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In this way, it avoids massive pull-outs that would have severe consequences for the poor populations that depend on mining for their bread and butter.

Stephen P. Groff: Conflict Minerals: Hands-Off Is Not a Solution Stephen P. Groff 2011

It would be nice if these laws led to more roadside pull-outs.

Senators push nationwide ban on texting while driving 2009

Which brings me to Skins: Take one risky remake of a risk-taking British series about disaffected youth, throw in predictable protests from a television watchdog group in this case the Parents Television Council, add a few advertiser pull-outs and you're good to go with a controversy that will keep the show in the media spotlight for weeks.

Ed Martin: "Skins" Uproar: WTF (Why the Fuss)? Ed Martin 2011

There are too many pull-outs, assemblies, snow days and lessons that just take much longer than you expected to complete – which throws off your whole planning schedule!

Teachers tell: One thing I wish I'd known 2011

Connell admits that she and her team were nervous about doing the seating, which took them six and a half hours and still isn't complete, pending last-minute confirmations and pull-outs.

SAG Awards: Get an Exclusive First Look at the Seating Chart! 2012

The intimidation of Bob Lenz and Lifest began, insisting that I be canceled or they would face pull-outs and protests.

Jim Wallis: Controversy in Wisconsin 2010

The BBC's Question Time might want to rummage through a props cupboard to find a suitable substitute for ministerial pull-outs.

BBC Question Time no-show highlights the Tories' poor PR 2010

This follows pull-outs on ethical grounds earlier this year by the Joseph Rowntree Charitable Trust (£1.9 million) and the Church of England (£3.8 million).

Bianca Jagger: Let's Save the Real Avatar Bianca Jagger 2010

The intimidation of Bob Lenz and Lifest began, insisting that I be canceled or they would face pull-outs and protests.

Jim Wallis: Controversy in Wisconsin 2010

This follows pull-outs on ethical grounds earlier this year by the Joseph Rowntree Charitable Trust (£1.9 million) and the Church of England (£3.8 million).

Bianca Jagger: Let's Save the Real Avatar 2010