But the final product could then be unacceptable to liberal Democrats.

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While the ethics of monitoring public discussion boards are a matter of debate, there is general agreement that the active abuse of forums in particular, posting poorly disguised product plugs is unacceptable.

ECONOMIST: Monitor

The public battle started when a number of big British supermarket groups stated flatly that any systematic fault was as unacceptable in wine as it was in any other product.

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