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  • "Outcry" is used deliberately, for there is certainly a significant amount of quiet crying by women about this issue.

    Does Not Exist 2008

  • Outcry over similar programs led Congress to pull the plug on a Bush-era plan called Operation TIPS that would have enlisted utility workers, mail carriers and others with some measure of access to people's homes to report conduct considered suspicious.

    G.W. Schulz: Database of Suspicious Activity Going Live With Little Attention G.W. Schulz 2010

  • When Jonas received the Premio Nonino Prize, his acceptance speech, "The Outcry of Mute Things," were the last words he publically spoke, as he died only a few days after returning from Italy.

    Rabbi Lawrence Troster: Hans Jonas: The Most Inspiring Teacher That I Never Met Rabbi Lawrence Troster 2011

  • When Jonas received the Premio Nonino Prize, his acceptance speech, "The Outcry of Mute Things," were the last words he publically spoke, as he died only a few days after returning from Italy.

    Rabbi Lawrence Troster: Hans Jonas: The Most Inspiring Teacher That I Never Met Rabbi Lawrence Troster 2011

  • Earlier Russia Parliament Opens Amid Outcry If implemented, those changes would represent a substantial reversal of the policies of Mr. Putin, who as president from 2000 to 2008 imposed many of the restrictions that Mr. Medvedev is proposing to ease.

    Critics Deride Medvedev Overhauls Gregory L. White 2011

  • Outcry over similar programs led Congress to pull the plug on a Bush-era plan called Operation TIPS that would have enlisted utility workers, mail carriers and others with some measure of access to people's homes to report conduct considered suspicious.

    G.W. Schulz: Database of Suspicious Activity Going Live With Little Attention G.W. Schulz 2010

  • More Russia Parliament Opens Amid Outcry While the prime minister has pointed out what is not working, he has not proposed solutions, said Natalia Orlova , chief economist at Alfa Bank.

    Putin Kicks Off Campaign With Anticorruption Pledge William Mauldin 2011

  • Outcry about the phenomena reflects our anxiety about our bodies 'relationship to new technology and science, and our unwillingness to admit that we are not the same human race we were when Hammerin' Hank crushed the home run record. at

    Steroids and the Malleable Human Body Erika Nelson 2009

  • (See "The CIT Bankruptcy FAQ" and "Why No Outcry Over CIT?") "Much has been accomplished in recent months to position CIT for renewed success," Thain said.

    Thain Tapped For Top Spot At CIT Miriam Marcus 2010

  • More After Outcry, SOPA Backers Are Mainly Democrats MegaUpload Indictment: Highlights Authorities claim Megaupload Ltd., based in Hong Kong, and its collection of websites generated more than $175 million in criminal proceeds and caused more than half a billion dollars in harm to copyright owners.

    U.S. Shuts Offshore File-Share 'Locker' Geoffrey A. Fowler 2012

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