First to file is a significant legal change that does little to address what ails the system.

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Boehner's surprise win against Majority Whip Roy Blunt of Missouri was seen as a move by the GOP rank-and-file toward a fresh face and a change of direction.

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In practice, a cabal of elites can and regularly do change those rules with minimal input from the rank and file.

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Such considerations are unlikely to end the file-sharing fad, but they seem sure to change it.

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Say that Windows Phone user makes a change to that PowerPoint on their smartphone and want to copy the updated PowerPoint file to their computer.

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The proposed change would make the combat pay a refundable tax credit that service members would file for at the end of the tax year.

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While the backup is restoring, you make a change to the data being restored that redirects the data being restored to overwrite a critical configuration file.

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