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1 The division has poisoned the neighbouring countries ' relations — further complicated because the official language of Ghana is English , that of Togo French .
2 At the sixth attempt Mr Perks , from Llanddaniel , Anglesey , has won the Welsh Seniors ' Golf Championship which is staged annually at Aberdovey Golf Club .
3 Meanwhile , the Scottish Ladies ' Golfing Association has named a 12-strong girls ' squad for Sunday 's training match against Helensburgh boys .
4 As for change of intention , this happens when a person has done the Non-Intending Practitioners ' Course but subsequently wishes to be eligible to practise here .
5 Michelle 's starring role opposite Jack Nicholson , Cher and Susan Sarandon in The Witches Of Eastwick is the one that first brought her to the attention of British audiences , however This month we 'll see her as saucy , sexy restaurant manageress Jo Ann Vallenari alongside Mel Gibson in Tequila Sunrise , and in Dangerous Liaisons- But it has been her straight lead role in the comedy Married To The Mob that has ignited the American critics ' praise .
6 The Agency has produced a new leaders ' guide for people organising outings of up to five miles with family or friends .
7 KRZYSZTOF Kieslowski has become the European film-makers ' film-maker .
8 The notion that won through involved stopping the American companies ' strong-arm booking tactics and reserving a space in the domestic market for British films by requiring that exhibitors and distributors handle a proportion of domestic product .
9 Has backed the Private Tenants ' Group to try to improve standards and conditions in bed-sit land .
10 This has prompted the National Farmers ' Union to establish a telephone ‘ help desk ’ to deal with queries about taxation and VAT .
11 On May 28 four people were killed when a demonstration in Freetown by students in support of teachers ' demands was broken up by police after a police station had been stoned ; earlier a meeting attempting to establish an independent teachers ' union was also broken up by the authorities .
12 Having stumped up £250 to help sponsor a general practitioners ' management meeting in Nottingham , the Royal Bank of Scotland saw fit to leave it at that .
13 In the post-war period , foreign affairs and economic issues have tended to dominate the Prime Ministers ' parliamentary attention .
14 Britain , in fact , had been explicitly invited to attend the foreign ministers ' meeting in Messina .
15 When O'Neill returned from a meeting with Harold Wilson in London , he reacted in a manner guaranteed to confirm the Free Presbyterians ' claims that O'Neill 's policies were designed to achieve in the political sphere what the ecumenical movement was trying to do in inter denominational co-operation .
16 Age barriers also served to structure the young adults ' experience of the labour market .
17 Black was bitterly disappointed after a disastrous batting collapse threatened to ruin the old boys ' Schweppes debut .
18 It criticised the OECD countries for failing to meet the United Nations ' foreign aid target of 0.7 per cent of their GNPs .
19 Teenager Barbara Sleeman made an explosive start when she decided to open an exclusive ladies ' golfwear company , ON THE GREENS .
20 They may not have mastered the Mad ones ' darkly comical undercurrent , but the Franks ' cheery exterior need n't preclude them from participating in some sussed ponderings .
21 Yet there are good reasons for continuing to read the New Critics ' work .
22 Rather than try to change the reluctant-to-move employees ' attitudes or even find out why they reject the transfer , companies may accept the easy option and transfer other willing individuals .
23 This afternoon we went to see a new workers ' housing estate and visited some homes .
24 In my childish days I remember I used to fear to touch the little girls ' sleeves ; so it is now .
25 When in barracks and field dress , generals often choose to wear the general officers ' cap badge not in the dark blue GS beret , but in the ‘ tribal headgear ’ of their former unit .
26 What should have happened , perhaps , was for all the actors in this particular drama to have realised the rival groups ' strengths and weaknesses and for senior management to have developed control procedures that divided up responsibilities for the production process in an equitable way .
27 He was there to explain to the court that he and the other officers had tried to control the Nazi leaders ' demands for gross reprisals for the deaths of the Germans in the Via Rassella .
28 In explaining how he managed to escape active military service during the war by signing on for an officers ' programme , Mr Clinton apparently omitted to mention that he had already received his call-up notice when he sought to join the Reserve Officers ' Training Corps .
29 The team , which was formed to join the local boys ' football league , also received footballs and two holdalls for carrying the strips .
30 For example , Felicity , who had attended an independent girls ' school where all the teaching staff were women , said :
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