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Girding for a showdown with Congress, Gates took the unusual step of making the Joint Chiefs of Staff and other participants in budget deliberations sign nondisclosure agreements to prevent leaks.
Wonk Room » Gates Prepares To Confront Military-Industrial Complex 2009
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WASHINGTON — Girding for the campaign's homestretch, President Barack Obama is quietly using the powers of his office to fire up a reeling Democratic Party.
Obama's Quiet Campaign The Huffington Post News Team 2010
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Girding for the bruising clashes to come with lawmakers and interest groups, Mr. Cuomo has already begun to enlist the help of Mr. Bloomberg and business groups.
Governor Faces A Rough Road Jacob Gershman 2010
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Girding herself as if for battle, she let go of the quilt.
Shameless KAREN ROBARDS 2010
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Girding for the ultimate splashdown, landowners along the Taylor have threatened to sue paddlers who float through their land this summer.
In This Political Battle, a River Runs Through It Stephanie Simon 2010
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; Girding up for climate legislation battle in Senate; China leads global investment in clean technology; MN v. ND on CO2; Corporations boost jobs in sustainability; Coal company violated Clean Water Act 12,000 times ....
Brad Friedman and Desi Doyen: Green News Report -- January 12, 2010 (Audio) 2010
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Girding his loins to face the cuts regime, he revealed that only one in 10 police officers nowadays is anywhere near "visible", while some £1bn, or 12% of policy income, could be cut "without damaging the service to the public".
Ignore this howl of protest – the police are ripe for cuts 2010
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Email a copy of 'Biden's Loin-Girding: I Told You So' to a friend
E-Mail 'Biden's Loin-Girding: I Told You So' To A Friend 2008
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Girding for the ultimate splashdown, landowners along the Taylor have threatened to sue paddlers who float through their land this summer.
In This Political Battle, a River Runs Through It Stephanie Simon 2010
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Girding for the ultimate splashdown, landowners along the Taylor have threatened to sue paddlers who float through their land this summer.
In This Political Battle, a River Runs Through It Stephanie Simon 2010
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