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In May, in the wake of the Sony email hacks, Oscar-winner Charlize Theron described engineering a $10m£6.4m4m) pay increase to put her on par with her co-star Chris Hemsworth for the forthcoming Snow White prequel The Huntsman.

It must foster reforms that are apt to reduce costs in the long-run (past the 10-year mark) and find a mix of short-term savings and tax increases to put us on course without driving up the deficit.

In total the 26 men are demanding around £736,000 from the university, as well as future wage increases to put them in line with female colleagues on the same pay grade.

The enhanced relative infectivity and susceptibility for children and teenagers was removed and the number of contacts for adults within the workplace was increased to put them on par with children and teenagers in schools.

A huge increase in container imports would increase pressure to put trucks on the highways because, unlike most railroads, trucks can deliver goods to their final destination.

With oil prices at their highest in years, the US and other western nations, busy lobbying oil producers to increase output to put a cap on further price rises, are unlikely to rock the boat by condemning Saudi Arabia's human rights record.

Novels too are increasing looking to put a fresh spin on past misdeeds.

"Too much Sherry," one complained, objecting to his increasing tendency to put himself at the forefront of Greene's story as he pursued the novelist's literary trail from Asia to Africa.

PARIS, Aug 31 (Reuters) - French President Francois Hollande reaffirmed to U.S. President Barack Obama on Saturday his will to punish Syria for a suspected chemicals weapons attack but was under increasing pressure to put the intervention to parliament.

With the majority of the components of life defined, at least at some level, there is an increasing desire to put the parts together in order to construct models of biological systems which can be tested and refined.

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