As we suggested a month ago, these results really should be combined in order to get a more comparable picture to a year ago where April benefited from many of the same tailwinds.

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The BRABUS "iBusiness" is built to order and can be combined with any engine variant from the S 350 to the S 65.

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The strategy you cite is part of a broader goal that husbands and wives should have when it comes to Social Security: timing when they start benefits in order to produce the highest combined income over their lifetimes.

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One clue to possible concerns for the FDA panelists comes from a fan of the drug who says he would support significant restrictions on lorcaserin in order to prevent it from being combined with other medicines.

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Mr Breuer wants to reduce the banks' combined workforce by 5, 500, in pretty short order.

ECONOMIST: Banking acquisitions

Not everyone in Sirte supported the old order, so some of these people have combined with fighters from elsewhere to police the town.

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He balks at the idea of a combined Alcatel-Lucent quickly going after a networking giant like Juniper in order to challenge Cisco head-on.

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Each agency shall establish a plan for reducing the combined costs associated with the activities covered by sections 3 through 7 of this order, as well as activities included in the Administrative Efficiency Initiative in the Fiscal Year 2012 Budget, by not less than 20 percent below Fiscal Year 2010 levels, in Fiscal Year 2013.

WHITEHOUSE: Executive Order 13589 -- Promoting Efficient Spending

The small, local combined-heat-and-power stations and wind turbines do receive subsidies in order to survive in competition with the big power stations.

ECONOMIST: Letters

We have to have logistics systems, be they road or rail or combined, that can meet the just-in-time requirements that companies have to meet in order to be competitive in the global marketplace.

BBC: Head to head: Alpine road protest

Both a wary assessment of the longer-term consequences of appeasement, combined with some thinking about how to work more collaboratively with this nascent regulator, are therefore all the more in order.

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