Cleaning out the Augean stables was one of the labours of Hercules and the incoming Greek government faces similar challenges. |
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Hercules had avoided cleaning the Augean stables by diverting the course of two rivers through the building. |
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Hugh performs a Herculean task visiting the Augean stables of Durbin's mind. |
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One can't help thinking of Hercules cleaning up the Augean stables. |
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Enterprise in the world of business and industry does not always consist of herculean tasks like cleaning out the Augean stables. |
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There is a case to be made for cleaning the dungeons, cleaning the Augean Stables. |
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A soil recycling centre was opened in collaboration with partner Augean in Middlesbrough. |
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I had to chase the chickens back into the coop and close the door so I could finish with the Augean Stables of the chicken pen. |
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The Bush White House staff has begun the Augean task of spinning the Bush legacy. |
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Already, some prominent foreigners are carrying shovels into the Augean stables of Taiwan's banks. |
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It won't be a new John Kenneth Galbraith who cleans of the Augean stables of economics. |
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While David Cameron carouses with his ennobled chums, May has to cleanse the Augean stables he left behind. |
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For it is only in Greek mythology that the Augean stables were cleaned in a single day. |
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Cleaning up the police will be an Augean task. Mr Duarte is also venturing abroad. |
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In the current Augean state of the stables, I am not able to find fault with this well-bred winner. |
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This will not be because we did not try to open the gates and clean out the Augean stable that the federal government has become. |
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Hercules, after all, found a way to clean the Augean stables. |
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But the emergence of a band of Belgian designers dedicated to a radically deconstructed vision of dress signaled a mucking out of fashion's Augean stables. |
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The decision was quickly arrived at to clean the Augean stables of the civil service by strengthening the CSC, the only agency existing at the time with the capabilities to perform the mission. |
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For months it has been clear that Britain's fiscal mess is Augean. |
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