But Blinder obviously could not be bothered to understand the proposal before launching his attack.
Just to set up shop, one needs a fistful of documents including a building permit, a writ stating neighbors will not be bothered by business activities, proof of incorporation, a tax identification number and a trading license.
Certain statements, by Mr Cheney in particular, tempt the thought that sometimes the administration could not even be bothered with this formality.
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Of course, ideologues often do not want to be bothered with facts, and Washington is not short on those.
And an entirely unscientific analysis of backbench Labour opinion seemed to suggest that Mr Brown really did not have anything to be bothered about.
But it may not be true, and somehow nobody, including me, bothered to notice.
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They didn't want to be bothered with consumers-that was for savings banks, not commercial banks.
The players are not bothered who we play because they know that every team will be extremely tough just 80 minutes away from Old Trafford.
They didn't want to be bothered with consumers--that was for savings banks, not commercial banks.
They didn't want to be bothered with consumers -- that was for savings banks, not commercial banks.
It could be an uphill battle trying to persuade consumers to switch to them when many have not bothered to change suppliers since deregulation.
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