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It urged the department to become a lead agency in driving a national counterterrorism strategy forward, to "champion a national effort to take up the gauntlet that international terrorists have thrown at our feet."
Can the president do a mea culpa knowing that the video of Hillary saying it "would be a very serious offense" would be thrown back in his face again and again and again?
And, again, no matter how you define discrimination, the bottom line is this: If Texaco discriminates less than everyone else, it ends up with lots of black executives and a tidy profit for the stockholders; but if Texaco discriminates as much as, or more than, everyone else, that profit opportunity is thrown away.
And again the history has thrown up more than the odd red herring.
There was a continuing expansion into new country, new districts, new settlements as land was taken up, opened up or, as the pace grew, thrown open (1830).