The answer to the second question is that they have an economic strategy for getting out of this - but it's not one that any of the key players in the eurozone have a great deal of confidence in (with the possible exception of Chancellor Merkel).
The study, led by the former CEO of French pay-TV channel Canal Plus, Pierre Lescure, proposed a total of 75 measures to "protect the cultural exception in the face of digital innovation".
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Certainly, I think the current economic climate will drastically reduce the spending power of clubs in the Premier League with the exception perhaps of Manchester City.
In short, with the exception of the consolidation seen in July and August, most of the trends have been one-way affairs, with little, if any, countertrend action.
The court is now deliberating whether it had the power to issue the original injunction, which covered everywhere in the EU with the exception of the Netherlands.
And, by the way, in the last eight presidential elections (with the exception of 2000 in which George W. Bush won the electoral college but lost the popular vote), the candidate with the lowest blink rate in the debates became our next president.
The OECD released strategic oil reserves in response to the situation in Libya to help bring down prices temporarily, but with the exception of a fall in WTI crude prices in the U.S., oil prices have remained steady despite the gathering clouds over the economy.
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All but one of Salita's fights have been in the USA, the only exception a stoppage of John Hoffman in Puerto Rico in 2003.
Republic legislation on the territory of the republics takes precedence in all question with the exception of those...ascribed to the Union's jurisdiction.
The new arrangements will begin across the county in April 2013, with the exception of Gloucester and the Forest of Dean which will adopt the new scheme in September 2014 subject to further discussions.
The bill would also delete all references to the narrowly drawn exception in the case of a biological emergency.
Over the past two months, economic data in the U.S., with the exception of the housing market, have all come in below the already low consensus expectations.
The government said that all components rose in March while with the exception of alcohol and tobacco all prices rose faster than in February.
Now in Europe, with the exception of Germany perhaps, I think you have in varying degrees, the same sort of syndrome.
The "50 plus one" rule -- a revered model of football governance whereby fans are the majority stakeholder -- applies to all clubs participating in the Bundesliga, with the exception of Bayer Leverkusen and Wolfsburg.
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"Whilst our position at the moment is perilous I don't think there is anybody in the bottom half with the exception of Tottenham who would not consider their own position perilous as well, " he said.
The four women are all good friends and all in their mid-thirties (with the exception of one in her forties).
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The only exception is in the case of a criminal investigation where law enforcement officials contact a foreign bank.
To an even greater degree than their conservative counterparts fifteen years ago, the left-wing leaders of virtually every government in Europe (with the notable exception of Italy's new Berlusconi administration) are adamantly opposed to U.S. anti-missile deployments -- amazingly, even those that would provide protection to their own countries!
The garments are all produced in Italy, with the exception of the denim, which comes from Japan.
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Everything is done in house with the exception of the dials, hands, straps and cases.
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Rogers' retirement means there are still no openly gay players participating in professional football in Europe with the exception of Swedish-based Anton Hysen.
For the year, the international auction house said it had the best financial results in its 268-year history, with the exception of its record year in 2007.
Bananas, while inexpensive, are high in sugar and, with the exception of potassium, low in nutrients.
Most of the accounts for 2009 were signed off at the plenary session in May this year, with the exception of the European Police College (CEPOL), the European Medicines Agency (EMA) and, most notably, the Council of Ministers.
Notably, the company saw growth in each of its geographic regions, with the exception of Europe, which is struggling with its own set of financial problems.
With more than a million workers, it is the largest employer in Europe, with the possible exception of the Russian armed forces.
Besides the U.S., Toyota's vehicle sales improved in Asia, with the exception of the ailing Japanese market.
In fact, the majority of SRI funds in each class outperformed their respective benchmarks, with the exception of the U.S. mid cap and international equity-EAFE class.
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