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Can The Fall only exist in its already laid-down form, or is there a wider application for its musical output.
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Zimbabwe's deputy health minister, Edwin Muguti, said government was expecting doctors to go back to work and that the interns had to follow laid-down grievance procedures.
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One was a sprightly youth who came in a well-made European suit of light-coloured tweed, a laid-down collar, a tie with a diamond (?) pin, and a white shirt, so stiffly starched, that he could hardly bend low enough for a bow even of European profundity.
Unbeaten Tracks in Japan Isabella Lucy 2004
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A prominent record producer recalls being at the studio when Spector's engineer pushed a wrong button, erasing a laboriously laid-down choral track.
Legend with a Bullet Anson, Robert Sam 2003
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Shope failed to follow laid-down financial procedures with her
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He also claimed that Nyanda did not follow laid-down procedures in removing him from the brigade command.
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If the criticism at De Klerk implied he should accept personal responsibility for all political murders committed by individuals who certainly acted outside the laid-down government policy, then
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The Zimbabwean cabinet had agreed to be ruthless with civil servants who went on strike without following laid-down procedures to discuss their grievances, Ziana news agency reported on Friday.
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Moolman said Nehawu had transgressed the laid-down procedures that governed strike action in terms of both the recognition agreements between the two parties and the Labour Relations Act. He said striking workers prevented patients and food from entering hospitals in Gauteng and KwaZulu-Natal and the union also broke an agreement to allow skeleton staff on duty, forcing the hospital to use volunteers and other replacement labour.
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Manyenyembe, however, denied parliament was blocking their efforts, but said that AFORD did not follow laid-down procedures.
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