• Politicians are loath to raise gasoline taxes, which would force people to purchase more fuel-efficient vehicles.

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  • "Every business decision triggers an IT event, " which would force the new HP to rejigger its systems, he declared.

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  • The bank has resisted participating in the deal being worked out with private bondholders, which would force it to take losses.

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  • He said he felt the ruling SNP administration had since been considering options which would force him to renege on his promise.

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  • Government officials say they continue to be uncomfortable with an EU draft directive which would force companies to disclose when they have been attacked.

    BBC: Anti-cyber threat centre launched

  • But if her 15.9% stake was to become available, Uzbekistan metals magnate Alisher Usmanov could pass the 30% mark which would force a takeover bid.

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  • The minister referred to a scheme considered by Cardiff and Vale LHB which would force smokers and obese people to undergo courses of treatment before being allowed to have surgery.

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  • On nuclear power, Cheney also said he wants to give utilities incentives to build more nuclear plants, which would force the nation to deal with the problem of nuclear waste.

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  • Japan should allow the dollar to fall, which would force their manufacturers to adapt to a changing global market where Americans consume less, and those in emerging markets consume more.

    FORBES: Japan Throws A Dime To American Debt Junkies

  • The Hollings-Rockefeller legislation is also expected to contain both opt-in and opt-out requirements, which would force companies to use the most sensitive personal information on citizens only after those citizens proactively agree to that use.

    CNN: Technology - Senate Democrats to introduce bill mandating Web privacy standards

  • Projections showed that if the French left can hold on to the level of support it received in the first round, it could capture a small majority in the National Assembly, which would force Chirac into an unwieldy "cohabitation" with the opposition.

    CNN: French premier announces he'll step down

  • Wednesday's report drew sharp comment from Dean Zerbe, an AlliantGroup national managing director and former Senate Finance Committee Republican tax counsel who has been campaigning for a new small business taxpayer " bill of rights, " which would force the IRS to make an individual determination of the necessity of a lien, weighing the economic impact on the individual or business of a lien.

    FORBES: Dealing With The IRS

  • Experts believed that tough, top-down controls would dispense with inefficiencies: Insurance companies would relentlessly cut back payments for hundreds of medical procedures, which would force hospitals, clinics and physicians to get their acts together, thereby boosting productivity and cutting costs. (Managed care's methods are close cousins to what you see in nationalized health care systems.) Because of these anticipated efficiencies, experts figured we would need fewer doctors.

    FORBES: Fact and Comment

  • The most likely punishment appears to be a reprimand, which would not force Gingrich to relinquish his job as speaker.

    CNN: AllPolitics - Decision Day - jan. 7, 1997

  • However, ACC Heywood said the decision would make it "explicitly clear" which force would investigate which allegations.

    BBC: Sir Cyril Smith abuse claims: Police forces split cases

  • In May, Texas passed HB 3328, which backers said would force NG producers in the state to make such disclosures.

    FORBES: In Depth: A 'Golden Age' for Natural Gas?

  • Mr Longmore said he was willing to look at any evidence which would suggest the force could have "an alternative smaller post within that area".

    BBC: Ellesmere police base considered by West Mercia Police

  • The Public and Commercial Services Union (PCS) and defence union Prospect pledged to fight the plans which they warned would force skilled staff to leave the civil service.

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  • Last January crosstown rival Novartis swooped in, increasing its stake to just below the level at which Swiss law would force it to make an offer for the remaining shares.

    FORBES: Back From the Morgue

  • It would include a 100-strong neutral force, which would be in command, 100 troops from the Congolese army, and 100 members of the M23, Nyakairima said.

    CNN: STORY HIGHLIGHTS

  • He added his aim was transform the RUC into a community-based force which would work with both sides of the community.

    BBC: Mandelson warns hardliners

  • "We did discuss a range of options that would be directed to the NATO force overall, which includes both the US force contribution, plus what other NATO countries would contribute as well, " he said at a news conference.

    BBC: US denies German claim over US troops in Afghanistan

  • Mr Tipping said he has not made a final decision on the future of the mounted unit, which, if reinstated, would be funded from the force's budget which will be set at the end of January.

    BBC: Mounted police

  • Parents are not safe either: the Crime and Disorder Bill also introduces parental-responsibility orders, which would allow the courts to force parents to control their children.

    ECONOMIST: Youth crime

  • Obama Administration officials today released the Final Recommendations of the Ocean Policy Task Force, which would establish a National Policy for the Stewardship of the Ocean, Coasts, and Great Lakes (National Policy) and create a National Ocean Council (NOC) to strengthen ocean governance and coordination.

    WHITEHOUSE: Final Recommendations of the Ocean Policy Task Force Announced | The White House

  • Left unsaid was the pace at which America would begin to reduce its force of 100, 000 troops.

    ECONOMIST: The pressure mounts on the president from war-weary voters

  • The row centres on an Ulster Unionist amendment which said the RUC would continue but the force would be known for "operational purposes" as the Police Service of Northern Ireland.

    BBC: Mandelson warns against RUC 'hype'

  • It also warned that proposed changes to the scheme due to come into force in 2015, which would see entitlements based on career-average earnings rather than final-salary and increased contributions, "may increase the risks identified".

    BBC: Woman passes a street sign on Whitehall

  • There was talk when I was there of what they call a third force that--which would be dissident members of Mr. Mugabe's party, Zanu PF, joining up with some of the current opposition, the MDC.

    NPR: Examining the Political Climate in Zimbabwe

  • He said the interim guidelines, which come into force immediately, clarified which kinds of cases should be prosecuted and which would go ahead only after a rigorous assessment whether it was in the public interest to prosecute.

    BBC: Prosecutors clarify offensive online posts law

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