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The willingness to take punishment for his beliefs has been a hallmark of Mr McCain's political career.
ECONOMIST: The trouble with heroes | The
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To be a long-term investor, you have to think like a musher in the Iditarod: Hold the handlebars with an iron grip and brace yourself to take ferocious punishment.
WSJ: The Intelligent Investor: Lessons From the Iditarod
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Banks will take a lot of punishment from their holding of Euro debt, some of which they were practically forced to hold after the original credit crunch.
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The cards can take the kinds of punishment that we often associate with rugged gear, such as temperatures from -13F to 185F, immersion in 3.3 feet of water for half an hour and the usual steep drops.
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Whatever the punishment, it will not take effect until next season, so Lafferty will be available for Rangers' final league match at Tannadice.
BBC: Smith upset by red card decisions
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As for the police, they take a less feverish view of recent punishment beatings than do media pundits or the anguished relatives of victims.
ECONOMIST: Northern Ireland
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Of the five Dutch bowlers used, only Nannes failed to take a wicket, while none got the punishment they might have feared.
BBC: Superb Netherlands shock England
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The Togo international also faces further punishment if the English Football Association decide to take action over his controversial goal celebration as he ran the length of the pitch and appeared to taunt Arsenal supporters.
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There will be more flexibility in the punishment handed out to athletes who can prove they did not deliberately take performance-enhancing drugs.
BBC: Fifa signs up to anti-doping code
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As with tobacco, it is high time to take the courts out of the equation, and for America to put aside its obsession with punishment.
ECONOMIST: Blowing smoke
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Sure, I could probably take advantage of Costco's return policy, but I've come to accept this as my punishment for not reading the reviews -- if you Google the product name, you'll see that I'm not the only one who thinks it's a disaster.
ENGADGET: IRL: Rosetta Stone, PocketWizard and the TomTom Via 1530