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1 The BCS does lots of other good things , like sitting on 31 standards committees , working with 15 European computer societies to harmonise professional qualifications for the single market , accrediting computer science courses to make them less theoretical and more oriented towards projects , maintaining a register of expert witnesses , setting up ad hoc specialist groups very quickly on new areas like expert systems , natural language translation and parallel processing , and helping the disabled .
2 She wanted to arrange sole rights for the overland trade in frankincense and other goods between her country and the rich markets to the north .
3 Afterwards to wear clerical clothes for the first time , and instantly to be expected to be a confidant or soul 's friend , was to many ordinands the more heartfelt turning-point .
4 Benjamin pulled me into the shadows as Mandeville came out to issue curt instructions for the dead sheriff 's body to be removed and informed the soldiers that he would stay at Templecombe for a while .
5 But why do n't the rules stipulate that on a grey you have to wear brown breeches for the same reason ?
6 In addition , the system can be instructed to accept different spellings for the same word , or different words with the same meaning .
7 The health authority will make agreements with a range of hospitals and other units in order to provide comprehensive services for the local population .
8 Farmers near Girvan and Dunbar use these advantages to provide early potatoes for the large markets of Glasgow and Edinburgh .
9 1.7. a Institutions varied enormously in the extent to which they were able to provide exact figures for the initial training of specialist language teachers .
10 Also in the same year he bequeathed £20 a year , the rent from the property known as Gassons in Snodland , to be used to provide great coats for the poor inhabitants of the same parishes .
11 For technical reasons it was not always possible to obtain good results for the three probes on tissue from the same patient .
12 On the positive side , fluoridation continues to provide substantial benefits for the dental health of six million people , many of them living in the west midlands and the north east of England .
13 We have already announced our intention to establish independent authorities for the eight national parks currently run as county council committees .
14 But Souness must sell before delving back into the transfer market to continue his rebuilding programme and will have to accept cut-price offers for the big trio .
15 This graph demonstrates that , providing that we are careful to establish safe intervals for the various parameters , we can find a normalised measure which is remarkably linear with respect to true area .
16 These latter had to go to provide matching bricks for the new rooms and the space needed for the next stage in the expansion , a new Gymnasium beside the 1962 Pavilion .
17 In such fields a double need arises : to harmonise licensing requirements for companies intending to carry on the activities in question , and to establish essential standards for the prudential supervision of companies providing financial services .
18 Liquidators of the park , which closed in October , have until 1994 to find new homes for the 600 animals housed there .
19 The companies vied with each other to find new settings for the basic story-lines and messages that they had to put over .
20 To explore possible reasons for the different kinds of error reported above the following calculations were made for each patient : total number of missing days , total number of retrospective completions , and total number of occasions on which a discrepancy occurred between written and electronic records .
21 Recently , however , the Indonesian government has awarded concessions to companies which are making use of trans-migration labour to harvest large quantities for the lucrative export market .
22 For two weeks last month , a film crew from The Grimley Partnership , an Aberdeenshire-based specialist television programme production company , was on site to shoot revised sections for the 40-minute video .
23 A quite different military course , favoured at times by some French politicians and soldiers , is to create safe havens for the wretched civilians who are the main target in this war .
24 From these local winners , a small number will be chosen at that ceremony to receive special awards for the best contributions to C&P 's Quality Improvement Process .
25 Rather it is usual to claim objective virtues for the existing system which would be lost by a change from it .
26 Soil conservation programmes and policies , particularly those formulated by expatriates , assume the state to be neutral , able to mediate between competing interests , and to intervene above them to apply rational policies for the maximum aggregate benefit .
27 As a student on Imperial College 's petroleum geology MSc course , Mujadid had to go on a number of field trips during his year in the UK , but had not been able to buy suitable clothes for the British climate back home in Karachi .
28 Indeed the political parties preparing for those elections are in the process of selecting the candidates er there will in fact be an extra constituency in the East Midlands as a result of this particular order in council er and indeed the political parties at some stage will have to select new candidates for the six extra seats across the united kingdom .
29 PAV stressed its commitment to extensive devolution of powers from the federal to the republican governments , but argued for the federal government to retain strong powers for the economic good of the country and to maintain Czech-Slovak co-operation .
30 7.4 shall use all reasonable endeavours to fill accepted orders for the Licensed Software with all reasonable despatch but shall not be liable in any way for any loss of trade or profit or any other loss occurring to in the event of delivery being frustrated or delayed .
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