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IRNA quoted the ayatollah as thanking Saudi leaders for increasing the quota of Iranians able to make the annual pilgrimage to Islam's holiest shrines at Mecca and Medina.

The BBC Trust said it supported, in principle, plans to increase competition by "opening almost all non-news and non-sport content up to competition" but is not convinced that simply increasing the quota outsourced is the best option.

When the Bush administration last week broached the possibility of reducing tariffs or increasing the quota allocations on Pakistani textiles, the concession to a war ally resonated loudly in Geneva.

A former chief foreign exchange regulator and former chairman of China Construction Bank who took the helm at the securities regulator in October 2011, Mr. Guo spearheaded a move last April that more than doubled the amount of Chinese shares that foreign investors could own, increasing the quota for so-called qualified foreign institutional investors to $80 billion from $30 billion.

Blatter, who refused to answer questions on the upcoming presidential election, believes change is possible by increasing the quota of women who must be elected to Fifa's powerful executive committee.

Scenario 2: Increasing the quota by 50%, starting in 2013, as promised by the DPJ.

Despite the fact 11 Premier League squads would qualify under the new rules already, the bigger clubs are believed to oppose increasing the quotas.

This was implemented by extending the post to include more villages or increasing the quotas expected from the villagers, often indirectly forcing women and children to harvest the rubber as well.

Argentina's quota of beef sales to the United States is 20,000 tons a year and it is lobbying hard to increase the quota.

After tentatively approving a resumption of international trade in whale products, officials increased the quota of minke whales for the 2002 hunt by 23percentto to 674.

The President could also declare a humanitarian emergency and, under the Refugee Act signed by Carter in 1980, increase the quota of refugees beyond the annual limit.