• In contrast, both Japan and the European countries that are adopting a single currency next year are running significant current-account surpluses.

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  • Taking into account the significant progress achieved by our negotiators, we are working on a new agreement to issue, as a general rule without unduly formalized invitations and justifications, multiple-entry visas for eligible business travelers and tourists of 36 month validity at a unified and reciprocal fee, as well as the issuance of 12-month, multiple-entry visas for official representatives of our countries.

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  • It is also small enough not to account for a significant position in most international funds.

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  • None of these countries has contributed in a significant way to global current account imbalances.

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  • Indian and Chinese engineers account for a significant proportion of Silicon Valley's workforce, for example.

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  • But these are significant days as they can account for as much as 15% of all spending.

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  • These hedge funds have grown to account for a significant amount of trading volume, and their absence likely created a void into which prices fell.

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  • Because these networks account for a significant share (about one third) of all cable-affiliated programming, the effect of removing the exclusivity ban will be further diminished.

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  • The bank - opening a bank account would be very significant, and the banks are very, very supportive of this idea.

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  • What should give policymakers in the UK some pause for thought is that in Ireland and Spain, two economies which are locked into the euro and therefore don't have the benefit of an exchange rate which can adjust to their national economic conditions, there has been significant recovery in their respective current account deficits.

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  • The current-account deficit has nevertheless exerted significant downward pressure on the dollar already.

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  • The Crisis countries have achieved substantial current account surpluses, making possible a significant easing of monetary and fiscal policies.

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  • In terms of fashion and accessories, major brands have had to become more conscious of increasing consumer sophistication in top-tier cities by boosting the quality and selection of products offered while taking account of the fact that a significant number Chinese consumers of a certain income level often prefer to purchase luxury goods outside the mainland to sidestep high luxury taxes.

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  • Some clients want to simply close their foreign account, but even that can involve significant risks if not coupled with disclosures.

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  • So long as low yields continue to support America's housing bubble and hence strong consumer spending, they will block any significant reduction in the country's current-account deficit.

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  • Superbly written, fast-paced account of one of America's most significant but little-remembered military victories.

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  • We expect Broadcom to register a significant decline in its top-line growth this year on account of macro headwinds.

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  • These trial reforms, while still relatively modest, are significant in large part because they show a way forward for capital-account liberalization.

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  • This account value is reduced by a surrender value factor that has a significant limitation in establishing its safe harbor value.

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  • "Mobile and online have become significant markets in their own right and we expect all forms of networked games exploitation to account for 20% of the total Western world market by 2008, " said Ben Keen, Screen Digest analyst.

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  • The financial industry should convince mainstream investors that there is significant untapped value, both financial and extra financial, by taking environment and social impact into account.

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  • Unit trusts account for about 13% of the British equity market, which means that, to a significant extent, these managers are the market.

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  • And the super committee will go about its business with great seriousness and sense of purpose, will take his proposals into account, and produce a balanced, bipartisan product that Congress can then act on that represents significant deficit and debt reduction.

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  • Budget experts suggest doing a breakdown of where you spend every dime, but the simplest budget method by far is to remove a significant percentage of your pay in advance (double digits, at least) and deposit it into an account you cannot easily access.

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  • Together Japan and South Korea account for more than 20% of Iranian exports and a big reduction from them will have a significant impact.

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