Sep 28, 2008 06:56
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At the U.S. Capitol, House Republicans were standing in the was of an agreement and pressing for a more market-oriented solution that would have the government insure troubled Wall Street debts and keep them in private hands rather than have the Treasury buy it.
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| 3 +6 | Probably a typo and should say 'way' |
Caryl Swift
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Probably a typo and should say 'way'
I'm posting this now as answer, since our colleagues are recommending that I do so!
Good luck!
Good luck!
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Comment: "Thank you all for helping!"
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Reference:
Hi, Jianming! Do you think it could simply be a typo and that it should, in fact, read:
'...standing in the way of...' ?
'...standing in the way of...' ?
Note from asker:
| Thanks Caryl ! I think you are right! :-) |
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Valery Kaminski
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Thank you, Valery. I hadn't realised we could also do the 'agree/disgree' thing in this box! We live and learn! :-)
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Jack Doughty
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Thank you, Jack :-)
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Ulrike Kraemer
: definitely a typo for "way"
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Thank you. LittleBalu :-)
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Shera Lyn Parpia
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Thank you, Shera :-)
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Egil Presttun
: A reasonable reasoning. I think you should post this as an answer!
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Thank you, Egil. OK - I will, then! :-)
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Nesrin
: with Egil :-)
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Thank you, Nesrin. I'll do it! :-)
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Edith Kelly
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Thank you, Edith :-)
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orientalhorizon
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Thank you :-)
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