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We all remember the pollsters and the so-called doublewhammy.
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Does that not amount to a doublewhammy on consumers and taxpayers in the west midlands?
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However, the reduction of staff proceeded apace, leading to a doublewhammy.
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That is a doublewhammy for the county, because there will be two effects.
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We are suffering in our county from a genuine doublewhammy.
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Is not that doublewhammy evidence of yet more complication and confusion in the system?
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The industry has been hit by the doublewhammy of recession in the civil airline industry and a global reduction in defence spending.
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They face a doublewhammy: paying more and getting less.
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That is the doublewhammy for such people.
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In fact, it is a doublewhammy: people pay more for less.
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Employees have suffered a doublewhammy—they have not had the pension scheme that they should have had, and they did not enjoy a contribution holiday.
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This combines a probation order with a community service order, which is, one might say, a doublewhammy.
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There is no question of a doublewhammy or a double tax on any of these companies.
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My objection is that there is a doublewhammy, as it were.
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They have recently suffered the doublewhammy of national insurance and council tax hikes, so they have less disposable income available to save.
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He is absolutely right: it was a doublewhammy.
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That is a doublewhammy which makes people with disabilities feel great concern about their future benefits.
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It is a doublewhammy and it is a recipe for poverty, poor housing and depopulation.
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If they were to do that, they would get a doublewhammy.
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The cut to transport in a rural area is a doublewhammy.
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The regulations are part of a doublewhammy on students.
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The second aspect of the doublewhammy is the well-ventilated increase in fuel tax.
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It is a doublewhammy of disincentive and dependency.
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The landlord is doubly advantaged by privity of contract—a doublewhammy.
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Next year, people will be hit by the doublewhammy.
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It is the worst kind of doublewhammy.
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Such a double blow—a doublewhammy—can be shattering.
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There is a doublewhammy, as the densely populated areas benefit from cut-throat competition between oil companies and superstores.
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We have not objected to that because the new standard spending assessment formula is more rational, but it will be a doublewhammy.
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They suffered a doublewhammy because they lost their occupation pension on the same day that they were made redundant.
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That has always been the infamous doublewhammy that people suffer in such cases.
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All those successes would be hit by the doublewhammy of the national minimum wage and the social chapter.
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The other part of the "doublewhammy" is that since privatisation, with some notable exceptions, there has still been under-investment in rolling stock.
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My constituency is currently enjoying the prospect of a doublewhammy of investment in its transport infrastructure.
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Contrary to what many people think, the system sometimes known as variable charging does not constitute a doublewhammy in the council tax.
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So what is the outcome of this misdirected and incompetent doublewhammy of extra burdens on the one hand and fiddled funding on the other?
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Of course, it is a doublewhammy having to write off a large chunk of current assets and to work with a reduced turnover.
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Now the people are faced with a doublewhammy.
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That is a situation which is particularly acute with doctors who are dealt a "doublewhammy".
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That is a doublewhammy for rural drivers, for whom a car is not a luxury but a necessity.
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A regional closed-list system is a doublewhammy for party control.
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There is a doublewhammy of national cuts and increasing local cuts in many services.
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That is a doublewhammy of rising fuel costs and the demise of a competitive haulage sector.
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Therefore, he was caught, to use an election phrase, in a doublewhammy.
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Therefore, there is a doublewhammy, to use the phrase which loomed large in the general election.
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Today is something of a doublewhammy—to coin a phrase that was extensively used during the election campaign—for me.
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That was a sort of doublewhammy confidence motion.
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Retired people living on their pensions supplemented by income from their savings thus face a doublewhammy, given the raid on their pension funds.
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I have a doublewhammy of a declaration of interest.
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Any proposal that the parent with care should pay cash in addition seems to me a doublewhammy and deeply unfair to lone parents.
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It is unfair that they are then caught in a doublewhammy of having to pay their partner's formal care costs.
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In a sense, it is a doublewhammy and it is a serious problem.
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They have the doublewhammy of trying to look after children while trying to get back into the labour market.
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Many small business men fear the doublewhammy—and that raises the question, should we not elongate the phasing-in period?
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That is a doublewhammy; the council did not want those policies, but must now deal with their financial effects.
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That is a doublewhammy if ever there was one.
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Our inability to export makes that a doublewhammy.
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Many retired people on fixed incomes, part of which depends on deposit interest, will be hit by a doublewhammy.
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Classic low pay alongside seasonal employment has always been a doublewhammy for many in the county.
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Before the general election, there was much talk about a doublewhammy.
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That is the opposite of the doublewhammy.
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There is a doublewhammy which should be minimised.
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It is also a great concern of the local communities, because this would produce a doublewhammy for them.
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I hope that he will have a doublewhammy.
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It is, of course, a doublewhammy in terms of costs.
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The industry cannot support the doublewhammy being imposed on it.
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It is a doublewhammy to impose a very high loan and to take away the maintenance grant.
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It would be a nonsensical "doublewhammy" for business—more forms and more public expenditure.
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However, a problem remains in rural areas, where a double jeopardy, or doublewhammy, is imposed on rural dwellers.
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Therefore, we suffer a doublewhammy: less funding per head than anybody else and many invisible pupils.
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It will be a doublewhammy.
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Those farmers face a doublewhammy because, as he rightly says, there is the hangover from the previous year, as well as difficulties with the present set of payments.
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The councils would be faced with the doublewhammy—as my local authority has been—of having to increase council taxes at the same time as cutting public services.
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It is a doublewhammy.
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That is a doublewhammy.
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I am attempting to demonstrate that, because of the effect of the doublewhammy, the net impact on many people might be that they receive less overall.
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It is a doublewhammy, perhaps.
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There is, however, a doublewhammy.
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He has hit the public with a doublewhammy, allowing hundreds of criminals to commit further crimes when, but for his policy, they would have been locked up.
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If we could reduce congestion on the roads by improving the railways that would be the good opposite of a "doublewhammy", whatever that may be.
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Of course, we must also consider the recent problems in the stock market, and the doublewhammy—to use a very good phrase—of a falling stock market and low gilt yields.
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Some people are therefore liable to have suffered a doublewhammy: those who have tried to diversify into tourism have been hit not once, but twice.
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There is a doublewhammy for the pension fund; it is short of the income to reinvest and the capital value of its underlying assets is falling.
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They suffer a doublewhammy.
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It creates a doublewhammy for central party control, because voters will have no say about individual candidates, as they do in an open list system.
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Is she aware of genuine concern in the region that the "doublewhammy" effect is causing a real problem in terms of attracting inward investment into the area?
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There is a potential doublewhammy.
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That would be a doublewhammy.
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If the industry does not receive help, it will be hit by the same doublewhammy that has been described over the years in all those 191 fishing debates.
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That is the doublewhammy.
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Does that not represent a doublewhammy?
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By giving it the task of cracking down on the clenbuterol cowboys, we could score a doublewhammy—safeguarding public health and protecting our farmers from unfair competition.
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Young people face a doublewhammy because, for the second year running, there is an increase in the non-dependant deduction on housing benefit that is well above the inflation rate.
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He suffered a doublewhammy—an appalling blow.
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There is a "doublewhammy" effect.
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There was a doublewhammy.
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