But two of its cars faced electronic problems in the third hour: the Peugeot No.8 had to stop for 20 minutes in the pits because of a gearbox problem while the Peugeot No.9's headlights gave out.
United grabbed the advantage for the third time just before the hour mark when Nani rounded off a flowing move only for Eden Hazard's 90th minute penalty to send the game into extra-time.
Only in the final half-hour of the third act does the opera really take off.
Former Wakefield stand-off Jeffries scampered clear for Bradford's third on the hour and Deacon converted all three tries to put his side 18-6 ahead.
Emeghara got his second and Siena's third on the hour mark to seal an important win for the club, who remain in the relegation zone despite picking up three points.
In the first minute of the second half Lisandro Lopez gave Argentina a 2-1 lead, with Jesus Datolo adding a third just before the hour mark.
It got better for the home side after the break when centre Dalle Cort went over for a third try just before the hour.
Two months after losing to the Croatian at Wimbledon, Britain's number one rushed through the first set in half an hour after breaking in the third game.
After more downpours forced the players off for an hour in game two of the third set, Federer returned with renewed vigour to break in game three and serve out the match after some dogged resistance from Falla.
We are barrelling along through the Yorkshire Dales, a third of the way into a three-hour training ride.
The employers, having at first asked for a pay freeze, have proposed a rise of 50 cents an hour for janitors who work in the centre of town and nothing for those in the suburbs (which is more than half of them) in the first year, and then raises of 40 cents an hour for the second and third years.
Glen Johnson thought he had added a third just after the hour mark but his powerful strike was ruled out because Cole - for once the villain - had drifted into an offside position.
In an interview with CNN's Nina Dos Santos, Carolyn McCall estimates that about one third of passengers on the four hour flight from London to Moscow would be traveling on business.
Research indicates that children in families receiving welfare hear less than one-third the number of words per hour as children from more affluent backgrounds and will turn four having heard 32 million fewer words than children from professional families.
But the latest audit shows that at 93 factories, workers put in more than the 60-hour weekly limit prescribed by the American firm, and a third of all the plants inspected did not have sufficient measures to prevent employees suffering occupational injuries.
Their results, published in Environmental Pollution, show that as radiation levels in an area rose to 35 microsieverts per hour, the average number of birds dropped by almost a third compared with the areas where radiation levels were only 0.5 microsieverts per hour.
Responding to the third road fatality within a 48-hour period, Environment Minister Alex Attwood described them as "terrible tragedies" and expressed his sympathy to the families and friends of those who lost their lives.
But a third reason is that the 35-hour week is already the terrain for political warfare, with the employers' federation, for example, threatening to abandon its joint administration with the unions of France's social-security funds.
The Serbian, who is challenging Roger Federer for the World No.1 spot, took just one hour 42 minutes to win his third straight title at the event.
Chances were few and far between in the first half hour, as both sides struggled to create anything in the final third of the pitch.
After falling in the first half of the year, American labour productivity (output per hour) was 2.3% higher in the third quarter of 2011 than in the same period a year earlier.
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On the hour mark, Ulster got their third score with Chris Henry, Johann Muller and Rory Best involved in a surge forward.
One-third of the episodes lasted less than an hour.
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The search for the third person aboard the twin-engine plane that crashed Friday evening in Ephratah, about an hour west of Albany, ended unsuccessfully on Saturday.
" And the second: "One hour and one minute passed before Robert Gibbs reached our colleagues in the third row, and soon after, the briefing was over.
That almost in-bred ambition and winning mentality has brought him win four grand slam titles over the past two seasons -- notably claiming his first Wimbledon title in 2011 and his third Australian Open crown in the marathon six-hour final in Melbourne 12 months ago.
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Roberto Hilbert shot into the side-netting for the visitors, but Kiessling put the game out of reach on the hour mark, fastening onto another assist from the excellent Kroos to score the third.
However, after a nervy opening half hour, Fulham comprehensively outplayed FC Vetra, who finished third in the A Lyga last season.
Output per worker per hour grew at an annual pace of 9.4% in the third quarter, the fastest rate for 20 years.
"Chinese people put quite a lot of value on 'face, ' " says 23 year-old winner Cheng Pei Quan, who earned the nickname "The King of Collars" because he can sew 95 collars an hour, a third more than average.
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