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1 Rates reported by Arthur Young on his various Tours around 1770 suggest that regional variations were less significant than the type of cloth or the fineness of the yarn ( see Table 7.6 ) .
2 Some say that Linear A is related to the Phoenician and Palestinian languages , and that the texts contain lists of people and quantities of produce ; but it would be premature to assume this .
3 And some say that tight SEC rules on shareholders ' freedom to talk to one another , and to their company , hinder good corporate governance .
4 Some propose that social behaviour is caused by external social forces while others , such as the symbolic interactionists or the ethnomethodologists , want to see social behaviour as actions mutually created and sustained by parties to social arrangements .
5 While many people are aware that meat pies are extremely high in fat — around half the calories in some pork pies come from fat — few realise that modern chicken-rearing is producing birds with a higher fat content .
6 Successes such as this suggest that remedial actions are feasible and can bring beneficial effects in a relatively short time .
7 Some believe that new plants flourish if their early growth coincides with the growing of a new moon .
8 Some believe that Flash RAM will replace hard disks in years to come , but at the moment it 's far too expensive .
9 Some advance their careers by moving into nurse teaching , management or research , while some find that other countries and international health care organisations provide alternative career opportunities .
10 To talk up the prospects of change , some note that Japanese life insurers have been demanding bigger dividends lately .
11 In particular , some feel that occupational groups should enjoy similar proportional increases in income which preserve existing differentials , while others , pushing for greater equality , want similar absolute increases which have the effect of narrowing differentials .
12 Indeed , some argue that young children can not have traffic sense precisely because they are children .
13 Some argue that cheap imports are a waste of money — others say widely differing prices are being charged for exactly the same product and that suppliers which criticise imported cutlery often stock it themselves .
14 Some argue that violent programmes are cathartic , a safe release for aggressive feelings .
15 Some argue that high returns are possible in declining industries and that this is inconsistent with the harvest/divest strategies indicated in the BCG and McKinsey-GE matrices .
16 The English think that sixth-form education is only for swots .
17 Does new clause 2 envisage that legal aid will be extended to representation before the special appellate system takes effect ?
18 Surveys in 1975 and 1980 show that dependent subcontractors in household electrical goods and motor parts , experienced a 30 per cent greater fall in profits than independent small firms ( N. Sasaki 1981 p.102 and Steven 1983 p.73 ) .
19 When the structure of organization in the whole city was reviewed in Sheffield in 1911 , it was 10 Salvidge that local Unionists turned for advice , as did the Manchester Unionists at the same time .
20 More complicated tests can distinguish the two , and these show that primary lactase deficiency is actually very rare .
21 Similarly , where in different strata of the same excavation or in separate sites discontinuities in the styles of artefacts occur , these indicate that different manufacturing communities are involved .
22 The milk bottle on the kitchen table , the women knitting and despising their menfolk with brilliant bitter humour , the crowded nights in the Underground station , all capture that incomparable spirit of the Londoner , and one of glorious Londoner in particular — Vi , the courageous mother of the Kray twins .
23 Data from the Labour Force Survey in 1981 show that high proportions of both women and men who are divorced or separated live in the home of their own parents , although there are some differences related to both gender and social class ( as measured by housing tenure ) .
24 But it is not at all clear that high dividends have been damaging , in themselves .
25 We take the piss out of him , because of this idea that he will be doing ‘ real police work ’ , but we all know that divisional work has higher status for a Chief Supt. than Research , and this is the cause for celebration .
26 None the less , in the realm of human events , the teaching of Jesus still goes against our conventional suppositions , because we all assume that big outcomes need big inputs .
27 Above all remember that good craftsmanship is a combination of quality with reasonable speed , because the more you make the better you will get .
28 Many state that overseas custom is welcomed .
29 We all agree that small stores are important , but they can remain viable only if they can carry out their trading on Sundays .
30 Table 4.4 , which summarises the main studies , shows that they all agree that regional policy has had an important effect on job creation though they disagree on how important it has been .
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