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 Post subject: How to write impressively good
PostPosted: Mon Feb 25, 2013 11:53 am 
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¡Cierra la boca!
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It’s the ninth inning, or the fourth quarter with just seconds left on the clock. It’s like having four days left before a big midterm paper is due. It’s like … oh, forget the cliches, we’ve seen this all before: Congress is coming back to Washington from a week-long recess, there’s just four days left until $85 billion in automatic federal spending cuts begin — but this time, lawmakers are making no effort to sort it out before the deadline.

So what is Congress doing this week? Here’s a quick primer:

1.) Sequestration Sequestration Sequestration: (Want to impress someone? Tell them it’s “secuestrar” in Spanish.)
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