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  • The Medicare buy-in proposal is one element of a multi-pronged strategy a group of 10 moderate and liberal Democrats are developing in a complicated effort to secure the votes needed to pass the health legislation.

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  • In an effort to stick to its locals-know-best philosophy, sometimes Spark even funds projects that it has misgivings about, like a potato cultivation effort in the northern Rwandan village of Nyabageni, where a group of 80 families wanted to use insecticides instead of organic farming methods (chemical insecticides are common in Rwanda, says Lesh).

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  • Have you found that it takes effort to be in a group?

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  • Coalition of Volunteers: A group of people from throughout an organization engaged in guiding a large-scale change effort.

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  • He launched the effort in December with a small group of activists.

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  • The group was founded in 2009 to fight a state effort to regulate the training of yoga teachers, and it was successful Gov. David Paterson signed a law in 2010 exempting yoga teacher training from state licensing.

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  • Defense takes a bit more of a group effort, the entire unit working in tandem to keep opponents from getting good looks at the net.

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  • "It is because Facebook has committed to having policies to address these issues that we felt it was necessary to take these actions and press for that commitment to fully recognize how the real world safety gap experienced by women globally is dynamically related to our online lives, " author Soraya Chemaly, who helped spearhead the effort, said in a post on the group's site.

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  • This specific security flaw was disclosed by a group of security researchers, and it was a direct result of changes that Oracle made to Java in an effort to fix another vulnerability.

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  • Meanwhile, a group of administrators for ccTLDs has banded together in an effort to preserve an existing set of policies governing the management of their country-specific domain names.

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  • Toyota's sales operation in Torrance, California has established a new group to market the truck, an effort that is said to be bigger than Toyota's launch of Lexus 15 years ago.

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  • Exasperated, he starts hitting out again, wielding his many-thonged whip in an effort to part the flood of humanity, futilely harrying a group of old men as insensible to his blows as they are to the sobs of a little girl lost in the crowd.

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  • Despite the defeat, it was a fine effort by Scotland, who are now in third place in the group on four points from a possible 12.

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  • In an effort to fill the ethnic food void in New Orleans, a group of local entrepreneurs founded Dinner Lab, a new dining experience that emphasizes on creating once in a lifetime dinner parties with up-and-coming chefs from around the city.

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  • Bush's visit to the ruins at Iximche, a one-time capital of a Mayan group, is part of an effort to show the administration is interested in all its neighbors in the hemisphere.

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  • As part of an effort to stop the Presevo Valley rebels linking up with a similar group in nearby Macedonia, Serb forces deployed into a southern section of the buffer zone on Wednesday with NATO approval.

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  • Last month (May 2010), Siemens (NYSE:SI) struck a deal with holding company Wasion Group (3393:HKG) to conduct feasibility studies in an effort to launch new smart grid pilot projects in the Middle Kingdom.

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  • NAIROBI, Kenya (CNN) -- The United Nations is mediating talks between the Democratic Republic of Congo's government and its main rebel group in an effort to "stop the hemorrhage" in the central African nation, a U.N. envoy said Monday.

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  • Identifying and deterring those who steal or damage our past will require a great deal more effort, but perhaps the group making their way back to their cars in Dover are indeed an example others will follow.

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  • To predict reactions of a broader public, 31 subjects interested in quitting smoking were recruited for a focus group to evaluate samples from three antismoking ad campaigns: A (a humorous effort that empathized about the difficulty of the task), B (more serious but also empathetic), and C (lighthearted).

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  • She says her group delivers aid and reach out to the different communities in an effort to keep Syrian society united against a sectarian rift.

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