Plans to reduce costs by merging or closing about one-third of state hospitals are running well behind schedule.

ECONOMIST: The reform programme is badly behind schedule

He manages to juggle these commitments with a fiercely punishing work schedule -- by the time he plays at Cream nightclub's closing event in Ibiza in late September he will have played 71 gigs in 2008 at venues as far apart as Puerto Rico and Japan.

CNN: Electronic Teutonic: Paul van Dyk

For example, their work schedule which implied either opening a community radio station as early as 4am or closing it late at night exposed them to dangers on deserted streets.

UNESCO: MEDIA SERVICES