The centre-back has had a chequered career at City since joining them from Everton in 2000.
"It's because of my chequered past I think, " said Pryce, who has a record of drink-related convictions.
Whatever the truth, Thursday night was one the darkest nights in the chequered history of India's democracy.
It is doubly ironic for those who have followed Britain's chequered efforts to deal with war crimes.
Plump, luscious, exotic and trailing a chequered reputation, the Grenache grape is the Lola Montez of vine fruits.
Though Hamilton recovered to seventh, Raikkonen took the chequered flag to snatch the title by a single point.
Though he recovered to seventh, Raikkonen took the chequered flag and with it the championship by a single point.
The BBC's Karen Allen in Johannesburg says South Africa's wine industry is trying to recover from its chequered past.
As chequered as his record is, he is the only leader in Indochina to permit multi-party elections of any sort.
And before Europe ventures to teach Muslims about sensitivity to multiculturalism, it should look at its own chequered recent past.
It is still possible that a candidate with a less chequered record on all these issues will come to the fore.
First planned a decade ago, the line has had a chequered history.
But the police have a chequered history in this part of Birmingham.
The chemical manufacturer has had a chequered history, including making napalm and Agent Orange for the US government during the Vietnam War.
The two cars brushed wheels and Hamilton reclaimed the lead, which he held on to up to and beyond the chequered flag.
After all, Facebook's record on privacy matters is as chequered as the flag that marks the end of a Formula One race.
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The chequered performance of the NHS over the past decade is cause for both pessimism and optimism in the frostier financial climate ahead.
With 25 points for a win, the German therefore needed to take the chequered flag in first place and hope Alonso finished no higher than fifth.
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The veteran Brazilian is still looking for his first win of the season, while team-mate Jenson Button has taken the chequered flag six times.
In the present day, however, their history has been more chequered.
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Waitresses in Soviet chequered dresses serve good meatballs with buckwheat (a popular Ukrainian garnish), or varenyky, dumplings with meat, mushroom or any number of other fillings.
Eventually Huff also overtook him on lap 10, but he was able to keep fellow BMW driver Jorg Muller behind him up to the chequered flag.
It was a second straight win both for the victorious trio of Biela, Pirro and Werner - who took the chequered flag - and Audi diesel power.
As well as moving him to within a second-place finish of winning his first world championship, Elias revealed that he had an extra motivation to take the chequered flag.
Over the years, Sanjay Dutt has had a chequered career with a mixed bag of films, mostly revelling in the role of a macho, gangland don, sometimes with a soft heart.
And yet Spurs have not only gone down this road once, they've done it twice and are now stuck with a management set-up that has, at best, a very chequered history.
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Capello insisted that Ferdinand's chequered past - the defender was fined and banned by the FA for eight months for missing a drugs test - was not an issue for him.
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Viewed from within the walls of Marygate in the town centre, the evidence of Berwick's chequered history remains in the accents of the people - part Scots Borders, part soft Northumbrian burr.
Hamilton clinched the title when he passed Timo Glock accelerating out of the final corner of the race to snatch the drivers' crown from Felipe Massa, who took the chequered flag ahead of him.
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