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1 PUCE complexions at Foreign & Colonial Investment Trust , where plans to commemorate the 50,000th investor suffered an unexpected hiccup yesterday .
2 Losses on domestic mortgage indemnity policies alone , where insurers stand the first slice of losses on the sale of repossessed houses , were cut from £257 million in 1991 to £160 million .
3 However , the most notable feature of these accounts is not so much their dating , as the apparent belief in St Augustine 's , where Goscelin spent the last years of his life , that Cnut visited them both on the way to and from Rome .
4 The gold letters M O R S encircle the globe , and ultimate judgement is depicted in the heavens above where angels blow the last trumpet and Christ reigns in glory .
5 Although Harriot drew the first map of the Moon as seen through the telescope , or glass , Galileo 's series of observations were the first serious scientific investigation of the Moon 's surface .
6 Although research continued the next burst of application in the U.K. took place following the Industrial Training Act of 1964 ( Robinson and Barnes , 1968 , Barber 1968 ) .
7 This potentially , means that there can now be up to 32,767 unique fonts — each with their four basic stylistic variations , although Apple reserve the first 1,024 .
8 Although Laurie led the first day of the 1957 Open jointly with Eric Brown and Flory Van Donck , he was to finish out of the top twenty , Bobby Locke taking the last of his four Championship titles .
9 they resumed this morning on 408 for 5 … the damage done although Gloucestershire took the last five wickets at a cost of just 113 runs …
10 If Edgar speaks the last words , they appear a sort of reproof to Albany while Edgar assumes authority over the hopes of the future .
11 It was a tense match with not much to choose between the two sides until Scotland scored the first try near the end of the first half .
12 But if England lose the second Test , they will need a new captain as well as a new-look team Gooch would surely not survive any longer .
13 I sat one night at Pinewood Studios with him right until make-up call the next day while he spoke about Errol Flynn the entire time .
14 It was doubtful if Rose heard the last part of her remark .
15 Fred talked about greyhound racing until Lorton bought the second round .
16 There 's a serious band meeting/liaison and we 're seriously thinking about jacking it in and going back to Blighty until Emma sings the first verse and chorus of ‘ The Show Must Go On ’ by Queen .
17 Third place went to Johnnie Rea who was the only rider likely to catch King in the championship but even if Rea wins the next four rounds — both at Bishopscourt — King can not be caught .
18 Unless people invited the next door neighbours , then it was n't too bad .
19 Considering Thistle have the second worse defence in the Premier Division , a shut-out has to be a plus .
20 TV MAGICIAN Wayne Dobson has had to buy the family Christmas presents all over again — because thieves made the first lot vanish .
21 Cleaning baths , probe systems , submersible transducers , whistle reactors and tube reactors are described and illustrated by Mason , while Goodwin discusses the first two methods with details of other larger scale equipment .
22 The operation unc isolates the ith row of A , while Aej isolates the jth column .
23 Ireland 's Darren Clarke , Sweden 's Robert Karlsson and the veteran Argentine Vicente Fernandez all shot 67 , while Gilford birdied the last two holes to return 70 and hang on to second place — only two strokes behind his England Dunhill colleague .
24 Stewart bogeyed the seventh and eighth , the downhill par-three which had dumped Seve Ballesteros out of the tournament , while Langer birdied the ninth .
25 It may seem appropriate that since VR marks the first true merging of technology and imagination , it is sometimes hard to tell where current technology ends and its imagined future begins .
26 After a thrilling final-set victory , the 43-year-old architect said : ‘ I had a bit of luck to win the third set and after Ian took the fourth I thought I would lose . ’
27 Sure , then I would not have to stand in the rain talking to you ’ — PHIL DANAHER ( Ireland 's injured skipper ) talking to a radio commentator on the Athletic Park ( Wellington ) sidelines before Ireland lost the Second Test against New Zealand ( 59–6 ) .
28 New Zealand 's victory — their first home Test win for three years — levelled the series at 1-1 after Australia won the first Test by an innings and 60 runs in Christchurch and then drew the second in Wellington .
29 The Proteo has been engineered with a view to taking over from the SZ after Zagato builds the 1000th car late next year .
30 But while South Africa cruised home with a day to spare to go 1-0 up in the four-match series , it was more of a struggle than they expected after India began the fourth day at 71-6 , just eight runs ahead .
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