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31 FOYLE Meats has given a big boost to the National Sheep Association , which holds its multi-breed ram sale at Antrim on September 21 .
32 No one has given a satisfactory answer to that .
33 The Gulf War has given an enormous boost to the cable television industry in India .
34 Designed to provide a straight answer to a straight question as fast as possible .
35 The hatches were painted Go Fasta Red with Skull White Crosses and some yellow detail was added to provide a strong contrast to the blue areas .
36 Capital spending is rigorously controlled , and in general this has permitted a cautious approach to the adoption and dissemination of new expensive technologies ( Stocking 1988 ) .
37 The job or position to which a person is attracted has a strong link to their goal profile .
38 The autumn screening of the third series is expected to provide a welcome fillip to the railway 's passenger numbers .
39 This is expected to provide a considerable boost to BA volumes .
40 This is expected to provide a considerable boost to BA volumes .
41 The solos still grate , but at least you can get the beers in at this point without fear of missing anything serious — although Hammett has included an axe-trashing coda to his widdly-widdly section ; that 's what you get for hanging out with Nirvana .
42 ‘ We want to encourage a positive attitude to individual health and fitness , ’ a police spokesman said .
43 Salim is now homeless in the sense that he has shed an old tendency to nostalgia : ‘ the idea of going home , of leaving , the idea of the other place ’ , he takes to be weakening and destructive .
44 NATIONAL Express has enjoyed a one-way ticket to profitability , the coach operator revealed today in its first results since it floated on the stock market .
45 The obsession for vintage denim , both genuine and reproduction , has added a new twist to the syndrome and depleted bank balances up and down the island .
46 The Easter Festival has added a new dimension to Salzburg 's musical life ; though there are those who argue that Karajan changed the Summer Festival : both its audience and its artistic ideals .
47 This determination has added a new dimension to the play of a man who says he is ‘ getting more pleasure out of humiliating a guy ’ and likes to ‘ crush his ego ’ .
48 Intravenous contrast medium ( Gadalinium DTPA — Gd DTPA , Schering Health Care Ltd ) , has added a new dimension to MRI , particularly in the central nervous system .
49 The Spires and Shires tour company has added a new landmark to its sightseeing tour of Oxford .
50 Borden has added a new grade to its range of bottle labelling adhesives .
51 SIR — Filling the hollow core of carbon nanoclusters with foreign material has added a new aspect to the promise of this family of novel materials .
52 SINGER Rolf Harris has added a new touch to the Led Zeppelin song Stairway to Heaven — a wobble board and an ‘ altogether now ’ chorus .
53 Other invaluable fanatics who have contributed to the project include Caesar Glebbeek ( who , with Harry Shapiro , co-authored last year 's definitive Hendrix biography Electric Gypsy ) and poster specialist/Artrock supremo Philip Cushway , who has supplied examples of psychedelic art ( including Rick Griffin 's seminal ‘ Eyeball ’ image that will be on sale at £1,000 a print ! ) and has added an extra dimension to the Jimi Hendrix image .
54 Equity & Law has added an optional extra to its endowment plan , which will cover a borrower 's mortgage repayments in the event of a serious illness .
55 The Byatt Report , Accounting for Economic Costs and Changing Prices ( 1986 ) , has added an interesting twist to this argument .
56 This agreement between the governments in London and Dublin was an attempt to promote co-operation between them and to try to find a joint approach to at least some of the problems of Northern Ireland .
57 We will need to provide an evolutionary approach to migrating from one technology to another so we 're not forcing our customers down the fantasy land alternative .
58 The National Rivers Authority ( NRA ) has recommended a new scheme to the government for setting future targets for a cleaner water environment .
59 OUT OF the ruins of super-SARA , the EEC 's science commissioner Etienne Davignon has won a major reform to decision-making for the EEC 's Joint Research Centre .
60 Throughout its post-war history Yugoslavia has exhibited a strong tendency to serious Balance of Payments deficit .
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