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Small - business owners around the country are casting their ballots as the race to the 2014 Midterm Election finish line comes to an end — and how Main Street votes could determine not just who will go to Washington, but also the outcome of key initiatives that affect all of our bottom lines.

I do indeed believe, but I believe as one of a great company of men and women, from many ages, of all races and classes, rich and poor, simple and learned, who in one way or another have been drawn to find the truest key to the meaning and purpose of human existence given focal expression in Jesus Christ.

For a profile on a guy who helped launch one of the extremist right - wing groups that recently marched on Charlottesville and sells swastika armbands online, it was jarringly friendly to the subject: «He is the Nazi sympathizer next door, polite and low - key... He is adamant that the races are probably better off separated, but he insists he is not racist.»

Bega pulled out of the WCB takeover race in December and its stake is likely to be the key in deciding who gets control of WCB.

On race morning it was straight down to business; after a short drive to Barton marina, we racked our bikes and couldn't help chuckle as the race organisers pleaded for someone with a hacksaw to come forward and free the bikes of the members of one particular university, who had padlocked them together and forgotten the key.

For someone who's relatively new to the sport, I think as long as they train smart, they have a good program, they don't overtrain leading up to the race and set themselves up for success, that's the key.»

A key part of Chelsea's recent strong scoring form has been Diego Costa, who currently leads the race for the Golden Boot.

The race is a key one for Senate Republicans, who have held the Southern Tier - area seat for the last 100 years, as the conference holds a narrow majority in the chamber.

Key endorsements: Sen. Bernie Sanders; Sen. Elizabeth Warren; Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer; Rep. John Lewis; New Hampshire Democratic Party Chairman Raymond Buckley, who dropped out of the DNC race over the weekend

Over the weekend, Dan Padernacht, the candidate who had refused to heed Samuels» call and pressure from a plethora of Rivera backers (WFP, 1199, NYC Public Advocate Bill de Blasio, state Demoratic Party Executive Director Charlie King et al) to quit the race, finally decided to throw in the towel, saying King had played a key role in helping him get there.

Carl Paladino, who promised during the Conservative Party's political action conference in January to support primary challengers who take on «key» Senate Republicans this fall, has issued what I believe is his first endorsement in a Senate race.

Continuing our review of key races, City Council Watch spoke with Jimmy van Bramer, who is running for the hotly contested 26th Council seat in Queens.

The labor gruop had initially backed several Democrats in key battleground races across the state, including Reps. Tim Bishop and Louise Slaughter, as well as challengers Sean Patrick Maloney, who is challenging Rep. Nan Hayworth and Nate Shinagawa, who faces Rep. Tom Reed.

Gillibrand also name - drops the Democratic Senate candidates running in key districts that could decide control of the chamber, including Buffalo's Marc Panepinto, who the governor is yet to endorse (Cuomo is torn on the race, considering Sen. Mark Grisanti is the last sitting Republican in the chamber to have supported same - sex marriage in 2011).

City Action has made expenditures in the Bronx race on behalf of a candidate who does not even live in the district ---- something that is allowed in redistricting years ---- but enjoys one key strength in the race: his name is Joel Rivera, the same as the 12 - year incumbent he is hoping to replace.

Siena pollster Stevse Greenberg noted the three districts surveyed, which also includes the 43rd currently held by GOP Sen. Roy McDonald, who lots his September primary bid for the GOP line, are seen as among the key races in the Democrats» attempt to retake the Senate majority.

He is up against Ed Balls, who defends a notional majority of 9,784, and yesterday I thought I would take a look at how this key race is shaping up.

NEW YORK — The key witness in a federal corruption investigation is a Bronx political wannabe whose dreams of political office were dashed when he lost a state assembly race to a challenger who wanted to make cupcakes the official state snack.

Tenney, a first - term lawmaker in the House, knocked Brindisi for the support he's receiving from Cuomo, who is making a push to aid Democrats running in key legislative swing races at both the state and federal levels.

Among the races considered to be key battleground districts, the PAC is giving its nod to candidate Julie Killian, who is running for the seat held by Democratic incumbent George Latimer, and Chris Jacobs, a Republican seeking to flip the district being vacated by Sen. Marc Panepinto.

The mailers will be sent to voters who will decide key Senate races.

Massey's campaign has released detailed policy positions on a few key issues while Malliotakis, who has been in the race less than a month, has said she will do so soon.

As the country waits to hear who its next president will be Tuesday incumbent Barack Obama or Republican hopeful Mitt Romney, a team of Post staffers will be analyzing exit polling and other data — from state and county election returns to updates from Post correspondents — to call results in key states in the presidential race, in addition to closely - watched House and Senate races.

Key Congressional Races: Remember Zephyr Teachout, who primaried Andrew Cuomo from the left in 2014 and got 34 percent of the vote?

Schneiderman had played a key role among Democratic state attorneys general in challenging the Trump administration, and the question of who succeeds him will have implications for future mayoral races in the City — and possibly even this year's gubernatorial primary.

15 Now marched in the «St. Patrick's Day for All» parade, and we have held two ener - getic rallies and marches, joined by Green Party candidate for Gover - nor Howie Hawkins, who has made $ 15 a key demand in his race for governor.

The incumbents in the town board race are Peter J. Friedel of West Shokan and Donnie VanBuren of Boiceville, who last ran four years ago as the town was still reeling from major flood damage from tropical storms Irene and Lee, with preparedness and town response the key issues at the time.

In Binghamton, where coincidentally, a key State Senate race will be held this fall, he joined leaders of a marketing company who say they will renovate a vacant industrial site and hire nearly 600 more workers.

The endorsement in the 13th District Race is a key pickup for Espaillat in the battle against Rangel, who has represented the area since he unseated Adam Clayton Powell Jr. in 1970.

Clarey — who took control of the county party this spring and was dealt a blow almost immediately when his preferred county executive candidate, Jennifer Whalen, publicly rebuffed him and triggered a feud with the county Conservative Party — downplayed the internal rift, saying that the GOP has a strategy to target and win key legislative and town races.

Among the other key races, Marisol Alcantara, a union organizer, won a four - way battle to replace state Sen. Adriano Espaillat (D - Washington Heights), who stepped down to run for Congress.

Cuomo — who polls show remains popular in the city and its suburbs — last week also sent maximum $ 11,000 donations through his campaign committee to Democrats in five key races — Kaminsky, Haber, Ryan Cronin, Jim Gaughran in Nassau County and incumbent Sen. George Latimer in Westchester County, a source said.

Evidence has also shown that runners who follow a diet inclusive of key essential daily nutrients have show benefits to their endurance training and race day performance.

The intriguing thing here is that it sets up a race with two key components of The Imitation Game who are not part of this.

The basics are, Tris is the key to the prosperity of the human race, and David, who (surprise!)

The movie begins on the morning of April 15, 2013 and introduces several of the key players involved in the tragic event, including Boston cop Sgt. Tommy Saunders (Wahlberg), Chinese exchange student Dun Meng (Jimmy O. Yang), Watertown police officer Sgt. Jeffrey Pugliese (J.K. Simmons) and the bombers themselves, Kyrgyzstani - American brothers Dzhokhar and Tamerlan Tsarnaev (Alex Wolff and Themo Melikidze, respectively), who detonate the homemade bombs about four hours into the race and then return home to watch the ensuing chaos on TV.

EVE comes to realize that WALL • E has inadvertently stumbled upon the key to the planet's future, and races back to space to report her findings to the humans (who have been eagerly awaiting word that it is safe to return home).

Written by Written by Kyle Hunter and Ariel Shaffir, the high - concept project centers on Josh Futturman (Hutcherson), a janitor by day and world - ranked gamer by night, who's tasked with preventing the elimination of the human race after mysterious visitors from the future proclaim him the key to defeating an imminent alien invasion.

EVE comes to realize that WALL - E has inadvertently stumbled upon the key to the planet's future, and races back to space to report her findings to the humans (who have been eagerly awaiting word that it is safe to return home).

You see, it's the year 2079 and Earth is in war with another race of being on Centauri, and the latest plot in the war is Centauri's use of replicants who replace prominent humans on Earth who are close to key figures in leadership.

«This puts us in a great position for Race to the Top,» said state Rep. Tim Melton, a Democrat who is a key architect of the Michigan plan.

Democrats aligned with organized labor — who dominated local and legislative races for many years — are now facing formidable challenges from Democrats who see overhauling some union rules as a key to improving education.

It was 2010, the federal Race to the Top competition was well under way, and Terrance Carroll, a Democrat who was then the speaker of the House of Representatives, had the task of getting a bill that the state's largest and most powerful teachers» union refused to support through several key committee votes.

Vilson, who is a key leader of #Educolor — a rising movement of educators looking critically at race in education — uses hip - hop, poetry and some extremely humbling anecdotes to describe the dramatic highs and lows of teaching in New York City.

A key person putting a damper on those expectations is 31 - year - old Nick Melvoin, who beat incumbent board President Steve Zimmer after an intensely negative and expensive race.

Especially key was a late stop for fuel and tires that put Garcia, who started and finished the race, into second place after entering the pits third.

This remarkable document, reflecting periods of both manic exhilaration and clear - headed health, presents a startling portrait of a man who was a uniquely astute observer of his own condition, struggling with a disease for which there was no cure, racing against time to unlock the key to treatment before his illness became impossible to manage.

· Arwen Elys Dayton's action - packed science fiction novel, «Resurrection» centers on warring alien races and the two star - crossed pilots who hold the key to salvation.

With a hole in her heart and a cosmic identity yet to be discovered, the vegan orphan rock star accepts an invitation to find the key within herself that will unlock the mysteries of form.Little does she know, The Architect, from the race of philosophical beings who create our world of form, has been watching over her all her life.Grieving Erica, a teacher and writer from London, finds The Architect's fascinating letter in a glass bottle washed ashore on Brighton Beach.

Known as the most powerful Warlock to have ever lived, Osiris holds the key to destroying the Vex who have opened a rip in time to flood the universe with their own race.