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1 Cooper , who saw striker John Gayle sent off after an off-the-ball clash with Daniel Delicari in the 70th minute , stormed : ‘ With a chance to qualify for the semi-finals of the competition , I thought the players would really have gone for it .
2 McDonald 's two-over-par round of 70 at Banff , coupled with a 69 at Fraserburgh in the first round , gave him a one-over aggregate of 139 and the Uniroyal Quaich for the first time at the age of 39 .
3 And the master plan is for Lewis to make a third defence of his title against American Tommy Morrison in Las Vegas in the third week of February .
4 They 're competing until Tuesday in the 8th World Masters Championships at Oxford Polytechnic .
5 The house was built for Earl Fitzwilliam in the first years of the 19th century by John Carr of York , then in his 80s .
6 WHEN Sara Gomer , Clare Wood and Julie Salmon collapsed to a 2-1 defeat to Indonesia in the first round of the Federation Cup in Melbourne last December , they were the laughing stock of the tennis world , writes our correspondent from Tokyo .
7 Queen Beatrix of the Netherlands , who visited Japan on Oct. 20-26 , received a formal apology on Oct. 23 from Kaifu for the " unbearable suffering " inflicted by Japanese soldiers on Dutch internees during the occupation of Indonesia in the Second World War .
8 Arsenal lost Danish international Jensen with a hip injury and England defender Adams in the second half but still have no real excuses .
9 Just at that , there was a cry from Abel in the next room .
10 It was known to Paracelsus in the fifteenth century , it can be found in the fourth century BC in Hippocratic writings and is one of the principles of treatment in Ayurvedic Medicine which was written down over 5000 years ago .
11 The Herstmonceux/Wartling area is a very old site , a large colony ( 150 pairs ) being recorded at Windmill Hill in the mid-16th century , although detailed records for the colony only exist from 1835 .
12 Heka-ib was governor of Elephantine in the sixth Dynasty and was buried in a rock tomb at Kubbet el-Hawa at Aswan .
13 He sat for his home town of Stafford in the second Protectorate Parliament of 1656–8 , but is recorded as a more active speaker in the 1659 Parliament of Richard Cromwell [ q.v . ] .
14 A rapacious British land taxation policy was partly responsible for a series of famines in Bengal in the second half of the eighteenth century , while elsewhere in India the staple foods of the poor such as millet and pulses were displaced by the production for export of grains and commercial crops ( Bagchi , 1982 , pp. 79 , 84 , 86 ) .
15 On land the Company was not really strong enough for such antics , but its naval superiority gave it a place in the third or fourth rank of powers in India , beneath the Emperor at the top and great rulers like the Nawab of Bengal in the second rank .
16 The roughness and sheer wild irrationality of Lewis 's domestic persona were matched by the genuinely warm-hearted impulse which had led him to befriend Havard in the first place .
17 Oxford United have been drawn against premier league club Aston Villa in the second round of the Coca Cola cup .
18 The writings of Karl Marx and Frederich Engels in the nineteenth century provide one of the earliest critiques and explanations of the structure of power in capitalism .
19 He had to be in Amsterdam next week , he told her , and Rio in November , so they decided to get married in Brussels in the last week of October .
20 The stone church built by St Wilfrid in the seventh century enlarged the small monastery of which he was the second abbot .
21 A goal from Cliftonville striker Ron Manley in the first half was enough to settle this most disappointing affair ; the only consolation for Linfield is that they 're already through to the quarter-finals .
22 The Democratic Convention also won the mayoralties of the important cities of Brasov , Constanta , Ploiesti , Sibiu and Arad ( having won Timisoara in the first round , with 64 per cent of votes ) .
23 Bob had dropped his voice so that Raksha in the next room would n't hear .
24 Michael Schumacher was fifth fastest in his Camel Benetton Ford and shares the third row of the grid with Jean Alesi 's Ferrari F92A , ahead of Martin Brundle in the second Benetton and Pierluigi Martini 's Dallara Ferrari .
25 This is a reference to Gargouille , the great French DRAGON who ransacked Rouen in the seventh century .
26 The opening score was a quality goal from Alan Young who chipped keeper Paul McCabe after a superb through ball from John Scott in the 4th minute .
27 Sedgemore , 27 , who packs down against Maesteg in the fourth round of the Swalec Cup at the Arms Park tomorrow , works underground at Tower Colliery , Hirwaun .
28 The Hood block , which lies close to recent discoveries , was awarded to a group operated by LASMO in the first quarter of 1992 .
29 ‘ The Tasmanian Devil ’ has claimed over 350 victims in all quarters of the United States in the last year , and is noted for the savage ingenuity of his frenzied attacks .
30 Promoting Historic Scotland abroad has taken Bill to conferences and trade missions in South East Asia , Japan , Germany , Canada and the United States in the last year .
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