Some African governments would disagree with this last point - and not only those who seek to misappropriate aid funds.

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We have plenty of fiduciary duty laws to make sure that the fund administrators can be monitored and sued if they misappropriate the funds.

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In this case as in others, a potential licensee has chosen to misappropriate patented technology (and take its chances in court) rather than pay for it or forebear from its use.

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"Evidence shows that infiltration efforts target the monitoring of the Journal's coverage of China, and are not an attempt to gain commercial advantage or to misappropriate customer information, " a spokeswoman for the newspaper said.

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"Evidence shows that infiltration efforts target the monitoring of the Journal's coverage of China, and are not an attempt to gain commercial advantage or to misappropriate customer information, " the statement read, according to The Journal.

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The real and practical worry is that the refusal of the British Museum to discuss the issue seriously will give the wrong message to those tempted to exploit current political circumstances in order to misappropriate cultural treasures and destroy their integrity.

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"Evidence shows that infiltration efforts target the monitoring of the Journal's coverage of China and are not an attempt to gain commercial advantage or to misappropriate customer information, " Paula Keve, a spokeswoman for Journal publisher Dow Jones, said in a written statement Thursday.

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