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1 If you are using stocking stitch for the main part , or any double bed pattern knitted using a 1x1 setting , then a 1x1 rib will probably be the one you choose .
2 The army were drafted in to help prepare car parks for the heavy trucks used by TV companies .
3 After work in Scotland , Christina moved to London and became research officer for the General Federation of Trade Unions .
4 Now he writes computer software for the National Blind League but needs a proper job .
5 The studio contracted with the firm to provide maintenance support for the entire aircraft fleet during the filming , no small feat given the diversity of the equipment and the logistical requirements .
6 A massive range of policies included a Job Opportunities scheme for the long-term unemployed ; " Head Start " to provide pre-school education for poor children ; " Upward Bound " to provide college places for the poor ; adult literacy programmes ; Volunteers for Service in America , a type of domestic peace corps ; Neighbourhood Youth Corps to provide part-time jobs .
7 It would be interesting to have research into the period of initial onset of the illness and the ability of families to obtain specialist advice for the sick family member , particularly as in this illness the patient has rarely the insight to see the need for medical assistance .
8 In 1904 they opened the first Poor Law farm colony , in Essex , to provide work training for the unemployed .
9 In an effort to increase job opportunities for the local population , the corporation intends to spend in the late 1980s and early 1990s some £20 million on education and training .
10 My hon. Friend will know that more than 200,000 free information booklets have already been distributed , which answer questions about unleaded fuel and provide contact numbers for the main car manufacturers .
11 It will include access ramps for the disabled , new heating , fire alarm and fire detection systems and toilets on the first floor .
12 Balfour 's Act moreover transferred to those same county councils the duty to provide rate support for the denominational schools , which nevertheless kept a considerable degree of autonomy and their particular religious character .
13 If it is not the Women 's Tennis Association , spurred on by the vocal support of Martina Navratilova and Monica Seles demanding equal prize money at Wimbledon and the French , then it is the voices on the men 's side who want prize money for the top tier of their tournaments doubled to $2m .
14 No ordinary person wants them any more , though they will for years to come provide talking points for the chattering classes .
15 what is required in Latin America is a policy that will stimulate food production for the domestic market and the raising of income levels of the rural poor .
16 In Europe , AT&T plans to add to its existing network management centres here in the UK and in the Netherlands by installing systems in key European commercial centres to provide the service for multinational customers in the UK , France , Germany , Spain , Italy , Belgium , Switzerland , the Netherlands and Sweden , and plans to hire or redeploy more than 650 technicians and sales personnel in Europe to provide customer support for the new services that are to be available in 1994 .
17 John Kelly talks about choosing the right type and sex of holly , Andrew Wilson has design ideas for the all-seasons garden , while Graham Rice looks at floral highlights in our season-by-season guide .
18 But one does not have to go so far as to support child benefit for the qualitative demographic effect it may or may not have .
19 The vast majority of our examples do not seem to cause comprehension problems for the ordinary reader .
20 In the meantime Boulestin had written cookery articles for the Daily Express , the Morning Post , Vogue , the Manchester Guardian and the Spectator ; in February 1925 A Second Helping was published , also with a Laboureur jacket and frontispiece .
21 The new acquisitions come as Manchester and North Wales stockbroker Henry Cooke , Lumsden express concern that the group 's businesses require investment in excess of operating cash flow for the foreseeable future .
22 Sunday 17 May saw the final slewing of the track and train operated point installation for the new Welshpool Station .
23 Vaizey began writing art criticism for the Financial Times in 1970 and was delighted with the rate of 5 guineas an article ; in 1974 she signed a contract with the Sunday Times to produce forty-six articles a year for £4,500 and in 1980 became a staff member with pay pegged to NUJ rates .
24 Thus , the US Administration 's contention that its planned reductions in CFCs will compensate for a failure to set emission targets for the main greenhouse gas , carbon dioxide , now appears less defensible .
25 The Centre 's goal is to create quality jobs for the local community — not only does it give start-ups a hassle-free environment in which to get their business going , but as they expand , they inevitably take on more staff .
26 Muriel opposed planning permission for the new community centre opposite her flat .
27 Designing a proper health financing system will be a major challenge and the most important decision for guaranteeing health care for the entire population .
28 he has written film scores for The Thin Blue Line , Mishima , and the trilogy by Godfrey Reggio : Koyaanisqatsi , Powaqqatsi and the as yet uncompleted Nagoyqatsi .
29 It will provide investment management for the non-American fixed income investments .
30 ( f ) The new partnership agreement Whilst agreements on particular matters should be set down in writing as soon as they have been concluded , that should not be regarded as an adequate substitute for a properly drafted partnership agreement for the new firm to be in place from the outset of business .
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