The first initial practical efforts have already been taken, foreign companies can hopefully be able to make loans and attract capital in the Russian ruble market starting this year.

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In the middle there may be more practical policies, such as decriminalizing consumption but putting all the efforts into interdiction.

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The Bush Administration's incoherence on this matter only serves to encourage its critics at home and abroad to redouble their efforts to impose an approach that would, as a practical matter, permanently foreclose assured U.S. access to and control of space.

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