The Department of Health emphasised that no decisions or even formal proposals had been made.
Yet the experience of Britain's few existing mayors suggests there are ways of grabbing influence even when formal powers are lacking.
Ironically, even this formal segregation of funds does not stop the indirect subsidy of abortions: Any participant on the public exchange could use her savings to purchase that additional coverage.
Yet even as the formal opposition has fizzled, an informal one is rising.
But the Treasury has not yet even begun holding formal meetings with ministers and officials to discuss the spending review.
And even since his formal resignation in August, the stock has managed to appreciate 7% while the Dow has declined 2.5%.
Even with the formal systems in place in most of the developed world, it is difficult to quantify adverse events associated with marketed pharmaceuticals.
EU, voted against even having a formal discussion to join it.
Roy Bahat, CEO of IGN Entertainment, drew the most applause when he talked about ways his company does some hiring without even asking for formal resumes.
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But even having a formal record of involuntary psychiatric hospitalization is no guarantee that the relevant information will be available at the point of purchase of a firearm.
Mr Osborne's advisers would say any increase in investment that is large enough to have a material effect on the recovery would set off alarm bells in the markets, even if the formal deficit plan had not been undermined.
"New leaf" refers not to the world of plants, but to the formal, even archaic, term for a two-sided piece of paper.
Even before IPBES can receive formal requests, expectations for the Platform are high.
In addition, UNESCO conducts periodical reviews of its Chairs even after the expiry of formal cooperation with the Organization.
It is about the prospect of a formal coalition or even merger.
But Brahms does express emotions, deep and genuine, and even ecstasies, which his formal strategies do not simply control but sustain and maximise.
Even in absence of a formal OK from the growers side, Feinstein suggested that the senators were satisfied and would be moving forward with what they've settled on.
It gave me the confidence to work as a middle school science teacher in a Mexican barrio in San Diego, California even though I had no formal education training or experience with the culture.
The feds said there were no takers, even though Natt drafted a formal offering statement, made expansive claims and went to the trouble of obtaining official Committee on Uniform Security Identification Procedures (CUSIP) registration numbers, which are issued to facilitate sale and trading of North American securities.
Tokyo has differed from similar pledging conferences of recent years in one important respect: unlike in the cases of Bosnia, or Kosovo, or even East Timor, no formal international structure is being set up to co-ordinate the reconstruction effort and to shoulder much of the burden of administering a country that, after more than 20 years of strife, has only the most rudimentary governmental mechanism of its own.
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Alcohol was only allowed at rare, formal functions and, even then, soldiers were limited to drinking two cans of beer, he said.
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Alcohol was only allowed at rare, formal functions and, even then, soldiers were limited to drinking two cans of beer, the inquest heard.
Chicago attorney William Marutzky adds that two of his clients received these letters even though the IRS was considering formal "offers in compromise" to settle for less than they owed.
So, instead of spending three hours in a single restaurant, I continue to roam, nibbling at glimpses of the moon between the pachinko parlours, the click-clack of high-heels down an alleyway towards Kiyamachi, the way the couples still sit at decorous intervals along the riverbank, formal as courtiers, even if talking of that wild night in Waikiki.
She could not even secure the backing required for a formal debate (30 delegates out of some 3, 000).
He said this is "beyond peradventure" - that special place known to formal debaters and reaching beyond even doubt.
Until recently the council's formal blessing for, or even its mere acquiescence in, the use of force had seemed a fast-receding possibility.
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