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Delta Air Lines Inc., of Atlanta, Ga., now mostly uses Brent and heating-oil contracts to hedge fuel costs, according to Ed Bastian , the company's president, having found itself underprotected by WTI hedges.
Oil Epicenter's Sway on Prices Begins to Slip Dan Strumpf 2011
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These components of modern medicine are underprotected.
Al Qaeda Still Wants a Dirty Bomb Jane Harman And Susan Collins 2010
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They grow up as the underprotected children of an Awakening, come of age as the alienated young adults of an Unraveling, become the pragmatic, midlife leaders of a Crisis and age into tough, post-crisis elders during a High.
Archive 2009-09-01 2009
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They grow up as the underprotected children of an Awakening, come of age as the alienated young adults of an Unraveling, become the pragmatic, midlife leaders of a Crisis and age into tough, post-crisis elders during a High.
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"Currently, our underprotected vehicles result in casualties that are politically untenable and militarily unnecessary," his paper read.
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Kennedy believes a much bigger problem is that black communities are generally underprotected.
No Labels Need Apply 2008
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Bond may feel undervalued and underprotected, or display the occasional flicker of self-doubt, but in the end his persona is concealed within what Fleming once called a “hurricane room.”
The Man with the Golden Pen Murphy, Cullen 2008
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"The communitarian approach towards politics emphasises community rights, which have been underprotected by a government that emphasises individual rights."
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Gen X was underprotected and undervalued growing up in an "awakening" era wherein the prophet "Baby Boomers" were more focused on their own struggle for individuality than they were on raising their mostly "accidental" children.
halcyon salad days 2005
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Kofi Annan needs the 900 U.N. people, all of whom are at grave risk and underprotected in Baghdad, aided.
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