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Cardinal Ratzinger was named the prefect of the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith, making him Catholicism's theological watchdog in charge of monitoring and disciplining clergy who advocated teachings that ran contrary to Vatican positions.
WSJ: Pope Defended Church Teachings
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In this, she too shadows Mr Coase, who argued that those who advocated government ownership of common resources ignored the transaction costs associated with collecting taxes.
ECONOMIST: Economics focus
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Exit polls in November indicated Latino voters gave overwhelming support to Obama over GOP challenger Mitt Romney, who had advocated a policy that amounted to forcing undocumented immigrants to deport themselves.
CNN: Possible compromise on immigration reform takes shape
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On the other side, there are those who have long advocated for nuclear power -- including many Republicans -- who have to recognize that we're not going to achieve a big boost in nuclear capacity unless we also create a system of incentives to make clean energy profitable.
WHITEHOUSE: Investing in Clean, Safe Nuclear Energy
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Mr Johnson, who has advocated a new airport in the Thames Estuary, warned that the Conservatives would suffer if they did not rule out the move before the next general election.
BBC: Boris Johnson wrong on Heathrow third runway, says Cameron
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In that respect, they are heirs to Bruno Munari, who advocated a design award for ubiquitous anonymous objects such as padlocks and fishing nets.
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Yes, Reagan was tolerant of gay people -- as is everyone I know who opposes same-sex marriage -- but that in no way means he would have advocated redefining marriage.
CNN: Ronald Reagan: Same-sex marriage advocate?
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Such tendencies were confirmed, and even advocated, by the most famous business writer of the 20th Century, Michael Porter, who wrote that the very object of business strategy is to avoid competition.
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As I quipped on Twitter this morning, if Ivanishvili (someone who has repeatedly and forcefully advocated on behalf of EU and NATO membership) is really the best Manchurian candidate that the Russians can dig up, then their bench is even thinner than I would have guessed and the GRU and the FSB need to urgently re-evaluate their recruiting procedures.
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