The Local Government Association wants the same blanket guarantee for councils as for personal customers of IceSave and other banks.

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The Mortgage Bankers Association wants an explicit government guarantee, also financed through fees, on securities backed by a core group of family mortgages.

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"Not all states require certification, and there's so many outfitters that we can't guarantee all their certifications, " said Kelsey Bracewell of the American Canoe Association, a group that trains and certifies kayakers and canoeists.

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Galavolden Gard is part of an association of local businesses that co-operate to ensure consistent pricing and to guarantee that food produced in Roros does not stray too far outside the region.

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They are the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD), the International Development Association (IDA), the International Finance Corporation (IFC), the Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency (MIGA) and the International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID).

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The National Association of Realtors wants the companies to be turned into government-chartered non-profits with an explicit guarantee from the feds.

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