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But take my word forit, he will change his mind about wanting to find out if one of these girls is his daughter. "
Laying His Claim Barton, Beverly 2004
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My personal experience/training in Arab culture is relatively limited, so I take this guy’s word forit:
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But again you may be wired into BP in some way and know of their secret plans to avoid paying forit.
The Volokh Conspiracy » If you like the BP spill, you’ll love cyberwar 2010
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But a sacrifice is not an increase in what is being sacrificed, namely freedom, however great the moral need or the compensation forit.
The Volokh Conspiracy » So a Libertarian and a Liberal Walk into a Bar 2010
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(And I am not wild about the specifics either but grudgingly I am forit.)
The Volokh Conspiracy » Pretending that no law professors question Obamacare 2010
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He has no claim on what she does with it, nor any responsibility forit.
The Volokh Conspiracy » Sex Discrimination in Child Naming Law 2010
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More generally, ISTM that a “Yes” vote on the Slaughter Solution must necessarily involve this self-contradictory vote, because there is no need for this underhanded trickery if a majority wants to pass the Senate bill as is; IOW, the reconciliation bill must effectively amend the Senate bill in some way, or there would be no need forit.
The Volokh Conspiracy » Balkin on the “Slaughter Solution” 2010
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But again, that opinion is worth slightly less than you paid forit.
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The issue is Goldman brought together two firms as “partners” as though their interests were aligned, when in fact one of the “partners” was planning to screw over the other all along and Goldman both knew this and vouched forit.
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Not at all concerned for our stuff, and if all the stuff around the world written in COBOL went all to sh*te that night, the world would probably be better forit ....
The Volokh Conspiracy » If you like the BP spill, you’ll love cyberwar 2010
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