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The result is that lock-outs have become very popular with buyers, but they may find that a lock-out agreement does not give them the protection they thought, as demonstrated in a recent case.

Avoiding the pitfalls of lock-outs

It's getting to the stage that if something isn't done soon we will have to introduce peak-time lock-outs to allow passenger and train congestion to subside,' he said.

New Street lock-outs are ahead of schedule

They have attacking flair enough to thoroughly examine United's new defensive barrier erected round Bassong, whose introduction in his natural position has coincided with the three-game run of lock-outs.

No Christmas gifts this year and we'll all be delighted; THE FRIDAY FILE

50 a year and covers up to $150 per roadside incident or breakdown, including flat tires, no gas, lock-outs, jumpstarts and ramp winching as well as on-the-water tows, jump-starts and fuel delivery.

Archery hunters get own stamp

But soccer fever is gripping Cardiff, with expected 21,500 lock-outs against Reading and Bristol City later this month.

Football: Sam on a pounds 15m spree

After the lock-outs of Friday and Saturday, sadly there weren't quite so many there yesterday to finish the job.

Aussies delight crowds with a little slaughter

Back are one-nil lock-outs, back is defensive solidity, back are opponents who can't cope with 4-5-1 even if they do utilise it themselves.

Football: Lean, mean Everton can head for Europe... but please David, stop going on about conspiracies!

Any journalist involved in the 1979 newspaper lock-outs will confirm that, far from that, he faced accusations of being a "terrible Tory" for the way he ran his weekly newspaper during that strike.

Starling: PLAID FINGER SPIN, BUT FALL FLAT

Although industry history suggests that passengers' memories of disruptive operational events such as labor actions and management lock-outs can be relatively short, Fitch sees the potential for this weekend's events to trigger a more sustained pattern of customers booking away from the Australian flag carrier.