The mining magnate plans to revive the Great Depression-era party and stand candidates for every seat in the House of Representatives and Senate at general elections on Sept. 14.

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But in a central neighborhood where luxury apartments stand next to 1920s-era lane houses, Ms. Niu and her husband are crammed under the stairs of an old home in a windowless room that fits little besides their single bed and electric hot plate.

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We stand just inside the entrance to an era of massive opportunity and also of life-altering downside risk.

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In its densely packed downtown, for instance, the 19th-century courthouse and red-and-white brick Portland Parish Church stand as proud remnants of colonial-era grandeur.

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The Blue Sox, who have enjoyed two rare successes at Odsal in the Super League era, threatened to spring another surprise when stand-off Martin Pearson put them in front after only three minutes with a penalty goal kicked from two metres inside the Bradford half.

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Technologically, we stand to become a nation of horse-drawn carriages in an era of automobiles.

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As some commentators have noted, for example, David Brooks of The New York Times, the era of small government is over, and Republicans don't necessarily stand for small government.

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