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1 Group sales director Roger Little presented production directors ( Alexandra ) and ( Imperial ) with specially-inscribed Black Basalt items at the presentation ceremony .
2 By scheduling rationalization to avoid compulsory redundancies and by offering employment security in return for skill flexibility , Pilkingtons purposefully mobilized workforce commitment to the change process .
3 Mark Stein then replaced Martin Foyle and United had two good chances ; in seventieth minute , a great move involving Magilton and Simpson , set up Durning .
4 In April Cuba also jammed Radio Martí , which had begun transmission in 1985 [ see p. 33917 ] .
5 The Beatles originally included soul songs in their set , and were not specifically rock'n'roll …
6 Menem immediately appointed Saúl Bouer , the city 's finance secretary , as his replacement .
7 Hitherto a de facto one-party regime , the government had in May reluctantly allowed opposition parties to operate [ p. 37445 ] .
8 In contrast , the more commercially-attractive plots alongside Ermine Street soon attracted pottery production and then became built-up with strip buildings and workshops associated with various specialist activities , as Artis ' excavations made clear .
9 Robinson still treated Sir Uvedale Price 's Essay on the Picturesque , written in 1798 , as his yardstick of propriety .
10 The pattern is in fact more complex than can be schematized in any one model of development ( Marshall , 1987 ) ; some regions like the Midlands repeatedly found replacement industries at least until the 1966–81 downswing .
11 The name Kenneth Williams undoubtedly represented box office in the mid-sixties .
12 Mr Thomson and colleague Jim Dutton both suffered hand injuries .
13 At Glasgow it was the wettest January for 65 years and stations as far afield as Stornoway and Leuchars also reported record totals .
14 Apart from , Amiss none had really successful Test careers , although all except Turnbull eventually scored Test centuries .
15 The MHW eventually adopted purification procedures for haemophilia A patients in July , 1985 , and for haemophilia B patients five months later .
16 Dylan once called Smokey Robinson America 's greatest living poet .
17 At times Pareto and Mosca both described elite rule as the dominance of those best at governing over the non-elite or masses , but in practice they quickly dropped the assumption that the governing elite is always a genuine aristocracy ( the rule of the best ) .
18 As he talked , Serevi constantly flexed wrist levers , which might explain his upper-body strength , a pre-requisite for one of his stature ( around 5ft 7ins ) hereabouts .
19 Marling already occupied Pitts Mill and may well have been in Freames as well .
20 As well as the four responsible for the Tate slayings , Manson also invited Family members Clem Gorgan and Leslie Van Houten to join in the fun .
21 The radio broadcaster Jimmy Young also collected CBE insignia .
22 And back in November host county Cleveland also booked Clairville Stadium for the Inter Counties fixture this Saturday , believing that the four counties would be competing as usual .
23 The SNC unanimously elected Prince Norodom Sihanouk as its chair .
24 She has felt a rapport with Headway since Prince William narrowly escaped brain damage in an accident at school last year .
25 That is why Britain largely escaped enclave development and why we must augment Hobsbawm 's assertion that the home market " provided the broad foundations for a generalised industrial economy " , by adding that in this provision it was materially assisted by an overseas market for manufactured goods of a kind possessed by no other economy .
26 And in one sense so it was , for by 1150 almost half the bishoprics in France still escaped crown control .
27 Steven Morrissey also loved record shops .
28 Political tensions in Côte d'Ivoire briefly lifted cocoa prices above £900 a tonne in May , after which they fell by 30% .
29 There was no challenge as the former West Ham and Birmingham forward buried Craig Shakespeare 's corner with an emphatic downward header .
30 Capitant 's Union Gaulliste apparently intrigued de Gaulle , but not enough for him to lend it active support or even sanction , and de Gaulle 's reluctance to throw his weight behind this initiative doomed it to failure .
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