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With major donors prioritising their national interests, we've been leaving entire crises behind for years.

By shedding the high-necked sweaters and trademark glasses she has kept behind for years, Ms. Keaton, some say, has finally come out of hiding.

He raised the money himself, tramping through America and England in search of sponsors, and leaving his family behind for years at a time.

Their tough adjustment to the change in language, customs and parental discipline was generally likened to the problems of other immigrant children, who must often cope with long-delayed reunions after being left behind for years.

Why else would it take so long for us, and the Energy and Climate Change Committee in particular, to look more closely at the "wholesale price increases are forcing us to up the costs to the consumer" line they've been hiding behind for years?

It's somewhere that Windows Mobile has been lagging behind for years – while there are plenty of AIM offerings for the devices, the vast majority look and run like they were designed for Windows 3.1x rather than any modern UI.

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Mr. Obama's critique is not new: he said as much during the 2008 presidential campaign and has talked about revamping No Child Left Behind for several years.

Tactically, Moyes has long favoured the use of a lone striker with a midfield player dropped off behind, for many years Cahill and earlier in this campaign Marouane Fellaini, with a solid midfield base.

After all, wages have now slipped behind inflation for years on end.

"What I regret is my shoddy planning, which put friends of mine behind bars for years," he said.

Since then, his Labor government has speeded up the processing of applications, reforming a regime where some had languished behind wire for years.

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