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For my purposes today, I want to construe "financial infrastructure" very broadly, to include not only the "hardware" components of that infrastructure--the physical systems on which market participants rely for the quick and accurate execution, clearing, and settlement of transactions--but also the associated "software, " including the statutory, regulatory, and contractual frameworks and the business practices that govern the actions and obligations of market participants on both sides of each transaction.
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Liberals praise diversity but generally urge courts to permissively construe the Constitution in order to validate federal power to impose continental uniformities.
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The judge studied them as if we were asking him to construe the entire U.S. Constitution.
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Once scary financial news falls on deaf ears, you can begin to construe the next bull market.
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The plan evidently is to construe these entities as somehow separate from and outside of Russian government control or "sovereign" risk.
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It would be easy to construe these as isolated cases of innovation and industry change, but I believe they represent much more: a mutation in capitalism itself.
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" Toward this end, Koh believes that, in several circumstances, it is "appropriate for the Supreme Court to construe our Constitution in light of foreign and international law.
CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: What was Obama thinking?
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In answering that question we must, if "fairly possible, " construe the provision to be a tax rather than a mandate-with-penalty, since that would render it constitutional rather than unconstitutional (ut res magis valeat quam pereat).
WSJ: ObamaCare and the Power to Tax
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Therefore, the executive branch will construe section 2262 not to abrogate these Presidential prerogatives.
FORBES: Above Democracy, And The Rule Of Law
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His admirers construe this as a courageous adherence to unchanging principles, but there is another way of looking at it.
ECONOMIST: A great parliamentarian
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Even if the lawyers insisted the sequester must apply to "PPAs" per se, the budgeteers could formally construe PPAs in ways that preserve a work-around.
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