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If they complete that service and obey the law, the charges will be dismissed in October 2026, said Colleen Flynn, the protesters’ attorney.

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Increasingly, U.S. companies are worried that by obeying U.S. laws, they could run afoul of Chinese rules.

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In other words, the deal appears to strike a balance that will ensure the university obeys the law without coercive overreach.

When calculating probabilities with Bayes' rule, the principle of minimum change is obeyed.

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"Do not obey orders from your superiors. Point your weapons at those who order you to fire on your comrades-in-arms, because they will not take care of our families if we die."

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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