Following his arrests and feeling no sense of direction, he received an ultimatum from Lynne: She wasn't going to marry someone in his condition.

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Noelle took that quote and did what very few of us would do if we had no sense of direction: she turned it into her beacon.

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This meant the council had no real sense of direction, or strategy, for achieving savings at a time of increasing financial constraint.

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Today, Islam is a widely divergent institution with no clear sense of direction, and with an equally confusing patchwork of reforms underway.

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And we have rope tenders that control us on the surface and give us particular signals and tell us where to turn and things of that nature, because with no visibility you normally will lose your sense of direction and everything else.

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But some in the party have criticised what they see as a lack of grip at No 10 and Labour's upbeat conference does increase the pressure on David Cameron to give a clear sense of direction and leadership.

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