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But in 2009 profits were much less than expected and angry partners began to leave. Defections continued during the recession.

The U. S. government lifted sanctions on him Monday, in a move widely seen as an effort to encourage further defections.

Junior Chinese diplomats used to be sent to serve abroad alone, partly to keep their families as hostages against defections.

"It was a disaster, " said one of several senior Malian officers to confirm the defections.

Scattered protests continued in Libya Saturday, amid reports of further defections by former top officials to the side of the insurgents.

This comes on top of three defections: two to the Conservatives and a third who has chosen to sit as an independent.

Mr. Howard acknowledged defections in his own conservative party. He gained(negated ) his slim majority in the senates.

In the glass production line, it's not allowed for a large number of obvious defections on the glasses, it would affect its quality.

Despite the gloomy statistics and artist defections, the release of Plastic Beach shows that the music majors haven't run out of ideas yet.

It has reduced customer defections from one-fifth of subscribers a year to under 5% by crunching its numbers.

There would likely be defections from his own Likud, too.

Mr. Howard acknowledged defections in his own conservative party negated his slim majority in the Senate.

Panetta said that Qadhafi's forces are weakened, as evidenced by recent senior defections from his regime.

The defections came after the rebels' political leadership offered an amnesty over the weekend to all those who would abandoned the regime.

Jihadist ideology has also been facing what may prove to be bigger threats than those posed by military setbacks or defections.

Moreover, this paper focuses on the 19 defections of compositions, lists their origins and developments as well as the unmentioned flaws.

The well-executed recovery can restore customer satisfaction, build customer relationships and prevent customer defections.

The Democrats do now have 60 senators (see article), and they might pick up a Republican or two; but they cannot afford many defections.

"Defections from such groups will spread religiousity genes to the rest of society, " he concluded.

"Defections from such groups will spread religiosity genes to the rest of society, " he concluded.

One reason for the defections is the freedom from the formal processes and bureaucracy of the western financial firms.

Defections continued during the recession. After failed merger talks, Howrey shut its doors this March.

Abhisit came to power in December after political defections that the opposition said were stage-managed by the country's military.

Mr. Boehner scrambled Wednesday to stem defections by conservatives, telling fellow Republicans, 'I need an army behind me. '

There have been so many defections from France's Socialist Party that the country now has half-a-dozen left-leaning movements.

This has increased the rate of defections between carriers.

Mr. Papandreou's Socialist party has a majority of just four in parliament, following defections by two Socialist deputies in recent days.

This, rather than defections in the army, could herald the unravelling of the regime's powers of suppression.

Four days later, the massive demonstrations fueled by the defections of Ramos and Enrile had triumphed.

Because family members left behind are persecuted, whole-family defections are also becoming more common.

Taped accounts of defections have aired over the weekend on Arab satellite TV channels.

Reports of defections suggest that the regime is being whittled away. The latest renegades included 17 footballers.

India's media was awash with reports of alleged defections and desertions among MPs ahead of the vote.

This method overcomes the defections of the conventional method.

Reports from Syria suggest the armed forces have surrounded an eastern town after defections from the army.

Failure by the board to endorse the plan would lead to a wave of senior defections, she warned.

So what's Microsoft's plan to attract more small and medium business customers (and halt defections to Google)?

Such defections can create headaches for parent organisations.

Thaksin's supporters say Abhisit became prime minister last December only because of parliamentary defections that the military engineered.

Reports of defections suggest that the regime is being whittled away.

A victory for Bhum Jai Thai is likely to trigger more defections in parliament from the rudderless Peua Thai.

Ms Brown's own Senate caucus recently grew by two Republican defections.

Many here, irreversibly lost to the regime, are hoping that a spiral of defections will signal a swift end to the bloodshed.

UBS kept its Asian franchise thriving despite earlier defections and the 2008 financial crisis.

His party has suffered a string of defections and lost a recent by-election.

WSJ: Will there be increased talent defections next year?

But the present new trial system has a lot of defections no matter we see from the angle of the theory or the practice of the law.

This incident was reportedly part of the "50-Day Battle" security crackdown to prevent defections (see section 2. d. ).

Discontent in the party will lead to further defections .

It is a period of defections, calamities and exterminations.

There are many defections in our traditional civil trial form, and so the traditional one should be reformed.

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This month has seen a series of high-profile defections: football players absconding at an away match in Tanzania;

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