The US and Canada quickly sought to place limits on any new rules and keep the international body's focus on telecom operators and protect companies like Facebook and Google that rely on, but don't own, the world's online infrastructure.
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The constant debates about these legal issues place severe limits on its ability to act effectively to resolve the euro crisis.
Mr. BEN BERNANKE (Federal Reserve Chairman): If we did not place some limits on the downside risks to individuals affected by economic change, the public at large might become less willing to accept the dynamism that is so essential to economic progress.
All the measures that regulators are putting in place to try to make banks safer, such as higher capital requirements, stricter regulation and limits on risk-taking, need to be tested against a simple question.
Even with these limits in place, the 2008 election is certain to set the fund-raising bar for elections to come.
If the U.S. recognizes that its natural resources and environment will, in the end, place limits on immigration quotas, political leaders will need to make some very difficult choices as to who is allowed to immigrate.
ISE's system eliminates the fees that a market-maker would charge and doesn't place size limits on trade blocks, making it appealing to the growing number of hedge funds and proprietary trading desks that use computer algorithms to send orders through an exchange.
"Of these 10 are proactively investigated, five are believed to be deceased, 12 relate to third party reports and a further 12 relate to matters that either do not reach a criminal threshold........or where statutory time limits do not allow for a prosecution to take place, " the spokesman added.
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Statutory time limits on when abortions can take place, however, vary from state to state.
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The question appears to be when--not if--lawmakers place limits on carbon emissions.
This is in addition to the various limits on use of CPU resources that are in place.
Many of the mooted changes will place some limits on hitherto little-restrained private players - or at least subject them to greater scrutiny.
Hagel has a third proposal, one that would place limits on soft-money contributions and would raise the cap on how much donors could contribute to candidates.
If that amounts to using federal funds, it would place McCain in the system, bound by spending limits he has already exceeded.
While this can lead to the start-up receiving revenue earlier than the original plan, it might place restrictive limits on the ultimate growth.
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The BBC understands that it also believes the European Commission is partly to blame because it did not set proper limits on pollution from diesel exhausts in the first place.
In response to a survey answered by 500 privacy and 900 marketing executives in industries ranging from health care to financial services, more than a third of marketing execs said they don't place any limits on the data they share with third parties, such as e-mail marketing agencies or online advertisers.
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