• Possibly as a result, several new business groups have emerged a rarity in a region where companies tend to be of long standing.

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  • One of the long-standing reasons judged by you and your predecessors not to be in the best interests of the armed forces because of its impact on the cohesion and teamwork critical to effectiveness in the unique environment of military service is homosexuality.

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  • It seems likely to be a long-standing saga, a scar of our booms and busts of the last decade.

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  • By the same token, when Newt Gingrich, another candidate for the Republican presidential nomination, suggested that illegal immigrants of good character and long standing should be allowed to stay, Mr Romney attacked him too.

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  • The cases will go through a discovery process, evidence will be sifted, and objective long-standing legal standards will be applied as with any other non-sport case of nondisclosure in the employment context.

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  • Before he came to office, Condoleezza Rice, who became the national security adviser, argued that the main focus of American foreign policy should be on relations with long-standing allies.

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  • Others might be standing in a line snaking hundreds of bodies long into your friendly local Apple Store, reading this post from the comfort of your Motorola RAZR V3 and realizing that these are some of the last moments you'll be using a physical keypad.

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  • Those who have been trusted banking customers could be shunned by their long-standing loan officers, regardless of the strength of their business plan.

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  • Once the information is gathered, the American people will finally be able to see the endemic, long- standing pattern of unlawful abuse of the most hallowed office in our land.

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  • Georgia would give up its long-standing claim to be the rightful owner of about 68 square miles of land and water given to Tennessee when the surveyors mistakenly ambled off the parallel.

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  • Politicians on both sides of the Atlantic appear to be nowhere near to resolving the long-standing structural problems that are depressing forecasts for growth in the U.S. and Europe.

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  • "His death will be greeted with a great sense of sadness here because of his long-standing affection for this country, not just with the peace process, but on many other issues, including emigration, " McAleese said.

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  • We're honored to continue our long-standing partnership with ORNL today and to be part of the future of Big Data and exascale computing tomorrow.

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  • To be fair, AYF and Under Armour have enjoyed a long-standing and proud partnership of their own, with both undoubtedly having contributed to the success of the other.

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  • While this news seemed to indicate the glass case had completely shattered via the perception of continued diminishing significance regarding the long-standing magazine franchise, nothing could be further from the truth.

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  • The reasons for going to war in Iraq - including the now discredited claim that Saddam Hussein had weapons of mass destruction which could be used within 45 minutes of an order being given - have been a source of long-standing controversy.

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  • This cuts right to the heart of a long-standing Internet debate do we have the right to be anonymous online?

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  • The regular meeting of the Standing Veterinary Committee decided the export ban could be lifted for farms in Essex from 15 September, as long as no new cases are reported in the county.

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  • Vojislav Kostunica, the man who succeeded Mr Milosevic as president of Yugoslavia, strongly opposes any suggestion that his predecessor should be sent to The Hague, and since he is a long-standing democrat in a not very democratic part of the world, his views deserve a hearing.

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