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Corbet said her decision to leave the agency had been "long planned" and denied that she had been put under any pressure to quit.

Such moves were criticized at the time, but European leaders deemed them acceptable as they sought to begin the long-planned currency union.

A long-planned pioneering listing of Liaoning Publishing Group, one of China's largest, is now expected to go ahead within two months.

A long-planned oil pipeline between China and Russia would be completed this year and would begin operations in 2011, he said.

Through budgeting our company has long planned this facility. Any other questions?

As part of a long-planned government project, the Gironde estuary is next year due to become part of a protected maritime zone.

Chinese officials have said the crisis that began in the US will not slow down long-planned reforms in China's financial markets.

Reform may yet roll, in the form of a long-planned general-services tax.

The fate of the long-planned Smith Unit No. 1 coal plant in Kentucky is one example.

We await divine word for the final nod that will allow us to set into motion that for which we have long planned.

For many students, they may be the first one in their family to attend or college could be a long, planned out1 tradition.

A few days before the election, I went down to New York for a long-planned fund-raiser.

Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey starts a run at Staples Center on Wednesday, a booking long planned in advance.

Hopeful customers might also look forward to Bigelow Aerospace's long-planned inflatable space hotel.

Mr Chen insists he had long planned the switch to a "come-stay-pay" model.

I was outside Japan on a long-planned sabbatical when the earthquake and tsunami rocked the country on 11 March.

Previously, we reported that Dan will NOT be in attendance at the Queen's party due to a long planned, post-exam holiday;