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But the units of the regular army that defected seem to have stayed largely out of the fray, leaving the fighting to untrained youths.

A recent announcement by the Pentagon that it was throwing two armed Predator drones into the fray may also have had a psychological impact.

Then, just as things were beginning to calm down, Nevada's Hispanics waded into the fray.

The fabric of globalization, which had been stitched together around the so-called Washington Consensus, began to fray.

It was a gallant fight, and you and he have made a friend of me by it, for I love to see a well-fought fray.

It's just notable to see such a prominent market figure jumping into this strange fray.

A lone police officer is seen for a moment then, perhaps wisely deciding for his own sake to stay out the fray.

Prior to the sixth edition, he had tried to stay out of that fray and rely on his network of friends to defend his ideas.

Even if you make a conscious effort to stay out of the fray, it's almost impossible not to be sucked in.

Like most big life insurers, Aviva did enter the fray with one distinct advantage. It had already had a practice run.

China Development Bank, the policy lender, entered the fray with the purchase of a $3bn stake in Barclays of the UK a year ago.

The first consequence of this fray was, that the woman who was really the thief made off and got clearly away in the crowd.

That question was at the center of the fray as Congress drew up the legislation over the course of the year.

Christchurch has since been hit by several so-called aftershocks that have continued to fray residents' nerves.

When both go up together they suggest that the delicate strands of trust that underpin the financial system are again beginning to fray.

He might have been called the invulnerable dwarf of the fray.

These reinforcing effects mean that our social fabric can fray at the edges, like a yarn that comes loose at the end of a crocheted sweater.

At the center of this fray is Wang Wei, the U. S. -educated Chinese official who has been the public face of Beijing's Olympic organizers.

Dormant opposition figures are complicating matters by trying to enter the fray.

Once he posed as standing above the electoral fray , but he has now firmly come down on the side of repression and electoral fraud .

Poison is the result of vastly different thought-form that cools the rotation of field to a point that it will fray or shatter.

The relationship between the two companies began to fray after Mr. Hurd resigned from H. P. last month.

But when he is at work, he throws himself into the fray with an enthusiasm that inspires those around him.

Its prime condition was that talks be based on a Palestinian "consensus" , a euphemism for including them in the diplomatic fray.

And the carcasses of this people shall be meat for the fowls of the heaven, and for the beasts of the earth; and none shall fray them away.

The two gangsters seem to be eager for the fray.

But Mr Geoghegan may not be ready to step back from the fray.

It may only be a matter of time before Tokyo enters the fray once more.

Things went awry when the personal bond between Blair and the British public began to fray.

Lockheed Martin and Boeing did not respond to the tender, leaving only Ilyushin and EADS in the fray.

Though still in the fray, he has just taken time out for a cruise of the Greek islands with Callista, his (third) wife.

As the fighting intensified, Chiang's army regulars entered the fray, destroying any illusion of his neutrality.

Microsoft will certainly re-enter the fray, although none of its operating systems seems a good fit for tablets.

Old friends will drop off and new and very different (even unusual) friends will enter the fray over the next seven years.

And many wonder whether the United States, mutual defense treaties aside, would join the fray over tiny uninhabited islands.

When the next person searches for those demos, your computer joins the fray, helping them download in a continual sharing loop.

The sour mood is notable in the south, where the intimate alliance the Hashemites enjoyed with the local tribes has begun to fray.

But, as one sceptic says, perhaps throwing Google's name into the fray is simply a canny move by bankers handling the sale to up the price.

The exception appeared to be the fray in Lusaka.

it is strong enough , not easy to fray , can work continued.

The entry of SkyRiver into the fray disrupts that dynamic, countering a massive global organization with a new element of competition.

Her washing machine tends to fray edges on intricate designs.

And thy carcase shall be meat unto all fowls of the air, and unto the beasts of the earth, and no man shall fray them away.

Joining the fray is "The Consuming Instinct" by Gad Saad, which considers human behaviour through a lens of biology and natural selection.

Frightened by the invasion of Iraq, Syria nevertheless yanked the American lion's tail by letting insurgents slip into the fray.

Yet a mere two years later, we find ourselves back in the fray once again.

Mr Rudd will now be dealing with a country whose implacable faith in both the economy and nature to deliver abundance is starting to fray.

Unlike some of the region's monarchs, Mr Assad is finding it harder and harder to project an image of himself as being above the fray.

Mr Uribe named Mr Noguera consul in Milan to remove him from the fray of the allegations.

This year Coutts joined the fray with its "assets and responsibilities" course.

The Prime Minister and especially the Attorney-General are meant to carry out their duties with dignity and above the fray.

Higher prices since then, and a tighter market has pushed the country's companies back into the fray.

"But it would be incredibly complicated if they entered the fray. "

We are ready to return to the fray.

Andrew Cuomo, New York's hyperactive attorney-general, entered the fray, slapping subpoenas on the firm and muttering about possible fraud.

Being a player in the media fray and presenting shopping centers as the premier place to connect with people is the opportunity before us.

Other firms, including the mighty Google, are likely to enter the fray soon, which will only increase the competitive pressure.

Now, Volkswagen has joined the fray by developing its own portable GPS navigation unit together with Garmin.

President Barack Obama will join the fray with a key speech on jobs and deficit reduction on Thursday.

To reach your full potential, you must rise above the fray and soar like an eagle.

Scrape the wax loose with a butter knife (be gentle with Berber carpets; the loops fray easily).

Confrontation without prayer is like barging into the middle of the fray with no preparation.

In answering these questions, Freedman assesses the goals and objectives of ethnic communities entering the political fray.

He paws fiercely, rejoicing in his strength, and charges it into the fray, afraid of nothing when the trumpet sounds.

No reason not to throw your pet into the fray when only the rock elementals remain.

Princess Masako might not be the best person to encourage a commoner to enter the royal fray.

Only at this stage did biotech supporters enter the fray, denouncing the decision as a triumph of politics over science.

Ever since Rick Perry derided Social Security as a Ponzi scheme, economists and other pundits have jumped into the fray.

As it is, Messrs Osborne and Fox have encouraged the armed forces chiefs to join the public fray.

Fray and a business partner teamed up with two other men who had earlier patented a talking smoke alarm.

They are entering the fray as PC makers call on their smartphone expertise as they find that ever-smaller machines attract consumers.

But dealer spreads are sure to shrink as markets normalise and those that have retreated return to the fray.

Leader of the opposition Conservative Party, David Cameron entered the fray on Friday, also in support of the NHS.

Those who jumped into the fray and traded, using computers or otherwise, may well have deserved the outcomes they got.

More dangerously for Groupon, big online firms have begun to enter the fray.

Goldman Sachs Group Inc. and Morgan Stanley are the latest players to jump into the fray.

Mustering his arguments, Mr Yousef repeatedly insists on Hamas's eagerness to jump into the diplomatic fray.

When the plastic or metal tips come off the ends of shoelaces, don't wait for the laces to fray.

Meanwhile, as Lebanon is dragged into the fray, calls for international mediation are sure to get louder.

Benjamin Robins then entered the fray with articles and a book.

After two days of feasting, gambling, drinking and visiting relatives, don't be surprised if some tempers begin to fray today.

And to unleash imaginations, the pioneers should be participating, engaging and spending time in the trenches, in the thick of the fray.

Apple executives have stayed out of the fray.

He paws fiercely, rejoicing in his strength, and charges into the fray.

But if jumping back into the market all at once might fray your nerves, do it gradually, she says.

Even al-Qaeda, which detests Shias and murders them in Iraq, has felt obliged this week to join the fray.

With so many planets being called into the fray, your difficulties will extend beyond the home front.

Some have suggested that Mr Brown might return one day to the G20 fray, possibly as head of the International Monetary Fund.

Tasked with protecting Lord Tyranus, Jango entered the fray against the Jedi.

Sequoia will focus on its investment in SKS but anticipates others will enter the fray.

Thishashelped prompt them to join the fray and, in many cases, rediscover a fascination withcollectingthat dates back thousands of years.

Coercion can also fray family ties and undermine the child's self-esteem.

"Cloud computing" is the latest example, and companies large and small are already joining the fray.

Once more into the fray.

Like most big life insurers, Aviva did enter the fray with one distinct advantage.

Such is the critical importance of Florida, now much more competitive than expected, that many outsiders have entered the fray.

The new class of search engines and data calculators enters the fray with those failures in mind, though.

Lufthansa, another of Europe's big beasts, is watching events in Madrid closely and may yet enter the fray.

Finally, in 2004 another medium not usually associated with political campaigns entered the fray: motion pictures.

Just be careful not to wind them too tight and fray the joints at the ends.

Where are the vile beginners of this fray?

Nexans spokeswoman declined to comment on whether it intended to rejoin the bidding fray.

Across the ocean to the other dispersed fray.

Volume and market breadth also started to fray, and as those supportive elements started to give way, the market's strength waned.

And now Ecclestone may enter the fray, although he admits he has yet to speak to anyone at the club.

Before returning to the fray, News Corp must put its house in order and answer the allegations laid at its door.

Amidst a world of awkward poor dressing techies, Steve exuded class and presented himself as being above the fray.

Enter, several of both houses, who join the fray; then enter Citizens, with clubs.

Meanwhile Be& D, a hip New York-based handbag label has also entered the luggage fray.

To discuss cosmetic surgery and psychiatric disorders, join the Fray.

India, Malaysia, Indonesia and South Africa have also joined the anti-piracy fray.

Avoid sharp edges on packages--they may cut and fray rope or cord and may even damage other packages.

Mr Obama's carefully cultivated image of competence and coolness is starting to fray.

Saudi Arabia, now the Arabs' diplomatic heavyweight, has joined the fray too.

Each time, more radioactive serpents entered the field, causing more DNA to fray.

Elite cavalry, fast and very powerful. Lithuania 's enemies quail when they see these men enter the fray.

Rise above the fray by avoiding the rumormongers at the water cooler.

Then, on April 10th, mysterious "men in black" entered the fray, picking off army commanders with high-powered rifles.

In America tempers are guaranteed to fray on the day before a snowstorm is expected, as supermarkets run out of supplies.

Mr. Takahashi was resting before plunging into the fray again.

He will not enter the fray until his trade representative has given him something worth fighting for.

A country that has long been governed by informal bonds of trust is seeing them start to fray.

The daughters leave the shelter of childhood for the sexual fray.

Chinese entities haven't entered the fray to shore up Wall Street firms in recent weeks.

It is made of a durable high quality nylon that is designed not to fray.

Now an American artist has entered the fray, putting forward her own theory about its origin.

The cord will not fray or allow moisture to penetrate inside.

Over this touchy topic, he wants to stay above the fray.

Price wars have heated up as more local manufacturers have entered the fray.

In another, it is awful because nobody at the G20 summit really wants to fray financial market nerves any further.

It is assiduously gathering resources to enter the fray, including setting up business fronts that can be used by covert operatives.

I'll also look at Universal Business Language (UBL), a new entrant to the fray of business interchange formats.

"Microsoft has absolutely no incentive to step into the fray right now, " added Mr Squali.

But there are questions over whether the chemicals group will enter the fray.

Indeed, there will be many better books written on Afghanistan's latest fray.

Constant rubbing will fray even the thickest rope.

Making things even more troublesome is that as lawsuits became particularly lucrative some companies entered the fray to feed off them.

General Motors won't be joining the electric car fray until 2011, when it says it will launch the Chevy Volt in the US.

But that cohesion could begin to fray as exports and prices both fall.

When you get stuck and are short on insight, take time to step back from the fray to reflect on how any why you are changing.

The delicate threads of hope tirelessly fray.

LADY MONTAGUE; O, where is Romeo? Saw you him today? Right glad I am he was not at this fray.

Nudity. Now, there's a word to set pulses racing and, in some cases, cause tempers to fray.

But new entrants have found it hard to join the fray.

Once again, though, they are being dragged into the fray.

Rebel groups from Darfur might even join the fray.

They have also prompted the Swiss government to enter the fray.

KILLING a soldier removes one enemy from the fray.

repeated noises that fray the nerves.

At some level of the brain, we think we are the guys in the fray.

Local banks are also entering the fray.

We buy clothes at the budget stores and we have them fray and fade and stretch in the first wash.

Why should you get involved in their fray?

Making things even more troublesome is that as lawsuits became particuarly lucrative some companies entered the fray to feed off them.

To join the discussion, enter the Fray.

They fray easily, so use care when stitching with them.

To better equip our youth to navigate this fray, we should make media literacy a feature of public education.

But the middle-aged have now also joined the fray.

This monk's face was injured in the fray.

But this month saw a rare public return to the fray.

and invites readers to join the fray.

But the availability of equipment and technology has seen an increasing number of amateurs enter the fray.

Equally certain is that Newt Gingrich will hurl himself into the fray.

Let us join the fray, then!

The first blow makes the anger, but the second makes the fray .

The stitching on the Chinese economy could fray and burst.

Many think that India has jumped into the fray because China has been signing one pact after another.

That is when I was thrown into the fray, after the dacha session during the early morning of May 25.

The US, home to companies such as Chiquita Brands and Dole, joined the fray.

His fingers itchfor a fray.

Are you ready for the fray?

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Development and clinical application of the multi- functional fray for surgical instruments

Other pieces join in the fray, combination follows combination in bewildering sequence

Pocket opening is fray Pocket shape distorted

I'm tossed into the fray tossed by various fortune

Tiny disc systems joins the data storage fray

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Here is a ruse for the fray: You need no chariot or charioteer;

Sacred ties would never fray

New DVD Copying Tool Enters Fray

That consensus was starting to fray by the third summit, in Quebec in 2001;

Men in shorts join the fray

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