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1 Meanwhile , NCR has formed a $3 million alliance with Software Clearing House Inc to sell Frame Technology Corp 's FrameMaker desktop publishing software into the NCR customer base .
2 The Institute is investigating an allegation that rock star Sting has suffered a £4m loss .
3 My hon. and learned Friend has listed a series of initiatives taken by the Government in relation to the member states of the CIS .
4 Compagnie des Machines Bull SA has signed a $20m multi-year OEM agreement with 3Com Corp , San Jose , California under which it will resell 3Com 's network adaptors , chassis-based and stackable hubs , terminal servers , bridges and routers .
5 It was profitable almost from day one — and now Koch has built a series of these plants .
6 FORMER Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev has bought a £2 million holiday mansion in the Canary Islands .
7 The Cray Communications Ltd arm of Cray Electronics ( Holdings ) Plc , Newbury , Berkshire has launched a series of new products , including a series of multifunctional terminal servers which the company claims can integrate virtually all host environments in a single network .
8 LIZ McCOLGAN has agreed a £500,000 deal to run in the next three NutraSweet London marathons .
9 Earlier in 1912 Apollinaire had written a series of articles for Les Soirées de Paris and these were gathered together with some additional material to form the bulk of his Les Peintres Cubistes which was issued in March of the following year .
10 Gyggle had obtained a series of computer-visualisation models from an extra-sensory perception researcher in Texas .
11 Staff based at the regional office of the National Farmers ' Union at Ely have arranged a series of ‘ surgeries ’ at which members can get help and advice with the paperwork resulting from EC agricultural policy reforms .
12 Crystal Palace have offered £1 million for Martyn , named in England 's B squad on Monday , while Watford have had a £500,000 offer for Penrice rejected but are thought to be considering a higher bid .
13 THE ROCKINGBIRDS have scheduled a pair of Irish dates and added further shows to their current British tour , which now includes .
14 Nottinghamshire have announced a £35,000 sponsorship arrangement with Swithland Motors , offering winter employment to some of the players , working with young cricketers to promote the game .
15 SCOTLAND has won a £1.1 million contract for Strathclyde Regional Council to build the St John The Baptist Primary School for 495 pupils in Uddingston .
16 To cement the deal , IBM has bought a $27m equity stake in the firm — Philips and Eastman Kodak also have holdings .
17 The Communications Ministry of the former Soviet Republic of Kazakhstan has signed a series of agreements with Sprint International Inc and its Russian joint venture , Sprint Network , to develop general purpose communications networks in the republic : subscribers will be able to direct-dial to 110 countries via the network , which will be constructed around 19 communications centres in the major cities .
18 Throughout the early and mid-1950s when national fuel policy emphasized volume of production this remained , but by the late 1950s with a national shift towards cheap oil the NCB had began a series of closures .
19 The system created in 1945–9 — when Stalin had established a series of puppet regimes in power in the East , and Europe had become ideologically , economically and militarily divided — now unravelled itself with astonishing speed .
20 Left governments in Australia , New Zealand , France , and Spain have pursued a series of economic and social policies that are not dissimilar from those that Mrs Thatcher 's government has pursued since 1979 .
21 Anglia/ITV have produced a series of teaching manuals together with related data to be analysed using KEY software on the topic Socio-Economic Atlas of Great Britain .
22 With extraordinary support from Japan , the Art Institute of Chicago has completed a $5-million reinstallation of its important East Asian collections , with expanded exhibition space , modernised storage and a new Asian Studies Center ( opening 3 June ) .
23 Strathclyde has outlined a £250 million LRT scheme , which would link the city centre with the peripheral housing schemes Easterhouse , Castlemilk and Drumchapel .
24 Germany has threatened sanctions if harm comes to anyone affected by the fatwa , Norway has blocked an oil deal , and Canada has refused a $1 billion credit line .
25 HONG KONG Governor Chris Patten has offered an £80 reward for Soda , the family dog , who disappeared on a hiking trip .
26 HONG KONG Governor Chris Patten has offered an £80 reward for the return of Soda , their family dog , who disappeared on a hiking trip .
27 WRITER Carla Lane has bought a £2 million , 26-bedroom mansion to house her 2,700 rescued birds and animals .
28 Pickwick has announced a series of IMP Masters recordings with the Solomon Trio ( Rodney Friend [ violin ] , Tim Hugh [ cello ] and Yonty Solomon [ piano ] ) ; the trio 's first two recordings are piano trios by Ravel , Debussy and Fauré ( out April ) and Beethoven 's ( out May ) .
29 At the Central Information Service at the University of London , Vickery has developed a series of interactive online simulation programs using microcomputers — the Commodore PET and the Superbrain .
30 In his early years Reza Shah had reached a series of agreements with Moscow and ended the system of extraterritoriality , by which Westerners in Iran were outside the jurisdiction of the Iranian courts .
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