Large and small banks and their trade associations in Washington have waged a major lobbying effort to kill the proposal, or at least substantially water it down, so that the new agency would not be able to write new regulations and also enforce them.
This finding is interesting because it shows that social media interactions may not necessarily increase loyalty in general (as indicated by the active terminations); however, it at least substantially decreases the likelihood of fraudulent customer behavior, i.e., simply stopping the payment of the contractual fees to trigger a cancellation within the regular contract period.
Democrats insist that the state laws must be at least substantially equivalent to the federal standards.
Efforts to cap the spill, or at least substantially reduce it, would be very welcome news for Gulf residents, BP and Obama.
The identification of a drug target in a pathogen requires that the target be either absent or at least substantially different in the host.
If a state could show that its insurance laws were "at least substantially equivalent" to the new federal standards, the state law would remain in effect, and state officials could enforce the patient protections of state law.
Tell them that if they cannot eliminate or at least substantially reduce the giveaways to big polluters in ACSA, they should be willing to let the bill go down to a Republican filibuster or a Bush veto.
However, our past experiences tell us that many regulators, statisticians and clinicians would argue otherwise, and access to the drug would probably be at least substantially delayed, and there would be a high risk that the drug would be abandoned.
State law mandates that instruction given to minors at private schools must be "at least substantially equivalent" to the instruction offered in public schools in that district; local districts are charged with ensuring that is the case.
So any speculative effects of Bush's tax cuts is at least substantially overshadowed by the proven simulative effect of Fed easing and are then indistinguishable.
