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1 In Brussels yesterday NATO sources said the alliance had completed plans to enforce a no-fly zone over Bosnia , with the United Nations expected to approve the use of allied fighters this week to shoot down Serb or other planes flying over the republic .
2 NEXT MONTH Using ornaments to create a focal point in your garden
3 The objects of the new system are to enable institutions to develop a greater degree of flexibility and autonomy , and to reduce the amount of paperwork both for them and the Council .
4 Mr King 's comments came after two Labour candidates , Harry Cohen , chairman of Labour 's backbench defence committee , and Dennis Canavan , the committee 's vice-chairman , revealed plans to begin a new recruitment drive for Parliamentary Labour CND after the election .
5 Last week , Rangers announced plans to lay a new pitch , at a cost of £500,000 , in time for next season .
6 In June Saibou announced plans to establish a multiparty democracy which were confirmed after a five-day national strike in November [ see p. 37841 ] .
7 Within five years the same railway contractors responsible for the spur line were actively pursuing plans to build a new dock system in the area .
8 The NSR involves plans to open an all-year-round shipping route from north Norway to the Far East along Russia 's northern coast .
9 The future of the Swiss nuclear industry had been in doubt for a number of years , particularly since the 1986 Chernobyl nuclear disaster in the Soviet Union [ see pp.34460-62 ] , and in 1988 the government had halted plans to build a nuclear power station at Kaiseraugst near Basel [ see p. 36499 ] .
10 There are many fertility treatments available to childless couples , and fertility counselling aims to enable clients to make an informed choice .
11 And let's start with a basic question , here in this nation of animal lovers , do you think animals deserve a better deal ?
12 In this passage J. S. Mill resolutely turns his back on allowing sensations to have a universal character .
13 Now it wants to stimulate more investment by reducing the bureaucracy and allowing foreigners to have a controlling interest in hotel and tourist developments .
14 Dell became one of the world 's largest PC companies by using computers to avoid an expensive dealer network or salesforce and sell directly to consumers .
15 On Thursday and Friday volunteers at Morrison 's supermarket on North Road , Darlington , asked shoppers to buy an extra tin or two to send to hungry youngsters in Kostroma , County Durham 's twinned Russian city .
16 Volunteers at Morrison 's supermarket on North Road , Darlington , asked shoppers to buy an extra tin or two to send to hungry youngsters in Kostroma , County Durham 's twinned Russian district .
17 The product will utilise TCP/IP networks to connect clients running an X-based Motif user interface to a FAX server supporting one or more external FAX modems .
18 This may be too strong ; it is possible to state " general rules " for the interpretation of some common provisions , but those rules are only rebuttable presumptions and it is generally possible to find authorities to support a different interpretation .
19 As I said in Committee , the lack of redress in terms of the activities of bus companies compared to the activities of rail or ferry operators represents a great anomaly .
20 The Department has plans to promote a wide range of activities for the community as a whole and to work closely with other bodies in the field to ensure the fullest use of resources .
21 The agency has plans to launch a second craft in April 1994 , at about the time that the first satellite reaches the end of its operational life .
22 Although it has plans to start a new record label in 1993 , its current activities include television services and amusement machines .
23 ferry timetables forced a quick visit , but it allowed two good days ' walking .
24 For the fourth day the Soviet Prime Minister Nikolai Ryskov , was still pressing deputies to accept a huge increase in prices as a painful first step .
25 In the course of school history , pupils will need opportunities to use a wide range of secondary sources and printed material .
26 both urge schools to adopt a whole-school approach to meeting special educational needs .
27 Now they are urging people to register lost and found pets to ensure an efficient service .
28 Ferry lines expect a huge rush of passengers taking advantage of the new freedom .
29 The government wants parents to take a one year training course which would enable them to teach in primary schools .
30 The gastric mucosa of capsaicin pretreated rats showed a similar degree of repair to that of vehicle pretreated animals but , as the initial insult was more severe , recovery seen 180 minutes after ethanol was to the same extent as that in vehicle pretreated rats ( Fig 3 ) .
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