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wer wi dhawl

  • n  the necessary means (especially financial means)

  • But in recent years, such jobs have all but disappeared overseas, and with them much of the community's wherewithal.
  • They wondered if the parties holding the CDS insurance after multiple trades would have the financial wherewithal to pay up in the event of mass defaults.
  • The Bush Administration says Chvez is trying to use that wherewithal to destabilize the region, as Castro tried to do in the '60s.
News & Articles

  • How to Develop a Sales Methodology
    Developing core principles can help unify your sales team as your company grows. Here's how. Like most start-up entrepreneurs, when I began my first company in 1999 I had no formal sales experience. But I did have the wherewithal to visit potential customers and to learn about the pain points that I thought our solution could solve. This is a very important thing to do when you first start a ...
    June 11, 2013 - Inc Magazine
  • Somali terror trial: Appeals court orders hearing on man's mental state
    A federal appeals court has told a judge he can determine if a man sentenced to 20 years in prison for aiding al-Shabaab has the mental wherewithal to drop his appeal.
    June 7, 2013 - Pioneer Press
Quotes

  • Diego Maradona in Times of India
    Maradona said Mexico had a team worthy of respect but "they had better know to respect our history. Argentina have the wherewithal to go through. When the road narrows (into the last 16) history comes into play and I'm sure my players understood the...
  • Joe DeLamielleure in USA Today
    He is the head of a union. He has the wherewithal to do it,DeLamielleure said Tuesday.
  • Charles Schumer in Guardian Unlimited
    First and foremost, we need people on the ground to help innocent mortgagors, innocent homeowners refinance when they're on the edge of foreclosure and yet they have the wherewithal for refinancing,said Sen. Charles Schumer, DN.Y., who sits...

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