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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

  • 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

  • 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

  • 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

  • In the not-so-distant past, three times around was my max.

    Hooping.org | Blog | Reporter Takes Hooping Class, Discovers a Workout 2009

  • My mind strayed to a not-so-distant, giftless day of my own.

    Brush of Darkness Allison Pang 2011

  • 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

  • I have a feeling that there will be more of this type in the not-so-distant future.

    Irish Artists of the Mid-1800's 2009

  • 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

  • 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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