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1 Three major companies were then producing 83% of American cars : Ford , General Motors and , the most recent , Chrysler .
2 Important contributions to sociological knowledge have been made using data from small samples .
3 Given data on individual planets , Bacon finds the constant c and the powers , 2 and -3 , of P and R.
4 Whilst experience of handling data from biological experiments is desirable , an ability to learn a new area of science and to communicate quantitative ideas to a general scientific audience is essential .
5 As figure 1 illustrates the Chemicals sector now represents 10% of total exports and has shown a 15% increase from £722.9 million in 1989 to £833.3 million in 1990 .
6 Within RBGE , modems are used to transmit data from other computers using telephone lines .
7 However this study also reported considerable variations in the performance of mature students between universities , with non-completion rates ranging between 15.3% and 26.7% , but it was not designed to gather data on mature students which would enable systematic analyse of factors associated with differential performance within and between institutions .
8 Secondly , it has been impractical or impossible to gather data beyond vital signs and some blood and tissue samples .
9 In January Habitat was fined £3,600 for similar offences in Croydon , south London .
10 The Gloucester branch had already been fined £3,600 for similar offences , the city 's magistrates were told .
11 This was clearly necessary for their analysis since it allowed them to aggregate data over different drivers .
12 They provide a simple equivalent of PEEK and POKE , but they come into their own when used to pass data between CHAINed programs , build complicated data structures or for use with machine code programs .
13 The development will also feature aspects from Improv — Lotus ' object-oriented spreadsheet designed for NeXT Inc 's NeXT workstations — which will , Lotus claims , add increased perspective to data analysis on screen , including financial data modelling capabilities and the ability to pass data as pure objects across different applications .
14 South America is International 's largest market , contributing 10% of United Distillers ' total profits .
15 If we take these characteristics of perception into an organizational setting , then the verbal and non-verbal signals still provide data for interpersonal relationships .
16 We therefore reviewed data from randomised trials of myocardial infarction which provide evidence on the clinical efficacy of aspirin and heparin , alone or in combination , as adjuncts to thrombolysis .
17 Lifestyle target marketing systems , in contrast , capture data on named individuals regarding their professed interests and needs , but such systems offer this data on a limited volume of individuals from whom such data has been solicited .
18 The furious attack was launched after divorcee Ann Fenton , former wife of a millionaire , was fined £1,500 for driving offences .
19 He was suspended for one match a year ago after a skirmish with West Ham 's Mitchell Thomas and in January was fined £1,500 for abusive gestures to fans before a match at Arsenal .
20 We found 3% of new patients attending a mixed general medical/gastroenterology clinic had the condition .
21 The Pb isotope data for other islands located in areas of old lithosphere , Fernando de Noronha , Cape Verdes and the oceanic Cameroon line ( Fig. 1 ) , tend to be only slightly high in 206 Pb/ 204 Pb for a given 207 Pb/ 204 Pb ( Fig. 2 c ) , as expected given the lower average U/Pb ratios of lavas from these islands ( Fig. 3 a ) .
22 He used data from job-attitude surveys carried out in 1947 and 1959 , from a study of an automobile factory published in 1959 , and from several case-studies .
23 Unless one has data from repeated surveys across time , there is no way of telling whether one is dealing with pure age effects , pure period effects or an interaction between the two , termed generation or cohort effects .
24 New products for the UK market include the integrated accounting software package , Sterling +2 , which runs under MS-DOS and Windows and was launched in September 1992 ( CI No 2,015 ) — according to Goldman , it is ‘ selling like hot cakes ’ ; a new version of the high-end , high margin Sovereign offering for the mid-range market — although prices did not increase , total sales of the product rose 20% in real terms , which was important , Goldman said , as this market is much more valuable than Sterling 's ; and MoneyWise , which is targeted at the home and small business market and costs less than £50 .
25 This figure would include $800,000,000 in commercial credits , $400,000,000 in soft loans with a 1.75 per cent interest rate , repayable over 20 years , and $80,000,000 in social credits .
26 The UK data management business , which contributed £751,000 to pre-tax profits , was sold in June .
27 NETWORK COMPUTING DEVICES ADDS MULTIMEDIA WITH NEW X-STATIONS
28 Using a vegetable peeler peel 450g of large potatoes and 450g of small potatoes .
29 Such behaviour may make the female deposit a drop of fluid which sometimes contains sperm from previous matings .
30 The angry group of minority shareholders will even risk Barnet folding in an effort to unseat Flashman , whose undignified brawling blackened further the day his club were fined £50,000 for irregular payments .
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