They also wrote in a semi-closed system that required an imprimatur of worthiness to enter.

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That growth relied on a state-led development model, financed with foreign debt within a semi-closed economy.

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During his semi-annual testimony on July 19, 2007, the Dow closed just half a percentage point higher.

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