It is obviously illegal to buy information about a merger before it is announced.

在并购宣布之前就拿钱去买相关信息很明显是非法的。

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The Army has mandated that its organizations only buy information assurance products that appear on the list.

陆军已经命令其下属机构只购买该名单上出现的信息保障产品。

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But is it also illegal to buy information about the number of customers going into a retailer, and trade using those data?

但是对于购买进入零售商店的客户数量信息并以此来进行交易，这也是非法的吗？

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(OMITTED) "If you want to buy from a country, you can click on that country and you can drill down to the district you want to buy from and different information will pop up of what the legal requirements of that country , the risk from purchasing there, the species you're purchasing, what are the ramifications of buying that and then you can make an informed decision."

VOA: standard.2010.05.28

The proposal to buy information from outside vendors could raise privacy, as opposed to paperwork, concerns.

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This ambiguity serves him well, though, because his first loyalty is to his company, and both Democrats and Republicans buy information technology.

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Sahlman pointed out that the goal here is to buy information as inexpensively and quickly as possible by building prototypes, observing how customers react to them, and adapting accordingly.

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