Mr Woodley said the postponement "extends the time available to secure a settlement to the outstanding problems".

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While there is no consensus yet on the outstanding problems, all sides agree there is probably less than a month to find a resolution.

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And the deal leaves two major problems outstanding.

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In fact, yields on 10-year U.S. Treasuries have fallen significantly as prices have increased due to investors shifting money from European debt to U.S. debt following the ongoing problems with the outstanding debt of the PIIGS (Portugal, Italy, Ireland, Greece and Spain) countries and the lack of market satisfaction with the recently announced bailout plan for Spain and Italy in particular.

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Progress has been made in resolving some outstanding issues between Croatia and Bosnia, but some problems Croats are at a loss to help with.

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Because at core--excepting the outside possibility of accounting problems--Lexmark's fundamentals still look outstanding.

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These intermediaries have outstanding track records of success, and are implementing compelling, evidence-based programs that represent a remarkable diversity of problems addressed, approaches, and geographies served, both urban and rural.

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