First, the obvious problem: Rating agencies make their living by selling ratings to borrowers.
Hotels charge about 3 or 4 euro while agencies charge more like 800 rubles.
The only agencies not represented are the Securities and Exchange Commission and the Office of Thrift Supervision.
The new department would also give state and local agencies one point of contact for homeland security issues.
The result has been a 4 percent payment rate (with similar results from other agencies).
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But I just -- you would have to direct that at some other agencies.
This was one of the reasons the credit rating agencies began their recent spate of downgrades.
Screeners and officials of intelligence agencies need as much information as possible to make decisions.
Three of the major credit reporting agencies are introducing a new way of calculating credit scores.
The U.N. agencies called for an immediate cease-fire to allow civilians to leave the town.
Within the past few weeks, two government agencies issued competing "clarifications" of the mark-to-market rule.
All major news agencies supported the right-wing and demonstrated varying degrees of anti-reformist bias.
The Thatcher government turned to creative agencies to convey a serious public service message.
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For one thing, the agencies keep their own lists of investigations, which do not completely dovetail.
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With past due accounts come the inevitable debt collection agencies and the credit score destruction.
These agencies are indeed employment services they serve the stiffs who work there.
To make matters worse for Gap, a number of agencies have downgraded its shares.
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Rescue proposals in Europe have turned on how ratings agencies define a sovereign default.
Agencies are also ensuring that AAPIs have the tools to reach the American dream.
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The union, dubbed DC 37 for short, represents 121, 000 workers in city government and state agencies.
Wider relief comes from delays in the most expensive rules from the regulatory agencies.
State troopers can be less forgiving than members of local agencies with regard to PC.
One challenge ahead is for ad agencies to learn how mobile location-based messaging works best.
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In fact, all national-level commands and agencies that receive DSP data were seeing the same thing.
ESRI's rivals have made inroads into its stronghold in government and public health agencies.
Agencies, the ad holding companies in particular, have driven a lot of the programmatic revolution.
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Federal tax law prohibits the IRS from sharing information with other government agencies, including immigration authorities.
The rest of her week she'd spend going to interviews set up by temp agencies.
All the agencies were struggling to even get food to children in all the orphanages.
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We seek and trust the familiar more than the agencies we support by taxes.
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