But it might take three to five years for a misaligned exchange rate to move even halfway back into line.

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If the local economy is to lessen its dependence on the public sector, Northern Ireland will have to get more people into employment and move into line with UK levels, it added.

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If I believed this to be an accurate analysis, I would be tempted to move every dollar I have into high yield bonds and borrow on a home equity line to buy even more.

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The move is being seen as an attempt by India to come into line with the United Nations Security Council resolutions banning such trade.

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The move would bring Scotland into line with changes made to the law in England and Wales four years ago, since when there have been three successful re-prosecutions.

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The incubatees would move down the assembly line until they popped out, ready to go into hock.

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Forcing multinationals into the same asset class, he reckons, is the wrong approach, because they tend to move more in line with their home stockmarket than with other multinationals.

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