But campaigners say the practice has added to the pressure on corner shops who rely on customers buying their essentials. |
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Government and Opposition politicians last night criticised them for branding campaigners as whingers and scaremongers. |
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A handful of Scotswomen provided some of the most energetic of the suffrage campaigners who harried the government. |
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Pro-European constitution campaigners last night refused to be bowed by the results of the poll. |
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Have you noticed that none of the pro-hunting campaigners seem to mention this option? |
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But civil liberties campaigners are now worried that the Catcher may be sold to other governments or secret services. |
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This will come as a thunderbolt to all the campaigners who have fought for the retention of services in Down. |
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Liverpool also saw campaigners out in a battlebus, while on Camden's Maiden Vale estate leaflets were delivered door to door. |
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These well-meaning campaigners are chronically tone-deaf to pop cultural semantics and subtleties. |
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But campaigners were dealt a bitter blow when county highways officials confirmed that Government funding would not be available for the bypass. |
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So far protests from campaigners have been muted, but security around the base has been beefed up with additional police patrols. |
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Attempts to split up a parish council could be set back a year because of administrative delays, campaigners fear. |
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Peace campaigners today chained themselves to gates at Menwith Hill in an effort to shut down the North Yorkshire spy base. |
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He told campaigners that he would speak to representatives in the licensed trade to see if he could find a buyer for the pub. |
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But there was a much cooler reaction from other campaigners in the trades unions and Labour movements. |
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But road safety campaigners say the figures hide the human tragedy behind each accident. |
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That big task is being enthusiastically shouldered by Nader-Camejo campaigners across the country. |
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An ultra-safe campaign has paid off, even in the rural areas where the party found itself in trouble with fuel tax campaigners and angry farmers. |
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On north Manchester's Langley estate campaigners wallpapered anti-privatisation material over the outside of a show house. |
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Pro-government slogans were blaring out of loud speakers affixed to cars by campaigners. |
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Such narrow-minded blinkered parochialism can only leave these campaigners looking even more desperate. |
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There are animal rights campaigners who quite simply get no sympathy from me at all. |
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As campaigners flooded through London, countries around the globe held simultaneous protests. |
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Countryside campaigners are furious that motorbikes and 4x4 vehicles are churning up historic Roman tracks. |
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Eleven Irish anti-nuclear campaigners were arrested outside the Sellafield plant in Cumbria yesterday during a sit-down protest. |
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Yorkshire campaigners behind a national movement to help thyroid sufferers want to set up shop in York. |
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Plans to place suspects who cannot be tried under house arrest have already drawn protests from campaigners. |
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In Southall campaigners toured local estates with a loudspeaker car, with speakers in Punjabi and Somali as well as English. |
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That old cliche of a blend of young bucks and seasoned campaigners was there in abundance. |
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Many campaigners believe the biggest way to cut salt is to target food and drink manufacturers. |
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A pressure group is working with campaigners in Westbury to devise a new link road system for traffic to bypass the town. |
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Now the campaigners will have to gear themselves up for a further battle when the developers appeal. |
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Now the couple are leading campaigners in the battle to increase awareness. |
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Countryside campaigners have launched a campaign to save North and East Yorkshire's starry night sky. |
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Countryside campaigners have won their battle to defeat a multi-million-pound plan to transform two of the biggest campsites in the New Forest. |
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The insecticide DDT has long been a prime target of anti-chemical and anti-pesticide campaigners. |
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They are experienced campaigners coming to terms with a fast-shifting landscape towards the end of their distinguished careers. |
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Anti-speed campaigners in Guiseley have been rewarding careful drivers with a smile. |
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Some campaigners created billboard sized pictures and messages, which were pasted onto empty billboards. |
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The campaigners, however, face a stony-faced industry with the law on its side. |
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The measure has been heralded as a key move to limit violence from animal rights campaigners. |
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By the term subversives they mean trade unionists, socialists and other campaigners. |
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The campaigners hotfoot it back through Bournemouth, past the still-chanting crowd of protesters. |
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But civil rights campaigners claimed the new moves would make little difference. |
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Subsequently, he carved out a solo career as one of pop and rock's most consistently prolific and clear-headed campaigners. |
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We urge all the campaigners, young and old, to stay calm and keep their demonstrations peaceful and responsible. |
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Moreover, he is keen to make known that peaceful campaigners suffer violence in the pursuit of their cause. |
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The safety campaigners point out that speed is a contributory factor in more than 1,100 deaths on Britain's roads every year. |
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While posing as victims of persecution, the anti-MMR campaigners have proved very effective in intimidating their opponents. |
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Green campaigners today stepped up pressure on the Government over plans to increase the number of waste incinerators across the country. |
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She and her fellow campaigners met with Wiltshire County Council officials last week and met with a favourable response. |
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Anti-fluoride campaigners say there is no conclusive evidence that fluoridation is safe or prevents decay. |
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One target for campaigners is the growing presence in schools of vending machines that dispense confectionery, crisps and soft drinks. |
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The introduction of the technology, which is prohibited in several countries, is likely to be opposed by privacy campaigners. |
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I hear cries of outrange from the human rights campaigners, and in invocation of the Human Rights Act. |
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The campaigners reckon the Treasury should replace a tax on the weight of tobacco with a flat-rate charge per cigar. |
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The deleted scenes include more case studies and a follow-up with campaigners. |
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Inevitably the campaigners have now turned their sights to potential for suing drinks companies. |
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The point has never been legally challenged, but pro-hunt campaigners believe there is a case and have gone to court to seek a judicial review. |
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Young players and weathered campaigners pulled together as a force that was more than a team. |
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Safety campaigners have cleaned up their neighbourhood by closing a network of crime-ridden alleys in York. |
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Equality campaigners believe the move is a major step forward in trying to close the gender pay gap. |
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Anti-war campaigners from Camden came together for a successful day school last week to discuss the consequences of the war. |
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However, sustainable energy campaigners rubbish the notion that this presents insurmountable technical difficulties. |
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But if the anti-drugs campaigners are priggish and authoritarian, the arguments of pro-drugs campaigners are often equally unappealing. |
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Rossendale campaigners have helped secure the release of a prisoner of conscience from a notorious Tibetan prison. |
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Malmesbury maternity unit campaigners will continue to fight to save the unit following the deferment of a decision on its future. |
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Countryside campaigners have long fought any proposals for the reopening of the quarry. |
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In just a few months a small number of campaigners fought against the expensive and glossy propaganda pushed out by the privateers. |
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But because of the foot and mouth crisis, the Whitby-based peace campaigners organising the demo switched venues to Whitby town centre bandstand. |
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The yes campaigners believe this is a unique opportunity to devolve power from Westminster to the region. |
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Unions and safety campaigners have been pushing for the law to be extended. |
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Consumer campaigners have been pushing for a Europe-wide clothing size scale in a bid to make shopping easier. |
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Green campaigners are pushing for recycling facilities in Thundersley to be given an upgrade. |
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Opposition politicians and veterans campaigners voiced grave concerns about the British vaccination programme. |
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The announcement, accompanied by proposals to achieve greater energy efficiency, has delighted environmental campaigners. |
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Rail campaigners are renewing calls for Bradford's two stations to be linked and for better direct rail routes to other English cities. |
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Politicians, academics and campaigners today routinely frame public issues in emotional terms. |
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Partly, I suspect, this is because many health campaigners dispense factual information devoid of social context. |
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They already have wide currency amongst campaigners even if it is not labelled as such. |
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The campaigners sought the divorcement of studios from their theatre chains, and in 1948 their wish was granted. |
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However, the health board has been criticised by anti-abortion campaigners for not divulging information about the case. |
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Some equal opportunity campaigners are concerned that the rash of discrimination cases may be doing more damage than good. |
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Privacy campaigners say the system lays you open to permanent surveillance. |
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Health campaigners blame the power lines for the above average cancer rate that afflicts the area. |
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Five Government reports have been drawn up into epilepsy since 1953 but campaigners claim none has been put into action. |
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It is the type of case anti-euthanasia campaigners jump on as evidence of what a tolerant regime can lead to. |
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Health campaigners have mooted suggestions such as a tax on junk foods or a ban on junk food advertising. |
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Civil rights campaigners believe any change would do serious damage to the quality of British justice. |
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Many campaigners feared the loss of the venue would have an impact on youth theatre as a whole. |
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The Government also reaffirmed its commitment to introduce a national bowel cancer screening programme, meeting a key demand by campaigners. |
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This is the underlying issue which campaigners agree must be tackled in years to come. |
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Environmental campaigners are now battling in the courts to save the desert wilderness from further destruction. |
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The khadi campaigners hope that the humble fabric will serve as the rallying force for awakening an entire nation, once again. |
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Most of the once vociferous campaigners were too busy to talk as they listened to the latest news on a wind-up radio. |
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Experienced political campaigners know better than to argue with a tough minded person like yourself. |
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But campaigners argue that such promises are easily broken when private companies try to wring more profits from such projects. |
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Such an organisational alliance with the populist right would be unthinkable for progressive French and Dutch campaigners. |
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Of course not, and many campaigners who give their lives to demanding more could be relied on to say so. |
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Green campaigners say kerbside recycling is the best way to reduce landfill instead of garbage-guzzling waste plants. |
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Before the meeting a number of campaigners staged a protest to show their anger. |
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Security at Manchester Airport has been stepped up to tackle a new campaign by animal rights campaigners. |
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Ministers hope the move will reduce the number of teenage pregnancies but anti-abortion campaigners have fiercely opposed the changes. |
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Many new anti-nuclear protesters were present, as well as long-term campaigners who were surprised with the success of the blockade. |
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Aldermaston has also been a prominent focus of environmental and anti-nuclear campaigners over many years. |
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And tomorrow it will be the leftists, socialists, anti-war and anti-racism campaigners if this is allowed to continue. |
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For most campaigners, the line of attack is education, education and more education. |
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Brave campaigners occupy beautiful wildlife sites along imminent road routes, tunnelling deep before the bulldozers move in. |
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Anti-euthanasia campaigners fear a law allowing assisted dying could become a slippery slope. |
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His decision was based on complaints from environmental campaigners about 4x4s causing deep ruts and mud on the ancient path. |
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The campaigners estimate that up to a tenth of all Europeans and a quarter of all Hungarians live or work in floodplains. |
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Local health campaigners say coronary care at Downpatrick's Downe Hospital is set to be compromised. |
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The campaigners say the rural economy has already been devastated by the foot-and-mouth crisis and claim a ban on fox-hunting would lead to thousands more job losses. |
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From degree shows to art fairs, artists have shown that they have the agenda of the anarchic Plane Stupid campaigners. |
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And anti-corruption campaigners say that little has changed in certain parts of Ukrainian officialdom since the revolution. |
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The Bog Standard Campaign was launched to rid schools of rundown ablutions which campaigners say are not just unpleasant, but also affect learning. |
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The school campaigners saw that this was dominated by a few senior hacks, time-servers who have earned their recently doubled expenses through loyal voting records. |
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Anti-drink drive campaigners today blasted magistrates for not jailing a mum who drove off with her young son after knocking back a bottle of wine. |
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But for anti-whaling campaigners, this tragicomic greenwash is the least of a series of bitter ironies that look set to ring in a return to commercial whaling. |
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Thousands of public houses agreed to ban Happy Hour promotions yesterday, but campaigners said more action was needed to get a firm grip on binge drinking. |
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But campaigners for the new skatepark are still not home and dry yet because the plans must now be passed by the current tenants of the land, Chippenham Town Council. |
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The surveyors hammered a peg into the ground which was removed by campaigners prompting Mr Bradbury to claim that his party was being obstructed in its legal work. |
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More than isiXhosa or Setswana, Afrikaans, through its historical dominance, has powerful campaigners and a myriad of avenues through which to promote itself. |
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The President, who arrives at Gleneagles on Wednesday, will be too cocooned to notice any protests, and is unlikely to be moved by effusions from campaigners. |
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Other campaigners spray painted carefully designed stencils on pavements. |
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Since he took on his role at the end of last year, he has been saying things which have put a new spring in the step of anti-grammar school campaigners. |
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Another shop donated a huge tray of samosas and bhajis to the campaigners. |
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But Ilkley campaigners say they would still like to hear updates on how things are progressing with the potential rebuild of the Coronation Hospital. |
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The worthies claimed that the jeeps had literally come apart during campaigning as they carried 20 to 25 campaigners over the worst possible terrain. |
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More than 10,000 pro-hunt campaigners from all over the country decamped to the seaside resort, which was hosting the Labour Party's annual conference. |
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Previously campaigners have put forward worthy-but-dull arguments about decentralising democracy and developing regionalism along the European model. |
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Symptoms of ADHD, which campaigners say has been diagnosed in children as young as three, include hyperactivity, poor concentration and impulsiveness. |
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The mysteries raised in this reflection lack the sexiness to seduce news anchors or political campaigners. |
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This must have had wildlife campaigners gnashing their teeth, but it doesn't seem to have upset the animals, which got to me before I'd even had breakfast. |
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But campaigners claim that exempting businesses from the law has given spammers justification to claim their spam is destined solely for business inboxes. |
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The decision to base a new landing strip at the Essex airport is expected to be disputed by campaigners and a number of airlines, who have threatened legal action. |
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Lying somewhere between an academic treatise, a biography of an eco-activist, and a guidebook for Green campaigners, it is a truly remarkable book. |
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Anti-smoking campaigners claim the inserts are likely to be left behind by smokers in locations such as pubs and clubs and are simply a new form of printed advert. |
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It was once dismissed as the heretical idea of green campaigners. |
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The report, which was compiled for the Department for Transport last Autumn, but only recently made public by the government, has shocked anti-noise campaigners. |
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The four anti-nuclear campaigners believed nuclear weapons were being held at the Suffolk base and said they tried to get into the base to get photographic evidence. |
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Wind turbines have proved hugely controversial in rural settings, where campaigners have branded them a blot on the landscape and complained about noise. |
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Growing numbers of malcontents, the anti-vax campaigners, allied increasingly with the Tea Party movement in the US, detest their government's directives on vaccination. |
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Apart from those politicians blowing with the wind, I'd hypothesise that law and order campaigners are more inclined to be fearful and prefer to lock people up. |
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We, the campaigners for radical change, have to raise our voices high. |
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Protests against Boxing Day fox hunts have been called off by campaigners. |
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Like it or not, the activists are the suffragettes of the day and, as with the campaigners for women's votes, they attract fear, loathing and scorn in equal measure. |
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Without a dedicated and proactive rescue force, campaigners fear, the death toll in the Mediterranean will skyrocket. |
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An unprecedented pan-American alliance of campaigners has mobilized popular education and protest against the trade agreement, which they see as anti-democratic. |
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We may sometimes unwittingly be nobbled by anti-war campaigners. |
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Councillors, health bosses and smoking campaigners are holding a conference in Bolton to discuss new ways of cleaning up the city's air and helping more smokers quit. |
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At a meeting in South Africa tomorrow, campaigners trying to protect the gorillas will make a last-ditch attempt to persuade Congolese government ministers to intervene. |
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But campaigners vowed the fight would go on to prevent the privatisation. |
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Parents were warned yesterday about the dangers of sharing a bed with their baby as campaigners stepped up efforts to prevent cot deaths. |
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Local campaigners have for a number of years sought the upgrade of the A92 north of Glenrothes. |
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Some campaigners had demanded reparations from the former slave trading nations. |
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Due to Austrian and Ottoman opposition and British reserves, the union program as demanded by radical campaigners was debated intensely. |
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In 1908, the Belgian parliament responded to the international pressure, annexing the Free State, as the campaigners had argued for. |
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Health campaigners have long called for supermarkets to stop using the pester power of children at tills. |
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Hen harriers are protected by law but campaigners say they are persecuted by rogue gamekeepers because they feed on grouse. |
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Decent Work for All campaigners say many young workers are caught in a 'vicious circle' of minimum wage and zero hour contract jobs. |
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They have been organised by campaigners on behalf of the five million Zimbabweans now living overseas. |
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A SPACEPORT will ruin the peace and tranquility of Snowdonia if it gets the go ahead, campaigners say. |
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His remarks sparked fury among anti-nuclear campaigners and left-wingers on Labour's backbenches. |
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Anti-war campaigners are protesting against the presence of British troops in Iraq with a silent vigil. |
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About 370 people a year are killed in road crashes because they do not wear a seatbelt, safety campaigners claimed yesterday. |
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But, some campaigners are concerned that the lagoon could affect the area's harbour porpoises and migratory fish. |
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Warnings are being given by the wildlife campaigners that cousins of the kangaroo, bettongs and rock-wallabies, are on the verge of extinction. |
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An expected climb-down by Labour ministers today over plans to allow 24-hour drinking is being welcomed by campaigners in the region. |
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Princess Di's mum has been given a bicycle clip round the ear by safety campaigners. |
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In August the generals won approval for the document in a referendum made farcical by a law which forbade campaigners from criticising the text. |
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Parents were warned today about the dangers of sharing a bed with their baby as campaigners stepped up efforts to prevent cot deaths. |
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In 2004 campaigners behind the bid expressed disappointment that nothing had been done to take the plans forward in two years. |
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Russell often feared the ridicule of his maternal grandmother, one of the campaigners for education of women. |
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He was a member of the Coefficients dining club of social reformers set up in 1902 by the Fabian campaigners Sidney and Beatrice Webb. |
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Many animal welfare groups, campaigners and activists believe that fox hunting is unfair and cruel to animals. |
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The scheduled debates and question sessions included a number of question and answer sessions with various campaigners. |
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He had decided to ingratiate himself with Morphou campaigners such as mayor Charalambos Pittas and DIKO MEP Antigoni Papadopoulou and resorted to sloganeering. |
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Aband of mature campaigners, whose battle against an illegal gypsy camp has garnered headlines around the world, have marked 1,000 days of their protest. |
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But campaigners warned that criminalising squatting in residential buildings would lead to an increase in some of the most vulnerable homeless people sleeping rough. |
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I WAS one of the Kensington Field residents who met with the campaigners of KNOP on February 3 and I've got to say I was disappointed with what I witnessed. |
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Throughout the day members of the public will be learning about inequality, its root causes and identify possible solutions with the help of Oxfam volunteers and campaigners. |
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Some campaigners dismiss the cover as tokenistic, complaining that Dunn confirms to the white stereotype of a pale-skinned, straight-haired black woman. |
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Although this was widely dismissed as a conspiracy theory, some Leave campaigners advocated that voters should instead use pens to mark their ballot papers. |
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It has been linked to a number of concerns from environmental campaigners. |
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Just a few weeks ago, 1,000 campaigners converged on London to listen to speakers, including David Cameron, talk passionately about stopping the spread of ghost towns. |
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The next day campaigners will focus on institutions in the Square Mile in a series of annual April Fool's Day anti-globalisation and climate change demonstrations. |
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Sturm Graz are seasoned Euro campaigners, having played the likes of Manchester United and Rangers in the Champions League over the past few years. |
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After the 1807 act abolishing the slave trade was passed, these campaigners switched to encouraging other countries to follow suit, notably France and the British colonies. |
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Some British parties and campaigners have long argued that the current First Past the Post system used for Parliamentary elections should be replaced with another system. |
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In December 2009, campaigners in the UK called on two leading high street retailers to stop selling clothes made with cotton which may have been picked by children. |
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The UK Parliament are to put the issue to the vote this week, with antismoking campaigners claiming plain packets will protect children from tobacco branding. |
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This election year, the natives are restless, the senior campaigners say. Long Island voters are angry about high taxes, affordable housing and drugs. |
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Animal rights campaigners argue that force-feeding is cruel, and claim the resulting swollen livers make it difficult for the birds to walk and breathe. |
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But furious campaigners say it will take decades for the land to revegetate in an area which is currently home to rare mammal species, including otters and muntjac deer. |
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