| 单词 | defuse |
| 例句 | I know now that she was just trying to defuse the situation. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z When Laurent spoke, his tone was soothing — trying to defuse the sudden hostility. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z Maybe if Guitar was back in the city now, among familiar surroundings, Milkman could defuse him. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z And I took great care to appear so deeply, thoroughly unmoved by the whole photo debacle that the mess defused itself in a matter of days. A Very Large Expanse of Sea 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z However, from the color of his rays she knew at a glance whether he was hatching a swindle, and she could defuse one of his tantrums with a few simple, mocking words. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Sixty, fifty-nine, fifty-eight... only one minute to open the drawer and defuse the bomb. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z This transfer made sense: Toussaint seemed combustible, and getting him out of Sing Sing would help to defuse gang tensions. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z To defuse him, as I tried to defuse the districts. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z Today they seemed awkward and complicated, like I was defusing a bomb. Schooled 2000-02-29T00:00:00Z Even his fingers, twirling a key chain, are precise and nimble, ready to defuse a bomb or pick a lock at a moment’s notice. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Their levels of cortisol actually went down, as if they were unconsciously trying to defuse their own anger. Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z It was clear that someone else—probably Johanna—had written the statement and that he had been compelled to read it to defuse the situation. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z Seven’s dad wasn’t expecting it but defused the fire with his own stream of calming magic. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z “Everyone has their own reasons for the choices they make,” Patria said, defusing the charged atmosphere, “and we have to respect that.” In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The small concession placated the demonstrators outside the courthouse and they agreed to leave, defusing the situation, at least for a while. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z While black leaders had tried to defuse the situation after the tense marches of the summer, by that fall tempers were flaring again. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z I smiled and spoke as politely as I could to defuse the situation. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z She was trying to defuse the situation, but I couldn’t see that. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z As with the spy Penkovsky before him, the information Gordievsky passed to his handlers, experts believe, may well have defused a global crisis and averted nuclear war. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z I thought being quiet—speaking only when I absolutely had to—would help defuse whatever tension existed between us, but it only seemed to make things more intense. A Very Large Expanse of Sea 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z “You’re right. It was just one game. For now,” I said, trying to defuse the situation—though maybe I straightened my posture a bit to let him know I was not one to mess with. Here to Stay 2018-09-08T00:00:00Z So I attempted to defuse the situation with a sober and sincere-sounding lie. 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z We tried to defuse the tension, to talk about it without really talking about it, to joke-ify it. If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z The first thing he had to try to do, the trainer decided, was defuse the horse. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Not many campers could’ve done that without getting stabbed, but Will had a way of defusing people’s anger. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z This is exactly the kind of thing I am supposed to be defusing! Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z Since they had moved to Ravenel, Lillian had charted his moods like a cartographer, and her instinct for defusing his temper before it erupted told her this was a day for caution. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z “And sometimes no. Completely depends on the circumstance. If you want to defuse an emotional situation, use the neutral expression. If you're under attack, dominate with the eyes. All right, Mila, you’re next. Ready?” Maybe He Just Likes You 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z He was snapping pictures as a demolition team came in to defuse the bomb. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z “A poem will not stop a bullet, a novel cannot defuse a bomb,” Salman Rushdie said. We, the Writers? A Global Literary Congress Meets in New York. 2022-05-15T04:00:00Z And when he sings a music-hall song to defuse a cafe riot, we see someone who has long used words to deflect violence and charm protectors. Review: In His Last Years, Oscar Wilde Is Far From ‘The Happy Prince’ 2018-10-09T04:00:00Z "The Hurt Locker" tells the story of a U.S. military bomb squad that defuses explosives amid the fighting and insurgents. 2010-01-31T08:01:00Z They defuse a fear of the language by connecting it to a directness of thought and action. I, Malvolio: bringing Shakespeare to life for young audiences 2011-08-16T09:15:01Z And while the plot has a certain guaranteed suspense factor — will our heroes be allowed to end up with a baby safely in their arms? — it also deliberately keeps defusing tension. | 'The Kid': A Gay Couple Adopting, From New Group@Theater Row 2010-05-11T04:18:00Z Later, flailing in his attempts to defuse the C4 belt, Nick wonders, "What did they do in The Hurt Locker?" 30:Minutes or Less: Jesse Eisenberg and Aziz Ansari in a Go-Nowhere Fargo 2011-08-11T21:05:00Z What better way to punish German prisoners of war than to force them to defuse them all — even if they are little more than boys? Holiday Movie Release Schedule 2016-11-04T04:00:00Z In almost every segment, the character was shown attempting — and failing — to defuse an incendiary device before a timer runs out. Will Forte Is Still Waiting for ‘MacGruber’ to Blow Up 2021-12-08T05:00:00Z This admission at first works to defuse the tension, but as the scene lingers the anonymity of the faceless driver becomes more menacing. A brief survey of the short story part 46: Roberto Bolaño 2013-01-24T11:38:51Z Time’s Up also helps defuse criticism that the spotlight on the #MeToo movement has been dominated by the accusers of high-profile men, while the travails of working-class women have been overlooked. Powerful Hollywood Women Unveil Anti-Harassment Action Plan 2018-01-01T05:00:00Z The steps for defusing disagreements involving alcohol on planes are identical to those for defusing any conflict. Perspective | Here’s what you need to know about alcohol on planes 2019-01-10T05:00:00Z I just felt like, let the comedian defuse it and just address the elephant in the room. Sarah Silverman on Bernie or Bust, and the Joke She Didn’t Tell 2016-07-26T04:00:00Z I wondered: Did the art project defuse that particularly nettlesome kid last week? Modern Love: An Ex Blogs: Is it O.K. to Watch? 2011-08-05T16:24:53Z He also belongs to a wildly popular generation of comedians who, far from tiptoeing around 's fraught racial politics, dive in headfirst to defuse the hatred with humour. New Africa: the doctor who became a standup comedian 2012-08-23T23:05:01Z As a guest host, Ms. Washington was very funny in a number of skits designed by “S.N.L.” to mock and defuse the issue without stirring further offense. Viola Davis Plays Shonda Rhimes’s Latest Tough Heroine 2014-09-18T04:00:00Z If you defuse a situation you will be treated better than a passenger who tries to intervene. Kicked Off a Plane? Here’s How to Handle It. 2015-11-04T05:00:00Z I wanted a show that would glide through my neural pathways, defusing the daily mind bombs CNN’s “Situation Room” often set off. To detox from the news, I binge-watched ‘Dallas.’ It was more than just fun. 2021-01-18T05:00:00Z “Resurrection” a new ABC series starting on Sunday, and “Believe,” which begins on NBC on Monday, are two fantasy dramas that are meant to scare but instead hurriedly defuse and reassure. Television Review: New TV Fantasies: ABC’s ‘Resurrection’ and NBC’s ‘Believe’ 2014-03-07T00:03:48Z As she tries to defuse a lovers’ quarrel by recognizing differences — “You speak in numbers/I sing in metaphor” — she insists “I’m not trying to simplify you.” Björk Insists on Connection, and 11 More New Songs 2022-09-09T04:00:00Z Mr. Crystal gracefully defused the situation with a satirical lyric during a musical number. Academy Awards 25 Years Ago: Not So Different From Today 2017-02-24T05:00:00Z He is now in the process of mastering slow-roasted Persian lamb accompanied by a pomegranate salad, in hopes of “defusing the tension” over Iran’s nuclear reactors. Cultural Studies: Food Is the Latest Arena for Macho Contests 2012-09-15T00:37:02Z “He was able to defuse things by finding humor or by causing everyone to see something larger than the moment,” Mr. Williams said. John McClure Dies at 84; Produced Classic Records 2014-06-24T04:00:00Z At first, Ms. Collins read every post herself, to steer the conversation and defuse tension. A Chat Room of Their Own 2018-03-28T04:00:00Z When the game of table tennis became the focus of diplomatic efforts to defuse Cold War tensions between the United States and China, no detail was too small to warrant careful scrutiny. Books of The Times: ‘Ping-Pong Diplomacy,’ by Nicholas Griffin 2014-01-02T22:23:15Z Speed 13: Our hero must defuse a bomb on a moving Segway without letting it dip below 5 mph. Style Invitational Week 1304: What if you could wonder . . . whatever? 2018-11-01T04:00:00Z So she mimics him to defuse his sincerity. Opera Review: A Modern ?Traviata,? Where Time Keeps Ticking 2011-01-02T17:15:26Z There is, perhaps, a silver lining: It’s possible that the stories of false alarms and overreactions might help defuse future incidents, Freeman says. Passengers behaving badly: The real reason we freak out on planes. 2016-05-26T04:00:00Z I try gently to defuse the arguments about packing strategies, the “Who put this in?” debates and the end-of-tether-with-the-children moments. What I’m really thinking: the supermarket checkout operator 2017-10-21T04:00:00Z A flight crew member came to defuse the situation, and Ms. Pichardo lunged at him and pushed him in the chest as she tried to move past him. Woman Gets 4 Months After Shoving Flight Attendant, Spitting on a Passenger 2022-09-13T04:00:00Z There’s a handful of clever comedic contrivances in the movie’s interstices, as when Maggie outfits Fred for a banquet in Stockholm, or when Charlotte, in Paris, has to defuse an international crisis while high. “Long Shot,” Reviewed: A Timid Political Rom-Com with the Politics Removed 2019-05-06T04:00:00Z For some reason, it is just impossible to escape the perpetual cycle of washing kids, dressing kids, dressing myself, distracting kids with tablets, defusing fights, brushing hair, brushing teeth. Weekend Breakfasts to Warm the Heart, and Belly 2017-12-18T05:00:00Z In one scene, he strips off his protective gear before strolling up to defuse a roadside bomb, despite protests by his fellow soldiers. "Hurt Locker" star braves real Afghan minefield 2010-06-27T15:25:00Z Mr. Johnson’s guilt and especially Ms. Gerard’s aggression and impatience made the two men potentially exciting foils for Ms. Forti, but true to character she kept defusing tension, consoling, excusing. Dance Review: Simone Forti’s ‘That Fish Is Broke’ at Danspace Project 2012-11-14T16:40:57Z Supported by their director and principal, both of them white, the students set out to convince the adults that "Joe Turner" could actually defuse the power of the word. High school play seizes power from the N-word 2011-04-30T16:16:06Z The government tried to defuse the movement by saying it had cancelled a planned lithium mining project in western Serbia by the Rio Tinto company. Serbia: Mine protesters block roads near Statehood Day event 2022-02-15T05:00:00Z Even a violent erotic role-playing encounter, the kind that involves a safe word, is defused when one participant starts giggling. Review: ‘Fulfillment Center’ Finds the Poetry in Missed Connections 2017-06-20T04:00:00Z The Road to Peace Could Run Through Tehran By engaging more directly with Iran, Room for Debate asks, could the U.S. defuse the situation in Syria? 20 Directors to Watch 2013-09-05T14:14:57Z Teachers are told how to defuse aggressive pupils, and are encouraged to set tricky team projects rather than drone on at the whiteboard. The brain game 2016-07-07T04:00:00Z “It’s all on the Internet,” he said innocently, smiling as if to defuse the mounting tension. Modern Love: About That Rustle in the Bushes 2011-06-16T19:38:02Z With its putative center stage used simply, if grandly, as that — a stage that will pass from artist to artist — the Biennial defuses itself a bit, in a good way. Art Review: 2012 Whitney Biennial 2012-03-01T23:59:52Z We’ve learned to defuse separately by giving each other 20 minutes of space before you get into what you want to talk about. ‘It’s Harder to Fight When You’re Naked’ 2020-01-07T05:00:00Z As tensions rise into a shouting match between Foster and Spector, Griffin keeps his cool and defuses the situation with good humor until Spector saunters out of the theater. Merv Griffin, often overlooked, gets DVD set and Paley Center tribute 2014-12-10T05:00:00Z Bob: There was more than a few times when a kid would be upset by something, and once they put the thing on the agenda, then that sort of defused it. How to raise successful children — advice from parents lucky enough to know 2014-12-30T05:00:00Z An online documentary, The Way I Tend to Be, tries hard to defuse the row by reminding everyone what an affable, hard-working musician Turner is. Frank Turner – review 2013-04-19T15:00:03Z We were also deep into Season 2 of “24,” the one where Jack Bauer heroically finds and defuses a nuke placed on American soil by Middle Eastern terrorists. We’re watching the same impeachment hearings, but seeing vastly different TV shows 2019-11-16T05:00:00Z To defuse the anger, agree with the parent’s feelings and keep the conversation going. Perspective | Parents berate their kids in school conferences, and a teacher cringes 2018-03-27T04:00:00Z Trying to defuse the tension, Mr. Maher wryly suggested to Mr. Yiannopoulos that he shouldn’t be so quick to spar with his fellow panelists. Bill Maher and Milo Yiannopoulos Find Common Ground 2017-02-18T05:00:00Z Geoffrey loves animals, refuses to eat meat, abhors fox hunting — and possesses a strange power to calm and defuse tense situations. ‘The Shepherd’s Crown’ review: The final Discworld novel 2015-08-28T04:00:00Z Bigelow's job wrangling this orphan project into shape, and her shot-by-shot mastery of the story, should be considered no less impressive than her swaggering hero's effectiveness in defusing bombs on Baghdad streets. 'Hurt Locker' Beats 'Avatar': On the Oscar Winner, Loser 2010-03-08T18:15:00Z “Your role and quality as a public servant is, ‘How do I defuse this situation?’ Lonnae O’Neal: Unclear on excessive force? Just imagine it’s a white girl. 2015-10-28T04:00:00Z The average person in an awkward situation starts out by being nice in an effort to defuse the situation. We live in uncivil times. Two former White House social secretaries offer a cure. 2018-01-17T05:00:00Z It was a game, a way to defuse the tension we all knew was there underneath the surface. My one black friend 2012-07-04T16:00:00Z If you recall the winking premise of the original, Jack defused the landlord’s disapproval of this unorthodox arrangement by pretending to be gay, which occasioned several seasons of naughty double entendres and farcical goings-on. Theater Review: ‘3C,’ by David Adjmi, at Rattlestick Playwrights Theater 2012-06-25T02:00:00Z “I defuse everything I can with it,” Paisley says. Brad Paisley’s country continues to expand its borders But for all their professional expertise, hunting spies and defusing bombs aren’t among the talents these tough folks have. For Marilyn Stasio, Any Place Can Be the Scene of the Crime 2018-08-03T04:00:00Z Star Wars takes that kind of thorny entanglement but sweetens it and makes less explosive, because the higher cause defuses sexual rivalry. 40 years of Stars Wars – why the blockbuster saga is a galactic soap opera 2017-05-12T04:00:00Z There's a giddily self-aware tone throughout ; it's constantly reaching chattily out to the audience, as if to defuse the dark topic of employer homicide with the reminder that this is just a movie. Horrible Bosses. So-So Movie. Excellent Jason Bateman! 2011-07-07T12:25:00Z From their headquarters on stony, tropical Tracy Island, they sally forth in an array of air, space, earth and seacraft -- the eponymous Thunderbirds -- to put out fires, defuse bombs and pull things out of holes. TV Picks: 'Thunderbirds,' 'Incredible Crew,' UCB does 'Seinfeld' 2015-06-12T04:00:00Z She breaks up with him and, after she discovers his intention to bomb the school, surprises him in Westerberg’s boiler room, where she manages to defuse explosives he has planted. “Heathers” Blew Up the High-School Comedy 2019-03-27T04:00:00Z Military experts will attempt to defuse the bomb where it is in an operation expected to last several hours. Greek city set for biggest peacetime evacuation over WW2 bomb 2017-02-10T05:00:00Z She saw the president later in the day, and he helped defuse any awkward feelings. Romney: Gene Hackman should play him in a movie 2012-09-14T16:36:08Z Multinational media corporations produce entertainment that offers a "psychic compromise," Jameson says — media that "strategically arouses fantasy content within careful symbolic containment structures which defuse it." Why the left loves Martin Scorsese movies – especially right now 2021-03-13T05:00:00Z After the bomb was defused, Southwark Councillor Lucas Green commended his constituents for their composure during the incident: “This area lived through the Blitz, and it remembers how to handle itself.” For History-Minded Tourists, London Marks Blitz Anniversary 2015-08-25T04:00:00Z His mission is straightforward, in a Hollywood sort of way: to defuse a nuclear bomb near New York Harbor and save the world. Review: ‘Blossom,’ a Puppet’s Tale of Alzheimer’s 2016-09-14T04:00:00Z At the story's end, when the narrator reports that one of the boys died the following year, he moves quickly to defuse any supernatural tension. A brief survey of the short story part 50: Ivan Turgenev 2013-06-21T13:42:13Z Odd Future tried to defuse things with humor and cupcakes, both always good ideas. Wolf gang grins, but doesn't flinch 2011-07-17T23:23:00Z “I use humor when I can to defuse the frustration,” she says. After almost 11 years of phone tag, Cama Beach State Park’s reservation system goes online 2019-01-25T05:00:00Z Then adds: “No, I’m totally kidding, I’m defusing the tension with humor …. But seriously, no beheadings though.” 'Silicon Valley' Recap: It's Not About How Much You Earn 2015-04-26T04:00:00Z A couple sent off on spying missions together: defuse bomb, fend off bad dudes, do the dishes etc. After Lost 2010-05-25T13:03:00Z It was a year of surprises — including conflicts defused and alarming trends reversed. 2014: A good year for book lovers Lighten up to defuse some of the awkwardness. Ask Amy: Boyfriend is insecure about girlfriend’s past 2015-11-20T05:00:00Z William James in The Hurt Locker, who defuses bombs with a blithe disregard for his safety, because he knows he’s That Good. Review: In American Sniper, Clint Eastwood and Bradley Cooper Are Right on Target 2014-12-31T05:00:00Z You may be able to help defuse this situation with a short talk — not to issue a gag order, but to let her vent and clarify what her beef is. Perspective | Work Advice: Should this manager step in to quell gossip? 2018-04-05T04:00:00Z Giving away more details about what precipitated their standoff would be to defuse the strategically rigged revelations Adams detonates. ‘Gidion’s Knot’ a tangle of confrontation, tragedy 2014-04-03T20:45:37Z At the opposite end of the movie spectrum is "Hurt Locker," a low-budget film about soldiers who defuse bombs in Iraq made by independent Summit Entertainment. 2010-02-03T10:23:00Z Other than telling my parents to stop giving advice, which I have already done, do you have any ideas on how to defuse this conflict? Perspective | Carolyn Hax: How to talk to a semi-estranged daughter about her abusive spouse 2019-09-05T04:00:00Z McBride could jolly up the high-strung Robbins, defusing his famously explosive temper. Patricia McBride, passing on Balanchine’s torch with joy at Charlotte Ballet It defused the tension and earned her the respect of everyone at the table. For female leaders, humor is a blessing. Unless it’s a curse. 2020-01-15T05:00:00Z By sharing the pictures, she removed the shame, and defused the bomb. The key to avoiding sexual shame online: reveal it all first 2019-07-07T04:00:00Z The bomb was ultimately defused safely later that night. Discovery of World War II bomb temporarily shuts down Hamburg Airport 2019-10-17T04:00:00Z A person, I believe it was a seating arrangement question, wanted to sit next to someone and another passenger offered to defuse the situation and he ended up sitting next to me in business class. Kicked Off a Plane? Here’s How to Handle It. 2015-11-04T05:00:00Z Mr. Barry creates slight tension with the audience through sarcastic gibes, but Mr. Oakerson, who looks more intimidating at first glance, defuses anxiety through his crowd work. Big Jay Oakerson, a Master of the Dirty Joke 2014-12-09T05:00:00Z I’m guessing that, somehow or another, Brody becomes a central asset in the search for Nazir and in defusing this particular plot. The Morning After: Homeland on the Road 2011-11-14T14:46:25Z Hall tried to defuse the tension, but Tilley went on, “Come on, that’s the character of the movie, I’m not trying to offend you.” Watch Amy Schumer Shut Down a Rude Interviewer Like a Boss 2015-07-24T04:00:00Z In both capacities, she exudes a quiet but commanding serenity that defuses tensions and restores perspective. Review: ‘Oslo’ Fills a Large Canvas in a Thrilling Production 2017-04-13T04:00:00Z "The Game" does not attempt to preach or even edify, but it's good to be reminded that all threats are real and terrifying until they are defused or proved otherwise. Cold-War thriller 'The Game' at the top of its spy game 2014-11-05T05:00:00Z Studies by Kross and others show that talking to yourself in the third person takes the edge off stress and defuses it, often quite quickly. Need a quick stress-reliever? Try one of these surprising science-based strategies. 2021-09-07T04:00:00Z He has defused the whole controversy, demonstrating Wilder's dominant role in the writing process, in a working arrangement that was always fraught. The Little House books as feminist classics 2012-12-28T22:55:10Z A visibly nervous Cavett managed to defuse the situation, though it made for riveting television. Tom Wolfe vs. John Updike, Norman Mailer and John Irving — and other timeless literary feuds 2019-06-23T04:00:00Z He has taken to reckless displays of bravado, going in to defuse suspect devices without the remote “auto-bot” and sometimes without protective armour. Greatest Oscar winners ever: who is the best director of all time? 2018-01-31T05:00:00Z And maybe help defuse an escalating threat of global nuclear war. Turn the Korean DMZ into a bridge of peace? Why major artists say the idea isn't crazy 2017-12-27T05:00:00Z There’s a big meal, hours to fill and family tensions to defuse. How legal weed turned Thanksgiving into a high holiday 2019-11-26T05:00:00Z And how should we respond to her and defuse things if she does begin going down a negative road? A tween’s mood swings and tantrums are driving Mom crazy 2016-06-28T04:00:00Z It has become the first “Thanks, Obama” or “Benghazi” joke of the Trump era—an ironic repurposing of conservative outrage that is defused and made ridiculous. This Is the Joke That Liberals Need 2017-03-03T05:00:00Z The zero-tolerance policy seems to be an industrywide standard — at Royal Caribbean, there’s even staff training on how to defuse an escalating situation. Secret codes, subliminal messaging behind world’s biggest cruise ship 2018-02-05T05:00:00Z All of the gender and racial ickiness of the 1933 film — defused or simply erased in the Broadway retelling — is here brought to the fore. Review: Look! It’s ‘The Making of King Kong’! (No, Not That One.) 2018-12-04T05:00:00Z For Jack Bauer, there is always a ticking time bomb to defuse. For Fox?s ?24,? Terror Fight and Series Near End 2010-03-26T23:18:00Z Garland’s tossed-off anecdote was a kind of dynamite, and the Munchkins spent the rest of their lives trying to defuse it. “The Wizard of Oz,” the Last Munchkin, and the Little People Left Behind 2018-07-11T04:00:00Z In 1986, she designed a business card intended to be passed out at opportune moments to defuse instances of sexual aggression. Adrian Piper: The Thinking Canvas 2018-04-19T04:00:00Z It also seems much more limited in its ambitions than Whedon’s past TV shows; it seems to be set up largely as a procedural in which the agents defuse various threats of the week. TCA: Can Agents of SHIELD Step Out of the Movies’ Shadow? 2013-08-05T09:30:33Z “Nothing is more obscene than redemption,” he said with a defusing chuckle. Tim Minchin Puts Emotion on Broadway. Just Don’t Call Him Sentimental. 2017-03-15T04:00:00Z It’s partially about me and my own life, but it has spoken to other desperate, depressed people, helping defuse some of their emotional distress with a little misplaced humor. Spring Forward: Songs for a New Season 2023-03-28T04:00:00Z Also, if you’re expecting to be provoked, Pillemer advises interior rehearsal, where you run through the difficult interaction in your mind and practice a defusing response. Traveling with the in-laws? Five tips for easing the tension. 2017-07-19T04:00:00Z He hopes to defuse the prevailing “hysteria” by establishing that both sides are correct in at least one fundamental assertion. Books Of the Times: Craig R. Whitney’s ‘Living With Guns’ Nods to Both Sides 2012-12-25T22:41:52Z Partly because of his experience in this regard, he has figured out how to defuse disagreements before they become standoffs. The Uninvited Guest: The 2016 Campaign Crashes the Dinner Party 2016-10-26T04:00:00Z After North Korea's condemnation of the film, Rogen, Goldberg and Sony decided to start screening the movie more widely to help defuse the emerging firestorm. Before Sony hacking, 'Interview' co-directors knew of N. Korea risk 2014-12-03T05:00:00Z As some of it is ribald and sexist — probably accurately so — they prefer to defuse it by winking as if to say: Don’t worry, we don’t mean any harm. Review: ‘1776,’ When All Men, and Only Men, Were Created Equal 2022-10-06T04:00:00Z This defuses the bully’s insults, and, potentially, helps the nerdy kid seem a tiny bit subversive. How to Beat Trump, According to Experts on Middle-School Bullies 2019-10-14T04:00:00Z An orchestra assembles around her, but her ornery, sweet-and-sour voice defuses any possibility of pomp. Billie Eilish’s Kiss-Off, and 14 More New Songs 2020-11-13T05:00:00Z Isabella can handle herself and defuse male threats easily. At Salzburg, an Unlikely Operatic Trio of Women Finding Their Way 2018-08-17T04:00:00Z Approaching both in one season is like fiddling with two of the colored wires while trying to defuse a homemade bomb. Books of The Times: In ‘Across the Pond,’ Terry Eagleton Explains the U.S. 2013-07-11T19:40:24Z “That sort of defused the situation, you know?” It’s Not Too Late to Discover Louise Meriwether 2021-06-17T04:00:00Z While he was in hospital after an injury, his heart condition was discovered: he relinquished his commission in 1944 and took up the defusing of bombs. Sir Patrick Moore 2012-12-09T16:19:01Z And while his lyrics feel as lazy and careless as ever, Thicke is also shrewd enough to defuse his most provocative lines with silliness. Robin Thicke ignites discussion with ‘Paula,’ but these songs aren’t worth talking about Compassion, science and a loving playfulness are the ultimate recipe for defusing stigma. Staring Down the Stigma of Sexually Transmitted Diseases 2021-02-12T05:00:00Z That would defuse the possibility of attacks on public gathering places, but would ensure the movie reached filmgoers right on schedule. 'The Interview:' What should Sony do about the film's release? 2014-12-16T05:00:00Z And, arguably, it has alighted on the perfect way to defuse yet another “Oscars so white” row. How do you know when the Oscars have gone vegan? Answer: they keep telling you 2020-01-30T05:00:00Z Usually, the first instinct of a rational person would be to defuse the situation, mainly since my child was there. Paul Scheer: The First Time I Got In a Bar Fight 2018-09-19T04:00:00Z In “Previously On,” we learn that the bomb never exploded because Wanda defused it with her “chaos magic” powers. ‘WandaVision’ Fills In Gaps in Marvel History 2021-02-26T05:00:00Z When the pediatric oncology unit has a Christmas card competition, however, a submission from the ward threatens to set off a data protection landmine that the terrifying Megan takes upon herself to defuse. TV listings and previews: plan your week's viewing - 12-16 November 2012-11-12T08:09:51Z “But what if I lost an eye, an arm, or a leg?” she said, defusing the poignant moment with gallows humor. First love on the front lines: Coming of age in the Hong Kong protests 2020-01-28T05:00:00Z We say "diffused" but maybe we mean defused: they don't sound angry, more sullenly aggrieved that there is stuff that they have to negotiate to get to their teenage kicks. New band of the day: The Orwells (No 1,519) 2013-05-24T15:02:04Z Questioning a heavily tattooed inmate about a prison killing, he defuses tension and speaks calmly. | 'The Squad: Prison Police': A&E Reality Show Spotlights Police Unit in Prison 2010-08-04T22:37:00Z At President Lincoln’s Cottage, employees have practiced a variety of scenarios to defuse tension, putting an emphasis on empathy and education, Martz says. At tourist sites, masking up without diluting the experience 2020-11-23T05:00:00Z Shot like a feature–length documentary, the episode's seriousness is leavened by the duckling escaping – and, with CK in hot pursuit, defusing a potentially deadly encounter with gun-toting villagers. Louie: a comic look at the messy life of a divorced dad – box set review 2014-07-24T04:00:00Z From VMI, Brooks went to work for the US army, defusing unexploded bombs. Mel Brooks: ‘Donald Trump doesn't scare me. He's a song-and-dance man' 2017-02-10T05:00:00Z Mike stepped between the two to defuse the situation. Tales From the Teenage Cancel Culture 2019-10-31T04:00:00Z After the Joost's taunting, her daughter tried to get the other girl to fight but the girl tried to "defuse" the situation. Cops: Elgin mother drove daughter, encouraged fight 2012-04-27T09:54:00Z James was a man who defused, and fused with, machines, Cross is more machine than man, a total creation of his CIA overlords — their quiet-spoken Frankenstein. The Bourne Legacy: Spy vs. Drones — Which Is Which? 2012-08-09T12:00:19Z Especially when I’m heckled, that’s a sticky situation, because I don’t defuse it… I really envy guys who have a grittier onstage presence and can really go after someone. “I think it’s terror”: Comedian Josh Gondelman on how Donald Trump’s rise sobered up this election year 2016-03-15T04:00:00Z She weaves in references to the pandemic without derailing her mischievous spirit and defuses the ridiculousness of performing for cars right away. Four Specials Take Outdoor Comedy in Unexpected Directions 2021-04-16T04:00:00Z Buck menacingly aims a gun at them, while Chalky tries to defuse the situation by asking her what grade she’s in. 'Boardwalk Empire' Recap: 'Jesus Was Wrong' 2014-09-21T04:00:00Z Ronald tries to defuse a tense situation in one critical scene. Sterling K. Brown reflects on fatherhood and not being average in life or his new film “Waves” 2019-11-13T05:00:00Z The explosive device, which was successfully defused, was discovered hidden in a light-fitting. Seven days on stage: 1 million viewers could bring the Olivier awards back to terrestrial TV 2012-05-25T14:32:48Z By relegating to second place a young performer whose intuitive brilliance and originality speak for themselves, the judges missed the opportunity to defuse that criticism. Why did Edinburgh's comedy award settle for second best? 2010-08-29T11:57:00Z He timed the bomb to detonate after work hours, intending to avoid casualties, but it was discovered and defused. He Planted a Bomb That Never Went Off. He Was Executed Anyway. 2021-02-24T05:00:00Z “I always used comedy to break tension and defuse tense situations in real life.” The Last of the Dunk Tank Clowns 2019-09-07T04:00:00Z With the precision of a sniper's shot, Pratt's soldier defuses the pressure without damaging the mood. Chris Pratt enters a new galaxy with his winning brand of acting 2014-08-23T04:00:00Z But, for the campaign, McKinnon’s monster will be difficult either to embrace or defuse. Kate McKinnon’s Genius Hillary Impersonation 2015-04-13T04:00:00Z Chappelle even takes a moment to stereotypically mimic Asians, which he defuses later on by reminding the audience that his wife is Asian. What happened to Dave Chappelle: The cruelty of "Sticks & Stones" is a sign of the times 2019-09-05T04:00:00Z I love how comedy can defuse the situation to the point where the audience then becomes vulnerable enough to let the message in. Reid Scott's "Late Night" writer character "probably thinks of himself as pretty progressive" 2019-06-10T04:00:00Z It's only because they share this cultural background that she's able to effectively defuse the situation. "Never Have I Ever" explores complexity of sharing space among women of color 2021-07-18T04:00:00Z She is not interested in exploiting her stooge's discomfort; she's deft at defusing nervous tension. Blind Date – review 2013-06-06T15:38:11Z It was basically to defuse the obvious criticism: “That’s not comedy.” Hannah Gadsby on Autism and the Risk of Failing After ‘Nanette’ 2019-04-02T04:00:00Z The Hurt Locker performed that service for servicemen; it said that soldiers who defused bombs in Baghdad were risking their lives to save those of Iraqis. End of Watch: City of Angels in Blue 2012-09-21T15:31:53Z A self-described punk, he was arrested by mall security later that day for skating, and he used the card as a way to defuse the situation with his mother, who ended up calling the number. A Model Steps Behind the Camera 2021-04-30T04:00:00Z The songs are back, preceded by dialogue in which Guenevere preemptively defuses their sting with Sorkin-esque wit. ‘Camelot,’ Beloved but Befuddling, Gets the Aaron Sorkin Treatment 2023-03-22T04:00:00Z I’d try to defuse the situation kindly, while firmly calling a halt. I’m in love with my wife’s best friend and it is making me ill | Dear Mariella 2020-03-01T05:00:00Z She sometimes works two weddings in a single weekend, all while defusing family tensions, adjusting for vendor slip-ups and making sure the bride is well-hydrated. She was hired as a bridesmaid 125 times. Finally, she had her own wedding. 2021-04-07T04:00:00Z “If you turned it into a ‘what would Frankie do’ situation, it would defuse the situation,” Hutchinson said. Frankie Knuckles: His Chicago sound was heard around the world 2014-04-01T23:22:00Z In a few moments of adroit comic shuffling, the show introduced racism, let Trump defuse it, and then revealed it as insincere. “SNL”’s Donald Trump trainwreck: Welcoming a racist megalomaniac under the guise of edgy humor blew up in the show’s face 2015-11-08T05:00:00Z When a few members of the audience groaned in disbelief he attempted to defuse the situation with, “Oh, it’s a joke.” Off-Color, Off-Brand: What Kathy Griffin’s and Bill Maher’s Gaffes have in common 2017-06-06T04:00:00Z So Brooks and Rena have to track down that ticking political bomb and defuse it. Review | Set during presidential primary season, ‘Oppo’ is about as timely as political thrillers come 2019-12-16T05:00:00Z In one such moment, a retired officer takes on an Indian contractor on the roof of a building while a female Pakistani officer rushes to defuse a chemical bomb planted on the balcony. New blockbuster movie shows why Pakistan loves to hate India 2013-10-25T10:57:33Z Deploying the f-bomb also defuses it; give or take a few copycats in the months to come, it’s going to sound about as potent as a popgun. On the Pop Charts, Singing the Unspeakable 2011-03-15T16:00:06Z And so, Morgan – never known for his light touch – defused the problem by getting Winfrey herself to establish his credentials in the opening few minutes of the show. Piers Morgan meets Oprah in his debut as CNN's new Larry King 2011-01-17T23:34:08Z It also is just a great way of defusing a situation. Jim Gaffigan on making darker jokes in today's divided America: "It's a decent vehicle for comedy" 2023-07-26T04:00:00Z When the coolheaded, non-Sicilian Tom argues that the family shouldn’t take the attack on its patriarch personally, he’s trying to defuse the rage of the hot-blooded Sonny. ‘The Godfather’ Explained in Seven Quotes 2022-03-09T05:00:00Z The performance piece was meant to “share the soapbox” with the less-famous people around him, he said on the live stream, as well as to defuse his anxiety about addressing an auditorium full of “geniuses.” And Now, Shia LaBeouf Will Spend 24 Hours in an Elevator 2016-02-19T05:00:00Z Ultimately, Washington defused the situation while retaining the army’s loyalty. The Many Faces of Alexander Hamilton, Just in Time for the Fourth 2016-06-30T04:00:00Z If tension does start to rise, remember that humour can be a great way to defuse it, says Horton: Uncle So-and-So with his Brexit views might be headed off with a joke. 'Allocate a chill-out zone': how to keep the family peace at Christmas 2019-11-29T05:00:00Z The hilarious sketch below shows us that there is one way to defuse any situation: Adele. The must-see “Saturday Night Live” sketch before you battle drunk Republican relatives this Thanksgiving 2015-11-22T05:00:00Z Take “Red Wine & Blue,” a broke-up ballad with a titular refrain that requires Whitters to defuse a bad pun like a bomb. Review | Hailey Whitters made the year’s deepest country album. Just look beneath the surface. 2020-03-03T05:00:00Z Training, preparation and repetition defuse the Worrier’s curse. Motherlode Blog: Was Your Child Born to Take Tests, or Born to Panic? 2013-02-06T18:21:36Z Sometimes, a cut can defuse a moment, so it’s just not appropriate. Steve McQueen: 'Black people are weirdly missing from the narrative' 2020-11-15T05:00:00Z According to People magazine, a "feud" was brewing between the two, but Lysacek does his best to defuse it. Olympian Lysacek spends his days either heating up the dance floor or spinning on the ice 2010-05-21T22:21:00Z His goal: to "defuse the frenzy" around the admissions process. Princeton Review college guru visits Seattle 2010-10-22T21:09:00Z Nicola had to return from Italy to defuse the situation, which he called a “misunderstanding that was threatening to the very heart of the institution.” Bidding Farewell to His Theatrical Flock 2022-07-13T04:00:00Z Damien must let the Frenchman be his guide as they dash in among the “Brick Mansions” to defuse it. ‘Brick Mansions’: Action takes off, but plot hits wall 2014-04-24T20:09:41Z In his installations, macho aggression is typically defused by little flights of visual delectation: hanging skeins of orange electrical cord, for instance, or towers of wood scraps. Art Review: ‘Jason Rhoades: Four Roads’ at Penn 2013-12-19T23:02:30Z Noting that the public simply didn’t understand how impeachment works or what was at stake, Meyers helped defuse the impeachment confusion by creating an ad that explained the process. Why we need serious Trump jokes: From "SNL" to Colbert, comedians make sense out of impeachment 2019-10-08T04:00:00Z That relationship has been defused over the past few years, so it's good to see it re-established. The arts cuts: David Hare, Stephen Poliakoff, David Peace and others give their verdicts 2011-03-30T18:00:01Z It can defuse things, too, when you have that little element. From Fleetwood Mac back to Crowded House, Neil Finn weighs in on the band's open-hearted new album 2021-06-04T04:00:00Z The top Fox entertainment executive, Kevin Reilly, tried to defuse the furor by noting that comedies often experiment before they find the right tone. Surprise at TV Critics’ Gathering: DeGeneres Is to Host the Oscars 2013-08-02T22:05:36Z The rally may have been a well-intentioned attempt to defuse students’ pre-test jitters. Testing is killing learning 2013-04-18T15:40:00Z So, why wasn’t anything done to defuse these weapons? Six reasons we may have another bank crisis 2012-08-20T17:53:00Z In an attempt to defuse the tension, each sings a song – giving the composer the opportunity to draw on his long-favourite device of parody. The Lighthouse – review 2012-10-12T17:10:14Z The seven-minute footage is part of a first world war propaganda movie titled Zepped which Chaplin filmed in 1917 in an effort to help defuse the terror inspired by Zeppelin bombing raids over London. Rare Charlie Chaplin film found in junk shop 2011-07-11T10:58:37Z Such psychological devices defuse potential explosions until, inevitably, they start to feed them. Review: ‘Miles for Mary,’ a Sendup of the Interminable Meeting From Hell 2016-10-09T04:00:00Z Names can “defuse a situation that could be tense,” Ms. Wellford said. Noticed: Who Are You Calling Grandma? 2011-05-11T19:24:36Z Can he get past absurd tasks like trying to defuse a bomb based on instructions from a “deaf girl” whom he can’t understand? Television: ‘The Joe Schmo Show’ Returns to Spike 2013-01-06T04:22:04Z But over the years he has figured out how to reside in the limelight without revealing too much, using humor and hyperbole to defuse interviewers’ deep questions about Cobain and the meaning of rock-and-roll. Dave Grohl: A back-aching, coffee-guzzling, minivan-driving classic rocker 2015-06-26T04:00:00Z The day after Martin Luther King Jr.'s assassination, as much of urban America was experiencing drama akin to that occurring in Ferguson, Brown played a historic concert in Boston that helped defuse racial tensions. Watching James Brown tribute at the Bowl, thinking of Ferguson 2014-08-14T04:00:00Z Everybody knew him by name, and he had a softer approach to defusing a bad situation. A theatrical cop-land, from an officer's perspective 2011-11-10T20:55:38Z Dealing with confrontation, maybe, but even then, the emphasis is on making it clear that sometimes the strongest thing to do is walk away from a conflict that’s impossible to defuse. The Way of Fatherhood, as seen in "Cobra Kai" 2018-06-17T04:00:00Z The director is either denying the strength of his material or trying to defuse it by pretending it’s all part of a campy in-joke.” Roger Ebert: His Dissenting Opinions 2013-04-05T00:06:17Z And it hardly seems likely to defuse intellectual turf wars like the debate over "Lincoln." ArtsBeat: Historians Look Back, and Inward, at Annual Meeting 2013-01-04T23:52:38Z Reset the timer or defuse it, it will always be there until it goes off. HBO's anguished "Scenes From a Marriage" is so potent, your own relationship better be rock solid 2021-09-12T04:00:00Z Maybe he was trying to defuse the situation, and you’re the one who was crazy. Perspective | The Covington students and the calculated art of making people uncomfortable 2019-01-23T05:00:00Z By recreating these vehicles in miniature, children effectively made them their own and at least psychologically defused their power of intimidation. Art Review: ?Through African Eyes? at the Detroit Institute of Arts 2010-04-15T22:09:00Z Marine team in charge of locating and defusing bombs, and of the three men he featured one was killed and the others were seriously wounded in an explosion. CBS' Afghanistan trip unrewarded, a ratings downer 2010-08-24T23:46:00Z So it's like I just have to defuse the thing by pointing it out and then we can all move on with the task of laughing. Muslim-American comics after 9/11: "I thought comedy was over, but it was more important than ever" 2021-09-10T04:00:00Z Based on the "Saturday Night Live" sketch, the Universal Pictures comedy stars Will Forte as a bumbling version of the mulleted '80s television character "MacGyver," who was famous for his makeshift method of defusing threats. `Shrek Forever After' tops box office with $71.3M 2010-05-23T19:31:00Z The director of acclaimed sports doc Hoop Dreams spends a year with Chicago's "Violence Interrupters", a group of reformed criminals who try to defuse situations before they escalate. This week's new films 2011-08-12T23:07:30Z So rather than asking why bullies bully, they sought to better understand how victims respond, and how those reactions increase or defuse the harassment. Motherlode Blog: Ending Bullying by 'Fixing' the Victims? 2011-11-04T15:50:49Z It’s the chance of a girl’s lifetime, if only walking the runway hadn’t suddenly become as dangerous as defusing land mines in a war zone. Theater Review: ‘The House of Von Macramé’ at Bushwick Starr 2013-01-27T22:48:18Z Sanchez argued on Wednesday that an amnesty would help to defuse tensions in Catalonia. Spain's Sanchez set to secure another term, ending four-month deadlock 2023-11-16T05:00:00Z Mr Biden believes that his decades-long track record in foreign affairs and personal relationships with leaders around the world make him uniquely placed to defuse global tensions. Biden-Xi meeting: What both sides want from US-China talks 2023-11-15T05:00:00Z “Any face-to-face meeting is a chance to defuse these trade wars.” In San Francisco, Asian Americans have mixed feelings about Biden meeting with Chinese President Xi 2023-11-15T05:00:00Z Security Council resolutions and called for Pyongyang to recommit to diplomacy aimed at defusing the nuclear standoff. South Korea and members of the US-led UN command warn North Korea over its nuclear threat 2023-11-13T05:00:00Z However his admission was actually used as a way to defuse the tensions his public anti-war declaration had created and avoid having to court martial such a prominent figure. How a hospital meeting inspired Wilfred Owen's WWI poetry 2023-11-12T05:00:00Z He argued that language should be used carefully and said he took his responsibility to help defuse tensions "very seriously". Police must remain independent of politics, NPCC chair says 2023-11-09T05:00:00Z In his first sit-down interview since securing a second term, the Democrat talked at length about how to defuse such tactics and cited his own campaign as an example. Gov. Beshear says reelection in Kentucky shows how Democrats can overcome U.S. political divisions 2023-11-08T05:00:00Z France has sought to use its historical relationship with Lebanon to try to defuse tensions between Israel and Hezbollah, but violence has spiked. France to give armoured vehicles to Lebanese army - defence minister 2023-11-06T05:00:00Z Biden has taken a different tack, trying to defuse the age issue with humor. Voters are skeptical of Biden’s age. But Trump’s notable flubs risk drawing unwelcome attention, too 2023-11-01T04:00:00Z The threat was defused, in part, by agreeing to his demand to speak. Two pastors worry for their congregants’ safety. Are more guns the answer or the problem? 2023-10-31T04:00:00Z It was a strategy that aides believed would help defuse the issue and earn Pence the respect of a majority of Republicans, whom they were were convinced did not agree with Trump’s actions. Pence quits the presidential race after struggling to gain traction. ‘This is not my time,’ he says 2023-10-28T04:00:00Z Gordon said he hoped the extra time would help defuse the discord. For many in Wyoming, a Biden plan to protect land is beyond unpopular 2023-10-26T04:00:00Z The strategy is meant to defuse Republicans’ image as abortion extremists, which led to losses in last year’s midterms and threatens further defeats next month in an Ohio referendum and the Kentucky governor’s race. Virginia Republicans Look to Neutralize Abortion as an Election Issue 2023-10-26T04:00:00Z The clashes lasted for around two hours before abating when commanders from both sides sought to defuse tensions, said military and Peshmerga sources. Three killed in clashes between Iraqi army and Kurdish Peshmerga, security sources say 2023-10-22T04:00:00Z Your backfield coverage and defusing anything that goes into the air has to be spectacular. How England can upset odds and beat South Africa 2023-10-20T04:00:00Z Sir Keir's spokesman sought to defuse the row on Wednesday, suggesting the Labour leader had only meant to say Israel had a general right to defend itself. Keir Starmer writes to Labour councillors over Gaza stance 2023-10-18T04:00:00Z The Israeli military says it used "riot dispersal means to defuse the confrontation". Huwara: Violence flares in flashpoint West Bank town 2023-10-06T04:00:00Z The two countries' militaries also no longer communicate directly - although the US says it is trying to revive the hotline, which would help defuse any unplanned escalation. How China is fighting in the grey zone against Taiwan 2023-10-04T04:00:00Z A viral video of the incident appeared to show the teacher trying to defuse an argument between two female students. Teen girl charged in chair-throwing incident that sent teacher to hospital 2023-10-03T04:00:00Z For Johnson, the matter was “defused” after the match — a take which doesn’t tally with McIlroy’s conduct outside the clubhouse. McIlroy loses match then his temper at Ryder Cup after clash involving Cantlay’s caddie 2023-09-30T04:00:00Z The move comes amid stepped-up international efforts by Egypt and the United Nations to defuse tensions and prevent a new round of armed conflict in the enclave. Israel reopens Gaza crossings, lets Palestinians back to work after two weeks 2023-09-28T04:00:00Z He certainly didn’t defuse the tension onstage — Ramaswamy ended up at the bottom of a political dogpile again as candidates lined up to criticize him. Christie calls Trump ‘Donald Duck,’ DeSantis knocks former president and other debate takeaways 2023-09-27T04:00:00Z The United States condemned attacks on police and urged the governments of Kosovo, an ex-Serbian province with a 90% ethnic Albanian majority, and Serbia to defuse decades of antagonism. Kosovo says Serbia should hand over escaped Serb gunmen after deadly shootout 2023-09-25T04:00:00Z Its nuclear inspectors also helped defuse a tense standoff at Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant. Troubled assembly: Critics bash ‘dying organization’ as U.N. faces reform calls 2023-09-21T04:00:00Z And he sought to defuse accusations that he’s overseen a politicized operation that went easy on Hunter Biden while taking an unduly aggressive approach to Mr. Trump. Merrick Garland defiantly tells Congress: ‘We will not be intimidated’ 2023-09-20T04:00:00Z Biden’s omission from his speech of other contentious issues with Iran, including its sale of drones to Russia and violations of human rights, appeared to reflect efforts to defuse tensions between Washington and Tehran. Iran’s president threatens U.S. officials from the U.N. podium, dimming hopes for a rapprochement 2023-09-19T04:00:00Z In the past, Druze community leaders have heeded calls by authorities to defuse protests. Three wounded as gunshots disperse anti-govt protest in Syria's Sweida 2023-09-13T04:00:00Z He said Pakistani government and military officials were in contact with their Afghan counterparts to defuse tensions. Pakistan shuts key border crossing with Afghanistan after guards exchange fire 2023-09-06T04:00:00Z Moderate-income households may be able to defuse the effects by delaying the start of Social Security benefits as long as possible, Reichenstein says. Liz Weston: 3 ways to reduce taxes on social security 2023-09-04T04:00:00Z Sky Sports say Richards was "acting to defuse a situation". Police investigating alleged assault on Keane 2023-09-04T04:00:00Z Country Garden's reprieve may give onshore bondholders some relief, but there is still a long way to go as China tries to defuse risks in the crisis-hit property sector and bolster the economy, analysts said. Country Garden wins bond extension in relief for China's property sector 2023-09-02T04:00:00Z Manila said it tried to use a hotline it set up with China to defuse the situation, but no-one answered the phone. Fishing with fear as Philippines stands up to China 2023-08-31T04:00:00Z Even though World Rugby loves to promote one of rugby’s oldest traditions, it enacted a “cultural ritual protocol” at its tournaments to defuse tensions. Nothing stirs up rugby’s blood quite like New Zealand’s haka 2023-08-31T04:00:00Z Putin initially cast Prigozhin as a traitor whose mutiny could have tipped Russia into civil war, though he later did a deal with him to defuse the crisis. Russia's Prigozhin buried privately in St Petersburg 2023-08-29T04:00:00Z A barrister representing the chief constable insisted he had defused an unprecedented, critical incident which drew heavy criticism from Sinn Féin and jeopardised wider public confidence in Northern Ireland's reformed police service. PSNI officers disciplined 'to allay threat to Sinn Féin policing support' 2023-08-29T04:00:00Z He accused Russia's military top brass of incompetence and even treason in prosecuting the war and led a two-day mutiny in June, defused by a deal that, among other things, dropped criminal charges against him. Yevgeny Prigozhin plane crash: who were the passengers on the jet? 2023-08-29T04:00:00Z He accused Russia's military brass of incompetence and even treason in prosecuting the war and led a two-day mutiny in June, defused by a deal that, among other things, dropped criminal charges against him. FACTBOX Mercenary chief Prigozhin and others listed as passengers on crashed plane 2023-08-24T04:00:00Z The men work for Turn Up Knox, a year-old outreach program that mentors kids and defuses situations that could escalate into violence. As research grows into how to stop gun violence, one city looks to science for help 2023-08-24T04:00:00Z As part of the deal to defuse the crisis, an investigation into his mutiny was dropped, and he agreed to move to Belarus. Russian mercenary boss Yevgeny Prigozhin challenged the Kremlin in a brief mutiny 2023-08-23T04:00:00Z The Politburo urged a "proactive" fiscal stance, "prudent" monetary policy, a stable yuan, livelier capital markets, measures to defuse mounting financial risks, and improvements in business and consumer confidence. Factbox: China's measures to slow yuan depreciation 2023-08-22T04:00:00Z But he resigned as chancellor in October 2021 to defuse a political crisis triggered by prosecutors’ announcement that he was one of the targets of a second investigation into suspected bribery and breach of trust. Former Austrian leader Kurz charged with giving false evidence to a corruption inquiry 2023-08-18T04:00:00Z A Playhouse spokesperson said staff were trying to "defuse" the situation. Woman 'harassed' for kissing girlfriend at Weston Playhouse 2023-08-15T04:00:00Z Romanian, Bulgarian and Turkish military diving teams have been defusing those that have drifted into their waters. Romania deploys ship, chopper to find stray Black Sea mines 2023-08-14T04:00:00Z German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock said the international community had "defused a floating time bomb and prevented a potentially enormous environmental and health disaster". Yemen: Oil salvaged from abandoned 'time bomb' tanker in Red Sea 2023-08-11T04:00:00Z Trying to defuse the tension, Sibley and his friends responded that they were just enjoying themselves and had the same right to be there as did those sneering at them, prosecutors said. Lawyer says suspect, charged with hate crime, may argue self-defense in dancer’s death 2023-08-11T04:00:00Z The Belarusian leader helped defuse the June insurrection by Russian Wagner Group mercenaries against Mr. Putin. U.S. sanctions against Belarus, calls Putin ally Lukashenko ‘fraudulent’ leader 2023-08-09T04:00:00Z However, Kagan explained she would prefer to see the Supreme Court work to defuse the current controversies surrounding it by taking its own steps to address ethics concerns. "We're not imperial": Elena Kagan contradicts Alito, says "of course Congress can regulate" SCOTUS 2023-08-04T04:00:00Z John Lewis has given its staff bodycams and "de-escalation" training to defuse tensions when shoppers react angrily. Brazen thief caught loading speakers into bin bag 2023-08-03T04:00:00Z Residents are frequently evacuated — sometimes by the thousands — when unexploded munitions are discovered at construction sites and need to be defused. Construction to Break German Dependence on Russian Gas Hits a Snag: Wartime Bombs 2023-08-01T04:00:00Z But if the specter of injury and bodily impermanence hovers over the tournament, the older players defuse it with dark humor. The mind is willing, so the body doesn’t have much choice 2023-07-30T04:00:00Z That might not defuse questions about age, though, when it comes to Biden or Trump. Joe Biden, America’s oldest sitting president, needs young voters to win again. Will his age matter? 2023-07-30T04:00:00Z The Justice Department briefly investigated whether the group had lobbied without registering, and in F.B.I. interviews, N.R.A. officials “pointed out” that members of Congress sat on its board, as if that defused any lobbying concerns. The Secret History of Gun Rights: How Lawmakers Armed the N.R.A. 2023-07-30T04:00:00Z Maybe like the cops, who defused the defund the police movement by quitting in droves, Seattle’s council has weakened any “throw the bums out” drive by first throwing themselves out. The big tell in this year’s Seattle City Council elections 2023-07-29T04:00:00Z Paris has sought to make its military less visible in an effort to defuse tensions in West Africa amid the growing wave of resentment towards the former colonial power and its influence in the Sahel. Condemning 'power grab', France calls for restoration of Niger leader 2023-07-27T04:00:00Z The politburo urged a "proactive" fiscal stance, "prudent" monetary policy, a stable yuan, livelier capital markets, measures to defuse mounting financial risks, and improvements in business and consumer confidence. Factbox: Key takeaways from China's politburo meeting on the economy 2023-07-26T04:00:00Z State Department deputy spokesperson Vedant Patel urged Beijing and Moscow to play a more constructive role in defusing tensions and to bring Pyongyang back to dialogue. Rival Koreas mark armistice anniversary in two different ways that highlight rising tensions 2023-07-25T04:00:00Z The math is daunting, but it’s the flaws we’ve seen all year that most clearly defuse the optimism. Why the Mariners are in the worst place to be at the MLB trade deadline 2023-07-25T04:00:00Z Mr. Sánchez managed to defuse that issue during his five years in office by delivering pardons and weakening penalties for the secessionists. Far Right’s Collapse in Spain Brings Relief for Europe 2023-07-24T04:00:00Z But I understand discussions have been held between party officials and Unison representatives to try to defuse any row. National Policy Forum: Labour seeks to iron out policy disagreements 2023-07-21T04:00:00Z Before moving to Belarus, Wagner handed over its weapons to the Russian military, part of efforts by Russian authorities to defuse the threat posed by the mercenaries. Video appears to show Russian mercenary chief Prigozhin for first time since short-lived mutiny 2023-07-19T04:00:00Z Jayapal stood and tried to defuse the situation, as some protesters could be heard chanting that “Israel is a racist state” — a phrase she repeated back to them. U.S. Rep. Jayapal says blowback from calling Israel a 'racist state' reveals 'double standard' 2023-07-17T04:00:00Z The Defense Ministry said Wednesday that mercenaries of the Wagner Group were completing the handover of their weapons to the Russian military, part of the Kremlin’s efforts to defuse the threat it posed. Top general’s dismissal reveals new crack in Russian military leadership 2023-07-13T04:00:00Z The disarming of Wagner reflects efforts by authorities to defuse the threat it posed and also appears to herald an end to the mercenary group’s operations on the battlefield in Ukraine. Russia’s Defense Ministry says Wagner mercenaries are surrendering their weapons to the military 2023-07-12T04:00:00Z It was defused in a deal brokered by Belarusian leader Alexander Lukashenko. Russian defence ministry says Wagner is completing handover of its weapons 2023-07-12T04:00:00Z Mr. Biden and his aides say forging these personal ties could be necessary for defusing crises between the world’s two main superpowers. Biden Bets High-Level Diplomacy Can Cool Fiery Relations With China 2023-07-10T04:00:00Z The incident resulted in significantly less ball-kicking, however, with the spat ultimately defused after one woman sloppily shoved the face of another. "He kicked me in my balls": Michigan Republicans brawl 2023-07-10T04:00:00Z The brief mutiny led by Prigozhin, in which Wagner fighters took control of the southern city of Rostov-on-Don and a military headquarters building, was defused in a deal brokered by Belarusian leader Alexander Lukashenko. Putin held post-mutiny talks with Wagner leader Prigozhin and his fighters - Kremlin 2023-07-10T04:00:00Z Lajcak said the EU also wanted Serbia, which north Kosovo Serbs still devote their allegiance 15 years after Pristina declared independence from Belgrade, to act constructively to defuse the crisis, or face penalties as well. EU wants concrete steps by Kosovo to ease tensions before lifting sanctions –envoy 2023-07-04T04:00:00Z While Mr. Putin was able to defuse the crisis by agreeing to allow mercenary leader, Yegveny V. Prigozhin, to leave for Belarus, the brief insurrection raised questions about his authority and future. Putin, Xi and Modi Meet on Camera, but With No Signs of Greater Unity 2023-07-04T04:00:00Z The mutiny was defused in a deal brokered by Belarus President Alexander Lukashenko. Putin reassures Asian allies of Russia's stability after mutiny 2023-07-04T04:00:00Z The compromise over house speaker could help to defuse some tensions between the two biggest parties which had jostled for weeks over the speakership. Big parties back Thailand's Wan Noor as sole nomination for house speaker 2023-07-04T04:00:00Z Chinese state media has downplayed the significance of what it called the “Wagner incident” and praised Mr. Putin for defusing the crisis. Wagner Uprising Highlights China’s Risks With Russia 2023-07-01T04:00:00Z Although a robust economy has defused recession fears, inflation has remained high. Wall St. Foresees a Rosy 6 Months. Corporate America Isn’t So Sure. 2023-06-30T04:00:00Z New York City’s Metropolitan Transportation Authority Police keep a library of recorded interactions where officers defused situations well, a tool that’s invaluable for its immediacy and specificity. Police body camera ramp up started a decade ago. How well have they worked? 2023-06-29T04:00:00Z However, he has not publicly commented since then on the dramatic events or on the deal brokered by Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko that defused the crisis. Russian PM urges citizens to rally behind Putin after aborted mutiny 2023-06-26T04:00:00Z In a televised address before the drama was defused and the group stopped their advance, Putin said the rebellion put Russia's very existence under threat. Putin expresses confidence on Ukraine in interview recorded before revolt 2023-06-25T04:00:00Z The deal defused a crisis that seemed to verge on civil war over the past two days, and it appeared to be a major short-term victory for Putin. Crisis Abated 2023-06-25T04:00:00Z Some saw little reaction as the situation seemed defused. Russia back in investors' focus after weekend mutiny 2023-06-25T04:00:00Z Giving autonomy to tribal groups could be a way to defuse the crisis, says Subir Bhaumik, author of Insurgent Crossfire: North-East India. Manipur: Fears grow over Indian state on brink of civil war 2023-06-21T04:00:00Z Under a deal late on Saturday that defused the crisis and averted possible bloodshed, the Kremlin said the Wagner Group mercenaries would return to base, while their leader Yevgeny Prigozhin would move to Belarus. Russian PM urges citizens to rally behind Putin after aborted mutiny 2023-06-26T04:00:00Z "This visit doesn't guarantee anything, but it at least shows the US and China trying to defuse tensions and maintain dialogue, which is a good look in this part of the world," Mr Delury said. Anxious neighbours sigh in relief as US and China talk 2023-06-20T04:00:00Z "We are here to avoid the situation to worsen and to defuse tensions...The only way to de-escalate depends on the political willingness of both parties," Ristuccia said. NATO ready to act to save Kosovo's peace, calls for de-escalation 2023-06-19T04:00:00Z The ban comes as Western powers seek to defuse tensions with Iran and a few weeks after Tehran released several Europeans from prison, including two French nationals. Exclusive: Citing attack threat, France bans Iranian opposition rally -document 2023-06-19T04:00:00Z Armani defused the formality of the tailoring with linen, and by keeping jackets and blazers mostly unbuttoned, so a double-breasted jacket “is no longer a double-breasted jacket,’’ Armani said. Giorgio Armani, Zegna present fluid elegance for the next hot season as Milan Fashion Week wraps up 2023-06-19T04:00:00Z "Through the successful and also timely intervention, we managed to defuse the moment of danger for Vienna Pride and to ensure the safety of all participants," said Omar Haijawi-Pirchner, Austria's domestic intelligence chief. Attack on Vienna's pride parade prevented, security services say 2023-06-18T04:00:00Z On Wednesday, the European Union said it had agreed punitive measures on Kurti's government, accusing him of failing to take steps to defuse the broader crisis. Kosovo tightens controls on its border with Serbia, PM Kurti says 2023-06-15T04:00:00Z Perhaps such “quick fixes” can defuse tense situations but don’t build a robust sense of support and trust in the colleague. Men Think They Are Strong Workplace Allies. Women Disagree 2023-06-13T04:00:00Z The Serbian president earlier this week promised an early parliamentary election, in an apparent attempt to defuse the growing public discontent with his rule. Tens of thousands rally against Serbia’s populist leader, warn of protest ‘radicalization’ 2023-06-09T04:00:00Z The violence in Kosovo has also provided a rare piece of good news for Mr. Vucic by playing to his strong suit as defender of Serb interests as he struggles to defuse the street protests. In Serbia, a Strongman Under Fire Hails Himself as Defender of the Nation 2023-06-09T04:00:00Z BELGRADE, Serbia — Serbia’s president on Wednesday promised an early parliamentary election, in an apparent attempt to defuse large protests against his populist rule in the wake of two mass shootings that shook the nation. Serbia’s president promises early election amid large protests against his populist rule 2023-06-07T04:00:00Z Until now, Netanyahu's talks with the opposition to defuse the crisis have yielded little. Fate of Israel's judicial plan may hang on June parliament vote 2023-06-07T04:00:00Z Pentagon officials say that it should not impede talks, and that avoiding or defusing potential crises is made harder by the Chinese military’s unwillingness to communicate. U.S. Vows to Continue Patrols Near China and Urges Nuclear Talks 2023-06-03T04:00:00Z Pentagon officials argue that the sanction should not impede talks, and that avoiding or defusing potential crises is made harder by the Chinese military’s unwillingness to communicate often and promptly. U.S. Defense Chief Vows to Continue Military Actions Near China 2023-06-03T04:00:00Z The show reproduces, with loving accuracy, our small-talk, our polite jokes — the way groups use humor to defuse social tensions. Tim Robinson and the Golden Age of Cringe Comedy 2023-06-02T04:00:00Z The presidents of Serbia and Kosovo insisted on Thursday that they want to defuse the crisis but have shown little sign of backing down from their opposing positions. Biden aide expressed concern in calls with Kosovo, Serbia leaders 2023-06-02T04:00:00Z The presidents of Serbia and Kosovo insisted on Thursday that they want to defuse a violent crisis in northern Kosovo but showed little sign of backing down from their opposing positions. Macron, Scholz urge Kosovo, Serb leaders to hold new elections 2023-06-01T04:00:00Z Speaking on the sidelines of a European summit in Moldova, Mr Vucic said withdrawing the mayors would be the "most powerful" way to defuse tensions. Kosovo: Nato ready to send more troops after unrest 2023-06-01T04:00:00Z Speaking on arrival at the summit in Moldova, Vucic said Kosovo should withdraw the "alleged mayors" in the four municipalities and said this would help defuse tensions. NATO sends troops to Kosovo as Pristina, Belgrade trade blame over violence 2023-06-01T04:00:00Z “We need to de-escalate. We have to defuse,” Borrell told reporters in Chisinau on Wednesday evening. NATO keeps eye on Moldova's skies as European leaders gather 2023-06-01T04:00:00Z That move disappointed some progressive groups that have been pushing the administration to invoke the 14th Amendment to defuse the debt limit fight. 14th Amendment Questions Linger Despite Debt Limit Deal 2023-05-31T04:00:00Z The Western-backed plan verbally agreed to by the Kosovo and Serbian governments in March aimed to defuse tensions by granting local Serbs more autonomy, with the government in Pristina retaining ultimate authority. Serbia orders army to Kosovo border after protest clashes 2023-05-26T04:00:00Z Austria's second-largest bank is making preparations for a spin-off after months of unsuccessfully trying to find a buyer to defuse a row over its Russian business, in order to avoid having to unwind it entirely. Austria's Raiffeisen attempts last-ditch Russian spin-off - sources 2023-05-23T04:00:00Z Analysts say talks are necessary between Khan, the army and the civilian government of Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif to defuse the situation - but there have been no indications of any negotiated settlement. Analysis: Pakistan in uncharted territory as army seeks to vanquish Imran Khan 2023-05-22T04:00:00Z By 1938, it seemed that Britain and France were most concerned with avoiding another major war, so to defuse the situation, the Czechoslovak government granted the Sudeten Germans self-government. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z The Western-backed plan verbally agreed to by the Kosovo and Serbian governments in March aimed to defuse tensions by granting local Serbs more autonomy, with the national government in Pristina retaining ultimate authority. Mayor from ruling Kosovo Albanian party takes office in tense Serb-majority area 2023-05-19T04:00:00Z In 1998, Chechnya's intelligence service found and defused a dirty bomb that had been placed near a railway line in Chechnya. Dirty-bomb antidote: Drug trial begins in US 2023-05-16T04:00:00Z Alvi has been trying to defuse tension between Khan and Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif’s government to avoid escalation in the country which is accustomed to military takeovers, political crises and violence. Pakistan on edge as court is asked to decide whether ex-PM Imran Khan goes free or is rearrested 2023-05-11T04:00:00Z Together, though, those options could form the basis for Mr. Biden telling reporters that “I’m absolutely certain” the default threat could be defused in time. How Might the Government Avoid Default? Biden Offers Clues. 2023-05-10T04:00:00Z Whether deliberate or candid, it’s nonetheless a strategy that evokes how Ronald Reagan defused questions about his age — then 73 — during the 1984 campaign. ‘My career of 280 years’: Biden jokes off 2024 age concerns 2023-05-07T04:00:00Z When asked about the prank before first pitch Saturday, however, Kershaw defused the situation, declining to “take the bait” on a situation he seemed to have little care for. Chris Taylor provides muscle, Dustin May offers grit in Dodgers' win over Padres 2023-05-07T04:00:00Z If no, the supervisor told Johnson not to write it in order to defuse the situation, according to court records. Judge disciplined for using position to dodge traffic ticket 2023-05-05T04:00:00Z In a bid to defuse the row, the French foreign ministry said it wished to work with Italy on common challenges. Italian uproar at French 'insults' on migration 2023-05-04T04:00:00Z Porter used the appearance to discuss topics in her book — and defuse potential attacks against her during the campaign. How Katie Porter’s book tour became part of her quasi-national Senate campaign 2023-05-02T04:00:00Z Democrats also seem to be betting that Senate Republicans will step in as more mature political actors and defuse this situation, but even one of the most productive dealmakers is supporting McCarthy’s approach. Analysis | Defaulting on the national debt is much closer than anyone realizes 2023-04-29T04:00:00Z The statement made headlines, went a long way to defusing the crisis and helped the royals stay relevant. What Europe's royals could teach King Charles 2023-04-29T04:00:00Z The hubbub became so frantic that Lemon took to Twitter to defuse the situation, tweeting that he was not leaving CNN, just starting a new phase of his career. Don Lemon was the brightest star at CNN. Then he became the story 2023-04-25T04:00:00Z It aimed to defuse tensions by granting local Serbs more autonomy with Pristina retaining ultimate authority. EU urges Kosovo, ethnic Serbs to start 'serious dialogue' after vote boycott 2023-04-24T04:00:00Z On March 18, Pristina and Belgrade verbally agreed to implement a Western-backed plan aimed at improving ties and defusing tensions in northern Kosovo, by offering more autonomy to local Serbs with Pristina given ultimate control. Serbs in north Kosovo boycott local elections 2023-04-23T04:00:00Z So what are the differences between a film whose self-awareness attempts to defuse problematic behavior and one that inspired a two-decade discourse about it? 20 years after 'Love Actually,' a new rom-com blurs the line between sweet and 'stalkerish' 2023-04-21T04:00:00Z “Whenever I went to Indonesia to meet the minister and her team, he would be there, in the shadows,” says David Heymann, then a WHO assistant director who helped defuse the problem. The ‘invented persona’ behind a key pandemic database 2023-04-19T04:00:00Z The last-minute settlement of Dominion Voting Systems’ lawsuit against Fox News defused a high-stakes test of the First Amendment protections afforded to the media. After Fox Settlement, Assault on Media Protections Is Likely to Continue 2023-04-19T04:00:00Z "In no way did I mean to be offensive. I often use humour to defuse potentially awkward situations." Gwynedd councillor's German reply to Welsh email broke rules 2023-04-18T04:00:00Z By being open about her autism, Woo defuses and demystifies it for neurotypical colleagues and clients. Advice | Work Advice: Autism acceptance at work starts in the mental space 2023-04-13T04:00:00Z The disputes centered on how to create a power-sharing deal between the Protestant majority and Catholic minority that would be trusted and defuse the bombings that had become so common. Analysis | George Mitchell’s secret to peace holds lessons — in N. Ireland and U.S. 2023-04-15T04:00:00Z In "The Doomsday Machine," he shares exceptional insights from working for the doomsday system as an insider and then working to defuse it as an outsider. American prophet: Nearing the end of his life, Daniel Ellsberg can't be confined to the past 2023-04-15T04:00:00Z Most were defused, although a Ukrainian embassy employee was slightly injured when one blew up. Judge orders bail for Spanish letter bomb suspect 2023-04-14T04:00:00Z The main aim of the plan is to defuse tensions in the northern part of the country by offering more autonomy to local Serbs, while allowing Pristina to control that part of its territory. Kosovo police suspend four officers they accuse of wounding a Serb 2023-04-11T04:00:00Z Mr. Fillieule, the sociologist, said the French police relied heavily on force and intimidation to handle protests, rather than trying to defuse situations. French Police Face Scrutiny for Heavy Hand During Pension Protests 2023-04-11T04:00:00Z The hand-grenade rigged to a trip wire had been found earlier by colleagues before soldiers returned to detonate it safely, as it was too dangerous to defuse. Lethal Surprises Hidden in the Grass: Russia’s Trip Wires and Land Mines 2023-04-10T04:00:00Z China and Japan last month established a military communications hotline to help them defuse any air and sea incidents in the contested waters. Japan, China meet to discuss maritime concerns as Beijing simulates attack on Taiwan 2023-04-10T04:00:00Z Richard Hecht, a spokesman for the military, said that there had been “a lot of messaging” in diplomatic channels in an effort to defuse the situation, and that Egypt had played a main role. Israel Strikes Back at Lebanon After Rocket Barrage 2023-04-07T04:00:00Z The agreement between leading Sunni Arab power Saudi Arabia and the Shi'ite Islamist government in Tehran could defuse tensions and conflicts such as the Yemen war. Factbox: In Middle East, once improbable ententes set new tone 2023-04-06T04:00:00Z The settlement could defuse a thorny issue for the Biden administration, which was fighting the payment in court even as President Biden argues for more background checks and other gun controls. Feds to pay $144.5 million for its role in Texas church shooting 2023-04-05T04:00:00Z Once the locations are mapped, bomb experts come in to defuse the explosives. Angola landmines: The women hunting for explosives left from civil war 2023-04-03T04:00:00Z The earlier you start defusing this potential tax bomb, the better. Liz Weston: Will you face a tax bomb in retirement? 2023-04-03T04:00:00Z The U.S. has tried to broker talks between Israel, Jordan, Egypt and the Palestinians to try to defuse tensions during the Muslim holy month of Ramadan, now in its second week. Palestinians say 2 killed in Israeli army raid in West Bank 2023-04-03T04:00:00Z To defuse the crisis, Marin agreed to take a drugs test, which found no trace of illegal substances. Factbox: Finland's outgoing Prime Minister Sanna Marin 2023-04-02T04:00:00Z “Those concrete concerns about self-interest may be far more difficult for the government to defuse than if the protests were just motivated by ideology and political solidarity,” Amanda wrote. A Win for Israel’s Protesters 2023-03-28T04:00:00Z Over the weekend, the White House pressured Mr. Netanyahu to seek a compromise and defuse the increasingly volatile situation. Netanyahu moves to ‘avoid civil war,’ delays judicial overhaul plan amid strikes, protests 2023-03-27T04:00:00Z Experts in election interference told me that U.S. officials’ willingness to publicly communicate about foreign election meddling helped defuse the risk that it would undermine trust in the 2020 election. Perspective | Americans deserve a better message than ‘Trust us, TikTok is bad.’ 2023-03-24T04:00:00Z He said he was trying to defuse a tense situation and meant that the demonstration should be peaceful. Raymond Epps’ lawyer demands Tucker Carlson, Fox News apologize for Jan. 6 ‘falsehoods’ 2023-03-23T04:00:00Z Some had hoped that Mr. Khan’s appearance in court on Saturday would defuse the tension that had built up over the past week. Chaos Breaks Out as Imran Khan Makes Court Appearance 2023-03-18T04:00:00Z “The result thwarted enemy advances on U.S. personnel, saved U.S. lives and defused an ever-escalating situation for the forces at that remote base in Afghanistan,” the major general wrote. Former Air Force officer gets prison term for Capitol attack 2023-03-17T04:00:00Z The sea-based training in the first half of March culminated with soldiers holding their guns aloft as they braved neck-high waves before storming a beach resort to defuse a staged hostage crisis. U.S. military conducts first maritime drills with West African forces 2023-03-16T04:00:00Z Federal regulators scrambled to defuse the situation, vowing to protect all deposits at Silicon Valley and Signature, and announcing an emergency lending program for other struggling banks. Back-to-Back Bank Collapses Came After Deregulatory Push 2023-03-13T04:00:00Z On Feb. 27, Noyes issued an apology and an explanation to try to defuse the situation. A Va. bakery gave BLM activists free coffee. Then came the backlash. 2023-03-10T05:00:00Z “We do not trust the promises of the ruling party, which it often gives just to defuse protests,” Nino Lomjaria, a former public defender rallying in front of Parliament, told The Associated Press on Thursday. Georgia Protests Quiet Down as Government Pulls Back Russian-Style Law 2023-03-09T05:00:00Z An attempt by Israel’s ceremonial president to defuse the crisis through an alternative legal reform has so far been unsuccessful. Netanyahu airlifted to airport after protesters block road 2023-03-09T05:00:00Z But that tumbled to 14% the following year after former President Donald Trump worked to defuse U.S.-North Korea tensions,” he said. Vivek Ramaswamy wants contributions — but just a dollar is enough 2023-03-06T05:00:00Z The FSB said numerous explosive devices were found in the area and were being defused. Kremlin accuses Ukraine of violent attack in western Russia 2023-03-02T05:00:00Z But beyond the pro-Russian noise, the West is making low-key strides toward expanding trade ties with Serbia, reducing its reliance on Russian energy and defusing tensions with Kosovo, its former, mainly ethnic Albanian southern province. West gains advantage as it vies with Russia for influence in Serbia 2023-03-01T05:00:00Z But it rejected suggestions that the explosives had been defused, saying Russia's invasion force was 15 times the size of Ukraine's defence. Ukraine war: How Russia took the south - and then got stuck 2023-02-27T05:00:00Z A bomb explodes outside the home of a serving police officer in Derry on 22 February as Army experts try to defuse it. Timeline of dissident republican activity 2023-02-23T05:00:00Z It is also trying to defuse tensions with the United States and European nations, animosity fueled in part by China’s diplomatic support of Russia. Blinken Meets With Chinese Official Amid Spy Balloon Furor, U.S. Says 2023-02-18T05:00:00Z Clear-up operations are under way after a World War Two bomb exploded while work was carried out to defuse it. Great Yarmouth: Clear-up begins after World War Two bomb explodes 2023-02-11T05:00:00Z A World War Two bomb found in Great Yarmouth has detonated while work was being done to defuse it, causing a huge blast that was heard for miles. Watch: WW2 bomb blast as seen from three angles 2023-02-11T05:00:00Z A World War Two bomb found in Great Yarmouth has detonated while work was being done to defuse it, police have confirmed. Great Yarmouth: WW2 bomb detonates during defusal work 2023-02-10T05:00:00Z The bomb was defused by the Army near the village of Forkhill. Timeline of dissident republican activity 2023-02-23T05:00:00Z In addition to navigating complex government approval processes, Rising was able to defuse passions that inevitably rose around large real estate projects that altered city streets and skylines, Cushman said. Nelson Rising, who shaped L.A. and oversaw some of California's biggest projects, dies at 81 2023-02-10T05:00:00Z The coronavirus, like other viruses, is good at defusing the body’s natural interferon response. Why the Odds Are Stacked Against a Promising New Covid Drug 2023-02-08T05:00:00Z It added that nearly 1,200 detention officers have since undergone additional training on how to safely defuse critical incidents and prevent misconduct. Activists hope indictment in Texas jail death prompts change 2023-02-07T05:00:00Z Last month Western envoys told Kosovo and Serbia they should state whether they accept an 11-point plan meant to defuse tensions lingering since the 1998-99 war or face repercussions from the EU and United States. Kosovo says 'yes' to EU's peace deal with Serbia, with caveats - PM 2023-02-06T05:00:00Z The Israeli president, who was appointed and not elected, has previously called for all sides of the debate to defuse the tension and try to reach a common understanding. Israeli judicial reform legislation won't be halted, justice minister says 2023-02-05T05:00:00Z A vague post from the White House earlier this month dropped one important hint: Biden's likely to try using the presidential bully pulpit to defuse impending budget brinkmanship. State of the Union 2023: Everything we know so far about Biden's tightrope walk next week 2023-02-05T05:00:00Z China’s economy is anemic after the abrupt abandonment of Mr. Xi’s strict “zero Covid” policies, and the government is also trying to defuse a longer-term real-estate crisis. China Finds Itself With Limited Options After U.S. Shoots Down Balloon 2023-02-05T05:00:00Z German, French and Italian envoys met leaders from both countries to try to convince them to sign an 11-point deal meant to defuse tensions lingering since the 1998-99 conflict. Serbia's Vucic says Kosovo talks must continue so they remain on EU path 2023-02-02T05:00:00Z German, French and Italian envoys met leaders of both countries to try to convince them to sign an 11-point deal meant to defuse tensions lingering since their 1998-99 conflict. U.S. urges Kosovo to back peace deal and form group of Serb municipalities 2023-01-31T05:00:00Z Some observers credited officials’ decision to release the videowith helping defuse violent protests. In the city where Tyre Nichols was killed, some refuse to watch beating video that 'exploits' Black grief 2023-01-29T05:00:00Z All of that has already provoked a surge in Palestinian anger and made it harder for the remaining moderate forces in the Israeli government to defuse tensions. Amid Spasm of Violence, Israel’s Far-Right Government Raises Risk of Escalation 2023-01-28T05:00:00Z German, French and Italian envoys have met leaders of both countries to try to convince them to sign an 11-point deal meant to defuse tensions lingering since the 1998-99 conflict. Sign deal or face consequences, EU envoy tells Kosovo, Serbia 2023-01-26T05:00:00Z Most were defused but an Ukrainian embassy worker was slightly injured. Spain letter bombs: Elderly man arrested over high-profile attacks 2023-01-25T05:00:00Z So how can consumers defuse a debt bomb and make sure it does not explode again next year? How to cure a holiday debt hangover 2023-01-24T05:00:00Z To foster trust, Mr. Blankfein kept the firm going more like a partnership than a top-down organization, often using humor to defuse tense moments and win his employees’ loyalty. Goldman’s Pitch to the Little Guy Turns Costly, as Struggles Mount 2023-01-13T05:00:00Z Police defused a bomb near the airport and arrested a man who they said sought to create havoc to draw military intervention before Lula’s inauguration. Brazil judge orders arrest of top security officials in Brasília riot 2023-01-10T05:00:00Z Those tensions were later defused amid European Union and U.S. efforts to push forward an EU-mediated dialogue between the former Balkan war foes. Serbia says KFOR rejected its forces’ return to Kosovo 2023-01-08T05:00:00Z Some have suggested that this time McCarthy — accustomed to backroom negotiating — anticipated a messy revolt and had a strategy to defuse it. Kevin McCarthy wins his dream job, but at a humiliating and stifling cost 2023-01-07T05:00:00Z When “Empire’s” Stephen encounters a belligerent theater patron whose racism is overt, Hilary defuses the situation without defending Stephen, rousing his anger. Three films that hold a mirror up to our own troubling times 2023-01-03T05:00:00Z For Mr. Heydrick, the additional entertainment aboard the ship helped “defuse our considerable frustration,” as had empathy expressed by the captain and excellent service by the staff. ‘Biofoul’ on Hull Strands Cruise Ship at Sea for 6 Days 2023-01-02T05:00:00Z On Dec. 24, police said they had defused a bomb planted near the international airport in Brasília. Lula sworn in as Brazil’s president; Bolsonaro skips inauguration 2023-01-01T05:00:00Z On Saturday, police said they defused a bomb planted by a Bolsonaro supporter in a tanker truck full of gas near the international airport in Brasília. Teary Bolsonaro calls loss unfair, condemns violence, flies to Florida 2022-12-30T05:00:00Z Pantic’s move to house arrest could help defuse tension, observers say, as his release has been the main demand of Kosovo Serbs. Kosovo to put detained Serb under house arrest, possibly easing standoff 2022-12-28T05:00:00Z “As horrible as the intended outcome was here … nothing ever happened,” Jonker said, crediting law enforcement for defusing the plot before it could be fully executed. ‘Driving force’ in plot to kidnap Mich. governor sentenced to 16 years 2022-12-27T05:00:00Z President Aleksandr G. Lukashenko of Belarus, Russia’s closest ally, tried on Thursday to defuse suspicions in neighboring Ukraine that recent military moves inside his country could presage a new ground offensive aimed at the country. Belarus’s leader tries to play down suggestions that recent military moves were aimed at Ukraine. 2022-12-22T05:00:00Z Making a really conscious decision to try to defuse that wherever possible made a huge difference. Sexism on set made Sarah Polley 'squirm.' So she rewrote the rules 2022-12-22T05:00:00Z Also Tuesday, Peru’s Congress tentatively endorsed a plan to hold early elections in an attempt to defuse the ongoing national political crisis that has touched off deadly street protests since Castillo’s removal from office. Mexican ambassador expelled from Peru over meddling claims 2022-12-20T05:00:00Z NATO’s mission in Kosovo, KFOR, on Wednesday said it supported dialogue between all parties to defuse tensions. Kosovo to put detained Serb under house arrest, possibly easing standoff 2022-12-28T05:00:00Z Mr. Cutrone said in an effort to defuse some of the tension that he had given Mr. Villi a box of chocolates. Gunman in Canada Condo Killings Was Being Forced Out of Building 2022-12-20T05:00:00Z "They want to defuse potential Islamist attacks upon them." Analysis: Politics and Islam bring Indonesian compromise on criminal code 2022-12-20T05:00:00Z “Don’t be blind,” Boluarte said in comments over the weekend, slamming lawmakers for not moving more decisively to defuse mounting political tensions. Peru Congress to reconsider early election, unrest continues 2022-12-19T05:00:00Z Lithuania and others objected to moves to secure carve outs to exempt a handful of Russian oligarchs involved with agriculture and fertilisers, although that dispute was defused in the end, sources said. Analysis: EU unity over Russia sanctions falters as Europe's economy wilts 2022-12-19T05:00:00Z And in November, after a lengthy meeting aimed at defusing tensions, U.S. and Chinese leaders announced they would resume their paused work on climate and other issues. Science’s 2022 Breakthrough of the Year: A telescope’s golden eye sees the universe anew 2022-12-14T05:00:00Z To defuse those feelings, the psychiatrist says it’s often helpful for women to share their feelings and struggles with trusted loved ones, as well as their menopausal peers. Menopause transition ushers in memory problems for many women 2022-12-11T05:00:00Z Tensions have simmered in Kosovo ever since it proclaimed independence from Serbia, despite attempts by EU and U.S. officials to defuse them. Tensions run high in north Kosovo as Serbs block roads 2022-12-11T05:00:00Z They have now been postponed to April 23 in an attempt to defuse the situation. Tensions run high in north Kosovo as Serbs block roads 2022-12-11T05:00:00Z Mr. Schultz, 69, appears intent on defusing interest in a union before he leaves the company next spring for the third — and, dare one say, final — time. Why Is Howard Schultz Taking This So Personally? 2022-12-11T05:00:00Z The mine defused on Saturday was the fourth handled by the Romanian military since March. Romania defuses mine drifting near its Black Sea shore 2022-12-10T05:00:00Z Tensions have been high in Kosovo since it proclaimed independence from Serbia despite attempts by the European Union and U.S. officials to defuse them. Serbia mulls sending troops to Kosovo as tensions escalate 2022-12-09T05:00:00Z Asking the time to defuse a situation or alerting a bus driver are examples of indirect interventions. Sexual harassment: Could the 'bystander effect' be the answer? 2022-12-08T05:00:00Z Tensions have been high in Kosovo ever since it proclaimed independence from Serbia, despite attempts by the EU and U.S. officials to defuse them. Tensions run high in north Kosovo as Serbs block roads 2022-12-11T05:00:00Z Xi appears to be easing the zero covid policy in part to defuse protests. Opinion | Uprisings in China and Iran show the limits of government harassment 2022-12-07T05:00:00Z More bombs sent to other locations in Spain were defused. Ukraine war: Animal eye packages sent to embassies from Germany 2022-12-07T05:00:00Z A safe and effective easing of “zero-COVID” measures could help defuse public anger, while a failure to do so could invoke further turmoil and undermine the party’s authority. 'The protest of our generation': China’s first-time demonstrators try to find a voice 2022-12-07T05:00:00Z "I really think that the U.S. Treasury's main objective was to defuse the EU embargo," on Russia's oil exports, Cahill said. Analysis: G7 Russian oil price cap evolves from revenue squeeze to market anchor 2022-12-06T05:00:00Z The mixed messages have raised speculation that Iran’s cleric-run leadership is considering concessions in an attempt to defuse widespread anti-government protests that are entering the third month. Confusion over Iran’s religious police as women drop hijab 2022-12-05T05:00:00Z Most were defused, although an employee at the Ukrainian embassy was slightly injured when one of the devices ignited. Spanish police say origin of letter bombs was city of Valladolid - paper 2022-12-03T05:00:00Z Prosecutors built their case around the notion that Valdivia, even if he felt threatened, failed to take steps to defuse the situation. FBI agent acquitted of attempted murder in shooting of Metro passenger 2022-12-02T05:00:00Z “Oh, he dropped him!” said a witness who recorded the fight, which was soon defused. Sideline Chatter: Rumor is he’s trying to land part in next ‘Creed’ sequel 2022-12-02T05:00:00Z The hangings prompted condemnations from Western nations and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations, which has sought to defuse the crisis with a five-point plan that the military government has failed to implement. UN human rights chief decries new Myanmar death sentences 2022-12-02T05:00:00Z Since the protests, some Chinese cities have eased anti-virus restrictions as the government tries to defuse public anger. Tibetans in India support ‘zero COVID’ protesters in China 2022-12-02T05:00:00Z They said that with the freight rail work force already lean, additional losses could compound the supply chain problems that Mr. Biden has sought to defuse. Some Rail Workers, Seeking Sick Days, Say Biden Betrayed Them 2022-11-30T05:00:00Z But almost all were localized and quickly defused by local authorities, through a combination of concession and repression. Opinion | China won’t be able to maintain its ‘zero covid’ policy forever 2022-11-30T05:00:00Z Leading party theorists saw Mr. Jiang’s plan as a risky attempt to defuse potential opposition to single-party rule by a class with both the money and the power to foster political instability. Jiang Zemin, Leader Who Guided China Into Global Market, Dies at 96 2022-11-30T05:00:00Z Beijing’s Tsinghua University, where students protested over the weekend, and other schools in the capital and the southern province of Guangdong sent students home in an apparent attempt to defuse tensions. China vows crackdown on ‘hostile forces’ as public tests Xi 2022-11-29T05:00:00Z Authorities hope to “defuse the situation” by clearing out campuses, said Dali Yang, an expert on Chinese politics at the University of Chicago. University students sent home as China tries to end protests 2022-11-29T05:00:00Z Tsinghua’s administrators said Sunday that students could leave early for their winter break and offered free train or air travel, a step that may have been intended to defuse fresh protests. China Regroups to Snuff Out a Wave of Protests 2022-11-29T05:00:00Z The price cap attempts to defuse that possibility with a novel but untried plan to allow Russia to continue selling oil on the global market, but at a discount. Ukraine Is Biden’s Defining Issue, and His Biggest Economic Challenge 2022-11-29T05:00:00Z Some anti-virus restrictions were eased Monday in a possible effort to defuse public anger following the weekend protests in at least eight cities. Chinese university students sent home amid protests 2022-11-28T05:00:00Z Witnesses said Mr. Owens was trying to defuse the situation, but when the man reportedly took a swing at him, things quickly escalated. Terrell Owens gets in fight with man outside Los Angeles pharmacy 2022-11-28T05:00:00Z Germany's skills shortage is holding back businesses, with the aging population posing a demographic time bomb for the public pension system -- a threat ministers want to defuse with immigration and training. German lawmakers agree welfare reform to boost benefits, training 2022-11-24T05:00:00Z Kosovo and Serbia have agreed steps to defuse a row over Serbian car number plates, which had threatened to trigger violence. EU defuses tensions over Kosovo car number plates 2022-11-23T05:00:00Z New research suggests that pigs — like many humans — are smart enough to recognize a conflict between others and defuse the situation. Pigs mediate barnyard fights with a light touch of the snout, study says 2022-11-10T05:00:00Z Even more telling, the Commanders held the Eagles to just 72 yards rushing — defusing their NFC East rival’s major strength. With dominant win over Texans, defensive improvement matters just as much as QB switch 2022-11-20T05:00:00Z Two of Captain Derimov’s men delicately removed and defused a hand grenade that had been attached to a tree with a barely visible trip wire intended to set it off. As the War Rages, Ukraine Wages a Daunting Battle to Rebuild 2022-11-19T05:00:00Z Some said they moved ballot-processing operations to safer locations; some deployed additional police; others adopted measures to speed counting and to respond to election misinformation in real time to defuse potential threats. After midterms, relieved U.S. election officials look to 2024 race 2022-11-18T05:00:00Z He said he believes material on his website “was legally obtained and legal to publish,” but said he has removed some of it “in an effort to defuse the situation.” Man who operates Area 51 website says feds raided his homes 2022-11-17T05:00:00Z "Sometimes, it's an inconvenient necessity," said Huang, adding that opening communication channels between Taipei and Beijing could improve understanding of each other's intentions and help to manage and defuse potential crises. Analysis: China's freeze on Taiwan contact fuels worry as tensions build 2022-11-17T05:00:00Z In effect, he has sought to use a more open dialogue with Mr. Xi to defuse Beijing’s criticism of America’s increasingly confrontational economic policies toward China. Amid Crises, Biden Offers the World a Choice: My Way, or Trump’s 2022-11-16T05:00:00Z But at the talks, it is China, a major lender to much of the developing world, that looms as the biggest obstacle to defusing such a credit crisis in low-income nations over the coming months. World Leaders Meet as Global Economy Faces Multiple Threats 2022-11-15T05:00:00Z Officials said they know that the United States is in “stiff competition” with China — and Biden “embraces that” — but that ongoing dialogue is important to defuse conflicts. Biden says no ‘new Cold War’ after meeting with China’s Xi 2022-11-14T05:00:00Z But on Monday, Biden and Xi put stock in in-person diplomacy to defuse some of these conflicts. Biden and Xi, in first presidential sit-down, vow to 'manage' tense relationship 2022-11-14T05:00:00Z Several Democrats have called for passage of such a measure in the post-election session, and Treasury Secretary Janet L. Yellen has also pressed for Congress to act to defuse the threat. With Majority Uncertain, Congress Opens an Uncertain Post-Election Session 2022-11-13T05:00:00Z They would be wise to defuse the issue as soon as possible. Opinion | Abortion rights won big. Here’s what to do next. 2022-11-10T05:00:00Z These days, poll workers are also being briefed on de-escalation techniques and compassionate ways to defuse conflicts. Candy on the Table, an Eye on the Exit: Poll Workers Run a Tense Election Day 2022-11-08T05:00:00Z But more than all of it, we need to talk about the state of the football arts at No. 3 Georgia, because the defusing that operation just doled to No. 1 Tennessee was something else. Analysis | What’s this? A November without thinking about Alabama? 2022-11-06T04:00:00Z But if done with care and respect, they can defuse tense situations. Advice | Getting a young, paternalistic colleague to back off 2022-11-03T04:00:00Z The mines have drifted far from Ukraine's shores, with Romanian, Bulgarian and Turkish military diving teams defusing some that have ended up in their waters. Explainer: Can Ukraine's grain deal ease the global food crisis? 2022-11-02T04:00:00Z According to state prosecutors, Paul Pelosi tried to “defuse the situation” and told the 911 operator that he “did not need police, fire or medical assistance.” Pelosi’s attacker told police he was on a ‘suicide mission,’ court filings allege 2022-11-01T04:00:00Z "Someone pretended to be my boyfriend to defuse the situation, and even after that, he continued to touch me inappropriately," she told Reuters. WHO suspends senior manager after sexual assault complaint-sources 2022-11-01T04:00:00Z The crisis was defused, though it became a symbol of the perils of superpower rivalry in the Cold War. Russia's Lavrov needles Biden over Cuban Missile Crisis and Ukraine 2022-10-30T04:00:00Z They drafted their letter last summer, when Putin’s threats of nuclear war were at a peak; some signers said they merely intended to encourage Biden to defuse the threat of direct U.S-Russia conflict. Bipartisanship on Ukraine was nice while it lasted 2022-10-30T04:00:00Z In an attempt to defuse the resentment, the university created a forum, billed as a safe space for students to voice their complaints. Iran’s elite technical university emerges as hub of protests 2022-10-27T04:00:00Z A smaller Republican majority, however, could make it trickier for McCarthy to defuse a challenge from radicals who baselessly claim the 2020 election was stolen and question his fealty to Trump. Ambition keeps him loyal to Donald Trump. But what does Kevin McCarthy stand for? 2022-10-27T04:00:00Z In the eight months since Russia invaded Ukraine, Turkey, Romania and Bulgaria have been defusing mines drifting in the Black Sea. Romania plans to boost Black Sea talks, military procurement 2022-10-25T04:00:00Z Security services discovered its location and it was defused. What is a ‘dirty bomb’ and why does Russia claim Ukraine might use one? 2022-10-24T04:00:00Z This summer, seeking to defuse the issue, she said that transgender women were “not biological women like me, but the law recognizes them in their new gender, and that’s very simple and straightforward.” Who Are the Top 2 Contenders for Next U.K. Prime Minister? 2022-10-24T04:00:00Z Breest said she was able to dodge and deflect his attempts to kiss her for a bit, and thought she’d succeeded in politely defusing the situation when he started a friendly tour of the apartment. Rape accuser testifies against filmmaker Paul Haggis 2022-10-20T04:00:00Z There was no attempt to defuse the situation by claiming the veteran was given permission to leave early. Ronaldo walkout shades Man U win and upcoming Chelsea clash 2022-10-20T04:00:00Z He won plaudits in 2011 for defusing protests by residents of the fishing village of Wukan over land sales by local officials. China party congress offers look at future leaders 2022-10-19T04:00:00Z In 1998, Chechnya's intelligence service found and defused a dirty bomb that had been placed near a railway line in Chechyna. What is a ‘dirty bomb’ and why does Russia claim Ukraine might use one? 2022-10-24T04:00:00Z The talks are seen as key to defusing concerns that have mounted since August about the risks of shelling at or near Zaporizhzhia, Europe's largest nuclear power station. IAEA chief hopes to return to Ukraine 'soon' over nuclear plant talks 2022-10-19T04:00:00Z An unprecedented compromise between the enemy states, the deal opens the way for offshore energy exploration and defuses one source of potential conflict between Israel and Hezbollah. EXCLUSIVE Looped in 'line by line', Hezbollah shows pragmatic side in Lebanon-Israel deal 2022-10-18T04:00:00Z The police said on Monday that the officers were there to defuse the situation. Protester Is Dragged Into a Chinese Consulate in England and Beaten 2022-10-17T04:00:00Z It also aims to deploy 200 chaplains around the state to defuse any tension at polling sites. Groups mobilize to help voters confronting new election laws 2022-10-16T04:00:00Z Although he is praised by his colleagues, Bagshaw has become a much reviled figure among protesters, who say he is an officer who escalates rather than defuses tense situations. Protesters rally against arrest of prominent local activist 2022-10-15T04:00:00Z Mr. Imus had defused similar situations in the past by apologizing. Bernard McGuirk, 64, Dies; Imus Producer Through Rise, Fall and Return 2022-10-14T04:00:00Z The proposal helps defuse growing pressure from activists supporting gig workers, who complained that the administration had been too slow to intervene to protect ride-hail drivers and other app-based workers. Biden Proposal Could Lead to Employee Status for Gig Workers 2022-10-11T04:00:00Z The proposal also defuses growing pressure from activists supporting gig workers, who complained that the administration had been too slow to intervene to protect ride-hail drivers and other app-based workers. Biden Proposal Could Lead to Employee Status for Gig Workers 2022-10-11T04:00:00Z Her strategy to defuse it is to talk about what she and other Democrats have done in the state legislature to help families, including by lowering some taxes and reducing health care costs. Women powered Democrats in the 2018 midterms. Will they again in 2022? The minister for higher education, Mohammad Ali Zolfigol, showed up with an entourage late Sunday, but he was unable to defuse the tension and evacuate the Basiji from the area. ‘Geniuses’ Versus the Guns: a Campus Crackdown Shocks Iran 2022-10-06T04:00:00Z “The mother told the child they could not leave, and officers were able to come, defuse the situation, provide education, and that child remained at home,” Ford said. Three warnings have been issued for Prince George’s curfew violations 2022-10-03T04:00:00Z A deal could defuse a potential source of conflict between Israel and the heavily armed, Iran-backed Lebanese group Hezbollah, which has warned against any Israeli exploration and extraction in the disputed waters. Lebanon receives U.S. mediator proposals for maritime border with Israel 2022-10-01T04:00:00Z Other alleged diplomatic failures listed in the motion included “a humiliating” unilateral attempt to improve relations with Japan that it said had not achieved any progress in defusing bilateral disputes over history. S. Korean lawmakers call for dismissal of foreign minister 2022-09-29T04:00:00Z Training arranged by the BBC left me confident I could give basic care to vulnerable patients and defuse potentially violent situations. I went undercover to expose abuse at a mental health hospital 2022-09-28T04:00:00Z To defuse the situation, I reached into my wallet, pulled out a 10-dirham coin and paid the man. In Morocco, a new take on working vacations 2022-09-23T04:00:00Z Swift said having more women serving in office helps defuse the “gender question.” 2022 could be a political watershed for Massachusetts women 2022-09-18T04:00:00Z The Consumer Price Index report for August contained a large dose of unwelcome news for the president, who has sought to defuse Republican attacks over rising prices in the run-up to November’s midterm elections. Sobering Inflation Report Dampens Biden’s Claims of Economic Progress 2022-09-13T04:00:00Z European financial regulators are examining relief measures to defuse a crisis for energy suppliers, as power prices surge following Moscow's slashing of supplies. Pemex deepwater gas project draws rebuke from Mexico's regulator 2022-09-13T04:00:00Z That helped defuse some of the urgency of the emotions. How the Passage of Time Softened the Fury Over Diana’s Death 2022-09-13T04:00:00Z Hotter-than-expected inflation in August was unwelcome news for President Biden, who has sought to defuse Republican attacks over rising prices in the run-up to November’s midterm elections. Inflation Report Dampens Biden’s Attempts to Celebrate the Economy 2022-09-13T04:00:00Z The E.U.’s top Brexit official offered to reduce customs checks at the Northern Irish border to defuse trade tensions with Britain. Credit Card Issuers Join the Fight to Limit Mass Shootings 2022-09-12T04:00:00Z The U.S.-led diplomatic push to defuse the nuclear standoff has been further complicated by an intensifying U.S.-China rivalry and Russia’s war on Ukraine, which deepened the divide in the U.N. N. Korea says it will never give up nukes to counter US 2022-09-09T04:00:00Z But it got defused when, suddenly, strange guttural sounds resonated across the salon. When Picasso partied with Joyce and Stravinsky, things got surreal 2022-05-18T04:00:00Z Russia denies targeting civilians in what it calls a "special military operation" to protect Ukraine's Russian-speakers from persecution and defuse a Western threat to its security. Russia sanctions Ben Stiller and Sean Penn over Ukraine support 2022-09-06T04:00:00Z “I mean, I reacted based on my training. I spent years training Marines to defuse situations,” Mr. Muldrow said. Baltimore police arrest ‘good guy with the gun’ who stopped armed attacker 2022-09-02T04:00:00Z And more Americans began looking for work, which could ease worker shortages over time and defuse some of the inflationary pressures that the Fed has made its No. 1 mission. EXPLAINER: 5 key takeaways from the August jobs report 2022-09-02T04:00:00Z Witnesses told police that the soldiers tried to defuse the situation, but that a brief fight broke out before the gunshots were fired from a passing pickup truck. Indiana man charged with murder in Dutch soldiers’ shooting 2022-09-01T04:00:00Z Witnesses told police that the soldiers tried to defuse the situation, but that a brief fight broke out before the shooting. Indiana man charged with murder in Dutch soldiers’ shooting 2022-09-01T04:00:00Z The MMCA, set up in the late 1990s, is designed to defuse often-contentious naval and aerial encounters between U.S. and Chinese military forces. China’s space power to promote communism 2022-08-31T04:00:00Z Slovak Economy Minister Richard Sulik said on Wednesday he had tendered his resignation and was ready for further coalition talks to help defuse a row that has engulfed the government. 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