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Arbitrary Defined

Derived from opinion, random choice, or chance. When people speak of an artibrary decison they usually mean an unfair one, one that is not based on logic, standard rules, or accepted customs.

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'I give up,' political maverick declares

Published July 4, 2009, 2:26 am, Las Vegas Review-Journal

CARSON CITY -- Christopher Hansen, who chaired the Independent American Party of Nevada during its period of greatest growth, has resigned from his party and dropped out of politics.

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British Embassy row: Why Iran's hard-liners are inviting isolation

Published July 3, 2009, 11:49 am, The Christian Science Monitor

A senior cleric called Friday for British Embassy employees to be tried for allegedly inciting mass protests. The move signals a heightened effort to portray recent unrest as a foreign plot.

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Iran's Ultra-Conservatives May See Chance To Revive 'Wilting' Revolution

Published July 3, 2009, 11:12 am, Payvand Iran News

The hard-line camp of Iran's ruling establishment has so far quashed a major challenge by reformists. The fight has gone to the streets and at least 20 people have been killed by official count. Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei -- who has frequently backed the hard-liners -- is ill, and a succession battle looms. Will the hard-liners leave the choice of the next supreme leader to chance?

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The north is like Narnia: you know when you"™re there

Published July 2, 2009, 3:52 am, The New Statesman

I left the north, I travelled south (ardent Smiths fans can fill in the rest), at a time when Thatcherite Conservatism was something of a swearword in most of England’s northern territories.

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China's system beyond the system

Published July 2, 2009, 3:14 am, Asia Times

CHANGSHA, China - News that Hong Kong chief executive Donald Tsang and his ministers would take a pay cut of 5.38% as a gesture to share the hardship with the public during the current economic downturn was widely circulated on Chinese websites recently.

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Inside Politics

Published July 2, 2009, 2:29 am, The Washington Times

LAWYERS WIN "The Minnesota Supreme Court [Tuesday] declared Democrat Al Franken the winner of last year's disputed Senate race, and Republican incumbent Norm Coleman's gracious concession at least spares the state any further legal combat. The unfortunate lesson is that you don't need to win the vote on Election Day as long as your lawyers are creative enough to have enough new or disqualified ...

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The Rise of Militancy

Published July 1, 2009, 8:03 pm, Malaysia Today

“Militarism is the doctrine that military strength is the basic foundation of all security. It is not solitarily restricted to the armed forces of a nation but...

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'Ultimatum' Issued to Honduras

Published July 1, 2009, 4:59 pm, Washington Post

OAS gives coup leaders three days to reinstate ousted President Manuel Zelaya or face expulsion.

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OAS Sets 3-Day Deadline For Reinstating Zelaya As Honduras President

Published July 1, 2009, 2:02 pm, Free Internet Press

The Organization of American States decided early Wednesday to launch a diplomatic initiative aimed at resolving the crisis caused by the coup in Honduras, prompting that country's deposed president to delay a trip home that could have provoked a violent clash.

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Abbas laments failure to reach agreement with Hamas in Cairo

Published July 1, 2009, 1:15 pm, The Daily Star Lebanon

Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas expressed regret on Wednesday that his secular Fatah party and its Islamist Hamas rivals had been unable to reach an Egypt-brokered unity agreement. "The president expresses his regret over not achieving an agreement to end the divide and restore unity in the sixth round of talks," Abbas' office said in a statement.

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