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1 One of the greatest private European drawings collectors of this century , Frits Lugt ( 1884–1970 ) also collected prints , paintings , artists ' letters , frames and Indian miniatures while his book on collectors ' marks remains the standard reference volume .
2 Two days before the speech ( i.e. on Aug. 14 ) a petition signed by a group of 58 human rights activists , academics and retired armed forces officers had called on Suharto not to stand for a sixth term as President in 1993 .
3 A practical test item asked pupils to make several shapes from four right angled isosceles triangles .
4 Bottom left : Non-circular rollers can be constructed by assembling vertically opposite pairs of acute angled isosceles triangles .
5 But here it is epigraphy which has added most strikingly to our knowledge : as early as Herodotus ' day there had been Persians with names like Megabates at Halikarnassus ( ML 32 ) , and new inscriptions from fourth-century Labraunda , a sanctuary in Persian-held Karia , attest the Iranian proper names Phrathethnes and Ariarames ( Inscriptions of Labraunda 77 ; 28 ) .
6 Assistant public relations executives
7 On this page , Nick Roe visits a plant which , despite strenuous public relations efforts , has failed to convince its neighbours that it has come clean .
8 Armstrong thought the society 's problems were too intractable even for his prodigious public relations skills , and turned down the offer .
9 This represents a fraction of the material despatched from , for example , twelve Regional public relations departments ; enquiries handled locally by district offices throughout the country ; plus the thousands of school visits and presentations made nationally by members of the British Gas Home Service team .
10 Wide publicity for the Society 's campaign was gained through the Westminster lobby and the efforts of regional public relations officers .
11 London and regional public relations consultancies
12 The task force , funded by the Malaysian Timber Industries Development Council , is planning to use European public relations firms to present " Malaysia 's side of the story " .
13 The report of the Seebohm Committee recommended the creation of unified social services departments which , from 1970 , have been responsible for work under various Children Acts .
14 Nevertheless , the twenty years following the Act were ones of such rapid development in policy in the child care field that by 1968 the Seebohm Report recommended the absorption of the child care service by unified social services departments and the merging of specialist child work into generic social work .
15 Using professional public relations agencies it buys their expertise and contacts to produce high quality slots featuring nationally famous personalities to promote the library nationally .
16 Malcolm Muggeridge asked whether it was n't time for the monarchy to engage professional public relations consultants , ‘ in place of the rather ludicrous courtiers who now function as such . ’
17 As public relations is offered within management , marketing , and social studies courses at more and more universities and colleges ; as the various professional public relations organizations and professional bodies mature ; as the public relations field becomes one of increasing speciality skills , so using public relations will become , like advertising and marketing , just another tool of modern management .
18 This awareness of the changing world , and the ability of a consultancy to react to it and prepare for it , separates the most professional public relations practitioners from those who merely regard public relations as getting or suppressing publicity .
19 At the conclusion of which we were both of the view that an armed police operation was necessary and he therefore authorised armed police officers to be used and I was to command the incident .
20 If the Swede wins this week 's $2.5m battle of the world 's top eight men players , he 'll regain the top spot held by Jim Courier for all but six weeks of this year .
21 The last few years have seen significant developments in this direction , as the different European Affairs committees in national parliaments study one another 's methods of scrutiny , control , and influence in order to improve their own , and work together more systematically to promote informed and transparent law-making by the Community .
22 South East Arts is one of fourteen publicly funded regional arts associations in England and Wales , whose brief is to stimulate and extend the practice , understanding and enjoyment of the arts among the people of the region .
23 My own earliest memories of Winnie , stretch back to the days when — following in the tennis footsteps of her mother , Winifred Mason , who became Scottish champion twice , she was winning British junior championships titles .
24 On the other hand , neither do you get the taut , instant reactions that are part of the pleasure of controlling any of the top German sports saloons .
25 ‘ A system owned by the Area Organiser ( O ) — ( ie the Social Services officer responsible for the area , using the ownership hierarchy theory explained in Chapter 5 ) , operated by officers and staff of the EPH , other designated Social Services officers , associated staff of the District Health Authority , relatives and friends of clients ( A ) , which uses given resources to provide a congenial dwelling place for referred elderly people ( C ) , within which the individual needs for physical and emotional support are determined and met ( T ) .
26 On Aug. 12 , the UN Special Commission confirmed that it had borrowed a high-altitude U-2 US spy plane to conduct aerial inspection of suspected Iraqi weapons sites .
27 These prepared public relations tapes work wonders and are widely used .
28 The division of labour in modern Britain is such that these three major segments of social life can be thought of as distinct and virtually autonomous sub-systems , each with its own set of specialized self-perpetuating roles ministers , " politicians " , civil servants , judges , lawyers , policemen , bishops , clergy — all of which are open , at least in theory , to any individual of appropriate age , sex , and education who chooses to make himself a candidate .
29 The 17-year-old English Schools youths 200 metres bronze medallist has now joined the senior boys ranks .
30 The top 10 packages youngsters queued to try out at the show were :
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