To the contrary, in their useful lives they added exceptional shareholder value in earnings and lifetime contribution.

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"But clubs like City, Manchester United and Chelsea will also always try and sign the exceptional player, " added Vieira, when asked if the English Premier League champions were no longer interested in signing players such as Atletico Madrid striker Falcao, who is expected to leave the Spanish club next summer.

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"It's never enough time to prepare a team in one week but this is an exceptional situation, " Hiddink added.

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The drama pivots on the added strain on domestic life caused by her exceptional efforts to launch a socially responsible investment fund.

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"By establishing this partnership we are providing our passengers with additional connectivity in Australia and the region and the ability to utilize enhanced frequent flyer benefits, and have access to premium lounges for an exceptional travel experience, " he added.

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The South Korea goalscorer has been exceptional this season as has Elmander who added a third and his seventh of the campaign after the restart.

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"It will be tough for them because, although the wickets turn, the Indians are exceptional players of spin bowling, " he added.

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He added that whilst Thursday's weather had been "exceptional" it was wrong that the A55 had been shut twice in the space of five months due to flooding.

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He later added a clarification, saying that Cyprus was " a specific case with exceptional challenges".

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