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1 If , as now seems certain , that is not possible , then Flushing Meadow , where every regular tennis journalist has his own horror story to tell about the failures of the elevators which carry them to the Press Box in the sky , will remain ‘ the place we love to hate ’ .
2 Cromwell allowed Antinomian preachers like Tobias Crisp and John Saltmarsh freedom to preach to the troops with whom this teaching was , naturally , very popular .
3 SURELY now is the time for Liverpool Football Club to dispense with the services of Graeme Souness .
4 This is why Mrs Dole got the Labour Department to look at the personnel records of nine big companies around the country .
5 Fees for legal aid work to remain at the levels set in April 1992 , despite the increase in overheads of the profession .
6 Each seismic shock produced a tsunami , which swept shallow water sediments and fauna ( including reef corals ) down the fault scarp to settle among the boulders .
7 Second ( under s.245B of the 1985 Act , as amended ) , the Government has authorized the Financial Reporting Review Panel to apply to the courts in cases where it believes that a company has not complied with the law .
8 Employers also usually give a disturbance allowance , pay for bridging loans or use the services of a specialist relocation company to dispose of the employees ' old homes .
9 MEDICAL experts are to be called in by Middlesbrough council to report on the effects of hypnotism .
10 The Cabinet appointed 40 new parliamentary deputies on June 7 under an amendment of the election law to comply with the provisions of the 1989 Taif Accord [ see p.38214 ] .
11 Truant children often use their bus or lunch money to get into the centres .
12 The House of Commons saw fit to incorporate a provision in the recent Nullity of Marriage Act to deal with the problems raised .
13 A Grand Jury in California handed up indictments against two officers of Symantec Corp alleging that they stole trade secrets from Borland International Inc after a six-month investigation by the district attorney 's office of Santa Cruz County , California into the allegations that a Borland officer brought confidential company material with him when he left Borland to join Symantec ; Symantec says that last it hired an independent law firm to look into the charges , and it was given the opinion that there was no crime committed and that none of the items constitute trade secrets .
14 It therefore becomes easy for the ideal of village life to remain among the newcomers , even though the reality for the locals may be very different .
15 The details also give a home number to contact at the evenings and weekends essential if the story is likely to have any national significance .
16 Unlike Sunsoft Inc , Solbourne is not in the process of trying to upgrade its operating system to cope with the requirements of large-scale SMP systems , its had that work under its belt for many moons .
17 Moscow , USSR : At the same time , 12,000 miles away , a delegation from Amnesty 's International Secretariat is making plans for a fledgling Moscow Group to participate in the Women in the Front Line campaign .
18 Slowly people began to realise it was not a miracle after all , but the reward for an enormous amount of hard work , planning and discipline which ensured they were the fittest and best-prepared England team ever , ; a very professional approach which saw them practising endlessly ; high-class line and length bowling , backed up by excellent fielding , which had the West Indian batsmen constantly under pressure ; sound batsmanship to build on the bowlers ' successes ; and a crackling team spirit fostered by Gooch which one could not remember seeing in an England team in years .
19 The Jordanian government closed its al-Ruweishid post on the border with Iraq to all non-Jordanian refugees on Jan. 10 , but reopened it on Jan. 18 following renewed promises of UN aid to help with the costs of accommodating refugees from Kuwait and Iraq .
20 They were contracted in by Orkney Islands Council to deal with the cases .
21 Despite the thick refuse which bobbed and dipped on the river surface , water carriers were now filling their barrels full of Thames water to sell on the streets and alleyways of London .
22 Our force team use to play against the boys at Shottley .
23 When when the strike first started , being in the summer months we needed quite a strong picket line to talk to the tourists , at various gates cos that was the main source of income at the quarry at that time .
24 This helps the sports spectator to cope with the frustrations and disappointments of everyday life ( ‘ particularly those of instrumental relevance ’ ) and helps reaffirm his/her commitment to society 's values .
25 There were fears , however , that this would merely give the JNA time to regroup around the towns of Vukovar and Vinkovci ( eastern Croatia ) .
26 Insufficient funding and poor management is blamed for low staff morale , encouraging many of those employed in the park service to co-operate with the poachers .
27 There was increased pressure on organisations like the Workers ' Education Association to concentrate on the needs of the working class .
28 We have already referred to the problems of co-ordination in organisations individuals and groups within the organisation need to identify with the objectives of the project .
29 Local Management of Schools must be judged on how far it enables the whole education service to respond to the needs of all pupils in the locality .
30 It exploded in Joe 's head like a grenade , yet another battering shock to add to the effects that had gone before .
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