111.   All politics are local, goes the truism -- and that goes double for the politics of exchange rates.

112.   All politics is local, and probably more so than ever now that national politics is all spin and dirt, and nothing washes.

113.   All politics is local.

114.   All politics is personal.

115.   Ah, even in politics some dreams are sweeter than others.

116.   Alan Rosenthal, a political scientist at Rutgers University, said it was important to remember that two-party politics is often a good thing.

117.   All politics are local, especially in a neck-and-neck national race with swing states like Ohio boiling with neglected grievances.

118.   All politics is personal, particularly in San Francisco where liberals stab each other in the back because there are no conservatives.

119.   All politics may be local.

120.   All politics is ethnic, or so it seems, in the former Soviet Union these days.