• Buying that land could be more attractive than acquiring British Energy itself, since the new proprietor would not be burdened with running down existing plants.

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  • In this brief highlight clip, Masrani explains to Steve Forbes why TD Bank should not be burdened with any potential reforms that levy hefty taxes on banks.

    FORBES: TD Bank Eschews "Holy Grail" For Banks And Rides Out Economic Storm

  • It's easy to guess why 3-D is struggling in movies and television sets: People don't want to be burdened with 3-D glasses, or worry about eye strain, and pay a premium for the privilege.

    CNN: Has the 3-D hype bubble finally burst?

  • Certainly entrepreneurship in the 2000s will be burdened, European-style, with higher overhead costs.

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  • Never willing to cede too much ground to dedicated devices, the smartphone world has also gotten into the act, with Windows Phone 8 supporting a special class of camera apps Microsoft has burdened with the confusing name "Lenses" (not to be confused with the City Lens app from its close partner Nokia).

    ENGADGET: Switched On: The next microplatform

  • It also shows us the choices that ministers will probably have to make in the future, or would, if they were they not burdened with that irritating desire to be re-elected.

    BBC: Fiscal choices from IFS

  • Senior officials travelling with Mr Kerry said that the exchange with those leaders would not be burdened by perceptions of American decline, unlike during Hillary Clinton's maiden voyage to Asia as secretary of state in February 2009, in the midst of financial crisis.

    BBC: 'Stern test' for Kerry over Korea

  • But she thinks others may not be so fortunate and may be put off going to university by the fear of being burdened with debt.

    BBC: NEWS | UK | Politics | Med student's debt 'unacceptable'

  • Starting up and running a business is fraught with enough uncertainty that it need not be further burdened by ever-changing city, county, state and federal fees, taxes and regulations.

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  • The bottom line: Globalization cannot be taken for granted, especially in a slow-growing world burdened with debt and old and new animosities that undermine domestic and international trade.

    FORBES: The Five Threats to Globalization

  • Lesser respect, fewer jobs, lower pay, no political power, burdened with children and dependent upon men, many of whom could not be depended upon.

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  • Matters will be made still worse for the international competitiveness of American corporations as they are now being burdened with the highest corporate tax rate in the world at 39.2%.

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  • Moreover, pump-priming has been more effective in Asia than in America or Europe, because Asian households are not burdened with huge debts, so tax cuts or cash handouts are more likely to be spent than saved.

    ECONOMIST: Emerging Asian economies

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