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1 As the Institute for Fiscal Studies spring budget report shows that Government borrowing is likely to reach £20 billion next year , will the right hon. Gentleman confirm or deny that the Prime Minister and his Chancellor have reneged on their promises to balance the books ?
2 That gives Taylor just seven World Cup ties to rescue his own precarious position or accept that the only solution is an honourable resignation .
3 But in the hands of people who could not add two and two together , or calculate that the weekly instalments on the dining room suite , the washing machine , the television set , the refrigerator came to most of the whole weekly income , with little over for rent , food , clothes , and every other necessity , it was practically the root of all evil from which could grow debts , family quarrels , rent arrears , eviction and even worse disaster .
4 Rather however than acknowledge that the Irish state , which refused any longer to play the Commonwealth game and declared itself a republic , was therefore a foreign country , Britain proceeded to divide the world not as hitherto into two portions — British subjects and aliens — but into three — British subjects , aliens and Irish .
5 The fragment was must likely the left clavicle or collarbone of a hominoid , he said . Boaz says that he has done no more than suggest that the 75–5 mm bone , found in March 1979 at Sahabi in Libya , was from the ‘ superfamily ’ Hominoidea
6 That reference does no more than show that the essential element of dishonesty does not exist if the defendant when he appropriates the property believes that the owner would consent if he knew the circumstances .
7 However , he assumes that , when the median voter votes , she will not accept proposals that imply that the local tax rate leaves the poorest citizens in the locality with a net private income below some specified level .
8 Completely neglecting R compared with and G compared with in the interest of simplicity , it follows from equations ( 9.77 ) and ( 9.81 ) that Observe that the characteristic impedance is purely resistive in the lossless approximation while the attenuation constant , α , is zero and the phase velocity , , is which is independent of frequency so that dispersion is absent .
9 The sceptic might argue that the modern Roman Catholic Church in civilized societies no longer acts in this way but the convinced anti-Catholic can turn Rome 's own claims to be unchanging back on the Catholic Church and insist that the basic aim remains the same .
10 Immediately pressing a few flowers from this bouquet will ensure that they are preserved while in top condition , and mean that the remaining flowers can be enjoyed in a colourful arrangement .
11 The Soviet military mind may admire US technology and regret that the Soviet GNP is only 50–60 per cent the size of its opponent 's , but when surveying the way the US economy is organised , an officer of the
12 Whilst disagreements remain , I believe and trust that the underlying spirit is one of amity .
13 Louis 's duty to respond arose from the fact that in 1119 , Cluny , caught between its need of lay protection and fear that the local lords would seek to violate its famous immunity , had turned to the distant but pious Louis VI and placed its whole order in his guardianship .
14 It is evident from the analysis of Sankoff and Laberge that the Marxist concept of class is less easily operationalized than the stratificational one .
15 I would like to go further , however , and suggest that the best outcome would be if discretion over monetary policy were removed altogether from the hands of the Treasury and the Bank of England and legislated by Parliament in terms of a monetary rule .
16 The low turnover rates may be ascribed to continuing pancreatic cell malfunction after recovery from acute alcoholic pancreatitis and suggest that the decreased amylase secretion rates are partly a consequence of impaired amylase synthesis and not simply because of loss of pancreatic tissue .
17 Kelly and Sear cast doubt on the theories underpinning the computer forecasts , and suggest that the biggest effect of a volcano on the weather occurs when there is still a lot of dust in the veil and the sulphuric acid droplets have also started to build up .
18 We pay attention to those salient features which are constitutive of the type of genre , and expect that the peripheral features will be as they have been in the past .
19 In a recent study Lea and Young recognize this point , and say that the best indicator of police performance in crime investigation is the number of crimes cleared per officer ( Lea et al . ,
20 The behaviourist 's second line of defence is to distinguish between knowing and what is known , and say that the behavioural reduction applies only to the former .
21 Why does not the Secretary of State for Wales wave the flag for Pierhead and say that the new project could become a great science centre ?
22 Whatever the outcome , CRII-RAD are highly critical of CEA in the affair and say that the official CEA figures have been well below the real plutonium levels at the site .
23 We may adopt another Maoist metaphor and say that the next revolution will be like a straw sandal made in his home province of Hunan .
24 They blame Cdr Riek 's faction for assisting Khartoum , and hope that the seasonal rains will come soon and seriously hamper government advances .
25 You might feel a little guilty about taking someone else 's cherries , but you might also take one or two from the side and hope that the rightful owner would n't notice .
26 Results plotted according to the WLF equation could be predicted also from the molecular kinetic equation and show that the two approaches are compatible .
27 We report here that ganglion cells near the fovea were allocated 3.3 to 5.9 times more cortical tissue than more peripheral ones , and conclude that the cortical representation of the most central retina is much greater than expected from the density of its ganglion cells .
28 They are sceptical that a few extra consultants or staff grade appointments will really reduce their hours and complain that the new deal was set up by doctors ' representatives not working in hard pressed specialties .
29 The Good God knows I would dismiss the matter as fanciful and accept that the Scottish King died of an accidental fall from his horse except for what I found , those little shreds clinging to a thorn bush on Kinghorn Ness crying out ‘ Murder ’ to the world .
30 He hopes it will transform future productions , and demonstrate that the collected works of Shakespeare , rightly understood , provide a mythic corpus like that of the Mahabharata as treated by Peter Brook .
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