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For starters, he will need to be more explicit about what he will accept in terms of increasing taxes to pay for health reform and indicate exactly which of the revenue raisers on the table in Congress he considers deal-breakers.
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In particular, pornography and fetish art are probable deal-breakers.
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Anybody who thinks they are that "hot" has got to have issues that are deal-breakers.
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There are some spoilers in this volume if you haven't read the previous ones (and if you haven't, you ought to), but I don't think they're deal-breakers if you wanted to start here.
Boing Boing 2009
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Both of those should be deal-breakers for running for elective office.
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And in other caveats: I have very few absolute deal-breakers in terms of tropes.
Barnstorming on an Invisible Segway numinicious 2010
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Three out of five dating deal-breakers in the survey did include technology, as women felt that men were too dependent on their mobile phones or were grammatically challenged.
Julie Spira: Has Sexting Become Mainstream for Young Women? Julie Spira 2012
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Three out of five dating deal-breakers in the survey did include technology, as women felt that men were too dependent on their mobile phones or were grammatically challenged.
Julie Spira: Has Sexting Become Mainstream for Young Women? Julie Spira 2012
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And in other caveats: I have very few absolute deal-breakers in terms of tropes.
mrissa: Addition, subtraction, numini...tion? mrissa 2010
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Sen. Dick Durbin D, Ill., assistant majority leader, said on NBC's "Meet the Press" that some so-called "political riders" being pushed by House Republicans would be deal-breakers in any effort to avoid shutting down the government by Friday.
Senators Express Optimism on Avoiding Government Shutdown Jon Hilsenrath 2011
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