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“No government — regardless of which party is in power — should dictate what private universities can teach, whom they can admit and hire, and which areas of study and inquiry they can pursue,” Garber responded.

Income and community support might dictate your monthly resources, while assets and debt are more likely supplemental resources.

He adds that the size of a rollercoaster is partly dictated by the number of guests its designers hope to get on board - "between 1,500 and 2,000 an hour" at popular parks.

Now the system dictates all and it's making games exactly the same.

Boulter forced a decider and barely looked back, reeling off 10 of the last 11 games and dictating the play with her impressive forehand.