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1 National Insurance Statutory Sick Pay Statutory Maternity Pay from 6 April 1991 for employers Quick Guide New Easier to use For information or help , please call the Social Security Advice Line for Employers , free , on 0800 393 539 .
2 One of the generals , Tienie Groenewald , made a splash by boasting of his ability to mobilise 500,000 whites willing to fight for secession if peaceful resistance to black rule failed .
3 But they have made it perfectly clear that the council is prepared to fight for compensation if the companies it holds responsible do not pay up .
4 Throughout the coalition , Law was prepared to support its continuation , but he was rarely prepared to argue for concession that would weaken his own party .
5 Suppose now that a tenant in fee simple granted the land to another to hold for life or in tall .
6 in real terms — which is more than adequate to allow for demography and renewed pressures on local authorities .
7 Loans will also be available for the cost of installing a prepayment meter if you find it easier to pay for fuel as you use it .
8 Whilst Rodinal may not be looked upon as a standard developer by the photographic industry in the same way that Ilford 's ID-II and Kodak 's D-76 are regarded , it is interesting to note for instance that Ilford list , among other developers , Rodinal at a 1:25 dilution , complete with recommended developing times , for its new Delta-400 high-speed emulsion at normal , pull 1-stop and push 1-stop exposure indices .
9 That was about all I did have , but it was n't much to pay for peace and a future of freedom .
10 In LBOs , creditors are often also shareholders , making them less likely to jostle for advantage when times get tough .
11 you are very welcome to stay for lunch but you say you ca n't .
12 It was tactfully conveyed to Baldwin that he would be welcome to stay for dinner but not afterwards .
13 It might seem churlish to ask for flavour as well as the chance to save the planet , but it used to be there before the planet needed saving .
14 The 28 then elected continued to sit for life but the last of them , the Earl of Kilmorey , died in 1961 .
15 She did n't have long to wait for illumination as he moved swiftly to front her , grabbing her roughly by the shoulders , holding her firmly as if he suspected she was about to take flight .
16 If it is argued that sarvodaya is an unattainable ideal , and that in the end one may have to settle for the happiness or good of 51 per cent , it could be stated in reply , that it is infinitely better to strive for sarvodaya and fail to realize it , than to start out with a limited objective and attain it at the expense of an unfortunate minority .
17 The ballot initiative , which limited State Assembly members to three two-year terms and state senators and most statewide elected officials to two four-year terms from 1991 onwards , was ruled a valid protection " against an entrenched dynastic legislative bureaucracy " ; the court rejected arguments from attorneys representing the legislature 's Democratic leadership that a legislator 's right to run for office and a voter 's right to choose a candidate would be unconstitutionally restricted .
18 Equally the buyer will not be able to sue for non-delivery unless he was ready and willing to pay or else it had been agreed that he could have credit .
19 Please confirm that you are able to attend for interview as requested .
20 Poorer EC students will be able to apply for board and lodging grants as well as their fees , on the same basis as British students .
21 Banks , building societies and insurance companies will be able to apply for probate if they have a proper complaints handling scheme .
22 Banks , building societies and insurance companies will be able to apply for probate if they have a proper complaints handling scheme .
23 Laczko and Phillipson do not suggest following the course taken by the United States and introducing an Age Discrimination in Employment Act , but they are convinced that it is important to press for legislation as well as seeking to improve the attitudes of employers .
24 All EC students will now be able to compete for polytechnic and university places , and for money from local education authorities , on the same basis as British nationals .
25 From the outset we can see that Freud 's theory , while being sociological in its understanding of individualism as social product , has the advantage over Durkheim 's sociologism in being able to account for creativity and for change in human societies .
26 Will you be able to call for help if you need it ?
27 Heidi 's mum Christine , who is unable to care for baby because of severe post-natal depression , visits every day .
28 In 1612 the ambassador in Paris took the desperate step of writing directly to James I to ask for money and persuaded the duc de Bouillon , one of the greatest French nobles , to back his request .
29 The real problem was that many students felt unable to ask for help when they were in difficulty .
30 All this may sound negative but it is more important to prepare for death than for any other event of life however much current thinking may sweep the subject under the carpet .
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