In the last several years, church leaders have been trying to shore up the religious identity and mission of organizations that call themselves Catholic, including trying to bar groups from saying they have ties with the church if bishops believe the organizations stray from church teaching.

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Conservative politicians have portrayed the Komoto incident as exposing what they call glaring loopholes in the welfare system and the need to raise the bar for receiving payments.

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What I call the NGO-Media-Class Action Bar Complex began to coalesce in 2009, which led to the creation of the Interagency Working Group on Foods Marketed to Children.

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You've been able to call them when you were at the salad bar and couldn't remember which salad dressing you like.

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But unlike some of its more sophisticated cousins, it feeds directly from the html site and does not yet have the ability to call up data based on bar or QR codes on food packaging.

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And we went to the stadium gate, where the guy who scanned our bar codes told us we had to go to Will Call, and the lady at Will Call took one look at our tickets and pronounced them fakes.

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And if Mr Brown's failure to call a snap election hurt him politically, it also raised the bar for Mr Cameron.

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Placing a wine glass with a tag similar to a bar code on the table, for example, could call up details about the wine and its vineyard.

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