Nor do they set much store by a reported Haqqani-network promise to sever links with al-Qaeda.
Mr Kirchner set great store by defying the IMF, which he blamed for the 2001 collapse.
Nor will they set much store by Mr Abhisit's demand for an independent investigation into the violence.
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"At that time, people would have set great store by the motions of the planets, " says O'Brien.
Both Mr McCain and Mr Obama set greater store by multilateral organisations and the value of partnership than Mr Bush has done.
He continues to set great store by development aid to further policy but he has thoughts as well on preventing the spread of nuclear weapons and reforming international institutions.
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All great empires set too much store by predictions of their imminent demise.
But given the store that French wine-makers set by terroir, the country's courts may well decide that only Cuba can make Cuban rum.
This data set, created by shoppers themselves using in-store scanners, records the type of goods bought by various income groups between 1994 and 2005, as well as the prices paid for them.
Android smartphone users can try Kids Shopping Calc, which teaches budgeting by shopping in a virtual store with a set amount of money.
Whitehaven's Tesco store has seen sales of digital set-top boxes rise by 1400% since the end of July, and digital TV sales were up 280% in the same period.
Last September, however, The Money Store set up in Britain, where the consumer-credit market is large but dominated by small, unsophisticated lenders.
The store was founded in 1973 by David and Natalie Bauman, who started out with a set of 18th-century imprints.
But even these determined shoppers had nothing on the tented campers spotted by Sean Blake of Houston, Texas, who found several temporary shelters set up outside a Best Buy store on Thursday.
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