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1 Once the channel has been selected ( with or without bass shift ) using the requisite button , a patch can be selected and adjustments made using the Data wheel in conjunction with the volume , gain and EQ buttons .
2 The third potential market is the corporate arena , including government , education and local authorities , expected to like the multimedia capabilities for creating graphic or animated presentations .
3 The incident angle can also be altered to increase the data base .
4 On May 15 the Soviet Union agreed to provide an $80,000,000 loan in the form of materials for the construction of a 460-km railway link in Xinjiang Autonomous Region , according to a report which quoted local trade officials .
5 I was one of the bowlers asked to provide the cannon fodder to the big international batting stars on what was meant to be a fun day out .
6 To prevent a repetition of the vandalism , surveillance cameras and other security measures have been installed to monitor the 9ft statue .
7 Carisbrooke School , Thorntree , has received a £1,080 cheque from workers at ICI Wilton .
8 Already the fund has broken the £100,000 mark but it needs £200,000 more before it can add the pledges from the national organisations .
9 The units are designed to support the staff development requirements set out in the SCOTVEC policy on the approval of centres for APL delivery .
10 With extraordinary support from Japan , the Art Institute of Chicago has completed a $5-million reinstallation of its important East Asian collections , with expanded exhibition space , modernised storage and a new Asian Studies Center ( opening 3 June ) .
11 Ron Futcher has completed a £60,000 move from Port Vale to Burnley — the 33-year-old striker 's 12th club .
12 NEC Corp 's NEC America has formed a Data Communications Systems Division to be responsible for all the company 's internetworking products : it was formerly included in its Data and Video Communications System Division and has joined NEC America 's Transmission Marketing & Sales Division , Herndon , Virginia .
13 The subsystem is claimed to provide a 200% improvement on the graphics speeds of Power Premiums , in a Windows environment .
14 Korn/Ferry , whose world fee income achieved a fivefold increase between 1977 and 1986 , and is confidently expected to pass the $100m. mark by the 1990s , is sometimes criticised in the USA for being dominated by the central management , for its ‘ big factory ’ image where the seniors do the selling and the juniors do the work , and it has also suffered much at the pen of headhunting newshound Jim Kennedy , who produces Executive Recruiter News .
15 Canadian firm Corel Corporation , best known for its Corel Draw package , has reported a 145% increase in turnover to C$29M for its latest quarterly results to the end of August 1992 .
16 Manager Malcolm Crosby wants to accept a £750,000 bid from Premier League Southampton — but his chairman Bob Murray vetoed the move and is holding out for £1 million .
17 The board has recommended a 10% increase in interim dividend to 3.32 pence , compared with 1992 's 3.02 pence .
18 In the UK , Sequent Computer Systems Ltd , Weybridge , Surrey , has won a £1.2m contract from Nuclear Electric — the UK 's state owned nuclear power generator — to supply 15 Symmetry 2000/200 systems , which replace the existing ICL mainframes .
19 Newcastle University 's School of Education has won a £15,000 Audit Commission contract to study pupils ' attainment at GCSE .
20 Unisys Corp 's French subsidiary has won a $9.3m order from the Agricultural Bank of Algeria to automate its 250 branches and 36 agencies in competition with Groupe Bull SA and Siemens-Nixdorf Informationssysteme .
21 Digital Equipment Corp has won a $3m contract from China 's Baoshan Steel to link the mill 's computers into the largest network DEC has sold in Asia , regional president Edmund Reilly said : a 40-mile optical fibre system will link all of Baoshan 's existing and future computers into a single , integrated enterprise network , Reilly told Reuter , and will provide videoconferencing services for the plant outside Shanghai ; DEC was chosen because of its well-established Chinese sales and service network that includes licenced local partners and offices in Shanghai , Peking and Guangzhou , Reilly said .
22 ICL Plc has won a $3m contract , from the Hungarian National Bank .
23 Intergraph UK Ltd , Swindon , Wiltshire , has won a £1.7m contract from London-based systems consultant Logica plc for 30 workstations and five servers that Logica will use to develop a records maintenance system for Anglain Water Services .
24 £100,000 grant : The NorthEast has won a £100,000 Government grant for adult education courses run by the Workers Educational Association in schools , community centres and colleges throughout the region .
25 Coventry , UK : Courtaulds Engineering has won a £750,000 contract in connection with a new cellulose flake plant for Courtaulds Chemicals at Spondon .
26 A DUNFERMLINE reader , James Wilkie , has won a £1,000 computer in The Scotsman Budget competition with a highly accurate prediction of Mr Lamont 's plans .
27 THE Sedgefield office of Fairclough Building has won a £900,000 contract to build student accommodation at Durham University , designed by Newcastle architect Faulknerbrowns .
28 Press Construction of Darlington has won a £12m contract to install new mains and services in Northumberland and Wearside for British Gas .
29 ARTIST David Mach has won a £12,000 prize for his sculpture of a rock star made from coathangers .
30 NCR Corp has won a $2m contract to provide Dutch tour operator Arke Reizen NV with one of its massively parallel System 3600 systems : the machine will serve 800 terminals at Arke Reizen 's head office and 9,000 additional remote terminals in offices across the Netherlands , it will also handle some 500,000 bookings a year and calculate and maintain Arke Reizens 's financial accounts ; it is believed to be the first time massively parallel technology has been used to handle day-to-day travel transactions — although a number of travel agents use it to analyse marketing data .
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