And if they persist and go forward, we will take it up in appropriate channels.

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My boss took my suggested number back to the appropriate channels, and a week later, I had a new job and a higher salary.

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St Nicholas Hospice Care is to take over the centre from the county council which said it would deal with any challenge through appropriate channels.

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They remain committed to protecting their daughter from additional traumas as they pursue the truth of her past through appropriate legal channels.

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Since these stories often have unintended consequences, we ask the media, particularly at this early stage of the investigation, to exercise caution and attempt to verify information through appropriate official channels before reporting.

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"My only intention in speaking publicly, was to highlight what I believe to be a serious and important issue in the game, namely that the fitness levels of referees must match the ever increasing demands of the modern game, which I hope will now be properly addressed through the appropriate formal channels, " added Ferguson in his statement at the weekend.

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If the employees do not feel that they have appropriate and safe internal whistle-blowing channels, they may feel forced to go public with their information.

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Are you getting appropriate value for the cost of the premium channels?

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Handling that information with appropriate care will go a long way toward ensuring social media channels remain open.

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