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1 However , although frequently described as polytheistic , it would be more accurate to describe Hinduism as a religion which has become monotheistic by another route to that taken by the Near Eastern religions .
2 The atrocious cruelties committed in the name of ‘ god ’ and religion which have blackened religious history , are all too well known , at least in the west .
3 The same sort of guilt by association which had tainted Keynesian economics in the wake of the Phillips curve débâcle has tainted the rational expectations hypothesis owing to its close connection , through Keynesian eyes , with the policy inefficacy proposition of the new classical macroeconomics .
4 True aneurysms with dilatation and thinning of the arterial wall , although uncommon , may be found especially in animals which have experienced repeated infection .
5 Ethologists have been particularly struck by the complexity of the behavioural responses of comparatively ‘ naïve ’ animals ( that is , animals which have had little opportunity to learn ) .
6 The South Devon of the period , in South Africa , was still able to provide milk and draught power as well as beef and proved a good match for the local Africanders , especially the lighter-coated animals which tended to develop dark muzzles ( disliked at the time by English breeders who preferred a dark red , woolly type with a light muzzle ) .
7 But it also has a violent side which has claimed several British victims in the past decade ( See graphic , right ) :
8 Figures 7.2 and 7.3 are examples from a prospectus printed on A3 good quality sheet card which tries to combine visual appeal , meet legal requirements and at less than 20p per copy has relatively low cost .
9 So you can work out that for for erm for that card which has got three full pages .
10 Twice they disturbed foxes which had found sunlit corners in which to blink away the daylight , and the smell of fox was almost constantly about them .
11 This behaviour encouraged a more sophisticated experiment which involved placing two aluminium plates 3 metres apart in the tank .
12 I am afraid that I can not accept the reasoning which has led subsequent Divisional Courts to limit the ambit of that decision : Benson 's case , the Divisional Court in the present case , and Reg. v. Secretary of State for the Home Department , Ex parte Walsh , The Times , 18 December 1991 .
13 It was cold in the large panelled hall , in spite of the early breath of spring which had brought purple and gold crocus spears into the rough grass .
14 Once again AFHQ was issuing signals which appeared to contradict one another .
15 Egypt has accused the blind sheikh , Omar Abdel-Rahman , of fomenting violence which has killed 152 police and tourists in Egypt .
16 Security chiefs were meeting today in a bid to counter the current upsurge in loyalist violence which has claimed four lives in as many days .
17 On June 9 Mount Pinatubo , a 1,460-metre volcano which had lain dormant for 600 years , began to erupt .
18 In legislative elections in March 1987 the RPR won seven seats and formed a government in coalition with the UPL which had won six seats .
19 " Pied Piper " awards for " telling tales " to children were allocated to organizations which had included dubious environ-XXXX mental claims in educational packs .
20 This goal is still far from fruition but some progress has been made , particularly by groups and organizations which have had limited but specific objectives ( eg the production of teaching media ) or which have functioned within one educational level ( eg academic libraries ) .
21 Recently there have been serious developments pertaining to the activities of the group known as the Mandela Football Club which have raised great concern within the mass democratic movement and struggling people as a whole .
22 A new club which aims to give homeless and unemployed people what could be their only good meal of the day has opened its doors for the first time .
23 A GLIDER club which wants to develop full-scale gliding activity on an abandoned wartime airfield has put forward a compromise package .
24 The Bundeskriminalamt or BKA is supervising the hunt for the IRA units which have attacked British servicemen and their families in recent months .
25 The budget was part of a seven-year restructuring programme which had secured International Monetary Fund ( IMF ) approval in principle in October and which was outlined by Finance and Customs Minister Basil Jardaneh on Dec. 11 [ see p. 38215 for May 1991 visit by IMF team ] .
26 The Authority was less successful in its attempt to ensure that disciplinary proceedings were brought against a detective superintendent , whose early retirement from the Metropolitan Police in 1989 meant that he avoided questions about his links with drug smuggling and criminal gangs , queries that had arisen after a World in Action television programme which had made serious allegations about corruption in the London police .
27 The part of the programme which had received highest priority was the introductory course in information retrieval for the engineering undergraduates .
28 Although South Korea recorded a growth rate of 9.1 per cent in 1990 , this was achieved largely through a boom in the construction industry manufactured by a government-backed residential building programme which aimed to construct 2,500,000 new housing units in 1988-92 .
29 The school was very pleased to take part in a programme which has visited many local churches and schools in Radio Merseyside 's 25 years of broadcasting .
30 For example , instead of working within an LEA 's planned admissions policy , managers must have information that can help them in the recruitment programme which has become possible through open enrolment legislation .
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