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1 And even over a period as long as 15 years we would be paying a lot less ( £184 millions ) than the £684 millions that will go next year to safeguard the Falkland Islands from the Argentinians — a matter which many ecologists see as a fight between two bald men over the possession of a comb .
2 At a meeting in Moscow on April 13 Jaruzelski received from President Gorbachev copies of the NKVD lists of the names of Polish internees in the three camps .
3 Quite possibly the ulterior motive was to convince the EEC states of the virtues of EFTA 's low tariffs , with the end objective of persuading them to return to the conference table to negotiate a multilateral trading agreement that would hold the two parts of Western Europe together .
4 These are addressed in the first five rooms , which treat late Bellini , Giorgione ( above all in the half-lengths ) , the Venetian Sebastiano , early Titian and the Giorgione-Titian-Campagnola controversy among the drawings .
5 In May 1958 , just a year after the Navy 's ‘ Fairlead ’ presentation at Greenwich , they mounted a larger and more elaborate seminar of their own , called Exercise ‘ Prospect ’ , at the Royal Commonwealth Society in Northumberland Avenue , London , to put the RAF case to the opinion-makers .
6 The Victoria History of the Counties of England : a History of the County of Stafford , vol. iii , 1970 ; P. Brieger , English Art 1216–1307 , 1957 . ]
7 MCC bosses had hoped to deflect the rebels from insisting on the meeting , which will cost £17,000 and may well have to be held at a huge venue like Westminster Hall , by offering to pass on their views on the Gower affair to the selectors and the TCCB in an unprecedented letter of protest .
8 As you 'll recall , in the March issue of the Clothes Show Magazine , Wella offered our readers the fantastic opportunity to win a complete hair makeover .
9 THE March meeting of the Friends of the Curtis Museum and Allen Gallery , Alton featured a talk about antiques .
10 To the north the Celts were arising in central Europe , chiefly expanding northward , but also crossing the Alps to replace the Golasecca culture around the lakes and founding the Gaulish city of Mediolanum , so called because of its position in the centre of the Lombardy plain .
11 Hazel Kirkham undertook the Brighton survey of the arts , and the Old Market Arts Centre , so often a focal point of controversy in Hove , had a full report completed by Hove Borough Council and South East Arts .
12 The laibon speaks of the Masai uprising against the Germans in 1915 and of the last great war waged against the unspeakable Bantu tribes around Lake Victoria who ate fish .
13 The Beeching proposals for the railways ( figure 6.2 ) can be compared with the 1982–83 rail network ( figure 6.3 ) although , as with bus services , the network itself may not be as crucial as the frequency and cost of train journeys .
14 A year later , in the year of the Beeching Report on the railways and the abolition of the death penalty in Britain , the pound had shifted to the equivalent of £8.56 today , so £2732.24 for a 289 Cobra means £23,388 in 1990 .
15 The response to the DoE Review of the Architects Registration Acts was preceded by a substantial exercise in membership consultation and the issue was discussed in regions and branches throughout the country .
16 By far the more important comprised rivers flowing down from the Kunlun Mountains in the regions of Khotan and Yarkand on the south-eastern margin of the great basin containing the Taklamakan Desert .
17 And so it came about that while the Operational Staffs of the three Service Ministries were grappling with the Suez crisis of 1956 , which entailed increasing the Defence effort and calling up reservists to fill gaps in the order of battle for the contingency plan Musketeer , they were answering questions posed by the Hull Committee about the implications of halving Service manpower by April 1960 or 1961 at the very latest !
18 The castle stands on the site of an old Franciscan monastery amid soft brown hills lying close to the Slaney river on the borders of Carlow and Wexford .
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20 Many middle.class women students have gone to the FMLN camps from the cities to work as doctors , nurses or in information and educational services , Ana worked for a year in the Frente Paracentral Anastasio Aquino , one of the controlled zones in the centre of the country , with the team in charge of information and political education .
21 Tyrion was now the chosen Champion of the Everqueen , second only to the Phoenix King among the defenders of Ulthuan .
22 Sedgemore , 27 , who packs down against Maesteg in the fourth round of the Swalec Cup at the Arms Park tomorrow , works underground at Tower Colliery , Hirwaun .
23 During the sixth round of talks in August and September the Israel-Syria strand of the negotiations appeared to have supplanted the Palestinian question as the principal issue [ see p. 39119 ] , and in an interview with Le Monde on Oct. 20 Rabin described negotiations with Syria as " promising " .
24 These two books maintain the very high standards of scholarship and production of the Duke Studies in the Sources of Music and their Interpretation .
25 ‘ I hope that Luca now realises why Honda riders were n't as fast as the Yamaha riders in the corners .
26 This appendix contains a complete specification of the FORTRAN interface to the procedures detailed above .
27 The Praemium Imperiale , one of the largest awards to artists and boastfully described by its Japanese initiators as ‘ the Nobel Prize of the arts ’ , is very much a cynic 's hoot .
28 The crowd , M. Grimaud stated , thought his art was fraudulent and Frederica , trying in vain to imagine any English football crowd holding any communal view about any modern artist , suddenly remembered the Picasso prints on the walls of Alexander Wedderburn 's study in Blesford Ride School .
29 At the edge of the woods the crofters snatched up waiting spears and ready-strung bows to drive the Macleans back to the huts and the eager blades .
30 There was a run on the Tuesday afternoon for the producers .
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