| 单词 | defusing |
| 例句 | 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 This is exactly the kind of thing I am supposed to be defusing! 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 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 “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 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 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 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 “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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 “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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 “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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 She and other library social workers in cities such as San Francisco and Washington, D.C., have worked in recent years to organize training programs for librarians on topics from self-care to strategies for defusing conflict. From book stacks to psychosis, librarians confront a new workplace 2022-08-28T04:00:00Z She and other library social workers in cities such as San Francisco and Washington have worked in recent years to organize training programs for librarians on topics from self-care to strategies for defusing conflict. From book stacks to psychosis and food stamps, librarians confront a new workplace 2022-08-24T04:00:00Z It’s a shame, because that clumsy conclusion pulls us out of the predicament, defusing much of the tension with its artificiality. Review: Despite 'Squid Game' and 'Parasite' stars, 'Emergency Declaration' can't stick its landing 2022-08-11T04:00:00Z The mines have drifted far from Ukraine's shores, with Romanian, Bulgarian and Turkish military diving teams defusing those that have ended up in their waters. Explainer: Obstacles to overcome before Ukraine grain deal eases global food crisis 2022-08-09T04:00:00Z Mines began floating in the Black Sea after Russia invaded Ukraine on Feb. 24, and Romanian, Bulgarian and Turkish military diving teams have been defusing those drifting in their waters. Romania defuses drifting mine off Black Sea coast 2022-07-31T04:00:00Z And he disappointed Palestinians by avoiding criticism of Israel, defusing expectations of a renewed American-led peace process and maintaining several Trump administration decisions widely criticized by Palestinians. Biden’s Mideast Message: Good News for Israel, Small Steps for Palestinians 2022-07-15T04:00:00Z Then, defusing the solemnity of the moment with a wry line from the pool halls of America, he added, “Them’s the breaks.” For Boris Johnson, a Tumultuous Tenure Ends With a Messy Exit 2022-07-07T04:00:00Z Turcios’ widow, Rosa Jerez said police could have done a better job of defusing the situation, considering that her husband was heavily disoriented by the crash and did not speak English well. No charges for North Carolina police officers in shooting 2022-06-16T04:00:00Z “I saw the bomb squads defusing bombs,” Rice said on the debate stage. Republicans collide in key primaries as Trump’s pull tested in S.C. 2022-06-14T04:00:00Z Wei said his visit was aimed at “improving the strategic defense cooperation” between Iran and China - cooperation that he said would have a “remarkable” impact in defusing unilateralism and fighting terrorism. Iran seeks to expand its military cooperation with China 2022-04-27T04:00:00Z Humour is also a useful way of breaking the ice and defusing tension when people are nervous around her. 'A great sense of humour': But what makes the Queen laugh? 2022-04-20T04:00:00Z In recent days Turkish and Romanian military diving teams have been involved in defusing stray mines around their waters. Russia trades accusations with Ukraine on drifting Black Sea mines 2022-04-02T04:00:00Z In recent days Turkish and Romanian military diving teams have been involved in defusing stray mines around their waters, underscoring the broader dangers. Ships stranded in Ukraine as conflict slows UN rescue efforts 2022-03-29T04:00:00Z The audience was relieved to have someone defusing the tension. Why did Will Smith hit Chris Rock at the Oscars? 2022-03-28T04:00:00Z Amid the uncertainty, Western leaders prepared for meetings aimed at defusing the crisis. U.S. and Russian officials clash over status of troops near Ukraine 2022-02-16T05:00:00Z China may take advantage of the Ukraine crisis and do something “provocative” in Asia while western powers are focused on defusing tensions with Russia, a US general has warned. Ukraine crisis: Zelenskiy says country ‘united by desire to live in peace’ – live 2022-02-16T05:00:00Z Investors viewed Russia’s muddled announcement as a positive step toward potentially defusing a standoff that began late last year though Ukrainian leaders expressed skepticism about the pullback. Stocks open higher, oil prices fall as Ukraine tensions ease 2022-02-15T05:00:00Z Ankara has close ties to both Kyiv and Moscow, and Erdogan believes his country can play a key role in defusing the tensions. EXPLAINER: A mediating role for Erdogan in Ukraine crisis? 2022-02-03T05:00:00Z As the United States leads international talks with Moscow aimed at defusing the latest escalation of East-West tensions, the risk of an open Russian military intervention may not be the most pressing one for Ukraine. Ukrainian schools grapple with hoax bomb alerts amid Russia tension 2022-01-28T05:00:00Z The so-called "Normandy" talks in Paris were seen as a step toward defusing broader tensions in a separatist conflict in eastern Ukraine that risks becoming a full-scale war. Ukraine expects Russia to stay on diplomatic track for next two weeks 2022-01-27T05:00:00Z "We believe that they in no way contribute to defusing the tension that has now arisen in Europe and, moreover, can contribute to the destabilization of the situation," Peskov said. Top diplomats for U.S., Russia meet in Geneva on soaring Ukraine tensions 2022-01-21T05:00:00Z Strategic talks this past week in Europe, aimed at defusing tensions and convincing the Kremlin to withdraw its forces, were unsuccessful. Former Ukrainian president Poroshenko returns home to face treason charges amid tensions with Russia 2022-01-17T05:00:00Z Our rental cabin fazed me at first when I arrived at twilight and had to perform a MacGruber-style defusing so we could get in. What winter visitors to Lake Tahoe need to know about off-slope safety 2022-01-13T05:00:00Z The talks aimed at defusing tensions over Ukraine took place in Geneva on Monday and offered no sign of immediate progress. Kremlin: Russia-US talks inspire no significant optimism 2022-01-11T05:00:00Z Sherman’s family asked for help under a red-flag law in Washington state, and the local police were able to take possession of four handguns and a semiautomatic rifle, defusing the immediate danger. Opinion | Fairfax County wants people to know they can prevent gun violence through its red-flag law 2021-12-31T05:00:00Z Russia’s demands are to be discussed during the talks in Geneva, but it remains unclear what, if anything, Biden would be willing to offer Putin in exchange for defusing the crisis. Biden talks sanctions, Putin warns of rupture over Ukraine 2021-12-30T05:00:00Z It remains unclear what, if anything, Biden would be willing to offer Putin in exchange for defusing the crisis. Biden, Putin confer for 50 minutes in phone call about Ukraine 2021-12-30T05:00:00Z Those demands are to be discussed during the talks in Geneva, but it remains unclear what, if anything, Biden would be willing to offer Putin in exchange for defusing the crisis. Biden, Putin hold call as tensions mount over Ukraine crisis 2021-12-30T05:00:00Z Both agreements require sign-off from officials in the White House whose chief concern is defusing military conflict with Russia over Ukraine. NASA-Russia Alliance in Space Is Shaken by Events on Planet Earth 2021-12-27T05:00:00Z Every time I go there, I am witness to clerks defusing volatile situations, problem solving for customers, quietly taking abuse and cheering on the downtrodden. Rant & Rave: Late for work? Try moving your alarm clock 2021-12-19T05:00:00Z The demands, spelt out by Moscow in full for the first time, form a package that Russia says is an essential requirement for lowering tensions in Europe and defusing the crisis over Ukraine. Russia lays out security demands and calls for 'clean sheet' in ties with West 2021-12-17T05:00:00Z Now, Indian health officials say the task of defusing their population bomb is finally done. India defuses its population bomb: Fertility falls to two children per woman 2021-12-14T05:00:00Z The training is aimed at defusing tense situations officers may encounter on patrol, Engel said. How role-playing helps police do their job without firing their guns 2021-12-12T05:00:00Z He was praised as a steadying force at the bargaining table, credited with defusing volatile situations with his folksy sense of humor. Ken Moffett, low-key mediator in high-profile labor disputes, dies at 90 2021-11-30T05:00:00Z The migrants were also offered documents for a temporary legal stay in Mexico that would allow them to look for jobs, defusing threats to start walking toward the U.S. border. 'We need to work': Hundreds of migrants form new U.S.-bound caravan in Mexico 2021-11-26T05:00:00Z "Any further aggression against the sovereignty of Ukraine would carry a high price," Merkel said, adding that defusing the situation should always be the preferred option. Russian aggression against Ukraine should lead to EU sanctions - Merkel 2021-11-25T05:00:00Z Instead, the king provided support to the country’s fragile moves toward democracy after Franco’s death, never more so when he was key in defusing an attempted military coup by reactionaries in 1981. Spain faces its past in mass graves bill. Will it be enough? 2021-11-18T05:00:00Z But it can begin the process of defusing them, and that would be an important step. Can Biden and Xi talk their way out of a slide into conflict? 2021-11-14T05:00:00Z “The Taliban wants to use Mahdi for defusing a Hazara-led rebellion against them,” said the activist, adding that “Hazaras cannot trust Pashtuns,” referring to the country’s dominant ethnic group. The Taliban is trying to win over Afghanistan’s Shiites with a 33-year-old Hazara emissary. But many question the group’s sincerity. 2021-11-01T04:00:00Z Hopefully, deterrence is key to defusing the Taiwan crisis, but that would be up to Washington and Beijing. Opinion | Defending Taiwan 2021-10-13T04:00:00Z Instead of defusing the bomb, Stephen Colbert cracked on “The Late Show,” “they just hit the bomb’s snooze button.” Bash back better: Here’s what governing by crisis looks like 2021-10-02T04:00:00Z The sooner a plausible, detailed explanation of events is presented to the Haitian public, the better the chances of defusing what seems like an increasingly volatile atmosphere. Opinion | Few Haitians believe the sketchy official story of Moïse’s murder. They deserve answers. 2021-07-29T04:00:00Z It’s aimed at defusing a political crisis that has left the troubled Caribbean nation rudderless since the July 7 assassination. Haiti’s acting prime minister Claude Joseph says he will step down amid leadership dispute 2021-07-19T04:00:00Z Trump losing Twitter was a defusing of the situation. Could genocide really happen here? Leading scholar says America is on "high alert" 2021-07-11T04:00:00Z Ms. Pelosi’s eagerness to notch a resounding win reflects the party’s anxiety over one of the most pressing challenges it faces: defusing Republican attacks over law and order. Why a New Mexico House Race Is a Crucial Test of the G.O.P. Focus on Crime 2021-06-01T04:00:00Z Earlier this week, it was revealed senior royals attending the funeral must wear civilian clothes, defusing potential tensions over who would be allowed to don military uniforms. Prince Philip's funeral: All eyes on Queen Elizabeth as she somberly celebrates Duke of Edinburgh's life 2021-04-17T04:00:00Z On Thursday, it was revealed that senior royals must wear civilian clothes to the funeral, defusing potential tensions over who would be allowed to don military uniforms. Prince Philip's funeral guest list revealed 2021-04-15T04:00:00Z Senior royals must wear civilian clothes to the funeral, defusing potential tensions over who would be allowed to don military uniforms. Queen Elizabeth is 'overwhelmed' by the support and 'love' since Prince Philip's death 2021-04-15T04:00:00Z Senior royals must wear civilian clothes to Prince Philip’s funeral, defusing potential tensions over who would be allowed to don military uniforms. Senior royals won't wear military uniforms at Prince Philip's funeral to avoid potentially awkward situations 2021-04-15T04:00:00Z The police tactic of de-escalation focuses on defusing tense situations to avoid violence. EXPLAINER: Use-of-force experts evaluate Floyd arrest 2021-03-31T04:00:00Z For decades, criminal justice experts have warned that warrior-like police tactics escalate conflict at protests instead of defusing it. In City After City, Police Mishandled Black Lives Matter Protests 2021-03-20T04:00:00Z Nearby, Turkish units were defusing explosives planted by Hifter's forces, clearing the way for the return of civilians. Libya risks losing control of its destiny as planeloads of fighters and arms flood the country If indeed implemented, the move would be a major step in defusing tensions in the highly militarized Himalayan region, and open a possibility for broader detente between the two nuclear-armed powers. Pakistani, Indian militaries agree to stop firing in Kashmir 2021-02-25T05:00:00Z "Instead of protecting the Belfast Agreement and defusing tensions, this letter will do the exact opposite," said UUP leader Steve Aiken. Brexit: EU has 'head in sand' over checks at NI ports, says Foster 2021-02-11T05:00:00Z I wouldn’t mind being able to do some of the awesome things that robots do, like performing heart surgery, defusing bombs or fixing the space station. Perspective | My favorite online Scrabble opponent had a secret: He was a robot 2021-02-03T05:00:00Z Instead, we’ve tiptoed around it, whispering and hanging back instead of getting on with the difficult work of defusing it. Perspective | Democracy survived, barely 2021-01-20T05:00:00Z Nearby, Turkish units were defusing explosives planted by Hifter's forces, clearing the way for the return of civilians. Libya risks losing control of its destiny as planeloads of fighters and arms flood the country Goodman’s attitude toward his job has remained the same despite his newfound fame, his friends said, adding that during the attack, he was focused on defusing the threat to lawmakers, not his own safety. A Black officer faced down a mostly White mob at the Capitol. Meet Eugene Goodman. 2021-01-13T05:00:00Z In recent years, Mladenov, alongside other mediators from Egypt and Qatar, played a significant role defusing numerous rounds of cross-border violence that threatened another war between Israel and Hamas. UN: Mladenov turns down offer to lead UN mission in Libya 2020-12-23T05:00:00Z He told Reuters that the legislation is an important instrument for defusing unrest. Special Report-Venezuela wields a powerful 'hate' law to silence Maduro's remaining foes 2020-12-14T05:00:00Z The film establishes an interesting backstory for Tom, involving defusing IEDs as a Marine and becoming embittered by seeing his father destroyed by uncaring economic forces. Review: 'Honest Thief' isn't truthful enough, despite Liam Neeson 2020-10-15T04:00:00Z His 2014 run was praised as the best Senate campaign that year for defusing Democratic attacks about his role in a “war on women” and staying on message. GOP’s Supreme Court push may box in Cory Gardner 2020-10-10T04:00:00Z Blakely said the tactic was aimed at defusing a tense situation and bringing Stevens safely into custody. Jury won’t hear what whiskey-drinking suspect told sheriff 2020-09-20T04:00:00Z The EU’s Michel made no reference to sanctions, but said it’s essential for the EU to forge a common position in talks aimed at defusing a potential armed conflict in the Mediterranean Sea. Cyprus: EU sanctions an option to halt Turkey’s gas search 2020-09-16T04:00:00Z He builds bridges everyday between the country’s most vulnerable, marginalized communities and the medical system, defusing suspicion about HIV prevention treatments and educating people about medical research. A trial for coronavirus vaccine researchers: Making sure black and Hispanic communities are included in studies 2020-07-26T04:00:00Z The usual way of defusing conflict would be for the two presidents to talk over the phone, as past U.S. presidents have done in times of crisis, Shirk said. News Analysis: How bad could U.S.-China relations get? 2020-07-26T04:00:00Z And Mr. Trump no longer seems interested in defusing the crisis. Beijing’s Tightrope: Stand Tough, but Avoid a Full Rupture With the U.S. 2020-07-23T04:00:00Z It emphasizes defusing tense encounters, handing out fewer tickets for minor offenses and requiring officers to intervene if they see colleagues mistreating people. Could This City Hold the Key to the Future of Policing in America? 2020-07-12T04:00:00Z And even when the court rejected conservative legal arguments, it ended up helping the conservative cause by defusing contentious issues in an election year. Opinion | Think this was a liberal term at the Supreme Court? You probably missed some cases. 2020-07-12T04:00:00Z Video clips show them wildly out of control, inciting violence and inflicting it, instead of defusing and preventing it. "Light 'em up": Warrior-cops are the law — and above the law — as violence grips America 2020-06-15T04:00:00Z In Sacramento, Warren Stanley, the California Highway Patrol’s first African American commissioner, waded into a crowd Saturday at the state Capitol, defusing tensions after telling protesters that Floyd’s death was “totally unacceptable.” National Guard to begin leaving California cities 2020-06-07T04:00:00Z Later, as acting attorney general, he impressed Bush further by defusing a delicate prison-hostage crisis. William Barr’s State of Emergency 2020-06-01T04:00:00Z Live video from The Sacramento Bee showed him defusing what had been a tense confrontation by talking with representatives, moments after Stanley told demonstrators that Floyd’s death was “totally unacceptable.” Large crowds march across California for George Floyd 2020-06-06T04:00:00Z The program was a cornerstone of new state investments in public schools aimed at defusing a court ruling against the state for failing to provide adequate educational opportunities. New Mexico suspends consumer debt collection during pandemic 2020-06-05T04:00:00Z “Such behavior by Turkey doesn’t help in defusing tension, which both sides should be seeking at this time,” Panagiotopoulos said Sunday. Greece says Turkish fighter jets buzzed Greek chopper 2020-05-04T04:00:00Z To capture their first NFL championship in 50 years, they dangled from a cliff by their fingertips before defusing a nuclear bomb. Opinion | Politics has become the raw embodiment of joylessness 2020-02-04T05:00:00Z But a fresh outbreak of violence in Yemen over the past few weeks has imperiled those talks, underscoring the challenge of defusing long-standing battlefield enmities in a war fueled by outside powers. Saudi Arabia and Yemen’s rebels were making rare progress in peace talks. Then new violence flared. 2020-02-03T05:00:00Z In my view, increased and wiser use of police and other crime deterring resources in downtown and all neighborhoods is essential to defusing the crisis and re-establishing a safe and secure environment for all. Downtown Seattle crime 2020-01-31T05:00:00Z “What an irony it would be, indeed, if Trump’s attraction to Putin could offer a pathway to defusing the Iranian threat,” Ross wrote in the Washington Post. Crisis for Iran may present an opportunity for Washington 2020-01-13T05:00:00Z By noon Sunday, authorities hoped to begin with the defusing operations. Germany: Mass evacuation underway before WWII bomb defusing 2020-01-12T05:00:00Z A chorus of European leaders on Friday urged a defusing of tensions between the United States and Iran. U.S. killing of Iran’s top commander unnerves allies, dims hopes Iran nuclear deal can be saved 2020-01-03T05:00:00Z Perhaps defusing the situation, Trump stepped back on Tuesday from his bellicose rhetoric earlier in the day, saying he did not want a war with Iran. Supporters of Iranian-backed militia end siege of U.S. Embassy in Baghdad 2020-01-01T05:00:00Z In the Faroe Islands, Bardur Nielsen, the prime minister, has tried defusing the conflict. At the Edge of the World, a New Battleground for the U.S. and China 2019-12-20T05:00:00Z Following his daughter’s December 2018 arrest in Vancouver, Huawei launched a charm offensive aimed at defusing Western suspicions the company facilitates Chinese spying. Huawei founder says US sanctions not his toughest crisis 2019-11-07T05:00:00Z Polls also consistently showed that most Virginians are happy with the job Northam is doing, defusing the scandal issue for Republicans. Virginia votes: Pivotal elections will decide control of General Assembly, set stage for presidential race 2019-11-04T05:00:00Z Spain’s acting Socialist prime minister, Pedro Sanchez, dismissed calls on Saturday from Catalonia’s pro-independence regional chief to hold talks aimed at defusing the crisis. Pro-separatists stage new Barcelona rallies, government says violence fading 2019-10-20T04:00:00Z “It’s a response that seems to welcome a constitutional crisis rather than defusing one or pointing toward some strategy that would deescalate the situation,” Cross said. White House, Democrats spar over rules for impeachment 2019-10-08T04:00:00Z “It’s a response that seems to welcome a constitutional crisis rather than defusing one or pointing toward some strategy that would deescalate the situation,” Cross said. White House, Democrats spar over rules for impeachment 2019-10-09T04:00:00Z Airlines for America, a trade group representing the airlines in the survey, said employees are trained in defusing tense situations. Airline customer-service agents report abusive customers 2019-09-18T04:00:00Z Germany’s chancellor, Angela Merkel, said on Tuesday that the best strategy for defusing tensions with Iran was for Mr. Trump to back down. Trump’s Challenge: Can His Word on Iran Be Trusted? 2019-09-17T04:00:00Z In the interest of defusing the argument, moderate lawmakers have tended to buckle in the past to the views of their more ardent, anti-Europe colleagues. Britain’s Conservatives Erupt Into Civil War as Unlikely Rebels Defy Boris Johnson 2019-09-03T04:00:00Z PD leaders say defusing this looming tax bomb is the main reason for forging a government alliance and there is broad support amongst all parties to stave off the increase. New Italian coalition allies have mutual foe, but little else in... 2019-08-29T04:00:00Z Macron touted the possibility of a US-Iranian summit as a consequence of a French diplomatic initiative aimed at defusing rising tensions after Trump’s decision last year to leave the deal. Iran president steps back from possible Trump talks 2019-08-27T04:00:00Z EOD soldiers specialize in defusing unexploded ordnance, improvised explosive devices and weapons of mass destruction. Nevada Army National Guard unit to deploy to Afghanistan 2019-08-16T04:00:00Z His response to the racial inequities and injustices embedded in the foundational texts of our culture is to break the books apart, dismantling the container as a means — literal and symbolic — of defusing the contents. One artist's solution to the racial inequities embedded in books: Rip them apart 2019-08-05T04:00:00Z Its simple melody and words helped spread its use and it was seen at times as defusing tension with the police. Mooncakes, hymns and post-it notes: the color of Hong Kong's protests 2019-07-18T04:00:00Z "Iran's current nuclear posture is clearly aimed at escalating tensions rather than defusing them, and underscores the serious challenges Iran continues to pose to international peace and security," she said. Iran nuclear deal breaches are extortion, says US 2019-07-10T04:00:00Z In 1969, still fresh on the job, he learned that he had a knack for defusing difficult situations. Russ Ewing, TV news reporter who convinced more than 115 suspects to turn themselves in, dies at 95 2019-06-27T04:00:00Z The two leaders also embedded intelligence agents, with the help of Cuba’s security services, within barracks, former officers say, instilling paranoia and defusing most dissent before it happens. Special Report: Why the military still stands by Venezuela's... 2019-06-28T04:00:00Z The school district will add 85 social workers next year and focus on restorative-justice practices that stress defusing conflict instead of suspending students. Police in schools, aggression detectors, college affordability guides: What Education Lab is reading this week 2019-06-27T04:00:00Z In an indication of the tensions, three explosions caused panic but apparently no injuries Monday as police were defusing bombs inside a van parked near one of the stricken churches. Sri Lanka arrests 40 suspects after bombings, toll up to 310 2019-04-22T04:00:00Z Analysts, meanwhile, question whether shutting down social media is effective at defusing strife. Sri Lankan government blocks social media and imposes curfew following deadly blasts 2019-04-21T04:00:00Z Police said the sound was their bomb disposal units defusing the suspicious package. Sri Lanka authorities were warned of attacks two weeks ago, says minister 2019-04-22T04:00:00Z In response, the authority offered classes to drivers on defusing tense situations and added plastic partitions between drivers and passengers. 1 in 5 Bus Riders in New York City Evade the Fare, Far Worse Than Elsewhere 2019-04-13T04:00:00Z Also Friday, the country’s ceremonial legislature endorsed a law aimed at defusing a tariff war with Washington by discouraging Chinese officials from pressuring companies to hand over technology. China’s premier denies Beijing tells companies to spy 2019-03-15T04:00:00Z In a “good-will gesture,” Pakistan handed over the Indian pilot this month, defusing tensions. India Elections Begin on April 11. They’re a Crucial Test for Modi. 2019-03-10T05:00:00Z In previous moments of high tension between India and Pakistan, such as the Kargil conflict, the United States played a key role in defusing the situation. Pakistan captures Indian pilot after shooting down aircraft, escalating hostilities 2019-02-27T05:00:00Z That’s just as well, say some analysts who fear the president is preparing to settle for minor concessions and Chinese promises to buy more American products, Beijing’s perennial strategy for defusing trade complaints. Trump says he expects to meet with China’s Xi and finalize new trade deal 2019-02-22T05:00:00Z This is the second round of talks since Presidents Donald Trump and Xi Jinping met in Argentina last year and agreed to negotiate in the hope of defusing an escalating tariff war. Will the US and China reach a trade deal? 2019-01-29T05:00:00Z And doesn’t that sound as though it’s defusing something? Is Being a ‘Minority’ Really Just a Matter of Numbers? 2019-01-23T05:00:00Z Embassy staff by Saturday, temporarily defusing a diplomatic standoff with an agreement that allows both nations to keep diplomats in each other’s capitals for 30 days while negotiating the creation of more limited “interest offices.” Fight in Venezuela is against more than a strongman — it’s against what some call a criminal empire 2019-01-26T05:00:00Z A US delegation will visit China next week for talks aimed at defusing the trade war between the world's two largest economies. US to visit China for key trade talks 2019-01-03T05:00:00Z President Trump said Saturday that the U.S. and China are making “big progress” in trade talks aimed at defusing a tariff war. Donald Trump hails ‘big progress’ in trade talks with China 2018-12-29T05:00:00Z These robots won’t be designed to fight, but to help the men and women who do by defusing bombs and scouting enemy positions. Army looks for a few good robots, sparks industry battle 2018-12-28T05:00:00Z Crisis Intervention Team training gives officers the best chance of defusing volatile situations. Louisiana editorial roundup 2018-12-26T05:00:00Z “I really admired his skill in defusing situations,” she said. Trump pick for acting defense secretary brings a knack for complex issues honed at UW, Boeing 2018-12-24T05:00:00Z Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer, speaking on CBS News’ “Face the Nation,” downplayed the impact of the arrest on trade talks between the two countries aimed at defusing the tensions. China, protesting Huawei executive's detention, says it summoned US ambassador 2018-12-09T05:00:00Z Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer, speaking on CBS' "Face the Nation," downplayed the impact of the arrest on trade talks between the two countries aimed at defusing the tensions. Huawei executive's arrest will not hinder trade talks with China, Kudlow says 2018-12-09T05:00:00Z The two neighbors made peace in 1994 but it took many years before the defusing and clearing began. De-miners sound all-clear at marooned Jordan River baptism shrines 2018-12-09T05:00:00Z Soldiers assigned to such units are responsible for defusing improvised bombs and other weapons that the Taliban employ. National Guard Investigating if Soldier Killed in Afghanistan Was Properly Trained and Equipped 2018-12-07T05:00:00Z Stocks slumped on Wall Street on Tuesday as traders felt anxious about the economy and worried that the United States and China made less progress than originally thought on defusing their trade war. Wave of selling swamps Wall Street; Dow slides nearly 800 points 2018-12-04T05:00:00Z Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer to oversee a new round of trade talks with China aimed at defusing longstanding trade tensions and heading off a wider trade war, a White House official said on Monday. Trump appoints trade negotiator Lighthizer to oversee China talks:... 2018-12-03T05:00:00Z Israel and Jordan signed a peace treaty in 1994 and cooperate closely, albeit discreetly, on defusing security threats, including those posed by Islamic militants. Jordanian man held after hammer attack wounds 2 Israelis 2018-11-30T05:00:00Z And both appear to relish escalating, rather than defusing, political fights. U.S. and Brazil Chose Similar Leaders. It May Lead to Smoother Relations. 2018-11-20T05:00:00Z The White House said that no official decision had been made to leave the treaty, known as I.N.F., which at the time of its signing was considered a critical step in defusing Cold War tensions. U.S. to Tell Russia It Is Leaving Landmark I.N.F. Treaty 2018-10-19T04:00:00Z However, the smiles on the soldiers' faces as they performed the press-ups suggest the prime minister succeeded in defusing the situation amicably: Ethiopia PM does press-ups with soldiers 2018-10-11T04:00:00Z South Korea’s foreign minister says Seoul is considering lifting some of its unilateral sanctions against Pyongyang to create more momentum for diplomacy aimed at improving relations and defusing the nuclear crisis. The Latest: South Korea considers lifting sanctions on North 2018-10-10T04:00:00Z “I’m hoping the impact is improving how kids learn about finances, but also defusing misconceptions about millennials being irresponsible with money,” Singh said. The most interesting education solutions from Seattle’s Startup Weekend EDU 2018 2018-10-09T04:00:00Z Bakari “was one of the best people I knew at defusing situations,” the witness testified. Father of Texas man beaten to death in Greece tells court of family's pain from the loss - Los Angeles Times 2018-09-27T04:00:00Z But it’s not entirely clear how it would form, who would deploy it or whether it would be up to the task of defusing hateful ideas. Racism and anti-Semitism surged in corners of the Web after Trump’s election, analysis shows 2018-09-06T04:00:00Z Many doubt that the talks, which involve lower level officials, will be successful at defusing the tensions. Trump accuses China of currency manipulation 2018-08-20T04:00:00Z “That would probably work in terms of defusing it, because there’s lots of people that aren’t fans of hers,” said Richard Ojeda, a populist Democrat running in a conservative West Virginia district. Pelosi, Under Threat in Her Own Party, Says She Is Building Bridge to New Leaders 2018-08-16T04:00:00Z Stocks are sharply higher in midday trading on Wall Street following strong results from Walmart and signs of progress in defusing the trade dispute between China and the U.S. New trade talks with China, Walmart results spur market gains 2018-08-16T04:00:00Z Businesses say the two candidates, if elected, would add to stability in the trillion-dollar economy, primarily by defusing any further religious-based street unrest. Indonesia President Picks Conservative Cleric for Running Mate 2018-08-10T04:00:00Z It said North Korea put forth several constructive proposals, including a declaration formally ending the 1950-53 Korean War, which it called “the first process of defusing tension.” Analysis: Harsh words may mean NKorea seeks deal with Trump 2018-07-09T04:00:00Z The statement released by Pyongyang on Saturday said that the “first process of defusing tension” would be to announce an official end to the Korean War. North Korea may have offered its clearest view yet of denuclearization 2018-07-08T04:00:00Z Spurred by the civilian Police Commission, which oversees the LAPD, Beck equipped his 10,000 officers with body cameras and instituted training focused on defusing volatile encounters. Chief Charlie Beck says goodbye to the LAPD 2018-06-27T04:00:00Z I’m just not sure a leader should get credit for defusing a crisis that he himself created. Trump was outfoxed in Singapore 2018-06-12T04:00:00Z Chinese President Xi Jinping knows that defusing the North Korea crisis would eliminate Chinese leverage over the West on trade, intellectual property theft, Taiwan, the South China Sea and human rights. Opinion | Trump’s North Korea maneuvers have given peaceful dealmaking new life 2018-05-31T04:00:00Z The Federal Reserve is proposing to ease a rule aimed at defusing the kind of risk-taking on Wall Street that helped trigger the 2008 financial meltdown. Fed proposes changes to rule limiting risky trading on Wall Street 2018-05-30T04:00:00Z But looking elsewhere for the Palme sent a message, too, defusing any possible charges of tokenism and alerting the outside world that this jury would ultimately hew to its own path. The wonderful, improbable Palme d'Or triumph of Hirokazu Kore-eda's 'Shoplifters' at Cannes 2018-05-21T04:00:00Z We've decided to counteract these random accusations by all raising our hands together, thereby defusing her wrath. A beautiful hike, a beautiful saloon, and a salute from my hometown team. Holy cow! 2018-05-04T04:00:00Z A delegation of top Trump administration officials, including Steven Mnuchin, the Treasury secretary, arrived in China this week for talks aimed at defusing the tensions. White House Considers Barring Chinese Telecom Sales as Tensions Mount 2018-05-02T04:00:00Z If Trump shows progress in his trade policies and in defusing the ticking time bomb in North Korea, that will add to the GOP’s fortunes. Georgia editorial roundup 2018-05-02T04:00:00Z Meinhard, by contrast, has a gift for defusing ugly situations, which suggests he's seen his fair share of them. Valeska Grisebach's 'Western' is a broodingly intelligent drama of culture clash 2018-04-19T04:00:00Z His shot was blocked by Toronto FC’s wall, defusing the threat. Toronto FC advances to Champions League final 2018-04-11T04:00:00Z The problem is, defusing some mines risks tripping others. The Supreme Court struggles with partisan redistricting 2018-03-29T04:00:00Z Mr. Wang accumulated experience in economic policy, and from the 1990s he rose through a series of increasingly senior government jobs, defusing financial messes and getting to know financiers on Wall Street. China’s Xi Starts New Term, With Trusted Deputy to Deal With Trump 2018-03-16T04:00:00Z But with the national economy in crisis and the government in deficit, defusing those tensions is proving difficult. After Defeating Islamic State, Iraq’s Shiites Turn Ire Toward Government 2018-03-12T04:00:00Z President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un aimed at defusing the international standoff over the North’s nuclear program. North Korean defector hits Paralympic ice for South Korea 2018-03-12T04:00:00Z He also wants to pursue his own agenda of taking a leading role in defusing tensions around the Korean Peninsula, which remains technically at war. Can South Korea’s Leader Turn an Olympic Truce Into a Lasting Peace? 2018-02-25T05:00:00Z “In the highly politicized Cold War atmosphere of the 1950s, the Olympic anthem was often suggested as a way of defusing excessive nationalism,” Barker wrote. Whenever a Russian Athlete Wins Gold You’ll Hear a Golden Oldie 2018-02-22T05:00:00Z He drew kudos for producing a budget on his first day in office, for defusing prison overcrowding, and for his open-door policy and friendly relations with the Legislature. Ex-Gov. John and Lois Spellman remembered at joint funeral 2018-02-12T05:00:00Z “For Malvo, it’s like defusing nine out of 10 bombs. In the end, unless you can defuse all 10, the result is pretty much the same.” Appeals court to hear arguments on DC sniper’s sentence 2018-01-21T05:00:00Z No other players were disciplined, including Rockets guards James Harden and Chris Paul - both of whom left the Houston locker room with hopes of defusing the situation, the league said. Wednesday’s Sports in Brief 2018-01-18T05:00:00Z When North Korean troops moved into the area, the South Koreans fired in their direction, apparently defusing the situation. South Korea fires warning shots after another North Korean soldier defects 2017-12-21T05:00:00Z As his title suggests, Nazer’s work is focused on exposing and defusing patents that shouldn’t have been granted in the first place. Perspective | The stupidest patents of 2017 2017-12-08T05:00:00Z Russia’s United Nations ambassador, Vassily A. Nebenzia, rebuffed Mr. Tillerson’s criticism of his country’s labor imports from North Korea and questioned the United States’ “sincerity” in defusing tensions on the Korean Peninsula. Tillerson, in Apparent U-Turn, Says North Korea Must ‘Earn’ Its Way to Talks 2017-12-15T05:00:00Z “We are so busy defusing mines, clearing streets, talking to civilians.” Islamic State’s self-styled capital is in ruins and its population scattered. Who will rebuild Raqqah? 2017-12-15T05:00:00Z Peru is home to 167 social conflicts, most related to mining, according to the national ombudsman’s office, whose mission includes defusing hostilities. Displaced by mining, Peru villagers spurn shiny new town 2017-12-07T05:00:00Z The protesters, Whipple said, caused the federal authorities to back off and to release the cattle, ultimately defusing the situation. Three years after Nevada ranch standoff, Bundy federal trial begins in Las Vegas 2017-11-15T05:00:00Z With sentiment turning positive this year, he is reminding everyone that the work of defusing potential problems is not done. Close to retiring, China’s central-bank chief warns of financial risk 2017-11-09T05:00:00Z But he also said there are areas of possible cooperation and common interest for Russia and the United States, including defusing North Korea's nuclear ambitions and missions in space. Ambassador to Russia Nominee:: 'No Question' Moscow Interfered in Election 2017-09-19T04:00:00Z The message to Beijing is that Xi’s actions in defusing the North Korea crisis will shape U.S.-China relations for the next half-century. Opinion | Tillerson is working with China and Russia — very, very quietly 2017-09-07T04:00:00Z Peru is home to 167 social conflicts, most related to mining, according to the national ombudsman’s office, whose mission includes defusing hostilities. Displaced by mining, Peru villagers spurn shiny new town 2017-12-07T05:00:00Z South Korean officials, in a shift from the previous conservative government, have called for increased negotiations with the North as a way of defusing the escalating tensions on the tinderbox Korean Peninsula. After North Korea Nuclear Test, Trump Saves Harshest Words for South Korea 2017-09-03T04:00:00Z Thousands of residents in Frankfurt evacuated their homes early on Sunday ahead of the planned defusing of a massive second world war bomb discovered on a building site in the German financial capital. Frankfurt residents evacuated after second world war bomb found 2017-09-03T04:00:00Z From the list, Thompson and another finalist attended a public forum with questions from the community on racial reconciliation, gun violence, crime prevention, their faith and defusing high-tension situations. Winston-Salem promotes assistant police chief to top job 2017-08-25T04:00:00Z Rather than trade, Mr. Trump’s approach to China has emphasized enlisting President Xi Jinping’s help in defusing the crisis over North Korea’s nuclear weapons. Opinion | Trump asked China to rein in its unreasonable trade practices. It should. 2017-08-15T04:00:00Z The United Nations Security Council is to meet on Monday to discuss ways of defusing the violence. Jerusalem: Metal detectors at holy site 'could be removed' - BBC News 2017-07-22T04:00:00Z But the payoff for them would be significant: the immediate, and permanent, defusing of an issue that naturally favors Democrats. Opinion | Forget the $15 minimum wage. Here’s what a sensible compromise would look like. 2017-06-28T04:00:00Z But this time, after an offseason as the centerpiece of the dissension talk, with trade rumors thrown in, Sherman did a nearly flawless job of deflecting and defusing. Michael Bennett: Seahawks will define ending to offseason story about dissension 2017-06-17T04:00:00Z The supporting cast is equally fine; watch the dinner-table cutaways to Britton and Landecker in particular, both superb at playing women who are all too used to defusing tension and massaging their men’s egos. Salma Hayek shines in the delicious Trump-era satire 'Beatriz at Dinner' 2017-06-07T04:00:00Z To Ellison’s left was a 38-year-old who grew up in the Midwest and specializes in defusing bombs for the Air Force. ‘I wish he’d quit tweeting’: Many Trump backers say it’s time for him to put down his phone 2017-05-10T04:00:00Z As president, Moon must find a way to coax an increasingly belligerent North Korea to dial back on its nuclear and missile threats while defusing a potential trade conflict with the United States. South Korea's Moon takes presidency of divided nation amid North Korea tensions 2017-05-09T04:00:00Z The new president will also face the challenge of defusing tension with China, which is angry about South Korea's decision to deploy a U.S. anti-missile system that China sees as a threat. South Koreans vote for new leader after months of political vacuum 2017-05-08T04:00:00Z Duterte said he spoke with Xi on Wednesday to convince him to play a bigger role in defusing tension in the Korean peninsula after North Korea test fired another missile early on Saturday. Philippines' Duterte says chat with Xi was at Trump's request 2017-05-04T04:00:00Z On the day things fell apart in the forbidden zone, Daoud was defusing bombs in a hotel in what was once Mosul’s city center. His job is to dismantle bombs — hoping he won't be next to blow up 2017-05-04T04:00:00Z He backed away from labeling China as a currency manipulator and now casts Beijing as a likely ally in defusing a nuclear North Korea. Trump finds that CEO-as-president isn’t always a natural fit 2017-04-27T04:00:00Z But he said the Trump administration’s tough talk of defusing North Korea’s nuclear and ballistic missile programs is justified. Senator: Trump won’t let NKorea build missile to reach US 2017-04-25T04:00:00Z In the end, Pyongyang test-fired a midrange ballistic missile that fell into the sea seconds after launch, defusing the crisis for now. The Iran nuclear deal that Trump once vowed to tear apart is holding — at least for now 2017-04-19T04:00:00Z An example of how he undermined his team’s good ideas was a plan back in January for defusing trade and immigration tensions with Mexico. Opinion | Trump gets a taste of success 2017-04-13T04:00:00Z The defusing team advanced in a line, wary of militants to their right. His job is to dismantle bombs — hoping he won't be next to blow up 2017-05-04T04:00:00Z But few seem interested in defusing the dispute. Opinion | The Senate is on the brink of an historic mistake 2017-04-03T04:00:00Z That was pretty much the extent of Mariner threats, with Keuchel defusing potential rallies with two balletic plays on nearly perfect bunts. It was an ugly opener for Mariners, but it’s still just one of 162 2017-04-03T04:00:00Z Suppressors, by defusing the noise of a weapon, may make it more difficult to locate the source of a sound, which is why they often are used by military snipers. Analysis | Are firearms with a silencer ‘quiet’? 2017-03-20T04:00:00Z CHANGSHA, China—China’s national soccer team stunned South Korea in a slim but spirited victory, defusing prematch fears of fan unrest spurred by a continuing feud between Beijing and Seoul. China’s Upset Soccer Win Over South Korea Averts Fan Unrest 2017-03-23T04:00:00Z Lead photo caption: Wissam Daoud treads carefully through salvaged Islamic State explosives at the abandoned house where his bomb defusing team camped near West Mosul. His job is to dismantle bombs — hoping he won't be next to blow up 2017-05-04T04:00:00Z Against a backdrop of stunning windswept natural beauty, the fictional characters in “Land of Mine” re-create the meticulous, often deadly work of locating and defusing the buried bombs, which lie in wait with fatal certainty. Review | ‘Land of Mine’ revisits a brutal chapter in postwar Danish history. 2017-03-02T05:00:00Z The scenes of defusing mines are impressively tense and hard to watch. Oscars 2017: what's up for best foreign language film? - BBC News 2017-02-17T05:00:00Z With Tillerson in place now, it remains to be seen how much of an impact he will have in defusing the tensions or guiding the confrontation. On his first day in new job, Tillerson tells State Department employees he values their work 2017-02-02T05:00:00Z In addition to defusing the opposition, Trump hires to create rival power centers. Bravado and branding: Trump brings a new leadership style to the White House 2017-01-17T05:00:00Z ZAGAN, Poland — Poland’s largest opposition party ended a monthlong occupation of the country’s parliamentary chamber on Thursday, defusing — for now — the country’s biggest political crisis since a right-wing government took power last year. Opposition Party in Poland Ends Monthlong Occupation of Parliament 2017-01-12T05:00:00Z This year, renewed attention to accusations against Bill Clinton did nothing to dispel the notion that all men are pigs, effectively defusing the many accusations against Mr. Trump. What Women Really Think of Men 2016-12-09T05:00:00Z The Police Department previously provided little training to officers beyond the academy, but the agency has recently rolled out new instruction on defusing tense situations and dealing with the mentally ill. Department of Justice releases report on Chicago police abuse 2017-01-13T05:00:00Z He said it is a dangerous time to lose Rafsanjani “given his role in balancing domestic policy and defusing the plots of unfriendly countries,” particularly with Trump about to be inaugurated. After Rafsanjani, Iran's Islamic Revolution at a crossroads 2017-01-09T05:00:00Z Officers evacuated a neighborhood while defusing several bombs, police said. Indonesian Police Kill Three Thought to Be Linked to Attack Plot 2016-12-21T05:00:00Z In 2010, a Tacoma city employee newsletter included a commendation of Gutierrez for defusing “a potential fight at the Eastside Neighborhood Advisory Council meeting.” Slain Tacoma officer was known and trusted, says community leader 2016-12-01T05:00:00Z Americans hoped that commerce, ignited by infrastructure, would weld the nation’s sections, defusing the danger of disunion. Infrastructure projects aren’t jobs programs 2016-11-25T05:00:00Z The second step to defusing the bomb is to amend the referendum law to exclude international agreements. The EU’s New Bomb Is Ticking in the Netherlands 2016-11-20T05:00:00Z Abe is likely to appeal directly to common interests as a way of defusing or circumventing Trump’s more alarming statements. World leaders to seek pointers from Shinzo Abe meeting with Donald Trump 2016-11-17T05:00:00Z The Iraqi authorities are honing their skills in finding, defusing and destroying various explosive devices. Cautious Optimism Over Efforts to Combat ISIS in Baghdad 2016-11-05T04:00:00Z “For me it’s not unlike defusing a bomb,” he said. Marc Myers on the stories behind the most famous songs ever written 2016-11-04T04:00:00Z He was referring to Iraq’s combat engineering corps, which will shoulder the burden of finding and defusing those deadly munitions. Mosul assault on hold as Iraqi troops clear territory, reinforce lines 2016-11-02T04:00:00Z One top official reckons the chances of the Dutch government defusing this bomb at less than 50%. The EU’s New Bomb Is Ticking in the Netherlands 2016-11-20T05:00:00Z The Vatican announced it would mediate in talks aimed at defusing Venezuela's political and economic crisis. Venezuela rivals' 'truce' crumbles amid name calling - BBC News 2016-11-02T04:00:00Z There is no way of quickly defusing this explosive issue. A Sliver of Agreement on Immigration 2016-11-01T04:00:00Z Gen. Yahya Rasool, Iraq’s spokesman for the Joint Military Command, told The Washington Times in July, referring to the country’s combat engineering corps, who will shoulder the burden in finding and defusing those deadly munitions. ISIS seeks to thwart Mosul operation with IEDs 2016-11-01T04:00:00Z The moves followed Vatican-sponsored talks Sunday between the government and opposition aimed at defusing a crisis sharpened by the socialist government’s maneuvers that derailed a referendum to recall Maduro. Venezuela free prisoners, opponents delay 'trial' 2016-11-01T04:00:00Z Officers also would be compelled to use the lightest force possible in any situation under the new rules, which reflect new training on defusing tense incidents as well as crisis intervention. 2 years later, Laquan McDonald shooting leaves a trail of change 2016-10-20T04:00:00Z At the time, Ms. Wright boasted to The Washington Post of Mr. Palladino’s success in countering what she memorably called “bimbo eruptions,” and in defusing two dozen accusations of affairs, which she contended were false. How Hillary Clinton Grappled With Bill Clinton’s Infidelity, and His Accusers 2016-10-02T04:00:00Z It appears to be aimed, at least in part, at dispelling and defusing public concerns about artificial intelligence, a phrase that often inspires both rational and irrational fears. Google, Facebook and More Join Forces to Work on AI 2016-09-29T04:00:00Z Several local clergy members, who wore yellow ribbons on their arms to distinguish themselves, say that after the initial violence, they are focused on defusing any potential conflicts. Amid pressure, Charlotte police release videos in shooting of Keith Lamont Scott 2016-09-24T04:00:00Z A May evaluation notes that he "generally maintains composure under stress" and demonstrates "exceptional verbal skills" in defusing "potentially hostile situations." Officer in boy's fatal shooting helped save another's life 2016-09-23T04:00:00Z He also expressed optimism about defusing a separatist challenge in Catalonia, saying that separatist politicians did not represent all Catalans and that they risked opening “a huge fracture of the Catalan society.” Spain’s Interim Leader Bids to Form New Government 2016-08-30T04:00:00Z That she played a critical part in successfully navigating such dire straits suggests that she is also capable of defusing the present crisis over the South China Sea. Hillary Clinton, as Seen Through a Chinese Prism 2016-07-10T04:00:00Z China is at present more intent on defusing financial risks than on ginning up GDP. Agreeing to disagree 2016-09-08T04:00:00Z Obama and his administration now face the task of defusing the standoff between its two allies in northern Syria. President Obama and Turkey's Erdogan Prepare for an Awkward Meeting at the G20 2016-09-02T04:00:00Z Donald Trump’s approach to immigration is a practical-minded strategy that holds the promise of defusing an incendiary debate while recognizing political and labor market realities. Editorial Roundup: Excerpts from recent editorials 2016-08-31T04:00:00Z Experts say the best-case scenario for defusing tensions would be for Turkey to accept U.S. assurances that the YPG is withdrawing east of the Euphrates river. U.S. tries to stop feuding allies from unraveling Syria strategy 2016-08-29T04:00:00Z After not speaking with him for years, Schlossberg said Stewart called her last year, asking for help defusing any tensions that might arise from a Muslim group’s plan to build a mosque. Trump’s Virginia Mini-Me: Corey Stewart ties his ambitions to the GOP candidate 2016-08-25T04:00:00Z The Pirates utilized a device capable of defusing any defensive strategy: The home run. Dodgers get the hits, but not the runs in loss to the Pittsburgh Pirates, 5-1 2016-08-12T04:00:00Z "Is the community still supposed to fight? The city knew what they were doing: defusing the situation." Weary of protest, Baltimore activists seek change elsewhere 2016-07-23T04:00:00Z Such self-control is necessary for maintaining alliances and defusing confrontations with enemies. Presidents need to be able to do nothing. Donald Trump can’t do it. 2016-07-15T04:00:00Z Dallas’s police chief, David O. Brown, has a national reputation as a reformer focused on defusing tensions between the police and minorities. South China Sea, Dallas Police, Bernie Sanders: Your Tuesday Briefing 2016-07-12T04:00:00Z "The raison d'etre of the organization is defusing tensions between countries by avoiding politics," Whitman says. Following Brexit, the EU Divide Widens 2016-07-07T04:00:00Z Iraqi forces advanced so quickly that teams specializing in defusing bombs were unable to keep up. Iraqi forces focus on militants in north and west Fallujah 2016-06-23T04:00:00Z It is about them defusing the ammunition they have handed, gratis, to their opponents. Will there be a general election before Christmas? - BBC News 2016-06-08T04:00:00Z The drugmaker in April filed its long-delayed annual report, defusing the danger of a debt default and positioning the company for a fresh start after concern over its accounting and business practices. Valeant Makes Another Deep Cut to Guidance 2016-06-07T04:00:00Z He added that defusing the problem was “critical to the function and stability of international markets.” China Pushes Back Against U.S. Complaints of Industrial Overcapacity 2016-06-06T04:00:00Z Facebook’s policy change Monday appears to be aimed at defusing the palpable tension between it and Republicans outraged over reports that Facebook's Trending Topics could be biased against conservatives. Facebook is making some big changes to Trending Topics, responding to conservatives 2016-05-23T04:00:00Z Linville was serving in Afghanistan in 2011 defusing bombs when he sustained injuries following the detonation of an explosive device, ultimately leading to the amputation of his right foot. Group says wounded Boise veteran summits Mount Everest 2016-05-19T04:00:00Z Russian combat engineers cleared much of the sprawling desert site, defusing mines and using state-of-the-art robotic devices. Palmyra hosts Russian concert after recapture by Syrian forces 2016-05-05T04:00:00Z GOP leaders, in naming Blackburn to lead the Planned Parenthood panel, had hopes of defusing the Democrats’ complaint that the probe was another offensive in the Republicans’ “war on women.” Republicans finish discrediting their Planned Parenthood investigation 2016-04-20T04:00:00Z Understanding that something was wrong, but not knowing what, Green tried to play the song to her as a means of defusing the tension. Al Green – 10 of the best 2016-04-20T04:00:00Z Theme: Puzzle themes include murder solving, bomb defusing and secret society eluding. Escape rooms are becoming a breakout form of entertainment 2016-04-17T04:00:00Z But Syrian soldiers -- soon to be joined by Russian de-mining experts -- are still working on defusing or detonating explosives. Islamic State planted thousands of mines in Palmyra: Syrian army 2016-04-02T04:00:00Z “Army sappers are in the process of defusing dozens of bombs and mines planted inside the ancient site,” the source added. Syrian regime forces retake 'all of Palmyra' from Isis 2016-03-27T04:00:00Z From real-time strategy game AirMech: Command to co-op bomb defusing simulator Keep Talking and Nobody Explodes, here’s a look at every game that’ll be available when the first Rift headsets shift: Here Are All the Oculus Launch Games in One Place 2016-03-16T04:00:00Z While their boss’s language tends to be caustic, the security guards have seemed to try defusing tense situations instead of inflaming them. For Donald Trump, ‘Get ‘Em Out’ Is the New ‘You’re Fired’ 2016-03-13T05:00:00Z Any new effort must start with defusing tension and restoring a sense of possibility. The neglected Israeli-Palestinian peace process must be revived 2016-02-25T05:00:00Z This guy looks like he's defusing a bomb, but he's actually working with X-Pro2 circuitry. How Fujifilm's cameras and lenses are Made in Japan 2016-01-18T05:00:00Z In August, authorities foiled a similar attack in the neighboring Batman province, defusing explosives in a parked vehicle. Turkey’s Kurdish Rebels Attack Police Complex, Leaving At Least Six Dead 2016-01-14T05:00:00Z “It is hard to play a constructive role in defusing the region’s sectarian tension with that image.” Turkey, Which Sought Middle Ground, Enters Saudi-Iranian Dispute 2016-01-08T05:00:00Z The allegation of a strike on Iran’s embassy highlights the challenge of defusing tensions between the two. Iran Accuses Saudi Arabia of Bombing Its Embassy in Yemen 2016-01-07T05:00:00Z After Ruby Ridge and Waco, the Department of Justice conducted a review and issued new guidelines for defusing such confrontations. Why the Feds Have Not Ended the Oregon Militia Standoff 2016-01-04T05:00:00Z Mr. Emanuel said that the department would be nearly doubling the number of Tasers, for a total of more than 1,400, in addition to giving increased training in defusing situations. Mayor of Chicago Announces Measures to Curb Use of Deadly Force by the Police 2015-12-30T05:00:00Z Rome and Berlin have discussed potential legal avenues for defusing the ruling, before an Italian court authorizes specific German assets to be seized, people familiar with the discussions said. After Years of Limbo, Lawyer Battling for Nazi Victims Wins Break in Italy’s Courts 2015-12-16T05:00:00Z ET11:01 The strategy of targeting terrorist financing, cyberspace, and blocking foreign fighters is necessary to defeating not only Isis but “defusing and defeating the next threat and the one after that,” Clinton says. At Iowa forum, Trump says we must 'bring jobs back' and 'build a wall' – as it happened 2015-11-19T05:00:00Z Bomb disposal officers are defusing a suspect package in a car in central Brussels, about 1km from the European commission headquarters. Paris terror attacks: Obama defends Isis strategy – as it happened 2015-11-15T05:00:00Z "They always come to New York," he said, defusing the potential clue and adding some levity. Lakers' Kobe Bryant won't commit, but this may be last trip to Madison Square Garden 2015-11-07T05:00:00Z Under the compromise brokered by Kerry, video cameras are to be installed inside the 37-acre walled platform to allow continuous monitoring with the aim of defusing tensions. American emigre, devoted to peace, dies after Palestinian attack in Israel 2015-10-28T04:00:00Z JERUSALEM—Palestinians mounted new attacks on Israelis Sunday despite a weekend agreement brokered by the U.S. that was aimed at defusing a wave of violence. U.S.-Brokered Agreement Fails to Defuse Israeli-Arab Violence 2015-10-26T04:00:00Z The strategy of targeting terrorist financing, cyberspace, and blocking foreign fighters is necessary to defeating not only Isis but “defusing and defeating the next threat and the one after that,” Clinton says. At Iowa forum, Trump says we must 'bring jobs back' and 'build a wall' – as it happened 2015-11-19T05:00:00Z Bomb disposal officers are defusing a suspect package in a car in central Brussels, about 1km from the European commission headquarters. Paris terror attacks: Obama defends Isis strategy – as it happened 2015-11-15T05:00:00Z UN secretary-general Ban Ki-moon met with Israeli and Palestinian leaders during a visit to the region this week and then offered the Security Council a grim assessment of prospects for defusing the violence. Two Arab attackers stab Israeli and are shot by police in latest violence 2015-10-22T04:00:00Z The economy appeared less risky, in part because the Fed seemed capable of quickly defusing any serious threat to prosperity. The Bernanke file 2015-10-11T04:00:00Z The Kremlin appeared to switch its focus, talking about Syria and terrorism and Mr. Putin’s central role in defusing the global threat from the Islamic State. European Leaders to Discuss Ukraine as Russia Flexes Muscle in Syria 2015-10-02T04:00:00Z To U.S. officials, Russian involvement in defusing the Syria mess seemed just a few months ago like a useful spinoff of the Iran nuclear deal. Russia and the ‘facts on the ground’ in Syria 2015-10-01T04:00:00Z By defusing a conservative revolt that threatened to end his speakership, Boehner’s announcement effectively ended the immediate threat of a government shutdown. Congressional agenda thrown into disorder with Boehner’s departure 2015-09-26T04:00:00Z Boehner’s record at defusing these situations was decidedly mixed – there were times when he would stand up to the extremists, and at other points he buckled to pressure and gave them what they wanted. John Boehner’s legacy of failure: He resigns with few admirers and fewer accomplishments 2015-09-25T04:00:00Z China and the US sought to paper over their differences on cybersecurity on Friday after an inconclusive summit aimed at defusing a growing internet arms race between the world’s two largest economies. US and China play down cyber-security differences after inconclusive summit 2015-09-25T04:00:00Z After a murderous race-riot in 1969, in which mobs burned Chinese shops, officials devised a slew of measures aimed at defusing tensions. Playing with fire 2015-09-24T04:00:00Z Northern Ireland republicans and unionists on Monday launched a round of talks aimed at defusing the most acute political crisis there in recent memory. The Return of the Irish Troubles 2015-09-22T04:00:00Z Providers of airport beauty face challenges beyond competing with bars for attention and defusing potential customers’ fear of missing their flights. Pre-Flight Spas: A Beautiful Alternative to the Airport Bar 2015-09-10T04:00:00Z He lends a steady hand to the fevered pace of production, taking a moment to joke with the van driver or diplomatically defusing tensions over budget constraints. A Day in the Life of Danny Strong 2015-09-08T04:00:00Z Participants brainstorm and role-play strategies, such as the use of distraction for defusing risky situations. How Colleges Are Battling Sexual Violence 2015-08-28T04:00:00Z For an hour deputies talked to the man in hopes of defusing the situation, Maryon said. Vista man fatally shot by officers off 5 Freeway near Camp Pendleton 2015-08-05T04:00:00Z Mr. Kerry later told diplomats here that he had a “good meeting” with Mr. Yi and expressed hope that headway in defusing the South China Sea disputes would be made in the coming days. Kerry Urges Beijing to Halt ‘Problematic Actions’ in South China Sea 2015-08-05T04:00:00Z In the past, Republicans have often decided the best method for defusing Trump is a light touch. Nobody in the GOP has figured out how to stop Donald Trump 2015-07-09T04:00:00Z Or which wire to cut when defusing a bomb? How same-sex marriage could ruin civilisation | Dean Burnett 2015-06-29T04:00:00Z Officials say that given the combination of lower crime and elevated public mistrust of the police, defusing heated situations is simply better policing. Long Taught to Use Force, Police Warily Learn to De-escalate 2015-06-27T04:00:00Z The about-face initially unsettled supporters, but has helped in the long term by defusing a sensitive issue for her party. Merkel faces Greek challenge with strong political capital 2015-06-27T04:00:00Z Ever watched a spy thriller or a war film and fantasized about being that undercover agent or hunky officer outwitting the evil mastermind, defusing the bomb, seducing the love interest and saving the homeland? How an American slacker caught a Russian spy at a New Jersey Hooters 2015-06-11T04:00:00Z The prime minister has a budget deficit to cut, a union to save, an economy to re-gear—in short, more important uses for his hard-won authority than defusing intra-Tory rows over Europe. Swimming the Channel 2015-06-11T04:00:00Z They are expected to be renewed next month, to keep up pressure aimed at defusing the conflict in Ukraine. Nationalists defy EU condemnation of Russia abuses - BBC News 2015-06-10T04:00:00Z Often, officers’ Taser use will depend on the crime levels of the neighborhoods they patrol and other factors, such as their skills in defusing tense situations. Use of Tasers Is Scrutinized After Walter Scott Shooting 2015-05-31T04:00:00Z A series of speeches on foreign policy appeared to have been aimed at defusing concern that a Paul presidency would undercut American support for Israel. Rand Paul Takes On ‘Eye Roll’ Caucus to Oppose Data Gathering in Patriot Act 2015-05-31T04:00:00Z Currently, security officers are only permitted to use oral and hands-on defusing methods. Dartmouth-Hitchcock to introduce device for unruly patients 2015-05-26T04:00:00Z By contrast, the company’s Packbot is more expensive, designed for defusing bombs, and must be teleoperated or controlled wirelessly by people. Darpa Robotics Challenge Shows Terminator’s Arrival a Long Way Off 2015-05-25T04:00:00Z If Mr. Khamenei were serious about defusing Iran’s confrontation with the West, he would instead release Mr. Rezaian — and offer him the apology he deserves. Jason Rezaian faces trial in Iran 2015-05-22T04:00:00Z His comments were aimed at defusing criticism from anti-immigrant politicians that Islamic extremists were slipping into Italy via migrant boats to plot attacks. Mystery surrounds movements of Italy's Tunisia Bardo suspect 2015-05-21T04:00:00Z The problem is that police forces, which are supposed to be keeping the peace and defusing situations before they become more violent, were starting to look like occupying armies. Obama Right to Stop Giving Police Military Equipment 2015-05-19T04:00:00Z Brain surgery is slow and dangerous, and removing a tumor can be like defusing a bomb. When Brain Surgery Goes Wrong 2015-05-11T04:00:00Z The posting is more than an exercise in snark; it is Scholnick’s way of defusing politicians who have for years disparaged his research. Republicans Attempt to Use Mockery to Cut Sound Science 2015-05-12T04:00:00Z He gained a reputation as something of a diplomat, whose skill at defusing rows was reportedly much in demand in the escalating battle between Brownites and Blairites. The Ed Miliband Story - BBC News 2015-05-08T04:00:00Z She said police did a good job defusing tensions after the incident by quickly breaking down a barricade and scaling back the number of officers on the scene. Baltimore police: Man arrested near scene of recent riots 2015-05-04T04:00:00Z His office provides advice and money to police departments to support community policing and is seen as an advocate for defusing combative situations. Turmoil in Baltimore Provides Immediate Test for New Attorney General 2015-04-28T04:00:00Z Sustaining all of that in real life on the campaign trail may be Clinton’s best chance of defusing both Republican attacks and Democratic misgivings. Don't Hate Hillary Clinton for Her Age (or Gender, Stature or Ambition) 2015-04-13T04:00:00Z With a 1 p.m. start, the players were looking directly into the sun at the north end of the court, defusing their serve from that side. Djokovic wins 5th Key Biscayne title by beating Murray 2015-04-05T04:00:00Z "It would be defusing a potentially big problem," he said. Iran nuclear deal is key to Obama's nonproliferation agenda 2015-04-03T04:00:00Z In an unprecedented move, Jonathan publicly conceded and congratulated his opponent on March 31, defusing the tension that followed an otherwise fractious election. Investors Back Nigeria's Peaceful Handover 2015-04-01T04:00:00Z Iran now has a reasonable elected government open to defusing a potential nuclear war in the Middle East. New England editorial roundup 2015-03-14T04:00:00Z In the end, it seems, the modern apology is more about defusing a crisis while managing raw emotions and the media than it is about admitting real guilt and making amends. Sorry seems to be the easiest word 2015-03-06T05:00:00Z It is far from clear, however, if this portends progress in defusing the Ukraine conflict. As Iran Nuclear Talks Continue, Kerry Defends Israel 2015-03-02T05:00:00Z What’s the common denominator in defusing all of these potential threats? SungardASVoice: New Survey Reveals The Top Issue CIOs Overlook In The IT Industry (The Answer May Surprise You) 2015-02-26T05:00:00Z Bakk said the two had a private chat where they patted one another on the shoulder and agreed that defusing the situation was vital to advancing joint goals, such as a substantial transportation finance package. Final vote coming for bill altering commissioner raises 2015-02-25T05:00:00Z So what’s needed is simple: Let Greece run smaller but still positive surpluses, which would relieve Greek suffering, and let the new government claim success, defusing the anti-democratic forces waiting in the wings. Europe’s Greek test 2015-01-30T05:00:00Z Based on what he had learned in the field, Mr. Keeley called for a greater role of diplomacy in defusing conflict and protecting the nation. Robert V. Keeley, outspoken ambassador, dies at 85 2015-01-10T05:00:00Z His goal is to inspire other companies and tech impresarios and to change their attitude while defusing the adversarial tension between the industry and community. Marc Benioff's Philanthropic Mission: San Francisco 2014-12-23T05:00:00Z Those of us who support a calmer, more tolerant approach to psychoactive substances therefore spend much of our time defusing scares aimed at justifying or expanding the government’s role in policing our bloodstreams. Five Drug Scares In 2014 2014-12-25T05:00:00Z “They are much better at defusing a potentially violent confrontation before it becomes violent.” Women’s advocates want to see more female officers 2014-12-15T05:00:00Z In Keep Talking and Nobody Explodes, defusing a bomb is a tense team task. 'Keep Talking And Nobody Explodes' At PlayStation Experience -- Co-op Bomb Defusal With Project Morpheus 2014-12-09T05:00:00Z The Ducks' defense dominated, defusing a six-on-four Colorado advantage late in the third period. 'Plan C' goalie Jason LaBarbera gets an 'A' for effort in Ducks' win 2014-11-03T05:00:00Z Chiad said he writes the episodes as a way of defusing what he called Iraqis' "phobia" of Islamic State radicals by exposing them as hypocrites. Iraqi TV comedy throws a cream pie at Islamic State 2014-10-29T04:00:00Z Father O’Brien began spending time there as a counselor and lent a hand in defusing neighborhood opposition to the presence of men who were considered ex-convicts. Msgr. William B. O’Brien, 90, Is Dead; Helped Start Drug Rehabilitation Agency 2014-10-25T04:00:00Z Hundreds of student activists camped overnight at major protest sites in Hong Kong as the democracy movement sought to re-gather momentum after the government called off talks on defusing unrest in the global financial hub. Pitching tents, Hong Kong democracy protesters dig in for long haul 2014-10-11T04:00:00Z And destroying a group such as this requires defusing the sectarian dynamics that fuel it. Can we defeat the Islamic State? Still, it is an accepted tenet of community policing that when departments reflect the communities they serve, they have an easier time building trust and defusing, rather than escalating, tense situations. For Small Police Departments, Increasing Diversity Is a Struggle 2014-09-09T04:00:00Z As part of that, they should adopt the “Memphis model” of crisis intervention – requiring every employee to undergo a week of intensive training in defusing and de-escalation techniques conducted by mental health and communications experts. Nothing works in Ferguson. Here's how to fix a police force – and punish cops 2014-08-19T04:00:00Z In interviews, protesters pointed to the changing tactics as a key ingredient in defusing the tension. Tensions Cool in Ferguson After Days of Violence 2014-08-15T04:00:00Z Among other key goals, Mr. Kerry cited promoting regional cooperation, defusing tensions in the South China Sea, standing up for human rights and “empowering people.” Taking Break From Crises Elsewhere, Kerry Turns to Asia and Pacific 2014-08-13T04:00:00Z It's provided a useful way of defusing the controversy over treatments which are blocked by NICE. Breast cancer drug stand-off warning 2014-08-13T04:00:00Z “They left a lot of surprises for us,” said Sergeant Alexei Frolov, an explosives expert who had just finished defusing a massive roadside bomb on the highway leading to the crash site. MH17 Recovery Team Forced to Halt Work in Ukraine's Killing Fields 2014-08-06T04:00:00Z Evans, then, would also represent a way of defusing any disquiet if one of the strikers was favoured over the other. Jonny Evans emerges as contender for the Manchester United captaincy 2014-08-01T04:00:00Z "If he grooved it, thank you," Jeter said, offering yet another lesson in defusing controversy. Derek Jeter's MLB All-Star farewell is perfect: No rules, just right 2014-07-16T04:00:00Z Ending the decade-long dispute over Iran's nuclear ambitions is seen as instrumental to defusing tension and averting a new Middle East war. Exclusive: Iran eases demands for nuclear capacity at Vienna talks: Western diplomats 2014-07-03T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, the civil defence deputy chief said security forces were currently defusing two other bombs found outside the presidential palace. Egypt bomb blasts kill two policemen 2014-06-30T04:00:00Z But extracting words here was like getting someone in the midst of defusing a bomb to play a game of backgammon. A New York Odyssey Through World Cup Fandom 2014-06-28T04:00:00Z American officials focused on making sure Mr. Maliki went through with April elections in hopes of defusing political unrest. Relief Over U.S. Exit From Iraq Fades as Reality Overtakes Hope 2014-06-22T04:00:00Z Zandi attributes the fall in bond rates to a recent proposal by the Federal Reserve requiring banks to hold more “liquid assets” as a way of defusing future financial crises. Robert Samuelson: Why the economy is (still) an enigma It really began when the All Volunteer Force was set up in 1973 in part as a way of defusing anti-military sentiment sparked by the Vietnam War. As Military Tensions Rise, House Leadership Turns Away From Defense 2014-06-13T04:00:00Z But they appeared to make little headway in defusing the festering political controversy that has again pitted the administration against Republicans — and some Democrats — who question President Obama’s judgment on national security. After Bergdahl Briefing, Senators Still Doubtful on Prisoner Swap 2014-06-10T04:00:00Z They instead see his decision to move troops back from the border as a positive sign, and are hopeful Ukraine’s election of a new president last week may act as an impetus for defusing tensions. Obama and Putin hold 15-minute face-to-face chat in France 2014-06-06T04:00:00Z Hagel said he would be “direct” about areas of difference, while seeking to develop military-to-military contacts aimed at improving communication and defusing tensions. New threats will not distract U.S. from Asia, Hagel says 2014-05-30T04:00:00Z The Financial Times claims it has found flaws in Thomas Picketty’s data, defusing the fashionable economist’s claims to that effect. The Rich As Apex Predators 2014-05-24T04:00:00Z Other countries in the region, concerned over the violence, persuaded Mr. Maduro and a coalition of opposition parties to hold talks aimed at defusing the crisis. Venezuela Arrests 243 in Raids on Antigovernment Protest Camps 2014-05-09T01:02:26Z Independent trade unions are illegal in China, and government-backed unions are more interested in quickly defusing labor disputes than delivering on worker grievances. Plying Social Media, Chinese Workers Grow Bolder in Exerting Clout 2014-05-03T00:28:43Z They also provided further evidence of the near irrelevance of a diplomatic agreement reached in Geneva this month aimed at defusing what remains a still escalating crisis. One City Falls to Pro-Russian Militants; in Another, the Mayor Is Shot 2014-04-29T01:49:13Z The display of the captive European observers underscored the challenge for Washington and Brussels in defusing the conflict. A White House Split Over Russia 2014-04-28T00:43:52Z He did, successfully defusing the situation and negotiating a truce in which the hostages were freed and the prisoners were promised a transfer to a federal prison. Chuck Stone, 89, Fiery Columnist, Dies 2014-04-08T01:21:47Z Unfortunately for everyone involved, the best way of defusing rising stakeholder tensions hangs on oil company contractors getting to grips with the sweep and complexity of the project's engineering challenges. Kashagan oil field: Stuck between 'a widow maker' and 'a rotating bomb' 2014-04-02T15:18:10Z The Paris meeting is aimed at defusing tensions between Moscow and the West over Russia's annexation of Ukraine's Crimea region and making it part of Russia. U.S. increases security funding to Moldova as tensions rise 2014-03-30T20:19:30Z As star pitchers go through their first few spring training games, we watch as if a bomb squad is defusing a booby trap. Boswell: Atlanta Braves’ Kris Medlen illustrates most elusive baseball metric: pitchers’ health 2014-03-12T22:42:25Z Getting Russia and Ukraine together for talks was the most effective way of defusing tensions, he added. PM: No options ruled out on Ukraine 2014-03-05T13:02:50Z Some regional specialists said Mr. Obama should ignore the talk-tough chorus and focus instead on defusing a crisis that could get much worse. Pressure Rising as Obama Works to Rein in Russia 2014-03-03T02:37:17Z Much of his book is devoted to defusing hostility toward China. Off the Shelf: The Case for Swapping Roles With China 2014-02-15T15:49:55Z The government did the same thing in early December, ordering police to step aside and let demonstrators into the grounds of the prime minister's office, defusing a violent confrontation without halting the protest movement. Thai protesters move to shut down Bangkok to force out PM 2014-01-13T00:29:16Z The country’s main opposition party, which is allied with the protesters, is boycotting the elections, which Yingluck called early in hopes of giving her a fresh mandate and defusing the crisis. Thai Election Body Urges Delay in Polls Amid Clash 2013-12-26T08:15:37Z Top policymakers from the sextet have since said that an interim accord on confidence-building steps to start defusing a decade of suspicion and hostility between the West and Iran could finally be within reach. World powers, Iran make new attempt to clinch nuclear deal 2013-11-20T00:10:02Z Obama has been pushing Congress to hold off on more sanctions against Iran, demanded by Israel, to avoid undermining the diplomacy aimed at defusing fears of an Iranian advance towards nuclear arms capability. Israel rejects mooted interim Iran nuclear deal, Kerry heads to talks 2013-11-08T10:01:54Z At talks in Geneva on the nuclear program with six world powers on Tuesday, Iran's negotiators presented a proposal on defusing a decade-old standoff. Any U.S. sanctions relief on Iran likely to start slowly 2013-10-16T05:03:32Z A flamboyant figure often in the news, he is frequently filmed standing in plain clothes next to officers defusing bombs in protective suits. Pakistan's top police bomb disposal unit starved of money and men 2013-10-02T21:30:02Z Two gunmen disguised in police uniform then managed to enter the building, home to a unit specializing in bomb defusing, and clashed with staff inside for nearly one hour. Iraq violence kills nearly 900 in September, gunmen storm police station 2013-10-01T13:07:49Z We believe that political settlement is the only right way out in defusing the Syrian crisis. China says it’s ready to cooperate with U.S. 2013-09-21T02:45:40Z In these circumstances, defusing some tensions, easing the sanctions and reviving the economy would be extremely useful to the regime in Tehran. Hold the Bravado With Iran 2013-09-19T16:05:22Z Afghan security forces trying to clear the area were still in the process of defusing a bomb in a car. Taliban Militants Attack U.S. Base in Afghanistan 2013-09-02T07:29:04Z "ZERO BUDGET" Between defusing bombs, Malik's 38-man squad is supposed to secure VIPs, the courts, churches, police headquarters, government offices and airports, any rallies or high-profile funerals and foreign missions. Pakistan's top police bomb disposal unit starved of money and men 2013-10-02T21:30:02Z It tabled proposals for defusing political tensions and boycotted pro-Mursi rallies. Egypt Salafists warn against trying to wipe out Islamism 2013-08-21T15:12:17Z Is it OK to appoint an ex-Fortis director to the 's financial policy committee, the body charged with spotting and defusing risks in the UK financial system? Dame Clara Furse's role as director of Fortis has put her credibility in doubt 2013-06-04T19:50:25Z At this stage in the brain game, what’s needed is a corrective – a line of reasoning that repositions neuroscience in more realistic terms, while not completely defusing its wonderment. Getting Schooled by a Neuroscience Skeptic (and Coming Back for More) 2013-05-06T21:59:52Z Almost daily, Afghan forces are focused on finding and defusing these bombs. Roadside bombs - 'the deadliest weapon' in Afghan war 2013-05-01T15:49:02Z They also defeated Islamist insurgents in the 1990s and saw off the challenge of Arab Spring protests two years ago, with Bouteflika's government defusing unrest through pay rises and free loans for young people. Algerian president in France for medical tests after minor stroke 2013-04-28T03:56:05Z She and other diplomats were credited with defusing what threatened to become a major bilateral crisis. Chinese dissident Chen Guangcheng wants secret accords revealed 2013-04-09T19:51:05Z Instead Clattenburg sized up the situation and just booked him, successfully defusing a potentially tricky situation. Premier League: 10 talking points from this weekend's action 2013-03-04T08:45:00Z But for optimists, this year's financial tightening must be seen in the context of the dramatic defusing of last year's tensions, with the ECB loan payback signaling a move towards normality in the banking system. Analysis: Squaring investor optimism with tighter euro credit 2013-02-20T07:15:26Z "It's a way of defusing a political crisis." Analysis: Debt limit bill gives political cover to both parties 2013-01-24T02:29:37Z In exchange, they would be awarded lucrative contracts with the city, assistance in defusing community opposition to their projects and even forgiveness of tax penalties. C. Ray Nagin, Former Mayor of New Orleans, Indicted on Corruption Charges 2013-01-19T00:57:21Z The details on the new Republican approach appeared less pressing to party leaders than defusing the politically and economically explosive debt ceiling battle that was expected in late February and early March. House Republicans back away from fiscal clash with Obama 2013-01-18T22:08:56Z Much of its time was spent defusing self-inflicting crises, as it crept to the brink of a government shutdown and a cataclysmic default on the nation’s debt. House Passes $51 Billion Sandy Relief Bill 2013-01-16T01:50:24Z Successful bond auctions in Spain and Ireland this week marked a further defusing of the euro zone’s financial crisis, with Spanish borrowing rates dipping below five percent and Ireland steadily regaining trust among investors. Euro zone sees signs of a crisis in retreat 2013-01-10T20:01:00Z Correspondents say the move is aimed at defusing demonstrations by students. Malala college shuts over protest 2012-12-18T16:58:28Z And defusing it is not a big part of the policy discussion in Washington at the moment. Your Money: For Student Borrowers, a Tax Time Bomb 2012-12-14T22:25:52Z He also has an interesting post on defusing negative people. Can't Stand a Co-Worker? 3 Tips 2012-10-25T12:36:32Z The protest went off peacefully after loyalists with links to the security forces called off a planned counter-rally at the same location, defusing tensions. In biggest protest, Jordan Islamists demand change 2012-10-05T15:49:38Z He also lauded the WTO's role in defusing trade tensions. WTO chief says Doha rescue in U.S., China's hands 2012-10-01T22:10:05Z Mr Khan saved many lives by defusing dozens of bombs in his career. Top Pakistan bomb expert killed 2012-09-28T10:35:10Z Fars said the exhibition was meant to showcase the Intelligence Ministry’s achievements in “discovering and defusing the plots hatched by the enemies.” Iran Reveals More About What It Calls Foreign Sabotage Acts 2012-09-25T18:58:34Z That approach is shifting Europe’s crisis response from the tense equivalent of defusing a live bomb to a more protracted, ongoing negotiation that will last for years. ECB slashes interest rates in latest effort to aid Europe’s recovery 2012-07-05T12:31:49Z The government was "defusing Labour's tax bombshells", he told MPs. VIDEO: House of Commons 2012-06-27T11:50:58Z He is considered responsible for defusing a number of conflicts in Africa, notably a 2008 agreement that halted a civil war in Kenya. Kofi Annan’s Legacy Threatened by Syria’s Violence 2012-05-30T01:49:04Z Well, in February chief executive Stephen Hester took the sensible course of talking candidly about his pay, bankers' rewards in general and the task of defusing the RBS "time bomb." Eurozone crisis: if Greece goes, Germany's prosperity goes with it 2012-05-26T23:04:35Z But the ministry said it was still "committed to efforts of defusing the tensions" with China, even as it "expressed grave concern" over the issue to the Chinese embassy in Manila. China 'increasing ships at shoal' 2012-05-23T09:55:39Z He also showed a knack for public relations, defusing criticism by emphasizing jobs and low prices when merchants protested the construction of a Wal-Mex store near an archaeological site. Wal-Mart?s shame grows worse 2012-04-25T16:30:00Z Kawaoka revealed an even fuller version of his work here Tuesday, further defusing worries. Controversial bird flu experiments produced no killer virus, scientists say 2012-04-04T01:48:16Z The beating the Cooper-LaTourette budget took last Wednesday shined a bright light on the difficulties Congress faces of defusing the budgetary time bomb before it explodes on Jan. 1, 2013. Budget Bill Defeat Is Lesson in Difficulty of Compromise 2012-04-03T19:43:23Z Part of training them involves deftly defusing competitive tiffs, or regulating ego and esteem levels. Character Study: Denise Vale, the Quirky Despot of Dance 2012-03-17T21:22:54Z The new version, which requires a noninvasive abdominal ultrasound, appeared aimed at defusing a mounting controversy over the bill that included spoofs on television shows. Virginia Lawmakers Backtrack on Conception Bill 2012-02-24T02:08:58Z The meetings were aimed at defusing tensions over a possible weapons component to the Islamic republic’s atomic program, which the U.S. and Israel have signaled may require an attack to prevent. IAEA Says Iran Talks Fail on Denied Request to Visit Base 2012-02-22T07:34:01Z The meetings were aimed at defusing tensions over a possible military component to the Islamic republic’s atomic program. IAEA Says Iran Talks Fail on Denied Request to See Military Base 2012-02-22T04:21:57Z He said it was Buenos Aires, not London, that was preventing talks aimed at defusing the tensions between the two nations. UK to "robustly" defend Falklands, Argentina seeks U.N. aid 2012-02-10T23:46:57Z “In addition to that, we’re defusing delicately this big time bomb and I think that’s an incredibly valuable thing for the country.” RBS Chief Hester Will Remain to Defuse ‘Biggest Time Bomb’ 2012-02-08T11:31:38Z But he stressed the stake that China holds in defusing the euro crisis. Wen says China has stake in helping Europe 2012-02-05T08:44:24Z Backing off on the more egregious examples of promoting Google+ listings would be the most effective way of defusing the controversy. Why Does Google Need Outside Engineers to Fix Larry Page's Mistake? 2012-01-24T02:12:53Z Prokhorov said it was unclear whether Putin was capable of defusing growing discontent. Billionaire Kremlin hopeful says Putin must change 2012-01-17T14:10:24Z "This shows that al-Maliki lacks credibility, because at the same time he is talking about defusing tensions, he is aggravating the situation by sending this request," al-Hashemi said. Car Bombs Kill 14 in Baghdad 2012-01-09T17:44:53Z Prokhorov said he’ll ensure his candidacy doesn’t serve Putin’s goal of defusing mass protests. Putin, Prokhorov Put Khodorkovsky Pardon in Play in Vote Bid 2011-12-15T15:36:01Z Prokhorov yesterday said he’ll ensure his candidacy doesn’t serve Putin’s goal of defusing mass protests. Prokhorov Vows to Free Khodorkovsky in Campaign Against Putin 2011-12-15T09:19:14Z The skepticism contrasts with the outlook of economists from Goldman Sachs Group Inc. and the International Monetary Fund, who predict China will avoid a growth slump while defusing inflation. China Bank Crisis Led by Bad Debts Seen by 61% in Global Poll 2011-12-08T00:33:20Z Humour, rather than earnest diatribes on the peaceful nature of Islam, is the best way of defusing suspicion, he says. Islam and comedy: Two mullahs went into a bar? 2011-11-23T20:32:57Z Mr. Floyd said his members were adept at quelling combustible situations and defusing threats. When Gunfire Reaches Inside the Hospital 2011-11-12T03:29:25Z The Obama administration sees the resumption of peace talks as key to defusing the Palestinian push to be admitted to the United Nations. Prisoner Swap Hurts Effort to Push Mideast Peace Plan 2011-10-26T22:40:37Z The therapy — a variant of cognitive behavior therapy, which focuses on defusing self-defeating assumptions — increased motivation and reduced symptoms. Talk Therapy Eases Severe Schizophrenia, Study Shows 2011-10-03T20:02:32Z The figures bolster the odds that Premier Wen Jiabao’s government will succeed in defusing the fastest gains in consumer prices since 2008 without a collapse in China’s growth, the strongest among the major economies. China Manufacturing Stability May Ease ‘Hard Landing’ Concern 2011-10-02T16:22:01Z Correspondents say their release appears to be an attempt at defusing tensions in the country, a key US ally in the region that hosts the US Navy's 5th Fleet. Bahrain releases Shia former MPs 2011-08-08T01:28:58Z If Obama was the first black president, defusing the core issue of race in America, Cameron is the first openly upper-class Tory to win the premiership after Margaret Thatcher’s middle-class revolution. David Cameron Loves a Crisis 2011-07-25T05:00:00Z Explosive experts spent hours defusing a second device which the fugitives planted on the main road leading from Tumaco to Pasto. Mass jail break in south Colombia 2011-07-11T01:01:33Z It remains to be seen whether majorities in Congress will accept the administration’s argument, defusing the confrontation, or whether the White House’s response will instead fuel greater criticism. War Powers Act Does Not Apply to Libya, Obama Argues 2011-06-15T19:07:45Z He says he can’t say “with certitude” that the photograph wasn’t of him, which is neither a felicitous phrase nor a great way of defusing the story. City Room: Weiner Has Done Himself No Favors ? Gotham 2011-06-02T23:29:06Z But what of defusing mounting tensions between Palestinians and Israelis? Grim Mideast Reality Curtails Obama's Reformist Vision 2011-05-19T07:00:00Z We are doing quite well at defusing the population bomb. Dubious assumptions prime population bomb 2011-05-11T17:20:07.093Z The death of bomb disposal expert Captain Lisa Head - injured while defusing a bomb in Afghanistan - is reported on several front pages. Newspaper review 2011-04-21T06:34:13Z Jacobson exploits the nonthreatening veneer of a novel -- "it's just a story" -- to make fun of everybody, defusing with an appealing lightness the heady political discussions the characters cannot stop themselves from having. 2011 Pulitzer winners in journalism and arts 2011-04-18T19:53:00Z Packbots are military robots typically used for remote control bomb defusing, hazmat detection, and other missions. Robots Sent In To Monitor Fukushima Power Plant 2011-04-18T18:17:21Z Extraordinary mobile phone footage shows Umar lying on the ground as police then went about defusing the remains of his suicide jacket. Driven to kill 2011-04-18T11:35:10Z "There remain some difficulties and challenges in China-U.S. military relations," he said, adding that defusing them required, "in particular, respecting each other's core interests and major security concerns." China military policy paper lays out worries about U.S. 2011-03-31T05:14:08Z Mrs. Clinton quickly forced Mr. Crowley out, defusing any potential friction. Gates and Clinton Unite to Defend Libya Intervention, and Say It May Last Awhile 2011-03-28T00:24:30Z Whether these steps succeed in defusing the situation in Deraa will clearly depend on how seriously they are followed up - if it is not already too late. Too late? 2011-03-24T22:08:49Z As a result, powerful utility companies play an out-sized role in shaping public debate and defusing potential opposition from lawmakers, activists said. Welcome mat still out for new U.S. nuclear plants 2011-03-18T21:12:53Z Just as troubling, legal scholars and judges say, is a party drive to prioritize defusing conflict over adjudication by law. Well-Oiled Security Apparatus in China Stifles Calls for Change 2011-03-01T02:23:21Z Military talks aimed at defusing tensions and restarting dialogue broke down earlier this month. N Korea issues threat on leaflets 2011-02-27T04:35:37Z After defusing standoffs in Queens, Cuomo was appointed secretary of state, where he represented New York State in a land claims dispute with American Indians upstate. As Mediator in Mets Case, Mario Cuomo Has Practice 2011-02-19T02:39:04Z Powell, while taking his rugby seriously, is the joker in the Wales pack, defusing tension with a prank or a remark. Six Nations 2011: Andy Powell asked to play the joker in Wales's pack 2011-02-02T19:06:58Z He outsourced the preservation of Social Security to a bipartisan commission chaired by Alan Greenspan, in the process defusing an issue that was traditionally lethal for Republicans. The Reagan Revelation 2011-01-27T08:30:00Z Much of the official visit was geared towards symbolic imagery It was not his chance to berate China over its relative inaction in defusing tension on the Korean peninsula. Superpower symbolism 2011-01-21T22:13:25Z It was partly in the hope of defusing already mounting pressures on both sides that Obama and Hu went to such lengths of civility. Why Obama and Hu's Talks Won't End U.S.-China Tensions 2011-01-21T08:20:00Z One of Yosano’s challenges will be defusing opposition over a sales tax hike after the last increase in 1997 caused a recession and triggered the resignation of the premier. ‘Unhealthy’ Japan Debt Picture May Boost Rates, Yosano Says 2011-01-14T23:18:59Z On Thursday, the president called an emergency meeting of government ministers and senior officials to examine if there are other ways of defusing the angry mood, but his options are few. 'Empty words' 2011-01-13T15:20:15Z A US government specialist on Africa, William Fitzgerald, told the BBC that various options for defusing the crisis were being considered, but that "we're really trying to avoid violence if at all possible". Gbagbo denied Ivory Coast funds 2010-12-24T00:23:21Z Bilateral meetings throughout the region in recent days were part of a busy week of shuttle diplomacy focusing on a defusing of the crisis. As Richardson Visits, North Korea Assails South 2010-12-17T09:38:06Z Deputy Secretary of State James Steinberg that the two big powers should cooperate more in defusing tension on the Korean peninsula. North Korea says to strike South if drill goes ahead 2010-12-17T09:14:32Z Secretary of State James Steinberg that the two big powers should cooperate more in defusing tension over North Korea, playing down discord over how to rein in Pyongyang. China tells U.S. it wants to cooperate over North Korea 2010-12-17T02:24:29Z If there's a more critical or dangerous job in today's Army than defusing bombs, it's hard to think what it might be. He knows he's on the wrong side of history 2010-12-02T01:25:00Z Revisit a dreaded experience — say, a rooftop party, for a person afraid of heights — while defusing the physical reactions to the memory in the office. In cybertherapy, avatars assist with healing in the real world 2010-11-23T19:32:00Z Revisit a dreaded experience — say, a rooftop party, for a person afraid of heights — while defusing the physical reactions to the memory in the office. Virtual Healing for the Real World 2010-11-22T22:51:00Z But some of the junior officers were resisting the move, and gunfire was heard during negotiations aimed at defusing the impasse. Mutineers Split Over Surrender in Madagascar 2010-11-20T17:12:00Z Despite the absence of a specific multilateral deal, the uneasy truce aimed at defusing a "currency war" that's buffeted global markets appeared to lift risk sentiment. Asian Markets Rise 2010-10-25T01:12:00Z And now, instead of defusing tension ahead of elections in 2012, Kenyans fear that the ambiguities about land in the new constitution may only make things worse. Kenya's Land Reform Unites Rich and Poor in Fear 2010-09-16T19:00:00Z Leaders involved in preliminary discussions said the meetings would first address the conflict about the center, then broaden channels of communication among clergy members of various faiths who are committed to defusing similar flashpoints. Clergy Seeks Less Tension Among Faiths 2010-09-03T03:18:00Z And, a homemade bomb exploded in Kandahar city Sunday morning as police were in the middle of defusing it; the blast killed a child standing nearby and a policeman. Jailbreak Precedes Afghan Conference 2010-07-18T11:22:00Z A two-state solution in the Middle East, he says, is vital to defusing Muslim anger at the West. Tax-Exempt Funds Aiding West Bank Settlements 2010-07-06T01:40:00Z No longer perfect, he settled for being effective in defusing that precarious situation to preserve the Yankees’ 6-5 victory. Not Perfect, But Yankees? Rivera Escapes Another Jam 2010-06-25T01:56:00Z This time, however, a wider set of U.S. interests may hinge in part on defusing tensions over Gaza. The Gaza Raid: No Help to U.S. Mideast Diplomacy 2010-06-02T16:50:00Z Oz wrote to me that he faced the double threat of defusing the bombs while being targeted by Taliban snipers. War weary 2010-05-24T00:12:00Z Authorities said they foiled two other attacks aimed at diplomatic targets by stopping the would-be bombers' vehicles and defusing the explosives. Suicide bombers target embassies in Iraq, kill 42 2010-04-05T12:57:00Z Taking on McCain has always required the delicacy of those soldiers in The Hurt Locker, defusing roadside IEDs. McCain the Maverick Fights for His Soul: Margolick 2010-04-03T04:45:00Z What is most surprising is that, despite the regularity of the hashtag crisis, big brands are still so unprepared at defusing these Twitter tempests and blog storms. Big brands can be inept at defusing blog storms over recalls 2010-03-07T05:00:00Z Coalition commanders said they expected to push through the area in a matter days followed by weeks of defusing bombs and eliminating pockets of resistance in Marjah. 2010-02-13T11:37:00Z The question is whether the WTO’s mechanisms are up to the task of defusing rising trade tensions with China. 2010-02-11T10:38:00Z Such moves are a contrast to concessions recently made by large financial firms in hopes of defusing public anger, and political retaliation, over the comeback of sky-high compensation. 2010-01-28T05:16:00Z While the National Strategy for Homeland Security focuses on preventing terrorist attacks within the United States, the National Strategy for Combating Terrorism focuses on identifying and defusing threats before they reach our borders. National Strategy for Combating Terrorism February 2003 In a sense, this first trip of a ship out to the Platform had some of the aspects of defusing a bomb. Space Tug Alan learned to talk him down from these crises, to soothe the worry, and in the end it worked to everyone’s advantage, defusing the nightmares themselves when they came. Someone Comes to Town, Someone Leaves Town One way of defusing misunderstanding is to include cues as to your emotional state. The Online World |
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