CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts (CNN) -- Hundreds of Harvard students crammed the Kirkland House common room on a recent evening, awaiting the arrival of Democratic presidential candidate John Kerry, the senator from Massachusetts.
The committee is made up of members of both House of Parliament and is examining how the statutory and common law on privacy and the use of anonymity injunctions and super-injunctions has operated in practice.
The Former Welsh Secretary Ron Davies made an impassioned speech to the House of Commons following the incident on Clapham Common which led to his resignation.
For members of the Hash House Harriers, it's common practice.
And so we need to come together, Democrats and Republicans, the White House, to find these kinds of -- this common ground that we need in order to produce a result the American people very much expect out of their elected leaders.
In 1601 a bill "against usual and common swering" was introduced to the House of Commons, but failed to attract enough support from MPs.
The commonest, about 60% of the total, are home-owner associations: a house buyer also becomes a member of an association that owns the common areas, levies dues and sets rules.
As you know, before the collapse of the mortgage-backed bond market in 2007, banks routinely offered mortgages worth more than 90% of the value of a house - and even 100% mortgages were relatively common.
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Under the common law and the laws of Virginia, the house was part of the land that is the real estate we refer to as the Vienna property.
And then to, as things began to stabilize, to go about the business of getting our fiscal house in order in a reasonable, balanced, common-sense way.
And they're exceptionally frustrated by the unconscionable dysfunctionality of Congress that has prevented common-sense solutions from passing the House, passing the Senate, and being signed into law by the President.
Yesterday you said that the White House would wait to see -- until after the votes to see what signs of common ground could be found between Republicans and Democrats -- with Republicans and Democrats.
It is now up to all the senators, and hopefully all the members of the House, to explain to their constituencies why they would be opposed to common-sense ideas that historically have been supported by Democrats and Republicans in the past.
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To come back to this idea of common ground on the tax cuts, specifically, what would the White House be willing to compromise on?
It's "common-sense reform, " wrote Darrell Issa of California, chairman of the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee, and Tom Coburn of Oklahoma, top Republican on the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee.
Hopefully the DeMint-Scalise Act will get hearings in the Senate and House, attract broad bipartisan attention and support, and begin to lay the foundation for common sense repeal of obsolete communications law that increasingly chokes innovation.
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White House press secretary Ari Fleischer reacted earlier in the day to some of the Democratic proposals, saying he thought some common ground could be found.
The rate increase would affect about 7.4 million undergraduates projected to take out new Stafford Loans the most common type of federal student loans in the year beginning July 1, the White House said.
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