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1 On Feb. 1 , 1990 , Saudi Arabia announced plans for the first electronic share dealing system in the Gulf , to be launched in April , which bankers said would revolutionize the market and attract many new investors .
2 Self-doubt probably still lurks somewhere so I write down very quickly all the things which went wrong and get them out of the way by incorporating my ideas on them into my plans for the next investigative session right away .
3 Are building programmes for the next financial year drawn up in time to be available to managers before holidays are allocated ?
4 But , with that unpredictability which makes biology such a fascinating science , it was some biochemists interested in nutrition who laid foundations for the next major advance in the treatment of cancer .
5 Politicians described the panel 's proposals for the first major reform of the 35-year-old Fifth Republic 's constitution as modest .
6 Recent trends in the geography of voting in Great Britain pose major problems for all political parties as they develop strategies for the next general election .
7 The world champion , who trails in fifth place in the driver 's championship with only four points , incurred the wrath on Sunday of German newcomer Michael Schumacher , who finished third behind the two Williams drivers for the second successive race .
8 But it was part of a performance by one of the contenders for the Ninth National Review of Live Art .
9 BORIS BECKER disappointed his West German supporters for the second consecutive year when a knee injury forced him to withdraw from the Stuttgart Classic here yesterday .
10 THE smart navy uniform of the Alresford Quadrilateral Division of St. John Ambulance were exchanged last Saturday for clown costumes and brilliant wigs for the third annual bed-push to raise funds .
11 Entries for the seventh annual darts tournament at Willington 's Spectrum Leisure Complex close on March 31 .
12 May I appeal for more sixth-form entries for the 14th International Physics Olympiad ?
13 ENGLAND 's Mark Foster wrote his name in the record books for the second successive day when he set a European short-course 50 metres freestyle record at a World Cup meeting in Gelsenkirchen , Germany , yesterday .
14 One executive opened seven new clients for the next American figures .
15 Applications for the next academic year should be in before 30 March 1992 .
16 The proposed targets for the eighth five-year plan ( 1991-95 ) and the 10-year strategic development plan ( 1991-2000 ) , as adopted at the seventh plenum of the 13th Central Committee on Dec. 25-30 , 1990 [ see p. 37917 ] , were released on Jan. 28 .
17 I waited two years for the first substantive response to one article despite reminder letters to the editor .
18 ROBERT OWEN , a largely unconsidered left-hander from Avon , became a surprise semi-finalist in the British National Championships for the second successive year at Newcastle yesterday .
19 And his perfect ending would be for Villa to become the first winners of the Premier League and break United 's hearts for the second successive season in a title run-in .
20 Once one budget round is over in March , the chief executive and the chief officers ' group will prepare papers for the policy and resources committee identifying key issues for deeper analysis , possible priorities for the next financial year , and areas for major economies .
21 Despite fall in first quarter profits ( see page five ) , Advanced Micro Devices Inc says it is hopeful that it will have record earnings for the third consecutive year : sales of Flash memories increased by more than 50% over the December quarter , while unit shipments of Am386 microprocessors was another record .
22 The minute here on sales ‘ rjm presented a summary of the sales figures for the last financial year and the of the titles .
23 Kenneth Baker put the Party faithful under starter 's orders for the next general election ; he told them to get ready for a fight , and then told them why they would win .
24 In April the Environmental Secretary Michael Howard announced that businesses facing higher rate bills as a result of the introduction of the UBR in 1990 would have their rate increases frozen in real terms for the second successive year .
25 Accountancy Television has announced the rates for the first annual subscriptions .
26 The poll discloses a decline in selling prices for the second successive quarter , indicating that inflation is expected to fall .
27 Also through to the quarter-finals for the fifth successive year is England 's Gary Smith who beat Jeff Rabkin 7-6 7-4 7-3 .
28 Dunvant6 Swansea14 SWANSEA reached the Schweppes Cup semi-finals for the third successive season and the 10th time in all as they battled home against their Second Division League neighbours .
29 Swansea , the Heineken League leaders , were restricted to only two tries in their 14–6 win over Dunvant to reach the semi-finals for the third successive season .
30 Is not that the way for us to gain increasing shares of world markets for the fourth successive year , in contrast with the strike-torn , tax-weary years of decline under Labour ?
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