commission
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It went most of this year without a permanent chair and the commission has largely stood aside as prediction markets surged on the back of sports event contracts, upending the gambling and brokerage industries.
From Barron's
The TUC itself commissioned polling suggesting one in five people were skipping some meals, and one in three expected their financial situation to worsen.
From BBC
The public demanded answers, and Malaysia's human rights commission - an independent body set up by parliament - launched an investigation.
From BBC
The commission insists that its regulations apply only to those placing goods directly into the EU, but the law is fully intended to combat global deforestation.
The commission has adopted a more-proactive approach to tackle the issue, industry experts said.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
