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  • The "Downplays" on EC is better, but it still seems inaccurate.

    Obama Camp Downplays Ohio and Florida As Must-Wins 2009

  • Another story on this Ticker, "Palin Aide Downplays Use Of Private Jet", shows the Palin Clan is traveling more on private jets than on the bus for her book tour.

    Palin reaches the 1 million mark 2009

  • Downplays any further political ambitions (left, at 1990 Oscars with Anjelica Huston).

    A Blood Sport 2008

  • In this week's column (in the Daily News they headed it as "Media Downplays Terror") Bill attempts to once again hold NBC and the New York Times greatly responsible for tearing down the America we once knew before they started promoting terrorism.

    BILL O'REILLY: SPOOF OR GOOF? 2007

  • FACT — BUSH SUGGESTED ‘TERRORISTS WIN’ IF PELOSI ELECTED SPEAKER: “[President Bush] mocked [Pelosi] as ‘a secret admirer’ of tax cuts and an opponent of measures crucial to keeping Americans safe, warning that ‘terrorists win and America loses’ if her Democrats prevailed on Election Day”; “Setting the Record Straight: Rep. Pelosi Downplays Progress In Iraq.”

    Think Progress » SOTU: Bush Slammed Pelosi During Campaign Season 2007

  • Downplays the way much of the hatred was not just any hatred, but a hatred for Jews that was deeply grounded in German culture since at least the time of Martin Luther's vitriolic anti-Semitic tracts.

    A Lost Voice Surfaces From A Sinister Interlude 1933

  • Molycorp CEO Mark Smith Downplays Speculation CEO Mark Smith on Tuesday downplayed the impact of speculative buying of rare earths, saying that while it may have temporarily caused prices to escalate, the supply and demand fundamentals remain unchanged.

    unknown title 2011

  • Conn. considers effects of Mass. casinos Downplays benefits while strategizing

    Boston.com Top Stories 2011

  • Japan hit with another earthquake, Tsunami warning as the NRC issues chilling find on reactor 2 George Allen asks black reporter what position he played in football -- then apologizes Peggy Noonan Paints the 'Tea Party' as 'Spontaneous' - Downplays Beck as 'Shiny Object' Pat Leahy Asks President Obama About Judicial Nominations Being Stalled Heh.

    Crooks and Liars John Amato 2011

  • Facebook Downplays Today's Privacy Meeting - One day after we learned about an all hands privacy meeting at Facebook, the company has confirmed the meeting but is clarifying what's being discussed.

    Megite Technology News: What's Happening Right Now 2010

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