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Writing in online forums dating back to 2009, Breivik became increasingly critical of multi-culturalism, which he described as a 50-year failed project and began to cite his hatred of Muslims, who he claimed were a threat to Norwegian society.
Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph 2011
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Writing in online forums dating back to 2009, Breivik became increasingly critical of multi-culturalism, which he described as a 50-year failed project and began to cite his hatred of Muslims, who he claimed were a threat to Norwegian society.
Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph 2011
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At current levels, mortgage rates are back near the 50-year lows set last fall.
Mortgage Rates Fall Further, Approach 4% Nick Timiraos 2011
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The timing and spread of the rains are as important as the amount of rainfall, which has been forecast at 98% of the 50-year average in India this year.
Conditions Favorable For Monsoon Onset Biman Mukherji 2011
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An August 2010 report by LIMRA, an insurance research organization, revealed that ownership of individual life insurance has fallen to a 50-year low in the United States: 30 percent of households 35 million have no life insurance coverage at all.
Amy Danise: 8 big life insurance mistakes to avoid Amy Danise 2011
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It contains a number of severe cuts, mostly on the backs of poor children and families, despite the fact that the child poverty rate is now at a 50-year high.
Christine James-Brown: Identity Crisis Christine James-Brown 2011
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With mortgage rates at a 50-year low and banks near his Brookline, N.H., home touting offers of 4% or less, Tom Rogers thought it would be a perfect time to refinance.
Mortgage Rates Plumb the Depths, but Hard Part Is Getting That Quote AnnaMaria Andriotis 2011
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"In every other part of life, someone who woke up after a 50-year nap would not recognize the world around him," Mr. Murdoch said in a speech at the e-G8 forum in Paris, a two-day digital conference leading up to the G8 Summit.
Murdoch Says Schools Miss Out on Tech Revolution Russell Adams 2011
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A freshman Democrat from western New York, the 50-year old Massa abruptly resigned his seat, citing health concerns.
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It contains a number of severe cuts, mostly on the backs of poor children and families, despite the fact that the child poverty rate is now at a 50-year high.
Christine James-Brown: Identity Crisis Christine James-Brown 2011
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