Rarely did a summer pass without a teachers' strike or threat of a walkout, invariably followed by a surrender by the city, resulting in higher wages or more permissive work rules.
The defense's game plan may last well into April, but without a successful Hail Mary pass, it will come up short of preventing a conviction.
Mr. Montebourg's full title is "Minister of Industrial Renewal, " but hardly a month seems to pass without another story about a plant shutting down, or Mr. Montebourg threatening a CEO for threatening to shut down a plant, or begging a CEO (sometimes the same one) to stay in France.
The director is McG, who allows no motion to pass without a musical energy boost.
He said he was confident the bill would pass without a further round of changes.
That would certainly be more tranquil than this farrago, which allows no sequence, however fleeting or slight, to pass without a crunching musical accompaniment.
Once these technologies are in place, a passenger may pass through a security screening without realizing it.
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He fell to the court without contact while trying to catch a pass in the first half of that game and sat out the next three with what was called a stiff and sore knee.
The White House demanded, and Mr. Reid agreed, that Congress should try to pass the amendment without such a debate.
It's practically impossible to pass through town without seeing a rodeo.
If you thought that MSI would allow CES to pass it by without unleashing a veritable smorgasbord of new kit upon us, you're dead wrong.
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This typically involves family members who struggle to do what they think the patient would want or are affected by the difficulty of seeing a loved one pass on without feeling that they have done everything possible to help that family member stay alive.
And I kept my promise to pass a health reform bill without adding a dime to the deficit.
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Most public servants pass through their entire careers without a chance to make as important a difference in the lives of their constituents and the life of this country.
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United were trailing to Cristian Rodriguez's fourth-minute opener -- and lucky not to be further adrift -- when Bruno Alves turned a pass back towards goalkeeper Helton without looking.
Mr Specter's party-hop will dramatically change the political terrain that Mr Obama faces in his second 100 days, all but guaranteeing the Democrats control of the 60 seats in the 100-seat Senate that allows them to pass legislation without the threat of a filibuster.
So Samsung and LG both announced deals with a company called Kineto Wireless Inc. that's developing a hybrid wireless technology that can seamlessly pass a call from a cellular network to a WiFi network without interrupting the call.
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The opening half was without a clear opening until Berbatov's delightful disguised pass played Valencia clean through on goal shortly before the break.
Some history: He is Fat Boy to some, Tough Guy to others and, to the vast majority of people who pass him by without so much as a glance, "that statue" on the corner of Queens Boulevard and Union Turnpike.
It is very unusual for a significant piece of financial legislation to pass without the backing of the UK, whose capital London is Europe's major financial centre.
Most government bills introduced and passed in the Lords pass through the Commons without difficulty, but a bill from the Lords which proved unacceptable to the Commons would not become law.
If the gas sheet had the same density throughout, radio waves would pass through it without distortion, like light through a window pane.
"There is no way I can pass a bill in the House of Representatives without a public option, " she told an audience in her home district in San Francisco.
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"There is no way I can pass a bill in the House of Representatives without a public option, " she told an audience in her home district in San Francisco, California.
For many, Hepatitis B is a "silent" disease, and decades can pass without any noticeable symptoms.
The Republicans don't want to pass a bill that spends more on disaster relief without spending cuts elsewhere.
The only catch is that a dealer may or may not automatically pass them on without some hard-nosed negotiations.
One of the fiercest critics of the football bosses, Juca Kfouri, a leading sports journalist, thinks it may just pass without being watered down.
Without such a solar explosion, NEAR-Shoemaker would likely have had to pass several times over the same spot to record as much data.
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