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Ronald Reagan began the largest war on the middle class by giving the very rich extreme tax breaks and lessing any control we had on their shenanigans in banking, insurance and Wall Street.

CNN Poll: Obama approval under 50 percent 2009

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Boing Boing 2007

Contact you dream? you listen? spoken word? doris lessing | a hunger for books

doris lessing | a hunger for books « poetry dispatch & other notes from the underground 2007

The Bodhisattva gets enlightened and sticks around, incarnate, devoted to furthering the enlightenment and lessing the suffering of all beings.

Karen Kisslinger: There Are No Individual Solutions...Or Are There?....Ancient Lessons Meet Globalization 2008

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Juxta « Millicent and Carla Fran 2008

On my flight back to Kuwait on the German airlines, Lufthansa, I brought along a German language copy of the 18th Century classic theater play by Gotthold Ephraem lessing.

Why we all Need to Read "Nathan der Weise" from Lessing and Discuss it with our Islamic Friends 2007

It removes the precense of the troops from Iraqi soil, lessing the fire in the insurgents rhetoric and decreasing support for thier cause

Think Progress » VIDEO: Schmidt’s Shame 2005

My theory is that Bush is lessing willing to let his guard down in public, after the way his initial reaction to the news of 9/11 became fodder for his political foes.

Why Bush (the Elder) cried. Ann Althouse 2006

Vnder this border there did stick out round about certaine proportions like walnut shels, or the keele of a ship, somwhat thicke and broade at the vpper end, and lessing themselues to nothing belowe.

Hypnerotomachia The Strife of Loue in a Dreame Francesco Colonna

So he went blindly down the hall and rang the elevator bell for so long that the boy deliberately stopped on the floor below and waited, with the diabolical independence of the American lords of the lift, "for to teach 'im a lessing," this one explained to a passing chamber-maid.

Romance Island Zona Gale 1906