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The tragedy has provoked criticism that the government takes hefty fees for climbing permits but does little for the guides themselves.

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Most important, men are far less likely than women to take hefty career breaks when children arrive.

As things grew, some decided to take hefty sums of money from investors to build specific businesses around Twitter.

He also likes the region's banking sector but would rather invest through Western institutions that are taking hefty stakes in Central European banks.

Sanders invoked Teddy Roosevelt and called for the dismantling of big banks, Clinton said she would build on the moderate Dodd-Frank regulation, and Martin O'Malley criticized Clinton for taking hefty speaking fees from the finance industry.

The supermarket's £1 offer might be seen as a two-fingered revenge, although its principal motivation is probably its rivalry with Tesco, which has taken hefty shares of the markets in the past few HP novels.

Set in New York in 1978 with all the fashion excesses that implies the film stars Mr Bale as a seemingly small-time Bronx businessman who makes most of his money by dealing in fake and stolen art, and by taking hefty fees for arranging non-existent loans.

But we'll have to take it on trust that she won't be hamstrung by the fact that, for the past ten years, she and her law firm have been taking hefty retainers from some of the banks she would be in charge of regulating.

Its investors take hefty risks typically backing unproven companies with unproven products or services and often end up losing money.

Normally, we take hefty claims posted on Internet forums the same way we take anything yelled at us while strollin' down the Mission in San Francisco: we say "Okie doke, crazy person", and continue on with our day.

While SB 94 was little more than an imperfect knee-jerk reaction to systemic fraud, it was supposed to protect homeowners from scammers who promised to get loans modified, took hefty upfront fees, and were never heard from again.

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