Sunderland are without a win in their last eight matches, with Saturday's 1-0 defeat to Manchester United -- the final act of O'Neill's managerial reign -- leaving the team one point above the relegation zone.

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On Monday, the financial hearing in Mold under the Proceeds of Crime Act was told O'Grady continued to protest his innocence.

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The ad featured Mr Quackenbush in a double act with Shaquille O'Neal, a popular basketball player, and gave the commissioner useful statewide publicity.

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Just the other day I watched comedian Patrice O'Neal's stand-up act late one night on Comedy Central.

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O'Brien then got in on the act with three successive fours off Rogers before Haq bowled him with a quicker delivery.

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Ricky Ian Gordon is composing "Intimate Apparel, " with Lynn Nottage adapting her 2003 play about an African-American seamstress in 1905 New York, and composer Jeanine Tesori and Tony Kushner are working to expand "A Blizzard on Marblehead Neck, " their one-act opera based on Eugene and Carlotta O'Neill that opened at Cooperstown's Glimmerglass Opera in August 2011.

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An indictment filed by federal prosecutors charges O'Shea with conspiracy to violate the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act.

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Williams even got into the act on the defensive end, taking a charge from O.

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As O'Neill said in Tokyo, the Japanese do have the ability to act boldly and effectively when they resolve to do so.

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Cardinal O'Brien, Scotland's most senior Catholic, in a sermon marking 40 years since the Abortion Act, also called on voters to reject candidates who defend a "social evil".

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