Monetary policy is on automatic pilot, out of the hands of politicians and their appointees.

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Removing Saddam would not put Iraq on automatic pilot headed for stability.

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In the other, you assume that the brain runs on automatic pilot.

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From then on, most of us put it on automatic pilot.

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Roberts, though, thinks that it's only natural that a battered economy, in the process of deleveraging, won't be able to kick into automatic pilot, regardless of the level of monetary adjustment.

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The plan, called "the G5 pilot", would enable automatic information exchanges.

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Fay and pilot Peter Ragg followed a general map of the "human footprint" on the continent while automatic cameras snapped a photo of the ground below every 20 seconds.

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