• "Many councils have bigger budgets than FTSE 100 companies and to get the brightest people to deliver the best services for local people they need to pay a competitive wage, " he said.

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  • Mr Obama makes top-down cuts, while testing new ways to deliver and pay for care.

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  • The Government must also start to deliver improved services to the Somali people, pay salaries to the security forces fighting on their behalf and continue efforts to build up security sector institutions.

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  • With the promise to deliver value to everybody involved here, to pay back the government, and eventually turn that nothing into something, in exchange for which I got a chance to give you technology and then to run it.

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  • Section 409 of their eponymous act, which is supposed to protect investors by making corporate disclosures more accurate and reliable, requires that reporting companies promptly disclose any material changes (say, the resignation of a top manager or the loss of an important customer) that might hamper their ability to deliver products or pay their bills.

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  • But instead of trying to get home, you may just hoping to keep the lights on for another month while dreaming of a day when you can deliver a big pay day to the people who helped you get there.

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  • In truth, Mr Blair needs Mr Brown to deliver the economic growth and hence the tax revenues to pay for the increased cash he has promised will go to public services.

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  • Ofwat said it had closely scrutinised South West Water's proposals to ensure that customers pay no more than is necessary if the company is to continue to deliver a safe, reliable and efficient service.

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  • Worries about whether endowment policies will deliver high enough returns to pay off mortgages have intensified.

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  • Big rivals such as Scottish Power and PowerGen also deliver power to end-users who pay the full price for electricity.

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  • Governments are more willing to pay groups to deliver humanitarian aid to a war zone than to deliver it themselves.

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  • "To help us deliver interesting paid or sponsored content or promotions, you agree that a business may pay us to display your username, likeness, photos, in connection with paid or sponsored content or promotions, without any compensation to you, " it said in its terms of use.

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  • Mr Willis also accused the government of failing to deliver on class sizes, holding back on performance related pay for teachers and proposing to centralise post-16 education.

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  • Suppliers may not be ready to deliver raw materials, cash holdings may be stretched be the need to pay bills before revenue is received, and skilled workers may not be readily available.

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  • But others might be willing to pay Akamai a premium to deliver their content faster and more reliably.

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  • For example, managers are less loaded up with share options, which has reduced their temptation to chase deals that deliver a short-term pay-off at the cost of long-term value creation.

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  • As a result, the judge refused to force the insurers to honor the bonds, which the bank claimed required them to pay Mahonia when Enron filed for bankruptcy and failed to comply with its obligation to deliver the oil and gas, which Mahonia had paid for already.

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  • So they spend their wages on gas stoves and canned food, and pay long-distance minibus drivers to deliver these to their families.

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  • Successful e-commerce ecosystems are built on two pillars: the ability to pay for goods, and the ability to deliver them.

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  • Pay attention to what the employer wants and then deliver.

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  • Solar leases have grown in popularity in recent years, however, because they require little money down and deliver solar electricity at rates lower than what people pay to their utilities, at least in the first year or so.

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  • Utah's governor signed into law last month a controversial measure that would force brokerages in the state to pay issuers if they handle trades that fail to deliver and then do not report those failures to the state securities department within 24 hours.

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  • Young, who has been in charge of the Blues since their inception in 2003, is under pressure to deliver silverware this season, but Davies says that his policy could pay off.

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  • We have ordered BP to pay economic injury claims, and we will make sure they deliver.

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  • Later, he realized that a slightly modified version of his workaround could deliver a less pricey alternative to other trade show exhibitors wanting not to over-pay for Internet access.

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  • The difference between the normally lower futures price and the spot price is an insurance premium the farmer is willing to pay to guarantee himself the September price, when he can deliver his crop.

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  • Now they are trying to turn these ramshackle federations into alliances bound together with new broadband cable that can carry two-way traffic and deliver sports, movies, online shopping and other luxuries to consumers who are willing to pay extra for them.

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  • Well, we run a business, and pagination helps us deliver the ads that pay the bills (yes, readers really do click to a second and third screen).

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  • ISPs therefore have to pay billions of dollars (by some estimates) to American firms just to deliver e-mails to other Asians.

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