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31 In May 1937 street fighting had broken out in Barcelona and was used as an excuse for outlawing the " Trotskyist " POUM , not in fact Trotskyist but a breakaway from the Spanish Communist Party in close touch with the British ILP.6 By 1938 the Communist Party had so entrenched itself through the use of Soviet aid and advisers that it was able to force the resignation of Prime Minister Prieto and to improve its position in the Cabinet .
32 Corollary Inc will sponsor a Multiprocessor Summit on February 23 and a Multiprocessor Boot Camp on February 24 at the Santa Clara Marriott in Silicon Valley .
33 Ghazi Kan'an , arranged a ceasefire on Sept. 2 and a week later officials from both sides signed an agreement in Damascus .
34 You 're talking about a house on plot one and a bungalow , or chalet bungalow on plot two ?
35 to rugby next and a banana skin called Bath Rugby Club sent Gloucester tumbling to their first league defeat of the season on Saturday … the score twenty nine … nine
36 Over the year , despite a fall in gross mortgage lending from £9.1 billion to £8.3 billion and a drop in net lending from £3.9 billion to £3.3 billion , the Halifax increased its share of the mortgage market to 18 per cent .
37 My Lord the only point of interest and it 's really one that I took in the of the submission is that if you use an up to date nineteen ninety three figure for calculating it when it was first back to years three and a half , two and a half and one and a half years ago , then intre it would n't be fair if interest is awarded on that as well because in a sense the increase in the figure that inflation and the increased cost of living has produced because you use an up to date figure , probably equates with the interest and we can the figure an up to date one to avoid just that otherwise it would be getting the figures for each of those years and then working out interest .
38 The early part of 1990 witnessed closer relations with France following a visit by Ershad to Paris on Feb. 4-5 and a return visit to Bangladesh by President François Mitterrand on Feb. 22-24 ; in April France promised US$47,400,000 in aid to Bangladesh .
39 The two sides exchanged artillery fire on Nov. 8-10 and a number of Lebanese civilians were wounded .
40 A Test against the All Blacks at Ellis Park on August 15 and a Test against the Wallabies at Newlands on August 22 .
41 Whereas during the 1980–81 period the unemployment rate in the South East was on average three and a half percentage points lower than the national average , it currently stands close to one percentage point lower , while the unemployment rate in Greater London is equal to the national average of 8.7 per cent .
42 Cameron now expected a glancing reference to Exodus 32 and a figuring of Aaron the idolator as the rebel and troublemaker who seduced the honest Israelites with the golden calf of dangerous principles .
43 The Congress ( I ) claim to form a government headed by V. Vaithilingam was accepted by the Lieutenant-Governor , Har Swarup Singh , on June 22 but a government had not been formed as of early July .
44 John Steed 's bowler hat from The Avengers is guesstimated at £300-£500 , while a Thunderbirds rocket takes off at £1,000-Pounds 1,500 and a selection of monsters from Aliens are £300-£400 each .
45 She purchases three tins of dog food at 46p each and a box of Miaow Krunchies at 96p .
46 Andrew Roberts discovers some remarkable similarities between today 's man at Number 10 and a predecessor from the Napoleonic wars
47 They initially bought 400 beds at £100 each and a delivery van for £6,000 .
48 It features Zoffany 's Cockfight ( see Round-Up ) , estimated at £1.5 million and a herd of fat cows and bulls from a private collection ( est. from £1,500–4,000 ) .
49 So , for example , if a customer buys three pencils at 30p each and a rubber at 14p , you should :
50 Among the new exhibits is a footbridge that once stood at Percy Main and a segment of the Channel Tunnel .
51 With funds to invest worth $1 billion and a reputation for picking winners , he can move markets : the gold price has since climbed rapidly by almost $15 , passing $150 an ounce for the first time since October .
52 The news broadcast had moved on to other matters now ; the loss of contact between Earth Central and a Space Fleet flotilla which had been on its way to intercept a supposed alien fleet near Epsilon Eridani .
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