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1 In the UK , according to Piers Merchant , Director of Public Affairs for the Advertising Association , ‘ The total advertising spend for last year in all media was £7.5bn. so as a percentage of that tobacco advertising is very small …
2 Half one until three forty five sequence dancing on at St John 's Church Hall on Greylands Road at Bilborough the cost is seventy five pence there including a cup of tea and bickies too .
3 I was doing over a hundred k.p.h. then through a miasma of mist , the Pacific glimmering opaquely away to our left and the light fading .
4 Telephone exchange line rentals grew 5.5% to £2,233m mainly as a result of price re-balancing increases in September 1991 and January 1993 , and to a lesser extent due to growth in customer lines — there was a 1.8% rise in the number of residential lines and a 1.8% increase in business lines .
5 Erm and this can leave people obviously with a number of traumas and a number of difficulties to deal with later on in life .
6 In many areas where they have been established , staying on rates have risen and they have proved to be popular with students and staff alike for a variety of reasons .
7 Sales jumped by £26million to £181million largely as a result of inflationary price rises by suppliers .
8 And it seems to have been a monumental over-reaction by the British Olympic Association , to send the pair home in a pantomime of sealed letters and secret flights under assumed names .
9 Put in a V-shaped trench 6in apart above a layer of course sand .
10 Granada 's popular Asian magazine programme Chalte Chalte celebrates the start of its new series tonight with a Model Of The Year competition .
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