The speeches given on the day of the Queen's Speech by two backbench peers are traditionally light-hearted.
Wayne Thomas, the general secretary of the National Union of Mineworkers in Wales said the union's staff were given the day off on Wednesday.
Then I mail merged it into a calendar format so that if the weather for any given day in the campaign mattered I would know exactly what it was.
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Margin loans may finance only 1.5% of the value of the New York Stock Exchange but prices are set by those in the market on a given day, among whom the margin men are concentrated.
Just browse the headlines of Forbes on any given day: the companies that get all the attention are the ones with the most innovative products and models.
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In one of these bunkers, the CNN crew met a teenager who had given birth the day before.
As a result, utilities have to figure out how to balance the supply with the demand when the supply might fall short or exceed the need at any given time of the day.
Many of those taking part were schoolchildren who had been given the day off and bussed in for the occasion.
Given the groundhog day aspect to how the sovereign debt crisis has played out, there is of course no guarantee resolution will happen, or happen soon.
And delayed purchases may be especially acute this year, given the Labor Day weekend washout expected at many East Coast stores, thanks to Tropical Storm Ernesto.
Johnson can feel confident going into the final day given he has triumphed in the last two PGA Tour events that have been shortened to 54 holes.
The Lidl store in Victoria Road, Govanhill, was given the five-day ban after selling alcohol to a Strathclyde Police underage "test purchaser".
Or you can sit at one of the other tables, like the ones by the windows where you can watch the little planes launch, land and linger on an given day of the week.
Currently, workers for Anglesey County Council are the only local authority staff given a day off to celebrate the life of St David.
As I've written before, this has the ability, on any given day, to provoke a drain of liquidity from the Greek banking system, forcing the Bank of Greece to ask for levels of Emergency Liquidity Assistance that the ECB just cannot countenance.
The vast majority of these rogue sites sold consumer goods that you or I could encounter any given day with any given click of the mouse.
As tragic and violent as the circumstances of their injuries were, the 14 people who lost arms, legs, hands or feet as a result of the attack represent a fraction of who undergo amputation in the United States on any given day -- roughly 500 people, according to figures from the Amputee Coalition, the nation's largest limb loss advocacy and support group.
She kept out presents of particular sentimental value, as well as virtually all of the gifts he had given her that very day on the 28th.
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When they returned to Earth, the monkeys were given a general anaesthetic on the first day.
Following the instructions I was given, I started fasting the day before the procedure.
Much of the briefing was given over to an incident the previous day in the capital of Uruzgan province, Tarinkot.
It is an impossible prospect to locate and kill the virus on the massive ships given the short turnaround on an embarkation day.
So the value of the shares is simply whatever the fund's investments are worth on a given day, divided by the number of shares.
It is only the third disease to be given an officially observed day by the U.N.
At that point, nattering nabobs of scientific negativism will no longer be given the time of day.
He said considerable feedback would also be given on the last day of the visit, on Friday.
Something telling the report does reveal is that just 1% of users are using the services on any given day.
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They were offered and then took adjustable mortgages whose rates were scheduled to reset on the first day of given months.
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Exams are given on the same day for distance and local students.
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