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"I hope he and the president take note that I am bending over backwards to display deference".
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Lamar Alexander of Tennessee has a reputation as a progressive on civil rights and, like Senator Saxby Chambliss of Georgia, has displayed deference to presidential appointment prerogatives.
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Still, he toned down his window display in deference to the firefighters from around the corner who died.
This surprising display of deference, possibly coupled with growing American threats to bring the matter before the Security Council, persuaded the Iranians to sign a joint statement with the E.U.-3, as the delegation has come to be known.
Chris Matthews, the program's host, introduced Mr. Roach as a "very prestigious fellow" and, in a rare display of deference from Hardball's brusque ringmaster, only interrupted him three times.
The display of deference is a ritual of Indian politics, yet in a country governed by old men, Mr. Yadav represents something new: At 38, he is now India's youngest chief minister, overseeing a state with more than 200 million people, more of a country than a state.
Despite this apparent display of deference, and the considerable lengths to which the former ECHR president and UK judge Nicolas Bratza has gone to ensure the court does not adopt a "micro management" approach, this government says it is not for turning.
It was a rare display of deference for Huang, who is just brash enough to think he can win.
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