• The SME board was launched in 2004 to assist smaller growth companies in China to raise capital, and the Shenzhen stock exchange added the ChiNext board, a NASDAQ-type exchange for high-growth, high-tech start-ups, in 2010.

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  • Many rural communities are several miles from a telephone exchange - too far for high-speed broadband to work - while satellite connection for high-speed access is very expensive and carries the risk of added technical problems.

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  • It finds lawyers to work on contingency and pays 90% of litigants' other costs, including travel, expert witnesses and local counsel--in exchange for a lawyer-size fee: 30% to 50% of what's left after the lawyer takes his fee, perhaps 33% of a settlement.

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  • This includes on-device AES-256 bit encryption, enhanced support for Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync and support for industry-leading Virtual Private Network (VPN) and Mobile Device Management (MDM) solutions.

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  • Thus armed, day traders are adding a high-tech twist to the well-worn momentum game that exchange-floor traders have played for decades: Buy when markets are rising and sell when they turn south.

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  • In anticipation of the new regulations, DB set up a new derivative exchange-clearing unit called Markets Clearing for listed and over-the-counter derivatives for interest rates, foreign exchange, credit, commodities and equities contracts.

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  • So I guess another way of thinking about it is that if -- certainly if we had made a determination that the deal was a permanent tax break for high-income individuals in exchange for these short-term things that people need right now, that would have been unacceptable.

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  • Internet security was largely an after-thought for the early Internet, as its primary purpose was to facilitate open, end-to-end, any-to-any communications and information exchange for bridging and accelerating research efforts.

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  • "At the root of the euro upheaval is a balance of payment crisis caused by the cumulative effects of a 13-year-old one-size-fits-all monetary policy and a fixed exchange rate for a collection of disparate countries in very different stages of economic and structural development, " he argues.

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  • Bush topped this off with a pre-emptive concession: agreement to exchange warm ranch- and-home visits, for which Putin was eager, even before any progress was shown in agreement to scrap the old ABM treaty.

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  • The problem, however, is that policymakers may not want to make their domestic monetary policies subject to formal exchange-rate targets for the sake of global currency-market stability.

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  • It is a deal between the tobacco industry and a few contingency-fee attorneys (whose pay will not be challenged, as per the settlement), with the states taking a windfall-payment in exchange for co-signing the deal.

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  • Teachers could choose a plan under which their pay would rise spectacularly -- nearly doubling by 2010 -- in exchange for giving up tenure.

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  • Promotional allowances between manufacturers and retailers--discounts in exchange for ads or shelf space--are common in the grocery business, and they occasionally veer off into less ethical incentives consisting of under-the-counter rewards to a retailer's employees.

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  • China Eastern will also return five Airbus A340-300s to in exchange for 15 smaller wide-body A330s, which could be operated on domestic routes, Bloomberg reported.

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  • The Labour party says it sees the so-called Saudi initiative - which calls for an Israeli withdrawal to the 1967 border in exchange for relations with Arab countries - as the basis for a peace deal and would aim for a full agreement "within two years".

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  • But he might not like a further corollary: under a target-zone system, responsibility for exchange-rate management, as well as for controlling inflation, has to be given to the same policymaker.

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  • Last year, when the founders were still polishing their business plan, they were sought out by real-estate developers, offering brand new offices in exchange for stock options -- this, remember, from a company that hadn't yet begun to do business!

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  • Exchange-rate flexibility (which is a prerequisite for inflation-targeting) can also bring problems.

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  • An example is virt-x, a small electronic exchange for European blue-chip shares which offers clearing and settlement alternatives: nearly all the liquidity has migrated to just one of them.

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  • The system has encouraged workers to suppress short-term demands in exchange for a share in the longer-term benefits of growth.

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  • Susan Cohen is a researcher at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill who offers this clarification: Accelerators are organizations that provide cohorts of selected nascent ventures seed-investment, usually in exchange for equity, and limited-duration educational programming, including extensive mentorship and structured educational components.

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  • Declutterers can send usable books, DVDs, video games and music to third-party merchants in exchange for gift cards through the Amazon Trade-In Program.

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  • It is also uncertain that the technologies ostensibly to be "flowed-back" to the United States in exchange for the F-16 technical data, etc. will be of comparable value to the U.S. defense industry as will, for example, insights provided to the Japanese into U.S. sophisticated design and manufacturing techniques.

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  • The index is proportionally weighted based on foreign-exchange trading volume data from the Bank for International Settlements' triennial central-bank survey on global foreign-exchange market activity.

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  • But Minister for the Dome Lord Falconer said the dismantling scheduled up to 14 February - the deadline for Legacy to exchange contracts - is to remove rented equipment so further charges are not made.

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  • Some of this may be investors instead moving into exchange-traded products for gold exposure, but he also cited factors such as capital-expenditure over-runs in the industry.

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  • Many game designers are scientists or mathematicians who accepted the long hours and relatively low pay of entry-level jobs in game development in exchange for the opportunity to work full-time in the arena where they spent much of their degree.

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  • Soon, owners of pre-1985 cars will get the right to part-exchange their jalopies for a small, quiet, clean auto metropolitano, to be built by General Motors.

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  • These included guaranteeing bank loans to small firms, letting cash-strapped companies defer tax payments and subsidising the exchange of old cars for more eco-friendly new ones.

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