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1 All of the characters are strong and stay basically in the same tone except for Estella who undergoes a very sudden character change in the revised ending .
2 Behind the NAP 's growing visibility lies a carefully engineered cash machine , founded in the social therapy practice .
3 The Orbital 's two-phase ( air blast ) direct injection fuelling system , which adds a finely atomised fuel charge to the cylinder only after the exhaust port has been covered , eliminates the economy and emissions problems of old while providing a high degree of control over charge stratification .
4 For example , the automobile industry , described as ‘ the most intensively studied industrial situation ’ has a largely male work force .
5 As supplier The Pasta Company points out , pasta has a surprisingly low calorie count — just 140 calories per 100g .
6 This metal was specially developed for use in magnetic control systems and amplifiers and has a remarkably rectangular hysteresis loop in which the remanent flux is only 2.6% less than the saturation flux .
7 My second book , although it has used the same idea of telekinetic powers , has a completely different story line .
8 There are two types of smetana — ordinary and creamed — the latter has a slightly higher butterfat content and there are 132 calories per 100g/4oz compared with 120 calories for the ordinary version .
9 ‘ Bedtimers has a slightly lower sugar content than adult drinks .
10 Bedtimers has a slightly lower sugar content than adult drinks . ’
11 The graft , like the long spade , has a slightly rounded cutting edge , which again needs to have a good but not a sharp edge to it .
12 A pedestal basin generally has a slightly larger washing area than a wall-hung basin ; it does n't need such a secure fixing , and the supporting pedestal hides the plumbing , but it can only be installed at one height .
13 The lanced foot has a grossly exaggerated flexion reflex for days .
14 This means that leaded bronze is relatively weak and may explain why the statuette in Figure 5.2 , which has a particularly high lead content of about 30 per cent , was broken at the neck .
15 If one comes to the are northeast of Flaxton , I believe that for the avoidance of coalescence , one ought in the case of a village which has a rather wide boundary conservation area , for historical reasons basically , one ought to take the coalescence distance from the edge of that conservation boundary .
16 It is at first sight difficult to account for the anomalous position of Birmingham , which has a rather high productivity score , but whose proportion of first papers in the core journal set is low .
17 Mauléon also has a rather wonderful Renaissance chateau in the centre of the town , with a roof to remember , a good thirty feet high and pitched at an angle of 75 degrees .
18 This spacious house was built at the turn of the century of Aberdeen granite and has a most unusual roof structure which incorporates a domed tower — the tower bedroom below is very popular with guests .
19 It also has a beautifully worded copper plaque .
20 As well as higher efficiency , lower CO2 emissions , better cold starting and less contamination of lubricating oil , the DI diesel has a less complex cylinder head design and lasts longer .
21 It is now mixed with crack to form ‘ crank ’ , which has a less devastating downside effect than unadulterated crack . )
22 The problems are compounded by the patent expiry on its biggest-selling drug and the general impression that the company has a less promising research pipeline than , say , Glaxo .
23 the labour market has a significantly large union sector , the non-union sector clears continuously ( at levels heavily influenced by social security benefits ) .
24 It has a very strong consumer awareness and is recognized as a premium label , appealing to a wide range of customers from the mid-20s upwards . ’
25 He plays fluently across its full range but also has a very strong jazz feeling , stretching and bending notes for greater expression .
26 Er the worst side obviously will be the drill bit side where Retool is not very significant in the North Sea Hycal on the other hand has a very strong market presence here er and Reler being submersible pumps and base based in enhanced recovery I would say the effect would be relatively neutral , though they do a lot of business with companies like B P who are said to be one of the beneficiaries .
27 As each servo may consume up to 1A when driving to a new position it is important that the supply has a very low output impedance and NiCad batteries are usually recommended for multi-servo systems .
28 However , unless the pond has a very low stocking level , there will not be enough natural food available to maintain the fish in good condition .
29 This stance has a very small target profile indeed , though it is wide open to the foot sweep and also reduces the competitor 's choice of technique to the back fist or the side kick .
30 We shall now take a ferromagnetic material that has a very narrow hysteresis loop so that we can assume with good approximation a unique ( though of course nonlinear ) relationship between B and H. The material is again assumed to be of a toroidal shape but it is now excited by a current I flowing in a coil of N turns ( Fig. 3.13(a) ) .
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