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Summary: 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

200 million cubic meters of gas will suffice for the whole village, he added.

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

Out of action since the Ladbrokes Puppy Derby final at Monmore in March until returning to the fray last month, he won his first race since when skating up over the course and distance nine days ago and a similar performance will surely suffice.

Burnpark to be Coventry champ

The result of this union will certainly meet the client's wishes and suffice the designer's creation.

Compromising with clients without compromising design

Of course these people could have been married in a civil ceremony, or by a minister of another denomination, but these are prominent people, and nothing less than an archbishop will suffice.

Archbishop's actions shake my loyalty to church

Suffice to say that McGuire wasn't buying Miller and U.

Rankings rancor: the beauty contest' lacks integrity

For a minor hemorrhage limited to the superior surface, limited voice rest and close follow-up will usually suffice.

Acute vocal fold hemorrhage during sensory testing

But with his clipped diction and echo-drenched ivories, there's a sense that Sir Elton must always "do a number" when simply playing the damn songs would suffice.

Overstated

Suffice to say, this engine doesn't follow the off-the-shelf parts bin philosophy used at other manufacturers, as virtually no parts are shared with any member of Mercedes power train family.

E-Class changes more than skin deep

Although "other sufficient documentation"--such as client-prepared summaries--may suffice, some auditors insist that clients turn over privileged documents.

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

If your doctor asks about your guns, a polite response indicating that you're only interested in speaking about medically related issues should suffice to circumvent this threat to your right to gun ownership.