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Office worker Mary Lee said she had come with her two young daughters to take a personal stand against Chen's leadership.

The support must stand against the wind and the sun. Thereof, it must be anti-corrosion and fixed installation.

Likewise, some critics feel that Gordimer does not take a strong enough stand against racism, and others feel that she goes too far.

He said he would take a tougher stand against Hamas than the ruling centrist Kadima party has done.

He wanted an uncompromising stand against Hamas, he said. "The first priority is to eliminate Hamas. "

We take every case of harassment seriously and will stand against it as we stand against the breaking of every human right.

I wish to thank each and every one of you who have come here today to take a stand against violence and for peace.

Thus, if your parents, boss, neighbors, or even spouse, take a stand against some of your behavior, you can see that as natural.

stand against the temptations for the moment, then one tends to lose happiness at present.

We target every large vehicle that we think is theirs to be used against the opposition and civilians who are trying to stand against him.

and God has bestowed His grace and Spirit upon His people to strengthen them to stand against the power of the evil one.

My dear, you are living in a time of endings and new beginnings: as more people wake up, they make a stand against the corrupt.

There seem to be so many men that no enemy could stand against them.

Mrs Hart: Come to the front of the class, Sandy. Stand against the wall please.

No one is fierce enough to rouse him. Who then is able to stand against me?

Legend has it that this area, in 54BC, was where Cassivellaunus, a British chieftain, made a stand against Julius Caesar's conquering army.

It was the local people's unflinching stand against the plant that ultimately resulted in its shifting from the site.

REGULAR Gulliver readers will know that this blog takes a strong stand against travel taxes.

Environmental groups have joined to make a stand against the proposals for a road through the valley.

But every vow of a widow, and of her that is divorced, wherewith they have bound their souls, shall stand against her.

I had learned again that I could take a hit and that there's more than one way to stand against aggression.

Put on the whole armour of God, that ye may be able to stand against the wiles of the devil.

The policeman asked the young man to stand against the wall.

She has enough hit points to stand against tough foes like the Horned Devil or Pit Fiend -- for a couple rounds, anyway.

They made a brave stand against the enemy .

S. reporters in a conference call, is urging Southern African countries to take a stronger stand against political repression there.

Clay threw his Olympic gold medal into the Ohio River in disgust. This was the start of his long stand against racism in America.

Thou shalt not go up and down as a talebearer among thy people: neither shalt thou stand against the blood of thy neighbour; I am the LORD.

A few men stand against the wall, holding their caps in their hands.

Acting on the information, Stalin moved his troops to the Western Front where they would make a decisive stand against invading Nazi forces.

Meltzer took a strong stand against regulation.

And Obama also took a strong stand against the Iraq War.

And no one stand against with you side by side.

It would also be anathema to the African Union's principled stand against military coups.

The strategy sends a powerful message: countries are willing to work together to take a tough stand against the harmful use of alcohol.

They are unable to stand against the temptations of the world, or of their old nature.

How they do so reveals the brilliance of the IOC's stand against the "crass commercialism" of corporate ads and logos at the games.

A good person will always stand against the exploitation of the poor.

They have had to work in unison to face the might and power of the Illuminati, and have made a stand against them.

Though Pakistan must be the target of delicate diplomacy, Obama has taken a tough stand against Al Qaeda groups there.

In this instance- Saruman: "Who now has the strength to stand against the armies of Isengard and Mordor, and the union of the two towers? "

Universities are more centrally driven, it's quite hard even for heads of department and deans of faculty to stand against that.

Russia's tightly controlled political system will not allow any credible challenger to stand against him next March.

They shall come with fear at the thought of their sins, and their iniquities shall stand against them to convict them.

The city of Cleveland took a stand against unhealthy restaurant food this year, adopting a ban on added trans fats.

Here, Locke takes a strong stand against the schools.

In Kentucky, our stand against the big tobacco companies marketing cigarettes to kids hurt Al in the tobacco-growing areas.

We have taken a stand against the worst abuses of the financial industry and health insurance companies.

Oa took a stand against Vietnam, and later in his life worked for the military developing weaponry.

According to eye witnesses , the officers forced them out of their vehicle and ordered them to stand against a wall.

Through subtle plotting and brutal aggression, the forces of the Nine Hells seek to corrupt or dominate all who stand against them.

Concepts such as truth, justice, compassion are often the only bulwarks which stand against ruthless power.

The city council has taken an uncompromising stand against the proposals for the new building.

The stand against censorship could have a more meaningful impact on its relations with government agencies.

During Gillard's weeklong trip through northern Asia, she reiterated Australia's determined stand against North Korea's nuclear program.

These incidents in my workplace embarrassed and infuriated me, and I felt the need to take a stand against such insensitive behavior.

Will they accept the reality of what's happening to America, and take a stand against eliminationist rhetoric?

No peace for those who will perpetuate cycles of hate Its time to take a stand against the offenses they create.

Patrick Charnley, solicitor at international law firm Eversheds, said: "Publishers have taken a long-awaited stand against Google. "

When confronted by our worst nightmares, the choices are few, fight or flight. We hope to find the strength to stand against our fears.

Take a firm stand against putting expediency above principle ; bluff ahead of facts .

The popular consumers organization, Power & Light for people, reaffirms its stand against all violence.

While my elves instincts would be to preserve these trees, I must sadly stand against you now in order to protect the lives of my friends.

Archimonde: The wretched little whelp actually hurt me. . . Are there none left to stand against the Legion?

Don't stand against the door.

Many companies take a stand against workstation disorder, but they say it is for pragmatic reasons.

Their massive size is necessary to absorb the tremendous shock of repeated firing and to stand against any enemy guns.

Many Czechs relished their president's stand against the Euro-federalists.

After all, unlike the more conciliatory PPP, Mr Sharif has taken a fiercely principled stand against Mr Musharraf.

Take a firm stand against unnecessary incentives.

No man will be able to stand against you.

The singer, who released a PSA last week taking a stand against bullies, is currently in Paris, nursing a cold.

This does not imperil his plans to return as president next March, if only because the authorities control who can stand against him.

There is plenty of time for Mr Zuma to take a public stand against this rotten press bill.

It's like eating poultry but taking a moral stand against those chocolate chicks they sell at Easter.

Christian theologian was imprisoned for taking a stand against Hitler.

Harvey Dent's uncompromising stand against organized crime.

What chance does Aunt Susan stand against the demagoguery of fear?

I'm really happy that somebody, like Alex, has taken a stand against Apple's high-handed tactics.

We ourselves may need to take a stand against Satan and claim our victory in Christ.

Exterior components can stand against erosion and damage.

The army made a stand against the fierce attack.

11And that all thy company should stand against the Lord? for what is Aaron that you murmur against him?

No one can stand against the assault of humor.

I've been very fragile, and I can not stand against, so I broke up when he says that, really sorry!

Many remember with pride his stand against the 2003 American-led invasion of Iraq.

We stand against all forms of cruelty, especially to children.

None can stand against the coming darkness.

Officials are taking a stand against 'sexting. '

The Lord never forsook them, and since He was with them no power could stand against them.

Almost a decade earlier, in 1980, shipyard workers here in Gdansk had taken a stand against Communist rule.

They make a stand against any violent action.

Where do the civilians make a last stand against the mutineers ?

You cannot stand against your enemies until you remove it.

I may be outnumbered, but not even the odds can stand against me.

It is true that Russia supports China on its stand against TMD, but we've not discussed how to respond to TMD.

Taking a stand against chocolate milk?

Yes. And only by leading your people across the sea, to the distant lands of Kalimdor, will you have a chance to stand against them!

Take a Stand Against Hate!

If a lying witness stand against a man, accusing him of transgression.

Is it because thought in itself has assumed an invulnerable position, taken a stand against the unknown?

You cannot stand against me!

He has also taken a stand against corruption.

None can stand against me.

A big-power stand against North Korea and Iran? Or rivalry as usual?

Carrying abasement and make a stand against, glory and earnest wish, historical wheel sails new century.

They not only stand against China, but also against all the good-will people around the world.

Now that the women themselves are taking a stand against prostitution, I am hopeful, optimistic, we can end this tradition.

A big-power stand against North Korea and Iran?

We must take a stand against sugar daddies because they are destroying our children.

Put on the whole armor of God that you may be able to stand against the stratagems of the devil,

To call into question and take an active stand against; dispute or challenge:

Church of England bishops unite to take a moral stand against controversial policies that they say will hit the poorest hardest

Jeff De Luca also takes a strong stand against collective code ownership

take a clear-cut stand against attempts to split the nation

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Custer's Last Stand Against the Indians

The Political Causes of Jiang Jingguo's Rigid Stand against the Renuion of China

Many Stand Against Us But They Will Never Win