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“By abruptly canceling funding for several hundred energy projects,” he added, “the U.S. risks ceding American energy leadership and signals that U.S. innovation is not a priority.”

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For the first time in Moroccan history, the monarch strengthened the role of the government by ceding executive power to the prime minister and parliament.

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Some universities have already agreed to pay, in some cases ceding aspects of the academic freedom that has made them world leaders in research and scholarship.

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Jaglom said, adding that with a large studio at the helm, directors run the risk of ceding the “final cut.”

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How companies respond will determine whether the US continues to lead in innovation and talent - or cedes ground to more welcoming economies.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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