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1 It is also worth reiterating that traditional rape laws frequently give rise to light sentences for lesser offences .
2 In September 1989 a hearing began in the Singapore High Court in which Lee Kuan Yew sought damages for defamation against the Far Eastern Economic Review .
3 As northern cities became symbols for industrial collapse and unemployment , so symbolic solutions had to be proffered .
4 Deer ruin their chances of being awesome beasts , providing a rare and special experience to those who spot them , by standing in massive herds all along the verge of the A9 looking glum , and grouse lose points for frightening you half to death by crashing out of the heather from under your feet screeching like banshees .
5 However , Aglen 's appointment as inspector-general coincided with the anti-Manchu revolution of 1911–12 which resulted in the breakdown of the administrative arrangements of the Chinese , and faced by these unprecedented difficulties , Aglen made arrangements for the safety and integrity of customs revenue by placing it in foreign banks in his own name .
6 Within this general consensus , the armies of individual states made plans for their own circumstances .
7 Joseph Houghton offers tips for beginners
8 Courtesy of these NME shows , you too could join a long queue for a booth in which Cliff or Dusty or Adam Faith sold kisses for two bob a time .
9 And for a great range of hair grooming products for guys , look out for Silvikrin 's Active Care , this range of styling products is popular with boys in the bathroom .
10 Mum made clothes for people .
11 There are other reasons to support initiatives for using the computer as a means of delivering subject-specific information .
12 As with the Bar , many local authorities award grants for maintenance , but some do not , and the grants that are made are often inadequate .
13 Melform manufactures the range of Thermax insulated containers for refrigerated and frozen food transport .
14 These Regulations are designed to ensure that employers introduce arrangements for effective management of health and safety in which employees and safety representatives will have to play their part . ’
15 In his response to the January 1986 Tunnel announcement Kent County Council Leader , Tony Hart , said ‘ the fixed link offers opportunities for Kent but only if there is a determination at national and local level to make sure Kent reaps the benefits — not just the drawbacks — from having the project on the doorstep ’ .
16 I 'd spend hours cooking meals for Gary , then eat them before he got home so I 'd have to cook more .
17 Next , the draft would make it cheaper for disgruntled shareholders to sue directors for mismanagement .
18 Built at the Dutch ship yard , Hessen Shipyards B.V. this exquisite yacht offers accommodations for seven in three tastefully decorated suites , with crew accommodations for four .
19 The growth of broadcasting hours made opportunities for lunchtime news in 1972 and an extended early evening news in 1976 , with similar BBC expansion and a distinctive approach from Channel 4 .
20 Despite the reduction of inflation to 12.9 per cent ( compared with a 1989 target of 15 per cent ) and a growth rate in 1989 which was expected narrowly to exceed population growth , the economy 's structure remained largely unchanged , particularly in agriculture , with a prominent division between estates producing commodities for export , and a peasant sector where successful farmers were in a tiny minority .
21 Sir David Attenborough has been visiting a nature reserve to thank industrialists for helping to save a precious piece of the environment.He joined business sponsors who swopped their pinstripes for green wellies for the day .
22 The Queen and Prince made etchings for their own amusement , intended only for their own private entertainment , although they sometimes had prints made to give to friends .
23 Usually the priors became proctors for the king , paying over to him a farm ( or rent ) , but as these farms were based on a high assessment many houses or cells sold or leased their property in order to buy denization .
24 Merchants sought outlets for their wealth and desire for influence within the system .
25 UFC has published a document setting out how the peer review process will work , with 50 panels of 8–10 experts producing ratings for activities across 72 subjects .
26 He used the opportunity to issue charters for places across the whole duchy , he rave judgements and established lasting friendships with one or two important lords from which he was later to reap benefits .
27 It is often the proper job of authorities to issue directives for this purpose .
28 Though the book was illustrated with photographs , Minton made drawings for the extracts published in The Leader ( 13 May 1950 ) .
29 The Socialist Government might have survived the crisis had it not been for the internal rift within the Labour Party that was brought about by the Cabinet 's decision to impose charges for medical prescriptions to curb excessive waste in the newly established National Health Service .
30 The development of these skills has implications for teaching and learning strategies because only with a wide range of evidence can pupils gain adequate experience .
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