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1 The result of these tests will determine , for example , depth of foundations or need for special design such as raft construction or piles , problems associated with high water table for both foundations and drainage , need for de-watering , sulphate content of the soil and need to use sulphate-resistant cement .
2 In addition , the inclusion of academics from a broad range of subjects or chosen for particular expertise ( in student learning , for example ) means that a wider range of critical questions are more likely to be explored .
3 Nature requests authors to deposit sequence and crystallographic data in the databases that exist for this purpose , and to mention availability of these data .
4 Professor Everitt has written that innkeepers were among the most mobile elements in the community , but that only a minority established dynasties that lasted for three or four generations .
5 All opportunities that arise for one-to-one teaching should be taken .
6 There are also independent schools that cater for pre-school children .
7 It 's not unusual to find schools that have for many years undertaken a job analysis for all staff including ancillary assistants , caretaker and nursery nurses .
8 Its supporters make the point that it breaks down rigid hierarchies and allows for greater participation in the decision-making process .
9 Peristaltic or simultaneous oesophageal contractions occurred in clusters of four or more repetitive waves and lasted for several minutes .
10 Underfed farmers emerged from their homes , rubbing their eyes and searching for suitable throwing stones .
11 In Britain the foreign office acquired a news department almost at once ; later two improvised bodies staffed largely by journalists and created for particular purposes , the Neutral Press Committee and the War Propaganda Bureau , were set up .
12 While living together , cats may help each other in terms of mutual defence against intruders and caring for each other 's offspring .
13 Taking the figures for smokers and non-smokers and allowing for all competing causes of death , the conclusion is that around one in 20 of the lung cancers in the UK may be due to radon exposure at home .
14 The shabby ghosts of the Forster coterie waft out once more to pool their romantic gossip ; Forster himself shuffles forward to complain that Joe 's doings with one brawny menial have so put him off the lower classes that he has been obliged to travel first rather than third-class on a railway journey , and once again the air is full of that peculiarly spiritless twitter about guardsmen , homosexual tea parties and cure for pubic lice .
15 Sources predicted that there would be no sign of the frostiness which greeted Mr Spring 's suggestion , in a Guardian interview in July , that both Governments might have to bypass the parties and aim for joint rule .
16 A second group , Methods and Modelling for Interactive System Design ( MMISD ) is running two one day workshops on the following :
17 A further danger is that adaptation may mix different individual styles and make for poor reading .
18 Initially focused on Distributed Computing Environment interoperability testing — something that is apparently much needed — the Foundation says the Interoperability Lab replicates end-user environments and provides for real-world testing and verification .
19 Initially focused on Distributed Computing Environment interoperability testing — apparently much needed ( UX No ) — OSF says the Interoperability Lab replicates end-user environments and provides for real-world testing and verification .
20 These include involving relatively large numbers of local people in active neighbourhood roles and catering for disadvantaged groups such as the unemployed and individuals unable to obtain credit from conventional sources .
21 Any comprehensive community care system must ensure that all service users have ready access to skilled help from someone who is trained to assess their entitlements , to negotiate on their behalf with the Department of Social Security and other agencies , to assist with budgeting , offer financial advice and , where the individual desires it , hold benefit books and cheque books and arrange for regular bills to be paid and financial commitments to be planned .
22 Oligos I and III were methylated , incubated with nuclear proteins and used for band-shifting experiments .
23 Raise the elbows , head and shoulders towards the knees and hold for 5 counts .
24 Once upon a time , say until the late 1960s , advertising and public relations were skills that called for good writing ability , a flair for commerce , art talents , a large degree of personal charm and verbal fluency , and a sociable nature .
25 It is clear from current projections that demand for additional space within the University for both Arts and Sciences will considerably exceed the capacity of the University 's present buildings and the available development sites on which the University might build .
26 Accepted authorities on the writing of good English prose — the Fowler brothers and Arthur Quiller-Couch — agree on three rules that make for effective writing :
27 This would be so particularly if the employees had terms in their contracts that provided for such extra amounts , or if the employees included directors who were entitled to such extra amounts under their service contracts .
28 Practice nurses working in GPs surgeries or working for small scale employers may find themselves subject to tougher negotiation .
29 Marked bays or shelving for each product type stocked should be allocated and reserved specifically for those products .
30 Certainly his spell in Africa coincided with a period of great upheaval in the former empire countries that accounted for much of Grant 's small overseas markets at the time .
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