• Not for the want of trying, it proved not to be.

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  • That is not for the want of trying.

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  • U.S. carmakers have eagerly sought tariffs and various restraints on trade over the years, and they've burned U.S. consumers twice: first, for raising the prices of the goods they want and, second, for decreasing the size of overseas markets they themselves might like to export to.

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  • Republicans want to maintain the current marginal rate of 35% for the highest earners while Democrats want it to revert to the pre-2002 rate of 39.6%.

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  • But exactly what's driving that expansion - the force responsible for pulling the Universe apart, and for want of a better description, dubbed dark energy - remains a mystery.

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  • That's an attractive offer for businesses that don't have the kind of IT resources required to deploy and run the stuff, and for investors who want a piece of the action.

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  • The recent elections seem to indicate that a majority of the American people want lower taxes for themselves but approve of the president's increased spending programs.

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  • That's why we see the flurry of activity at the end of the year, when members of Congress want to get home for the holidays.

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  • Here in Durban, I urge all to take the long view, for the sake of the future we want.

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  • The SPDR would have to fall by nine points for the buyer of the option to want to use it.

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  • The work we do -- the value we create -- is for the rest of what we want: the stuff that makes life fun, meaningful, and purposeful.

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  • With support for encryption, the solution is especially convenient for users who want to ensure the security of this data when they connect to an open, unsecured network.

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  • The value of goods sold in December was 0.1% lower than November, and 0.7% higher than a year ago, indicating that the price rises faced by shoppers came to a halt at the end of the year - although this could also reflect consumers trading down for cheaper versions of the goods they want.

    BBC: UK retail sales fall in December

  • She continues her presentation with the desired percentage of ownership the Angels want for their investment in the company, and a request to include employees in a stock option plan of up to 15% of ownership in the company prior to the Angels investment, along with a list of legal requirements and terms.

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  • Look, I can understand the frustration of Democrats and Republicans alike that regrettably the process of Washington has overwhelmed a series of ideas that the American people want to see work for them on behalf of the cares and concerns that they have -- absolutely.

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  • The far north of Scotland is for cyclists who want to experience the rawest wilderness biking on some of the most remote roads in Britain.

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  • "What Britain should be doing is getting in there, fighting for the changes we want so then we can ask for the consent of the British people to settle this issue once and for all, " he said.

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  • And in the next version of the National Infrastructure Plan, it might want to provide a proper vision for the development of the country's infrastructure networks covering energy generation and transmission, South East runway capacity, national and international freight connectivity and high-speed communication networks.

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  • She called the verdict "a very important victory indeed for the right of parents to choose the type of medical treatment they want for their children".

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  • The shorthand for what the overwhelming number of senators want is "regular order" -- legislation that results from committee consideration, vigorous debate, the opportunity to offer amendments and hard bargaining to reach principled compromise -- and the Senate is changing as its leaders respond to the members' frustration and anger.

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  • Since this falls short of returning the industry to state ownership, the vote is being seen as something of a victory for foreign investors and a defeat for those who want to reverse the privatisation of the oil and gas industry, which took place in the 1990s.

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  • One of the hottest Kickstarter projects of the year for busy women who want to charge their phones on the go, Everpurse boasts an inductive charging mat inside the purse.

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  • And I have made it very clear that I want the campaign to stay focused on the issues that I'm concerned about, the kind of future that I want for our country, the work that I have done for all of these years.

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  • But its mea culpa didn't go far enough for critics of the debacle, who want a review of the Bank of England's role.

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  • "Science is only part of the debate for public policy-makers who want to consider the societal cost of loosing those dams, but societal cost is not considered in the Endangered Species Act, " Levy said.

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  • "Heads of state all want this apartment for the prestige of it, " Mr. Blauvelt explained.

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  • The report also called for a review of the special hearings procedure for those who want to be added to the electoral register.

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  • And from the bottom of my heart, I want to thank you for all of the kindness and generosity that you have shown my family for our visit here.

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  • And, cadets, as you look to trade the proud uniform of your team for the proud uniform of your country, I want you to know that this country will stand by you and do everything possible to help you succeed and come home safe.

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  • Walker's Game Ear makes a variety of PSAPs for hunters who want to amplify the sound of prey in the woods, but need protection from loud noises like shotgun fire.

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