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Earlier in the crisis, it appeared to many investors that incremental steps by the European Central Bank would be enough to defuse problems in individual countries.
Peter may have put down the phone on his dad, but maybe, just maybe, hearing each other's voices could have been enough to defuse the situation.
We are not going to kick off.' It was enough to defuse things: 'We'll do that,' the driver said and he sped off.
Some analysts said the ruling generals were conceding only enough to defuse international pressure in the wake of the May 3 cyclone.
In a statement carried by the official Korean Central News Agency, the spokesman said genuine dialogue would be possible only when North Korea "has acquired nuclear deterrent enough to defuse the U.S. threat of nuclear war unless the U.S. rolls back its hostile policy and nuclear threat and blackmail".
The next question will be whether the republicans then proceed to real disarmament or whether the impact of a viewing of their weapons dumps will be enough to defuse the unionist demand for decommissioning.The real struggles, however, threaten to be over reform of the police, the Royal Ulster Constabulary (RUC), and over the flying of flags over official buildings.
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Hearty Burgundy has a big, uncomplicated taste and just enough sweetness to defuse, partially anyway, that fiery fare.
"It's not easy being me, let me tell you," he said, with enough humor to defuse the observation without denying it.
But the economy is not growing fast enough to help defuse terrorism at its roots.
Despite such international pressure, few diplomats are sure if the Macedonians will deliver enough in time to defuse the Albanian rebellion.
And on Saturday, he boarded a plane to Afghanistan and Pakistan for a Congressional trip that will keep him out of town for a week — long enough, his allies hope, to defuse the interest in his predicament.
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