Pop Idol took the UK by storm when it began at the end of 2001, continuing into early 2002.

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In fact, many U.S. allies have been restive under this policy since it was adopted in the early 1980s, at a time when the United States government began to strengthen technology security measures both at home and abroad.

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The investigation, which began over the summer, is still in its early stages and it is unclear how, if at all, it will disrupt Brookfield's Brazil operations.

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It has now pulled back from that potential resistance level, and in the process it broke below the previous support at its 21-day moving average for the first time since the rally began in early September.

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This quota began at 30% of all purchases in the early 1990s, and was gradually ratcheted up until it called for 55% of all mortgage purchases to be "affordable" in 2007, including 25% that had to be made to low-income home buyers.

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By harnessing the acting chops of employees who actually helped design and build the new Escape, Ford has further engaged its culture in a Go Further positioning that began as an internal-branding makeover early this year before the company unveiled the theme and also aimed it at consumers in the spring.

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