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1 In addition to the immediately obvious atmospheric hazards it was possible to include less immediately obvious ones associated with volcanoes ( Clapperton , 1972 ) and earthquakes .
2 A venture like that needs just as much planning , evaluation , preparation and practice as the international championship .
3 Graphs 1 and 2 suggest that much lower rates than projected could be likely on past performance .
4 While the government was willing to set aside very limited funds for specialised and principally in-service training , it rejected a £40 million proposal from CCETSW to replace the two-year Certificate of Qualification in Social Work ( CQSW ) with a three-year programme leading to the award of the Qualifying Diploma in Social Work .
5 Subsequently , when the remedy is given to treat sick people , other symptoms that had not been brought out in the Proving are noted to be cured by the remedy and if this happens repeatedly then those symptoms are added to the picture of that remedy .
6 This happens only about 13 times in each century , but such transits have now been the subject of detailed astronomical scrutiny for more than two hundred years .
7 The multiplicity of levels , the over-elaboration of consultative machinery , the inability to get decision-making completed nearer the point of delivery of services and what some describe as unacceptably wasteful use of manpower resources were recurrent themes in most of the areas where we worked .
8 The author 's interest is clearly in the Arts and Crafts movement and this gets slightly more detailed attention .
9 As the millions of years passed , the concentrations of these substances increased and the molecules began to interact with one another to form even more complex compounds .
10 With all these promotions you must be prepared to give away quite large numbers of the product .
11 Recently Le Gros Clark ( 1957 ) criticized the over-confidence of earlier anthropologists who were often prepared to draw far too many conclusions from a single specimen .
12 All this takes far too much time .
13 In turn , this creates even more secret cabals which go off on their own and carry out unauthorised operations , firmly believing that their plan is the only way to make progress .
14 High fertility families in social class V enjoyed much less financial security than the low fertility families in class III .
15 This appears more often these days generally used to fill in small areas on the ubiquitous picture sweaters .
16 As is usual with this event , everyone waited for the last competitors to finished , even though some took well over two hours .
17 Better news for Challenge Cup finalists Castleford is that Graham Steadman , who has scored 30 tries so far this season , has recovered from a rib injury and is likely to return against Halifax on Sunday .
18 In a simulated setting , however , it is possible to produce identical situations for all drivers , this means that much greater control is available over the precise testing circumstances for each subject .
19 Consumers pay prices equal to marginal costs and this brings forth exactly enough output from the industry in the sense that it makes just sufficient firms viable .
20 ‘ Binge ’ diary Week 1 Decided to give up vomiting ; binged three times 2–3 Noticed that when stressed by children she turned to food and binged 4–5 Binged only once each week 6–7 Returned home and observed how she wanted to please her parents 8–9 On holiday , eating three meals a day — discovered she did not put on weight .
21 Er our distribution system has got great press recently and it 's regarded as one of the three best distribution systems in the U K. One of the things we 're trying to do is to pay less for our books , it 's very easy to pay very very fancy prices for , for er mid-range authors and for them not to earn out , so we 're looking for much cheaper books .
22 IBM Corp 's position is not seen by Standard & Poor 's Corp as likely to deteriorate any further any time soon : the ratings agency affirmed IBM and its units ' double-A-minus senior debt and A-1-plus commercial paper ratings , affecting about $19,000m in debt .
23 At the very least they are likely to demand much more stringent terms for future loans , thus prejudicing the overall returns for investors .
24 However , increased tourism is likely to create just as many jobs with better long-term prospects .
25 Because of the smoothing effects of scale , however , they are likely to give more statistically valid results when applied to national performance , and international comparisons .
26 The 1993 changes are likely to intensify yet further this shift from public to private provision .
27 Many of these had just as much sense of loyalty and devotion to the church as the middle classes .
28 Like most cars with double-flight stairs , these had very short half canopies , with wooden roller blind destination boxes , each mounted on three stanchions above the end hand rail .
29 The point here is , however , that these represent further rapidly growing sectors which can quite easily be spatially separate from industrial production .
30 In reading it , it may be helpful to bear in mind the generalization that the life of the College falls broadly into two epochs each lasting almost exactly one century .
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