President Donald Trump's lawyer Michael Cohen is trying to get special treatment — like really, really special treatment.
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"At first I thought I was getting special treatment, and I don't want special treatment," Ms. Roenigk said.
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" Irvin said ... "The kind of special treatment the Cowboys get is the kind of special treatment you don't want.
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The poll also found that 64 percent of Americans oppose special treatment for athletes and 63 percent oppose special treatment for the children of alumni.
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Michael Irvin says the "special treatment" the Dallas Cowboys get from the NFL is the kind of special treatment "you don't want" -- because their high profile status makes them big, fat targets.
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Why is he getting what appears to be special treatment?
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"We want the truth, not a special treatment," Garcia said.
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Photographer Brenden Boggs decided baby dogs deserved special treatment too.
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But the Pixel 4 won't get you special treatment anymore.
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But it's not only the engine that got special treatment.
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Areas of special treatment include visas, law enforcement and investment.
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And about boys getting special treatment because they're football players.
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" He added, "There won't be any special treatment at all.
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Besides, environmental grounds can justify some types of special treatment.
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The Swedish government has signaled Rocky won't get special treatment.
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Today, police cars, ambulances, and buses sometimes get special treatment.
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It turns out that what they want is special treatment.
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Mr. Tompkins also questioned the proposed special treatment of journalists.
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Zondo said he would not give the Guptas special treatment.
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The move has prompted questions of special treatment, the Times reported.
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She does not deserve this special treatment you are according her.
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They may actively seek special treatment in their health care, too.
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Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa), is calling for special treatment of Sessions.
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It's not special treatment; it's just realistic and efficient threat assessment.
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"We didn't ask for special treatment," said ADF President Michael Farris.
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There is no economic justification behind the special treatment of multinationals.
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Nor were its energies devoted solely to carving out special treatment.
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Subsidies, which represent special treatment for specific industries, should be eliminated.
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It is important to stress we aren't advocating for special treatment.
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"Passenger Shaming," told Insider that "there's no special treatment" for celebrities.
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The Swedish government has indicated Rocky will not receive special treatment.
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Apple is not getting any special treatment from the Indian government.
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Special treatment for London sounds appealing, but may be too quixotic.
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But lawmakers do deliver special treatment for special interests without fail.
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" Mr. Bauer responded that Mr. Ng was not seeking "special treatment.
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The images prompted questions about whether he was getting special treatment.
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Both women said that they had not received any special treatment.
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Balotelli and his friends do not ask for special treatment there.
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Kylie isn't getting any special treatment ... she just meets that criteria.
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Because the Senate gives special treatment to the residents of small states — in the form of extra political power — and because small states are overwhelmingly white, the Senate also effectively gives special treatment to white Americans.
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Nevertheless, conservationists say Zimbabwe and Namibia should not be given special treatment.
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Brockman insists that OpenAI won't give special treatment to its sister companies.
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That we're going to get special treatment because we're in some book.
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Special treatment It's the world's biggest democracy meeting the world's greatest election.
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The Taliban were asking for special treatment for their fighters, he said.
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Areas of special treatment include visas, law enforcement, including extraditions, and investment.
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In the past, Amazon has said that it received no special treatment.
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City Attorney David Meyers who tells us Draymond got NO special treatment.
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When he was finally caught, he was given special treatment in jail.
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His critics say he is exaggerating and should not receive special treatment.
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I would not be given special treatment outside the regular, legal path.
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If there's anything stained or that needs special treatment, use a presoak.
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I just don't like special treatment for some Americans over other Americans.
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And if I get special treatment then that means everybody else doesn't.
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Ohlhausen forcefully objected to the FCC's special treatment of big tech companies.
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Michelle and Columbia Crest, which get special treatment in the Senate bill.
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The problem is the special treatment that so many athletes are receiving.
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The organization does not want student-athletes to benefit from special treatment.
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And does the company receive special treatment from former employees in government?
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So, the oil industry gets special treatment while the public gets snubbed.
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It's not that men cannot suffer or even that they're given special treatment.
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Caine appears to believe that nonwhite actors, actresses, and filmmakers want special treatment.
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Public anger with the chaebol, South Korea's conglomerates, makes such special treatment improbable.
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Amazon says it did not receive special treatment and is considering an appeal.
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But city officials claim that Turo wants special treatment that it hasn't earned.
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"No defendant should receive special treatment based on power or privilege," prosecutors said.
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They might be his base, but they're sure not getting any special treatment.
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" I was turned away from hair salons and told I needed "special treatment.
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The company claimed that Vandermeyden received "special treatment" and did not face discrimination.
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This special treatment is proposed in every major immigration bill pending in Congress.
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Sweden's prime minister, however, has indicated that Mayers will not receive special treatment.
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Even the bigger bands are never given special treatment, Mr. Van Doren said.
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Judge Sullivan, however, seems to be wondering why Flynn should get special treatment.
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"We did not receive any special treatment from the E.P.A.," Mr. Lovell said.
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No maintenance has been required, he said, no special requests or special treatment.
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It could already have been clear to them that Guyger got special treatment.
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BOUGAINVILLE VICE PRESIDENT SAYS PNG GOVERNMENT WILL NOT GET "SPECIAL TREATMENT" UNDER PROPOSAL
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No special treatment for the guy who manned 'The Last Jedi,' it seems.
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Such a precedent would open the flood gates for carveouts and special treatment.
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"Special treatment is neither necessary nor appropriate," Mr. Steele said in court papers.
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Rodrimar also denied that it had received any special treatment from the government.
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The DOD rejects those allegations, saying that no company has received special treatment.
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Sites that follow these specifications to the letter will receive special treatment from Google.
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But according to the 210 people BuzzFeed News interviewed, the special treatment stops there.
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People have favourites, even within the official lists—and those favourites receive special treatment.
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I don't think that anyone should get special treatment because they're a bigger draw.
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But again, the FBI is also leveraging this opportunity to ask for special treatment.
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Victoria straight-up says Cosby should get the same special treatment he gave her.
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As we reported ... he may get special treatment later on due to his health.
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But those who arrived in Algeciras on Thursday will get no such special treatment.
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" Eating disorders have gotten the after-school special treatment…"Lifetime movie…and also joking.
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That's not to say that American Muslims are special and therefore deserve special treatment.
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Home Affairs Minister Peter Dutton said there would be "no special treatment" for Qunun.
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The letter, obtained by the AP, raised questions about whether he received special treatment.
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GERMAN ECONOMY MINISTER ALTMAIER SAYS I DON'T KNOW OF TESLA ASKING FOR SPECIAL TREATMENT
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Ms. Clark added that no one would escape her scrutiny or receive special treatment.
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"No judge should give special treatment to Planned Parenthood in this instance," he said.
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Were the leaders being given special treatment that included access to drugs and prostitutes?
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Mr. Kramer said developers should reward the first buyers or renters with special treatment.
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Developing country status also granted India special treatment with regard to countervailing duty investigations.
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There is something in the human condition that suggests the need for special treatment.
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But others genuinely see such demands as special treatment and a violation of equality.
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Or will they relax their standards and face questions over giving him special treatment?
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The list went on and on, it was an indirect type of special treatment.
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"If my baby got special treatment, OK," Jang Yeo-im, the baby's mother, told Vox.
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" When asked if she thinks Vanderpump gets special treatment, Girardi reiterated: "It's an ensemble cast.
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He then had her pick out a gemstone from a set and granted special treatment.
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Although she turned them down, she adds that she witnessed other contestants received special treatment.
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Only 51% think that black Americans should get special treatment to help them catch up.
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Ngom told the judge that Cyrus does not deserve special treatment, according to The Blast.
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There is not standard procedures followed in investigating her and there was special treatment given.
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"Other than pickup trucks and minivans, the U.S. market doesn't get special treatment," Sullivan said.
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Barrasso said that was different, because a president deserves special treatment for his first Cabinet.
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Tekashi's lawyer, Lance Lazzaro, tells TMZ he doubts his client is receiving any special treatment.
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Although likely to benefit from such measures, Santa Fe is recognised as requiring special treatment.
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The congressmen said it was "deeply troubling" that Mr. Milken appeared to receive special treatment.
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"This rich celebrity defendant is not entitled to unprecedented special treatment," he said last week.
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Lawyers from the ADF are representing the baker, who is basically asking for special treatment.
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Some conservative women resist what they see as special treatment for women as vaguely patronising.
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Sweden's prime minister, however, said that that Grammy-nominated artist will not receive special treatment.
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"We did not receive any special treatment from the E.P.A.," Heath Lovell told the Times.
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He also said he'd hear out their business ideas but wouldn't give them special treatment.
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No one gives Ann and Mo special treatment for having fought twice in two days.
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They declined to offer an endorsement or special treatment to any alternate nicotine delivery systems.
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It's clear from today's hearing that the judge doesn't want to give him special treatment.
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Mr. Etchemendy, the provost, insisted there was no special treatment for athletes or anyone else.
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They stipulated that expressions "contrary to good morals" remained criminal, but gave books special treatment.
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"Now, that is not a good thing to do," he said of the special treatment.
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Does the company give special treatment to longtime employees that leave it for public service?
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This special treatment proves that startups have become a center piece of France's economic policies.
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I've expressed support, for example, for eliminating the special treatment of capital gains and dividends.
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Iraq, however, has called for an exemption, adding to the list of members seeking special treatment.
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At the end of the day, Rees Davies said, female directors aren't looking for special treatment.
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Andrew Cuomo in April enabled certain ultra-Orthodox Jewish non-public schools to receive special treatment.
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In an impromptu interview, the T-Mobile chief executive said he was not seeking special treatment.
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The bit wasn't the only Sanders-inspired sketch, as Fallon's monologue also got the special treatment.
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Iraq on Sunday called for an exemption, adding to the list of members seeking special treatment.
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The American Idol alum also described the special treatment the potatoes got, at least at first.
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The two people who give Ms Penny $2000 per month receive a promise of special treatment.
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The victims' families were outraged, and critics felt he got special treatment because of his wealth.
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The groups said it doesn't make sense to give a specific source of income special treatment.
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He pushed back on David's character, demanding that since he's rich, he should get special treatment.
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Women don't need special treatment and higher wages because they're women and have been historically oppressed.
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Prosecutor Rafael Vela said Humala should not be given special treatment for being a former president.
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The White House has never announced any plans to end the special treatment of Cuban refugees.
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Some critics have even questioned whether Sinclair is getting special treatment because of its conservative leaning.
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Not only is this cronyism, but consumers suffer when one business or industry gets special treatment.
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Arpaio is neither a "patriot" nor "worthy" of special treatment; he's a criminal and a bigot.
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Some protesters criticized law enforcement for what they saw as "special treatment" of the white nationalists.
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Should coal and nuclear power plants get special treatment from the federal government for economic hardship?
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Those areas of special treatment for Hong Kong include visas, law enforcement including extraditions, and investment.
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" Prosecutors, in turn argued that "no defendant should receive special treatment based on power or privilege.
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But then that old school mentality kicks in, and something about special treatment just feels wrong.
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The Senate, as a result, gives far more special treatment to whites than it once did.
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No special treatment should be given to any employee, regardless of level, tenure, or past performance.
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It's time to end the extreme special treatment that colleges give to so many of them.
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Supporters of a climate debate argued that the issue is serious enough to merit special treatment.
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The members of the teams would no longer receive extra-special treatment in the admissions process.
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"He deserves the special treatment because... (he's) arguably the best player ever," Djokovic said last November.
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I think they are doing excellent work, but I'm concerned that I not show special treatment.
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"No defendant should receive special treatment based on power or privilege," prosecutors said, according to Reuters.
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"Rob Porter was never denied a security clearance; he never received any special treatment," Shah said.
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The special treatment dispensed to Liverpool and United, though, did not go unnoticed by other teams.
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Foxx told WLS she understands some believe Smollett got special treatment because of his celebrity status.
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Treasury counters that its regulations are different enough from other agencies' that it deserves special treatment.
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The images prompted questions about whether the wealthy and well-connected mogul was getting special treatment.
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"We're not saying, please lower our property values, or give us special treatment," Ms. Loktev said.
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Turns out being first in line gives you special treatment, even in the virtual reality world.
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Hugh's nursing care and medical treatment are being covered by the Special Treatment and Recovery Fund (STAR).
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The state-run Global Times said in an editorial Liu had no right to expect special treatment.
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Phil Mickelson doesn't want any special treatment when it comes to getting into this year's U.S. Open.
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In 2010, after I had such a successful games, I got a lot of extra-special treatment.
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It is this special treatment from the EU that Britain would lose upon a no-deal Brexit.
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Celebrities and their handlers need to be aware of the pitfalls of such "special" treatment as well.
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I never told a lot of my basketball coaches because I didn't want special treatment from them.
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Duntroon graduates remember a prince, who they nicknamed "Vaji", enduring tough military training with no special treatment.
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Police said he was not receiving any special treatment, despite his elevated status as the Vatican's treasurer.
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Some of the other inmates became vocal, screaming their displeasure at what they perceived as special treatment.
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He has said those guilty of rape should not be provided with special treatment under the deal.
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In the message, he mentioned that the investigation into Clinton's private server use would receive "special" treatment.
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"This rich, celebrity defendant is not entitled to unprecedented special treatment," prosecutors argued in the court papers.
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To be fair, it's not as if the Cambridges didn't get any special treatment on the fight.
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Washing and drying these worked out just fine — I didn't need to give them any special treatment.
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He likened it to a "pay-for-play" scheme in which prospective Chinese students get special treatment.
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A Monsanto spokeswoman said the company had received no special treatment from the House or the Senate.
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The fate of that long-standing special treatment under President Donald Trump remains a subject of speculation.
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One furious influencer left a Yelp review when they were not offered special treatment at a restaurant.
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But the Trump administration argued that the changes were insufficient and the Chinese still received special treatment.
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The country's authorities have long been accused of using special treatment with business titans who break laws.
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It also showed the extent of the special treatment the tax code allows for real estate investments.
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He withdrew from an exhibition match before the tournament and spoke of ice baths and special treatment.
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Managers want to avoid giving any hint of special treatment to subordinates that are also their friends.
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Top prescribers were given special treatment, with Insys assigning its own employees to help with office work.
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Mr. Aronberg made it clear that Mr. Kraft would not receive special treatment because of his prominence.
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President Trump has also categorically denied giving his family members special treatment in the security clearance process.
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" We understand you want special treatment and protections from competition, but we simply will not do that "We understand you want special treatment and protections from competition, but we simply will not do that because we firmly adhere to the principle of treating all developers fairly and equally.
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The constitution ordains equality for all, so getting permission to afford some welfare recipients special treatment was difficult.
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When they wage peaceful protest, they're not demanding special treatment but the equal treatment that our Founders promised.
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There can even be pressure from neighbors for special treatment, and complaints if their homes are not saved.
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Now, the family is working to raise money to pay for a special treatment to save Laura's life.
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"There are concerns about destroying evidence," the official said, adding that Lee was not being given special treatment.
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But many foreign executives suspect that American firms get special treatment and are wilier about navigating the rules.
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"George didn't get any special treatment," said Goss of the singer's later incarceration at Highpoint Prison in Suffolk.
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Chuck Grassley, R-Iowa, raised concerns about what he viewed as industries receiving "special treatment" under the bill.
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Some were annoyed at the special treatment Corby received, being allowed to exit first while others were blocked.
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That indicates Zuckerberg and other executives received special treatment in being able to pull back previously sent messages.
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Good Times' directors, Josh and Benny Safdie, usually use "guerrilla casting" and Pattinson didn't want any special treatment.
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Ms Rustinawati says LGBT groups are not seeking special treatment: "We want the same rights as other people."
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Also, this legislation has special treatment under House and Senate rules and can't be filibustered in the Senate.
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The Hindu right has for decades stoked resentment about Article 370 and its special treatment of Kashmiri Muslims.
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Maybe people should be able to pay for higher priority, in which case their vehicles receive special treatment?
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Tom Price, Trump's pick to head HHS, has a history of seeking special treatment for medical industry donors.
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A lot of other coastal Republicans demanded to know why their states didn't get the same special treatment.
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Some employees alleged that white supervisors dispensed special treatment to white subordinates, a charge the company emphatically denied.
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It&aposs clear from today&aposs hearing that the judge doesn&apost want to give him special treatment.
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Areas of special treatment include visas, passports, law enforcement, permitted trade in sensitive technologies, customs designations and investment.
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Now that the tables have turned, their cries for justice and special treatment should fall on deaf ears.
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It's that agreement that guarantees automatic pay raises for members of Congress and other cases of special treatment.
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As companies get bigger, their ability to demand access and special treatment grows accordingly and becomes a competitive advantage.
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But those factors should not have warranted special treatment, especially for a case involving alleged serial abuse of minors.
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Later, they used chest X-rays to identify Poles with tuberculosis for "special treatment," a Nazi euphemism for murder.
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Other women who have come back from having children have not received that special treatment and neither should Serena.
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If - as you say - you abhor the NRA's stance on assault rifles, then simply *stop giving them special treatment*.
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In surveys, the rich are generally less empathetic and more likely to think they deserve special treatment than others.
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NOW THAT THEY ARE GOING TO OWN HBO, WE THINK ANY SPECIAL TREATMENT FOR HBO DATA WOULD BE INAPPROPRIATE.
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It makes sense that the tale of a street kid finding love via genie would get some special treatment.
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TMZ broke the story ... Cosby, who is blind, could get special treatment in prison because of his special needs.
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Roger Federer is denying that he receives special treatment from tennis authorities when it comes to high profile tournaments.
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The worst-case scenario is that banks feel emboldened to ask for special treatment – and Deutsche's overhaul fails anyway.
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Yea, acid reflux isn't the same as an allergy, so you might feel less confident asking for special treatment.
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Singling out certain products for special treatment would give our partners strong reasons to object and must be avoided.
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Now we are told that non-citizens who break our laws should get special treatment because they have children.
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By claiming credit for public labor, Big Pharma has insisted upon special treatment (like tax breaks and minimal oversight).
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The suit also alleges that the Trump empire gives foreign governments an incentive to give Trump businesses special treatment.
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And leagues like the NFL and (especially) the NBA have given special treatment to the biggest stars for years.
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"They want special treatment for industry while showing no concerns for sensitive medical information or public health," he said.
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For the average user, this can be annoying, and without special treatment, recovering the account can be extremely tough.
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But Iraq on Sunday called for Baghdad to be exempt, adding to the list of members seeking special treatment.
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As I said, most of the tariffs are on inputs into business — and some businesses are getting special treatment.
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"Nobody is offering special treatment for those who reach Andalusia," said Francisco de la Torre, the mayor of Málaga.
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But suits arising from official behavior are treated in special ways and that special treatment creates the major issues.
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On the other hand, they seek special treatment in the face of the voucher program's across-the-board termination.
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Some former captives have said the girls were separated from other captives and received special treatment like more food.
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He loves fancy hotels and nice clothes (he's definitely not gay, don't worry); he loves freebies and special treatment.
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Instead of giving celebrities like Mr. Sean special treatment, Snapchat limits their perks and treats them like typical users.
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It's also past time to end the special treatment that Iowa and New Hampshire receive, by always voting first.
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The department was accused of giving Mel Gibson special treatment after the actor's notorious drunk driving incident in July 2006.
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The current one, which has undone structural reforms, eg, to pensions, can make less of an argument for special treatment.
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He appreciated how Strange voted in lockstep with the White House agenda while never asking for special treatment in return.
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This packaging feels like the kind of special treatment reserved for someone who's been dealt a tough hand in life.
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If you have a lot of radiators, it could get expensive, but not all of your rooms need special treatment.
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But Mr. Tayback argued that Mr. Cosby had never acted like a star seeking special treatment in challenging the case.
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As for the NFL Commissioner's office, why do they get special treatment in the tax code in the first place?
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And after an agreement with regulators expires later this year, it will be free to give the service special treatment.
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Municipal bonds will be granted special treatment in the composition of bank capital, incentivising lenders to load up on them.
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It is also suing the U.S. government, claiming it has been unfairly singled out by the feds for special treatment.
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"I want her to know that transgender students are not asking for special treatment â€" they merely want equal treatment.
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Ms. Ashcroft said Mr. Cosby had not been shown any special treatment when he was allowed to leave on bail.
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Nevertheless, May's ministers began telling bankers in the autumn they would not get any special treatment in the Brexit negotiations.
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To be honest, I don't really care what they think, and I don't give them any sort of special treatment.
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The speedy process has left ethics experts questioning whether China gave special treatment to Trump, potentially violating the U.S. Constitution.
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But Catholic bishops have never argued that Latino Catholics -- or any Christians -- should get special treatment from US immigration authorities.
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Mike Noel (R) special treatment when he determined to shrink the boundaries of Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument in December.
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Narrow language to eliminate this special treatment for H-1B outsourcers could be enacted on any legislation this Congress considers.
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And that prompted another sort of reaction from those who found the speaker's expectation of special treatment a little jarring.
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Gillum defended the effort on similar grounds against critics who claim that it gives former prisoners amounts to special treatment.
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The notion of a veteran singling himself or herself out for special treatment, some critics said, was distinctly un-Australian.
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Mr. Lee's lawyers acknowledged the payments but argued that Samsung did not receive any favors or special treatment in return.
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The EU's priority is to keep the rules of its club intact, to avoid other members angling for special treatment.
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When Nafta went into effect in 1994, the industry won special treatment that limited Mexican sugar imports for 14 years.
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For example, it is estimated that special treatment courts for juvenile drug offenders save approximately $22019,000 to $13,000 per individual.
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With numbers like these, is it any wonder that Big Oil would use lobbying muscle to protect its special treatment?
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They tweaked that feature in July so Apple apps would no longer look as if they were receiving special treatment.
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"Those programs possibly foster an unhealthy sense of entitlement as a result of special treatment and facilities," the review said.
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The special treatment of the VW scandal reflects how high knowledge of the issue went in the company, Lynch said.
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University representatives denied any wrongdoing and said they had given special treatment to Laurent over the course of his study.
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A Department of Labor spokesperson told CNN that "no one gets special treatment" at the Mine Safety and Health Administration.
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At the time, Evers said Kardashian West&aposs support would not sway him to give Dassey&aposs case special treatment.
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For instance, physicians who are not involved in patient care, such as researchers or administrators, should not get special treatment.
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Now the teen's parents—Nadia Leonelli and Fredrick Sunwall—are suing the school, claiming that Ptacek was given special treatment.
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RELATED: South Korea scandal -- What you need to know Special treatment Chung, 20, is a well-known figure in South Korea.
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Last year Chung was accused of receiving special treatment to secure admission to Ewha Woman's University, a top school in Seoul.
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The special treatment for Gassama comes as authorities prepare to evacuate some 2,400 migrants from makeshift encampments in the French capital.
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Varoufakis bashed the Italian government for seeking special treatment instead of demanding new budget rules that would benefit all of Europe.
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"There will be no special treatment, there will be no gifts," Kauder, who leads Merkel's conservatives in parliament, told ARD television.
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"The Future of TechDumbest quotes: "Your vagina is not a qualification for a job, for political office or for special treatment.
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Does Deutsche Bank, which paid 1,098 staff more than €1m a year in 2017, despite paltry profits, really warrant special treatment?
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The Olympics organising committee was unable to say whether they are being given any special treatment, such as beefed up protection.
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Rules that gave special treatment to express shipments, a sop to American companies like DHL and Federal Express, will be suspended.
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But one has been singled out for special treatment: Oleg Deripaska, owner of the world's largest aluminium producer outside of China.
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Unless you're absolutely huge, like Facebook or Snapchat, who've clearly been in partnership with Apple, you don't get any special treatment.
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Samsung has been accused of donating to nonprofits operated by Geun-hye's friend, in exchange for special treatment by the government.
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He said how Iran implements safeguards should be the same as any other country with "no discrimination and no special treatment".
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You get the white glove special treatment for Hillary Clinton and then the heavy-handed tactics all in against Donald Trump.
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If it's learned that Trump received any special treatment in securing the marks, he would be in violation of the Constitution.
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But, Milton got no special treatment -- the judge ordered L.A. County Sheriff's Deputies to handcuff Bradley and take him into custody.
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The good news: California doctors have told his family that they can help him with a special treatment only available there.
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The areas of special treatment for Hong Kong are fairly broad and now include visas, law enforcement including extraditions, and investment.
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The Financial Times reported earlier this month Deutsche Bank had received special treatment in the latest round of banking stress tests.
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"This is a crony economy, where friends and political allies get special treatment," said Gyorgy Rasko, a former Hungarian agriculture minister.
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Carve-outs were duly created: butchers and ballet dancers were given special treatment and footballers were not required to speak English.
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He'll even conduct the meeting with Kevin with lights on, cell phones in the room — no special treatment, no bizarro moments.
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"To be clear, creditors suing the commonwealth will not receive special treatment or secure additional leverage," she said in a statement.
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The Olympics organizing committee was unable to say whether they are being given any special treatment, such as beefed up protection.
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We can't let Pruitt pollute our clean water and throw away thousands of jobs because one mining CEO received special treatment.
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One America believes that women, illegal immigrants, invalids, minorities, and people with kaleidoscope glasses constitute grievance classes who deserve special treatment.
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The handwriting was on the wall: China would not be treated as a normal nation, but would be accorded special treatment.
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"To be clear - participation in a caravan does not grant you a special status or provide you special treatment," she said.
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Consumers deemed "trustworthy" could be eligible for special treatment, like automatic access to merchandise in locked display cases, the document said.
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That special treatment comes on top of generous subsidies from local communities eager to bring business to their struggling industrial districts.
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What's more, her special treatment unfairly imposes burdens on others, and it creates a bad atmosphere, which can itself affect productivity.
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He said Chief Galati was "one of the most user-friendly chiefs in the department" and gave no one special treatment.
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In a statement, Amazon denied that it had received "special treatment" from Luxembourg and insisted that it had followed the law.
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The citizenship bill, part of Mr. Modi's Hindu-centric agenda, would give special treatment to Hindu and other non-Muslim migrants.
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The companies disputed the notion that they received special treatment during Mr. de Blasio's tenure or that they ignored community demands.
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This deal ensures that corporations aren't getting special treatment over working people, especially when it comes to our health and safety.
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While he golfs and tweets and watches cable news, several disturbingly powerful billionaires are pulling the levers and winning special treatment.
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Mr. Carney said he did not intend to give Mr. Trump any special treatment and would hold those in power accountable.
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But one has been singled out for special treatment: Oleg Deripaska, owner of the world's largest aluminum producer outside of China.
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"Any suggestion that Mr. Weinstein is receiving special treatment is false," said Peter Thorne, a spokesman for the Department of Correction.
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" Ms. Goldfield: "I think the idea of special treatment for a critic is, to some degree, a thing of the past.
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We know they tend to get special treatment when they hit the town together in the Big Apple ... even post 2016.
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So I'm not surprised there was a line of people headed by Mr. Band asking for meetings, favors, or special treatment.
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" According to the Los Angeles Times, Waring's attorney Joel Garson alleged in court in January that Goldstein received "special treatment from officers.
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The reasoning behind giving these centers special treatment was "so they could do more work on cancer care and research," Bilimoria explained.
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Carpenter said he's annoyed that his town could lose out to a casino license because of unfair "special treatment" of the tribe.
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Australia's home affairs minister, Peter Dutton, told reporters before the referral was confirmed that there would be "no special treatment" for Qunun.
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It is reluctant to give Britain a bespoke deal, for fear that its other restless members will angle for special treatment, too.
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It's the very definition of special treatment, and would essentially remove one potential check on presidential wrongdoing from within the executive branch.
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The most obvious problem is whether my scheme violates Title IX by carving out football and men's basketball players for special treatment.
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On the 2013 trip, he says he was impressed with how down to earth Harry was — and he had no special treatment.
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But I wonder how someone this committed to a democratic approach comes across to major record labels, which definitely expect special treatment.
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Bankers were surprised when government ministers told financial executives in the autumn they would not get special treatment in the Brexit negotiations.
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Its spartan British-built prisons demand strict routines, including light work duties, and offer no special treatment to wealthy or powerful inmates.
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Meyer's statements ... could seem to imply that foreign nationals who invest with the Kushner Company will receive special treatment and expedited approval.
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This leads to a nasty custody battle with his mother, who thinks Mary should be given the special treatment her intelligence deserves.
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" The Army captain said that transgender service members aren't asking for any special treatment whatsoever, "just the opportunity to meet the standard.
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Facebook doesn't allow users to delete messages from a recipients inbox, which suggests that Zuckerberg has special treatment on the social network.
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A spokesman for the agency confirmed Russia's contributions and said countries that choose to make additional donations had never received special treatment.
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They would give you special treatment and go out of their way to be kind to you, because you have a disability.
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It means everyone has a right to access, that access is reasonably priced, and no individuals or companies are given special treatment.
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And these deals would be subject to up-or-down votes, reducing the ability of interest groups to buy themselves special treatment.
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The three children were given no special treatment, joining the regular programme with the other Syrian children in their group, he said.
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But in recent years the costs of pursuing special treatment for an application have moved beyond comfortable reach even for the rich.
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Barbora Strycova of the Czech Republic, who is ranked No. 24, said a woman returning from pregnancy did not deserve special treatment.
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Mr. Ng's case had become a symbol of the debate over whether the wealthy seek special treatment in the criminal justice system.
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At an extraordinary parliamentary hearing, Mr. Lee and eight other chaebol leaders also denied receiving or seeking special treatment for the donations.
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A person should not be given special treatment in a criminal prosecution because they are a close political ally of the president.
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McConnell, never one to apologize for his brand of politics, has done little to clear up perceptions of special treatment for Kentucky.
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A person should not be given special treatment in a criminal prosecution because they are a close political ally of the President.
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Under a 1992 law called the United States-Hong Kong Policy Act, the city enjoys special treatment for customs and commercial purposes.
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Departing the single market without offering special treatment to European footballers could potentially offer more opportunities for British-born players in domestic leagues.
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I don't envy Tim Cook if your choices are, give Uber special treatment, or potentially tick off a lot of your customer base.
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"Mr Assange will get the same support that any other Australian would ... he's not going to be given any special treatment," he said.
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It's also giving pros special treatment, with preferring parking at its stores, dedicated associates at pro desks and dedicated supervisors for pro areas.
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"The UK cannot expect special treatment for the City of London during the exit negotiations," said Sven Giegold, a German Green EU lawmaker.
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On Thursday, Merkel warned that Britain would not receive any special treatment once it left the economic bloc, Reuters and Dow Jones reported.
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The companies and the countries which gave the rulings all deny special treatment was given and have launched, or are considering, legal appeals.
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No senator deserves special treatment because of his title or who he knows — not during the hearings, and not in the final vote.
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He told the journalist that he is not expecting special treatment and stays at the Trump hotel for fine service and good security.
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But, unlike you or I, they feel that their position as one of the world's most valuable companies entitles them to special treatment.
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These days, whether the provider is a private company or a public agency, special treatment for the very rich isn't personal, it's business.
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Bill Clinton has emphatically defended the organization's work and dismissed accusations that donors received special treatment from the State Department under his wife.
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However, a statement from Hart's spokesman to The New York Times called Jackson "an old friend," and denied having received any special treatment.
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For Ms. Peters, the St. Paul woman who so enjoyed her most recent mammogram, it's the special treatment that makes all the difference.
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In a parallel case, Ms. Choi is said to have used her connection to the president to win special treatment for her daughter.
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More recently, Chinese trademarks issued to Ivanka's brand raised questions over whether the first daughter was receiving special treatment from a foreign government.
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The new version exempted key groups, like green card and visa holders, and dropped the section that would have given Christians special treatment.
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"There will be no special treatment, there will be no gifts," Volker Kauder, a close Merkel ally, told the ARD German television station.
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Mr. Vance denied his office gives special treatment to defendants with well-connected lawyers or had shied away from challenging sex crime cases.
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Earlier this month, the country's parliament passed a law that would give special treatment to Hindu and other non-Muslim migrants, sparking protests.
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But the researchers noted that detached heads were "symbolically important" in South America, and dead children were often given special treatment in death.
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But while Brazilians fume over the issue at a time of national belt-tightening, some officials say they are entitled to special treatment.
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And it no longer provides for special treatment for Christians and other religious minorities in the predominantly Muslim countries affected by the ban.
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No criminal charges were filed, but questions about whether donors like Mr. Singh received special treatment have continued to dog Mr. de Blasio.
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We can think of many examples of people, whether they're former dictators or arms merchants or movie stars, who have gotten special treatment.
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EXCLUSIVE: Ivanka Trump says she and her husband Jared Kushner received no special treatment from her father when obtaining their top security clearances.
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Yukiya Amano, the head of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), said Iran had not broken any promises and was not receiving special treatment.
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That special treatment aimed at protecting local farmers was extended several times until 2017, but some WTO members bargained for non-rice trade concessions.
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There is no solid evidence that the FDA was deliberately giving unfair favoritism to Mylan, but EpiPen does seem to be enjoying special treatment.
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While in prison, he bribed security guards for special treatment, took a mistress and continued to seamlessly oversee the workings of the Sinaloa Cartel.
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The commission's complaint is not that Ireland has a low corporate tax rate, but that it offered special treatment to Apple — which Kenny denied.
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Additionally, US legislators, including some generally considered friendly to free trade, have introduced bills to give special treatment to the US rare earth industry.
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As US Africa Command told the Washington Post in 2012, civilian pilots and sensor operators can't expect special treatment if they get into trouble.
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The paper proposes some areas of the financial system that should be subject to special treatment in the event these resolution powers are exercised.
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"I love how people think just because I ACT like a cop on SVU I get special treatment from real cops… lol," he tweeted.
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Epstein received special treatment, and his victims were not only denied knowledge of the deal cut with Acosta but denied any semblance of justice.
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Many religious groups are insisting that they be treated neutrally when it comes to benefits but receive special treatment when it comes to regulations.
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Questions of special treatment for Mr. Trump are being raised in New Jersey, where his casinos' tax debt was $21790 million, but under Gov.
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"We are here today calling for an investigation into FBI systems and procedures that have allowed special treatment and bias to run rampant," Rep.
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The memo said nearly two-thirds of WTO member countries had been given access to special treatment by designating themselves developing countries, especially China.
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The Embarcadero center will be the city's biggest such center and is being afforded special treatment as a result of the vocal local opposition.
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The surprise announcement from Pai came after Democrats had repeatedly accused him of giving Sinclair special treatment; Hunt opened an investigation into those suspicions.
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Loughlin told the magazine that though she wore the brand often, she would "never" ask for special treatment from her former on-screen nieces.
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Despite Trump's efforts to secure the rapper's release, Sweden's prime minister declined to intervene, stating that A$AP Rocky would not receive special treatment.
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That has led to accusations that Mr. Zelensky is giving his media ally and former business partner special treatment — charges that both men deny.
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For Clinton, most voters — 54 percent — thought that donors to the Clinton Foundation were given special treatment during Clinton's tenure as secretary of State.
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Tip: Establish clear boundaries if you work with friends, be fair to all subordinates regardless of friendships, and avoid any special treatment or favors.
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We believe there should be balance in energy policies, not special treatment for an elite few who can afford to take advantage of them.
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However, while all of this happening, I noticed that I started to get special treatment from her and the rest of the casino's staff.
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But speculation about special treatment blew up on Tuesday because Smollett's lawyers insisted the charges were not dropped as part of a special deal.
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But even before they dodged the charges, it seemed like the white duo at the center of this story were getting special treatment, right?
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During an interview conducted less than a month ago with ABC, Ivanka Trump unequivocally rejected a suggestion that she and Kushner received special treatment.
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Alexa Ray Joel, the daughter of singer-songwriter Billy Joel and supermodel Christie Brinkley , insisted she never received special treatment growing up in the spotlight.
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But investors holding the five senior bonds chosen for the transfer want to know why their bonds were selected for special treatment over other bonds.
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Rising to the top of any loyalty program has its perks in the form of freebies and special treatment, which is no different for airlines.
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Your job as the co-investor is to ask yourself whether this special treatment makes sense, and if your price points reflect the risk adequately.
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These include huge distortions, such as a deduction for debt-interest payments, as well as smaller scratchings of pork like special treatment for NASCAR racetracks.
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Therefore, owners of older pets suffering from cancer, diabetes or other conditions that require special treatment or medications may not find new coverage worth it.
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Madrid is neuralgic about special treatment for the Scots that might spur on the Catalans, who want an independence referendum of their own in September.
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The change was designed to make the law fairer, by removing special treatment for those who do not actually travel, something that had annoyed neighbours.
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"What the defendant is asking for here is special treatment, to build his own jail, to be limited in his own gilded cage," Rossmiller said.
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The bureau has taken a beating in public over what many perceive as special treatment for the former secretary of state and her top aides.
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Strong unions, professional associations and some sectors resisted any change that would deprive them of special treatment and politicians gave in to save their seats.
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In December, Britain set out in a policy paper the biggest overhaul of its immigration policy in decades, ending special treatment for European Union nationals.
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When it's observed that they are there to do the exact same job that men are, with no special treatment, then there is no issue.
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"During his time at the White House, Rob received no waivers and no special treatment and this is the tried and true process," Shah said.
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Experts say that if you suspect you're getting special treatment, keep it professional and talk to your boss if it's interfering with the team's work.
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Plus, she says, the more you're singled out and given special treatment, the more risk associated with securing the cooperation you need from your team.
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The president's charge that Amazon received special treatment from the Postal Service was debated over the summer in the pages of The Wall Street Journal.
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On that point, even ardent supporters of the $15 minimum wage seem to concede that some businesses, particularly those in rural areas, deserve special treatment.
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The EU made similar complaints about several other multinational corporations, alleging that Fiat, Starbucks, and Amazon had also gotten special treatment from various European countries.
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Trump also reportedly said that Haitians should be removed from any immigration deal offering protected status to countries that lawmakers have targeted for special treatment.
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Mr. Rubbo said he has pressed them to keep the playing field even, to not give Amazon any special treatment with delivery time or price.
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But the European Union has argued that Britain should not get special treatment if it refuses to play by the rules of its single market.
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But because a majority is not willing to do that, it would be freakish to single out the provision at issue here for special treatment.
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Goodbye, special treatment The Wyden plan "would transform how the U.S. taxes the wealthiest people," The Wall Street Journal's Gabriel Rubin and Richard Rubin write.
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On Wednesday, the chief of Mae Sai district, Samsak Khanakham, said that the boys, who were all born in Thailand, had not received special treatment.
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Mr. de Blasio has said that Mr. Rechnitz did not get his fines on the Madison Avenue building reduced and did not receive special treatment.
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The bill also authorizes Medicaid to pay for care provided at special treatment centers for babies who have been exposed to opioids in the womb.
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Strip away the rhetoric, though, and their argument comes down to this: We're better than the rest of you, and we deserve special treatment forever.
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"Until we think about managed retreat in the sense that there's no special treatment for anyone, we cannot really address that trust deficit," Ajibade said.
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But experts say that the changes will probably do little to discourage start-up CEOs from demanding, and receiving, special treatment from public market investors.
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"The BRICK Act gives special treatment to a couple of industries by shifting the health and financial burdens of pollution onto the public," he said.
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The administration condemned Iran for its space launch earlier this year, but the real "Rocket Man," as Trump once called Kim, has gotten special treatment.
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This is not the first time that President Trump has voiced his frustration when he believed China was receiving special treatment from a multilateral organization.
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Here's a look at why hurricanes get special treatment in the naming department compared to other deadly disasters -- and how that trend is slowly changing.
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He declined to say whether the administration supported legislation being considered in Congress that would strengthen requirements for continuation of special treatment for Hong Kong.
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Trump Jr. received special treatment during his summer trip, according to records obtained by ProPublica as well as interviews with people involved in the hunt.
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The trouble is that UK negotiators haven't yet put out a compelling, fact-based reason why Europe would want to grant special treatment on substantive issues.
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After Trump opened the door, Brazil, Japan, South Korea, Australia and Europe clamored for special treatment, while Chinese producers called on Beijing to retaliate in kind.
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Depending on the opinions and personal biases of the judge, they may want to avoid the appearance of special treatment by sticking to the sentencing guidelines.
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"While I consider matters of personal security to be extremely serious, personal security should never be used as a pretext to obtain special treatment," Whitehouse said.
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As far back as the late 19th century, whites were saying that blacks weren't so much victims of racism as they were victims of special treatment.
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This week AT&T announced that it would give special treatment to DirecTV's new streaming service by excluding it from AT&T customers' wireless data caps.
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"It is not normal to receive any type of treatment from a trusted team physician and refer to it horrifyingly as the 'special' treatment," Biles wrote.
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After Trump opened the door, Brazil, Japan, South Korea, Australia and Europe clamored for special treatment, while Chinese producers called on Beijing to retaliate in kind.
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More importantly, it was harmful coming on a day when favoritism and special treatment is already on the minds and lips of everyone following this election.
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Joe Tacopina tells TMZ ... Cardi's no-show in court Monday was blatantly defiant and disrespectful, and he believes she's getting special treatment because she's a celeb.
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The prosecutor in the case is PISSED ... claiming Cleaves is receiving undeserved special treatment -- specially because his arraignment was moved up a day without her knowledge.
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Monday's announcement came as a welcome surprise for many opponents of the deal who had been concerned that the FCC was giving conservative Sinclair special treatment.
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If China is dominating the international economy, as you might conclude from headlines, why is it classified as "developing" and why does it get special treatment?
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Trump was not mentioned in Twitter's blog post on Friday, but the company defended itself against accusations that it was giving the president undue special treatment.
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But instead, these power plant owners would prefer to get special treatment and a pathway for meeting the weaker standard for many, many years to come.
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Hagai Kalai, a Tel Aviv lawyer representing Mr. Feili, said he was not getting any special treatment as the asylum request goes through the normal channels.
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She wound up serving minimal prison time and receiving special treatment from two presidents: commutation of sentence from Jimmy Carter and a pardon from Bill Clinton.
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Media critics and many readers complain that The Times has come up dry in looking at whether donors got special treatment from the Clinton State Department.
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Meanwhile, media reports have continued to raise questions about links between the State Department and the Clinton Foundation, including whether there was special treatment for donors.
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One of Jeremy's observations that didn't make it into the story: At Bloomberg events, attendees receive swag and special treatment unlike anything offered by other campaigns.
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Historians and economists who study the system say neither the government nor the unions are altogether right about whether the rail workers still deserve special treatment.
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The decision could reveal how closely Facebook works with repressive regimes like Hun Sen's, and whether it gives such governments special treatment to promote their agendas.
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A "special treatment" stock, Changsheng rose the maximum 5 percent on Thursday for the sixth consecutive session, despite the Shenzhen Stock Exchange flagging risks to investors.
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" In July 2015, Mr. Morales was removed from the team negotiating with Mr. Singh, according to the lawsuit, "because he refused to provide Singh special treatment.
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" Whitehouse adds, "While I consider matters of personal security to be extremely serious, personal security should never be used as a pretext to obtain special treatment.
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"We do not seek special treatment or privileges for our workers, but we do expect respect for their dignity and basic human rights," Duterte said Friday.
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Ivanka Trump, the Republican president's elder daughter, told ABC News in a February interview that she and Kushner did not receive special treatment regarding their clearances.
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"While I consider matters of personal security to be extremely serious, personal security should never be used as a pretext to obtain special treatment," Whitehouse wrote.
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"It is not normal to receive any type of treatment from a trusted team physician and refer to it horrifyingly as the "special" treatment," Biles wrote.
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News that Peter Thiel, the German-born tech billionaire and Trump supporter, has New Zealand citizenship set off a furor there over questions of special treatment.
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Indeed, resolutions like Smollett's are available to "someone from the neighborhood," Foxx said, stressing that Smollett did not get special treatment because of his celebrity status.
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He stayed in Havana, knowing the United States' special treatment of Cubans gave him the freedom to rejoin her and marry when the moment was right.
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Though her statement did not include specific allegations against Nassar, she described experiencing abuse under the guise of "special treatment," a recurring claim from Nassar's victims.
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" An Amazon spokesperson issued a statement saying the company believes "Amazon did not receive any special treatment from Luxembourg and that we paid tax in full.
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" Bruce Lindsey, the chairman of the board of the Clinton Foundation, said in a statement to ABC News that "no special treatment was expected or given.
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The dramatic rise in the price of American higher education puts a heavy burden on middle-class families who are too rich to qualify for special treatment.
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WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange, who was arrested in London Thursday, will not be given any "special treatment," Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison told Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC).
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"The government decided not to seek special treatment as a developing country from future negotiations at WTO," Finance Minister Hong Nam-ki said in a media briefing.
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Bloomberg reports that First Republic Bank has opened branches inside Facebook and Twitter offices to give new employees "white-glove service," or in other terms, special treatment.
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While the law requires that the district give every group the same opportunity to rent school facilities, "none of them are receiving special treatment," he tells PEOPLE.
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Protest demands in the 2011 revolution included "bread, freedom and social justice" which meant importers of essential goods like Gedamy had been given special treatment until now.
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"Defendant seeks special treatment by having this court adjudicate his pretrial motions before a magisterial district judge has even held his case for court," the filing said.
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Only Falconí would comment, saying the Ecuadorian government had never pressured him to give Assange special treatment and that he had established rules for Assange to follow.
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It certainly is, but that's a completely different issue from the claim that, because someone is motivated by a particular faith, they are entitled to special treatment.
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Later, we find out Dixie was faking her disability, playing to a stereotype that some disabled people exaggerate or fake their disabilities for attention or special treatment.
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The White House will cut off the special treatment of India, which is currently exempt from billions in tariffs, on June 5, The New York Times reported.
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Smaller competitors that can't pay for this special treatment would be relegated to second-class status on the internet, a daunting prospect for operations on a budget.
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The move leaves Marcos free to prepare what could be a lengthy legal challenge, but will further fuel criticism of special treatment for a politically influential family.
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Another detailed how he had abused his position while at the counterculture festival Burning Man, using government resources to lavish his girlfriend and others with special treatment.
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His political opponents had raised questions about whether Mr. Weinstein received special treatment from Mr. Vance's office when Ms. Battilana Gutierrez first made her allegations in 2015.
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But by adding a single word to the newly written tax code — "real" — the law now allows only real estate swaps to qualify for that special treatment.
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Mr. Trump has said the tariffs would apply to countries across the board and that any exemptions could open a Pandora's box of requests for special treatment.
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The bill would require the American secretary of state to affirm every year that the territory remains sufficiently autonomous from the Chinese mainland to deserve special treatment.
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But for lots of different reasons, and in many different eras, government officials have decided that major companies, or entire industries, needed some form of special treatment.
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No one should get special treatment, and a lone plant occupying part of a common area for the sole benefit of one shareholder implies that someone does.
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Companies that house and maintain private aircraft and residents of the Mississippi River Delta who were harmed by flooding on August 11, 2016, also got special treatment.
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It's the best investment I ever made, because it has a special treatment on the walls and ceiling that makes everything sound so realistic that it's eerie.
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Mr. Snyder's lawyer said that the governor has always been willing to be interviewed — but under oath, like other witnesses, to avoid any appearance of special treatment.
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" — TREVOR NOAH "Now obviously this short sentence has a lot of backlash with people saying Felicity Huffman only got the special treatment because she is an actor.
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There is little precedent for this sort of arrangement for a player coming off a ban, but Wohlrapp insisted there had been no "special treatment" for Sharapova.
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Under a newly passed law, the United States will now decide each year whether Hong Kong is "sufficiently autonomous" to qualify for special treatment on trade matters.
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And so by insulting Kelly, Trump is signaling to voters that he will also take a necessary and just stand against that kind of unfair special treatment.
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In Washington on Thursday, senior lawmakers from both parties introduced legislation to require an annual justification from the U.S. government for the continuation of the special treatment.
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Tekashi69 is getting NO special treatment while he's in prison awaiting his bail hearing because he's chillin' with every other inmate in general population ... TMZ has learned.
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Ivanka's comments now seem even more awkward in light of a new report from CNN that not only did Kushner get special treatment, but she did too.
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The ECB has already been criticized by lawmakers for granting Deutsche Bank special treatment in its 2016 stress test, resulting in a boost to its capital level.
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In recent weeks, the issue has been highlighted by a study by Britain's National Secular Society (NSS), which campaigns for an end to the special treatment of religions.
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He was also suspected of giving special treatment to Arnon Mozes, the publisher of the Yediot Ahronot daily, and in return, the newspaper would give him favorable coverage.
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That decision was written by Justice Antonin Scalia, who didn't mind special treatment of religion but worried about the discretion that Sherbert's balancing test gave to the courts.
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Sidwell also made news in April when its admissions director publicly banned Sidwell parents from anonymously badmouthing other students in pursuit of special treatment for their own children.
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It also published reforms to its immigration policy on Wednesday in which it ended the special treatment given to EU nationals and placed more emphasis on skilled workers.
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Based on a records review and twenty-five interviews, the health department concluded the hospital violated its very own policies in order to give a VIP special treatment.
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Cheong clarified that this doesn't mean that women should be given special treatment solely because of their gender — "The proof should always be in the pudding," she said.
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Mickelson said he was confident he could earn his way into the tournament at Winged Foot and said he did not want any special treatment from the USGA.
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Analysts say any move to end such special treatment could prove self-defeating for the United States which has benefited from the business-friendly conditions in the territory.
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Companies such as Spotify or Netflix don't get special treatment, one reviewer said, with the same App Review process and rules applied to their apps, despite their size.
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The idea that Muslims have to be subjected to special treatment and the wild accusation that Hillary Clinton has a secret deadly illness may have entirely different casts.
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Other campaigns have been investigated and fined for failing to make such disclosures, which are intended to inform voters and prevent candidates from receiving special treatment from lenders.
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They believe that no matter how hard they work, they are always sidelined, while lazy, undeserving ethnic groups receive unmerited special treatment — a sentiment echoed by white nationalists.
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" Anton Boerner, the head of Germany's BGA trade association, struck a similar chord, telling a news conference in Berlin: "We cannot grant any special treatment even before negotiations.
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Choi is also accused of pressuring a local university into giving her daughter special treatment, including changing school regulations so she could get good grades without attending classes.
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Sidewalk Labs will receive no special treatment, and companies that wants to use the data held by the trust will need to file a publicly viewable impact assessment.
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The IMF also advised against preferential tax treatment for small companies, saying such policies could incentivize businesses to remain small so as to remain eligible for special treatment.
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The predominantly Muslim, Kashmiri-speaking people of the valley have long felt reluctant citizens of a huge, predominantly Hindu country that has repeatedly broken promises of special treatment.
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"It will Li Keqiang's last chance to meet this emperor so in that the Japanese government has made a special treatment to the Chinese premier," he told CNN.
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Cardin, a Democrat, has co-sponsored bipartisan legislation that would require the U.S. government to provide annual justification for the continuation of special treatment afforded to Hong Kong.
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Cardin, a Democrat, has co-sponsored bipartisan legislation that would require the U.S. government to provide annual justification for the continuation of special treatment afforded to the territory.
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The panel passed the bill by voice vote after an intense debate over whether Gulf states should get special treatment for the drilling that occurs off their shores.
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The handmade products feature precious metals like gold and platinum and even the cable — made of silver-plated copper — and the the leather ear pads get special treatment.
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He says he started doing it after he was hired by his brother-in-law, since many of the current employees felt he was being given special treatment.
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"I've seen a couple of celebrities sit in the back, [if they're] B-list or something, and they want to save money, but no, there's no special treatment."
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I told myself I was using my status to fight a small injustice, not to get special treatment — though in our faulty system the two are often inseparable.
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That intervention, which legal experts said was unusual and raised concerns of special treatment, ensured that Manafort would not move to New York's Rikers Island jail pending trial.
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But Tile's general counsel, Kirsten Daru, argued at the hearing that Tile's business has been hurt by Apple giving special treatment to its own "Find My" tracking app.
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It's one thing for Sanders to warn about billionaires crowding out the competition, getting special treatment, and demanding an outsized level of influence in politics and the economy.
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We do know her father's account and her own contradicts the New York Times reporting about any special treatment that she or Kushner got during the clearance process.
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While it did not deny receiving help from the Chinese state, Huawei said it got no "additional or special treatment" that other companies could not also have accessed.
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On Monday, Mr. de Blasio, appearing on "Road to City Hall" on NY1, dismissed the notion that Mr. Singh received special treatment because he was a campaign donor.
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One byproduct of the techlash: After years of frustration that Silicon Valley companies seemed to get special treatment in Washington, telecom giants are finally gaining the upper hand.
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But the judge highlighted the fact that Argentina was unusual – the country's adamant refusal to pay on the bonds made it subject to special treatment for its inequitable conduct.
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Addressing Germany's Bundestag lower house of parliament before heading to Brussels for talks on Britain's shock decision to leave the EU, Merkel said London would not get special treatment.
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"While I consider matters of personal security to be extremely serious, personal security should never be used as a pretext to obtain special treatment," Whitehouse wrote in the letter.
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The foundation has in recent weeks begun announcing planned new donor restrictions to allay criticism that wealthy supporters might be expecting special treatment from the U.S. government in return.
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After all this talk of Republicans reversing the war on coal, for example, surely someone will wonder why coal shouldn't get the same special treatment as oil and gas.
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The Trump administration's beef is that India hasn't opened up its industries to U.S. firms and that Turkey is wealthy enough to no longer be coddled with special treatment.
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He has said the scandal and ensuing judicial investigation amount to a plot by his political opponents, and that the justice system has singled him out for special treatment.
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Choi is also accused of pressuring a local university into giving her daughter special treatment, including changing school regulations so her daughter could get good grades without attending classes.
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LONDON (Reuters) - Prime Minister Theresa May and Chancellor Philip Hammond batted away on Wednesday requests from business leaders for special treatment due to Brexit, a senior executive told Reuters.
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Nepotism occurs in many fields; friends and family of New York City police officers often carry Patrolmen's Benevolent Association cards, which may confer special treatment in a traffic stop.
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With limited supply mandated by restrictive government policies, both state and local, existing homeowners receive special treatment while renters are further impoverished and first-time buyers are severely punished.
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" Objecting to the delay, Mr. Richenthal, the prosecutor, wrote that Mr. Ng's "vast network of real estate businesses" did not entitle him to "special treatment with respect to surrender.
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But dismissing the charges prompted an outcry from some who believe Smollett got special treatment because his family is close to Tina Tchen, a former aide to Michelle Obama.
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The Live with Kelly and Ryan cohost, 49, shared a make-up free selfie on Wednesday as her blonde locks were receiving special treatment from her hairstylist, Ryan Trygstad.
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Woodfox's lawyer, a public defender who drank heavily during lunch breaks, did not ask the state to test the bloody fingerprint, and he didn't discover Hezekiah Brown's special treatment.
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"There may be some adjustments that we can do on special treatment of labor disputes, but without going outside the normal territory of a good trade agreement," Seade said.
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"There may be some adjustments that we can do on special treatment of labor disputes, but without going outside the normal territory of a good trade agreement," Seade said.
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The judge, who was appointed by President Barack Obama, also said giving special treatment to a settlement reached so late in the litigation could encourage litigants to keep fighting.
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"I am very curious about whether she is going to receive a fair public trial just like any civilian without special treatment," said 29-year-old Kim Han-min.
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Spring Chang, a partner at the Beijing law firm that has represented the Trump Organization, told the AP that she didn't "see any special treatment" in the trademark cases.
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Foxx said she understands that skeptics think Smollett got special treatment because he is a celebrity, and she doesn't want people to believe there are two kinds of justice.
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He also said he'd hear out their business ideas but wouldn't give them special treatment over the other pitches he hears for his venture capital firm, A-Grade Investments.
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In a string of tweets over the weekend, Trump argued Clinton received special treatment from the FBI and that the agency was damaged by former Director James Comey's leadership.
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Moon, speaking at the site of a former jail where Korean independence fighters were imprisoned by Japanese forces, said South Korea was not looking for "special treatment" from Tokyo.
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The hospital was believed to have special treatment that could help, but Hudson, who was in Paris when he collapsed, was refused because he didn't live in France. Mrs.
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BERLIN, Feb 19 (Reuters) - The European Parliament will not agree to special treatment for Britain, its president said on Friday as British Prime Minister David Cameron sought to hammer out a deal with European leaders that he could sell to the British public to stay in the EU. "It's certain that no one in the European Parliament would vote for special treatment for Great Britain," European Parliament President Martin Schulz told German radio station Deutschlandfunk.
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A watchdog for the sheriff's department later "found that Gibson was given special treatment, including being given a ride to a tow yard by a sheriff's sergeant," the Times reported.
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Conversely, if Google can't define why "Top Stories" are special, then it might as well abolish them — there's no reason to give a few arcanely selected web pages special treatment.
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" Where change never came: Obama's hometown And he urged whites to regard the protests of minorities as a fight "not demanding special treatment, but the equal treatment our Founders promised.
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An internal inquiry by the Tulsa County Sheriff's Office in 2009 concluded that Bates was shown special treatment and that training policies were violated regarding his role with the agency.
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Since Saudi Arabia doesn't fear Iraq will suddenly ramp up production while others are cutting, Riyadh could be willing to extend some sort of special treatment to Baghdad, Croft said.
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Merrigan said she believes immigrants are receiving special treatment from the government at the expense of natural-born Americans, and worries about the influx of refugees fleeing war-torn Syria.
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Los Angeles prosecutors, however, said Polanski was asking for special treatment and there should be no discussion on what sentence he would get until he returns to the United States.
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And, of course, there's the customary array of new comedy specials — this month, Louis C.K., The Lucas Brothers, and Vir Das, a Bollywood comedian, will get the Netflix special treatment.
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"At the end of the day, in a way, he deserves the special treatment because he's six-time champion of Australian Open and arguably the best player ever," Djokovic said.
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We recognized each other's strengths and also helped each other feel less crazy: This or that boss was unfair, and this or that (usually male) colleague was getting special treatment.
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David King'oo, deputy commissioner of Kenya's prisons, said that although there was no special treatment for the prisoners, no TB patient was subjected to harassment or mistreatment while in isolation.
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"I've seen a couple of celebrities sit in the back, [if they're] B-list or something, and they want to save money, but no, there's no special treatment," she said.
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Refusing to ask for or accept special treatment, he was confined to his cell for fourteen hours a day and was allotted twenty minutes a day in the prison yard.
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The reference is part of the Commission's case that Ireland gave Apple special treatment to induce it to base its European operations in the country and channel profits through Ireland.
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"We believe that Amazon did not receive any special treatment from Luxembourg and that we paid tax in full accordance with both Luxembourg and international tax law," the company said.
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"There will be no special treatment" for Mr. Ghosn, said Tsutomu Nakamura, a former prosecutor in Japan who is now a private defense lawyer with no role in the case.
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Last year, a federal indictment brought to light the ways in which big-name programs, agents and apparel companies worked together to give top players special treatment, including bribing them.
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The special treatment for the Fitzgerald trucks is made possible by a loophole in federal law that the Obama administration tried to close, and the Trump administration is now championing.
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Some Willard residents complained that Hispanic workers did not deserve any special treatment, and that those without papers ought to be met not with open arms, but rather with handcuffs.
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Some analysts say any move to end Hong Kong's special treatment could prove self-defeating for the United States, which has benefited from the business-friendly conditions in the territory.
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In the US, the Catholic hierarchy continues to lobby for special treatment under the Affordable Care Act, which would leave perhaps hundreds of thousands of women without access to contraception.
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The intervention, which legal experts said was unusual and raised concerns of special treatment, ensured that Manafort would not be placed in New York's Rikers Island jail complex pending trial.
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Being one of the biggest stars of the Pokemon universe wasn't enough to get actress Veronica Taylor any special treatment -- she was shut out of all the "Pokemon Go" action.
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Analysts, however, say any move to end such special treatment could prove self-defeating for the United States, whose firms have benefited from the business-friendly conditions in Hong Kong.
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" Huntsman then asked Ivanka whether the couple had received special treatment to get their permanent security clearances one year after joining the administration, to which the first daughter only replied: "No.
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Related: FBI director says Clinton shouldn't face charges over email scandal "It's just not accurate," Comey said, in response to accusations of bribery in exchange for special treatment for the Clintons.
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These "unaccompanied minors" qualify for special treatment, and are usually released to parents or guardians in the U.S. One of Kelly's memos, however, calls for some significant changes to the system.
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Asked in her interview if celebrities get "special treatment" in jail, the Real Housewives of New Jersey alum denies knowing any "real celebrities" – and throws some major shade at Teresa Giudice.
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Even so, the MAC recommended refining the current immigration system to remove the cap on high-skilled migrants and also said that no special treatment should be given to EU citizens.
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Germany last month set tougher criteria for vendors supplying network equipment, stopping short of singling out Huawei for special treatment and instead saying the same rules should apply to all vendors.
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LONDON (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Theresa May and finance minister Philip Hammond batted away on Wednesday requests from business leaders for special treatment due to Brexit, a senior executive told Reuters.
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Deutsche Bank AG — House Democrats warned federal watchdog agencies that President-elect Donald Trump might give special treatment to Deutsche Bank, the only major Wall Street institution that lends to him.
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Fortunately, it does not require social engineering or the sort of costly special treatment for working mothers that put some employers off hiring or promoting young women in the first place.
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Trump and other Republicans have claimed that Clinton is above the law, though there is no evidence to suggest Comey, a Republican, or Attorney General Loretta Lynch gave her special treatment.
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MacArthur quickly backed away from the provision Wednesday, saying he doesn't believe that lawmakers and their staffs should get special treatment and is working with House leadership to make that clear.
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Clinton, the Democratic presidential nominee, has countered that donors to the Clinton Foundation did not get special treatment from her as secretary of state and would not influence her as president.
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The BJP denies special treatment from the panel, an autonomous constitutional body tasked with the smooth conduct of the world's biggest democratic exercise with as many as 900 million eligible voters.
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It had been alleged that Chung, an equestrian who won gold in the group dressage event at the 2014 Asian Games, had received special treatment to secure admission to the university.
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Sources connected to the prison facility where Tekashi is currently housed tell TMZ, a number of the inmates are pissed off at what they perceive as special treatment for the rapper.
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A nasty recession, you might think, would encourage Mrs May to seek as broad a trade deal with the EU as possible, even if that means special treatment for its migrants.
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Research also shows that while people say discounts are important, they also "overwhelmingly say they want special treatment and offers not available to others in a loyalty program," Ms. Collins said.
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A number of lawmakers tried to get rid of the carried interest tax benefit beginning in 183; by 2010, it looked as if the special treatment would go by the boards.
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"As I have said repeatedly, I never received any special treatment from Administrator Pruitt or had any undue influence over the Environmental Protection Agency," the statement said, according to the Times.
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Among other measures, it requires annual certification of Hong Kong's autonomy to justify the special treatment afforded to Hong Kong and for those responsible for human rights violations to be sanctioned.
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The Cook County State's Attorney's Office announced Tuesday that it is dropping the charges against the actor, leading to an uproar from those who claim the actor is getting special treatment.
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Multiple Republican lawmakers said Wednesday they believe the email case was tainted by political favoritism and special treatment for the 2016 Democratic nominee and planned to press Wray about their concerns.
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It means rewriting tax and regulatory law to stop discouraging domestic investment and squelching job creation, while also attacking the corporate cronyism that gives special treatment to wealthy and entrenched interests.
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An index tracking so-called "Special Treatment", or ST, stocks - loss-making companies that involve high risks or are candidates for possible delisting - has surged over 30 percent since Oct 19.
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Some Mexicans ask why Central Americans are receiving special treatment, when the government offers no help for Mexicans fleeing violence in other states or for those deported from the United States.
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It has come to convey more than just an ID check; Twitter has rolled out special features to verified accounts, and blue check-marked tweets receive special treatment from its algorithms.
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Harvey Weinstein's getting special treatment in jail so far, but it's not necessarily something he wants -- he's being kept isolated and under watch 24 hours a day ... likely until his sentencing.
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Accommodations are, of course, easier to get if you're well-off and can afford to find and pay a psychologist who will diagnose a condition that entitles you to special treatment.
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He often received special treatment as a gaijin, but just as often it was made clear to him that he would never get as close to this culture as he wanted.
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But even before knowing that, this seems to be just the latest example among many that friends of the president get special treatment departing from ordinary procedures in Barr's Justice Department.
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Legislation was introduced in the U.S. Senate and House earlier this year that would require an annual review of the special treatment Washington gives Hong Kong, including trade and business privileges.
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" He said companies like former Panguna operator Bougainville Copper Ltd (BCL), which counts the PNG government as a major shareholder and claims exploration rights at Panguna, would not get "special treatment.
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Critics and other streamers wondered if playing the game was an additional paid sponsorship, part of Blevins' existing contract, or just special treatment as a result of his success on Mixer.
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Those firms, also known as SOEs, receive preferential treatment from the government such as priority to get financing — and that special treatment distorted competition in many industries, according to the report.
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No doubt it's good to be the Prince's fiancée, but Meghan Markle still won't get special treatment when it comes to becoming a citizen in the United Kingdom ... TMZ has learned.
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U.S. House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi on Wednesday threw her influence behind bipartisan legislation to require the Trump administration to certify Beijing is maintaining its special treatment of Hong Kong.
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After the first rise in personal bankruptcy in 13 years last year, the Japan Federation of Bar Associations, a lawyers' lobby, has called for an end to the special treatment for banks.
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They purported to show that President George W. Bush, then running for re-election, had received special treatment in 1972 and 1973 from the Air National Guard to avoid some service commitments.
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It's not clear what kind of inspection President Macron's tree underwent when it landed in the US, but the plant obviously got special treatment, as gifts from any foreign dignitary probably would.
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Last April, technology news site TechCrunch found that Zuckerberg and other executives had been given "special treatment" by employing a tool that deleted old messages from both a sender's and receiver's mailboxes.
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If she were to go back, and her cancer were to return, or if she were to need any sort of special treatment, she would not be able to get it there.
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"Today's Inspector General report confirms that former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton received special treatment from the Obama Justice Department during its investigation of her use of a private email server," Rep.
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The bill would mandate an annual review to determine whether Hong Kong's autonomy from the mainland Chinese government remains sufficient to justify the special treatment the financial hub receives under US law.
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In March, Germany set tougher criteria for vendors of telecoms network equipment, stopping short of singling out Huawei for special treatment and instead saying the same rules should apply to all vendors.
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It would be, except that she really leans into all the special treatment she gets as a result, including receiving a medal after she says her four lines as Patches the clown.
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Germany in March set tough rules for vendors supplying telecoms network equipment, but stopped short of singling out Huawei for special treatment due to concerns over its ties to the Chinese government.
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Zinke spent the second half of his week scrambling to respond to at least eight governors, some who accused him of giving special treatment to Florida to boost Scott over Democratic Sen.
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With May renowned for keeping finance chiefs at arm's length, some commercial rivals suspected special treatment in her willingness to sit down with Jamie Dimon, chief executive of U.S. investment bank JPMorgan.
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" A representative for Mangalji said Hover employed experts with substantial experience and "that at no point was Hover aware of any special treatment on its behalf by Mr Ghosn or anyone else.
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He's had 40 years to do his time, and the fact that he's seeking special treatment is laughable — regardless of his contribution to film or what Adrien Brody or Johnny Depp think.
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This Congress should seize the opportunity to do one simple thing to fix a gaping hole in the system: Repeal the special treatment that Congress provided H-1B outsourcing companies in 1998.
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SHANGHAI (Reuters) - China's securities regulator said that company ownership reform plans must strictly abide by existing regulations, hinting there will be no repeat of the special treatment given to China Unicom (600050.
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The three churches, the Harvest Family Church, the Hi-Way Tabernacle and the Rockport First Assembly of God, "are not seeking special treatment; they are seeking a fair shake," the lawsuit reads.
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And Wikipedia editors love nothing more than exposing people who seek special treatment within the über-democratic "encyclopedia anyone can edit," starting with the man most identified with the project, Jimmy Wales.
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The majority of those polled, 83 percent, said that students should not get special treatment if their parents or relatives donate large sums of money to a university or buy a building.
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Today the Federal Communications Commission's rules barring internet providers from blocking or slowing content, or giving special treatment to certain content, were wiped off the books, following an FCC vote last December.
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Powerful industries lobbied Congress for special treatment — a tariff raised here, a barrier strategically lowered there — resulting in a tariff regime that strongly favored those with the most money and political clout.
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The final investigation into the seat assignments at least came up with something, but it's got to be just about the most trivial piece of donor special treatment you can think of.
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At a news conference Monday morning, Mmusi Maimane, leader of the main opposition party, the Democratic Alliance, said that Mr. Zuma should be afforded no special treatment, including security after his presidency.
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The HBO show even rallied behind Odin following his cancer diagnosis, helping raise funds for the family, so they could get the TV direwolf special treatment in Dublin on a weekly basis.
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Prosecutors have accused Mr. Reichberg, who once hosted Mr. de Blasio at his Brooklyn home for a fund-raiser, and Mr. Rechnitz of paying top officials and police leaders for special treatment.
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That would eliminate a host of tax shelters that capitalize on the differential, including special treatment for carried interest, a form of income for many wealthy hedge fund and private equity managers.
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The Justice Department reversal that triggered the remarkable resignations of four top prosecutors in the case could fuel an impression that cronies of the President can commit crimes and get special treatment.
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During that meeting, Strampel also made unprompted comments about taking nude photos that she interpreted as a request to send nude photos to him in exchange for special treatment, the complaint states.
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A free zone is an area where companies and investors are offered special treatment like low or zero taxes, full ownership and other regulations that facilitate their business to boost economic activity.
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Meanwhile, Trump argues that Kim "likes testing missiles" and he'll probably use his time at UNGA to make the case that Kim deserves special treatment in the eyes of the international community.
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BEIRUT (Reuters) - Syria's Kurdish-led northeast will not be given special treatment and will be dealt with in the same way as other parts of Syria, a government minister said on Tuesday.
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They allege that Facebook's chief executive, Mark Zuckerberg, got special treatment from Facebook's board when they created a new class of shares to allow him to give his money away to charity.
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U.S. President Donald Trump last month signed into law the Hong Kong Human Rights and Democracy Act, linking the former British colony's special treatment under U.S. law to its autonomy from Beijing.
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That special treatment has meant relatively weak oversight of auto lending, because many auto loans, though financed by regulated lenders, are arranged by dealers, who often have discretion over most loan terms.
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The revocation has to come from Trump through an executive order, or Congress via the United States-Hong Kong Policy Act of 1992, which spells out Washington's special treatment of the city.
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So far the bloc has said it won't give Britain's banks and insurers special treatment, meaning they must use the EU's existing system of market access for foreign companies, known as equivalence.
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The act establishes a legal framework by which Washington accords Hong Kong special treatment distinct from the rest of China for purposes of U.S. domestic law, including visa, law enforcement and investment.
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"Samsung affiliates do not receive special treatment when making deals with other Samsung affiliates," wrote scholars Jaeyong Song, Kyungmook Lee, and Tarun Khanna in a deeply researched 2016 paper on Samsung's culture.
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Britain cannot expect special treatment, but offering it a minor get-out, of the sort already enjoyed by countries such as Norway and Switzerland, would allow a better single-market deal for all.
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Honduras, a source of thousands of immigrants to the United States each year, despite no Cuban-style special treatment, said it was waiting to see if the policy led to fewer Cubans traveling.
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Germany last month set tougher criteria for vendors supplying network equipment, stopping short of singling out China's Huawei Technologies for special treatment and instead saying the same rules should apply to all vendors.
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And we, of course, in our investigation are very disturbed by the connection between these two investigations, the same characters being involved, the disparate way they gave very special treatment to Hillary Clinton.
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In any case, even many Christian leaders said they do not want their brethren to get special treatment, arguing that the Bible is rife with examples of one tribe -- or faith -- helping another.
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"I'm certainly not looking for special treatment or preferential treatment, but to say that a symbol of equality is offensive — I have a real problem with that," Hurn told local ABC affiliate KMGH.
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Kenyatta's pick surprised some, given that other candidates for the position performed better than Chebukati during the selection process, raising questions about whether or not his appointment signaled special treatment from the president.
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To him, the road symbolizes one of the most important principles of Russian politics and life in general, he said — that elites get special treatment, even if regular citizens are put at risk.
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LONDON, Oct 31 (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Theresa May and finance minister Philip Hammond batted away on Wednesday requests from business leaders for special treatment due to Brexit, a senior executive told Reuters.
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Chung became a figure of public ire in South Korea last year after it emerged that she had received special treatment from the prestigious Ewha Womans University, where her admission was subsequently canceled.
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But disagreements between rich and poor countries over whether the poor should get special treatment in the name of development mean that no new round has been completed for more than 20 years.
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"Brexit means Brexit, everywhere," he said, rejecting suggestions by some in Britain that British financial services companies could get special treatment because of the importance of the City of London to EU businesses.
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The report also alleges some French police use tricks to force youth out of France, like changing birth dates on their papers so they won&apost qualify for the special treatment of minors.
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"I think she really did that to piss off the male photographers"—who were already irritated enough by what they perceived, rightly or wrongly, as the special treatment Randall received from the start.
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Brussels, like Washington, is questioning why China is regarded under World Trade Organization rules as a developing country given special treatment, while being on course to become the largest economy in the world.
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But when reporters expect special treatment or assume that government officials can't push back in the fight for controlling the public agenda, the realm of press exceptionalism or even press elitism is reached.
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Today, about 480 offenders are housed in the Special Treatment Unit (STU) in Avenel, New Jersey, an inconspicuous suburban town located about 50 minutes north of Trenton and just west of Staten Island.
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Unions may find out that providing real value to workers and employers could do more to relieve them of the need to exclusively rely on government-granted special treatment to attract new members.
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"We understand you want special treatment and protections from competition," Sewell writes, "but we simply will not do that because we firmly adhere to the principle of treating all developers fairly and equitable."
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"While I consider matters of personal security to be extremely serious, personal security should never be used as a pretext to obtain special treatment," Whitehouse wrote in a letter to Elkins last month.
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In the meantime, rich people buying special treatment from a government that fails to provide basic services at every level and ultimately eluding justice doesn't require a conspiracy theory to be borne out.
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The waiters gave us special treatment, perhaps relieved by the break in the monotony, showering us with attention as if aware that this was a once-in-a-lifetime event, which it was.
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While higher capital-gains rates might encourage holding assets longer (which some economists consider a good thing), eliminating the special treatment at the investor's death would ensure that the gains were eventually taxed.
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Read more " _____ • Stephanie Russell-Kraft in The New Republic: "Many religious groups are insisting that they be treated neutrally when it comes to benefits but receive special treatment when it comes to regulations.
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Alex Hendrie, tax policy director at Americans for Tax Reform, said that he's concerned that the IRS "seems to have special treatment" and that some of their rules impose significant burdens on businesses.
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" Roughly 10 hours after she arrived in Wildwood, the president took the stage and launched into his familiar call-and-responses, reserving special treatment for Democrats, whom he called "do nothing" and "crazy.
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"I think he has his chances," Christophe Castaner, another spokesman for En Marche and a former Socialist lawmaker, said on Franceinfo radio, before adding that Mr. Valls would not be offered special treatment.
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The school sits on land that the owner, a private foundation, bought from the government at a steep discount — a favorable deal that invited charges of special treatment after details surfaced this month.
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Steinmeier's tone also differed from that of lawmakers in Chancellor Angela Merkel's governing coalition, who stressed on Tuesday that Britain should not get special treatment from the EU in the event of Brexit.
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Some analysts say any move to end Hong Kong's special treatment could prove self-defeating for the United States, which has benefited from the business-friendly conditions in the territory of 7.4 million.
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Demonstrations against a citizenship bill that would give special treatment to non-Muslim migrants have become a serious challenge to Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his party, which espouses a Hindu-centric worldview.
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Grassley's spokesperson, Michael Zona, told The Des Moines Register's Stephen Gruber-Miller that the senator "receives no special treatment," and that he is merely participating in programs for which he is legally eligible.
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Scott Walker wooed Foxconn to the state with the promise of a $3 billion subsidy, which grew to $4.1 billion and included exemptions from environmental regulations, special treatment from state courts, and other enticements.
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"We understand that you want special treatment and protections from competition, but we simply will not do that because we firmly adhere to the principle of treating all developers fairly and equitably," Sewell wrote.
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Trump has criticized the way the WTO gives special treatment to any country that declares itself to be "developing" - including China - and its perceived failure to root out subsidies for Chinese state-owned firms.
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"Despite repeatedly receiving special treatment at the expense of others, Ms. Vandermeyden nonetheless chose to pursue a miscarriage of justice by suing Tesla and falsely attacking our company in the press," a spokesperson said.
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SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea will no longer seek special treatment reserved for developing countries by the World Trade Organization in future negotiations given its enhanced global economic status, its finance minister said on Friday.
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Germany in March set tough rules for vendors supplying telecoms network equipment, but stopped short of singling out China's Huawei Technologies for special treatment due to concerns over its ties to the Chinese government.
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According to the paper, European carriers have been told in private meetings with European Union officials not to expect the aviation industry to be given special treatment in negotiations over Britain leaving the union.
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The WHO made its decision after an advisory committee concluded that Zika is just like any other dangerous mosquito-borne disease, such as malaria, yellow fever, and chikungunya, so it doesn't warrant special treatment.
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Political leaders from Scotland, Wales and even London were quick to say that, if Northern Ireland got special treatment to improve its access to the EU's single market, they should have a similar deal.
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Amazon's defense: "We believe that Amazon did not receive any special treatment from Luxembourg and that we paid tax in full accordance with both Luxembourg and international tax law," an Amazon spokesperson told Axios.
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At Litchfield, skinheads Helen (Francesca Curran) and Brandy (Asia Kate Dillon), along with Anita (Lin Tucci) and Yoga Jones (Constance Shulman), have decided to torture Judy, convinced she's receiving special treatment during the riot.
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Among the 85033,000-plus submissions that the administration is reviewing, there are doubtless many that will plead for special treatment, relief from foreign competition, or the rollback of measures that negatively impact special interests.
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Chinese trademarks issued to Ivanka Trump's fashion brand in May are raising questions over whether the first daughter is receiving special treatment from a foreign government or is simply the victim of bad timing.
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A huge part of fasting is knowing the world doesn't stop for you, nobody is expecting special treatment (though being mindful is nice,) we still go to work and go about our daily lives.
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Because unless you decide that women are some class of nonhuman beings and should have special treatment, then you have to have a general category of human rights, which includes women as human beings.
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Demonstrators are picketing school board meetings, arguments are erupting on social media about whether religious accommodation is tantamount to special treatment, and there is a petition drive to abolish prayer in the public schools.
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No defendant deserves special treatment because he's a big shot public figure — even the former chairman of the Foreign Relations Committee and current member and ranking member of several other committees, as Menendez is.
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In interviews, SEALs said that halting the review process for Chief Gallagher and the three officers sends a message that their comrades can get special treatment, so long as they have the right connections.
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Peter Thiel, the tech billionaire and Trump supporter, quietly gained New Zealand citizenship without living there full-time — setting off a furor in the island nation over questions about whether billionaires receive special treatment.
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Experts said the timing appeared to be a coincidence, given how quickly Ms. Trump won her previous trademark requests from the Chinese authorities, though they differed on whether she appeared to receive special treatment.
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The EU last week snubbed British Prime Minister Theresa May's calls for a special post-Brexit deal by offering London just a free-trade agreement with no special treatment for Britain's mighty financial sector.
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Some analysts say any move to end Hong Kong's special treatment could prove self-defeating for the United States, which has benefited from the business-friendly conditions in the territory of 7.4 million residents.
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Thankfully, though people can die of a broken heart or be more likely to develop heart problems in the future, the condition typically isn't fatal, and most people recover fine with no special treatment.
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Washington's recent imposition of sanctions, and threat of further restrictions, serves as a message from the Trump administration that Turkey's role as a NATO ally and strategic partner does not afford it special treatment.
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Because Mr. Bardella is seeing shows in the Washington area where The Morning Hangover and the two local country radio stations (WMZQ and WPOC) are the only interested media outlets, he gets special treatment.
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SPECIAL TREATMENT Sudan's central bank is supposed to oversee gold exports, but two current and one former government official and several industry sources told Reuters that Bashir sometimes allowed Hemedti to circumvent this rule.
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In the sketch, in which he appeared next to the show's host and his doppelgänger, Larry David, Mr. Sanders protests the way Mr. David seeks special treatment over women and children because he is wealthy.
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Related: Mayoral Candidate Is Beheaded in Guerrero Ahead of Mexico's Local Elections Season "She was a very humble person, she never wanted special treatment," Aaron Garduño, an employee of Temixco's municipal government, told VICE News.
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If anything, rather than face discrimination, the facts show that Ms. Vandermeyden was given special treatment and opportunities for advancement that were unwarranted based on her qualifications, and that negatively impacted other more qualified individuals.
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While the technology for fighting it, including vaccines and special treatment units, is better than ever, trust between health workers and the community is low — and militia violence is preventing them from accessing remote areas.
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Germany earlier on Thursday set tougher criteria for vendors supplying telecoms network equipment, stopping short of singling out China's Huawei Technologies for special treatment and instead saying the same rules should apply to all vendors.
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The House Judiciary Committee "will continue to press for answers to the questions about whether the investigation was thorough and whether there was special treatment given to the political elite," one Republican committee aide said.
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Washington, D.C.'s largest Metro union on Thursday called for the termination of Metro General Manager Paul Wiedefeld, who they say approved "special treatment" for white nationalist demonstrators at Sunday's "Unite the Right 2202" rally.
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There are also some fundamental divides that Trump has brought into the open, such as the power of WTO judges, which countries should qualify as "developing economies" deserving special treatment and whether China trades fairly.
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What if they are politically partisan, as judges have been known to be, and select a prosecutor antagonistic to the administration, or even to the particular individual who has been selected for this special treatment?
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Unlike personal religious exemptions, where an individual might argue that a law requiring, say, medical intervention, vaccination, or anti-discrimination violates his or her religious freedom, these facilities don't need to apply for special treatment.
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"Rather than fight for special treatment, universities should join me in recognizing that young adults are facing a college debt crisis as a result of the uncontrolled escalating costs," Mr. Reed said in an email.
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"All the fantasy, and the Shinzo-Donald thing, have not really led to any special treatment for Japan, but rather often quite rude and hostile attitudes when it comes to trade issues," Nakano told CNN.
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One of many questions that have been raised around this contentious practice is why some cases get the special treatment — involving dozens of volunteers, costly external contractors and special law enforcement resources — while others don't.
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Huber was said to be examining allegations that donors to the Clinton Foundation had been given special treatment by Clinton when she served as secretary of state in the first half of the Obama administration.
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In the event that Mr. Crivella is serious about his proposal, others wonder why tourists should receive special treatment when Cariocas, as Rio's residents are called, bear the brunt of violent crime in the city.
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Late in their inquiry, federal prosecutors obtained grants of immunity for three of the mayor's donors who they believed had received some special treatment from the mayor, several people with knowledge of the matter said.
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But the problem is that such mergers can still be anticompetitive if the distributor (AT&T) gives special treatment to its newly acquired content provider (Time Warner), to the detriment of unaffiliated, especially smaller, competitors.
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According to internal documents and email messages released to the panel, university officials fretted about the university's decline in national rankings as a result of admitting unqualified students, even as they encouraged the special treatment.
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We spoke with Cube back in December about Odom's chances ... and he said he'd LOVE to see the NBA champ be a part of the BIG3, but was adamant he wouldn't get any special treatment.
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The star of the team Matt McNeill (or "McBaskets"), is still slacking off and requesting special treatment but Jane manages to convince him to do the work through a game of very mismatched one-on-one.
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When minority groups "voice discontent, they're not just engaging in reverse racism or practicing political correctness; that when they wage peaceful protest, they're not demanding special treatment, but the equal treatment our Founders promised," he said.
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The father of a soldier who was killed by a suicide bomber in Afghanistan last Saturday claimed that several people aboard his flight to bring his son's body home complained about the family receiving special treatment.
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Tulsa shooting casts spotlight on volunteer police programs An internal inquiry by the Tulsa County Sheriff's Office in 2009 found that Bates was shown special treatment and that training policies were violated during his time there.
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Following the disclosure, made in response to regulator's queries, shares in loss-making Kangde Xin plunged 5 percent on Thursday, the maximum allowed for companies that fall in the "special treatment" category at risk of delisting.
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Currently WTO members can decide whether or not they are developing, entitling them to special treatment, which critics of the global body, including U.S. President Donald Trump, say undermines the rigor of the international trade system.
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A parliamentary panel is investigating whether the conglomerates, known as chaebol, were pressured by Park or a friend and aide to give money to two non-profit foundations backing Park's policies in exchange for special treatment.
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All I had was a mess of feelings too dangerous to untangle: gratitude for special treatment, impulsivity, fear, wishing for the path of least resistance, wild insecurity, and trying to keep up with the fancy people.
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It started in the 60s as part of the civil rights movement [when] several elite institutions noticed their students bodies were completely white and from the East Coast—and decided to give special treatment to blacks.
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In a letter to the local Steamboat Today, Horn accused Peabody of demanding special treatment from taxpayers at the same time it was asking the bankruptcy court for permission to reward its executives with lavish bonuses.
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Mr Tusk's great fear was that other countries would seek their own special treatment during the renegotiation: a carve-out from climate rules for the Poles, say, or a more lenient fiscal regime for the periphery.
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Senior bankers expected special treatment from the government after Britain voted to leave the EU. They expected ministers to champion their cause, above other industries, to retain unrestricted access to the single market for financial services.
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In the absence of a better, agreeable alternative, a version of the status quo is likely to remain in place: rich clubs scattered across the continent, extracting special treatment from UEFA by threatening to break away.
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By the time Obama left office, in 2017, polls showed record-high support among Democrats for "special treatment" to help African-Americans, and for the idea that "racial discrimination" is the main obstacle to racial parity.
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Brendan Dassey, who was featured on the Netflix docu-series "Making a Murderer," won't be given special treatment in his bid for clemency, despite Kim Kardashian West voicing her support, according to a report from TMZ.
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" A few people also complained that Tarantino's letter was getting the movie special treatment on Wikipedia, or even speculated that a request to remove its plot was "part of a disinformation campaign on behalf of Sony.
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The British government set out the biggest overhaul of its immigration policy in decades on Wednesday, ending special treatment for European Union nationals while promising to give businesses time to adapt to its post-Brexit plans.
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His friends are rewarded with special treatment by the Department of Justice or influence beyond their experience while his enemies -- in many cases, career public servants -- are driven from government, shunned, threatened -- and sometimes, all three.
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In yet another example of absentee ethics within Supreme Court politics, several Justices last week essentially condoned pay-to-play politics, giving the OK to rich donors buying time, resources, and special treatment from government officials.
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When offers were made to fly Charlie to the U.S. for special treatment, the courts then also refused to let him leave the country, claiming that the trip and the treatments would only prolong his suffering.
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But he admits that while Instant Articles don't receive special treatment from Facebook's algorithm, the faster load time of Instant Articles could help them appear higher in News Feed than links that send people outside of Facebook.
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"It would be great if Xi Jinping, in the name of achieving competitive neutrality, pledges to take very concrete steps that would strip immunity and special treatment from state-owned enterprises in Chinese law," the person said.
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Middle-class workers, long the backbone of our aspirational society, are not simply a special interest group whose needs can be met with set asides and quotas, tax breaks, earmarks, or other special treatment from the government.
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Although her draft report on clearing could be seen as a boost for Britain, Hubner stressed that the country's financial sector was unlikely to be given special treatment in any new trade deal with the European Union.
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LONDON (Reuters) - Britain set out the biggest overhaul of its immigration policy in decades on Wednesday, ending special treatment for European Union nationals in plans criticised by one business group as a "sucker punch" for many firms.
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A few lucky species will get a special treatment to bring out the contrasts of their soft tissues, allowing for organ structures, blood vessels and other systems that you'd have to open the sucker up to see.
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In December Jared Kushner, Mr Trump's son-in-law and adviser, boasted that he had struck a deal with the firm to broadcast interviews with the president on its affiliates (Sinclair denied giving Mr Trump special treatment).
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Shea said there were some areas where the EU and the United States were working together, including to on standards for notification of trade policies and on rules about which countries get special treatment as "developing countries".
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PARIS (Reuters) - France's finance minister said on Wednesday British banks must not win special treatment under a proposed European Union reform package aimed at keeping Britain in the bloc after French banks warned the proposals were unfair.
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BERLIN (Reuters) - Britain cannot expect any special treatment on migration if it wants to remain part of the European Union's common market as part of its Brexit deal, German Finance Minister Wolfgang Schaeuble told the Financial Times.
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Changsheng was found in July to have falsified data and sold ineffective vaccines, sparking public outrage and prompting the Shenzhen stock exchange to slap it with a "special treatment" risk alert, which is a step toward delisting.
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The woman making the allegations said she, too, wonders if Hyten received special treatment because of his rank, and she fears her honesty and motives will be questioned because of the circumstances and timing of her allegations.
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Metro last week rescinded a proposal to provide a private Metro car for the white nationalists after blowback from multiple groups, including ATU Local 85033, which stated it would not condone providing special treatment for hate groups.
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Another government official said India had no plans to give any special treatment to foreign investors, and recent curbs on dubious inflows of funds from tax havens were one of the reasons behind fall in capital inflows.
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"Today, we're launching a test to limit forwarding that will apply to everyone using WhatsApp," the company said in a blog post, but it has singled out its service in the subcontinent for even more special treatment.
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The Swiss Takeover Board said last week it still had concerns about some terms of EQT's takeover and rejected an appeal by the Kuoni und Hugentobler Foundation seeking special treatment for its unlisted "A" shares in Kuoni.
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Preparing for possible cases of Ebola, Uganda has vaccinated nearly 4,700 health workers, disease monitoring has been intensified, special treatment units set up and health workers have been trained to recognize symptoms of the disease, WHO said.
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By rising up against austerity, they have set an example for the rest of the labor movement and made it clear that they fight for the rights of all workers rather than special treatment for a few.
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For Mr. Battelle, a veteran media entrepreneur, the experience convinced him that the annual fee he pays to have Dr. Shlain on call is worth it, despite his guilt over what he admits is very special treatment.
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BERLIN, June 27 (Reuters) - Britain should not receive any special treatment in negotiating its exit from the European Union after last week's referendum vote, the parliamentary leader of German Chancellor's conservative Christian Democrats (CDU) said on Monday.
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Private equity has for years guarded the special treatment of "carried interest," a loophole that lets billionaire fund managers pay low capital gains tax rates instead of higher income tax rates on the fees they charge clients.
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Trump's heightened frustration with the probe over the weekend led to a string of tweets in which the president argued that Clinton received special treatment from the FBI and that the agency was damaged by Comey's leadership.
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SAO PAULO (Reuters) - Brazil's agreement with the United States to forgo special treatment by the World Trade Organization (WTO) would apply only to future negotiations within the multilateral trade body, Director General Roberto Azevedo said on Wednesday.
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PARIS, Feb 10 (Reuters) - An EU reform package aimed at persuading Britons to stay in the European Union must not give special treatment to London as a financial centre, French Finance Minister Michel Sapin said on Wednesday.
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The move saved Manafort from a likely stay in New York's notorious Rikers Island prison complex, sparking criticism that he was receiving special treatment compared with other criminals who would normally be held in a state facility.
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GENEVA (Reuters) - Children under five infected with Ebola in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo are dying at a higher rate than other patients as their parents shun special treatment centers, the World Health Organization (WHO) said on Thursday.
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In a press conference before the announcement of the officer's arrest Sunday, attorneys representing Jean's family demanded that Guyger be charged, and insisted that she not receive special treatment because of her position on the Dallas police force.
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The bipartisan Senate legislation, sponsored by several senior senators, would require the U.S. secretary of state to issue an annual certification of Hong Kong's autonomy to justify special treatment under the U.S. Hong Kong Policy Act of 1992.
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The new deal, like the old one, means that NFL queries will get special treatment from Google search: Clips, scores and other NFL info will show up in Google's "OneBox" results format at the top of results pages.
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Pierre Ferragu of New Street says that ever more demanding AI workloads needing special treatment, fast-evolving algorithms, and tech giants designing their custom chips all may lead to a world in which lots of processor architectures thrive.
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After the attacks by the Islamic State in November in Paris that left 2400 dead, the president of the European Commission, Jean-Claude Juncker, authorized France to receive special treatment under budget deficit rules to strengthen security programs.
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If Puerto Rico gets special treatment, "you have huge contagion risk to the entire municipal market," Andrew N. Rosenberg, a partner at the law firm Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison, said at a recent gathering of creditor representatives.
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When there are a lot of people trafficking a community, there are bound to be those who want to take advantage of it, and might try to buy their way into the community for special treatment, McComas said.
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They said special treatment for Northern Ireland, which under Mrs May's plan would stay aligned with the EU's single market as well as in a customs union, would be seized on by nationalists wanting the same for Scotland.
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BERLIN (Reuters) - Britain should not get special treatment from the European Union if it leaves the bloc and negotiating bilateral economic agreements will be tough, two senior lawmakers in German Chancellor Angela Merkel's conservatives party said on Tuesday.
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They allege that Trump's acceptance of payments from foreign and U.S. governments through his hospitality empire puts other hotel and restaurant owners at an unfair disadvantage and provides governments an incentive to give Trump-owned businesses special treatment.
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At best, interpretation errors could impact what types of experiences, advertising, or special treatment (or not) customers may be offered by a hotel, but at worst, mingled data leak errors and surveillance could wreak all sorts of havoc.
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T-Mobile has been a pioneer in giving special treatment to various apps and types of content used on its mobile network, and the carrier announced today that Pokémon Go will be joining its enclave of free data.
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The notion that a company with a $76 billion market cap can't assemble planes without assistance from state taxpayers simply doesn't fly — but special treatment for privileged corporations is, of course, all too common across the United States.
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"You need a substantial amount to do this in an economical way, because the fuzz on the tennis balls requires special treatment, so the machines need to be adapted and adjusted just to deal with that," he said.
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In the years leading up to the Rising, there was a renewed interest in the Irish language, as well as traditional customs and dress, to demonstrate that the Irish had a unique ethnicity, one that deserved special treatment.
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Cubans seeking sanctuary used to get special treatment in the United States: Under a policy known as "wet foot, dry foot," Cubans who made it to American soil were allowed to stay and eventually apply for permanent residency.
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Last week, India's parliament passed the controversial measure granting special treatment to Hindu and other non-Muslim migrants in the nation, sparking fierce criticism from those who have called it contradictory to the country's history of secular democracy.
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There is little question that Mr Moon, in contrast, would try to tackle the corruption and nepotism that produced the crisis, and to curb the state's special treatment of the chaebol, the conglomerates at the heart of the scandal.
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If the British win special treatment for finance and cars, why not the Dutch for tulips and windmills, the French for cheese and cosmetics, the Germans for machine tools and engines—or the Poles for fruit-pickers and builders?
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Heisz replaces his buzzsaw with a piece of plain printer paper with "no special treatment," he writes on the woodworking website I Build It. He begins small, cutting a piece of paper with another piece of paper (paper-ception?).
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Payments to the president's enterprises from foreign and domestic governments through his hospitality empire draw business away from Maryland and D.C. venues and put local governments under pressure to give Trump-owned businesses special treatment, according to the complaint.
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Kazakhstan is a close political ally of its ex-Soviet peer Azerbaijan and a source told Reuters that representatives of the central bank had been in touch with the IBA, but the Azeri side gave Astana no special treatment.
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"At that time, I had been in Hanoi and they had offered to let me take him on my plane back to the United States, and I refused on the grounds that nobody should get special treatment," Kissinger recalled.
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Particularly when the selected group is easily identifiable and marginalized because of their religion, ethnicity, or other status-based characteristics, special treatment can put them at increased risk of violence and harm from other groups resentful of their 'advantage'.
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Heads may roll, so to speak, inside the BOP, and it is not beyond the realm of possibility that Epstein did in fact use his wealth to win special treatment, whether from inmates or guards, prior to his death.
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"A general from the Ministry of Defense or the F.S.B. will not ask unnecessary questions, or look at Putin through the eyes of a former friend who still expects special treatment," wrote Ms. Stanovaya of the Carnegie Moscow Center.
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"I debated for a long time actually publicly talking about my diagnosis because I've read some backlash against those who did, saying they got special treatment," the "Hawaii Five-2628" star said in a video posted Thursday on Instagram.
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But Beijing's call for "full respect (to be) accorded to the reasonable requests of developing members" could increase friction with Washington, which says the WTO must stop giving special treatment to countries such as China that call themselves "developing".
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The "Hong Kong Human Rights and Democracy Act," which the Senate and House passed last week, puts the special treatment Hong Kong enjoys under U.S. law under tighter scrutiny linked to the extent of the territory's autonomy from Beijing.
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The "Hong Kong Human Rights and Democracy Act," which the Senate and House passed last week, puts the special treatment Hong Kong enjoys under U.S. law under tighter scrutiny linked to the extent of the territory's autonomy from Beijing.
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His executive orders, and memos from the Department of Homeland Security on how to interpret them, could strip this special treatment from the roughly 60 percent of unaccompanied children who have a parent already living in the United States.
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LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's post-Brexit immigration system will not put a cap on numbers but will prioritise high-skilled labour and end special treatment for European Union nationals, according to a policy paper published by the government on Wednesday.
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The way the program would work in Canada is that doctors apply for a waiver to prescribe prescription grade heroin, and individuals addicted to heroin go to special treatment centers to inject the drug under supervised conditions for free.
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Many wondered whether Mr. Thiel, a German-born naturalized American, had received special treatment so he could avoid the Overseas Investment Act of 2005, which required foreign buyers to seek official permission to buy "sensitive land" in New Zealand.
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Other recently disclosed examples of the Pruitt seeking special treatment include his repeated use of first-class air travel, luxury hotel suits and directing his security staff to use lights and sirens to speed through Washington traffic to dinner reservations.
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Many in the GOP seem to think women are basically defective men, creatures with weird body parts that lead us to demand special treatment—free birth control to have all the sex we want, paid vacation in order to have babies.
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Surprisingly, one of Patreon's most popular creators told me they actually felt bad about being grandfathered in at a lower price, because why should they get special treatment compared to other artists who just might not be as tech savvy.
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The commission's president, Jean-Claude Juncker, cited the danger of a crisis like the one that engulfed Greece and warned that giving Italy special treatment could even doom the euro (in absolute terms, Italy's debt stock is far higher than Greece's).
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Because of the publicity it generated, the Winston case became a centerpiece for a national debate over two intertwined issues: how universities handle allegations of sexual assault, and whether colleges and the police afford special treatment to athletes accused of misconduct.
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There's no word on when that version will launch or which carriers it will support — but given the special treatment Verizon is getting for the S10 5G, maybe Verizon subscribers won't be left out entirely when it comes to the Fold.
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KANDAHAR, Afghanistan (Reuters) - The Taliban has shut down dozens of clinics in the southern Afghan province of Uruzgan in the past few days, officials said, amid demands for special treatment for its fighters who control most of the embattled region.
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BEIJING/WASHINGTON (Reuters) - China summoned a senior U.S. diplomat on Friday to lodge a formal complaint about U.S. comments on Hong Kong, after proposed U.S. legislation that would require the government to justify the continuation of special treatment for the territory.
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Chung, an equestrian athlete who competed in the 2014 Asian Games and won a gold medal in a team competition, sparked public ire earlier this year when it emerged that she had received special treatment from the prestigious Ewha Womans University.
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"The question is how can we accept a situation where the Americans manage their dialogue with a rival like China the same way as with their allies without special treatment for being a U.S. ally," a senior French diplomat said.
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In its 2019 report on the Hong Kong Policy Act released in March, the State Department assessed that Hong Kong maintained a sufficient – although diminished – degree of autonomy under the one country, two systems framework to justify continued special treatment.
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House and Senate Republicans will use the month to keep the pressure on Clinton for her use of a private email server and for allegations foreign donors to the Clinton Global Initiative got special treatment while she was secretary of state.
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Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump urged the Justice Department on Monday to appoint a special prosecutor to investigate if donors to the Clinton Foundation got special treatment from the State Department when it was run by his Democratic rival, Hillary Clinton.
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LONDON, Dec 19 (Reuters) - Britain's post-Brexit immigration system will not put a cap on numbers but will prioritise high-skilled labour and end special treatment for European Union nationals, according to a policy paper published by the government on Wednesday.
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Scoring a high-profile film role or having legions of Instagram followers doesn't necessarily lead to special treatment from Cupid – although if it did, we'd bet a slew of Hollywood A-listers would be set for life on the relationship front.
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Here's a breakdown of the features, and why they'll be useful during broadcasts: Facebook launched its Mentions app back in 2014 to give special treatment and features to professional content creators — something other apps like Snapchat have refused to do.
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It's a carefully contrived attempt at a Joe Frazier or a Roberto Duran who battled his way out of poverty and up from the streets, the problem is that those fighters didn't get the hand holding and special treatment of Slice.
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YC CEO MIchael Seibel YC CEO MIchael Seibel According to YC's new CEO Michael Seibel, startups that complete the courses offered by YC online won't get any special treatment if or when their founders apply to YC's core program, however.
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You can expect major players in the business to take advantage: zero-rating and bundled services will multiply, for instance, and there may be special treatment of different "tiers" or "categories" of data rather than simple bit-by-bit caps.
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Although the court's ruling is not expected until June, in Wednesday's hearing several justices seemed set on undermining a central, longstanding federal bribery principle: that officials should not accept cash or gifts in exchange for giving special treatment to a constituent.
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At various points, the complaint says, Mr. Howe and Mr. Percoco referred to generous donors and clients of Mr. Howe as "friends," short for "friends of the governor" — people who, it seemed, could expect special treatment from Mr. Cuomo's inner circle.
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Tax authorities sometimes settle for lesser amounts to avoid the costs and risks of further litigation, legal experts said, but the steep discount granted to the Trump casinos and the relationship between the two men raise inevitable questions about special treatment.
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In a statement to the Times, a spokesman for Craft's company Alliance Resource Partners stated that Pruitt purchased the use of the seats from Craft for "market value," and said the company did not receive special treatment from Pruitt's agency.
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Big stadiums are all wheelchair-accessible, so mobility is not an issue, and while senior discounts aren't the rule, there is often some kind of special treatment if the retiree is an alumnus, maybe a parking perk or a party invitation.
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Amazon has provided the following statement (unsurprisingly) disputing the claims: "We believe that Amazon did not receive any special treatment from Luxembourg and that we paid tax in full accordance with both Luxembourg and international tax law," said an Amazon spokesperson.
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The city called it "emergency" repair, but residents of other buildings grouse that it got special treatment because important functionaries still live in some of its 700 apartments, including a senior Kremlin apparatchik who reportedly bought almost an entire floor.
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi, a longtime critic of China's human rights record, on Wednesday threw her influence behind bipartisan legislation to require the Trump administration to certify Beijing is maintaining its special treatment of Hong Kong.
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Defending itself, Harvard has been forced to reveal aspects of its admissions process that it kept closely held in the past, and some, like the special treatment given to students whose relatives made major gifts to the university, have been jarring.
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Above: via the NYT, the average number of Apple apps that returned at the top of the search results by month Apple said it adjusted the algorithm in July to make it seem like Apple's own apps weren't receiving special treatment.
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WASHINGTON, Sept 10 (Reuters) - Senior U.S. senators asked President Donald Trump's administration on Tuesday to assess U.S. export controls with regard to Hong Kong, expressing concern China could acquire sensitive technologies because of the city's special treatment under U.S. law.
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"Despite repeatedly receiving special treatment at the expense of others, Ms Vandermeyden nonetheless chose to pursue a miscarriage of justice by suing Tesla and falsely attacking our company in the press," a Tesla spokesperson said in a statement to The Guardian.
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The herders built a platform approximately 30 meters in diameter, with a deep cavity where about 580 men, women and children were buried side by side, each wearing nearly the same amount of ornaments, and no sign of special treatment.
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Hong Kong's golf courses and other private recreation clubs — long given special treatment as the city strove to be an attractive hub for global bankers and executives — are increasingly seen as one of the quickest solutions to the land shortage.
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Democratic lawmakers raised concerns about special treatment after The Washington Post reported that T-Mobile executives had spent hundreds of thousands of dollars in stays at the Trump International Hotel in Washington during trips to pitch the deal to federal regulators.
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Critics of Mr. Vance suggested that Mr. Weinstein, 67, had received special treatment and noted that his lawyer at the time, Elkan Abramowitz, was Mr. Vance's former law partner and had made large contributions to Mr. Vance's campaigns for district attorney.
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LONDON, Feb 19 (Reuters) - The European Union will determine Britain's access to the bloc's financial markets in the same way it has for Japan and the United States and won't give special treatment, a senior EU advisor said on Wednesday.
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Aiming to head off another courtroom quagmire, Mr. Trump explicitly exempted several categories of travelers from the revised ban, including green card holders and people with other existing visas, and eliminated a provision that would have given special treatment to Christians.
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The Point: While everyone agrees, in theory, that no one should be above the law -- including the President -- the practical ways in which the President receives special treatment within our system of government have been on stark display of late.
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Last week U.S. lawmakers introduced legislation that would require the U.S. government to certify Hong Kong's autonomy from China each year in order to continue the special treatment the city gets under the U.S. Hong Kong Policy Act of 1992.
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" He also reminded the audience that "when minority groups voice discontent, they're not just engaging in reverse racism or practicing political correctness; that when they wage peaceful protest, they're not demanding special treatment but the equal treatment our founders promised.
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But Lynch — who expects special treatment, who throws hissy fits with the media, whose mother demands that Seattle coaches be fired — stood doing nothing as an opponent ran for a nearly uncontested touchdown in a game the Seahawks would lose by seven.
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What is unusual in this case and clearly creates an appearance of impropriety was holding "off-campus" meetings, the use of a famous lawyer (Starr) who recruited Acosta to the firm and the clearly special treatment that was accorded to accused pedophile Epstein.
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Suddenly, for, with, since, of, above, around — all become prepositions that could apply to the relationship between dance and lens in these films, each giving special treatment to the architecture of the body, movement, and the manufactured sequencing of time and space.
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Maryland and DC also argued that they were placed in the difficult position of feeling forced to give the hotel special treatment or else risk losing favor with the administration to other states that were willing to patronize or otherwise accommodate his business.
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The biggest foot-dragger was Canada, the second-biggest economy in the group (after Japan), which had wanted special treatment for cultural industries such as television and music—a concern for Francophone Canadians—and changes to the rules on imports of cars.
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BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Union will offer Britain no special treatment and it should leave the bloc within the two years set by the EU treaty, the German leader of the main center-right bloc in the EU parliament said on Friday.
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Grant Lewis, head of research at Daiwa Capital Markets, said on Wednesday that the U.K. will not get any special treatment and he, like most analysts, believes that until a new Conservative party leader is elected there will be no progress in talks.
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" MANFRED WEBER, WHO REPRESENTS GERMAN CHANCELLOR ANGELA MERKEL'S POLITICAL GROUP IN THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT "(The decision) ... causes major damage to both sides, but in first line to the UK ... There cannot be any special treatment for the United Kingdom ... 'Leave' means 'leave'.
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Speaking before the dual votes, Renzi rejected allegations that there had been any special treatment, and defended the government's work to keep afloat the four lenders - Banca delle Marche, Banca Popolare dell'Etruria, Cassa di Risparmio di Ferrara and Cassa di Risparmio di Chieti.
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Later, she confronted Webber about his giving her special treatment over the years — "Meredith Grey could commit murder and you'd hide the body," she declared bitterly — and how his and Meredith's actions affected her run as Chief, not to mention her friendships.
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Trump's supporters often chanted -- and still do, on occasion -- "Lock her up!" at the mention of Clinton, and Trump has frequently accused Clinton of receiving special treatment because she was not charged for skirting the Presidential Records Act with her email practices.
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State Street described its GovEx platform as "fair and transparent" in its marketing materials, and on at least two occasions, explicitly denied conferring special treatment by giving an institutional subscriber a chance to reject any match to a quote that it had submitted.
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Opponents have complained about what they see as special treatment for a politically influential family that has done no jail time, despite scores of graft cases and the recovery of tens of millions of dollars of assets ruled to be ill-gotten.
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"Our in-depth investigation has shown that the reason for double non-taxation in this case is a mismatch between Luxembourg and U.S. tax laws, and not a special treatment by Luxembourg," said the European Union competition commissioner, Margrethe Vestager, in a statement.
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Alexa wants to be normal, and she lashes out when she feels that she's being pitied or given special treatment, leading to awkward situations with her overly protective mom (Tiffani Thiessen) and the math nerd she has a crush on (Jack Griffo).
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What it would do is require a systemic annual review by the state department to certify that, in fact, Hong Kong remains autonomous, given the conditions in that given year, and, therefore, still eligible and worthy of the special treatment that it receives.
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What happened to the ever-present and horrifying idea that June's fellow Handmaids could inform on her for her lack of piety at any moment, and that they were in fact encouraged to do so with rewards and special treatment for the informant?
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Then we'll have to presume that Pence is living in a world of the old order, when women weren't seen as normal employees, employers and colleagues, but as a different species entirely, defined by their gender, deserving of special treatment and special discrimination.
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Senate Republicans also have ignored Mr. Trump's desire to fully eliminate the estate tax and, for now, they have not addressed the special treatment of "carried interest" that gives hedge fund managers and private equity partners lower tax rates on their income.
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Opprobrium swirled in the lead-up to Wednesday's match, with Caroline Wozniacki calling Sharapova's wild-card entry "disrespectful" to other players, and Agnieszka Radwanska, who lost to Makarova in the first round, saying Sharapova should not receive special treatment from Grand Slam events.
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That failure opens the door to a deal where the United States agrees to unblock appointments to a reformed Appellate Body while World Trade Organization members accept clear criteria defining which countries could be considered developing for purposes of the special treatment.
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On Thursday, President Obama announced the immediate end of the so-called wet-foot, dry-foot policy, which allowed Cuban migrants to stay in the United States if they reached its shores, special treatment that drew the ire of the Cuban government.
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Petrobras' head of governance, João Elek, is leading the internal probe after an anonymous report of 11 potentially controversial measures taken by its HR department in recent years, which could have included special treatment to union members at top management levels, Valor said.
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The "Hong Kong Human Rights and Democracy Act," which the Senate and House passed this week, would put the special treatment the former British colony enjoys under U.S. law under tighter scrutiny linked to the extent of Hong Kong's autonomy from Beijing.
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"That's where a lot of confidential stuff goes and has gone and the suggestion that this is somehow subject to special treatment I think is wrong," Mukasey said, adding that he assumes Eisenberg's motive would have been to prevent the records from leaking.
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But a greater problem would arise if the United States decides Hong Kong is not autonomous enough to justify the special treatment it receives — its current status shields it from import tariffs, visa rules and other curbs that apply to mainland China.
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The Financial Times reported on Monday that Deutsche Bank was given special treatment in the latest stress tests, with the ECB letting it include the proceeds from the sale of a stake in Chinese lender Hua Xia even though the deal had not been concluded.
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First daughter Ivanka Trump seems to have lied about whether her father, President Donald Trump, gave her husband Jared Kushner special treatment and ordered for him to get top-secret security clearance, despite concerns from the intelligence community and the White House's own legal team.
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The investigation is over whether the business leaders, which including Samsung and Hyundai Motor Group, were ever pressured by President Park Gen-hye or her friend Choi Soon-sil to give money to two non-profit foundations in exchange for special treatment, Reuters reported.
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Facebook used an approval system in deciding whether a company would be be on the white list, and on at least one occasion discussed a company's advertising spending on the platform in connection with whether or not the company should be given the special treatment.
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British Prime Minister David Cameron was back at the negotiating table in Brussels at 10am on Friday for the remainder of a two-day extraordinary summit aimed at persuading fellow EU leaders to let the UK get special treatment regarding its place in the bloc.
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But the European Commission, the EU's cross-border regulator and antitrust enforcer, issued a judgment in August determining that Ireland gave Apple special treatment and the US tech giant owed the big bill for improperly underpaying its taxes all the way back to 2003.
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This bill also prohibits zero rating of specific apps, a practice that allows for the use of some services, but not others, without counting toward a subscriber's data allotment, potentially advantaging the major players that are able to get that kind of special treatment.
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In a series of tweets, he blasted Bloomberg's eponymous news service as "fake," accused him without evidence of receiving special treatment from the Democratic National Committee as part of a conspiracy against Bernie Sanders, and mocked the billionaire former New York mayor's diminutive stature.
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The Hong Kong Human Rights and Democracy Act, one of the measures passed by the House, would require the U.S. secretary of state to certify each year that Hong Kong retained its autonomy in order to receive special treatment as a major financial center.
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"There were a couple of times where I said 'Can I do this?' and she was like 'Give her anything she needs, she's given me a kidney,&apos" she revealed, but that didn't feel right to her because she didn't want or expect special treatment.
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"I expect that the Commerce Department will treat the Trump Organization no differently than it would any other private U.S. business, and will take every effort to avoid any perception of special treatment or a conflict of interest," Menendez wrote in his letter to Ross.
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Trump's supporters often chanted -- and still do, on occasion -- "Lock her up!" at the mention of Clinton, and President Donald Trump has frequently accused Clinton of receiving special treatment because she was not charged for skirting the Presidential Records Act with her email practices.
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"Instead of reaffirming that in a state with rule of law there is no room for special treatment for anyone, the thought that will persist forever is that his freedom was a crude political negotiation in exchange for (Kuczynski) to remain in power," Vivanco tweeted.
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It may seem like the person next to you is getting special treatment because they slipped the flight attendant a $20 while volunteering to check their rollerboard, but airline status (earned by staying loyal to one airline and accumulating points) also helps earn you perks.
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Several YouTube moderators say that the platform's most popular creators receive special treatment when it comes to moderation of their channels, allowing them to get away with worse behavior than a typical YouTube creator would, according to a new report from The Washington Post.
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The Swedish prime minister, Stefan Lofven, told President Trump in a phone call on Saturday that the rapper ASAP Rocky, who has been detained in Sweden on an assault charge, will not get any special treatment, according to a statement from the Swedish government.
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OTTAWA — Queen Elizabeth II may have blessed plans by Prince Harry and his wife, Meghan, to become part-time residents of Canada, but the monarch's status as the country's formal head of state doesn't mean the couple can expect any special treatment on many fronts.
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Here's something else that happened on Thursday night: The Trump Justice Department closed its 2-year long probe into Clinton's business dealings -- including whether the Clinton Foundation received special treatment during the former first lady's time as Secretary of State under President Barack Obama.
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" And, just as Pavlich now claims that those offended by Trump's tweet want special treatment for women, Breitbart editor Frances Martel tweeted that "there's something very sexist about attacking Trump — a person whose entire public persona is 'he insults people' — for insulting a woman.
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That's the real debate we're having when we talk about "political correctness": one about whether changing America's norms and institutions to help women and minorities is making this country fairer, or if it is unfair special treatment that is making the country worse off.
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Loading desktop webpages inside a VR headset doesn't necessarily seem earth-shatteringly disruptive but there are some optimizations Google has ensured that some non-WebVR content gets special treatment including a "cinema mode" that drops videos into a special environment to keep your eyes on the content.
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João Elek, governance head of the company known as Petrobras, is leading the internal probe after an anonymous report of 11 potentially controversial measures taken by the department in recent years, which could have included special treatment to union members at top management levels, Valor said.
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The government released that statement after the US House of Representatives voted in favor of a bill that would mandate an annual review to determine whether Hong Kong's autonomy from the mainland Chinese government remains sufficient to justify the special treatment the city receives under US law.
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The move was quickly blocked by federal judges, and the White House backed off, pivoting to a somewhat softened order in March that exempted lawful permanent residents, struck Iraq from the banned list, and removed language suggesting that Christians from the affected countries would enjoy special treatment.
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Political revulsion could culminate in a government of national unity, whose first move would be to apply to rejoin the EU. Although permission for this extraordinary reversal would probably be granted, a new deal would not include any of the special treatment the United Kingdom currently enjoys.
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While finance minister Philip Hammond and his ministerial colleagues have been keen to assert the financial industry is of great importance, officials say privately the Brexit deal will have to work for the country as a whole - and means the banking industry cannot expect special treatment.
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The bosses of conglomerates controlling revenue equivalent to more than half the country's economy were questioned over whether they were pressured by Park or a friend and aide to give money to non-profit foundations, which backed initiatives put forth by Park, in exchange for special treatment.
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Two senior U.S. senators began a process on Thursday for the U.S. Senate to quickly pass legislation that would place Hong Kong's special treatment by the United States under extra scrutiny, a sign of support for pro-democracy protesters in the Chinese-ruled city.
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Although the United States has not sought to bring his case under its jurisdiction — there is no evidence that the young woman was killed while he was on duty, meaning he would not qualify for special treatment — the episode has nonetheless put a focus on civilian workers.
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They might even zero in on the absurdity of what happened: Those most in the public eye were offered special treatment, while their less-well-known peers sat in airport limbo or waited to be sent back to countries they no longer live or work in.
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But Mr. Trump eventually broadened his verbal assault to include a number of familiar Washington opponents: the news media ("75 percent of those people are downright dishonest"), his own Justice Department (Hillary Clinton "gets special treatment") and Representative Maxine Waters, Democrat of California (a "low I.Q. individual").
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He said he also hoped to convince members of Congress to pass the Hong Kong Human Rights and Democracy Act, which would require an annual justification of the special treatment that for decades has been afforded to the city-state by Washington, including trade and business privileges.
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A former senior New York City official who says he was fired for resisting efforts by Mayor Bill de Blasio to secure special treatment for political donors lodged a formal complaint with the Conflicts of Interest Board on Thursday against the mayor and a top aide.
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Seeking special treatment for AI experts, who can command salaries on par with professional athletes, might come off as tone-deaf while migrants from Central America are held in detention camps in the US and migrants from the Middle East and Africa drown in the Mediterranean Sea.
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The profits under scrutiny had not been taxed in Luxembourg or the United States, according to the commission, but it said that this was a result of a mismatch between the countries' tax laws rather than special treatment from Luxembourg, and that no rules had been broken.
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If Israel's friends on Capitol Hill believe that the country should not be singled out for special treatment, then why are they proposing a bill which would carve out an exemption for Israel alone to skirt country-of-origin labeling requirements that apply to all other countries?
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Goldman's acceleration of its usual curbs on the eligibility of Mr. Cohn's stock for sale has revived a debate over whether veterans of the firm who enter public service receive special treatment from the firm — or whether the firm receives such treatment from former employees in government.
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OPEC members have not agreed between themselves on a single set of production figures from which to make the agreed cutbacks, and members including Iraq, Iran, Libya and Nigeria - whose output has been held back by sanctions or conflict - have asked for special treatment in curbing output.
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Sullivan also denied a request by Powell to ease Flynn's travel restrictions and allow him to travel without further permission to California, Texas and North Carolina, saying that he didn't want it to seem like he was giving Flynn "special treatment "It's a high-profile case.
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Even as Ms. Loughlin and her husband were conspiring, prosecutors say, to bribe their daughter's way into the University of Southern California, the school itself was courting them for donations and offering special treatment of the daughter's application, new emails disclosed in the college admissions case show.
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One of the measures, the Hong Kong Human Rights and Democracy Act, would require the U.S. secretary of state to certify every year that Hong Kong retained its autonomy in order to keep receiving the special treatment that has allowed it to be a major financial centre.
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Events of the past few weeks demonstrate that the Senate bill giving special treatment to nuclear power is also opposed by independent power marketers, the Ohio Environmental Council, the Natural Resources Defense Council, the Sierra Club, the Ohio Consumers Counsel and the National Association of Retired Persons.
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"Congressman MacArthur does not believe members of Congress or their staff should receive special treatment and is working with House leadership to make absolutely clear that members of Congress and staff are subject to the same rules, provisions and protections as all other Americans," a spokeswoman said.
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As the messy siege of Mr. Qaisari's home was underway, Mr. Ghani — at an anticorruption conference in which the American ambassador castigated his government for a "culture of impunity and special treatment" — ordered the immediate arrest of another strongman, in a speech that was televised live.
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But he is certain to face a contentious battle with the consumers and tech companies that rallied around the existing rules, which are meant to prevent broadband providers like AT&T and Comcast from giving special treatment to any streaming videos, news sites and other content.
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This was targeting an ethnic group for special treatment—highly, highly illegal because of what happened in the Holocaust [an estimated 500,0003 Roma were murdered by the Nazis]—when Nicolas Sarkozy's government started evicting Roma in large numbers, many lacked the agency to do anything about it.
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WMATA had announced last week that it would not set up special trains or train cars for those attending the Unite the Right events, in response to a local transit union and members of the public who rejected giving the white supremacists what would amount to special treatment.
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The U.S. draft reform posted on the WTO website said current and future trade negotiations should withhold such special treatment from countries classified as "high income" by the World Bank, OECD members or acceding members, G20 nations and any state accounting for 0.5 percent or more of world trade.
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"If all of the applications had sailed through without problems, I would have said that it appeared that Trump was being given special treatment, but this just seems like business as usual to me," said Matthew Dresden, an expert on Chinese IP at US law firm Harris Bricken.
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One of the measures, the Hong Kong Human Rights and Democracy Act, would require the U.S. secretary of state to certify every year that Hong Kong was retaining its autonomy in order to keep receiving the special treatment that has allowed it to be a major financial center.
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A parliamentary panel is investigating whether the so-called chaebol, which include the heavyweight Samsung and Hyundai Motor Groups, were pressured by President Park Geun-hye or her friend and aide to give money to two non-profit foundations backing Park's policy initiatives in exchange for special treatment.
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For the past week, America's fleeting attention span has been captured by the sprawling college admission bribery scandal unveiled by the Justice Department, sparking talk of how untold numbers of the wealthy and famous use fraud to get special treatment for their children, in a supposedly meritocratic system.
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Every time the Champions League television rights are due for renegotiation, the elite clubs of England, Spain, Italy and Germany threaten to walk away from the competition and set up their own tournament unless they are given a greater slice of the broadcast revenue and more special treatment.
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On December 2121, 212015, the Federal Commissions Committee (FCC) voted to repeal 2117's net neutrality rules, officially called Title II. These rules required internet service providers (ISPs) to give equal access to all content online without charging its consumers for higher quality, nor special treatment to certain websites.
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If it is the latter, then there is a deal to be had involving three reforms to get the Appellate Body back on track in exchange for acceptance of a key administration demand that countries such as China, Korea, Singapore, and numerous others forgo special treatment as developing countries.
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But if you want special treatment, if you think you deserve something for nothing — which is what all government programs are trying to achieve — then you are just a thief, because the only way to get something for nothing is by making everyone else pay something and get nothing.
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Manafort's relocation came a day after prosecutors on the team of special counsel Robert Mueller detailed the special treatment Manafort had been afforded in the Warsaw jail since his $10 million bail was revoked June 15 after claims he tried to tamper with two potential witnesses for his trials.
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U.S. Representative James McGovern, a Democrat, told Reuters he and Republican co-sponsors planned to put forward legislation on Wednesday or Thursday that would likely raise the standard for determining whether Hong Kong was sufficiently autonomous to receive special treatment from the United States on trade and economics.
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