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The temporary tax cut, USAT explains, is an about-face for Prime Minister Hashimoto, who had recently staked his political reputation on reducing his country's budget deficit.
Critics dump on the gratuitous violence--especially a rape and murder scene involving a naked woman staked to the ground--in this thriller starring John Travolta, James Woods, and Madeleine Stowe.
In Paris, Le Monde said Clinton "staked his all" in his address, challenging the Republicans to work with a president they want to topple, or else enter the November 2000 elections under the banner of an "impeachment party" that abandoned a popular program to satisfy its rancor.
Herzer, for one, now a technology development representative at the Scripps Research Institute, has staked his future on the potential of professional master's degrees.
Code in the local law library--the source of the following information--gives us some guidance as to what words can and cannot be staked out as private property and what that notion of privacy really means when it comes to the use of language.