And the interest rate freeze is I think merited, because look at what's happening -- if you're a big bank that helped get us into this mess, you go borrow money from Abu Dhabi or somewhere.
I've proposed a freeze in government spending for three years.
So if I were to take just Brazilian interests in consideration I would approve of the freeze to prevent Argentina from collapsing and bringing the rest of us down.
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So unless we want to stop technological progress, pinch off our fiber pipes to the world and to each other, and freeze capital, I think the only long-term remedy is education.
The latter is probably a reach, but if so, can someone freeze me so that I can hibernate for 30 years?
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But then, this stance would be hypocritical because we were in the same situation during our bank freeze in Brazil and I know the indignation people are feeling.
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Now, the reason that I'm not proposing the discretionary freeze take into effect this year -- we prepared a budget for 2010, it's now going forward -- is, again, I am just listening to the consensus among people who know the economy best.
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Once in a while I'd make too much marinade and freeze the extra in a plastic bag.
That's why I've proposed a three-year freeze in discretionary spending other than what we need for national security.
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That's why I'm asking you to adopt a freeze in non-security discretionary spending for the next three years, starting next year.
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I'll bet if I asked to be promoted to Senior Media Planner Ninja-Czar, I'd get it with a pay freeze until 2020.
And I agree -- which is why this freeze won't take effect until next year -- (laughter) -- when the economy is stronger.
However, considering the huge problem of such a deep freeze over the whole country, I accepted that there would be hundreds (in fact thousands) of people calling in.
And I want to be clear: This freeze does not apply to the men and women of our Armed Forces, who along with their families continue to bear enormous burdens with our nation at war.
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That's also why, after taking steps to cut taxes and increase access to credit for small businesses to jumpstart job creation this year, I've called for a three-year freeze on discretionary spending, starting next year.
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So tonight, I am proposing that, starting this year, we freeze annual domestic spending for the next five years.
You can freeze them when you get them, and I eat frozen beef all the time, but if you plan to make it on arrival day, as I did, you simply cannot get it any fresher.
So I trek back to Hermann Stadium the following week and freeze my pants off to watch my 49ers in the A10 quarters, only to see their top 10 ranking and NCAA seeding fall at the hands of an OT upset loss to Xavier.
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Therefore, I am not taking forward the LPC's recommendation to freeze the apprenticeship rate due to non-compliance, but instead am raising it in line with the youth rates.
"I was frightened guests would drive off into "neverland" and freeze to death during the winter, " he said.
It's been difficult in the past to completely freeze the assets of the Mafia and organized crime, and I think it would be even more difficult with a group as diffuse and international as this one.
And still, as I write this, I can hear my kids outside my home office, laughing as they play freeze tag and hide and seek, enjoying another day off school.
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"At a time when public money is under considerable pressure, I am pleased that AMs of all parties have agreed to come together to agree a freeze in AMs' pay, " he said.
On one hand this brings to memory the bank freeze that former President Collor subjected Brazilians to in the early 1990s, and I remember how angry people were, it hurt the least advantaged the most.
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Now, I know that some in my own party will argue that we can't address the deficit or freeze government spending when so many are still hurting.
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