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No mention was made of Li Mo, Shenzhen Airlines' chairman and son of Li Zeyuan, and analysts said he appeared to have been sidelined.

Healthier fiscal positions have allowed governments at least to attempt to substitute for the sidelined Western consumer.

By announcing, suddenly, that women will get a seat, the King seems to have sidestepped, or sidelined, that debate.

Early indications showed the Romanian international was due to be sidelined for up to a month.

Duff was expected to be sidelined up a month after undergoing surgery on a cartilage problem but he's already back in full training.

Skipper Vidic has been sidelined with a calf injury since the opening day win at West Brom but is ready to face the Romanian outfit.

Cole has been sidelined all season with a broken foot but now the England midfielder is ready to help Mourinho get over Robben's absence.

Her second thoughts about the bank's leverage crusade led to her being sidelined into a policy job a year before the bank went belly-up.

Brazilian soccer star Ronaldo will be sidelined at least a month after breaking his hand in a league match over the weekend.

A week earlier, Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid al-Maktoum, Dubai's ruler, had sidelined three of the men who ran "Dubai Inc" in the boom years.

Hughes' play over the next few weeks will take on added significance with Gibson sidelined and Damon Jones in a painfully protracted slump.

Gerrard, meanwhile, reported no reaction to the hamstring injury which has sidelined him for the past couple of weeks.

With Mr Denktash sidelined and a new government in Ankara, the time seemed ripe for a new effort by the UN secretary-general, Kofi Annan.

And in the absence of Cesc Fabregas, sidelined by a hamstring problem of his own, Van Persie will lead out the Gunners at Wembley.

Ji-sung Park has vowed not to be the forgotten man of United' s midfield, despite being sidelined until early 2008.

"I have recovered from the injury that sidelined me for over a month, " he said.

The Lakers expect each player to be sidelined for a while longer, Jackson said.

The next year I threw in just four games, and had to have surgery on my shoulder, which also sidelined me in 1988.

In London, analyst Chris Doyle says Sunnis have long felt sidelined by the country's Shi'ite-led government.

In early 2007, Will contracted a rare muscular disease, Polymyositis, which sidelined him for most of the year.

The Dutch star, 26, is currently sidelined by an ankle injury that has kept him out of City's last five matches.

Just when we need a strong international organization, the United Nations is starved of funds and often sidelined by its own member state.

If you don't understand them, you can be sidelined and end up paying a serious cost in terms of how your career progresses.

Career education should not be sidelined; it needs to be front and center in our strategic institutional plans and national economic policy.

They note that housing downturns often take several years to hit bottom, and that high prices have sidelined many would-be buyers.

Laval's outing was not flawless; on the team's first run, the car made it only halfway before being sidelined with a broken chain.

With Steven Gerrard, Fernando Torres and Yossi Benayoun sidelined the trio could be called upon to help the team.

Terry, who has been sidelined for several weeks with back and calf injuries, was certain Mourinho would not leave.

The Arsenal midfielder has been sidelined since January due to a hamstring injury and has already been ruled out of Euro 2008.

Any future talks would probably only be able to take place if the Yahoo CEO was sidelined from the process, this person added.

Bynum suffered a dislocated left kneecap on Sunday and will be sidelined for at least eight weeks.

After bone pinning surgery the 19-year-old Wales midfielder is expected to be sidelined for a minimum of eight months.

LeBron had plans for a full summer of hoops, but was sidelined after breaking his left wrist in an AAU game.

Deco, meanwhile, tore his upper thigh muscle in the warm-up before the United game and is sidelined for a fortnight.

The Georgian left-back has been sidelined with a thigh injury in recent weeks, but he's one of 20 names on Carlos Ancelotti's player list.

Michael Ballack admits he does not know how long a thigh injury will keep him sidelined for.

Henry, still sidelined with a groin injury, said: "Unfortunately, the game has more ramifications for Chelsea than it does for us. "

The Brazilian picked up a knock in the 3-0 win over Lecce on Saturday which may now see him sidelined for at least 15 days.

New Orleans has played its last five games without Chris Paul, who remains sidelined indefinitely with a sprained left ankle.

But those that have reached the market or gotten to the final stage of FDA vetting have repeatedly been sidelined by side effects.

The Liverpool skipper is still nursing the broken toe which sidelined him against Toulouse in midweek.

Burress was already sidelined from today's game against the Redskins for a hamstring injury.

The EU has felt sidelined in the military phase of the Libya crisis (it has been the main forum to discuss sanctions).

Imagine being sidelined because of a broken bone and not being able to get those good feelings you get from regular activity.

These people said they did not have direct evidence that Mr. Pan was sidelined by rivals.

At the time, Mr. Toyoda seemed to have been sidelined.

Van Nistelrooy will be sidelined for the rest of the campaign having undergone knee surgery.

Mr Nazarbayev has so thoroughly sidelined potential rivals that there are fears of instability when he goes.

The reshuffle set for October may reward pro-Thaksin officers who have been sidelined since the 2006 coup.

After briefly opposing the coup, most of Guinea's sidelined politicians rallied round the captain.

The injury will keep him sidelined for at least six months, meaning he will miss the World Cup in South Africa.

The BJP lacks a strong leader, and Mr Modi is a talented speaker and showman. Yet he is sidelined.

Yet he later found himself sidelined under suspicion of having sympathies with the deposed monarch's line, before coming back into favour.

Cross-training can help injured runners maintain their fitness and deal better with the frustration of being sidelined from running.

The deal offers a shot at rich fees for IPO bankers who have been largely sidelined by the choppy market this summer.

Long-term plans and normal routines are getting scrapped and sidelined as the nation copes with the tragedy.

A mooted financial aid programme for Greece has sidelined perceived default risks for now, but the bigger agenda will not go away.

My colleagues quickly get promotions and I always get sidelined.

Truth is claimed by science as an objective value. Beauty has been sidelined, accused of being merely subjective.

In previous elections, state-run television has easily sidelined Kremlin opposition by savaging its leaders or ignoring them.

Martin has been sidelined by patella tendinitis in his left knee and underwent a dose of platelet-rich plasma therapy recently.

The child who chose not to play with the rest on theoperational track was sidelined.

Property values are tumbling in New York, London and Tokyo after the global credit crisis roiled lending and sidelined buyers.

The stimulus programme was fuelled a corporate lending boom by large local groups, which sidelined overseas lenders.

It also suggests that the group's once-sidelined moderate wing could be gaining strength.

The Reds No. 5 has been sidelined since pre-season with a back problem, but his return to fitness has given Rafa Benitez a major boost.

Such critical needs must not be sidelined by action on climate change.

Theo Walcott (shoulder) and Tomas Rosicky (hamstring) are still sidelined but Eduardo's return seems imminent.

If you're dealing with an injury and sidelined from running, you may need to cross-train more frequently.

Adelman of yesterday's training very satisfied, but today the amount of training will be greater, Yao Ming is sidelined.

But I didn't expect to be physically sidelined.

The ISG has also sidelined neoconservatives, who are not represented on it at all.

Lukasz Fabianski was expected to return after knee surgery but remains sidelined after a minor setback.

Fiscal policy is sidelined by the deficits projected for the years ahead.

These dissenters, however, were sidelined in a shuffle this week.

The most glittering returns have often come from smaller, younger outfits, which are now being sidelined.

The striker has been sidelined since suffering a serious knee injury during England's World Cup campaign in Germany last summer.

And the region'santi-corruption outfits are proving toothless, sidelined or simply embattled.

After the Rash Advance, Chen was sidelined for about two years.

A stress fracture in his left foot sidelined Yao after just five games last season.

The centre back picked up a problem to his medial knee ligament at Villarreal on Tuesday and, as a result, will be sidelined for 10 weeks.

The All-Star guard, who leads the Nets with 22. 6 points per contest, is sidelined indefinitely with a shoulder injury.

Owen has sustained a thigh strain and, like Given, will be sidelined for Newcastle's first game at Bolton on Saturday.

Meanwhile, climate-change legislation has been sidelined in Washington.

All your energy is directed on one target, one focal-point, who can easily be killed, sidelined or voted out of office.

Friends find themselves sidelined and family are relegated to second place.

Nato, having for the first time invoked article five to commit all members to collective defence, was similarly sidelined.

Bellamy has a hamstring strain while Ambrose and Dyer have both been sidelined by muscle tears.

At the same time, I think Apple needs to be very careful that they don't get sidelined as more and more devices [arrive].

If sidelined workers were counted in the official statistics, the jobless rate today would be 9. 8 percent.

At the same time, I think Apple needs to be very careful that they don't get sidelined as more and more devices [arrive].

If sidelined workers were counted in the official statistics, the jobless rate today would be 9. 8 percent.

Julia: My colleagues quickly get promotions while I always get sidelined.

But the worry is that the political capital expended on this quite basic task means other priorities get sidelined.

will bring you news of Vermaelen's fitness later today but, if the Belgian is sidelined, Campbell believes he can be an able deputy.

Although Beijing will continue to host the talks, China is feeling sidelined.

Shenzhen, in comparison, seems sidelined.

Later, Duke told me how, when he was touring the deep South from 1934 to 1936, he sidelined Jim Crow.

Some governments deliberately sidelined their own competition authorities during the crisis in order to crunch ailing banks together.

Van Persie has been sidelined with injuries to both his thighs in 2008 but, speaking after the game, his manager was not overly concerned.

Van Persie has been sidelined with injuries to both his thighs in 2008 but, speaking after the game, his manager was not overly concerned.

In 2006, she writes, top management sidelined the chief risk officer for daring to suggest that house prices might fall.

But with the civilian leadership sidelined, a BBC correspondent in Cairo says the situation looks very much like a military coup.

Nevertheless, he is certainly sidelined for tomorrow's match against Athletic Club.

The vice-president of the new country, Riek Machar, an ethnic Nuer, has already been sidelined.

They feel sidelined by Washington's interminable Afghan strategy debate, notwithstanding the presence of 35, 000 European troops.

But when illness sidelined him three years ago his younger brother seamlessly took over.

In spring 2000 he was suddenly sidelined from the broadcasting company he had built from scratch.

Sixers may be lucky to win one with Lou Williams sidelined.

Now the Nets still have three of the wounded, Najera, Jarvis - Hayes and Turin because of varying degrees of injuries sidelined.

Prioritize: Don't get sidelined by interruptions.

He will have to do better: constitutionally, they are more sidelined now than ever.

This match won't be easy with several players sidelined with injuries.

Mr Niu, who now serves as non-executive chairman, was sidelined.

But Damon, who is now the club's designated hitter with Jason Giambi sidelined, is eager to take on the challenge of a new position.

Waves as small as two feet have sidelined smaller skimmers.

Ma rushed to master a car sidelined , the last Show.

Yao, 27, averaged 22 points and nearly 11 rebounds for the Rockets this season before being sidelined with the stress fracture.

Even the agreement to halve carbon dioxide emissions by 2050 that was agreed upon in L'Aquila has been sidelined.

With so many leaders sidelined, Pheu Thai's remaining talent pool is shallow.

Thailand could get sidelined if America's negotiators find they are making more headway with other countries, such as Malaysia.

In Italy, said Mr Padoa-Schioppa, politics never stops, and so policy is sidelined.

But with James sidelined by a knee injury, he is expected, nonetheless, to play some part in the game in the Amsterdam ArenA on Wednesday.

But the large mining groups have sidelined China from the 2010-11 contract price negotiations after talks broke down last year.

It seems politicians recession sidelined the future of environmental protection is more important than animals that do not speak