Some kind of system is a must, says Sarah Newell, sponsorship manager of the Twins and Multiple Births Association, Tamba.

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The Twins and Multiple Births Association (TAMBA), which offers support to the parents of twins and triplets, has already expressed concern about any changes.

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But the Twins and Multiple Births Association reacted angrily to the proposals saying they flew in the face of what most patients and doctors wanted.

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Keith Reed, chief executive of the Twins and Multiple Births Association (TAMBA), said any decision to avoid a blanket ban on the use of more than one embryo represented a "victory" for patients.

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In other reaction, The Federation of Small Businesses said the plan would encourage more women to return to work and boost labour market "flexibility", while the Twins and Multiple Birth Association called it a "step in the right direction".

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"The ambiance of the store invites multiple purchases, " adds expert Elaine Buxton, president of the Mystery Shopping Providers Association.

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Two studies published in the Journal of the American Medical Association - on football in the UK and the US - have found a link between multiple concussions and neuropsychological problems.

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Alex Waugh of the UK's Rice Association said that "in terms of work undertaken throughout Europe and the USA on rice of multiple origins, Dr Tongesayi's reported results stand out as being orders of magnitude higher than normal".

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