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1 After three days of negotiations , federal and state government leaders overcame party rivalries late on Saturday to agree on new measures to consolidate the budget and help pay the huge costs of German unification .
2 Planned before reunification , Bonn 's new $ 79.5 million Kunsthalle to open on 19 June
3 Also on the team is Ian Darke , who teams up with Gray to commentate on live Monday matches .
4 But the result still adds spice to next month 's Dublin date and Republic manager , Jack Charlton , who made the trip to Tirana to spy on both sides , will have his work cut out spiking Northern Ireland 's challenge .
5 He returned to England to enlist on 14 September 1915 and , after a brief spell in the Artists ' Rifles , was commissioned into the 5th ( reserve ) battalion of the Manchester Regiment on 4 June 1916 .
6 Prop Mike O'Neill overran a ball over his own line for Tia Ropati to score on 55 minutes .
7 A working party was set up last July to advise on this University 's contribution to IY , and one of its recommendations , approved by Senate at its meeting of November 18th , is that each Faculty should nominate a member of staff to ‘ shadow ’ some person employed at senior management level in local manufacturing industry , nominated through CRUM , in the course of the winter term .
8 Which is to keep or prevent coalescence I think er probably ask Mr to comment on that .
9 Mike Leece , Devonport chief executive , said there was a future role for Rosyth to work on minor vessels .
10 Now can we move to a discussion on the criteria and I 'll ask Mr to open on that .
11 A spokesman said UN authorities had lodged a strong protest with the Belgrade authorities over the Yugoslav military war games in mid-March when troops crossed the Danube to land on Croatian territory .
12 After determined application of the economic weapon by the Eisenhower Administration had forced a cease-fire as British troops advanced down the Suez Canal on 6 November 1956 , an exhausted Eden flew to Jamaica to recuperate on 21 November .
13 US President George Bush had announced on Aug. 11 that he had recommended that the US Treasury should provide guarantees to allow Israel to obtain on favourable terms credits worth US$10,000 million from private banks .
14 The going rate for solicitors in Bradford to work on such legislation is about £60 per hour , whereas the in-house price is about £14 per hour .
15 On the fourth occasion , she paused leaving Schmidt to walk on alone .
16 With this in mind , Botham chose to field first , only for Greenidge and Haynes to put on 168 for the first wicket .
17 What formula are we going to find to get the ordinary people of Ulster to vote on real issues which concern them and not on the entrenched sectarian issues into which we are brainwashed .
18 The concept of allyah — immigration to Palestine to live on agricultural settlements — was a passionate ideal which took priority over all other considerations .
19 It seems hardly realistic for Palestine to exist on two sides of Israel .
20 236 for 2 overnight became 296 for 7 next morning as England bowled themselves back into the game , but Lloyd and Garner put on 83 for the eighth wicket and then Holding and Croft an unbeaten 67 for the tenth as the bowlers tired , enabling Lloyd to declare on 468 .
21 UK to stamp on bogus green claims
22 If France remained without an ally who could force Germany to fight on two fronts she would find it impossible to match German numbers because of the difference in the birthrate of the two nations .
23 It may be that it was the removal of Oswine which enabled Oswiu and Penda to treat on these equal terms .
24 His rather peremptory and often harshly critical letters sought to bring the diplomatic influence of the king of the Franks to bear on Anglo-Saxon political and ecclesiastical circles to act in accordance with Frankish desires .
25 ( I could n't get Tony Benn to comment on that one so we 'll have to make do with Radio One 's Janice Long ) .
26 Rain spoiled the opening day of Durham 's first match as a first-class county to the extent that play was possible for only the morning session , which allowed Paul Parker and John Glendenen to put on 119 in an untroubled manner off 34 overs .
27 Vellayati left on May 14 for a visit to Malaysia , Australia and New Zealand , reporting on May 22 that agreement had been reached with Australia to co-operate on chemical disarmament .
28 Ropati added the goal but Leeds replied when Gregory turned the ball inside for half-back partner Garry Schofield to score on 16 minutes .
29 Not unnaturally , however , this glowing relationship between Mr Balladur and the president has made it harder for Mr Balladur to stay on loving terms with his former boss , Mr Chirac .
30 Goodnight discounts rumours that his company could n't actually get a version of SAS to work on that particular platform , saying the firm is n't working on such a port now , and has no plans to do any other Motorola Inc 680X0 implementations besides the Unix one it offers currently .
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