• In particular, there is no fixed time limit for it to be extended nationwide.

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  • Because there are only so many kinds of chocolate available for discovery, the hyperbola rises rapidly, but tends towards a fixed upper limit.

    ECONOMIST: Statistics

  • The talks, which also include religious leaders and academics, have neither a fixed agenda nor a time limit.

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  • If the average speed is above the limit, the motorist would receive a fixed penalty notice.

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  • Brut, for example, borrowed a practice from the fixed-income side by paying traders to supply limit orders--a commitment to buy a stock at a specific price--to draw sellers to the exchange.

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  • In addition to limits on ATM withdrawals, the measures allow authorities to restrict noncash transactions, freeze check cashing, limit withdrawals from bank accounts and even convert checking accounts into fixed-term deposits.

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  • The timing of general elections is not fixed in the UK. We have taken the five-year time limit imposed on governments as the point at which to judge whether or not a pledge has been met.

    BBC: Analysis: Labour's pledges

  • At present, universities are not allowed to raise tuition fees above the fixed cap - and the fees review will have to decide whether this upper limit should be raised or removed altogether.

    BBC: 'No fee degrees' university plan

  • And after that window, for a period of a year, the writers settled for fixed dollar amounts in return for the streaming of their work, which will limit their earnings compared with those of the studios.

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  • The European Union last week moved to impose a strict limit on bank executives' bonuses that forbids bonuses from exceeding a banker's fixed salary without shareholder approval.

    WSJ: Swiss Back Executive-Pay Controls

  • The fact that we now have fixed-term parliaments with general election dates specified years in advance does make it simpler to limit how much can be spent by the parties.

    BBC: Funding merry-go-round shows no sign of stopping

  • You could limit the short-term roller coast risk by deciding to always have a big allocation of fixed income.

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