Regrettably, most people cannot: Folks reflexively react to errors by either externalizing blame or, more problematically, hitting themselves with self-deprecatory, ad hominem invective.

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Denied preferment by Harold Wilson for advocating a devaluation before the government was forced into one on less favourable terms, he became one of the closest younger associates of Roy Jenkins of whom he has drawn perhaps the most subtle portrait, regrettably omitted from this collection of essays.

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To do so, the Republican field will, however, have to make a crucial strategic decision: The would-be presidents must disavow, or at least distance themselves from, the roots of Mr. Clinton's most abject security policy failures which, regrettably, lie in Bush Administration decisions.

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Grant said that, regrettably, wealthier South Africans had access to better legal resources than most of their compatriots.

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The most remarkable quality of freedom is that it encompasses so many aspects of our lives and we, regrettably, sometimes take our freedom for granted, until we could unfortunately lose it.

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