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  • Many more waved placards demanding that Ireland's state-aided banks default on their hundreds of billions in debts to foreign banks — a notion Lenihan dismissed as economically suicidal.

    Irish budget: 'toughest cuts and tax hikes in history' 2010

  • Moreover, no one can really be sure if these new institutions are even temporary at all -- or whether they are being set up as permanent, state-aided crutches to Wall Street, designed to systematically suck bad investments off the ledgers of irresponsible lenders.

    The Big Takeover [excerpt] 2009

  • I suspect most people will think of the indolent rich when they think of Fitzgerald's novel, but not necessarily the state-aided concentration of capital in the hands of cartels that characterized the Gilded Age.

    Obama Decries "Second Gilded Age" 2009

  • The Supreme Court's ruling does NOT affect only state-aided schools, but also private faith schools.

    On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with... 2009

  • Free day schools were state-aided by 1861 and Day Industrial Schools by 1876.

    Archive 2008-12-01 2008

  • Blacks had been barred from state-aided schools as far back as 1821.

    History of American Women Maggiemac 2008

  • A few years ago, the government decided to allow Muslim state-aided schools to be set up, on the ideological premise that all religions are equal.

    On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with... 2008

  • Congress should establish a battery version of Sematech, the public-private partnership that was set up in the 1980s to ensure that the U.S. stayed in the business of developing and manufacturing semiconductors in the face of international competitors that were often heavily state-aided.

    How to Kick Our Oil Addiction Despite Plunging Oil Prices 2008

  • Free day schools were state-aided by 1861 and Day Industrial Schools by 1876.

    Mary Carpenter 2008

  • Which means I'm not that happy about state-aided or state-sanctioned abortions either.

    Dipping a toe into the abortion question 2008

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