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The International Atomic Energy Agency is helpful, but when its members disagree politically, it is as paralyzed as the rest of the U.N. galaxy.

But inside the agency, employees said Noem’s spending approvals paralyzed FEMA.

The shootout left Franco dead and one of his attackers paralyzed.

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The two sides had agreed to put further tariff increases on hold until later in the year after months of negotiations and an earlier escalation that raised tariffs on China to 145%, paralyzing trade.

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Her dismissal has paralyzed the labor board by leaving it without a quorum.

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