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1 I wish you could have heard the session of the Assembly on industry , and in particular the speech by Les Dennison , branch chairman of the plumbers ' trades union in Coventry , England .
2 Where the louvred cowls has survived , glazing had to be added internally in order to present wind-blown rain from entering the vents , and efforts were made to waterproof the sloping brick surfaces of the roundels ' conical roofs by coating them with bitumen .
3 In 1942 he joined forces with other keen walkers to form the North-East branch of the ramblers ' association , an interest which he kept up all his life .
4 THE new Lord Mayor of Dublin , Tomas MacGiolla of the Workers ' Party , arrived in Northern Ireland today for his first visit since taking up office .
5 It is a true employee newspaper , mixing weighty news like enhanced performance despite recession and acquisitions in Russian telecommunications , with the top sales and service people living it up in Hawaii and a picture story on the golfing achievements of the directors ' butler .
6 But questions remain over the long term benefits of the orphans ' visits .
7 But questions remain over the long term benefits of the orphans ' visits .
8 In Canada and the United States representatives of the Travellers ' Aid society were to be found at most large stations to advise women .
9 Later he denied having ever attended committee meetings of the Officers ' Union , or indeed having done more than establish four branches for them at Glasgow , Leith , Liverpool and Hull before resigning in September 189I .
10 town in Hertfordshire near which Bleak House is situated ; it is the home town of the bricklayers ' wives interviewed by Bucket at Tom-all-Alone 's , BH 22 , 31 .
11 Alan Mattingly of the Ramblers ' Association ( RA ) described the decision as ‘ a slap in the face by Prince Charles to the National Parks Review Panel who recommended only last March that live firing should be removed from national parks as quickly as possible . ’
12 At the time , the two dominant rail union leaders were Sid Weighell of the National Union of Railwaymen and Ray Buckton of the drivers ' union , ASLEF ( the Associated Society of Locomotive Engineers and Firemen ) .
13 Thousands of pounds have been raised over the past few months by the local community and by Wirral council colleagues of the boys ' father Bob , who works in the highways and building services department .
14 One effect , according to Guillermo Martinez of the teachers ' union ANDEN , was to overburden classes ,
15 On the recommendation of the Committee , the 1991 Sir Banister Fletcher Award of the Authors ' Club was awarded to James Stevens Curl for The Art and Architecture of Freemasonry : an Introductory Study ( Batsford , 1991 ) .
16 Mr O'Malley of the Parents ' Association .
17 WHEN the Royal Bank 's general arts sponsorship programme took the premier award at the Association for Business Sponsorship of the Arts ' annual prizegiving .
18 The British Architectural Library is inviting nominations for the annual Sir Bannister Fletcher Awards of the Authors ' Club for the best book published on architecture or the fine arts during 1991 .
19 The women 's support groups and community organisation of the miners ' strike have given the union movement a new and wider perspective .
20 Karnival , another high profile area of the Students ' Union , concentrates its work on fund raising and in the last year raised over £100,000 for various charities .
21 It is interesting for today 's connoisseur to look at the cellar list of the Dolls ' House and ruminate on the joys of opening a bottle or two .
22 We met her , too , as the patron goddess of the birds ' nest gatherers of southern Java , who pursue what must be one of the world 's most hair-raising professions .
23 It must be admitted , however , that there is an exception to this in the rump region of the zebras ' markings .
24 When in 1913 Alison Neilans of the Ladies ' National Association announced that ‘ we and our former antagonists can work cordially together ’ , Wilson explained that the olive branch was a result of the change of heart among medics and their new expansive definition of health .
25 Even before the 1987 bill , local authorities had lost all influence over pay and conditions of teachers when the government took away the negotiating rights of the teachers ' unions and imposed a pay settlement .
26 The results were publicised during a two day exhibition at Keele University in November 1990 : the event , which included displays of the thematic maps and archival material , was promoted jointly by BGS , the North Staffordshire branch of the Geologists ' Association and the Institution of Geologists .
27 In September 1981 the magazine duly appeared , coinciding with the start of my office as the sabbatical Deputy President of the students ' union at the RCA .
28 Philip Cullum of the Consumers ' Association said the average customer would be no better off .
29 Finally , Lowestoft members are reminded to be particularly polite to Marlene McGee , as she has been appointed to the Lowestoft bench of the Magistrates ' Court .
30 Trotskyists drew closer to the ILP again in opposition to the war , making full propaganda use of the Communists ' rapid change in policy in September 1939 and June 1941 .
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