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Dr. OLIVE VITROGONSKI: (Through Translator) You have to give bribes whenever you want anything: a document, an official stamp, anything.
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But that's not all, folks -- each one gets shipped to Switzerland, where it's given the official stamp of authenticity, and returned to the workshop where precious stones are added for the final touch.
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While the 4th Plenum of 1994 had been dominated by high-level personnel changes, the primary achievement this year was to put the official stamp on China's 9th Five-Year Plan and other economic documents that will steer the nation into the next century.
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The designers expect their creation to be the first airline terminal in the country to get an official green stamp of approval, in the form of a LEED Gold certification from the U.S. Green Building Council.
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The official response is to stamp brutally on Uighur restiveness and to make Xinjiang more like the rest of China.
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She was detained on Monday for forging official documents and a government stamp, Xinhua reports.
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However, the stamp now has an official status after Royal Mail reopened a small post office in the village in July.
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"It makes clear that Romney would be a rubber stamp for the congressional GOP, " a senior campaign official said.
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Once a gold is secured, Royal Mail officials have just one hour to review images submitted by official Olympic photographers Getty Images and select one to give to the eight-strong stamp design team in London.
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Regulators are supporting new trading systems but a 30-basis point stamp tax, payable by the seller, is likely to more than compensate for official words of encouragement.
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The nation's rubber-stamp parliament will meet April 13, with Kim Jong Eun likely to be given further official titles to cement his leadership.
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