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  • But there was no late boost and Chelsea slipped to successive league defeats for the first time in four-and-a-half years after a miserable week in which assistant manager Ray Wilkins was also sacked.

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  • ' But the way we have structured the bill, if the employee says I'll take it in time off instead of time-and-a-half pay, anytime the employee changes his mind after that, he can have the money.

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  • By contrast, the young parents, living on only one income, or if the wife has a part-time job, one-and-a-half incomes, of which the take-home portion, after deductions for tax and pension contributions, are economizing, avoiding major purchases, trying to save a little while making ends meet.

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  • Fly-half Connor converted and landed a penalty and right on half-time wing Stephen John capitalised on a poor Williams drop-out to touchdown wide out with Connor adding the extras.

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  • But a wonderful free-kick by Nerijus Radzius before half-time and a late Linas Pilibaitis header from a corner put Kaunas through to the final Champions League qualifier against Aalborg of Denmark.

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  • The vote concluded a five-and-a-half-hour debate, held on backbench business time, in a packed House of Commons chamber, on 24 October 2011.

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  • But, in first-half stoppage time, Miles Benjamin scored in the corner and a second-half penalty try did the job.

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  • Gillingham had a moment of deep anxiety three-and-a-half minutes into injury-time when William Buckley found space in the box to shoot but his effort flashed across goal and harmlessly wide.

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  • Malouda may have left the field to a chorus of vitriol at half-time but he and his team-mates returned to torment the home side with a superb second-half display.

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  • It is believed that she did not attend the entire two-and-a-half-hour show but arrived in time to present the top awards.

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  • Carlos Edwards had two chances to double Ipswich's lead - flashing a shot wide shortly before half-time and then seeing England Under-21 goalkeeper Loach produce a fine save with his feet to keep out his fierce drive.

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  • The hosts led by 0-7 to 0-4 at half-time and extended their advantage to secure a four-point victory.

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  • The goal Mexico deserved for their enterprise came in first-half injury time - and was a perfect illustration of the defensive disorganisation that had plagued England in the first half.

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  • Gallas failed to last until half-time with a recurrence of his calf injury and another blow arrived just before half-time when Fabregas was harshly booked for tangling with Busquets.

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  • McClaren sat shell-shocked in his dug-out as England looked to be throwing away the life-line handed to them by Israel after their win over Russia -- and they left the field at half-time to a chorus of boos.

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  • Jackson's conversion gave Saracens a 13-10 half-time lead and a penalty apiece from Hewat and Jackson - who also each missed one - meant there was still just three points between the sides entering the last quarter.

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  • The fly-half converted his own try and three others to leave the Blues with a huge 46-0 half-time lead and the game over as a competition.

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  • Simmonds increased her intensity but could not produce the necessary power to overtake team-mate Spofforth, who clocked more than a second-and-a-half over her world record time of 58.12secs.

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  • Steven Davis had been an illness doubt for Rangers before kick-off and was withdrawn at half-time, Maurice Edu coming on in a reshaped line-up.

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  • Eager for a turnaround in fortunes, Hearts withdrew Michael Stewart and Glen and sent on Ian Black at Calum Elliot at half-time and made a further change early in the second half with Ryan Stevenson replacing Glen.

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  • Shane Sutherland gave Terry Butcher's Caley Thistle side the lead at half-time before second-half efforts by Richie Foran and Alex MacDonald sealed a deserved win for Inverness.

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  • While technically free, it'll cost you about two-and-a-half minutes of your time a day to get about 517 megabytes of data in a month.

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  • The open, end-to-end nature of the game continued after half-time and Lee Cattermole was soon booked for a reckless lunge on Nyron Nosworthy.

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  • From the restart, Blair sidestepped through and Jamie Robinson gave Gareth Thomas the scoring pass for the full-back to convert and give the Blues a 27-17 half-time lead.

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