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1 For the reject results the same calculations are done on the unshaded area giving revised probabilities of 0.32 for the 10 per cent and 0.68 for the 2 per cent levels .
2 " Many ofthe people I need to work with are now in America because their tax rate is around half of the 60 per cent they have to fork out in Britain , " he explained .
3 Roughly speaking , the quality is determined by location in the vineyard , which can be divided into bands : the most northerly band , elevated at a height of between 180 and 220 metres , comprises some of the finest grand cru slopes in all Champagne and represents about a third of Bouzy 's hectarage ; below this is a wide strip situated at a height of between 160 and 180 metres which , in my estimation , should hold the rank of a top premier cru ; the lowest band , at about 170 metres , runs around the flat northern edge of the village and produces vines of a markedly inferior quality .
4 Bring a breath of country air into your home using some of the traditional pot pourri , herb and spice preparations from Gail Duff 's fascinating book .
5 The introduction on Oct. 22 of a 10 per cent general consumption tax ( GCT ) provoked widespread criticism from the political opposition and scepticism from the business community .
6 I think all it , well , the only things that are different with the continuous pro er , surveys that we 've got , from ad-hoc surveys is actually the content of the questionnaire and when it was analysed , really .
7 Nor should anything especially sinister be read into reports that the money to pay for little Sachin has been provided by commercial concerns not averse to a little of the old quid pro quo .
8 As he is not a chap to do anything by halves , to get your hands on the eight per cent SGNs you 'll have to go the whole hog and invest in ‘ Work '69 : Terres a Vin ’ , a box containing six special half-bottles ( 1 Muenchberg Riesling ‘ VV ’ , 2 Muenchberg Pinot Gris and 3 Franholz Gewurztraminer ) with handmade labels and capsules pebbledashed with vineyard soil , a piece of rock from each of the three Grand Cru vineyards and a book of Andre 's poems .
9 Such a plea , although laudable , has little chance of becoming reality in the present organizational set-up , for it ignores the semantic difference in the uniformed ‘ polis 's ’ role and that of the 10–15 per cent of the institution who form the élite in the CID .
10 Then there are items in private collections that Campion has discovered , such as a 1952 Lied von der Erde with Richard Lewis , conducted by Barbirolli , that would be fascinating to hear .
11 Year-to-year variations in sulphur dioxide concentrations occur such as the 1 per cent increase between 1987 and 1988 and the 3 per cent decrease between 1988 and 1989 .
12 Does the Chancellor agree that our abysmal economic growth performance since the Government took office in 1979 is due largely to the dismal performance of British manufacturing industry , and that the forecast for the year 1991 of a 15 per cent .
13 He has been asked to commit himself to 10 of the new Grand Prix tournaments next year , aside from the four Grand Slam events .
14 At Helsinki in 1985 , the ‘ 30 per cent Club ’ became official with a 30 per cent Sulphur Protocol to the Convention .
15 Runner-up three times , Mansell finished second in the Hungarian Grand Prix — enough to clinch the world drivers ’ title and become the first British champion since James Hunt in 1976 .
16 Though the 39-year-old Briton has not appeared there previously , it is similar to the Australian Grand Prix circuit in Adelaide , where he competed only four months ago .
17 I am grateful for my hon. Friend 's second point , because it is not yet widely understood by the three quarters of people who go into retirement with savings of their own that , as they approach retirement , their ability to build up those savings would be subject to a 9 per cent .
18 The income level subject to the 1.45 per cent Medicare payroll tax was increased from $51,300 to $125,000 .
19 Three years later he had his first Formula One drive in a March 711 at the Austrian Grand Prix , just six years after watching his first Grand Prix .
20 Silverstone has become synonymous with the British Grand Prix , following Mansell 's three wins there .
21 In one particular alone , the Scott Report disclosed that 40 million rounds of small arms ammunition had been delivered in fourteen months , which was totally inconsistent with the 15 per cent claim .
22 ‘ We 're comfortable with a 30 per cent position in Hong Kong , ’ Mr MacLeod said .
23 Inexperienced readers must be cautioned against some of the author 's conclusions which are scientifically premature — eg ‘ enzymic degradation of microbial polyesters is unaffected by crystallinity ’ — and some which are not precise — eg ‘ P ( 3HB- co -3HV ) copolymers become very soft in the 30–60 per cent 3HV composition range ’ .
24 I do not know how he reconciles that with the 59 per cent .
25 Pendle , the Lancashire marginal where the poll tax was a major issue in the campaign , fell to Labour with a five per cent swing .
26 For the reject results the same calculations are done on the unshaded area giving revised probabilities of 0.32 for the 10 per cent and 0.68 for the 2 per cent levels .
27 In view of the CBI 's projected figure for 1992 of a 4.4 per cent .
28 Swings were highest amongst those who relied more on television than the press for help in deciding how to vote , rather lower amongst those who relied more on the press , and lowest of all amongst the 40 per cent of the electorate who found television and the press equally useful .
29 The workers at Hawick , Galashiels , Earlston , Berwick and Arbroath voted 732 to 670 against a 4 per cent pay rise plus an extra day 's holiday by 732 votes to 670 .
30 However , the figure was still well above the 5.5 per cent recommended by the Central Bank and the Finance Ministry and rested on an assumption that some US$2,000 million in United States bank loans would be forthcoming .
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