• Others feel that Mahathir is looking for an excuse to justify the use of extreme measures to stay in power.

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  • But ACMD chairman Professor Les Iversen said the review "found insufficient evidence of either health or societal harms caused by the use of khat to justify its control in the UK".

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  • If that's the effect of the mosquito does that justify it's use?

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  • As prices have dropped, the technologies have become more accepted, major vendors like EMC have entered the market, and the number of flash startups and the use cases that can justify flash have both grown.

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  • Similarly, people prefer to pay for health club memberships by the month or year, rather than by daily visit, even though studies show that the vast majority of people never use the health club enough to justify the annual cost.

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  • Nevertheless, there is still a danger that Mr Karzai, assuming he wins, will use the continuing fear of attacks to justify once again postponing the parliamentary elections, which were supposed to have been held simultaneously with the presidential ballot but which are now set for April.

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  • Zoos and animal amusement attractions use the cover of "science" to justify their shows.

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  • Deputies lined up to use Max Shatto's death to justify the ban on US adoptions of Russian children.

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  • While the temporary shortage is a call to be smart and judicious with helium use in the very short term, it does not justify the alarmist rhetoric of those who have called for an end to balloon sales.

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  • Supporting complaints that Railtrack was investing insufficiently to justify its current high rates of return, he threatened to cap the fees it charges train operators for the use of its track.

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  • From an economy-wide perspective, this experience suggests that at least some of the profits that Wall Street bankers claim to generate, and that they use to justify their big pay packages, are illusory.

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