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  • The bald statement by Labour placewoman Baroness Young of Old Scone, a Brown crony, that water bills will have to rise to pay for flood-proofing towns and cities will come a surprise to those citizens who do not live in areas prone to flooding and too anyone who is aware that the water providing companies are, quite literally, a licence to print money.

    Archive 2007-07-22 2007

  • The "placewoman" at the IMF struggling to put the money together for the upcoming French bailout.

    Evening Standard - Home Russell Lynch 2011

  • But pride of place in all this dog's dinner of an administration is, of course, the ultimate Labour placewoman Cathy Ashton now "largeing it" in Europe.

    The Coffee House | Politics and News Discussion Forum 2010

  • The irrestible force of the human desire for freedom had overcome the not-so-immovable object of Soviet Communision as represented by the Berlin Wall. better known placewoman, on Sunday Sinn Féin passed the script to Northern Ireland Regional Development Minister, Conor Murphy, MP, MLA

    Slugger O'Toole 2009

  • The irrestible force of the human desire for freedom had overcome the not-so-immovable object of Soviet Communision as represented by the Berlin Wall. better known placewoman, on Sunday Sinn Féin passed the script to Northern Ireland Regional Development Minister, Conor Murphy, MP, MLA

    Slugger O'Toole 2009

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