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1 One way around this particular problem would be to adapt the approach recommended by the Canadian Sentencing Commission ( 1997 ) , in which guide-lines are used in the first instance simply to indicate offences for which the presumptive sentence would ( or would normally ) involve a community sanction , and those which would ( or would normally ) involve a custodial penalty .
2 Foundation skills are acquired in the first five years of life .
3 Techniques for detailed planning and monitoring of projects are described in the next chapter .
4 Human existence , for Marx and Engels , occurs in terms of people 's concepts , which are incorporated in their mode of life and their subjective experience , but it is from man 's interaction with nature and from the history of this interaction that these ideas , beliefs , and values are created in the first place .
5 Leapor 's objections to the plans are recorded in the last section of ‘ Crumble Hall ’ [ see ML , 2 , 121–122 ] .
6 The kids are born in the next year with the coming of spring and summer , so that they can take full advantage of the brief period when food is relatively plentiful .
7 Normally courses in three subjects are taken in the first year and , commonly , these are followed by second courses in at least two of the subjects in the second year .
8 The basic plan for joint honours is that both subjects are taken in the first and second years ; then , in the third and fourth years selected parts of the honours courses in mathematics and the other subject are taken .
9 A further 120 rods are expected in the next few months and air transport is a possibility , the UKAEA says .
10 Candidates are registered in the first instance as supervised postgraduate students .
11 Nevertheless , in the restless whirl of Disney expansion that is itself something akin to a rollercoaster ride , the six Euro Disney hotels , 4500 cast members , golf course and 30 separate attractions are all on schedule for the opening in April and 11 million visitors are expected in the first year alone .
12 Its component elements are absorbed in the first few years of life largely unconsciously , and later more deliberately by informal and formal learning processes .
13 Other competition matters are handled in the first place by the Office of Fair Trading , which can , under the Competition Act , seek undertakings from firms to desist from certain anticompetitive practices .
14 Monthly mailings are no use at all , and ideas are needed in the first instance rather than completed material .
15 These places are mentioned in the eleventh century , while the dependent settlements in the woods may not be first mentioned until the twelfth or thirteenth centuries .
16 Applicants are registered in the first instance as supervised postgraduate students ; this initial period will count towards the minimum period of study for the degree .
17 These questions are addressed in the next chapter .
18 These options and their relative merits are considered in the first sub-section .
19 Their structures are shown in the first diagram .
20 Clinical and basic science topics are covered in the first six terms .
21 An average of 3 new monasteries are opened in the Third World every year .
22 The major part of our profits are made in the second half er , and this year er will certainly be no exception .
23 ‘ Birth rates are rising in the Third World — population growth is getting out of control . ’
24 The data , the smoothed values and the residuals are shown in the first three columns of figure 9.7 .
25 Roman micromosaics are displayed in the first two rooms .
26 Departments are established in the first place by Act of Congress and they remain subject to Congressional oversight .
27 With a low-start , low-cost with-profits endowment , payments are reduced in the first few years , and the difference has to be made up in the remaining period .
28 IBM Corp 's forthcoming Rios 2 RISC should do around 100 SPECint92 and floating point performance of 250 SPECfp92 , exceeding even Silicon Graphics Inc 's forthcoming TFP part : first system ships are seen in the third quarter this year .
29 The implications of this for criterion-referencing and graduated tests are discussed in the next chapter .
30 Shipments of products meeting their standards are expected in the first half of 1994 .
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