Jersey and Guernsey have no formal scheme, although Guernsey has passed enabling legislation but have yet to introduce a scheme.

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The British royal family can be traced back 900 years to William the Conqueror, although the succession has passed through a number of families to the house of Windsor.

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Although America's Congress has passed an Iraq Liberation Act, which would authorise it, the United States has not yet given any military training to Iraqi opposition groups in exile.

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But although that target date passed, the deal has now been concluded.

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Legislation to ease immigration, especially of the highly qualified workers that Germany lacks, has passed the lower house of parliament, although it may yet be blocked by conservatives in the upper house.

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Although police will not disclose the contents of the notes she has passed to tellers, we can infer that the Cellphone Bandit started out using the threat of a bomb or gun and then escalated to brandishing an actual firearm.

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And the company has passed on its GPWC shareholding to the other four stakeholders, although it will continue to have an input into the proposed new series.

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"Although the payroll-tax industry has evolved in the more than 60 years that have passed since employment taxes were enacted, the law has not kept up with this evolution, " Ms. Olson said in her agency's annual report to Congress in January.

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He has frequently said he opposes the North American Free Trade Agreement, although he was not in the Senate when Congress passed it in 1993.

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