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1 This alone would permit the evaluation of UK problems and policies in their international setting and clarify the implications of policy choices at the EEC level for the UK and the rest of the EEC as well as locating options for Europe as a whole in the global context by which it is powerfully influenced and constrained .
2 There is some United States authority for the proposition that service on a person who does not understand the language of the document in question is not good service on want of due process grounds .
3 No one would ever suggest that President Tudjman should be awarded a Nobel prize for the tact and sensitivity with which he asserted Croatian independence .
4 The conference , which was organised by the Rome-based Lelio Basso Foundation for the Rights and Liberation of Peoples , was attended by Brazilian Indian leaders , trade unionists , opposition leaders and anthropologists .
5 Finally , as compensation for the loan of the modern works of art , and for the use of the Guggenheim name for the Museum and the Foundation , the New York organisation will receive the equivalent of £10.8 million ( $18.9 million ) .
6 He fought hard to overcome his disability and established the W. H. Ross Foundation for the Study and Prevention of Blindness in Edinburgh in 1935 .
7 Finally I went to James Roose-Evans , who 'd adapted 84 Charing Cross Road for the stage and said , ‘ What are you doing for the rest of your life ? ’
8 A squat Nuremberg bowl for the centrepiece and eight or ten specimen glasses of the same ware to be filled with orange carnations and silver grasses , each guest 's place was to have a boutonnière to match and each finger bowl a floating full-blown orange carnation plus a few drops of orange flower water .
9 If he will forgive me he is rather like a graduate from the Shirley Williams institute for the caring and compassionate politician .
10 Much of the material has been lent by the Terra Foundation for the Arts and consists of ninety or so paintings by William Merrit Chase , William Leroy Metcalf , Frederick C. Frieseke , John Singer Sargent , Theodore Robinson , Childe Hassam , Mary Cassatt , Whistler and Winslow Homer .
11 The announcement ended more than a week of consultation and speculation about the scope of the mission during which the administration won UN backing for the operation and sought to involve its allies .
12 They 're there for one reason and one reason only I know , cos I 've been involved in fox hunting , I 've shot and fished but I 'll tell you something , was also trained to hunt humans , going back many years ago , when I was in the Falkland Islands training for the event that happened eventually .
13 Nor can I forgive her for having blocked Moira 's appointment as BBC Governor for the Arts after it had been cleared by the Home Office .
14 Data General Ltd in the UK has signed up ICL-owned distributor Technology plc of Warrington , Cheshire as its first ever UK distributor for the AViiON and CLARiiON product lines .
15 The Calcutta office billed the UK office for the work and the UK auditors in turn billed their UK client .
16 YOU could n't conceivably have two carriage processions coming from different parts of London to Westminster Abbey for the coronation and then going separate ways .
17 Mrs Stone was chairman of Whitby Trust for the Blind and a founder of the town 's Business and Professional Women 's Club .
18 Thanks to the Petersfield Society for the photo and Sean Street , author of Petersfield a Pictorial Past .
19 Despite the size of Dublin 's allocation some fans will be disappointed , especially when you consider that 59,000 turned up in Croke Park for the Dublin and Donegal Royal Liver League final replay .
20 Youthful Roy Jenkins was recommended to fight the Hillhead election for the SDP and a judge proved that youth was not necessarily an advantage by deciding that a 17-year-old girl , a victim of rape , was guilty of contributory negligence by thumbing a lift at night .
21 SVQ DEVELOPMENT FOR THE LAND AND SEA BASED INDUSTRIES
22 On the recommendation of the Committee , the 1991 Sir Banister Fletcher Award of the Authors ' Club was awarded to James Stevens Curl for The Art and Architecture of Freemasonry : an Introductory Study ( Batsford , 1991 ) .
23 From Hampton Court , I drove back to London , and to the Ritz Hotel for the luncheon that Mr Allan Davis and friends of Miss Evelyn Laye had arranged to celebrate her ninetieth birthday .
24 Mother-of-three Miss Campbell , who has been married twice , decorated Sunninghill for the Duke and Duchess of York 's marriage and did Romenda Lodge for the Duchess after they separated .
25 The existence of a London Showroom for the contract and international market is a vital part of the marketing process where designers can see at first hand the fabrics and curtains to be used in their interiors .
26 He borrowed a dromedary camel called Bert from Dudley zoo for the afternoon and watched with evident delight as the surprised children were taken for rides around the lawn .
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