In the recent past, the Swiss government has been able to protect its banking laws while addressing concerns of countries like Germany and the U.K. by entering into new tax agreements that effectively curb tax evasion opportunities in Switzerland while maintaining client privacy (See UBS and Credit Suisse Will Take Lumps from Swiss-British Tax Agreement).
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"My business decision is to take my lumps and start over, " he told CNN.
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Yet, over the long run, these companies, as you pointed out, take their lumps and can figure out international markets.
Both the lead singer of Coldplay and his actress wife take the lumps to stay in the limelight.
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The emissions licensing regime, shortening the lifespan of coal-burning power stations, has already begun to take big lumps out of capacity.
If you are the Chamber of Commerce, the National Rifle Association, Big Oil, or Big Coal, prepare to take your lumps.
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When governments go bust no one gets to be treated as a favourite, everyone has to take their lumps along with all others.
If not, I take my lumps and move on.
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Second step: They can sign a contract--symbolic, not binding--stipulating that, by a certain age (provided the business is not in financial distress) that they will move on and let the next generation take its lumps.
That could take 3, 000 patients--the JAMA study lumps together clinical trials of less than 1, 000 people.
You do not go all out and bash lumps out of each other because you often take four or five days to get over the games.
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