There's a core principle that we will apply to all of our actions.

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" It noted that "the technical complexity of the medical issues" doesn't apply since "medical malpractice actions are by their nature complex, warranting extensive and sophisticated preparation.

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So we do not have a set of responses that apply in reaction to a set of actions.

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My comments today will be specific to Nissan LEAFs in the U.S., but the actions I will explain will apply and be specifically communicated to each owner worldwide in the coming months in accordance with applicable law.

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The individuals within it can indeed take actions and those actions can be more or less ethical (using whichever set of ethical standards you want to apply) but the company itself is a thing and thus incapable of either actions or ethics.

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The IRS must move to an evaluation system that rewards employees who apply judgment and discretion while performing exams and collection actions.

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"The current approach is to let the nation state apply its own instruments, but we urge more common actions, " he said.

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The SEC chairman and commissioners must vote to approve enforcement actions against specific companies or individuals as well as new rules that apply generally.

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Once these are identified, Reynard will "then apply the lessons learned to determine the feasibility of automatically detecting suspicious behavior and actions in the virtual world".

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Furthermore, such recoupment should not only apply to those with direct responsibility for or direct knowledge of illegal or other such actions.

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