Its major functions include facilitating trade negotiations and handling trade related matters, inter-government relations with foreign governments ; the promoting of investment in Hong Kong ; and liaising with the media and business community.

Its long-suffering citizens had captured a stranded Roman fleet in the Gulf of Tunis and stripped it of supplies, an action that aggravated the faltering negotiations.

Its council announced that it was beginning negotiations to withdraw from the university in time for its own centenary celebrations, and in order to be able to award its own degrees.

Its leaders, the " grandees ", were sorely disappointed when Charles stalled these negotiations by quite clearly attempting to play different factions in the Parliamentary alliance off against others.

Its political credibility had been steadily eroding, and with the negotiations with Social Credit, it was not immediately clear that it had any ideological purpose.

Its organisation and authority, however, had been determined earlier in the framework of the trilateral political roundtable negotiations preparing the democratic transformation of the political system.

Its issue became a strategic turnover as both sides wanted to emerge as the victor and forge a favorable position for the planned negotiations about “ the Indochinese problem ”.

Profound Sounds Volume 3 is notable in that it contains Wink's popular remix of the Radiohead song " Everything in Its Right Place ", which despite becoming a favorite of DJs as a bootlegged mp3, Wink was able to license exclusively for his album through negotiations with Radiohead, their publisher and management team.

Its political wing, Sinn Féin entered negotiations towards a political settlement in Northern Ireland.

Its origins date back to June 2003, when foreign ministers from Brazil, India and South Africa signed a declaration known as the Brasilia Declaration, in which they stated that “ major trading partners are still moved by protectionist concerns in their countries ’ less competitive sectors [...] and emphasized how important it is that the results of the current round of trade negotiations provide especially for the reversal of protectionist policies and trade-distorting practices [...] Furthermore, Brazil, India and South Africa decided to articulate their initiatives of trade liberalization ”.

Its history saw several practical jokes, including reportedly getting Mikhail Gorbachev to enter negotiations to secure a position as " perestroika coordinator " for the New York Jets.

Its growth continues steadily on a par with past growth ; ;

Its second press release was on January 15, 1958, and it recommended that the secret papers be destroyed.

Its elimination would result in the saving of interest costs, heavy when short-term money rates are high, and in freedom from dependence on credit which is not always available when needed most.

During the last week of march 1961, Columbus, Ohio was the site of the Fourth Symposium on Temperature, Its Measurement And Control In Science And Industry.

Its ground for this recommendation was that, while petitioner claimed before the local board August 17, 1956 ( as evidenced by its memorandum in his file of that date ), that he was devoting 100 hours per month to actual preaching, the headquarters of the Jehovah's Witnesses reported that he was no longer doing so and, on the contrary, had relinquished both his Pioneer and Bible Student Servant positions.

Its entire complement of non-commissioned officers on the platoon level had departed as cadre for another unit, and its vehicles were still those used in the drive across Luzon in World War 2.

Its citizens spoke all of the world's surviving tongues, plus a new one called Lingo, a pidgin whose vocabulary was derived from the other six and whose syntax was so simple it could be contained on half a sheet of paper.

Its eggs are laid on the forest floor and when they hatch, the tadpoles are carried one by one on the back of an adult to a suitable water-filled crevice such as the axil of a leaf or the rosette of a bromeliad.

Its usage is mostly restricted to engravings on stone and jewelry, although inscriptions have also been found on bone and wood.

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Its domain is the powerset of A ( with the empty set removed ), and so makes sense for any set A, whereas with the definition used elsewhere in this article, the domain of a choice function on a collection of sets is that collection, and so only makes sense for sets of sets.

Its album Pimp to Eat featured guest appearances by various members of Rhyme Syndicate, Odd Oberheim, Jacky jasper ( who appears as Jacky Jasper on the song " We Sleep Days " and H-Bomb on " War "), D. J.

Its members continue to conduct scientific research on the paranormal to this day.

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Its residents were removed to settle on the Aventine Hill in Rome as new citizens, following the Roman traditions from wars with the Sabines and Albans.

Its impact site on the Moon is unknown.

Its first Arbor Day was celebrated on 2004-10-08.

Its connection with Ares, perhaps based on a false etymology, is purely etiological myth.

Its furry paws allow it to walk on ice in search of food.

Its New York offices were on the 92nd and 98th – 105th floors of the South Tower of the World Trade Center at the time of the September 11, 2001 terrorist attack.

Its function is to control the expulsion of feces, unwanted semi-solid matter produced during digestion, which, depending on the type of animal, may be one or more of: matter which the animal cannot digest, such as bones ; food material after all the nutrients have been extracted, for example cellulose or lignin ; ingested matter which would be toxic if it remained in the digestive tract ; and dead or excess gut bacteria and other endosymbionts.

Its main spaceport, Port Brasta, has a massive duty-free shopping mall, the motto of which is, " be like the twenty-second elephant with heated value in space -- bark!

Its status as a duty-free port and proximity to the mainland make it one of the top vacation spots for Venezuelans.

Its name means " without VAT ", referring to the special duty-free status of Livigno and of all cultural products.

Its retail network of over 7, 700 stores spans health & beauty chains, perfumeries & cosmetics, grocery, consumer electronics, wine, and duty-free.

Its ontological status is itself most tenuous because apart from individual men, who are its `` matter '', tradition, the `` form '' of society exists only as a shared perception of truth.

Its territory, a result of the Turkish invasion of 1974 and whose status remains disputed, extends over the northern third of the island.

Its status as a globular cluster was determined by James Dunlop in 1827.

Its four-year colleges offered a high quality, tuition-free education to the poor, the working class and the immigrants of New York City who met the grade requirements for matriculated status.

Its status as an official geological period was ratified in 2004 by the International Union of Geological Sciences ( IUGS ), making it the first new geological period declared in 120 years.

Its traditional name, Alnair, means " the bright one " and refers to its status as the brightest star in Grus.

Its status can range from high ( the members even eventually achieving titles such as that of Merchant Prince or Nabob ) to low, as in Chinese culture, owing to the presumed distastefulness of profiting from " mere " trade rather than from labor or the labor of others as in agriculture and craftsmanship.

Its development was protracted enough to merit vaporware status, and upon its 2008 release, found itself subject to harsh criticism and the target of a consumer protest against Electronic Arts.

Its current status is " Active ".

Its central argument is that human intelligence is substantially influenced by both inherited and environmental factors and is a better predictor of many personal dynamics, including financial income, job performance, chance of unwanted pregnancy, and involvement in crime than are an individual's parental socioeconomic status, or education level.

Its definition does not cover final status.

Its legal status remains, according to the United Nations ( UN ), as a non-decolonized territory included in the United Nations List of Non-Self-Governing Territories.

" Its presence in the film is said to have led to a revival for the White Russian, bringing it to " icon status ", according to a 2008 article in The New York Times.

Its status was elevated to that of a duchy for Prince Louis, the second son of John II of France, and remained as such until the Revolution.

Its honorific title is Συμπρωτεύουσα ( Symprotévusa ), literally " co-capital ", and stands as a reference to its historical status as the Συμβασιλεύουσα ( Symvasilévousa ), " co-reigning " city of the Byzantine Empire, alongside Constantinople.

Its species status was resolved in 1981 when king cheetahs were born at the De Wildt Cheetah and Wildlife Centre in South Africa.

Its central bank status was legally confirmed on March 18, 1995 by the 3rd Plenum of the 8th National People's Congress.

Its membership stood around 13, 000 by 1920, and it was granted legal status in 1921 under the Trades Union Ordinance.

Its status as capital makes it a major hub of activity at the county, state, and federal level while its mining history has continued with mineral processing plants located around the city.

Its judgements have the legal status of ordinary law.

Its derivation is uncertain, possibly stemming from the Latin word sol, meaning " sun ," referring to its status as a plant of the sun.

Its statutory law of 27 February 2004 gives it the particular designation of overseas country inside the Republic ( or POM ), but without legal modification of its status.

Its status as a free economic zone increases the opportunities for economic development.

Its use and status at the time of the Bona Dea scandal are unknown.