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1 Filip said the Personal RISC unit would focus on implementing the single-chip PowerPC 601 , 602 , 603 and its architecture .
2 Yet between 1933 and 1942 J. Arthur Rank put together a vertically-integrated film empire that was the nearest Britain ever came to emulating the great Hollywood studios .
3 should we , should we look at say the first Friday after the middle of January , something of that sort , I , I have n't got a calendar on my desk at the moment I 'm afraid , but erm
4 As the only Englishman present at the conference in question , I was called upon to defend the late Dr Arkell 's change of usage .
5 He led in amalgamating the Royal Clyde with the Royal Northern .
6 The people and Government of Mexico take pride in supporting what came to be known as ‘ The Declaration Of Stockholm , ’ a key component of which called for declaring the 5th June World Environment Day .
7 Over £200,000 has been spent on transforming the old Patons ballroom in McMullen Road into a plush nightspot which will feature some of the top names in show-business on stage .
8 The master of freighter Zulfikar was ‘ seriously at fault ’ for not stopping after holing the Portsmouth-based Wilhelmina J in the Channel .
9 The major parties all voted in favour ; those voting against included the Flemish Volksunie , the extreme right-wing Flemish Vlaams Blok and both the Flemish and Walloon Greens ; the Van Rossem list abstained .
10 Daniel Joseph McBrearty , 36 , from Londonderry , is to appear in court today charged with possessing the explosive RDX , according to Scotland Yard .
11 On a brighter note for Hibs — this was the Easter Road side 's first point in three matches — 20-year-old Steven Tweed , playing only his second game for the club , produced a solid performance alongside the impressive Gordon Hunter in the centre of the defence , while another youngster , 22-year-old David Farrell , also earned praise from Miller for succeeding in keeping the evergreen Davie Cooper relatively quiet .
12 He also thanked all employees for the tremendous efforts involved in building the new Johnson Matthey and on a day when South Africa was celebrating National Peace Day , he expressed hope that this may be a new beginning in a much broader sense .
13 The risk that he took in bringing the whole Windsor Conference together was enormous .
14 All the proceeds will go to rebuilding the former GW locomotive .
15 The first thing I learned in running the Grand Canyon are The Rules .
16 This exception is directed at rationalizing the British Leyland case and it allows for the fact that persons who buy items of equipment may need replacement parts in time and should be able to obtain spare parts in a free market at reasonable cost .
17 In his introductory note Gavrilov admits to finding the four Ballades among the most problematical of all Chopin 's works to interpret — in terms of reconciling swift-changing moods with architectural shape .
18 Almost immediately , Walker responded by withdrawing the ineffective Darren Beckford for Chris Sutton , Beckford registering his disappointment by tearing off his shirt and disappearing straight down the tunnel .
19 This scheme is accounted for using the applicable US accounting standard .
20 It had to be a British car , of course , since Pringle 's did so much business with the local automotive industry — not that Vic has ever driven a foreign car : foreign cars are anathema to him , their sudden invasion of British roads in the 1970s marked the beginning of the region 's economic ruin in his view — but he has to admit that you do n't have a lot of choice in British cars when it comes to matching the top-of-the-range Mercedes and BMWs .
21 The proposal , put forward by the Inter-American Development Bank ( IADB ) , appears to be aimed at defusing the strong US opposition on environmental grounds to the North American Free Trade Agreement ( NAFTA ) between Canada , Mexico and the United States .
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