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1 These alignment rules mean that such computers do not in fact operate as pure byte-oriented machines , and are a consequence of a way in which the architecture of the computers has been implemented .
2 New rules for pharmacy funding mean that any chemist 's shop which dispenses fewer than 2,000 prescriptions per month will lose grants and will face closure .
3 But legal aid experts argue that low income and capital limits are denying access to justice to increasing numbers of people who can not afford to pay privately .
4 CVCP had maintained that ‘ an expansion driven wholly by the recruitment of extra students , many of them at marginal cost , could threaten research ’ , but says that the research funds mean that some universities can ‘ increase their income without recourse to student recruitment alone ’ .
5 Researchers at the Woolwich Centre for Computer Crime Research believe that improved personnel procedures have a key role to play in improving internal controls .
6 The precise intracellular effects of ligand-integrin interactions remain to be determined in hepatocytes , but studies using other cell lines suggest that specific recognition sequences present on the ligand ( such as RGD ) complement an area within the binding region of the integrin which induces a change in the cytoplasmic domain .
7 Long-term employment and extremely low rate of labour mobility ensure that shared knowledge remains internal to the enterprise and that leakage is minimal .
8 Its research origins mean that these tagsets must be both comprehensive and extensible .
9 The Port of Belfast now handles more than 55% of Northern Ireland 's seaborne trade and the Harbour Commissioners feel that this success is due in no small part to the investment programme which saw £25 million invested over the last five years in a modernisation programme designed to ensure that the Port of Belfast can offer its customers the most up to date , cost effective cargo handling facilities .
10 Investment bankers say that grey markets allow short-selling that drives down a new issue 's price .
11 Organisations that apply for the DoI 's research cash say that bureaucratic procedures and shortage of staff are to blame .
12 Motor industry executives believe that many people held off buying until after the election because of uncertainty about higher tax bills if Labour took office .
13 Family Planning Association figures show that half Britain 's teenage girls under 16 are having illegal sex .
14 Interviews carried out for the project 's research paper indicate that many prostitutes ‘ just want to settle down and have a family ’ .
15 The research findings indicate that many authorities have a long way to go before their procedures come close to what one might reasonably describe as a partnership with parents .
16 Comparisons of pre- and post-First World War parent-child relationships show that such relations have become more informal , and that parents put , or intend to put , fewer formal restraints on their children .
17 Consumption externalities imply that one person 's decisions affect another consumer 's utility directly , as when one person 's garden gives pleasure to the neighbours .
18 Will the Home Secretary acknowledge that fresh evidence was presented to him in the summer and that his review is long overdue ?
19 Answers given by the forty women in the sample to questions about work tasks suggest that certain characteristics of housework may be more or less uniformly experienced as dissatisfying while others are potentially rewarding .
20 The group activities ensure that each phase of the ceremony is performed according to tradition .
21 Studies on the Monach Isles National Nature Reserve suggest that salt-laden winds affect taller plants most , so that exposed coastal plant communities tend to consist mainly of low-growth plant forms — not just because of the stunting effect of the wind — but also because of the salt it carries ( Randall 1973 ) .
22 The Food Safety Directorate say that all packets of cling film should carry health warnings .
23 This year it is therefore EXTREMELY IMPORTANT that we all sell our 2 books and as an incentive HQ say that each branch returning their block of completed lottery ticket stubs with a single branch cheque can keep 20% .
24 The Farriers ' Registration Council say that that suspension is now lifted .
25 In the same period , figures produced by the Council for Mortgage Lenders show that 221,900 mortgages ( 2.3 per cent of the outstanding stock ) were more than six months in arrears , compared with 109,370 ( 1.2 per cent of the outstanding stock ) a year earlier , and that 36,610 dwellings were repossessed ( 0.4 per cent of the outstanding stock of mortgages ) , more than double the number recorded a year earlier .
26 Senior security sources confirm that little success has been achieved against the UDA/UFF element in terms of arrests and that its killer units are largely intact .
27 Auditory deprivation studies suggest that deaf people will have problems in speech and auditory processing even though auditory experience is reinstated by the use of hearing aids .
28 A small armaments industry is now well underway in the Loyalist paramilitary world and security chiefs fear that large fertiliser based bombs similar to those constructed by the IRA will soon be left on streets in Nationalist areas .
29 Figures presented in the conference report show that some states have been receiving more than their fair share of government resources for health care taking into account population .
30 Differences in site factors suggest that warmer soil temperatures seem to be associated with the more rapid death of roots at the southern site .
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