Cosmo, an Asian-style buffet restaurant, sold the statue in aid of the Derby Evening Telegraph's Give Us a Break appeal.

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It can really give us a break.

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My sense is that for social conservatives, there's still some skepticism, but the line the White House took with these worriers was, look, there's only a little more than a year left in this administration, give us a break.

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Give us a break.

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So, give us readers a break, and admit that you messed up your 6 reasons for the RIM failure and let us in on your amount of short wins.

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Mr. WEISBERG: That would give us all a break.

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