It appears to be part of a larger situation re the investigation of Leumi, its representatives, etc.

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The idea of blind obedience isn't as important in these studies as the larger message about the power of the situation, Burger said.

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There was a group in the Situation Room and there was a larger group of the leadership on the telephone.

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He added Wales could be left with a situation where there were fewer authorities, larger geographical areas which may lead to difficult access issues.

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So the savings gap is getting larger, not smaller and without concerted action, the situation will get still worse.

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"The situation in Italy can be extrapolated to carry larger significance in Europe, but the reality is that the Continent's financial system is much more stable than when regional political events could trigger a panic-induced sell-off, " said Yoshihiro Okumura, general manager at Chibagin Asset Management.

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Because larger issues are at play, this is exactly the kind of situation in which the FDA might go against the decision of an advisory panel.

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How the Spanish banking situation is handled will determine the future of the euro and possibly of the larger European Union.

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"Their situation with the police and fire contracts is a specific that is begging that larger problem, " Cuomo said on a radio show last week.

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