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1 Even specimens which have a sparse covering of spinelets and therefore resemble G. arcticus can be distinguished by the multipointed crown of the spinelets and by the occurrence of spinelets in the interradial areas .
2 The research is a development of work that recently received ESRC support .
3 The tradition of first playing for England and later becoming RFU president was continued by yet another pilot .
4 It was expected that an economic upturn would lead to attempts to repay foreign debts and thus gain Libya access to fresh lines of international credit .
5 Known as the Everest Challenge , the car is offered to any rider who can jump two clear rounds in four specified contests and then win Saturday night 's Grand Prix .
6 Ron started his career by working in the laboratory of John Lyle & Co. at Fordneuk Street and also attended Kidderminster College .
7 It is wrong that fans who pay a licence fee and regularly watch Sunday football on ITV , will now be obliged to buy a satellite dish to watch live matches .
8 One of the grooms , Seton ( a reputed lover of the King ) , knew the paths well and , in the darkness , somehow got far in advance of the King and so reached Kinghorn Manor .
9 The Downpatrick Club had a scoring average of 73 for four cards to head the Belvoir Park qualifiers and now meet Moyola Park for a place in the Ulster quarter-finals .
10 The overall aim of the Enterprise Centre is to enable students and staff to develop the essential enterprise/transferable skills to operate and succeed in a changing employment and business environment and thus make Napier University more responsive to the needs of work .
11 The main benefit to the United States of the Smithsonian Agreement lay in the new exchange rates which embodied a 9 per cent devaluation of the dollar in relation to other currencies compared with the pre-August rates and thus increased US competitiveness .
12 Sparta , currently lying in fifth place , have recovered after a shaky start and now lead Lagan Valley by 29 points in the relegation zone .
13 Winner of the contest in the colour section was Manx photographer John Hall L.P.R.S. His long lens shot of a M.E.R. tram travelling through Laxey required much patience to correctly frame the tram whilst also keeping Laxey Wheel in focus .
14 He also announced a short-term plan of tax cuts and spending measures designed to stimulate the sluggish economy , and an eight-point strategy of long-term measures designed to improve US society and thereby to enhance US competitiveness .
15 This species and two close relatives of similar habits , T. crassipes and newly discovered T. necrophaga — whose specific names translates as ‘ carrion-eater ’ — have formed the basis of the new study , undertaken by Dr João Camargo , of the University of São Paulo , Brazil , and Dr David Roubik , of the Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute , Panama ( Biological Journal of the Linnean Society , vol. 44 , pp13–39 ) .
16 The Princess Royal visits Avon ; as President , The Missions to Seamen , visits the Avonmouth International Seafarers ’ Centre at Gloucester Road , Avonmouth , Bristol ; as Patron , The Home Farm Trust , visits The Home Farm Trust 's Registered Office at Merchants House , North Wapping Road , Bristol ; as President , The Save the Children Fund , attends a reception with employees of Halifax Property Services , receives a cheque for the Fund and officially opens Halifax Property Services ' Headquarters building at Great Weston Business Park , Yate , Bristol ; as Patron , The Butler Trust , visits HM Prison Leyhill , Wotton under Edge , Avon ; and , this evening , as President , The Save the Children Fund , attends a reception in celebration of the Fund 's 70th Anniversary at Chavenage House , Tetbury , Gloucestershire .
17 In come Allied Colloids , Rentokil ( both chemicals companies ) , Reuters , RMC ( a building-materials group ) , United Biscuits , S.G. Warburg , Wellcome and recently privatised Wessex Water .
18 If this were achieved , it would sever the Warsaw-Kiev railway and also give Austria command of the road to Brest-Litovsk , thus threatening all the Russian positions to the east of Warsaw .
19 He is a former pupil of Ormesby School and now attends Longlands College .
20 National Trust properties on this circuit of seven miles or so include Cookham Moor , Harding 's Green , and Cockmarsh — which gives you an idea of how attractive the area is .
21 Roger Wade , co-owner of the Boxfresh label and now handling UK fashion sales for the Carhartt brand gives an insight into the emergence of workwear : ‘ For probably two years there were only really bits and pieces of names like Carhartt being worn — it was a very small thing , but it was being worn by the right people .
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