So we have to make sure that we maintain the ability to be the headquarters, the brain trust.
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The school won a legal battle in 2004 to maintain its ability to interview prospective pupils and their parents, saying this enabled the school to check a family's religious commitment.
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If we are to maintain the ability to wage conventional war with an all-volunteer force, the public is going to have to encourage young people to enlist and to stay in the military.
This will put pressure on the country's ability to maintain exports and keep oil prices stable.
Francis Sheppard is more concerned by the city's ability to maintain its pre-eminent position in Britain.
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What effect could that have on our ability to maintain a forward presence in the Asia Pacific?
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In a sense the world is hostage to America's ability to maintain the value of the dollar.
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And our economy depends critically on our ability to maintain access to markets and resources, open sea lanes, etc.
And they threaten its ability to maintain the Claritin antihistamine franchise, which accounted for one-third of Schering's revenues last year.
Responding to the announcement, shadow defence secretary Liam Fox said it showed "renewed confidence" in the Iraqi government's ability to maintain security.
Amazon's ability to maintain records of customer preferences and then act on that information gives it yet another advantage as an online retailer.
The practical application here is that the ability to maintain entanglement for a long period of time is key to building real quantum information networks.
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Perhaps the key challenge facing Pakistan, Bangladesh and Sri Lanka is the same as that confronted by India: the ability to maintain the competitive edge over exports.
The ability to maintain a lean athletic figure is effortless.
Mr Persson readily admits that recruiting around 2, 000 new employees a year is a strain on his ability to maintain the flat management structure so critical to controlling costs.
The measure of a soldier can fairly be said to consist of his ability to maintain the respect of his peers and his subordinates while earning it anew from his superiors.
Buoyed by strong sales of its popular RAZR phone and its ability to maintain profit margins in the highly competitive handset business, Motorola has become a big momentum play in recent months.
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He said that part of the problem is how demoralized security forces have been since the fall of Ben Ali, sapping their ability to maintain border security as well as in the past.
Mr Shearer, who is also chief constable of Dumfries and Galloway Constabulary, said police officers were concerned about their ability to maintain officer numbers, currently at almost 17, 300, in the face of looming budget cuts.
No matter how many times chairman Schultz mentions that global store openings will double the presence of Starbucks around the globe before 2013, it seems investors are starting to ask deeper questions over the company's ability to maintain premium pricing.
The record labels disagree, noting, among other things, that ReDigi is making a new copy of each file rather than re-selling the original copy, and that individuals have the ability to maintain copies of the files on other devices, which cannot be accomplished as easily in the hard-copy context.
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Kass, a frequent commentator on CNBC and contributor to TheStreet, has written critical articles of Berkshire in the past, often praising Buffett while raising questions about his ability to maintain a high batting average as size of deals and investments required to impact the bottom line continues to increase.
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The soft cap in the NBA is more conducive to parity in terms of the ability to win championships because while it helps to level the free-agent market, it also allows teams with larger budgets the ability to maintain good teams instead of forcing them to let a player go.
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If such leadership is to be possible in the future, however, the United States must continue to maintain the robust and flexible ability to project American power flexibly throughout the globe.
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