On the face of it, he has made a small fortune running a letting agency.

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Now comes a nobody like Nadal, who relishes the role of insurgent and fancies letting agency chiefs keep 20% to 49% of their shops.

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The number of households that rented from a private landlord or letting agency increased by six percentage points to 15%, or 3.6 million households, in 2011.

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To please environmentalists, he ordered the Environmental Protection Agency to consider letting California set its own emissions standards (ie, stricter ones) for cars.

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Fans over 35 or so will recall the Mets letting Seaver get away on a free agency compensation snafu after the 1983 season, just a year after he made a nostalgic return the club the previous spring (he was first traded to the Reds in 1977, then reacquired six year later).

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Vujevic thought she would have a stretch of time for lunch -- modeling makes her hungry, she says -- but as she's leaving the studio, her agency sends an e-mail letting her know that she has a fitting for Gerlan Jeans, so she heads downtown.

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Tehran insists its nuclear program is for electric power, but the International Atomic Energy Agency reported recently that the Iranian government is still not letting them see certain parts of their operations.

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The primary computer that controls critical station functions defaulted to a backup computer, but it was not letting the station communicate with Nasa's Tracking and Data Relay Satellites, the US space agency said.

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