This distinction means that the countries have functional procedures for annual disclosure and links all the government income resulting from oil, gas, and mining activities.

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It needs the benefit of a real, functional challenge procedures that will force the agency to be more responsive to the public.

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According to Kaley, the procedures that Ethicon had in place for returning obsolete (but still functional) supplies was so onerous that a gray market for the supplies was developed.

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Several countries also conducted national exercises involving key emergency response agencies, with many conducting tabletop or functional exercises to test their tsunami warning and emergency response Standard Operating Procedures.

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