According to current plans, the Afghan security forces will be sustained at current levels until the end of 2014 and are then likely to begin declining.
The elimination of kickoffs may spare the NFL from the financial responsibility of long-term health issues sustained by current NFL players.
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But since interest rates cannot be sustained at current levels without adding unbearably to the budget through extra debt-servicing costs, the only hope of restoring market confidence after the election will be a far more drastic fiscal squeeze.
The question is whether or not this can be sustained in the current economic downturn.
That said, Mr. Pilson said given the steep losses NBC has sustained under its current deal, the bidding should be far tighter.
Combine that with each city's 2009 economic prognosis for unemployment and income, and it's tough to see current ticket prices being sustained much longer.
There are two checks on current commodity values that make sustained speculative bubbles much less likely.
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We need to make insurance major medical again and not maintenance, the current model can not be sustained.
Increases in local TV ratings if sustained through the end of the Clippers current local TV deal could boost local rights fees.
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Education minister Tim Crookall said the current student award arrangements cannot be sustained in the light of recent budget cuts on the island.
Returning to our current debacle, physical investment started a sustained and soon-to-be precipitous decline just before mid-year of 2007.
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In addition, as product lifecycles become shorter, the road to sustained growth requires that senior executives ensure a balance between keeping current customers satisfied and uncovering new markets with new products ahead of the competition.
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