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Authorities are once again sounding the cyber-terrorist alarm, promoting a "Free Speech vs North Korea" showdown because the attackers were allegedly angry about The Interview, a comedy about a CIA plot to assassinate Kim Jong Un (which Sony reportedly consulted with the State Department and the right-wing RAND Corporation to produce).

Twitter specifically launched the service ahead of Wednesday's Republican showdown because the network sees the most political tweets during live events like debates.

I won't call it a showdown because that implies a Prius stood a chance against a truck-sized ungulate with belligerent eyes.

So the stage was set for a showdown, because here at the front door were the Powells, who had come to collect their daughters and, presumably, discuss the dramatic events of that day.

ABC said it selected Houston to begin this showdown because it offered the best opportunities for viewers to get access to ABC in other ways.

"Trump is winning the shutdown showdown because he's made it all about immigration, the wall, national security ― these are things that motivate his base," Fay told Fox News.

Republicans are excited about the Biden-versus-Ryan showdown because of Mr. Ryan's rhetorical skills and command of policy.

The match was billed as "a big showdown" because Saina is India's number one player and Sindhu recently found fame with her maiden bronze-medal win at the World Championships in China.

The outcome is likely to be a settlement, rather than a court showdown, mostly because of the long roster of defendants.

But allies of Mr Cameron said there was little point in a showdown with the rebels because he was "sympathetic" to the objectives of Dominic Raab, the MP who proposed an amendment to the Immigration Bill.

These lawmakers -- none of whom wanted to be identified publicly because they feared antagonizing the governor, whose help they need -- say that Mr. Pataki's silence was all the more remarkable because the showdown with the White House was led by two upstate New York Republicans with close ties to the governor, Representatives John E. Sweeney and James T. Walsh.