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Advocates say mayoral control allows city leaders to overhaul school systems more quickly by avoiding often-fractious school boards.
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Perhaps the biggest challenge facing Baker, Curry said, will be to knit together a coalition within the county, where five of the nine members of the County Council will be newcomers and the often-fractious Annapolis delegation has contributed to political divisiveness.
Rushern Baker's victory suggests wish for change in Prince George's 2010
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Perhaps the biggest challenge facing Baker, Curry said, will be to knit together a coalition within the county, where five of the nine members of the County Council will be newcomers and the often-fractious Annapolis delegation has contributed to political divisiveness.
Rushern Baker's victory suggests wish for change in Prince George's 2010
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But there's a growing feeling on this often-fractious team that this could be the year.
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Perhaps the biggest challenge facing Baker, Curry said, will be to knit together a coalition within the county, where five of the nine members of the County Council will be newcomers and the often-fractious Annapolis delegation has contributed to political divisiveness.
Rushern Baker's victory suggests wish for change in Prince George's 2010
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But there's a growing feeling on this often-fractious team that this could be the year.
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Some Republicans also worry that they could end up having trouble rallying around their party's eventual nominee, a problem faced in recent years by the often-fractious Democrats.
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As the housing crisis began to unfold last year, Mr. Kashkari assembled an often-fractious group of competitors in the mortgage-service industry to work together to help prevent foreclosures.
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Newfoundland and Labrador Premier Danny Williams proclaimed a new era of partnership in the often-fractious relationship between his government and the oil industry Wednesday as he inked a deal to proceed with the $7-billion Hebron offshore project.
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Rebel officials are eager to prove they can bring a stable political future to Libya, and that their movement is more than an often-fractious collection of tribes, ethnicities and semi-autonomous militias.
Thestar.com - Home Page Ben Hubbard 2011
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