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1 Much of the labour which used to be involved in manipulating and presenting data can now be delegated to specialised computer software but the basic issues of coding and structuring data still depend on the skills of the analyst .
2 The new data also bear upon the concept of a separate species , H. heidelbergensis , in the Middle Pleistocene of Europe and Africa ( Table 1 , c ) .
3 An ice-screw at 5m then go for the top , taking care not to knock out any ice onto those waiting below .
4 The zipper competition assay reveals that some minor polypeptides of ∼ 30 , 20 and 15 kDa specifically interact with the CREB leucine zipper ( see figure 4A ) .
5 Only three kinds of fish now exist in the lake , compared to 38 in the 1970s .
6 Visual vigilance are all you need to locate the beats on waters where bream frequently roll at the surface .
7 People mostly go to the west coast .
8 ‘ And we have to remember that many young people locally depend on the building trade for work . ’
9 But then I finally stopped resisting and found that there 's a life in the land beyond the life of any one person , Thomas ; the lives of the people only stand in the way . ’
10 The overall picture , however , was by no means so clearcut as the data so far considered might tend to suggest .
11 It is valuable to inculcate the attitude that everyone learns , that is , design and operating staff all improve on the basis of experience with feed-back .
12 From the point of view of the hotel receptionist it is important to remember a vital practical point : do not refuse to take guest 's property into safe custody , and make sure that either you or one of your staff constantly remain at the reception desk in order to fulfil this duty .
13 Th erm the amount of oil that people just tip on the ground , or down the drains or whatever
14 People generally believe in the efficacy of hospitals and the police and I would put the Church in that mould — not something to be revered or mystified .
15 But nearly 3 million people already come to the city every year and some argue traditional images attract only the short-term visitor , who spends little and uses Oxford as a colourful bus-stop .
16 About 85 per cent of the staff already work in the school kitchens , but they still have to be interviewed , appointed and trained in CCG methods .
17 People still argue about the costs and benefits of that development .
18 Having openly expressed his dissatisfaction for the present lacklustre state of guitar music , does n't Alex seem suprised that young people still look towards the guitar for their musical kicks ?
19 He says : ‘ People still talk about the shot from Kenny Dalglish that went through my legs at Hampden Park in 1976 when Scotland beat England , so I know how Bobby must have felt .
20 Most people still live in the hinterlands of the inhabited islands eking out a living , but poverty abounds .
21 For such people any contact with the Court would have been the ultimate in defilement — though it should be noted that some of the husbands showed less scruple in accepting governmental places , even to the extent of standing for elections and taking the oath of loyalty to the Emperor and the Constitution .
22 Not everyone would feel that these were messages for them ; many people always turn to the cartoon page first of all , and some do n't read much more than that ; God gives Jeremiah several cartoons in the course of this passage ; did you notice in verse 25 the dig about wearing your feet out — because the people had already worn their shoes out !
23 The the people always go under the table okay .
24 ‘ Good people always float to the top . ’
25 And why is it that people always knock on the door when we 're in the bath ?
26 And it says a lot for our low expectations that most people automatically go for the salt as soon as their plate arrives at the table .
27 Nine out of 10 people now listen to the radio for about three hours every day , despite having more TV stations than ever to choose from , according to the Cultural Trends report for 1993 .
28 Over 200,000 people now live in the area , as opposed to 5,000 in the 1960s .
29 ( WES ) So many people now descend on the Wye Valley every summer that conservationists say some roads may have to be closed at peak times to restrict the number of visitors .
30 A committed runner himself and one of the original running shoe repair specialists , Davis claims that compared with the boom years of the mid-eighties fewer people now look to the skills of the cobbler .
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