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1 William Temple came at the age of 28 and was headmaster from 1911 to 1914 .
2 Now yesterday Alison MacDonald looked at the lot of parents struggling around Glasgow in the first of her series on child friendly Scotland .
3 Ellsworth Kelly honoured at the Jeu de Paume
4 Sarah Huntley trained at the Drama Centre and has since been working constantly , in television , in the West End , at the National Theatre , at Stratford East , Northampton and for the Kent Theatre Company .
5 However , Novell , which claimed it was acting on the urgings of its customers , is expected to press the integration and interoperability of NetWare and Unix , the development of common management framework and common application framework ABIs to put at the service of third-party software developers and mission-critical accounts intent on rightsizing and employing distributed solutions .
6 ALLAN TAYLOR performs at the Black Swan Folk Club , Peasholme Green at 20.00 on THURSDAY 28th MAY .
7 Ian Hollingsbee worked at the hospital before it closed 4 years ago .
8 Advertisement manager COLIN ACKEHURST looks at the options
9 He says that Murray Johnstone looked at the idea but concluded that : ‘ There did n't seem to be much sense in launching a common investment fund .
10 Sun Microsystems Inc chief executive Scott McNealy arrived at the SunSoft Developers ' Conference last week all spiffed up in a dinner jacket , wing collar , jeans and sneakers ; SunSoft president Ed Zander , a man with a tailor to kill for and the wardrobe to prove it , was quick to notice that McNealy was wearing a shirt with his initials on the cuff for the first time in his life — McNealy shot back that the ‘ SM ’ stood for ‘ Stop Microsoft . ’
11 Sun Microsystems Inc CEO Scott McNealy arrived at the SunSoft Developers ' Conference last week all spiffed up in a dinner jacket , wing collar , jeans and sneakers .
12 Neil MacDonald looks at the havoc this is creating in a coup-prone land .
13 David Foot looks at the amiable ‘ Ghost ’
14 Miss Honey looked at the plain plump person with the smug suet-pudding face who was sitting across the room .
15 Miss Honey marvelled at the child 's lack of conceit and self-consciousness .
16 KAY BLAIR looks at the techniques employed by some companies to boost sales
17 Representatives of the Phoenix King arrived at the court of the Emperor of Cathay .
18 Neil Fitzgerald looks at the case for finding a fast-track route for commercial actions .
19 Taken aback , he mentioned the football match to be fought on New Year 's Day between the Repertory company and the pantomime cast of Treasure Island appearing at the Empire .
20 Tonight in the first of two reports , Richard Barnett looks at the traditional family links that have sustained the regiment down the centuries , in The Glosters …
21 It was Brainsby 's idea for Richard Branson to arrive at the inaugural press conference wearing a brown leather aviator 's helmet , à la Biggles , in an attempt to lend the launching of an international airline something of the savour of a Boys Own adventure .
22 Mrs. Hennessy looked at the open suitcase .
23 Warning of the dire peril IBM faced at the hands of Unix , we suggested that so many parties were working on the thing that over time it would accrete to itself all the missing features that commercial users demanded , and that instead of simply trying to muddy the Unix waters as IBM did for so long , it should recognise that its most convincing answer to Unix was right there under its nose in the form of VM .
24 Miss Havisham looked at the fire , and then at me again .
25 TRAGIC pilot Ken McWhinney died at the controls of the plane he lovingly built with his own hands .
26 Northern region is headed up by Ronnie Noble based at the Northampton office .
27 David Spiller glances at the newspaper coverage of the Headingley Test
28 In 1879 the eldest daughter to the Rev. Richard Cecil died at the age of 97 .
29 That the Rev. C. G. Hamilton having at the suggestion of the Governors agreed to retire from the Headmastership on a pension , the Governors beg respectfully to suggest £150 per annum as such pension , and ask the advice of the Charity Commissioners on the subject . "
30 He was at Ibrox in 1971 when 66 fans died in a crush on the steps of the stadium ; in September 1980 , he had to watch the pathetically outmatched Welsh bantam-weight Johnny Owen die at the hands of Lupe Pintor , after writing beforehand ‘ this fight could end up in the intensive care unit ’ ; and he saw the heart-bursting tension of a World Cup qualifying match kill the man with whom he had an almost filial relationship , the Celtic and Scottish national football manager , Jock Stein .
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