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1 Prime Minister V. P. Singh 's decision to implement the reservation scheme generated widespread civil disorder throughout northern India , and his determination to go ahead with the plan despite the unrest was a major political gamble .
2 There is no sense that the audience at either play represents the cutting edge of unorthodoxy , buzzing with the enjoyment of dissent .
3 One councillor who attended the meeting , however , believed much still depended on whether BS might apply for a Department of Transport grant to enable the rail service to continue .
4 In the budget on 19 March 1991 the Chancellor announced that there would be extra Government grant to enable the community charge bills originally set by councils to be reduced by £140 for every individual ( or in the case of Wandsworth to reduce the bill to £0 ) .
5 At the bottom level sits the SQL Server engine itself .
6 At the bottom level sits the SQL Server engine itself .
7 How is it that Television South West passed the quality threshold , offered by far the most money but still lost ?
8 Britannia said he had asked for permission to see the flight deck and apparently made the threat while casually chatting to the captain .
9 a high priority should be the development and coordination of a core of information , expertise and practical experience to support the inservice development of secondary teachers with regard to library management and the utilisation of learning resources across the curriculum .
10 After two months of production delays due to ‘ unprecedented demand ’ and a shortage of chips , Elonex Plc has churned out 17 new models of personal computers from its factory in North London : these comprise eight types of upgradable Intel Corp 80486-based desktops with local video bus — price ranges from £1,100 to £1,750 ; two higher entry-level desktops based on Intel 's 80486SX-25 chip — the PC-425XM Entry Level and the PC-425XB Entry Level start at £1,100 and will replace the former 20MHz PC-420X Entry Level models ; four types of WS-400 upgradeable LAN workstations based on processors ranging from 25MHz 80486SX to 66MHz 80486DX2 with Ethernet modules based on Advanced Micro Devices Inc PCnet AT chip set ; a Token Ring module will be released in due course using the IBM Corp Tropic chip set ; prices start at £950 ; and three fault-tolerant mirrored file server systems based on Novell Inc NetWare SFT III v3.11 are planned ; Elonex also intends to ship modular notebook personal computers this month .
11 Should the log on attempt fail , the best course of action is to check the user name , delete the password using the LINEFEED key , and re-enter the password .
12 As large companies are heavily dependent on bank loans , and with banks tending to lend beyond their means it was crucial for the Bank of Japan as final guarantor to support the banking system .
13 The permanent secretary in each ministry became the accounting officer responsible to the Treasury for the expenditure of the money allocated to his ministry .
14 Simmel concludes this section of his Philosophy with an argument that money represents the end point of that cultural process which may be described as the reduction of quality to quantity , a line of argument which was to prove particularly influential in later traditions of Western Marxism .
15 But the Sabah state cabinet is standing by its decision to strip the Klias peninsula national park of its protected status .
16 The Act of Parliament received Royal Assent and from I January 1948 , the London Passenger Transport Board became the London Transport Executive as one of the integral parts of the British Transport Commission .
17 Will he therefore take this opportunity to emphasise the employment aspect as well as the strategic importance of the fourth submarine ?
18 E.coli BL21 bacterial extracts containing the induced viral proteins were analyzed by electrophoresis through a 12.5% SDS polyacrylamide gel using the Biorad miniprotean II kit and visualized by staining with Coomassie blue .
19 Just how the wave crosses the gap junction is unknown , but it could depend upon the diffusion of either calcium itself or InsP 3 .
20 Two movements of the Mass in C minor were also given their first hearing in Salzburg cathedral , probably with Constanze singing the soprano part .
21 The submissions made by Mr. Collins for Winchester on this issue can be summarised as follows : ( i ) in exercising its functions as a recognised S.R.O. , Lautro was under a duty to act in accordance with the rules of natural justice : to act fairly in the circumstances ; ( ii ) that duty was owed not merely to Lautro 's member , Norwich Union , but to persons or bodies who would be prejudicially affected by its decisions , in particular to those whose earnings or profits would be affected ; ( iii ) fairness required that a body in the position of Winchester should be notified that Lautro was considering issuing an intervention notice , and be given the opportunity to make representations before the decision to issue the intervention notice .
22 The University offers the Henley Distance Learning MBA course and is involved in developing projects particularly aimed at Eastern Europe .
23 The liquidation of the Portfolio removed the necessity to re-examine the investment strategy .
24 Responding to Bush 's announcement , Shevardnadze said that he appreciated US support for " the processes taking place in our country " and understood that Bush 's decision to suspend the Jackson-Vanik Amendment had not been " simple " .
25 Aquino , who had insisted that foreign nationals were safe in the Philippines , criticized the decision to suspend the volunteer programme , saying that it had been made hastily and without consultation with the host country .
26 With reference to figure 11.8 , their distance along the negative real axis of an s-plane plot gives the degree of damping while their separation from the real axis in the imaginary direction constitutes the ringing pulsatance .
27 Mr manager at branch mean the area manager us , she said he 's not even had the decency to tell me himself
28 Born less than 100 years ago , cinema became the art form of the 20th Century .
29 ‘ I have been described as lacking in chivalry , ’ he said , and his flat Midlands accent made the word sound medical .
30 On maturity , the holder receives the par value of the bill by presenting it to the Bank of England .
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