It was his last full day in office and he spent the morning and early afternoon with Northern Ireland's then First Minister Ian Paisley on the green, grassy slopes of the Boyne at the new museum that commemorates the 1690 Battle.

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"Everyone knows who Ian Schrager is, " says John Arabia, an analyst at Green Street Advisors.

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Other candidates standing in the Coker ward are Peter Bysouth for the Green party, Marcus Fysh for Conservatives, Murray Shepstone for Labour and Ian Stephen for the Liberal Democrats.

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Ian Poulter said he used his umbrella to shield the wind so he could mark his ball on the green, but when the umbrella moved, so did his golf ball.

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