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A copy of the confidential questionnaire, seen by The International Herald Tribune, seeks to ascertain whether Google manipulated search results and used its popular platform to keep business and disadvantage rivals in online advertising and Internet search.

The committee's finding was portrayed by media analysts as an effort to influence Ofcom, Britain's media regulator, as it seeks to ascertain whether BSkyB fulfills the ownership requirement of a "fit and proper" proprietor.

It also seeks to ascertain whether MSA has achieved its intended functions of "Cost-containment", "Saving for the future" and "Enabling utilization".

This finding has been observed in the US [ 30- 33], Canada [ 34], Finland [ 27] and the Netherlands [ 35], but this is the first survey that seeks to ascertain whether this is also true of a representative sample of senior doctors in England and Wales.

Currently, following two years of curriculum implementation, and with the third year having just commenced, this discussion seeks to ascertain whether curriculum planners and developers succeeded in informing students about this new programme, and whether some of the issues raised by students have materialised.

"It is one thing to seek to ascertain whether or not an athlete has an unfair advantage over others," Mr. Zuma said.

The tests would also seek to ascertain whether there were adequate systems to put out any resulting fire from explosions occurring near nuclear power plants.

When a reporter sought to ascertain whether this was an on-the-record conversation, Mr. Maher responded tartly: "Where do you think you are?

"We are seeking to ascertain whether they are really seeking asylum, or whether they want to stay for any other reason," a spokesman for the Home Office said of the 73 passengers in Moreton-in-Marsh Moreton-in-Marsh Moreton-in-Marsh

Abbott refused to comment on a question that sought to ascertain whether Australia would tap phones in Indonesia in the future, given that his letter to Yudhoyono apparently failed to rule that out.

Dan Ashworth spoke to the Northern Irishman, although the England job was apparently not discussed, just prior to his appointment at Celtic, though the FA may seek to ascertain whether there is a release clause in the one-year rolling deal Rodgers signed at Parkhead.