• Counsel for the police argued that while the material may cause her professional concern it would be of "evidential value" to the police investigation.

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  • So what we want to do is fine-tune that special characteristic of the light so it shines back and it doesn't absorb into the material and cause damage.

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  • She added that powers would not be limited to national security matters - the green paper says the procedure could be triggered by the secretary of state deciding "that certain relevant sensitive material would cause damage to the public interest if openly disclosed".

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  • If granted the land would be protected in law from development or any activity which would cause material harm to it.

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  • Under the WTO Antidumping Agreement (ADA), governments are permitted to have antidumping laws and to apply antidumping duties to redress dumping that is found to be a cause of material injury to the domestic industry producing the same or similar products.

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  • Experts said it was likely that easterly gales had whipped up organic material in the sea to cause the foam.

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  • Putting the wrong kind of rubbish in bins can cause whole lorries of recyclable material being buried in the ground instead of being re-used.

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  • We think there is a material chance that the lower mortgage rates will cause a U.S. housing turnaround.

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  • Inhalation of asbestos, which was widely used as a building material from the 1950s until 2000, can cause cancer and other serious diseases which the Health and Safety Executive says is responsible for about 4, 000 deaths a year.

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  • "I suspect that whoever did this didn't really want to bring down the likes of Twitter and cause problems for those other sites, they just wanted that material off because they objected to what it was saying, perhaps for a political reason, " he said.

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  • The Coast Guard said its goal for the investigation is to determine as much as possible about the cause of the tragedy and whether it was linked to equipment or material failure.

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