Francis was determined to create a commercial dynasty.

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Determined to learn the lessons of the past, this partnership worked to create a new world order, writes Mr Priestland.

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Delaying the auctioning of a still-to-be-determined number of allowances until after 2015 could create an oversupply problem then.

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