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  • The great tragedy of the Obama nonrecovery is that this Administration still doesn't realize the damage it is doing.

    How Not to Grow an Economy 2011

  • Memo's explorations of the cenotes in Yucatán State are considered nonrecovery surveys -- that is, absolutely nothing is touched or moved, and everything discovered on the dive is recorded in a report that he later submits to the state offices of the Instituto Nacional de Antropología e Historia (INAH), Mexico's federal anthropology and history institute.

    Interactive Dig Yucatán - Day One 2004

  • War, an unfinished Iraq crisis, a Guantanamo still unclosed, "don't ask, don't tell" still in place (who says the coming Congress will care to do Obama's bidding on this one, now that he's bypassed the courts), and a jobless nonrecovery or worse -- and that's just to start down the path of

    The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com Tom Engelhardt 2010

  • The increase in debt to municipalities and the nonrecovery is seen as a serious threat to the financial viability and sustainability of municipalities and their ability to render services, says the South African Local Government Association (Salga).

    IOL: News 2008

  • The increase in debt to municipalities and the nonrecovery is seen as a serious threat to the financial viability and sustainability of municipalities and their ability to render services, says the South African Local Government Association (Salga).

    IOL: News 2008

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