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defensible

di fen suh buhl

  • s  capable of being defended

  • Last week, finally, he supplied some of the details of his proposals and produced a kind of five-year plan for capitalism that was far more coherent and defensible than the .
  • So he set up an in-house watchdog group, with a team that would grow to eight and a charge to keep the spending clean, quick and defensible.
  • The choice was scientifically defensible, since so few specimens had been found that generalizations were hard to come by.
News & Articles

  • State program helps Utah homeowners reduce wildfire threat
    A program run by the state Division of Forestry, Fire and State Lands helps property owners create defensible space around...
    June 21, 2013 - Deseret News
  • Rural homeowners reducing wildfire threat with help of state program
    A program run by the state Division of Forestry, Fire and State Lands helps property owners create defensible space around their homes and cabins to reduce the threat from wildfires.
    June 21, 2013 - KSL Salt Lake City
  • SLTFD: Time to work on defensible space
    Now is the time to work on your home’s defensible space. Please clear all combustible vegetation at least 30 feet from around your house. Install a fire safe roof, and clean the pine needles from the roof and eaves. Trim tree limbs back 10 feet [...]
    June 18, 2013 - Lake Tahoe News
Quotes

  • Barack Obama in Bloomberg
    For a long time there has been too much secrecy in this city,Obama said. "The old rules said that if there was a defensible argument for not disclosing something to the American people, then it should not be disclosed. That era is now...
  • Kenneth Baer in Boston Globe
    We're saying no more of that approach,said Kenneth Baer, communications director at the White House Office of Management and Budget. "We're going back to making it clearer and more orderly and more defensible under the law."
  • Nathan Deal in Guardian Unlimited
    All of them feel very comfortable with their vote and they feel their vote is very defensible,Deal said.

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