The Republic fashion chain has been bought by Sports Direct for an undisclosed sum.
Mrs Hirst then phoned NHS Direct for advice and they alerted paramedics and the police.
C-notes falling from the sky making a beeline direct for their bank account?
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This is a small (but not insignificant) step for direct mail providers and an ENORMOUS step for direct mail marketers.
Furthermore, such recoupment should not only apply to those with direct responsibility for or direct knowledge of illegal or other such actions.
Their evolving list of demands, hammered out in days and nights of sweaty argument, includes calls for higher direct taxes for the rich, lower VAT for everyone, more hospital beds, free nursery-school, rent control and cheap home-building enforced by the state.
Meanwhile, Spain, an even larger problem for the euro-zone, accepted a direct bailout for its banks a month ago, and was expected to take the next step of officially requesting a bailout of its government debt, required before the EU can come to its rescue.
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The Department for Communities and Local Government wants local authorities generally to take direct responsibility for easing the burden on taxpayers of benefits which they say have been spiralling for too long.
The reform legislation still contains a controversial ban on so-called "soft money, " the money raised by national, state and local parties and purportedly used only for party-building and get-out-the-vote drives, rather than direct help for candidates.
Critics expressed a clear preference for Google Maps in this commentary, with over 10% of all comments regarding maps being a direct vote for Google.
It would end the inheritance tax for direct descendants by 2014, for siblings by 2017, and for other heirs by 2019.
Only 3% of business-to-business Web sites are designed for direct sales, rather than for marketing and customer service, says Forrester Research, a Massachusetts consultancy.
The two men rarely speak and have had no direct meetings for more than a year.
But the High Court order prohibits RBWM from taking any direct action for the time being.
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The people feel a very personal stake, a direct responsibility for the country's freedom.
Georgia is not the most direct route for pumping Azeri oil to the Mediterranean Sea.
The direct costs for Europe's banks of either form of collapse might be bearable.
It said the ITC would provide a direct link for trade between the UK and Asia.
But, to date, Microsoft has not had that much direct competition for the large screen.
The mobile phone, therefore, has also become also a direct medium for literacy learning.
The prosecution aims to show Mr Milosevic bore direct responsibility for atrocities carried out by Serb forces.
Though it was possible they hunted in packs, there was no direct evidence for this, he added.
Now the first mains-voltage LEDs designed as direct replacements for incandescent bulbs are arriving on the market.
Success, or failure, in managing those funds has, as far as I can see, direct consequence for shareholders.
The INE-W940 also has a direct input for connecting a rear view camera system (camera system sold separately).
Direct expenditures for learning, as a percentage of payroll, rose to 2.7% in 2010 from 2.3% in 2006.
"Cisco depends on direct touch for so many of its sales, " he says.
And traces of fire are easily wiped out, so the lack of direct evidence for them is no surprise.
Direct traffic for FORBES was up 145% in August from a year earlier.
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