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The FDIC's loss-share program is a fire-storm waiting to explode and the Treasury's $300 billion guarantee to Citibank is a hidden time-bomb that falsely supports over-priced Citi stock.
Jim Worth: Stimulating a Dead Economy Jim Worth 2011
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Last week, the Saudi writer and blogger Hamza Kashgari tweeted about Prophet Muhammad and his tweets caused an unanticipated fire-storm of outrage among many Saudis.
Jalees Rehman, M.D.: Reacting to Reactionary Muslims M.D. Jalees Rehman 2012
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Last week, the Saudi writer and blogger Hamza Kashgari tweeted about Prophet Muhammad and his tweets caused an unanticipated fire-storm of outrage among many Saudis.
Jalees Rehman, M.D.: Reacting to Reactionary Muslims M.D. Jalees Rehman 2012
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The FDIC's loss-share program is a fire-storm waiting to explode and the Treasury's $300 billion guarantee to Citibank is a hidden time-bomb that falsely supports over-priced Citi stock.
Jim Worth: Stimulating a Dead Economy Jim Worth 2011
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Seldom in the struggle for civil rights has one routine action, one police raid, set off a fire-storm that exploded into a major social movement.
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That comic book's cover shows the villain of the hour sneering to Robin, "If Kid Flash and Aqualad couldn't stop my fire-storm with their super-powers, what chance do you have?"
Archive 2008-02-01 2008
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His smarmy grinning face, clearly remorseless and unbothered by the financial fire-storm he's unleashed.
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Both the staged debate and the fire-storm of reaction to it has drowned out any attention being paid to news that nearly bush's entire cabinethave engaged in war crimes.
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A fire-storm of criticism blasted Presidents Ford and Clinton for their most high-profile pardons.
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Would he have even written that AP article that started this fire-storm of hate had Powell ran against McCain?
If you vote against Barack Obama based on race, you are not a patriot...But a coward 2008
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