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1 Whatever the status of this piece of research in modern psychoanalysis , it needs only a cursory glance at the problem pages of women 's magazines , particularly those for an older readership , to find that this syndrome of the woman who considers herself happily married , yet is bewildered by the concept of orgasm which she herself has never experienced , is still familiar .
2 And these are very extensive as a glance at the examination syllabuses will reveal — including mathematical , statistical and financial techniques , economics and accounts , probability and statistics , institutional investment theory and the mathematics of finance .
3 You can tell her priorities from a glance at the obituary columns .
4 A glance at the recruitment pages or the cards in the job centres will confirm the real truth that ageism remains largely unchallenged in the female workforce .
5 And a glance at the supermarket shelves reveals that many manufacturers appear to be ignoring environmental concerns , especially about packaging .
6 We swept over the surface of the planet without a glance at the perceptor screens , for Vadinamia 's surface is of no account .
7 COLIN Jackson , a disappointment at the Barcelona Olympics , beat American silver medallist Tony Dees in the men 's high hurdles at the Zurich Grand Prix athletics meeting last night .
8 In addition to building contract locomotives and rolling stock at the Sotteville workshops in Rouen , which employed some 2,000 men , Buddicom also carried out similar construction for the Orléans–Tours and Amiens–Boulogne railways , forerunners of the Paris–Orléans and Nord railway systems .
9 After three or four casual meetings with the critic Mervyn Levy , Minton took him on one side at the Chelsea Arts Club and informed him of his homosexuality , not wishing to implicate Levy unwittingly with a man who , from a certain point of view , was beyond the pale .
10 Often it is transported out of the upland valleys and spread out as fans at the upland edges .
11 With Regis and individual finalist David Grindley set to link up with Roger Black and Kriss Akabusi , there is every chance of a fascinating battle with the Yanks , who want revenge for their sensational defeat at the world championships in Tokyo .
12 Anyhow — it was Lyles at play or post work recreation when they gathered two teams together on 3rd May and had a good game of football at the Cumbernauld Sports Centre .
13 in his scheme for a commercial treaty with France in 1860 , and represented local chemical manufacturers at the Paris conferences .
14 For the past 26 years he has worked in the offices at the Courtaulds Chemicals power station on the Spondon site .
15 An invitation has been extended to all staff to take their families or clubs and organisations on Come & See tours of the power stations : details from tel ; at Peel Park or Training , Visits & welfare offices at the power stations .
16 The copy here came , appropriately enough , from the public library at Brentford , scene of John Wilkes 's great electoral triumphs at the Middlesex hustings in the 1760s , not a stone 's throw from the library , on the area of ground , still public land , known as The Butts .
17 Entry forms and information can be had from Sgt Sarah Hill at the Community Affairs Department , Arpley Street Police Station , Warrington .
18 Entry forms and information from Sergeant Sarah Hill at the community affairs department , Arpley Street police station , Warrington .
19 He dreams he is sitting at the wheel of his car at the traffic lights , unable to drive off because he ca n't decide whether to kiss Rose when he arrives , or whether to ask her for a cheese and chutney sandwich instead , or where to go for his holidays .
20 Since the bulk of the tea at the Calcutta auctions is low medium quality , the dual auction has a disproportionate impact on tea prices generally , and on London prices especially .
21 He had claimed a silver at the Montreal Olympics in 1976 and later that winter helped Western Australia add to their tally of Sheffield Shield triumphs .
22 Meanwhile Oxford University have been struggling against Nottinghamshire at the Parks.The visitors declared at two hundred and twenty four ( 224 ) for four .
23 The Society 's efforts to prosecute the ringleaders at the Lincoln Assizes in 1837 further increased the mob 's passion .
24 Ned Cathery , in his first report as general secretary of the new National Sailors ' and Firemen 's Union of Great Britain and Ireland gave the date of its formation as 26 November 1894 at a gathering of the union 's most loyal supporters at the Wade Arms in Poplar .
25 The wall-rock olivine at the vein margins is unaltered , but orthopyroxene is partially replaced by a fine symplectite of diopside plus phlogopite , and in some places by K-rich amphibole .
26 The actual question appeared each time on the screen in front of them with a seven point scale with labels at the end points — 7=VERY WELL and 1=NOT VERY WELL .
27 This concentration of digestion at the incisor tips is highly characteristic of the prey assemblages of the category 2 species ( Fig. 3.22 F-I ) , and must be linked with heavier digestion combined with the high retention rate of the incisors in the jaws ( Tables 3.6 and 3.8 ) , most of the digestion occurring while the incisors are still in place in the jaws ( Fig. 3.22 H ) : in the long-eared owl samples , four times as many in situ incisors are digested as isolated incisors and three times as many for Verreaux eagle owl ( data from Table 3.13 ) .
28 Clare , who is 30 and an art tutor , attended the presentation ceremony at The Mall Galleries , London last week .
29 Spending money with dealers whose taste I like is my method of shopping , but it is always fun , and often profitable , to have a flutter at the auction rooms .
30 The first step is an interview at the RAF Careers Information Office and sitting for an induction test to gauge the individual 's suitability for the RAF .
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