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• “He also noted that inventory, stockpiles at businesses had piled up to what he called excessively high levels.”

  CNN Transcript - Special Event: Alan Greenspan Addresses Congress on the State of the Economy - February 13, 2001

• “Passengers will "finally have hope and realistic expectations that there is an exit strategy if a flight is destined to remain excessively delayed," says Kevin Mitchell, chairman of the Business Travel Coalition, which represents about 300 corporate travel departments.”

  U.S. imposes 3-hour limit on tarmac delays

• “It's the same old story of workers having to put in excessively long hours to make a living wage ... there is also a quasi-military style of management that seeks to isolate individual workers.”

  The Huffington Post: Zachary Stockill: Apple in China, Or Why My New Toy is Covered in Blood

• “At the same time, nobody should profit excessively from a disaster of such epic proportions as a blackout.”

  The Case for Price Gouging, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty

• “Former detainees interviewed for the report stated that, both under the Bush and Obama administrations, they were held in excessively cold isolation cells; supplied inappropriate or inadequate food, bedding and blanketing; denied exposure to natural light; unable to carry out their religious duties; restricted from exercise; and kept from meeting with the International Committee of the Red Cross.”

  The Huffington Post: Jonathan Horowitz: Bagram's Evil Twin

• “In fact, Reagan, Bush 1 and 2 all borrowed excessively from the fund to mask their economic failures.”

  Think Progress » Boehner Pledges To Privatize Social Security: ‘We’re Going to Get Serious About This’

• “Without wanting to spin excessively, it's interesting to reflect that Bush's re-election was widely regarded as a shoe-in this time last year, and a less-than-suitable Democratic candidate (northern elite, v. liberal by US standards) pushed it so close to the wire.”

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• “Successful programs with money to spare can afford to bring in excessively large recruiting classes.”

  USATODAY.com - Coaches ponder solutions to touchy transfer topic

• “Third, it could try to ensure that there is appropriate market discipline so that consumers withdraw their business if financial institutions engage in excessively risky behaviour.”

  Public Servants Protecting Your Money

• “Such a move would come in addition to a swathe of other proposals unveiled by the government last year, including a new penalty of six points on a driving licence for motorists who broke speed limits "excessively" - meaning they could receive a driving ban after two such offences.”

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