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1 The Times 12.1.90 reported that public health labs have found that up to 60% of all uncooked chickens in shops are contaminated by Salmonella and Listeria .
2 In respect of IAS 9 , Research and Development Costs , and IAS 23 , Borrowing Costs , E 32 proposed that immediate recognition as an expense should be the preferred treatment for all such costs .
3 A US Congressional Research Service report cited in the Middle East Economic Digest of March 22 stated that current food stocks in Iraq were at a record low .
4 Does new clause 2 envisage that legal aid will be extended to representation before the special appellate system takes effect ?
5 Sway Tower was built by Judge Peterson between 1879 and 1885 to prove that unreinforced concrete could be successfully used in building work .
6 Table III shows that standardised mortality ratios for cardiovascular disease were not related to duration of gestation , though the highest ratio , 107 , was in men born at 37 weeks or less .
7 The Wall Street crash of 1929 showed that large scale industry is more fragile than crofting .
8 The involvement of the mujaheddin as part of the multinational force engaged in the Gulf war was criticized by the government which in February 1991 declared that military action in the Gulf had exceeded the mandate of UN Resolution 678 .
9 In the present case , since the decision in Thomas v. University of Bradford [ 1987 ] A.C. 795 shows that judicial review does lie against the visitor , so his decision is capable of being reviewed on any one of Lord Diplock 's three grounds , including illegality .
10 But Table 16–2 shows that marginal tax rates also rise with income .
11 In 1363 Edward III ordered that regular training at the butts should take the place of football ; a century later , in 1456 , the difficulties experienced in Scotland in summoning and arming a proper fighting force were recognised in the proscription of football and golf in favour of archery practice .
12 The OECD in its report published in July 1991 said that economic growth had slowed in 1990 to 3.5 per cent compared with growth of 4 per cent in 1989 .
13 Although the 1991 intrusion was emplaced aseismically , low-energy microseismicity between June and December 1991 suggests that vigorous degassing continued after emplacement .
14 The Foreign Ministry on March 21 announced that International Committee of the Red Cross ( ICRC ) operations in Iran were to be frozen and all its 15 staff were to leave the country by March 28 .
15 Spectroscopic measurements in 1960 indicated that small-scale motion of the plasma was producing the doppler broadening of the spectral lines .
16 The Abortion and Sterilisation Act of 1975 stipulates that written consent of the person who in law consents to an operation has to be obtained before a sterilisation is performed .
17 The so-called Culture and Personality school of the 1920s , 1930s , and 1940s held that human behaviour was the provenance of culture , not of race , and attempts were made to relate traits of individual personality and symbolic aspects of culture to socialization variables ( Lipsey 1985 : 180 ) .
18 MacRae 128 states that high institutionalization of the ranking criteria in a given discipline may be inferred from low rejection rates .
19 An influential report by Professor Jurg Niehans in February 1981 argued that monetary policy was in fact excessively tight because the high interest rates were attracting foreign money to London and maintaining a high pound .
20 Tass on Oct. 4 announced that military intelligence operations were being cut by more than 10 per cent with surplus resources reportedly being transferred to the KGB 's new Directorate for the Defence of the Soviet Constitutional System .
21 LGB circulars of 1895 and 1899 recommended that out-door relief should be granted more readily to the aged poor .
22 The reorganization of local government described in Chapter 4 confirmed that local government was indeed part of a much wider state system , and the 1973 oil crisis followed by the onset of economic depression deepened the pressures on that system .
23 Tables 14.6 and 14.7 suggest that increased capital intensity within the UK may not necessarily lead to proportionate increases in output .
24 Table I shows that standardised mortality ratios from cardiovascular disease fell with increasing birth weight ( χ 2 =3.5 , p=0.06 ) .
25 Table I shows that standardised mortality ratios from cardiovascular disease fell with increasing ponderal index ( χ 2 =3.8 , p=0.05 ) .
26 All our clients — both treated groups and waiting list group — were receiving treatment-as-usual and Figure 3 shows that Cognitive Therapy by a social worker , in combination with GP treatment , was clearly more efficacious here than GP treatment alone .
27 It may be the case , as some transgenics junkies are claiming , that in 25 years ' time , all chickens on the market will be transgenic but this sounds uncannily similar , in its arrogant implausibility , to the famous Fifties claim that nuclear power would make electricity so cheap it could n't be metered .
28 Of 60 fund managers asked last year , 55 did not regard IR officers as their primary company contacts ; 33 thought that British industry did not need any more IR consultants .
29 An LGB circular of 1871 proclaimed that out-door relief should not be given to single women unless they proved their inability to find other employment by performing a daily labour task , officially termed a ‘ labour test ’ , such as cleaning , in the workhouse , returning home at night .
30 In a recent survey one in five incontinent women were afraid that they smelt and one in nine believed that sexual activity was compromised .
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