Having been in the game for so long, Newcastle's task in the second half was to keep the score down - but within six minutes, they were 3-0 down.

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But, as he also points out, this is the second time this year that David Cameron has been publicly taken to task for what he has said about the budget.

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The launch, a supply mission for the International Space Station, was a bit of a bumpy ride, but ultimately arrived as planned, marking the second such success for SpaceX and further quieting critics who wondered whether private companies could really take on the Herculean task of defying gravity.

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England's bowlers performed well to restrict West Indies to 229 in their second innings with off-spinner Fred Titmus claiming four for 44, but the task of scoring 453 for victory was beyond them and half centuries by Close and Jim Parks were little consolation as they were dismissed for 231.

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Soon after, Alcaraz was sent off for a foul on Darren Fletcher as he picked up his second booking of the match as Wigan's task became that much harder.

BBC: Man Utd 2-0 Wigan

Every attendee will be looking to soak up every second of Weezer they can get out of the trip, which could be a daunting task for the once reclusive Cuomo.

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He will now have the harder task of overseeing the government's second Comprehensive Spending Review, allocating money between government departments for the first few years of the next parliament.

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