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According to Reuters, this marks a step back from an 8-month peak, with companies unsettled about rate rises.

"This marks a step forward for the N.B.A.," said Rob Houseman, the deputy director of strategic planning for the White House Drug Control Policy Office.

And even though the chairman of the criminal justice subcommittee said he doesn't "intend to move one damn comma" in the law, perhaps this marks a step toward sanity: 20-plus states have their own version of the law, which is linked to an increase in homicides.

This marks a step up the ladder to China's progressive "militarisation" of the South China Sea, but it is also calibrated.

This is not to deny that this week marked a step to better management of the transatlantic alliance.

This proviso marks a step beyond the Living Forces.

This study marks a step toward instituting design considerations for emerging mobile art therapy.

At the same time, this reconfiguration marks a step away from primarily immanental aesthetic pattern of the li conception to a more abstract, more self-consciously meta-pattern.

In the wake of the Snowden disclosures, President Obama enacted reform that applied some limits to the NSA's activities — including restrictions on data capture for non-US citizens and rules for storing incidental data — but this revelation marks a step back on any efforts to address the privacy of individuals.

This Regulation marks a step forward in terms of making rail freight transport more efficient.

This investigation marks a step forward as the first study not only of the motivations and sociopolitical dimension of bullying in Turkey (though see Soylu, 2011), but of the notion of asymmetric intergroup bullying as a phenomenon observable in any society.