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1 Five-year-old graphical user interface house XVT Software Inc in Boulder , Colorado has picked up $1m in first-round financing from JMI Equity Fund Ltd in Sugar Land , Texas : the company says the money will be used to underwrite further development of portable interactive design tools and portable object-oriented tools .
2 On May 16 the Appeal Court halved the five-year prison sentence given to former Guinness chairman Ernest Saunders in August 1990 for " massive fraud " in connection with the Distillers Company takeover bid [ see p. 37662 ] .
3 In the case of RNA polymerase III from mammalian cells three protein fractions were separated by chromatography on phosphocellulose and termed TFIIIA , B and C according to their consecutive elution points from this ion exchanger ( 1 ) .
4 Fourth , the grant depended on continued government goodwill ; in 1983 it was cut , and part of the rest was allotted only to courses jointly approved by employers .
5 A payment made in respect of a claim arising under this Section where the only damage sustained by such motor car is breakage of glass in the windscreen or the windows ( or any scratching of bodywork resulting solely and directly from such breakage ) shall be deemed not to be a claim under the Policy for the purpose of the No Claim Bonus Section .
6 The fall in pocket money received for this age group contrasts with a rise from £1.40 a week to £1.48 shown in a Halifax survey of the under-12s last month .
7 The London County Council ( 1961 ) had wanted a New Town at Hook , in Hampshire , planning a compact settlement designated for universal car ownership and complete pedestrian segregation , but Hampshire County Council preferred major town-expansion schemes at Andover and Basingstoke , and the proposal failed to come to fruition .
8 A two storey building linked by a bridge to the main building , and which incorporated the Library was substantially modified to provide a Modern Languages Suite situated at First Floor Level , with additional Classrooms and Offices , located on the Ground Floor .
9 Not every fight starts with two people standing watching each other .
10 Andrew , who 's now 37 — he was 24 when he played a 19-year-old in Butterflies — lives with his pretty , dark-haired wife , Abigail and their children Joshua , three , and 18-month-old Kate , in an isolated cottage surrounded by beautiful Surrey countryside .
11 Hogan , above , is writing and starring in To Be An Outlaw , a bank robber who finds his profession under threat as the West bows to 20th Century technology .
12 A study of the literature relating to recent child care legislation , policy and practice , together with a number of interviews carried out with individuals prominent in this field ( academics , practitioners and representatives of pressure groups ) focusing on policy shifts during the 1970s , suggested that at least two broad value positions , differing from each other on child care policy in important ways , might usefully be defined .
13 Nor is the general difficulty confined to final stop deletion .
14 Healey cabin dominated by large steering wheel
15 Or that on their first-ever real takeoff during base checks at Prestwick , most pilots have as much difficulty keeping at 1,500 feet circuit height as does a low-hour student in a Cessna 152 ?
16 EUROPE : Under single market rules EC citizens do n't need permission to work in any member state .
17 The advanced course in information retrieval covers some 70 hours of study which includes a considerable part devoted to online information retrieval .
18 International marketing research differs from domestic marketing research because of :
19 It is one of three measures contained in the draft Quantative Ingredient Labelling for Characteristic Ingredients Directive ( QUID ) .
20 On the job : Long serving worker Lavinia Vale has won an unfair dismissal case against Warrington firm Stubs Welding Limited after 28 years service .
21 The programmes of study prescribed for National Curriculum history are merely outlines .
22 Courses leading to masters ' degrees are normally designed to fulfil one of the following objectives : to follow directly from the study undertaken at first degree level ; to enable graduates of one discipline to acquire knowledge of another related discipline or subject area ; to develop and apply the student 's first degree knowledge in a related specialized area ; or to relate and synthesize a number of disciplines which the student may not have studied at first degree level .
23 Even given the limits that federalism imposes on any education plan ( the federal government spends only 6% of the cash devoted to education ) this was a damp squib .
24 It must be stressed that one should not rely on the proposition that the grounds of fault contained within third party correspondence are exhaustive .
25 Daily total caloric requirements were calculated from Long 's equation modified for ideal body weight .
26 On every side images of love and violence erupted from glass-fronted posters advertising coming attractions .
27 One of Kenya 's newest resort hotels , the Lagoon Reef stands in superb position right on Diani Beach .
28 Each subject fasted overnight and at 0900 h was given 50 g lactose dissolved in 200 ml water , after an antiseptic mouth wash and a baseline end expiratory breath sample had been taken .
29 The Ministry of Education , now headed by rightwingers in the coalition , has indicated its intention to concentrate on formal sector education , marginalizing the literacy and popular adult education work which had been so important under the Sandinistas by starving them of funds .
30 Ideal for a rustic pathway through tumbling foliage : Marshalls ' Heritage Antique paving in Burnt Brick colour looks like old handmade bricks
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