• So any form of general sales tax is not going to fly.

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  • General KIMMONS: Any form of physical pain.

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  • Since then however the public adoption of social media and mobile technology has grown at such a pace that the general public actually expect some form of engagement via these channels that goes beyond simple broadcast messaging.

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  • Although classified by the Registrar General for Scotland as a form of religious marriage, humanism is not a religion, but a secular philosophy or belief system.

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  • The bulk of Western credits to the former Soviet Union took the form of so-called balance of payments or general purpose loans with no underlying projects or trade transactions.

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  • The Anatomy of a Cupcake is one in a growing number of recipe charts, many of which remove the precision and measurements of traditional recipes in favor of expressing their general form.

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  • The online entry form includes a number of general questions, which only the judges, whose identity is also a secret, will see.

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  • We are writing to advise you that Tracinda Corporation has asked the Board of Directors of General Motors Corporation to form a committee to immediately and fully explore, together with management, participating in the Renault-Nissan partnership-alliance.

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  • In general Asia has always sought isolation as a form of self-defense.

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  • These partnerships shelter all manner of assets--stock, real estate, cash--with the parents usually remaining in control as general partners while giving the kids assets in the form of limited partnership units.

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  • In general, the goodies have come less in the form of pay rises (too visible), than in over-generous pensions and health care, early retirement and the sort of restrictive practices that were chased out of the private sector years ago.

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  • It should be noted, however, that increasing the cost of Business and General Aviation (such as charging higher user fees) would reduce activity levels in this form of air transportation.

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  • And should a hung parliament emerge from the next general election, the Liberal Democrats, who would form part of any coalition, also oppose expansion.

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  • This form of competition does nothing to serve the general interest in holding down costs, inefficiency and waste in the delivery of medical care.

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  • This sort of humility might let Mr Brown appear to participate in the general pain: surrendering his pride might be a better form of kindred suffering than the sleepless overwork that often leaves him looking greyly gaunt.

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  • The carry allows general partners in investment deals to receive compensation in the form of tax-advantaged capital gains, which are taxed at 15 percent, rather than as salary, which would be taxed as ordinary income with a top rate of 35 percent.

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  • With its NVIDIA ION-based motherboard, the Pulse delivers the best graphics solution available for low-power, small form factor designs" says Drew Henry, general manager of the desktop GPU business unit at NVIDIA. "By adding the GeForce 9800 GT ECO, gamers can enjoy superior performance in a design that saves both energy and space.

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  • These successes form part of a trend that has seen a general waning of the influence that al-Qaeda and its offshoots have in a country that, until five years ago, housed more than a dozen jihadist training camps.

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  • The three existing trials look at the medicines' effects on cancer pain and brachial plexus injury - a severe form of nerve-damage pain, as well as general MS pain.

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  • There is speculation that this might take the form of a promise of a referendum after the next general election - although Mr Cameron has opposed the idea of offering an "in or out" vote.

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  • In this election, voters can choose the status quo -- with some lip service to post-revolutionary reality -- in the form of former foreign minister and later Arab League Secretary General Amre Moussa or ex-civil aviation minister and briefly prime minister Ahmed Shafik.

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  • This material is for general information only and does not constitute investment, tax, legal or other form of advice.

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  • He never espoused a signature form of management or style of play, like Jack Welch at General Electric Co.

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  • With the Conservatives' General Election victory in 1992, people came to accept the inevitability of some form of constitutional reform which would prevent Tory domination of Scottish politics and the Scottish Office budget on the basis of electoral victory in England.

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  • It was among the first general-purpose computers capable of storing programs in rewritable memory, which took the form of mercury delay lines.

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  • If Arizona can add citizenship requirements, then "each state could impose all manner of its own supplemental requirements beyond the federal form, " Solicitor General Donald B.

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  • The meetings also helped to improve the general understanding among participants of what can realistically be done, as well as to form the core of a stakeholder network that will ensure that this action plan is carried out successfully.

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  • Once the final results are announced, the Secretary-General calls upon all Iraqi political parties to come together in a spirit of national reconciliation to form an inclusive and fully representative Government that will serve all the Iraqi people.

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  • Without prejudice to any supplementary voluntary contribution, the States Parties to this Convention undertake to pay into the Fund, at least every two years, a contribution, the amount of which, in the form of a uniform percentage applicable to all States, shall be determined by the General Assembly.

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  • "We recognize the huge community of people that text, especially our tech-savvy customer base, and we're thrilled that we can finally enable them to text our existing business number to book a table, place an order, or simply ask a general question that can easily be answered in short form, " said Anna Weinberg, owner and operator of Marlowe.

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