Critique: A superbly crafted and wonderfully entertaining mystery that is a truly compulsive page-turner of a read from cover to cover, "Peach
Clobbered" by Anna Gerard is unreserved recommended for both dedicated mystery buffs and community library Mystery/Suspense collections.
Peach Clobbered
She
clobbered one of the thieves on the back of the moped leading to the driver to crash to the ground.
Brit pensioner fights off 6 sledgehammer-wielding thugs with handbag
Background: The company has been
clobbered hard by the housing downturn both here and in the US and investors will be looking for signs that markets are bottoming out.
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Alex Salmond
clobbered Wendy Alexander with a few choice put-downs in a no-holds-barred First Minister's Questions session yesterday.
Record View: Broken vows
He said: "Schools pick up the message that they will be
clobbered if their technology is not up to scratch but no one looks at books."
Books best for learning
Everybody got
clobbered pretty good, and so people tightened up."
Surety insurers recapture profitability
The disks are a sign that newborn planets are being
clobbered by asteroids and that the asteroids--planet-formation leftovers--are banging together (SN: 10/,9/04, p.
Messy findings: planets encounter a violent world
She also discovers she's a huge witch who's hated by almost everyone and that Poise is being
clobbered by a competitor.
Karen the editor's page
Henderson, who may also run Iris Royal in the Kempton feature, feels Irish Hussar was "
clobbered" when being put up 12lb for running a three-quarter-length second to Shooting Light in the Aon Chase at Newbury this month.
Henderson hits out as Irish Hussar is raised 12lb
He did an Irish jig and the Moonwalk before being
clobbered by a player and carried off the field by police.
Naked ambition
'I got
clobbered a few times and it was a physical game,' said Wood.
Rugby Union: Youngsters wound Irish Lion's pride
The winter tourism industry around Lake Superior has been
clobbered this winter as a result of above normal temperatures and a lack of snow.
Observatory to monitor global warming. (Northern Tourism)
She
clobbered Jenkins on the head, shoved him, broke his glasses, grabbed his microphone and tossed it away.
Combat pay. (Media on media)
As for Brookings' author Terry Moe, I must disclose that I
clobbered him in a debate several years ago on National Public Radio's Talk of the Nation show on the subject of his 1990 book, Politics, Markets, and America's Schools, a propaganda clunker touting school vouchers.
Welfare Reform and Faith-Based Organizations
The sector has been
clobbered by rising interest rates, concerns about Y2K events and a slowdown in mega-bank deals, but 1999's Financial Services Modernization Act opens the door to big business among banking, insurance, and securities divisions--and big potential profits for investors.
Bank on it