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1 It is generally accepted that during the period of the First Crusade knights began to wear distinguishing marks of one kind or another .
2 These authors attempted to assess platelet function in citrated whole blood by determining the platelet aggregates formed following electromagnetic agitation for 15 minutes .
3 In the forest of Inglewood attachment courts continued to impose small amercements for vert offences during the reign of Henry VI , and pannage fees and fines for agistment during the fence month were also being collected .
4 However , the five main opposition parties refused to accept any role in his government , whose main task was thought to be to supervise the shift to multiparty politics and the adoption of a new constitution during 1991 .
5 One µl of extract was injected into a column of 20% neopentenyl-glycolsuccinate on Gaschrom Q 80–100 mesh , and SCFA concentrations calculated using internal standards .
6 Although sequence analysis shows them to be lipocalins , molecular replacement using other lipocalin structures as search models failed to produce interpretable solutions ; we therefore used the multiple isomorphous replacement method and prepared three heavy-atom derivatives of MUP .
7 An SOC Defence Ministry communiqué issued on Aug. 23 claimed that opposition factions had launched 19 attacks against government positions in three provinces on Aug. 11-16 .
8 Industry regulators proposed giving this information greater prominence and adding new features .
9 He said between December 1 last year and March 3 this year the Barnard Castle and Middleton-in-Teesdale ambulance stations had attended 145 jobs , of which only three exceeded the national response time requirement of 19 minutes .
10 Matters have been made worse by the way investment banks scrambled to do junk-bond deals after federal investigators closed in on Mr Milken .
11 Research workers tried to find carcinogenic materials in kitchens , but further analysis of the data showed that people paid to work in kitchens have less cancer than housewives in spite of spending twice as much time in them .
12 Uncertainties concerning ownership of land and buildings , the state of the balance sheets of East German companies and labour costs had discouraged Western companies from investing in East German companies , but on Aug. 17 the first major investment agreement was announced .
13 The youth semi finals did produce one surprise with Friends of Allonby beating youth league champions St Albans 3–1 while Viking looked strong in their 2–0 defeat of Bere Forest .
14 SHARES of LEP , the freight-forwarding and security monitoring company , were marked down 15p to 150p yesterday when its half-time figures failed to meet some market expectations .
15 Eventually , a central department set up jointly by the refugee committees helped to alleviate major problems like the treatment of refugees as Nazis , refugees and Nazis being kept in close proximity , inadequate accommodation , lack of adequate medical care and the separation of families .
16 Each year , the focus of attention seemed to shift as research scientists continued to gather new information about the skin 's natural regenerative processes .
17 Depressed living standards had affected ordinary Nigerians , while certain sectors of society had visibly profited , particularly some elements of the armed forces .
18 His part in the murder proceedings had attracted unwelcome publicity ; the tabloid press invariably referred to him as ‘ the Shropshire Sherlock ’ , a nickname which had not afforded his rustic constituents much pleasure .
19 If we can construct an analyzer with ΔE/E = 0·001 , this contributes > 1 eV for the electrons ejected with > 1000 eV kinetic energy using X-ray radiation , but only 0·01 eV for 10 eV electrons produced using 21 eV [ He(I) ] excitation .
20 When coalition ministers began to bring forward legislation in 1919 they met a hail of criticism , from Liberals hostile to decontrol and Unionists lukewarm on social reconstruction .
21 Yet a draft prospectus had been published and research analysts had produced fat tomes .
22 Counterfeit car parts uncovered included fake brake pads which got mixed up with genuine ones , Mr Northcott said .
23 The Boards ' lines of defence against this — replacement costs were hypothetical and difficult to estimate , tax complications might follow — read like a weary defence of the status quo , but the Ministry did in the end accept that their creation of special ad hoc depreciation reserves did go some way to meeting the point .
24 AS trade-union officials came to recognize this ability they swung their organizations behind the only Party which has ever secured any significant working-class representation in the British parliament .
25 They called , too , for a full investigation of Orkney Islands Council Social Work Department , and of how social work officials managed to ignore Scottish Office guidelines in a case of such seriousness .
26 When ARA village committees wished to elect Russian priests as members , back came the objection , phrased in the usual official provincial style : ‘ according to the laws of our constitution , the said element ( ecclesiastical ) is harmful to the younger generation , and by the principles of the Soviet government this element is deprived of all active or passive participation in our work . ’
27 At the same time , exchange controls continued to prevent foreign issuers from raising bond finance in London and the eurosterling market was still in its infancy .
28 MORE than 500 , UNISON members began voting last week to decide on industrial action over the government 's 1 .
29 Mr Richard Aikens , QC , for the Independent , said that ironically the subject matter had now been held by the House of Lords not to have been confidential , in the sense that in October last year the Law Lords refused to grant permanent injunctions against the Observer and the Guardian , ruling in favour of freedom of speech .
30 No matter what the intellectual window dressers did to make these boys seem less attractive , the fact of the matter is Guy Debord could never play guitar like Steve Jones , and the only Society Of The Spectacle anyone in rock ‘ n ’ roll is interested in nowadays is that of Messrs Bausch & Lomb of California .
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