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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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  • Mr. Tenet knew that the Agency's dismissive view of Iraq's relationship with al Qaeda was controversial -- and of importance to the nation.

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  • They have instead urged the adoption of a single -- and less controversial -- standard of interrogation and detainment across all intelligence and other agencies.

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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.

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  • On Thursday, Chairman Peter King of New York will convene in his House Homeland Security Committee one of the most anticipated - and controversial - hearings in memory.

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  • The recent financial crisis affecting his country has heralded a rise in popularity for the neo-fascist party Golden Dawn, one of Europe's most controversial -- and right-wing -- parties.

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  • 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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  • Taiwan and Beijing have restored direct flights and increased tourism, and Mr Ma is also expected to sign a landmark - though controversial - bilateral free trade agreement with Beijing later this month.

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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.

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  • 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.

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  • 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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  • That double life was revealed in the fallout from the controversial - and some would say murky - circumstances of the police raid on Sinn Fein's Stormont offices in 2002, amid allegations of a republican spying ring at the heart of government.

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  • America might seek to extend its sanctions regimes--such as the controversial Helms-Burton act--in an extraterritorial direction, in effect, by imposing capital controls on companies that congressmen dislike.

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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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