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The High Court was water-tight, this is just (a) delaying tactic from their end.

Terry Hicks

It's a stall tactic coming out of hostile politics in Washington.

Daniel Patterson

I'm very surprised - exercising our voting rights is our right. How can that be a bullying tactic?

Ronny Tong

If enough consumers download these programs, then the marketers who are trying to use pop-ups to advertise will see that they are not able to serve any of them because they're being blocked, and then they'll try to find the next idea and tactic.

Jim Nail

Maybe this is a tactic that the paparazzi will find attractive: to listen in on the e-mails of rock stars.

Dan Wallach

The biggest issue in China is the arbitrariness and the sudden changes. Services like Yahoo say they have to follow the rules in China , but the rules are always changing… It's like an intimidation tactic.

Danny O'brien

That was a really hard day today. For a long time, we didn't know if our tactic would work. But it did. And now it's become a little more realistic that I can win this tour.

Levi Leipheimer

Saturday's game provided a good test for our defense, while offering a challenge to our attackers. Noblesville is a counterattack team built on speed, and our defenders had to constantly adjust to this tactic.

Frank Dixon

The fact that this community wide be impacted by their mail processing being moved to Sioux Falls, I wouldn't characterize as a scare tactic.

Jim Price

This is not just about George Bush. This is about a tactic that's tried and true that is used by the U.S. government.

Leigh Johnson

That would be a bald-faced lie. It's a very inappropriate and classless tactic to take.

Ted Owens

I was feeling it was fast, but my tactic was to run the course record. But we were talking last night with my group that let's try to run a fast race, let's not go very slow.

Robert Cheruiyot

That's just a diversion tactic on her part. I'm surprised they haven't accused the clubs of being on the grassy knoll in Dallas.

Lamar Whitmer

It's a tactic to stall and delay, and I don't think it's going to work.

Bob Kudelski

It was a tactic to avoid the rights guaranteed under the U.S. Constitution. The government has been trying to avoid scrutiny of the facts.

Dr. Jeffrey Harris

Before this committee starts making the phrase, 'I don't recall, I don't remember, I'd have to think about it,' something that you would bring to the floor of the Senate, see what an unfair tactic that really is.

Abbe Lowell

We felt it was a harassment tactic in an effort by some board members to further ridicule her.

Waukeen Mccoy

He started bombing the trees with dynamite caps, killing thousands. Starlings were the big problem. He used owls as a scare tactic. Lots of things will work - but not for long.

Jim Soules

Threats of black-listing have no place in Democratic politics. It's a disgusting tactic and it's been done out of pure desperation.

Colin Strother

It was such a tactic to take us by surprise and intimidate us.

Mary James

Do I think she's not equally guilty? No. That is 100 percent a negotiating tactic.

Caroline Shepherd

I can't say everyone who sues the attorney general doesn't have a legitimate argument, (but) obviously, sometimes it's done as a stalling tactic.

Joel White

The blockade was obviously a negotiating tactic. It's an encouraging sign.

Rhoderick Chalmers

This was a tactic to ruin Roger before the eyes of the public. But Roger stood up to the union and said, 'What you did to me is wrong,' and the jury has vindicated him.

Charles Cochran

It's a diversionary tactic. The administration has done everything it can ... to avoid dealing with the big issue in the Columbia (Basin), and that is the dams.

Glen Spain

Saying the death occurred after the beating makes it seem like the soldiers killed him. In fact, it's a tried-and-true intelligence tactic.

Geoffrey Miller

We believe this has been a scare tactic to create attention.

Abdul Aziz Hakim

It's just a divisive tactic that probably has political motive. We are aggressively lobbying legislatures to oppose the amendment.

Steven Black

This is a scare tactic. We haven't had raids for a very long, long time. It's a sad thing if we have raids by the government to stop people from expressing their freedom of speech.

Angela Mejia

This isn't a scare tactic. What this is doing is presenting some scientific data in a real-world scenario so people can understand it.

Robert Mccann

This is not a scare tactic -- it's realistic. This is a devastating storm.

Scott Mccloud

That's an easy scare tactic for the oil companies to use against consumers.

Fiona Hutton

If there is a nuclear tactic being used here, I submit it is the use of that obstruction where a willful minority blocks a bipartisan majority from voting on the President's judicial nominees.

John Cornyn

My tactic was never defensive. But against Sweden we shouldn't hide and have to grasp every opportunity to attack.

Lothar Matthaeus

This is a belated copycat lawsuit that is completely without merit, and an interesting tactic for someone that didn't vote against the merger.

Rick Stone

There wasn't any panic on our side. We don't like going down a goal, but there wasn't any panic. And after that goal a lot of the energy came out of the game, and we started to call on the bench players to see if we could get it back. That was really the overall tactic that we thought Indiana couldn't last through.

Steve Burns

This is a one-day press tactic, but it's not meaningful.

Gary Dellaverson

It is a scare tactic to prevent women from exercising their right as recognized by the U.S. Supreme Court.

Christina Coloroso

It's a one-trick-pony tactic because they know they've got a nag in the race. They're backing the wrong horse.

Jason Burke

Taking a cue from Iowa, the Irish will try a different tactic next time and force their opponent to wear pink.

Reggie Hayes

This is another stall tactic.

Adam Mohammadbhoy

I don't think they use it as a tactic any more and I have confidence and belief in Craig. It's more a case of muscle memory taking over (if a player grapples a rival's head) and if that happens the ref will handle it.

Wayne Bennett

We hate it. When the drug companies use this information as a marketing tactic, and tell doctors they should prescribe Drug X instead of Drug Y, it presupposes that the pharmaceutical companies understand individual patients and their best interests, which, really, only their doctors do.

Robert Mills

They realize we are very unnerved by this. . . . I see the spread of it as a tactic as an indication of the strength of the ideology for Muslim radicals.

Daniel Benjamin

The command-giving tactic had to be replaced by the assignment-giving tactic. (...) This was something that most NVA officers learned with great effort.

Gunnar Digutsch

People are not happy. If this is another tactic to … exert more pressure on them to soften them up in an attempt to try to get them to accept what's been tabled, I think the company is clearly wrong.

Don Mackenzie

This is a standard tactic of alarmists -- to search a huge literature to find a small number of studies that, due to small sample sizes, poor methodology or just random chance, arrive at findings contradicting the rest of the literature.

Jay Lehr

Secondhand smoke causes cancer and other diseases. But the tobacco industries' overall global strategy and tactic was to plant doubt in the minds of the American people ... Does it really?

Stanley Rosenblatt

I asked (Andy) Roddick in the locker room here if he could suggest any tactic against Roger and he said, `Look, I played the match of my life against him at Wimbledon and lost in three sets.'

Fabrice Santoro

At some point, you have to say the emperor's got no clothes and call the bluff of the rich countries. It's the same tactic every time.

Amy Barry

It's a very high-stakes tactic.

Daniel Mcconchie

A common tactic in direct mail is to disguise the nature of the solicitation and send you something that doesn't indicate what's inside, to make you open the envelope. People aren't opening the 'mystery envelopes' right now.

Jason Catlett

We had one board that wanted to charge us $7 a page. They will use any kind of delaying tactic imaginable.

Julian Kurtz

They were basically using lies as a pre-match tactic. They were trying to qualify for the next round by putting pressure on referees and officials through false statements. They were ready to use disloyal methods and, frankly, this is totally and completely unacceptable.

William Gaillard

I would call (the civil case) an aggressive tactic, but there is nothing wrong with what they're doing. But because Coughlin knows there is a grand jury case going, he has to be very, very careful how he responds because it could be used against him.

Peter Henning

A lot of people sleep on the trains in the cold weather. It's a survival tactic, so it's a concern when the trains are shut down.

Patrick Markee

The tactic of attaching riders to the budget is brilliant.

Danielle Tierney

It's very serious. This is a tactic, to blow up a shrine rather than going for the civilian population, which is calculated by whoever did it to foment much larger violence between the communities.

Jeremy Greenstock

It is a well-used tactic by US lawyers to pitch for wildly optimistic damages claims to force a pre-trial settlement.

Dresdner Kleinwort

How many people are going to be encouraged to come to a council meeting or exercise their U.S. citizens' right to petition for something their upset about and don't think is right when that kind of intimidation tactic is happening?

Michele Schalin

While market expectation is that it will eventually lead to a full blown takeover, it could in the medium term prove to be a negotiating tactic - the board of the London Stock Exchange now have to think again with regards to their possible future while Nasdaq has effectively left itself with a big say in any future developments.

Keith Bowman

It's a kind of Mafia tactic because it's a lot like racketeering in order to recoup some of their costs.

Laura Koetzle

It's scary, but it's not a tactic.

Jim Mcsweeney

I always want to laugh at the sad stuff. You don't need to laugh at the other stuff. I'm not numb to these things. I still go into really dark periods about Sept. 11. I think it's kind of like bullies. Bullies are just scared and thin-skinned, so they have to become bullies as a kind of survival tactic. I think comics are that way, too.

Sarah Silverman

The animals are used as another way to terrify the other family members. Terrorizing the pet is a really effective way of controlling the family. It's a tactic that's been used for a really long time.

Rita Smith

Deception of voters has become an accepted tactic.

Washington Post

This is an old tactic Interior has used for years - try to divide and conquer. Congress should be very upset.

Elouise Cobell