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It is the perfect soundtrack for a party staking its future on a banal pitch of Hey We're Nice And Will Continue To Be Nice.

The publicity potential of such parties was not lost on Hollywood's adult players, who promptly began competing in the children's-party stakes.

Though he acknowledged Vivendi would be vying with Vodafone for control of those stakes, he said Vivendi had tactical advantages in needing only one of the third-party stakes to obtain control, while Vodafone needed both.

We hope that attitude survives as the parties stake out their positions.

The political stakes were unusually high as well, with leaders in both parties staking out positions that may well be central to their re-election chances in 2012.

With the White House and the Senate up for grabs on election night, Congressional leaders from both parties staked out corners of Capitol Hill to take in the results.

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Since February, Blaine, 15, and his best friend, Austin Visschedyk, 14, have been spending late nights skulking around nightclubs, restaurants and private parties, staking out the likes of Britney Spears, Lindsay Lohan and Paris Hilton (older women, all), declaring themselves the youngest paparazzi in the business.

Our political leaders, who ought to be engaged in a crusade to get people back to work, are instead hunkered down on the sidelines, with both major parties staking out positions for a Presidential race still two years off.

The party that stakes out this new frontier will be the majority party in the 21st century.

Many Tory MPs who regarded him as a joker who would self-destruct as Mayor of London, now see him as a very serious contender in the party leadership stakes.