Height has its drawbacks, though, especially when it comes to beds.

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But "Moneyball" giving has its obvious drawbacks, the first of which is it doesn't fill any current need or crisis like regular giving does.

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Backing the fusion-torch would be politically difficult, because it would be an admission that chemical reprocessing, the currently favoured approach, has its drawbacks.

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Knowing, then, that ambition has its drawbacks, and can to an extent be "coached" -- should it be encouraged?

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