And after promising solemnly that under no circumstance would any pork products end up stuffed in her mailbox, the lad went off and entered her particulars in his database, and thenceforth she was pelted with a constant stream of ads from that store.

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And as long as their position is that no tax increase of any size under any circumstance is acceptable, there will be no final budget resolution for 2014.

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"There is no scenario or circumstance under which it will be compromised, " the company said in a written statement.

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But Holder also wrote that he supposed it was possible under an "extraordinary circumstance" that the president would have no choice but to authorize the military to use lethal force inside U.S. borders.

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