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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...Palumbo: They could, although it?s not clear how often that sort of thing happens. They probably wouldn?t have any legal problems: Current federal law provides law enforcement officers with plenty of leeway in dealing with what the law considers "drug offenders...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Has Medical Marijuana Gone Up in Smoke? | 5/14/2001 | See Source »

...There is a feeling that double standards exist and that the OECD allows more leeway to its own members than to those outside. But the Isle of Man has made a pre-emptive strike of its own. It announced that taxes in general would come down, with the corporate levy slashed to 10% over the next few years and the top income tax rate falling from last year's 20% to 15%. Universally low taxes should pre-empt claims of ring-fencing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Rewards and Fairies | 4/30/2001 | See Source »

...done the right thing by separating the Aegis decision from the spy-plane issue. To link them would be to allow an accidental collision to determine the course of U.S.-China relations. By separating the issues and deciding each one on its own merits, they would have more leeway to avoid worsening relations with Beijing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 'Beijing Stalemate Was Expected' | 4/19/2001 | See Source »

...done the right thing by separating the Aegis decision from the spy-plane issue. To link them would be to allow an accidental collision to determine the course of U.S.-China relations. By separating the issues and deciding each one on its own merits, they would have more leeway to avoid worsening relations with Beijing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why Beijing Talks Had a Bumpy Start | 4/18/2001 | See Source »

...Most Americans don't speak Chinese, and most Chinese don't speak English. And while it may occasionally be a nightmare for business relations between the two, the leeway afforded by translation is likely to remain integral to managing their political relationship for some time to come...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How a U.S. 'Apology' Was 'Found' in Translation | 4/12/2001 | See Source »

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