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1 DEC quit looking for an Alpha RISC second source when it became apparent foundries were n't willing to make the kind of investment needed without knowing whether the thing was really going to take off , says Electronic News .
2 16 year old Mark Cross and 17 year old Paul Eversham are being brought into the side to show off the talent Hereford has to offer for the future .
3 The Objectivity/DB database from Objectivity Inc , Menlo Park , California , which DEC has offered for a year , will be marketed as DEC Object/DB from September , also under Open VMS and RISC/Ultrix .
4 At a conference of the Prison Officers ' Association , their leader , John Bartell has called for a halt on the Government 's privatisation of the prison service .
5 Given the basic similarity of human sexuality at birth , and the bisexual nature of human beings , Freud sought to account for the way in which men and women are produced in a particular society — namely , middle-class Europe and America in the early twentieth century .
6 ANC President Nelson Mandela has called for the removal of the Ciskei homeland leader after his troops shot down 28 demonstrators .
7 The Chronicle A ( s.a. 685 ) says that Caedwalla began to contend for the kingship in 685 , but it was not until 686 that he established himself as king over the western Saxons .
8 Jeff started training for the marathon in October last year , and was running 50 miles a week when he suffered a hip injury .
9 We saw them in Glasgow recently , and were the proudest of grandparents when Ewan consented to come for a walk with the two of us .
10 Feeling fraudulent , but enjoying himself immensely , Branson went looking for an island .
11 AUSTRALIAN captain Allan Border struck an impressive 71 not out yesterday as Queensland 's four-day match against Pakistan appeared headed for a draw .
12 According to a report on July 11 the French President François Mitterrand had called for the abolition of the consensus rule , saying that " this conference must adapt " .
13 The Goodison Park manager admitted Arsenal had moved for the centre-half — as exclusively revealed in TODAY earlier this month .
14 Williams , certain that he had not been detected by Tawell , returned to his office , confident that Tawell had retired for the night .
15 Kingsley Barrett , the Methodist , whom Ramsey had chosen for the faculty at Durham , wrote of his belief that a special providence must watch over the Church of England to give them at least some good bishops in spite of the deplorable method of their appointment .
16 After the funeral at Golders Green Crematorium , the entire Williams clan — including cousins neither Pat nor Ken had seen for a quarter of a century — assembled for drinks , ‘ a real old Cockney wake , ’ as Pat put it .
17 Lawrie had worked for the organisation for four years but had not been offered an interview , he claimed .
18 ‘ Tell me about it , ’ she said , leading Gwendolen firmly downstairs and into the garden where in defiance of the threatened rain Mr Blackwell had prepared for the serving of tea .
19 And er he says well Berty 's arranged for a van to sa to get this suite .
20 The Kremlin have paid for the production of the catalogue which will be on sale at the exhibition .
21 His regrets about not meeting Tyson might evaporate if they opened the gates of the Indiana youth centre tomorrow , especially as Holyfield seemed made for an opponent who is currently America 's most famous jailbird .
22 On Oct. 28 , Azerbaijan 's President Abulfaz Elchibey agreed to look for a compromise candidate for interior minister .
23 The news that the Secretary of State for Scotland has asked for a feasibility study to investigate the need for a second Forth road bridge is unwelcome and merely confirms that the Scottish Office lacks a viable , long-term strategy for transport .
24 That is the analysis Johansson has done for Sweden , and Reddy has done for the state of Karnataka , India .
25 AN AMBULANCEMEN has called for a man who rescued a youth from mountainous seas yesterday to be given a bravery award .
26 His greatest wall had been built when Mr Fractor came to look for a book on logarithms .
27 But when Katherine came to dress for the party , her dress was nowhere to be found in her wardrobe .
28 Richmann seemed to think for a moment , then smiled .
29 Mrs Frost began working for the education authority in 1943 , carrying out secretarial work in the area office .
30 Ray began to make for the door .
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