• The government has been consulting on the possibility of simplified pay structures and new powers for shareholders - intended to restrain executive pay - that could be introduced next year.

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  • Indeed, the coal boom blows yet another hole in the effort to restrain greenhouse-gas emissions.

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  • However, the main reason why Labour has found it hard to mount a convincing assault is that the Tory plans to restrain public-spending growth are so modest.

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  • Mr Greenspan could help him immeasurably and enhance his own legacy by going much further, and explicitly supporting the view of many other central banks that sometimes policymakers should act to restrain asset-price booms.

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  • As part of a broader strategy involving impact investing and the market-based solutions of target recipients, PRIs stand to tackle tough social issues on a scale never before seen by moving beyond traditional notions of charity that, in many ways, continue to restrain large-scale progress.

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  • Putin did not restrain his skin-head Nashi hooligans, when they targeted dark skinned people on the streets.

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  • "We regret Ferrovial's decision to exclude Ryanair from the Stansted sale process and the failure of the Competition Commission to restrain this anti-competitive and anti-customer behaviour by Ferrovial, " the airline said.

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  • By expanding immigration for low-skill workers, we restrain labor costs and reduce out-migration of manufacturing and other business.

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  • His strategy: Restrain wages and bad-debt provisions and develop new sources of income.

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  • Perform duties for the greatest benefit of the public and restrain from seeking self-gain and from being an instrument of any group of people.

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  • This indicates that the factors that restrain dynamism in non-oil segments of the Angolan economy, also act as constraints on the very survival of the urban poor.

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  • But there is one thing we can immediately do to restrain health care costs -- which is yield to the country's demand for a harder line on illegal immigration.

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  • Activists, emboldened by the BJP's national success, are trying to restrain Bombay's liberal - they would say decadent - tendencies.

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  • Moderate Islamists still outnumber the radicals, and could yet restrain their more vociferous co-religionists in order to make a power-sharing deal with the transitional government.

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  • Though it didn't explicitly mention deflation, the FOMC says that measures of underlying inflation have trended lower in recent quarters and, with substantial resource slack continuing to restrain cost pressures and longer-term inflation expectations stable, inflation is likely to be subdued for some time.

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  • He also drew worrisome parallels between the CTBT and the London and Washington Naval Agreements of the 1920s and '30s which served to restrain the democracies' ship-building programs while Germany and Japan flouted their terms, building larger and more powerful navies that had to be dealt with subsequently by the allies at great expense in terms of both in lives and national treasure.

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  • In fact, Tehran may believe that its soon-to-be nukes may put pressure on Washington to restrain the Israelis in the name of multilateral, bring-along-the-Europeans diplomacy.

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  • The McCain-Feingold legislation would curb unlimited campaign contributions to political parties and restrain spending by parties and outside groups on so-called "issue ads" that attack candidates by name but escape legal limits by stopping just short of advocating a vote against the candidate.

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  • John McCain (R-Ariz.) and Russ Feingold (D-Wis.), would curb unlimited campaign contributions to political parties and restrain spending by parties and outside groups on so-called "issue ads" that attack candidates by name, but escape legal limits by stopping just short of advocating a vote against the candidate.

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  • Senator Marco Rubio continues to impress with his Reagan-like efforts to restrain government and promote growth.

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  • Each of them gives the government a choice: to promote Wi-Fi or to restrain it.

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  • So the choice is clear, and it's a tough one - we need to restrain public spending.

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  • By intervening, emerging-market central banks restrain the pace at which their currencies appreciate.

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  • The proposed fiscal-responsibility law should restrain municipal (and state) governments.

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  • Or they can embrace new taxes on both upper- and middle-income earners that will restrain economic growth.

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  • The precondition for such unity would be for Hamas to agree to restrain its military arm, Izzadin el-Qassam, from military action.

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  • Without the option of a currency devaluation, countries such as Spain, Portugal and Italy have no alternative but to restrain labour costs and bring in supply-side reforms that raise productivity, especially through the freeing of labour markets.

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  • In discussions with dozens of health-care leaders and economists, I find near unanimity of opinion that, whatever its shape, the final legislation that will emerge from Congress will markedly accelerate national health-care spending rather than restrain it.

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  • Obviously, the ceiling itself does not fundamentally restrain public debt, nor the excessive deficit-spending which causes debt to build.

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  • Environmental organizations such as the Sierra Club and Defenders of Wildlife apparently are not bothered by the security risks that such a porous border creates -- at least not enough to restrain themselves from filing a lawsuit to prevent the DHS from doing the job that Congress is requiring it to do.

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