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1 Maincrop carrots after 6 months ' root growth
2 According to Mark Doran , Unix International 's technical project manager , Application Linking wo n't be a full object-oriented specification and is intended only as a stop-gap definition until the Object Group delivers object linking and embedding guidelines in two years ' time .
3 The defendants , a mail order firm , issued an advertisement offering their louvre doors on 14 days ' free approval and indicating the price and the carriage charge .
4 Although the funded consultant posts for junior doctors ' hours will help , these have been concentrated in a few specialties , and the recession has provoked concerns that the rate of consultant expansion may even fall .
5 The Chiefs of Staff and most senior officers on both sides of the Atlantic and Pacific knew each other , having served together on NATO , CENTO , and SEATO staffs and in exchange appointments in each others ' armed forces .
6 The Tribunal hears appeals by prospective residential home owners against local authorities ' refusal to register .
7 It was outlined in the Housing Act ( 1980 ) , which gave council tenants with three years ' residence the right to buy their properties at a substantial discount .
8 Effect of NHS reforms on general practitioners ' referral patterns
9 Editor , — In their paper on the effect of the NHS reforms on general practitioners ' referral patterns Angela Coulter and Jean Bradlow state that ‘ the overriding impression is that referral patterns remained strikingly similar among both fundholders and non-fundholders . ’
10 Membership of this club gives 10 per cent discount on B & B rates at all MinOtels ' group of hotels UK and international , together with other related discounts , for example car hire and ferries .
11 Those slightly better off could organize an annual requiem for past guild members at All Souls ' — 2 November — or on the occasion of the anniversary of the death of their main benefactor , and it was quite in order for bequests to be made to the guild in addition to the contributions given to it during one 's lifetime .
12 The route turns south-easterly after Gatun , through the deep chasm of the Gaillard Cut — eight miles of near-straight canal where the labours ant tribulations of all Goethals ' thousands of men become dramatically evident .
13 In particular , the partitioning requirements for governing bodies ' accommodation which will be provided on a cellular basis need to be determined now .
14 A big turnout of diminutive Dexters dominated the dairy cow classes at last weeks ' East of England Show at Peterborough .
15 NEW YORK ( Reuter ) — El Salvador 's President , Alfredo Cristiani , announced in a speech to the UN that he would make a proposal for a ceasefire in his country 's 10-year-old civil war at a meeting with FMLN rebels in two weeks ' time .
16 Attention is drawn to the statement in TR794 that ‘ the tax consequences of pensions can not be accounted for in isolation from potential deferred tax effects from other sources ' , as , for example , ‘ deferred tax arising from sources other than pensions may enhance the prospective recoverability of tax arising in respect of pension payments ’ .
17 Advanced Computer Research — ACRI — and Cray will also collaborate to convert and optimise applications codes on both companies ' parallel computer systems — Cray is also designing parallel machines around the Alpha RISC .
18 There were , there were two erm boarding schools for Methodist ministers ' children .
19 And perhaps , though he doubted she 'd agree , they could sit once more in the back seats for old times ' sake .
20 Musically the interim was not unproductive : he compiled several keyboard concertos from other composers ' music collected in Paris and London , and made his first foray into vocal music , with a couple of Italian arias ; he composed a comedy in Latin for Salzburg university entitled Apollo et Hyacinthus , a piece of Passion music , and the first act of a sacred Singspiel , Die Schuldigkeit des ersten Gebots , written in collaboration with Joseph Haydn 's younger brother Michael ( who since 1762 had been music director to the Archbishop of Salzburg ) and another local composer , Jacob Adlgasser .
21 Delegation of management responsibilities will be needed : ( 1 ) to avoid having to take day to day problems to full partners ' meetings for decision ; ( 2 ) to free individual partners from onerous administrative tasks so as to allow them to concentrate on fee earning ; ( 3 ) because it is inherently more efficient .
22 In 1985–6 , the government transferred a quarter of the overall funding for work-related FE courses in further education colleges from local authorities ' budgets ( by deducting it from the rate support grant , the predecessor of the revenue support grant ; see Chapter 8 ) to the MSC .
23 As Hood notes , however , they came into ‘ high fashion in the 1940s and again in the 1960s when the Fulton Committee endorsed the idea of government growth outside Whitehall by ‘ hiving-off ’ units from civil service departments to non-departmental bodies ' ( 1981 , p. 100 ) .
24 These intermediaries are immediately faced with questions about how to distinguish consumer preferences from professional carers ' judgements of need and of which , among them , to give most weight to .
25 In a broadcast on Aug. 19 , he said that from Oct. 1 , privatization vouchers for 10,000 roubles ' worth of state property would be distributed free to every citizen [ see also p. 39056 ] .
26 But now , with hopes of success in both Guineas races in two weeks ' time , and the renaissance of Manton under his trainer Peter Chapple-Hyam , the leading British owner-breeder is better placed than at any period in the past decade .
27 It is when you get on to the more high tech aspects of English Hops ' work that small and muted alarm bells begin to ring .
28 Treasury bills ( TBs ) are short-term UK government IOUs of three months ' duration .
29 For the first time , it carries cricket averages from two girls ' school teams , Roedean and Denstone .
30 Sixty-five per cent of the economy will remain in state hands in six years ' time and workers will no longer elect managers .
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