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1 Johannitsa threatened the pope with accepting coronation from the patriarch of Constantinople : in 1203 Johannitsa submitted to the Holy See , the legate bestowed the pallium on the archbishop of Trnovo as primate and in November 1204 crowned Johannitsa king of the Bulgars and Wallachians .
2 The year has seen another 12 projects added to the active list bringing the total considered to 60 since TRANSAID was launched in early 1988 .
3 In his electoral address of February 1985 Gorbachev returned to the European theme , regretting the loss of impetus that had occurred since the signature of the Helsinki Final Act ten years earlier and expressing the hope that West Europeans would not allow ‘ our common home ’ to be converted into a testing-ground for American doctrines of ‘ limited ’ nuclear war .
4 In a triumph for the centre and right , the chief victors were the CEDA ( 117 seats ) and the Radicals ( 104 ) ; some forty seats went to the extreme right of Carlists and Alfonsists .
5 The consultation document contained no firm proposals on the franchising system although , given that 137 out of 167 pages referred to the present BR profit centres , it is reasonable to infer that the Government 's preferred set up would be based on profit centre related franchises .
6 Whether only the codon 129 genotype contributes to the molecular basis of this anticipation phenomenon is still unknown .
7 2 Gustave belonged to the first railway generation in France ; and he hated the invention .
8 The jeep force set off in the late afternoon of 26 July , with about forty miles to cover to the coastal plain .
9 Beginning on June 13 the estimated 200,000 troops and 250,000 militiamen belonging to the three guerrilla factions — of which the Khmers Rouges was the largest — and the Vietnamese-backed Phnom Pehn government were due to begin assembling at 95 UN-controlled regroupment areas .
10 Medieval historians followed the scheme devised by St Augustine for dividing world history into six ages corresponding to the six days of Creation described at the beginning of Genesis .
11 On Sept. 18-19 Baker delivered to the Syrian government a draft version of a " letter of assurances " reportedly confirming that the US regarded the Golan Heights as an occupied territory .
12 Growing male rats weighing mean ( SEM ) 114 ( 2 ) g , were divided into four equal groups of six animals according to the average body weight .
13 These lines pass through the main Polytechnic data switch , a Micom 2000 , which permits approximately 100 end-users to connect to the 2755 ( up to 48 simultaneously ) .
14 An estimated 2,000 contras belonging to the Southern Front had demobilized on June 25 , joining the 2,500 who had demobilized in El Almendro , 270 km south-east of Managua , on June 9 .
15 Cauthen had a further six days added to the four-day suspension he picked up at Goodwood last Thursday .
16 The remainder of the 33,000 troops belonging to the Interior Ministry would be included in the Border Guard by April 1992 .
17 With less than six weeks to go to the Olympic trials , Read , the triple national champion , boosted her confidence by lowering her own eight-month-old 50m backstroke British record with an impressive 30.06sec .
18 With just six weeks to go to the British Olympic trials , officials wanted all concerned to be aware of the potential repercussions following the recent National Olympic Committee meeting when it was decided that anyone guilty of a violation the IOC medical code would be ineligible for any British team .
19 In 1106 Kálmán acceded to the Hungarian throne , and so began the long and often troubled relationship between Croatia and Hungary which lasted for over eight centuries .
20 There is a vast choice of discos , bars and restaurants practically on your doorstep ; it 's only a 100 metres walk to the main avenue of the bustling resort and a variety of discos and bars surround the hotel .
21 One of the features of the morning foursomes was that no less than five out of the six matches went to the 18th green , or beyond , before the professionals emerged with a 4 to 2 lead .
22 Mutations in several Pax genes lead to severe developmental abnormalities : ( 1 ) a mutation in the paired box of murine Pax-1 leads to the undulated phenotype which exhibits distortions of the vertebral column ; ( 2 ) a mutation in the Pax-6 gene leads to the semidominant Small eye phenotype in mouse and a mutation in the putative human homologue of this gene may be responsible for the aniridia disorder ; ( 3 ) mutations in the putative human homologue to Pax-3 ( HuP2 ) occasionally lead to hearing loss associated with Waardenburg 's syndrome , whereas in mouse a deletion in Pax-3 causes the splotch phenotype which is associated with spina bifida , exencephaly , a tail flexion defect and deficiencies in neural crest cell derivatives .
23 The DSS figures for April 1991 to January 1992 show 9,337 applications made to the Social Fund for community care grants , of which 6,929 were refused .
24 Patients aged between 18 and 75 years presenting to the Royal Hallamshire Hospital , Sheffield with duodenal ulceration were treated medically and had an endoscopy to confirm ulcer healing .
25 Three elements refer to the female presence , all of them dealing with an essential lack .
26 And there are three tracks credited to The 52 Key Verbeek Fairground Organ .
27 In each of the three sections there are three statements relating to the key autumn products — Arelon WDG , Hoegrass and Decis .
28 The trophy for the cow achieving the highest butter fat and protein records over three years went to the British Holstein Castledon Donfloss 4 , belonging to Norman Gotts , of Wickford , Essex .
29 All three people went to the High School .
30 But it was Arthur G. Tansley ( 1871–1955 ) who took over the leadership of the new approach , proclaiming ecology as the guide to future work in botany in a 1904 paper given to the British Association .
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