Many banks are pursuing the top tier customers, commonly called the mass affluent and discourage or turn away the tier which does much of its shopping at discount stores like Kmart and Walmart.
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This week an MEP from Jobbik, a far-right Hungarian party, called for the mass internment of Roma.
And for some yet-to-be-explained reason, Obama and his associates believe they can make this regime -- which as recently as Friday called for the mass murder of its own citizens, and as recently as Saturday blamed the US for the Iranian people's decision to rise up against the mullahs -- reach such an agreement.
However, Pollack said the ban proposed by Obama can help reduce gun violence, especially what he called the psychologically impactful mass shootings such as the Newtown attack in which a lone gunman used a Bushmaster semi-automatic rifle.
In April the Brotherhood called for a mass protest in Cairo's Tahrir Square, the symbolic heart of the Egyptian revolution, against the presidential candidacies of Shafik and Omar Suleiman, Mubarak's long-time head of intelligence.
But Mr Saakashvili called the amnesty a "mass release of criminals", and warned of grave consequences.
They portrayed EU-financed straw organizations like Four Mothers which called for the withdrawal as mass movements.
Tensions were stoked further as Mr. Anwar, the opposition leader, called for a mass rally at a sports stadium in the suburbs of Kuala Lumpur on Wednesday evening, where he says he will provide evidence of electoral violations he says cost his opposition alliance the election.
An international team of researchers said the so-called protoplanet has a mass that appears to be at least the size of Jupiter, and perhaps two to three times larger.
An international team of researchers said the so-called protoplanet has a mass that appears to be at least the size of Jupiter, and perhaps two to three times its size.
An eruption of hot plasma from the sun, called a coronal mass ejection, which could do damage to electricity grids over an entire continent, might fit the bill.
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The planned mass rally in Karachi was called off because the authorities had withdrawn permission.
It was one of the messages communicated by a panel of officials, past and present, from the CIA, the National Security Agency and the Department of Homeland Security, among others, at the opening of a new exhibit on cybersecurity called "Weapons of Mass Disruption" at the International Spy Museum in Washington, D.
Is it not clear by now that packing the homogenous mass called Europe into a one size fits all policy has been a failure.
' The currently accepted answer is the mass of a cylinder of platinum and iridium called the International Prototype Kilogram.
In the more popular offering a user, called the publisher, can send out mass messages to everyone who signs up to a group.
Barring any unseen cataclysmic events, these so-called mass affluent investors are the people who could be taking you out of your stocks at higher prices.
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Using a technique called secondary ion mass spectrometry, the team determined that the mantle from which the meteorites derived contained between 70 and 300 parts per million (ppm) of water.
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The most likely alternatives, butter and pig fat, were ruled out using a technique called isotope-ratio mass spectrometry, which measures the molecular weights of the chemicals in a sample.
The proximate cause of last Friday's mass demonstration was what the so-called Twitter and Facebook revolutionaries consider the military's slowness to respond to their demand for ousted president Hosni Mubarak's head on a platter.
What is believed to be causing this increase in the speed of expansion is called dark energy, making up more than 70% of the mass-energy - all of the "stuff" - of the Universe and the focus of the DECam's mission.
Better to hope that the IMF is called in to slash budgets and order mass lay-offs, and then to take over and blame everything on the previous lot.
The boson helps confer the property of mass on all other particles through their interaction with something called the Higgs field.
It was the merest shadow of what Patton called his "eloquent profanity, " but it was more than the mass-movie audience was used to.
The next generation of batteries--so-called lithium-polymer batteries--due in mass quantities sometime around the turn of the century, should extend that even longer.
In the days since the tragedy in Newtown, Americans from all over the country have called for action to deter mass shootings and reduce gun violence.
He was killed in a car bombing last year at the height of the so-called Cedar Revolution, a mass protest movement spearheaded by Lebanon's Christians and Sunni Muslims that eventually forced Syria to end its long military occupation of Lebanon.
The compounds in their breath were analysed using a technique called secondary electrospray ionisation mass spectrometry (SESI-MS), which is capable of detecting extremely small elements of the chemicals present in their breath.
The sunspot spawned what's called a coronal mass ejection, sending tons of radiation and highly energized particles into space.
Obama called for the task force after last month's mass shooting in Newtown in which 27 people were killed -- 20 of them elementary school children.
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