He was offered a double shift for double pay, and jumped at the chance of earning some money towards the greengrocer's shop he wants to open.
But then what would you expect from a city which, frankly, is hardly overwhelmed at the prospect of another chance to have its say at the ballot box.
Lord Owen does not think the bill should be passed until the House of Lords have had "at the very least" a chance to debate the freedom of information ruling that a document called NHS Transitional Risk Register should be disclosed.
And despite the limitations of the secretarial job, the world of work offers Peggy a chance at freedom, opening up the possibility of self-invention.
Hoggard said he had been a loyal servant to the county and was upset at not being given the chance of a proper farewell.
And he believes that working together with coalition partners that include the Arab -- that include Arab nations, the Arab League, and our partners in NATO at the United Nations, enhances the chance of success, that this will end well.
Lewsey believes that consistent club form, under the eye of the Lions head coach Ian McGeechan, the director of rugby at Wasps, will give him the best chance of making the 2009 Lions tour to South Africa.
At least the Bear Stearns executives stand a chance of providing a distraction from the issues at Goldman, which has been accused of fraud by the Securities and Exchange Commission for its disclosures involving a structured product it packaged and sold in 2007.
Or maybe the Likud hierarchs simply took a deep breath and realised that a possible split, with Mr Sharon walking out and forming a new party, and an almost certain early election, were heavy prices to pay for the chance of getting revenge at the prime minister.
Richard Segarra, director of research for Ford, says several home builders, including Toll, still pass the quantitative model he uses, but that when the next issue comes out at the end of the month, there's a chance that some of the builders will no longer qualify as buys.
The public has a chance to get at the heart of the debate on such cuts in southern Scotland next week.
The Spaniard probably needs to finish in the top three at the USPGA to have any chance of playing his way on to the European Ryder Cup team.
Yet a child in the last grade of primary only has at best a 75% chance of making the transition to lower secondary school in about 20 countries around the world, the overwhelming majority of which are in sub-Saharan Africa.
By staying in power as prime minister, argues Boris Makarenko of the Centre for Political Technologies, Mr Putin at least has a chance to revise the legacy of his rule.
He could only shoot straight at de Vries from short range, then Hume proceeded to waste a fine chance right at the start of the second period.
In order to get a critical mass of videos up on its site, Google may have compromised its chance at being the herald of a standard, open format--a mission the public would surely have viewed as decidedly not evil.
The one clear chance for Atletico fell at the feet of Garcia, but the diminutive Spaniard spooned his shot over.
Naturally, when the company's gave us the chance get handsy with this pair of chunky monkeys we jumped at the chance.
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According to the projected playoff odds from Baseball Prospectus, 25 of the 30 Major League teams entered the season with at least a 10% chance of either winning their division or securing one of the wild card play-in game spots.
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When Novak had his chance at the end of the third, he got his.
We are all at the mercy of biological chance, and I once again beg for your liberal tolerance.
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The Center for Customer Insights at the Yale School of Management offers students the chance to work on analytics projects for, and with, companies.
The study's authors suggest women who have had negative results over years of negative tests are at little chance of developing the disease after the menopause.
The 29-year-old, who has won 21 caps as a centre for Wales, left the Scarlets at the end of last season and spurned the chance to rejoin the region.
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With tens of thousands of people entering the Olympic Park every day, it was perhaps only natural that various religions, philosophies and causes would jump at the chance to win some of them over.
With so many states in fiscal crisis right now, few can afford to take on any additional financial burden, and many would jump at the chance to divert some of that burden to someone else.
"It gave me a chance at the top of the order, I haven't done much of that but hopefully if any of the other players are resting, I can cover from any spot from one to seven, " said White.
Senator LINCOLN CHAFEE (Republican, Rhode Island): I think most of us feel we're still at the stage where, as long as we're there, we have to vote the resources to give us the best chance of being successful at getting the new government of Iraq up and functioning.
The portfolio managers who McMahon met with, instead of jumping at the chance to have unbiased, unfiltered research that might conflict with what they had previously read, turned him down cold.
This is important 'cause the greater the read distance in say, the line at airport immigration control, the greater the chance of abuse.
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