He was not able to realize that ultimately, but, as the current spectrum auction illustrates, that issue, too, may now reach a resolution.

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As a key benchmark issue, the auction will signal the onshore expectation for interest rate direction in the near term.

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Looking beyond Labor Day, LBO-driven loan volume is set to rise as the recent pickup in auction activity generates new-issue paper.

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Further out, LBO-driven loan volume is set to rise after Labor Day as the recent pickup in auction activity generates new-issue paper.

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Christie's Asia says the problem is not a major issue for the auction house today but it was a problem back in 2010.

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Under Kenyan law the land at issue should have been sold at public auction and then developed within two years or handed back to the state.

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"The auction came in a very difficult market environment, with the issue of US debt ceiling still unresolved", and speculation about the future of Italian finance minister Giulio Tremonti, analysts at Unicredit said.

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But this is one more issue to add to the already troubled Diablo 3 launch, and the real money auction house raises the stakes on any of these types of hacks.

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