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The Swiss public has offered voters in those places a lesson in economic common sense.

“And so whoever runs has to be able to articulate the common ground, because division is getting us nowhere.”

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The sum of all this is a tragedy of the education commons.

These drinks function as martinis socially, even if they have nothing in common with gin and vermouth.

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"The flu season has now started in Wales, and acute respiratory infections are common in children, particularly at this time of year," he added.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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