• As a matter of fact, my niece who -- excuse me, as we say in the Senate, a point a personal privilege -- who graduated from Harvard not too long ago, works for Secretary Geithner, she did exactly what we hope another 100, 000 will do: She studied Chinese and went and lived in China and is now devoted to making sure the relationship gets better and better and better.

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  • Right now the new is you, but someday not too long from now, you will gradually become the old and be cleared away.

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  • This could bounce back quickly with economic recovery in America and, provided that cost increases from environmental measures are not too onerous, the long-haul travel on which BA's profitability depends should revive in time.

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  • And this from the company that was churning out Chevettes not too long ago.

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  • They have come a long way from the not-too-distant days when one of their biggest tasks was to deliver myriad production data to the Ministry of International Trade and Industry on the last business day of each month.

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  • New Labour's commitment to understand what the public thought and felt came from a time, not long before, when the public were too often considered the enemy, and where it was even said that there should be "no compromise with the electorate".

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  • But in general, I found the Wi-Fi calling acceptable, if not pristine, as long as I wasn't walking too far away from the Wi-Fi hot spot.

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  • It was not too long ago that consumers nationwide had a wide variety of firms to choose from.

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  • Some of those wanting change want it precisely because they regard the existing regimes as not merely too oppressive but too pro-Western, and their solutions are a long way from what would provide modern and peaceful societies.

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  • This surely makes sense: as long as the job is not too onerous, many people benefit in mind and body from having something to get them out of the house.

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