But he said the Syrian government has not accepted requests to send air assets and that is still under review.

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The latter is relevant to global taxation and should help to prevent untaxed assets from being accepted by financial intermediaries in Switzerland.

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Nominations for heritage assets are being accepted until 7 May.

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"Ignoring past performance is inconsistent with generally accepted investment practices and having the department opine on how plan assets should be invested would be a radical departure and a mistake, " joint comments filed Tuesday by the lead industry groups, the American Benefits Council, the American Council of Life Insurers and the Investment Company Institute, assert.

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The Korean authorities accepted early on that governments make poor asset managers, and that the more quickly distressed assets are disposed of, the lower the cost to the taxpayer.

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