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Don\'t run ahead. The back is a convenient target.

Due to internal turmoil, Russia has turned out to be an inconvenient target for civilized robbery. Therefore, primitive robbery is underway.

Since the Israelis have now targeted all of Lebanon, we will target all of Israel by our own choice.

I don\'t have to psych myself up, or do something special mentally - I look through the scope, get my target in the cross hairs, and kill my enemy, before he kills one of my people.

With every year that passes, I get further away from my target audience, and while I\'ve been happy to think of myself as a father figure to these kids, I\'d be a little distressed to be thought of as a grandfather figure.

I never thought I'd be the target of an NPR attack piece. Through my twenties I even looked to NPR as an outlet full of good, progressive, thoughtful reporting - You know, the soothing voices occasionally interrupted by music no one really listens to but that sounds good between soft-spoken ivy league journalists over the age of 50. Everything about NPR subtly reinforced the idea, 'Everything is fine. You're probably a middle to upper class white person or you hope to be one day, and that's just great. Everything is fine.'.. Then I woke up. About the time NPR was avoiding Occupy Wall Street - or when they did cover it, acting like those of us who supported it were brainless hippies without a point or at least none that would fit easily into the lives of suburbanites with two kids, one cat, and a robust retirement account. In hindsight I should've woken up sooner. I should've seen the truth about the time most NPR shows were pushing for war in Iraq, buying into the WMD lie. Or maybe I should've realized the truth when Kevin Klose took over as President of NPR in 1998. Klose came straight from a nice seat as director of the US Information Agency, described as 'a United States agency devoted to 'public diplomacy' (AKA propaganda).'

What I learned, a little too late, was that the \'traditional\' Martin Short target viewer weighs under 300 pounds. Unfortunately, I was on during daytime.

The red line must be drawn on Iran\'s nuclear enrichment program because these enrichment facilities are the only nuclear installations that we can definitely see and credibly target.

With almost every book I\'ve written, my secret target audience is the young therapist. In this way, I am staying in my professorial role; I\'m writing teaching stories and teaching novels.

Everybody asks if putting is like shooting free throws. It has a very similar kind of mindset. And it\'s just you, the ball, and the target.

Growing up in New Orleans as Archie Manning\'s son, I felt like a target, and I\'ve always known that whatever I\'d do, people would hear about it. So I\'ve had my guard up, and maybe that\'s molded my personality.

I\'m already a big enough target. I\'m already more famous than most people should ever hope to be, and, as such, that has a direct effect on the size of the target that is on me. And you always do what you can to reduce the size of the target while not reducing your presence.

It\'s just the banks who are the latest target of the American socialist left. There is a war on the entirety of the private sector. It is the private sector that employs most of you, that services most of you, that creates the economic prosperity that our nation has enjoyed - and there is a war on that private sector, and it\'s being waged from the Oval Office, and its foot soldiers are on Wall Street and in other cities around the country.

Some people really expected he could do that, would do that. They\'re not expecting [Donald Trump] to target Hillary [Clinton], just to clean out the swamp.

Folks, we are in the midst of dangerous times like you cannot believe, and Donald J. Trump is the target.

I\'m a big believer in going on offense, and I think Hillary Clinton is the ideal target on whom to go on offense.

For value investors, General Motors is a tempting target. The company\'s share of the North American auto market has steadily declined for two decades, and analysts say the company suffers from weak management and unexciting cars.

Carpet bombing tends to portray something that\'s totally indiscriminate, you know, en masse without regard to the target.

The Patriot missile is a point defence missile. Point defence means that you put the missile at a location to defend a very specific target such as an airfield, a supply dump or a headquarters.

they tremble and hide under the table when a local branch of ADL calls them \'anti-Semites\'. Like the label of \'witch\' in Salem, this word triggers a spasm wave in the target population.

Aim high, but do not aim so high that you totally miss the target. What really matters is that he will love you, that he will respect you, that he will honor you, that he will be absolutely true to you, that he will give you the freedom of expression and let you fly in the development of your own talents. He is not going to be perfect, but if he is kind and thoughtful, if he knows how to work and earn a living, if he is honest and full of faith, the chances are you will not go wrong, that you will be immensely happy.

Haiti, which has been the main target of US intervention throughout the 20th century, is the poorest. And Guatemala, which is maybe the third major target of US intervention, probably ranks third poorest.

Two days after the Boston marathon bombings, there was a drone strike in Yemen attacking a peaceful village, which killed a target who could very easily have been apprehended. But, of course, it is just easier to terrorise people. The drones are a terrorist weapon; they not only kill targets but also terrorise other people.

The very first time a politician puts you in his target is sometimes a disappointment, because perhaps you thought you were friends and getting along well... But it is not something that you dwelled on. At least, I did not.

I\'m opposed to censorship of any kind, especially by government. But it\'s plain common sense that producers should target their product with some kind of sensitivity.

My own personal tastes don\'t really have an effect on whether song is a parody target or not. But having said that, I try to pick songs that I actually like because I realize that I have to live with these songs for a long time, from when I\'m working on them in the studio to possibly playing them onstage for the rest of my life. So I try not to pick songs that I know would drive me crazy.

We've requested increases to be able to do that, especially given the role that the Department plays in imposing sanctions, we are a target of a serious number of cyberattacks and we are investing very heavily in cybersecurity to meet very high standards.

It's obviously right out of the Russian playbook to target civilian infrastructure and to show no regard for avoiding the targeting of civilians.

I wanted the collection for Target to reinterpret all the must-haves of Stella McCartney for winter and to make my designs more accessible to a wider audience in Australia.

That is really astonishing, i don\'t know what he was thinking to specifically target a constituent like that. I would have thought there\'s probably some House ethics rules that prevent you from doing that. It\'s kind of an abuse of power, in a way.