly of Experts candidates.
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Its military forces are divided between several factions, parliament has been padlocked for two years after it sought to wrest powers from the president, whose 12-year tenure should have expired four years ago.
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After voting to wrest control of the Brexit process from the government, British MPs failed to come up with any alternative, rejecting eight amendments that attempted to find a path out of the chaos.
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Not many of us actively hunt down open source laptops, but it's nice to know that when we want to wrest our freedom back from the corporate computing giants we have some real options.
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Others, though, warn the Turkish strongman may go to extremes to wrest back control of the city that elected him mayor three decades ago, a position he used as a springboard to national power.
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Because district lines favour the Republicans, most estimates suggest the Democrats could wrest control of the House if they manage to win 259-22018% of the total votes cast for the two major parties.
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Corbyn and McDonnell have promised a range of sweeping economic reforms if they wrest power from May's Conservatives, including a debt-funded, 250-billion pound, 10-year investment plan and nationalisation of key industries.
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A sliver of 23 neighborhoods on Mosul's eastern side has been recaptured but Iraqi forces must still wrest many more areas from ISIS' control before troops reach the Tigris River, which divides the city.
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"The Federal Council in its current composition no longer fits (the changed political situation)," Greens leader Regula Rytz told Swiss TV, suggesting the party could seek to wrest a cabinet seat from the FDP.
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Forces loyal to eastern-based commander Khalifa Haftar launched an offensive in April to try to wrest control of Tripoli from forces aligned with the internationally-recognized government, which is based in the capital.
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Shortly afterwards a pro-Remain lawmaker, Yvette Cooper from the opposition Labour party, said the U.K. Parliament could wrest control of Brexit if May failed to find a consensus with her vote on Tuesday.
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A sliver of 23 neighborhoods on the eastern side has been recaptured, but Iraqi forces must still wrest many more areas from ISIS' control before troops reach the Tigris River, which divides the city.
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At first glance, a parliamentary attempt to wrest control of the Brexit process on Wednesday this week appeared to have only muddied the waters, throwing up eight separate rejections of Brexit possibilities by lawmakers.
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A social media tax was imposed Sunday by the government in Kampala — part of a plan to wrest back control over online public discourse by implementing restrictions on how people access social media platforms.
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But the Basquiat — sold to the Japanese billionaire Yusaku Maezawa — was a prize that auction houses had been trying to wrest away from him since he bought the painting for $4.5 million in 2004.
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Some companies welcomed the news, but others and industry analysts said changes in several industries appeared limited and the headline-grabbing announcement was more about seeking to wrest back control of the economic narrative.
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Also, with a record number of women of color (35) joining the Democratic ranks in Congress, liberals are positioning themselves to wrest back what little gains Trump made among women and voters of color.
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The momentum behind global integration and the "borderless" challenges this has created is seen as a threat to state sovereignty – and now, nation-states are taking a variety of actions to wrest back control.
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The incidents highlight the security chaos in the port city, the temporary seat of Yemen's embattled government, as its loyalists seek to wrest Sanaa from the Houthis with support from a Saudi-led coalition.
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In Iraq, the Combined Joint Task Force staged 25 strikes, including seven near Islamic State's stronghold of Mosul, which coalition forces, alongside the Iraqi government, are trying to wrest away from the militant group.
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SAN FRANCISCO — The group that is seeking to wrest the genetics analysis company Affymetrix from Thermo Fisher Scientific raised its bid for the company on Tuesday to $17 a share, escalating the takeover battle.
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In the 2004 primary, Democrat John Kerry, a longtime party fixture with a strong national-security background, used that argument to wrest the nomination from Howard Dean, like Sanders an upstart progressive from Vermont.
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Efforts by the Saudi-led coalition to wrest control of key cities from the Houthis have stalled, and chances of a political settlement any time soon for the Arab world's poorest nation seem unlikely.
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His hope on Super Tuesday would have been to keep Sanders close to provide a rationale for a prolonged campaign and a possible bid to wrest away the nomination at the convention in July.
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Democrats in the state, which voted for Mr. Obama twice but flipped to Mr. Trump in the 2016 election, have said this election is a chance to wrest local leadership roles from Republican control.
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Her hand has been strengthened by machinations in Parliament in recent days, as lawmakers have tried to wrest control of the Brexit process, to inconclusive results, from a government that has no clear majority.
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Earlier this year, in fact, Gliński was widely criticized for attempting to wrest control of various artistic institutions, including the European Solidarity Center (ECS), located in Gdańsk, by attempting to cut the institution's funding.
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Since the campaign, the rallies have offered Mr. Trump instant gratification, reassurance and, perhaps most important, an opportunity to wrest back control of a narrative he has felt strayed too far away from him.
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In a move meant to wrest tech workers from their increasingly luxurious offices, two members of the San Francisco Board of Supervisors have proposed an ordinance to ban new corporate offices from including cafeterias.
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" Using terms that might have been plucked from a military manual, he sought to wrest the high art of strategy away from the "Haves" of the world and give it to the "Have-Nots.
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"I wonder whether a small part of this is to shift the narrative, to wrest back control of the agenda, before negative publicity causes the public to clamor for greater legislative action," he said.
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Another title for the Warriors seemed inevitable, and perhaps it still does, though the Cavaliers rallied from a three-games-to-one series deficit to wrest a title away from Golden State last year.
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His resignation comes as the party gears up for what polls suggest will be a hard-fought midterm election, with Democrats seemingly poised to wrest at least one chamber of Congress from Republican control.
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However, Democrats are hoping to pick up enough GOP-held seats in California and other close races around the nation to wrest back control of the chamber they lost in the 22008 midterm elections.
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A former Cabinet minister in a separatist Quebec government, he's now a popular leader of a nationalist party with ambitions to wrest powers — including on taxation and immigration — away from Ottawa for his province.
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Here's his dispatch: Calls to wrest Pacific Gas & Electric from investors' hands have grown louder, amplified by a state bill that would allow cities to carve up PG&E territory into government-run utilities.
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The wunderkind editor of the London society magazine Tatler, Brown did a stint of consulting with Condé Nast but was soon convinced she had to wrest control of the magazine to make it relevant.
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Democrats in the race, including billionaire Jeff Greene and the wealthy former Miami Beach Mayor Philip Levine, splayed out more than $100 million for the chance to wrest back control of the governor's mansion.
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The number of people making the trek has grown over the years, even after Kashmir was convulsed by a separatist insurgency in 1989 that has sought to wrest control of the region from India.
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The failure of the 2014 protests to wrest concessions on democracy from Beijing, coupled with the prosecutions of at least 100 mostly young protesters, initially discouraged many from going back out on the streets.
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The Sunday Times, citing a senior government source, reported that rebel lawmakers were planning to wrest control of the legislative agenda away from May next week with a view to suspending or delaying Brexit.
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Large-scale farming operations and industrial cattle ranchers like Miller & Lux were manipulating the judicial system in the wake of the Mexican-American War to wrest control of large tracts of land from Mexican owners.
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LONDON – The British government faced another knife-edge vote in Parliament on its flagship Brexit legislation Wednesday, as pro-EU lawmakers tried to wrest more control over the country&aposs departure from the European Union.
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The Sunday Times reported that rebel lawmakers were planning to wrest control of the legislative agenda away from Prime Minister Theresa May with a view to suspending or delaying Brexit, citing a senior government source.
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Yes, Khabib Nurmagomedov is one of the most dominant champions UFC has ever seen, but in Ferguson, the Russian wrestler has his greatest challenge ahead waiting to wrest the world title away from his waist.
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Daraya borders a military airport used by Russian planes - which have been conducting air strikes for President Bashar al-Assad since September - and the Syrian government is keen to wrest back control of the area.
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And investors will have to pay a heavy price to wrest themselves free from the Aberdeen fund: There's a hefty 17 percent liquidity premium added to sales costs and a long-term fair value adjustment.
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With emissions currently on track to push temperatures more than three degrees higher, U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres is working to wrest bigger commitments from governments ahead of a summit in New York in September.
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Iraqi forces were on the doorstep of ISIS-held Mosul on Tuesday, the closest they've been since launching an operation two weeks ago to wrest the city from more than two years of ISIS rule.
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Johnson has said he will try to wrest changes from the EU over the deal negotiated by his predecessor Theresa May to make it more palatable to parliament, otherwise Britain will leave without a deal.
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The announcement marks defeat for the retail billionaire Ashley, who has spent months battling to wrest control of the business, offering a rescue plan that came with the condition he was appointed the chief executive.
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The center was hit as forces loyal to eastern-based commander Khalifa Haftar intensified their efforts to wrest control of Tripoli from forces aligned with the internationally recognized government, which is based in the capital.
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While some Nevertrumps advocate strategic voting to wrest the nomination away from primary voters and return it to party elders, others hope that a third party will throw the election to the House of Representatives.
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The government is currently "putting the objective of removing ISIS fighters above the saving the city," says Tack, who agrees that it is crucial that Duterte wrest back the mantle of rescuers of the city.
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The opposition secured a majority of over 15,000 votes to wrest the Tanjung Piai parliamentary seat, a rural constituency in the southern state of Johor, from Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad's ruling Pakatan Harapan (PH) pact.
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He trashed "the establishment" and wore its rejection of him as a badge of honor only until it stopped rejecting him and its help was his best hope to wrest the nomination away from Trump.
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Should Mr. Trump lurch into the convention so fatally compromised with general election voters and a sizable faction of Republicans, it could make it easier for the party to wrest the nomination away from him.
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But now that the European Union has done something about it by trying to wrest billions of dollars from Apple, those officials have offered a response viewed by many as rife with hypocrisy: collective outrage.
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Tilton said the other litigation, like the one in Delaware, are "copycat" lawsuits of the SEC case and "nothing but a bad-faith attempt" by rivals to wrest control of the companies away from her.
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CreditCreditNicolas Ortega AS the Republican National Convention nears, there is growing talk of a palace — or party — coup to wrest the nomination from Donald J. Trump, or at least stage a public protest against him.
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But he predicted that the transatlantic relationship with Washington's European allies would survive, and said U.S. mid-term elections in the November could bring about "big change" if the Democrats wrest back control of Congress.
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Once there he used his powers of persuasion and an ad campaign that asked "Would America be better off without Chrysler?" to wrest a $1.5bn loan guarantee from the government to ensure the firm's survival.
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Even if they did manage to wrest the nomination from Trump, they'd be left with Cruz, who is more predictable than the Donald, but equally extreme, and possibly even more hated by his fellow politicians.
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Flint is an overwhelmingly Democratic city, and turning out such urban communities may be the key factor in whether Democrats can wrest statehouse control from Republicans in a state President Trump narrowly won in 2016.
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Amid the power struggle, and despite declining health, Graham managed to wrest back control of the company and engineer its sale to Gillette for $47.5 million in 1979 in a deal that restored her royalties.
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The aging and unpopular Mr. Abbas, whose Palestinian Authority holds sway in part of the Israeli-occupied West Bank, hopes to wrest back control of the Gaza Strip from Hamas after a 10-year absence.
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A socialist, Maduro says Guaido is a puppet of the United States and is attempting to lead a coup against him to wrest control of the OPEC nation's oil reserves, the largest in the world.
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Maduro, a socialist, says Guaido is a puppet of the United States and is attempting to lead a coup against him to wrest control of the OPEC nation's oil reserves, the largest in the world.
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Mr. Johnson introduced an ambitious plan on Tuesday to wrest control of the subway from the governor and state lawmakers, many of whom live far from the city and rarely, if ever, take the subway.
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In 2006, Pelosi supported her close ally John Murtha of Pennsylvania in his doomed and divisive quest to wrest the majority-leader post away from Steny Hoyer, her chief opponent in the 20163 whip race.
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To some, the best Democratic candidate will be one who can wrest voters who backed Mr. Trump in battleground states like Pennsylvania and Wisconsin, as Democrats did somewhat successfully in 222 to flip the House.
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It also drove a wedge between the Porsche and Piech sides of the family with the Porsche clan accusing Piech of trying to wrest control of company shares Marlene got in the divorce, Spiegel said.
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While the patriarch, the Rupert Murdochesque Logan (Brian Cox), holds the power, the rest of the family resorts to manipulation, belittling, flattery and back-stabbing to wrest power from each other and all other challengers.
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In the early morning, heavily armed police commandos moved in after activists had spent much of Friday attempting to wrest control of the streets from more than 15,000 police, setting fires, looting and building barricades.
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With the right safeguards in place, assisted suicide can help give terminally ill patients a semblance of control over their lives as disease, disability and the medical machine tries to wrest it away from them.
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While campaigning for several elections since then, including a parliamentary vote in October and a local election last year, the opposition has struggled to formulate a strong message to wrest support away from the PiS.
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WASHINGTON — Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin is seeking to wrest control of the Secret Service from the Department of Homeland Security and has been lobbying President Trump to back such a move, according to administration officials.
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The Morgan Library's Tolkien: Maker of Middle-earth, originating at Oxford's Bodleian Library, tries to wrest Middle-earth back from the movies, toymakers, and game marketers to its source: J. R. R. Tolkien's writing-desk.
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They may be able to do this, if they can win enough seats to wrest control of parliament from the AK. For now, Mr Erdogan's biggest headache is a currency crisis largely of his own making.
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The text, the name of which I will not share, exhorts the reader to commit acts of terrorism and violence in order to wrest control of society from what the author believes to be Jewish control.
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READ: Saudi Arabia: If needed, remove Syria's Assad by force Operation to retake town from ISIS The U.S.-backed Syrian Democratic Forces said they have launched an operation to wrest a key area from ISIS control.
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Of course there are individual exceptions, and I won't erase the black, brown and female restaurant makers who work so hard (10 times as hard, the "joke" goes) to wrest positions of power in this system.
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Democrats are hoping to wrest control of both the House and Senate from the GOP in this fall's midterms where 20123 House seats and 35 Senate seats are up for grabs, including two Senate special elections.
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That development, which the person said was made possible by a recent change of heart by Okada's daughter to support her father, marks a significant step in his effort to wrest back control of Universal itself.
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China is betting on new, small-scale nuclear reactor designs that could be used in isolated regions, on ships and even aircraft as part of an ambitious plan to wrest control of the global nuclear market.
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Adjacent plots will let the company move farther sideways through the rock and simplify the transport of equipment and other inputs, such as the millions of gallons of water required to wrest oil from each well.
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LONDON (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Theresa May's political weakness was exposed by a series of defeats in parliament this week, prompting claims that rebel lawmakers can wrest control of the process to leave the European Union.
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World leaders, including President Trump, are in France today for ceremonies commemorating the 53th anniversary of the Allied landing on the beaches of Normandy, the start of the 25 campaign to wrest Europe from Nazi control.
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WANG'S DESIRE to wrest a story out of daily existence and to acknowledge the struggle of making a living makes him heir to the Italian neorealist filmmakers of the 1940s and '50s, including Giuseppe De Santis.
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But Democratic voters here in the 18th District, which covers the heart of the Hudson Valley, are apparently a forgiving lot, especially in a year when they are eager to wrest control of Congress from Republicans.
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They view decapitating Trump's EPA as vital to stopping the Republican anti-regulatory agenda, and they are hoping to gain ground if Democrats wrest control of one or both chambers in Congress in the midterm elections.
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Even without taking a formal role in proceedings, if Trump really were to go to the trial, it would likely wrest attention away from whoever was speaking, and change how events are perceived beyond the chamber.
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She bungles a children's party, she falls into a swimming pool, she botches a school auction, trying and mostly failing to wrest a stable identity and some crumbs of leisure time from the work-life imbalance.
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And even if Saudi Arabia and its Sunni Arab allies do wrest control of Al Hudaydah from the Houthis, "it seems likely that the Houthis could lose the port but keep it insecure," Mr. Alterman said.
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Still, it was a far cry from scenes a month ago, when state conventions were tense affairs driven by Cruz's bid to secure enough loyal delegates to wrest the nomination from Trump at a contested convention.
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Carlyle Group founder David Rubenstein, a former aide to President Jimmy Carter, acknowledged during the Delivering Alpha conference Wednesday that the economic improvements cast doubt on whether the Democrats can wrest control of Congress come November.
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For now, the country's primary fighting force is a 22,000-strong African Union (AU) contingent that has been protecting the country's fledgling government in Mogadishu, and working to wrest control of south back from al-Shabaab.
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In the absence of clearer rules, those in the freewheeling world of gig work are also turning to unions to help wrest concessions from companies that have grown into juggernauts on the back of flexible labor.
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And just the sight of Laura Palmer's photograph seems to wrest her former lover Bobby Briggs, now a police deputy, out of his real life and back into the TV show he used to star in.
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The effects of the enchantment are felt across the land, including in Zinolm's Well, where Queen Ellinsoltah is desperately attempting to hold onto the throne as older, more experienced men scheme to wrest it from her.
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"Like all corporate site election, the HQ2 process is a rigged game, where the company knows the answer in advance and sets up a fictitious competition to wrest maximum incentives," CityLab's Richard Florida wrote in May.
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CARACAS (Reuters) - Venezuela's opposition-controlled congress named new temporary boards of directors to state-oil firm PDVSA on Wednesday, in an effort to wrest the OPEC nation's oil revenue from increasingly isolated socialist President Nicolas Maduro.
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The market's losses began in mid-October, when investors began worrying about higher interest rates, corporate earnings that may be close to peaking, and the looming midterms that ultimately saw Democrats wrest House control from the Republicans.
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Some analysts expect Remsima to be introduced in the United States by 2018 and wrest sales from Remicade as well as from AbbVie's Humira and Amgen's Enbrel, which also block the inflammation-causing protein tumor necrosis factor.
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Like many students, she described being taken from her bedroom late one night by two strangers and ending up at River View as her mother sought to wrest her away from her girlfriend and her gay life.
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Despite Cruz's willingness to enter an alliance with John Kasich indicating a level of desperation on his part, he may still be able to wrest the nomination from Trump at the national convention in Cleveland this July.
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After becoming the team's majority owner in 2010, Prokhorov quickly set about trying to wrest control of the city's basketball conscience from the Knicks, instructing King to assemble the pieces that would make the Nets a contender.
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As Telephone Guy, Kantor spends most of the show in the background, but his gorgeous performance of "Answer Me" — a song that never fails to wrest unexpected tears from the audience — is what ties it all together.
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Troops came within hundreds of meters of Mosul on Monday evening and are now the closest they've been since launching an operation two weeks ago to wrest the city from more than two years of ISIS rule.
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The Sunday Times, citing a senior government source, reported that rebel lawmakers were planning to wrest control of the legislative agenda away from Prime Minister Theresa May next week with a view to suspending or delaying Brexit.
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Rebel-held Daraya borders a military airport used by Russian planes - which have been conducting air strikes for President Bashar al-Assad since September - and the Syrian government is keen to wrest back control of the area.
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The hybrid warfare techniques that Russia used to annex Crimea, and to wrest control of eastern Ukraine's Donbas region away from Kiev, require a response different from the force-on-force confrontations envisaged during the cold war.
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It's part of the left's war on the right MORE is focusing on challenging Republicans in various state elections in order to wrest back control of the state redistricting process, The New York Times reported on Tuesday.
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The 22003-year-old was looking to better compatriot Dennis Kimetto's mark of 22:219.47 and wrest back the world record he lost in 232 but was unable to take sufficient advantage of a new course design.
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Voting is due to begin at 1700 GMT and parliament will try again to wrest control of Brexit from the government by submitting alternative proposals, known as amendments, to the government's statement which will be voted on.
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Among the biggest losers in the big bitcoin downturn of early 2018 were Tyler and Cameron Winklevoss, the twins known for trying to wrest control of Facebook, alleging that Mark Zuckerberg appropriated their idea for the company.
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Democrats see Bullock's entry as a potential boost to their chances of winning back the Senate, where they will need to pick up four seats (or three and the White House) to wrest control from the Republicans.
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Later, you sometimes try to fight it back and you wrest it back from somebody else who deserved to be there, and when you're older, you feel like you have to put maybe double the work in.
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For if the end comes early for this president, it will be at the hands of many Republicans all at once—a well-coordinated, unified front seeking to wrest control of their party before it's too late.
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After pausing more than a week to allow tens of thousands of civilians to flee the town, the SDF on Saturday renewed its push to wrest the last 4 square kilometers (1.5 square miles) from the militants.
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The Independent Democratic Conference, a group of renegade Democrats who collaborated with the Republicans, formed shortly after Mr. Cuomo was inaugurated in 2011 and helped to wrest control from the mainline Democrats in the Senate for years.
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Le Golf National in Paris will host the 42nd Ryder Cup in September when the Dane will lead a side trying to wrest the title back from the United States, who last won in Europe 25 years ago.
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While the Renault deal seemed to work seamlessly for years, it appears to be crumbling following the arrest of Nissan's former Chairman Carlos Ghosn, which some industry executives say is politically motivated to wrest control away from Renault.
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Derna has long been encircled by forces loyal to east Libya-based commander Khalifa Haftar, who are trying to wrest the city from a coalition of local fighters and Islamists known as the Derna Mujahideen Shura Council (DMSC).
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LONDON (Reuters) - Andrea Leadsom, who is in charge of the British government's business in parliament, has warned that lawmakers' plans to wrest control of the Brexit process on Wednesday may produce a result that the government cannot negotiate.
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This is not expected to be a crunch point in which lawmakers attempt to wrest control of the process away from the government, however, as May has promised that parliament will have another chance to express its opinion.
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LONDON (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Theresa May's political weakness was exposed by a series of defeats in parliament this week, prompting claims that rebel members of parliament can wrest control of the process to leave the European Union.
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It was 22016, at the start of a war that saw Russia-backed rebels seize towns and cities across the region, trying to wrest the area from the central government in Kiev and push it into Moscow's orbit.
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In no short order, this prompted speculation that the Ministry of Culture, led by a member of the right-wing ruling Law and Justice Party (PiS), was attempting to wrest control of one of Poland's most respected institutions.
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Democrats buoyed by recent victories in Republican districts have lofty aims in suburban New Jersey as they work to wrest control of the House from the G.O.P., given Democrats' surprise victories in Virginia, Alabama and, most recently, Pennsylvania.
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HAMILTON, Bermuda (Reuters) - Opposites both on and off the water, New Zealand helmsman Peter Burling and U.S. skipper Jimmy Spithill are set for a showdown which could see the Kiwi pretender wrest the America's Cup from his rival.
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Nikki R. Haley of South Carolina seemed to be part of a pointed effort by Republican leaders to wrest control of the party's message back from Donald J. Trump, the billionaire and leading presidential contender in the polls.
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JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - South Africa's ruling party ordered Jacob Zuma on Tuesday to step down as head of state but gave him no firm deadline to go, setting the stage for a potential fight to wrest him from power.
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The funds from the Banking Competition Remedies (BCR) scheme that was set up last year seek to help startups and online-only banks wrest business from established rivals such as Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS), Lloyds and Barclays.
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That will be especially true if Republicans manage to wrest the nomination from Trump—and can then so easily disclaim all the concessions they made during the primary, and return to business as usual in the general election.
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And Canary was later part of the core leadership team for the "Republican Handshake with Alabama," a Hubbard-masterminded campaign to wrest control of both branches of the state legislature from Democrats, who had held them since Reconstruction.
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Sports Direct, which last year bought department store chain House of Fraser out of administration for 90 million pounds, has a near 30 percent stake in Debenhams and has been trying to wrest control of it for months.
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The British pound recovered somewhat from earlier losses against the dollar and euro as the UK parliament prepared to try and wrest control of the Brexit process in a series of votes planned for later in the day.
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The ANC said on Tuesday it had decided to "recall" Zuma, a euphemism for removing him from office, but gave him no firm deadline to resign, setting the stage for a potential fight to wrest him from power.
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Having carved out a sustained and ample lead in the polls, Mr. da Silva promised his followers that the Workers' Party could once again wrest control of Brazil's destiny, and prioritize policies to narrow the country's steep inequality.
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The legal battle has unfolded as Democrats nationally are trying to wrest control of the U.S. House of Representatives, needing to pick up 23 seats to gain a majority that could thwart Republican President Donald Trump's legislative agenda.
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The British pound recovered somewhat from earlier losses against the dollar and euro as the UK parliament prepared to try and wrest control of the Brexit process in a series of votes planned for later in the day .
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Gove also urged colleagues not to support an attempt next week to wrest control of the process from the government to stop a no-deal exit, after three ministers signalled they would side with rebels and opposition parties.
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Former U.S. President Barack Obama will warn Democratic voters in a speech that the stakes are too high to sit out November's elections when the party is seeking to wrest control of Congress from President Donald Trump's Republicans.
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MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexico's main leftist party will weigh tying up with conservative rivals to wrest power in 2018, after their successful alliance handed President Enrique Pena Nieto a beating in state elections, its leader said on Wednesday.
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Ardern will almost certainly need to strike a deal with Winston Peters, the head of the nationalist New Zealand First Party and a staunch critic of immigration, if she is to wrest power from the conservative National Party.
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The combined moves were a bid by Mr. Macron to wrest the issue from his main political challengers, the far-right National Rally of Marine Le Pen, which for years has skillfully used immigration in its political ascent.
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Still, it could be difficult for the GOP to wrest the nomination away from Trump and his supporters if he has a large lead over Cruz and missed out on the 2628,28500 threshold by a few dozen delegates.
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Syrian forces, backed by the Russian military, have been carrying out an extensive campaign in the area in recent days, attempting to wrest control from an ISIS affiliate that is clinging on to a small pocket of territory.
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United Chief Executive Oscar Munoz warned the proposal by the Boston-based asset managers could wrest away control of the airline, and urged employees to keep improving United, which fared better in late 2015 after years of underperformance.
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As opposition leader Juan Guaidó and his US ally puzzle over their failures to wrest control of the government from Nicolas Maduro, the embattled president is moving to assert his strength and enforce a new normal across Venezuela.
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While amendments are not legally binding, instead simply exerting political pressure on May to change course, lawmakers could use one to attempt to change the rules of parliament to wrest control of the Brexit process from the government.
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If their dissent is sincere, why not declare independence from the Republicans and then caucus with the Democrats to wrest control of the Senate and provide a meaningful countervailing power to that of the presidency under Donald Trump?
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LONDON — British lawmakers on Thursday voted to postpone the country's departure from the European Union but, in a rare victory for Prime Minister Theresa May, narrowly failed to wrest control of the Brexit process from her battered government.
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Belveron had also expressed interest in the property, but Ms. Deane said she was wary, knowing that Belveron's "playbook was to file lawsuits in an effort to wrest control of large properties from management," according to her affidavit.
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Its troops had allied with Kurdish militias and other partners on the ground (in Iraq it was the Iraqi army and Shiite militias) to wrest back territory seized by the extremists across a swath of Iraq and Syria.
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Cellular companies are working with the president's office to wrest control of the fiber optic network from the state-run operator, which has been criticized for its poor management, capricious rate-setting and poor quality, according to operators.
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Gove also urged colleagues not to support an attempt next week to wrest control of the process from the government to stop a no-deal exit, after three ministers signaled they would side with rebels and opposition parties.
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BUDAPEST (Reuters) - The first formal primary in Hungary's history, for Budapest's mayoral election, wrapped up on Wednesday as the opposition joined forces to try to wrest political leadership in the capital from Prime Minister Viktor Orban's Fidesz party.
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But in the besieged areas and northern Syria, large international NGOs are partnering with local NGOs to wrest control of the food cycle away from a previously centralized, government-run system, so civilians might regain agency in their lives.
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The groups' filing in federal court in North Carolina complicates an already difficult situation over maps that have been contested for years and could affect a Democratic push to wrest control of the U.S. House of Representatives from Republicans.
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Rival Western companies are still trying to wrest the deal to supply Indonesia with fighter jets away from Russia's Sukhoi, two people familiar with the talks said, asking not to be named because of the sensitivity of the matter.
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The lawmaker said the group planned to vote against the so-called amendments, including one which seeks to wrest control of the Brexit process to try to find a majority for an alternative that would break the parliamentary deadlock.
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On Sunday, hundreds of thousands took part in an anti-independence demonstration in Barcelona, calling for Catalonia to remain in Spain and backing Rajoy&aposs use of unprecedented constitutional powers to wrest control from the pro-independence regional administration.
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The good news is that more and more cities are deciding to wrest control of their streets back from the tyranny of the automobile — and to put people, and other modes of transportation, on a par with the auto.
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He played down concerns about a tussle in the aerospace industry between jetmakers and suppliers of services worth billions of dollars a year, which planemakers want to wrest away from contractors such as Thales to try to boost margins.
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Now in its third year, Topless is wrest to life each summer by its co-founders and co-directors, Jenni Crain, who works full-time in a Chelsea gallery, and Brent Birnbaum, an artist who lives in the Rockaways.
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Republican lawmakers have sought to wrest information from the agency on court-approved counterintelligence surveillance of Trump campaign aide Carter Page and the use of a confidential informant in the early days of the Russia investigation, among other things.
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For fellow Democrats plotting a similar route, from the deepest of blue districts to once-solid Republican redoubts like Lamb's, the power of that message could make or break their drive to wrest back power in Washington and beyond.
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Yet researcher Mary McGill of the National University of Ireland, Galway, reads the selfie as a tool with which women wrest the gaze back from male audiences and transform into both the creator and subject of their own images.
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The former Massachusetts governor made the astonishing remark during a joint interview on MSNBC's "Morning Joe" alongside Joe Walsh and Mark Sanford, former congressmen who are also mounting long-shot presidential bids to wrest the GOP nomination from Trump.
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In those years, the Ugandan Army ordered villagers from Paicho and the surrounding areas to move into the camps as troops fought to wrest control of the territory from the L.R.A., led by the professed holy man Joseph Kony.
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Zambia has no plans to seize the assets of Quantum Minerals Ltd and the copper producer intends to stay in the country despite the government's move to wrest control of a rival miner, government and industry sources told Reuters.
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Though both plants are completely without chlorophyll, one flowered cancer root grows in full sun, its "haustoria" (specialized roots) piercing the roots of its victims, and deriving nutrition from them, without the need to wrest it from the soil.
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Despite the president's waffling views on P3s, his optimism in the ability of the federal government to wrest investment from other sources was apparent when he unilaterally increased the total package size to $1.7 trillion, up from $1 trillion.
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Prime Minister Theresa May battled to keep control of Britain's exit from the European Union on Monday as some in her party called on her to quit and parliament plotted to wrest the Brexit process away from her government.
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To "live deliberately," in Thoreau's words, was to wrest oneself from the diversions of this rat race, to understand the difference between the seemingly urgent matters of spending and acquiring and the truly significant ones of caring and thinking.
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Soon after Holger Friedrich and his wife Silke Friedrich, both pictured above, bought a Berlin newspaper, they caused a stir by arguing in an editorial that East Germans should wrest back control of their own narrative from the West.
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Venezuela's opposition, which argues Maduro's presidency is illegitimate because he won in a sham vote, is trying to wrest control of the OPEC nation's oil sector from him and deliver aid to a population suffering food and medicine shortages.
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Rebel forces comprising the Free Syrian Army and its allies sought to wrest control of the city away from government forces in an effort to gain a major urban center and solidify their territorial dominance in the country's north.
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People familiar with the matter said Nissan's internal investigation is little more than an attempt to wrest power away from Renault, the French automaker that engineered Nissan's 2226 bailout and holds a 22011 percent stake in its Japanese alliance partner.
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LONDON (Reuters) - British lawmakers on Monday used a vote on the government's next steps on Brexit to wrest control of the process so that they can then try to find a majority for an alternative that would break the parliamentary deadlock.
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The newly reinvigorated and unified pro-democratic camp will be targeting marginal seats in an attempt to wrest back veto power in the legislature, and pro-Beijing lawmakers have already warned that the controversies over the bill could cost them seats.
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LONDON (Reuters) - British lawmakers face the question of who controls business in parliament, Brexit minister Stephen Barclay said on Monday, trying to persuade them to reject a bid by parliament to wrest control of Britain's departure from the European Union.
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But white guys also have a tendency to attempt to wrest control of the agenda, even when women are performing the majority of the work — a dynamic that has plagued any number of social justice movements over the past century.
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Faced with the unwieldy prospect of interviewing six people at the same time, and determined to wrest back control of the story, I suggest that doing a piece on how LocalGlobe is all about the team could be quite bland.
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But long before the winning cities were announced, critics began speculating that Amazon knew where it wanted to open its new offices all along and had used the competition as a way to wrest maximum incentives from its desired locations.
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CHICAGO, Jan 20 (Reuters) - American Apparel's former chief executive officer Dov Charney will take the stand in Bankruptcy Court on Wednesday in a last-ditch effort to wrest control of the ailing teen retailer from a group of hedge funds.
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It was around this time that a trio of compilations appeared that, in retrospect, can be seen as an attempt to wrest dubstep from the bros and reassert the style's underground status while stressing its fealty to its Jamaican roots.
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A key question hanging over the Viacom saga is whether the elderly billionaire, who has trouble speaking and has limited mobility, is calling the shots or being manipulated by family members who want to wrest control of Viacom from Dauman.
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He wants to wrest control of the country's mosques from foreign hands, a task he likens to that of Otto von Bismarck, Germany's first chancellor, when he tried to prise the Catholic church from the Vatican's clutches in the 19th century.
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Kering had already said it would wrest back control of web operations for brands such as Balenciaga and Alexander McQueen which had been developed by Yoox Net-A-Porter (YNAP) - an online retailer now fully owned by the group's rival Richemont.
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Daniel Schlozman and Sam Rosenfeld's history of the Democratic Party shows how the McGovern-Fraser reformers sought to wrest control of the party from a small group of party bosses, which led voters to make greater participation synonymous with legitimacy.
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Trump's failure to win Ohio on an otherwise successful night of primaries Tuesday opened a narrow window for opposing forces in the Republican Party to wrest the nomination from him because it lengthened his odds of winning a majority of delegates.
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Officers who served with Lau during the pro-democracy protests in 2014 that paralyzed parts of Hong Kong for 79 days but failed to wrest concessions from Beijing said he was respected by senior commanders for his leadership at that time.
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Allergan said last year it was doubling its investment in direct-to-consumer ad spending and beefing up its sales force as companies like Revance Therapeutics Inc and Evolus Inc vie to wrest market share with rival treatments to Botox.
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Since replacing Michael Flynn as National Security Adviser, H.R. McMaster has worked to wrest control of the National Security Council away from the nationalist wing of the administration, carrying out a series of high-profile staffing changes in the process.
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BERLIN (Reuters) - Iraq's foreign minister said on Monday that the fight to wrest back control of Mosul from Islamic State was making progress, citing what he called better-than-expected cohesion within Iraqi security forces and the U.S.-led coalition.
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The Utah delegation has also been one of the greatest proponents of the movement to sell off national parks, forests and other public lands throughout the U.S., spending millions in taxpayer dollars trying to wrest control of land from the public.
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It was almost maddening to see how, time and again, he chose to steer away from the kind of hardcore political tactics that Weed employed to wrest power from him — tactics that could have helped Fillmore in the long run.
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Modi is seeking to wrest control over one of the few places left in the hands of the opposition Congress party and with the help of other small parties, Modi's party has captured power in some other states such as Goa.
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The 25th Amendment to the constitution empowers the vice president and cabinet to temporarily wrest control of the executive branch away from the president and force the House of Representatives to settle the question of whether he is fit to serve.
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In a lawsuit filed in March, Rockwell said Richmond and Ravich had since February 2016 been acting in concert to acquire and hold voting shares as part of a campaign to wrest control from Robert Chioini, its founder and chief executive.
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MILAN/LONDON (Reuters) - Milan's new mayor Giuseppe Sala will fly into London on Wednesday, stepping up a battle between European cities competing to wrest two prestigious European Union agencies from London in the wake of Britain's vote to leave the bloc.
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By a margin of 52 percent to 48 percent, the former Georgia secretary of state defeated Democrat Jon Ossoff, a political newcomer who sought to wrest control of a suburban Atlanta district that has elected Republicans to Congress since the 1970s.
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"Barkskins" starts in 1693 with the arrival of two Frenchmen, René Sel and Charles Duquet, in New France, the colonial territory that France held in North America, to wrest a living as indentured woodcutters, or barkskins, in exchange for land.
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In August, in the living room of an abandoned house on the western outskirts of Raqqa, Syria, I met with Rojda Felat, one of four Kurdish commanders overseeing the campaign to wrest the city from the Islamic State, or ISIS .
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But even if that scenario is mathematically possible, it may not be politically feasible to wrest the nomination away from him if he receives more delegates than any other candidate, even if just shy of the 1,6900 majority. http://bit.
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People tend to view his era through rose-tinted lenses and may be prepared to forgive him for the numerous scandals and abuses of power during his time as leader, if they think he can wrest the country from Najib.
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The purpose of the Sawiris-bondholder plan is to wrest control from Oi's current shareholders, including Portugal's Pharol SGPS SA and investment firm FIA Société Mondiale, and prepare a potential sale of the company within three years, said one source.
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Looking back on the suffrage fight now, a hundred years on, we should not simply celebrate the victory, but remind ourselves how jealously men guarded the reins of power, and how difficult it was—and remains—to wrest them away.
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If McConnell can wrest enough Democratic votes to break a filibuster on the No Sanctuary for Criminals Act, he will enjoy his moment of accomplishment in the Rose Garden as the president signs a popular piece of Republican legislation into law.
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While Democrats scramble to recover other Midwestern states (such as Wisconsin, Michigan, and Pennsylvania) they lost in 2016, it seems unlikely they will wrest Ohio from Trump's column, given his personal engagement in saving auto industry jobs in the state.
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Turkey has threatened to march on Manbij and wrest it from Kurdish hands after its forces won a resounding victory over Kurdish fighters earlier this month and took control of Afrin, a town 60 miles (100 kilometers) to the west.
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In so doing, he marked the beginning of the second wave of the modern mixtape era, in which artists began to wrest control of the pacing of their output from the hands of record labels, who preferred neat album cycles.
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In a shrewd move, the entire season built toward a major showdown, elevating the slippery Cyrus (Jeff Perry) from vice president to near-Bond-villain status in plotting to wrest the White House away from the president, Mellie (Bellamy Young).
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Eastern Aleppo was seized by Syrian rebels in 703, and the 250,000 people still living there have been trapped since July, subjected to daily shelling as pro-Assad and Russian forces try to wrest back control of rebel-held areas.
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Eastern Aleppo was seized by Syrian rebels in 2012, and the 250,000 people still living there have been trapped since July, subjected to daily shelling as pro-Assad and Russian forces try to wrest back control of rebel-held areas.
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"The aim is to wrest some control, away from US dollar-based international benchmarks, such as the West Texas Intermediate and Brent markers, so that prices reflect as closely as possible the crudes processed by Chinese refineries," per the Financial Times.
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District attorneys do not often have campaign battles on their hands, but efforts to reduce prison populations and punishments for drug crimes have been stalled in Congress—and are unlikely to get far with Republicans about to wrest control of Washington.
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The various groups represent conservatives, Catholics and the younger generation of Republicans who, unlike Trump, not only recognize the science of climate change but want to see their party wrest the initiative from Democrats and lead efforts to combat global warming.
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It's all about the human body and face — the most transparently accessible, frequently depicted subjects in the history of western art — and the human desire to wrest both into lifelike three dimensions, from the classical Greeks to Degas to Robert Gober.
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Democrats across the country are looking to House races in New Jersey as opportunities to pick up seats as they seek to wrest control from Republicans, but Democrats in those races will need a strong turnout to stand a chance.
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PRAGUE — In the square in the heart of Prague, where crowds gathered three decades ago in their bid to wrest freedom from Communist rule and where independence was proclaimed seven decades before that, protest songs rang out again on Tuesday night.
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Your world was shaped in indelible ways by these deaths and others like them, and many of you courageously took to join one of the largest protest movements in decades to try to wrest some semblance of justice from these tragedies.
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BEIJING — As new cases of the coronavirus spiked on two continents, the World Health Organization warned on Monday that the world was not ready for a major outbreak, even as it praised China's aggressive efforts to wrest the epidemic under control.
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Although not initially part of Mr. Putin's closest circle of advisers, he remained minister during Mr. Putin's first term as president and was instrumental in his efforts to wrest control over national television networks from the tycoons who ran them.
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Judge Wood made it clear on Wednesday that if Mr. Cohen's lawyers did not move quicker, she would wrest control of the review from them and let a taint team sort through the documents that they had not finished considering.
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The beauty of these visuals goes a long way to keeping you tethered to "I Was at Home, but…," as do your own well-conditioned attempts to wrest a story from a movie that seems reluctant to offer you one.
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Major Democratic donors in New York have discreetly formed a new political alliance to raise roughly $22018 million that would be injected into as many as two dozen key House battlegrounds in an effort to wrest control of Congress from Republicans.
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As he often does, Mr. Mélenchon sounded themes similar to Ms. Le Pen's in his victory speech Sunday night from inner-city Marseille, where he parachuted in last spring to wrest a seat from an established Socialist parliamentarian and fellow leftist.
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KABUL (Reuters) - At least 10 policemen were killed in clashes with Taliban fighters in the central Afghan province of Wardak, officials said on Sunday, amid fighting to wrest control of arterial highways a day after Taliban fighters blew up bridges.
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Democrats in the race, including billionaire Jeff Greene and wealthy former Miami Beach Mayor Philip Levine, spent more than $100 million for the chance to wrest back control of the governor's mansion, which has been in Republican hands for two decades.
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And Oakland, like San Diego and St. Louis, which also lost teams in the past year or so, will now be invoked by other N.F.L. owners when they are unable to wrest concessions out of lawmakers in their home markets.
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The President will launch an eight-state, 11-rally race to Election Day next Tuesday brandishing hardline rhetoric on immigration as he tries to wrest back control of a campaign that was muted by a week of tragedy and national anxiety.
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As it tries to wrest marketshare and win new customers, the so-called "Work Insights" feature will help tech administrators at companies understand if employees are actually using the apps they're paying for and which products might require more training.
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However this is not expected to be a crunch point in which lawmakers attempt to wrest control of the process away from the government as May has promised that parliament will have another chance to express its opinion on Feb.
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Democrats see the race as an opportunity to win one of the two additional seats they need to wrest control of the Senate from Republicans and gain the power to slow or stop elements of U.S. President Donald Trump's populist conservative agenda.
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The Western-backed military alliance launched an offensive on June 12 to wrest Hodeidah from the Houthis in a bid to cut off the primary supply line of the movement, which holds the most populated areas of Yemen including the capital Sanaa.
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BERLIN (Reuters) - Angela Merkel's conservatives have a slight lead over the Social Democrats (SPD) but a left-leaning alliance led by the SPD would have enough support to wrest power from the German chancellor, a poll showed six months before a federal election.
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Actelion co-founder and Chief Executive Jean-Paul Clozel has fended off previous attempts to wrest the Swiss firm from him, including a reported takeover approach by Shire last year and an activist campaign in 2011 by U.S. hedge fund Elliott Advisors.
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It's hard to type while holding your head still — I'm afraid a sudden motion will wrest the AirPods from my ears, and they will bounce to the nearest gutter — but I'll soldier on with some thoughts about the month's biggest issue in tech.
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Republicans' chances to wrest Menendez's seat from Democrats' hands have lately dropped, but if Menendez is convicted of even one charge, they may well make an attempt to do so — or at least to embarrass Senate Democrats — by holding an expulsion vote.
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LONDON (Reuters) - Prime Minister Theresa May tried to wrest back control of Britain's political agenda on Tuesday by reviving her pledge to introduce sweeping social reforms at the launch of a report on how to better protect workers in the "gig economy".
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The GOP has a 23-seat majority in the House, but Democrats are hoping to flip enough Republican-held seats in California and other close contests around the nation to wrest back control of the chamber they lost in the 2006 midterm elections.
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The Republican governors of South Dakota and Wyoming and the Democratic governor of Virginia have included Medicaid expansion in their state budgets, suggesting a strong desire to get their hands on federal matching funds if only they can wrest approval from their legislatures.
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In Boehner's words we see the fatal flaw of Cruz's last-ditch strategy to wrest the Republican presidential nomination away from the presumptive winner, Donald Trump—and the fatal calculation that the GOP establishment has made in deciding to live with Trump.
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It has sown distrust between China and Hong Kong, polarized politics, hampered governance and stoked mass street protests, including the 79-day pro-democracy Occupy movement of 2014 that tried but failed to wrest democratic concessions from Hong Kong and Chinese authorities.
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The Iraqi military has forecast final victory this week in what used to be the de facto capital of IS's "caliphate" in Iraq, after a grinding eight-month, U.S.-backed offensive to wrest back the city, whose pre-war population was 2 million.
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LONDON (Reuters) - The British government will provide time for parliament to debate the way forward on Brexit later this week if an attempt by lawmakers to wrest control of the process does not pass on Monday, Cabinet Office minister David Lidington said.
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For many voters, July 1 will be about rejecting either the corruption of the ruling party, or Lopez Obrador, said Ernesto Ruffo, a PAN senator who in 1989 became the first politician to wrest control of a state government from the PRI.
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LONDON (Reuters) - British lawmakers will seek to use a vote on the government's next steps on Brexit on Monday to wrest control of the process and try to find a majority for an alternative way forward that would break the parliamentary deadlock.
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The Saudi-led coalition has launched the beginning phase of an ambitious operation to ultimately wrest control of the city's vital deep-water port, through which about 70 percent of the country's humanitarian aid and 90 of percent of its commercial supplies flow.
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While amendments are not legally binding - although they exert political pressure on May to change course - a cross-party group of lawmakers hopes to use one to change the rules of parliament to wrest control of the Brexit process from the government.
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But these self-starting galleries also signify a growing effort by artists — both emerging and established — to find community in an increasingly stratified art world and to wrest control of their careers from the curators and dealers who determine which works are seen.
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I accompanied Iraq's elite counterterrorism force and other units from the Iraqi military and the federal police into Falluja at the end of June, during the final days of their long battle to wrest back control of the city from the Islamic State.
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Running the Trump campaign Manafort joined the Trump campaign in March 2016 to help with delegate counting ahead of the Republican National Convention, as some Republicans hoped to use arcane delegate procedures to wrest the nomination from Trump at the convention in Cleveland.
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As Iraqi forces and their Shiite militia allies try to wrest the city of Falluja from the grip of the Islamic State militants, thousands of civilians have fled, braving the perils of nighttime journeys and the militants' gunfire to make it out.
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But the scene that will be remembered for years is the split screen image of Mr. Cruz, seemingly stunned on the stage as the boos grew, and a scowling Mr. Trump dramatically entering the arena to wrest back control of his convention.
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Coincidentally, this is the same reason that the Sinaloa cartel began its efforts to wrest control of border plazas controlled by other groups in 2003 such as Nuevo Laredo, where it failed, and then later Ciudad Juarez and Tijuana, where it succeeded.
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A first bid by Elliott to force Akzo to hold a vote on Burgmans' position was rejected by Amsterdam's Enterprise Chamber in May, as it said it was an inappropriate attempt to wrest control of the company's strategic direction from the board.
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In elections that showed how strongly the refugee crisis has scrambled politics and daily life in Germany, Ms. Merkel's center-right Christian Democrats failed to wrest control of two states in western Germany where they had once been expected to do so.
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"The government should come forward with plans to hold indicative votes on different options, including a customs union, so we can get on with this," said Yvette Cooper, a lawmaker who has led efforts to wrest control of Brexit from the government.
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LUSAKA/LONDON/TORONTO (Reuters) - Zambia has no plans to seize the assets of Quantum Minerals Ltd and the copper producer intends to stay in the country despite the government's move to wrest control of a rival miner, government and industry sources told Reuters.
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In the opaque online porn industry, where billions of dollars a year flow to websites powered by ads and premium subscriptions, Dolly and others are aiming to wrest some control from the content distributors and take a bigger slice of the economic pie.
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First, to wrest control from one dominant political party, nonpartisan committees must take control of the taxpayer-financed primary process and run a single primary ballot, forcing incumbents to compete with members of the opposing party as well as of their own party.
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" He points out what he sees as "norm-busting" hypocrisy on the left, writing, "Democrats are now arguing that their favored bureaucrat should be able to wrest control of a law-enforcement agency because they're unhappy with the outcome of the last election.
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For Mr. Assad, the siege strategy has proved the most effective way to wrest cities and neighborhoods from enemies by basically starving civilians living under their control, and even as the war winds down, he still uses it, often with dire humanitarian consequences.
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"'Fengming' stands alongside first-person precedents like Shirley Clarke's 'Portrait of Jason' (1967) and Errol Morris's 'The Fog of War' (2004) in its ability to wrest powerful effects from the deceptively simple setup of a lone raconteur," the critic Ed Halter wrote.
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Sessions' campaign said his desire to "reverse the nation's lurch to the left" is part of what prompted him to announce a run in Flores' solidly red district, rather than trying to wrest control of his old seat back from a Democrat.
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HOUSTON (Reuters) - Former Vice President Joe Biden returned to the campaign trail on Friday after a Democratic debate that largely reinforced his front-runner status for the party's presidential nomination, leaving his rivals searching for how to wrest away the top spot.
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HOUSTON (Reuters) - Former Vice President Joe Biden returned to the campaign trail on Friday after a Democratic debate that largely reinforced his front-runner status for the party's presidential nomination, leaving his rivals searching for how to wrest away the top spot.
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DALLAS — House Democrats, looking to wrest control of the chamber from Republicans in November, are discarding the lessons of successful midterms past and pressing only a bare-bones national agenda, leaving it to candidates to tailor their own messages to their districts.
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However, given Soleimani's death, the Rouhani administration could make another attempt to wrest more authority from the IRGC over these matters, especially given the danger of escalation and the IRGC taking the blame after the downing of the Ukrainian airliner in Tehran.
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More significantly, China, South Korea and Mexico signaled in Davos they would support Lagarde, ensuring there would be no joint move by the big emerging economies to try to wrest the IMF job from European hands, which have held it since 1946.
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Milling on a vast field with his college buddies, Mr. Bhat, 603, cheered for Mr. Modi and his Hindu-oriented Bharatiya Janata Party, which was trying to wrest control of Karnataka state from the more secular Indian National Congress in legislative elections.
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The special election, which will take place 13 weeks before Election Day, will offer clues of Democratic strength, particularly on the kind of suburban terrain that will be critical in numerous races this fall as Democrats try to wrest control of the House.
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If it takes a European Union bureaucrat's definition of "data subject" to help us wrest back some of that power, I'm O.K. with that, because what's done to us should be a matter of fundamental rights, whether online or in real life.
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Early last year, on the night before Mr. Guaidó declared himself the country's interim president, Mr. Pence called the Venezuelan opposition leader and pledged that the U.S. would support him, setting in motion a monthslong campaign to wrest power from Mr. Maduro.
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BUDAPEST (Reuters) - A leftist's bid to wrest the political leadership in Hungary's capital from the ruling Fidesz party suffered a blow on Thursday with the leak of a taped conversation in which the opposition candidate for Budapest mayor discusses infighting within the left.
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GUARANTEES MARCH ON The detail of the financial inducements Phillips used to wrest these eight-figure lots from Sotheby's and Christie's remains confidential, but the sellers of both the Richter and the Still had been guaranteed minimum prices backed by third parties.
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The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee, hoping to replicate the strategy it employed in California in 2018 to wrest seven seats from Republicans, opened a field office in Austin in April and has poured money and manpower into targeting several Republican seats there.
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The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee, hoping to replicate the strategy it employed in California in 2018 to wrest seven seats from Republicans, opened a field office in Austin in April and has poured money and manpower into targeting several Republican seats there.
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The regime, backed by Russian air power, has decimated much of eastern Aleppo with aerial bombardments in recent months, and analysts have said the intensified air raids are a sign the regime may be planning a ground offensive to wrest control of the area.
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LONDON (Reuters) - British lawmakers will on Monday seek to use a vote on the government's next steps on Brexit to wrest control of the process so that they can then try to find a majority for an alternative that would break the parliamentary deadlock.
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Hialeah, Florida (CNN)If Wyoming's victory and a strong showing in Georgia boosted the morale among Ted Cruz supporters on Saturday, Florida proves a reminder that it's going to be a tough fight to wrest the Republican presidential nomination from front-runner Donald Trump.
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In 1988 he held a conference, bringing together the likes of Exxon and the National Cattlemen's Association, with the goal of seeding the West with grass-roots groups that could wrest control of federal land and give a local flavor to his Reaganite aims.
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DUBAI (Reuters) - A Saudi-led coalition has made no major gains in its offensive to wrest control of Yemen's Hodeidah port from the Iran-aligned Houthis, leaving it without the decisive increase in leverage it had sought against the group in U.N.-sponsored peace efforts.
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The British pound lost roughly 0.2 percent against the dollar and euro at the beginning of a week that could decide the fate of Brexit as parliament is expected later on Monday to try and wrest control of the process from the prime minister.
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Shin Dong-bin, the younger son of the group's 93-year-old founder and the CEO of the companies that are Hotel Lotte's main shareholders, cemented control in August, although older brother Shin Dong-joo is engaged in legal proceedings to try and wrest control.
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Dov Charney Argues in Court for His Return to American Apparel | Mr. Charney, who was fired from American Apparel in 2014, said that the board conspired to wrest control from him and that his alliance with investors was the only way to save the company.
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The party remains in crisis, but the thought of Ryan emerging from Cleveland as the nominee presupposes that delegates (rough analog to House members) will wrest the nomination from two people (Trump and Ted Cruz) who'll have credible claim to it, backed by popular votes.
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LUANDA (Reuters) - Angola's new President João Lourenço is making swift moves to wrest power from his predecessor Jose Eduardo dos Santos, pushing out some of his key allies and vowing to combat monopolies controlled by a family that has run Angola for four decades.
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The prime minister made his remarks Tuesday in a Baghdad press conference that was broadcast on Iraqiya State TV. His comments came as Iraqi forces prepare for the next phase of military operations in its fight to wrest the city of Mosul from ISIS control.
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LONDON, March 25 (Reuters) - The British government will provide time for parliament to debate the way forward on Brexit later this week if an attempt by lawmakers to wrest control of the process does not pass on Monday, Cabinet Office minister David Lidington said.
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AMMAN (Reuters) - The Syrian army and Iran-backed militia forces have escalated attacks against a rebel-held part of the southern city of Deraa, a possible prelude to a large-scale campaign to wrest full control of the city, rebels and residents said on Monday.
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Boosted largely by the personal fortune of billionaire Michael Bloomberg, who is considering a 21 presidential run, the gun-control war chest almost entirely benefits Democrats, who are seeking to wrest majorities from the Republicans in the House of Representatives and Senate in the Nov.
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BOSSIER CITY, La. (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump made his final appeal to Louisiana voters on Thursday to wrest power from the Deep South's only Democratic governor in an election later this week, seeking to showcase the power of his support in local races.
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The People's Liberation Army was never able to wrest control of the strategic islands from Chiang Kai-shek, the leader of the Republic of China who fled to Taiwan with his Nationalist forces in 1949 after losing a civil war to Mao Zedong's Communists.
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When the Ministry of Environment asked prosecutors to seek criminal charges against Volkswagen Korea executives earlier this year, Hong Dong-gon, a ministry official, said they were meant partly as "a tool of pressure" to wrest a more satisfactory recall and compensation package from Volkswagen.
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LONDON, March 24 (Reuters) - British lawmakers will seek to use a vote on the government's next steps on Brexit on Monday to wrest control of the process and try to find a majority for an alternative way forward that would break the parliamentary deadlock.
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What people like Yanis Varoufakis, the left-leaning economist who served as Greek finance minister from January to July 2015, want instead is a pan-European movement to wrest control of the EU from the neoliberals and implement left-wing policies at the European level.
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In a preliminary ruling in May, Amsterdam's Enterprise Chamber rejected Elliott's first bid to compel Akzo to convene an extraordinary meeting of shareholders to vote on dismissing Burgmans, saying it was an attempt to wrest control of the company's strategic direction from the board.
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In the early 1990s, he rose to regional prominence as a staunch backer of Gingrich's crusade to wrest control of Congress from the Democrats; after joining WABC in 153, he rode the Monica Lewinsky scandal to the top of the New York talk-radio charts.
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A laundry mix-up left me without pants — long story — and after an hour of waiting for help from a bellman, to no avail, I was forced to wrap a towel around my waist and wrest new pants from the trunk of my car myself.
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The book's final chapters vacillate between buying (or at least repeating) the line that Uber's investors had a crisis of conscience and suggesting that they acted largely to protect their investment when they staged a coup to wrest control of the company back from Kalanick.
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They warned the country's leaders against sabotaging the rule of law, and the harshest criticism has come from the country's allies, which nearly 19 years ago led a NATO bombing campaign to wrest Kosovo from the violent oppression championed by Slobodan Milosevic, Serbia's former strongman.
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Mr. Gillum spoke with The New York Times about why he's confident Democrats can wrest Florida from Mr. Trump in 2020, what he hopes to see from the primary field, and how he grades the performance of the Republican who beat him last year, Gov.
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Another move Biden might consider in order to wrest more headline inches away from Trump—to actually earn the earned media offered him by James Clyburn and his other endorsers ahead of Super Tuesday—would simply be making himself more available to the press.
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Iran has long wanted to wrest the Saudis from their alliance with Iran's archenemies, Israel and the United States, which are waging a "maximum pressure" campaign against Iran to try to force it to restrict its nuclear program and stop backing militias in the region.
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BERLIN (Reuters) - An exploration of what freedom means in a dictatorship by a jailed Iranian director and the story of three people trying to wrest back control of their lives from social media giants are among the films competing in this year's Berlin Film Festival.
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" Read Our Review No. 21919 Wyoming In this collection, Proulx tells the stories of people who "lead hard lives, working livestock, raising sheep, riding the rodeo circuit, selling trinkets to tourists, trying to wrest a living from the gritty hardpan of their failing farms.
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If a large number of Republicans are forced to defend their seats against challengers from their own party in primary fights, Democrats will seek to exploit weakened candidates in the general election in their effort to wrest control of the House and Senate from Republicans.
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On Monday, Biden sought to remind those who filled the hall of his unique qualifications to wrest back working-class voters in states like Pennsylvania, Michigan and Wisconsin — two other Midwestern states Trump won in 2016 after decades in the Democratic fold in presidential elections.
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May, in the Egyptian resort of Sharm el-Sheikh for an EU/Arab League summit, met European leaders to push her efforts to make her deal more attractive to parliament, where frustrated lawmakers are gearing up to try to wrest control of Brexit from the government.
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Earlier this year, the Ministry was accused of attempting to wrest control of the European Solidarity Centre in Gdańsk; while also in 2019, the contract of the director of the Polin Museum of the History of Polish Jews was also serendipitously not renewed under similar circumstances.
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Mr Ngugi's own wish to wrest the narrative away from the colonial thread comes at a cost, though; at times the story of his development as a thinker and writer is muddled and seems secondary to the broad political and social upheavals happening across the region.
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A coalition led by Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates attacked Hodeida, the main entry port for aid in Yemen, in a bid to wrest it from the Houthis, a group of Shia rebels who chased the government out of Sana'a, the capital, in 2015.
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Guaidó's attempted coup could do just that — or it could mark the latest, and perhaps last, failed attempt by an opposition movement that enjoys significant international backing but has struggled to gather the widespread support in the military it needs to wrest control of the country.
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She is due to return to parliament on Monday to outline her plans, but with just weeks before Britain is due to leave in March and little concrete yet to have come out of those talks, some lawmakers are trying to wrest more control over Brexit.
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Democrats are generally favored to win the 23 seats they need to wrest the majority from Republicans in the U.S. House of Representatives, an advantage they could use to block President Donald Trump's agenda of hardline immigration policy and other Republican positions that are anathema to Democrats.
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Read more: Trump vaguely threatens NBC's license, wading into a fight between the network and a reporter who helped break the Harvey Weinstein scandal"The staffer opened the safe, removed a set of documents, and tried to wrest it shut," Farrow writes his book, per Politico.
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Instead, for much of the hour-plus conference, that episode from 1999 largely remained the elephant in the room, as each of the eight cast members present spoke at length about the film's importance, collectively making an impassioned effort to wrest back the narrative surrounding the work.
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Two people close to the matter dismissed the idea of a politically motivated bid to wrest back control or sack the chief executive and denied this would appeal to Macron, who agreed as a presidential adviser in 2012 to the governments giving Airbus management free rein.
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The brothers are Tijuana traffickers who helped Sinaloa wrest control of the city from the Arellano Felix organization (aka the Tijuana cartel), and they are now fighting to retain their position, which includes control over street-level retail drug sales as well as cross-border smuggling routes.
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Mr. Lesin became the minister of the press in 1999, in the twilight of Boris N. Yeltsin's presidency, and became an instrumental player in Mr. Putin's efforts during his first term as president to wrest control of national television networks from the tycoons who ran them.
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Pundits had begun writing Sanders's political obituary after the Vermont Senator's crushing loss in South Carolina and his persistent inability to wrest African-American votes away from Hillary ClintonHillary Diane Rodham ClintonLewandowski on potential NH Senate run: If I run, 'I'm going to win' Fighter pilot vs.
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And Trump's willingness to even entertain the idea of Brazil joining NATO as anything other than a major non-member ally suggests an aggressive attempt to wrest Brazil away from the so-called BRICS—the association composed of Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa—for good.
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Despite Facebook's massive ad business, it's still in the early stages of tapping into the bigger brand-advertising campaigns that land on TV. The social network has more aggressively pushed into video to wrest away that business, and recently started testing mid-roll ads in videos.
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Others note that in last year's midterm elections, Democrats were able to wrest four Midwestern governorships from Republicans, including three in states Mr. Trump captured in 2016 — showing the value of trying to win back voters in that region who might be disenchanted with the president.
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WASHINGTON — America will get its first taste of divided government under President Trump this week when a Democratic House tries to wrest control of the political agenda from Mr. Trump, who appears determined to keep the focus on border security, immigration and his "big, beautiful" wall.
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This planning process arrives as part of a larger movement of American public teachers attempting to wrest back some sense of control of their jobs—over everything from salaries and class sizes to access to nurses and social workers for their students—at the bargaining table.
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Trump administration is considering sanctions against some of the Venezuelan lawmakers who took part in a bid supported by President Nicolas Maduro to wrest control of the country's congress from U.S.-backed opposition leader Juan Guaido, according to two people familiar with the matter.
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The decision means essentially that every arm of Venezuela's government is now under the thumb of President Nicolás Maduro, whose supporters have gone to great lengths to wrest authority from the National Assembly, which has been dominated by a slate of opposition parties since early 2016.
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The rebel faction of Conservatives, moving to prevent him from taking the country out of the European Union without a formal agreement, voted to wrest control of Parliament away from the government and to vote on legislation as soon as Wednesday to block his move. Mrs.
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More than eight months after the Iraqi forces, supported by American airstrikes and advisers, began to wrest Mosul back from the Islamic State extremists, Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi appears to be poised to announce that the forces have finally retaken all of Iraq's second-largest city.
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He believes that Western civilization is locked in an existential battle with the barbarians at the gates, that nationalists must wrest control from the aloof and corrupt globalist elite, and that America is a once great nation shackled by welfare for both the poor and the wealthy.
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AMMAN (Reuters) - Syrian rebels backed by Turkey said on Monday that Moscow and its Syrian government ally were trying to wrest control of two major highways in their last enclave in the northwest of the country in a bid to shore up Syria's sanction-hit economy.
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MOSUL, Iraq (Reuters) - The battle to wrest full control of the Iraqi city of Mosul from Islamic State will be over in a few days, the Iraqi military said on Monday, as elite counter-terrorism units fought militants among the narrow alleyways of the historic Old City.
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The witnesses said forces loyal to the Southern Transitional Council (STC), which was formed last year to push for the revival of the former independent state of South Yemen, were apparently trying to wrest control of two bases in Aden from Prime Minister Ahmed bin Daghr's government.
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A MINUS Moby Grape: Live (Sundazed) Was there a more galvanic live band in Haight-era San Francisco than this biz-fabricated quintet of Seattle and LA interlopers, who coalesced to record a dynamite debut they spent the rest of their lives trying to wrest from their manager?
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