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For example, suppose that A promises to give B £100 if B finds A's dog. The obligation in this case is unilateral in that only A undertakes an obligation at the time the promise is made: B does not undertake an obligation to find the dog. (Contract Law in Scotland, 3rd Edition)

David Beattie asks: "In an independent Scotland, would there be border controls for dogs between Scotland and the remainder of the UK?" (BBC News)

Aside from a few anecdotes (Russia's then-president Vladmir Putin dissed Bush's dog; Bush once used his favorite Bush impersonator to confuse one of his brothers), the author stayed on message: "I'm an iPad person," he said. "I hope that you buy my book in hard copy and electronically." (The Washington Post)

Animal charities have criticised the leniency of a sentence given to a Dublin man who violently killed his dog in a Dublin park. (The Irish Times)