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It also suggested ending its huge employee pension plans, which would cause the already stretched federal pensions-guarantee agency to cover the liabilities.
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They are the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD), the International Development Association (IDA), the International Finance Corporation (IFC), the Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency (MIGA) and the International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID).
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Thus a travel agency may guarantee the price of a holiday, but with the proviso that the charter flight can be cancelled if not enough people book.
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It underscores the agency's commitment to guarantee consumers the benefits of an open wireless broadband platform by providing greater consumer choice and fostering innovation.
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The government's export credit agency, the Export Credits Guarantee Department (ECGD), will launch an Export Working Capital Scheme, a Bond Support Scheme, and will support banks offering foreign exchange hedging contracts to SMEs by sharing credit risk.
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The court, however, refused both at that time and now to decide whether the commission's policy violates the First Amendment guarantee of free speech, ruling only on the agency's enforcement power.
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In return for a state guarantee for all deposits, the banks have had to accept a new regulatory agency with sweeping powers.
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Still, raising the loan-guarantee fees could instead steer more borrowers to seek mortgages from the Federal Housing Administration if that agency didn't take similar steps to raise its mortgage-insurance premiums.
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It "aimed to echo the message of peace and friendship to the neighboring states and guarantee security of the seafaring and shipping lines vis-a-vis sea piracy, " the news agency said.
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