"This is driving me crazy," Michele Casandra, Pelham's assessor, said recently from under a growing mound of paperwork.
Cathy merchandise, often depicting the namesake heroine struggling with a towering mound of paperwork, struggling to shed a few more pounds, or engaging in therapeutic shopping, became a multimillion-dollar business, and the strip was collected in some 30 books.
There is clearly no way such a small number of people can process this mound of paperwork, which is why the accuracy of the registry relies on the honesty of the people providing it with information.
There are undoubtedly other examples out there, but I'm expected in the conference room in fifteen minutes, and I have a mound of paperwork to tackle, and I need to brew a single cup of coffee, so, for now, happy reading.
From behind a mound of paperwork, he explains government policy on teenage pregnancy concerning grade 12 students, aged between 16 and 18, who deliver their babies during the examination period: "We bring the papers to the hospital and we supervise," he says.
The price for all companies of bringing the wayward ones back in touch with the basic principles of corporate honesty has been a mound of paperwork and bureaucracy.
But keeping a trial going involves mounds of paperwork and documentation.
Since the 1990s he has been acquiring mounds of paperwork showing this politician's sympathetic sides.
They navigated mounds of paperwork, exposed their marriage to the scrutiny of social workers, and waited.
The precise nature of the work, cryptically described in mounds of paperwork filed with the Buildings Department, is unclear.
Its aluminium shell has room not just for a laptop but a printer and mounds of paperwork, too.
