Karren Brady, West Ham's managing director, is likely to try to drive a hard bargain, knowing ministers will be anxious to avoid the alternative of financing annual running costs.
Lord Archer, who had demanded a personal hearing, will be hard put to avoid expulsion from the party he has spent a lifetime working for.
On the plus side, ADB said that China would be able to avoid a hard landing, given that policymakers in Beijing have considerable scope for further stimulus measures.
The lesson to be drawn from this is that moral hazard is hard to avoid once conditions get really tight.
It was a little bit frustrating to work so hard on being stealthy when there was no way to avoid having to be obvious to advance.
If these obstacles cannot be substantially lowered or removed it is hard to see how Japan can avoid further economic marginalization.
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But if countries continue to avoid hard choices, the adjustment will eventually be forced on them through recession and unemployment.
To avoid waste and to encourage hard work grants could perhaps be tempered by a requirement to produce results.
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Obama and Democrats argue that increased revenue, including higher tax rates on the wealthy, must be part of broader deficit reduction to avoid the middle class from getting hit too hard.
In order for the Marine Corps to remain the Nation's preeminent expeditionary force, it needs to be versatile, fast-moving, and hard-hitting so it can avoid large, set-piece battles through prompt and vigorous action during the conflict?s incipient stages.
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The obvious difference is that only real plagues kill real people, though the permanent loss of a character can be a traumatic experience for an enthusiastic player, and one he will try hard to avoid.
It is hard to avoid the conclusion that a Prodi-led government with a small majority is unlikely to be either willing or able to promote reforms on the scale that Italy badly needs.
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