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In the upper chamber, Sen. Michael Bennet (D-Col.) has a no-hope bill that would ban former members of Congress from K Street for life and force staffers to wait six years before they can lobby their former colleagues.
Revolving Door: 1,447 Former Government Workers Lobbying For Wall Street 2010
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In the upper chamber, Sen. Michael Bennet D-Col. has a no-hope bill that would ban former members of Congress from K Street for life and force staffers to wait six years before they can lobby their former colleagues.
Revolving Door: 1,447 Former Government Workers Lobbying For Wall Street The Huffington Post News Team 2010
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Rachman describes several excruciating meetings in no-hope provincial towns in eastern Europe.
Zero-sum World: Politics, Power and Prosperity After the Crash by Gideon Rachman – review John Kampfner 2010
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Other Tour winners have overcome large deficits, including Armstrong in 2001 (when the peloton let a “no-hope” break gain more than half an hour), Greg LeMond in 1990 (when a first-day break with Italian challenger Claudio Chiappucci was allowed to get a 10-minute gain), and Laurent Fignon in 1983 (when solid race leader Pascal Simon dropped out with a broken shoulder blade).
Inside the Tour de France with John Wilcockson: Setbacks and comebacks are part of Tour history 2010
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The first is that so many people — that is to say, the best-educated, not the inhabitants of the no-hope, heroin-inundated housing projects of North Dublin and elsewhere — fully participated in the party while it lasted and enjoyed it thoroughly.
When Irish Eyes Stop Smiling Theodore Dalrymple 2010
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But measure this tiny difference against the 463,000 votes cast for a no-hope third candidate!
Coleman Declares Victory In Minnesota Senate Race, Recount Likely 2009
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It wasn't working because I stand behind my decision to vote for a no-hope candidate, a protest vote if you will.
For Whom The Bell Trolls Lindsay Stewart 2009
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You might as well return to the dead-end no-hope hard line of your compadres.
On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with... 2009
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But measure this tiny difference against the 463,000 votes cast for a no-hope third candidate!
Coleman Declares Victory In Minnesota Senate Race, Recount Likely 2009
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From a no-hope dosser from a poor area of England's north east I learnt that no matter where you came from or what had happened to you the future was yours to grasp and shape.
On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with... 2008
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