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  1. Buying Time

    Buying Time is a 1989 Canadian action film directed by Mitchell Gabourie and written by Mitchell Gabourie, Richard Gabourie, Gordon McDonald and Dean Gabourie. The film stars Jeff Schultz, Laura Cruickshank, Page Fletcher, Leslie Toth and Dean Stockwell. The film was released on May 12, 1989, by United Artists.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of buying time in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of buying time in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8

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  1. Eric Swalwell:

    I don't expect they will (declassify) because I think this is just more obstruction, if he has evidence that she committed a crime, he actually can show us what his evidence is. Right now he has a credibility problem because he's been proved wrong a lot. ... This seems nothing more than buying time and obstructionism.

  2. Kevin Messacarsaid in July:

    You’re essentially buying time if you put off an outbreak, which is good news.

  3. Oliver Talbot:

    They are fighting wars on a huge number of fronts, i think to a large extent it's about stalling and buying time, allowing them to operate for as long as it takes for regulations to come into place.

  4. Willie Walsh:

    We take a simple view that hedging is about buying time; it gives you time to address volatility.

  5. Maureen OConnell:

    If he really believed, and it sounds like he did, that this guy was going to rush into a church with a gun an IED takes time, hes buying time and hes saving lives.

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