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1 The princess sang along with old favourites such as The Streets Of London and My Liverpool Home — plus the hospice hymn Give Me Oil For My Lamp .
2 Request : In the guise of pop-group ‘ The Howlers ’ ( ‘ We play loud modern rock music not entirely lacking in melodies ’ ) , we contacted the portly football fan to request his consent for a song ( and concept album ) to be titled ‘ Mad Hattersley 's Tea Party ’ .
3 The jazz scene confirmed his liking for youthful excitement and the importance that his student friends now had in his life is registered in a series of portraits .
4 The PUSD assembly declared its support for a state-regulated market economy and democratic pluralism .
5 President George Bush had then favoured amending the Constitution in order to prohibit the practice ( and withheld his signature from the Flag Protection Act to emphasize his support for a constitutional amendment ) .
6 The section prohibits canvassing in the sense of the attempt of an applicant or of another person at his instigation to influence a member of a licensing board to support his application for a grant , renewal or permanent transfer of a licence , or for a regular extension of permitted hours before the application is considered by the board ( subs .
7 The till girl mouths her request for identity .
8 TEC directors have already persuaded the Home Office to hand them responsibility for smartening up the employment prospects of black and brown Britons .
9 The group of councillors from across the political divide were selling appeal raffle tickets in Darlington town centre to show their support for the day centre .
10 Throughout the 1970S , this delightful village was the priority holiday venue of my wife and myself , a kind friend providing her cottage for our annual visits : always we arrived in eager anticipation and departed with reluctance .
11 In terms of the process erm we are the first er major service committee to consider its budget for next year and I think everyone will be looking at us to set a pattern for the rest of this week .
12 A source of particular vulnerability for the agencies is that in its reorganization of the water industry the 1973 Water Act gives them responsibility for the management of the great majority of sewage treatment works , which in many areas are themselves significant — often principal — sources of pollution .
13 Eagle Star launched it strategy for the older market last April , with a range of special policies sold by a mature salesforce .
14 FAMILIES of victims of the Hove arson tragedy take their fight for justice to the High Court next week .
15 AI research awakens our desire for greater self-understanding ’ .
16 ’ The IoT examination is widely accepted as being of a uniquely high standard , and the revised syllabus for 1994 , incorporating a new paper on Tax Ethics and Administration , will ensure that the IoT examination retains its relevance for the future .
17 The Arts Council of the Netherlands has presented its advice to the Minister of Culture , Mrs Hedy d'Ancona , with a policy document outlining its plan for the arts in the period 1993–96 .
18 Patients were assessed in a special gallstone clinic to determine their suitability for the various treatment techniques available in our unit .
19 Ibsen 's Peer Gynt compared his quest for identity to the process of peeling layers off an onion ; but after shedding all the ‘ false selves ’ , he found that there was nothing inside , no ‘ core ’ .
20 He was at the Cotswold Wild Life Park to lend his expertise for Kids Out — an annual fun day for children with special needs .
21 Choice theory rests its justification for the enforceability of contracts upon moral paternalism , which seriously detracts from the principle of respect for personal autonomy .
22 Another important initiative by this French government agency includes its support for a series of television films made by the distinguished director Agnes Varda .
23 UNEMPLOYED managers have joined a pilot scheme hiring their labour for as little as £50 a week to help firms reach ‘ Investors in People ’ status .
24 The left-arm spinner made his debut for the Welsh county against Oxford University in The Parks .
25 The RMT executive committee gave its approval for 70,000 railway members to be balloted on 4 and 5 March over whether they will support strike action , the spokesman said .
26 MARSEILLE , the Manchester United of French football — except that they won their championship last year — have moved in advance of next summer 's World Cup marketplace to strengthen their team for next season .
27 But today the man who wants to be next the Health Secretary did his bit for the local campaign .
28 He found it incredible that Mr Adams should issue a statement within hours of the hospital bombing expressing his concern for patients in the granting of trust status to the Royal Victoria Hospital .
29 South Tees Community and Mental Health Care launched its application for NHS trust status on Tuesday at West Lane Hospital , Middlesbrough .
30 When he failed to muster enough backing for a secret ballot Pawar announced his support for Rao who was then unanimously elected as leader on June 20. nation
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