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1 Available from Electronic Arts on the Mega Drive in January .
2 This policy was adopted by the County Council , ratified by their successors on the new Orkney Islands Council , and in time included in the Structure Plan for the islands .
3 More than 25000 visitors crammed the 500 plus stands on the first day of the show , in Ghent , to look at new developments in materials science , biotechnology , microelectronics and engineering .
4 This was followed up by joint guidelines on the nursing management of people infected with HIV ( ICN/WHO 1988 ) , and WHO declared December 1 , 1988 , a World AIDS Day to heighten awareness about the disease , and to provide information , as opposed to myth and rumour , about its spread and means of containment .
5 ‘ But that 's why we did three new songs on the other side .
6 ‘ The songs on the first album stem from a period a year and a half ago that was the emotional and physical hole of my life .
7 Little can be made of this , although the biographer of Edward the Confessor speaks of Danes preparing to rebel against Cnut early in his reign , and Henry of Huntingdon thought that an English and Danish attack on the Wandali ( the Wends , the Slav peoples on the southern shores of the Baltic ) occurred in its third year .
8 At the other extremity of southern Siberia , a number of peoples on the lower reaches of the Amur river , such as the Nanais , Ulchas , Udeghes and Nivkhs , as well as the Itelmens and the Ainu of Kamchatkan lived in the forest , moving between winter and summer villages , making much use of dugout or plank-built boats , and feeding themselves largely by catching fish .
9 on the semi-detached house ( 1981 ) , and of a multitude of authors on the leading architects of the modernist styles , which emerged as the dominant from taken by council properties .
10 It 's got a face there and he 's got ears up there and he 's got erm the ears on the other head of his
11 During my visit , the Pannier appeared to be confined to Haworth Yard while the locomotive combinations on the two service trains were constantly changing — there was always a double-headed service throughout the day .
12 The leaves are long , narrow , pointed at the tips and reddish-brown , with brownish or reddish specks on the upper surface and brown on the undersides .
13 The Gunners yesterday unveiled their terracing of artificial fans on the derelict North Bank , but plans to pipe cheers from the end could still fall foul of the game 's bosses .
14 The ancient art of batik , a form of resist dyeing , has been perfected over centuries on the Indonesian island of Java , so it was there that Angela Newport went to learn the technique .
15 The chalets on the lower ground nearest the beach were liable to flood and more than once young children had to be lifted from their beds in the middle of the night .
16 I can only apologize , we 'll try and get his legs on the right way again when he comes back from Spain .
17 The reason is that at slow speeds it moves both legs on the same side of the body forward at the same time , first one side and then the other .
18 The disunity among Scotland 's opposition parties on the constitutional issue was vividly demonstrated last night at a conference called by home-rule pressure groups to restart the constitutional campaign .
19 A joint statement issued in London on Sept. 28 after talks between Brooke and the Social Democratic and Labour Party ( SDLP ) warned that if no new formula could be found within a month to bring together the nationalist and Unionist parties on the constitutional future of Northern Ireland , the initiative would have to be abandoned .
20 Parties on the extreme right have nothing to gain in electoral terms from such antisemitism : their appeal is to ethnocentric fears of groups other than Jews .
21 On agreement between all parties on the basic layout , the designer then prepares detailed equipment layouts for all areas .
22 A less obtrusive movement of opinion , which was to have an important effect on the balance of forces within the mass Labour Party , was the demand for organizational changes which would increase the voice of the Constituency Parties on the National Executive .
23 Next day , of course , the director shuffled up onto the stage , stopped the rehearsal , took Arthur on one side , and lifted the ass 's mask to murmur , fluttering the hairs on the bearded jawbone , ’ You 're cutting yourself off from your technique . ’
24 Similarly , some species of Chironomyces , common on the aquatic beetle family Dytiscidae , often occur around the row of hairs on the outer margins of the insect 's hard anterior wings .
25 She looked at his fine , thin hands , the turned wrists where there were fair hairs on the brown skin , and put her face up to his .
26 Frenular bristles are absent or small in these insects but there is sometimes a more distally placed series of costal spines ( the pseudofrenulum ) on the hind wing which functions independently of the jugum by pressing against the anal area of the fore wing ( e.g. Sabatinca ) , or a series of interlocking hairs on the basal half of the hind margin of the fore Wing and the fore margin of the hind wing ( e.g. Mnesarchaea ) .
27 Here everything was bright with colour , the walkers on the tree-shaded boulevards relaxed , content to stroll against the frenetic background of racing hooting traffic .
28 I could describe crowded bank holidays with troops of walkers on the high tops of Scotland and the ugliness of the skilifts .
29 Walkers on the Three Peaks marathon usually start from Horton in Ribblesdale and do the journey anti-clockwise , visiting Penyghent , Whernside and Ingleborough in that order and returning to Horton from the last named by a route that approximates to a beeline .
30 When time means money , book the farrier and routine injections on the same day .
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