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  • It suggests the British defence company had strong reasons for keeping its practices well away from examination in court.

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  • At that point it's crucial to have a set of rules to keep banks well away from testing this ring-fence.

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  • East across town, the streets and squares of the East Village offer magnificent boutique browsing, well away from the chain-store crowds of Broadway.

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  • There are good administrative reasons why the post office's funds should be kept well away from the government's grubby fingers.

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  • Moreover, Minas Gerais is well away from Sao Paulo's heavily unionised industrial belt, and thus offers important advantages, particularly labour flexibility.

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  • The only safe place is outdoors- well away from any open windows.

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  • The UK lies well away from the world's tectonic hotspots, but these processes still play a role in the country's relatively small tremors.

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  • "We've stayed well away from Copacabana and the beach areas at night because of Lonely Planet, " said Sestic, referring to the famous backpackers' guidebook.

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  • However, Mr Boyd pressed ahead with his application, saying that Mr Kenna could live at his grandfather's home, well away from the riot area.

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  • "Nuclear-propelled rockets should only be used well away from the Earth, " says Charles Oman, a senior research engineer at MIT's department of Aeronautics and Astronautics.

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  • So, those who manage the airspace above us go to great lengths to keep aircraft well away from the ash clouds that form during an eruption.

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  • As an MSP representing a constituency well away from Edinburgh, I have been away from home at least four working days each week for more than nine years.

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  • Foreigners have stayed well away from Colombia's continuing fratricide, whose origins can be traced back through la Violencia of 1948-58 (about 200, 000 dead) to unmediated wars a century ago.

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  • But many of the new councils are out in the sticks, well away from the national media's spotlight, and such local press as exists is not always keen to tangle with local bosses.

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  • They are kept well away from the public.

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  • The election will take place in a sealed-off area of the Vatican, well away from prying eyes, and will continue in conditions of the strictest secrecy until a new pope emerges, however long that takes.

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  • Just over 50 extrasolar planetary systems have so far been discovered and analysis of them shows just how unusual our local system is with its giant planets (Jupiter and Saturn) positioned well away from the Sun.

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  • The four Assembly members who've said they want the job stayed well away from this morning's football match - Plaid "kicking off" the leadership campaign, a new year and they hope, a new beginning, all in one.

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  • This so-called moral hazard argument against rescuing those who have borrowed too much or lent too much is in play again right now - with Germany's reluctance to lend its ample financial resources to Greece and Italy, to keep them well away from the brink of collapse during this lending strike by commercial providers of finance.

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  • However, if you're not that kind of thrill seeker, you might well come away from this report somewhat reassured.

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  • But the 164-strong rump of the parliamentary Tory party, which forms the electorate, is so traumatised by Labour's landslide and by past divisions over Europe that it may well turn away from the obvious choice.

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  • China may very well diversify away from the dollar and even US Treasury bonds, but it is hard to see any major government holder of US dollars going from a 95% dollar position to a 60% position, or even a 50% or lower position anytime soon.

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  • And Bell did well to claw away a nasty in-swinging corner from the Motherwell winger.

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  • Bathing is important for removing germs from one's skin as well as washing away odors from sweat and dirt.

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  • Yet their impact had been felt thousands of miles away well before then.

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