Anticipation is building, and this month we start an important countdown, first to October 1, 2013, when open enrollment begins, and continuing on to January 1, 2014, the start of new health insurance coverage for millions of Americans.

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This debate is sure to be front and center next month in the CSR Event Series at PDAC 2013, the most important mineral exploration convention in the world.

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Earlier this month it announced its decision to run in English, a sign that it realises its shift into politics is as important a message to the West as it is to Palestinians.

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