Does that assume on the other side that you think if the Supreme Court were to strike down all or part of this that they would be acting in an irresponsible or excessively activist fashion?
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But I think if you look at it, there is no other alliance that assumes the burdens that we assume on behalf of peace and security, and that, again, invests as much as we do in enforcement of international law and in global development.
As I climb off the boat, a pair of long-tailed macaques, whom I assume are on the payroll, rove the cliff face, sampling white flowers.
An insurer, you see, will assume that on average, those who buy private life insurance must be doing something dangerous that prompted them to worry about prematurely dying.
Just before, you mentioned that the Senate Republican leadership has been pressuring Senator Graham, I assume, on a number of issues not to work with the White House and other Democrats.
Many schemes assume, on the basis of past performance, a return of 7.5-8%, a figure that is highly implausible given the current low yields. (By contrast, in 1981, when Treasury bonds were yielding 13.5%, pension funds assumed a future annual return of just 6%.) Such rosy assumptions allow schemes to stint on their contributions, building up huge future risks.
On the other are speculators willing to assume the risk on the other side of a contract in hopes of a big payday on someone else's loss.
Cupertino is working (we assume tirelessly) on a fix, which will hopefully be delivered sooner, rather than later.
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Police encounters can become deadly when officers assume that, on the surface, everything appears to be in order.
We also assume that taxes on rents (say, royalty taxation on natural resources) operate in the same manner.
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Will the government assume more control on pricing of drugs and constrict profits?
Should we be surprised that Fund would simply assume such guilt on his way to making a completely false point?
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At Namaste Solar, the company created a complete meritocracy wherein individuals assume responsibilities based on proven competencies so they feel empowered to make decisions.
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Now Redstone says he has offered to buy Shari's 20% stake in National Amusements, or to swap it for the theater chain, if she's willing to assume some debt on that real estate.
And when Sonia Sotomayor ascends those marble steps to assume her seat on the highest court in the land, America will have taken another important step toward realizing the ideal that is etched about its entrance: Equal justice under the law.
One does not have to be an expert on MasterCard to assume that its business does not change that much on a daily, or even weekly, basis.
Yet it is surely a mistake to rely on the elites and assume that public opinion will be all right on the night.
It is not clear how long you have been on the Paxil (generic: paroxetine), but let's assume you've been on it for at least six weeks.
She will also assume her new role on May 16, joining Krzanich in Intel's executive office.
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The Fed said it did not assume any credit losses on the programs that have been slowed down, thanks to a better economy.
With this emphasis, it is reasonable to assume that their position on the top of the reputation list is not just a coincidence.
That proved to be the last contribution from Anelka as he was substituted and Didier Drogba came on to assume the lone striker role.
Yet to assume that she proceeded on faith alone was to underestimate her, as I discovered on the last leg of her campaign for the presidency.
Maybe when you are not too clever yourself, you assume that the folks on the other end of the negotiating table are also not so intelligent.
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If you are going to use a discount rate of 6% AND assume the bonds are selling at par, then you MUST assume that the coupon on the bond is also 6%.
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This week's despatch of the deputy Chief of Staff of the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) - Maj Gen Moshe Kaplinski - to assume command of operations on the northern front is the clearest signal yet that things have not gone according to plan.
Commodity futures trade on what parties assume the year-end tally for certain crops will be.
And there's good reason to assume the team will hold on to that concept.
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