Rises in the cost of non-seasonal foods put the main upward pressure on prices, though this was partly offset by supermarkets slashing the price of seasonal foods, as part of the ongoing supermarket price war.
Then banks tighten credit, non-bank lenders cannot get funds to re-lend, and Main Street businesses suffer.
The new law is unusual in that the main penalty for non-compliance goes to the executive, not the employer.
Mr Aznar is campaigning on a record of Spain's solid economic growth, steady liberalisation and political stability, achieved despite governing for four years with a minority in parliament, backed by the main nationalist (and non-violent) parties in Catalonia and (for most of the time) in the Basque region.
The petition gained the backing of 150 Gurdwaras - the main Sikh religious institutions - and over 200 Sikh organisations and 70 non-Sikh organisations.
This week, Montevideo's main public hospital cancelled all non-urgent operations for the rest of the year.
This might be its last major asset sale as it been selling off its non-core divisions to focus more on its main business offering.
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They are based on the belief that the main legislative function of the non-elected House is to act as a chamber of revision, complementing but not rivalling the elected House.
The main call of bogus revolves around non-compliance among passengers and abject failure of enforcement in the plane.
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The main demographic of Republican voters, primarily non-coastal white males, is getting smaller.
China Integrated Energy, Inc. (CBEH) : A non-state-owned company, China Integrated has three main businesses: the wholesale distribution of finished oil and heavy oil products, the production and sale of biodiesel, and the operation of retail gas stations.
Its main aim is the connection between the formal and non-formal education by providing paces for multifaceted activities and giving the opportunity to approach issues for sustainable development in the real world, learning the environment, as well as being actively involved and interacting within the communities.
"Among current non-internet users, almost half (48%) say the main reason they don't go online now is because they don't think the internet is relevant to them -- often saying they don't want to use the internet and don't need to use it to get the information they want or conduct the communication they want, " said the report.
Powered by 2-cell lithium polymer rechargeable batteries, the detachable wireless satellite speakers offer up to 10 hours of non-stop playback and can be easily recharged by connecting them back to the main unit.
If you take no stock in the main Christian festival of Easter, or if you are a non-Jew who has no interest in atoning in the fall, you have an all-American fighting chance of being able to ignore these events, or of being only briefly subjected to parking restrictions in Manhattan.
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With his remark, Dr. Yunus hit upon one of the main themes of the book: the blurring line between profit and non-profit, business and charity when providing a social good.
Bayer and biotech Onyx Pharmaceuticals announced a devastatingly disappointing result for their cancer pill Nexavar: They stopped a study of the drug in non-small cell lung cancer early because there was no chance it would reach its main goal of proving Nexavar extends patients' lives in that disease.
One of the main concerns that both President Garcia and I share is the issue of nuclear non-proliferation.
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The main opposition Democratic Alliance (DA) party said it shared the values of non-racialism and constitutionalism with Agang.
But the non-specialist reader is probably all too aware that Wall Street has recovered better from the crisis than Main Street.
Auerbach received an additional prize for non-classical producer of the year, with his band going on to win best rock performance during the main awards ceremony.
This means that Ms Merkel will struggle to implement the main planks of her proposed reform programme: a flat-fee health-care premium to lower non-wage labour costs, further labour-market reforms, such as loosening Germany's strict protection against dismissal, and radical tax reform.
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