"It is worth noting that, the specified towers in the FAA Contract Tower Program were all operational in 2009, when the FAA received less funding than it will under sequestration, " the two said in their letter.

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One alternative for China is to declare itself the buyer of last resort for gold, i.e. it will buy all that is offered for sale at their specified dollar price.

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The ECB has not specified yield caps but it is determined to bring yields down from levels that reflect fears of a euro-zone break-up.

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One proposal would broaden the law so that it would cover a violation of rights beyond what is specified in the statute, a source said.

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It is important that the duties and responsibilities, as well as required level of qualifications are specified.

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Councillor Alan Poole, who is overseeing the project, said the development agreement attached to the lease specified that it should be completed by 2014.

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While written in general terms, laws mandating benefits based on specified large payroll sizes (Maryland's is 10, 000) make it likely that Wal-Mart would suffer more than its competitors.

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