Word: shielding
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...Sentimentality aside, Seidel disagrees with those who think that the city can—or should—shield its residents completely from rising costs...
...government, these clashes proved that its hardline policies were justified. "Call it the politics of prudence," says government spokesman Oussama Romdhani. "Why open a Pandora's box by giving fundamentalists a political party? We are sitting peacefully." But even strict secularist laws might not shield Tunisia from growing Muslim fervor in the region. "Before, you never saw a woman veiled in Tunis," says Amel Belhadj Ali, a journalist for the Tunis magazine L'Expression, sitting in her office in jeans and a T shirt. "Now you see more and more." Anti-American sentiment may also be on the rise...
...course, no House was more widely represented than legendary Kirkland, whose shield could be seen instilling fear in River-Dwellers and Quadlings alike from its mighty perch on the backs of the K-House faithful from anywhere on the Charles...
...very least a concrete step in the right direction. We understand the reasons that the legislation must define clearly who falls under its protection and that it must discriminate between serious journalists and those who simply claim to be journalists so they can enjoy the benefits of the shield law. But college journalists are just as serious about their craft as many professionals, and excluding them simply for legislative convenience is arbitrary and unnecessary. Some may argue that college newspapers would rarely require the coverage of the shield law. After all, the law is meant to protect journalists...
...Kaczynskis who has since joined with the PO, said that while the previous government referred to "them in Brussels," the new government will say "us in the E.U." as the new government will drive a harder bargain with the U.S. over Washington's request to base a missile shield on Polish territory; it is also expected to withdraw troops from Iraq next year...