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earmark taking a piece out of the edge or center of the ear with a punch as an identification mark. The shape of the mark may be registerable under local legislation. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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But Schiff, calling the earmarking process ``out of control,'' said the temporary ban is painful to his and other districts, but necessary. Earmarking, the practice of adding pet spending projects to spending bills, continues to grow, prompting criticism by Congressman Jeff Flake (R-Ariz. Earmarking funds is perfectly acceptable to UNICEF, which then can divert funds originally earmarked for the project to more general purposes. |
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