Managing against a 12% buffer with such volatility is not easy.
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Mr Trenin says that what Russia wants is a buffer zone, with no American military bases or NATO presence.
Some may be used to pay down debt (or rather, to slow its growth), but Tim Geithner, the treasury secretary, wants to keep a healthy buffer to deal with surprises.
As part of an effort to stop the Presevo Valley rebels linking up with a similar group in nearby Macedonia, Serb forces deployed into a southern section of the buffer zone on Wednesday with NATO approval.
The bulk of the SEC's energies are devoted to developing a workable capital buffer, people familiar with the matter said.
Goran Vuksic, founder of Planet 1107, which developed AppNet Rhino, said the version of AppNet Rhino with the Buffer integration should be available for download from the iTunes store by the end of next week.
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The boundaries cover the central area around the Asokan pillar of 130 by 150 metres with a buffer zone designated as the remaining area within the water body as designed by the renowned Japanese Architect Kenzo Tange in a Master Plan for Lumbini.
Importance of cleaning of the site together with establishing of buffer zone was highlighted as the significant first steps in conservation of the World Heritage Site.
This provides banks with a large buffer as prices fall.
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Some analysts say the Kenyan government wants to establish a buffer zone along its border with Somalia following a string of attacks blamed on the al-Qaeda linked al-Shabab group.
"What we need to see right now is the international community taking serious measures, " he said, in the form of humanitarian aid which must reach those who need it establishing a buffer zone on the border with Turkey.
If you're a staunch ETF investor, you could choose the more diversified (compared with the BRIC) iShares MSCI Emerging Markets (amex: EEM) to buffer some of the inevitable blows that come with the emerging-market trade winds.
"With inventory levels and our buffer, we see no impact on production at all, " Mr. Magee said.
Not too mention, it also allows Disney to buffer a poor performance in one unit with the success seen by others.
At the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia, war-crimes trials are screened in full, usually with a 30-minute buffer so that sensitive statements can be blotted out.
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"The recipe is there for a further significant deterioration from what we're seeing this year, which puts pressure on all manufacturers who had been hoping to buffer the U.S. slowdown with strong sales overseas, " said Shuster.
Solid food has to be pulverised first with a bit of water or buffer solution.
The trust fund is worth having as a buffer, but it has zero to do with the feasibility of the system.
Some suggest that, while Israel's peace treaty with Jordan is reasserted, a buffer zone could be drawn up on the eastern side of the Jordan river, perhaps monitored by peacekeepers from NATO or the UN, to protect Israel against an invasion from the east and to enable it to withdraw from the West Bank.
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Hairballs mean more inventory costs because at each geographically separate production stage a buffer stock of unfinished items is kept to cope with any disruptions in the flow from another plant.
Kenyan troops have launched a cross-border operation against Al-Shabaab in southern Somalia with the apparent intention of setting up a buffer zone across the border.
Even many with a steady salary may have no savings to buffer the cost of replacing the food.
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Kyle serves as a buffer for the audience, registering dismay and fending off panic with crude jokes, which makes it easier for us not to fall into a funk.
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In the bubble era, with unrealised gains on securities portfolios acting as a buffer, and eager bankers a mere phone call away, companies had few incentives to keep more than minimal financial accounts.
Valleywag's specialty, however, remained afflicting those who thought they had built a buffer between their business and personal practices and their image, with stories such as a running series on the trouble at Google's vaunted free cafeterias.
Now, I assume that someone has looked at this before, but this is roughly consistent with a corporations-hold-cash-as-a-buffer-between-revenues-and-costs model.
It acts as an additional buffer to prevent the acidic polymer on the outside and stomach acid from reacting with the drug on the inside.
But you've got that buffer of a large expanse of land and you expect bits to chop off with the weather and the elements, and the cold and the hot, but you don't expect that.
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Protected by uninhabited forests to the north, the Rockies in the west and arid country in the south, authorities set up a 323-mile long, 18-mile wide buffer zone along the other place rats might enter, Alberta's eastern border with Saskatchewan.
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