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To enable a South African supplier to export goods to Namibia at the zero-rate for South African VAT purposes, the South African supplier was obliged to export the goods on a cost-insurance-freight basis ( "cif") or cost and freight basis
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It's actually a totally trendy wendy arty farty airy fairy liberal/leftie anti-patriarchal/feministical paper, but the people who comment on the cif section are just a bunch of Tories
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After years of following cif largely without commenting that is the first comment of yours I agree with.
Why we should believe Nick Clegg when he promises to restore liberties stolen by Labour 2011
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CalTech is, after all, a university: the kind of institution which the British government - not to mention many cif commentators - would like to see defenestrated.
After a wasted year, climate change must once again be our priority | Robin McKie 2010
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We have had some fascinating contributions – I urge you to read them, and to contact us at cif.editors@guardian.co.uk if you think you might like to take part.
Cif gets in-depth and personal Natalie Hanman 2010
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Your right in a way cif but but but expressing themselves as they see fit could be interpreted in a wrong way. and could be taken to the extreme
ABC Cancels Adam Lambert Good Morning America Peformance; Cancelled Following AMAs 2009
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An example is as you mention cif is a haven for feminists, gay rights etc and supports Islam yets Islam is anti-woman, homophobic and basically against every rights for non Muslims.
More whiney New Labour tofu eating cuntmonkeys: British Empire Ball. FIDO The Dog 2009
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I've been commenting on cif for a wee while and I can see that some are 'selective' in their logic and are silent when certain things are pointed out to them but I can say for certain that there are ones who genuinely believe everything they say and hold two contradictory arguments at the same time or doublethink.
More whiney New Labour tofu eating cuntmonkeys: British Empire Ball. FIDO The Dog 2009
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Great to see all the ‘good guys’ from cif finding ‘other ways’ to subvert ‘the system’.
Some cynical nihilism, or, a revolution in the People’s Republic Alix Mortimer 2008
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The people who have been cheering the execution on this cif surely did not notice that Saddam Hussein was never even tried for any of these?
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