Should the U.S. attempt to buy-off the North Koreans with a package of financial and technical support that ultimately will give them a major nuclear reactor complex -- particularly when oil-fired power-generators make more sense, assuming the stated purpose of generating electricity is really Pyongyang's goal?
For ideological reasons, the Kremlin cannot easily respond to such concerns, and, in an environment in which the Federal budget is under significant strain and there are more obvious resource constraints, will not simply be able to buy-off all dissent as easily as it did in the past.
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The check is popping up on every street corner, thanks in part to urban aficionados who buy knock-off versions.
Lanzi does expect Genentech to buy more off-the-shelf apps now that the selection is growing.
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You think we're telling you to buy some off-brand Korean piece of junk, don't you?
The theory of enterprise software is that it is cheaper to buy an off-the-shelf solution and configure it to your needs instead of building exactly what you need from scratch.
This is sadly not a model you can buy, a one-off created by UK bicycle insurer ETA, who we're hoping also offers premium discounts for frame-mounted miniguns and baskets full of grenades.
Big city dwellers do the same thing only in reverse when they take a drive into the country to shop in a quaint little town in search of something unique to buy or an off-the-beaten path restaurant.
Several factors have combined to today's decision to buy a short take-off and vertical landing version of the plane (the F-35B) rather than the more capable F-35C variant that would have required catapults to hurl it skywards.
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In the aftermath of the FS-X experience, I believe it imperative that the principle be established that, henceforth, Japan will buy American systems off-the-shelf where doing so would make the most efficient use of Japanese defense resources in meeting agreed, collective security needs.
Most of the schools in the district lack kitchens, so they must buy pre-produced food from off-site.
Only the luckiest of investors can successfully get out before a sell-off and buy back in before the market rebounds.
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But it certainly can be done with parts I can buy more-or-less off the shelf today from companies like Cisco.
He says it would cost less to help a laid-off worker buy an individual policy that is unconnected to his ex-employer's.
To me it was a sign that investors continue to view stocks as offering attractive investment opportunities and were taking advantage of the sharp sell-off to buy them at favorable prices.
Iran continues to defy U.S. and United Nations sanctions, buy time with on-again off-again haggling over its growing hoard of enriched uranium, and hone its missile delivery systems--firing off yet another rocket test just this week.
"Since 1994, billions of dollars in economic and energy assistance have flowed into the coffers of Pyongyang to buy off their nuclear-weapons program, " Under Secretary of State John Bolton, responsible for US arms control and nonproliferation policies, said last month in Seoul.
Since the juries that determine those damages sometimes award ruinous sums, firms often find the certainty of spending a little to buy off an ill-founded suit preferable to the risk of financial disaster by contesting it (and consumers end up with more expensive products as a result).
The law was written for two private corporations so that a tax -- so that a corporate raider -- and this happened in the '80s -- would buy one unprofitable corporation, use their tax loss write-off to benefit the profits they were making another corporation.
Or to buy short-term paper issued by off-the-balance-sheet financial units of major banks that were not transparent to the investment community.
Except when his mamma sent him off to buy meat -- that was cheaper over the hill, a half-mile away, in Chinatown.
Shareholders too may prefer a share buy-back to the uncertain pay-off from an investment programme.
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This tax provisions denies you a write-off on a security you buy back immediately.
Facing corporate tax code regulations that restrict using off-shore cash to buy back stock, Apple had two possible options.
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Nevertheless, the upshot of the proposed bill for Blackstone's would be to wipe billions of dollars off the valuation of the buy-out giant.
In June, Sichuan Tengzhong announced that it had a tentative agreement with GM to buy the brand, which features large off-road vehicles that initially were developed for military use.
Is Japan willing to consider offsetting the codevelopment arrangement on the FS-X with a substantial off-the-shelf defense purchase to demonstrate Japanese willingness to buy American when it is sensible to do so?
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Agree that North Korea's covert nuclear-weapons program nullifies the Clinton-designed "Agreed Framework" to buy off Pyongyang with billions in aid and nuclear technology.
Share of enterprise software provider Informatica are trading higher this morning after Roth Capital analyst Nathan Schneiderman lifted his rating on the stock to Buy from Neutral, asserting that a recent sell-off was overdone.
Hafidz requested that both parties be disbanded for engaging in money politics, but the election law says that can be done only if parties break campaign finance limits or turn a profit - not if they misuse funds or buy off voters.
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