The conference also encouraged member states of UNESCO to develop public policies enabling preservation of digital heritage in a rapidly changing technological environment, including adoption of electronic legal deposit laws.

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Incorporating physical security with electronic security, each flash drive from various manufacturers is duplicated several times and, together with a CD-ROM, those items are vaulted in a bank safety deposit box in three different legal jurisdictions.

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Do you understand your legal obligations to ensure you'll get your rental deposit back at the end of the tenancy?

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She also said builders in Canada have some legal protections that they don't have in the U.S., such as legal recourse should a buyer who has put down a deposit opt to walk away.

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This proposition has proved more controversial than straight-out deposit preference, since it could yet again create legal uncertainties, expensive taxpayer-funded bailouts and bigger risks for depositors in poorer countries.

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Banking integration presents fewer political and legal problems if banks (not taxpayers) pay into a European fund to provide deposit guarantees.

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Another piece in the People's Daily sets out legal advice for the festival, ranging from the legal limit of gifts that one can receive without constituting a bribe to whether your deposit for a New Year's Eve dinner could be refunded if you cannot go.

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