Indeed, it is something of a mystery why national governments have not faced stronger pressure from their own electorates to reform, rather than waiting to be forced into it by Brussels.

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As the new boss of wobbling Wachovia , he's either going to have to sell the ailing company to a stronger establishment or do something quickly to put it on a better footing.

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People have been asking for stronger links between pay and performance, and for something that goes beyond the traditional pay formula.

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"These girls have got something special and I truly believe in this team and we'll go out even stronger, " she added.

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