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1 Section 1 , Protection From Eviction Act 1977 , was amended to enable more prosecutions and at the same time introduced a new criminal offence .
2 This predominantly optimistic view is further enhanced by Rutter et al who were prepared to identify five key areas which were associated with good schools and suggest.ways in which each area can be developed to promote positive behaviour and improved attainment levels .
3 These areas were designated to conserve valued landscapes and to make them more accessible to the general public ( or at least to those who own cars ) .
4 Ambassador to the USA and Lady Renwick ) is also intended to stimulate American patronage and raise funds for the Royal Academy and the Royal Marsden Cancer Appeal ( tickets from the organizer on 0799 52699 ) .
5 Such financial and staffing delegation is intended to enable governing bodies and headteachers to deploy their resources in accordance with their own needs and priorities and to make schools more responsive to parents , pupils , the local community and employers .
6 Soundwise the ME-10 kicks out some really usable sounds , and through a combo or power amp all the effects and processes ( like compressor , distortion , noise suppressor , EQ , phaser , flanger , pitch shifter , delay , stereo chorus and reverb ) can be adjusted to sound either fat and warm , thin and cutting , and to cover most points in between .
7 The reform was intended to affect all farms and estates of more than 180 hectares ( 450 acres ) but in Pomerania — the Polish Corridor — the soil was so poor that the lower limit was set at 400 hectares ( 1,000 acres ) .
8 A Publicity Committee was formed to attract more members and on New Year 's Eve 1946–47 what appears to be the first such Social at the Club was held and included ‘ modern dancing to a radiogram ’ .
9 Although the test is intended to delineate specific abilities and disabilities in children so that remediation may be undertaken , it is clear that the restrictions placed upon selection of the standardisation sample limits the value of the standardised scores for the purpose of comparison ( Weener et al .
10 Both have delayed signing new deals and Lawrence said : ‘ I am very hopeful things can be settled amicably .
11 Information about local authority policy and arrangements is clearly intended to provoke public awareness and discussion of local education policy generally .
12 Almost certainly the timing would be calculated to forestall possible discovery and defusing by a Nuclear Emergency Search Team .
13 Krimsky was well placed to observe key individuals and groups in action and he tells the local story vividly .
14 After fermentation , ‘ free run ’ wine is drawn off and the skins are pressed to extract further juice and tannin , which are blended with the ‘ free run ’ .
15 Designed to preserve regional languages and to promote their use in education , government , administration , the courts , the media and cultural activities , the convention defined a minority language as one " traditionally spoken " by a group of people " numerically inferior " within the population of any state .
16 Restrictions on foreign borrowing were relaxed and about 30 companies were permitted to issue convertible bonds and bonds of warrant in the international capital markets .
17 Early educational reforms , designed to promote Gaelic language and culture , did nothing to expand scientific training while the notion of ‘ scientific progress ’ had little appeal to the leaders of a self-consciously Catholic culture .
18 These are designed to promote greater effectiveness and productivity and to eliminate low value work .
19 The Labour governments of 1964 and 1966 expanded the scope of regional policy , both as regards the areas covered , the number of programmes designed to promote regional policy and the administrative machinery needed to implement it .
20 Local authorities , striving to fulfil the UK government 's policy of community care , are facing increasing expenditure on such items as house adaptations , designed to promote continuing self-care and autonomy for the very disabled , among whom elderly people are prominent .
21 Intermediate storey posts were sometimes added to support these bressummers and the wall above .
22 These are often referred to as ‘ pull ’ techniques , in that they are designed to stimulate final demand and move products through the sales channel , with the consumer providing the impetus .
23 We will contribute to the Countryside Commission 's new Parish Path Partnership designed to stimulate local maintenance and improvement schemes .
24 The first tranche of these sanctions , affecting imports worth US$300,000,000 , was due to take effect on Dec. 5 and was expected to affect French wine and food products , since the USA held France responsible for the deadlock .
25 The principles that we want are no discrimination , a closer approach to the market , consideration of more environmental matters at the centre of the European Community and a sensible CAP that is designed to support efficient farmers and the proper backing of the rural economy .
26 These seven pieces of work were designed to enable across-class comparison and analysis , but over fifty other topic-related activities involving art work , mathematics , science , music , environmental studies and various kinds of research were also suggested in order to give each class and its teacher a measure of autonomy over the way their work progressed .
27 Both products are claimed to support single attachment and dual homing of critical FDDI stations using Category 5 unshielded twisted pair cabling .
28 All rooms are individually designed to include private facilities and telephone ( no television ) .
29 Some are modified to transmit electric impulses and are linked into a network which amounts to a primitive nervous system ; others are able to contract in length and so can be considered as simple muscles .
30 The MAC system was designed to carry encrypted data and teleconference links either instead of normal programmes , or piggyback on top of them .
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