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1 VICTOR DE SABATA , favourite son of Arturo Toscanini , brought the orchestra and the entire chorus of La Scala Milan to the Edinburgh festival in the 1950s .
2 A resumé by Secretary General Ian Martin of the momentous world events that have occurred during the past five years set the work of AI in context and also set the scene for the working parties , which between them would report back to the plenary with recommendations that would change the AI mandate dramatically .
3 Fighting erupted in Beirut yesterday shortly after President Elias Hrawi was quoted as saying that Syrian troops would leave parts of Lebanon as soon as he had overcome the resistance of troops of General Michel Aoun in the Christian enclave .
4 He defeated fellow Scot Colin Montgomerie at the first hole of a sudden-death decider after the pair had tied on three-over-par 287 .
5 The court sentenced Colonel Rolando Cabezas of the Republican Guard police to 15 years for murder , while Lieutenant Javier Marquina got seven years .
6 Yet this is also the government which has fought most ruthlessly to bring EuroDisneyland to Marne la Vallee in the early 1990s .
7 A number of parties took place during the race week , including a very good champagne reception most generously given by Mot et Chandon at the very comfortable four star Hôtel le Manège , which reopened in December under a dynamic new young management .
8 But this volume business worried me , so I spoke to Mesa Engineering 's Dan Van Reizen on the subject .
9 Jon Bon Jovi at the King 's Hall last night .
10 The meeting was closed , as it had opened , with a prayer led by Capt. Patrick March of the Salvation Army .
11 Charles Fraser-Smith worked with 007 writer Ian Fleming during the second world war .
12 Among them was Donald Mackenzie , a 312-pound colossus , who returned the following year to build Fort Nez Perce on the confluence of the Snake and Clearwater Rivers .
13 South Clwyd Coroner John Hughes said he had been impressed by the courage of the other crew members of the Warrior and medics who had pulled L Cpl Edwards from the vehicle , tried to resuscitate him and taken him to hospital .
14 The defence will remain unchanged in the continued absence of central defender Kevin Ball , who is recovering from a knee injury , and if Goodman is available Crosby will have to choose between former England international Peter Davenport or young striker David Rush for the remaining midfield slot .
15 Bondage — The stories told to cab driver David Hines by the prostitutes he met while driving around Kings Cross formed the basis of this one woman monologue detailing the grim life of a London prostitute .
16 BRISTOL CITY revealed yesterday that they rejected a £700,000 bid from Brian Clough for Nottingham-born striker Andy Cole at the weekend .
17 Boro 's woe was complete when Hernandez Patxi saved the final penalty from £750,000 striker Andy Paton in the shoot-out .
18 The loss of striker Andy Saville for the season with a broken arm has been a tremendous blow and manager Alan Murray is making inquiries to replace him .
19 The Middlesbrough goalkeeper received his award from Association chairman Jeff Brown at the annual dinner at the Three Tuns Hotel , Durham .
20 On 6 March David Aaron of the Nsc warned President Carter that American hostages might be captured in Iran if the Shah was allowed into the states .
21 Opportunities for dual qualification , in both education and librarianship , barely existed until the pioneer establishment of a Teacher-Librarianship Diploma at University College London in the late 1960s , and although a variety of different courses are now emerging there has been precious little encouragement or inducement for ambitious people to take advantage of them .
22 The unbeaten Welsh Premier Division leaders Whitchurch must travel to University College Aberystwyth in the quarter-finals of the Welsh Cup .
23 In the latter I was shocked to find letters from contenders for the distinction of Nottingham 's oldest graduate who were only a year or two older than I. Maybe I ought to record some of my own recollections as a student in the Physics Department of University College Nottingham during the academic years 1928 to 1932 .
24 Between 1920 and 1923 the two-acre site was transformed following his own ideas as well as a design by H. M. Baillie Scott of the Arts and Crafts Movement , whose work Wade greatly admired .
25 Those who saw her last television programme , A Winter Too Many , will remember the extremely poignant sequence — and the tears — when she said farewell to her ‘ family ’ , the beloved beasts , as they wended their way down the road from Low Birk Hatt to new ownership , led by the senior cow — ‘ Rosa , my lovely Rosa ’ — who had given Hannah the only available warm drink , her milk , and acted as a radiator when the power failed at Low Birk Hatt during the last savage winter .
26 The Kiplings owned both places — and Low Birk Hatt in the early days of course — so they were well off by local standards .
27 Political sketch Edward Pearce on the drawbacks of celebrities
28 The quote from the William Tell Overture in the first movement may be deliberately banal , but more to the point , I find that it actually is banal .
29 The next major event was the emergence of Nikita S. Khrushchev as the dear chairman of the Soviet People .
30 This idea was the brainchild of Anna Coombes who , in 1988 , took over as gardener ; her work has been carried on and developed by her successor Linda Roberts since the beginning of 1990 .
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