Global Zero announced itself with a meeting in December 2008 that drew together more than 100 international political, diplomatic, military and academic bigwigs.

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The report's author, Professor Philip Leather of the University of Birmingham, drew together findings from 14 different research projects in England, Scotland and Wales.

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That probe drew together a widening net of inquiries into securities firms' practices in the bubble years of the late 1990s, including those by the National Association of Securities Dealers and many other state securities regulators.

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Then he drew these together neatly to challenge the first minister to produce a coherent, governmental response.

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"It just became apparent that Charles Spearin, Andrew Whiteman, Justin Peroff, Sam Goldberg, Brendan and myself were becoming this tight-knit band, and we toured all over the world in 2008, and it just came together, " Drew adds.

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He drew up a "Unionist Task Force" report together with Ulster Unionists Harold McCusker and Frank Millar.

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Mr. KEVIN DREW (Broken Social Scene): We put together this family and we started doing all these shows with whoever was in town would come and we would play.

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Entitled "Isle of Wonder, " Boyle -- the Oscar-winning director best known for hit movies "Trainspotting" and "Slumdog Millionaire" -- put together a star-studded on-field dramatization that drew on Shakespeare and Brit Pop to chart Britain from its pastoral roots through the Industrial Revolution to James Bond, Harry Potter and the Beatles.

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