The SEC eliminated the rule in July 2007, and market participants have been urging the SEC to reinstate the rule ever since.

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More than 80 Labour MPs have signed a Commons petition urging the government to rule out fees, which they say would create a "two-tier" system.

BBC: Government battles on top-up fees

Last month, students from across Wales protested at Cardiff Bay, urging the assembly government to rule out top-up fees for good.

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It can also mean urging the Bankruptcy Court to rule that taxes owed to the IRS survive the bankruptcy and are not discharged.

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He told MPs that water cannon could cause serious injury, including blindness, urging Mrs May directly to "rule out" their use.

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The State Department, whose job it is to check these things, helpfully took a long time deciding whether or not the Turks had broken the anti-investment rule while, at the same time, urging Turkey to find other places to buy the gas it needs.

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