One opinion regarding long term contracts with significant dollar amounts tied to them pertains to the theory that general managers and executives will be relieved of their duties at some point by the ball club prior to the conclusion of the contract in question.

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If partition was a pragmatic response to the reality of the time, a prior question is: by what right did the 600, 000 or so Jews of mandatory Palestine come to be there in the first place?

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Prior to this hire, the young man in question regularly phone called me, asking me out on dates and expressing how attracted he was to me.

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And Congress has swiftly passed another law allowing the judge to question senators without a prior vote to lift their immunity from prosecution.

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With the debt-ceiling crisis, however, the willingness to wait until the last moment removed any chance of learning and, more to the point, there was never much of a commitment to learning on the part of many of the principal actors: over and over again we were informed that such thoughtful exploration was out of the question because of prior campaign pledges made to constituents.

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So an important question is whether the factors that had global markets already topped out prior to the earthquake have gone away.

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On original content, they like to do prior season on all the big shows. (This does not quite answer the question.) He says they do better on catalog than anyone else, which generates demand for current season.

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The wording of the order is such that some will question if Apple can still move for a preliminary injunction prior to December 6.

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