The Russian legislature is reviewing a bill that would define the acceptable limit of ownership in Russian oil companies by foreign firms.

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However, its deficit was deemed "well within the acceptable limit".

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The EPA will decide soon on changing the standards for arsenic by 2000, lowering the acceptable limit of arsenic from 50 micrograms per liter to possibly 10 micrograms per liter.

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At the same time, however, White House spokesman Jay Carney said Obama's concern had been about girls younger than 15 having access, suggesting an age limit of 15 might be acceptable.

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In March Germany's Federal Constitutional Court ruled that a state monopoly on sport betting is acceptable provided that its objective is to limit addiction.

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Although frames make it easier to manage a complex set of facts, opinions, values and concerns, they also limit the information, perspective, values and the problem-solving processes that are acceptable or preferred.

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