There are few arguments for China and India to commit to carbon caps and compelling reasons for them to resist pressure to do so.

These countries can, of course, resist upward pressure on their currencies by accumulating foreign exchange reserves, like they did before the global financial crisis.

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But if China wants a dynamic innovation system, it should resist pressure by Western governments to adopt the kind of unbalanced intellectual property laws that are being demanded.

Despite being isolated and ostracized, Iran has managed to gain some strategic breathing room with the help of countries like China, Russia, India, Syria, and Venezuela, allowing it to resist Western pressure.

Definition A retaining wall is a structure designed and constructed to resist the lateral pressure of soil when there is a desired change in ground elevation that exceeds the angle of repose of the soil.

It's useless to try and resist.

Saleh will undoubtedly resist such an effort.

We can erect houses that resist burning.

One should, however, resist falling back on fatalism.

99.9 percent of them resist being inducted into prostitution.

Advanced countries are certain to resist any new commitments.

No wonder recipient countries resist inflows of hot capital.

The complainant himself made no attempt to resist arrest.

Sound pressure level Sound pressure is the difference, in a given medium, between average local pressure and the pressure in the sound wave.

Well, you could resist the temptation to announce your goal.

So why do I hope that they resist that temptation?

Moralities that resist this logic are branded obstacles to progress.

So we will resist the temptation of revenge and retribution.

Try not to resist the changes, which come your way.

I will dance and resist and dance and persist and dance.

Indeed, religions do not resist the pressures of economic change well.

And he used the chairmanship to elicit commitments to resist protectionism.

The pressure gradient between this region and the ambient pressure will propel matter toward the low pressure area.

Earl Spencer urged us to resist the temptation to canonize his sister.

But non Wahhabi Saudis, mainly the Shia, continue to resist state dogma.

Unless political leaders resist such responses, the past could become the future.

They would most likely resist, and try to stay in their own bathtubs.

Protectionism, even if not in overt form, will be politically difficult to resist.

Most states resist transferring the processes of social transformation into their legal framework.

Those who resist Allah and His Messenger will be among those most humiliated .

Those who resist Allah and His Messenger will be among those most humiliated .

You have condemned, you have murdered the righteous one. He doesn't resist you.

Ye have condemned and killed the just and he doth not resist you.

And the right to resist occupation must be understood in its true meaning.

My delegation cannot resist drawing an analogy between today's important topic and Antarctica.

The airspeed is derived from the difference between the ram air pressure from the pitot tube, or stagnation pressure, and the static pressure.

Measurement and units Vapor pressure is measured in the standard units of pressure.

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For a vapor bubble to expand, the temperature must be high enough that the vapor pressure exceeds the ambient pressure (the atmospheric pressure, primarily).

Domestic pressure could very well bring down the regime, but international pressure will not.

Compressed air is air kept under a pressure that is greater than atmospheric pressure.

Those who seek a European identity based on culture and faith will resist it.

Some resist appreciation actively and openly others do so in a less visible manner.

I wish I had the power to resist you , said ( Lot ) , or powerful support .