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1 Introduce fair votes for the 1994 British elections to the European Parliament .
2 For the dull pink flowers on the insides of the shoes , Mars black derived from permanent rose .
3 More than 80% mortality has been reported for the 32 documented cases of herpes B virus infection in man .
4 Pelites were sampled at a density of one or two per square kilometre , and from the results of the survey , contoured maps of metamorphic grade for the Lower Palaeozoic strata in the Rhayader and Llanilar areas were generated .
5 The average age at which people marry remained more or less stable for the preceding two centuries until the end of the Second World War , when it began to fall , but there were notable changes in the pattern of childbearing , especially between 1870 and 1930 .
6 For the ordinary civilian politicians of Bharatpur , these complex family questions are tending to obscure what is looming as a tense election battle in a pivotal seat that both sides badly need to win .
7 But in recognition of Scotland 's turbulent history , the Norse barn style was adopted for the far northern stations of Thurso and Wick .
8 It was reported on Sept. 17 that the Federation of European Stock Exchanges had agreed to initiate a shared electronic market information service for the 200-300 largest companies in the new EC equity market , but no firm timetable was set for the move .
9 ‘ It 's really looking after the housing and welfare for the 2,000 married families on the site . ’
10 And those Games are in preparation for a trip to Spain for the Junior European Championships in July .
11 Sarah Jayne Miskelly , who joins McNamee in the Ulster squad for the Junior Interprovincial Championships in Dublin on Saturday , maintained a strong Darragh Cross presence in the Vi-Sport schools event by taking the girls title .
12 Informal approaches were made six months ago to companies in the United States , Japan and France to see if they would be interested in supplying fuel for the advanced gas-cooled reactors at a considerably lower price than charged by British Nuclear Fuels .
13 We shaved , for the oxygen mask would drive you crazy if you did n't , showered and went to the mess hall for the usual powdered eggs for breakfast .
14 In 1974 Marshal A. A. Grechko , member of the Politburo and Minister of Defence , identified several ‘ external functions ’ for the Soviet Armed Forces in an important revision of Soviet military doctrine :
15 Bertrand Russell complained that he spent his first year at Cambridge looking in vain for the cleverest young men in the world who , he had been assured , were there .
16 Watch for the rich earthy tones of their Etruscan paving , the mosaic patterns impressed on the slab capturing the mood of the Mediterranean .
17 That , however , is to ignore the efforts of several bishops over many years to secure some lasting settlement between a wilful king and his resentful subjects ; the lateness of their conversion to deposition — under duress or in despair — is rather to their credit than otherwise ; as for the fiercest episcopal opponents of the king , their experience gave them good grounds for believing that the church 's liberties would be better protected under another king .
18 In his annual report to the nation on Nov. 1 setting out goals for the second three years of his six-year presidential term , President Carlos Salinas de Gortari proposed radical reforms of agriculture , the education system and the status of the church based on changes to the 1917 Constitution .
19 The singer , best known for the classic Great Balls Of Fire , was expected two days ago but was said to be furious at taking second billing in the Giants of Rock 'n' Roll concerts .
20 The joint bid from Pakistan , India and Sri Lanka offers a Pounds 100,000 carrot for the 17 crucial votes of the ICC 's Associate members , compared to England 's £65,000 .
21 They will also have to decide what IPC means in practice for the 3500-odd industrial processes under their control and as yet have set no timetable for doing so .
22 There was a presidential election in the United States , and elections for the principal legislative assemblies in Canada , Germany , Italy and Japan .
23 Nothing , however , quite prepared us for the momentous last months of this decade .
24 Over those years he produced another serenata , Il rè pastore ( King as Shepherd ) , to a text by the famous Italian poet Pietro Metastasio ( whose texts were set to music countless times all over Europe by the best composers of the time ) for a state visit by Archduke Maximilian Franz ; another serenade ( K.204 ) written for the traditional end-of-term jollities at the university ; and several violin concertos , of which the last three ( in G , D and A major ) are standard repertoire today .
25 Indeed the political parties preparing for those elections are in the process of selecting the candidates er there will in fact be an extra constituency in the East Midlands as a result of this particular order in council er and indeed the political parties at some stage will have to select new candidates for the six extra seats across the united kingdom .
26 MARCH quarter results for the six gold mines in the Gold Fields of South Africa stable , are down marginally on the preceding quarter .
27 The 1897 census had listed 20,000 kustari for the six Belorussian provinces of that period .
28 They have also prepared scholarly editions for the complete critical editions of Handel , Lully , and for Musica Britannica .
29 Now I do n't think that 's right , fair or democratic and if we 've shied away from it for years handling this issue and now we 're in the position where this house has total responsibility for the thirty thousand citizens in total of Gibralt it 's not the electorate , the total population , thirty thousand and we continued to deny them vote yet they are citizens of the European union under our own legislation and accepted as such by the European parliament and it is wholly wrong Mr Deputy Speaker that the boundaries that we 're discussing in this bill were not drawn so that and it could easily have been done , that we could have incorporated the twenty odd thousand European union citizens of Gibraltar who do wish to be part of Spain and wo n't be for fifty years or more until it 's been a democracy that long , but to give them the right to vote .
30 The World Data Matrix ( Appendix A ) contains data for the largest 100 countries of the world and some of the African countries whose borders have been digitized are not included .
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