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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 Having been frustrated in her 1988 cruise to Scandinavia , Islander headed north-east once more last summer and this time succeeded in passing through the Limfjord , sailing down the Kattegat and up into the Baltic as far as Stockholm before retracing her steps to visit Copenhagen for the second time on this voyage .
8 Amdahl Corp , Sunnyvale has launched a consulting service and data storage feature to facilitate the migration of customers to Escon Architecture : the company accompanies the new service with a new Serial Channel Feature for next quarter for use with its 6100 Storage Processor , which attaches to parallel channel adaptors on the 6100 and enable it to support serial Escon channel connections ; a 6100 with the feature will support up to 32 Escon serial channels or a mixture of serial and parallel channels ; native serial channels cost $62,560 for the first four and $32,280 for each additional pair ; the Serial Channel Feature start at $21,000 .
9 They are designed to ensure that authors receive recompense for the free provision of their books to the public by libraries .
10 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 .
11 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 .
12 Amanda Mares , the producer , might bear in mind that listeners hearing things for the first time need a second or two to focus .
13 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 .
14 Mainplanes were separated by a series of sturdy , upright , interplane struts , while similar struts formed mounts for the three 650hp Rolls-Royce Condor III liquid-cooled engines located mid-way between the upper and lower mainplanes .
15 Carrots use cloches for the earliest varieties ; sow the same variety every 2–3 weeks through the season .
16 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 .
17 If my lips had words for the wondrous feeling of your breasts and nipples I 'd say them .
18 Two extreme right parties gained representation for the first time in their respective Länder , the Republicans ( led by Franz Schönhuber ) in Baden-Württemberg and the neo-Nazi German People 's Union ( DVU ) ( led by Gerhard Frey ) in Schleswig-Holstein .
19 ‘ One suggestion is to develop our expertise in species management and to support countries establishing systems for the sustainable exploitation of wildlife . ’
20 His photographs and descriptions convey concern for the human suffering resulting from natural disasters .
21 The church-ales provided competition for the secular supply of beverages from the taverns and alehouses .
22 A number of countries which were suspected ( principally by the USA and other Western countries ) of developing chemical weapons-including Libya , Iraq and Syria-were among a total of 22 countries taking part for the first time in the committee 's deliberations since the opening of the spring session , albeit as observers .
23 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 .
24 After closure , the majority of parents expressed preference for the larger schools now attended by their children , though their links with the school had diminished .
25 Falling prices for 1-megabit chips erode prices for the coming generation of 4-megabit DRAMs .
26 BLUNDERING birdwatchers may be to blame for the failure of England 's only breeding pair of Golden Eagles to produce chicks for the first time in four years .
27 It is also the area of greatest concern to companies contemplating exporting for the first time of those considering a significant expansion of their overseas activities .
28 In Germany the dukes and counts — old royal officers now become semi-independent feudal lords — had obligations to produce knights for the imperial army .
29 Greece and Turkey will become cheap manufacturing bases producing goods for the Middle East and North Africa ;
30 The chlorine atoms make way for the other atoms when cis- DDP attaches itself to guanine , one of the bases of DNA .
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