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35 overblown Camarota 35 fiercely contested remake 35 drab dour 35 temporized 35 Deal averts 35 Subplots abound 35 ensnarled 35 miring 35 Cheers jeers 35 Carly Smithson progressed 35 Maurice Brighthaupt depicted 35 reaching crescendo 35 beset 35 spawned 35 coups countercoups 35 slaves Hollaway 35 gripped 35 woman chastising Barletta 35 starkly illustrates 35 Left unaddressed 35 Impossibly melodramatic family 35 short circuited 35 dangling chads 35 hamstrung 35 yuk fest 35 hanging chad debacle 35 FACTBOX Facts 35 Daschle Thune 35 inexorable march toward 35 foulups 35 maddeningly opaque 35 Mud slinging 35 irredeemably tainted 35 humble ketchup packet 35 Fibbi acknowledged 35 shifted rightward 35 muddled 35 Hello Garci wiretap 35 dueling visions 35 unwinable 34 reaches crescendo 34 Shrouded 34 enmeshed 34 Mind bogglingly 34 Overlooked 34 sketch recreating 34 Skier survives 34 dubbed Climategate 34 sends shudders 34 abuzz 34 Hamstrung 34 mind numbing 34 Postelection 34 deftly avoids 34 Resentment lingers 34 Liveblogging 34 Rancorous 34 overshadowed 34 untraveled path 34 careens toward 34 ANKARA Turkey Foreigners 34 snarled 34 AMID 34 maddening 34 AMIDST 34 congressional reapportionment 34 Kerik inherits 34 Keenly aware 34 Glitches 34 PITTSBURGH Trudging 34 mystifying 34 Misinformation abounds 34 quorum busting 34 Al Franken Norm Coleman 34 Rajoy hammering Zapatero 34 intraparty bickering 34 PRO CON Is 34 Charles Babington covers 34 dominated 34 Steve Valiquette outdueled 34 traded gibes 34 extricates itself 34 Tilted toward 34 Unaffiliated voters outnumber 34 Lockout decertification leave 34 Still smarting 34 roiled 34 buddy bromance 34 hopefuls spar 34 Snarled traffic 34 fiercely partisan 34 Reigniting 34 Karel Lannoo CEO 34 Vexing 34 Obscured 34 Plagued 34 Seth Mnookin shows 34 reverberated throughout 34 bewildering 34 Pooh Bahs 34 Blowouts onshore Fear 34 bedeviled 34 Candidates spar 34 resubmitted Bolton 34 labyrinthine 34 lawyer Byron Georgiou 34 Trench warfare 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Barring unforeseen complications 33 interparty 33 Obamaniacs 33 Warily watching 33 virtually impenetrable phalanx 33 roiling interfaith 33 SCENARIOS Possible outcomes 33 blurs boundaries 33 unfolding 33 Lisa Vorderbrueggen covers 33 Chuck Cadman affair 33 gusting winds churned 33 roils 33 THE ONGOING 33 hanging chad fiasco 33 Compounding 33 Marred 33 wields immense 33 upstart Ned Lamont 33 CANADIAN PRESS Ryan Remiorz 33 messy 33 bureaucratic snags 33 partisan gridlock Perino 33 SNL mocks 33 begat 33 ticketmate 33 recreated sudden acceleration 33 downballot 33 Obama stokes veep 33 flirtatious courtship media 33 Partisan disagreements 33 simians rule 33 Braced 33 gridlocking 33 carefully orchestrated 33 postbellum 33 flummoxed 33 continued apace 33 barring unforeseen revelations 33 Embroiled 33 journalistic malfeasance 33 utterly unprepared 33 Shutdowns summon painful 33 Barring cataclysmic 33 foreshadowed 33 NAFTAgate 33 enveloped 33 sheer nastiness 33 launched furious counterassault 33 courtlier #th 33 predictably livid 33 Deterred 33 intraparty warfare 33 fled Isea 33 proceeded haltingly 33 convoluted 33 Climaxing 33 plagued 33 ideological overreach 33 breathless suspense 33 postelection 33 musty corridors 33 hanging chad 33 chaos 33 seeing pluses minuses 33 procedural maneuvering 33 Mediscare 33 protracts 33 combines ITIL v3 32 Reichert Burner 32 Muddling 32 bureacratic 32 Inauguration Day Speaker Nancy 32 Extramarital affairs 32 Toomey Sestak 32 midterm elections shadowed 32 uncounted provisional 32 self interestedness 32 ballyhooed 32 hurtles towards 32 falsehoods perpetuated 32 Matos tantrum 32 whirlwind 32 Syriana spins 32 THE INFLUENCE GAME Lobbyists 32 clouded 32 roil 32 fear mongered 32 Twittergate 32 ideological brinksmanship 32 snafus 32 unending spiral 32 hastier 32 Fingerpointing 32 Democrats caucused 32 hurtling headlong 32 Muckety mover 32 plodded along 32 stumbling bumbling 32 defensive lineman Derrick Burgess 32 hauntingly familiar 32 lingering animosities 32 unheeded prophet 32 expletives frequently undeleted 32 woo disaffected 32 Betamax VHS 32 Conflating 32 award delegates proportionally 32 Christian Bale foul mouthed 32 Somewhat overlooked 32 flummoxing 32 flimflams 32 labyrinthian 32 intrigue 32 consultant Rob Stutzman 32 mere sideshow 32 pervaded 32 raged 32 Marion Oltman 32 tantalizing mysteries 32 drearily familiar 32 preoccupied 32 allies vastly outspent 32 everything'sa 32 CLERP 32 sidetracked 32 charted centrist 32 short circuited protracted 32 fraught 32 shrouded 32 breathlessly awaiting 32 Brett Favre unretirement 32 Hosny candidacy 32 anticlimatic finish 32 Anders Rekdal 32 lawmaker Pat Rabbitte 32 Summers Orszag 32 figuring prominently 32 lamented partisan bickering 32 Leapfrogging 32 CHILE MINE RESCUE 32 engendered 32 squelching dissent 32 stultifyingly 32 Insiderslab.com covers 32 anticlimatic 32 happily strummed guitar 32 Miscalculations 32 Gridlocked 32 rages unabated 32 Left unmentioned 32 Glitz glamor 32 rearguing 32 ignites firestorm 32 nominee Kendrick Meek 32 wreaked untold 32 hyped 32 fomented sectarian 32 erroneously pinpointed 32 diplomat Daniel Speckhard 32 Liz Sidoti covers 32 prosecutor Franco Roberti 32 unleashed tidal wave 32 Quentin Richardson ejection 32 backroom haggling 32 Anthony Minghella Civil War 32 Mutually assured 32 LIASSON Well 32 upended 32 stokes fears 32 unyielding partisanship 32 CONSIDERING THE 32 Rohan Bandara 32 relentlessly assailed 32 Driverless cars 32 presaged 32 Swamped 32 Despite 32 Anticipating 32 revenge romp Machete 32 disjointed patchwork 32 Trichet reticence 32 notoriously insular 32 coronating 32 WikiLeaks Cablegate 32 numbingly familiar 32 stultified 32 tightly circumscribed 32 occuring Shum 32 befuddling 32 politically motivated firings 32 Merovingian monarchy 32 midnight padlocking 32 roiling 32 Civility dawned 32 IN SPITE 32 miscounted votes 32 amid 32 engulfed Enron WorldCom 32 Rumors swirl 32 Hand wringing 32 roundly assailed 32 titanic proportions 32 Therein lay 32 Beth Fouhy covers 32 coarsened 32 uncontrollable spirals 32 fecklessness flailing 32 downright comical 31 pageantry dramatizing 31 snooze inducing 31 relative latecomer 31 atwitter 31 laid bare 31 Hotly contested 31 fanning xenophobia 31 Sonia Sotomayor confirmation hearings 31 muddles 31 partisan recriminations 31 Examples abound 31 Fevered 31 messier 31 grossly oversimplify 31 Chairman Charles Soechting 31 presumptive frontrunner 31 Averting 31 protestations notwithstanding 31 drastically reshaped 31 Conan O'Brien Jay Leno 31 seeming inevitability 31 FACTBOX Profiles 31 Strong aftershock rattles 31 Clouding 31 Assigning blame 31 complicated 31 write finis 31 protracted 31 Bypassing 31 Sparking 31 Ominous signs 31 gridlocked 31 judicial confirmations 31 Tragedy overshadows 31 engulfed 31 instant runoffs 31 impenetrable maze 31 revives memories 31 Agonizing 31 uber hyped 31 Infinity Ward Activision 31 Irrational exuberance 31 balloting 31 lowlighted 31 consultant Whit Ayres 31 steamrolls 31 exacerbated 31 Dollywood Motown 31 Roiled 31 highstakes 31 fretting 31 DataCore lowers 31 Pedro Almodovar Ang Lee 31 cumbersome bureaucracy 31 excuse absentee balloting 31 Showdown looms 31 Foreshadowing 31 gathers steam 31 topsy turvy 31 quagmired 31 consultant Eric Sondermann 31 Trumping 31 Evenly split 31 veepstakes 31 trouble fathoming 31 appallingly arrogant 31 frought 31 Bypassed 31 Melting pot 31 Laborious 31 brass knuckle tactics 31 bailouts figured prominently 31 stirred 31 Stirring memories 31 consultant Dane Strother 31 aide Mary Matalin 31 chose Annise Parker 31 ignite firestorm 31 glaringly evident 31 Cheered wildly 31 Stephen Collinson 31 ardently courted 31 Forget 31 scuttled 31 mind bogglingly complex 31 hasty retreat bowing 31 confounded 31 exuding optimism 31 amateur humorists 31 pitted Kibaki Kikuyu 31 Averting looming court 31 presages 31 INDIVIDUAL PLAYER STATISTICS 31 tacitly endorses 31 transfixed 31 staunchest backer 31 Ed Wytkind president 31 Unfazed 31 BusinessWeek #/#/# 31 futures augured 31 visit www.verizon.com ma 31 slogged 31 remains unratified 31 attracts bargain hunters 31 hanging chads 31 Disenfranchising 31 riotously entertaining 31 Debate swirls 31 Confounding 31 Peloponnesian Wars 31 endlessly lampooned 31 THE POLITICAL 31 rages 31 Reaches Fever Pitch 31 unacknowledged drone 31 Hoyer Murtha 31 Seemingly undeterred 31 steamrolled 31 Andi Arief staffer 31 Gebrselassie skipped 31 hand wringing 31 flummox 31 Hello Garci wiretapping 31 tightly scripted 31 painfully evident 31 Guergis Jaffer 31 Lingering 31 indefinitely postponed 31 yawning disparity 31 Redistricting Subcommittee 31 Heavily bundled 31 Debates rage 31 Influence peddling 31 upstaged 31 Pummeled 31 magnified 31 Stymied 31 unleashed torrent 31 unrelenting glare 31 self fulfilling prophesies 31 wrought 31 After 31 uncounted absentee 31 rife 31 Lee Jong hoon 31 tawdriest 31 Chafee Laffey 31 Casting pall 31 cleared procedural hurdle 31 hopey changey 31 fiendishly complicated 31 Whipsawed 31 red-state/blue-state 31 CDR authoring 31 Whither 31 encourage disaffected Sunnis 31 cast pall 31 Partisan politics 31 unprepared 31 FACTBOX Quotes 31 Premarket Indicator pointed 31 severely crimped 31 symbol CMGR 31 Leaving aside 31 partisan skirmishing 31 Exacerbating 31 VicPower outages caused 31 Dionysian madness 31 Grousing 31 PRO CON Should 31 pollster Pete Brodnitz 31 Unnerved 31 disqualify Atiku 31 erupted 31 widespread voter apathy 31 Sputtering 31 holdout juror preventing 31 unnecessarily inflames 31 uncounted 30 Trade Jabs 30 derailed 30 dominoes toppling 30 Mardy Collins flagrantly fouled 30 doomsday cults 30 confound pollsters 30 FACTBOX Key facts 30 buses Gediman 30 Seemingly oblivious 30 quick witted sharp tongued 30 frenzied 30 FACT CHECK Stimulus 30 Hampered 30 enclosed Cuatro Caminos 30 Keyssar 30 Holloway disappearance garnered 30 sparked 30 stoked sectarian tensions 30 hastily cobbled together 30 Hobbesian nightmare 30 Protests mar 30 gloomy pall 30 BLOG BITS 30 stultifying 30 complicates 30 steeling himself 30 sidestep 30 gripping catharsis 30 heavily favored 30 began inauspiciously 30 tumult 30 NLD boycotted 30 rivaled Talladega 30 Romer rarity 30 sparked firestorm 30 scandals engulfing 30 buffeted 30 spreading cholera epidemic 30 congratulations coursed 30 W ASHINGTON 30 Hyde soldiered 30 infamous hanging chads 30 ferocious counterattack 30 tensely awaited 30 Abdul Hafiz Sharifullah 30 treaded carefully 30 bitterly partisan 30 After 30 privately groused 30 Gibson Apocalypto 30 Punctuating 30 Murmurings 30 nonpresidential 30 irony riddles 30 Scandals involving 30 glacially slow 30 Futures augured modest 30 Batman archenemy 30 intersperses images 30 reacted tepidly 30 Challenges abound 30 antipathy partisanship 30 burial vaults wrenched 30 nothingburger 30 dipping crosscourt forehand 30 looms 30 multilateral multipolar 30 overtaken 30 statistical impossibility 30 girding 30 muddied 30 millenarian cultists making 30 strategist Chris Kofinis 30 downright unpatriotic 30 cacophonous 30 Partly 30 systematic disenfranchisement 30 knifing rampage foretold 30 bungled 30 flares anew 30 downright laughable 30 portended 30 BARRING 30 flaring anew 30 stormed Faurot Field 30 Leap frogging 30 Kuwait ruler Sheik 30 SKorea eases 30 blockbuster trilogy 30 Plot thickens 30 survey Painfully 30 infamous hanging chad 30 enlivened dull 30 chads 30 Confusion reigns 30 Questions linger 30 withstanding comrade 30 McCainism 30 Anelka expletive laden 30 Looming 30 pomp circumstance 30 Dandong flooding 30 measurable statistic 30 Smear tactics 30 outlook Goolsbee candidly 30 Calif. Dramatizing 30 Nevermind 30 throes 30 nonfactor 30 treads cautiously 30 Rescuers rummaged 30 Merriam Webster lexicographers 30 Mindzayev described 30 convulsed 30 systematically stifled 30 fraudulent voter registrations 30 roundly derided 30 complicate 30 Murkowsi Murkowsky 30 Ingabire Hutu returned 30 rampant disorganization 30 improbables snowstorm enveloped 30 unplumbed depths 30 mind numbingly complex 30 seething 30 hoopla 30 Lingering resentment 30 VHS Betamax 30 sow confusion 30 unfold 30 toughly fought 30 mires 30 hurly burly 30 resounding repudiation 30 reveled 30 rumor mill churns 30 grindingly slow 30 vastly overblown 30 overshadows 30 Glitch snarls air 30 Chex NMPA NASCAR 30 Fraught 30 Rhodes Larry Coyer 30 novice Ned Lamont 30 Plame cause celebre 30 underwhelms 30 exhaustively documented 30 TNT Rogers Sportsnet 30 Untangling 30 starkly contrasts 30 Absentee balloting 30 Recount HBO 30 throwing monkey wrench 30 smoking waterpipe 30 overcame 30 Winfrey bridled 30 hop scotching 30 yawn inducing 30 putrid mud caked 30 secretary Eitan Cabel 30 Confusion reigned 30 Tempers fray 30 Brightening prospects 30 ensnarement 30 TouchPlay gambling 30 Avoiding 30 Interrupting Colbert writhing 30 wreaked ecological 30 hotly contested mayoral 30 perfect antidote 30 baffling 30 ginned 30 confusing 30 tacitly admitting 30 embroiled 30 Uphill battle 30 bollixed 30 dataNEW YORK AP 30 Casey Stengel woeful 30 disarray 30 Profligate spending 30 raging 30 look familiarly fearsome 30 conspiracy theories abound 30 booms busts 30 pales beside 30 subpoenaed DeCoster 30 jockeying 30 pronounced Wee gers 30 Grumblings 30 epic proportions 30 hypercharged 30 lipstick maxim 30 Expatriate Chileans followed 30 cybersex scandal 30 reigns supreme 30 delayed 30 contestant combos 30 Carol Browner underscores 30 upshot 30 dubbed Spygate 30 BNHN operator 30 fortuitously timed 30 strangely muted 30 bureaucratic heartlessness 30 tortuously slow 30 reacted sourly 30 practically salivating 30 Darren Gersh reports 30 Working industriously 30 Bombarded 30 Violence mars 30 lamented Dick Armey 30 crippled 30 MANCHESTER NH Surging 30 Overhanging 30 revolt balking 30 Doomsday scenarios 30 Navigating 30 stirred passions 30 chef Seiichiro Ogawa 30 polarized electorate 30 barely squeaked 30 colossal flop 30 flexes muscle 30 corneal surgeons 30 Apres moi le 30 hampered 30 Diebold Sequoia Voting 30 voter purges 30 Flip flopping 30 Sentence commuted 30 FREE AGENCY FRENZY 30 vehement disagreement 30 Misperceptions 30 hoopla surrounding 30 hopeless quagmire 30 forebodes 30 Widespread 30 reacted bullishly 30 Acrimonious 30 Proper nouns 30 Mudslinging 30 evidence irremediably contaminated 30 favorites Jan Ullrich 30 Invigorated 30 shone spotlight 30 Marketing SMM 30 nation lobster breadbasket 30 unfairly scapegoated 30 clothing hairstyling 30 Tumultuous 30 unsnarling 30 outsized paydays 30 crescendoed 30 Uncertainty surrounds 30 chaos reigned 30 humping Portland 30 nosedive unseen 30 captivated 30 LEGAL DISPUTES Bidder agrees 30 lambasting Mousavi 30 buffetted 29 treacherous shoals 29 pillorying insurers 29 eclipses Exxon Valdez 29 Conventional wisdom holds 29 grappled 29 cast shadow 29 Townspeople weary 29 Rewriting 29 sided Pellman 29 doomsaying 29 baggage misconnections 29 barely blip 29 KRAUTHAMMER Well 29 endlessly dissected 29 punchcard 29 warily eyeing 29 supercooled superconducting equipment 29 heatedly debated 29 Clock ticks 29 overrated overhyped 29 fixates 29 Mad rantings 29 deju vu 29 technocrat Jude Celestin 29 Inexcusably 29 Marital infidelity 29 Resisting scanners 29 Recreating 29 Beset 29 intricacies 29 universally derided 29 rapacious hacks 29 hotly anticipated 29 eerily reminiscent 29 logistical nightmares 29 lawmakers nervously eyeing 29 Fey skits 29 rumor mill churned 29 Unimpressed environmentalists called 29 flicks Vertigo 29 partisan squabbling 29 Nov 29 brass knuckle politics 29 Unshaken 29 Sifting 29 headlong plunge 29 hotly contested 29 BONN Germany Climate 29 multiplied exponentially 29 inefficient unproductive 29 rollicked 29 rendered irrelevant 29 Dice K mania 29 extricating ourselves 29 Favre unretirement saga 29 rivaled 29 Congested airports 29 graphically illustrated 29 With 29 Differing views 29 Baz Luhrmann outback 29 Barring 29 Legislation authorizing 29 troop withdrawl 29 democratized 29 Autumnal Equinox Day 29 Straddling risky economic 29 Braude Beat 29 Auctioneers clerking records 29 Pardongate 29 There 29 Ear plugs muffle 29 jerry built 29 scream inducing 29 enervate 29 espite 29 disenfranchise minority 29 championed deregulation 29 hindered 29 Setting aside 29 Due 29 wrangling 29 hubbub 29 Fishler nevertheless 29 Demographers attributed 29 Brace yourself 29 nerve fraying 29 surefire recipe 29 furors 29 doubled seeming contradiction 29 Confounded 29 Watchdog criticizes 29 Changes