• Michael Dell is reputed to be conservative politically, and Clinton is a champion of liberal causes.

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  • Families exchange visits, and there is reputed to be a growing underground population of refugees.

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  • Garments entrepreneurs are reputed to be some of the most generous financiers of political parties.

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  • Germany is reputed to be especially unhappy about the idea of using European taxpayers' money to rescue them.

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  • Fannie Mae in particular is reputed to be brilliant at defusing political risk.

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  • Gantz is reputed to be an unimaginative commander with an aversion to risk.

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  • One powerful potential alternative, reputed to be close to the supreme leader, is Tehran's efficient and pragmatic mayor, Muhammad Qalibaf.

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  • The Juniper forest ecosystem of Ziarat-Pakistan is reputed to be the oldest and world's second largest, and harbors some of the unique species of Juniperusexcelsapolycarpu.

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  • October is reputed to be a tough month for the market, so it will be quite a challenge as it still could go either way.

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  • Sherlock Holmes had an older brother, Mycroft, reputed to be smarter.

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  • Erbil is reputed to be the oldest continuously inhabited city in the world, the old citadel in the centre of the city dates back 6, 000 years.

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  • Royal wasn't as noisy as shredders are reputed to be.

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  • MSPs passed what is reputed to be one of the world's most ambitious legislation to cut carbon emissions by 42% by 2020, under the Climate Change (Scotland) Act 2009.

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  • He is not the paramount leader of La Familia, which is reputed to be run by a council, but he is the cacique the boss of much, if not all, of Tierra Caliente.

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  • Mrs Riess-Passer, who joined Mr Haider as his press officer soon after he took over the party in 1986, is reputed to be tough and have a mind of her own.

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  • It is reputed to be haunted by more than 20 ghosts - including a choir of nuns and Sir Roderick of Portchester who was murdered outside the manor in the Middle Ages.

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  • The fresh-faced Torres looks like easy pickings for bully-boy defenders but Antic is also sure he will answer the physical demands set by what is reputed to be the world's most physically demanding league.

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  • In June 2009, MSPs unanimously passed what is reputed to be one of the world's most ambitious legislation to cut carbon emissions by 42% by 2020, under the Climate Change (Scotland) Act 2009.

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  • The head of one remote village is reputed to be 109 years old and he says he has been trying to resign for 20 years, but that his only two surviving councillors are both senile.

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  • The new Mercedes V10 engine is not only sited lower in the car for a lower centre of gravity, it is also reputed to be the lightest power unit in F1 at a little over 90kg.

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  • Throughout the West, Deng was reputed to be a man who appreciated his country's vital need for Western technology, capital, and export markets and, therefore, one who would do nothing to jeopardize its access to such resources.

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  • One quarter of the Hotel des Bergues' rooms are suites, with spacious sitting rooms and windows that look out onto Lake Geneva and the landmark Jet D'Eau, a 140-meter-high geyser of water that is reputed to be Europe's tallest fountain.

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  • Further, he is reputed to be a micromanager and with a scandal whose roots go back several years, it is unlikely that he was unaware of the hacking or the fact that his team, the government and the police were in cahoots.

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  • After all, Talbott has with his pronouncements repeated a grievous error made by the Bush Administration concerning Mikhail Gorbachev: A Kremlin leader reputed to be committed to reform is made the determinant of U.S. policy toward Russia (and, for that matter, its neighbors and former satellites).

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  • The shameful situation in which the Senate of the United States -- long reputed to be the World's Greatest Deliberative Body -- is effectively denied the opportunity to debate and vote on a measure as important as the American Missile Protection Act of 1998 is most immediately the handiwork of Sen.

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  • He is reputed to have decided that basketball was virtuous and should be encouraged, whereas baseball was a symbol of the despotic West and should be banned.

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  • Growing Asian demand for rhino horn, believed to be a remedy for various illness including cancer, is thought to be behind the recent spike in rhino killings, even though there is no scientific evidence for its reputed medicinal properties.

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