The police can take up the law and order functions carried out by the PA today.

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For example, everyone except the anarchists thinks that the basic law and order functions of the State are worthwhile.

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The report recommends "a wholesale re-examination of its image and functions in order that it can be regarded as a place fit for the 21st Century, and to once again enhance Glasgow's reputation as an international city".

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Organizations have to grant employees and contractors access to sensitive applications and data in order to perform their job functions, but these insiders represent a very real security threat to the organization.

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As they serve taxpayers, executive departments and agencies (agencies) also must act in a fiscally responsible manner, including by minimizing their costs, in order to perform these mission critical functions in the most efficient, cost effective way.

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The NX20 also incorporates a range of functions and manual controls in order to deliver pro-standard pictures every time, including SVGA EVF so users can frame images like a professional.

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In order to operate, our cells constantly switch protein production on and off through specific gene functions.

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This may mean that you use low-cost Web-based services to provide order taking, accounting, e-mail services, database management, or a hundred other functions that are central to the operation of your business.

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