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And it's a plan that rewards responsibility, lifting 2 million Americans from poverty by ensuring that anyone who works hard does not have to raise a child below the poverty line.
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Excellent marketing companies give marketing more responsibility (11.2 areas) vs. low-performing companies (8.6 areas).
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People have no concept of the responsibility inherent in controlling 2-tons of mass on wheels at any speed, nor the potential destruction to life and property.
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The central projection in the latest graph shows that the Bank predicts growth somewhere between 2.5% and 3% next year, below its previous forecast, but above the Office for Budget Responsibility's current estimate of 2.3%.
BBC: Bank of England forecasts 'choppy' economic recovery
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In spite of this, the economy has remained weak, with the the Office for Budget Responsibility now halving its previous 2013 growth forecast of 1.2%.
BBC: Budget 2013: Bank of England gets new orders
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Sir Mervyn argued, in the long run, the Bank must maintain its 2% target, as price stability must remain the primary responsibility of all central banks.
BBC: Mervyn King calls for more action to boost economy
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The point driven system of the FSG allows for a 2 point reduction, less prison time, for acceptance of responsibility when a person agrees to plead guilty or cooperate (not guaranteed but usually given).
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One of the biggest changes is the creation of a national body, Children's Hearings Scotland, with a national convener who will have responsibility for setting and monitoring the standards for recruiting, supporting and training the 2, 500 plus children's panel members across the country.
BBC: Children's Hearings Bill debate
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Other spending heads will face the same squeeze as all those public sector workers if their cash allocation flat-lines - 4 to 5% this year, maybe down below 3% next year, but still requiring a deeper real terms cut than officially recognised by the 2.9% inflation rate currently assumed by the Office of Budget Responsibility.
BBC: Budget challenge
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In the next five years the gap between the two is likely to be even higher, at 1.2% a year, according to data from the recently established Office for Budget Responsibility (OBR).
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