Mr Cable told the BBC's Andrew Marr show that it was designed to "pre-empt a flood" of new arrivals in the period before permanent arrangements came into force.

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The Flood sisters help patients expedite that waiting period by providing them with a list of potential donors, helping them choose the right hospital and referring them to organizations that can assist with medical expenses.

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Fire crews in the county received more than 130 flood-related calls during a seven-hour period, with 20 people either rescued from flooded homes or vehicles.

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Businesses close to flood defences in Ironbridge say trade over the Christmas and new year period has been severely affected.

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Insurers offer hundreds of different Medicare Advantage plans around the country, and they flood TV airwaves each fall with commercials during the annual open enrollment period for the popular plans.

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It said the government's budget for "flood management has been maintained in real terms over the current spending review period, making the budget better protected than in England".

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The declines, which were minor, follow a period of strength for the world markets, propelled in part by a flood of money from private equity funds into takeovers.

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Newcastle were incredibly still in contention after a massive penalty from Toby Flood on 53 minutes but both sides were guilty of a host of mistakes as the second period lost its intensity.

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