It is rare that foreign governments changed policy based on the application of US economic power alone, but in combination with the other instruments of national power, economics can be a very effective tool.

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This will notably be carried in conjunction with a number of exchange workshops with key cultural stakeholders, to ensure the local relevance and application of the finalised policy orientation for the country's cultural industries.

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And it leaves the courts free to review the current policy or any modified policy in light of its content and application.

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Consistent and uniform application of food policy will actually benefit the public.

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The Supreme Court agreed yesterday to hear an appeal of a case involving affirmative action only nine years after it approved limited application of the race-based policy in higher education.

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Zero interest rate policy (ZIRP) was a leap into the unknown rather than an application of established knowledge.

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In its second action in six months against Ranbaxy's Paonta Sahib plant, the FDA invoked its Application Integrity Policy, which is usually invoked over concerns about the integrity of data in drug applications.

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But the dispassionate application of law happens, in this case, to be the right policy as well as the shrewd one.

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Under the Application Integrity Policy, the most recent action, the FDA has stopped all scientific review of any new or pending drug approval applications containing data from the Paonta Sahib plant.

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Security solutions based on physical infrastructure, and policy expressed in terms of a particular device, the corporate PC, an IP address, network port, or application protocol are becoming useless in a mobile, borderless world.

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