In contrast, Rooney has completed 1, 634 of his 2, 208 attempted passes, or 74%, in his England career and his ability to act as a focal point for the team means England's passing improves dramatically when he's in the lineup.

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Funding the Defense Department and passing an energy bill at this point is up in the air.

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But, as I point out in my Boing Boing piece, actually passing legislation is a whole new ball game that will require us to learn from what worked in SOPA and to strategically build upon that strategy.

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It defused the Dortmund pressure with crisp passing and more energy than it showed at any point in the first leg.

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At one point Democratic state senators even fled Wisconsin in an attempt to prevent the measure from passing, escaping the reach of Mr Walker's state troopers.

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Isaksson was in action again two minutes later as United started to produce flashes of their trademark passing game, denying Rooney at point-blank range from Giggs' cross.

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But instead of passing on that cut in full to its SVR customers, Abbey reduced its interest rate by just half a percentage point.

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Instead of joining the previous sample chapter, from the point of view of Theon Greyjoy, this new chapter, about Arianne Martell (a character mentioned in passing in A Storm of Swords but introduced in A Feast for Crows), replaces it altogether.

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