"The reason for the change is all about extending the bee's commitment to its purpose, which long has been not only to help students improve their spelling, but also to increase the vocabulary, learn concepts and develop correct English usage, " she said.
If Greece had its own currency, it would have been forced to devalue it long ago to reduce its debt burden.
For this reason, the U.S. tax rules governing the dollar-for-dollar foreign tax credit require a U.S. company to exhaust all effective remedies to reduce its taxes under foreign law, or else the credit will be denied in other words, U.S. law expects a U.S. company to take responsible measures to reduce its foreign tax liability, because this has long been understood to be in the national interest.
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Only a fraction of the three-year money the ECB has lent to banks since December under its Long-Term Refinancing Operations has been channeled to troubled government-bond markets (though it has helped the banks).
Apple has acknowledged that it has been using its balance sheet to secure long-term component deals.
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The Camden Coalition has been able to measure its long-term effect on its first thirty-six super-utilizers.
Greece should have been forced to restructure its debt a long time ago.
The site has been under excavation since the late nineteenth century, so that all of its surviving monuments have been unearthed and to some extent restored, though its ancient harbor, the Lion Port, has long been silted up, leaving Miletus marooned miles from the sea.
The U.K. government has been reluctant to wrangle with its long-time ally over the blunder of a private company.
Barnet FC has been trying to leave its current Underhill home for a decade and the Copthall venue has long been its preferred choice.
Finally, the bank's environmental role has long been close to its heart.
But the game has not yet been around long enough to assess its track record for longer-term prediction, says David Pennock, a senior researcher at Yahoo!
America has long been urging its Gulf allies to take seriously the threat of Iranian and Iraqi ballistic missiles, and has now offered to share data from its early-warning detection satellites.
Greece has been given a chance to escape its debt trap but long years of austerity lie ahead and its economy is still shrinking.
But in the advanced economies, where internal markets are big enough to be fairly competitive, barriers to flows of trade, capital and knowledge have long been lower, and technology is at its cutting edge, there is less to be gained.
On its website, St Asaph City Times, St Asaph Town Council said its bid aimed to ensure the town landed the "quiet, dignified recognition of what has long been seen as its right".
Its been a long road with only a very modest return to date.
For a city generally regarded as an early adopter of trends, it has been a long wait for Mumbai to get its first microbrewery.
Artists, romantics, mystics and adventurers have long been draw to Sedona by its otherworldly red rock landscape, one of the most striking places in the United States, and many feel that this is a place where magic literally occurs.
Shenzhou-9 and its rocket, the Long March-2F, have been moved to the launch platform of Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center.
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His latest venture, tiny tapas restaurant 22 Ships in Hong Kong's Wan Chai neighbourhood, has been attracting hours-long waits (due to its no-reservations policy) since its October opening.
Although total sales of the supplement run into the tens of millions of dollars every year, there have never been any long-term studies to determine whether its safe.
Its causes have long been unknown, but increasing circumstantial evidence points to a toxic protein called amyloid peptide, which builds up into plaques and slowly chokes off brain cells.
It has long been known for its Hispanic influence, thanks to generations of Syrians and Lebanese who left in the 19th and 20th centuries to work in South America and who have periodically returned.
Officials have long been reluctant to address questions about its future, even as it sat unused and suggestions swirled that it could be moved to South Africa for the 2010 World Cup or even sold for scrap.
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The stakes have just been raised a notch: Not only is there another planet right next door in our own solar system that had habitable environments on its surface long ago, but there appear to have been common and recognizable -- perhaps even Earthlike -- environments on Mars.
The snake - which is four-foot-long, just like its friend - has been taken to specialists to ensure it has not been injured.
The clothing store chain said its team in Bangladesh had been "working to put in place immediate and long-term help for victims of this disaster".
By traditional standards, this company, despite some strong fundamental characteristics, would seem like a dicey investment given that patent expirations are subjecting what had not long ago been around 40% of its revenue base to generic competition.
If there's a company you've long been waiting to buy, then page through its annual proxy statement.
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