• London's bid for the Olympics played up the benevolent legacy that they would leave in their wake.

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  • Inevitably the benevolent creatures inside are smarter, kinder, and wiser than the torch -bearing townspeople calling for their destruction.

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  • As the great Venezuelan journalist Carlos Rangel observed, the myth of the benevolent guerrilla, like the legend of the noble savage, dies hard.

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  • On the benevolent side, intelligence arsenal including the Honeypot are helping researchers to learn more about the malicious activity going on in the cybersphere.

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  • Science fiction is rife with intelligent, self-aware computers, from the benevolent "Mike" of Robert A. Heinlein's The Moon Is a Harsh Mistress to the murderous HAL 9000 in Arthur C.

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  • The social messaging platform has been doing a remarkably good job lately of casting itself as the benevolent, human-friendly alternative to scary, all-knowing, all-conquering colossi like Facebook and Google.

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  • The weight of Ruiz's body, as cradled by the benevolent saints, the bowed heads of many who surround him, and the limpid air and crisp forms of the lower register further ground us in that realm's earthly aura.

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  • He had also been involved in charity work for organisations including the Army Benevolent Fund and the Stars Organisation for Spastics.

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  • Galileo was happy enough to go on doing research under the generally benevolent umbrella of the Church if only it would let him.

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  • In 1958 he retired from the RAF and later moved to Guernsey where he was involved with the RAF Benevolent Fund and the Guernsey Scouts Association as well as being a States deputy between 1973 and 1979.

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  • As an advocate of new drama and an opponent of censorship, Tynan ought to be remembered as one of the more benevolent dictators of English cultural taste after the second world war.

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  • In a statement the Royal Masonic Benevolent Institution said the warning was being taken "very seriously".

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  • Whenever I write about the lack of third-party HD-DVRs, I inevitably receive a slew of email gently pointing me to the HD TiVo, a device DirecTV (the aforementioned benevolent dictatorship) so kindly offers.

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  • The report compiled by the Teachers Benevolent Fund (TBF) said teachers' health and well-being could be improved by making face-to-face counselling available and offering advice on work, personal, financial and health matters.

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  • When the courage and convictions of one group of individuals converged with the humanity of two others, something special happened: Part of the foundation of the most benevolent nation in history was born.

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  • Of the 42 police officers working the morning shift at Kennedy Airport on Friday, for example, 21 were paid through overtime, according to the Port Authority Police Benevolent Association, the officers' union.

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  • Patrick Lynch, head of the Patrolmen's Benevolent Association, the department's largest union, applauded the sentence from the judge, saying it sent a clear message that killing an officer would not be tolerated in New York City.

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  • In part, this is because the Western powers have been more benevolent than the Russians were.

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  • But Patrick Lynch, president of the Patrolmen's Benevolent Association, said the judge's ruling was the right one.

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  • The Royal Film Performance is the main fundraiser for the Cinema and Television Benevolent Fund (CTBF), the trade charity for the UK film and television industries.

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  • The Royal Agricultural Benevolent Association has helped 10, 000 families who have found themselves in dire domestic hardship.

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  • The NMC heard Mrs Cooper abused residents at the home, run by the Royal Masonic Benevolent Institution (RMBI), between October and November 2009.

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  • Then they can sign up for the full product coverage under Obamacare, taking advantage of the compassionate, benevolent, guaranteed issue and community rating.

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  • The Royal Agricultural Benevolent Institution (RABI), which provides charitable grants to farming families, said it had seen a rise in emergency payments and in the number of calls to its helpline.

    BBC: Herefordshire crop failures lead to farming losses

  • The Royal Agricultural Benevolent Institution (RABI), a charity which provides financial assistance to farmers and their families, said that because most farmers were self-employed they had an income only if they had something to sell.

    BBC: Cold weather: Winners and losers from the long winter

  • The 13-year-old dramatically collapsed onto the floor after she learned she would be heading home -- or into the open arms of benevolent Mr. Hollywood, who is apparently waiting in the wings on line two.

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  • Farming unions and the HSE have targeted farmers previously, but Mr Bailey said NFU Cymru's latest campaign included organisations from across the Welsh farming industry, including the Farmers' Union of Wales, Wales Young Farmers' Club, the Welsh Government and the Royal Agricultural Benevolent Institution.

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  • After his leg of the relay, during which he will be pushed by his regular helper and close friend Colin Davies, the benefits administration officer is planning to use the torch for fundraising events for the MDSA, the Civil Service Benevolent Fund and his former school Welburn Hall at Kirkbymoorside, North Yorkshire.

    BBC: Paddy Cronesberry to take part in Olympic torch relay

  • The Port Authority Police Benevolent Association on Monday denied that its officers' rescue efforts were unsafe.

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  • During McDermott's last eight years, he was the union delegate for the Patrolman's Benevolent Association.

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