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1 In a discussion of Asian security on Soviet television a Pravda writer denied that Soviet initiatives for ‘ pan-Asian security ’ were intended by Moscow ‘ to draw the countries of the region into some kind of Asian-Pacific pact , to make allies of them in its conflict with Washington ’ .
2 The FMLN command argue that cooperative production is vital , so as to develop a more self-sufficient economy within the zones and so that after the victory , the national economy will have a working base on which to build .
3 The Kilbrandon Committee recommended that individual decisions should be made regarding the best measures for dealing with each child , and that these should be made separately from decisions about guilt or innocence .
4 On Sept. 2 All-India Radio reported that Pakistani forces had been shelling the Punch sector in Jammu and Kashmir since Aug. 26 and that a woman and two children had been killed .
5 In 1957 the Birkett Committee recommended that unauthorized tapping should be a criminal offence .
6 The Fairclough report suggests that suitable UK institutions could be offered Faraday Centre status , becoming foci for technologies and expertise of industrial relevance , in which graduate scientists and engineers could work for a higher degree while engaged on contract research before moving into industry .
7 It was noted that the Hibbs contribution suggested that right-wing governments tended to see inflation as more of a problem than unemployment .
8 Researchers at Bristol University believe that low doses of naturally occurring human steroids can prevent the progressive destruction of joints of people who have rheumatoid arthritis .
9 Today is Pentium launch day when the likes of NCR Corp , Unisys Corp , Compaq Computer Corp and some two dozen other companies take the wraps off their first Pentium machines , but there is not much point in their making too much noise about it — Intel Corp expects to ship only about 10,000 Pentium chips to customers through June ; machines are generally expected to start at about $5,000 , but the Wall Street Journal hears that Advanced Logic Research Inc will announce a basic Pentium box for about $3,000 ; Compaq also plans an $18,000 Pentium version of its SystemPro server .
10 In language that was strikingly reminiscent of the Khmers Rouges , a CPP official predicted that popular anger at the conduct of the election might lead to ‘ insurrection or riot ’ .
11 The NCC survey found that external hacking posed much less of a threat to systems than malicious acts by staff or ex-staff , who were responsible for almost a third of all logical security failures and breaches .
12 Medical opinion varies from country to country , but recent UK research suggests that modest drinking — say one or two drinks , once or twice a week — is unlikely to have any adverse effect on mother or child .
13 The Paris Club agreed that individual members could make further cuts of 10 per cent or more on a bilateral basis .
14 Amanda Tooth said that hard times made Antonia set her sights on someone who could help her make a name .
15 The Hong Kong administration said that forced repatriation , which was halted in December 1989 after an international outcry led by the United States [ see pp. 37121-22 ; 37185 ] , was unlikely to start before November .
16 To discourage speculation in the Singapore dollar , however , the Monetary Authority of Singapore , which functions as a central bank , has put limits on the amount of Singapore dollar deals that off-shore banks are allowed to transact .
17 Just after the agreement was announced , Sarajevo Radio reported that Yugoslav fighter jets had launched new attacks on Croat-populated villages in western Bosnia and that army units had surrounded a strategic Muslim-populated town east of the Neretva river .
18 The 1984 Kirklees Report showed that ethnic minority clients were not well represented among CAB clients at the time .
19 Voix du Zaïre radio said that enraged students set on the junior education minister , Issalu Isangi , who was badly beaten up .
20 A Washington Greenpeace spokesman claimed that existing oil production in Alaska leads to the dumping of waste and toxic chemicals , and pollutes the air .
21 This they did not do and they should have ascertained by sticking writing into the National Westminster Bank to confirm that sufficient funds were available for the completion of the proposed transaction and that the terms upon which this finance was to be made available had been agreed .
22 The Franks Report said that British arms sales to Argentina encouraged the Falklands war .
23 Only once , in 1966 when there had been a lot of discussion on the ethics of capital punishment , did a Gallup poll find that American support for death as the punishment for murder had fallen below 50% .
24 Second , in a completely free market , the US experiment indicates that existing airlines can exert too much market power , less through scale economies and innocent entry barriers than through strategic barriers erected by predatory behaviour .
25 ALL THE PRESIDENT 'S TAXMEN On the campaign trail , the next US president promised that high earners could expect to pay more tax — and foreign-owned companies much , much more — if he won the election .
26 All in all , the Eindhoven/Rijswijk work showed that extreme reconstruction into a Woonerf was effective but expensive , whilst traffic diversion was cheap and had few positive impacts .
27 The TOES meeting concluded that concrete agreements on debt relief needed to be reached by the G7 countries .
28 Anne Lavender regrets that tricksy productions breathe no new life into the Shaw corpus
29 For instance the University of Pittsburgh study found that in-house use largely correlated with circulation patterns , but increased the total ‘ transactions ’ by about 2.75 times .
30 The DUP leader complained that frequent efforts to raise the issue of terrorist atrocities had failed to elicit a response from the Government .
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