Larry’s party (Ottawa Citizen)

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OTTAWA — It’s been the most talked about union on the municipal scene since amalgamation. Hundreds gathered Saturday to witness the marriage of Mayor Larry O’Brien to real estate agent Colleen McBride at a standing-room-only ceremony held at Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church in the Glebe.

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When pros drink, these cops drive (San Diego Union-Tribune)

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It’s 1 a.m., and George Anderson has been roused from bed by a phone call asking him to go to work. Not for his day job as a police sergeant for the San Diego Unified School District, but for his other gig, as a chauffeur of sorts.

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Council banned from flying crest on Mayor’s car after being flagged up as health and safety ‘danger’ (Daily Mail)

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For decades, mayors have been instantly recognisable from the council coat of arms on their chauffeur-driven cars. But that tradition could be in doubt after one mayor was banned from flying her town crest… because of health and safety.

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Rising costs inflating people’s woes (Calcutta News)

Posted by Admin on June 28, 2008 with 0 Comments

As prices in India have hit the roof and inflation is ruling at over 13-year high, average citizens in India are ruing the squeeze in their already-hit household budgets, forcing tough measures on some issues but leaving them helpless regarding others.

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Council retains Rivera’s PR aide (Herald News)

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PASSAIC — The City Council got rid of the mayor’s chauffeur and cut the mayoral salary, but decided a city spokesman, part of former Mayor Samuel Rivera’s entourage, will stay.

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chauffeuring PCO registration required?

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Anyone know if you use a car for chauffeuring you need to be PCO registered? I know you need to pay chauffeur insurance etc but I would like to know if anyone has any experience of the licensing side of things Not for me directly,

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Nick Robinson: The cost of MPs’ expenses (BBC News)

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MPs have raised the white flag, and announced the terms of their surrender to people demanding tighter rules for their expenses and greater transparency.

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Lord mayor’s driving dilemma (BBC News)

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It’s the conundrum facing thousands of car owners – stick or split? Persevere with the old car and hope it lasts the course or empty your pockets and buy a new one

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Scottish Challenge (PGA European Tour)

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A final hole birdie from Tyrone Ferreira saw the young South African join England’s Matthew Morris at the top of the leaderboard on day two of the Scottish Challenge.

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Executives Save on Car Rentals without Sacrificing Style (Richfield Reaper)

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(ARA) – For busy corporate executives and entrepreneurs, time is money. Every moment spent standing in line and filling out paperwork is time not spent making money for the business.

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