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"The explanation I have been given is that Houghton Mifflin Harcourt owes Inkwell money," Mr. Baxter said.

"But despite all our efforts and our desire for dialogue, the fact that the only reply we have been given is that autonomy will be suspended suggests that you do not understand the problem and do not wish to talk.

"The explanation we have been given is that Sweden has highlighted the situation for democracy and human rights and that is why they [Saudi Arabia] do not want me to speak," Wallstroem told a Swedish news agency, according to AFP.  "It's a shame that a country has blocked my participation".

The only latitude orchestral players have been given is that they may be allowed an extra two years to draw up a workable code of practice.

You can get car insurance through the DRC government-owned insurance company, but the advice we've been given is that they rarely actually pay out.

"The only explanation I have been given is that this is something to do with an unidentified tweet I have posted.

Instead, when I arrived, I found the address I'd been given was that of a beauty salon in the district of Partick.

The answer that will be given is that religion is implicated in many human evils.

Perhaps the most descriptive title he can be given is that of community physician.

All we are given is that little blue mark, which obligingly vanished within hours, enabling Anna to carry on.

The impression being given is that Russneft is not meant to be swallowed up by either Rosneft or Gazprom, the two state-controlled "national champions" in the hydrocarbons sector.