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1 Even before opening , the New York Kunsthalle has suffered a setback .
2 In this latter area Johnson Matthey has developed a number of technetium-labelled agents for medical imaging .
3 To provide even greater precision in temperature measurement , Johnson Matthey has introduced a line of temperature sensors based on patented optical fibre
4 Mooney has received a onematch suspension for reaching 21 disciplinary points this season after picking up a booking at Carlisle 12 days ago .
5 Actress Brigitte Bardot has launched a campaign to have France 's 35 million dogs and cats sterilised .
6 Mr Truman has made a number of discoveries and new attributions , not without correcting even the minutest mistake in the previous catalogue .
7 Meanwhile , corner shop keeper Frank Allan has repeated a call for traffic calming measures in the surrounding alleyways .
8 In order to prepare an informed and adroit response to the Welsh Office on its proposed package of measures , CPRW has invited a number of people with special skills , experience and expertise to meet under the chairmanship of Professor Michael Haines , to consider the Welsh Office 's proposals and offer advice on the most appropriate response for CPRW .
9 Meanwhile , NCR has formed a $3 million alliance with Software Clearing House Inc to sell Frame Technology Corp 's FrameMaker desktop publishing software into the NCR customer base .
10 ANGRY Manchester United boss Alex Ferguson has slapped a ban on former Old Trafford supremo Tommy Docherty .
11 Without doubt , however , the fall of the barriers between 2.1 million west Berliners , 1.3 million east Berliners and almost another million people in the surrounding area of Brandenburg has recreated a metropolis with immense economic pulling power .
12 Among many other activities of other fellows we may record that Professor Anna Davies gave the Carl Newell Jackson Classical Lectures at Harvard University , that Barbara Harvey has become a member of the Royal Commission on Historical Manuscripts , and Hilary Ockendon a deputy director on OCIAM , the Oxford Centre for Industrial and Applied Mathematics .
13 The Institute is investigating an allegation that rock star Sting has suffered a £4m loss .
14 In the US , National Starch and Chemical has introduced a line of starch-based fat substitutes , Hercules has introduced a substitute based on pectin and Procter and Gamble has developed Olestra , a combination of fatty acids and sugars .
15 British Rail 's choice of King 's Cross as the second London terminal in addition to Waterloo has raised a storm of protest not only from Camden Council but also from Newham which has emerged as a kind of British Amiens in its campaign to site the terminal at Stratford .
16 IN THE FACE of the millions of people who have become displaced from their homes and their countries , and are refugees , the Vatican has published a document last month to ask Western governments to deal effectively with the ‘ tragedy of forced exile . ’
17 Costa Rica has established a reputation as a liberal democracy in which education plays an important part in giving its citizens access both to individual social mobility and to democratic rights .
18 But Brightness has become a money-spinner ; the Russians have become capitalists ; and the Beluga has become a pawn in an international game .
19 ‘ But of course we 'll know more when Professor Bearden has had a look . ’
20 DRAG racing star Ian Merryweather has launched a quest to raise funds in a bid to defend his European crown .
21 ALMOST two months into Colombia 's crackdown on the cocaine cartels , it is becoming increasingly clear that President Virgilio Barco has launched a war he can not win .
22 Dr Marchand has devised a technique for reading the texts they got rid of .
23 ‘ And funnier still that Chignell has got a job in Plymouth !
24 Morgan Grampian has given a court undertaking not to publish the information .
25 The DoE has served a notice on the nomadic inhabitants , pointing out that they are breaching by-laws and that legal action may be taken against them .
26 Swindon has made a name for itself attracting overseas investment into Britain , American , Japanese and German .
27 CU has taken a floor in another large City building , Plantation House , for key staff dealing in insurance markets to reduce the risk of disruption .
28 Its wholly-owned Pick Systems Ltd of Moscow has signed a contract with the Russian Tax Department through the commercial arm of the Russian Ministry of Finance to provide Pick software and development services to computerise Russian tax collections .
29 SMALLEY has won a prize as Derbyshire 's best-kept large village .
30 The Irish state telephone monopoly Telecom Eireann has denied a report in the Irish Times that it is up for sale , but shares in Cable & Wireless Plc were up sevenpence at 721p yesterday morning on news it is in talks about possibly buying a 25% stake in the Irish phone company .
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