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In the 21st century, Sharif Ali's regal ambitions may sound anachronistic or improbable, but history provides a precedent.

History provides a precedent: it was to fend off Soviet encroachment that America, under President Truman, provided aid to Greece in the aftermath of the second world war.

The Communists fear that prodding a country like Myanmar provides a precedent for prodding China, and the party is not confident enough to risk that.In the coming months, China will likely turn inward.

If we think about the many sectors of the economy across spheres of education, aged care and health where there is a combination of revenue generation and a public policy imperative for high quality social purpose outcomes, Goodstart provides a precedent in demonstrating that both reasonable financial returns and high quality social purpose outcomes are possible.

(Chinen) *KEITH JARRETT (Monday) Mr. Jarrett, one of jazz's best and most recognizable pianists, can still carry a hall with free-improvised and deeply expressive solo piano peregrinations; last year's live album, "Radiance" (ECM), provides a precedent but not a template for this concert, his first New York solo recital in a decade.

In Europe, Poland also provides a precedent: its economy took off in the 1990s after it too was given a break by its creditors.In this section Now, hug a Republican How to end the agony Terror in the Sahara Cash, with strings In praise of moons ReprintsGreece is in the same boat.

His peregrinations have provided a precedent for established artists as various as Cindy Sherman, Francesco Clemente, Tom Friedman and Matthew Barney.

The verdict in that case is due any day now, and it may provide a precedent for similar disputes elsewhere in the nation.

In a statement, the company said giving the Gunvalsons access to the clinical trial "would harm all companies developing experimental drugs by providing a precedent for using the courts to gain special treatment instead of participating in controlled clinical trials".

Royal Bank of Scotland, which could face a bill of up to £9bn according to analysts, has risen 1.5p to 229.5p on hopes that Deutsche will provide a precedent and the fine will be lower than feared.

That case and others like it provided a precedent for President Bill Clinton in 1996 both to comply with a law requiring the military to discharge service members who had H.I.V., and at the same time inform the courts that he found it to be unconstitutional.