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1 Now airlines , as everyone knows , are very keen on their corporate identity — on the liveries that cover their planes and refuelling trucks , on the trays of food they bring you , on their lounges and their check-in desks and on the way their staff look and behave .
2 Their job will be to advise on defence tactics and on the acceptability of the offer terms and , possibly , to lobby for a referral of the bid to the appropriate merger control authority .
3 ‘ Go and sit in the lounges of the luxury hotels and on the doorsteps of the flophouses ; sit on the Gold Coast settees and on the slum shakedowns ; sit in Orchestra Hall and in the Star and Garter Burlesk .
4 Furthermore , there is no evidence linking the seals with a decrease in fishing yields or on the status of the marine ecosystem .
5 AA 's Road Services ( including Relay , where available on the UK mainland ) and road side assistance from AIT Patrols whilst on the continent .
6 At the general meeting of 13 February mentioned above , and on advice from STA headquarters , conveyed by the ETS secretary John Common , the men voted to return to work on " the November conditions " , that is with an extra 2s 6d on the stab rate ( to bring it up to the Glasgow figure ) plus some concessions on overtime , but no joy on piece rates or on the question of hours .
7 My hon. Friend the Member for Westminster , North characteristically set the record straight about manpower allocations in the police force and about the critical role of Her Majesty 's chief inspector of constabulary in objectively advising the Home Secretary on correct force levels and on the identification of posts suitable for civilianisation — for that releases policemen and women from desk jobs and puts them back on the beat , which is what the right hon. and learned Member for Warley , West wants .
8 In casual encounters with neighbourhood police while on the beat , members of the public complained of such things as the life-style of next-door neighbours , noisy traffic , and parked lorries .
9 Clearly , the degree to which these events were focused on specific curriculum areas and on the library project varied .
10 Now , this is n't about asylum seekers because on the back of that , on the back of that statement , without warning , the Home Secretary announced proposals to change the publicly funded arrangements for advice and representation in asylum and immigration cases .
11 The student may have submitted written work or completed work sheets while on the ward , and these should be marked and returned .
12 Work redesign was therefore more popular in management journals than on the shop or office floor .
13 In all three , serum total , free , and acyl carnitine concentrations while on a gluten containing diet were lower in comparison with a gluten free diet .
14 No comparable estimates are available on the numbers unemployed in European Community countries or on the proportion of the increase in European Community unemployment resulting from rises in unemployment in the United Kingdom .
15 Starting to offer drinks in teacher beakers or on a spoon , encouraging thumb or finger sucking , cuddling a doll or teddy or a piece of clothing are all good alternatives .
16 It 's called Qualitas , and you 'll see a blue logo in shop windows and on the furniture of the 700 firms who belong .
17 Tony McCarthy was driving a solid-tyred Leyland lorry that had the words ‘ Salvation Army ’ emblazoned along its canvas sides and on a board fixed above the cab .
18 This first attempt to include the notion that the aim of some instincts seems to be to return to an earlier stage of development , to inanimate matter , was based on his observations of war neuroses and on the compulsion to repeat earlier emotional relationships in the analytic situation .
19 Things like coloured navigation lights on wing tips or on the pitot head , which is used for the measurement of airspeed and altitude and is usually mounted near the nose of the aircraft , can be good tell-tales .
20 Large single falls are less common on the sandstone cliffs than on the chalk , the former tending to slump and yet recede the fastest .
21 We have also drawn on members ' experience of a range of schools , on the Bullock and Swann Reports and on the work of the Assessment of Performance Unit ( APU ) .
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23 In recent years population declines have been observed in the Yukon and Kuskokwim River deltas and on the North Slope .
24 Could we forecast the effect of the new road on traffic flows or on the price of adjacent land suitable for commercial or residential development ?
25 At present guerrilla activity was reported in Kyongji province , north and south Chungchong provinces and on the island of Cheju .
26 Its internal structuring , however , may be on a geographical basis in terms of area offices and on a client basis in terms of individual officials having a number of cases to deal with .
27 The product runs on IBM , Hewlett-Packard , Sun and Sequent Unix servers or on the mainframe , and Peregrine plans to support all Unix versions .
28 Since the town was close to the Lena gold-fields and on the route to China and the Amur region , it was important .
29 The size and number of these crystals are largely dependent on the composition of the enclosing pore fluids and on the availability of the substrate to provide nucleation sites .
30 The cords ran in brass eyelets above the saloon windows and on the batten separating the saloon windows and opening lights , there was painted an arrow and the inscription ‘ When travelling in direction of arrow , pull cord this side to stop car ’ .
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