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1 D'Arcy Masius Benton & Bowles has been appointed for the UK launch next month of Procter & Gamble 's sanpro range Always .
2 With the exception of ‘ Incident on 42nd Street ’ ( 1988 ) , the diptych owned by Metropolitan Museum and omitted for budgetary reasons , the exhibition features all of the themes which the artist has explored and culminates with a selection of canvases of Coney Island , where Jacklin has been working for the last eighteen months .
3 Federal US prosecutors say that a former partner at Frost & Sullivan has been indicted for allegedly trading on inside information stolen from the law firm of Skadden , Arps , Slate , Meagher & Flom : Michael Borlinghaus was indicted for allegedly receiving the non-public information from an IBM Corp executive and the allegation is that Borlinghaus , his friend and neighbour Leonard Bellezza , and others traded on the information ; he faces a possible maximum prison term of 20 years and fines of more than $1m if he is convicted of the offence .
4 Although the results achieved by the Leeds adjournment system appeared to favour its widespread adoption , this has not happened , although adjournment has been pressed for in some parts of the country — for example , in South Wales — and has been regarded as useful in certain cases by many authorities .
5 There are no balance sheets because there are no assets or liabilities in the books : sales are only recognized when cash is received ( so there are no debtors ) ; purchases are only recognized when cash is paid ( so there are no creditors ) ; there are no stock adjustments because the accounts are not concerned with recording usage , only with the fact that cash has been paid for purchases ( so there is no closing stock figure ) ; there are no fixed assets , for the same reason .
6 Our records of the Second Empire are far from complete , of course , but it is certain that Tarvaras has been isolated for thousands .
7 Although homoeopathy has been practised for nearly two hundred years in many countries of the world , very little work has been performed in the way of well-conducted clinical trials to prove and assess its efficacy .
8 Dr Piperno 's results show that maize has been cultivated for about 2,000 years longer than previously suspected .
9 An integral part of the development will be the reorganisation of the University 's associated library holdings , and funding has been obtained for the institute 's library .
10 The regional authority provided £40,000 for ophthalmology and £10,000 has been identified for general surgery .
11 Or alternatively if cash has been allocated for a later purchase of , say , an expected new issue of bonds and the fear is of prices rising , an investor can hedge by buying a future or by acquiring a call option .
12 In order to avoid the boxes being opened in transit the label should state that sufficient food and water has been provided for the journey .
13 The effect of early experience on the mating preferences of birds and mammals has been known for a long time .
14 Sec. and helpers were thanked for their efforts in getting the museum started , and application has been made for membership of the Association of Independent Museums .
15 An association between hypertension and diabetes has been suspected for over 70 years .
16 The association between HIV infection and tuberculosis has been recognised for some time , and the emergence of multidrug resistance in the United States represents the latest development .
17 At Dingleton Hospital in the borders a community model based on teams for home visiting and treatment has been used for the scattered population of 100 000 since the 1960s when Dr Maxwell Jones extended from the hospital his ideas about therapeutic communities .
18 A 7 day tour to Poland , open to CIT members , spouses , and colleagues has been arranged for the first week of July , boasting a programme , both transport orientated and cultural .
19 Irish champion Charlie Swann had been approached by trainer Homer Scott to ride the horse but Swann has been claimed for Cahervillahow trained by Mouse Morris .
20 ‘ People see Romania and Albania in the media all the time now but Poland has been suffering for a long time and people are still very much in need of our help , ’ she said .
21 Because devaluation has been postponed for so long , the shock to living standards would rattle many civil servants ( though export-oriented farmers would be better off ) .
22 The problem in all such charity-backed schemes is that , whereas cash has been raised for buildings and equipment , somebody is going to have to fund the day-to-day running and staffing .
23 There is no obvious mountain pass or trail leading to the immediate area of the Castle , since Felsbrockenberg has been deserted for some 80 years .
24 The association between smoking and cervical neoplasia , however , remains after adjustment has been made for such sexual risk factors .
25 This refers to the increase in the volume of exports after allowance has been made for inflation ; it does not simply reflect the increased prices of goods .
26 Harbury told her : ‘ Eliot was also sent a knife on Monday and it looks as though Tavett has been arrested for murder . ’
27 The Hampden will be transferred to the RAF Museum 's storage and restoration facility at Cardington , Beds , as soon as space has been arranged for it .
28 At this stage in their careers employees enjoy salaries which are about twice that received in their early twenties ( i.e. referring to their ‘ real ’ earnings when allowance has been made for inflation , etc . ) .
29 Overall British backing for the relationship was apparently marginally less in 1963 ( 67 per cent ) than in 1952 , though when allowance has been made for differences in the questions asked it would seem that the proportion who were strongly pro-American had actually increased .
30 This comes even when death has been expected for some time , but is even more dramatic when the death is sudden .
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