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Much of this particular election cycle has been spent bashing the government worker, blaming civil servants for everything from budget calamities to impending Greece-like insolvency which will afflict our kids in a not-so-distant future.
Charles D. Ellison: Where Do People Think Gov't Workers Come From? Charles D. Ellison 2010
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Much of this particular election cycle has been spent bashing the government worker, blaming civil servants for everything from budget calamities to impending Greece-like insolvency which will afflict our kids in a not-so-distant future.
Charles D. Ellison: Where Do People Think Gov't Workers Come From? Charles D. Ellison 2010
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Directors like Cristi Pulu ("The Death of Mr. Lazarescu"), Corneliu Porumboiu ("12:08 East of Bucharest") and Cristian Mungiu ("4 Months, 3 Weeks and 2 Days") looked back to their nation's not-so-distant past to create powerful, often absurdist anatomies of the terminal phase of the Ceauşescu regime.
Documentary Dramas and Communist Comedies Steve Dollar 2011
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Much of this particular election cycle has been spent bashing the government worker, blaming civil servants for everything from budget calamities to impending Greece-like insolvency which will afflict our kids in a not-so-distant future.
Charles D. Ellison: Where Do People Think Gov't Workers Come From? Charles D. Ellison 2010
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In the not-so-distant past, three times around was my max.
Hooping.org | Blog | Reporter Takes Hooping Class, Discovers a Workout 2009
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My mind strayed to a not-so-distant, giftless day of my own.
Brush of Darkness Allison Pang 2011
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Somewhere in the not-so-distant past of most Americans is an ancestor who made the journey from village to city.
Urban Magnets Melanie Kirkpatrick 2011
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I have a feeling that there will be more of this type in the not-so-distant future.
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This attitude hearkens back to the not-so-distant past, before the post-war boom made leisure part of every Italian's birthright.
For Italians, Summer Starts at the Beach Francis X. Rocca in Rome 2011
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Much of this particular election cycle has been spent bashing the government worker, blaming civil servants for everything from budget calamities to impending Greece-like insolvency which will afflict our kids in a not-so-distant future.
Charles D. Ellison: Where Do People Think Gov't Workers Come From? Charles D. Ellison 2010
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