The hard line: A spouse who has coverage elsewhere is not eligible for coverage.
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So, I don't quite buy the hard line we're told exists between those Americans for and against gun control.
The first published entries offer insights into the hard line religious culture.
And not surprisingly the hard line was voiced not by Abdul Majid Dar in the Valley but by Salahuddin in Islamabad.
Instead of taking the hard line envisioned by the Deauville pact, the leaders agreed to restrict the use of haircuts: In most circumstances a country unable to borrow from bond markets would simply get a bailout.
The ordeal proved embarrassing for Usman Sharif, a candidate for the hard-line religious Jamaat-e-Islami party, in the southern city of Karachi.
If - as expected - the bill is ratified by parliament and by the hard-line Guardian Council, it will make Iran a member of the International Convention for the Suppression of the Financing of Terrorism, which was created in 1999 and came into force in 2002.
Ms. Park seeks to reverse some of the hard-line tactics pursued by her predecessor, Lee Myung-bak.
The hard-line elements of the GOP have gradually gained a stranglehold on the party.
Others point to the alienation caused by the hard-line policing methods espoused by Mr Sarkozy.
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But beneath the hard-line rhetoric, the signs are there that something will be worked out.
Adelson and Olmert had been friendly since the nineteen-nineties, when Olmert was a member of the hard-line Likud Party.
The hard-line Islamist political parties that backed putting Islamic law into the constitution and championed local Shariah laws are slipping in popularity, too.
One of our sources at the Interior Ministry here, which is doing the count, says that the hard-line conservative mayor of Tehran has taken second place.
Leading the fight are the two titans of American foreign policy: the moderate and isolated Secretary of State, Colin Powell, and the hard-line Pentagon boss, Donald Rumsfeld.
There are many Republicans who are interested in moving forward on this question by providing a path to legalization, but they have been restrained by the hard-line elements of their party.
One of the toughest hard-line commentators, Hossein Shariatmadari, conceded that the harshness of the death sentence had played into the hands of the reformists.
Yet there are growing worries about the spread of hard-line Islamism in the heavily Muslim banlieues.
They said they expected the United States to keep a low profile and to be aware of the pressure on the government from hard-line Muslims who support the Taliban regime in Afghanistan.
This same attitude is held by political leaders like Ecuadorian President, Rafael Correa, who is one of the most vocal and hard-line representatives of the new populist Latin American left.
Two particular settlements, which is where the real hard-line protesters are being holed up in two synagogues.
We saw in 2006 some of the most hard-line Republicans - you guys may remember former Congressman J.
It was odd, too, that the Qataris should take such a hard line and risk the deal foundering.
There is also mistrust of Qatar on the opposite end of the rebel spectrum, among the more hard-line Islamic fighters.
But if he doesn't produce results, he could come under pressure to follow the more hard-line tactics of his defeated rival, Otto Perez Molina.
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Workers have accused the local managment of taking a hard line stance on the issue that is at odds with the rest of the Royal Mail.
The Qatari support does not appear to be going to the most hard-line militant or ultraconservative fighters, such as al-Qaida-linked Jabhat al-Nusra, but rather toward organizations with a conservative religious ideology, away from brigades with a secular or nationalist bent.
The sheer speed and scale of these cuts - over 20% and with the biggest reductions in the first two years - will hit the front line hard and go way beyond what independent experts believe can be achieved from efficiencies and better procurement.
The pleated skirt was made from panels of leather and lace, treading the line between hard and soft.
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