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He has spent lengthy periods in hospital and, on occasions, has been confined to a wheelchair.

It is a freedom that, on occasions, has been abused and misused – sometimes, but not always, by the media.

And they have been up against a team that, on occasions, has been brilliant – the most expensive side in history.

Mayor Rudolph W. Giuliani, for whom Mr. Badillo has campaigned on many occasions, has been cautiously supportive of Mr. Bloomberg.

The United States on rare occasions has been able to persuade foreign governments to extradite individuals even if their cases are not clearly covered by an extradition treaty.

He has been absolutely outstanding for us over the last few years and on occasions, has been worth the admission money alone.

But these occasions have been too rare.

Other occasions have been because of more mundane domestic economic problems: the three-day week in 1974 and Black Wednesday in 1992.

If they click with the bat, then the capacity for upsets remains, though those occasions have been fewer and farther between of late.

Robert Pawson, defending Watts, said: "He accepted he was too regimented and, with the benefit of hindsight, his behaviour on occasions had been inappropriate".

Over the past several years, few annual occasions have been more symbolic of the direction of political discussion in our country than Tax Day.