But what I won't do is bring in any idea of any different changed exam system until we've fully re-established confidence in this exam system, firstly, and secondly, any changes would only be brought in on the basis of consensus rather than put through in any other way.

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Firstly, let's be honest, in bringing the Arab League into this coalition, some of the members of the Arab League are not taking forward the rate of reform that we would like to see in their own country, so there needs to be respect and dialogue on those issues.

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Firstly, that a large foreign company might be bribing has very strong political connotations in India.

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Firstly it could be a valuable short cut for me to keep up with my interest in mobile.

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