• Bremmer and celebrated economist Nouriel Roubini both launched their new books this week at a large party in a trendy Manhattan restaurant.

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  • Nobody expects them to be a large party in the Bundestag (lower house), and perhaps not even to pass the threshold to get any representation.

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  • The bass has fantastic oomph and the audio plenty of clarity and depth when you're holding the Jambox in your hand, pointed at your face, but it won't fill a large party room (or function terribly well outdoors, as we learned camping out for Black Friday) and still sound like something worth listening to -- and the close-set speakers don't provide much stereo separation to speak of, either.

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  • In other respects, governing as a large minority party might not be much trickier than governing with a small majority, which leaves prime ministers perpetually vulnerable to backbench rebellions.

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  • John McCain won his party's nomination despite the opposition of a large chunk of his party.

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  • They argue that too many votes are effectively wasted under the current system, with elections decided by a small number of voters in a handful of seats where no single party has a large majority.

    BBC: Q&A: Alternative vote referendum

  • Mr. Sharansky, the former Soviet dissident, created a new political party, which won a large bloc of Knesset seats by arguing that only through free-market reform can Israel improve the situation of new immigrants and attract large numbers of additional immigrants.

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  • Apple already has a large ecosystem of third party hardware solutions.

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  • For a large section of the Labour Party this sounded horribly like a move towards a market in education and a way for wicked schools to select their pupils.

    ECONOMIST: Education reform

  • Even a highly experienced Democratic president with a record of bucking his party would find it hard to tame a large Democratic majority in Congress.

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  • Maitland Lederer, a 2003 MIT graduate, remembers organizing an annual party that involves roasting beef over a large open fire.

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  • After a solemn first day out of deference to Gulf Coast states taking a battering from Hurricane Gustav, the Republican National Convention reverted to its traditional form as a gathering of partisan speakers and party activists, serving large helpings of rhetorical red meat from a litany of well-known Republicans and former presidential candidates.

    BBC: Republican Convention diary

  • Within the coalition government a large group of the Fine Gael party members, the party with the most seats, have vowed to oppose any liberalizing of abortion, even if the European panel recommends it.

    FORBES: Abortion Law Decisions Coming to Catholic Ireland

  • To rebound, the party is planning a large-scale marketing and outreach campaign over coming months, reaching into neighborhoods and regions of the country where Republicans don't usually fare well, Mr. Priebus will announce, according to his speech.

    WSJ: RNC Issues Scathing Analysis of GOP

  • Fashion Week used to resemble a trade show more than a party, says Simon Doonan, creative ambassador-at-large for Barneys New York.

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  • They did: by a surprisingly large 75-25% margin, they voted to create a new, broader party, to be called the Canadian Alliance.

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  • Yesterday, Colorado, today, Michigan, with a large number of independents and voters who cross party lines, the race is tight.

    NPR: Michigan Town Weighs Presidential Choices

  • The spin doctors are already using the 1996 result to talk down Labour's likely performance and underline the fact that the party is bound to lose a large number of seats.

    BBC: Leaders prepare for polls battle

  • The Republican Party is a party that just happens to have a large percentage of white people voting for it.

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  • By and large, it is a young people's party, and it dismisses past social policymaking as a failed attempt to allocate scarcity.

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  • Former judge and crossbencher Baroness Butler-Sloss agreed, claiming that, unless the cross-party amendment was accepted, a "large number of victims" would "fall through the net".

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  • With fairly complex portfolios, large hedge funds were not entirely comfortable with a third party administrator, he added.

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  • He hopes to rectify this by bringing in the Party of the Brazilian Democratic Movement, a large centrist group, but that may not happen soon.

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  • It is only at this stage that the Tory Party at large gets involved, with a postal ballot of paid-up members choosing between the two survivors.

    BBC: A cumbersome procedure

  • This provincial rule has not changed and as Laos develops it pushes a large financial wedge between the provincial governments and the central party in Vientiane.

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  • Without a vigorous party organisation in most of Britain's large conurbations, the Tories have abdicated the job of challenging Labour in many places to the Liberal Democrats.

    ECONOMIST: Bagehot

  • The tour wraps up with a large rally hosted by the Racine chapter of the tea party and will not only include the AFP bus but the Tea Party Express bus as well.

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  • Tom Cole, of Oklahoma, who is sixty-three and has served for a decade in the House, recently emerged as the leader of a large faction of House Republicans who believe that the Tea Party-inspired congressmen are dooming the Party.

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  • Clients did not take this news very well, considering the fact that such a large proportion of the securities being loaned presented additional counter-party risks to their portfolio.

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  • It has large minority populations that tend to vote with the Democrats, but also is home to a large Cuban American community that is more closely allied with the Republican Party.

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