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  • All the conditions he wished for in that book five years ago have come to pass.

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  • Six years ago, we came together to pass the No Child Left Behind Act, and today no one can deny its results.

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  • These things didn't seem to be very likely three years ago, but if they came to pass they could (as they did) have a devastating effect on the industry.

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  • The tougher rules in Switzerland have struck a chord with a Swiss public wearied by a string of high-profile corporate mishaps, and had looked likely to pass since news broke two weeks ago that the Swiss pharmaceuticals giant Novartis planned to give its departing chairman a SFr72m pay-off, even though the plans were subsequently dropped.

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  • It's hard to know where to begin with this, but Creative has confirmed that Zii EGG handheld we saw pass through the FCC a few weeks ago, and proceeded to slap every odd marketing term the company has come up with over the past few years on it.

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  • In California, where the "pass the trash" scheme started two years ago, regulators seized one insurer and ratings for a half-dozen others were lowered.

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  • And by the way, we could create a million additional new jobs if this Congress would pass the jobs bill I sent them a year ago -- jobs for teachers and construction workers and folks who have been out there looking for work for a long time. (Applause.) We can do that, but I need your help, Iowa.

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  • And by the way, if the Republicans are serious about being concerned about joblessness, we could create a million new jobs right now if Congress would pass the jobs plan that I sent to them a year ago -- (applause) -- jobs for teachers, jobs for construction workers, jobs for folks who have been looking for work for a long time.

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  • Insulin would have been turned into a pill long ago, shortly after it was discovered in the early 1920s, if it were possible to pass the drug safely through the gut.

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