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1 UltraSparc-I — Sun Microsystems Inc 's 64-bit Sparc implementation ( CI No 2,127 ) is intended to carry the Sparc RISC design into the realm of 140MHz to 200MHz clock speeds , producing chips that measure between 220 and 300 Specint 92 and between 350 and 500 Specfp 92 .
2 Although Mitterrand had reportedly originally intended to exclude the United States , Havel persuaded him during a visit to Paris in March 1991 that delegates be invited from members of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development ( EBRD ) and would thus include the USA , Canada and Japan [ see p. 38155 for EBRD membership ] .
3 It also makes some changes in the existing law to remedy shortcomings revealed by experience , and contains some new provisions designed to enable the United Kingdom to ratify the Hague Convention on the Taking of Evidence Abroad in Civil or Commercial Matters of 1968 ( Cmnd 3991 of 1969 ) .
4 BLACK Five No. 44932 , originally programmed to work the Fort William-Mallaig service until November , but was returned prematurely to the Midland Railway Centre for repairs .
5 Last week The Northern Echo disclosed how Durham county councillors had voted to repossess the Duke Street premises in Darlington occupied by the Durlia Club .
6 As the title implies , his hybrid Cantates françoises en manière de divertissements , designed to celebrate the Duchesse du Maine 's Nuits de Sceaux of 1714–15 , borrow heavily from the divertissement in their form and style .
7 ‘ I am not permitted to leave the lady Alianor 's apartments unaccompanied . ’
8 It is expected to contact the St Petersburg Institute for Research and Development of Biotechnical Systems , the whale 's owners , to offer a home to Brightness which , in commercial terms , is worth about £100,000 , excluding a premium for his fame .
9 The changes , which were designed to bring the Hong Kong exchange into line with international practice , were opposed mainly by the smaller Chinese brokers , and supported by the larger international institutions which had moved increasingly into the Hong Kong exchange in the 1980s .
10 The experience of the River Avon project which was raised by one of the West Lothian members illustrated that while a particular effort had been made to inform the West Lothian secretary , the mechanism was still not right .
11 Little could be done to counteract the John Osborne criticisms , for they abominated the very idea of monarchy .
12 The Roman authorities intend to refurbish the Casina delle Civette at Villa Torlonia , which already has splendid Art Nouveau furnishings and stained glass , to house twentieth-century decorative arts , whilst the Ministry has decided to allocate the Villino Boncompagni , near Via Veneto , to the Galleria Nazionale d'Arte Moderna for a similar museum .
13 Again and again as the nation prepared to cross the River Jordan and enter the Promised Land , Moses solemnly charged them : ‘ Remember ! ’
14 She had decided to name the child Edward , after Prince Edward , and John in memory of her father .
15 At a meeting of the State Council on Oct. 11 , it was decided to abolish the USSR KGB ( Committee for State Security ) , and to form , on its basis , units concerned with border defence , intelligence and counterintelligence .
16 The West Midlands Force were instructed to investigate the South Yorkshire Police , ironically , at a time when their own Serious Crimes Squad was the subject of an investigation .
17 Having read Schiller , Conrad and Bakunin by the age of 12 , he is now moved to join the Sendero Luminoso ( Shining Path ) terrorists , but finds his ideological ardour diverted when he meets Elena Silves , a bewitching girl of 17 and a devout Catholic .
18 The most probably explanation is that Chang discovered that the man he had previously selected to head the Dong Minh Hoi , Nguyen Hai Thanh , was ineffective : and argued that a now chastened Ho Chi Minh would be more inspiring while still following the Chinese line .
19 In 1936 it had been decided to relay the Lytham Road track , despite considerable opposition in the Council .
20 The body of Alan Chalky White was found in lake fifty six at the Cotswold Water Park in 1989 … the same lake , it 's claimed that was used to hide the drugs.Tim Hurst reports from Winchester Crown Court .
21 To this end we have just agreed to sell the Great Tower Street office to an overseas investor for £18.4 million and we shall remain in place as the head tenant .
22 Like Pandora 's box , from it came a screw driver , a Stanley knife , scissors and an adjustable spanner , all of which were used to keep the Stoddard Templeton units in tip top condition .
23 Paxton was a young gardener at Chatsworth when , encouraged by the 6th Duke , he built a giant conservatory 300 feet long , 145 feet wide by 60 feet high which soon attracted the world 's attention and led to Paxton being commissioned to build the Crystal Palace for the Exhibition of 1851 .
24 But the significance of the new plant , a £190 million refit of a factory last used to build the Vauxhall Chevette in the early '80s , goes further than just the V6 .
25 Recently , from a series of parliamentary questions that I tabled to the Secretary of State for Scotland , it became clear that since his appointment he had not even bothered to contact the United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority to discuss the storage and reprocessing of spent fuel at Dounreay .
26 If I did take the twins away all summer then Masquerade would be taken to a boatyard in Florida , so I now signed the necessary customs forms and the insurance waiver and the dozen other pieces of paper that would be needed to keep the United States government and the delivery company happy .
27 Plans are now well advanced to investigate the United Kingdom designated waters around the Rockall Trough and Plateau .
28 She was thought to haunt the Dane Hills of Leicestershire in England , and to live in a cave she had dug out of the rock with her own hands .
29 Gorbachev was not invited to attend the Alma Ata meeting , but sent a letter setting out his views on the new developments .
30 We have kindly been invited to visit the Craven Arms and District Model Railways Society ( CADMRS ) for a demonstration of their activities , at 7.30 p.m. on Friday 10th May 1991 at their club house in Craven Arms .
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