Taken too far, the logic of the activists could largely dismember the defense sector during a prolonged downturn.

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Contractors will dismember the carcass before it is put on to trucks and then taken away for incineration.

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Their great achievement was to hold the country together and to repel all efforts of external forces to dismember China.

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And some of the old players are back, like Harry and Louise, that nice middle-class couple invented by the health insurance industry to dismember the Clinton plan.

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Mr Blair had been particularly annoyed, the spokesman said, because the government had been lobbying Brussels on BMW's behalf while the company was taking steps to dismember Rover.

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Mr Barnes went on to suggest Mr Healy had worked alone to dismember the body and take it in a wheelie bin to an area between Rossington Road and Burrows Court.

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