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But as Robert Barr of Manchester University noted, the fact that the OS has not moved completely to a commercial footing may, perversely, be a benefit: "Ordnance Survey has had its accounts qualified for a number of years because it refuses to value its database.

"The movie is unsettling because it refuses to view its characters from a reassuring, judgmental distance," A. O. Scott wrote in The Times.

Its chief ally in the region, Israel, holds the record for ignoring UN resolutions, and the US is not a participant in the international criminal court – which is charged with bringing perpetrators of war crimes to justice – because it refuses to allow its own citizens to be charged.

Uber is worth $62.5 billion in part because it refuses to treat its drivers as employees.

But because it refuses to tie up its plot strands into prettily romantic bows, "Igby" isn't likely to be a "Graduate -size hit.

(First and foremost: What is a poodle doing hosting a cooking show?) But it is delightful precisely because it refuses to answer, pursuing its unlikely premise for years with a resolutely straight face.

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The general view is that the Hamas government failed its first test because it refused to recognise Israel's "right to exist".

The KIO's armed wing recently engaged in skirmishes with government forces, despite a notional ceasefire.The KIO was banned from last year's election in Myanmar because it refused to let its fighters join the government's "border security force".

But lawyers representing Holocaust victims said today that the German industry had created its own problems, because it refused to settle the claims as a conventional class-action lawsuit.

Earlier this year Molan said Europe's refugee crisis had worsened because it refused "to learn from its own mistakes and from the efforts of others who have handled similar problems".

Cynics have denounced uBeam's ultrasound wireless charging at-a-distance technology since its first prototype in 2011, in part because it refused to share the particulars for fear of competitors copying it.

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