Sentences with phrase «despatches in»

Mercer was Mentioned in Despatches in 1983 for «gallant and distinguished service in Northern Ireland during the period 1 November 1982 to 31 January 1983».
A fleet of mopeds was despatched in Wuxi for the beta testing week which began April 2nd.
Calling on the law enforcement agencies to act with despatch in bringing the perpetrators to book, the Minority reiterated, «Such action is crucial to halting and ending these unfettered acts of lawlessness unleashed on Ghanaians across the length and breadth of this country since the NPP came to power.»
What the GMB appears to have done is send their members the ballot papers inside one envelope but that one envelope was despatched in a second envelope that included a magazine with Ed Miliband on the cover and also a letter from the GMB endorsing the union - friendly Miliband.
Zero to one hundred is despatched in just 3.9 seconds.
The 100km / h sprint is despatched in 3.5 seconds, 200km / h can be reached in 9.8 seconds, and, if you dare, 300km / h will be all yours in just 28.9 seconds.
A top speed of 174mph is quoted with 0 - 60mph despatched in 5.4 seconds.

Not exact matches

Lega has consistently insisted that, in power, it will despatch back whence they came non-refugee immigrants who are illegally in Italy.
Now consider the statement issued by Cardinal Cormac Murphy O'Connor some hours before Ms. Kelly rose at the despatch box to introduce the Sexual Orientation Regulations in the Commons.
There must have been some sort of glitch in the despatch system as I didn't receive the book, sent by Octopus Publishing for review, until a couple of days before Christmas.
In fact the Frenchman has got to get the whole team firing again because we just have not got going yet this season after easily despatching Man City at Wembley.
And the boss pointed to that quality once again today in his post match comments reported by Sky Sports after the Gunners made it three Premier League wins on the spin by despatching Hull City away from home.
but when you are despatched by MK Dons in Capital One cup and on the verge of same by Cambridge i mean you need to start examining your brains.
I like it when they just say «another English club» as we all know that Wenger hates being mentioned in despatches.
If Egan were alive today and furthering his research for his column in the sporting «Weekly Despatch,» he might want to cross the Atlantic and attend the Thursday night fights at the Marriott Brookhollow in Houston.
Yet despite the convincing way in which lacklustre Villa were despatched - with goals from Olivier Giroud, Mesut Ozil, Theo Walcott, a Santi Cazorla penalty and a stoppage - time effort from Hector Bellerin - Wenger knows there remains plenty of hard work ahead.
Barcelona looked unbeatable after despatching AC Milan but are now showing chinks in their armour.
Vilanova's team took the lead in spectacular style on the hour mark, Messi picking himself up after being fouled by Xabi Alonso and despatching a brilliant left - footed free - kick up over the wall and curling away from the diving Casillas.
Nathan Redmond was dismissed in the second - half for a foul on Alli that resulted in a penalty, which Kane failed to despatch.
In the Third Round they comfortably despatched Peterborough in a 6 - 2 rout while in the Fourth Round, despite being drawn against high - flying Tottenham Hotspur, Fulham ran riot, once again at Craven Cottage, to record arguably their result of the season as goals from Brede Hangeland, Moussa Dembele and a Danny Murphy brace sealed an emphatic but fully deserved 4 - 0 triumpIn the Third Round they comfortably despatched Peterborough in a 6 - 2 rout while in the Fourth Round, despite being drawn against high - flying Tottenham Hotspur, Fulham ran riot, once again at Craven Cottage, to record arguably their result of the season as goals from Brede Hangeland, Moussa Dembele and a Danny Murphy brace sealed an emphatic but fully deserved 4 - 0 triumpin a 6 - 2 rout while in the Fourth Round, despite being drawn against high - flying Tottenham Hotspur, Fulham ran riot, once again at Craven Cottage, to record arguably their result of the season as goals from Brede Hangeland, Moussa Dembele and a Danny Murphy brace sealed an emphatic but fully deserved 4 - 0 triumpin the Fourth Round, despite being drawn against high - flying Tottenham Hotspur, Fulham ran riot, once again at Craven Cottage, to record arguably their result of the season as goals from Brede Hangeland, Moussa Dembele and a Danny Murphy brace sealed an emphatic but fully deserved 4 - 0 triumph.
Steve Kean is the man attempting to pull rabbits out of the hat in the meantime, until «Big Sam's» successor is found, and Kean's first assignment is to despatch of whipping boys West Ham, who once again begin the weekend at the foot of the table.
An infuriating 3 - 3 draw at home to Aston Villa at the weekend has left the Blues back at square - one and no nearer to a revival in fortunes, but surely even they can produce a performance good enough to despatch of the league's basement occupiers Wolves, who were beaten 2 - 0 by West Ham on New Year's day and 2 - 1 by Wigan Athletic in their most recent home encounter.
The Gunners set the standards at The Emirates three weeks ago, despatching of newly promoted Blackpool with ease in a 6 - 0 whitewash, and fans will be hoping to see more goalmouth action on Saturday, in their favour, of course.
On the topic of outstanding, Bolton were just that a week ago when despatching of the side which only a couple days previous were beaten the reigning European Champions Inter Milan in the Champions League.
Equally, Whittingham will need his set - plays to be spot on, and free - kicks in and around the penalty need to be despatched.
11:57 - In the Commons right now, Stephen Crabb, who has a beard and is quite young, is answering questions from the despatch box.
He added: «I expect to be taking on Mr Gideon George Osborne from the despatch box in a few years, and I'll show him a real northern powerhouse».
Cameron, who had a good day at the despatch box and was widely considered to have won the clash, replied: «The reason his leadership is in crisis is he can't speak on the big issues.
In her first session at the despatch box 48 hours after joining the Cabinet, Truss said she had decided to progress with the government's two culling pilots this autumn after speaking with the Department for the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs» (Defra) scientific adviser.
The counsel claimed that following the April 6 ruling, a letter by Dasuki's lead counsel Mr Joseph Daudu dated April 13 was despatched to the DSS requesting for permission to access Dasuki outside the DSS office as contained in the ruling of the court.
At others Bercow might be despatched on an uncomfortable trip to train up a struggling parliament in a less palatial corner of the world.
The minister's political future is likely to come down to the nature of email communications between himself and his special adviser, Adam Smith, whose «inappropriate behaviour» was condemned by Mr Hunt at the despatch box in parliament last week.
The last CSR was in 2007, when the Chancellor was at this despatch box complaining not that we were spending too much, but that we were spending too little.
In what could be his last appearance at the despatch box he was very consistent in his responses to David Cameron, being repeatedly muddled by turbulent Tory shoutinIn what could be his last appearance at the despatch box he was very consistent in his responses to David Cameron, being repeatedly muddled by turbulent Tory shoutinin his responses to David Cameron, being repeatedly muddled by turbulent Tory shouting.
Phillip Hollobone is certainly my favourite MP but I would agree that Greg Hands and Douggie Carswell should get an honourable mention in despatches for their industry and effort.
Loughborough MP Nicky Morgan, who replaces Michael Gove at Education, has earned praise for her performances at the Despatch Box in her role in the Treasury and as Women's Minister.
«He [Williamson] has become the most loathed person in the parliamentary party, he's overplayed his hand, he's out of his depth, he's never held a ministerial post, he's never spoken at the despatch box and he's deserted the whips office at a perilous moment.»
With Falconer operating in what he calls the «B - Movie» of the House of Lords, two of the sharpest brains in Westminster can't face each other at the Despatch Box.
Miliband is still winning the long game on this, but in terms of despatch box performance, it was Cameron wot won it.
Ed Miliband is chuntering away across the despatch box, and Cameron can't help but get in a jibe against him - and Balls.
11:59 - The prime minister is in position, sitting a few places down from the despatch box.
Miss Crouch has been in her position for three years and has become a reliable performer at the despatch box.
The valedictory despatch was effectively reduced and restricted in 2006 following the leak of comments from one despatch about the «bullshit bingo» of the new management consultancy culture in Whitehall.
Yet today he stood up at the despatch box and announced «progress» - the kind of progress in which we're not even halfway through this arduous journey.
Finally, I suggested that with Lord Mandelson refusing to debate Ken Clarke on television, that it was time to change the Standing Orders of the House of Commons to allow Lord Mandelson to answer questions at the Despatch Box in the Commons and be held to account for his department's actions in the elected chamber.
The Chancellor George Osborne took the despatch box in the House of Commons to deliver the biggest round of spending cuts since World War II.
But Labour sources said he had agreed not to oppose the leader over the despatch box again, like he did to such devastating effect in the Syria debate.
At that time, the Conservative government of John Major and most Westminster Tories were resolutely opposed to intervening militarily against the Bosnian Serbs, either through the despatch of ground troops or the use of air power, or even to allowing the Bosnians to defend themselves by lifting the international arms embargo that locked in place a Serb advantage in heavy weaponry.
Barry Gardiner complained that Labour had left an «empty despatch box» at a critical point in Britain's history amid the «crisis» brought about by David Cameron's «needless» referendum.
«It was incredible that my colleagues in the Labour party thought it more important to turn in on themselves and have a dispute about who should be leading the party than to actually stand at the despatch box and attack the Government for the crisis that they had precipitated,» he said.
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