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So regardless how meticulous Treadaway may appear to have been in his descriptions of society on Tikopia, the shallowness of his knowledge of the Melanesian region and people militates against taking his work seriously.
Melanesia, not Polynesia by Schaper, Peter / New Internationalist
He told BBC Radio 4's Today programme: "We have to look at a situation where we change this whole concept and look at the way the benefit militates against people returning to work.
'Bold' move on benefits by Coventry Evening Telegraph (England)
However, one aspect of today's game militates against successful punting more than anything encountered in the 1980s: the proliferation of red cards.
Punters see red by The Racing Post (London, England)
 
 
 
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