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1 Evidence suggests that some LEAs have been redistributing resources to meet their obligations under the 1981 Act .
2 The trend for suburban dwelling was set by the wealthy , and planned suburbs appeared in order to meet their needs in the 1860s .
3 He had said he might be late , after all , and she decided to snatch a few more moments of privacy to recharge her batteries in the one place in the whole luxurious house where she was able to relax and feel she was her own person .
4 The militarism and caste rigidity which has been the bane of Germany in Europe , has its roots in the Thirty Years War .
5 The court heard she was charged with driving her Bentley on the A-40 at Curbridge near Witney last year at 99 mph .
6 Yet the time may come when the unions will have expiated their follies of the sixties and seventies , partly through the rationalisation and mergers of the past decade , partly through reforms forced on them by changes in the law during the eighties , partly by a public rediscovery that trade unions are a necessary part of a free society .
7 She 's been reported missing and we 're checking her movements for the two weeks before she vanished . ’
8 Others , on the judge delegate courts , found their way through the Five Compilations into the Decretales of 1234 .
9 Many colleges were originally teachers ' colleges which diversified their provision in the 1970s to include broad-based arts , social science and science degrees .
10 341 companies changed their auditor during the four years the study covers ; 60% of these involved a change of tier .
11 But last March AMD stole a tenth of this market within months of launching its version of the 386 , and now claims almost a third .
12 And while Black Dwarf staff might have protested their separateness from the two underground papers , readers in London , and students and hippies elsewhere , would not .
13 He was impressive in his Premier League debut against Nottingham Forest and retained his place for the 1–1 draw with Sheffield Wednesday .
14 Although Billing retained his seat at the 1918 general election , ill health forced his retirement in 1921 .
15 When Cristofori built his pianos of the 1720s , the harpsichord and the clavichord were the usual stringed keyboard instruments .
16 In the aftermath of the April 1981 riots in Brixton the Home Secretary , William Whitelaw , used his powers under the 1964 Police Act to appoint Lord Scarman to inquire into the events , produce a report , and make recommendations .
17 The prosecution had alleged that Mr Hatton used his influence on the two councillors — who chaired influential committees — to swing deals for his close friend Monk , 45 , without proper competition .
18 Cristofori provided his pianos of the 1720s with a proper check .
19 Could you , therefore , please send us prints of the 59 stills used in the manuscript of the Student 's Activity Book ?
20 Next April 's meeting need do no more than put a tick alongside South Africa 's name and we can all start booking our tickets for the 1995 thrash .
21 The San José Group of Foreign Ministers of the five Central American countries together with Panama met their counterparts from the 12 European Community ( EC ) member countries in Managua , the Nicaraguan capital , on March 18-19 for the seventh annual meeting on EC-Central American co-operation , which was also attended by the Foreign Ministers of Colombia , Venezuela and Mexico .
22 The San José Group of Foreign Ministers of the five Central American countries met their counterparts from the 12 European Community ( EC ) countries in Lisbon on Feb. 25-26 for their eighth annual conference , which was also attended by Colombia , Mexico and Venezuela .
23 If governors are to be helped to perform their duties under the 1981 Act effectively , these duties must be set into the context of the responsibilities imposed by the 1986 and 1988 Acts .
24 It was a sore point with some villagers who never wished it there and were glad to see its removal during the 1939–45 war for scrap along with the church railings .
25 Mr Zacharopoulos , Documenta IX turns its back on the 1980s .
26 The Labour party now shuts its eyes to the two , three or four-person household , and it ignores the single pensioner living alone .
27 Even councils which modernised their trams in the 1930s , such as Glasgow and Leeds , abandoned them in the 1950s .
28 The price of land there has skyrocketed since Nagano announced its bid for the 1998 Winter Olympics " .
29 On April 27th Euro Disney , which runs a big amusement park outside Paris modeled on American ones owned by its parent firm , Walt Disney , announced its results for the six months to the end of March 1993 .
30 Irouléguy is unique : it has given its name to the one wine that is still produced in the whole of the Basque country .
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