"This is a quagmire of potential conflicts of interest, " says Ms. Frankel of Boston University.
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Our government is paralyzed as our nation spirals into a quagmire of growing entitlements and larger deficits.
The transfer was slowed by efforts to stabilize earth surrounding the bridge, which has become a quagmire for vehicles.
Generally speaking, according to Belcher, the market for printed materials is a quagmire.
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The nation's labor market, for example, is a quagmire of outdated socialist regulations.
And now Hyundai may find that its false-mileage mistakes will create more of a quagmire than it bargained for.
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The company said the festival had faced the worst weather conditions in its history, which turned the park into a quagmire.
Mr. Paul, an ardent libertarian, warned the drum beat for military action against Iran threatened to push the United States into a quagmire.
Realising that they are in a quagmire that could keep their troops in Congo for years, Zimbabwe, Angola and Namibia all want out.
As it has done many times before, Chinese banking has become bogged down in a quagmire just when it seemed to be making progress.
Caught between these contending forces, that's what you call a quagmire.
McAuliffe said the United States is "stuck in a quagmire" -- paying 90 percent of the costs of the war and suffering 90 percent of the casualties.
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An employee becomes a quagmire of costs: the employee must be paid, his taxes withheld and remitted, his unemployment net subsidized, his retirement set up and now his health insurance, too.
But thankfully the deluge eased slightly, albeit not without leaving the pitch a quagmire, and Priestland made light of the conditions with two fine penalties to bring the Scarlets back into range.
For all the recent improvements at a packed Twickenham Stoop the return was in decidedly more prosaic surroundings, with heavy rain turning the pitch into a quagmire and making handling very difficult.
Scotty Events, organisers of July's three-day Guilfest in Surrey, went into liquidation two months after suffering the worst weather conditions in its 21-year history, which turned Stoke Park in Guildford into a quagmire.
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And before you say AOL is a tough situation, let me pose the question: even if AOL is a quagmire, if Tim Armstrong is so brilliant, why did he take a job in a quagmire?
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Neither the Pentagon nor the social scientists have been able to come up with theories that explain Iraq or Afghanistan, or more important, predict a winning strategy for the next time America lands in a quagmire.
Their accusations have left the Democrat in a quagmire similar to the war itself, not because they were true (most were either exaggerated or unproven), or because Mr Kerry was slow to respond, but because they exposed a fundamental flaw in his campaign.
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The construction industry, a substantial giver to both parties, is protected by a quagmire of odd rules and regulations that allow it to charge on average around a quarter more to build anything in New York with the figure often higher for public-sector projects.
According to Senator Edward Kennedy, we are now in a seemingly intractable quagmire, a judgment that is rejected by General George Casey, the US military commander in Iraq.
This has led to a legal quagmire, with electoral law, the constitution and parliamentary standing orders contradicting each other.
Earlier this year, facing increasing violence in Afghanistan, Mr. Obama rejected warnings of a "quagmire" and ordered more troops to that country.
Surely we can all remember that even as recently as one year ago, Iraq was a "quagmire" with no end in site.
There remains a risk, of course, that the legislature could degenerate into a factionalist quagmire in which all new legislation remains permanently stuck.
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