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In such an environment, gold's role as a hedge against uncertainty "gains renewed importance," he said.

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The first two episodes investigate the importance of identity in Northern Ireland and see the two former politicians visit an Irish language class and a loyalist band practice.

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All three rivers are protected for their importance to rare wildlife, including otters, freshwater pearl mussels and the Atlantic salmon.

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De minimis, which is Latin for something of little importance, dates to 1938 when Congress passed the exception to boost trade and save the time of inspecting and calculating taxes on every package.

They certainly recognized this, which is why Phillies manager Rob Thomson made no effort to downplay the importance of Game 2.

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

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