Peter Smith: The eternal struggle over mowing the lawn

Source: MPR | Minnesota Public Radio

Given the forecast, today is the perfect day to get your lawn mowed. That doesn't mean it's going to happen. Parents and teenagers across the state will battle over the urgency of this chore. The adults want it done today. The kids are ...
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Council's Pedal Prix cash-cow a washout

Source: Adelaide Now

A NEW twist has emerged for parking at Sunday's Pedal Prix event at Victoria Park. Adelaide's wet weather has forced the closure of a section of the park, limiting car spaces to about 200. Adelaide City Council chie ...
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Lawyers bid to disqualify ex-bosses of Farepak as directors

Source: Belfast Telegraph

A Government companies watchdog has asked a High Court judge to penalise directors of a Christmas hamper business which collapsed six years ago leaving tens of thousands of savers - including many from North ...
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Plea to judge to penalise Farepak directors

Source: Herald Scotland

Lawyers representing The Insolvency Service asked Mr Justice Peter Smith to disqualify former bosses at Farepak – and its parent firm – from being company directors. They said the judge had the power to impose bans ...
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Buckley remembered

Source: Bennington Banner

BENNINGTON -- Thomas Garry Buckley, 89, a former lieutenant governor of Vermont and state senator in Bennington County, died Wednesday at his home in Stowe, his family said. Born on Sept. 13, 1922, in Albany, N.Y., Bu ...
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Crunch time for Sacred Heart

Source: Adelaide Now

SACRED Heart Oc will be desperately looking for its first win of the amateur football season when it meets Salisbury North tonight at Thebarton Oval in round-seven action. SACRED Heart Oc will be desperately looking for its first win o ...
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M. Tennis. Peter Smith Named ITA National Coach of the Year

Source: University of Southern California Official Athletic Site

In a decade at the helm of the USC men's tennis programs, head coach Peter Smith has certainly etched his name into the Trojan history books. After leading the USC men to their fourth consecutive NCAA Champi ...
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Vermont's 'most colorful lieutenant governor' Buckley dies at 89

Source: Burlington Free Press

The civil rights cases against fired South Burlington Police Officer Jack OConnor and the city of...- 3:29 pm The state Department of Disabilities, Aging and Independent Living, under fire to reduce a backlog...- 12:09 pm T. Garry Buckley ...
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'Shameless' Sir Clive Thompson faces ban for Farepak debacle

Source: This Is Money

Sir Clive Thompson, one of the City’s most divisive figures,faces being banned as a company director for up to 15 years. Thompson, a former president of employers’ group the CBI and nicknamed ‘Mr 20 per cent’ for his successful 20 ...
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