• "I believe we can forge new opportunities for our nation while standing up for human rights, development and freedom around the world, " he told MPs.

    BBC: Alexander lambasts 'imperial delusion' of coalition

  • The only thing that can alter this losing equation is for rational Republicans to be in a position where they can tell their constituents that they succeeded in moving the country forward while standing up for the values their constituents expect their elected officials to uphold.

    FORBES: Must Obama Save The GOP In Order To Save His Agenda And End Dysfunctional Government?

  • While standing up to " the biz side of show business, " that only wants to see 3D succeed in order to sell new projectors and increase ticket surcharges, he instead suggests moviemakers focus on higher framerate solutions that would... require new technology and increase ticket surcharges.

    ENGADGET: Roger Ebert gives 3D thumbs down, shocking headlines two thumbs up

  • This account of bin Laden's demise is considerably less heroic than the Shooter's version in Esquire, in which he says he shot bin Laden while he was standing up and only after he saw that the al Qaeda leader had a gun within reach.

    CNN: Who really killed bin Laden?

  • This account of bin Laden's demise is considerably less heroic than how the Shooter is presented in Esquire, in which he says he shot bin Laden while he was standing up and only after he saw that al Qaeda's leader had a gun within reach.

    CNN: Who really killed bin Laden?

  • Matthews says that an average 150-lb. woman can burn 129 calories an hour by simply standing up while talking on the phone.

    FORBES: Shed Those Final 10 Pounds By Labor Day

  • Finally, while I applaud and respect Wiesenfeld for standing up for what is right, the assault on him raises the issue of whether there is any point anymore to contributing money to corrupted institutions.

    CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: CUNY, Tony Kushner and Jeffrey Wiesenfeld

  • They decided how much to offer while standing around their assistants' desks and typed up a term sheet, a venture capitalist's version of a contract.

    FORBES: The wild bunch

  • Not only do you get a series of individual movies capable of standing up on their own right while cross-promoting each other, you get team-up movies that get to ride the accumulated hype of each character.

    FORBES: The Trials of Tony Stark in the New Iron Man 3 Trailer

  • The International Herald Tribune has an opinion piece by Reed Brody, where the writer says that while Pinochet died without standing trial, justice has caught up with the former dictator in every other sense -- the "Pinochet precedent" has made the world a smaller place for the prepetrators of the worst atrocities.

    CNN: Highlights from the world's press

  • While sufferers can keep faints at bay by avoiding dangerous movements - such as standing up too quickly - and consuming enough salt and fluid, some doctors recommend exercises that patients can carry out if they feel a faint coming on.

    BBC: Feeling faint? Cross your legs

  • While he was a mayor (1977-2001) he received death threats for standing up to developers.

    BBC: Murder in Corsica: Assassination stains an island's image

  • My companion could not have known that this would hold up as the lone MacGyver moment in a lifetime of my standing around uselessly while other people fix stuff, but she can attest to it now, as she has usually been the one, since then, doing the fixing.

    NEWYORKER: Looking for Someone

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