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1 Fig 8 Carry the board using one hand on the daggerboard and the other in the mast track
2 This is not surprising , because although capitalists and socialists are usually reluctant to spell out their plans for global domination , Green politics are largely based on a straightforward conception of planet earth and what needs to de done at the global level to sustain human life on it .
3 I work in a small shire force with a special responsibility to preserve public order on Friday and Saturday nights .
4 After the decision to suspend further negotiations on the return of exiled President Jean-Bertrand Aristide [ see p. 38716 ] , the Haitian Senate voted on Feb. 13 to resume talks under the auspices of the Organization of American States ( OAS ) .
5 Joint studies in 1953 did produce agreement that the Zagros mountains ( in Iran ) provided the best line of defence given appropriate support on the flanks from Iraq to Pakistan .
6 On the same day the Moldovan parliament passed four laws on military affairs and on March 18 Snegur became C.-in-C. of the Moldovan armed forces .
7 I once attempted to read his first book , Alex Through The Looking Glass , but stumbled and fell at page 10 where the Hurricane made this observation on the subject of literature : ‘ My favourite read is Robert Ludlum .
8 Occasionally , a referendum imposes direct constraints on the actions of the representatives , but this tends to be the exception in most countries .
9 When those who had difficulty considered subsequent questions on training many were able to identify alternatives that would have allowed them to attend .
10 Markovic specifically took issue with Serbia 's decision to impose special duties on imports into the republic from Slovenia and Croatia , and from abroad , with effect from Nov. 1 .
11 WELFARE groups joined in the condemnation of the Government 's decision to impose value-added tax on fuel bills yesterday by counting the cost in human terms .
12 The stereo soundtrack has different information on each channel , so that sequences can be played twice with a different soundtrack each time .
13 The meeting ended with coffee and a bookstall provided further information on the work of the SGA .
14 As long as the social scientist has adequate documentation on the data , the entities recorded , the variables covered and their possible values , he or she can proceed with analysis ( Marker , Reinke and Schürer 1987 ) .
15 Business park has hi-tech design on jobs for Bangor
16 Students from overseas countries should contact Student Services upon arrival at the University to obtain further information on National Health Service reciprocal agreements .
17 Students from overseas countries should contact Student Services upon arrival at the University to obtain further information on National Health Service reciprocal agreements .
18 Climbed by Mark Radtke and Gerry Peel , this superb route has 11 bolts on its first pitch — a curving line up the shield of rock left of Masochism Tango — while the second pitch has three PRs .
19 The major audit firms have also expressed serious reservations about some elements in the APB 's package that appeared in exposure drafts last May on going concern and an extended audit report .
20 ( f ) Clauses imposing procedural restrictions Another option is for the contract to impose procedural restrictions on the bringing of claims .
21 The rigours of their existence place severe restrictions on the kind of rugs that can be made .
22 A very high proportion of work in the field has closing chapters on policy-making implications .
23 This simple device provides instantaneous communication between departments and ensures that the room status board has up-to-the-minute information on the availability of rooms .
24 On Jan. 10 Georgia 's President Zviad Gamsakhurdia accused the Soviet government of stirring up the revolt in South Ossetia to provide an excuse to impose presidential rule on the whole of Georgia .
25 It is exclusive to Club 18–30 , and offers an ideal opportunity to meet other couples on holiday .
26 The Standard Grade course places considerable emphasis on the relevance of Chemistry to everyday life through consideration of social , economic and industrial aspects .
27 This pull has little effect on the land but is strong enough to move the waters .
28 In 1519 , Zwingli became preacher at the Grossmunster , and he used its pulpit to launch savage attacks on Catholic doctrines .
29 Under s665(2) , a settlement shall not be deemed to be revocable by reason only : ( a ) that it contains a provision under which any income or assets will or may become payable to or applicable for the benefit of the settlor , or the wife or husband of the settlor , on the bankruptcy of the settlor 's child or in the event of an assignment of or charge on that income or those assets being executed by the settlor 's child ; or ( b ) that it provides for the determination of the settlement by the act or on the default of any person in such a manner that the determination will not , during the lifetime of the settlor 's child , benefit the settlor or the wife or husband of the settlor ; or ( c ) in the case of a settlement to which section 33 of the Trustee Act 1925 applies , that it directs income to be held for the benefit of the settlor 's child on protective trusts , unless the trust period is a period less than the life of the child or the settlement specifies some event on the happening of which the child would , if the income were payable during the trust period to him absolutely during that period , be deprived of the right to receive all or part of the income .
30 Predation has greatest impact on small mammal populations when they are low or in decline and less impact when populations are increasing .
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