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AS Davy Russell held the fort admirably for Gordon Elliott with a double top at Leopardstown, Jack Kennedy - his heir apparent at Cullentra House - offered an upbeat medical bulletin as he recovers from a broken leg. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

DEAR, OH DEAR DIARY! [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

The article reports that the Lumbee Tribe has conducted cautious observations on both senatorial candidates in North Carolina in 2014, Senator Kay Hagan and House Speaker Thom Tillis, to ensure the passage of the Lumbee Recognition Act.

The article reports that various members of the U.S. Grand Old Party (GOP) can reject the budget blueprint of Paul Ryan, Chairman of the U.S. House Budget Committee because of various issues including budget cut spending, removal of hard cap from federal subsidies and sex scandals.

1. OLYMPUS MJU 9010 £250, johnlewis.com [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

1 B&Q COMPACT HOSE REEL £17, diy.com Hose length 15m Hose kink rating 3 Accessories Adjustable spray nozzle, tap connector Verdict The lightest hose reel on test, thanks to its short length. It's very basic but the reel itself is solid and fine for occasional use. And surprisingly, considering the price, the hose doesn't kink too badly. *** [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

IT'S that time of year when parents start fretting about buying new school uniforms for their kids. It's an expensive time but the smart mums and dads are the ones who buy jumpers, skirts and shoes that will still fit when the break-up bell tolls next summer. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

The article discusses the development of apprenticeship programs in the U.S., apprenticeship programs in Europe, and the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development's view on apprenticeship programs.

The article reports on the professional development of college students in D.C. and discusses the post-graduate aid offered by the many Washington-area universities.

The article reports that U.S. House Republican leaders have supported and voted for Wisconsin Republican Paul Ryan's budget, and the Ryan budget plan cuts 5.1 trillion dollars, and brings discretionary social spending to 700 billion dollars below sequestration levels.

The article offers insights from conservation and sustainability horticulturist Ray Mims of the U.S. Botanic Garden regarding the effect of prolonged winter weather to plants and soil conditions in Washington, D.C.

AIDEN McGEADY'S hope that the FAI's match programme would award him a second international goal after his assist in Andorra fell, predictably, on deaf ears. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

NOT many players make their Premier League debut at Old Trafford with an Aldi price tag on their shoulders — Jay O'Shea did. That Birmingham City could plunder O'Shea (right) from Galway United for a cheapskate's E60,000 is another example of clubs here under-selling themselves. Already, O'Shea's value is probably ten times what Birmingham paid for him. While the contract add-ons may see more money trickle to Terryland in due course from Birmingham, not for the first time in these parts our wealthy neighbours have hooked a bargain. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

Presents some golf tips from David Normand Jr., general manager of Indian Hills Golf Club, Murfreesboro, Tennessee.

Presents a graph on the type of outfit women will probably wear in New Year's Eve.

Presents information pertaining to the coverage of the 1998 Winter Olympic games in Nagano, Japan as reported on February 23, 1998. Discussion of the coverage of the Olympics by `USA Today'; Preparation of reporters for the games; Details on the staff and equipment; Significance of technology to the coverage of the games.