City Bakery is renowned for its thick hot chocolate and house-mad marshmallows.

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But the White House is preoccupied by bioterrorism and mad-cow disease: and it wants to trim the budget deficit.

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As an irritating nebbish named Kleinman, who gets caught up in a search for a mad killer, he anchors a farrago of generic art-house themes and personalities.

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Defense contractors have good reason to be mad at Obama because his administration has reduced planned spending on weapons, but the White House has been very supportive of spending on military personnel and readiness.

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And then she says she's - and he says she's mad because he claims that - she claims that he's bought his in-laws a nicer house.

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