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1 YORK HOUSE 2 October : The Duke of Kent , as Vice Chairman of the British Overseas Trade Board , today left Royal Air Force Northolt for a visit to Sweden and Finland .
2 He left Ayr to become player-coach of junior side Glenafton for a fee of £1,000 and less than £100 per match .
3 As a precaution check PFK for a cure for a Koi with acne ?
4 One of their friends was a medium , and once a month those of their group who could get there would assemble at her flat in south London for a seance .
5 Figure 15–9 shows the supply curve SS for a drug that is potentially harmful .
6 In the seventeen years since his birth she had stopped being a dancer in Miami , become the straight lady to entertainer pinky Lee for a time and , during the war , done her bit for the American effort in the control tower at Willow Run , the central domestic sending centre for the military .
7 We have made some proposals to Commissioner Millan for a contribution from the European Economic Community of about 35 per cent .
8 We have always liked the name Isaac for a boy .
9 Coached by former Glenravel footballer Alec Scullion , the team won the Coca-Cola Minor Plate last year and now face All-Ireland champions Loreto Grammar Omagh for a place in the finals .
10 Elsie Titcomb joined her daughter Christine for a drink last Wednesday night , at the Royal British Legion Club in Swindon .
11 Elsie Titcomb joined her daughter Christine for a drink last Wednesday night , at the Royal British Legion Club in Swindon .
12 Witt now plays lone British survivor Wilkinson for a place in the quarter-finals .
13 Witt now plays lone British survivor Wilkinson for a place in the quarter-finals .
14 Some such unfortunates ultimately abandoned the East Indiamen for a place in the pilot service in India , after they had acquired sufficient influence with important passengers to secure such an appointment , while others might take a place as an officer of one of the so-called country ships , which operated only in the East and did not return to Europe .
15 There is a vacancy in the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh for a Computer Support Officer ( CSO ) at Administrative Officer ( AO ) Grade ( Current Salary scale … )
16 The Eagles are currently well placed in the premier division of the British National Grid Iron League and favourites to beat the Granite City Oilers for a place in the British Champion play offs .
17 CHELMSFORD Partners travelled to West London for a pair of Royal Bank of Scotland National Volleyball League Division Four games and suffered the consequences of taking only a squad of six players .
18 A BRITISH sailor and his five-man crew , missing in the north Atlantic for a month , were found safe and well last night .
19 OUTSIDERS Gothenburg hammered Dutch champions PSV to set up a decisive clash with favourites AC Milan for a place in the final .
20 Thirty-three bored and idle men from Rathcoole and nearby Carrickfergus took two minibuses and a taxi and drove to north Antrim for a pub crawl in districts where the writ of the Central Cc.ordinating Committee was not observed .
21 The exiles from Ecuador — more accustomed to jungle and soggy heat — had gasped unashamedly as we rounded the bend above the cliffs , and they remained quite mute , awestruck , as we circled down into town and parked outside the Hotel Eberhardt for a dish of the king crab , centolla , and a mug of beer .
22 The group , which included Wales Tourist Board chairman Tony Lewis and chief executive Paul Loveluck , were in North Wales for a board meeting in St Asaph .
23 One participant had conducted some research into small businesses in West Belfast for a research report .
24 Then , when a firm like Montupet comes into the area , they have to look outside West Belfast for a workforce with the skills they need .
25 Chen spokesman Lee DeLorme told United Press International that negotiations are continuing with the city of Eau Claire for an aid package to base the company there , but that the state 's decision has prompted Chen to look to other states for aid as well .
26 He had stayed up three nights researching south-east Asia for a speech planned for a big demonstration against the Vietnam War .
27 His parents fully understood his difficulties and raised no objections when he said that he wanted to live in the poorest part of South-East London for a year , to study conditions and work in a lay capacity amongst the people .
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