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  • I approached the barriers on full code-red mode and made it through unscathed.

    Chris Jones Diary: a dry run 2010

  • The Bush administration posted an unprecedented code-red alert for passenger flights from Britain to the United States and banned liquids from all carry-on bags Thursday, clamping down quickly after British authorities disrupted a frightening terror plot.

    Steve Anderson: Republicans on Security: You Got a Lotta Nerve to Say You Are My Friend 2008

  • Moreover, there is a prevalence of code-red (poor air quality) days caused by air pollution, the fallout of which ends up in the bay's waters.

    Letters 2007

  • Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, exercising code-red damage control, said the men may be guilty of a war crime.

    The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com Robert Koehler 2012

  • Canada is once again being painted a code-red terrorist threat to the United States, this time after a U.S government watchdog agency discovered that the world's longest undefended border is, ahem, largely undefended.

    CBC | Top Stories News 2011

  • Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, exercising code-red damage control, said the men may be guilty of a war crime.

    The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com Robert Koehler 2012

  • I hadn't realized that "Upper East Side" was a code-red term - that even five years after her contentious divorce from the Revlon chairman

    NYT > Global Home By ALEX WITCHEL 2011

  • "Florida banks are in a code-red state of emergency right now," Zalewski said in a news release.

    Philadelphia Business News - Local Philadelphia News | The Philadelphia Business Journal 2010

  • Javier Gonzales, chairman of the New M.xico Democratic Party, spoke to UNM.students - encouraging Latinos to pursue Ph.D. s Republican election group targets John Salazar over health care vote - using "code-red alert" robo-calls Thursday to voters in Salazar's 3rd Congressional District Unofficial returns Tuesday showed Kingsville businessman J.M. Lozano on his way to defeating incumbent Tara Rios Ybarra in the Texas House District 43 Democratic primary election.

    HispanicTips Tomas 2010

  • Javier Gonzales, chairman of the New M.xico Democratic Party, spoke to UNM.students - encouraging Latinos to pursue Ph.D. s Republican election group targets John Salazar over health care vote - using "code-red alert" robo-calls Thursday to voters in Salazar's 3rd Congressional District Unofficial returns Tuesday showed Kingsville businessman J.M. Lozano on his way to defeating incumbent Tara Rios Ybarra in the Texas House District 43 Democratic primary election.

    HispanicTips Tomas 2010

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