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A day earlier Italy's supreme court had sentenced the former prime minister to four years in jail, of which three will be lopped off thanks to an amnesty introduced in 2006.

(This is what happens if you misplace your PIN number). And there is the more immediate danger that Johnny's head will be lopped off before he can get the rest of the code.

As part of an $18.5 million conversion of the four-story 19th century Italianate palazzo at 50 Madison Avenue, the existing top floor will be lopped off and eight levels will be added.

Jane Powell, a 75-year-old Jackson resident who fears she will be lopped off the program, told reporters she has 10 different prescriptions for a variety of ailments, including heart disease and osteoporosis.

The colourful former prime minister and leader of a party that won nearly 10m votes in the last election is now a convicted criminal.The supreme court sentenced Mr Berlusconi to four years in jail, but three will be lopped off by an amnesty introduced in 2006 (ironically by his eternal rival Romano Prodi, a former centre-left prime minister).

If welfare reform is not agreed, a further £114m will be lopped off the budget.

Orb is breaking from the No. 1 post, which can be a curse in a 20-horse field like the Derby's but should be of little concern here, especially because Orb is a closer and will be loping far behind the pacesetters, like Govenor Charlie and Goldencents.

Any cuts by Saudi Arabia and Russia will also be lopped off current production levels, not the lower baseline used in the previous deal in late 2016.

"It's scary," says Tom Jackson, a regional levee commissioner and engineer, of the admission by the Army Corps of Engineers that a section of lakefront levee in East Kenner (a western suburb of New Orleans) is contaminated with construction waste, and will have to be lopped off, before scheduled improvements can begin.

They argue that another £2.8 billion should be lopped off the Scottish deficit because Scotland's shortfall will shrink in line with the projected fall of the British deficit.

Shareholders will also receive a previously announced full-year dividend, which SAB had earlier said would be lopped off any offer.