The new century has dawned with us in an unenviable defensive posture.

Blogging affects your posture. We start with the posture.

This is the posture of ladies who are not blogging this is the posture of ladies who are blogging.

Why so defensive, then?

Life hardened and became defensive.

You are great. This is the correct posture.

Yet fears over Heartbleed and similar such threats, and the furor surrounding the aggressive American surveillance tactics revealed by former intelligence contractor Edward J. Snowden, have already put many countries in a defensive posture. In many places, efforts to protect Internet freedom have been stymied.

Those assets are vital for our strategic deterrence posture.

If you girls only knew how important posture is.

You should care about your posture this is not right.

Optimism is sometimes characterized as a belief, an intellectual posture.

Why are you so defensive about it?

If it's successful, it will revolutionize defensive warfare.

She's on the defensive, but it's a façade.

There's no need to feel so defensive, Maria.

Thus... we do disagreeable things... but we're defensive.

But such a defensive posture is bound to be unstable, due to pan Arab feelings. Today, ordinary Saudi citizens are glued to Al Jazeera and other Arab satellite TV networks to follow events in Gaza and south Lebanon. They see Arab (not Shiite) blood being shed, with only Hezbollah fighting back.

And then they always land in the sort of superman skydiving posture.

It's just my defensive mechanism, as you call it.

Aye, it just proves I'm a good defensive player.

This is the natural posture of a man sitting, squatting for ventilation purposes.

The mission welcomed the more proactive posture adopted by MINUSTAH since December 2004.

The homeland war was a defensive, just and legitimate war.

This move has been characterized by Ethiopia as purely defensive.

They have shifted from defensive to offensive Iraqi led security initiatives.

Cairo's ordered us to take up defensive positions for two months.

She replied, Posture. My back is always straight, and I don't make old people's noises.

But when it comes to specifics, the familiar, defensive positions take over.

So when they try to give back, we shouldn't be on the defensive.

Every gun on a B17 is designed... to give the group maximum defensive firepower.

Give every man an assigned defensive position he can get to in a hurry.

Firstly, the concealment of the MOTAPM, as a major defensive weapon, has important military significance.

The principle of international solidarity and co operation must also apply to defensive measures. We recommend

MOTAPM with anti handling devices (AHD) are a defensive weapon permissible according to international humanitarian law.

It led to a significant increase in tensions, with the Forces nouvelles reinforcing their defensive positions.

Sixthly, efforts to find an alternative defensive means to replace anti personnel landmines should be intensified.

So for example we can look to the cortical area that represents input that's controlling the posture of the monkey.

Today s tendency to view Muslim grievances in one dimensional terms reduces political discourse to a very simplistic level. Our interactions with Muslims may be unconsciously influenced by this defensive reflex, and that may encourage equally defensive attitudes on their part.

We remain committed to ensuring the highest standards of responsibility in the use of these defensive weapons.

Which serves it in the office of a wall Or as a moat defensive to a house

MONUC will continue to take a more robust posture against various armed groups, while providing support within its means to FARDC.

And the patient puts his phantom left arm, which is clenched and in spasm, on the left side of the mirror, and the normal hand on the right side of the mirror, and makes the same posture, the clenched posture, and looks inside the mirror. And what does he experience?

We furthermore urge NATO to adopt a no first use posture its reasons for maintaining a first use option are long gone.

And so, they're joining China, whose doctrine of use for 15 years has been both defensive and offensive.

Developing countries should also have defensive preoccupations to consolidate domestic markets through support or protection of essential sectors.