It goes on to say that communication has not always been open or clear, staff are not consulted on key issues and their views are not taken into account in advance of decision making.

BBC: North West Regional College

To deal with the potential problem that some farmers might get disillusioned and withdraw early - creating perturbation - each group will have to deposit enough money into a bank account in advance to cover the entire cost of a four-year operation.

BBC: Badger cull heads for further consultation

But there is far more sign of individual judgement being exercised along the way and the Government has to take account of that in advance.

BBC: Time to salute the post-2010 election Parliament

It seems like Apple could fix this in one of two ways: (1) have iTunes users give account-access permission to a gift-giver in advance (even though it would then ruin the surprise of a gift) or (2) do it Amazon-style, as noted by McAfee.

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The problem of the celebrity press in France lies in the fact that magazines such as Closer, knowing all too well they'll be condemned and fined for invading people's lives, take it into account from the beginning and provision all legal costs in advance.

CNN: British privacy should start with British press

Planning your meals in advance is a money-saving triple threat that will keep your savings account in the black.

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Budget experts suggest doing a breakdown of where you spend every dime, but the simplest budget method by far is to remove a significant percentage of your pay in advance (double digits, at least) and deposit it into an account you cannot easily access.

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