Although I do not wish to disappoint you, we have been in a constant state of stalemate. |
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Darren Schofield was the player to break the stalemate eight minutes from the end. |
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With heavy rain now falling, the game became bogged down in a midfield stalemate. |
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Military stalemate in the Mid-Atlantic region in 1778 encouraged British commanders to reconsider again their strategic policy. |
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The legislation would end a two-year stalemate between congressional agriculture policy leaders and budget experts. |
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By the spring of 1915, the war had entered the stalemate of trench warfare. |
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The general election produced a stalemate, with opposition and pro-government parties each ending up with 25 seats in the 50-seat parliament. |
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Contract talks between Saints and their Great Britain full back star Paul Wellens reached stalemate at a meeting held at Knowsley Road. |
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Workers and management at a Great Harwood engineering depot have reached stalemate over pay claims. |
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By 1807 the protracted war between Britain and Napoleonic France had reached a stalemate. |
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For more than three months both sides have refused to budge, with officials last week conceding they'd reached a stalemate. |
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The stalemate remains firmly entrenched, with no one party having overall control of the Council for the third poll in a row. |
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Another reason for stalemate in the stock market is the political distemper created by the major political parties. |
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After meeting with various factional leaders, he claimed that he had made proposals to overcome the stalemate. |
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Mr Trimble claimed the electorate had voted for political stalemate in last week's election. |
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The French eventually tried to break the stalemate by dangling a lure in front of Gen. Giap. |
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The creatures on each end of the fishing tackle pulled with equal force and stalemate ensued. |
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Their action began three weeks after the annual wage negotiations with the company reached a stalemate. |
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The players, not unnaturally, backed their coach and after a long stalemate Clark was reappointed. |
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A stalemate had been reached in which the opposition could not unseat the government by force and the government could not reassert full control. |
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This touches on zugzwang, stalemate, fortresses, attack on the king, and some other absurd examples. |
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They came up with the scheme after plans for a one-way system reached a stalemate. |
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He takes the floor at a meeting of a rebel faction to speak decisively against certain Red Guards and end a stalemate. |
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It was a belter and only a splendid save from Zbigniew Malkowski kept the match at stalemate. |
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World War I saw the tank used to eliminate a stalemate between entrenched adversaries. |
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And the political situation would remain in a stalemate with a minority government facing a majority opposition alliance. |
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With the two teams still locked in a goalless stalemate at the end of extra-time, the game was decided by a penalty shoot-out. |
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The Council for Industrial and Commercial Development yesterday held a forum to urge the government to move away from the current stalemate. |
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Now officials have warned that if negotiations reach stalemate today they will resort to legal action. |
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So don't tell me that this game will eventually come to a stalemate like chess, where the player turns over his king and quits. |
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When power is divided, as it has been since 1994, the checks and balances of government make for legislative stalemate. |
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The 3-3 stalemate remained until half time despite several promising moves from both sides. |
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And once we work that out, as we age, we might even be able to work a stalemate with the Grim Reaper himself. |
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The Justice Ministers could not agree on the matter last week and despite efforts by diplomats to resolve it over the last few days, it reached a stalemate. |
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Norway has indicated it has suspended formal involvement in the talks, adding to the pressure on the prime minister and the president to end the political stalemate. |
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And finally, there is the fact that most of the culture wars have reached a stalemate. |
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By late August it looked like stalemate was almost certainly the tragic outcome of the years of war. |
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He possesses that rare ability to unlock defences to break a stalemate. |
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It also proved a lesson in patience for a loud and enthusiastic crowd who anticipated a thrilling fourth day but instead watched the Test progress towards a dull stalemate. |
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A mediator can break this stalemate and get the parties talking. |
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The running battle up the Channel was inconclusive, and only the English fireship attack on the Armada's anchorage off Calais broke the stalemate. |
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Webb believes he is just the sort of centrist leader who can break the Democrat-Republican stalemate in Washington. |
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Some say that if either player has any aces and twos in their concealed hand which can be played to the centre, they must play one such card to break the stalemate. |
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With our long immigration stalemate, it is currently, and perhaps eternally, a nocturnal river. |
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However, with Chelsea counting down to the retention of the championship and with Portsmouth struggling to escape relegation, we had a first half of virtual stalemate. |
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It was nip and tuck as they fenced with each other for the next ten minutes, the scores level four times and little obvious to break the stalemate. |
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Riven by internal feuds, the Byzantine ways of association politics have led to a tortuous pattern of new beginnings, only to be followed by stalemate and acrimony. |
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Libya sank into civil war with NATO's desultory participation taking it toward stalemate, maybe even break-up. |
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The often-criticized rule that stalemate is a draw also increases Chess's drama, by giving a player hope of salvaging something even after he can no longer win. |
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Technological advances in machine guns and artillery had caused such a stalemate on the battlefield that all parties involved were looking for ways to break the deadlock. |
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Otherwise, it was stalemate with little or nothing between the sides. |
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The 39-year-old Tabb broke the stalemate with that header from a Gary Sliney corner kick eight minutes into the second half. |
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This would allow for the King's restoration and the end of the stalemate between Parliament and the King. |
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The stalemate was broken in the summer of 1794 with dramatic French victories. |
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If the executive and the majority of the legislature are from different political parties, then stalemate can occur. |
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After the first two matches ended in stalemate and the Third Test at Old Trafford never started due to rain. |
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The bout started as a stalemate until the sixth round, when Haye injured his achilles causing him to fall twice. |
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An initial attack on the city failed, and with the Crusaders' lack of resources the siege became a stalemate. |
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The war in the north then bogged down into a stalemate, with neither side capable of attacking the other in any decisive manner. |
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The fighting near Engen resulted in a stalemate with heavy losses on both sides. |
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In the First World War, German plans to capture Paris quickly in autumn 1914 failed, and the war on the Western Front became a stalemate. |
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While the Western Front was a stalemate for the German Army, the Eastern Front eventually proved to be a great success. |
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Both sides tried to break the stalemate using scientific and technological advances. |
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Fighting in Moldova continued in 1917, resulting in a costly stalemate for the Central Powers. |
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While the Western Front had reached stalemate, the war continued in East Europe. |
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By contrast, the Habsburg frontier had settled somewhat, a stalemate caused by a stiffening of the Habsburg defences. |
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During the winter, there followed a period of stalemate during which time both sides continued to build up their forces. |
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By 1763, the war in central Europe was essentially a stalemate between Prussia and Austria. |
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The war soon settled into a stalemate, with neither side able to claim victory. |
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Fighting in the Caen area versus the 21st Panzer, the 12th SS Panzer Division Hitlerjugend and other units soon reached a stalemate. |
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Despite several military moves and peace conferences, the war sank into a stalemate. |
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By this point the war in North America had reached a stalemate, with France broadly holding the territorial advantage. |
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A period of political stalemate followed, with no real direction to the British war effort. |
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Single battles like Verdun and the Somme killed hundreds of thousands of men while leaving the stalemate unchanged. |
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However, the Vanir defended their land and the battle turned to a stalemate, both sides having devastated one another's lands. |
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The resulting stalemate lasted more than four years and further destabilized the unity of the empire. |
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By December 1897, the revolution had resulted to a stalemate between the colonial government and rebels. |
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The northern war subsequently became a stalemate, as the focus of attention shifted to the smaller southern theater. |
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The Dardanelles Campaign was an attempt by those favouring an Eastern strategy to end the stalemate on the Western Front. |
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By 1814, both sides had either achieved their main war goals or were weary of a costly war that offered little but stalemate. |
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Does he envisage the possibility of a political stalemate in Iraq? |
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In this context, the military stalemate with the Marathas experienced by Aurangzeb must be emphasized. |
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It went into freefall as the political stalemate worsened through July. |
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The war, termed the Anarchy by Victorian historians, dragged on and degenerated into stalemate. |
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As had often occurred for their historic ancestors, for the North Vietnamese and the Vietcong, stalemate meant victory as they only had to outwait the enemy. |
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In the event, conditions dictated that a stalemate would have to do on a mesmerisingly slow pitch which precluded a scoring rate much in excess of two-an-over. |
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Again, like the stalemate encounter with the Hammers, United were restricted to long-range efforts with Mathieu Debuchy again hammering waywardly at the visitors' goal. |
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However, in spite of Denmark's outside support, naval dominance and initial support from the population of the former eastern provinces, the war ended in a bitter stalemate. |
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After initial allied successes, the long war produced a military stalemate and ended with the Treaty of Utrecht, which was based on a balance of power in Europe. |
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The war then ground down to a stalemate, with the majority of actions fought as large skirmishes, such as those at Chestnut Neck and Little Egg Harbor. |
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The stalemate required an endless supply of men and munitions. |
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After the stalemate of the Battle of Largs, Haakon retreated to Orkney, where he died in December 1263, entertained on his deathbed by recitations of the sagas. |
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Trenches, machine guns, air reconnaissance, barbed wire, and modern artillery with fragmentation shells helped bring the battle lines of World War I to a stalemate. |
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As of July 2012, there were various negotiation groups in the WTO system for the current agricultural trade negotiation which is in the condition of stalemate. |
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Both armies could be supplied by sea so a long stalemate commenced. |
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With the withdrawal of Austria from the war, stalemate ensued. |
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In the English general election in March, however, court candidates fared badly, and Charles's dealings with the English Parliament in April quickly reached stalemate. |
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