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reconciliation

re kuhn si lee ay shuhn

  • n  the reestablishing of cordial relations
  • n  getting two things to correspond
    the reconciliation of his checkbook and the bank statement

  • The document seemed mild enough in an era of reconciliation.
  • Brian Beutler at TPM previews the next wave of health care reform stories: why taking the reconciliation route--the one that only requires 51 votes--isn't going to work.
  • Barely a week goes by in Iraq without a new example of why talking about national reconciliation is far easier than actually accomplishing it.
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  • Pope Benedict XVI in Fox 28
    Pope says, "Today I encourage each of you to do what you can to foster healing and reconciliation and to assist those who have been hurt."
  • President Bush in 940 News
    It's an important step toward reconciliation,Bush said then, after more than a year of prodding by the US for action on the legislation. "It's an important sign that the leaders of that country understand that they must work together to...
  • Manmohan Singh in Reuters UK
    The subcontinent has lost an outstanding leader who worked for democracy and reconciliation in her country,said Prime Minister Manmohan Singh of India, Pakistan's giant neighbour and nuclear rival. "The manner of her going is a reminder of...

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