Maybe the overall picture justifies what goes on up here, but from any infantryman's point of view, it's hard to see.

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The Tablet of London, a well-known English Catholic publication, recently published a series of jokes about various groups within the Catholic Church, and here's how the one on Opus Dei goes: How many members of Opus Dei does it take to screw in a lightbulb?

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In a sense it depends very much on OPEC, the oil producing countries and if the price of crude oil internationally goes up then that's going to be reflected in the amount that we pay here on the garage forecourt.

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Because I know your dad is here sometimes late, sometimes unexpectedly late because stuff goes on and he's calling in and he's saying, I've got to stay late, I've got to go in on the weekends, something changed.

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But there is an underlying suspicion amongst Indonesian officials that Blackberry's executives are not too bothered about what goes on in Indonesia, as long as they keep selling their phones here.

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One thing that the House could do in its few days here in Washington before it goes off again on recess is follow the Senate's lead and pass a tax cut -- an extension of a tax cut or tax cuts -- for the middle class, 98 percent of the American people.

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