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- noun rugby
fly-half
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It is also dangerous for there to be a long-term stand-off between Parliament and the judges, which is why we want to give better Parliamentary guidance on what should be considered in these kind of cases in future.
Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph, Sunday Telegraph Tom Whitehead 2012
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It is also dangerous for there to be a long-term stand-off between Parliament and the judges, which is why we want to give better Parliamentary guidance on what should be considered in these kind of cases in future.
Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph, Sunday Telegraph Tom Whitehead 2012
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It is also dangerous for there to be a long-term stand-off between Parliament and the judges, which is why we want to give better Parliamentary guidance on what should be considered in these kind of cases in future.
Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph, Sunday Telegraph Tom Whitehead 2012
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What's tragic about the current stand-off between the Tea Party anti-tax zealots and the Democrats is that as recently as the mid-1990s there was an actual consensus among liberals and conservatives, including the antigovernment Americans for Tax Reform and Ralph Nader's liberal Public Interest Research Group, that strove to curtail subsidies and tax breaks for business.
Jane White: The Social Security Fix: End Corporate Welfare Jane White 2011
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Speaking at a press conference with visiting French President Nicolas Sarkozy Wednesday, Hu also said violence would not resolve the armed political stand-off in Libya.
Chinese President Criticizes France About Libya Bombing 2011
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I almost included Andromeda Strain in my nihilistic views ... and Day the Earth Stood Still (modern) ... is more like a stand-off than a real happy.
Is a grim, dark, nihilistic view of the future in SciFi...groundbreaking? rabid1st 2009
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Speaking at a press conference with visiting French President Nicolas Sarkozy Wednesday, Hu also said violence would not resolve the armed political stand-off in Libya.
Chinese President Criticizes France About Libya Bombing 2011
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What's tragic about the current stand-off between the Tea Party anti-tax zealots and the Democrats is that as recently as the mid-1990s there was an actual consensus among liberals and conservatives, including the antigovernment Americans for Tax Reform and Ralph Nader's liberal Public Interest Research Group, that strove to curtail subsidies and tax breaks for business.
Jane White: The Social Security Fix: End Corporate Welfare Jane White 2011
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Speaking at a press conference with visiting French President Nicolas Sarkozy Wednesday, Hu also said violence would not resolve the armed political stand-off in Libya.
Chinese President Criticizes France About Libya Bombing 2011
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Speaking at a press conference with visiting French President Nicolas Sarkozy Wednesday, Hu also said violence would not resolve the armed political stand-off in Libya.
Chinese President Criticizes France About Libya Bombing 2011
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