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Examples
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Leon called for next month's summit to be scrapped, arguing it was just another expensive "talkshop".
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McBride said many people felt that MAP was just a "talkshop" but the meeting proved otherwise.
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This was one reason why Nam has drawn criticism for being an expensive "talkshop" which achieved nothing of consequence.
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That is more 24/7 officers, not an 8-4 communicty officer who has had his cuffs and baton replaced by a mobile phone and talkshop diary.
IPCC To Investigate Barwell Deaths « POLICE INSPECTOR BLOG Inspector Gadget 2009
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This is the kind of position that plays into the hands of UN critics who accuse the body of being a talkshop that shies away from the world's most serious threats.
Suzanne Nossel: Hope Springs Eternal from Annan on Iran 2008
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"The drug masterplan is just a talkshop right now," said Sanca executive director, Shamim Garda.
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"We meet not as a general talkshop ... but to see what it is that needs to be done."
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"Nepad must be kept on the agenda especially at a time when the global agenda is around Iraq and North Korea, otherwise it will be seen as just another talkshop".
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Rasool said that the conference would not be just another talkshop with a lot of "moaning and groaning" but would put in place the necessary strategies for a provincial growth summit conference in August.
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Leon said what was needed was not another wasteful talkshop, but changing the country's labour laws and regulations.
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