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1 ‘ For God 's sake , get to sea instantly … , ’ the First Lord of the Admiralty signalled the captain in command of the squadron assigned to blockade the Texel .
2 Even when that object was not consciously in view most proposals for Masai development tended in practice towards that end , their essential ingredient being some measure designed to move the Masai away from the semi-nomadism they had immemorially practised towards a way of living which would make it easier for administrators to keep a benevolent eye on them .
3 This , after all , is a programme designed to cut the US budget deficit and boost the economy .
4 Bernie is now trying to raise the funds needed to salvage the Lanc remains , a 20′ container from Nanton to Harwich would seem to be the best system .
5 Those schools allocated to use the SAM project taught it in the early part of the second school year ( November 1988 to February 1989 ) and the first follow up study was conducted in March 1989 .
6 The irony is , however , that the economic crisis which might clinch their switch to Labour at the next election — with continuing balance-of-payments problems , punishing interest rates , a sinking pound , inflation and recession — would by definition preclude the heavy public investment required to implement the Kinnock programme .
7 In 1816 the Leith and Hamburg Shipping Company commenced operations and in 1936 the two companies merged to form the Hull and Leith Steam Packet Company .
8 And he warned that any compensation paid to satisfy the Ombudman 's requirements , would squeeze funds set aside to help people with disabilities .
9 It also makes some changes in the existing law to remedy shortcomings revealed by experience , and contains some new provisions designed to enable the United Kingdom to ratify the Hague Convention on the Taking of Evidence Abroad in Civil or Commercial Matters of 1968 ( Cmnd 3991 of 1969 ) .
10 The plunge was partly the revenge of a group of investors invited to sample the Disney rides in a pre-opening visit on Tuesday .
11 Tentative agreement was also reached on the payment of $400,000 by the USA to settle 108 Iranian small claims , mostly by naval cadets forced to leave the US after the revolution .
12 TACP Design 's history dates back to 1907 and 30 years ago two old established practices in Liverpool and North wales combined to form The Anthony Clark Partnership later abbreviated to TACP .
13 So Deborah had to be content to ride on a tree branch every Saturday morning on her way to Pack Meeting but she did long to be on the back of a real pony again and to help in the stables as she used to do , and learn how a pony should be shoed , cared for and fed , and to know and do the other things required to pass the Pony Rider test .
14 But it was not willing to provide the means needed to make the Serbs ( or Croats ) stop land-grabs .
15 Cumani trained Commanche Run to win the Doncaster classic in 1984 — and reckons Bonny Scot is a chip off the old block .
16 The down side has included a touch of envy from rivals determined to bring the Barcelona champion down to earth .
17 A few optimistic features managed to pull the Footsie One Hundred Index out of an initial 8 point fall to end the day up 9.5 points at 2269.9 in a very quiet turn over .
18 Peter Robinson , the Democratic Unionist Party 's deputy leader , described the arrests as a publicity stunt designed to appease the UDR 's critics .
19 The tough decisions needed to fight the Falklands and Gulf Wars would not have been made and neither would the striking miners have been defeated .
20 In the case of the Nottingham system the Job Control commands needed to define the GIMMS task are :
21 The soldier , a member of the Royal Irish Rangers , took the 65-year-old man forced to drive the Hiace van to safety .
22 In the North Sea , the same technique will halve the number of wells required to develop the Forth field .
23 Carry out any internal works required to assist the Mechanical.Electrical Contractors and orderd by the Engineer .
24 Again and again as the nation prepared to cross the River Jordan and enter the Promised Land , Moses solemnly charged them : ‘ Remember ! ’
25 For 1900 there is record of measures taken to support the Transvaal War fund ; for 1901 the resolution to send King Edward VII the parish 's sympathy on the death of Queen Victoria — the handsome 14 x 9½ inch black-bordered acknowledgement by the Home Office is preserved .
26 Miranda 's ten-man board of directors had recently been expanded to include a new chairman , the Earl of Brighton , and Frederick Swanson of Seligman Swanson , the merchant bank chosen to handle the SUPPLYKITS flotation .
27 In fact , by this stage , the state Department knew that there was almost no country prepared to accept the Shah .
28 So , while a statute is needed to authorize the expenditure required to fund the CICS , a statute was not needed to establish or administer it .
29 The Oyster case is the epitome of strength , carved from a solid block of Stainless Steel , Gold or Platinum , in no less than one hundred and sixty-two separate operations with a further thirty-two operations required to produce the Twinlock winding crown , a hermetic seal that ensures perfect waterproofing to a depth of one hundred metres .
30 13 The Illustrated London News published this illustration of the technology used to produce the Westminster Abbey recording .
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