The nondancing courtiers perform amateurishly and busily, improvising and cape-swirling with little decorum or refinement.

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The existing chains of health-food shops are amateurishly managed, poorly stocked and often exorbitantly priced.

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Off it, they are dire performers: clubs are amateurishly run, and the game is mired in corruption.

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Last month, for example, it criticised Bristol, one of the country's best-known universities, for an amateurishly administered postgraduate course in music therapy run jointly with a charity in Italy.

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Believing that the league is unattractive, amateurishly run and constantly haemorrhages its best players, Nigerian football fans - those backing Kano Pillars aside - have not come out in numbers to attend games.

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