"Why Congress can't resist this temptation to engineer stuff is beyond me, " he sighs.

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As for me, I feel better prepared to resist those holiday shopping bargains.

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Though everyone and his great-aunt is staking a claim to Julia Child these days, I couldn't resist telling them about how she'd taught me to butter my radishes on my first visit to Chez Georges.

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But even if I resist the temptation until 2001, I can then expect a letter urging me to apply for a Social Security pension.

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When I wrote to you at Glasgow (which letter I have heard was sent too late) I did not forget your former grief, but I did not allude to it, as I well knew that it was wrong in me to revive your former feelings, but I could not resist writing to you.

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If you disagree with me, then Apple, which is down 22% in 10 weeks, is too cheap to resist.

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