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1 In a separate case last Friday , Mr Justice Popplewell ruled in the High Court that the courts were not an appropriate place to decide a child 's educational needs .
2 Lance Corporal Gary Manning was one of nine servicemen who died when an RAF Hercules crashed during a low-level training flight in Scotland two weeks ago .
3 SHOOTING victim Jason Ward spoke for the first time yesterday about his week-long ordeal after suffering serious gunshot wounds .
4 In 51 minutes Ian Ferguson crashed in a fierce 20 yarder which flew wide and Rangers missed a great chance to go ahead when Murdoch saved a Hateley penalty kick , after the keeper had been penalised for bringing down the big attacker .
5 Bishop Patrick Kelly wrote to the Foreign Secretary , Mr. Douglas Hurd , on 26 February , also urging the government to revive its former policy of actively promoting a comprehensive nuclear test ban treaty .
6 Bishop Patrick Kelly wrote to the Foreign Secretary , Mr Douglas Hurd , also urging the government to revive its former policy of actively promoting a comprehensive nuclear test ban treaty .
7 ‘ I ca n't say how I feel , ’ Herr Nordern said for the twentieth time .
8 as if they were doing a bizarre dance , followed by Marx , Herr Nordern backed through the tiny vestibule , into the sitting-room , and a silent , apprehensive circle of Norderns .
9 Much of the work that is rediscovered may have the literary qualities that will satisfy readers without particular feminist interests : the poems by women that Roger Lonsdale included in The New Oxford Book of Eighteenth-Century Verse are a small-scale , easily accessible instance .
10 As Hans Magnus Enzensberger observed in a notable essay on " The Industrialization of the Mind " :
11 Sarah Bamfield seized on a loose ball and swung the ball across the D for Lucy Youngs to poke home at the far post .
12 The previous day members of Raughley SAC ( Sligo ) led by Ian Parke fished with the same skipper and recorded large numbers of coalfish to 8lbs , pollack to 10lbs and ling to 12lbs .
13 65th minute : Ian Wright emerged from an innocuous challenge with Howells and clouted the Spurs man .
14 In a shadowy corner of the cook tent , Ngo Van Loc crouched beside an upturned packing case that he was using as a makeshift writing-table .
15 Jan Carlzon hailed as a visionary for his turnaround at SAS airlines , has spent his entire career ( beginning in 1968 ) in the travel business , since 1978 in the airline industry .
16 He and Auntie Lucy moved to a small cottage nearby , but he continued to keep sheep in the fields surrounding our home .
17 That first visit when I stayed at the Al Ain Hilton seemed in the dim past .
18 Coronation Hill lay within the remote Kakadu Conservation Zone , adjacent to the 1,900,00-hectare Kakadu National Park .
19 During the ceremony Gen. Matos underlined the role of armed forces in upholding territorial integrity and national sovereignty , whilst Gen. Numa spoke of the armed forces as the foundation of an Angola based on " democracy , peace and social justice " .
20 On 4 September 1992 Ken Baker wrote in the Daily Express in advance of the French referendum , ‘ Courage , mes braves , votez ‘ non ’ . ’
21 Billie Jean King played in the first five Federation Cup finals .
22 WSR Company Chairman Dennis Taylor flagged off the first passenger train to call at the halt since 1990 on Tuesday , July 14 , accompanied by a grateful family of holidaymakers from the nearby holiday park who were spared the longer walk to Watchet .
23 As expected , Sue Coxshall romped to an individual victory .
24 Miss Honey looked at the plain plump person with the smug suet-pudding face who was sitting across the room .
25 The Nez Perce believed in an infinite number of spirits , all of them a part of one omnipotent deity and embodying a sacred Wyakin power , which was present in the land , elements and animals of their country .
26 The Phoenix King staggered towards the towering form of the Great Unclean One .
27 Mark Bright and David Hirst struck in the first half , with Carlton Palmer and Roland Nilsson adding two more to kill off Rangers .
28 D. F. Sherry and B. G. Galef experimented on the black-backed chickadees ( Parus atricapillus ) of Canada ( these are close relatives of the British tits in which the spread of the habit was recorded ) .
29 He then hooked Andrew Caddick for another six and a perfectly timed shot off Richard Snell sailed over the square leg boundary and into a back garden .
30 Quadraphony had arrived , and Edward Greenfield reported on the first issues .
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