And once you have such a massive problem, you cannot resolve it case by case, household by household.

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Others, such as Mozoon, replied saying that in the case of household purchases, the way it works is that the Islamic lender buys the item on your behalf, and you agree to lease it at first, eventually buying out the lease.

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Panmure Gordon analyst Sandy Chen also points out that, as prudent as HSBC has been with its investment banking business, it has made some opportunistic acquisitions of distressed assets in the past, most notably in the case of Household International in the United States.

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Brandeis won the case, and Taylor became a household name.

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It's the first time since democracy was restored in Spain in 1975 that a direct member of King Juan Carlos' family has faced preliminary charges of any kind, in any case, a spokesman for the Royal Household said.

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The case elevated the unknown waitress and aspiring photographer to a household name, with a real-life story of love, betrayal and murder far more alluring than any made-for-TV movie.

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And while the case did not reveal basic problems in how the royal household followed its established recruitment procedures, it showed existing procedures were not sufficient to expose a fraudulent and dishonest job application.

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In every case, these ideas will save you money, cut energy use, and help balance your household's greenhouse gas budget -- the amount of carbon dioxide released into the atmosphere to produce goods or electrical power.

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