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1 In a separate case last Friday , Mr Justice Popplewell ruled in the High Court that the courts were not an appropriate place to decide a child 's educational needs .
2 FIFTEEN years ago few would have picked out the blue-collar Industrial National Bank of Rhode Island to emerge in the 1990s as the pre-eminent banking power in patrician New England .
3 As Kenneth Baker appears on the big screen , also lamenting the loss of Chris Patten , the revellers chatter among themselves : ‘ Now I do n't like him . ’
4 SHOOTING victim Jason Ward spoke for the first time yesterday about his week-long ordeal after suffering serious gunshot wounds .
5 But there was another version of the Lambeth story told within the British Union of Fascists , to which he later belonged .
6 Bishop Patrick Kelly wrote to the Foreign Secretary , Mr. Douglas Hurd , on 26 February , also urging the government to revive its former policy of actively promoting a comprehensive nuclear test ban treaty .
7 Bishop Patrick Kelly wrote to the Foreign Secretary , Mr Douglas Hurd , also urging the government to revive its former policy of actively promoting a comprehensive nuclear test ban treaty .
8 ‘ I ca n't say how I feel , ’ Herr Nordern said for the twentieth time .
9 as if they were doing a bizarre dance , followed by Marx , Herr Nordern backed through the tiny vestibule , into the sitting-room , and a silent , apprehensive circle of Norderns .
10 It was the City banks with mercantile connections , rather than the West End houses used by the landed classes , who moved into this relationship — less surprising than it seems , for , as Joslin pointed out , the country banks had themselves most often grown from country merchant or manufacturing activities .
11 The Moebius Strip stands on the southern bank of the Grand Canal about a kilometre along from the Baratha Arcade , between the Church of the Directed Panspermia and a crustacean restaurant .
12 Much of the work that is rediscovered may have the literary qualities that will satisfy readers without particular feminist interests : the poems by women that Roger Lonsdale included in The New Oxford Book of Eighteenth-Century Verse are a small-scale , easily accessible instance .
13 ALLAN TAYLOR performs at the Black Swan Folk Club , Peasholme Green at 20.00 on THURSDAY 28th MAY .
14 Howards ' Way star Jan Harvey appears in the new series as the mother of an abused child while Rula Lenska whips up some action as the ringmaster of a circus .
15 The painter Patrick Heron wrote for the New Statesman in London in the 1950s , and used this technique for writing about Braque , whom he compared with Picasso .
16 The previous day members of Raughley SAC ( Sligo ) led by Ian Parke fished with the same skipper and recorded large numbers of coalfish to 8lbs , pollack to 10lbs and ling to 12lbs .
17 LYNDA CORAL Planning for the pregnant pause
18 The civil war in the north began in earnest in May last year , when hundreds of SNM fighters poured across the Ethiopian border and attacked Hargeisa and Buroa .
19 That first visit when I stayed at the Al Ain Hilton seemed in the dim past .
20 Coronation Hill lay within the remote Kakadu Conservation Zone , adjacent to the 1,900,00-hectare Kakadu National Park .
21 During the ceremony Gen. Matos underlined the role of armed forces in upholding territorial integrity and national sovereignty , whilst Gen. Numa spoke of the armed forces as the foundation of an Angola based on " democracy , peace and social justice " .
22 But , undaunted , FitzGerald was back on the right track again last Saturday sending Trainglot out to easily win the £20,000 Tote Jackpot Hurdle at Sandown Park to add to the remarkable haul so far this year .
23 On 4 September 1992 Ken Baker wrote in the Daily Express in advance of the French referendum , ‘ Courage , mes braves , votez ‘ non ’ . ’
24 Three dull-red baby Edam bombs sat among the gleaming cutlery .
25 David Foot looks at the amiable ‘ Ghost ’
26 Billie Jean King played in the first five Federation Cup finals .
27 David Jason returns to the small screen this weekend in a new role as Detective Inspector Jack Frost in a series adapted from R D Wingfield 's A TOUCH OF FROST , FROST AT CHRISTMAS and NIGHT FROST ( all Corgi , Pounds 4.99 ) .
28 WSR Company Chairman Dennis Taylor flagged off the first passenger train to call at the halt since 1990 on Tuesday , July 14 , accompanied by a grateful family of holidaymakers from the nearby holiday park who were spared the longer walk to Watchet .
29 In the end United States support swung behind the new Jewish state largely on the personal decision of President Truman , following his historic meeting with Chaim Weizmann .
30 Miss Honey looked at the plain plump person with the smug suet-pudding face who was sitting across the room .
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