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1 Settlement in this matter precludes the possibility of a litigated record. Thus, the Commission’s understanding of the facts as set forth in this Analysis is based on the record developed during staff’s investigation. The Commission has decided to include discussion of the relevant parts of the investigatory record to provide the best guidance it can on the scope of the state action defense a...

Statement of the Federal Trade Commission Regarding Google’s Search Practices

The Federal Trade Commission has today completed a wide-ranging investigation of alleged anticompetitive conduct by Google Inc. (“Google”). We issue this Statement to explain the Commission’s unanimous decision to close the portion of its investigation relating to allegations that Google unfairly preferences its own content on the Google search results page and selectively demotes its competito...

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the speech act of advice and the introvert/extrovert distinction among iranian efl university students

the aim of this study is to examine the difference between the introverts and extroverts in preferred advice-giving style. furthermore, it explores the difference between l1 (persian) and l2 (english) regarding the giving of advice for the extroverts and introverts separately. it investigates whether an extrovert or introvert gives advice in the same manner in his l1 (persian) and l2 (english) ...

Ff!1!mitted. Acting Director Bureau of Economics Federal Trade Commission Market Power in Long Distance Telecommunications" Economist, Federal Trade Commission

AT&T's long distance prices are regulated in order to avoid supracompetitive pricing. This rationale presumes that AT&T possesses sufficient market power to raise prices substantially above marginal cost. This paper estimates firm specific demand elasticities for AT&T and the other large long distance companies using monthly data for 1988 through 1991 from five states. Lerner indices are calcul...