If I think I need more information, I go back and ask them.

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In fact it has become the standard in the United States for faculty if they do want to have a raise simply to get an offer from another university and then go back to their own university and ask them to meet that offer.

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But of course we have to go to them and ask their permission to do that because that's not the basis upon which they originally gave the money.

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"When I go talk to high school students and ask them if they experience pressure, the majority who raised their hands were the girls, " he said.

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She added, "If he fails to, the two other options are obviously the Legislature moving forward on impeachment, or I have the opportunity to actually go to our Illinois Supreme Court and ask them to declare, basically, that our governor is unable to serve, " she said.

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Simply go up to Congress, go to the Congressional Budget Office, and ask them for the scoring on the budget that passed the House and the Senate.

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If they seriously want to have any credibility going forward, Dendreon can no longer ask investors to go along for the ride and trust them.

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Later, if you have the right press credentials, you can go backstage to interview rooms and talk to the winners, and ask them dumb questions.

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Absent a stay, "we will want to go back to court as quickly as possible and ask the judge to hold them in contempt, " said Janet Crepps, a senior counsel for the Center for Reproductive Rights.

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So when you're out there over this last day, and you ask people what's on their minds, I want you to ask them, are we going to turn around and go back to the same policies that got us into this hole in the first place?

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And then they ask if you would like dipping chocolate or fresh cream to go with them.

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Ms. KHUMALO: When I go to the rural areas, I spend time with women and just sit with them and ask them about their daily lives, you know, how do they cope.

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