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1 The position of the MPLA-PT government also appeared weakened by the imminent withdrawal of all Cuban troops under the December 1988 tripartite Namibian independence agreements which had failed to address the conflict in Angola [ see pp. 36380 ; 36479-81 ] .
2 The control group was treated with an oral triple therapy regimen which had previously been evaluated in a pilot study .
3 Once more the secret is to learn-by-doing , to make the TL part of that do-it-yourself mirror practice which is daily routine .
4 Russian agriculture in early NEP was an involuntary small-scale transport industry which for the most part lay far away from the railway lines .
5 Well no , I 'm actually writing about Bury Bolton Street station , headquarters of both the original East Lancashire Railway founded early in Queen Victoria 's reign and the present reincarnation of that historic railway company which emerged during the 1980s .
6 Here , the detritus of pre-war Labour politics was quickly absorbed into the more unified Labour Party organization which emerged after 1918 .
7 It must be borne in mind that the majority of these data have been derived from subjects younger than 65 years ( Koch-Weser , 1978 ) so that the effect of hypotensive drugs in the older age-groups regardless of their blood-pressure status was largely unknown until the recent publication of the European Working Party Trial which did show significant benefits in the elderly ( Amery et al , 1985 ) .
8 ‘ You do n't mean to say that this chap Edward Lazenby we keep reading about and hearing on the radio is the same chap as that persistent creep Teddy who used to edit Focus when we were at Cambridge ? ’
9 And descending from the dizzy heights of Labour 's megalithic conference platform , he was as caustic as ever of the slick political selling job it symbolised .
10 That next-door neighbour dabbler you are so concerned about is much more likely to be involved in the ‘ soft-occult ’ , and may still be open to a little reasoning .
11 Granada will now have a smaller cohesive top management team which will enable the group to respond quickly and effectively to challenges .
12 The evidence in support of these allegations was vague and in the event unsubstantiated despite in extensive Social Services investigation which ran parallel to the Statementing procedures .
13 The report of the Seebohm Committee recommended the creation of unified social services departments which , from 1970 , have been responsible for work under various Children Acts .
14 Third , there will be a single unified social care budget which will cover all forms of care , either residential or domiciliary , purchased by local authorities .
15 Fit it in place of an existing thinner jacket , and over any shrunk-on rigid foam insulation your cylinder may have .
16 But then it was that old servant Joseph who caused trouble .
17 While not representing a complete list of provisions these sections map out the range of professional social work services which should become available at the local level to deal comprehensively with difficulties that might arise in the life of a young person .
18 Of the eight High Court judges who attended , and gave their ‘ opinions ’ , six agreed with Lord Halsbury and two disagreed .
19 It is the native growth of that free Plantagenet England which produced the germs of everything we prize most dearly .
20 I decided to walk as far as Bellanoch where a friend would pick me up for that weakening hospitality again - a dear old Sister Brush who shames me with her eighty-year-old energy , integrity and artistic confidence .
21 But this was dear old Mr Rabinowitz himself , spruced up , a new suit , who told in a quavering voice how this perfect stranger had come to his aid after the Blackshirts had smashed open his tailor 's shop .
22 Renault , a state-owned French car maker which is due to be privatised soon , is tipped in Milan as a likely partner , though suggestions of a grand alliance are pooh-poohed in Paris .
23 But many degrees were still wary of a specific residential care qualification which they claimed would tie workers to the job .
24 It consists of a two and a half foot length of narrow clear plastic tube which is fixed to your cleaner by means of an adaptor .
25 The DHSS has regional social work inspectors who help the department to relate to the local social services departments .
26 Consumerism is a response to the critique of inward-looking public service organisations which fail to put the customer first , articulated by the Griffiths Report in relation to the NHS .
27 I 'm interested in normal high street clothing which is fun and not expensive . ’
28 He admitted that with prevailing high interest rates he was not particularly keen to mount a management bid , but would do so if it was the only way to safeguard shareholder value .
29 The department also offers a one-year Scandinavian Cultural History course which uses translated materials and therefore requires no knowledge of a Scandinavian language .
30 First , it is evident that the broad public interest criteria which are identified in the Fair Trading Act 1973 and the Competition Act 1980 , and the existence of the ‘ gateways ’ in the Restrictive Trades Practices Act 1976 , potentially ( and in practice ) permit issues to be considered that either have little or nothing to do with economic efficiency , or are more properly the concern of other areas of policy .
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