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1 All 49 subjects participated in this study after giving written informed consent .
2 The remaining 12 seats went to smaller parties , independents and representatives of the Polish community .
3 By 1943 , they were free to offer their services to any part of the military except the Signals ; 800 Pioneers went into technical units , 650 to combatant units of the infantry and armoured corps , 450 to the Intelligence Corps and specialist formations , 300 to the Commandos , the Airborne troops and the special forces , and over 100 to the Navy and the Royal Air Force .
4 At the course this year over 140 teachers came from various parts of Germany and the continent to take part in sessions of Expressive Dance , Duncan Dancing and International Folk Dance as well as Medau Rhythmic Movement .
5 FORTY children collapsed with suspected food poisoning on a coach bringing them home from France .
6 The delay in 10 cities had in many instances allowed more time for local coalitions to be negotiated .
7 In relation to the rest of the country , however , the share of the top six cities fell by 2.5 percentage points .
8 In the second round 268 candidates stood in 81 constituencies and some 7,500,000 people had voted .
9 The total of forty-two sins ranged from serious crimes like murder to minor wrongdoings like listening to gossip .
10 Since 1986 163,000,000 tonnes of waste had been exported from industrialized countries , including approximately 10,000,000 tonnes of toxic waste , of which 5,200,000 tonnes went to developing countries and eastern Europe .
11 According to the report many of the 30,000 Palestinians tried by military court since the start of the intifada in 1987 " have been convicted after confessions allegedly coerced by torture or other forms of ill-treatment " .
12 A six week period for each class of six officers consisted of theoretical training using the saloon for the classroom , followed by working patrols during which the trainees would apply their newly acquired knowledge , and also do the normal work of a cutter crew , rummaging as time permitted .
13 As he left the chapel a crowd of more than 100 onlookers burst into spontaneous applause .
14 Overall , though , only nineteen Unionists stood against couponed opponents ; in only one constituency .
15 In 1485 an epidemic , probably of the ‘ sweating sickness ’ , carried away two mayors of London , and in the North at Ripon two mayors and six aldermen died in eight days , while York was also affected .
16 We used the conservative assumption that both children given vitamin A and hence eight of the 10 controls died from respiratory disease .
17 Six parachutes puffed like Indian smoke-signals across the sky .
18 According to Sotheby 's , at least six bidders vied for this work to the $8 million level .
19 Survivors blamed the Khmer Rouge for Wednesday 's attack in central Kompong Chnang province , claiming 10 guerrillas arrived in three boats at the village early in the morning .
20 But six wickets fell for ten runs , including the bizarre dismissal of Border .
21 Ten control rats excreted ( mean ( SE ) 188.2 ( 13.6 ) µg of PABA ; 10 rats with an intestinal stagnant loop excreted more ( 530.1 ( 30.1 ) µg ; p<0.001 ) : whereas 10 rats in each of three groups pretreated by oral administration of various antibiotics excreted less ( polymix B+ tinidazole , 4.9 ( 1.6 ) µg ; kanamycin , 31.0 ( 4.7 ) µg ; clindamycin 40.9 ( 5.5 ) µg ; p<0.001 ) .
22 Thus , it could be that because the three planets lay in different parts of the PFM they captured somewhat separate populations of volatile-rich bodies .
23 In the course of the fifteenth century all three offices came into lay hands , which held them , from mid-century , for life .
24 Long before Christ , dogs were used in the amphitheatres of Rome for fighting large cats ( there were usually three dogs pitted against one lion ) .
25 We three males looked at each other , then meekly trooped to the circular dining table laid out near the window .
26 Thus in 1977 over 340,000 persons at work in the UK suffered through accidents and occupationally-induced ill health compared with 93,500 persons victimized by indictable crimes of violence .
27 ‘ Then three easterners came of superior class ,
28 Mona and Sheila met her at Dublin Airport and the three sisters drove to Great Meadow in Mona 's car .
29 The three children looked at each other .
30 One recognized an epitope from CSP , cp26 ( Fig. 3 ) , that represents the 8 amino-terminal residues of the 23 amino-acid peptide previously shown to elicit CTL in three volunteers immunized with irradiated sporozoites .
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