• Since the start of 2011, the government had introduced many measures to cool down the runaway real estate market, such as pushing up minimum down-payments, limiting the number of homes a family could purchase in some cities and introducing property taxes in Shanghai and Chongqing.

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  • They also differed on whether to continue pushing for early parliamentary and presidential elections which the Kremlin has ruled out or to turn their focus to regional contests where their chances of victory could be greater, such as pushing to replace the Moscow City Council, which is now dominated by the ruling party.

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  • As Michel tries to cope with loss and grief, memories erupt like a volcano, such as his father pushing him over as the gunmen open fire and then slowly expiring on top of him.

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  • Many states such as Illinois are pushing through dramatic income tax hikes, but there is still a wide range between states with low rates and those with the highest income tax rates.

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  • And as such, they are gradually pushing me away as a customer.

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  • The moves allow the companies to keep consumer prices in check, although competition for labor in places such as Vietnam and Cambodia is pushing up wages in those countries as well.

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  • Some companies, such as Goldman, are pushing Bloomberg to do a more thorough search of how journalists within its news division use different types of information.

    WSJ: J.P. Morgan Asks Bloomberg for Data on What Information Reporters Had Access to

  • This is why nations such as France have been pushing this scheme, of course, and why left-wing academics have long dreamed of this type of arrangement.

    FORBES: With Obama's Help, OECD Wants A World Tax Organization

  • Developments such as the Suntech default are pushing U.S. fund managers to be highly picky in buying Asian bonds.

    WSJ: The U.S. Is Back in Asian Debt

  • Besides big competitors like HP and Sun, smaller software firms such as VMWare and Opsware are pushing their own virtualization visions.

    FORBES: Hardware for Hard Times

  • But Jyothy Rao, the namesake daughter who after marriage and a family-business program at Harvard now heads marketing, is pushing such items as a dishwashing bar (Exo).

    FORBES: India's Jyothy Laboratories Keeps It Clean

  • The decision is a huge win for the motley collection of entrepreneurs, venture capitalists and tech companies such as Google who have been pushing to make wireless networks more like the Internet.

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  • U.S. vendors such as Genesys Telecommunications Laboratories have been pushing it for several years.

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  • The most successful commission presidents have interpreted this right of initiative very broadly, pushing such ambitious ideas as a single market and a single currency.

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  • Japanese electronics firms have been pushing into areas such as green energy and medical devices as they try to stem losses and move away from an emphasis on consumer products.

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  • But it may also spark renewed price competition between broadband service providers, such as phone companies like Verizon Communications pushing digital subscriber line service, and cable companies like Comcast and Time Warner offering cable modem service.

    FORBES: Wireless Standards On The Move

  • Will these be sensible, such as rationalizing our myriad, overlapping financial regulatory structures and pushing for the creation of exchanges and clearinghouses for exotic instruments, such as credit default swaps, so we have transparency and standardization?

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  • Corning is also pushing new glass products such as Willow Glass, a super-thin, flexible glass, and Lotus Glass, for use in organic light-emitting diode (OLED) and next-generation LCD displays.

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  • Delegates from some EU countries have suggested that others with large areas of forest - such as Austria, Finland and Sweden - are pushing for lax regulation, along with Russia and Australia.

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  • Pushing other essential infrastructure, such as clean drinking water, sewer systems and mass transportation, gets caught in a similar chicken-and-egg syndrome as the residents desperately want to join the grid but gatos of all kinds undermine the economics of the arrangement.

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  • Murthy is pushing into such higher value technology services as e-business consulting, design and implementation.

    FORBES: Passage To India

  • But Scroggin says that he tries to discourage overtly negative incentives, instead pushing clients toward positive reinforcement, such as matching charitable contributions, paying for missionary work or rewarding heirs who get religious instruction in the family faith.

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  • Why do you and the President continue to refer to it as an all-of-the-above energy approach when there are certainly components that Republicans are pushing for that you reject, such as the Keystone pipeline or other things?

    WHITEHOUSE: Press Briefing

  • Some groups pushing the restrictionist agenda -- such as NUMBERS USA, the Federation for American Immigration Reform and the Center for Immigration Studies, all of them started with the help of nativist John Tanton -- want to limit legal immigration as well.

    CNN: Commentary: Fear of foreigners drives immigration debate

  • Elisabeth Gerber, of the University of California in San Diego, has found that opulent special-interest groups such as the oil and tobacco industries almost never succeed in pushing through self-serving initiatives, though they can sometimes block measures aimed against them.

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  • The company also is pushing into software to process individualized mail, such as credit card bills, brokerage-account statements and targeted sales pitches.

    FORBES: Delivery Problems

  • Some governments are becoming understandably sceptical about such claims as the cost of accommodating them rises, and are pushing the universities towards more applied work.

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  • Salesforce, which has been pushing its social media strategy by acquiring companies such as Buddy Media, has enabled its customers to interact and engage with clients in meaningful ways.

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  • Alex Rampell does a great job describing regulatory and market pressures that are pushing down mobile payments charged by the usual suspects such as PayPal.

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  • One thing Mr Faye's family folklore taught him was that there was no such thing as a new joke in showbiz, just new ways of pushing a joke for laughs.

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