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1 Last month 's issue featured my visit to East Lambrook Manor to look at true geraniums , or cranesbills .
2 However , there was Saturday evening to get through first .
3 June 1992 : Lisbon summit to agree on future financing of EC .
4 The Perkins had discovered , however , that such preparations could be done more safely and conveniently in iron vessels , and probably visited the Locksfields factory to advise on such improvements .
5 Six of the districts used the Guthrie spot to test for cystic fibrosis , and in these districts 306 ( 37% ) of the 964 women identified cystic fibrosis ( correctly ) , compared with 42 ( 10% ) of 409 in the other hospitals , who did so incorrectly .
6 The first CBT chairman to resign in 130 years , he was succeeded by CBT vice-chairman , William F. O'Connor .
7 Meantime the Wall Street Journal has now picked up on that story we reported last month that Apple Computer Inc and Novell Inc are working together to build the Macintosh System 7.1 look and feel atop Novell 's MS-DOS-compatible DR DOS to run on iAPX-86-based machines ( CI No 2,133 ) .
8 The project has also led to a small midwifery team being established at Wythenshawe Hospital to care for deaf parents .
9 APPLE ASKS EMPLOYEES AT CORK PLANT TO GO ONTO 36-HOUR THREE-DAY WEEK
10 One might have expected a sadistic Nightmare On Elm Street lyric to emerge from such interests , but instead he wrote the wonderfully moving ‘ Suffer Little Children ’ and later made a point of condemning Myra Hindley .
11 The CPRS had been set up by Ted Heath to advise on long-term policy issues .
12 The BIL says he worked out a Paul Daniels routine to deal with all the people who came in complaining about it ( count to three — say the magic word — now look in your wallet ) .
13 A proposal for a three year integrated study of the Cheshire Basin to start in 1991/92 will lead to the production of three dimensional models of the development of the basin and the genesis of metalliferous mineralisation .
14 Paceman Ian Bishop claimed the wickets of Steve Waugh , Taylor and captain Allan Border to finish with 3-545 off 20 overs .
15 Allitt inquiry to sit in private
16 Most specialists advise sizing the CHP unit to cope with regular peak demand , make it work like crazy as Murrell suggests , and use current from the grid when demand outstrips the generator 's capacity .
17 The need for the intermediary UK company to register in such circumstances flies in the face of Customs ' contention that the single market should not add to the burdens on business .
18 All EC states would be given three years to introduce the necessary legislation except for the UK , which had strongly opposed the proposal and was given 10 years to implement it [ see also p. 38658 for UK option to withdraw from social policy aspects of European Union ] .
19 Opposition came from the Treasury ministers who objected to a handout of a cool million as a near sacrilegious attack on the principle of sound finance , and from the Foreign Secretary who had no faith at all in the capacity of the Evian Committee to agree on joint action .
20 It 's where they 'll be expecting the Levenmouth army to arrive in two or three hours to support them .
21 Scotland 's most-capped goalkeeper , with 54 appearances , is needed at Bramall Lane because Dave Bassett 's side , who face Sheffield Wednesday on 3 April , have nobody else eligible for the FA Cup to cover for first choice Alan Kelly .
22 The continuing reluctance of the US Administration to agree to any specific targets on emissions or third-world aid was identified as the principal brake on progress .
23 Initial test copies of the Earth Data System , which incorporates Boulder , Colorado-based Ellery software , began shipping in October 1992 , and are running on Hewlett workstations at five US locations including universities and research centres , for example enabling researchers analysing the Pacific Northwest to look at environmental data from their desktop to help forest managers to decide where to cut and replant trees without disrupting wildlife .
24 The IMF said in its April 1991 forecast that it expected the US economy to shrink by 0.1 per cent in 1991 , before making a full recovery to 2.8 per cent growth in 1992 .
25 Alshawi 's [ 1988 ] analysis of the sense definitions in LDOCE attempts to provide sufficient semantic information to enable an NLP system to cope with unknown words .
26 So far as the development of my interests in China was concerned , I continued frequent visits with Joe Jack , the cobbler , and found myself more frequently patronising the Canton Cafe to talk with another Chinese friend , George Wong , whose father owned the small restaurant .
27 The crowd swelled to over 3000 in the morning session , latecomers arriving to see Simmons drive a lethargic shot to mid-off , then Haynes , after the break , nicked a Snell outswinger to slip for 58 .
28 Motherwell should beat Partick at Fir Park to leapfrog into ninth place while in the battle of Brockville the losers of the Falkirk v Airdrie match will , realistically , have little chance of avoiding the drop .
29 Hence we should expect the Andrade equation to hold for small temperature increments only .
30 John d'Ancona , who has been OSO 's director-general for 12 years , doubts if it will go as far as the creation of a series of OSO clones operating under the DTI umbrella to deal with specific industrial sectors .
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