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Robert Gordon, known as Bobby. born 1948, Canadian ice-hockey player

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Despite the opportunity for knee-jerk uproar, especially among the retirement community at the proposal of slashing benefits, pension officials said in a statement on Friday that they will help with Orr's efforts "in a cooperative manner and with an open dialogue." "For many, these pensions are all they have.

Detroit Is Days, Even Hours, Away From A Bankruptcy Filing In What Would Be the Largest Municipal Bankruptcy Filing Since Cleveland's 1978 Filing: Report

On January 22 this year, when she went to Orr's flat to get her money back, Christina was repeatedly punched.

Woman killed for wanting her PS10 back

Six years on, Orr (above) spoke about the way that Robins supremo Steve Lansdown and ex-boss Gary Johnson stuck with him in his days of need.

BRISTOL CITY v BLACKBURN

Police found a stolen sat nav and a hammer in a bag in Birch Green, which Orr admitted to have stolen from a nearby car.

Teenage car thief locked up

The ORR said: "These result from NR's failure to carry out proper assessments of the risks to the safety of members of the public using the footpath crossing or to have in place adequate arrangements to underpin these assessments."

Network Rail face prosecution over level crossing deaths

"We expect 'ambition' and 'Greatness' to announce themselves in a certain way," Orr writes, "and if they don't, we're slow to recognize them." Which is to say, as readers we are culturally attuned to register a certain grandiose approach to poetry--an amalgam of poetic style, personality, and other factors--as particularly deserving of our notice.

Beautiful and Pointless: A Guide to Modern Poetry

The Ems jumped to a 2-0 lead in the first on Orr's RBI single and Travis Whitmore's double that drove in Orr.

Ems hang on to end mini-skid

Recommendations from further study could be used by HHS or, if appropriate, by Congress, to improve ORR's refugee resettlement programs.

Refugee Assistance: Little Is Known about the Effectiveness of Different Approaches for Improving Refugees' Employment Outcomes

Few factors which makes the ORR one of the most attractive IT growth corridor of Bangalore are the availability of large land parcels; and proximity to established IT talent pool and residential hubs when compared with other peripheral locations of Bangalore.

Bangalore ORR Continues To Be Amongst India's Fastest Growing IT / ITeS Growth Corridors

Orr is Chair of Excellence and an assistant professor in the Austin Peay State University School of Nursing in Clarksville, Tenn.

Congratulations to Patty Orr, EdD, MSN, RN: $1,000 winner of the Tennessee Nurses Foundation 2010 Scholarly Writing Contest

The court heard that Orr, from Erdington, had admitted three burglaries and asked for 18 other offences to be taken into consideration.

Burglar escapes prison

Once the building's design was underway, Orr encountered a conflict between traditional environmentalists who wished to avoid reliance on high-tech elements such as photovoltaics, new materials, or even computers, versus those who saw creative engineering as part of the solution.