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1 FRS 3 , Reporting Financial Performance , the first FRS to be based on the ASB 's own proposals rather than those ‘ inherited ’ from the Accounting Standards Committee , is based on FRED 1 and the comments received on the exposure draft .
2 Hurd 's new security system is to be based on the GCC , which will provide financial support under Saudi leadership , with Egyptian or Syrian military muscle .
3 The power output ( wattage ) of new microwaves will continue to be based on the IEC ( International Electrotechnical Commission ) 705 system , adopted as industry standard since August 1990 .
4 Hurd 's preferred option appears to be based on the Gulf Co-operation Council ( GCC ) — the organisation created in 1981 in order to provide the Gulf with a collective security system designed to obviate the necessity for Iraqi , Iranian or even Western participation and involving Kuwait , Bahrain , Qatar , the UAE , Oman and Saudi Arabia — but this time under explicit Saudi leadership .
5 In the absence of any other plausible plan , that peace will have to be based on the Vance-Owen deal .
6 It also gives the figures in the group p&l account as if the preference shares were to be treated on the UK basis as equity and the net dividend as a distribution of earnings .
7 Businesses identified by Customs as needing to complete SSDs should have received a copy of the Intrastat Classification Nomenclature , which provides classification codes for goods to be recorded on the SSDs .
8 This page and View from City Road , page 31 Mitsubishi listing : Mitsubishi has became the first Japanese general trading company to be listed on the London Stock Exchange .
9 Sir , — Many readers will be saddened by the news that housing is to be built on the Tolly Cobbold sports field and paddock beside Cliff Lane and Landseer Road , Ipswich .
10 The Cabinet committee on a new Government Conference Centre to be built on the Storey 's Gate site ruled out the investment on grounds of cost ( it was subsequently given the go-ahead and , as of Autumn 1985 , has almost been completed ) .
11 The Waverley is the last paddle steamer to be built on the Clyde .
12 The dam is to be built on the Bio Bio river , Chile 's largest , and environmentalists fear that it will open the way for a further six dams on the river , as well as damaging the monkey puzzle Araucaria araucana pine forests , which the government has declared a national monument .
13 CHRIS PATTEN , the Secretary of State for the Environment , yesterday announced that he was overturning his predecessor Nicholas Ridley 's ‘ mindedness ’ to allow an instant , private new town to be built on the Berkshire/Hampshire borders , south-east of Wokingham .
14 Hungary and Czechoslovakia have reached a deadlock in discussions over a hydro-electric dam to be built on the River Danube , which according to environmentalists and scientists , presents serious hazards .
15 We 'll be talking with Ray Tapper and Nigel Dudding about today 's England France game at Twickenham , and also tomorrow , the final in the Oxfordshire Senior Cup between Henley and Oxford , the match to be played on the Iffley Road ground .
16 He is nowhere to be seen on the Thorsvoe , nor at Lyness in Hoy , site of an impressive collection of artefacts tracing Scapa Flow 's history as a naval base .
17 I felt truly honoured to be asked on The Morecambe and Wise Show and I still do — I regard my appearance with them as the apotheosis of my career and I do n't say that lightly or gratuitously .
18 The campaign has been given an extra edge as it is one of the many school ‘ constituencies ’ throughout Britain to be featured on the BBC 's Newsround programme .
19 The President of Cuba had apparently given permission for the Jews to be landed on the Isle of Pines , a former penal colony .
20 As he was not involved in the investigation , Mayer had put him in touch with a colleague , Bert Pinsdorf , in Germany , who , in answer to the same question , said the ‘ BKA had serious concerns that the drug-sting operation originating in Cyprus had caused the bomb to be placed on the Pan Am plane . ’
21 ‘ My next book is to be placed on the Broads ’ , Arthur Ransome wrote to his mother in 1934 , ‘ with all those rivers , and hiding places in the dykes and the little stretches of open water .
22 USER_INPUT/ — is an input parameter specifying information to be included on the DC being updated .
23 Environmentalists had also hoped for pressure to be put on the US over its failure to set limits for carbon dioxide emissions .
24 Actor Dudley Sutton , who plays Tinker in the BBC1 series , unveiled the first trains to be introduced on the Marks Tey to Sudbury branch since steam was abandoned 30 years ago .
25 Application is being made to Shropshire Steam Engine Society for space for a stand at their Show at Bishop 's Castle , to be held on the August Bank Holiday , 26/27 August 1990 .
26 The most varied and closely investigated series of offshore bars in Great Britain is to be found on the Norfolk coast between Hunstanton and Sheringham .
27 Along the foot of the South Downs north of Chichester there is the well-known Goodwood raised beach at about 30–40 m ( 100–130 ft ) OD , with gravels which are readily recognisable as beach material : a low raised beach a few feet above present high tide level is to be found on the Gower peninsula in South Wales ; on the west coast of Scotland a raised beach at approximately 7 5 m ( 25 ft ) OD occurs on many of the islands , such as Arran , and in many of the lochs .
28 Options in Thames Water are to be sold on the London Traded Options Market from Tuesday .
29 Yes , yeah when we used to bring them home to be slaughtered on the Monday , you see .
30 Under the plan there were to be changes in public finance policy ; budget deficits were to be limited to 10 per cent of total revenue ; government bonds were to be issued on the Muscat securities market to replace dependence on foreign borrowing ; the state general reserve fund was to be strengthened by a transfer of oil revenues ; a contingency fund was to be created to " cope with any international or domestic variables " ; and privatization of selected assets was to go ahead .
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