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1 * The government is to host a further meeting in Tunis in April , when representatives of Western donors and multilateral agencies will consolidate plans to continue support for the environmental programme .
2 In contrast , Section 11 grants available since 1966 to some authorities to provide funding for the special needs of ethnic minority pupils , have tended to marginalize spending on black pupils .
3 The first charity began in 1659 , when Simon Smith gave by his will £5 , the interest of six shillings to provide bread for the poor on Easter Day .
4 The directive requires member states to establish systems for the national regulation of releases .
5 The fact is that the clothing ( Carhartt and its ilk ) and the footwear ( Blundstone , Red Wings , Georgia Boot ) — traditional US , Canadian , Australian and even Japanese labels producing clothing for the outdoor worker — have only recently gained proper agents to represent them around Britain .
6 The principal organizations promoting holidays for the working class in the early inter-war period were fired by motives very different from those of Billy Butlin .
7 They are designed to ensure that authors receive recompense for the free provision of their books to the public by libraries .
8 Turtle doves ( or fancy pigeons ) were £35 a pair , French hens cost £5 for the frozen version , calling birds , alias budgies , were £8.50 and cows £700 each .
9 On the same day that the article appeared in The Saturday Review , Hofland , perhaps prompted by the tone of the article , wrote to Manners commending Italian for the Foreign Office design and asking when the architect was to be appointed .
10 Only Richard Elliott , Headmaster of the Asylum for the Deaf and Dumb at Margate , and the Reverend William Stainer , chairman of the London Schools Board Classes for the Deaf , could be said to be representative of the dominant system of education then prevailing in British schools .
11 Britain is pressing the UN to rotate troops to ease the burden on individual countries and make it easier for nations to offer forces for the growing number of peacekeeping duties around the world .
12 If my lips had words for the wondrous feeling of your breasts and nipples I 'd say them .
13 ‘ One suggestion is to develop our expertise in species management and to support countries establishing systems for the sustainable exploitation of wildlife . ’
14 His photographs and descriptions convey concern for the human suffering resulting from natural disasters .
15 The church-ales provided competition for the secular supply of beverages from the taverns and alehouses .
16 Celebrity teams will be taking part in addition to many teams from local companies to raise funds for the blind and partially sighted in Oxfordshire .
17 Falling prices for 1-megabit chips erode prices for the coming generation of 4-megabit DRAMs .
18 In Germany the dukes and counts — old royal officers now become semi-independent feudal lords — had obligations to produce knights for the imperial army .
19 Greece and Turkey will become cheap manufacturing bases producing goods for the Middle East and North Africa ;
20 The chlorine atoms make way for the other atoms when cis- DDP attaches itself to guanine , one of the bases of DNA .
21 Loughborough University of Technology Library was eventually awarded a grant of £23,600 for three years to provide facilities for the British Library Information Officer for User Education to operate a clearinghouse for user education in the UK .
22 They fear that welfare is being privatised : if charities build shelters for the homeless and philanthropists feed the poor , the government saves money .
23 He approved of Clarkson 's travels to secure witnesses for the Privy Council hearings but not as a focus for popular agitation .
24 41 off 21 balls spoke volumes for the disappointed Russell .
25 Unlike its predecessor , the Mobile Exhibition Unit has ramps to ease access for the disabled .
26 Vandalism , for example , might be thought of as a collection of clearly identifiable acts requiring sanction for the simple reason that they offend against the property , both individual and collective , of members in society .
27 Despite efforts by French publishers , very few firms sell software for the increasing numbers of computer owners in schools and at home .
28 Direct trade with Africa was comparatively small , although the export of trade goods and guns to secure slaves for the New World plantations expanded rapidly after 1780 .
29 The burial of jewellery and other appurtenances incorporating precious substances symbolized continuance for the dead person of the degree of esteem enjoyed in life .
30 This new ‘ hip ’ Baloo also helped animators create identities for the other characters .
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