Issues of reform continued as members debated Deputy Shona Pitman's suggestion that a referendum should be held on issues such as getting rid of the bailiff, constables and senators, and reducing the number of members.

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The world will not be rid of poverty, war or terrorism until almost everyone on Earth is in the middle class.

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But he also says that Bristol got rid of Zimmer so that the whole organization could be focused on drug making.

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"We will still be committed to trying to find Republicans and Democrats that will work on a bipartisan compromise to get rid of the sequester, " Sperling said.

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Right now, you have to type Ctrl-Z (Cmd-Z on a Mac) to get rid of the buggers, but soon there will be an option to disable them all together.

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Since not even the equality-conscious Nordics have yet managed to get rid of the employment gap altogether, it seems unlikely that gains on this scale will be realised in the foreseeable future, if ever, but there is certainly scope for improvement in some rich countries and even more in emerging markets.

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