After earlier securing the go-ahead from the European Union, on condition the combined group sells its Dewar's and Ainslie scotch brands, this week the group won approval from the US authorities, though it too demanded concessions - the sale of Dewar's and of Bombay gin.
It has done this if international investors have either shied away from buying government debt, or demanded too high a rate for it.
After the vote, however, she delivered a rebuke to Amazon, in which she suggested it had demanded too many breaks for its low paying jobs.
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Drogba had a difficult initiation into English football last season - managing just 10 Premiership goals - and over the summer he complained Mourinho had demanded too much from him in terms of defensive work.
So, too, are the interest rates demanded by holders of corporate bonds over those on Treasuries, even though these spreads have climbed a bit over the past couple of weeks.
They also concluded that the company was paying too much for its premises, so they demanded three rent-free years from the landlord, and got them.
When Mr Robertson demanded power over bits of the Frankfurt operations too, the Germans balked.
It was only last September too that the Tories labelled the UK the sick man of cybersecurity and demanded an overhaul of a system that had barely had time to get into gear.
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On that occasion, too, thousands protested against the Barisan Nasional (BN) coalition government and demanded reform.
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Meanwhile Mr Soros also said that austerity demanded a new approach to dealing with the drug problem, because incarcerating offenders was too expensive for local government coffers.
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