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These give the commander in chief wide latitude over war powers, and both Democratic and Republican presidents have been happy to retain that power.

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“Even though the labor market is tougher, people are still feeling disconnected from their employers,” said Jim Harter, chief scientist of workplace management and well-being at Gallup.

Don’t use a word they could guess, such as the name of your street or pet, says Liz Hamburg, chief executive of Candoo Tech, which provides tech support and training for older adults.

Seoul has long trodden a fine line between top trading partner China and the United States, the South's chief defence guarantor.

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The RSF claimed to have arrested several fighters accused of abuses on Thursday, but UN humanitarian chief Tom Fletcher questioned the RSF's commitment to investigate violations.

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