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1 VINNY Jones nailed his colours to the wall yesterday as he swapped his Chelsea shirt for a Wimbledon one .
2 Application forms appeared in the July issue of The Red Triangle — if you no longer have this please contact the Alumni Office at Napier University for an application form .
3 I am thinking of swapping the 2.6 litre petrol engine in my 1969 IIa LWB Safari for a Perkins 4203 diesel .
4 And King is seeking quality crosses as Tranmere bid for a Prenton victory that would take them third in the first division .
5 A post-mistress , she has been a member of the Middlesbrough club for a number of years .
6 ‘ Why do n't we drag your errant husband out of the bar , Elaine , and go to the Kingsley Club for a drink ? ’
7 ONE of the things which sums up Border rugby is that when one arrives at Mansfield Park for a match , the bloke cheerfully parking cars in the wind and rain is liable to be one of Hawick 's living legends .
8 The aim of the Egyptian proposal was modest : to hold preliminary discussions on conditions for elections among Palestinians in the West Bank and Gaza Strip for a team to negotiate arrangements during an interim stage .
9 In the summer of 1904 Alf returned to Roker Park for a club record fee of £520 ( a record which has since been eclipsed ) , but he only stayed at Sunderland for seven months .
10 Crosby has been preparing the Roker side for an FA Cup semi-final against Norwich City at Hillsbrough this Sunday with the official title of first team coach .
11 ( Platform 3 was used at least once last summer to house Hinton Manor for an hour or two on the wonderful occasions when Aberystwyth saw two standard gauge steam engines — Keith Lucas ) Some alterations are being discussed to the run round facilities , which are now only used regularly by the petroleum traffic .
12 The new machines are expected to appear first through Ing C Olivetti & Co SpA , one of Pyramid 's OEM partners , thought to be readying a 24-way version of its Pyramid re-badged LSX range for a mid-June introduction .
13 Consulting an astrologer on a Friday evening for a bit of a laugh with some of her friends was just about passable .
14 Dozens of teenage volunteers were bussed in on Tuesday evening for a dance with mentally and physically handicapped patients .
15 I remember one time before he met Hilda — he seemed to have a different lass every Saturday night for a year or more .
16 A Luton shoemaker 's grandfather would come every Friday night for a bath and a meal of pease pudding and chitterlings in front of the fire .
17 I dated Courtney Love for a while and that was another education on how people perceive .
18 Troughton McAslan Architects has won a limited LDDC competition for an office and retail development on the ‘ Lipstick site ’ at the western gateway to the Isle of Dogs .
19 Helvin says that their break-up was so amicable that she did not move out of this Primrose Hill house for a year after the split ; simply moved upstairs to another bedroom .
20 Recommendations as a result of the EEC proposal for a Council Regulation on improving the efficiency of agricultural structures : —
21 Prime Factor was protested by Britain 's Canon Express for an infraction of the basic right-of-way rule on the first leg of the fourth race .
22 In May he met Yorkshire 's champion cricketer of the 1820s and '30s , Tom Marsden , now well past his best , in a single-wicket game played at Hyde Park for a purse of £50 .
23 The Downpatrick Club had a scoring average of 73 for four cards to head the Belvoir Park qualifiers and now meet Moyola Park for a place in the Ulster quarter-finals .
24 I have been to Shotover Park for a May Ball , it was very muddy .
25 There is no great demand for pen computing from Western users of mid-range systems , but things are rather different if you happen to be Chinese — and 1,200m people in the People 's Republic alone are — and are constrained to use thousands of ideographic characters , and Communication Intelligence Corp , Redwood Shores , California has gone to IBM Corp for an OEM agreement on its AS/400 computers and plans to fit the terminals with its PenDOS and Handwriter Recognition System software and integrate the machines into its pen-based computer product line being designed for China ; Communication Intelligence plans to market its Chinese pen-based office automation system through partnerships with the Chinese government , with the first out in 12 months .
26 Bicktons study for an N C A
27 But in the end they had to rely on a Tottenham error for a glimmer of home .
28 One corner of England 's dressing room may have resembled an Army field kitchen but this arrangement will now continue for the rest of the Test as England battle for a draw and try to stay fit and well .
29 The table compares GDP per head using market exchange rates with those on a PPP basis for a selection of countries in 1992 .
30 AT the weekend , ITV weathergirl Rianna Scipio , 26 , compered her first public event , Fashion Noir , at the Park Lane International Hotel in London 's Earls Court for an audience that included Linford Christie and footballer Ian Wright .
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