• Arpaio has made national headlines for years with his unorthodox -- and often controversial -- style of justice.

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  • This argument would be highly controversial - after all, it was his initiative to call the elections now.

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  • But don't mistake soft-spokenness for a reluctance to say something controversial -- Juwono can not be accused of that.

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  • The playoff system will replace the current -- and controversial -- Bowl Championship Series -- which began in 1998.

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  • Perhaps Loftus' most powerful -- and controversial -- work came in the 1990s when she first began manufacturing false memories.

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  • Not much of it is controversial - apart, of course, from the implications for workers and welfare of all those structural reforms.

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  • But it has been highly controversial - initial attempts to close some English-medium schools with falling rolls has met with huge opposition.

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  • The idea continues to be somewhat controversial - as is the one that your nose might be doing a bit of quantum biology.

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  • The expectation that citizens should look after themselves and their family appears non-controversial - but there are some who may not be able to do that.

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  • It is fair to say -- and controversial -- that Israel counts on the contribution that American Jews make to ensure U.S. government political and financial support.

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  • But the government's proposed reforms are controversial - and they'll need the unanimous agreement of 46 other countries in Brighton if they are to come into force.

    BBC: UK presses for European human rights convention changes

  • The bill has already been through the Lords, where it was not particularly controversial - but there are concerns about the group of women who lose most from the changes.

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  • In 1991, the government offices moved into a towering complex in the Shinjuku district, which in itself is one of the most striking -- and certainly controversial -- buildings in the city.

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  • It's a murky -- and controversial -- issue.

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  • Other locals have embraced the new -- and highly controversial -- Black Forest gateau that can be found in a tin, the brainchild of baker Johannes Ruf who runs the Holzoffenbaeckerei in St Peter.

    BBC: The king of Kuchen in Black Forest, Germany

  • The fact that the governing body of tennis in the UK was paying a very large salary to the coach of one of its players was controversial - as was the size of the salary.

    BBC: Murray splits with coach Gilbert

  • White's personal information, including his Social Security number, cellphone number and address, was published online just moments after the exchange, in which he defended his company's support of the controversial -- and now-shelved -- Stop Online Piracy Act.

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  • Faced with rising demand for electricity, utilities can either build more power plants and power lines--highly expensive and controversial projects--or they can make better use of the electricity they've got.

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  • The controversy started in earnest when Ovrebro - who officiated the controversial semi-final between Barcelona and Chelsea last season - showed Gobbi a straight red for his challenge by the touchline on Robben.

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  • If there are non-controversial, non-ideological nominees at the Department of Justice, the Department of Defense, the Department of Homeland Security, the Department of Treasury, that are not going to be opposed either in cloture or in the process, the tradition has been that unanimous consent is provided and an up or down vote, or even a voice vote, is done on these nominees.

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  • There on Sunday, the new prime minister, Nouri al-Maliki , unveiled a controversial 24-point "reconciliation" plan .

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  • Nor is his taste for wrought-iron fencing and some controversial French-built bus shelters.

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  • And another is the border between Mexico and the United States, complete with the proposed chain-link fence and its controversial two-foot overhang into Mexico.

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  • We just had a never-mind moment on the most controversial public-policy issue relating to the Web: network neutrality.

    WSJ: 'Network Neutrality'? Never Mind.

  • Some key data about bond purchases by Bank of Cyprus - now the focus of a controversial EU-IMF bailout - is missing, investigators have found.

    BBC: Key data missing at troubled Bank of Cyprus - inquiry

  • All eyes are on batsmen but of those topping the wicket table only Warwickshire - who Surrey beat in a controversial bowl-out after a tie in the quarter-final - are not in the final four.

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  • It made an about-turn in its support for a controversial free-trade deal with America, which it had proposed when in power, as well as for the construction of an unpopular new naval base.

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  • Zimbabwe has had a rocky relationship with the Commonwealth - it was suspended after President Mugabe's controversial re-election in 2002 and later announced that it was pulling out for good.

    BBC: Zimbabwe profile

  • In 1872, Disraeli spoke out in favour of helping "the condition of working men", of government intervention to do so and of taking action - controversial at the time - to heal the divide between rich and poor.

    BBC: UK Politics

  • In 1872 a Tory leader, Benjamin Disraeli, spoke out in favour of helping "the condition of working men", of government intervention to do so and of taking action - controversial at the time - to heal the divide between rich and poor.

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