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1 VICTOR DE SABATA , favourite son of Arturo Toscanini , brought the orchestra and the entire chorus of La Scala Milan to the Edinburgh festival in the 1950s .
2 The court sentenced Colonel Rolando Cabezas of the Republican Guard police to 15 years for murder , while Lieutenant Javier Marquina got seven years .
3 But this volume business worried me , so I spoke to Mesa Engineering 's Dan Van Reizen on the subject .
4 Jon Bon Jovi at the King 's Hall last night .
5 The meeting was closed , as it had opened , with a prayer led by Capt. Patrick March of the Salvation Army .
6 Among them was Donald Mackenzie , a 312-pound colossus , who returned the following year to build Fort Nez Perce on the confluence of the Snake and Clearwater Rivers .
7 South Clwyd Coroner John Hughes said he had been impressed by the courage of the other crew members of the Warrior and medics who had pulled L Cpl Edwards from the vehicle , tried to resuscitate him and taken him to hospital .
8 Bondage — The stories told to cab driver David Hines by the prostitutes he met while driving around Kings Cross formed the basis of this one woman monologue detailing the grim life of a London prostitute .
9 BRISTOL CITY revealed yesterday that they rejected a £700,000 bid from Brian Clough for Nottingham-born striker Andy Cole at the weekend .
10 Boro 's woe was complete when Hernandez Patxi saved the final penalty from £750,000 striker Andy Paton in the shoot-out .
11 The loss of striker Andy Saville for the season with a broken arm has been a tremendous blow and manager Alan Murray is making inquiries to replace him .
12 On 6 March David Aaron of the Nsc warned President Carter that American hostages might be captured in Iran if the Shah was allowed into the states .
13 The unbeaten Welsh Premier Division leaders Whitchurch must travel to University College Aberystwyth in the quarter-finals of the Welsh Cup .
14 Between 1920 and 1923 the two-acre site was transformed following his own ideas as well as a design by H. M. Baillie Scott of the Arts and Crafts Movement , whose work Wade greatly admired .
15 Political sketch Edward Pearce on the drawbacks of celebrities
16 This idea was the brainchild of Anna Coombes who , in 1988 , took over as gardener ; her work has been carried on and developed by her successor Linda Roberts since the beginning of 1990 .
17 Much plainer , but one of the best monastic examples in France is the Church of La Chaise Dieu in the Auvergne ( c. 1344 ) , while in Toulouse , the Church of the Jacobins is a quite different interpretation of Gothic from the north .
18 HOWARD KENDALL last night lashed his Everton players for their ‘ unacceptable ’ performances and dumped striker Mo Johnston into the reserves .
19 Brummie boy Lilwall was signed from GM Vauxhall club Kidderminster in the summer for £30,000 with another £30,000 due when he completes 30 senior games .
20 Neddy Fawcett , who was farming at West Birk Hatt in the days before it was flooded when the new reservoir opened , was very good with mechanical things and used to come over and try to make it start .
21 This was an attitude which , long afterwards , was to put him in second place to Phan Boi Chau in the opinion of the Communist Party which , although stressing the patriotism of both men , especially Phan Boi Chau , declared that Phan Chu Trinh had mistaken the principal enemy .
22 No manager or salary were recorded but he managed on his mother 's contributions and joined Miss Sarah Thorne at the Theatre Royal , Margate , where he played thirty leading parts in eight months .
23 ‘ Carlisle ’ was ordered in 1867 by T B Nelson for the Bishop 's Castle Railway and was Works Number 1421 .
24 Bury Miss Arabella Marks in the garden , said her mind .
25 Dulcie Howes , who wrote that comment to me , had told the Cape Town critic Denis Hatfield at the time that John would never really be a dancer but that he had ‘ such a remarkable eye for balletic pattern , an imagination so vivid , and such an ear for music in relation to movement ’ that she was certain he would make a choreographer .
26 ‘ Everybody thinks the roof 's caved in but I 'm sure we 'll show them it has n't , ’ said Arsenal striker Wright in the wake of last week 's debacle in Norway .
27 Justice Minister León Carlos Arslanián was dismissed on Sept. 8 , after he objected to interference by President Carlos Saúl Menem in the appointment of 235 judges to work in penal appeals courts .
28 We stayed at Makerstoun from 1966 to 1978 and then , while keeping Makerstoun for weekends , bought a property in Edinburgh ; a neat terraced Regency house in Upper Dean Terrace on the Water of Leith , just around the corner from Raeburn 's lovely Ann Street and a few hundred yards downstream from the house in Belgrave Crescent where I was born .
29 Lindsey 's Corsair remains to this day one of the most reliable and regular performers on the UK and European airshow circuit gaining many admirers , including an ex- Aeronavale pilot who proudly showed Lindsey his logbook proving that he flew 133722 off the French carrier La Fayette during the Indo-China campaign of 1957 .
30 Rotherham United striker John Buckley , 30 , underwent surgery to remove a brain blood clot after the clash with Plymouth defender Gary Poole at the start of Saturday 's Second Division home match .
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