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Republicans cut taxes for investors, lowered capital requirements so that banks could over-extend themselves, allowed commercial banks and savings and loans to make riskier and riskier investments to keep up with hedge fund earnings — all of which gave the effect in the short run of boosting the economy.

Matthew Yglesias » The Real Deficit Choices 2010

Moreover, how can we even begin to affect the world we live in if we continue to invalidate each other and over-extend our voices in an attempt to forge an impression upon another, thereby creating an atmosphere of fear and tension?

Denise M. Wilbanks: I Shot the Sheriff Denise M. Wilbanks 2012

Campbell Robb, chief executive of Shelter, said: "We are concerned that schemes to help first-time buyers and council tenants will simply encourage people to over-extend themselves, while doing nothing to address the sky-high cost of housing."

House building scheme designed to kickstart market unveiled 2011

He has incredible sense of how to find information, and he does not over-extend himself.

Young Lawyer Leads Fight Against Corruption in Russia 2011

He has incredible sense of how to find information, and he does not over-extend himself.

Young Lawyer Leads Fight Against Corruption in Russia 2011

Others would have America over-extend ourselves, confronting every evil that can be found abroad.

Obama's Afghanistan troop withdrawal speech - as it happened 2011

But don't over-extend your visit and prolong your stay in the blame game.

Tara Fass: Listening to Ambivalence Tara Fass 2011

But don't over-extend your visit and prolong your stay in the blame game.

Tara Fass: Listening to Ambivalence Tara Fass 2011

Others would have America over-extend ourselves, confronting every evil that can be found abroad.

Full text of Barack Obama's address on withdrawal from Afghanistan 2011

He has incredible sense of how to find information, and he does not over-extend himself.

Young Lawyer Leads Fight Against Corruption in Russia 2011