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It’s true of Washington, of Brasília, of Canberra, and even more so in Canada where the very idea of a centralized federal government is so hotly contested by its independent-minded provinces.
To the west is Bahía de Bariay, which has a monument claiming Columbus’s landing (a fact contested chiefly by Baracoa, farther east).
On the spending side, the trick will be to group the contested provision together with one the president favors within a single line item.
While our understanding of the nature hypnosis is complex and contested, it is rapidly evolving.
Since the beginning of the Republic, few debates have been as hotly contested as the one over executive versus legislative powers.