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  • Their writeup of the study’s con­clu­sions is highly snarky and read­able, and rather fas­ci­nat­ing if you, too, are geeky beyond redemp­tion (or if you have a hand in decid­ing what Web stan­dards should be).

    Only Read This If You Are A Serious, SERIOUS Web Geek « Snarkmarket 2006

  • Scott Walker's plan to close the state's projected $3.6 billion budget shortfall by increasing the cost of their pen sions and health benefits and taking away their collective bargaining rights.

    Wisconsin Public Workers Protest Governor's Proposal Kris Maher 2011

  • In Moscow, Mr. Luzhkov won strong public support with special city-funded supplements to pen sions and wages for the legions of state workers in the high-cost capital.

    Russia Lists Prospects for Moscow Mayor Gregory L. White 2010

  • By 2008, some of those "temporary" employees were still working for the state and collecting pen sions, a Hartford Courant investigation discovered.

    State Budget Bunk Steven Malanga 2011

  • The sequence of legislative deci­ sions made to designate and preserve a solitary Latin cross at an isolated location in the desert as a memorial for those who fought and died in World War I not only failed to cure the Establishment Clause violation but also, in my view, resulted in a dramatically inadequate and inappropriate tribute.

    The Volokh Conspiracy » Mojave Cross Decision (Salazar v. Buono) Handed Down 2010

  • Discus sions with at least some potential suitors have produced an estimated valuation of $8 billion to $10 billion.

    Twitter as Tech Bubble Barometer Spencer E. Ante 2011

  • "We want an independent legal opinion, which could make a difference in where we are," Ses sions said after a meeting with other senators about NASA.

    NASA Watch: Keith Cowing: June 2010 Archives 2010

  • Collecting his horse, a dark, menacing steed, from a nearby alley, he purchased enough provi - sions for one month; enough time, he figured, to find the village of Solace and a kender named Tasslehoff.

    Stalling 2010

  • The "percus - sions": cymbals, bells, xylophone, chimes and assorted drums.

    Here There Are Monsters 2010

  • The sequence of legislative deci­ sions made to designate and preserve a solitary Latin cross at an isolated location in the desert as a memorial for those who fought and died in World War I not only failed to cure the Establishment Clause violation but also, in my view, resulted in a dramatically inadequate and inappropriate tribute.

    The Volokh Conspiracy » Mojave Cross Decision (Salazar v. Buono) Handed Down 2010

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