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1 Their attempts to acquire Bigorre and Comminges were effectively blocked by the counts of Foix , but Bernard VI of Armagnac 's inheritance of the town and comté of Rodez in 1304 ( as a result of his second marriage to Cécile , daughter of Henri , count of Rodez ) was a valuable acquisition .
2 There were similar events on Jan. 1-2 in Lithuania 's capital , Vilnius , where Soviet Interior Ministry troops seized the Historical Institute and the former Communist Party central committee building , which was claimed by both the pro-CPSU party and the independent party ( recently renamed the Democratic Labour Party ) .
3 Relations were established during a visit to China on Jan. 22-26 by Israel 's Foreign Minister David Levi .
4 Scandinavian forces left England for Normandy in the summer of 1000 , and Swegen Forkbeard allegedly made an agreement with Richard II in Rouen c.1013 .
5 Earlier reports of such purchases by Iran from the former Soviet republics and North Korea had been denied on Jan. 8 by Iran 's mission to the UN Security Council The permanent representative of the Russian Federation at the UN , Yuliy Vorontsov , had made similar denials on Jan. 23 .
6 Each scored eight goals , Barker getting five against Hounslow and Halliday four at Teddington 's expense .
7 ON Saturday 130 of Britain 's fastest kart racing drivers will take part in the Townparks Car Sales sponsored opening round of the British championships for gearbox driven machines .
8 The vehicle fulfils the conditions laid down under s 159 ICTA 1988 excepting clause 2(c) .
9 User Interface Architectures on the 4th March 1991 at King 's Manor , York .
10 The announcement of the England 12 for Lord 's was delayed by two hours so that Gooch could give Daffy the bad news .
11 Their accession on July 22 to ASEAN 's Treaty of Amity and Co-Operation signalled an end to more than a decade of hostility between them and their non-communist neighbours .
12 President Franjo Tudjman and his ruling Croatian Democratic Community ( HDZ ) secured an overwhelming victory on Aug. 2 in Croatia 's first presidential and legislative elections since secession from Yugoslavia on June 25 , 1991 [ see pp. 38274-75 ] .
13 The Contemporary Art Society Market , sponsored by Sainsbury 's , will be held from July 29 — Nov 2 at Smith 's Galleries , Covent Garden .
14 Charges had been brought in the USA in July 1991 against BCCI 's founder , Agha Hasan Abedi , and BCCI 's former chief operating officer , Swaleh Naqvi [ see p. 38355 ] .
15 The main issue on the agenda of the Russian Congress of People 's Deputies , which opened in Moscow on July 10 with Yeltsin 's formal inauguration as Russian President [ see p. 38273 for his election in June ] , was the election of a chairman to the Supreme Soviet ( standing parliament ) to replace Yeltsin who resigned from this post on becoming President .
16 On the three-day , residential course held on December 4–6 at Pendle 's training centre in the heart of the beautiful Yorkshire Dales , you 'll learn preparation for returning to a changed work environment : Assertiveness Training , Personal Development plus two basic sales training sessions .
17 The Labour Party government of Gro Harlem Brundtland received a severe setback in elections on Sept. 10 to Norway 's county and municipal councils .
18 , Henry ( 1647–1711 ) , architect and merchant , was baptized 8 July 1647 in King 's Lynn , Norfolk , the son of Henry Bell , mercer .
19 The next day he kept himself concealed , and then , after travelling all night , alighted at seven in the morning of May 5 at Montreuil 's lodgings in Southwell . ’
20 Meanwhile presidential briefing papers prepared for a visit in February 1964 by Macmillan 's successor ( Sir Alec Douglas-Home ) drew an interesting distinction between the American and British perceptions of the relationship .
21 Petur Mladenov resigned on July 6 as Bulgaria 's President after only three months in office .
22 Emergency measures to fight organized crime , announced by the Cabinet on Sept. 20 and supplemented on Sept. 25 after Livatino 's murder , included the commitment of more money and police , moves to oblige magistrates to work in Mafia-controlled areas , and vetting of candidates for local government office , as well as closer state supervision of financial transactions in local administration .
23 Miloš ordered the murder of his rival , which was carried out on 25 July 1817 by Karadjordje 's host and kum ( godfather ) , Vujica Vuličević , who axed him to death whilst he slept .
24 The International Herald Tribune of May 29 , 1989 , quoted US officials as saying that Iraq had agreed to pay $27,300,000 in compensation to the families of the 37 US crew members who had been killed in May 1987 during Iraq 's missile attack on the USS Stark in the Gulf [ see p. 35597 ] .
25 It makes England one of Europe 's most centralised states .
26 On Oct. 22 Mohorita was recalled by deputies from the Federal Assembly Presidium , although the reason cited was that he had breached protocol by chewing gum during a speech to the Assembly on Sept. 13 by France 's President Mitterrand .
27 They visit Prenton on December 16 for Tranmere 's final match in the group .
28 Russian proposals for new talks on economic links with Lithuania were put forward on Aug. 15 by Russia 's acting Prime Minister Yegor Gaidar .
29 Next one on May 28 at Woody 's , Woodfield Road , London W9 .
30 It was at a meeting in February 1880 of Emma 's co-workers and tenants in south London that it was decided to take over the Victoria Theatre ( familiarly known as the Old Vic ) in the Waterloo Road , a hitherto dirty and drunken home for melodrama , and turn it into a coffee music hall for purified and teetotal entertainment .
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