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The European commissioner for taxation and the internal market, Frederik Bolkestein, demanded last month that Switzerland agree to share information on bank accounts held by residents of the union or face retaliatory action.

Venezuela had set an April 25 deadline by which the F.A.A. had to drop the restrictions or face retaliatory measures, including a ban or restrictions on flights by United States airlines to Venezuela.

More pressing, the European Union had given a mid-December deadline for America to give up the tariffs or face retaliatory duties of $2 billion.In this section An American dream Rolled over Rumspeak Home, sweet home Clinton's children ReprintsThe EU's strategy of retaliation was especially clever.

During a period of furious protest over the police shootings of black men, one attack in particular stirred fears among law enforcement that they could face retaliatory ambushes.

In addition, the "vast majority of farmers" would be hurt both as consumers paying higher prices and as food producers whose products will face retaliatory barriers.

In addition, Belgium, which has just taken over the rotating E.U. presidency, is concerned that a ban by a single country could put the entire bloc in danger of facing retaliatory trade sanctions.

Wayne State and the University of Michigan are facing retaliatory budget cuts from state lawmakers due the ratification of faculty contracts that took place before the March 28 right-to-work deadline.

After two bloody, grueling years of trying to register black voters in the face of massive retaliatory violence, Bob Moses and Allard Lowenstein of the Student Non-Violent Coordinating Committee (SNCC), along with leaders in the Council of Federated Organizations COFOO) decided to create their own ballots and polling stations so that the disenfranchised could participate in state-wide elections.

Chen believes the case is retaliatory, but remains unbowed.

But the deadly helicopter strike on Monday outside a Gaza City mosque generated such rage among Palestinians that many here fear that Israel could face a surge of retaliatory strikes.

But the law quickly became one of the most contested global environmental initiatives, and Europe still faces the prospect of retaliatory trade measures.