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Here the government was a belated convert to the idea of helping UK steel producers compete for UK public-sector contracts.

His reaction was, "Look at this: Here's Gregory Peck riding around Rome with Eddie Albert, never does any work, and he's getting paid!" Mr. Hamill remembers the idea of a belated diploma as having begun with a Regis classmate, Thomas Hickey, a retired lawyer in Paramus, N.J.

He found a belated peace of mind.

In an isolated situation, the sophisticated ideas that penetrate are generally belated and simplified, and there is a natural trend toward conservatism.

There is understood to be belated acknowledgment at senior levels within Uefa that sticking slavishly to the idea of slotting matches randomly into preselected venues is flawed.

It is this that gives rise to the idea that a simple apology (not to mention an apology that is forced, belated, insincere by default), will somehow magically wipe the slate clean.

The present policy—hammering out a power-sharing agreement between elected groups may be challenging but is more realistic than a belated quest for dictatorship lite.On closer inspection, in fact, many of the competing ideas masquerading in Washington as big new ideas turn out to be small refinements of the existing policy.

Strutting out to a podium before an audience of uniformed military personnel -- wonder where he got that idea from -- a confident, some would say cocky, American president offered a fierce albeit belated speech justifying another preemptive war against a country that posed no threat to the United States.

Happy (belated) Limerick Day!

Happy belated birthday, Abe.

Happy belated birthday, bitcoin.

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