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  • This means providing a discount, special offer or inclusion in some sort of exclusive program in order to provide customers a return on investment for their time.

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  • Unless the goal is to kill a police officer, certainly rational people can agree that restrictions on the manufacture and sale of this sort of ammunition is in order.

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  • Order, of a sort, was restored.

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  • The only plausible candidate in the field now is Mitt Romney, and Obama probably also realizes that Romney has tilted to the right in order to stand any sort of chance in the primaries, which will inevitably hurt his mainstream appeal come the general election.

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  • In this sort of form, none of the lower order were likely to resist Anderson for long and Sulieman Benn frankly did well to last 12 balls, before a superb ball swung through his defences to make a mess of the stumps.

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  • All of which underscores to me the importance from a law and order perspective of avoiding at all costs this sort of police action.

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  • Alternatively, they may opt to field crude, but functional atomic weapons, foregoing the sort of underground testing that the American military requires in order to validate and assure the reliability of its sophisticated nuclear weapons designs.

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