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1 According to China 's news agency Xinhua , which appears to have good contacts inside Afghanistan , a group of mujaheddin field commanders has rejected the Peshawar government and wants the United Nations to settle the civil war .
2 Sunnyvale , California-based massively parallel systems builder MasPar Computer Corp has put the Prism video compression software from Prism Interactive Corp , Wheaton , Illinois up on its machines , and claims that the combination is the first system capable of producing broadcast quality Motion Picture Experts Group-compatible video output in real time .
3 The US Agriculture Department has proposed the use of irradiation to kill salmonella and other bacteria in raw poultry , some 40 per cent of which is believed to be contaminated with salmonella .
4 The election result has diminished the fear of an asset ‘ meltdown ’ as middle-class mortgage-payers became forced sellers of their houses after Labour 's confiscatory tax plans .
5 The election result has given the Conservatives five years in which to press ahead with the changes .
6 The increasing incidence of the full-time lawyer chairman has narrowed the gap between judicial appointment as a judge and as a tribunal chairman .
7 An international consortium led by the Wigan-based company Carbon Link has acquired the East German Activated Carbon Company from the German Truehandanstalt .
8 A decision to expand the already extensive and diverse range of international research programmes has created the need for additional Clinical Research Associates .
9 Novell Inc has formed a new business unit at the old Digital Research base in Monterey , California to focus on helping customers use commodity hardware and Novell 's client operating systems to build low-cost turnkey systems for manufacturing and service industry applications such as manufacturing process control , industrial automation and support of point-of-sale terminals — where it claims the Digital Research FlexOS has become the standard .
10 Bristol Industrial & Research Associates has introduced the LiquiTrak non-volatile residue monitor ( NRM ) , which measures residue-after-evaporation levels from 1 to 500 ppb in ultrapure water .
11 The Legal Aid Board has accepted the standards as one of the criteria for the grant of a franchise , in place of earlier proposals for its own management standards .
12 No amount of bombing by the IRA or murder of security force personnel has weakened the resolve or beliefs of the unionist community .
13 The research programme has involved the creation of a full-time postgraduate post at Napier Polytechnic and occupies a substantial part of the studies of BFRC 's new technical officer , Jim Hooker .
14 Car crime has plagued the John Radcliffe Hospital for years .
15 The research department has followed the lines set by that review .
16 Having said that , it is entirely possible that one is being hopelessly naïve and that it is simply that the AIDS test has replaced the screen test as the sine qua non for any ambitious ingénue .
17 Britain 's Science and Engineering Research Council has granted the university £15250 for work on new battery systems .
18 The science and Engineering Research Council has doubled the money available for ‘ small ’ or mainstream physics to £2 million .
19 These Part II privileges are " subject to explanation and contradiction " — which means that they will not apply where an editor or programme controller has refused the plaintiff 's request to publish a reasonable statement in reply , or has done so in an inadequate manner .
20 After an extensive review , the London Stock Exchange has recommended the closure of the Unlisted Securities Market at the end of 1995 .
21 In a moment of disquiet worthy of a de Chirico , the setting sun has pushed the shadow of the car half way to the horizon .
22 But Darlington borough council has seen the number of vacant properties for all housing applicants fall during the same period from 930 four years ago to 660 in 1992 .
23 But now Tewkesbury Borough Council has decreed the flag is an advertisement .
24 Predictably , the styling rework has done the look of the 911 no favours : rehashing a beautiful original rarely does .
25 Since 1989 , the A143 Rickinghall and Botesdale Bypass Action Group has lobbied the Department of Transport and county council to get work on a bypass round the villages under way .
26 The Child Poverty Action Group has urged the government to improve the take-up of benefits and the service provided to claimants .
27 So what are you going to do , now that your favourite C64 action mag has bitten the dust ?
28 Sometimes competitive pressures in the international loan market or the acquisition of sufficient financial expertise by shareholder banks has encouraged the disposal of stakes in a consortium bank or its acquisition by one of the shareholder banks .
29 So what of Michael Fallon , anxiously defending a narrow Tory majority in Darlington where the football team has sacked the manager and is about to be relegated .
30 A promotion-chasing football team has taken the day off from a hectic training schedule to record a pop song .
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