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1 With their eyes on entering the 1995 World Cup qualifiers in the Asia/Pacific Zone ( the top two teams in September 's tournament will automatically qualify ) Taiwan are pinning their hopes on a two-week visit to Wellington , New Zealand .
2 More efficient production of BTV VLPs will not only facilitate our ongoing research on defining the three-dimensional structure of the particles but also the use of VLPs as candidate vaccines against bluetongue disease of sheep ( 29 ) .
3 The second important difference between this definition of internal audit and that of external audit is the concentration on reviewing the internal control system .
4 But in any event , in the way shown above , this concentration on squeezing the largest possible instalment payments into the confines of a weekly budget based on weekly pay-packets leaves the deep pitfall that people then have no leeway to cope with unexpected or higher-than-usual expenses which crop up 12m .
5 Mr. G. W. Ace gave an interesting and informative talk on making the most of a small greenhouse .
6 By Aug. 20 , the three Interior Ministers , Petr Cermak ( federal ) , Gen. Jozef Tuchyna ( Slovak ) and Jan Ruml ( Czech ) , had reached agreement at talks in Bratislava on devolving the federal Interior Ministry 's powers to the Republics in the event of partition .
7 The Video Guide gives the teacher step-by-step guidance on making the best integrated use of the video and the accompanying materials .
8 They rely for their action on enhancing the mechanical action of manual scrubbing and do not have a true chemical activity .
9 They focus action on raising the educational standards of the future workforce , and on giving all young people more incentive to attend school , work harder and achieve more .
10 The council 's next meeting , on Monday , is the last before work on installing the first phase of the new lighting in Upper Street is due to start .
11 The work on producing the polarised atoms is being carried out by William Happer in the physics department at Princeton .
12 OSF had planned to do the work on integrating the various DME components itself after members were scared off by IBM Corp 's experience of integrating DME 's companion piece DCE , the Distributed Computing Environment .
13 The Foundation had planned to do the work on integrating the various DME components itself after members were scared off by IBM Corp 's experience of integrating DME 's companion piece DCE , the Distributed Computing Environment .
14 On the other hand it was necessary to acquire an elementary understanding of the issues involved , examine previous work on measuring the required parameters and in particular learn something about canopy structure so as to assess the extent to which it would need to be taken into consideration .
15 Detailed work on drafting the initial estimates for the next financial year by departments takes account of the prior guidelines and studies that have been undertaken .
16 Faced with more than a thousand scientific papers , the author has chosen to give us the highlights : the measurement of the precise position of the source 3C273 by lunar occultation , which led to the discovery of the quasars ; the fine work on mapping the southern sky ; the detection of the presence of interstellar molecules ; and the search for pulsars .
17 Zakks stylist , Sharon Rainey , set to work on eliminating the last frizzy remnants of Sarah 's grown out perm , using huge velcro rollers .
18 One of the sad side-effects of industrial action during the early years of the implementation of ISS has been that work on improving the teacher-parent partnership has been more neglected by teachers than anyone initially expected .
19 Barbara Norrice , who came and gave a session on teaching the disabled has agreed to staff the day .
20 By not adopting the law on financing the Yugoslav bank for economic co-operation , 350,000 million dinars were saved .
21 [ For early June breakthrough on implementing the Conventional Forces in Europe treaty , and Baker 's June 18 speech calling for a " Euro-Atlantic Community " from " Vancouver to Vladivostock " , see p. 38314 . ]
22 Candidates with the revised HNC will thus be able to progress to the new HND on taking the necessary number of extra units .
23 And in 1949 Commander Kerans on bringing the damaged Amethyst , bottled up the Yangtse for two months by the communists , to the safety of the open sea : ‘ Have rejoined the fleet south of Woosung .
24 Maastricht supporters include the NW coast branch of the Institute of Directors , Liverpool Chamber of Commerce and Liverpool Walton MP Peter Kilfoyle , who is angered at the Government 's insistence on dropping the Social Charter from the Treaty .
25 Of course , such insistence on exploring the logical steps of design and analysis may seem a gospel of perfection .
26 Donegal 's insistence on playing the short ball out of defence cost them at least two points , a luxury they could never afford in a close scoring game .
27 The project team will not publish forecasts ( although the model could be used to do so ) ; this will allow a clear focus on achieving the best academic standards .
28 The card operated hotel locking system was introduced in the late 1970s ' with the focus on replacing the traditional metal key for guest room doors with a more easily recodable system .
29 They 've had a particular focus on assisting the economic transition in the region .
30 May I extend my heartiest congratulations to Dexter Tiranti , Lesley and Peter Adamson , Troth Wells and the whole NI team on reaching the 200th issue .
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