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1 Tyne Valley Canoe Club are to run a Tyne Classic Canoe Marathon from Wark to Prudhoe on May 25th .
2 Governors ' vice chairman Graham Butler said : ‘ A longer term intention is to establish a Newcastle Schools Product Centre through which students ’ solutions to problems will be exhibited and marketed . ’
3 The only way to bring back the Lucy Ghosts is to prepare a Germany that wants them back .
4 Data General is offering a DCE Starter Kit and individual core components to its customers .
5 In response , the British Mountaineering Council is proposing a Pen Trwyn style scheme of abseil points and lower-offs , and is to apply to the Sports Council for a grant to help pay for a geological survey of the rock .
6 Alan Dawtrey was driving a Metro at about 80 mph on the wrong side of the road before it smashed into a lorry coming in the opposite direction , Oxford Crown Court heard .
7 On Sunday , the archaeology students are bringing a JCB earthmover to Clark 's Yard to make a preliminary search for medieval artefacts .
8 Mr Boyle was driving a Vauxhall Cavalier west along the A66 when the crash happened just after 8am on Sunday .
9 Sir Michael was created a Knight Bachelor in the 1990 New Year 's Honours List .
10 Wildlife expert Oliver Sherratt is to spearhead a Cleveland County Council task force charged with stabilising sand dunes at Hart Warren , Hartlepool , and creating wetlands by the River Tees at Thornaby .
11 Unisys Corp is promising a VME upgrade to its Sequent-based U6000/75 multiprocessor next month — the product currently uses Multibus .
12 A Cleveland cyclist is planning a Land 's End to John O'Groats charity bike ride .
13 SOUL singer Mary Wells was given a Hollywood farewell — with superstars staging a Motown revue at her funeral .
14 Bristol-Myers Squibb is funding a US government research programme to study the Pacific yew , including its genetics , biology , ecology and distribution .
15 Town 's Second Division Championship medal-winning midfielder Steve Palmer is to enter a Cambridge hospital for a thigh operation .
16 SunSolutions has also opened its first office outside the US — Andrew Rattigan is to head a North European operation based at Sun 's UK headquarters in Bagshot , Surrey .
17 SunSolutions has also opened its first office outside the US — Andrew Rattigan is to head a North European operation based at Sun 's UK headquarters in Bagshot , Surrey .
18 ‘ In that case , a bank messenger was taking a Gladstone bag full of sovereigns to another branch .
19 DISNEY chiefs are fighting a US ruling that their new film , Sarafina , is not fit for children under 13 after claims it is too violent .
20 Opposite him DS Stuart Finn was smoking a Marlboro , blowing out streams of smoke , alternately gazing into the depths of his tea cup and glancing out of the window .
21 At the International Association of Culinary Professionals ' conference in the US , Henrietta Green was given a Julia Child Cookbook Award for A Glorious Harvest ( Sedgwood Press ) .
22 Such a pattern of resource allocation is called a Pareto optimum .
23 At the Driftwood bar , Chris Hines is sinking a Guinness and explaining that the Parliament tune , ‘ Promentalshitback Enema Squad ( The Doodoo Chasers ) ’ is the unofficial SAS anthem .
24 For his achievements in the design and discovery of drugs , Sir James Black was to share a Nobel prize with Doctors Hitchings and Elion ( see chapter II ) in 1988 .
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