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In contacting several larger handlers of nonferrous scrap, many say they have quit trying to comprehend the market and instead are focused on keeping a tight rein on the movement of material.
The federal government can best protect individual and consumer privacy by keeping a tight rein on its own extensive surveillance and information-swapping practices.
New York City currently has an 11 percent rate of unemployment and the remaining 89 percent are keeping a tight rein on their pocketbooks just in case.
 
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