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1 A native of Bearsden near Glasgow , Gordon graduated in Business Studies from Stirling University in 1986 and joined CPC ( Redditch ) Ltd .
2 The opening of Khar'kov University in 1805 and of Kiev University in 1834 stimulated native interest in the parts of the Ukraine which they served .
3 As the Principal and Vice-chancellor of Napier University , Professor William A Turmeau said to the packed courtyard at Merchiston : ‘ Our institution opened right here as Napier College in 1964 and this is a really great day , for all of us .
4 What a selection we have here ! — the Gluck/Sgambati Mélodie from Orphée , Bach/Petri Menuet , Bach 's Chromatic Fantasy & Fugue ( Busoni edition , made in one take complete with Petri 's comments for Lee Hoiby at Mills College in 1951 and sounding fantastic ) , Beethoven 's Sonata in F sharp ( with a singing tone similar to Solomon 's ) , the greatest ever Brahms Variations on a Theme of Paganini ( also done in one take ) , three gorgeous Liszt numbers — Un Sospiro , Gnomenreigen and Mazeppa , and four Liszt transcriptions — ‘ Faust ’ Waltz ( Gounod ) , Liebebotschaft , Die Forelle and Soirée de Vinne No. 6 ( all Schubert ) .
5 The Super was suggested by Edward Teller in 1942 and work on its development started as soon as Los Alamos was functioning in 1943 .
6 The records of attachment courts held every forty days in Pickering Forest in 1407 and 1408 show that the Forest townships were still bound to send the reeve and four men to attend them .
7 Dr Wendy Barron 's catalogue of Sickert 's art , the standard reference work , published by Phaidon Press in 1973 and out of print , from Thomas Heneage Art Books , £400
8 Thomas Cromwell expressed pleasure when told by the Lord Chief Justice in 1531 that proclamations were ‘ of as good effect as any law made by Parliament or otherwise ’ .
9 Some $48.9 billion of Mexican debt had been rescheduled under the Baker plan in 1983–84 and 1986–87 .
10 She made her London début at the Wigmore Hall in 1963 and in the same year sang her first Angel in Gerontius with the Hallé Orchestra , a work with which she became closely associated .
11 Of these the Poor Man 's Lawyer scheme involved the greatest number of solicitors and barristers , having begun at Toynbee Hall in 1893 and spread from there .
12 With the South Bank 's Barry Barker , he selected ‘ Falls the Shadow ’ for the Hayward Gallery in 1986 and lists ‘ The 1984 British Art Show ’ among his other credentials .
13 Phillip King has attracted surprisingly modest attention in the ten years since his retrospective exhibition at the Hayward Gallery in 1981 but , as Professor of Sculpture at the Royal College of Art until 1990 , he has shaped the styles of his students and of artists such as Richard Deacon , who had left the college before his arrival .
14 Earth tremors caused structural damage in Angra village in 1988 but the nuclear plant 's operators , state-owned Furnas Centrais Electricas , denied that the reactor had been damaged , although it has since been closed several times for " repairs " .
15 William Clarke 's All-England Eleven played 15 of Sheffield at Hyde Park in 1849 and won a closely fought match by just 10 runs .
16 Specialists organised themselves earlier — the American College of Surgeons and the College of Physicians were formed in 1913 and 19l5 respectively , while the Academy of General practice did not appear until 1947 — and , despite the recommendations of the Mills Commission and the Willard Committee in 1963 and 1964 for more broadly trained physicians , there was little response from the medical schools ( Stephen 1979 , p.266 ) .
17 The first of these , Sea Change , was awarded the Carnegie Medal in 1948 and in an interview the author explained the way in which he was using the adventure-story genre :
18 On the contrary , May Day in 1990 and Revolution Day in 1989 and 1990 were , for the first time since the early 1920s , occasions for protest , for the people 's indictment of their rulers .
19 Hornby was anxious that the CNAA machinery in general and the office in particular should remain modest in scale .
20 Work started on integrating the collection into the NLS catalogue in 1987 and approximately 950 titles from the collection have been catalogued to date .
21 Add to this the impending introduction of the reforms to community care and the prospect of a tight year of NHS spending in 1993–4 and you could forgive Virginia Bottomley for wishing she had a different portfolio .
22 David was starved of oxygen during birth at Peterborough Hospital in 1979 and suffered cerebral palsy .
23 But he has accepted the captaincy of his club , Blackrock College , who won their way to the second division of the All Ireland League in 1990–91 and Mullin will devote all his playing activities to Rock 's welfare .
24 It will be recalled that following the mutual agreement over the continuation of the Bedfordshire scheme in 1930 and the exceptional arrangements made for Cambridgeshire , the Cambridge Board had established its Rural Areas Committee ( RAC ) in 1932 to expand its provision of Chapter III courses in both counties through the activities of its university resident tutors , Shearman and Baker .
25 The former royal estate was bought by the Knightley family in 1415 and the original hall was built in 1540 .
26 A career diplomat , he had served in the Washington embassy in 1970-83 and as head of the Foreign Ministry 's United States department in 1983-86 , and had participated in nearly all Soviet-US summit and foreign ministerial meetings since 1983 .
27 the EEC directive in 1977 and a number of national projects , particularly MOTET have recommended training as an essential means for providing an adequate supply of teachers .
28 She was an observer at the San Francisco conference in 1945 and her speeches were influential in persuading Americans of the value of the United Nations .
29 It was taken over by the Pittard Group in 1987 but made serious losses in the last three years .
30 Personal relations among researchers working on Aplysia , and between the Aplysia group in general and those working with other molluscans , such as Dan Alkon and his Woods Hole colleagues studying Hermissenda ( Chapter 7 ) , have not always been easy and were sometimes abrasive , to the extent that they attracted science writer Susan Allport to devote an entire book to them .
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