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31 IBM Corp has sold the marketing rights for its CICS PD/MVS problem determination tool , for an undisclosed sum , back to Compuware Corp , the company that originally developed the system in 1989 .
32 IBM Corp has signed an OEM agreement with Synchronix Diffusion SA , Paris , France , for SX-M-View software which allows users to hot-link applications into graphic X-Terminal environments .
33 IBM Corp has filed a $7.3m federal lawsuit against Nutri-System Inc , saying the debt-ridden diet company failed to make payments on 500 personal computers it had leased — but it sounds as if the Armonkeys will have to sing for their money : the suit accuses the Blue Bell , Pennsylvania , company of making no payments since December and of refusing to allow IBM to repossess the machines , but some of Nutri-System 's major franchisees have filed an involuntary bankruptcy petition against the company under Chapter 7 of the bankruptcy laws — Chapter 7 means curtains — and last week , banks seized all its cash and bank accounts , forcing the company to close its 283 company-owned weight-loss centres across the US ; while Nutri-System has failed to pay only $965,380 due under its lease with IBM , a default entitles IBM to recover the full lease sum of $7.3m .
34 IBM Corp has launched a version of OSF/1 , but only in the ultra low-volume mainframe version of AIX , but Groupe Bull SA is quite happy to add bits of Foundation technology to its Berkeley Unix brought up to Unix System V.3.2 level , and Hewlett-Packard Co is taking the same tack with HP-UX .
35 For the past five years Egham Swan Sanctuary has collected the swans and taken them away for a kind of annual holiday …
36 A group of physicians at Harvard University has pioneered the use of monoclonal antibodies to combat graft-versus-host disease , a condition in which specific cells in the body turn on other body tissues .
37 However , Silsoe College has developed a system which , when commercially available , will be cheaper than those devices currently on the market , it says .
38 THE Somme Association has received a £100 , grant from the Northern Ireland Tourist Board towards new facilities for visitors to the Ulster Memorial Tower at Thiepval in France .
39 THE Northern Ireland scene has seen an increase in the number of men wanting to make it into modelling .
40 It will be the first time in more than two years that the ANC leader has shared a platform with Chief Buthelezi .
41 VEHICLE and parts distributor , Quicks Group has announced the appointment of Mr Michael Moore ( above ) as new group chairman , the first not to be a member of the Quick family .
42 A study of prenuptial pregnancy and illegitimacy in a mid-nineteenth century Devon community has revealed the existence of an inter-related set of households constituting a permissive ‘ sub-society ’ .
43 In the US the Carnegie Foundation has established a Centre for the Study of Societal Ageing at the University of Michigan .
44 Motor distributor Lex Service has bought the Nissan dealership in York for £300,000 .
45 In his account of The Iron Church ( 1977 ) Dr Richard F. Mould has interwoven the history of his own family with that of the Everton community in a way that enriches both subjects .
46 In recent months , students allege , the Barnes Collection has become a stop for special private visits by celebrities visiting Philadelphia , in violation of Barnes 's will ) .
47 The England midfielder has had an operation to remove the supporting wires from the knee he damaged in last season 's FA Cup final , and Spurs boss Peter Shreeves said : ‘ Paul crossed his last major hurdle on Monday .
48 Under the directorship of Philip Rylands , the Peggy Guggenheim Collection has begun an extension programme into a neighbouring building leased from the Fondazione Ugo and Olga Levi , Venice .
49 COURTAULD NEWS has won an award of excellence from the British Association of Industrial Editors .
50 Newcastle Budilding Society has made a number of promotions and appointments at its head office .
51 Topsham Bay has had a wind operation since his Sandown success and looked badly in need of the run when well beaten at Exeter on his reappearance .
52 The community advice team in Tooting Bec hospital has seen the need to use their experience in a psychiatric hospital to help others in such hospitals , in particular ones facing closure where the patients have very clear anxieties .
53 Pressure group Friends of Twyford Down has accused the UK Department of Transport of deliberately misleading the public inquiry into the extension of the M3 motorway through the down [ see ED 61 ] .
54 The exhibition extends outside where , for example , Geneviève Cadieux has set on top of the building an alluring photo-billboard of rouged lips , and Alan Sonfist has planted an evergreen emerging from a splayed ballistic missile .
55 The reinstatement of the Lord Tedder Wing has enabled a total of 63 beds to be available for permanent residence , convalescence and respite care .
56 ICL Plc has won a $3m contract , from the Hungarian National Bank .
57 The possible effect from 1994–5 onwards of the lifting of the cap on QR income has encouraged the University to prepare plans which , if its assumptions about future funding levels are realised , will allow it to reinforce the physical infrastructure of the University as well as funding academic developments , while bringing the Income and Expenditure Account back into a cumulative surplus by 31 July 1996 .
58 The Careers Advisory Service at Bristol University has identified a range of decisionmaking styles used by people making their career choice .
59 FARNELL Electronics has confounded the doubters and increased earnings per share yet again in the recessionary 12 months to February 2 , giving it 26 years of uninterrupted growth .
60 A study conducted by the Epidemiology Unit at Lancaster University has confirmed a link between sewage pollution and ill-health .
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