The Justice Committee found that a proposed new EU regulation would remove the information commissioner's funding for data protection work through the notification fee payable to him by all those who process personal information.

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The ACC claims that the exit fee is necessary to provide some financial protection against potential damages and losses for members of the ACC that remain after a withdrawal by another member.

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Reasons you might want to keep your retirement nest egg in your 401(k) by doing an in-plan conversion include access to lower-fee institutional class funds, and for better creditor protection.

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Gene patents are potentially even more lucrative and the challenge here is the patent protection that prevents other companies from advancing genetic research without paying a royalty or licensing fee.

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