But it raised concerns about the electronic counting system used in London, including the advanced technical knowledge needed to understand and scrutinise the system and errors in transmitting results to the central collation area at City Hall.

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If, after the Christmas break, the interbank market still stutters, central banks will continue to have a problem transmitting their monetary-policy message to the market.

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Kumiodori plays a central role in preserving ancient Okinawan vocabulary as well as transmitting literature, performing arts, history and ethics.

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