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  • On the other, the degree to which this particular American president gets to take credit for such events makes some people uncomfortable to the point of pain.

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  • MB's Active Body Control suspension system is standard on the SL550, and the degree to which ABC negates body pitch, roll and squat is almost eerie.

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  • Ministers are uneasy about the move on several fronts, some related to the degree of opposition within their own party, others to the strength of local feeling, including the Daily Post campaign, and the precedent of actively moving the service out of the Welsh health system and into the English one.

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  • The debate now centers on how -- and to what the degree -- the United States will balance protection of the environment with economic concerns.

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