The Ministry of Defence said it had taken 22 minutes for the mother ship, HMS Cornwall, to despatch a helicopter after losing contact with its kidnapped personnel.
EVERY time a conflict in some poor and chaotic place simmers down to the point where peace has a chance, rich countries with an interest in reconstructing that country face a choice: do they merely provide economic aid, or should they also despatch troops their own or other countries' to nail down and enforce the peace?
However, the Brazilians required extra-time in order to despatch Bergkamp, De Boer and co, whilst the French needed only regulation time.
Last but not least, Clegg threw a melon at Brooker, who had a blade taped to his foot to despatch the oncoming fruit.
Sir Alan Sugar is due to despatch his first victim from the fifth "job interview from hell" series on Wednesday night.
Not only did they despatch a division rival, it was done in such a way that that Cleveland's days in the dog house of the NFL may soon be coming to an end.
While that's a lot of sentry bots, to be fair to the developers, there is a decent amount of variation in the design of enemies who also get tougher to despatch as the game progresses.
The President needed to be able to act as Alexander Hamilton had described it in the Federalist Papers, with "secrecy" and "despatch" — especially, Cheney said, "in the day and age we live in... with the threats we face".
The only man believed to have predicted the result was Tim May of the Columbus Despatch which just happens to be Douglas's local paper.
How can the country ever trust him again?" Thinking on his feet was proving tricky; the Labour leader isn't always the sharpest pencil at the despatch box.
He has sometimes displayed great political courage: for instance, by speaking out against racism, acknowledging some of the darker episodes in France's history, such as its collaboration in the despatch of Jews to Nazi Germany, and supporting Turkey's bid for membership of the European Union.Yet such points of light in Mr Chirac's presidency are notable mainly for their rarity.
