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1 Within the last hour , chairman Kevin Kelly has introduced the former Parkhead player he hopes can turn the club around .
2 Taylor has given the former Nottingham Forest midfielder 10 caps in his three years without ever finding a niche for the 26-year-old .
3 Berkshire planned to amalgamate the 300-pupil Southlands Girls ' School in Reading with a neighbouring boys ' school , selling the site for about £7 million , putting up £3 million of public money , and raising another £3 million from commercial sponsors .
4 EDINBURGH District Council 's Construction Skills Training programme has won the first UK award for the use of new technology in training .
5 Finally , in infrastructure , the LDDC has promoted the new London City Airport in the Royal Docks , with flights to a number of European cities .
6 Although the peloton has left the high Alps , there is still much tension .
7 THE CUP success of Middlesbrough Football Club has forced the nearby Cleveland Park greyhound stadium to switch its racenights over the next three weeks .
8 The BT–13 could be reworked as the Val with major modifications , while Canary cleverly envisioned mating the forward fuselage section of the AT–6 with the aft fuselage of a BT–13 and splicing in two fuselage plugs to create the elongated Kate fuselage .
9 An identical opposition coalition had backed the victorious Rengo-no-kai candidate in the Nara prefecture by-election on Feb. 9 .
10 Even recently a white South African registered surprise on hearing that Nelson Mandela could speak , 40 years on , with fresh enthusiasm of a Neil Harvey innings , 151 at Kingsmead , Durban in 1951 , that Mandela had seen the young Harvey score .
11 And in the 15th minute , after Paatelainen had replaced the injured Lee Richardson , Alex McLeish headed a Robert Connor corner narrowly over .
12 And in the 15th minute , after Paatelainen had replaced the injured Lee Richardson , Alex McLeish headed a Robert Connor corner narrowly over .
13 His aide had employed the only Manchu equivalent for a recognition of higher rank ‘ sama ’ — the word which meant ‘ lord ’ .
14 Speaking at a rally in Budapest , the Hungarian Prime Minister , Jozsef Antall said that he condemned the treaty " historically speaking " , but noted that Hungary had signed the 1975 Helsinki Final Act renouncing the violent changing of frontiers .
15 It was by appealing to such sentiments that Goldwater had defeated the liberal Nelson Rockefeller in the crucial Republican primary in California in 1964 .
16 Ian Pollock 's clients have included the Royal Shakespeare Company , Pentagram Design , Penguin , Pan , Rolling Stone , Dry Blackthorn Cider , Saatchi & Saatchi , New Scientist and Esquire .
17 The bounds described include the former River Siger ( Fig. 54 ) as well as the obvious topographical features of the Rivers Severn and Axe .
18 The team at John Peers have used the versatile Schwarzkopf range on this style
19 Both companies expected to bring the bass Vladimir Ognovenko to sing Boris and the mezzo-soprano Irina Bogatcheva .
20 Edinburgh District Council has become the first UK city authority to promote a car-pooling scheme , following the launch of a commercial venture earlier this year [ see ED 55 ] .
21 In four unbelievable seasons , the brilliant coach has guided the all-conquering Cherry and Whites to a record-breaking era which has brought 15 trophies .
22 The joke session helped relax the two Nicks and everybody in the group played well .
23 LISBURN Borough Council will match any offer made by Lisburn Sports Advisory Committee to help finance the new Lisburn Youth Football League .
24 By Nov. 19 , 59 countries had ratified the 1984 UN Convention against Torture [ see pp. 33619-20 ] , the most recent signatories including Germany , Paraguay , Somalia and Guatemala .
25 Nine months earlier , in March 1987 ( just after the Greenwich by-election watershed ) , The Sun had published the infamous Hewitt letter .
26 In his last adventure Pete had to rescue the beautiful Princess Petal from the evil clutches of the monster Terradawn.And with your help he managed to do it .
27 Tea consumption had reached the poor Philadelphia house by 1766 .
28 In December 1990 , Iran 's spiritual leader Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei had reaffirmed the late Ayatollah Khomeini 's February 1989 call for a death sentence to be carried out on Rushdie [ see pp. 36450-51 ; 37266 ; 37549 ; 37929 ] .
29 By the time these cases were heard Mettingham had replaced the disgraced Thomas de Weyland [ q.v. ] as chief justice of the Common Bench , a post which he held from the beginning of 1290 until the time of his death .
30 Sixty-nine ACP countries have signed the so-called Lomé IV .
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