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1 The settlement price ( or the exchange delivery settlement price , EDSP ) is the trading price ( per 100 nominal ) for the futures contract on the last day of trading .
2 Moed & Vriens found , in their study of inaccuracies in citations 146 , that the largest single cause of discrepancies was the method of dealing with compound names , such as van , van der , de , Mac , and hyphenated names ( some authorities cite under the first part , some under the second , some ignore the hyphen ) .
3 Moed & Vriens found , in their study of inaccuracies in citations , that the largest single cause of discrepancies was the method of dealing with compound names , such as van , van der , de , Mac , and hyphenated names ( some authorities cite under the first part , some under the second , some ignore the hyphen ) .
4 Sleep spindles develop during the first two months of life , varying in frequency between 10 and 4Hz although showing no systematic tendency to increase in frequency with age ( as is the case with the waking alpha rhythm , which progressively becomes faster with age , to reach a maximum of 10–11Hz ) .
5 Though the Lions ' backs have the credentials and Winterbottom and Dean Richards have been in the heat of a Lions Test scrum , there are six forwards who will be experiencing a Lions Test for the first time .
6 ‘ He 's probably had two hours sleep in the last seven months , but he does n't care . ’
7 Thatcher can be beaten , if opposition parties unite at the next General Election and campaign now !
8 The more shaping involved in a pattern or garment section , the more written words appear in the first one .
9 Some fungi succumb to the first heavy frosts , but there are others which seem to thrive in cold , wet weather .
10 THE English schools team for the 21st annual home countries schools international at Hull on Saturday includes three Newcastle swimmers .
11 However , the reformulation appeals to theoretical notions which the authors discuss in the first chapter of the book , and it is unlikely that what was said about mutual cognitive environments in the first chapter is accessible for use for the interpretation of a passage about style in the final chapter .
12 In this arrangement one or more 11–16 schools feed into the Sixth Form of one 11–18 school .
13 ( He says : I 've seen four welders go in the last two years .
14 In addition , opportunities exist during the first two years of the course to study further subjects which can include an additional Community language if students so wish .
15 Most examinees belong to the first class , most examiners to the third .
16 If reserves play in the first team they still charge first team prices .
17 However , the technology is moving very fast and , as pen computers come into common usage , prices will fall as dramatically as the prices of conventional computers have over the last couple of years .
18 Yet one study showed that about one in five of all premarital pregnancies occur in the first month of a sexual relationship , and half within the first six months .
19 Leonard , who plays more golf in the summer than bowls , partners Irish international senior skip and Lisnagarvey club mate Noel Graham in their bid to win the Irish pairs title for the first time since the brilliant Fisher and Ringland combination won it for the Lisburn club in 1970 .
20 Some galleries project from the first floor of the house ; others are on barn buildings above the yard .
21 Not content with just the interminable Benson and Hedges World Series Cup , the players also had to fit in the Benson and Hedges Challenge between the fourth and fifth Tests , a jamboree dreamed up to latch on to the sporting frenzy which the TV and marketing people had decreed would seize the nation when the America 's Cup yacht races were staged off Fremantle .
22 The net costs of Eagle Lodges appear for the first time in the income and expenditure account and are largely attributable to setting up costs as there was little income from occupancy during 1990 .
23 With consumption forecast to rise by 2% in 1989 — and with demand for OPEC oil expected to be at least 1m b/d less than the cartels supply during the second quarter — the world could again be awash in oil in a matter of months .
24 Once , my partner and I were not allowed to play on a vacant court , just because my friend had a brown sweatshirt on , and there was a veterans doubles match on the next court — we might put them off by playing on the vacant court !
25 But Rovers are still fifth in the Premier League , eight points behind Norwich , and have reached the Coca-Cola Cup quarter-finals — ideally placed for an honours drive in the second half of the season .
26 Quoted errors refer to the last significant digit ; the r.m.s. phase residual for the least-squares fit was 15μs .
27 ICL HAILS VIKING — NEW SPARC MODELS SET FOR THE THIRD QUARTER , INTEL BOXES DUE IN JULY
28 Rangers paid a heavy price for a similar gaols leak in the last round and now only a win in Turkey can take United through .
29 This depression , known as the neural groove , becomes more accentuated as the neural folds form on the 9th day ( Figure 1e ) .
30 As sea-levels rise in the next 20–30 years due to the ‘ greenhouse ’ effect , this very practical use of GIS technology is likely to become commonplace and of considerable practical importance .
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