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1 From being a label past its peak , Chanel became the hottest news in fashion and Lagerfeld made the Chanel suit the number one fashion status symbol of the Eighties .
2 At the end of March , Than Tun made a defiant speech in Rangoon 's Bandoola Square and then vanished , setting up an underground resistance based on Toungoo .
3 Scott and a team including Chris Bonington made the first ascent in 1977 ; on the rock ridge of Shivling East Pillar ; Greg Child belayed on Lobsang Spire in the Karakoram — another first ascent for Scott in 1983 .
4 His brother William made a good deputy in most respects and could deal with much of the day-to-day management of the properties ; but he was very much a stay-at-home character , immersed in his books and studies , and the more distant affairs tended to get neglected .
5 Nobody is claiming that the Brooklands offers the last word in performance , fuel economy , space efficiency , silence or ergonomic excellence .
6 The consultant psychogeriatrician in the London Borough of Newham was one of those approached , and as he responded most quickly and positively , Newham became the second area in which the project was to be set up .
7 Repton made the same point in his Sketches and Hints of 1794 : ‘ To improve the scenery of country and to display its native beauties with advantage is an art which originated in England . ’
8 Thomas Gower became a leading figure in the Sheriff Hutton connection and was almost certainly constable of the castle itself , although this is nowhere explicitly stated .
9 Thomas Gower became a leading figure in the Sheriff Hutton connection and was almost certainly constable of the castle itself , although this is nowhere explicitly stated .
10 On a day which saw the All-Ireland side go down to England 16-2 , Curran made a strong start in her under 18 confrontation with Kate Warne-Holland .
11 Turkington made a further experiment in which he introduced the four clone types of white clover into pure swards of the four grass species that had been sown on soil sampled from the experimental field .
12 The Bank of Botswana reported a significant decline in revenue from the main exports of diamonds , copper-nickel and meat for the first quarter of 1990 .
13 Goulding has a wild streak in him which has got him sent off twice and sin-binned four times .
14 Fulham has a good atmosphere in the evening , and I think a bookshop is the perfect place for people to meet , ’ says Harriet Currie .
15 Brooklands has a legendary place in motor racing history , not only in Britain , but world-wide .
16 GUERNSEY 's Mike Nicolle created the biggest upset in the history of the Midland Bank World Indoor Championship when he beat the defending champion , Ian Schuback , in yesterday 's opening round in Preston .
17 As Honorary Secretary of the AAA Road Running Committee , and successful organiser of some of Britain 's best road races , Colin Gostelow has a vested interest in fighting road running 's corner .
18 The story of the creation of the time-scale of magnetic reversals ( the Jaramillo Reve provided the final entry in the time-scale ) goes back to the early 1950s when the scientists at Berkeley perfected the detection accuracy of the potassium/argon method of rock-dating for samples less than a million years old .
19 On Jan. 14 the official Iranian news agency IRNA reported that growing tension between the Parcham and Khalq factions had recently led Najibullah to impose a 14-day emergency in Kabul ; officers and soldiers had been warned to remain in barracks .
20 Mr Hobbs said , with pride , ‘ Mrs Hobbs has a professional interest in the theatre .
21 Frances has a comfortable life in many ways .
22 At twenty John Tawell made an important friend in Walter Hunton , a wealthy linen draper from London .
23 Neville Chamberlain , for instance , expressed fears that British and imperial interests might suffer if the United States became a major player in world affairs .
24 Professor Wolstenholme became a chartered Engineer in 1982 .
25 And LASMO plays an invaluable part in this drive towards self-improvement by providing financial and other much needed support .
26 Meanwhile , at the GMB conference yesterday , Mr Edmonds made a rousing speech in favour of unity between his union and the Transport and General Workers ' .
27 Crete plays a full part in this and , as we shall see in the next chapter , in the revival of monumental art , but around the end of the seventh century goes into decline and for the rest of antiquity is an artistic backwater .
28 JONATHAN Speelman endured a dismal day in the Pilkington Glass World Chess Championship semi-final at the Sadler 's Wells in central London yesterday , losing the second game of his match against Jan Timman .
29 Thomas Jefferson became the third president in 1801 despite published accusations of his seducing two married women and keeping a slave mistress .
30 That duly arrived when Hardy pinned a helpless Clarkson in his own corner and referee Thompson moved in to end the contest .
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