Contrary to the general impression that he's favored a smaller, purer church, Benedict has actually done his best to expand its reach.
The conservative George W. Bush did more than any other president in recent years to interfere in the private sector, contrary to the general Republican stance of non-interference in free markets.
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Looking specifically at the iPad, the report suggests that, contrary to general perception, owners are not necessarily hardcore Apple fans.
Inflation, on the contrary, is general, tends to expand, gains momentum and becomes uncontrollable.
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Director-General Pascal Lamy announced that, contrary to the original 9.5% stat released by the agency, international trade is going to be up 13.5% this year.
On September 20th, America's top general in the Middle East predicted that, contrary to the administration's predictions, American troop levels in Iraq would remain at their current level, around 140, 000, well into next year.
But contrary to proposals from the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and New York Attorney General Eliot Spitzer, the new division will still remain under the Citigroup umbrella.
According to the study, the U.S. is No. 1 in large advanced economies for simple regulations and a general low cost of doing business, contrary to what many politicians say about what troubles the U.S. economy.
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Meirion Morris, general secretary of the Presbyterian Church of Wales, said that despite "rumours to the contrary", the census showed that almost 60% of the population of Wales still considered themselves to be Christian.
On Tuesday, the attorney general urged the court to withdraw its orders, calling them "un-implementable" and contrary to the constitution.
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