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Calver, who served less than two years in the top job, takes away a £250,000 payoff in lieu of six months' notice, plus £44,540 in forgone pension contributions.

This "Cinderella" distinguishes itself by having the prince swap places with his valet's son and by giving the heroine four guiding Fates in lieu of one fairy godmother.

This decision was not a gratuitous rebuff to these magistrates but yet another attempt to gain additional revenue, this time by offering a renewal of the paulette in lieu of four years' salary.

That is particularly true in the Greenacres section, where residents say the proposed construction of six homes in lieu of two on Fairview Road and Windmill Lane -- besides five other oversized homes that were been built nearby -- would be detrimental to the quality of life in the area.

Unfortunately, no one knows what they are". In lieu of two or three painless rules of restructuring yet to be discovered, I offer a dozen pretty good but sometimes painful rules that represent the best practices derived from the 17 companies that combined to form Lockheed Martin as well as from our studies of several other prominent corporations that faced upheavals in their markets.

It is believed that Clark, 60, who claims that May made his position as head of the UK border force "untenable" after a 40-year career in the Home Office, could be awarded a compensation package of up to £135,000 that includes money in lieu of six months' notice plus protected pension rights of at least £60,000 a year.

In lieu of two thousand synchronized drummers and a shockingly expensive firework display extolling the great inventions of ancient China, there was a glowing horse carriage, the Russian troika, being pulled across the twenty-seven-thousand-foot-long stadium to the tune of Stravinsky's "Rite of Spring," and a spirited ballet of "War and Peace".

The coach offered him a spot around the team in lieu of one on it.

It was a few thousand dollars, a token gift in lieu of eighteen years of unpaid child-support!

(Boeing's 737 seats by comparison are 17 inches across). With a bit of reconfiguration, the company is now offering two 20-inch seats on each side of the aircraft's single aisle in lieu of three 18-inch seats.

The paper said he hopes to boost outdoor advertising for the amusement parks and may attempt to sign the NFL Super Bowl's most valuable player to change the iconic post-game declaration to "I'm going to Six Flags!"–in lieu of the traditional plug for The Walt Disney Co.'s Disney World.

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