Still, the intensity of their determination to give me 10-level service posed the problem of diminishing returns from a single strategy.

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Meanwhile, the Yorkshire Ambulance Service said difficult weather conditions posed problems for their crews.

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Paul Hewitt, of the Crown Prosecution Service, said Mr Lewis posed no threat to anyone, least of all Jones.

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Against that, it can be argued that it is only by providing a universal service that one obviates problems posed by those who are reluctant to claim and those who distrust means testing.

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Local MP Martyn Jones said he had received assurances from the probation service that no-one who posed a serious risk would be sent to Plas y Wern.

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Mr Prince, who chalked up 22 years service with Gwent Police, said he was ready to face the challenges posed by Dyfed Powys Police, which is geographically the large police force in Wales and England.

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Knowsley's Labour MP George Howarth tabled a Commons Early Day Motion last year claiming the complex posed "a considerable risk" to the public, workforce and fire service following a series of accidents and fires.

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In 2011, Labour MP for Knowsley George Howarth tabled an Early Day Motion in the Commons in which he said the complex posed "a considerable risk" to the public, workforce and fire service, after blazes and accidents had affected the plant.

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How does the German government propose to deal with the continuing threat posed to the West's technical secrets by the apparently still entrenched East German security service (the Stasi)?

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