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1 King Æthelstan , whose lordship over various Welsh princes is implied by their witnessing of his charters , also invaded Scotland in 934 , and the Scots were among the enemies he defeated at Brunanburh three years later .
2 He trained at Southampton General Hospital as a medical technical officer , working in anaesthetics , and has recently worked at Winchester Royal Hampshire County Hospital .
3 YOUTH leader Stuart Glen White , who trained at Trinity Theological College , Brisbane , Australia , recently married Alice Margaret Ingham Smith , eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Smith , of Hammer Lane , Haslemere , at St. Peter 's Church , Lynchmere .
4 Sun Microsystems Inc turned biblical for the virtual reality display it mounted at Siggraph last week : equipped with a headset , the wearer got swallowed up and landed in the belly of a fish .
5 That was the kind of ‘ special place ’ I secured at Cardiff High School , and my parents paid ten guineas per annum .
6 ‘ I tried the same approach when we played at Runcorn this season … and we lost .
7 James , who played at Tottenham last Saturday , has not kept a clean sheet in his 12 first team appearances , while third choice Hooper excelled in last week 's reserve clash with Leicester .
8 On top of this , there are now large numbers of UNITA bandits from Angola stationed at South African bases in the north of Namibia .
9 What happened at Abbotsfield that summer left her with a distaste for all religions , not just Christianity .
10 The effects of what happened at Chernobyl five years ago this Friday will earn a double place in the history books
11 Left : another view of the CH-7 Angel which we showed at Oshkosh last month .
12 He joined at Newark central office , and finally ended up at Bury St. Edmunds in 1985 as manager .
13 When she arrived at Lynx some hours later she found that the door to the office was propped open , and as soon as she entered she understood the reason .
14 Although he agreed , it was obviously difficult for Adam to let go of the reins , as Lissa discovered when she arrived at Lynx some time later to find him still on the premises .
15 She was still with me when I arrived at Cannes two days later .
16 The Bosnians arrived at Wendlebury last weekend .
17 Diana arrived at Sandringham that weekend having just been through a most traumatic period .
18 Worthing , the league champions two seasons ago , had a 110-101 victory over the Birmingham Bullets , who are severely under strength after losing Stuart Ruckledge to glandular fever and the American Kevin Brown , who arrived at Heathrow last week without a valid work permit .
19 Equally enthusiastic was Pehr Kalm , who arrived at Kingsessing three days after he had reached Philadelphia in 1748 , also with a letter of introduction from Collinson .
20 The 27-year-old from Madrid had started yesterday 's penultimate leg with a comfortable lead of 1min 36sec , but when he arrived at Newcastle last night it had been trimmed to 31sec .
21 I arrived at Belfast Central Station to collect a passenger from the Dublin train , due to arrive at 17.25 , and with parking restrictions around the station , used the NIR car park , expecting a ten-minute wait .
22 They have to do with programming : French culture and communications ministers in the 1980S protested at US cultural imperialism -thus , over five years , during prime-time viewing , French-made programmes were allegedly down by 30 percent and American-made programmes up by 60 percent ; France is battling to win ‘ la guerre des images ’ — star wars waged via the TV set .
23 The second heat sees Beaumont 's Spring Corn taking on Tom Robinsontrained Kyle Alex , which trialled at Sunderland last week in 27.64 secs for the standard 450 metres trip .
24 The 45-year-old , who worked at Gateshead Metropolitan Borough Council from 1977 to 1985 and at Durham County Council from 1985 to 1988 , sparked a nationwide search when he failed to return to his High Farm home on August 24 .
25 Sharon , who worked at Gloucestershire Royal Hospital , died 10 days ago while holidaying in Egypt .
26 A WOMAN who worked at Rosyth Royal Dockyard during the Second World War yesterday settled a £200,000 damages action over an asbestos-related illness .
27 When the Queen called at Perth General Station for breakfast , which was taken in the company offices , she invariably encountered , much to Neele 's distaste , the Chairman of the North British Railway , Mr Stirling , known locally as ‘ Kippen Davie ’ ,
28 When he started at Marlborough 20 years ago , the art department was almost non-existent , a situation the then headmaster , John Dancy , devoutly wished to reverse .
29 And the three-day week started at Kohlangaz last month will remain in operation .
30 Dingley died at Lamorbey 8 August 1781 , according to the monumental inscription in Charlton parish church , where he and his wives are buried .
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