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1 The debates about the relationship between length of stay and readmission have served to highlight the potential of readmission rates being used as a surrogate measure of outcome after hospital care .
2 Already , Christian Aid have agreed to fund the development of a Theology and Development course in Lampeter .
3 It has been claimed that high unemployment , recent legislation and changes in the strategies of management have served to weaken the power of trade unions , thereby permitting changes in working practices and work organization which provide a base for improved productivity and performance .
4 Rather than copy this ‘ accidental ’ compound radius , Fender have chosen to equip the reissue with a simple 12″ radius board and .098″ wide medium jumbo frets — big , but not as big as the .110″ wide ‘ jumbo bass frets ’ referred to by the man himself .
5 In terms of the Irish catholic — nationalist context today , pietism and authoritarianism have tended to structure the religion of the people to a significant extent , though the numbers subscribing to its world view appear to be declining .
6 A sequence of major exhibitions of Max Ernst , de Chirico , Miró and now Magritte at the Hayward Gallery have helped to re-establish the importance of these artists .
7 AFTER considerable deliberation , Ropley Parish Council have decided to suggest the name ‘ Dunsells View ’ for the new village development , which should provide eight bungalows for rent by the end of November .
8 Grampian Regional Council have agreed to back the event this year .
9 In fact , various techniques and a belated statutory intervention have combined to lessen the effect of the omission .
10 Design Exchange — The Teacher Placement Service , the Design Council and the Science and Technology Regional Organisation have collaborated to establish the Design Exchange .
11 Some careful reviews of the evidence have helped to clarify the position .
12 The A4 's control layout should prove accessible to anyone new to programming , and in this respect Korg have managed to retain the simplicity of the compact pedal but include some of the sophistication of rack-mounting processors .
13 THE well-publicised exploits of Duncan Shearer , Eoin Jess , Mixu Paatelainen , Scott Booth and others in compiling a total of 71 Premier Division goals for Aberdeen to date this season have tended to mask the contribution made by a miserly Pittodrie defence .
14 More schools in the area have agreed to support the Hamper Appeal .
15 In California all three candidates for governor have promised to keep the gas chamber busy .
16 Members of the Korean minority have started to question the exclusivity of a Japan which has denied citizenship and certain basic human rights even to those born and brought up in the country .
17 The Government have decided to introduce the council tax .
18 They will want to know why the Government have decided to shove the Bill through in the final weeks of this Parliament .
19 It could well be that it will take more than the measures that the Government have introduced to strip the glamour from smoking , notwithstanding the 115,000 smoking-related deaths per year in Britain alone .
20 Islamic scholars writing in English have come to regard the story as being apocryphal .
21 It would appear that the Trust have failed to include the notice in the machine as a term of the contract ( Thornton v Shoe Lane Parking ) .
22 Elsewhere in Sussex the nature of the soils and the distribution of woodland have tended to limit the extent and effects of habitat changes caused by farming , but everywhere important changes in farming techniques have occurred .
23 The hard men at the finance ministry have promised to review the austerity measures at the end of this month .
24 So , for example , breaches of the convention of cabinet collective responsibility have tended to weaken the government and damage the political career of the minister responsible for the breach .
25 It has certainly been quite often the case , in practice , that spokespersons for the majority have tried to portray the minority who oppose as not really being part of " the people " at all .
26 Scientists for their part have tended to consider the layman 's admiration as their right and the real world as irrelevant .
27 All sputum cultures from the index case have continued to grow the epidemic strain .
28 Other interviewers who met her on set have tried to solve the riddle of her success .
29 Some people engaging in the issue of disability representation have tried to affect the taste of non-disabled audiences and supporters , rather than engage in a political creativity within and about the disability struggle .
30 Since that time bureaucratic foot-dragging and dare it be said ? politics have continued to delay the project .
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