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  • In a rebuttal article last Tuesday in The Huffington Post, "What Conflict Minerals Legislation is Actually Accomplishing in Congo," Sasha Lezhnev said that Aronson's op-ed "misses the critical link in eastern Congo: the continuing role of the minerals trade as a fuel for violence and a major source of revenue for armed groups and military units responsible for atrocities."

    Aaron Hall: Setting the Record Straight on Conflict Minerals Aaron Hall 2011

  • Accomplishing all this with anything like the efficiency American forces have enjoyed since the Vietnam War depends on owning the sky, which means having air-to-air hunter-killers that can shoot down enemy planes and destroy surface-to-air missile (SAM) sites before the rest of the fleet takes to the sky.

    The Last Ace 2009

  • Accomplishing that likely will require Montreal to find a way to control Crosby a finalist for the league MVP award for one more game.

    Game 7, again: Canadiens take Pens to last game 2010

  • In a rebuttal article last Tuesday in The Huffington Post, "What Conflict Minerals Legislation is Actually Accomplishing in Congo," Sasha Lezhnev said that Aronson's op-ed "misses the critical link in eastern Congo: the continuing role of the minerals trade as a fuel for violence and a major source of revenue for armed groups and military units responsible for atrocities."

    Aaron Hall: Setting the Record Straight on Conflict Minerals Aaron Hall 2011

  • Accomplishing little domestic tasks can really give me satisfaction.

    A life in writing: Jennifer Egan 2011

  • Accomplishing roughly the same thing via the Boehner plan, with no new tax increases, while controlling only one-half of one branch of government, would be a major GOP achievement.

    The Debt-Limit Hobbits 2011

  • Getty Images If you aren't happy with your boss, you'll want to determine why you feel that way and then investigate and understand the root causes, says Gaylan Nielson, CEO of The Work Itself Group and co-author of Fake Work: Why People are Working Harder but Accomplishing Less .

    How to Handle a Bad Boss Elizabeth Garone 2011

  • Accomplishing that in a debt-ceiling package that is supposed to be lowering the federal deficit instead of raising it is going to be challenging to say the least.

    Government to Tackle Problem Tax Policies John D. McKinnon 2011

  • Accomplishing that likely will require Montreal to find a way to control Crosby, a finalist for the league MVP award, for one more game.

    Another Game 7: Canadiens take Penguins to the limit 2010

  • So far, we have two conclusions: Accomplishing vast tax simplification is unlikely in the extreme; and flattening the rate structure won't make the tax code any simpler.

    The Folly of the Flat Tax Alan S. Blinder 2011

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