Economists there are not blind to the arguments, although they may still, on balance, favour a cautious stance.

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The Lions have selected Ireland's Stephen Ferris and Alan Quinlan as their blind-side flankers, although England's Joe Worsley can also play at number six.

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Wartime pope, Pius XII, has been accused in the past of turning a blind eye to the Holocaust, although the Vatican has defended him, arguing that he worked behind the scenes to save Jews.

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