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1 From the Palace of Holyroodhouse , a very special order has been received to weave a spectacular new carpet for the historic Throne Room within the Palace itself .
2 Amplitude histograms were routinely binned finely ( 5μV ) and smoothed using a moving gaussian filter or by low-pass filtering in the Fourier domain .
3 There was no reason to suppose that in proceedings under Order 5 , rule 5 , it was intended to enable a named representative defendant to claim against a member of the represented class without complying with the requirements of the county court rules .
4 It is now all too clear that despite US occupation of Southern Korea the Russians have intended to impose a united front policy throughout the country …
5 The action demonstrated the belief that Korea was ready for independence and was intended to forestall a lengthy American occupation or the Americans advancing Koreans of their own choice .
6 He did not proceed to university in his seventeenth year but was instead apprenticed for £630 to the London wholesale grocery firm of Newnham and Shipley , in Watling Street It was a large indenture payment and coming , as it did , soon after his father 's death in March 1743 , was probably intended to secure a profitable mercantile future for him .
7 In moves explicitly intended to encourage a French diplomatic posture more flexible than that of the USA and the UK , the Iraqi authorities ( i ) released nine French hostages on Oct. 1 ; and ( ii ) approved on Oct. 23 the release of all remaining French nationals , 267 of whom arrived in Paris early on Oct. 30 .
8 It is intended to provide a regular weekly income if you do not have enough money to live on .
9 A reform programme presented by Prime Minister Petre Roman and entitled " A Future for Romania " was intended to establish a social democratic party committed to the market economy .
10 For today 's ceremony , she is expected to wear a favourite broad-brimmed hat and an over the knee pastel coloured dress .
11 Opposite the window , a coal-burning stove with a chimney stood in the centre of an alcove originally designed to accommodate a massive Victorian cooking range .
12 The computer equipment now installed represents a considerable financial investment on the Garden 's part , and it is essential that the investment be protected .
13 The person to whom it is addressed can not be expected to conduct a minute linguistic analysis of what is said to him where this is accompanied by aggressive gestures .
14 The course is designed to provide a sound academic basis for a variety of careers , fostering skills which are much in demand in today 's society .
15 The MS-DOS-based NETMan software is claimed to provide a full graphics-based interface for control of Marathon-based networks .
16 Finally , preliminary results from the evaluation of severely constipated patients for whom surgery is being considered suggest a possible diagnostic role for prolonged colonic recordings , especially when coupled with pharmacologic stimulation .
17 Each governing body selected will be expected to provide a top senior coach and an assistant coach .
18 The long-serving boss was adamant that he wanted total commitment and effort in the build-up to the tie , which is expected to attract a 2,500 all-ticket crowd to College Road .
19 The long-serving boss was adamant that he wanted total commitment and effort in the build-up to the tie , which is expected to attract a 2,500 all-ticket crowd to College Road .
20 The Bush administration 's revision of its Indo-China policy was designed to forestall a possible congressional rebellion over the issue .
21 The Bush administration 's revision of its Indo-China policy was partly designed to forestall a potential congressional rebellion over the issue .
22 Meanwhile the Petrograd Soviet had voted to establish a Military Revolutionary Committee ( MRC ) to co-ordinate measures both against any German assault on the capital and against any attack on the Left by the Provisional Government .
23 BRITAIN HAS been instructed by the European Community to suspend immediately key provisions of the 1988 Merchant Shipping Act , designed to repel a 100- strong armada of Spanish vessels fishing in United Kingdom waters .
24 Each of the sumptuous 30 bedrooms and five suites are differently decorated to create a relaxing English country atmosphere and all rooms command magnificent views of the garden and neighbouring Castle Museum .
25 She has come to help a diocesan Franciscan order here .
26 Where the degree course and the HNC/HND course are designed to form a continuous integrated programme and where students by the end of the second year or the equivalent stage have not only achieved the SCOTVEC award but also satisfied the objectives and reached the standard required by CNAA for that stage of a degree course , students may take one further academic year of full-time study for a Degree and two further academic years of full-time study for an Honours Degree ( or the part-time equivalents ) .
27 She continues like this until either her last bead drops into an empty hole and her turn ends ; or her last bead dropped creates a new four-bead group in one hole .
28 As for the internal auditors ' role , ‘ they 're not expected to do a full statutory audit but a great deal of the detailed work which , carried out on a continuous basis , would greatly increase the probability of detecting fraud . ’
29 Later a bass can be added to give a good harmonic flow .
30 One hundred and fifty years ago it did not exist , but at the opening of the present decade the UK alone claimed to generate a thousand new jobs a week in the travel and tourism sector .
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