"John Hulse" was an England/English clergyman. He is now known mainly as the founder of the series of Hulsean Lectures at the University of Cambridge.

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In the past, the town was much more realistic with its offers. The township's negotiator has been unwilling to move forward.

They work very hard. There are only six of them and they do a lot of work for the town. The six of them are working very hard to do their jobs with very little. It's just frustrating.

Timmy will definitely be involved at some stage. It's great to see him back and I've been impressed with what I've seen of him so far.

Police can't strike. The signs just represent their frustration. It's a visible way to let people know that they are being treated unfairly and are working without a contract.