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1 It was the City banks with mercantile connections , rather than the West End houses used by the landed classes , who moved into this relationship — less surprising than it seems , for , as Joslin pointed out , the country banks had themselves most often grown from country merchant or manufacturing activities .
2 In descending order of size the PCR products corresponded to an 800 bp product in which AD1 is spliced ; a 500 bp product in which AD1 and repeat 11 are spliced ; and finally a 250 bp product which included only the repeat 10 and repeat 13 sequences .
3 In West Germany shoppers look for a Blue Angel on the label before they purchase .
4 The civil war in the north began in earnest in May last year , when hundreds of SNM fighters poured across the Ethiopian border and attacked Hargeisa and Buroa .
5 Three dull-red baby Edam bombs sat among the gleaming cutlery .
6 That is why power boat owner David Peaks opted for a five-door turbo diesel Mitsubishi Shogun — rival to the Range Rover — after a succession of diesel Land-Rovers .
7 The probable trigger for the induction of LTP is the entry of Ca 2+ through NMDA channels located on the postsynaptic cell .
8 United States bankers object to the CMI's use of the UN/EDIFACT standards because they use ANSI X12 .
9 DHAKA ( Reuter ) — Thirty-five Shanti Bahini tribal rebels in Bangladesh 's Chittagong Hill Tracts surrendered during a month-long amnesty that included offers of land , money and jobs for those giving up .
10 Remember the spate of Sinbad movies released in the 1970s ?
11 Two developments on Feb. 6 were taken by commentators as signals of the deterioration in Soviet-United States relations resulting from the Soviet leadership 's hardline shift of the previous two months .
12 There was a company of ATS girls billeted in the same street . ’
13 Regional CPD convenors met at the third CPD Forum in Windsor in October , which was this year sponsored by the Architects ' Journal .
14 PETER 'S FRIENDS : Self-indulgent drama with Kenneth Branagh and chums as Oxbridge graduates meeting for a crisis-ridden Yuletide reunion .
15 First day of three : Leicestershire are 279–2 against Cambridge University AS the weather forecast had been jointly compiled by Harris and Gallup , there was more than sufficient play in Cambridge yesterday for Nigel Briers to hit an effortless century and his fellow Leicestershire batsmen to profit from a true pitch and erratic University bowling .
16 On Saturday thieves broke into the Victorian and Edwardian shop on North Road , Darlington , and took a pine cabinet worth £110 .
17 The force of the District 's argument lay in the clarification and negotiation of future arrangements which would not be dependent on exceptional agreements within the rural areas scheme in the other counties in the region and in subsequent discussion the WEA representatives concentrated on the three main proposals in Green 's memorandum of July 1938 .
18 All German arms supplies to Turkey were suspended on March 26 , but it was then revealed on March 27 that 15 Leopard-1 main battle tanks had been supplied illegally to Turkey in late 1991 , due to a " bureaucratic error " and in contravention of a parliamentary ban of Nov. 7 on further deliveries of Leopard tanks supplied under a 1988 agreement .
19 One long-standing feature of Texas prisons dating from the early times , and which occurred intermittently in many American prison administrations in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries , was that of ‘ leasing out ’ prisons .
20 Sheffield Eagles stick with the 15 which did duty at Wigan last Monday for their clash with Warrington at Wilderspool .
21 I 'd heard North Shore aficionados reminiscing about the ten-point tube Pottz had caught here back in '82 .
22 Calling this demand " brazen and provocative " , the North Koreans responded with a nine-point set of new preconditions for inspection , including the South 's renunciation of United States nuclear protection , an end to nuclear military exercises and a ban on US aircraft and ships carrying nuclear weapons from entering Korean ports or territory .
23 Chipley was demolished in the nineteenth century and the Sanford descendants withdrew to the smaller house adjacent , where today hangs Clarke 's portrait , and legends persist about Locke composing philosophy in the bowling green .
24 The agency 's own Concorde charters swooping over the Grand National , and personal gifts such as bouquets of flowers for customers have earned it an enthusiastic local following .
25 FOR the last lecture of the season Headley Horticultural Society members enjoyed pictures of Surrey and Hampshire gardens open under the National Gardens Scheme .
26 The deepening recession in Germany makes it more and more certain that German companies will have to transfer manufacturing overseas , and so long as the former Comecon countries remain outside the European Community , Ireland will be one of the most cost-effective places to site new plants .
27 Nor do we know whether Massaliote technicians rebuilt in the Greek style the fortress on the Danube at Heuneburg in Wurttemberg at the end of the sixth century .
28 During February visitors came from the Byelorussian Academy of Sciences and in the same month there was an official visit by the Deputy Chairman of the Russian Ministry for State Education .
29 The measurements made on GR effects observed within the solar system are described first : the excess advance of the perihelion of Mercury is described in Section 8.1 , the deflection of radiation by the Sun in Section 8.2 and the time delay of radar signals passing by the Sun in Section 8.3 .
30 Kortlandt argues that the formation of the Great Rift Valley system in East Africa combined with the Nile and Zambezi drainage systems to constitute a geographical barrier to the east of which the Dryopithecine apes adapted to a progressive desiccation of the landscape caused by the rise of the Rift mountain ridges in combination with climatic trends .
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