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1 As well as raising money for the National Trust for the Homeless , the event was intended to promote a National Sleepout next month .
2 Certainly we should want to provide a comfortable home full of modern appliances for our families .
3 Under the agreement News Corporation was permitted to borrow a further US$600 million on condition that this was repaid as part of a US$800 million reduction in its debt burden by February 1992 .
4 and of course if you want to include a small element this year a greater element would be for the new open plan .
5 ‘ I have inherited a pub full of history and want to know a little bit more about it , ’ he said .
6 IBM Corp is expected to launch a full RAID 5 disk array for the RS/6000 using its new 2Gb 3.5 ’ drives — maybe as soon as Tuesday .
7 IBM Corp is expected to launch a full RAID 5 disk array for the RS/6000 using its new 2Gb 3.5″ drives — maybe as soon as Tuesday .
8 The patient should be encouraged to try to find a suitable explanation first , before the therapist considers providing one of his own .
9 Essex County Council is currently carrying out a feasibility study to try to pinpoint a permanent arts complex for the northern part of the county .
10 Others are more broadly conceived and are designed to serve a wider audience interested in aspects of RBL , study skills , information handling , and so on .
11 The plan was designed to create a streamlined force capable of responding rapidly to " global crises " .
12 The freewheeling diode has to withstand a reverse voltage equal to the d.c. supply voltage when the transistor is conducting and it must conduct a peak forward current equal to the rated phase current when the transistor first turns off .
13 Oracle Corp and US West , the Regional Bell Operating Company , are expected to announce a strategic alliance this week to build the software infrastructure to support the so-called ‘ Information Highway , ’ the new forms of information and entertainment that will become available through TV , screen phones and portable computing devices .
14 For example , to try to understand a given choice another makes , one must face in imagination the lack of choices which may confront and deny him .
15 We expect to save a further $300 million in 1993 .
16 Okay this is where it starts to get a little bit complicated .
17 " English " , then , by the first decade of the new century , had come to have a multi-faceted character due to its variation of role within the new provincial colleges , Oxbridge , and the national system of schooling .
18 Vine-Lott makes the point that as he wants to develop a private client retail system it is in his interest to simplify the system as much as possible .
19 The satellite was expected to earn a further US$1,000 million .
20 As part of those programmes , on which we are committed to spend a further £1,400 million over the next three years , we are demolishing or redesigning tower blocks and deck access estates , rebuilding on a more human scale .
21 She had lied to him because she wished to evade the unpleasant truth of her life as a rich heiress , to try to make a new life free of old ties and old mistakes , where she would be loved as McAllister , who had nothing .
22 That 's all I ever wanted to do in boxing after I 'd learned the craft and now I want to make a little bit more ’ .
23 Well I agree with that but I want to make a few points first of all , because poll tax was tangled up with this .
24 The latter started favourite for last year 's Champion but proved no match for Beech Road , though he is expected to become a stronger horse this season .
25 On the other hand , he could find he had been selected to unload a valuable cargo such as palm kernels .
26 The Russell Corporation of Alabama , maker of the popular ‘ Russell United ’ brand of sweatshirts and sports clothing , plans to invest a further £4.8 million in its factories in Livingston and Bo'ness .
27 In many cases , freelance staff , hired to perform a particular task such as writing or modifying a specific computer program , will be deemed to be self-employed .
28 Details were sketchy as NME went to press , but it is understood that an application to Northaven District Council in the west country has been made to host a 100,000 capacity open air event , running over June 21 , 22 and 23 — the weekend Glastonbury traditionally takes place .
29 I have taken some photographs , but they are still in the camera , and I hope to have a complete set ready for the next Journal .
30 For schools looking to develop a whole-school approach this diagram can provide a starting point for each department to articulate its position and , from these deliberations , find and build common bridges across subject departments to meet individual needs .
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