• When she secured a new job, she didn't feel any obligation to break the news gently.

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  • Jake, just because you're not in the majority doesn't mean you don't have an obligation to help solve the problems of this country.

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  • And they were totally kind to offer I was being evicted from the 'bedsit' place in Marylebone and the Kipps aren't under any obligation to me, but they asked and I accepted gratefully.

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  • Probably not under current laws, which, while they to some degree limit fees and prepayment penalties to prevent gouging, don't impose any fiduciary obligation of the lender to the borrower.

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  • Post says that contrary to popular belief, the bridal shower isn't the maid of honor's obligation.

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  • Mr. PHILIP HEYMANN (Former Justice Department Official): If the powers they gave to deal with emergencies weren't adequate, the president's obligation is to go to the Congress and ask for the amendment that he needs, not to simply ignore the law, claiming that he's the president and therefore he can do it.

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  • And if the argument is that these immigrants don't share our values, then religiosity, hard work, personal stoicism and the sense of family obligation expressed through billions of dollars in remittances aren't American values.

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  • And if you have paid for your mobile device, and aren't bound by a service agreement or other obligation, you should be able to use it on another network.

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  • He said the previous county executive had fulfilled the obligation to promote it and the agreement didn't bind him to the same requirement.

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  • And frankly, because state and local governments generally don't have the capacity to engage in deficit spending, some of that obligation falls on the federal government.

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  • The Supreme Court agreed with Vodafone that the deal isn't subject to capital gains tax and Vodafone therefore had no obligation to withhold tax even though the main asset changing hands was a controlling interest in an Indian cellphone company.

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  • If it feels it can't handle it, we would happily, as the President said, take that obligation on to the executive branch.

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  • Shariah recognizes that, where one cannot practically engage in violent jihad - maybe you, yourself, aren't capable of it, or are unwilling to kill yourself - you nonetheless have an obligation to pursue jihad through other means - either through financial support to those who are willing to engage in the violent sort of warfare or through more stealthy techniques - civilizational jihad, they call it.

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  • This allegation, not included in the Starr referral, is even more curious than the previous one, because it's based on a novel legal theory, which is -- jeopardizes all lawyers in the building -- which is that a client has an enforceable obligation to correct his attorney's alleged misstatements, and if he doesn't make those corrections, he, the client, will be held liable to charges of perjury and obstruction of justice.

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  • "If we are going to spend billions and billions of dollars on infrastructure in places like Iraq and Afghanistan especially if we can't get this country to invest a single dime on infrastructure in the United States we have an obligation to show the American people that it works, " Ms. McCaskill said.

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  • All of us have an obligation to make sure that even as we work to rescue and rebuild our economy, we don't lose sight of that.

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