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Firstly, because the judge in Bangladesh was prepared to go public and emphasise the "civil wrong" which had been done against her client, and secondly, because a British High Court order served under the new Forced Marriage Act was mentioned at the Dhaka hearing.
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He said the reasons were firstly practical, because for example if a person's entitlement to vote was based on Scotland being their birthplace a whole new electoral register would be needed.
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Firstly, there is a tiny extra risk of complications because of the general anaesthetic.
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Firstly, graduates of highly specialized technical programs may find themselves locked into those occupations because of a lack of transferable soft skills.
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Firstly, the idea that there was a need to thin the herd of elephants because of an overpopulation problem sounds like what a hunting operator would say, but it is not the truth.
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Firstly, 250, 000 borrowers were left out of the scope of the rectification programme because their mortgage details were not recorded properly.
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