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confer a benefit

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Lord Justice Laws said the short-term rescue of Northern Rock, in the absence of help from elsewhere in the market, was by means of "lender of last resort", the underlying purpose of which was to prevent damage to the banking system as a whole and thus the country's economy, and categorically not to confer a benefit on shareholders.
He added: "Smaller classes do confer a benefit if pupils are unruly, because fewer pupils means less disruption.
Vitamin E supplementation does not appear to confer a benefit in cognitive decline in women after 10 years, results of a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study show.
 
 
 
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