• For a long time you have advocated free-market principles and it is a shame that you abandoned them in the one area where they are so desperately needed.

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  • There is no evidence of a deliberate attempt to bury the grim home-building figures, but it is a shame that Parliamentary debate of the housing strategy on Monday was denied the most recent information and that the sequence of events risks further damaging trust in the way politicians treat our national statistics.

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  • It is a shame that my students must learn these drills at such a young age -- a shame they must learn them at all.

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  • That said, it is a shame that the student-athletes who played on those teams have their playing legacies tainted by something they were not party to.

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  • It is a shame that this remarkably talented female African-American coach, who has devoted her life to helping others, is being bullied and scapegoated by the University of Texas.

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  • It's a shame that such an expensive camera with high-def output comes with such a low-def approach to the basic task of composing the image.

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  • It is a shame that many Americans treat national parks as drive-through attractions, but that is good news for you.

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  • It's a shame that behavioral economics has become associated with ineffectual nanny-state efforts like the big-soda ban, because it's actually a tremendously interesting field of study, one that offers widely applicable insights into human nature.

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  • Put simply, tax cuts are too important to waste, and it would be a shame to discredit the undeniable good that comes from simplification and across-the-board reduction on a tax plan that subsidizes some at the expense of others, and which addresses yesterday's rather than tomorrow's economy.

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  • "It is a big shame for him as he has been very competitive in that scrum-half position, " Ruddock told BBC Hereford and Worcester.

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  • The shame of it all is that the game does have a couple of quest-lines that show the sparkle of what Bioware could do.

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  • It's a shame that a society that can produce franchises like Jiffy Lube and Krispy Kreme, or big-box retailers like Wal-Mart and Home Depot, continues to have doctors' offices which still use paper-based medical records.

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