The UN Security Council has called on Iran to stop enriching uranium until it can be established that its intentions are peaceful.
Yet no matter who actually placed the trades, this loss not only reflects poor risk management and weak internal controls but could also reveal fraud if it can be established that trading losses were intentionally hidden, as has been alleged (and is subject to investigation by regulatory authorities).
If it can also be established that the trading strategy was ill-advised but not illegal, the banks will be spared significant future pain.
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Yet the moment may never come when it can be proclaimed that peace has been definitively established and a final settlement achieved.
The news is not surprising - it is already well established that bacteria can be transmitted this way - but the focus on MRSA bacteria has prompted calls for further work to establish how significant this could be in the fight against hospital infections.
It will follow the routine established in May of parking itself just below the platform so that it can be grabbed by a robotic arm and pulled into a berthing port.
It could be an alternative to well established treatments such as lidocaine that can provoke allergenic reactions in some people.
It can be difficult for small companies to compete for business against bigger, established players that dominate school photos, in large part because public school systems often ask the portrait companies they commission to give them a percentage of the parents' spending on photo packages.
"It's very hard to be so established in the art world that you can do no wrong, " he says.
Nevertheless, it remains to be seen whether Cisco can really hold its own in this space against established consumer goods companies that have a bit more experience managing and marketing these devices, as well as the impending threat of more advanced smartphones.
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While the surge of troops to Iraq helped stabilize a situation that had started to spin out of control by 2006, it is far from clear that the United States has established the conditions for a democracy that can be stable in the long-term.
Warfare spawns brutality, but if a principle can be established that those guilty of the worst behaviour may later pay a price for it, some of those involved in future conflicts may think twice before committing atrocities on Bosnia's sickening scale.
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