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1 Researchers say the grafting of pancreatic cells may eventually free many from daily injections .
2 Well the card says the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics .
3 The lawyer said the father of four was now reconciled with his wife and searching for a job .
4 The panel of forecasters who track the largest economies for The Economist says the GDP of nine European countries will contract by 0.4% this year ( chart 1 ) .
5 The committee says the absence of disciplinary action had undermined the future effectiveness of the bank .
6 The judge said the prospect of further improvement in Mr Hale 's condition was minimal .
7 The judge said the prospect of further improvement in Mr Hale 's condition was minimal .
8 The directors said the disposal of non-core businesses would continue with the full benefits of its shift in activities not expected before 1991 .
9 Charities say the efforts of well-meaning volunteers is hampering official aid workers .
10 The European Community says the problem of sexual harassment can lead to lost productivity and large amounts of sick leave being taken by staff unwilling to face torment in the office or on the shopfloor .
11 Dean Patterson says the use of solar energy is important to all people around the world … and he says we will say electric cars on the road within five years but even with the sun shining … they 're are breakdowns … punctures and problems … a driver says they 've had a stone fly up and brake the chain but they 'll get going again
12 Pinto confirmed that a prototype Alpha box would be around by the end of the year ( UX No 376 ) — other officials said the emergence of shrink-wrapped non-proprietary Unix environments — with the added incentive of Unix System Laboratories Inc 's Destiny and Microsoft Corp NT already scheduled for Alpha — will open up the workstation market sufficiently for it to stake a claim .
13 And after the rescue drama at The Butts flats , on Runcorn 's Castlefields estate , Darren says the taste of part-time firefighting has made him even more determined to earn his retained fire officer status .
14 Mr Mbeki said the importance of recent victories should be recognised , but Mr de Klerk had no choice but to make concessions .
15 Some local people say the fear of such crashes and the noise of the squadron 's manoeuvres has made their lives a misery .
16 These services have brought in new customers — Lombard NatWest claims more than 300 — but some rivals say the marketing of these services has been less aggressive during the recession , given the higher risks often associated with new business .
17 Western diplomats said the presence of paramilitary groups from Serbia indicated a dangerous escalation of the conflict in Bosnia .
18 Professor Dodge said the advent of full-scale female employment in Ulster during World War II had led to a decline in breast-feeding in the generations since .
19 Campbell said the threat of legal action in Cheshire may have been averted now that the SSD had substantially re-drafted its contract .
20 Snake breeder Okan Guney says the birth of twelve emerald tree boas was the most important event in his life .
21 I said well will you please stop the girls saying the use of portable telephones are not permitted
22 The Bosnian Serb news agency said the number of beaten Croat soldiers and civilians seeking shelter with the Serbs in the nearby Mount Vlasic area had doubled overnight to 8,000 .
23 The letter said the Board of Inland Revenue would need to meet before any action could be taken , and BAe and Rover were guaranteed a hearing before action was taken .
24 Contrary to Labour 's claims , the report said the proportion of national income spent on education is almost the same now ( 5.1 per cent ) as it was when the Conservatives came to power in 1979 ( 5.2 per cent ) .
25 The company says the decline of British Coal is a major reason for the sale .
26 The Trust says the fear of possible litigation after complicated births may encourage some doctors to perform the operations .
27 BAe said the costs of such a re-engineering could run into ‘ three figures of millions ’ .
28 Insiders say the issue of new SCO stock will not dilute existing shareholdings significantly : former president Larry Michels has 16% , his son and current chief technology officer Doug , holds 20% , Microsoft has 16% , employees own 22% and other investors have 26% .
29 The MPs said the absence of any disciplinary action against any of the individuals involved could undermine the Bank 's future effectiveness because it might lead staff to conclude that failure to carry out their responsibilities effectively carried no adverse consequences for them .
30 However , the defence related optronics business hit a sticky patch and lost £4.8 million — though Pilkington said the bulk of that stemmed from redundancy costs .
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