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Old-line U.S. public companies generally remain taxable, and many complain that they must pay higher effective rates than foreign competitors.
More Firms Enjoy Tax-Free Status John D. McKinnon 2012
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Old-line Muslim groups still worry that they are losing control of many of the nation's thousands of mosques and schools to a more radical Islam.
Pious But Moderate 2010
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"Old-line Hollywood studios, confronted over the last few years by indifferent audiences and an insurgent collection of independent film makers, declared dominion over the industry's crowning event," argues David Carr.
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Old-line leftists, if there are any left, would like to make it a single story--the rich becoming richer by exploiting the poor.
Krugman Killer Quote, David Henderson | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009
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Old-line, high-end independent clothing stores have long been holdouts when it comes to new technology.
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Old-line oil companies are singing a different tune, too.
Scott Bittle and Jean Johnson: The Walls Come Tumbling Down: Is Stonewalling Finally Over on Energy? 2009
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Old-line GOP Rep. Clyde Holloway is now in the race, splitting the party-and leaving Duke to play kingmaker.
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Old-line booksellers and travel agents may fret about what the Net means to them.
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Old-line companies find themselves marketing cheap handguns and assault rifles in an effort to compete with renegade suppliers.
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Old-line Palestinian or IRA terrorists look almost staid by comparison; they serve disciplined movements that seek public support for political agendas.
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