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1 Watford Gap is the route through these hills for the M1 motorway as well as the Grand Union Canal , the railway and the Roman Watling Street ( A5 ) .
2 The club raised over £100.00 for the Orsett Hospital Fund and provided the opportunity for many visitors to the fair to try their hands at using a metal detector for the first time .
3 The newest Object was passed as a Resolution at the Special Delegate Conference held in March 1993 i.e. ‘ To establish equality of opportunity for all members within the Association and also in the workplace ’ .
4 to establish equality of opportunity for all members within the association and also in the workplace .
5 The company is responsible for the management of property investments for several funds within the Group .
6 ‘ At the end of a month-long dispute they succeeded in obtaining the contract for these jobs from the hospital administration and were consequently entitled to the wage guaranteed by the National Cleaners Contract ’ .
7 The development of a system of merger control in the EC suffered from the lack of any specific provision for such powers in the Treaty of Rome ; the European Court attempted to make good this shortcoming through case law .
8 ‘ So now we 've got a double whammy : the firms ' short-term needs are less and there is arguably plenty of provision for those needs from the ranks of newly qualified members who , as students , went into training contracts in 1987 , 1988 and 1989 . ’
9 Theoretically the sub-contractor should make provision for these on-costs in the rates or daywork rate agreed with the builder , but frequently the provision is inadequate .
10 The emphasis on property-holding , and hence liability for rates , as the basic qualification for the franchise in local elections was thus an advantage for some women in the struggle for the vote .
11 However , the hon. Gentleman rightly refers to the other businesses which Harland and Wolff is now expanding and building up , and I am sure that its success , which I believe is assured under privatisation , offers the best hope for those men in the future .
12 Unquestionably , the loss of his father was felt as a grievous blow for many years after the event .
13 Thank you for your help in this matter , and should you have any queries about any aspects of the Appeal Committee , please do not hesitate to contact Jim Clark on 031 469 3032 , or Wendy Sinnet on 031 469 3033 .
14 As Table 17 shows , a total of 366 questionnaires were completed , representing a response rate of 67% for all visitors to the Exhibition Room , rising to 71% if children and non-English speakers are excluded from the total number of potential respondents .
15 The degree to which deprivation is reproduced across successive generations of oppressed and minority groups will largely depend on the interaction between such divisions of the labour force and the regional economies of the localities in which such minorities are concentrated .
16 As the hotel closed its doors to the public in 1935 these records will provide a first glimpse of the interior of this remarkable Grade-One Listed building for most visitors to the museum .
17 Hegel 's conception of historical time , then , reflects his conception of the intrinsic unity between all parts of the social totality , each a part of the whole and the whole present in each part , so that history too partakes of a self-reflective immediacy which paradoxically makes it ahistorical .
18 The political and social infrastructure for the perpetration of overtly racist acts goes back hundreds of years of course ; but events immediately preceding the sixties laid the foundations for those excesses by the way ‘ race ’ became politicised .
19 Part of the tenancy even demands sufficient livestock grazing the valley to provide enough dung for enough flies for the bats to eat .
20 What sense can we make of support for these parties at the polls ?
21 Purity feminist support for these clauses of the bill accepted the traditional polarities of ‘ pure ’ and ‘ impure ’ women .
22 Having already written for the NME for several months as the transvestite sex-poet Susan Williams I was nervous , a straw sucker acting brash in a den of sophisticates .
23 Prop kits , including polished spinners , cost $5,995 for all models except the Mooney 231/252 , which sell for $6,495 .
24 Since primary school teachers have responsibility for all areas of the school curriculum , special consideration be given to the language curricular genres and to writing for a variety of purposes .
25 They would undertake responsibility for all aspects of the employment relationship including trade unions and government legislation relating to labour matters.l Sometimes the two functional concerns were closely linked ,
26 Adrian Gozzard , ex-Plessey , also expressed a preference for consultants who took responsibility for all parts of the search , bringing in the business in the first place and the , closely supervising the research .
27 He sits as a judge in the House of Lords , where he also acts as Speaker ; he is a cabinet minister and advises on constitutional issues ; and his department , established in 1885 , is our nearest approach to a Ministry of Justice and has responsibility for many aspects of the legal system .
28 Christopher Frayling , the RCA 's Professor of Humanities , with responsibility for several courses including the college 's new Visual Arts Administration programme being launched in the autumn , was one of three short-listed candidates .
29 From April 1 , 1989 , responsibility for both aspects of the duty solicitor scheme has passed to the Legal Aid Board .
30 More and more , hon. Members will have responsibility for these matters without the direct authority to do anything about them .
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