He took a jab at the pro-settler Jewish Home party, saying that those who refused to align with specific sectors of Israeli society are acting like those around the world who wage boycotts against settlement activities.
That they can agree on things like distributing championship rings during a (rather hush-hush) party at the home field and dressing players in team uniforms to sell video games, may mean there are some cracks in impasse.
Hooded men broke windows at the home of a cross-community Alliance Party representative who had spoken out against loyalist paramilitary murals.
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Palin has touted herself as a small-town "hockey mom" who has taken on corruption in her own party at home and pushed for expanding oil and gas production in her vast, resource-rich state.
And, at home, the Christian Democrats' party-finance scandal has, for the time being, virtually removed a serious opposition from sight.
To Jamie Newell, from London, events on the river were just a forerunner of the main attraction of the day - the after party he was planning at home.
Crown Princess Mette-Marit, for instance, moved freely among mourners at a gathering in the home town of her step-brother, Trond Berntsen, who was on guard at the Labour Party youth camp on Utoya island and one of the first to be killed.
Mr Jones flew home at the weekend after the collapse of all-party talks on press regulation amid Conservative fears that the prime minister could be defeated over plans for a new newspaper watchdog.
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At home, anti-European Union wrangles and recession helped remove the Conservative Party from government after 18 years, as Tony Blair and New Labour swept to power in a landslide victory.
Two thirds of the Jewish Home party's voters are under 40 and the party is polling at 14-18 seats in polls that under-represent their supporters.
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Staff at the nursing home laid on a surprise party for Eva when she returned from her trip - complete with a cake in the shape of Concorde.
But Labour insists it has been pushing for a real terms cut in the EU budget since July, with shadow chancellor Ed Balls saying there had been cross-party support for the idea of reducing EU expenditure at a time of austerity at home.
"The only time Jane spends a night at home is when she's hosting a party, " said Jeffrey Sharp, who co-founded Open Road with Ms. Friedman in 2009.
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The expectation is that, because Vermont is such a strongly Democratic state, leaving the Republican Party probably won't hurt him all that much back in his home state--at least that's what most people familiar with Vermont politics believe, including, by the way Representative Bernie Sanders, who is Vermont's independent member of the House of Represenatives.
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