It cannot be denied that the New Economy has contributed to staggering inequalities of wealth.

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It cannot be denied that there are problems, for liberals and supporters of full female emancipation, with the application of Sharia, the body of laws deemed to derive from the Koran, in those countries where the judicial system is wholly or partly based on it.

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"While it cannot be denied that the IOC contributes to the funding and development of sport across the world, many of the costs associated with running the Olympics are covered by host nations which, in turn, can divert resources away from investment in other sporting projects that might normally be pursued, " Chadwick, of England's Coventry University Business School, told CNN.

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It could be Mr. Libby, I cannot recall an instance in which Novak denied that that was the case.

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