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LONDON—The U.K. has long been torn between two mutually exclusive desires: Voters want European levels of welfare with American levels of taxation.

Yet she acknowledges that caste has already been politicised through welfare and electoral strategies, making a caste census inevitable.

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US government agencies have been grinding to a halt since Congress failed to approve funding past September 30, and the pain has been mounting as welfare programs hang in the balance.

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Staff at Sheffield Hallam University have walked out on strike as part of industrial action at both the city's universities in a dispute over job losses, workload and welfare.

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There is a recognition within the party that the communication around winter fuel and proposed welfare cuts was mismanaged and has damaged the party, drowning out successes they would like to point to.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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