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1 Several officers set out when a car was stolen from Gloucester City centre when a pedestrian had his foot crushed by a police car , then another vehicle crashed into the stolen Rapier .
2 ANGRY crowds gathered outside a police station in Bootle on Merseyside last night where protesters believed the three youths arrested in connection with the murder of James Bulger were being questioned .
3 You must obey the signals given by a police officer
4 Under the name of J. J. Marric he then produced from 1955 onwards a series of books written round a police officer by the name of Gideon .
5 But shortly afterwards he saw his injured girlfriend slumped in a police car nearby .
6 It will incorporate the functionality of Windows for Workgroups , and will include its own native 32-bit file system and device drivers integrated with a Windows kernel so that it will not technically require MS-DOS to run , although it may be packaged so that MS-DOS 7.0 , which will also include the 32-bit features , has to be installed first .
7 It will incorporate the functionality of Windows for Workgroups , and will include its own native 32-bit file system and device drivers integrated with a Windows kernel so that it will not technically require MS-DOS to run , although it may be packaged so that MS-DOS 7.0 , which will also include the 32-bit features , has to be installed first .
8 A software system for area based analyses of health data linked to a GIS
9 Home 2 is one of five Homes run by a Churches Housing Trust .
10 Holdings of unit trusts plainly are not holdings of money , neither are the periodic bonuses accumulated on a with-profits life assurance policy .
11 One military intelligence soldier fired on a months ago claiming he felt his life was threatened .
12 Lettuce trapped in an algae scraper will feed vegetarian fish .
13 The closing of the railway line was regretted but the station has been made into a club and the old engine shed into a sports hall .
14 An overview of the manipulative functions offered by a GIS for both cartographic and attribute databases is given in this section .
15 The attempt to entice six male sperm whales out of Scapa Flow by playing them some fruity dialogue recorded at a whales ' hen night off the Azores has so far failed .
16 Ken Shumate ( ASDC , USA ) gave a half-day tutorial on how to convert the functions described in a requirements specification to the objects of an object-oriented design ( including mention of data-flow diagrams and object-oriented design ) .
17 Instead , the orbit as a whole twists a little further round each time , so that a true drawing of the planet 's course should really look more like one of the patterns produced by a children 's Spirograph toy .
18 Other facilities include an LCD screen of traffic messages received via a communications antenna from radio stations and road-side beacons , plus a navigation system with road maps and traffic information .
19 Back in 1990 England had lost to West Germany at football in a match decided by a penalties .
20 An ITN cameraman injured during a police charge at Wapping received an undisclosed out-of-court settlement from the Metropolitan Police after a High Court damages claim ( The Guardian , 25 January 1989 ) .
21 Unless the workers employed in a producers ' co-operative are the final custodians of its affairs , the bonus — or better , the bounty — remains a payment made as an act of grace ; and the co-operative is not properly so-called .
22 The endearingly diffident but prolific Place retired to a sweetshop-newsagents in 1955 , then became an umpire .
23 There is also a beauty package based on a 7-days treatment .
24 ‘ Micro multimedia is multimedia supported by a microprocessor(s) .
25 He walked around for weeks wired to a police tape recorder , and spent hours admitting his past indiscretions to investigators in the US and UK in an outpouring probably not rivalled since Don Juan went into the confessional .
26 ‘ MUSICA internationale ’ was the theme taken by a schools music festival .
27 The record held by a Frenchmen stands at 44 knots that 's around 50 mph .
28 However the Occupational Pensions Board called for a pensions tribunal and Tony Thurham , chairman of the Association of Pensions Lawyers , said : ‘ Many pensions lawyers would have preferred a tribunal since it would probably have had greater powers and more staff .
29 Another Mitchell got his nickname for always having his head stuck in a boys annual of the twenties — he became known as " Pill Box Annual " but this eventually was shortened to Annal Mitchell , by which he is still known .
30 Q I have a coldwater aquarium stocked with a 4″ Comet , a 2″ Lionhead , a Golden Rudd , a small goldfish and a 2″ Plec .
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