Is Big Bird set to go on the dole?

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Will the young go back to the dole or be taken on permanently by the state?

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And no party is likely to allow universities to recruit lots more students, even though more young people than ever want to go, rather than sit out the downturn on the dole.

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The accommodation to moderates, made primarily by Senate leader Dole, did not go unnoticed by his presidential rival, who hovers nearby on the Senate floor.

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