Finally, purchasing oil from less stable countries is a riskier scheme, as allegiances and allies tend to change over the years.

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Part of the scheme would see the stable block converted for office use.

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Icann argues it needs to have access to the databases to make sure that the net's entire addressing scheme is reliable and stable.

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Jaimy Gordon won the fiction award for Lord of Misrule, about a horseman's scheme to rescue his failing stable.

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Later, as the brand grew more established, and as the number of writers in his stable increased, he settled on a new payment scheme: twelve dollars a post, with a pool of bonus money paid out according to the number of page views generated.

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The monthly payment will also include an administration fee levied by the scheme's organisers - usually an established racing stable - who select the horse and oversee its day to day care.

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