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1 In the remoter corners of water authority empires , which have had little more than a decade in which to professionalize themselves since their formation in 1974 , gangs of river maintenance staff inherited from the far less environmentally accountable river boards have guarded their independence from interference by senior central management within their own organizations .
2 They have earned their rest from work .
3 And some London pubs have slashed their prices from £1.70 a pint to less than a pound .
4 Some 300 companies have moved their headquarters from Osaka to Tokyo each year because they want to plug into the capital 's networks .
5 The Art Dealers Ren Schreuder BV , specialising in Old Master paintings of the Dutch and Flemish Schools , have moved their premises from Aerdenhout near Haarlem to a sumptuous property on the Keizersgracht in the heart of Amsterdam .
6 I have come across many people who have bought their binoculars from railway lost-property offices , though naturally one has to be doubly careful .
7 David Hirst , Paul Parker and Martin Keown have put their comebacks from injury to the Premier League test and all appear ready to take up the invitation issued by Taylor after last month 's 1-1 draw against Norway .
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