By this definition, the report finds 7.8 million people were fuel-poor in 2009, across 2.7 million households, more than previously thought.

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Her successor as police ombudsman, Al Hutchinson, applied a less broad definition in his report on the attack, in 1971, on McGurk's Bar.

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The report offers this as a definition to be used when the police and local authorities are logging reports of alleged racist incidents, either as a prelude to investigating them or to collect statistics on the incidence of racism.

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Power and Associates 2012 High Definition Television (HDTV) Satisfaction Report.

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According to the report, juries cannot be given a single straightforward definition of fraud.

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Note that our definition of the global tech market in this report includes business and government purchases of computer equipment, communications equipment, software, IT consulting services, and IT outsourcing and hardware maintenance services, but does not include purchases of telecommunications services.

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The Entertainment Merchants Association's (EMA) 2008 annual report on home entertainment has found that "nearly 9 million high-definition discs were sold in 2007, " and just 12, 177 DVDs were released last year, down from a peak of 13, 950 in 2005.

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"There was no clear definition of success in a complex and evolving situation, " the PAC report said.

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The dollar-a-day definition of global destitution made its debut in the bank's 1990 World Development Report.

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"The consequence of this lack of definition has been an inability of government to create policy tailored toward this group, " according to the report.

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