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"One of my tasks at the primates' meeting is to share a different story about the Episcopal Church," Bishop Griswold said, "and to bolster as much as what I have to say with concrete statistics".

It is a sense of mystery that he seems keen to bolster as he flits coolly between candor and elusiveness.

Violent jihadists are therefore a minority within a minority, as are "moderate" Islamists who some governments are trying to bolster as a counterweight to jihadists.

China, he added, was beginning to realise that its diplomatic boycott "is not good PR in sort of bolstering the positive image that China wants to bolster as an Arctic player".

Zeus and Achilles were "almost a religion" to him; how could the "insipid blackness of the Episcopalian Church" — the faith of fashionable Boston — compete with the "whoring of Zeus and the savagery of the heroes?" The ambitious young man enclosed some poems for Pound, to bolster, as it were, his application.

"I move about like an ordinary person — that's my style," said Mr. Saeed, a burly 64-year-old, reclining on a bolster as he ate a chicken supper.

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By that time, call volumes had decreased slightly, and customer service teams had been bolstered, as was the case with Orbitz.

The government's case was bolstered as well by Stewart's own friend Mariana Pasternak, who said that Stewart told her that she knew the Waksals were dumping ImClone shares, which proves that she was tipped.

For instance, a coalition named We Love New York has been formed to bolster advertising, as well as theater, television and film, in the aftermath of the attacks.

And capital markets should be bolstered as a solution to Europe's banking malaise.

America is now likely to chop its aid to the Lebanese army, which it had bolstered as a potential foil to Hizbullah.Israelis are discomfited by the Shia faction's emergence as Lebanon's kingmaker.

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