• The Secretary General will present detailed plans for the "peace-making force" at the beginning of February and, pending Security Council approval, the aim is to get troops on the ground within three months.

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  • Ms Hyslop told the chamber Scotland had a proud heritage of architecture and place-making but also a productive present and a positive future.

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  • And also, Secretary Clinton, I almost forgot, but I must thank you because -- thank you for your hard work in making this possible -- to have an American pavilion being present at the Yeosu Expo.

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  • With just its present 15 members, the EU's decision-making processes can be cumbersome.

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  • The sites were easy to use, with navigation arranged by categories, by age groups, and by types of products - making it easier to select the right present.

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  • Ministers have been able to present a sensible pensions plan this week because they opened up policy-making to independent scrutiny and advice.

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  • Nor should voters allow present qualitative decision making to be perverted by the fear of Reggie Bush-like after-known facts that could cause a Heisman to be returned.

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  • Although Friday's debate on Mr Carswell's bill only lasted about half an hour - due to parliamentary scheduling - MPs hailed it as a symbolic moment and one claimed those present were "making history" by even discussing the issue.

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  • Cutting the size of the nuclear arsenal to a small fraction of its Cold War size and focusing on terrorists rather than state-based threats may seem sensible in the present environment, but the decisions the administration is making will have consequences for decades after it leaves office.

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  • Most of the army brass, past and present, are solidly opposed to a unilateral Israeli strike against the Iranian bomb-in-the-making.

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  • Such a step would surely have the effect of making the present policy paralysis in the Gulf a permanent state, with devastating implications for long-term U.S. interests in the region and a disturbing precedent for future military operations.

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  • And those are the kinds of issues we will address both in our partnership meetings tomorrow with our ISAF partners, but the -- a core partner meeting that the President will be present with all the other leaders of 13 countries who are making significant political and military and other contributions to Alliance operations and what the Alliance does.

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