There's a simple reason why Gingrich did not run for the presidency in 1996 and 2000.

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People are disappointed and frustrated with politicians, which was a major reason in my decision to run for office.

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I'm also expecting a decent cup run this season (for no other reason than the fact we're overdue one) and, if you're looking for a daft bet, what about Well skipper and BBC pundit Stephen Craigan to win the European Golden Shoe thanks purely to own-goals?

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The reason for that is that a bull run usually keeps taxpayers from selling stocks to pay taxes until the last minute.

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The Baggies lost 3-0 at Manchester City on Saturday and the club said a run of 13 defeats in 18 games was the reason for the decision.

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Mr Hagel's strained relations with the Republican party leadership were seen as a reason for his decision not to pursue a White House run in 2008.

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Scientists don't usually test for cyanide in the battery of toxicology tests they may run in a suspicious death and don't generally look for it unless there is a reason to suspect it.

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