This number more than triples, to 5.26%, for periods of unified government.
Better a gridlocked government than a unified government under a spendthrift Republican.
I'm talking to the man face-to-face, and he says that he understands that a unified government, a pluralistic society, is important for success.
Analysts say a unified government is key to stability in Iraq and the failure of lawmakers to form a new government after the March 7 national elections could exacerbate violence.
Mr Niskanen points out that the biggest increases in spending over the past half-century have occurred under unified government (under Lyndon Johnson and the current Mr Bush) while the smallest increases have occurred under divided government (under Eisenhower and Mr Clinton).
For instance, he talked about the need for Iraqi leaders to form a unified national government.
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The unified Palestinian proto-government then seeks international help to "liberate" their land.
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Thursday's rally came as authorities continue to reassure Venezuelans that Chavez's government remains unified and intact just days after announcing that Chavez wasn't well enough to be sworn in on Thursday, specified by the constitution as inauguration day.
But the report concludes that U.S. government agencies haven't provided unified guidance to contractors about their tax obligations, allowing the Afghan government to "exploit the inconsistencies" by seeking revenue from contractors, driving up the costs that are often eventually borne by American taxpayers.
Economists' suggestions include new rules on government spending, unified bank supervision and a bigger fund for financial emergencies.
And to ensure that we coordinate our effort, going forward, I've designated the administrator of the U.S. Agency for International Development, Dr. Rajiv Shah, to be our government's unified disaster coordinator.
Third, given the many different resources that are needed, we are taking steps to ensure that our government acts in a unified way.
And a lot of officials in Florida are very upset about this and they see this as an example of unified command failing and the federal government not being -- having a competent coordination in terms of this emergency.
Andrew RT Davies AM said on 1 March 2011, that Rural Affairs Minister Elin Jones AM should be "working to have an unified position" with the UK government in discussions over the future of the European Union's (EU) Common Agricultural Policy (CAP).
For all the flak it has received, the government's striving for a unified standard is in many ways understandable.
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Indian banking stocks surged after Moody's unified India's foreign and local currency government bond ratings at Baa3 and left ratings of government-related issuers unchanged.
Gazprom, Russia's gas monopoly , asked the government to sell it 25% of Unified Energy Systems, which runs the national grid.
Heavy subsidies to energy and water prices have been reduced and, last October, the government finally made its currency convertible and unified the exchange rate.
Across the border at a refugee camp in Turkey, Syrians have one unified wish for 2013 -- the fall of the Assad government and an end to the war.
Shaath explained that once the Fatah-Hamas unity government is formed Schalit will become the responsibility of the unified Palestinian Authority.
For the Colombian conflict, though, the data show the opposite, a transition from a war characterised by smaller, less cohesive forces to a more unified rebel front something that ought to worry Colombia's government.
On economic policy, the party is more unified than ever around growth, and it wants to be the party of government reform.
"If the Alawis are afraid and fall back on their heartland, there too you're going to have a situation where a new central government in Damascus will have to wrestle with a state that is not strongly unified, " Young told the New York-based Council on Foreign Relations.
With both beginning new terms after Obama's re-election last year and Netanyahu's recent formation of a new government, the president's visit was an opportunity to reset the relationship and signal unified positions on major issues such as the Middle East peace process and Iran's efforts to develop a nuclear weapon.
The most prominent reformer in the previous Russian government, Anatoly Chubais, has been made chief executive of the country's electricity monopoly, Unified Energy Systems.
There is no unified labor code in place and in the past, disputes between workers and factory owners have been settled with government arbitration.
The Chinese government is ready to work even harder with the international community to further commit themselves to safeguarding a unified, not a divided, Sudan, whose sovereignty and territorial integrity should be duly respected.
Second, having a unified, single-minded governing body and a mass society that generally trusts and believes in the decisions of its government does have its unique advantages.
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