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Even if the GOP somehow loses seats in both houses, it can ignore its relative setbacks and reassert its absolute supremacy.
In large wounds (25 mm), visual examination of wounds showed that loss of wound scabs and restoration of epidermal covering were delayed in SPARC-null mice due to premature, partial loss of scabs and neoepidermis, resulting in repeated setbacks in the reepithelialization process.
In Germany, the top story Monday was Chancellor Gerhard Schröder's latest setbacks in state and local elections, where his Social Democrat Party was thrown out of office Sunday in the eastern state of Thuringia.
The papers note that the adverse ruling is the latest in a string of setbacks for Starr: his failed attempt to eradicate the postmortem lawyer-client privilege, the death of cooperating witness James McDougal, the release from jail of the non-cooperating Susan McDougal, and his failure thus far to delve into communications between Clinton and his government-supplied lawyers or into the observations made of Clinton by his Secret Service detail.
Trimble pledged to continue the search for a peace process because "the prize for success is large enough for us all to put yesterday's setbacks behind us and to move forward."