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1 Rail staff face disciplinary action as Clapham report criticises BR .
2 The two are now working side by side as Mr Tabiner gets to know the area and its people .
3 Loser … shrug of defeat as Woody Allen faces the press
4 Given the commitment in the citizens charter to parental choice in education , will the Prime Minister agree to meet a small delegation of parents from William Gladstone school which has an excellent academic record and an expanding roll but which faces closure as Brent council wishes to sell the school because of its site value ?
5 In addition , two figures of saints from the Berenson collection will be brought into the study as Carlo Volpe has also connected them with the Valle Romita altarpiece .
6 Anyone wanting to witness the ruling class 's discomfort should head to the Savoy , where the Telegraph and Spectator are holding a wake ; the LSE , home of Bob McKenzie 's original swingometer , is hosting an ‘ election party for alumni and the media ’ , with a panel of experts providing ‘ comment throughout the night on the results and their implications ’ ; and LBC is having a thrash at 72 Hammersmith Road , where you can ‘ experience first hand the excitement and tension as Andrew Neil hosts LBC 's election special ’ .
7 Mark Tansey 's ‘ The myth of depth ’ ( lot 65 , est. $150–200,000 ) depicting Clement Greenberg and a group of Abstract Expressionist painters watching from a rowing boat as Jackson Pollock walks on the water , was bought by Ikkan Sanada , a private Japanese dealer , for $220,000 ( £122,200 ) .
8 Well I can tell you , sir , that is incorrect , there has not been a cursory look at sites as Mr Frost has already underlined .
9 International : Breakthrough as de Klerk visits Nigeria
10 Nor in my view is it proper to imply into section 6(3) any such requirement as Mr. Howell suggests .
11 SO HAPPY Cries of delight as Princess Diana gets a thorough soaking during a day out at a theme park with little Prince Harry
12 NO HIDING PLACE AS BP OIL FACES TOUGH ISSUES
13 ‘ It 's absolute nonsense to suggest that Darlington has become a commuter town as Mr Milburn has said .
14 One animal has narrowly escaped death twice in the space of a few weeks as Simon Garrett reports
15 OUR hockey girls jump for joy as Jane Sixsmith scores the goal that clinched a bronze medal
16 Parents ' joy as Becky Blandford regains consciousness .
17 Meanwhile , respite is at hand for art lovers experiencing Lehmbruck deprivation as Michael Werner continues — until Christmas — a rare exhibition of the German sculptor 's work .
18 But Ministers are unlikely to give it to either group as Mr Major does not want the lottery to be seen as gambling .
19 After 12.30 p.m. it 's a dining hall , but until then it 's a geography classroom as Ousedale School tries to sqeeze in 300 extra children .
20 There is a question here which I believe makes such a move as Schüssler Fiorenza wishes to make highly problematical .
21 UN withdraws troops as Bosnia violence worsens
22 We can now observe twentieth century features of Hebridean kitchen gardens and can recognise a profusion of plants which occur , then sense the continuity of custom as Martin Martin informs us of the uses he observed almost three centuries ago .
23 Democracy is restored in Argentina as Raul Alfonsin wins the presidential election .
24 UK NOW THE BIGGEST PART OF THE BUSINESS AS SEMA GROUP PROSPERS ‘ DOING DIFFICULT THINGS WELL ’
25 Investing in the best sites for your campaign needs specialist knowledge as Karin Jeffrey points out : Many of the top companies would not have the in-depth knowledge of poster sites across Northern Ireland that we have .
26 That 's where Constanza 's got it from , her mind ; and her conscience , her touch of New England conscience as Mr James says .
27 Pizza Hut manager Rachel Gent , tempts Mike Heath , head of retail at Thorpe Park , to a slice of pizza as Thorpe Park adds another High Street brand to its expanding franchise catering operations .
28 And Helen replies , she has been unkind to you , no doubt because , you see , she dislikes your cast of character as Miss Scatcherd does mine .
29 The golden touch : Australian lock John Eales — whose domination of the line-outs earned him the Man of the Series award — steals a march on Doddie Weir as Willie Ofahengaue lends him a helping hand …
30 The next step of adopting a coach as a father figure is more dubious , however , though a great many sportsmen would describe their trainers or managers as Maurice Hope describes Terry Lawless : ‘ He 's been like a father to me ; no , more than a father , actually . ’
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