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Many crime reporters believe the force is trying to manage the news agenda, drip-feeding snippets of information.
Joanna Yeates: 'reality TV' policing and press excess hamper hunt for killer 2011
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I think Liverpool have been drip-feeding a lot of stuff out in the last couple of weeks" Sir Alex Ferguson8 December "Nine weeks to reach a decision is a joke" Kenny Dalglish20 December "We find it extraordinary that Luis can be found guilty on the word of Patrice Evra alone.
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England are a team in transition, Fabio Capello drip-feeding young talent into his side to reinvigorate a set-up that had long felt stale.
Scott Parker is delighted to have found England niche after 10 years of trying 2011
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This is because you are drip-feeding the money over 12 months, so you will get 5% on the full £6,000 for one month only.
Regular savings accounts offer best rates Rupert Jones 2010
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Ferraris is also a natural storyteller, with a lightness of touch and a skill for drip-feeding clues to keep the reader turning the pages.
Finding Nouf: Summary and book reviews of Finding Nouf by Zoë Ferraris. 2008
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She's persuaded several super crime fic authors to provide their recommendations for books to read for Christmas, and will be drip-feeding us with the results on It's a Crime in the second half of November.
Authors' choice books for Christmas Maxine 2007
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She's persuaded several super crime fic authors to provide their recommendations for books to read for Christmas, and will be drip-feeding us with the results on It's a Crime in the second half of November.
Authors' choice books for Christmas Maxine 2007
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She's persuaded several super crime fic authors to provide their recommendations for books to read for Christmas, and will be drip-feeding us with the results on It's a Crime in the second half of November.
November 2007 Maxine 2007
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With the London Telegraph drip-feeding leaked details of official expenses claimed by Members of Parliament over the last few years, the prollies are inflamed and ready to dig up Guy Fawkes.
Cedric Perrier: Bonfire of The Vanities: The Arrogance of British Politics 2009
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Rankin also has a wonderful way of drip-feeding the backstory and ‘mythology’, explaining his characters, their situations and how his giant bugs work and why with top class reveal after top class reveal.
Frightfest Report Day One: Triangle, The Hills Run Red, Infestation | /Film 2009
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