How then do conservatives negotiate the coming debt ceiling extension, especially when they control neither the White House nor the Senate?

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According to people familiar with the matter, Ashcroft has requested a 20-year extension of his monopoly after it expires in 2003 and control over radio frequencies that could be used to establish rival cellular-telephone franchises.

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Both would retain the ability to significantly influence the industry by having full control over the staffing of key positions and the extension of leases.

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But Councillor Brian Wombwell, who is on the council's development control committee, said the turbine could jeopardise an extension to the enterprise zone, which includes plans from Alliance Boots for 1, 150 homes.

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Self control, proper attitude, courtsy for everyone at work, and extension of helping hand towards others, could all become positive ingredients for one to feel at home with the environment at work.

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Bonds sold off from the start of trading, and the selling accelerated after Moody's Investors Service said that the U.S. sovereign-debt could be negatively affected by the extension of tax cuts and if the government can't get its growing debt under control.

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Now they want an extension of the first-time homebuyer credit, and more federal spending on infrastructure such as air-traffic control.

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