Essentially, through these types of affiliation agreements, a vendor can be considered to have established an in-state sales force.
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Eliot Spitzer's latest ploy in his campaign against Merrill Lynch was a threat from the New York state attorney-general to force senior bank employees to testify in court about misleading investment research.
The latest advisory from the National Hurricane Center says the track of the storm has shifted slightly to the west, making it a bit less likely the state will get hurricane-force gusts, but will still see high winds and a storm surge from high waves.
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The Internet itself is not inherently -- to state the obvious -- is not inherently a force for democracy or oppression, for war or for peace.
Most of the 6, 500 active-duty Air Force personnel in the state are stationed at Wright-Patterson, and many have adult dependents living with them.
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"Gazprom has taken the decision to file a lawsuit with the Stockholm international arbitration court to force (state-run gas company) Naftogaz Ukrainy to secure unimpeded transit of Russian gas to Europe across Ukraine, " Miller said in a statement on Gazprom's Web site.
The staff of the Cairo Embassy has been overwhelmed by inquiries and the State Department now has a 24-7 task force and call centers, said Assistant Secretary of State Janice L. Jacobs.
Further, Hindu nationalists -- once seen as a disciplined, corruption-free force -- have now held office long enough at the state level for the shine to have disappeared.
In any event, they shouldn't have the right to force out-of-state sellers to act as deputy tax collection officials if they decide to impose bad tax policy.
Azizollah Rajabzadeh, Tehran's police chief, announced the creation of a 50, 000-strong constable-like force called the "honorary police officers" that will assist police units, state-run Press TV reported.
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Secretary of State Warren Christopher also announced that Wright-Patterson Air Force Base in Dayton, Ohio, has been chosen as the site for Bosnia peace talks later this month.
So the government is also promising a new border task-force, bringing together the federal and state police with the armed forces.
According to Ron Borsch's study for the Force Science Research Center at Minnesota State University-Mankato, active shooters are different from the gangsters and other street toughs whom a police officer might engage in a gunfight.
While Hispanics represent at least a quarter of the population in four other districts in the state, their overall population may be spread across the state in ways that do not force an additional majority-Hispanic district.
Two action groups - Against Turbines At Chiplow (ATAC) and Creakes Action for Protecting the Environment (CAPE) - sought permission to force the secretary of state for communities and local government to reconsider the two applications.
But the provincial authorities, he argues, cannot force them to build local clinics instead of state-of-the-art hospitals, or to surface dirt roads instead of building showy suspension bridges.
At the time, UN Office on Drugs and Crime head Antonio Maria Costa said he feared Guinea-Bissau could become a "narco-state" unless donors did more to make the police force more effective.
In Germany, where a ban on online gambling came into force last year, the state of North Rhine-Westphalia has ordered Betfair, a British firm (see article), to block access to its residents.
Two action groups - Against Turbines At Chiplow (ATAC) and Creakes Action for Protecting the Environment (CAPE) - are now seeking to force the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government to reconsider the two applications.
U.S. officials, especially at the State Department, worry that the Nigerian security force's free-shooting ways make the security situation worse.
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And he publicly threatened criminal action to force Merrill into a civil settlement--despite state ethics rules that forbid this kind of leverage.
The city is powerless, suggests Mr Atrianfar, to force the conservative-run armed forces and the state broadcaster to pay the millions of dollars of back taxes they owe.
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Tonight, with a healthy, growing economy, with more Americans going back to work, with our nation an active force for good in the world -- the state of our union is confident and strong.
Supporters of E-Verify like Kris Kobach, the Secretary of State of Kansas and author of many different state level anti-immigrant bills, claim that E-Verify will force unauthorized immigrants out of jobs so Americans can fill them.
The media also covered this development: Palin also just hired a lawyer to represent her during investigations of whether there was an abuse of power when her aides pressured the head of the state police to run her former brother-in-law off the force.
Making a federal (or state) case over the day-to-day management of any work force and the personal relationships team work requires is just plain nuts.
With over 5m people, or nearly one in five of the labour force, working for the state, any squeeze on public-sector pay or benefits can draw crowds on to the streets.
Last month, she was walking her boxer and two Chihuahuas in Buena Vista Park with a friend while they discussed an impending state ban on foie gras, pate made from the livers of force-fed geese and ducks.
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"If you choose not to co-operate, the full force of the laws of the state will be used to achieve justice for all who have been put in harm's way, " Mr Aquino told the sultan in his statement.
Immediately after Scott's decision, state jockeying to take Florida's share of rail funding began in full force -- including immediate overtures from Illinois, California and New York.
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