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New Delhi [India], September 30 ( ANI ): In the wake of the incident wherein 22 people were killed and over 39 seriously got injured in a rush-hour stampede at Elphinstone railway station's foot over bridge, the Congress on Saturday suggested that the affected families could be inducted in the Railways for better safety and security as mere compensation cannot suffice the loss of a family.

Members of affected families should be inducted in railways: Congress on Mumbai stampede

2 million tons of fertilizers, when 5 tons of fertilizes will suffice for one hectare.

Construction of biogas units cheaper than construction of mineral fertilizers -- Association of Farms

Although he does not personally believe AU 9326 broke the treaty, Keller says some auditors have not interpreted the new rules correctly by insisting that clients waive privilege when alternative documentation should suffice.

Has 'privilege' lost its reward? Company officials can and sometimes should turn down auditors' requests to turn over privileged documents or waive attorney-client privilege. Recent calls for regulatory guidance may help, experts say

hopes that his collection--between 10,000 and 15,000 Chinese menus from around the world--will suffice.

Do those menus come with egg roll?

Surely a book's narrative should suffice to make its point, instead of relying on this self-indulgent twaddle?

Indian takeaway

And that is precisely the problem: We are getting used to the idea that suspicionless searches of our personal belongings are no big deal--so insignificant, in fact, that the lamest justification will suffice.

Pansies of New York: bend over for feel-good policing

When a teeny-weeny little polka dot bikini will no longer suffice Coco Bay has the solution.

Stuff : Swim solution

A mere day's worth of abstinence from these painkillers may suffice, investigators now say.

Surgical risk from painkiller may be brief

In the latter case, any sequencer or dedicated accompaniment program will suffice.

Random access: developing the complete musician

Maya Plisetskaya's tragic Odette and her smoldering Odile suffice to recommend the Swan Lake, despite the cuts and the cheesy audience reaction shots.

Blast from the past

It's not to say that diplomas won't suffice, it's just the way things are going.

Biotech degree proposed

Most of the time, a simple letter from the CPA (with the client's agreement), acknowledging the income reported to the broker or lender is the amount reported to the IRS on the tax return, will suffice.