I. noun
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a phase/stage of a project
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The first phase of the project was due to be completed by the end of 2008.
a stage/phase of a cycle
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the recovery phase of the economic cycle
initial stage/phase/period
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the initial stages of the disease
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■ ADJECTIVE
acute
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Similarly, there are mild disturbances only of acute phase reactants in chronic viral hepatitis.
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Compounds containing aspirin or acetaminophen with or without codeine and nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs are useful for pain control during the acute phase .
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The acute phase response also involves changes in the plasma concentrations of a number of liver synthesised proteins.
different
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There is no doubt that they played a major part in maintaining interest in abolition and emancipation through different phases of antislavery.
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With a few proteins, however, this process moves into a different phase .
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Over the last ten years I've gone through different phases and characters.
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Even while the system remains capitalist it may at different phases be dominated by differently organized social and economic structures.
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Tandem columns can enhance efficiency by increasing plate numbers or enhance selectivity by connecting different stationary phases .
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The Women's Movement in Ireland has gone through a number of different phases .
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But there are then crucially different phases of commodity production.
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Sleep could be divided into a number of different phases which recurred at regular intervals throughout the night.
early
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During the early phase of reintroductions patients continued with elemental diet as a nutritional supplement.
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Try to recycle or recapitulate earlier program phases .
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Deformation is complex: there are at least two early phases of deformation.
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Inhibitors of prostaglandins also inhibit the increased platelet aggregation, which is present in the early phases of migraine.
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There is then a qualitative change from earlier socio-cultural relations, even within the earlier market phases .
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This situation often characterizes the early phases of an organization's history.
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In the earlier phase the coin is concentrated in Kent, but later they have a more widespread distribution.
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The creation of these two kingdoms seems quite anomalous at the earlier conquest phase , as has hitherto been assumed.
final
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Castlemore is still working up proposals for the final phase of the scheme, which involves building a leisure centre.
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Halle Development Inc. Final phase of the approval process to build 212 town houses on 25.82 acres.
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The third and final phase was different again.
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Cherrywood Development. Final phase of the approval process to build 28 single-family homes on 14.18 acres.
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The client is also understood to be working up proposals for the final phase of the project to build a leisure centre.
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He felt her lift up to him as they started the final phase of their journey.
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His design was one of six considered by two juries in the final phase of a two-stage competition.
initial
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In each case, I believe that the initial phase of the exercise is similar.
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They are known to counteract both the vasoconstriction and the enhanced platelet aggregation present in the initial phase of migraine.
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During the initial phase , newly formed mast cell components such as histamine, serotonin, prostaglandins, and leukotrienes may be released.
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Occasionally, some one will have the initial focal phase of migraine, followed by minimal or no headache.
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The above described procedure attempts to match the initial phase of contemporary paper based bill of lading issuance.
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However, parameters for them for individual writers could be extracted from an initial training phase for a script recognition system.
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The initial design phase for a database to hold a lexicon of stratigraphical terms is almost complete.
late
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But then it is characteristic of this latest phase that the professional society is primarily a business organization.
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But this latest phase has now also emboldened Bush to press forward with his agenda in strong, conservative strokes.
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The Grand Hotel has just reopened after the latest phase of a £1m refurbishment scheme.
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Most information about the later phases of the town has come from several late Roman inhumation cemeteries.
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Thus the late phases of a market culture are very different from its early phases.
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Developments in the creative and performing arts coincided with only a slightly later phase .
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For the Gallery, this is just the latest phase in a process of rethinking itself with every generation.
liquid
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This line divides the pressure-temperature conditions for the liquid phase from those for the gaseous phase.
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Ahuja broadly reviews liquid phase chiral separations.
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Molecules of carbon dioxide in the solid phase are packed more closely than in the liquid phase.
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Here too, surface coatings that modify interfacial properties are needed for more reliable operation in the liquid phase .
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The molecules are consequently held back in the liquid phase and the vapour pressure is lower.
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More particles in the liquid phase will thus have sufficient energy to escape into the vapour phase.
new
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Death, too, was not the end, but rather the beginning of a new phase of existence.
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But the old guard in the leadership sends in the tanks and introduces a new phase of vicious repression.
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At the same time, a new phase of activity began.
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They overlapped but each new phase rapidly established dominance in the world of information technology.
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In Fairfield and Visalia, managers constantly shift their resources to meet new needs and phase out obsolete activities.
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Clearly post-industrial writers locate the dynamic of this new economic phase within the latest post-industrial sequence; it is an internal characteristic.
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A new phase in the revolution was due to start on August 1.
solid
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Solution or solid phase synthesis is welcomed, as are combinatorial approaches to organic synthesis.
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In paper chromatography, the solid phase is paper on which the sample is placed directly.
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In all cases the cloud consists of particles in the solid phase .
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Molecules of carbon dioxide in the solid phase are packed more closely than in the liquid phase.
stationary
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The mobile phase flows continuously over the stationary phase and as it does so separates the components on the stationary phase.
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Chromatographic methods always involve a stationary phase and a moving phase.
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The mobile phase flows continuously over the stationary phase and as it does so separates the components on the stationary phase.
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Separation of the components on or in the stationary phase by a continuous flow of the mobile phase.
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A component with a small value for D remains largely adsorbed on the stationary phase .
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As the moving phase passes over it, this component moves slowly along the stationary phase.
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Successive quant ties of solvent are added to ensure the solvent level remains above the stationary phase .
■ NOUN
penalty
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Prosecutors will present a shorter lineup during the penalty phase , Jacobs said.
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The women testified as prosecution witnesses in the penalty phase of his murder trial.
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During the penalty phase , testimony is often heard from victims and their relatives.
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The seven-man, five-woman jury that convicted McVeigh on all counts last week is now in the penalty phase of the trial.
shift
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Above this frequency, the attenuation ceases to be negligible and the phase shift ceases to be sufficiently proportional to frequency.
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At high-enough frequencies to satisfy, there is virtually 100% transmission and negligible phase shift .
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Inevitably, filtering action is accompanied by a frequency-dependent phase shift .
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What is more, should a component be varied to alter the phase shift , the attenuation also changes.
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Many practical situations require the introduction of a variable phase shift , ideally with no attenuation but at least with fixed attenuation.
space
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Then chaotic behaviour recurs, with the phase space trajectories being initially confined to bands and subsequently filling a whole region.
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Let us see how physical determinism is to be interpreted in terms of phase space .
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Do regions in phase space tend to spread with time or do they not?
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Hilbert space Recall that in Chapter 5 the concept of phase space was introduced for the description of a classical system.
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This spreading effect in phase space has another remarkable implication.
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Thus, the trick is not even to try even in the case of the phase space for a single particle.
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First, we should bear in mind what a single point Q of phase space actually represents.
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However, having survived our encounter with phase space , we should have no trouble with a mere four dimensions!
■ VERB
begin
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If the council backs the project tonight, Westshore would begin the first phase of the project while applying to the state.
complete
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Did you feel that you'd completed a phase ?
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Novak said the nearly completed second phase , with another 100 units, has been 30 percent pre-leased.
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It told the government in its letter it would complete both phases of the project by December 2000.
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The work will be completed in several phases between now and 2005, with the next major timetable change scheduled for 2001.
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Sixteen houses have been completed in the first phase of a re-development scheme which will eventually remove all the 1960s-built flats.
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The project will be completed in two phases , one later this year and the other in January, 1994.
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The rest of the network will be completed in phases over the next two years.
enter
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If the originator chooses to proceed, he or she enters the next phase , referred to as initial screening.
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He began a passionate romance with the social sciences, which were then entering an avant-garde phase .
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As the war enters its next phase , it is ever more plainly his war.
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A young titan enters the decisive phase of his life when he resolves on marriage and career.
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Thus the endless cycle of reform, repression and violent response may be about to enter a new phase .
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Groceries in hand, I crossed the threshold and moved into the entering phase of breaking and entering.
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As a consequence we seem to have entered a strongly conservative phase with an unmistakable emphasis on consumer rights.
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And so the courtship enters a second phase .
move
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Once the Mob has moved it may still move in the movement phase , shoot and fight just as normal.
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Groceries in hand, I crossed the threshold and moved into the entering phase of breaking and entering.
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Chromatographic methods always involve a stationary phase and a moving phase.
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The moving phase is any suitable solvent which travels along the paper by capillary action.
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With a few proteins, however, this process moves into a different phase .
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The moving phase is a gaS which passes through the column.
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The Moon moves through three distinct phases .
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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As the war enters its final phase , the UN will probably consider lifting sanctions.
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I'd like to discuss the production phase at this morning's meeting.
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The first phase of renovations should be finished by next January.
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The initial phase of the project should take about three months.
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There are three phases in the lifecycle of a butterfly.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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Figure 5.13 shows the apparatus used by Lawrence in each phase of his study.
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Just two examples are given in Fig. 10.3: for e + and e x when the phase is zero.
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Keep careful records on persons who participated in each phase , rather than lumping all the participants together.
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The nation was believed to have fallen into a phase of cataclysmic evil.
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Thus, without any change in the composition across the boundary, the phase change produces a temporarily layered mantle.
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What determines the equilibrium between phases?
II. verb
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■ ADVERB
in
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This covers 90 per cent of their respective exports and will be be phased in over 10 years.
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The additional contributions would be phased in over three years, for a total increase of. 5 percent.
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They argued that the scheme could be phased in over 15 years.
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The new requirements were set in 1992, but they are being phased in over a 16-year period that began in 1994.
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The required reductions in discharges are to be phased in over four years.
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The break will be phased in over five years for all manufacturers.
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The tax will be phased in over a three-year period from July 1994.
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Most of the measures will be phased in over a year.
out
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The special cards are expected to be phased out once the long-anticipated economic reforms begin.
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In time, the offending word was phased out of usage.
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The company is uncertain whether it will phase out its current T805-based GigaCubes just yet.
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The state of Minnesota offered such benefits, but the program was phased out in 1998.
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Over the next few years, all farm support was phased out .
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Also affected are the income limits for phasing out benefits of personal exemptions and certain itemized deductions.
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The 1978-9 Labour government tried to phase out these beds, but under the 1980 Health Service Act they were extended.
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The contract would have phased out the 1993 tax increases over three years. -- Increasing the Social Security earnings limit.
■ NOUN
years
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This covers 90 per cent of their respective exports and will be be phased in over 10 years .
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The additional contributions would be phased in over three years , for a total increase of. 5 percent.
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They argued that the scheme could be phased in over 15 years .
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The break will be phased in over five years for all manufacturers.
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The required reductions in discharges are to be phased in over four years .
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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Decide in advance that when they take place, you will not be phased.
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In the United State, use of leaded gasoline was phased out on Jan. 1.
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Most of the measures will be phased in over a year.
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Sampling might also involve time phasing as in attempting to detect opinion trends leading up to a general election.
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The central bank said it would stop supporting the rouble and promised that cheap credits to moribund industries will be phased out.
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The Government has also rejected calls for older Magnox nuclear power stations to be phased out to support a higher coal burn.
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The required reductions in discharges are to be phased in over four years.