Long-term readers know that risk, not reward, is my primary consideration when I am making recommendations.

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With a farm, the assets are a primary consideration.

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Whether or not the taxpayer has free and continuous access to a place of abode is a primary consideration in determining if the taxpayer maintains a permanent place of abode for substantially all of the taxable year.

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The report notes that employers endure significant uncertainty, time, and expense (government fees and legal costs) in hiring skilled foreign nationals, indicating that hiring the best candidate for the job, whether U.S.-born or foreign-born, is the primary consideration for employers.

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The second consideration is the primary budget balance.

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While current job market realities are an essential consideration, they are not the primary driver.

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Her petition also called for the transfer of more of the management of chronic pain into primary care to allow a better understanding among GPs, and greater consideration of the social and emotional factors of how the injury, illness, or disease was caused or what effects it has on the person.

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So one option under consideration by the president's men is to cancel the primary, and use an alternative system, whereby parties run several presidential candidates, with the two who collect most votes facing a run-off.

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