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  • The Senate has played two roles: that of an upper house of general review, and secondly as a house with special responsibi - lities for protecting provincial interests.

    ANC Daily News Briefing 1996

  • From this kind of familiar exchange between the laity and their Pastors a great many goods are to be expected for the Church; by it the layman's sense of personal responsibi lity is strengthened, his eagerness encouraged, and his abilities more readily applied to the Pastor's work.

    The Vatican Council and French Canada 1965

  • Once a person becomes a candidate for the Office of President, he or she must be obligated to demostrate their financial integrity and responsibi ­lities to Uncle Sam PRIOR to the start of primary election.

    The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com The Huffington Post News Editors 2012

  • Wealth today is created not from buying and selling goods but from speculatio ­n and gambling on investment­s, and capital gains...an ­d the top 1%, as a whole, feel absolutely no responsibi ­lity to the lower 99%.

    The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com Jared Bernstein 2011

  • When you're lobbing incendiary bombs like these, there is a responsibi ­lity to be accurate:

    The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com Susan Senator 2012

  • My family is finding it difficult to keep up our share of the responsibi ­lity to keep these corporatio­ns in the black, oh woe is us.

    The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com The Huffington Post News Editors 2011

  • And, his responsibi ­lity begins as soon as the aircraft is readied for the purpose of flight.

    The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com Rebecca Dolan 2012

  • They have a responsibi ­lity to move beyond the misguided messages of liberation and remember their job is to teach their daughters how exhibition ­ist women are really perceived by men.

    The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com Jane Shure 2011

  • Passenger safety is the pilot's responsibi ­lity, per FAR Part 91.3, paragraphs a - c.

    The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com Rebecca Dolan 2012

  • It's much easier to be generous with your time for others, when you aren't constantly exhausted by a fulltime job and responsibi ­lities.

    The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com The Huffington Post News Editors 2011

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