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It is worrying indeed that, by drawing an arbitrary line in the sand, which is determined by individual district health boards in a hotchpotch manner, the EN role is being artificially diminished.
The dangers of diminishing the EN role
I am only a quarter Russian, and a hotchpotch of Ukrainian, Polish and even Albanian blood flows through my veins.
My family's Russia: few countries have seen more changes in the last century than Russia. Anastasia Stepanova traces its history through the lives of three generations. (Lead Story)
For me the book was a hotchpotch marred by many errors of fact.
Dust: a History of the Small and Invisible
Its somewhat hotchpotch nature, inevitable in such enterprises, means it is a source into which readers will dip for information and understanding.
The Medieval World. (Reviews)
But now, the Forbidden City, its opulence immaculately preserved, is surrounded by a hotchpotch of post-modernist buildings.
THE FORBIDDEN CITY IN BEIJING: CHINA'S HIDDEN HEART
W-shaped bottom gusseted, with spill resistance, for items like hamburger steaks, stews and Japanese hotchpotch.
Microwave Pouches in Japan Go Global from Showa Boeki
Melange, hotchpotch, a bit of this and a bit of that is how newness enters the world.
Going Global
Until recently, it was characterized by a regulatory regime that had developed over the years as a hotchpotch of complex and ill-defined agreements.
In the Past Four Year the Penetration Rate of Mobile Phone Uses Has Increased Rapidly in Thailand
By their own admission, there is no uniformity to the Hotchpotch flock.
Orphan lamb that inspired new business
It's certainly a colourful romp, with some charming musical interludes and a welcome environmental message, but it's a pity that a hotchpotch of subplots, concerning everything from family loyalties to rainforest preservation, distracts from the generally solid story.
Parrots have gone out of fashion
It seems to me a glorious hotchpotch of mismatched items, obviously designed by a committee.
Protect this artwork; FEEDBACK
The effects may now look a bit doddery, but the dark humour and oodles of gratuitous violence make it a unique hotchpotch of the horrifying and the hilarious.
Cyborgs ride again

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