Unfortunately, the ideal of a federal government limited by enumerated powers has eroded, slowly at first but gaining speed and momentum over the years, especially the last two.

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"The Indian team outperformed us in every aspect of the game, especially in the last two matches, " said Sangakkara.

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Brokers said that new deal signings have been rising lately, especially in the last two weeks of an unusually warm February.

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Washington has kept a close and skeptical eye on the growing ties between the two countries, especially a deal Turkey signed last month to buy natural gas from Iran.

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"The last two days have been pretty awesome, especially after halfway through Brisbane and through the Adelaide Test, " he said.

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Robberies, especially car thefts, have risen dramatically in the last two years.

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Especially in light of the alleged murder last year of two Upper West Side children in their nanny's care, these sites provide some comfort to parents who like the idea that others are looking out for their children.

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These last two aims are especially important since the cost to governments of bailing out stupid (at least) financial institutions has run into hundreds of billions of dollars over the past four years.

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Now, many are increasingly convinced that Celebrex and Bextra have similar risks, especially after the publication last night of the full studies implicating the drugs, and two blistering editorials, in The New England Journal of Medicine (see " More Pain For Pfizer").

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