Unfortunately, Obamacare is trying to halt this cost-control effort by imposing crippling restrictions on high-deductible plans.
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As it happens, the concerns expressed by many of America's most highly decorated and highly regarded ground combat commanders were underscored yesterday by the launch of yet-another dubious international arms control effort.
Davies should have headed them in front from Jacob Butterfield's inviting free-kick but was unable to get control of his effort and headed wastefully over from six yards.
Military forces patrolled the streets Sunday in an effort to control retaliatory violence, the Vanguard reported.
"There is certainly an effort to control the damage, " says newspaper publisher Antonio Chiang.
And the Second Continental Congress was meeting in Philadelphia to take control of the war effort.
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Some of the workers set backfires in an effort to control the blaze, but their attempts failed.
Police used tear gas in an effort to control the crowd, but this appears to have created panic and led to a stampede.
The ruling is a setback for the motion-picture industry, which pushed hard for the rules in an effort to control distribution of its content.
The ban will take effect in about 90 days and it is part of a broader effort to control monetary flows within the country.
The bigger issue for copper will be future consumption, particularly as the government continues to try to tame the economy in an effort to control inflation, Gross said.
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Cuban health officials allowed a CNN crew to be the first media to film in the hospital and speak with doctors there about the ongoing effort to control the cholera outbreak.
The successful effort returned control of the St.
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This NYSE effort to control the use of photos is a little reminiscent of the efforts by farmer organizations to get state legislatures to pass laws making it illegal to take pictures of farms without permission, largely aimed an animal rights activists who want to expose the conditions of pigs raised in cramped pens.
He recently issued an order to control plastic importation in an effort to protect domestic firms - then relented.
Those concerns have been compounded by a failed push on gun control and a similarly unsuccessful effort to avert automatic spending cuts that took effect in March.
The data was released three weeks after the Senate rejected an effort by gun control supporters to broaden the requirement for federal background checks for more firearms purchases.
So Microsoft is ratcheting up the pressure on Yahoo's board, warning if there's no agreement within three weeks, Microsoft will go directly to Yahoo's shareholders in an effort to gain control of that company.
Tour operators and economists recommend that travellers visiting Greece should take extra cash in euros, just in case the country leaves the eurozone and returns to the drachma in an effort to regain control of its currency.
And last year the group's patriarch, Lee Kun-hee, resigned after being charged with tax evasion and arranging for shares in Samsung subsidiaries to be sold to his son at artificially low prices in an effort to transfer control to his heir.
True, the schools are still a mess, but Mr Bloomberg has achieved what his predecessor could not, operational control, and a deliberate effort has begun to end decades of terrible labour contracts and absurd policies, such as the automatic promotion of unqualified students to higher grades at the end of every year.
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This may in part be connected to a political strategy implemented by then-Rep. Rahm Emanuel in 2006, when he courted pro-gun Democrats as part of a successful effort to retake control of Congress, an experience he carried with him to his role as Obama's first White House chief of staff before being elected mayor of Chicago.
The problem is that the underlying costs keep rising and there is seemingly little effort being expended to control those costs.
In 1991, President Bush sent a personal message to Soviet President Mikhail S. Gorbachev, urging a stronger effort to conclude arms control talks.
Transfer of the Parwan detention center on Monday is critical to the ongoing effort to gradually shift control of the country's security to the Afghans as the U.S. and allies move toward the full withdrawal of combat troops by the end of 2014.
Polls show that many of the races to depose GOP State Senators, an effort designed to return control of the Senate to the Democrats and bring the Scott Walker agenda to a halt, are well within the margin of error and far too close to call.
Meanwhile, the executive vice president of the National Rifle Association implied on CNN that Fast and Furious was part of a government effort to justify tougher gun control laws.
Mr. Biden also suggested he would try to reverse restrictions on government research on weapons injuries, which he suggested had been put in place as an effort to blunt gun-control measures.
"A little more effort by member states to control projects properly and retrieve misused funds could go a long way, particularly in this time of economic difficulty, " said the EU's Audit Commissioner Algirdas Semeta.
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