Although not perfect, my record using this method has been pretty good.

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"The method by which Social Security assigns numbers has been a matter of public record for years, " said Lassiter.

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The committee's report also details its unhappiness with how schools record the reasons for requiring a substitute teacher, noting that there was "no standard method of recording".

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The system would be modeled on a method used by cellular telephone service providers to warn each other about people who have a poor record of paying their bills.

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