First off, blacking out a game does not cause it to sell out.

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Romanticizing the young, energetic, passionate (read: cheap) teacher, he has made eliminating seniority preferences in layoffs (aka, last in, first out or LIFO) his pet cause (it has been stymied for the time being by the state legislature).

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Ok, so it wasn't quite a rumble in the jungle but it's rare for who came out on top in First Minister's Questions to cause much debate.

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The first two choices will cause a further economic decline, as they take money out of the economy, either by terminating government employees or taking money away in taxes.

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It would be mighty odd, and a big set-back to the Liberal Democrat cause in the rest of Britain, if the Scottish party walked out of the first government they have been in for nearly half a century.

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But its main purpose is serious: to reveal the large-scale structure of the universe and thus uncover what happened in the first billion-trillion-trillionth of a second after the Big Bang to cause things to turn out the way they did.

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He started buying foreign currencies for the first time in 2002, with the idea that a growing trade deficit and other economic policies coming out of Washington would cause the dollar to fall.

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