Mr Blair and Mr Clarke won, and the proposals announced this week will give universities some freedom from state control.

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In Egypt, secular means freedom from state control of religion, not nonreligious.

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The other axis divides those who desire freedom from the state from those who want a bigger state.

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The law also exempts records of individual handgun owners from the state Freedom of Information Law.

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But it is exactly that freedom from the shackles of the state bureaucracy which allows an experimental school like Egalia to exist.

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The records are the second batch of documents from the Freedom of Information Law request to the state Attorney General's Office.

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One of the best remembered moments is the declaration of the "Four Freedoms" in Franklin Roosevelt's 1941 State of the Union -- the freedom from want, the freedom from fear, the freedom of speech and the freedom of worship.

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It would be unfortunate because it would take from one body the power to limit individual freedom, only to pass it on to state electorates so that they can do the same.

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Thomas Harrah of Seth performed at least 228 pre-shift, on-shift and conveyor belt safety examinations at Upper Big Branch over a nearly two-year period from January 2008 to August 2009, according to state records obtained under the Freedom of Information Act.

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