Or is it that investors make inferences about the quality of a firm in general by virtue of its CSR reporting?

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They called for a parliamentary inquiry, but quickly piped down when the general staff hinted that Virtue, which is accused of seeking to introduce religious rule in Turkey, might suffer the same fate as its predecessor, the Welfare party, which was banned.

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General Motors was the fourth-ranked military contractor in 1991 by virtue of its purchase of the storied Hughes Aircraft in 1985.

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"Security isn't enhanced by virtue of equipment being manufactured domestically, " said Rajan Mathews, director general of the Cellular Operators Association of India.

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Acting general secretary of the NUT, Christine Blower, echoed this, adding that there was no virtue in having a "free for all" in different types of schools locally.

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It is true that a recent opinion poll credits Virtue with less than the 10% support it would need to win any seats in parliament in a general election.

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