Auditors also can't assess whether managers adhere to high standards all the time.

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Auditors also cannot assess whether managers adhere to high standards all the time.

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Another problem for High Streets is that landlords must adhere to a law in the U.K. that makes them responsible for paying special business taxes to the government if their stores remain empty for longer than three months, Mr. Manning said.

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OPEC's high reserves, low production-to-reserves ratios and a propensity not to adhere to volume quotas, make a drive for higher market share through higher output and lower prices a logical outcome to their current dilemma.

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