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In addition to council-funded museums feeling the pinch, the government has cut Renaissance in the Regions funding, slashed the Arts Council budget and wound down all central support for "non-national museums".
We need to start charging for museums and galleries again | Tristram Hunt 2011
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"Have there been any other examples of non-national teams competing in the qualifying rounds of the World Cup?"
World Cup 2010 special: part two ? Have any player-managers ever appeared at a World Cup? 2010
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Terrorism is like crime because: it is committed by individuals; it involves illegal behavior; it furthers a non-national group's agenda.
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You will likely be the only non-national in your neighborhood.
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This is markedly different in such top-level competitions like the Champions League in Europe and the Copa Libertadores in South America where the "us" and "we" is decidedly non-national and accentuates at the same time the global and the local.
Andrei Markovits: The Singing of National Anthems in International Soccer 2010
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In fact, Vid's email was so wonderfully comprehensive, providing a full list of sides who could qualify for our vague definition of 'non-national', that we might as well (having put his email into table format to give at least a general impression that we're doing some work here) hand this one over to him:
World Cup 2010 special: part two ? Have any player-managers ever appeared at a World Cup? 2010
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What if its pre-2002 constituent parts were reassigned to non-national security duties and the rest of it to the trashbin of history, ensuring that we no longer had two defense departments?
Tom Engelhardt: Five Absurd Things That Simply Can't Happen in Wartime Washington 2010
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Therefore the team representing Saarland was by no means a 'non-national' entity.
World Cup 2010 special: part two ? Have any player-managers ever appeared at a World Cup? 2010
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"Have there been any other examples of non-national teams competing in the qualifying rounds of the World Cup?"
World Cup 2010 special: What's the point of taking three goalkeepers? 2010
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What if its pre-2002 constituent parts were reassigned to non-national security duties and the rest of it to the trashbin of history, ensuring that we no longer had two defense departments?
Tom Engelhardt: Five Absurd Things That Simply Can't Happen in Wartime Washington 2010
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