Federal aid to the states, all of whom are having to pass tough budgets which will further contract demand, won't be restarted.

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LEAs altogether, and they would be able to expand or contract according to demand.

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Yankees second baseman Robinson Cano is the latest star to demand his contract be re-done.

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If they had somehow managed to push prices to unjustified heights, then demand would contract, leaving unsold pools of oil.

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But in the process, global demand will contract as emerging economies are forced to raise interest rates to deter capital outflows.

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"They are within their rights to call that out and demand that the contract or provisions of it be renegotiated or eliminated, " Mr. Glassner said.

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That could tally with the additional demand from Apple as its contract manufacturers begin stamping out iPhones and a rumored higher-capacity memory player.

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If the situation does not improve, ERCOT will first drop load resources (a market-based demand response program) and other resources under contract to be interrupted during an emergency.

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Corporate contract gains and revenues from new products and services combined with solid demand environment have driven revenue momentum in Q3 2011 for Delta.

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When demand fell, during last year's crash, Gazprom did not renegotiate the contract.

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