Some MEPs who propose a ban on longer hours cite health and safety grounds.
It also betrays the doctors and consultants who propose such change in the interests of their patients.
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One indication: Deputy Treasury Secretary Lawrence Summers last week accused those who propose repealing the tax of "selfishness, " but then issued a public apology.
This created a ratchet effect: lawmakers who wish to sound tough must propose laws tougher than the ones that the last chap who wanted to sound tough proposed.
For French jeweler Boucheron, who asked him to propose a design to celebrate its 150th anniversary, Mille came up with a predictably outrageous idea: 30 watches whose internal workings would be made from different precious stones.
He said those who "don't propose to take action now" were "making a very big mistake".
Now to work out who has the jurisdiction to propose a solution.
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This tradition made it to the big screen via a movie called Leap Year starring Amy Adams (as a young woman who travels to Dublin to propose to her boyfriend on February 29) and Matthew Goode.
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Give examples of what you propose, and explain who will be affected, how, and why.
They propose sanctions for claimants who refuse jobs, compulsory community work for the long-term jobless and extra screening for incapacity-benefit claimants, with those deemed fit for work turfed onto the stingier jobseeker's allowance.
Protectionists who harp on trade deficit fears often propose to subsidize exports, restrict imports, or both.
Mr Autor and Mark Duggan of the University of Maryland propose emulating the Dutch, who have made disability insurance less of a one-way street by putting employers on the hook for the first few years' payments.
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I'd like to propose one final category: Those who strive to stay off lists.
That recommendation was sat on for six months, and then rejected by Mr Byers who asked that the Office of Fair Trading should propose an alternative selling system.
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But rather than condemn their litigation--which just might be making stepladders and lawn mowers slightly safer--I would criticize lawyers for something else entirely, and that is their writing ability. (It's a fair assumption that lawyers are drafting those encyclopedic hazard warnings.) I propose that consumer product companies fire the lawyers who write safety warnings.
So the last thing people who trust their government would expect is for the EPA to propose NSPS that redefine the source and require fuel switching.
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The House Republicans did propose making some changes to unemployment insurance that would restrict those who qualified.
And there are those who accept we can control immigration, but argue that the way we propose to do it will damage our economy and universities.
The Department of Transportation will also propose doubling the bump fee that airlines must pay to travelers who buy tickets but lose their seat due to overbooking.
He also said the Department of Transportation will propose doubling the "bump fee" that airlines must pay travelers who buy tickets, then get bumped from a flight.
They also propose a tax deduction to make work worthwhile for the 500, 000 people who currently earn less than they could get in social-security handouts, not to mention those who prefer not to work at all.
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"No-one has dared to propose a wind farm on the white cliffs of Dover yet, " said Angela Kelly who sees the farms as ravaging the British landscape.
On the first day of the new Congress, Democrats propose a sweeping immigrant reform package to solve the problem of millions of undocumented new arrivals who are firmly embedded in the workforce and U.S. communities.
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