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1 Arising from the work of the Way Ahead Committee , proposals were made in March to establish an Estates Management Advisory Committee , which would subsume much of the Accommodation Committee 's work .
2 Further pressure for North Korea to sign the safeguards agreement had come from Japan .
3 On March 9 Iran called on the UN to impose an arms embargo on the two states .
4 My Lord the er case moves on there over the page now to the twenty fourth of September and on that day Mr was notified erm by his bank on the telephone that head office had approved the finance proposal in principal and as a result of that Mr then telephone Peter , the defendant , told him that the financing for this deal had been approved in principal and Mr asked Mr to provide a bankers draft of some seven and a half thousand pounds in order to enable exchange to take place as a matter of urgency .
5 It urged the UN to lift the arms embargo against Bosnia-Hercegovina to enable it to defend itself , and to send peacekeeping forces to Bosnia 's borders with Serbia and Montenegro .
6 After the Guardian pointed out on December 8 that Kingfisher did indeed face a prima facie competition problem , he told another newspaper that during his 1986 bid for the then Woolworths , he had been obliged by the OFT to pre-sell Comet to Granada to avoid a monopolies investigation .
7 He played well enough for Staart last year , and the loan period should be in time for Olsen to select the finals squad .
8 His achievement was considerable ; his intuitive understanding of his people 's preference for traditional ways enabled Swaziland to avoid the upheavals characteristic of much of postwar Africa .
9 ‘ After Japan ’ also attempted to introduce quality circles into Ford UK to form the communications basis for these work organization changes ( Marsden et al. , 1985 : 115- 16 ) .
10 Asked if the Clinton administration would put pressure on Israel to solve the deportees crisis , Mr Christopher said : ‘ It would be wrong to speak of an honest broker and putting pressure on any of the parties .
11 Then McClure turned in another sparking display , assisted by solid leading from Ronnie Oliver to lift the pairs title .
12 Mr Anderson asked Sheriff Colin McKay to remit the damages action to the Court of Session because of its importance and difficulty .
13 The policeman kicked it away and gestured for Whitlock to approach the police car .
14 Meanwhile , the Vatican said it had accepted an unprecedented Chinese invitation to send a top official to Peking to attend a sports ceremony this weekend and meet government officials .
15 An attempt by Mr Cristiani to put the Sandinistas in the dock at San Jose is likely to prompt Mr Ortega to raise the human-rights record of the Salvadorean Government , especially the murder on November 16 of six Jesuit priests , probably by a renegade army unit .
16 What had led Massingham to choose the police service instead of his family 's usual career of the Army as an outlet for his natural combativeness and unfashionable patriotism Dalgliesh had not enquired , partly because he was a respecter of other men 's privacy , and partly because he was n't sure that he wanted to hear the answer .
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