Democrats jumped on an interview with House Speaker John Boehner, R-Ohio, likening the measure to a bankruptcy proceeding.

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Run-down for years, the city centre is now sprouting new buildings, and house prices have jumped by 15%.

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Online sales at House of Fraser jumped 48% from a year earlier and this big rise in online trade was echoed at fashion retailer New Look, which said sales over the internet rose by more than 50%.

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Roh, who served between 2003 and 2008, jumped from a hill behind his house last Saturday, government officials said.

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In addition, Vice President Joe Biden already has jumped into the fray, speaking at a House campaign event in New York last weekend.

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For Sotheby's, the Ferrari auction is an intriguing move, given that the house's entire auto department jumped ship a decade ago and defected to Bonhams.

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Of course, LVMH has benefited from its union with the legendary jewelry house: in 2011 its profits jumped 22%, thanks in part to the successful integration of Bulgari as well as record Louis Vuitton sales.

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Officer CAMPBELL: So I jumped in and I broke up the debris and I pulled him to the house, and when I got upstairs, I lost my wedding ring and I showed it to my wife, that I didn't have it, and she just lost it.

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As house prices have collapsed, the unemployment rate in Cape Coral and neighbouring Fort Myers has jumped from 5.7% a year ago to 9.2% in September, among the worst in the country.

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Huckabee jumped 12 points in the CNN poll in the last month, but he's not the only Republican White House hopeful on the rise in the CNN survey.

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