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1 Kendra Sone looks at the early findings
2 Mum looks at the proffered phone in a slightly puzzled way .
3 Margaret Heraty looks at the key recommendations
4 Mr Campbell commented ‘ The most important recent development in ordinary shares was the reverse yield gap which at present stands at the alarming value of 4 ¼%.;
5 Despite the recent re-issue of Rewald 's classic monograph , we still lack a true catalogue raisonné , bringing together all the visual and documentary material and engaging with the fundamental issues ; for example , after the sensational exhibition of the Mellon waxes at the National Gallery in Washington in 1991 , there is an even greater need for a study of the relationship of the waxes to the 1,500 or so bronze casts scattered throughout the world ; more understanding of Degas ' techniques and the reproductive processes used by his founder is urgently required ; a consideration of the images themselves , and their place in contemporary sculpture , is conspicuous by its absence ; and , the biggest question of all , the role of these wax figures in the wider oeuvre cries out to be examined .
6 The seasoned rockers and cabaret bores at the local pub would appreciate the fact they have travelled up and down the country , playing every decrepit club and hovel on the way .
7 This chapter looks at the existing pattern of UK taxation and the changes that have taken place in recent years .
8 This chapter looks at the limited right of challenge to the validity of an expert 's decision , and explains : ( 1 ) that it is the parties to a contract who get involved in various kinds of court proceedings where the validity of the decision is challenged , and not the expert ( 13.2 ) ; ( 2 ) the grounds for challenge ( 13.3 ) ; ( 3 ) the earlier history of the law of mistake in expert determination ( 13.4 ) ; ( 4 ) more recent developments ( 13.5 ) ; ( 5 ) the current position ( 13.6 ) ; ( 6 ) speaking and non-speaking decisions ( 13.7 ) ; ( 7 ) points of law ( 13.8 ) ; ( 8 ) construction of documents ( 13.9 ) ; ( 9 ) various other aspects of mistake ( 13.10 – 13.13 ) ; and ( 10 ) the future of the doctrine ( 13.14 ) .
9 The next section of this chapter looks at the theoretical aspects which underpin this budgetary process and plan .
10 The profits from Jimmy Campbell 's cleverly-titled book about the Blackpool he has known for more than 45 years will go to the RNLI , and so it is perhaps appropriate that the very first chapter looks at the well-known Bickerstaffe family .
11 This chapter looks at the basic concepts and design of both action and research , and relates our plans to studies and projects carried out elsewhere .
12 Lido di Camaiore lies at the northern end of Viareggio , next to Marina di Pietrasanta , in the most fashionable part of the Tuscan coast .
13 ‘ The ideal milieu , ’ says the reply from the WCC , ‘ would be in a Third World country ( where ) the ‘ laboratory ’ for research lies at the very door-step of the academic institution .
14 Tonight in the first of two reports , Richard Barnett looks at the traditional family links that have sustained the regiment down the centuries , in The Glosters …
15 This duty which every partner owes to each of his co-partners lies at the very heart of the partnership relationship .
16 Second , the study looks at the emotional reactions that young children actually display .
17 Brief Ecstasy ( 1937 ) , for example , is a powerful drama centring on a woman who has married her professor and abandoned work for a life ‘ sitting all day knitting jumpers for my husband ’ , who is then thrown into a whirlpool of desire when her one-time lover arrives at the marital home .
18 Neil Kinnock has again declined an invitation to brief the media 's industry hacks at the Labour party conference .
19 Its tasks include finding out how the cladding around the nuclear fuel rods deforms at the high temperatures that might follow a loss of cooling water .
20 We now have to pass the wire all the way through the sleeve so that its bend or fold emerges at the other end .
21 As the killer strikes at the retreating reptile it is the victim 's tail that is most likely to be caught in claws or jaws .
22 The 5 kilometre long footpath/cycleway begins at the old Livingston village close to the Kirk of Livingston which was rebuilt in 1732 on a site first consecrated in the 12th century .
23 PHILIP BARKER looks at the on-off connections
24 The second turning starts at the outside edge turning the whole field including the double row towards the hedgerow .
25 Solow 's book might mislead you into assuming that theorem appreciation is best learned by appreciating theorems ; but Burn looks at the raw materials that make theorems possible .
26 A lady arrives at the front counter with something to be looked at .
27 When you electrolyse water it splits into its constituent hydrogen and oxygen : positively charged hydrogen ions are attracted to the negatively charged terminal , the cathode , where they react to form hydrogen gas , and the oxygen forms at the positive terminal , the anode .
28 At the moment supervision of these shipments in most countries stops at the national border .
29 The body of a young child works at the maximum rate , enabling the child to process far more information in a given time than an adult could .
30 In the first of a new series , Richard Jackson of Radio 5 's Morning Edition looks at the quirky side of gardening life
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