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It has just nine seats in the 480-seat lower house, and is hampered by an electoral system that penalises minor parties.

Over time, it is a way of eliminating a debt burden and of course, it penalises rentiers.

The pitch at the Meazza isn't in great shape and this penalises us a bit from the technical point of view.

These things happen and added to the injury to Vieira, it penalises us a bit.

This penalises responsible folk who have saved and invested, say those who think care should be provided free of charge.

Critics counter that inflation, once it is unleashed, is hard to control and unfairly penalises the most vulnerable in society.

the car is really going well and the whole team wants to redress a points classification that penalises us excessively , " he added" .

Disorder and creativity are so closely linked that any employer who penalises the first sacrifices the second, they argue.

I know one investment banking boss who penalises underlings for lobbying crassly.

That is neither efficient nor fair: it penalises those who use water sparingly as much as those who waste it.

That penalises shareholders by making it harder, and more expensive, for them to sell.

I think playing the game at 3pm penalises the fans, there's never public safety issues at the Milan derby.