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  • For the agency to impose additional rules that prevent discrimination of traffic on networks (FCC Chairman Julius Genachowski has prosed two more provisions to the existing four net neutrality principles) would be "inappropriate," the official said.

    Net neutrality back at FCC, a look at how it can affect Comcast-NBCU merger Cecilia Kang 2010

  • The President signed them like a fiscal liberal and I'm not happy about that at all but a Dem Congress built and prosed them, Bush ASKED Obama about the stimulus bill before he signed it since Obama had just won the election. obama owns that one too!

    We Listen – Your comments 02/04/2010 2010

  • I wish his healthcare plan covered everyone but its better then what McCain has prosed doing which is NOTHING!!

    Clinton: McCain's '2013' speech like 'Mission Accomplished' 2008

  • He knew his business about the former, and was, I'm told, an expert rider; as for the latter, about which he prosed interminably, I can say only that my abiding memory of Ischl lodge is of rank upon rank of chamois horns covering the walls from floor to ceiling, wherever you went, all shot by the royal sportsman.

    Watershed 2010

  • He prosed on a bit, about duty and honour and my own failure, and what a hell of a blot I'd put on my copybook.

    The Sky Writer Geoff Barbanell 2010

  • He took care not to show it, though, which wasn't difficult, since Brown prosed on at length, telling him that when they'd been in Chicago, and a hotel had refused to take the coloured people who were along with him, Brown and his gang had trooped out en masse, and hadn't rested until they'd found a place where there was no colour bar.

    THE NUMBERS 2010

  • I found the prosed clipped, but I don't remember finging it literal or stilted.

    Meet the man behind crime fiction's most despicable character Peter Rozovsky 2010

  • For the rest, he prosed interminably and played German music on the piano, with me applauding like hell.

    Fiancée 2010

  • In this day and age it seems most unlikely that any other dynasty will inspire such gruesome fascination or purple-prosed fawning.

    John Terry’s sacking as England captain tells us something interesting... 2009

  • In this day and age it seems most unlikely that any other dynasty will inspire such gruesome fascination or purple-prosed fawning.

    The End of an Old Song: Ted Kennedy 1932-2009 2009

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