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1 The glutamate-gated EJC was studied by L-glutamate iontophoresis at the developing NMJ .
2 As leader of the British delegation at the 1927 Geneva naval disarmament conference , he resisted American claims to ‘ parity ’ which in reality threatened British naval inferiority .
3 Demonstrations by members of the majority ethnic-Albanian population appeared to have been sparked off by concern that , given the position taken by the Serbian delegation at the extraordinary LCY congress , Kosovar Albanians were to be denied a multiparty political system in the province which would allow Albanian nationalist parties to challenge Serbian domination .
4 ‘ We 'd go to the public gallery at the Old Bailey and listen to the trials .
5 Few concept cars have proved as significant and trend-setting as Pininfarina 's Dino Berlinetta Speciale , introduced to universal acclaim at the 1965 Paris motor show .
6 But I tended to do much better on tests and examinations than I did on coursework , so I passed the eleven-plus and got a free place at the local St. Albans school .
7 His teachings were regarded as being of such importance that they are used unaltered to this day at the Spanish Riding School in Vienna .
8 The question of plutonium produced from the UK civil nuclear power programme is equally a source of controversy , revived this month at the long-running Sizewell inquiry .
9 And the sport of Kings is still pursued on the nearby downland at the famous Brighton Race Course .
10 Like many before them , the Seattle trio had used a lowly billing at the traditional August Bank Holiday beano from which to launch an assault on the cloth-ears and closed minds that run the pop establishment .
11 This is the first exhibition of Bruskin 's work in Moscow since his ‘ Fundamental Lexicon ’ was top lot at the 1987 Sotheby 's Moscow sale and since his emigration in 1988 .
12 Lendl , still trying to push the disappointment of his United States Open defeat by Boris Becker to the back of his mind and impatient for another crack at the elusive Wimbledon title , appeared to be going through the motions during his round-robin match at the Stuttgart Classic .
13 The Society 's first winner of the new season was the irrepressible Robbie Kennelly ( 9 ) , he played the front nine in a modest 16pts after a blank at the ninth despite another blank at the tenth Robbie covered the last eight holes in a blistering 22pts with birdies at 11 and 7 for a grand total of 38pts .
14 Albert Tarr , who was unmarried and lived with his widowed mother at the tiny Devon village of East Anstey , was subsequently posthumously awarded the Carnegie Bronze Medal — at that time before the introduction of the George Medal , one of the highest possible civilian awards that could be given for acts of heroism and bravery .
15 The pair received a rapturous welcome at the latest Milan collections for continuing to portray the tough masculine image that is their trademark .
16 If you managed to do this , you would earn , indeed almost compel from God , a favourable verdict at the Last Day.It all depended on human effort .
17 Meanwhile , the chief economist at the National Westminster Bank , David Kern , believes interest rates will drop by a full 1pc before the end of the year as recovery continues ‘ at an uneven pace ’ .
18 Cracks have also appeared in the underground passageways of the Tuna el-Gebel at Minia 300 km. south of Cairo and the granite columns of the Roman basilica at the neighbouring el-Ashmunein now incline several degrees away from the vertical .
19 It was agreed that a joint group of experts or deputy foreign ministers from Czechoslovakia , Hungary and Poland would prepare a joint stand at the next Helsinki conference in 1991 , while another group would work out a plan of action for " entering Europe " .
20 Finally on a lighter note , ‘ Amiga Five-O ’ by computer games reviewer Ashley Cotter Cairns is a personal look at the top-50 Amiga games of all time .
21 Longshot offers a similar package at the renowned Quinta do Lago estate from £248 a person for as many nights .
22 FASHION ( Azzedine Alaa ) and architecture ( Eva Jiricna ) fuse in a perfect match at the new Joseph shop in London 's Sloane Street .
23 Despite herself Ages smiled with real warmth at the old crocodile-Magill was never a moose — shedding genuine crocodile tears .
24 Led by historian and broadcaster Dr Ian Grimble and accompanied by a member of Historic Scotland staff , it is based for six nights in picturesque Svaneke at the 17th-century Siemsens Gaard Hotel overlooking the harbour .
25 Lucy spent just three days in intensive care before doctors moved her to an ordinary ward at the Royal Liverpool University Hospital .
26 Initial reaction from William Scott , chief executive at the neighbouring Ferguson Shipbuilders in Greenock , was that the Scott Lithgow yard was on a larger scale than Ferguson would envisage using .
27 Charlie Fourstar , whose family live on an Indian reservation in Montana , underwent a complex liver-bowel and multi-organ transplant at the same Pittsburgh hospital on Monday .
28 In 1908 he became assistant works manager and chief draughtsman at the French Westinghouse Company 's brake and signal works in Paris , where he had his first contacts with French railway engineers .
29 Identical twin boys , aged 14 , were found guilty of robbery and attempted robbery at the Old Bailey yesterday after holding up two women with air pistols in Wembley .
30 James Stavanger used to keep the gold in the strong room at the Upper Thames Street branch of the bank .
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