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1 Of its four main committees astronomy and nuclear physics each command a committee , while the whole of engineering , including microelectronics and biotechnology , is dealt with by another committee of equal status , and the ‘ rest of science ’ by another .
2 While Soviet , liberal and libertarian accounts each attribute a role of enormous importance to the intelligenty , they differ profoundly over the significance of that role .
3 Hodai had said that the Khan 's wives were with the clan on the Merkut hereditary pastureland a day 's ride north of Kinsai .
4 Thus for the NO molecule a splitting of 1·5 eV occurs in the N 1s line near 415 eV , and for the O 2 molecule a splitting of 1·1 eV appears in the oxygen 1s line near 453 eV ( Fig. 6.5 ) .
5 A die-hard SVR4 advocate , Tandem is interested in seeing its fault-tolerant enablers incorporated in the base operating system to save it from having to re-invent the wheel each time a revision is done and to allow it to focus on true value-added differentiators .
6 Obviously , the tree is consistent with phylogenies based on nuclear SSUrRNA sequences : animal and fungal sequences each form a cluster , the higher plants form a separate branch divided into monocots and dicots , M.polymorpha branches close to higher plants and Prototheca near the root of plant mitochondria .
7 Apart from its main function of storing a set of measures this procedure contains some diagnostics and also outputs a dot each time a measure is calculated to show the user that the program is running correctly .
8 The other issue arising here is whether you take the cost of the chairs out of the asset account and show them as an expense each time a sale is made or whether this is done at the end of the month .
9 When Oscar pressed the switch half way a lamp like a huge searchlight came on , so strong Horowitz had to dip his head .
10 She has a break one night a month when her sister comes from Brighton to stay overnight ; on these occasions Mrs Smith sleeps soundly on the sofa in the living room .
11 ‘ Their education is taken care of at Longlands College one day a week .
12 Erm every time you use a tape you fill in this is tape side B tape one side B tape two side A tape two side B.
13 BRITONS spent £37 million eating a record 860 million crumpets last year — well over twice as many as we scoffed only six years ago .
14 With the advent of 110 mph running on the West Coast main line a number of Mk1 gangwayed full brakes ( fitted with B4 bogies ) coded NHA were specially maintained for high–speed running .
15 Sheffield Wednesday did their hopes of European football next season a power of good by beating Manchester City 2–0 with goals by Hirst and Worthington .
16 Rangers , incidentally , are to issue every supporter travelling to Belgium with the club next week a booklet outlining the need for good behaviour in order to avoid an incident of the type in France which recently cost FC Brugge a UEFA imposed fine of £118,000 after they had reversed an earlier decision to have the match with Rangers played behind closed doors .
17 She will be with her on every life-saving mission , she will see the final fulfilment of hundreds of people 's work each time a life is saved at sea .
18 For example , two companies each manufacturing a number of different components might each agree to stop manufacturing certain lines and purchase all their requirements in that range from the other party to the agreement .
19 As he had passed her in the little hall this morning a tendril of her silky black hair had brushed his ruined cheek , and the smell of it had been so distracting that he had feared for his composure .
20 EIBIS International offer a translation and foreign distribution service for releases and photographs .
21 Prenton Park 's biggest crowd of the season saw the Republic of Ireland international grab a hat-trick and take his tally for the season to 17 goals , as Rovers struck twice at the death to clinch the points .
22 I printed the first-level solution to this most unbogus futuristic game a couple of issues back , now Richard Beckett from York ( he of Dizzy solution fame ) provides the solutions to Level Two , Three and Four .
23 Visiting Aberdeen one day a woman in the crowd said , ‘ When are you going to have another baby ? ’
24 One is that the further from a Type 1 structure a school is , the greater the need for communication and coordination in decision-making .
25 Julia Smith left after reviews which unanimously declared her £10 million brainchild a disaster of monumental proportions .
26 In Mali last week a monster in the throes of death sent a squad of victims ahead to await his ghost .
27 And only in a minute fraction of the actual collisions does theory suggest that a W particle will be produced ; many different processes compete to take place each time a proton and antiproton meet .
28 Then they went down the stairs to the wine counter and Arthur bought Fred some port a lot of port , what the noble-nosed assistant called a pipe of port .
29 Victoria , always pretty and amenable , was taken on a round of the treats considered traditional for an upper-class London child : the zoo , the Changing of the Guard at Buckingham Palace , ice-cream at Fortnum & Mason 's soda fountain , a visit to the enclosure reserved for some overweight rabbits near the statue of Peter Pan in Kensington Gardens and a Christmas pantomime called Where the Rainbow Ends in which four intrepid children fed their pet British lion a medicine called the Commonwealth mixture .
30 The shoal has taken up residence in one particular area of the canal and are congregating in a 6ft deep hole a yard from the far bank reed bed at Plex Lane .
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