• The court will look at why the current system was put into place, what the landscape was like before and after the current system was adopted, the effect of the current system, the history of college football post-season, and the reasons for adopting the system as-is.

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  • Look, I think in many ways as these are complicated -- as the financial system is -- has a series of very complicated instruments, in many ways reform is simple in the premise of having it brought out of the dark and into the light, having the measure of transparency and regulation is a fairly simple concept in moving important reforms forward.

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  • The agreement with the National Association of Theatre Owners is voluntary--as is the ratings system itself--but others want stricter regulations.

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  • The creaking electrical-supply system is starved of investment to carry out urgently needed repairs, as is the water-supply system.

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  • The UK - which is considered as a single system, rather than four devolved administrations - is then ranked at the head of an above-average group including the Netherlands, New Zealand, Canada and Ireland.

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  • It is thought that several cancer types are associated with infections, and a weakened immune system - such as that found in a HIV patient - is less able to mop these up.

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  • The second danger is that the system becomes progressively less stable as risk-taking is encouraged.

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  • As neat an idea as the Pawn system is, full-fledged co-op strikes me as having far more potential.

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  • As its use spreads, what is left of the keiretsu-based distribution system is likely to disintegrate, as more business goes to discount retailers and the big wholesalers who serve them.

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  • Travelocity, for one, allows a buyer outside the U.S. or Canada to have any flight booking sent to a travel agent anywhere -- so long as he is a Sabre reservations system user -- to have the purchased ticket issued.

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  • Still, GM says it is making room for the electric-drive system as it designs its next generation of small cars--an indication that the company is at least hopeful the car can be produced.

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  • To actually carry forward - as was the old system - and inflate the register is not possibly the best way to go.

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  • This, the inevitable result of a pay-as-you-go system in an ageing population, is the cause of the programme's long-term financial problems.

    ECONOMIST: Social Security reform ventures out in the open

  • Much advice on offer online suggests souping up the specification of a netbook so it can run Microsoft's Windows XP operating system, rather than the free, open-source Linux system that is offered as standard on many netbooks.

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  • What we will do is work inside of Medicare to make sure that providers -- the health care system as a whole is more efficient.

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  • As far as the art-gallery system is concerned, don't count them out for a second.

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  • The danger for Europe is that its postal system is left behind as e-commerce grows.

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  • The on-board entertainment system is as cool as it gets.

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  • This column's chief goal is to supply you with a worldview--a mental operating system--that will be as good 30 years from now as it is today.

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  • Going back to voucherized Medicare: The real problem is that you cannot implement a very free-market type reform such as vouchers into a system that is so wracked with perverse incentives, cartelized price schemes, and opaque layers upon layers of bureaucracy and expect anything but an unmitigated disaster and increased inequity.

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  • There is cross-party support for changing the funding system as the parties agree that the current devolved funding settlement for Wales is no longer fit for purpose.

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  • The new drug pricing system due to come in is known as value-based pricing.

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  • But he thinks that business's case against the current system is based as much on self-interest as on morality.

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  • Experience shows us that transmission becomes widespread within the passenger cabin involving all sections when the ventilation system is not working -- as evidenced by an influenza outbreak in 1979 involving passengers being kept aboard grounded aircraft with an inoperative ventilation system.

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  • Its space and communications division, based in Seal Beach, California, is the lead contractor working on America's national missile-defence system, as well as the provider of the future combat system that is part of the integrated battlespace system for the army.

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  • The Association of Teachers and Lecturers (ATL) and the National Union of Teachers (NUT) say the 5 June deadline is too early - especially as this is the first year of the new pay system.

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  • This raises problems for pensions (Japan has a pay-as-you-go system) and health care (the number of people with senile dementia is set to reach 2.6m in 2015, up from 1m in 1990).

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  • The student-loan subsidy system is being challenged as it never has before, in the wake of revelations about fraud and abuse in the student loan industry.

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  • It may be that they belong to some as-yet-uncharacterised group of viruses (entities classified outside Linnaeus's system, since there is no agreement about whether they are alive or not).

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  • Likewise, character creation has a few extra options including more skin colors (my Pawn started life as a blue-skinned behemoth this time around.) The Pawn rating and gifting system is gone as well, apparently.

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