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1 Randy Sandone , formerly executive vice president of Addamax and now president of the new 16-man firm , Argus Systems Group Inc , said that Addamax was finding it impossible to do business because of the lawsuit .
2 It is the witches prophecy to Macbeth that he will be Thane of Cawdor and then king ( Act 1 Scene 3 ) that show to the reader that Macbeth has got ambition in him , as shown by his demand of them to speak more before they vanish .
3 The Royal Navy had had ample warning that Jones was putting to sea again but , guarding the door of the already raided stable , was patrolling the Cumberland coast , while he made his way round the far side of Ireland and soon reports were reaching London of his activities in Irish waters on the early stages of his voyage , though they took several weeks to arrive .
4 This displeased not only Edward of England but also Robert the Bruce , who could offer no support to any faction standing between him and the crown .
5 Covering 37 acres and employing a staff of 1,170 , it was a vital centre not only for the arrival and departure of merchandise and foodstuffs to and from the South and South-West of England but also France , the Channel Islands , and the Americas .
6 Establishing ourselves as a credible force in Germany and further east is not a simple task , but I am confident that we are gradually putting the team in place who will achieve this objective .
7 Our lives are still controlled by a distant central government , which can impose policies on the electorate and rule in Britain when nearly 60% of the electorate are opposed to the party in government and therefore have no political voice .
8 Internationals Paul Moriarty , who was carried off with a knee problem , and Bobby Goulding were injured in Sunday 's 48-16 defeat at Headingley and forwards Steve McCurrie and Harvey Howard both appear before the disciplinary commission on Thursday after being sent off .
9 It emphasised that he was not only far west of London but far south as well on a latitude with Sicily and southern Spain .
10 ‘ And send us violent political messages about freeing Sardinia from Italian rule , while investing their ransom money in land and building speculation in the south of France and even South America . ’
11 Catering that had been so under threat in the later seventies suddenly attracted new importance ; indeed , the single Manchester Pullman that looked almost certain to be a casualty of further standardisation in the eighties was joined by a bevy of Pullmans if only Pullman service on HSTs and Mark 3s .
12 The figures and description suggest affinities with Ophiotreta or possibly Ophiopristis .
13 There was the credit factor , for delaying bills into January or even February .
14 He acquired Pitsea Hall in Essex and nearly £9,000 worth of bishops ' lands , and in 1653 he was master of the Mercers ' Company .
15 And with five minutes remaining , United keeper Peter Schmeichel pulled off a magnificent double-save from Quinn and then David White to ensure victory .
16 In 1984 , Ceauşescu almost went home in a huff from Greece when even Andreas Papandreou 's government balked at awarding the highest honours twice over .
17 Rene Todd , the second in command in New York got ten , as did Doris Birch , the top Girl in Paris and also Nellie of the Knobbles fame .
18 The cly growing tall is an obvious biblical reference to Adam and therefore man being made from the clay and the question Owen is asking is really simply if man is merely born to die why was he ever born at all .
19 The course was rowed from the Old Swan near London Bridge to the White Swan at Chelsea and thus dwellers in the Walk were conveniently placed to view the finish .
20 More importantly , mounted hunters followed the Lolo and Old Nez Perce trails east over the Bitterroots , and joined bands of Flathead and even Crow in hunting buffalo on the Plains .
21 James Lisney stresses their closeness to Western origins , especially to the genre pieces of Mendelssohn and especially Schumann .
22 Greetings were received from the Venerable Archdeacon J Shearer MA BD , Rector of Seagoe and now Dean of Belfast , and the Reverend W M Craig BA BD , Minister of First Portadown Presbyterian Church , later Dr Craig and Moderator of the General Assembly .
23 A telephone call to the Grand confirmed that the Swans , who were from the Forest of Arden and thus constituents of Sir Ralph Grunte , had a double room on the first floor .
24 The chairman is Michael Cottrell , former managing director of Courage and presently chairman of Taunton Cider .
25 After the unit was commissioned and turned over to Sabah Electric , TES was contacted by Dr Jamaludin Bin Dato Jarjis , managing director of Time-Epe and also member of the Malaysian parliament , to voice his extreme satisfaction with the entire project .
26 The Theban citadel , the Kadmeia , does not master or menace the Boiotian skyline like the Athenian Acropolis ; and there were always places like Orchomenos and even Tanagra which envied Thebes ' leadership .
27 At a White House meeting on 10 November Reagan argued that he had not been dealing with terrorists in Iran but only moderates .
28 It was early evening in May but already darkness was closing over the landscape .
29 Its five books re-tell and overlap the ancient stories of how God created Man and after generations of wandering around living a life which makes Wild West movies look tame , there was captivity in Egypt and then liberation to the Promised Land .
30 These were not expected to take place until December or possibly January 1993 .
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