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She said the spaniel, a nine-year-old named Stanley, has already landed on its feet. It has found a loving foster home.

"The truth is that we spent a lot of money after liberation to help the country get on its feet, after years of dictatorship, " he said.

'Our goal is to help GM get back on its feet . . . and get out quickly, ' he said.

In a speech in Berlin, Weber said the ECB should be ready to tighten credit costs again once the financial sector was back on its feet.

With the loan from the bank, the company landed on its feet.

We all want the same thing: to put the world economy back on its feet as fast as possible and to prevent such a crisis from happening again.

After seven years of peace, Liberia's economy is only slowly getting back on its feet.

Their goal was to create a blueprint to help put the world back on its feet after the war.

In short, our goal is to get GM back on its feet, take a hands-off approach, and get out quickly.

Many economists agree that shrewd state management can be better than market forces in getting a developing nation on its feet.

When a community is struck by a natural disaster, the nation responds to put it back on its feet.

Nonetheless, health workers have worked hard to put their country's health system back on its feet.

Gordon Brown also told his colleagues that Britain would be directly helping the civilian government in Haiti get back on its feet.

It came with a restaurant, which they ran as a breakfast and lunch spot, putting profits toward getting their nonprofit on its feet.

The bank loaned the store money to get it back on its feet after the fire.

And Europeans should show a little caution: it is too soon to be sure that theirs is firmly back on its feet.

President Bush says the U. S. financial rescue plan will, in time, put the nation's economy back on its feet.

While you were watching, a rock was cut out, but not by human hands. It struck the statue on its feet of iron and clay and smashed them.

During his election campaign he promised to put the economy back on its feet.

The new chairman hopes to get the company back on its feet within six months.

Ishihara believes an Olympic bid is exactly what Japan needs as it attempts to get back on its feet.

Get to the first race and start to try to put the thing on its feet.

He's had a rough four years and it's gonna take another four years for this country to stand back up on its feet.

For all its efforts to get back on its feet, there is still much for customers and trading partners to worry about.

If and when Chrysler finally does get back on its feet after it clears bankruptcy, we could see a complete merger between Chrysler and Fiat.

Wait until the young man back on its feet, the snake had disappeared.

Some might argue that this is the price we must pay to get the financial system back on its feet but, in my view, it is much too steep.

Still, it will likely take more than good building codes and education systems to get Japan's economy back on its feet.

This cotton mill was set back on its feet through the joint effort of management and workers.

As soon as the guest speaker was announced, half the audience was on its feet, clapping and cheering.

Besides, even though father's dead, you've got the family back on its feet and are as well-off again as you ever were.

The first is the claim that resolving the mortgage mess quickly is the key to getting the housing market back on its feet.

That's why he cut taxes for working families and small businesses and fought to get the auto industry back on its feet.

But unlike man, the ape has opposable thumbs on its feet as well as on its hands.

This team has always shown that it is able of getting back on its feet in the moments of difficulty.

The pads on its feet allow it to climb up vegetation where it captures insects.

Since taking office, President Obama has searched for ways to get the housing market back on its feet.

More adaptable, but less predictable. not as powerful for now, but quicker on its feet.

If a cat is dropped from a window or other high and towering place, it will land on its feet.

It can twist in midair and land on its feet if it falls or is dropped.

We have finally manage to get the business on its feet.

His business sense helped set the club on its feet again.

fell back on its feet, the whole point of packing to travel.

You made the project stand on its feet by supporting it financially, buying it and recommending it to friends.

His partner bailed out before the business got on its feet.

Despite all these trials, Nauru is determined to get back on its feet.

After an $18 billion rights issue in 2009 it has landed on its feet.

Olivier Kamitatu, the planning minister, says the country will take time to get back on its feet.

After the recent unrest the car industry will need time to get on its feet again.

A falling cat will always land on its feet.

In order to stave off a disaster and get Haiti on its feet again, the world needs to respond in rapid and coordinated fashion.

Today Colombia is back on its feet.

Which bird holds its egg on its feet?

Because it often swims in water so it has webs on its feet.

The spider has oil on its feet and it can walk on the web without sticking to it.

High- Flyer : The guys with the hops, such as Vince Carter, have a unique dunk package to get the crowd on its feet.

The whole crowd was on its feet, watching, terrified, as the Weasleys flew up to try and pull Harry safely onto one of their brooms,

Not remember how many times I fall, to encourage parents to use the eyes and warm smile, let me take heart, back on its feet;

a press baron bought the ailing newspaper and promised to keep it on its feet

get a company on its feet

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