What with brewery closures, pub company
carve-ups and brand disarray, you'd be forgiven for thinking that the beer industry is currently a casualty of Weapons of Bass Destruction.
Big house
carve-ups are nothing new but as development land becomes ever more scarce in desirable locations, they're a modern answer for many buyers.
WALTER SMITH wants the game's rulers to do away with the fixture
carve-ups which have left Scotland's plans for Euro 2008 in disarray.
I don't see CLARA getting on its high horse about the sub-division of non-student accommodation, nor about the
carve-ups that are done in the name of business conversion to offices which suck the life out of an area nor to the conversion to hotels and especially not about the huge number of what were wonderful houses turned into nursing homes.
The change fuelled conspiracy theories about masonic
carve-ups in the game that will affect England's destiny, but Hiddink admitted: "I don't know the reason for the change - you'll have to ask UEFA.
With both games being played at 12.30pm today there can't be any
carve-ups.
The continental caterwauling competition has got all sorts of plots going on in Finland this year, including allegations of regional
carve-ups, monster gambles and rumours of leaked results.