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1 On Nov. 14 the Ukrainian Supreme Soviet voted overwhelmingly to confirm Vitold Fokin as Chairman of the Ukrainian Council of Ministers .
2 During the Falklands War , for example , the Ministry of Defence quite blatantly manipulated press coverage in what it regarded as the national interest .
3 Other successfully completed restoration projects around the city are : the Episcopal Palace ; the interior restoration of St Paul 's Church ; the Carolus Borromeus Church ; the Plantin Moretus Museum ; the façades and pavilions of the Zoo ; the interior of the St Augustinus Church ; the Zuiderpershuis ; the City Festival Hall ; the Smidt van Gelder Museum ; and Royal Museum of Fine Arts ; the Grand Bazaar ; the Neo-classical Bourla Theatre ; and the magnificent 1905 Central Station .
4 Cisapride is also thought to exert an inhibitory effect on the possum sphincter of oddi , and might thereby enhance bile flow into the duodenum .
5 The issue of socio-economic inequalities in relation to benefit from retirement pensions is not so much one of differences in entitlement but rather involves class differences in survival to old age and in the length of time for which a pension is drawn .
6 Sanders had been a Whip and a specialist in franchise matters before the war , so his return to Westminster gave an added impetus to the party campaign against the Bill ; he became a sort of unofficial party Whip against a government that the party supported , cooperated closely with George Younger , by this time Party Chairman , and eventually became deputy chairman of the party himself in 1918 .
7 These studies show that mucosal metabolism can be assessed effectively using biopsy specimens without the need for epithelial cell purification .
8 Formed in 1981 to produce educational radio drama programmes with participation from local communities , the centre has since developed training schemes for the Quechua-speaking population ( see Action April/May 1992 , page 3 ) .
9 According to Dick Straker , the exceptional amount of gain on offer wo n't adversely affect battery life , as a suitable compromise between noise and gain has been developed , thereby allowing battery life of some 300 hours .
10 Many microwave amplifiers and oscillators also rely on the interaction between free electrons and electromagnetic radiation , by using slow-wave structures and orbit modulation to match the velocity of the wave to that of the electron beam , thereby allowing energy transfer between them .
11 There was extensive unrest in the west midlands , and in particular in Staffordshire , and these were the areas which had rapturously received Dr Sacheverell on his triumphant progress following his trial of 1710 .
12 The Italian doctor who claims to have successfully given fertility treatment to a 58-year-old English woman has cancelled a trip to London because he received a death threat .
13 ‘ His people are justifiably condemning Riddick Bowe for flouting the rules , but they are doing exactly the same thing . ’
14 In the second most reported rape trial of the year , six youths were accused of the gang rape of two schoolgirls .
15 This month Versace opens his first , wholly owned flagship store in London , holding menswear , womenswear and accessories on four floors .
16 Groves , John & Westrup ( Underwriting ) Limited is a wholly owned specialist subsidiary of Sphere Drake Insurance Group plc , which has shareholders funds of just under £60 million .
17 In 1938 he began working as a graphic artist in New York , eventually becoming art director for Brodovitch at Saks Fifth Avenue .
18 In 1938 he began working as a graphic artist in New York , eventually becoming art director for Brodovitch at Saks Fifth Avenue .
19 A younger female novelist , Charlotte Yonge , unkindly described Mrs Sherwood as ‘ first in the field of pious slaughter . ’
20 The case of Malcolm Fairley , known as ‘ The Fox ’ , was the most widely reported court case of the year where the offence of rape was the main charge .
21 The widely reported price differential between US and European software packages , has come down some , Gates said , but will continue to exist , while diminishing further .
22 SEGA system owners and fans of the unique spiky blue hedgehog , will be thrilled to learn that the official release date of Sonic 2 , the most awaited Sega game of the year , has been confirmed as Tuesday November 24 .
23 The inference here is that the volcano spacing is controlled by fracture patterns in the lithosphere , with increasingly thick lithosphere exhibiting progressively more widely spaced fracture patterns through which magma is extruded .
24 Then with the utilization of satellites when satellite climatology ushered in a new era which Barrett ( 1974 ) has characterized as providing observing systems of the earth and atmosphere , as highly convenient data collection platforms , and as connection links between widely spaced ground stations between which large daily exchanges of weather data must take place .
25 ‘ I know , ’ said David cheerfully teasing her , ‘ you think a church should be like an English Gothic cathedral or a little whitewashed village church with moth-eaten Peninsular War banners fluttering from dry-rotted lances . ’
26 The Ballylumford workers eventually invited Jim Smyth of the Ulster Workers ' Council , Dr. Ian Paisley of the Democratic Unionist Party and Ernest Baird of the United Ulster Unionist Party to meet them .
27 With all 651 results declared , the Conservatives had an overall majority of 21 — enough to sustain Mr Major for the five-year lifetime of a Parliament .
28 Fowler and Andy Lloyd made a good start , Gower chipped in well , and the rest of the batsmen did enough to see England home by three wickets .
29 The problem is that the company has only limited ISDN capacity at the moment because of the way that it is implemented at telephone exchanges .
30 At worst an escape from life , reading rightly undertaken supports development of the self and the self s need to find meaning .
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