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1 QING blue and white china salvaged from the floor of the South China Sea in 1990 off Vung Tau in Vietnam fetched £2,030,000 at Christie 's in Amsterdam yesterday .
2 Scheme for Leyland buyout in Lancashire
3 Graham Bowstead , Bob Hodgson and Ray Cargill , all Englishmen , had been working for William Lee in London but were on the look out for opportunities to branch out on their own .
4 Samwell 's other work included the doubling of the central range of Ham House , Surrey , for John Maitland , first Duke of Lauderdale , and his wife Elizabeth Murray [ qq.v. ] ( 1672–4 ) , to create a plan more in keeping with contemporary expectations of convenience and grandeur , and the addition of a wing for William Windham at Felbrigg Hall , Norfolk ( 1674–86 ) .
5 Swraj Paul 's Caparo Automotive group raised its cash offer for Armstrong Equipment to 185p yesterday , valuing the fasteners manufacturer at £98million , and promptly increased its holding to 46.7 per cent .
6 Rosenberg was filming Flesh And Bone , in Stanton , Texas , for Warner Brothers with Spring Creek Productions , a company he started with his wife Paula Weinstein .
7 This one 's for Jason Grandcourt of Mackay , Australia , who , many moons ago , requested a Killing Joke listing .
8 All of which suggests that the bidding for Siemens Nixdorf 's hand looks like a straight fight between ICL Plc with Fujitsu Ltd , and Hewlett-Packard Co .
9 The big boys tried to make me feel at home by taking me to the greasy spoon for a pie but what did I care for food as the table rang with drug quips and acerbic one-liners about Danielle Dax from Gavin Martin , James Brown and Danny Kelly .
10 Suddenly she was surprised that she could talk about Ian White without regret ; surprised to find that it did n't hurt any more .
11 The former Maesteg coach is best known for his work at what was once known as Cardiff College of Education whose former student include Lyn ‘ the Leap ’ Davies , Gareth Edwards and John Bevan and more recently , John Devereux and Tony Copsey .
12 The April 1990 general election had left the ND dependent for its single-seat majority on the support of the sole DIANA deputy Theodoros Katsikis [ incorrectly named as Kostis Stefanopoulos on p. 37388 ] who in July joined the ND .
13 I am sure that , from the Minister 's knowledge of and visits to the area , he will agree that companies such as Highlands Fabricators at Nigg , which has an excellent work force , a good track record , is competitive and highly skilled and has diversified on site , are well placed to take advantage of the single market .
14 That was why I found myself being winched from a bobbing dinghy during a piece about RAF pilots on survival training off the North Devon coast .
15 They were the leading power in eastern Europe ; Serbia had a client-prince and a marriage alliance had been made between King Imre of Hungary 's sister and the Byzantine emperor .
16 The Objectivity/DB database from Objectivity Inc , Menlo Park , California , which DEC has offered for a year , will be marketed as DEC Object/DB from September , also under Open VMS and RISC/Ultrix .
17 The final chapter in the illegal payments saga comes as Swindon press for promotion to the Premier League .
18 The ticket prices range from £65 for Jose Carreras to £40 — £45 for the other concerts , which the organisers admit is n't cheap .
19 ‘ Well I 'm really looking forward to opening for Gary Moore at London 's Albert Hall next month , and I 'll be doing some club dates in the UK just before that .
20 Each ticket-holder at any Italian opera costs the state an additional £100 ; £250 in the case of smaller opera houses , such as La Fenice in Venice .
21 Reports at the Second Annual Congress for Hybridoma Research in Philadelphia suggested ways to ‘ sanitise ’ the antibodies ' manufacture , making this more like a bench process with a reduced need to involve live animals — or even live humans .
22 Further to the report on proposals for Egerton Quarry in Lancashire ( February Compass ) , the article which appeared to cover one quarry was in fact describing issues arising at two separate sites .
23 And Edwards ' ten-try haul is only one less than the Rugby League record set by George West for Hull KR against Brookland in 1905 .
24 The Norse withdrew shortly after , but the castle was recaptured during King Haakon of Norway 's invasion of the Clyde estuary in 1263 .
25 In Sri Lanka this species , known as Gan Koralya in Sinhala ( the local tongue ) is reported in brackish water coastal lagoons and freshwater lakes .
26 To check for PCR amplification of bacteria not associated with parthenogenesis , sexual strains of Trichogramma were used as a control .
27 The scene of this has been identified as Chapel Point near Mevagissey .
28 Reporter asks : What about Matt Elliott for England , it says in the Sun .
29 It was concerned with the story that Archimedes had found a way of discovering if a crown made for King Hiero of Syracuse was in fact of pure gold , as it was supposed to be , or had been adulterated with a cheaper metal .
30 When news of some of the executions reached Morocco , the Shah was on a new gold course built for King Hassan by Robert Trent Jones , a celebrated designer of gold courses .
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