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And it is all too easy to imagine a US withdrawal under fire if India is ignored.

Attack of the total attacking, once blew his fellow soldiers have to start here, don't know a few comrades dashed out on HanQiao under fire.

The BBC came under fire last month after its shortlist for the Sports Personality of the Year award did not include any women.

Citi also came under fire over a little-noticed decision by the US tax authorities to allow the bank to keep a $38bn tax break.

The company has come under fire from some U. S. lawmakers as it tries to find new ways to expand into the U. S. market.

It was just days after Hurricane Katrina struck New Orleans when four of the officers responded to a report of police coming under fire.

She too came under-fire from advocacy groups, and later said she was 'sorry' for her comments.

The company's Google Buzz social network came under fire when it was launched for using people's Gmail contacts without their permission.

The group, which has been active for a year, has come under fire from local transport officials.

It is showed that this method is correct and feasible. A practical approach is developed for temperature distribution of member under fire.

True, at the start of his leader's speech in Birmingham, Mr Clegg paid mawkish tribute to his party's "grace under fire" .

Yet, whenever the economy goes through a difficult time, as it has in recent years, free trade comes under fire.

The buy-and-hold approach has come under fire in recent decades, but I still own and recommend what I call buy-and-hold stocks.

But to win the shiniest medals, you need to have come under fire. In the heat of battle, which banks have come off best?

Democrat Obama has come under fire from some Republicans for not spelling out his ties to Blagojevich.

Behind the soldier is the Guardian's first staff photographer, Walter Doughty, working under fire with a heavy glass-plate camera.

One man who will doubtlessly be happy to hear of the Gunners' injury handicaps is under-fire Newcastle coach Sam Allardyce.

Unfortunately this is not the only time in recent years that police have come under fire for appearing to use unwarranted aggression.

Police came under fire as they tried to stop vehicles carrying the suspected hitmen, a police officer told AFP news agency.

As well as enduring a four-month wait for a win, Raikkonen has also come under fire for his poor results in qualifying.

Sven- Goran Eriksson's men have booked their ticket for Germany but have come under fire for a string of lacklustre performances on the way.

On the heights above, British marines at the sharp end of NATO's war against the Taliban routinely come under fire from guns and rockets.

In Germany the new chancellor, Angela Merkel, is under fire for suggesting changing the financing of it health system.

Hayduke, an ex-Green Beret and "wilderness avenger, " was last seen hanging from a cliff, under fire from both a helicopter and a posse.

Now ambulances themselves are coming under fire, as gangsters try to stop them saving the lives of their enemies.

He showed himself courageous even foolhardy under fire, and a great love of adventure and danger.

The experience of remaining on the roof night after night under fire , with no protection but a tin hat, soon became habitual .

But the loan subsidies have come under fire recently from analysts who fear they could be flooding Vietnam with too much capital.

The company comes under fire for censoring web searches for political content, in accordance with the Chinese authorities' wishes.

This allows the cylinder contents to be released, preventing cylinder failure under fire conditions.

In the past few years, the mantra of "stocks for the long run" has come under fire from some respected students of financial markets.

The social networking site Facebook has come under fire for planned changes to its privacy settings.

As the skinny trend persisted, fashion designers and modeling agencies came under fire for allegedly promoting an emaciated aesthetic.

UNDER-FIRE football ace Michael Owen is being targeted by a hate mob over his controversial move to Manchester United.

Then, came the roar of a jet aircraft, and three bright flashes on the horizon. The Taleban stronghold was under fire again.

David Moyes has come out in support of Avram Grant and claimed West Ham's under-fire manager has been treated badly.

The CEO came under fire for not disclosing the company's problems to shareholders.

Finding himself under fire from all quarters, he had no alternative but to abandon his scheme for the time being.

in one memorable episode , the tanks entered a village occupied by german troops and under fire were able to tow away 24 german guns.

Although that was not the case, his manager was supportive of the under-fire (and under-firing) striker.

A few weeks ago Mr Toledo was comfortably ahead in the polls. But he has come under fire for his personal failings.

This time, with his budget under fire from the political opposition, the president is fighting back.

The Interior Department's polar bear policy has been under fire from environmental advocates as well.

For now, though, the British troops are under fire from both sides of the canal.

For years, Disney has come under fire for promoting role models for girls that are less than ideal.

After Japan lost its empire in World War II, the word shina came under fire.

Matsumoto's comments and his resulting resignation have increased pressure on Japan's already under fire Prime Minister Naoto Kan.

And the police who originally investigated are under fire for glossing over the case.

He could come under fire from Liberal councilors if he goes ahead with his plan.

The last big innovation was cremation, which is now under fire for its environmental costs.

East Timor television reported that the home of Prime Minister Xanana Gusmao also came under fire, but that no one was hurt.

Targets in northern and southern Iraq continue to come under fire as well.

The board nonetheless continues to come under fire in Europe for propagating rules regarded as overly prescriptive and theoretical.

But Mr Tsang's government has come under fire for not doing enough to address the issue.

Tax havens worldwide have come under fire from regulators this year over their tax and secrecy laws.

Meanwhile, Benitez was quick to support Hull's under-fire manager Phil Brown, whose side currently sit second bottom of the Premier League.

Sites like Yelp, Amazon, the iTunes store, and others have been coming under fire for not having trustworthy reviews.

They may have to deploy or displace under fire or on short notice, so it is imperative that the crew be familiar with the process.

Gallas focused on Gunners Under-fire Arsenal centre back William Gallas has admitted being focused on his club duties.

In May, Olympic champion hurdler Liu Xiang came under fire for signing a deal with the Baisha corporation, a tobacco giant.

CEO Steve Ballmer has come under fire recently for focusing too much on the Windows platform, stifling innovation in other areas.

CDMs have come under fire for helping fund projects that critics say shouldn't have qualified for international subsidies.

And for Newcastle boss Glenn Roeder and under-fire England chief Steve McClaren, this day could not have come soon enough.

More recently, China's most popular website, search site Baidu, came under fire from state broadcaster CCTV over its advertising practices.

Meanwhile, CIA Director Tenet came under fire from Democrats, criticized pre-war intelligence about Iraq's weapons of mass destruction.

As the report has come under fire, PricewaterhouseCoopers has distanced itself somewhat from it.

He would be H-Ps third CEO to depart under fire in six years.

But Ms Bartz came under fire before her first year was up after negotiating a more limited alliance with Microsoft.

All three men are under fire from the left and the right, their futures clouded by the very resumes that helped give them their power.

Frenchman Gallas came under fire when he lost his composure at Birmingham last season.

In Cuba was the first time he was under fire and he had his first experience of battle.

NICE has repeatedly come under fire for decisions to reject life-extending drugs for cancer and treatment to reduce symptoms of dementia.

More recently the multinational has come under fire from anti-globalization protesters, farmers' groups, and in Paris, striking workers.

British label Burberry PLC, for instance, came under fire for closing a factory at home and moving production to Asia.

While Blanco has come under fire, Republicans and Democrats in Louisiana's congressional delegation have stood behind her.

The program came under fire from its inception two years ago.

The plan, while praised by some as a way to avoid falling inflation and rising unemployment, has come under fire.

Japanese Prime Minister Naoto Kan has come under fire domestically for appearing to cave in to Chinese demands to release the captain.

In the midterm-election campaigns, Democrats found themselves under fire for backing a new expansion of federal entitlements.

Besides, the influence of opening cross passage on the locations of escape and rescue sections is given under fire in highway tunnel.

The loan to Solyndra came under fire earlier this year from Republicans in Congress and sparked renewed criticism Wednesday.

The school district is now under fire for what many are deeming a violation of the students' civil rights, and an invasion of privacy.

Marotta has come under fire for bringing in a raft of new players, but no real star names.

Kong Qingdong, a Chinese language professor at Peking University (PKU), came under fire for using foul language in his micro blog.

The IPCC -- the UN's Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change -- is under fire for several errors that appeared in a key 2007 report.

But to win the shiniest medals, you need to have come under fire.

Few things touch the hearts of British voters as much as the fate of their fighting men under fire.

Earlier, a UN patrol came under fire as it entered the mission compound in Abidjan.

That said, an Indian Navy frigate attacked and sank a Somali pirate 'mother ship' on Wednesday morning after coming under fire.

A Republican congressman is under fire for shouting "You lie" during Barack Obama's speech to Congress on healthcare reform.

During the battle for Tripoli, as rebels entered the capital, Yemeni's neighborhood came under fire from forces loyal to Moammar Gadhafi.

But the authorities, especially maritime regulators, are also under fire for failing to act more quickly and openly in June.

As any combat veteran will tell you it doesn't matter how good a shot you are if you loose focus and give in to fear when under fire.

Jiang Qing's speech against Premier Zhou Enlai came under fire from other members of the Political Bureau.

The companies had also come under fire for allegedly stealing code from other software filtering programs.

KFC has been under fire for quite some time because of the factory farming used to produce their chicken.

AS DEFENCE budgets come under fire, defence companies are deploying new tactics to protect their profits.

McDonald's also came under fire over Happy Meals earlier this year when it recalled 12 million "Shrek" drinking glasses sold with the meals.

But the decision has been branded an act of 'unconscionable vandalism' by one brigadier and came under fire from a Tory MP.

He dares to jump from the high mountain without any fears, he tries bungee jumping with smile, he lives under fire with calmness.

Shorts came under fire after the U. S. stock market crash of 1929, and U. S. President Herbert Hoover condemned short selling in 1932.

Meanwhile, under-fire Frank Lampard has stated his penalty-taking duties with Chelsea have not come to an end.

As it battled for market share in late 2007, it came under fire for its poor design and clunky user interface.

The Federal Reserve came under fire again as some lawmakers renewed calls to reduce the Central Bank's authority.

A lingerie chain is under fire in Sweden for making female employees wear name tags displaying their breast size.

The political ghost of Defense Secretary Donald H. Rumsfeld, who resigned under fire on Nov. 8, will haunt the Pentagon for some time.

UBS is already under fire from some for saying nothing about salary caps in its new report.

While some angry bloggers have accused Ma of rampant greed, the Shenzhen government has also come under fire.

The methodology in the SEIA report has come under fire from many corners of the solar industry.

Recently Iran has come under fire for sentencing Sakineh Mohammadi Ashtiani, 43, to be stoned to death for adultery.

Embedded correspondents have provided live reports from troops under fire and on the move.

Mr. Apotheker would be H-P's third CEO to depart under fire in six years.

U. S. federal safety agency is under fire for allegedly suppressing information on the hazards of using cellphones while driving.

The rossoneri have come under fire after picking up just four points from their opening three games.

As a result, value retailers will forge ahead with rapid network expansion plans, bringing more retailers and store locations under fire.

In June, the company came under fire in New York State for refusing to sell the iPhone 4 to some Asian customers.

Army snipers climbed the ridge but came under fire from rebel anti-aircraft guns mounted on pick-up trucks.

With their leaders under fire, the drug combines are moving into the poorer countries of Central America (see article).

At two, Owen Wilson and Gene Hackman show courage under fire in the military drama, Behind Enemy Lines.

Army in Italy and later Germany. She repeatedly came under fire in Italy in areas of fierce fighting.

Second, it melts under fire but cools and fuses quickly when you blow the flame out, keeping ash from falling.

This system is under fire in Copenhagen for being too choosy or too arbitrary in the projects it backs.

Here's the good news: China is under fire now - what with the contaminated pet food and toothpaste and now this.

JPMorgan Chase &Company is coming under fire for the way it conducted an online contest to award millions of dollars to 100 charities.

Regrettably, this is not the first time this provincial agency has come under fire for failing to do its job efficiently.

The regulator has come under fire for not bringing more cases over the 2008 financial crisis.

S&P is under fire from politicians for downgrading the United States from AAA to AA .

Ma has come under fire for initially refusing all but financial aid from other countries.

Taylor came under fire when he opposed the leader.

True, construction standards came under fire after the May 2008 Sichuan earthquake felled many school buildings.

China has come under fire for executing a U. K. man convicted of drug smuggling last December.

The traditional two-year MBA degree is under fire as many leading schools look to make the degree more flexible.

Apple has come under fire over conditions at suppliers' factories.

But the two candidates have also reacted differently under fire.

But now, Mr Prince's low-key style - and Citigroup's low-key performance - are under fire.

They say they're not speaking to company executives they are legally entitled to for fear of coming under fire.

Terry blocked well and gave confidence to the under-fire Ferdinand.

Even Shanghai, which has been largely immune to the recent equity sell-off, came under fire.

But in the following decades the plan came under fire, mostly from American and British historians.

Rational choice theory came under fire after the economic crisis of 2008, but remains central to economic analysis.

And the web giant Google has also come under fire for collecting data about internet users.

America's for-profit colleges are under fire (see article), and the Obama administration is preparing tough new regulations for them.

The soldiers showed perfect discipline under fire.

Demonstrated high degree of initiative, creative problem solving, attention to detail, and coolness under fire.

A college education is one investment under fire.

Ota came under fire for saying the issue was not of major importance.

Your task is the devil's mad scientist Guildenstern survive under fire.

Foxconn came under fire after more than 10 workers committed suicide by jumping from factory and dormitory buildings since 2009.

U. S. Internet companies have come under fire for cooperating with the Chinese authorities in the past.

TV drama 24 comes under fire from Muslim groups which say its latest storyline promotes prejudice.

Recently, Brussels Airlines came under fire for employing 13 circles in their logo.

Lazio coach Delio Rossi has jumped to the defence of under fire goalkeeper Juan Pablo Carrizo.

Even before the recession, Swiss bank secrecy and low cantonal tax rates were under fire.

A series of M&S lingerie adverts have come under fire for their 'provocative' content.

Retreat under fire is the most difficult and perilous of all military operations.

India said its border guards came under fire from Pakistan.

But Nato and Afghan sources have told the BBC that a special forces mission came under fire from inside Pakistan.

Liu came under fire for reacting slowly after Morakot.

Mobile phones used at excessive volume also came under fire from Meglena Kuneva, the EU's consumer affairs commissioner.

Interchange fees are also under fire abroad.

The soldier showed great bravery under fire .

That notion came under fire last month, based on a DNA analysis of so-called village dogs in Africa.

Japanese govt under fire over disaster plan.

The base was under fire from tanks and rocket launchers.

an official who was under fire for mismanagement.

Now, Goldman is under fire over its outsize profits.

So expect further political outrage, and more red-faced bosses coming under fire.

Response timeFacebook has come under fire in the past for appearing slow to respond to concerns about online safety.

The anti-obestity drug, orlistat, came under fire for similar reasons.

The minister came under fire when the accident happened.

Japan under fire for 'China threat theory'.

The First Chinese Campus Queen Contest was under fire!

The new laws came under fire from local residents.

Marotta's arrival will also spell the end for under-fire Alessio Secco.

The funds' auditors are also under fire.

The sodiers showed perfect discipline under fire.

Some buildings are under fire last night.

It's not just the books under fire now that worry me.

Last year Zynga came under fire from TechCrunch, a Silicon Valley blog, for allowing misleading marketing offers to run on its site.

The teacher was under fire for racially charged comments in the classroom.

We must protect these trees, let them not come under fire. They have more than 300 years history.

The CDB came under fire late last year for its role in plans for a palm-oil plantation in a forested region of Indonesia.

The army is under fire from all sides.

It can also be flown into areas that are under fire without risk to aircrew.

Nor do they ever panic under fire.

The government has come under fire for its decision to close the mines.

The government's plans came under fire from the opposition.

I was under fire when the board reviewed my proposal.

This isn't the first time Chinese milk has come under fire.

i'm under fire! i'm taking fire!

She is also acting as first cheerleader for her husband, who is coming under fire over America's prolonged economic slump.

Chelsea's under-fire striker Andriy Shevchenko has admitted his first few months in English football have left him frustrated .

Under fire from all sides, the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) killed the corridor last year.

Mr Hsia came under fire for issuing a letter declining foreign aid shortly after the typhoon hit.

The WHO is under fire by some European politicians who have accused it of exaggerating the seriousness of influenza A(H1N1).

I like Sydney, is not he good, but it can be under fire, to help teeth.

But Chinese stocks listed in Hong Kong remained under fire, with the H share index falling another 3. 2 per cent to a 2? -month low.

london mayor ken livingstone came under fire recently over the cost of his efforts to rid trafalgar square of pigeons by using hawks

Critical length of whist stability of steel structure members under fire condition

Critical load and length of variable cross section rods under fire conditions

Experimental Study of the Simply Supported Composite Slabs under Fire

Finite element study of response of integrated steel frame structure under fire disaster

Ventilation Methods Used in Extinguishing Large Area Fire Assuring Safety Mining under Fire Area

Experimental Investigation of the Performance of Exterior Joints for Steel Frames under Fire Circumstance

Specification for performance requirements for cables required to maintain circuit integrity under fire conditions

Common test methods for cables under fire conditions - Measurement of smoke density of cables burning under defined conditions - Procedure

A numerical study on effect of smoke extraction system in an underground shopping mall under fire situation

A Study of Experiment on Ventilation Organization under Fire Mode in Qinling Tunnel

Common test methods for cables under fire conditions - Tests on gases evolved during combustion of materials from cables - Apparatus

Behavior and Calculation of Light- Weight Steel - Concrete Composite Beam under Fire

Study on Temperature Distribution Calculation Methods for Steel Roofs of Large-space Structures under Fire Conditions

The president of the European Commission is under fire from many in Brussels

Analyses on the Characteristics of Rupture Failure of Liquefied Lighter Hydrocarbon Tanks under Fire Exposures

Effects of longitudinally non-uniform temperature distribution on steel beams under fire conditions

Experimental investigation of the behaviors of pinned-fixed H-section steel columns under fire

Tests for Electric Cables under Fire Conditions - Circuit Integrity - Part 25: Procedures and Requirements - Optical Fibre Cables Abstract

Tests for Electric Cables under Fire Conditions - Circuit Integrity - Part 23: Procedures and Requirements - Electric Data Cables Abstract

Elastoplastic analysis and practical calculation of steel beam columns under fire condition

The Temperature Distribution of The Reinforced Concrete Slabs Under Fire

Testing of cables, wires and flexible cords; continuance of isolation effect under fire conditions

Experimental investigation of behaviour of H-section steel beams (end-plate connection) under fire

Numerical Simulation Analysis on Temperature Field for Large-space Structures under Fire

A theoretical study of effect of coating on concrete members under fire

Finite element analysis of the behavior of extended end-plate connections under fire

Simplified calculation of deflection of common concrete structures under fire

Discussion on the material property detection of reinforced concrete members under fire

Stabilizing Performance of Steel Members with Elastic Support under Fire Condition

Study on Network Ventilation System in Qinling Zhongnanshan Very Long Highway Tunnel under Fire Mode

Numerical simulation analysis of temperature field for concrete column under fire

Experimental investigation of behavior of simple supported steel beams under fire

Common test methods for cables under fire conditions - Tests on gases evolved during combustion of materials from cables - Part 1: Apparatus

Nonlinear Analysis of Reinforced Concrete Flexural Members under Fire

The Finite Element Analysis of the Reinforced Concrete Slabs under Fire

Analysis on Steady State of Smoke in Highway Tunnel under Fire Mode

Reliability of concrete simple-supported beam under fire during design period

Experimental Investigation of the Behaviors of Axially Loaded H-Section Steel Column under Fire

Research and Practice of Coal Mining under Fire District and Dynamic Pressure

Second order analysis for elastic steel beam column under fire condition

Chinese mining firms in Zambia under fire for mistreating workers

Analysis of Catenary Action in Steel Beams under Fire Conditions

Tests on Electric Cables Under Fire Conditions Part 1: Test on a Single Vertical Insulated Wire or Cable I

Experimental Scheme of Full-scaled Steel Frame under Fire

Safe Evacuation from Subway Platform under Fire

Testing Study on Behavior of Single-deck Steel Frame under Fire

A Study on Ventilation System of Fully-mechanized Face Moving under Fire Zone

On Mining Technology for Fine-vein Orebody Under Fire Area

To subject (troops) to experience under fire:

tests on electric cables under fire conditions part 3 : test on bunched wires or cables

For God and Country: Faith and Patriotism Under Fire

The government's economic policy came under fire from the leader of the Opposition