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1 NICK FALDO was scotched on the rocks but toasted a scintillating 70 for the halfway lead in the £1.8 million Johnnie Walker World Championship here yesterday .
2 The resulting set of lists — which are , in effect , indexes — is shown in Fig. 8.2 for the same records in a data file that have already been shown in Fig.8.1 .
3 Former European Open champion Andrew Murray , of Manchester , took a share of fourth place with Argentine Eduardo Romero ( 69 ) and the Caribbean newcomer Stephen Ames who shot 67 for the second day in a row .
4 Use of animals in experiments in the UK increased in 1991 for the first time in 15 years .
5 It was a normal practice in the period 1259–1340 for the higher offices in the administration of Aquitaine to be held by Englishmen , or at least non-Gascons .
6 Euro Disney at present has some 36 rides and attractions , compared with 45 for the Magic Kingdom in Florida and 53 at Disneyland in California .
7 It proved to be Gooch 's day ; with Slack he put on 89 for the second wicket in seventeen overs , setting the foundations for the later onslaught .
8 Richards and King put on 139 for the fifth wicket in just seventy-seven minutes , King annihilating the bowlers to the tune of three sixes and ten fours in his 86 , most of them from the three part-time bowlers who conceded , by coincidence , 86 between them .
9 The new organisation is concerned by the increase in 1992 for the first time in six years of fur imports to £22 million , the equivalent of two million animals , and a renewed popularity in fur clothing or trimmings .
10 Levels of pesticide and chemical residues in drinking water in England and Wales rose in 1992 for the second year in succession , according to the Drinking Water Inspectorate , although overall water quality remained the same , with 98.7 per cent of the 3.75 million tests complying with national and EC standards .
11 Writing σ 1 , σ 2 , σ 3 for the slack variables in the upper-bound constraints , the solution is given in tableaux P1/T1–T4 .
12 That has put some Names under pressure when losses incurred by Lloyd 's syndicates seem likely to breach £2 billion for the second year in succession .
13 After shrinking slightly over the past few years , the gap grew to nearly $10 billion during the first four months of this year , up from a little over $6 billion for the same period in 1990 .
14 This compared with £5.2 billion for the same period in 1990 .
15 Two more years and , in company with Walcott , he would have the first-class record outright , putting on an unbeaten 574 for the fourth wicket in Port-of-Spain , his contribution this time being 255 .
16 The ages of puberty and menarche were at least as high as 16 for the rural population in the early nineteenth century .
17 Also at North Weald , flying on September 9 for the first time in eighteen years was CM. 170 Magister G–FUGA in the hands of an Irish Air Corps test pilot from Baldonnel .
18 The Christian Democratic People 's Party met in September 1989 for the first time in 40 years and elected a permanent leadership , claiming a membership of 3,000 .
19 That compares with just 6,000 for the same period in 1991 .
20 And after scoring four for the first time in a European game , he said : ‘ I 'm proud and privileged to break such a great player 's record .
21 The line-up for the fourth Grand Slam Finals of the Vauxhall Indoor Tennis Trophy reflects a mixture of old and new , as former champions Queen 's Club make the grade for the fourth time , whilst Royal Berkshire earn a place in the last four for the first time in their debut Trophy season .
22 Well , there are millions of people who are missing from electoral registers , who are people who are entitled to be registered and the problem is probably the greatest among those who are known as attainers and are qualifying for registration at eighteen for the first time in their lives , the numbers of attainers er qualifying has reduced percentage wise , year by year , especially since the introduction of the poll tax and has not been rectified by the measures that remove the poll tax .
23 As unemployment climbed above three million for the first time in six years , the latest figures showed our region has been hard hit by the recession .
24 The society 's bad debt charge for the first six months of this year was £29.7 million compared with £7.2 million for the same period in 1991 .
25 India 's trade deficit in the six months to September was US$2,620 million compared with US$1,020 million for the same period in 1991 .
26 Moving to fine china , there was a very considerable overseas sales decline , particularly in Canada where there were lots of major retailers going bankrupt , but despite that , sales were over two hundred million for the fourth year in succession and we had a record December .
27 ENGLAND have two squash players in the world 's top seven for the first time in more than a decade .
28 According to the latest Audit Bureau of Circulations figures , the IoS averaged 374,084 for July to December against 352,335 for the same period in 1990 .
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