• In pro basketball playoffs as well as in college basketball in the late 1980s and 1990s, coaches and players figured out that leagues and officials prefer not to foul out more than one or two players in a game.

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  • The government issued new guidelines in April 2010, stressing the need to gain permission from senior officers, who must be convinced it is necessary and proportionate - and not likely to fall foul of Article 8 of the Human Rights Act.

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  • Lindsay made a pair with 5.9 seconds to go, and Richmond decided to foul, even though Charlotte had not made a 3-pointer all game, was last in the conference this season in 3-point shooting, and had seen four key players foul out.

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  • "It does not appear to be any foul play involved, " said Vinson.

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  • During a recent month in Chalten the weather was good enough for Jim and me to venture into the mountains four times and three times it turned foul not long after getting to basecamp.

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  • It would be designed to ensure extradition cases did not fall foul of "delays and satellite litigation", she said.

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  • In the meantime, Mr Kuchma seems to reckon that if fair means will not win him the election, foul ones will have to do.

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  • The United States was not the only country to fall foul of a new assertiveness in Chinese diplomacy, and a prickliness in dealings with the world.

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  • Mr Brown is not the only party leader to fall foul of Sir Thomas's new standards.

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  • Devlin is not the first pop act to fall foul of Under the Bridge's dark message, after all.

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  • Minority investors and bondholders cried foul, citing promises not to use TV Azteca funds for that purpose.

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  • This, one assumes, is more than reminding people of their legal duties not to drop litter or let their dog foul the pavement.

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  • Hampshire Constabulary's Supt David Powell said he maintains an "open mind" about what happened to the teenager and is not ruling out murder or foul play.

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  • Gus MacPherson was unhappy at referee Charlie Richmond's decision not to punish Rangers captain David Weir for an early foul on Michael Higdon in Saturday's match at Ibrox.

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  • When an ISP decides to manage its network in a certain way it has implications for everyone - the Inland Revenue seems to have fallen foul of a feature that it did not have any control over and could not anticipate.

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  • The NMPH is now working hard to try and formalise a way of operating that will not fall foul of the Data Protection Act.

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  • Exuberant Australian spinner Shane Warne was another to fall foul of a drug ban, only his was not a herbal substance but the diuretics hydrochlorothiazide and amiloride normally used to aid temporary weight loss.

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  • Additionally, you may determine that even if the foul is considerable, that the situation is not likely to lead to a productive resolution for you.

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  • More controversially, firms are doing more to choose those they dismiss aided by software that ensures they do not fall foul of anti-discrimination laws.

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  • Greater Manchester Police have said that they do not suspect foul play as there were no visible marks on his body to raise suspicions of a crime being committed.

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  • Both teams had opportunities, Real might have even been reduced to 10 men had the referee not afforded Raphael Varane a huge let off for his foul on Patrice Evra as last man.

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  • Both teams had opportunities, Real might have even been reduced to 10 men had the referee not afforded Raphael Varane a huge let-off for his foul on Patrice Evra as last man.

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  • The screen grab used to promote the video actually shows Johnson in the act of committing the foul, which was not flagged by referees.

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  • Almost as important, people in the eastern parts of the country around Benghazi, the cradle of the revolt against Qaddafi, where resentment against the supposedly undue influence wielded by the new rulers in Tripoli in the west has been strong, sounded equally keen to take part in the election and have not, for the most part, cried foul.

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  • Derry did look decidedly unfortunate not to be awarded a penalty by referee David Malcolm on 77 minutes after keeper McNulty appeared to foul Farren.

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  • Last-man Craigan lost possession to Ksanavicius on the edge of the box, but referee Iain Brines gave a foul that did not seem apparent, although Graeme Smith saved the Lithuanian's shot as the whistle blew.

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  • Goalkeeper Justo Villar then appeared to foul Cesc Fabregas as he scrambled to collect the rebound but a third penalty award was not forthcoming, while Sergio Ramos pounced on the loose ball but his shot was blocked on the line.

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  • One group of enterprising German fans who decided they should not have to wait made an attempt to bring their hero to the masses in the summer but fell foul of the law.

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  • But before voters have their say, it might help to understand this about the Lone Star State, not all votes are created equal, and supporters of Hillary Clinton are crying foul, even threatening to challenge the results.

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