Drambuie also reported growth across a number of markets such as Germany, Turkey and Australia.
There are other countries, however, such as Germany, which have no plans for a smoking ban.
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Slowly, information is leaking from nations that have spent heavily on wind and solar, such as Germany.
In other countries, such as Germany, many households carry standing legal insurance with a small monthly premium.
G7 members that have adopted the euro, such as Germany and France, continue to have separate representation?
With Switzerland and Sweden saturated, most expansion will be in new markets such as Germany and France.
Some countries, such as Germany, have stopped allowing tax relief for businesses that give money to parties.
And to the extent there is demand for trading, it seems focused on safety havens such as Germany.
However, NATO members such as Germany and France opposed the war and say they will not send troops.
The country will likely surpass bigger and more mature markets such as Germany.
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Many more countries, such as Germany, will see budget deficits rise as parts of earlier stimulus packages kick in.
Other countries involved in discussions on the bailout, such as Germany and the Netherlands, have much higher corporate tax rates.
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Countries where the gap between youth and total unemployment is small, such as Germany and Denmark, have thriving apprenticeship schemes.
It's one thing to help struggling countries, quite another to help rich, developed, high-standard-of-living states such as Germany, France and Japan.
Big investors include television makers such as Japan's Matsushita, Philips, a Dutch electrical group, and car-parts makers such as Germany's Bosch.
Some say the country has been blackmailed, bullied to accept a crushing bailout by vastly more powerful countries such as Germany.
Similar policies have proven expensive (and resulted in overproduction) in other countries that have tried them, such as Germany and Spain.
Other major exporting countries such as Germany and China are clearly worried.
With real wages rising despite this, Italy is becoming less and less able to compete with other euro-area countries such as Germany.
Several national parliaments in eurozone countries such as Germany then must also approve the bailout deal, which might take another few weeks.
Countries perceived to offer better conditions to asylum seekers, such as Germany, Switzerland and the Netherlands, have been moving to reduce differences.
Despite the advantages of radial access some countries in Europe such as Germany use radial access for fewer than 10% of PCI.
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The new requirements are being phased in slowly, under pressure from those countries, such as Germany, which escaped the worst of the crisis.
That is easier in countries such as Germany, where people have to carry identification and register with the local authorities when they move.
Core countries such as Germany fret they will lose a lever of influence over government policies in peripheral countries by handing over equity.
In some, such as Germany and Switzerland, work-study programs are common, while in others, including Belgium and Spain, education and work are rarely associated.
Some countries such as Germany and France have had financial criteria for some time that clubs must meet in order to be licensed.
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The ILO pointed out that countries which had retained apprenticeships - such as Germany, Austria and Switzerland - had the lowest levels of youth unemployment.
The weakness is attributable to the recession in the southern EU countries which, ultimately, has also spilled over into countries such as Germany and France.
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By and large only those insurers which own banks, such as Germany's Allianz and ING of the Netherlands, have revealed big exposures to toxic credit.
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