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Immediately afterwards, Altman initiated a pattern that would run throughout his career - following a successful film with one that almost seemed calculated to deliver setbacks.

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Rick Santorum again raised the specter of a brokered Republican convention on Monday as he sought to appeal to conservative voters in Illinois to deliver another setback to Mitt Romney's presidential ambitions in the state's primary on Tuesday.

It is argued that a financial meltdown in Argentina, which enthusiastically pursued free-market policies in the 1990s, would not only place neighbouring Brazil in jeopardy but deliver a setback to the cause of liberal reform in Latin America as a whole.So will the new loan achieve its goals?

But some of the votes are highly consequential, and two of them have already delivered significant setbacks to the Republican Party leadership.

The decision delivered a setback to the broader military commissions system, reducing the chances that many other detainees at Guantánamo will receive trials.

Sterling's strength has delivered a setback to the manufacturing recovery, with figures showing the sector shrinking at its fastest pace in more than a year.

Sallie L. Krawcheck, the former executive of Bank of America and Citigroup, tells Susanne Craig that the aftermath of the financial crisis has delivered a setback to the presence of women on Wall Street.

By Patrick Radden Keefe October 27 , 2015 Earlier thismonth, the Supreme Court declined to hear a high-profile insider-trading case, delivering a setback to the efforts of Preet Bharara, the United States Attorney in Manhattan.

2 Sunnis Killed in Baghdad; Worked on Constitution Two Sunni Arabs involved in the drafting of Iraq's constitution were assassinated on a street in Baghdad, delivering a setback to the country's fledgling democratic process.

A Michigan judge has delivered a setback to opponents of affirmative action, ruling that state election officials should never have approved the wording of petitions for a ballot initiative that would bar consideration of race in public employment or education.

The speech was Sheik Hassan Nasrallah's first public comment since a landmark agreement last week among Lebanon's political factions handed decisive new powers to Hezbollah and delivered a setback to allies of the United States here.

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