The two parties agreed to eliminate the budget deficit within one parliament, to give state schools much more autonomy and to redesign the welfare system so that taking a job almost always pays.
So that means taking advantage of domestic oil and gas production in this country.
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The problem, though, is that the scale of the industrialization that is taking place in China is so massive, and the speed with which it is taking place so fast, that it tends to obscure the positive steps that the country is taking and the progress that is being made.
So much so that he was TAKING NOTES on his computer and DOING CALCULATIONS from equations in the book.
But in order for us not to lose revenue and have the government run out of money, I also lower deductions and credits and exemptions so that we keep taking in the same money when you also account for growth.
Like any incident like this, what we do is take the prudent steps afterward to make sure that we have our vigilance up, that we are taking the appropriate measures so that our security posture is strong, both overseas and here.
So, it appears that taking on a temporary seasonal job is a win-win for job seekers.
So we are taking that money and coming out with a new album probably in July or August.
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Former Morgan Stanley CEO Phil Purcell could have said he told you so about taking all that risk.
In 1972, despite the Dow's return to record territory, mutual-fund investors were so skittish that they kept taking money out of stock funds.
Other places, like Britain and Australia, make student-loan repayments contingent on reaching an income threshold so that the prospect of taking on debt is more palatable to people from poorer backgrounds.
To make sure we're spending our defense dollars wisely, we're cutting tens of billions of dollars in waste and projects that even the military says it doesn't need, so that that money can be better spent on taking care of you and your families and building the 20th -- 21st century military that we do need.
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Spain's foreign ministry said that it was "taking all possible steps so that Haitian minors who have been adopted by Spanish families can travel to Spain given the special conditions affecting Haiti, " according to the AFP news agency.
Recent studies show, for instance, that while 86% of men taking a baldness remedy reported that it worked, so did 42% of men taking a placebo.
Civil servants, Beirut's rumour mill claimed, were so frightened that they had stopped taking any decisions.
But flooding happens so often there that people are taking it in stride.
What they needed to do was switch things around in her head so that the challenge became not taking the wallet but leaving it.
But moving cases from the old system to the new one is taking so long that at the current rate it will not be finished before 2067.
And as you know, the Recovery Act was designed so that a lot of that work is going to be taking place this year, not just last year.
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Now, keep in mind, most of the action was in Congress, so every committee hearing that was taking place, both in the House and the Senate, those were all widely televised.
We devoted our efforts to overcoming the crisis and creating a tougher business foundation by taking measures so that our nuclear power plants can withstand disasters, strengthening our relationship with local communities and residents to retain their confidence, and enforcing strict policies for business improvement.
Before excoriating me for my own cynicism, I would defend by pointing out that the GOP has earned my questioning approach given the track record they have built in taking so many cynical steps that do the public harm for their own advancement.
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But making investments of this magnitude requires that, if we are successful, our risk taking will be rewarded, so that we may continue to seek the next great advance or medical breakthrough.
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Part of the issue is that the benefit of taking insulin is so big--preventing blindness and organ damage--that even a small long-term cancer risk might be acceptable.
So opening that local coffee shop or taking over the family business just won't cut it?
Unison claims the situation has become so severe that many crews end up taking their patients to other hospitals.
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The American addiction to shopping has sustained the economy for so long that some economists may be taking it for granted.
There has already been so much demand that the company is taking precautions and rolling it out slowly with a wait list.
So we're taking corridors that in fact exist where we can increase the mileage enough that it can make a difference on congestion.
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