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Anonymous Posted 19 years ago
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Policy and regulatory imperatives

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0 "imperatives" are 01b00essential02b00 or urgent things - so these are essential things underlying policy and regulation.0-
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0Thank you very much, Feebs11. So does it mean02br
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0 Without fuller context, the second of your suggestions seems more likely.0-
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