• Because in Illinois -- in Illinois, oftentimes you vote present in order to indicate that you had problems with a bill that otherwise you might be willing to vote for.

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  • He, much like his taxation doppelganger in Romney promised middle class tax relief, though in his case he proposed doing the impossible whereby he would try to fleece top earners even more than at present in order to close the deficit.

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  • At present, in order to switch water supplier, a firm or organisation must use more than five million litres of water a year at a single set of premises - in Wales that threshold is much higher, currently 50 million litres.

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  • First, because he was filming in 3D, he sought the additional frames in order to present an image with less artifacts and aberrations.

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  • Mr Mubarak specifically spoke of advancing the process, started last year, that allows for direct, multi-candidate presidential elections, by altering a rule whereby parties must control 5% of parliamentary seats in order to present a candidate for president.

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  • While the Obama administration continues efforts to shutter Guantanamo's detention facilities, moving most of the 183 detainees to a federal prison in Thomson, Illinois and resettling others to third party countries, an honest appraisal of the threat posed by its detainees, past and present, is in order.

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  • The German finance minister said that European countries must present common positions abroad in order to deal effectively with growing economic powers elsewhere in the world.

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  • If parents were able to bequeath debts to their children, they could, in effect, borrow against their offspring's future earnings in order to pay present expenses.

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  • In order to understand the present and prepare for the future, we must first understand our past.

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  • In addition, all advisory firms are required to organize and present this information in the same order and with the same headings as specifically identified by the SEC.

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  • But between now and then will come next year's local elections, in which several people in Mr Jospin's present government intend to compete in order to establish a power base for their future careers.

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  • The financial markets calculate the present value of future government revenues in order to determine creditworthiness.

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  • It involved countless volunteers, who scoured periodicals and books from the present day back to centuries past in order to track down every word.

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  • Watson has been designed to create a list of potential answers to a medic's request, rank them in order of likelihood and then present the most likely solutions along with information about how confident it is of their likelihood.

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  • With perfect timing the man who had made the show possible would be present in spirit to check all was in order.

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  • The Japanese government decided to present Mrs Vining with a medal, the Order of the Sacred Crown, an award given only to women and with eight degrees of merit.

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  • With overextended homebuyers increasingly "underwater" thanks to houses less valuable than the mortgages they're servicing, our federal minders are asking lenders to reduce mortgage payments in order to align mortgage values with present market realities.

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  • And our teams are going to be working very hard together to come up with common papers and common positions on the issues which are of interest and which come within the agreement of the G20, such as the matter of currencies, of commodity prices, and all that needs to be done in order to reduce the current and present imbalances.

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  • Positive samples are set to be analysed further, in order to quantify the percentage of horsemeat present.

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  • We can't rule out the possibility that the editor-in-chief, or someone else who was present, told Rawitch such a tale, perhaps in order to deflect her anger.

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  • The Convention for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage provides that each State Party shall draw up, in a manner geared to its own situation, one or more inventories of the intangible cultural heritage present in its territory, thus ensuring its identification in order to safeguard it ( Article 12).

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  • Today, as the supervisor of Stamford Hospital's clinical pastoral-education program, which trains chaplains, he teaches students to "stay present, even when there is great pain, " in order to focus on the spiritual needs of their patients.

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  • Another of Mr Jarquin's probes, into last year's sale of the biggest state bank, was recently ruled out of order by the Supreme Court because he did not present his report within 15 days of the deal, as the law supposedly requires.

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  • Yet more order over bailing in would still be better than the present confusion.

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  • Only a defendant-requested immunity order can rectify this imbalance between the power of the government to present witnesses and that of the defendant to do so.

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  • Moving from the Paleolithic age to the present, Karen Armstrong details the great lengths to which humankind has gone in order to experience a sacred reality that it called by many names, such as God, Brahman, Nirvana, Allah, or Dao.

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  • Prodded by the United States, Mr Hashimoto has agreed to ditch Japan's present austerity programme and go on a spending spree, stimulating domestic consumption in order to do its share in mopping up exports from troubled Indonesia, Thailand and South Korea.

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  • Present flood plain maps (prepared in 2005) are totally redundant and out of order now.

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  • It was always present, for me, as a passion that I occasionally got to use in order to help businesses.

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