He is bullied and beaten until one day an old man gives him a bag of crocodile tongues.

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Until that time, one can either use the old currencies or conduct euro transactions electronically, or with checks or plastic cards.

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The 26-year-old lefty blanked the Mets on one single until the sixth.

WSJ: Hefner pitches well, Mets beaten late by Dodgers

If no new leader of the PA has been elected within 60 days of the old one stepping down, the parliamentary speaker becomes president until an election is held.

ECONOMIST: The Palestinians look both divided and leaderless

Bradford were so far off the pace that Coventry keeper Magnus Hedman had to make just one save in the whole game - and that not until the contest was an hour old - when he kept out a Dean Saunders free-kick.

BBC: Bantams plunge deeper into trouble

The exhibition will open to the public on November and will remain on display until December 2012 in the railings surrounding the Castillo de la Real Fuerza, one of Old Havana emblematic fortresses.

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Mother Lisa Fitzhugh didn't think much of the fuss until one day in the spring of 1994, when she gave her 18-month-old daughter, Erin, a bite of walnut.

NPR: Studies Predict Odds of Outgrowing Nut Allergies

And Britain's trade numbers get revised so often, and so dramatically, that Sir Mervyn King, for one, has said he doesn't take them seriously until they are at least a year old.

BBC: Re-routing UK trade

The 25-year-old has one year remaining on his contract but his new deal will keep him at Reading until 2009.

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