Mr. Obama can stymie legislation, but Mr. Rubio's leadership is essential to passing immigration reform in the first place.

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Its terrace is a fine place to mourn the passing of an era.

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The Roman Grade I listed Newport Arch has been damaged by vegetation growth and currently has a net in place to prevent loose masonry hitting passing cars and pedestrians.

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With the Greek parliament last week passing the very unpopular austerity measures the world market place is looking at other matters.

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It is the process of moving water from an area with a low concentration of dissolved material, such as salt, to a place with a high concentration, by passing through a membrane.

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Keep in mind that Yakushima is a place of extremes: the mountains wring every last drop of moisture from the passing clouds and the interior of the island is one of the wettest places in Japan.

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Let us place new dreams in a million hearts and create a new generation of entrepreneurs by passing enterprise zones this year.

CNN: State of the Union Address

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) Kobe Bryant passed Wilt Chamberlain for fourth place on the NBA's scoring list, then put on one of the best passing performances of his storied career.

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The longer these cuts remain in place, the greater the damage to our economy -- a slow grind that will intensify with each passing day.

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