The proposals include closing the Wakeman school as well as six primary schools, and also suggest two amalgamations.

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The BELB primary schools plan has also proposed many more amalgamations.

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The Llanelli club side threatened legal action against the Welsh Rugby Union, which wanted the new regional teams to be amalgamations of club sides.

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He said there were firm plans for some sectors, such as amalgamations among Catholic maintained secondary schools in Lurgan and the grammar schools in Enniskillen.

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Many of America's downfallen (Tyco, Global Crossing, WorldCom) were hastily bundled together amalgamations of companies that lost their distinctive ways and found nothing to replace them.

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ON, since Bowman had significant experience with corporate amalgamations.

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