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  • TUV Leader Jim Allister, who at the weekend exposed the DUP's complicity in the legislative change which allows Sinn Fein to become First Minister (Section 8 NI St Andrews Act 2006) and their refusal to vote against the change - an act which he described as the DUP handing over the Unionist title deeds to the First Minister's office - has today challenged the DUP to confirm or deny that

    Slugger O'Toole 2009

  • The results showed that DUP is shorter in samples that include patients with affective-psychosses, and longer in samples with a greater proportion of patients with schizophrenia.

    Health News from Medical News Today 2008

  • However it is pretty clear from the numbers that the DUP are ahead of the field.

    Gibbon VIII steve_mollmann 2009

  • I suspect that the DUP are the villains of the piece.

    Gordon Brown, Charlie Whelan and Me 2010

  • "I suspect that the DUP are the villains of the piece."

    Tony Blair: The Next Labour Prime Minister? 2010

  • I suspect that the DUP are the villains of the piece.

    The demographics of power-sharing 2010

  • I suspect that the DUP are the villains of the piece.

    Tony Blair: The Next Labour Prime Minister? 2010

  • But that UUP-Tory link-up does not preclude any understandings in a hung Parliament, because Dave would need all the support he could get from the minor parties and the DUP, which is economically Thatcherite anyway, would be certain to support him.

    Tony Blair: The Next Labour Prime Minister? 2010

  • I suspect that the DUP are the villains of the piece.

    The demographics of power-sharing 2010

  • They realized that in practice they could not pursue the armelite in one hand and the ballot box in the other, that the DUP were absolutely inflexible, and that if they were to achieve their long held ambition they would have to sacrifice the illusory benefits of being an army for the tangible benefits of power sharing.

    Matthew Yglesias » Learning From Belfast 2007

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