"The United States does not intend to allow Iran to use the international financial system to pursue ill-gotten games from proliferation or terrorism, " Rice said.

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Nielsen BookScan's definition of bulk sales includes quantities bought by corporations or associations either for resale or free distribution, and quantities purchased by their authors, regardless of whether the writers intend to resell the books, give them away, or use them to fulfill a direct-marketing promotion.

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Without practical, hands-on review of how we intend to use the identifier for the business of making global decisions on the riskiness of trades, positions, clearing arrangements, net stable funding ratios and counterparty exposures the good data efforts led by the US will quickly become irrelevant.

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Essentially, what the Times described was the rapid rise of "quote approval" -- a strategy deployed by campaigns requiring reporters to send quotations they intend to use to candidates' press officers, to be sliced, diced, edited and drained of color or unwanted consequences, and reporters going along, fearing that if they don't, they won't get access.

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And you will not be surprised to learn that in defending the president of the United States, we intend, and we will use, all the legal defenses that are available to us as would -- they would be available to any other citizen of this country.

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