Trucks, for instance, with their myriad of bed-length, payload and transmission options, require dealers to stock more of them, in order to be able to cater to consumers with varying tastes in trucks.

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The new rules unveiled Monday require underwriters selling short and medium-length corporate bonds to set prices that are close to those on bonds that currently trade in the secondary markets, said the three people.

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Many civil service contracts require annual pay increases for staff, in line with their seniority and length of service.

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The contract De Leon signed with Yeson, however, did not require the fronting of fees and primly provided for a sliding-scale refund, depending on the length of the hospital stay, if the surgery was unsuccessful.

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