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		<title><![CDATA[The Point: The High Performance Bank - A Framework For Transformation]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[These are challenging times for global banking, as internal and external factors threaten to derail the ability to operate efficiently and grow. In fact, most banks have reached the point where they can no longer boost their bottom lines by squeezing further efficiencies from their operations. As a result, they...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Jan 2009 00:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[[304] Resumption of debate on Bills in Federal Parliament.]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_hb4692/is_200703/ai_n19249444]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Byline: Terry Hayes    Mar 06, 2007 (Weekly Tax Bulletin - ABIX via COMTEX) -- Three Bills  are due to be debated when the Australian Parliament resumes on 27  February 2007. They are as follows: Anti-Money Laundering &  Counter-Terrorism Financing Amendment Bill 2007; Tax Laws...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 06 Mar 2007 23:59:59 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[[125] New super regime a Tax Office priority, but so is compliance.]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_hb4692/is_200702/ai_n19245287]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Byline: Terry Hayes     Feb 02, 2007 (Weekly Tax Bulletin - ABIX via COMTEX) --  Superannuation simplification will be treated by the Australian Taxation  Office as its priority in 2007. Michael D'Ascenzo, Commissioner of  Taxation, said in his speech delivered at the Australasian Tax...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 02 Feb 2007 23:59:59 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[MARITIME TRANSPORT : MINISTERS SEEK TO RATIONALISE SHORT SEA SHIPPING OPERATIONS.]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_hb6640/is_200612/ai_n26547948]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[The EU Council of Ministers believes it is important the EU should  step up its efforts to rationalise and simplify short sea shipping  operations. It says so in conclusions adopted at the 11 December  Transport Council, responding to a communication on the subject  presented by the...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 15 Dec 2006 23:59:59 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[DIRECTIVE ON MISLEADING ADVERTISING.]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_hb6463/is_200612/ai_n26326310]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[The EU Council, on 30 November, adopted on first reading the coded  version of the Directive on misleading advertising (84/45/EEC, amended  in 1997 and 2005). For reasons of clarity and simplification, the  European Commission proposed to combine all the changes into a single  proposal. In May...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 07 Dec 2006 23:59:59 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[FISHERIES : MEPS WANT MORE CLOUT IN BETTER REGULATION.]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_hb6637/is_200609/ai_n26518697]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[The European Parliament's opinion on the European  Commission's 2006-2008 action plan for simplifying the Common  Fisheries Policy, adopted during the EP's plenary session on 6  September, proved to be another occasion for MEPs to insist that they  are not sidelined in the EU's drive towards ...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 22 Sep 2006 23:59:59 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Government green lights Budget super changes.]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Byline: Glenn Freeman    Sep 14, 2006 (Money Management - ABIX via COMTEX) -- The Australian  Government has announced the final version of its "Plan to Simplify  and Streamline Superannuation".  Steve Schubert, director of  actuarial and benefits consulting at Russell, says financial planners ...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 14 Sep 2006 23:59:59 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[FISHERIES : MEPS WANT MORE CLOUT IN BETTER REGULATION]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_hb4778/is_200609/ai_n17373264]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Europe Information  09-07-2006  The European Parliament's opinion on the European Commission's 2006-2008 action plan for simplifying the Common Fisheries Policy, adopted during the EP's plenary session on 6 September, proved to be another occasion for MEPs to insist that they are not sidelined in the EU's drive towards...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 07 Sep 2006 23:59:59 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Sipps Roundtable: It's not as good as it could be, but a lot better than it was.]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Matthew Craig, editor-in-chief, Pensions Management: Given  what's gone on in the past two years around Sipps and A-day, what  are the main concerns at the moment?    John Bradley, partner, John Bradley Financial Services; chairman,  Association of Member-directed Schemes: I have a lot of concerns...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 01 May 2006 23:59:59 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[UK Presidency welcomes European Commission announcement on simplification of legislation.]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[M2 PRESSWIRE-25 October 2005-UK Government: UK Presidency welcomes  European Commission announcement on simplification of  legislationC1994-2005 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD    RDATE:25102005    The UK Presidency today welcomes action by the European Commission  that will save business money by removing unnecessary regulatory  burdens. ...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 25 Oct 2005 23:59:59 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Tyson Foods Inc]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Tyson Foods Inc. plans to lay off approximately 200 of the 550 employees at a Harrisonburg, Va., processing facility. The layoffs result from the simplification of the plant's production mix and employees will be terminated according to seniority.]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 21 Jun 2004 23:59:59 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Paradigm for Brand Pruning: The Answer May Be in the Sky]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[It's no surprise that portfolio simplification and brand pruning are needed; the big question is how do you decide which brands to keep and which to harvest or divest? The real challenge is in developing a brand portfolio strategy after the fact. This article describes how to make the simplification...]]></description>
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		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_hb6599/is_200302/ai_n26006481]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[- More than three-quarters (78%) of British MPs favour compulsory  employer contributions and 73% favour compulsory employee contributions,  according to a survey by AXA. The survey also found that two-thirds of  MPs did not believe workers would save more if the retirement age is  increased to...]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Builders applaud bill improving affordability.(Federal Housing Administration Down Payment Simplification Act of 2002)(Brief Article)]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Expressing strong support for S. 2239, the "Federal Housing  Administration FHA Down Payment Simplification Act of 2002," the  National Association of Home Builders NAHB said Senate passage of the  legislation will help increase the availa  Expressing strong support for S. 2239, the "Federal Housing  Administration...]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Read my lips: "No simple taxes".]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_hb4692/is_200110/ai_n17623832]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[October, 2001 Charter    ABIX via COMTEX -- The so-called simplification of  Australia's business tax system has been a bonanza for accountants  and lawyers. They are being paid to make sense of the mess created by  the Australian Government's changes. It has not been such...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 03 Oct 2001 23:59:59 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[State taxation of electronic commerce: Perspectives on proposals for change and their constitutionality]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Over the past few years, an enormous amount of attention has been devoted to the problems raised by state taxation of electronic commerce,1 possible solutions to those problems,2 and, more recently, the question of whether there is a "problem" at all.3 We have both been, and continue to be, deeply...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 01 Jan 2000 23:59:59 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[INDIAN GOVERNMENT: MIT to strive for simplification ofof tax structure & procedures concerning electronics.]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_hb5243/is_199911/ai_n20124555]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[M2 PRESSWIRE-16 November 1999-INDIAN GOVERNMENT: MIT to strive for  simplification of tax structure and procedures concerning electronics  C1994-99 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD    RDATE:161199    The Secretary of the newly created Ministry of Information  Technology MIT Shri P.V. Jayakrishnan said here today that his...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 16 Nov 1999 23:59:59 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Normandy Mining Limited: Gold Portfolio Rationalisation And Simplification &#151; Sale Of Big Bell]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m0EIN/is_1999_Oct_8/ai_56071317]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[ADELAIDE, Australia--BUSINESS WIRE--Oct. 8, 1999--  (TSE:NDY.) (ME:NDY.) Agreement has been reached to sell the Big Bell Consolidated gold operations, near Cue in the Murchison Province of Western Australia.  The agreement, with New Hampton Goldfields Limited ("New Hampton"), is on a walk-in-walk-out basis and includes all assets relating to...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 08 Oct 1999 23:59:59 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Acheson: The Secretary of State Who Created the American World]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m2751/is_54/ai_53972637]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[James Chace, (New York: Simon & Schuster, 1998), 512 pp., $30.  He was colorful and brainy, stylish and witty, hot-tempered and domineering, visionary and pragmatic - and a near genius with the written and spoken word. He was a partisan Democrat, and the skillful architect of an enduring bipartisan...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 22 Dec 1998 23:59:59 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Cities may benefit from IRS simplification of arbitrage rules. (Internal Revenue Service)]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_hb6639/is_199211/ai_n26536565]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[The Internal Revenue Service last week proposed a significant  overhaul and simplification of its current arbitrage rules which could  give cities an unexpected new exemption from rebate requirements on  municipal tax exempt bonds.    The proposed rules are not only simpler and shorter than the...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Nov 1992 23:59:59 -0800</pubDate>
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