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Officials later clarified that he had meant notify, rather than consult.
In approaching any problem, the expert has a tendency to rely on knowledge and experience rather than consult others or explore nontraditional pathways.
It also claimed that some council services have resorted to finding their own ICT solutions, rather than consult in-house experts.
Campaigners like councillor Alun Mummery of Llanfairpwll would prefer the National Grid to follow a national plan for power lines, rather than consult differently in each region - and then opt for the cheapest route across Anglesey to link the future Wylfa B nuclear power plant and as yet unbuilt offshore wind farms to the grid.
Although he said he did not distrust the medical profession, he was certainly cautious and sought alternative therapies rather than consult doctors.
In primary care, people seeking advice about IID can now contact NHS Direct (or NHS24 in Scotland), a 24-hour, nurse-led, telephone helpline rather than consult their general practitioner (GP).
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This is why I often encourage fast-growth companies to look for mentoring rather than consulting.
Rather than consulting a doctor when you are ill, you should pray, she advised.
The Scottish and Welsh parliamentary designers, rather than consulting each other, insisted on inventing their own systems.
And once they recognise this they feel like they are being patronised and conned rather than consulted.
So rather than consulting Aristotle or Kant (let alone the Bible or the Koran) about what is necessary for humans to flourish, why not go to the sciences that study conscious mental life?
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