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Attempting to moderate was CNN’s Judy Woodruff, who tried to keep order as the two sparred on issues ranging from health care and education to the state’s budget crunch and debt burden. The candidates focused on clarifying their own stances while highlighting their mutual differences...
...lawsuit in Springfield lays out all the right grounds,” Price says. “I think the [Department of Education], that has been unwilling to meet with and listen to communities, is now going to have to slow down and meet its burden in a court...
REFINANCE. If you have yet to miss a payment, refinancing can ease your burden. You can lower your interest rate, extend the term of your loan (thereby stretching out your payments) or convert some of the equity in your home to a cash cushion you could...
This reasoning does not even attempt to meet the necessary burden of proof. Such arguments discredit the academic rigor of this institution and signal an ominous start to President Summers’ second year...
...little progress has been made on the issues of Palestinian reform, rebuilding PA security forces, easing the crippling burden of occupation for ordinary Palestinians and withdrawing Israeli forces. The Palestinians cite the Israeli presence as preventing reform; the Israelis say the continuing security threat necessitates their continued military presence. Indeed, they say, the comparative lull of the six weeks preceding last Wednesday's bombing was a result of their security actions foiling hundreds of planned attacks in the same period rather than of any change on the Palestinian side. And so the standoff continues, always on the brink...